Ep 94. Jason Biggs, Ron Funches, Sarah Tiana, Ian Karmel
- June 16, 2014
Chelsea Lately season 8 episode 94 features a star-studded lineup that includes American Pie's Jason Biggs, comedian Ron Funches, stand-up comic Sarah Tiana, and Portland native Ian Karmel. The episode, which originally aired on July 8, 2014, is a hilarious romp through the latest pop culture news, politics, and celebrity gossip.
Chelsea Handler kicks off the show by introducing her guests and sharing her thoughts on some of the day's top headlines. The panel quickly jumps into a discussion about the World Cup and the recent US victory against Belgium. Ron Funches, a die-hard soccer fan, shares his excitement over the game and reveals his love for the US team.
Next up is Sarah Tiana, who dishes on her recent performances at the Comedy Store and shares some hilarious stories from her travels around the country. The conversation then turns to Jason Biggs, who talks about his new movie, "Orange is the New Black", and the challenges of playing a character based on a real-life person.
Ian Karmel, who is originally from Portland, Oregon, talks about being a stand-up comic in the Pacific Northwest and the differences between the comedy scene in LA and his hometown. The group also discusses the recent Supreme Court ruling that Hobby Lobby can refuse to cover certain forms of birth control for its employees.
As always, the episode is filled with plenty of humorous banter and punchy one-liners. The panel shares their favorite high school memories, ponders the merits of Internet dating, and debates whether Los Angeles is the worst place in the world to live.
The show also includes a segment of "What's Wrong with People?", a recurring feature in which Chelsea and her guests poke fun at odd news stories from around the world. In this episode, the panel laughs over a story about a man who claims to have lived off of nothing but sunlight for the past seven years.
Chelsea Lately season 8 episode 94 is a hilarious and irreverent take on the latest in pop culture. With a sharp wit and biting humor, Chelsea and her guests prove that no topic is off limits, and that laughter truly is the best medicine.
