Countdown to Bridgetown: The CrabFeast, why "Toozdees" are the best days

By RIHANNA WEISS

Comedians Ryan Sickler and Jay Larson have made Tuesdays—or Toozdees, as they call them— a weekly holiday for their significant following. That's when they drop new episodes of The CrabFeast podcast, more than an hour's worth of comedy luminaries telling their tales.

Here they are yelling a lot about bags of dicks with Emmy-nominated Aisha Tyler:


Last year at Doug Fir Lounge, the duo talked to Nerdist podcaster Kumail Nanjiani about his worst gig (adoing an hour, cut to 15 minutes, for about 200 Pakistani doctors during a time when the comic was obsessed with "Lost"). And they got Aussie comic Wil Anderson to explain why he can never look at Sazerac the same way again (long story, but it involves a one-eyed man who gave him a lift outside Coachella).


This year, Sickler and Larson will use their trademark, folksy-bro approach with legendary Simpsons writer Dana Gould. He's one of the Festival's biggest names, and he also does a good Don Knotts impersonation:


 


Local hero Ian Karmel will stop in for good measure. And we like him, even though he's a Portland Mercury writer who moved to L.A.:




GO: The CrabFeast Podcast is at Bossanova Ballroom, 722 E. Burnside St., 2 pm-4 pm Saturday. 

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