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Obnoxious Valid Points

Obnoxious Valid Points

by Matt Lewis

Season 114

114 Jon Durnell

Happy May Day! Matt welcomes comedian, improviser, actor and multi-hyphenate @jondurnell6329 One of his day one comedy comrades and one of the few other comedians that actually knows sports (Alabama football and Dodgers) Matt and Jon chop it up about various sports talk, where comedy was, where it's going and Jon talks about moving into the Improv scene and is heavily involved with the MILF comedy festival (a benefit for the Clubhouse - performance venue in Los Angeles) and will be performing in the Del Close Marathon at the New York City UCB Theater in June. Follow Jon @Jon024Durnell on Social media. You can Follow the show @ObnoxiousValidPoints and Matt @TheFunMattLewis As always LIKE, SHARE with friends, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE and RATE The Podcast if you enjoyed it As always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com Episode Created May1st 2026 in Los Angeles

132 You Challah'ed, I heard you

Happy Labor Day Matt goes solo this episode details the aftermath of his birthday, the birthday show, a day at the beach, a little time out of Los Angeles and possibly a lot more time out of Los Angeles.. As always, thanks for Listening, If you're in LA and are interested in catching the next live show. It's Wednesday September 30th 8PM at State Social House in West Hollywood. Look forward to having you. As always, thanks for listening; you can follow Matt at @TheFunMattLewis the show at @ObnoxiousValidPoints. If you'd like to advertise, pitch an appearance or give unsolicited advice ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.com A great way to support the show is patreon.com/OVPoints If you don't want to spend any money, share an episode with a friend, Subscribe, Share and Write Reviews. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com This episode was recorded September 7th 2026 in Los Angeles,

131 Mark Gonzales

Happy Week Zero of College football! This episode I welcome one of my day one comedian and mischief maker Mark Gonzales. We talk his career, how he got started, where he sees comedy going as an art form and his recent and wild brush with death. You can catch Mark online at @Gonzso and @GonzsoInAMinute As always, thanks for listening; you can follow Matt at @TheFunMattLewis the show at @ObnoxiousValidPoints. If you'd like to advertise, pitch an appearance or give unsolicited advice ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.com A great way to support the show is patreon.com/OVPoints If you don't want to spend any money, share an episode with a friend, Subscribe, Share and Write Reviews. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com This episode was recorded August 25, 2026 in Los Angeles,

130 Calvin Alexander - @CGATour- 2026 Oklahoma State Preview

Happy Dog Days of August Heat! This episode I switch it up and go a little more sports-y and cater to my Oklahoma State University college football fanbase. Calvin Alexander is host of the CGATour a blog and podcast that covers every facet of Oklahoma State Athletics and also covers the business side and growing trends with college athletics o a national scale. Calvin works in the athletic department and is a former member of the OSU broadcast crew as an undergrad. He has worked throughout the country for the Detroit Pistons, LA Chargers and USFL and broadcast his podcast TheCGATour on Youtube and all podcast platforms. Calvin gives us the vibe check for the 2026 season with new head coach Eric Morris and tells some of the inside dirt about Mike Gundy's last days on campus You can follow Calvin on Social Media @CalvinGlen_ and his show @TheCGATour As always, thanks for listening; you can follow Matt at @TheFunMattLewis the show at @ObnoxiousValidPoints. If you'd like to advertise, pitch an appearance or give unsolicited advice ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.com A great way to support the show is patreon.com/OVPoints If you don't want to spend any money, share an episode with a friend, Subscribe, Share and Write Reviews. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com This episode was recorded virtually August 18, 2026 in Stillwater, Oklahoma and Los Angeles,

129 ...and She Never Stopped Singing

Happy Virgo Season! Matt Goes Solo this episode with no guest or go-host to get into a few topics and rants that have been on his mind about the WNBA, How he may have had the worst neighbor in Los Angeles and some of the misadventures in his building and last weeks Home Depot Explosion. You can Catch Matt at his birthday show 8/31 at State Social House in West Hollywood. As always, thanks for listening; you can follow Matt at @TheFunMattLewis the show at @ObnoxiousValidPoints. If you'd like to advertise, pitch an appearance or give unsolicited advice ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.com A great way to support the show is patreon.com/OVPoints If you don't want to spend any money, share an episode with a friend, Subscribe, Share and Write Reviews. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com This Episode was recorded August 16, 2026 in Los Angeles,

128 Justin Gonzales - Mean Boys

Happy Fauci Testimony Week! This episode we welcome back filmmaker Justin Gonzales the screenwriter and director of the current cult hit Mean Boys on both Tubi and AppleTV. Justin is a filmier, clothing designer and actor originally from Houston. He has recent;y completed his third film following the success of Guadalajara and Children of the Cloth. He is developing his own brand of indie filming combining dark biting humor, risqué topics and a throwback nods to gay camp movies from early generations. Mean Boys is the story of the four popular gay boys in high school being blackmailed by an unpopular outsider.. Elements of a Jawbreaker meats Heathers during Pride month. Justin and Matt discuss the film, what's going on with the current state of film production and Los Angeles and Justin discusses his frustrations with the current state of independent film festivals. You can find Mean Boys on Tubi here with ads here: https://tubitv.com/movies/100049337/mean-boys or available for rent or purchase here: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/mean-boys/umc.cmc.40dfrljemlixdzx3gubnsy8qf You can find and follow Justin on social media @iamjustingonzales You can find more about his production company COA Pictures here: https://coapictures.com As always, thanks for listening; you can follow Matt at @TheFunMattLewis the show at @ObnoxiousValidPoints. If you'd like to advertise, pitch an appearance or give unsolicited advice ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.com A great way to support the show is patreon.com/OVPoints If you don't want to spend any money, share an episode with a friend, Subscribe, Share and Write Reviews. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com This Episode was recorded July 18, 2026 in Los Angeles,

127 Mary Houlihan

Happy National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! This episode we welcome to the show Mary Houlihan, Mary is a standup comedian, journalist, writer, and artist. She has appeared on Broad City, Danny’s House, Billy On The Street, The Chris Gethard Show, Difficult People, Rachel Dratch’s Late Night Snack, and Jimmy Kimmel Live. She writes for The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, and Reductress. Mary has performed at SF Sketchfest, Limestone Comedy Festival, and Edinburgh Fringe. We talk about her new bi-coastal show Rough Crowd, a play on the classic Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn, her path through standup and entertainment and a deep dive into the many frauds being perpetuated by RFK Jr. Follow Mary on Social Media and her Youtube Page @MaryHoulie ; Subscribe and listen into her podcast The Mary Houlihan Show You can keep up with all of Mary's shows at her Linktree here http://linktr.ee/maryhoulie As always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTS Episode Recorded July 31st in Los Angeles.

126 John Daniel Boyd and the Top Five Films Based In Los Angeles

Happy WNBA All Star Weekend! Los Angeles is and may still be the epicenter of the Entertainment Industry, We wanted to take a second and recognize which films would be considered the Top Five Films based in Los Angeles. I brought in screenwriter and film expert John Daniel Boyd to help us break down which of the 100s of films should be in your Top 5 LA Films. If there are any movies we left off our list, Put them in the comments on Spotify (if you're listening on Spotify) - Or you can email us your list at ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.com Chances are, you're going to agree with both of our lists and we're Obnoxious, but also make Valid Points As always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTS Episode Recorded July 27th in Los Angeles, California.

125 Vince and Ciara Royale

Happy World Cup Final! Viva La Espana! This Episode We welcome Vince and Ciara Royale. Vince and Matt reminisce over the starting out in comedy in the late 2000's. What brought Vince from Jersey to California, Learning how to start his own scene and vibe in standup comedy. Vince has had numerous television appearances on Laugh After Dark Laughs on Fox, and Netflix's "Cooking on High" which helped him meet his wife Ciara and how she started doing standup after meeting and eventually marrying Vince. You can find out more about Vince and any upcoming shows at his website https://vinceroyale.com and you can follow him on all his socials @VinceRoyale and Ciara at @theroyale_ci Vince is having a release party for his upcoming special Concrete Chaos on August 1st at JBG Studios in Los Angeles - tickets are available here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vince-royale-1st-comedy-special-screening-special-animated-feature-tickets-1992653728944?aff=ebdssbdestsearch As always, thanks for listening; you can follow Matt at @TheFunMattLewis the show at @ObnoxiousValidPoints. If you'd like to advertise, pitch an appearance or give unsolicited advice ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.com A great way to support the show is patreon.com/OVPoints If you don't want to spend any money, share an episode with a friend, Subscribe, Share and Write Reviews. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com This Episode was recorded June 18, 2026 in Los Angeles,

124 Stuart B. Thompson and the 2026 World Cup

Happy Semifinals of the World Cup! We welcome back standup comedian and football analyst Stuart B. Thompson back to the show. Matt and Stuart break down the rise of American soccer, highlights of group play and the first two rounds of knockout play and preview the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup. Stuart is a soccer veteran, the son of a soccer referee and experienced player and also wrote covering the sport as a journalist. Stuart gives his analysis of the World Cup so far, details his experience at Group Play game in Los Angeles and gives his opinions of the semifinals for Argentina, England, France and Spain. Additionally, Stuart details a new addition to his family and what's been going on with his comedic career. You can catch his debut standup comedy special Conditional Love available on Youtube https://youtu.be/Vp2PBQtHvow?si=AI-nYbokqbduR6qP You can follow Stuart at @StuartBThompson and learn more about him at his website http://www.stuartthompsoncomedy.com As always, thanks for listening; you can follow Matt at @TheFunMattLewis the show at @ObnoxiousValidPoints. If you'd like to advertise, pitch an appearance or give unsolicited advice ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.com A great way to support the show is patreo.com/OVPoints If you don't want to spend any money, share an episode with a friend, Subscribe, Share and Write Reviews. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com This Episode was recorded July 12, 2026 in Los Angeles,

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