Hanging with Dr. Z Live! at the Dynasty Typewriter (Full Show)

Hanging with Dr. Z Live! at the Dynasty Typewriter (Full Show)

On February 28, 2026, Doctor Z welcomed Steve Agee, Jonah Ray, Kristin Chirico, and Rusty Steele's Brother Remington, along with Carmine St. Pierre and the Steel Wheels for another peek behind the Hollywood curtain and into a little town called Showbiz USA. Hanging with Doctor Z Live! at the Dynasty Typewriter is a must-watch comedy special. You can join Season 4 by backing the Doctor Z Indiegogo campaign live now. There's even a reward tier that comes with a lock of my exquisite hair. Check it out: https://tr.ee/DrZIndiegogoYT [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG1kOEdBQVRHRVlEZXlFTnJmVzV2RkNTdHZZZ3xBQ3Jtc0trVWt3cWJKMmJVUEx3SDUwOG9YVm5vSTdaVG1mY1MwSDZ3OXBxSHR1VkRNc2c3c2oxVVQzTDJrcUlrSE4wRG1Fcm52NzIxSHpmQ29hdGxBbmljeWdGdWlUQWNRZFk1blEtcVp0a1dvVWFnblJIZEpfNA&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftr.ee%2FDrZIndiegogoYT&v=uwmRWtmrfcg] Indiegogo backers get first access to the newest Hanging with Dr. Z Live! at the Pacific Electric with special guest, Will Ferrel, this summer. Hanging with Doctor Z originated as a YouTube-based talkshow series that launched in February 2021 with three seasons available for viewing. Designed as a retro late night television parody, the series features Dr. Z hosting realworld celebrity guests in fully produced episodes complete with analog visuals, practical sets, and full prosthetic makeup. Notable guests include Hannah Einbinder (2025 Emmy Winner for HBO’s hit show Hacks), Ron Funches (starring in the new season of The Traitors), Will Forte, Patton Oswalt, Jeff Garlin, Jason Alexander, Howie Mandel, David Koechner and even Dana Gould himself. Episodes typically run 20–25 minutes and combine interviews, musical numbers, monologues, and recurring segments. The show has built a cult following among comedy fans, pop culture historians, and Planet of the Apes enthusiasts, earning praise for its production quality, originality, and commitment to character. The creative team includes Executive Producer, Writer & Performer, Dana Gould, Executive Producer, Writer & Director, Robert Cohen, Executive Producer & Writer, Pete Aronson, Producer: Denny Tedesco and Makeup by Dave Rogers. As the series evolves, Hanging with Doctor Z has expanded beyond YouTube into live stage performances and a podcast/video hybrid format, broadening its reach while maintaining its distinctive voice and aesthetic. For the first time, all audio and video episodes from Seasons 1-3 are available for streaming on Spotify, Apple and more but you can only watch full episodes on YouTube. Season 4 is in development with GRAiNEY PICTURES and expected in the Fall of 2026. Listen & Watch: https://linktr.ee/hangingwithdoctorz [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbTE4T1g3ZGNNVVZELS1DQnlnUkV5NVZUOWVlUXxBQ3Jtc0tsTWw2RFhjZTBCa2daZFNXX0dhdjVKT1UweDN3YjhvSW5YWlNxQzUwOVBfN0dQc3ltMFVtdVBSWHNrclYyTUhudDU4b3ZWNWRxcm5SRTdEaFgtdzEwLWt3TWtiaml1THBFMlRCeVBHdVZrN2lsWjZRQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fhangingwithdoctorz&v=uwmRWtmrfcg] Full video episodes:    / hangingwithdoctorz   [https://www.youtube.com/c/hangingwithdoctorz] Dr. Z is a fully realized satirical persona inspired by the iconic Dr. Zaius from the 1968 film Planet of the Apes, reimagined as a cultured, old Hollywood talk show host with a sharp wit and an uncanny grasp of modern pop culture. While rooted in classic science fiction lore, Dr. Z exists as a standalone comedic character—an aging Hollywood insider offering commentary, interviews, and musical interludes from an alternate entertainment universe. The character blends midcentury television aesthetics with contemporary humor, positioning Dr. Z as both a nostalgic throwback and a timely cultural commentator. His worldview reflects themes of power, nostalgia, cultural decay, and celebrity mythmaking, all delivered with warmth, irony, and theatrical precision. Dana Gould ( @danagould3457 ) is an American Emmy-nominated comedian, writer, producer, and actor with a career spanning standup comedy, television, and characterdriven satire. He is best known for his work as a writer and producer on The Simpsons, as well as for creating genreblending comedy projects, including his own stand-up, that fuses pop culture and absurdism with sharp satire. A lifelong Planet of the Apes devotee, Gould has performed variations of the Dr. Zaius character in live comedy for years, ultimately evolving the persona into Dr. Z. Under extensive prosthetic makeup applied by veteran FX artist Andy Schoneberg, Gould fully inhabits the character, delivering a consistent voice, physicality, and worldview that has allowed Dr. Z to stand independently from its original inspiration. Through Hanging with Doctor Z, Gould brings together his deep knowledge of classic Hollywood, science fiction, and television history with contemporary comedic sensibilities—positioning the series as both parody and homage. Season 1 Steven Weber Tim Meadows Bobcat Goldthwait Paget Brewster Patton Oswalt Janet Varney Will Forte Andy Richter Dana Gould Season 2 Dave Foley Maria Bamford Ron Funches "Weird Al" Yankovic Hank Azaria Penn Jillette Hannah Einbinder Jeff Garlin Gary Anthony William Bobcat Goldthwait David Koechner Season 3 Kevin Pollak Laraine Newman Howie Mandel Jason Alexander Svengoolie Matt Braunger Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Hanging with Doctor Z Presents: Christmas with a Z Live Special

Celebrate Christmas with Doctor Z and special guests Bill Hader, Patton Oswalt, Rob Zabrecky, Janet Varney, Rusty Steele, Claudine, & Carmine St Pierre with live music by Eban Schletter Recorded live at Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles We've reached our initial Indiegogo goal for Season 4 and have now opened a stretch goal! Back Season 4 today and become a part of the problem. Some rewards are limited and others have already sold out! There's even a reward tier that comes with a lock of my exquisite hair, only four remain. Check it out: https://tr.ee/DrZIndiegogoYT [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbklmc2xRT3Q2enBkS3l3Vm8tc0VtM1kxT0N5d3xBQ3Jtc0trM1NrMTFiNXdXWDQ4cDlJSmktd3BILUZGWldOOWtzWTlQeFhrSU1meTcxZFB0ZDRKZUg5QWtDSDN0cGJNbW5zRTkyMHRLQmFwYUFlUkxZZ25MQ285QW5TLTZ1M28wTVRQUU0tWGNfa21SY3JtOTJuOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftr.ee%2FDrZIndiegogoYT&v=CLdN2RjrOxY] Indiegogo backers get first access to the newest Hanging with Dr. Z Live! at the Pacific Electric with special guest, Will Ferrel, this summer. Hanging with Doctor Z originated as a YouTube-based talkshow series that launched in February 2021 with three seasons available for viewing. Designed as a retro late night television parody, the series features Dr. Z hosting realworld celebrity guests in fully produced episodes complete with analog visuals, practical sets, and full prosthetic makeup. Notable guests include Hannah Einbinder (2025 Emmy Winner for HBO’s hit show Hacks), Ron Funches (starring in the new season of The Traitors), Will Forte, Patton Oswalt, Jeff Garlin, Jason Alexander, Howie Mandel, David Koechner and even Dana Gould himself. Episodes typically run 20–25 minutes and combine interviews, musical numbers, monologues, and recurring segments. The show has built a cult following among comedy fans, pop culture historians, and Planet of the Apes enthusiasts, earning praise for its production quality, originality, and commitment to character. The creative team includes Executive Producer, Writer & Performer, Dana Gould, Executive Producer, Writer & Director, Robert Cohen, Executive Producer & Writer, Pete Aronson, Producer: Denny Tedesco and Makeup by Dave Rogers. As the series evolves, Hanging with Doctor Z has expanded beyond YouTube into live stage performances and a podcast/video hybrid format, broadening its reach while maintaining its distinctive voice and aesthetic. For the first time, all audio and video episodes from Seasons 1-3 are available for streaming on Spotify, Apple and more but you can only watch full episodes on YouTube. Season 4 is in development with GRAiNEY PICTURES and expected in the Fall of 2026. Listen & Watch: https://linktr.ee/hangingwithdoctorz [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa05sZHdMMkF0NFdVT0NnNk1lOTh2QzFGZWgxQXxBQ3Jtc0trNWFQbGFYYzFIWHBBYnBxcHFfcTdzME8tUTU5VFdabVo1STNHdHlUVUpEZ1JmYmpCRU9UdEdybFJOX0JwUnM1bFEwQ01pUk5jZmhhSGdjWHFQVV94NDduLUk3M1ctUWo4eTJQU1BmUEo0LWp4UUY4aw&q=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fhangingwithdoctorz&v=CLdN2RjrOxY] Full video episodes:    / hangingwithdoctorz   [https://www.youtube.com/c/hangingwithdoctorz] Dr. Z is a fully realized satirical persona inspired by the iconic Dr. Zaius from the 1968 film Planet of the Apes, reimagined as a cultured, old Hollywood talk show host with a sharp wit and an uncanny grasp of modern pop culture. While rooted in classic science fiction lore, Dr. Z exists as a standalone comedic character—an aging Hollywood insider offering commentary, interviews, and musical interludes from an alternate entertainment universe. The character blends midcentury television aesthetics with contemporary humor, positioning Dr. Z as both a nostalgic throwback and a timely cultural commentator. His worldview reflects themes of power, nostalgia, cultural decay, and celebrity mythmaking, all delivered with warmth, irony, and theatrical precision. Dana Gould ( @danagould3457 ) is an American Emmy-nominated comedian, writer, producer, and actor with a career spanning standup comedy, television, and characterdriven satire. He is best known for his work as a writer and producer on The Simpsons, as well as for creating genreblending comedy projects, including his own stand-up, that fuses pop culture and absurdism with sharp satire. A lifelong Planet of the Apes devotee, Gould has performed variations of the Dr. Zaius character in live comedy for years, ultimately evolving the persona into Dr. Z. Under extensive prosthetic makeup applied by veteran FX artist Andy Schoneberg, Gould fully inhabits the character, delivering a consistent voice, physicality, and worldview that has allowed Dr. Z to stand independently from its original inspiration. Through Hanging with Doctor Z, Gould brings together his deep knowledge of classic Hollywood, science fiction, and television history with contemporary comedic sensibilities—positioning the series as both parody and homage. Season 1 Steven Weber Tim Meadows Bobcat Goldthwait Paget Brewster Patton Oswalt Janet Varney Will Forte Andy Richter Dana Gould Season 2 Dave Foley Maria Bamford Ron Funches "Weird Al" Yankovic Hank Azaria Penn Jillette Hannah Einbinder Jeff Garlin Gary Anthony William Bobcat Goldthwait David Koechner Season 3 Kevin Pollak Laraine Newman Howie Mandel Jason Alexander Svengoolie Matt Braunger Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Triumph The Insult Comic Dog | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP7

In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog drops by the pad to ruthlessly roast the comedy pecking order. From vicious puppet punchlines to primate pride, we're diving into what happens when two massive showbiz egos collide. Grab a hot cup of talk and take cover. The good Dr. tries to maintain his trademark groovitude while dodging relentless cigar-chomping jabs, leaving Rusty Steele caught right in the blast zone. It's loud, it's messy, and it's very now. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is a legendary puppet comedian best known for his iconic appearances on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. 00:00 Show Open 00:42 Rusty Steele’s Wellness Check & Monologue 03:30 Fuxley Inn… It's Shelter! 04:02 Not a Joke! Dr. Z “Hot Rod” Shirts now available! (And Mugs! Mugs! Mugs!) 05:00 He poops because he loves… Triumph the Insult Comic Dog 12:56 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits #triumph #conanobrien Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Matt Braunger | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP6

In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Matt Braunger sits down with the guys to vent about dealing with the absolute worst people on earth. From terrible public encounters to the gritty realities of stand-up, this chat explores the mind of a brilliantly frustrated comic. You like stories about bizarre social dynamics and industry absurdities? We got ‘em!!! Dr. Z pries the truth loose with a heavy dose of seventies swagger, while Rusty Steele keeps the musical vibes perfectly chilled for a criminally entertaining dish. Matt Braunger is a stand-up comedian and actor best known for his hilarious comedy specials and his tenure on MADtv. 00:00 Show Open 00:42 Rusty Steele’s Wellness Check & Monologue 02:51 Book learnin'… with Fuxley Hologram technology! 04:18 Not a Joke! Dr. Z “Hot Rod” Shirts now available! (And Mugs! Mugs! Mugs!) 05:08 Please welcome… Matt Braunger! 14:00 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits 14:24 The Gamut of Human/Ape Emotions  #doctorz #mattbraunger #peteholmes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Svengoolie | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP5

In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Svengoolie joins the guys to swap war stories about the golden age of late-night horror hosting. From classic Universal monsters to throwing rubber chickens, it’s a deep dive into the bizarre intersection of comedy and camp. Pour yourself a tall glass of the macabre as two costumed television titans trade showbiz secrets. The Dr. brings his undeniable groovitude to the sofa, and Rusty Steele tickles the ivories for a delightfully spooky afternoon. Svengoolie is a legendary television host best known for presenting classic horror and sci-fi films to a dedicated cult following on MeTV. 00:00 Show Open 00:47 Rusty Steele’s Wellness Check & Monologue 03:33 Fly the Groovy Skies with Fuxley! 04:09 Not a Joke! Dr. Z “Hot Rod” Shirts now available! (And Mugs! Mugs! Mugs!) 05:03 And now… A Broadcasting Legend - Svengoolie! 13:18 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits #svengoolie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]