Right Now with John Goblikon

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Che Durena & a Goblin Get Spicy May 19, 2026

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Comedian Che Durena joins your favorite goblin, John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli), on the Right Now podcast to discuss his comedy special "How To Make Your Balls Bigger", his podcast 2 Goons, and what he’s learned from interviewing people in the adult entertainment industry. Che also talks about the surprisingly wholesome side of adult film stars, the best adult parody movie titles ever made, and, of course the perfect Uber Eats goon.

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Heather Shaw & A Goblin Find Celeb Doppelgängers May 12, 2026

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Alrighty then! Comedian Heather Shaw joins your favorite goblin, John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli), on the Right Now Podcast to discuss looking exactly like Jim Carrey, whether Jim owes green creatures an apology for The Mask and The Grinch. Heather also talks about her new comedy special, starting comedy in Orlando, vegan restaurants with impossible hours, and of course which Hollywood celebrities look like rats.

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Magician Justin Willman Tries Goblin Magic May 05, 2026

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Abra-cadaver and Sim Salamander! Magician and comedian Justin Willman (Magic for Humans, Cupcake Wars) magically appears with your favorite goblin, John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli), on the Right Now podcast to perform mind-blowing magic, reveal how he creates the perfect magic trick, and talk comedy, wrestling, CGI, magic words, and why some people just can’t let the wonder wash over them.

LIVE recording of this Pod happening MAY 7th for Netflix Is a Joke-fest with Edi Patterson, Dr. Z & Ian Edwards!

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Jeff Arcuri, Katherine Blanford, Shane Torres LIVE From Moontower Apr 28, 2026

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Comedian and king of crowd work Jeff Arcuri joins your favorite goblin, John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli), on the Right Now podcast, recorded live from the Moontower Comedy Festival in Austin, TX. They discuss Jeff’s upcoming special, his Reddit habits, and how to handle mean comments. Plus, Katherine Blanford and Shane Torres (Coastal Idiots) stop by to talk BBQ arms, why education matters, and, of course, which state has the biggest alligators.

LIVE recording of this Pod happening MAY 7th for Netflix Is a Joke-fest with Dr. Z & Ian Edwards!

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Randy Feltface & a Goblin Team Up Apr 21, 2026

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Purple Comedian Randy Feltface joins goblin king John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on this weeks Right Now podcast to have a completely normal, straight forward conversation about Chinese restaurant comedy, Gimmicks? Whatever they are. And of course Elmo's insane behavior. You will never believe what he did.

LIVE recording of this Pod happening MAY 7th for Netflix Is a Joke-fest!

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Goblin Thinks Paul Elia is a Good Son Apr 14, 2026

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Comedian Paul Elia (Matt Rife & Paul Elia Low Key Comedy Special) joins your favorite goblin, John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli), on the Right Now podcast to discuss his new comedy special "Good Son," how to make money from WikiFeet, and, of course, the best way to steal Twizzlers from Blockbuster.

Check John Goblikon LIVE at the MOONTOWER Comedy Festival in Austin this week!

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Chris Jericho & A Goblin Break Kayfabe Apr 07, 2026

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Chris Jericho Pop's by to Cut A Promo with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli)

and Gush about metal music, working with Nicole Kidman and of course, well you know...Wrestling!

Follow Chris:

https://www.instagram.com/chrisjerichofozzy/

https://www.youtube.com/@chrisjerichofozzy

JOHN'S LIVE SHOWS:

https://PunchUp.Live/JohnGoblikon

Austin, TX - April 16, 10:15pm @ The Creek and The Cave

https://www.austintheatre.org/event/goblin-a-one-gob-show/

Austin, TX - April 18, 5:45pm @ The Creek and The Cave

https://www.austintheatre.org/event/right-now-with-john-goblikon/

MERCH

https://JOHNGOBLIKON.com/

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Goblin & Joey Avery RIP Tech Bros Mar 31, 2026

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Joey Avery stops by to hang with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) and talk about cultivated meat, getting roasted by a robot and of course the San Francisco version of Kill Tony.

Follow Joey:

https://www.instagram.com/joeyavery/

https://JoeyAvery.com/

Watch: https://youtu.be/t4xlXat3ck4

JOHN'S LIVE SHOWS:

https://PunchUp.Live/JohnGoblikon

Austin, TX - April 16, 10:15pm @ The Creek and The Cave

https://www.austintheatre.org/event/goblin-a-one-gob-show/

Austin, TX - April 18, 5:45pm @ The Creek and The Cave

https://www.austintheatre.org/event/right-now-with-john-goblikon/

MERCH

https://JOHNGOBLIKON.com/

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A Goblin & Ali Macofsky Roast Your Haircuts Mar 24, 2026

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Ali Macofsky pops by to join forces with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) as they roast your haircuts, talk Real Housewives and Britney Spears, and of course what it’s like following Carlos Mencia wherever he goes.

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https://www.instagram.com/notalimac/

https://AliMacofsky.com/shows

JOHN'S LIVE SHOWS:

https://PunchUp.Live/JohnGoblikon

Lexington, KY - March 26 - 29 @ Lexington Comic & Toy Conventionhttps://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=19833

Austin, TX - April 16, 10:15pm @ The Creek and The Cave

https://www.austintheatre.org/event/goblin-a-one-gob-show/

Austin, TX - April 18, 5:45pm @ The Creek and The Cave

https://www.austintheatre.org/event/right-now-with-john-goblikon/

MERCH

https://JOHNGOBLIKON.com/

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Steel Panther & a Goblin Say What Others Won’t Mar 17, 2026

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Michael Starr and Stix Zadinia of Steel Panther stop by to talk to John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) about keeping metal alive, giving terrible advice, and of course which Rockstar to F#*K.

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https://www.instagram.com/SteelPanther

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This episode is sponsored by Shopify

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JOHN'S LIVE SHOWS:

https://PunchUp.Live/JohnGoblikon

Los Angeles, CA - March 19 - 10pm @ The Elysian

https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/goblin0319

Los Angeles, CA - March 20 - 10pm @ The Elysian

https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/goblin0320

Austin, TX - April 15 - 18 @ Moontower Comedy Festival