Spike's Car Radio
Spike Feresten
Updated 3 days agoCars, Coffee and Comedy hosted by comedian and automotive enthusiast Spike Feresten and featuring Jerry Seinfeld, lawyer Paul Zuckerman, MotorTrend's Jonny Lieberman, and The Smoking Tire's Matt Farah with guests from the automotive industry, notable comedians and celebrities. As always, there's one empty chair at Spike's table saved for you, the listener.
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Episodes (464)
Episode 139: Willy T. Ribbs / ‘Uppity'
Legendary auto-racer Willy T. Ribbs joins Spike to talk about his documentary ‘Uppity' which covers his historic career as the first Black driver to win a Trans-Am race, test a Formula One car, and race in the Indy 500. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 138: Beau Bridges
Hollywood royalty, Beau Bridges, visits to discuss the Netflix hit Messiah, his upcoming film Elsewhere, and the new season of Showtime's Homeland. Plus, Beau shares about his very first custom car experience - making over his mother's 1955 Buick Special into his dream car while she was on vacation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 137: Kevin Pollak
Actor, Comedian and writer Kevin Pollak visits SCR for the first time to discuss his hit Amazon show The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel; his new film Three Christs; working with Tom Cruise and Johnny Carson and his love of the Tesla Model S Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 136: John Hennessey of Hennessey Performance
John Hennessey stops by SCR to update us on all of the exciting products at Hennessey Performance, including the Velociraptor V8, the Venom F5 and the potential for adding an electric car to the Hennessey Performance product line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 135: New Year's Cars & Coffee
Spike, Matt Farah and Z wrap up 2019 and set the stage for 2020 in this special hour plus chit chat all about cars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 134: Christmas Chris Harris!
Top Gear's Chris Harris joins Spike and Zuckerman to discuss what it was like replacing Jeremy Clarkson, why he dislikes SUV's and his personal car collection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 133: Adam Carolla / Netflix's ‘Shelby American'
Adam Carolla stops by SCR to discuss his new documentary ‘Shelby American' which traces American icon Carroll Shelby's life of reinvention from farmer to racer to entrepreneur. Now streaming on Netflix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 132: Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors
Spike sits down with author Edward Niedermeyer to discuss his take on TESLA as well as where the company could be going in the future. Then stunt driver Brett Smrz, visits to discuss ‘6 Underground' starring Ryan Reynolds, in theaters December 11th and on Netflix December 13th and also the accident Brett overcame to get where he is today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 131: THE MARLON BRANDO/APOCALYPSE NOW ROLEX GMT
In this week's episode, Spike gets Zuckerman to answer listener's automotive legal questions before Paul Boutros from Phillips Watch Auctions stops by with the Marlon Brando and Jack Nicklaus Rolex timepieces going up for auction in NYC on December 10th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 130: The Tesla Cybertruck / Jason Torchinsky & Alex Roy
Jason Torchinsky and Alex Roy join Spike to discuss the Tesla Cybertruck's "debut" at the LA Auto Show. Plus Jason promotes his new book Robot Take The Wheel and Alex plugs his new film APEX The Secret Race Across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 129: Jerry Seinfeld / 992 & Taycan Test Drives
Jerry Seinfeld calls in for an in-depth breakdown of the Porsche 992. Jerry likes the retro touches, Spike is a fan of the new tech and connectivity and Zuckerman expresses his instant love for the vehicle. Jerry also talks about having his eye on on the Speedster. Then stay tuned to hear Spike and Zuckerman do a live test drive in the Taycan Turbo S! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 128: Matt Damon, Christian Bale and James Mangold / Ford V Ferrari
In anticipation of their new film, Ford V Ferrari, stars Matt Damon and Christian Bale and director James Mangold sit down with Spike to discuss the process of bringing this project to life. Plus, they share some fun stories from their own experiences with racing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 127: Kim Coates & William Fichtner / Cold Brook
Spike talks about the beauty of the Aston Martin Superlegerra before welcoming Kim Coates and William Fichtner to the show to talk about their new film Cold Brook, releasing November 8th in theatres, VOD and digital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 126: Paul Teutul Sr. / Orange County Choppers
From behind the Brentwood fireline, Spike calls in to talk about his experience with the recent Los Angeles wildfires and how he handled evacuation plans. Then, Paul Teutul Sr. joins the show to share details on filming American Chopper and what type of motorcycle various celebrity clients have asked him for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 125: Brian Deegan
Professional freestyle motocross rider and racing driver, Brian Deegan calls in to promote his new podcast The Deegans. Brian explains how his hobby turned into a career and has now rubbed off on his kids! He also discusses accidentally flipping a water truck on his backyard motocross track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 124: Pete Stout / OOO Magazine
Editor-in-Chief and Managing Partner of 000 magazine, stops in for a visit. They begin by talking about the Lotus Evora GT and its eye-stopping look. Next, Pete discusses test-drives in the new 992 and Taycan Turbo S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 123: Car Matchmaker
Spike, Matt Farah and Zuckerman help listeners with their car buying questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 122: John Hennessey / VelociRaptor Ranger
Spike and Z talk through their weekend plans to visit Las Vegas and see Jerry Seinfeld perform stand-up comedy. Then, they discuss some recent test drives before John Hennessy, founder & CEO of Hennessey Special Vehicles, calls in to talk about the Velociraptor Ranger and his plans for a 1000 horsepower gladiator. Stay tuned to hear everyone's take on Kevin Hart's recent lawsuit and learn about John's Tuner School, the world's only automotive technical school! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 121: Wendell Pierce from Amazon's Jack Ryan
Wendell Pierce known for Suits and The Wire stops by to discuss the upcoming season 2 premiere of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan on Amazon. Before diving into the anticipated release, Wendell talks about his beginnings in public radio and his beloved 1995 Porsche. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 120: MotorTrend's Jonny Lieberman, Newport Concours
Head 2 Head host Jonny Lieberman stops in to compare the Porsche Taycan with Tesla's Model S. They debate the future of electric cars, their personal car design preferences, and the latest models. Later, they speak with Rick Schad, COO of the inaugural Audrain's Newport Concours & Motor Week, who shares everything fans can look forward to at the event taking place on Oct. 3-6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 119: Porsche Taycan / Michael Waltrip
Spike and Z take a deep dive into the hype surrounding the new Porsche Taycan. Later, they respond to some fan questions before welcoming NASCAR driver Michael Waltrip to discuss his record setting 462 race losing streak, an amazing story documented in his film Blink of an Eye. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 118: ADAM CAROLLA / PEBBLE BEACH CONCOURS
SCR visits Pebble Beach with special guest Adam Carolla. They discuss the collector car market, historic racing and Adam's latest projects, including his documentary Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman. Later, Spike and Adam answer audience questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 117: Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Jefferies
The original Porch Boys Jerry, Spike and Z recap their Pebble Beach Concours trip, the Zagato 356 break down and the Type 64 auction blunder. Then, Jim Jeffries sits down to discuss his hit Comedy Central talk show, celebrity fans, and his disdain for New Zealand comedy audiences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 116: Pebble Beach: Hurley Haywood and Patrick Dempsey
Spike teams up with Porsche to host a conversation with Hurley Haywood & Patrick Dempsey about their movie Hurley and Porsche Racing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 115: Magnus Walker and Hannah Elliott
Builder, collector, and man with a beard Magnus Walker and Bloomberg writer Hannah Elliott are in studio talking Porsches, automotive writing, and gearing up for Monterey Car week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices