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Each week a different guest from the comedy world tries to convince a couple of skeptics of get on board with their distinctive, sometimes downright unusual obsessions. But really, it's just an excuse for silliness, games, and surprise guests. Hosted by Ben Cassil and Thayer Frechette.
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Live from the year 1996, it’s the comedy talk show Totally Rad! Host Alyssa Sabo and sidekick Ben Cassil play character versions of themselves (Alyssa’s character is 16 and loves rollerblading and evangelism, Ben’s character is 37 and married), and welcome real comedian guests for interviews, jokes, and games. It’s a fun, silly talk show that will leave you feeling upbeat–as long as you don’t mention Alyssa’s sister, Jackie! TotallyRad1996@gmail.com @totallyrad1996 @alyssa_sabo @bencassil
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LIVE from 1996 it's Totally Rad! Join guest Tyler Schnupp (@schnupp69), 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-year-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) as they talk about appropriate relationships, video games, and private investigators and pl…
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LIVE from 1996 it's Totally Rad! Join guest Zach Reino (@zachreino), 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-year-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) as they talk about cold sores, vocal fry, how prom suits fit, face aloe prayers, and they play…
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JHS Music and Chorale Teacher Mr. Danny Ricketts (Andrew Young @androssthegreat) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how to sing, people not believing you are gay, homeowner…
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"Vice Principal Doug Plimpton!" (Ben Cassil)
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LIVE from 1996 it's Totally Rad! Join guest Vice Principal Doug Plimpton (@bencassil), 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 14-year-old Intern Miranda Rae Hart (@miranduhhartheartsyou), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) as they talk about divorce, frisbee solitaire, and sing a pe…
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LIVE from 1996 it's Totally Rad! The tables are turned as our own 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) is the guest today! Join her and 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 14-year-old Intern Miranda Rae Hart (@miranduhhartheartsyou), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) as th…
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LIVE from 1996 at the Johnstown Galleria, it's Totally Rad! 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) discuss mall preferences, play a fun mall quiz, and experience a revival of July's Funny Pages! Follow Jan…
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Comedian James Mannion (@PizzaMannion) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about lunch ladies, Smoothie King, Hallmark card writers, and stuff that's so RANDOM! We also play a cla…
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Comedian Rob Scerbo (@robscerbo) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how to fit in without alienating your dad, the young filmmaker Orson Welles, and Batman, and they play a…
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Comedian Alex Fernie (@FernieCommaAlex) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about whether we are all okay, what it means to be "drenched with the word," and Follow Alex Fernie on …
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16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) are stuck in Alyssa's grandma's cabin in Tennessee for Spring Break, so they make the best of it by playing a bunch of games and making a bunch of silly jokes! Theme song …
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Christian Drummer "Colby" (Nick Mandernach)!
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17-year-old church band drummer Colby (Comedian @ManderNick) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to confess how he failed Alyssa as an accountability partner and discuss percussion volume and librarian gossip! They also play an ep…
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Comedian Katie Marovitch (@KatieMarovitch) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about whether Alyssa has any close friends, being passionate about substitute teaching, and why Ben is making everyone a wee bit uncomfy! They …
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[This is a rerelease of one of our favorite episodes! We will be back with new episodes next week!] Comedian Dan Lippert (@danlippertcool) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about bei…
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[This is a rerelease of one of our favorite episodes! We will be back with new episodes later this month!] Alyssa's classmate and "teenage heartthrob" Deckland (Comedian Lisa Gilroy, @TheLisaGilroy) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional aud…
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[This is a rerelease of one of our favorite episodes! We will be back with new episodes later this month!] Comedian Paul F. Tompkins (@PFTompkins) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk a…
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Comedian Leonard Smith Jr. (@leonardsmithjr) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about usage of the word "brother," the art of film, and how to talk to boys! They also played a lively …
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Danny & Kyle (Alyssa Sabo & Miranda Rae Hart)!
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Comedian Danny Beckman (@alyssa_sabo), and his non-paid secretary Kyle Thompson (@miranduhheartsyou) joined 37-yr-old guest host Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how they met, feminism, and dating! Follow Danny on Instagram @dannybeckman69 and …
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"Sylvia Cornerstone!" (Alyssa Sabo!)
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It's a very special episode of Totally Rad! Sidekick Ben has to put on his host trousers as Alyssa, Janine, and even July aren't available! Ben interviewed 53-year-old Christian comedian Sylvia Cornerstone (Alyssa Sabo: @alyssa_sabo) and things got REAL! They discussed dinosaurs, living with your mom in your fifties, and the conservation method of …
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Comedian and theme park journalist Jason Sheridan (@jasonsheridan) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about globalization's impact on theme parks, Disneyland employment, evolution, an…
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Comedian Justin Michael (@heyjustin) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how to make a man like God, funny voices, Sonic, and understanding the mystery of death! They also play a…
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Comedian Geoff Ross (@geoffisfamous) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how to get a man to propose, masters degrees, and feminism, and then they play a lively round of Freeze M…
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Comedian Alex Berg joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about nicknames, Lethal Weapon, whether science is boring or not, breaking news on Alex Fernie's nefarious exploits on Twitter, a…
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Actress and writer Janie Haddad Tompkins (@janiehaddad) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about the TV show "Full House," auditions, and the veneration of Mary! Also, they play the g…
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Comedian Ronnie Adrian (@bonesadrian) joins 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about parents controlling music consumption, July's dog Charmy, and automobile companies! And they play a powerful game of "New Choice!" Follow Ronn…
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Ho Ho Ho! Live on tape from 1996 it's the Totally Rad CHRISTmas Special with 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz)! The gang's all stranded at Alyssa's grandma's cabin in Tennessee, so they make the best of it…
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Comedian Nick Costanza (@Nick_Costanza) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about video games, inviting friends to church, and what makes a good movie! And then they got sucked into a …
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Comedian Matt Apodaca (@mattapodaca) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about funny stuff in the trash, low-confidence rapping skills, and the rock and roll band Weezer! Follow Matt o…
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Comedian Monica Loomba (@monloombie) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about luck, how to make a funny 'ter (Ben's fun slang for character), and plagiarism! And they play a lively ro…
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Comedian Kyle Kasabian (@KyleKasabian) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo) and 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil) in 1996 to talk about hidden talents, dating secrets, and bullying! Follow Kyle Kasabian on Instagram and Twitter @KyleKasabian! Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan! Follow professional…
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Twelve-and-three-quarters-year-old CAM (Comedian Cam Gavinski @camgavinski) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and 16-year-old bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan) in 1996 to talk about what God's voice sounds like, how it is to be babysat by Alyssa, and turning into a teenager! They also pl…
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Comedian Quinn Boyes (@QuinnBoyes) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about James Bond, Dads, and rumors! And they play a hilarious round of Sticky Situations! Follow Quin…
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14-year-old Intern Miranda (Miranda Rae Hart: @miranduhhartheartsyou) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about mall tips, fashion advice, and how to be a good intern! Follow Miranda Rae Hart on Instagram @miranduhharthea…
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Comedian Ruha Taslimi (@ruhataslimi) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and 16-year-old bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan) in 1996 to talk about bullying at school dances, kissing with tongues, and haunted houses! Then they all play a spoooky round of New Choice: Halloween Edition! Follow …
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Comedian Jacquis Neal (@Jacquisneal) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about a how to be cool, Stephen A. Smith, men in belly shirts, and they play a game of Sticky Situations! Follow Jacquis Neal on Twitter or Instagra…
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Comedian Will Hines (@williebhines) joined 16-year-old host Alyssa (@alyssa_sabo), 37-year-old sidekick Ben (@bencassil), and 16-yr-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) in 1996 to talk about professionalism, condiment safety, and the Beatle! They then play a lively "improve" game called "New Choice!" Check out Will Hines’s books: How To Be The Greates…
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Comedian Mary Anthony (@maryanthony1) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about venting frustrations, dealing with difficult siblings, and they play a fun round of "Sticky Situations!"…
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Comedian Richelle Meiss (@ReeshMeese) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about a Christian version of Kidz Bop, dating and loneliness, troubling texts from cousins, and they improvise…
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Comedian Ryan Rosenberg (@chosenberg) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about workplace ethics, dealing with the pressure involved with amateur sports, and how to do improv comedy, a…
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Comedian Jake Delaney (@jakeadelaney) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about hayrides, kissing decorum, and "Blockbluster!" Follow Jake Delaney on Instagram @jakeadelaney and check …
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Teenage Heartthrob Deckland (Lisa Gilroy)!
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Alyssa's classmate and "teenage heartthrob" Deckland (Comedian Lisa Gilroy, @TheLisaGilroy) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about dating and marriage as a teen, M. Night Shyamalan,…
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Comedian Dan Lippert (@danlippertcool) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about being tall but not a bully, what kinds of teachers everyone would be, and they play a raucous round of …
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Comedian Andrew Grace (@andrewpgrace) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about high school sports, analogies, dealing with moms, and help Alyssa learn "How To Talk To Boys!" Follow An…
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Comedian Jeremy Schmidt (@ocarinaofcrime) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about See You At The Pole, sock folding, body image, and play a lively round of "Sticky Situations!" Follo…
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Comedian Rachel Chapman (@LadyTomHanks) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about Tom Hanks films, Disney parks, and celebrity crushes, and they play a game called "Dating Coach!" Follow Rachel Chapman on Twitter and Inst…
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Comedian Dennis Curlett (@DennisCurlett) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about cell phone safety, familiar smells, and negative people, and they play a round of the HIT musical gam…
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Comedian Jeremy Culhane (@JeremyCulhane) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about American Vandal-ism, Lowe's, and dating, and play a lively round of "Sticky Situations!" Follow Jerem…
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The Game Boys (Nick Costanza & Tyler Schnupp!)
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The Game Boys of Johnstown High, step-brothers Nick & Tyler (Comedians Nick Costanza & Tyler Schnupp) join 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about video games, sibling relationships, and be…
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Comedian Ronnie Adrian (@bonesadrian) joins 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 14-year-old intern Miranda Rae Hart (@miranda_hart) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about the proper age for a young woman to start shaving, who actually writes the show, how to do…
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Comedian Zach Reino (@ZachReino) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), in 1996 to discuss underage drinking, youth group couches, and they perform an improvised musical! Follow Zach on Twitter @ZachReino and check out his excellent improvised musical po…
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Comedian Paul F. Tompkins (@PFTompkins) joins 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about kissing, Hats in the Belfry, Summer Loving, favorite hymns, and play a game called "Make Alyssa's Life …
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