Welcome to The Last Show with David Cooper, where sanity takes a backseat and laughter rides shotgun.
Join David and his UK partner-in-chaos Tony Five as they hurtle through a landscape of relationships, conspiracies, and raw confessions—where stand-up comedy crashes head-first into group therapy.
From alien encounters to dating disasters, no topic is sacred. David's explosive energy and Tony's sharp insights create a mix of comedy and catharsis that'll leave you questioning everything – especially your life choices.
Featuring an eclectic mix of guests, The Last Show is your weeknight escape into pure, unfiltered madness. It's magnetic, it's addictive, and it just might change your life.
Tune in and let your mind be blown. But remember: what happens on The Last Show, stays on The Last Show... unless it goes viral.
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Welcome to The Last Show with David Cooper, where sanity takes a backseat and laughter rides shotgun.
Join David and his UK partner-in-chaos Tony Five as they hurtle through a landscape of relationships, conspiracies, and raw confessions—where stand-up comedy crashes head-first into group therapy.
From alien encounters to dating disasters, no topic is sacred. David's explosive energy and Tony's sharp insights create a mix of comedy and catharsis that'll leave you questioning everything – especially your life choices.
Featuring an eclectic mix of guests, The Last Show is your weeknight escape into pure, unfiltered madness. It's magnetic, it's addictive, and it just might change your life.
Tune in and let your mind be blown. But remember: what happens on The Last Show, stays on The Last Show... unless it goes viral.
New episodes five days a week. No promises.
Call or text anytime!
(toll free in USA and Canada) or text (message and data rates may apply from your carrier; we do not charge for text messages):
1-888-505-6644
Follow The Last Show with David Cooper:
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Planetary chemistry researcher Dr. Amy Hofmann explains what recently discovered oxygen isotopes on Mars tell us about the planet's early climate.
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Foreign correspondent Tony Five from London, England and David talk about their Halloween weekends. David describes line-dancing, and Tony brings up a national tragedy his friend directly experienced.
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Dawn Dines from Stamp Out Spiking goes over how two-thirds of spiking victims do not speak out about their experience.
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Economics professor Dr. Eric Kam hammers home that you shouldn't spend more than you have.
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Clinical psychology researcher Simone Goldberg reveals the interpersonal benefits of sexual mindfulness.
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Astrobiologist Dr. Sarah Rugheimer covers the following space-related news stories:
Halloween fireballs could signal increased risk of cosmic impact or airburst in 2032 and 2036; and
Astronomers discover hidden 'moon' shadowing Earth.
Check out Sarah's Audible Original Searching for Extraterrestrial Life here.
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Astrobiologist Dr. Sarah Rugheimer covers the following space-related news stories: Halloween fireballs could signal increased risk of cosmic impact or airburst in 2032 and 2036; and Astronomers discover hidden 'moon' shadowing Earth. (Check out Sarah's Audible Original Searching for Extraterrestrial Life here.) Planetary chemistry researcher Dr. Amy Hofmann explains what recently discovered oxygen isotopes on Mars tell us about the planet's early climate. Economics professor Dr. Eric Kam hammers home that you shouldn't spend more than you have. Clinical psychology researcher Simone Goldberg reveals the interpersonal benefits of sexual mindfulness. Biomedical engineering professor Charlie Ren describes how tiny living robots made from lung cells could one day deliver medicine inside your body. Psychology researchers Dr. Rachel Leshin and Reut Shachnai share how a sense of support helps fuel children's ambitions to become political leaders. Dawn Dines from Stamp Out Spiking goes over how two-thirds of spiking victims do not speak out about their experience. Foreign correspondent Tony Five from London, England and David talk about their Halloween weekends. David describes line-dancing, and Tony brings up a national tragedy his friend directly experienced.
Segments:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:15) Dr. Sarah Rugheimer
(10:00) Dr. Amy Hofmann
(20:00) Dr. Eric Kam
(30:00) Simone Goldberg
(39:50) Charlie Ren
(49:50) Dr. Rachel Leshin & Reut Shachnai
(59:50) Dawn Dines
(1:09:50) Tony Five
(1:19:07) Sign-off
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Science communicator Dan Riskin joins David for The Science Appliance. The two discuss Dan's belly button lint problem and David declares 'winningest' a word. Dan regales us with details of his trip to the Galápagos, and describes a harrowing tale of being stung by a jellyfish. Even with all of that, the two still make time to cover the following science stories:
How to keep your eyes dry when cutting onions; and
Breaking news: it's safe to breathe through your butt!
Sign up for Dan's weekly science newsletter The Bat Signal by clicking here.
Alternate podcast title: Urine For A Jelly Sting
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Cognitive scientist Mark Miller explains a theory on why horror films help us manage uncertainty.
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For Conspiracy Corner, political science professor Dr. Lee Kuhnle brings up the many strange and bizarre CIA assassination attempts of Fidel Castro.
Check out Lee's podcast The Uncover Up here.
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Environmental economist Eyal Frank reveals to David and Tony Five the many benefits of bats.
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Foreign correspondent from the UK Tony Five covers some actual, current, and relevant news by discussing Prince Andrew being stripped of his royal title.
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Foreign correspondent from the UK Tony Five covers some actual, current, and relevant news by discussing Prince Andrew being stripped of his royal title. Cognitive scientist Mark Miller explains a theory on why horror films help us manage uncertainty. Psychology professor Igor Grossmann shares the key to making wise choices. Leisure researcher Emily Messina examines how Dungeons & Dragons is more than just a game. Environmental economist Eyal Frank reveals to David and Tony the many benefits of bats. For Conspiracy Corner, political science professor Dr. Lee Kuhnle brings up the many strange and bizarre CIA assassination attempts of Fidel Castro. (Check out Lee's podcast The Uncover Up here.) For Halloween, social psychologist Frank McAndrew tells David why people pay good money to have the living daylight scared out of them.
Segments:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:18) Tony Five
(10:00) Mark Miller
(20:00) Igor Grossmann
(30:00) Emily Messina
(39:50) Eyal Frank & Tony Five
(49:50) Dr. Lee Kuhnle pt. 1
(59:50) Dr. Lee Kuhnle pt. 2
(1:09:50) Frank McAndrew
(1:19:07) Sign-off
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David interviews Kelly Podlubny from Vancouver, Canada – 2025's World Laughing Champion –about his title and how laughter can be the best medicine.
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On Vet Talk (or is it Pet Talk?), Dr. Cliff Redford reports on:
Why the rise of 'fur baby' culture is fueling overtreatment and major animal welfare issues;
Study links cockroach infestations to higher household allergens and endotoxins; and
Paralysis ticks prefer heads and necks of pets.
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On It's Time For Technology Time, tech analyst Carmi Levy covers the following stories:
Airbnb Rolls out anti-party system for Halloween;
Nike says its first 'powered footwear' is like an e-bike for your feet;
Son asked Tesla's Grok AI chatbot about soccer, his mother says it told him to send nude pics; and
US TikTok deal was supposed to close today (it didn't).
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Therapist Laurel van der Toorn goes over when to tell a friend you don't like their significant other, and when you shouldn't.
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On It's Time For Technology Time, tech analyst Carmi Levy covers the following stories: Airbnb Rolls out anti-party system for Halloween; Nike says its first 'powered footwear' is like an e-bike for your feet; Son asked Tesla's Grok AI chatbot about soccer, his mother says it told him to send nude pics; and US TikTok deal was supposed to close today (it didn't). Therapist Laurel van der Toorn goes over when to tell a friend you don't like their significant other, and when you shouldn't. David interviews Kelly Podlubny from Vancouver, Canada – 2025's World Laughing Champion –about his title and how laughter can be the best medicine. On Vet Talk (or is it Pet Talk?), Dr. Cliff Redford reports on: Why the rise of 'fur baby' culture is fueling overtreatment and major animal welfare issues; Study links cockroach infestations to higher household allergens and endotoxins; and Paralysis ticks prefer heads and necks of pets. Social psychology researcher Christophe Gagné reveals how the science is complicated on the matter of whether pets make us happier. Mycology professor Dr. Monika Fischer explains how fire-loving fungi help forests heal.
Segments:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:11) Carmi Levy pt. 1
(10:00) Carmi Levy pt. 2
(20:00) Laurel van der Toorn
(30:00) Kelly Podlubny
(39:50) Dr. Cliff Redford pt. 1
(49:50) Dr. Cliff Redford pt. 2
(59:50) Christophe Gagné
(1:09:50) Dr. Monika Fischer
(1:18:57) Sign-off
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For Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday, therapist and social worker Gary Direnfeld tackles the topic of parents' expectations of children.
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Welcome to The Last Show with David Cooper, where sanity takes a backseat and laughter rides shotgun.
Join David and his UK partner-in-chaos Tony Five as they hurtle through a landscape of relationships, conspiracies, and raw confessions—where stand-up comedy crashes head-first into group therapy.
From alien encounters to dating disasters, no topic is sacred. David's explosive energy and Tony's sharp insights create a mix of comedy and catharsis that'll leave you questioning everything – especially your life choices.
Featuring an eclectic mix of guests, The Last Show is your weeknight escape into pure, unfiltered madness. It's magnetic, it's addictive, and it just might change your life.
Tune in and let your mind be blown. But remember: what happens on The Last Show, stays on The Last Show... unless it goes viral.
New episodes five days a week. No promises.
Call or text anytime!
(toll free in USA and Canada) or text (message and data rates may apply from your carrier; we do not charge for text messages):
1-888-505-6644
Follow The Last Show with David Cooper:
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