Unmasked (radio show)

Unmasked
The Unmasked Logo
Genre Talk, Comedy
Running time Approximately 1 hours per episode
Country of origin United States United States
Home station Raw Dog Comedy
Starring Ron Bennington
Created by Ron Bennington
Eric Logan
Original release March 2007 – present
No. of episodes 130[1] (As of May 2015)
Website Unmasked Website

Unmasked is an American radio show hosted by Ron Bennington that features uncensored one on one interviews with comedy legends and established and emerging comedic talents.[2]

Format

Unmasked is an hour-long in-depth interview, focused on the creative process and the lives and work of show's guests.

Unmasked's past guests have included an impressive cross-section of people in the business– including Jimmy Fallon, Dick Cavett, Bob Newhart, David Cross, Colin Quinn, Jim Norton, Patrice O'Neal, Bonnie McFarlane, Richard Lewis, Reggie Watts, Eugene Levy, Ali Wong, Russell Brand, Maria Bamford, Patton Oswalt, Nick Di Paolo, Aziz Ansari, Bill Burr, Joan Rivers, Judah Friedlander, Brian Regan, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Amy Schumer.[3]

Recording and airing

The show is taped and filmed in front of an audience, usually at the Sirius/XM studios in New York City. When Opie and Anthony were unmasked, the episode was recorded at Carolines on Broadway.[4] Other episodes have been recorded at The Stand,[5] and Gotham Comedy Club.

Studio audience members are picked to attend tapings via a lottery system.

Unmasked airs on Faction Talk Uncensored, SiriusXM channel 103.

References

  1. Unmasked Guests
  2. "Announcement of the program". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
  3. Unmasked Season 2 Announcement http://investor.sirius.com/releasedetail-XM.cfm?releaseid=329705
  4. Opie and Anthony celebrate twenty years in radio with a live SiriusXM Unmasked from Carolines in NYC
  5. Robert Kelly Will Guest on Next Unmasked at The Stand Comedy Club
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