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.

#49 - Glass Plugs 01/05/2026

#49 - Glass Plugs Buzz Beer's new spokesman is on the ropes, while Drew and the guys land a hot new date. Discussion includes professional wrestling, Mount Rushmore, and savory popsicles. There’s bad beef going around. Episodes: “Rats, Kate's Dating a Wrestler” (S4E16) & “Three Guys, a Girl and a B-Story” (S4E17) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/39606210

#48 - Year of the Raccoon 12/22/2025

#48 - Year of the Raccoon Winfred-Louder splits Drew’s house in half, while his new girlfriend goes full mommy mode. Discussion includes the decline of malls, Gene Simmons, and a special message from a Drew Carey Show cast member. ABC did Y2K. Episodes: “A House Divided” (S4E14) & “A House Reunited” (S4E15) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/39484390

Breaking Drews: Look Back Show (Bonus) 12/18/2025

Breaking Drews: Look Back Show (Bonus) It finally happened. Drew Carey has launched his own Drew Carey Show podcast… sort of. We discuss the first few episodes of the Drew Carey Look Back Show, the cast reunion on Entertainment Tonight, and whether or not our pod is, as the kids say, cooked. For the full experience with this bonus episode, watch on our YouTube channel: Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/39451795

#47 - Bingo Night 12/08/2025

#47 - Bingo Night Drew is smitten with his 62-year-old girlfriend and brings her to Christmas dinner. Discussion includes classroom movies, how to fix noisy shoes, and Dad’s favorite Christmas songs. Ohio can be the world. Episodes: “Drew Dates a Senior” (S4E12) & “Drew’s Holiday Punch” (S4E13) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/39311975

#46 - Geek Sandwich 11/24/2025

#46 - Geek Sandwich Kate creates a pretend family, and we get a musical clip show. Discussion includes the death of radio stations (maybe), peeing in the pool, and letting kids hang out in bars. I hate to big dawg you. Episodes: “Drew’s Dance Party” (S4E10) & “Kate’s Family” (S4E11) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/39142385

#45 - Subway Tuna w/ Keenan Johnson & Kevin Turner 11/10/2025

#45 - Subway Tuna w/ Keenan Johnson & Kevin Turner Keenan Johnson & Kevin Turner join us this week as Drew wakes up on the Great Wall of China. Discussion includes fast food, juggling hats, and a wedding in Wuhan. If you buy our soy beans, we’ll send you Drew Carey. Follow Keenan on Instagram: Follow Kevin on Instagram: Episode: “The High Road to China” (S4E9) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/38970760

#44 - Spunky Friend 10/27/2025

#44 - Spunky Friend Nicki gets married, while Drew’s caught a Bug. Discussion includes childhood prank calls, the downsides of getting married on a boat, and Little Hug Juice Fruit Barrels. What happens in Hawaii, stays in Hawaii. Episodes: “Nicki’s Wedding” (S4E7) & “Drew’s New Car” (S4E8) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/38786365

#43 - No Honking 10/13/2025

#43 - No Honking Drew explores anonymous chat rooms and Oswald has something on his chest. Discussion includes Waymos, British food, and AOL Instant Messenger names. Left hand, fingertips, no palms. Episodes: “Sexual Perversity in Cleveland” (S4E5) & “Cain and Mable” (S4E6) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/38549845

#42 - Fat Daddio 09/29/2025

#42 - Fat Daddio Drew’s at a rock star crossroads, Mr. Wick’s getting sober, and we’re leaning into potty humor. Discussion includes a listener mailbag, administering a urine sample, and walking the line between serious and funny. You guys always forget Dayton. Episodes: “Golden Boy” (S4E3) & “Drew Between the Rock and a Hard Place” (S4E4) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/38380370

#41 - Free the Monkey 09/15/2025

#41 - Free the Monkey We rock and roll into Season 4. Discussion includes how mood rings work, the Baltimore Aquarium, and sad hometown musicians. Apologies to the tighty-whitey community. Episodes: “Drew and the Conspiracy” (S4E1) & “In Ramada Da Vida” (S4E2) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/38153185

#40 - Magic Cheese 09/01/2025

#40 - Magic Cheese It’s wedding season and we’re coming to blows. Discussion includes Drew’s 2018 interview with Marc Maron, a fear of horses, and every kind of holiday meat. You can take my freedom, but not my footlong. Episodes: “The Wedding Dress” (S3E27) & “My Best Friend’s Wedding” (S3E28) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/38031485

#39 - Cousins Picnic 08/18/2025

#39 - Cousins Picnic Drew faces a series of weird work woes. Discussion includes the Village People feuding, carnival rides, and moving Paul Giamatti’s mattress. No street shoes on the pool table. Episodes: “Drew’s Cousin” (S3E25) & “From the Earth to the Moon” (S3E26) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/37804675

#38 - Rasta Drew 08/04/2025

#38 - Rasta Drew Drew is back on the dating market but may need to evaluate his moves. Discussion includes furniture repair, olives in your Easter eggs, and The Price is Right on acid. Why don’t we give Drew an iPhone? Episodes: “The Rebound” (S3E23) & “The Dating Consultant” (S3E24) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/37654590

#37 - What’s Wrong With This Episode? 07/21/2025

#37 - What’s Wrong With This Episode? The pod turns into a game show, as TJ tries to find every error in a classic April Fools episode. Discussion includes naming people Elmer, employee firing strategies, and Zohran Mamdani. Everything’s made up and the points don’t matter. Episode: “What’s Wrong With This Episode?” (S3E22) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/37473270

#36 - Radicalize Depression 07/07/2025

#36 - Radicalize Depression Drew’s broken heart is nothing a little green beer can’t fix. Discussion includes Atlantic City, CNN parents, and the death of porn music. Take a peek behind the beaded curtain. Episodes: “The Bachelor Party” (S3E20) & “The Sex Drug” (S3E21) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/37280700

#35 - Wet Cat and Cheese 06/23/2025

#35 - Wet Cat and Cheese Drew says hello to his future in-laws, and goodbye to his refrigerator. Discussion includes couponing, Diedrich Bader on Craig Ferguson’s podcast, and those couches in women’s restrooms. You need to get a fridge with some gumption. Episodes: “Nicki’s Parents” (S3E18) & “Two Weddings and a Funeral for a Refrigerator” (S3E19) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/37107485

#34 - Pinky Toe Out 06/09/2025

#34 - Pinky Toe Out Drew’s crew tries to show off their intellect and puts their compatibility to the test. Discussion includes beard potions, Rush Limbaugh, and the greatest day at the zoo. Is it mail fraud? Probably. Episodes: “The Salon” (S3E16) & “The Engagement” (S3E17) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/36908455

#33 - Cleveland’s A-List 05/26/2025

#33 - Cleveland’s A-List Mr. Wick’s got a million-dollar scheme, but Drew and his meddling friends get in the way. Discussion includes Moon Shoes, vintage hot dog cookers, and Cleveland Browns legend Bernie Kosar. Steve Buscemi really grew out of his face. Episodes: “He Harassed Me, He Harassed Me Not” (S3E14) & “Mr. Louder's Birthday Party” (S3E15) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/36699575

#32 - Big Chili Dinner 05/12/2025

#32 - Big Chili Dinner Drew and Kate get attacked by birds on vacation, and Buzz Beer finds a new investor. Discussion includes the new pope, McDonald’s chicken strips, and the appropriate time to take down Christmas decorations. There goes Crank It Chris, writing another masturbation joke. Subscribe to us on YouTube! Episodes: “Vacation” (S3E12) & “Howdy Neighbor” (S3E13) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/36525865

#31 - Leather Mommy Mimi 04/28/2025

#31 - Leather Mommy Mimi Drew’s getting the band back together and bringing shame to the city. Discussion includes jumping out of cars, how to fix your tulips, and the dreams of our childhood rock bands. New school bullies unlocked. Episodes: “That Thing You Don’t” (S3E10) & “Volunteer” (S3E11) Email us: /episode/index/show/2b1e3377-6c01-4935-8fb4-5fedf1b5a561/id/36327435

#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

Cleveland Rocks: A Drew Carey Show Podcast

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