"Chi-Con" (w/ Maggie Winters)

Readers, Kayteighs, Publicists, Finalists, and Kyles — what better way to celebrate the 10th anniversary of CULTURE with the one and only Nicole Kidman! From penguins in Antarctica to “Heartbreak feels good in a place like this” — the three get into IT. Matt and Bowen chat with Nicole on yearning, her favorite collaborators like Baz Luhrmann, the MET Gala, cruise love, her most iconic roles, including her iconic Chanel No. 5 ad. Get into it HONEY on this episode of Las Culturistas!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Live, laugh and love along with Matt, Bowen + their guest, comedian and Chi-con (Chicago icon) Maggie Winters! She's in the studio to say, "hey! watch my solo show MARGUERITE on YouTube on March 17th!" And with THAT said, the girls get into it all: the bean soup theory, spices, spice racks, Padma Lakshmi, being Irish, drinking young, and what it means to be Chicago Fried. Also, HBO's Industry, TGIF pizza night and the theme songs of Nickelodeon. All this, having Paris Hilton feet (laudatory), Ghostfaces' various reasonings, and the question, 'are substacks blogs?' Find out (but not really) on this episode of... Las Culturistas!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt + Bowen finally welcome drag superstar Monét X Change to the podcast! And there's *lore*! The host of Sibling Rivalry and Monét Talks delights the boys with the tale of her perfect recent engagement, details how she found her (very low) voice in chorus and shares her ambition to be in Death Becomes Her on Broadway (which must happen, btw). Also, That's So Raven and Raven Symoné giving TV's best comedic performance at the time, Final Fantasy X, discovering drag and rising quickly in the NYC scene and "podiatric feminization". All this, Kelly Rowland appreciation, reaction to the REACTION of The Traitors season 4, a preview of Survivor 50, and the time Monét met SZA on a plane. The tour is High Heels, Bad Knees and this Drag Race and reality TV legend is hitting a city near you SOON so go SOAK HER UP! Throwback!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Escape from the bleak world into the gushy escapism of culture lately. 'Cause it's a culture catch-up with Matt + Bowen! "Wuthering Heights", the latest from Emerald Fennell, and Wuthering Heights, the latest from Charli XCX, are discussed! Also, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl statement, Ricky Martin's moment at Olympic Ice Dancing, and the question, have video games gotten harder or easier over time? All this, Netflix's Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model documentary, Bravo's Summer House and thoughts on gummies vs. pills. For inquiries into all Olympics thoughts, please refer to Two Guys, Five Rings! Gushy! We said it again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers have made their Olympic debut in Milan! After a warm welcome at the airport, they found their way to the Opening Ceremony at San Siro stadium. Join Bowen and Matt as they talk about all the things they've been up to so far at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics!  Listen to Two Guys, Five Rings wherever you get your podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Um, is this thing on? Because a pink corduroy-clad Laura Dern bursts like the sun into the Las Cultch studio to speak with Matt & Bowen at length and... that's OUR world! That's the world that WE're livin' in. Dern whips out a Reese impression, discusses channeling anger better than anyone in the biz, talks creating Amy Jellicoe alongside Mike White in Enlightened, and gets into both the comedic and dramatic brutality of Big Little Lies. Also, defining wonder whilst looking up at CGI Brachiosaurii, starring as Ellen's gay love interest in The Puppy Episode of her sitcom, and even more on Jeff Goldblum's chest, if you can believe it. All this, growing up in Hollywood in a different era, reflections on the current status of the entertainment industry, going punk rock at 12 years old, David Lynch as niche yet mainstream culture, and Laura's real life interaction with a Real Housewife. See one of Laura's thousands of current projects (Is This Thing On?, Jay Kelly, Palm Royale on Apple TV+), as well as her millions of indelible ones you probably already love. I SAID THANK YOU!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a tonnage of laughter on this one as Sarah Sherman is back! Her special, Live + In The Flesh is streaming on HBO Max, so the child has popped by a get blackout drunk on about four sips of Martini and get through almost a whole a hand of topics. You will have several Big Osaka Laughs and be Sent Boots as a result of your listening experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the countdown to the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics continues, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang welcome some VERY special fuzzy VIPs from Sesame Street!  Elmo drops by to dish on his favorite Olympic events and athletes, Grover is all about the fashion and fabulous culture of Italy, and who better to help us count down to Milan than The Count himself?! Plus, Cookie Monster has one Olympic goal in mind: eating his way through Milan—especially anything shaped like a cookie! Grab a mug of hot chocolate and cozy up in the cabin with our friends from Sesame Street on the Two Guys, Five Rings podcast! Listen to every episode of Two Guys, Five Rings: Matt, Bowen + The Olympics on your favorite podcast platform. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A real treat for THE readers, publicists, kayteighs, finalists, and Kyles because Matt & Bowen are joined by Becca Ramos AKA Producer Becca! The three get into all things Texas, Beyonce, The Rodeo, southern football culture, and the highs and lows of Baylor University Greek Life, but most importantly Puerto Rico! Becca has a new show on iHeart’s myCultura network called Welcome to El Barrio out 2/3. Matt & Bo get an exclusive sneak peak into the world of the show, chat Bad Bunny’s cultural impact, Becca’s journey as their producer, and more. Plus IDTSH’s circling insane rollercoasters, loud dachshunds (sorry chicha!) and NYC apartment hunting. Get into it! Most importantly — check out Welcome to El Barrio’s trailer out NOW! And don’t miss the first episode dropping 02/03! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-el-barrio/id1872298741  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there another Olympic Duo as dynamic as Matt and Bowen? In this week's episode of the Two Guys, Five Rings podcast, NBC's Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir drop by to discuss the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics (but mostly Traitors). Tara explains how the two former skaters met and became friends and co-workers. Johnny discusses all the different events the two have taken part in and how they've been so widely accepted. From the Oscars, the Super Bowl, the Olympics, the Kentucky Derby, and the National Dog Show....find out what makes Johnny and Tara so magical together.  Listen to every episode of Two Guys, Five Rings: Matt, Bowen + The Olympics on your favorite podcast platform. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.