Cleveland Rocks: A Drew Carey Show Podcast

Shane Duffner & TJ Swigart are men on a mission: to watch and discuss all nine seasons and 233 episodes of The Drew Carey Show. It's a journey through the archives of sitcom history, led by two guys who are as old as the jokes themselves.

#30 - The Dog Clause 03/31/2025

#30 - The Dog Clause The fellas show hog to pay for a dog, and we learn a whole lot about Drew’s brother, Steve. Discussion includes using pig kidneys for human heart transplants, Oswald’s kinks, and Dionne Warwick’s icon status. You should try doing more things in women’s underwear. Episodes: “The Dog and Pony Show” (S3E8) & “Drew’s Brother” (S3E9) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/35921935

#29 - Blue Toaster Strudel w/ David Feinberg & Tommy Koch 03/15/2025

#29 - Blue Toaster Strudel w/ David Feinberg & Tommy Koch Comedians David Feinberg and Tommy Koch join us for Drew’s latest Cleveland fever dream. Discussion includes Cracker Barrel chicken and dumplings, auditioning for Wheel of Fortune, and ending it all in the Batmobile. Put down your copy of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses, we've got another episode. Check out more from David: Check out more from Tommy: Episode: “Batmobile” (S3E7) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/35708920

#28 - Ditching the Evidence 03/03/2025

#28 - Ditching the Evidence Drew’s house goes up for auction, the gang looks into Nicki’s fat past, and we have a lot of questions. Discussion includes peeing on command, death by snow shoveling, and swimming in a pool of raspberry iced tea. Let’s get urinefaced. Episodes: “A Very, Very, Very Fine House” (S3E5) & “Drew vs. The Pig” (S3E6) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/35504200

#27 - Sweet Monkey Love 02/17/2025

#27 - Sweet Monkey Love Cleveland finally rocks. Drew is on the executive board but Mimi’s running the store. Discussion includes Geek Squad, tornado drills, and the spanking machine. Does the belly button have a smell? Episodes: “Strange Bedfellows” (S3E3) & “Misery Loves Mimi” (S3E4) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/35266575

#26 - Too Fat to Work 02/03/2025

#26 - Too Fat to Work We venture on to Season 3, excited and just a little self-conscious. Discussion includes who the gym is for, impactful local billboards, and the dangers of getting into anime. Don’t look into what the Dilbert guy’s doing, trust us. Thanks to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode! Use promo code “CLEVELAND” for 20% off your order and free shipping at Episodes: “Drew vs. Billboard” (S3E1) & “Drew and the Singles Union” (S3E2) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/35123480

#25 - Naked Bocce 01/20/2025

#25 - Naked Bocce The Season 2 finale is upon us and Carol Channing has some thoughts on Drew’s ass. Discussion includes ABC’s 3D week, naughty boys who like to be punished, and a cameo from POTUS. Let's do the Time Warp again. Thanks to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode! Use promo code “CLEVELAND” for 20% off your order and free shipping at Episodes: “Win a Date With Kate” (S2E23), “New York and Queens” (S2E24) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/34915665

#24 - Working Class Violence 01/06/2025

#24 - Working Class Violence Buzz Beer has competition, Drew and Mimi get professional, and we read fan mail, all sent in by one fan. Discussion includes washing your mouth out with soap, stealing from the library, and some new Lewis lore. At least we know what a fish knife is now. Episodes: “Cap-Beer-Cino” (S2E21) & “Drew vs. Mimi, Part II” (S2E22) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/34732525

#23 - Prison Racquetball w/ Christian Weckesser 12/23/2024

#23 - Prison Racquetball w/ Christian Weckesser It’s a Christmas miracle! Comedian Christian Weckesser returns to talk more Drew. Discussion includes holiday traditions, celebrity doppelgängers, and Burt Reynolds in Boogie Nights. You can spot a math guy a mile away. Check out more from Christian: Thanks to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode! Use promo code “CLEVELAND” for 20% off your order and free shipping at Episode: “Two Drews and the Queen of Poland Walk Into a Bar” (S2E20) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/34575145

#22 - Off the Drew w/ Christian Weckesser 12/09/2024

#22 - Off the Drew w/ Christian Weckesser Comedian Christian Weckesser joins us for his first Drew Carey Show experience. Discussion includes insurance fraud, Michael Clayton, and suburban ferrets. We have another two-parter on our hands – subscribe to hear more of Christian’s Nick Nolte impression soon! Check out more from Christian: Thanks to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode! Use promo code “CLEVELAND” for 20% off your order and free shipping at Episode: “Man’s Best Same Sex Companion” (S2E19) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/34339500

#21 - Chekhov's Squirt Gun 11/25/2024

#21 - Chekhov's Squirt Gun Drew goes on a hunger strike and gets hitched in Las Vegas. Discussion includes monkeys as pets, vending machine candy bars, and Shane's genetic disadvantages when playing Twister. Forgive me for thinking there was wisdom in this show. Dedicated to Cleveland’s own Ernie Anderson (1923 – 1997) Thanks to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode! Use promo code “CLEVELAND” for 20% off your order and free shipping at Episodes: “See Drew Run” (S2E17) & “Drew Gets Married” (S2E18) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/34131481

#20 - Spoiled Bean Cake 11/11/2024

#20 - Spoiled Bean Cake Drew’s shooting training videos and bouncing checks. Discussion includes a listener mailbag, potato alarm clocks, and Drew’s new ’91 Buick LeSabre. The FedEx people are not people. Thanks to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode! Use promo code “CLEVELAND” for 20% off your order and free shipping at Episodes: “Drew Blows His Promotion” (S2E15) & “Check Out Drew’s Old Flame” (S2E16) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/33825737

#19 - Little Richard’s Chess Match 10/28/2024

#19 - Little Richard’s Chess Match Drew fights for his old house, and gets all of Cleveland drunk in his backyard. Discussion includes plastic furniture covers, adult braces, and printing party invitations. How much sex do I have to have with you to go to Rome? Thanks to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode! Use promo code “CLEVELAND” for 20% off your order and free shipping at Episodes: “Hello/Goodbye” (S2E13) & “Drewstock” (S2E14) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/33630072

#18 - Union Elves 10/14/2024

#18 - Union Elves Drew’s old flame’s eloping and his folks are moving in. Discussion includes Mimi’s surprise crush, allergists, and Diedrich Bader’s upper thigh. What the hell are men’s furnishings? Thanks to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode! Use promo code “CLEVELAND” for 20% off your order and free shipping at Episodes: “Lisa Gets Married” (S2E11) & “They’re Back” (S2E12) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/33414867

#17 - Gettin’ Squiggy Wit It 09/30/2024

#17 - Gettin’ Squiggy Wit It Drew organizes a parade and crashes a party. Discussion includes refrigerating Gorilla Glue, bootlegging cable TV, and bleaching your hair. We don’t know anything about Happy Days, and honestly, that’s our bad. Episodes: “Mimi's Day Parade” (S2E9) & “It's Your Party and I'll Crash If I Want To” (S2E10) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/33229472

#16 - Baja Blast Gelato w/ Lyle Drescher 09/16/2024

#16 - Baja Blast Gelato w/ Lyle Drescher We’re back for Part 2 with Lyle Drescher (Therapy Gecko). Discussion includes Beer Nog, Amazon warehouse fight club, and “suicide” sodas. Is it a crime to love your wife? Get tickets for Lyle’s Therapy Gecko Live: The Lizard Agenda Tour this fall: Episode: “Drew’s the Other Man“ (S2E8) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/33031727

#15 - Dr. Pepper Donut w/ Lyle Drescher 09/02/2024

#15 - Dr. Pepper Donut w/ Lyle Drescher Special guest Lyle Drescher (Therapy Gecko) joins us, and we try to convince him to like The Drew Carey Show. Discussion includes those tablets in the backs of Ubers, the Chicken Dance, and Drew Carey vs. Peter Griffin. This one was so fun, it turned into a two-parter – subscribe to catch the second Lyle episode soon! Get tickets for Lyle’s Therapy Gecko Live: The Lizard Agenda Tour this fall: Episode: “What The Zoning Inspector Saw“ (S2E7) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/32761297

#14 - Our Little Love Note 08/19/2024

#14 - Our Little Love Note Things are getting spicy in the band rehearsal room. Discussion includes spooky season, the spawn of Dilbert, and that one wrestling move. Eight-ball, corner pocket, for the virgin soul. Episodes: “The Devil, You Say” (S2E5) & “The Day the Music Died” (S2E6) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/32620947

#13 - Polka Sluts 08/05/2024

#13 - Polka Sluts Breakups and breakdowns and bullies, oh my! Discussion includes cats using the toilet like people, the beauty of Dairy Queen, and TJ’s infamous ant couch. Sometimes, you’ve just gotta give it all up and sell ice cream in the midwest. Episodes: “Break It Up, Break It Up” (S2E3) & “The Bully You Know” (S2E4) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/32354217

#12 - Hot, Loose, Having Fun 07/22/2024

#12 - Hot, Loose, Having Fun We're on Season 2, baby, and Drew got his bag. Discussion includes Craig Ferguson, child labor, and our fruit of the summer. It's a five o'clock world when the whistle blows. Episodes: “We'll Remember Always, Evaluation Day” (S2E1) & “Something Wick This Way Comes” (S2E2) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/32186892

#11 - Clog Monsters 07/08/2024

#11 - Clog Monsters We wrap up Season 1. Discussion includes camels vs. bulls, Dutchphobia, and the ever cyclical popularity of microbrewing. Stay up and get drunk all over again. Episodes: “Drew Gets Motivated” (S1E21) & “Buzz Beer” (S1E22) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/31975282

#10 - Legally Competent 06/24/2024

#10 - Legally Competent Drew has big decisions to make and Kate’s love life is falling apart. Discussion includes Mimi’s right hook, executive fit suits, and that naughty pizza in your receipts. Cockle, cockle, cockle stew. Episodes: “Atomic Cat Fight” (S1E19) & “Drew and Kate and Kate’s Mom” (S1E20) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/31774102

#9 - Human Beige 06/10/2024

#9 - Human Beige Drew’s love life is all over the place. Discussion includes how big a bulb of garlic can grow, female barbers, and bungee jumping vs. skydiving. Don’t make me get medieval on your ass. Episodes: “The Front” (S1E17) & “Playing the Unified Field” (S1E18) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/31642547

#8 - Minister Phase 05/27/2024

#8 - Minister Phase Drew finds God and Mr. Bell finds a new assistant. Discussion includes herniated discs, the best flavor of chips, and the 2007 biker road comedy Wild Hogs. All aboard the Choo Choo Chug. Episodes: “There is No Scientific Name for a Show About God” (S1E15) & “Drew’s New Assistant” (S1E16) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/31459412

#7 - Waterproof Cake 05/13/2024

#7 - Waterproof Cake Stalkers and nephews, beware: Drew’s on a firing spree. Discussion includes the best weapon for a duel, a decline in male bubble baths, and how you can be both a good boss and bad at your job. You can’t arrest me, I’m the Cake Boss. Episodes: "Drew and the Unstable Element" (S1E13) & "Drew and Mr. Bell's Nephew" (S1E14) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/31236562

Breaking Drews: Phish at the Sphere (Bonus) 05/01/2024

Breaking Drews: Phish at the Sphere (Bonus) You know we just had to talk about Drew and his very good time seeing Phish at the Sphere. This one's a little more vulgar than usual – don't blame us, blame Drew. Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/31026363

#6 - Scab Drew 04/29/2024

#6 - Scab Drew The guys join the Wildebeests, Kate goes on strike, and we respond to listener feedback. Discussion includes phony glasses, disappointing dads, and Grandma’s spaghetti sauce. I’m gonna love you just a little more, baby. Episodes: "The Electron Doesn't Fall Far from the Nucleus" (S1E11) & "Isomers Have Distinct Characteristics" (S1E12) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/30821418

#5 - Red Meat After Midnight 04/15/2024

#5 - Red Meat After Midnight It’s Christmastime in Cleveland, which means everybody’s getting it on. Discussion includes bacon egg and cheese sandwiches, TJ’s love of holiday light displays, and the perils of public sex. We will never kinkshame Drew Carey, and neither should you. Episodes: “Drew and Mrs. Louder” (S1E9) & “Science Names Suck” (S1E10) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/30811023

#4 - Endless Summer in Cleveland 04/01/2024

#4 - Endless Summer in Cleveland Drew stands trial and rekindles an old flame. Discussion includes the superiority of suspenders, caterpillars and French fries, and vegan children. New microphones next episode, so enjoy the lo-fi DIY while you still can. Episodes: "Drew in Court" (S1E7) & "Lewis' Sister" (S1E8) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/30592063

#3 - Patriot Drew 03/18/2024

#3 - Patriot Drew Who doesn’t love a good serialized sitcom arc? Discussion includes the dangers of car phones, #DrewsSecretShelf, Penn & Teller, and how the more things change, the more they stay the same. God Bless America. Episodes: "No Two Things in Nature are Exactly Alike" (S1E5) & "Drew Meets Lawyers" (S1E6) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/30412358

#2 - Lizard Guys 03/04/2024

#2 - Lizard Guys On this episode, we continue to chug through Season 1 of The Drew Carey Show, tackling Episodes 3 and 4. Discussion includes Drew's moral compass, the show's crazy animal budget, shotgun weddings, and more. Get ready to sing some sad sailor songs. Episodes: "The Joining of Two Unlike Elements is a Mixture" (S1E3) & "Nature Abhors a Vacuum" (S1E4) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/30194883

Cleveland Rocks: A Drew Carey Show Podcast

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