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Well, well, well folks, we made it through a year! We culminated some of the weirdest, gut wrenching and funny moments from our last year of shows and wrapped them up for you in a beautiful little podcast package. If you've never listened before this is a great place to jump in, and if you are already a listener then you can recap the past perturbations with us! Listen in to the first annual Cringies, and reach out to us at growl@cringeworthyshow.com to suggest any of your favorite moments from the past or to contribute any content for the future. It was an excellent first year run, thanks for taking the ride with us!

Comedian Antonio Giurato joins us to talk about Golden Trump's golden showers, celebrity boxing matches, and a 2017 Shkreli Update! We are also joined by Deloris, a waitress from a nearby diner. Antonio tells us stories about the dumbest thing he ever did, and Deloris tells us about the depths of diner depravity, and we all watch a truly terrible video. We wrap things up with new game, New Year's Solutions and a song by friend of the show, Lance! You can find Antonio Giurato on facebook here & see him perform January 26th at Bridgestone's Comedy Club in South Amboy, NJ!

Comedian Patrick Haggerty gets on the mic to talk about the freshest cringe of 2017, and the best cringe of 2016! Patrick tells us tales of passing out in public, some of his most awkward moments with audiences, and weird open mic performers. We round the show out with new game, Mandela Effect! You can find Patrick hosting Open Mics at Beans & Leaves (422 Forest Ave, SI, NY) Saturday Nights at the Looney Bin (141 E Service Road, SI, NY) and Tuesday nights in the living room beneath the Cringeworthy treehouse (message for details! growl@cringeworthyshow.com ) Patrick's FB: https://www.facebook.com/PatrickHaggertyscool2/

John Szeluga, producer of Impractical Jokers, cohost of Super Live Adventure podcast, and all around awesome dude joins us in the treehouse for a very special New Year's Eve episode! In this ep: crazy coinstars, drunk dudes and their sisters, and bizarre bus prophets. We cover shitty Staten Island behavior, and the last souls 2016 chose to reap. We read John's ratings as a professor, the megnificent return of Fan Fiction Theater! and new game Always Look at the Bright Side of Life! Check out John Szeluga at www.JohnSzeluga.com and on the Super Live Adventure podcast! This week's song is a metal version of Hotel California!

Comic Ed Brown joins us to spray his Christmas spirit all over the treehouse. We share stories of douche baggery, Christmas parties, and tasteless tailors. Cringe expert Matt John Ryan calls in to divulge his info on Father Cringemas himself, Lucas Werner. We cover Santacon, Christmas carols, and memorialize the great Staten Island Mall Christmas Tree protest of 2015 before playing new game, Stuff My Stocking! This week's song is Good King Wincelas by the Butthole Surfers! Check out Ed Brown on instagram here.

The most excellent comedian Matt Ciuffini joins us to tell his story about a sticky hat, Dave Handle returns to join in on the fun, and Steve shares a story about seeing a wife's boobies. We cover some of the weirdest crimes on Staten Island in 2016, discuss the Kanye/Trump meeting, and review some bizarre beverages! We finish off with new game Foley Artist, and a song by producer SBTRKT, New Dorp New York. You can find Matt Ciufini performing Wednesday nights at the Stress Factory in New Brunswick.

Comic Gab Austein scales the treehouse ladder to tell us all about her recent appearance on the Jay Thomas show and her BDSM Paid or Pain experience. We talk about Nordstroms $85 rock, Mexico, Drizzy the Bus Thief, South Korean conspiracy theories, and we review the ultra-cringe song "Bone Daddy" and discuss the state of Goth culture. We wrap the show up with new game, Old Proverbs, and roll out with an awesome Misfits cover. Hybrid Moments by Helvetia

This is our Thanksgiving Audio Potluck episode that we aired on WFMU last year (2015). It's sort of a pilot to Cringeworthy, and laid a basis for the podcast. The episode revolved around pressing a full Thanksgiving dinner into the microphone to share with listeners, as well as an interview with a real Turkey Farmer! Sorry about the poor quality, this is the best I was able to record it at! Listen with an appetite and enjoy the show!

This week the magnificent Tim Duffy visits us in the treehouse! We start off reviewing some intimate products, we discuss the super moon, Kim Jong Un, and Tim tells us about how he once had a baby's fist in his pants. We discuss some acid trips, Steven Hawking, and talk about Tim's short Some Guys Are Bigger Than Others and finish the show out with new game Jump the Shark Tank! Check out Tim Duffy on twitter @timduffy Tuesdays at Amazingtown, at Bunga's Den, and Thursday at Henry's Backyard in Park Slope. This week's song is One Shot, One Kill by Dr. Dre & Jon Connor

Boston battle rapper Xcel oversees the end of the world with us from the treehouse. We sound the alarms and voice our biggest fears about a Trump presidency. Xcel fills us in on the Boston rap scene,drops a cringey story about his dad and helps us write Trump's first State of the Union speech. Cringeworthy listeners, it was nice knowin' you. Check out Xcel out on twitter and look for his new album "The Difference" available on iTunes and the Google Play store. This week's song is Eve of Destruction by Barry McGuire

Musician, and producer Josh Glazer jumps in the mix to tell us the tales of his trumpet, how he got the title Litter Police, and flaming turds. We talk about cockpit cockpics, lucky silk panties, and pigeon chunks before Sophie Vulpe joins us unexpectedly to tell us about her bizarre experiences in childcare. We debut new game I Had a Dream, It Was a Nightmare, share some unpopular opinions, and Glaze produces a quick song from sound samples for us on the spot! Glaze muses, Sophie confuses, Scott floozes, and Steve oozes in another tasty episode of Cringeworthy! Check Glaze out at jglazeproductions.com and 1WayTKT.com This week's song is "Don't Run from My Love" by 1WayTKT featuring J. Glaze

Musician Matt Wilson of Kerbivore, Captain Ahab, and Snowmans of Love joins us to talk all about the trials and tribulations of being a substitute teacher and a performer and gives us the scoop on his multiple musical projects. We get right into public transit preachers, dancing dads, exploding phones and the trouble with Ronald McDonald! The shameless Matt Wilson escapes the Cringe Gauntlet unscathed, we discuss the "HI WALTER ITS ME PATRICK" video, and we get an unexpected call from a Staten Island voter! Matt plays 2 AMAZING songs for us; midway through is "Celebrating" and the last song is "Who'd Want to Sink That Low" Check Matt Wilson out at https://mattwilsonmusic.bandcamp.com/

Magie Serpica, tattooist, artist and musician joins us in the tree house to tell us the best and worst ways to have your genitals tattooed. Magie is one of the founding owners of the lady-run Milk & Honey tattoo, and the ukelelist for her band Dolltits, and an awesome muralist. We talk all about the sudden clown phenomena, we catch up on Martin Shkreli, and talk about both bougie and bad lunches. We play the brand spankin new WikiLeaks and Other Leaks game and roll out with a song by Dolltits! Great episode! Listen in and check out Magie at: MagieSerpica.comMilkandHoneyTattoo.com& Dolltits.com This week's song is Order of Protection by Dolltits!

Gene Shortz brings the gold to the treehouse this week, taking on tough topics like wet wipes, living with a corpse, and Flat Earth theories. Gene tells us about his early date life problems, best friend break ups, and Steve talks about eating bugs. We play the Dead Animals game in honor of Harambae, and Gene introduces us to the Dialogue game! We wrap things up with this week's song by Scott himself! THIS WEEK'S SONG: The Picture - Scott James

Andy Nadler, the Peter Pan Comedian joins us on deck of the S.S. Cringe as we set sail for another episode of self-deprecation, depravity, and a couple laughs. IN THIS EP we talk about Hillary's bill of health and burrito drones, before Andy gives us the spill on his type of women, that time he got arrested, and whats really going on with Hashtag. We debut the new Hashtag game, and try to get Andy to read some Textual Harassment but you'll see how that goes. TRIGGER WARNING: BICYCLE HORNS Check out Andy's website www.PeterPanComedian.com This week's song is Pistol Packin' Mama by Al Dexter

Poet Jack Freedman jumps in the tree house to talk with us about Chris Brown, Colin Kaepernick, and we have a memorial for the late, great Gene Wilder. We read Roadkill Haiku, and when Jack decides to give us a tarot reading we actually had a black out in the studio! We had a ton of fun recording this one and YOU! WILL! TOO! Please check out Jack's newest book, Tobias here and follow him on twitter @LickingSpoon This weeks song is Kill Your Heroes by AWOLNATION

Emilio Sparks, Sirius XM producer + fellow podcaster ascends the tree house to dish out the dirt on what he does in his basement. Rub and tugs, sex couches, and ramen noodles are just some of the topics we cover in this week's episode. We Ask America how they would feel if Ryan Lochte wrecked their bathroom, we play the Price is Right Commissary Game, and read some really uncomfortable Textual Harassment! We had a ton of fun this episode, and check out Emilio Sparks' podcasts: The Emilio Sparks Experience Wrassle Rap and this week's song is I Love the Sound of Machines by the Swinging Pistons

Jay Miller, comedian, talk show host, and produce of Impractical Jokers! climbs up to the tree house before we collectively dive into a hole of despair, hopelessness, and self-loathing. We talk all about decapitation, body hair, and how to remember people you don't remember meeting. We play new game International Jokers, and read some good juicy Textual Harassment, as well as a sampling of some of Jay's own texts. Follow Jay @midevenings This weeks song is Something About April by Adrian Young.

What a blast this event was. Comedian Molly Lisenco joins us to interview and go deep with Ed Varuolo, owner of Hypno-Tronic Comics and creator of Industrial Television, a cult classic public-access show. Ed gives us the scoop on weird comic shoppers, we talk about sex toys, and Suicide Squad. We watch a clip of Industrial Television, play a horrific installment of Fan Fiction Theater and play TWO games: From B to A, and Cult Classics. Big thank you to everyone involved in this episode, especially the artists and craftspeople who came with excellent gifts to giveaway for our games, so a special thank you to: Geek Emporium Ditzy Dyes Stereotype Co. Hypno-Tronic Comics& Ally Karadzas

Fellow podcaster Vin Forte of Any Time with Vin Forte joins us in the tree house to talk about Legends of the Hidden Temple, famous internet cats, and Ariana Grande's donut hole. Local Pokemon expert Arlene Brown also jumps in to give us her best tips on catching monsters. We play the Any Time Game, just for Vin and a very uncomfortable reading of of Textual Harassment. You can find Vin's podcast Any Time with Vin Forte at DAPS.tv or here on facebook. The song of the week is "Back, Baby" by Jessica Pratt Special thanks to Gab Austein.