Matt Farah and Zack Klapman sit down with automotive icons, pro drivers, comedians and other friends to discuss automotive industry news, racing, projects and whatever else comes to mind. Watch our car reviews at www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Follow us! T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman Rent or buy our movies!, where we find out if some bad CraigsList cars can cross an entire US State, off-road!https://vimeo.com/thesmokingtire
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Cars, Coffee and Comedy hosted by comedian and automotive enthusiast Spike Feresten and featuring Jerry Seinfeld, lawyer Paul Zuckerman, MotorTrend's Jonny Lieberman, and The Smoking Tire's Matt Farah with guests from the automotive industry, notable comedians and celebrities. As always, there's one empty chair at Spike's table saved for you, the listener.
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Professional comedians with so-so STEM pedigrees take you through this week in science. Incompetently. Featuring hosts Matt Kirshen, Andy Wood (and sometimes Jesse Case or Brooks Wheelan) along with a rotating cast of special guests from the worlds of comedy and science.
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Looking for a peak behind the curtain at the Audrain? Join some of Audrain’s younger team members In The Drivers’ Seat with ABS! In this series, Antonio Melegari, Ben Chester, and Sean O'Donnell (ABS), discuss what it’s like to be a part of the Audrain and all things auto! As a trio of young car enthusiasts, ABS give audiences an inside point of view of the car community.
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100% Cars, hosted by Nico Lombard, a young Automotive enthusiast based out of Los Angeles, California. Join Nico as he sits down and interviews some of the most decorated automotive Youtubers, Writers, and journalists. He discusses how their passion for cars grew, their first cars, how they influenced car culture within their community, and much more! Nico brings an informative, engaging, and fun experience to his listeners through his interviews' professionalism and fun and engaging segment ...
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Spike, Matt and Zack recap Monterey car debuts, discuss the Vintage: Modern Classic Bronco; Matt announces a new dune buggy purchase and then Spike digs in on the RFK severed whale head fun.
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Gareth Reynolds (The Dollop, Past Times, We're Here to Help)
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Gareth Reynolds is a standup comedian and co-host of three incredible podcasts: The Dollop and Past Times, both of which focus on U.S. history. On his new podcast, We're Here to Help, he and Jake Johnson (New Girl, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse) give strangers free advice that feels...free. Recorded August 19, 2024 https://www.heretohelppod.c…
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Motor1's Travis Okulski and Chris Rosales Have Opinions
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Travis and Chris are both excellent drivers and writers for Motor1.com. They have extensive track and racing experience, Travis has owned some bad cars, and Chris has big, hilarious opinions. On this episode we talk about choosing a Miata over a Lotus Esprit; what they do/don't like about the Civic Type R; the secret to the NSX's amazing ride; famo…
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Comedian Mark Cohen (@mark_coco_cohen) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to discuss the two aging bursts humans experience, restoring Tonka trucks, weaning crocodiles off of cane toads, Mark's video game creations, using slime mold to help map dark matter, and stock photo artists who play Lawn Mowing Simulator. and Mark's possible record-breaking stint at…
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Spike hosts a lively conversation with Jonny, Matt and Zuckerman in front of a live audience at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Among the topics covered: the events, the people at these events and the time a monkey in Monterey bit Zuckerman. Plus, the debut of SCR Jeopardy.
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James May has done a lot and we try to cover as much as we can. Topics include: how Top Gear evolved; the BBC's influence on it vs Amazon's on The Grand Tour; scripting versus improvised; abandoning friends when their cars break down; his car and bike collection; things he collects; why he created a travel show; the hard parts of filming epic drive…
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T.50 Ride; C63 AMG repeat; Rallying a Mach-E
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We had a second drive in the C63 AMG E-Performance; got a lime green rallied-out Mach-E REAL dirty; rode in the T.50; and we answer your questions. Recorded August 8, 2024 Today get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://www.Joindeleteme.com/TIRE and use promo code TIRE at checkout. https://www.noduswatches.com/design-lab-shop/p/canyon-b…
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Scotland's Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti visits the Baldwin Hills SCR stage to discuss the Gordon Murray T.50, his impressive car collection, and his plans for Monterey Car Week.
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Dario Franchitti (3x IndyCar Champ, GMA T.50 Development Driver)
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Dario Franchitti can drive. He won the INDY 500 3 times; the IndyCar Championship 4 times; the 2008 24 Hours of Daytona; and he is the development driver for Gordon Murray Automotive. His stories are as incredible as his garage. Recorded August 6, 2024 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dario_Franchitti https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTH0OouvdjA https:…
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Neuroscientist-turned-comedian Isak Allen (@isakallen) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about smashing flies, using fMRI to study brain activity as it relates to music and comedy, tonal languages, the Dong Song, Neuralink, dystopian futures and Isak's new Dry Bar special Culturally Unavailable.
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Zuckerman returns from his solo trip to Berlin with stories. Then, which is better; a 991 GT2RS or a 992 GT3RS? Jonny reviews the new Subaru BRZ TS and 2025 Ford Maverick Lobo. Forbes rank the best car communities in the world and a new felon joins our green room.
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Whistlin' Diesel's Broken Cybertruck; Ferrari Purosangue; Q&A
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Ferrari Purosangue; Whistlin's Cybertruck Broke; some really bad canyon driving; Q&A about: Differences between the new CLE and the coupe Our favorite WOT moments How the Ferrari stacks up against other super SUVs Are middle-priced EVs nicer than high-priced luxury ICE cars? Cayman GT4 or 996 GT3? And more! Recorded August 5 2024 In honor of Nicole…
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Episode 540 - The Sports Gene with David Epstein and Paul Morrissey (re-release)
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We've got just the prescription for everyone out there with Olympic fever: A re-release of a 2013 episode in which Matt and Andy interview David Epstein, a Sports Illustrated journalist and the author of the outstanding book The Sports Gene, along with college basketball player-turned-comedian Paul Morrissey, to discuss the field of sports genetics…
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Driving Cars of Your Dreams; Recaro Bankrupt; Q&A
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A track day we couldn't believe, and somehow the best seat maker on Earth goes bankrupt. Cars driven: Lamborghini Diablo GT-R Lamborghini Diablo SVR Ferrari 458 Speciale Ferrari 355 track car Ferrari 550 Barchetta Ford GT RUF CTR Ford "Daisy" Cobra Concept Recorded July 29, 2024 https://www.noduswatches.com/canyon/p/canyon-by-matt-farah-night-sky T…
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Sam Fane from the popular automotive YouTube channel Seen Through Glass visits Spike's home to discuss his latest car purchase and cross country drive. Then the guys review the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, the new blockbuster Corvette ZR1, the return of the STI to the Subaru line up and which state is #1 for road rage! Plus the new Udio hit song, Hitler's Pe…
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Which cars will be collectible soon? Which ones will still appreciate? Why shouldn't you always buy a low-mileage car? And what is Ed's method for getting to drive such fun cars? We're talking about all of that and more with Ed Bolian (VinWiki, CarTrek) and John Temerian (founder and CEO of Curated, a dealership in Miami that focuses on finding, re…
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Comedy legend Cathy Ladman (@cathyladman1) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about creepy Foundation for a Better Life billboards, cancer battles, 1970s acid, the CrowdStrike software crash, how propofol tips your brain into chaos, the merits of comedy classes, Brazilian cocaine sharks and Cathy's September 7th Vegas show.…
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Dr. Peter Attia: Driving, F1, and More!
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Dr. Peter Attia on Cars, Racing, F1 Rules, and Road-trips with Sebastian Vettel. https://peterattiamd.com/ https://www.instagram.com/peterattiamd Recorded July 18, 2024 Today get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://www.Joindeleteme.com/TIRE and use promo code TIRE at checkout. New merch! Grab a shirt or hoodie and support us! https://…
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Spike and Jonny catch up with Jay Leno from INSIDE his new 2024 Rolls Royce Spectra. Jay reflects on his incredible collection, the vehicles that inspired him growing up, and his future plans for the automotive treasure trove.
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Working Man's Exotics; Lambo Engine Crate; Macan E update; Q&A
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What's the cheap way to get an exotic cars experience? What new or used car can you buy to similar fizz to a Ferrari, 911, Lamborghini, 812, Nissan GT-R, or 488? We have answers! Plus, Matt ships and engine and gets a ride in the Macan electric. Plus we answer questions about when an LC500 is better than a Panamera; a rental idea for people don't t…
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Mitch McKee - Tuning Master on Power, Safety, Hybrids, Hackers, Drug Dealers
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Mitch McKee knows everything about tuning engines. McLarens, Porsche, Ferraris, GT-Rs, you name it, he can make them go faster and run better. Porsche hired Mitch to do the development tuning on the new 911 Hybrid. On this episode Mitch explains when to run race gas to protect your engine; how tuning hybrids might work; the weirdest jobs he's had; …
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