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by Chris Klemens
Chris vs. The People is a weekly podcast where comedian, Chris Klemens, turns to the audience via live calls to talk about anything and everything. It's like your brutally honest and funny best friend became a call-in operator. When he isn't taking live calls, the tables turn because he and his in-studio guests are exchanging their own Chris vs. The People-esque stories. From first date horror stories to childhood regrets, there's always something to relate to and something to be absolutely stunned by.
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- 5 days ago1h 2m
69: My Mom Cheated With a Murderer
Grab your popcorn and get comfortable because this week on Chris vs. The People, we are diving in to listeners’ family lore. The first caller shares the time she went shot for shot with her alcoholic father…the same guy that fired a shotgun in the house. Next we hear from a caller whose mom cheated on their dad with someone in prison for murder, and afterwards, a caller recounts the time she and her cousins and friends accidentally set their neighbors yard on fire. The last caller reveals that sometimes your own mother will be the reason for your downfall, as he was drugged intentionally by his mom. As always, the chaos doesn’t end there! Stick around for the Patreon after show for even more wild stories. Catch the after show on https://patreon.com/ChrisKlemens.🎟️ GET TICKETS TO MY TOUR: https://linktr.ee/chrisklemens 📺 Watch the After Show: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens/posts/my-mom-cheated-169620756?pr=trueBe On the Show: https://forms.gle/Ti3FwhuZ1ZzTgqUR7Leave a Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-vs-the-people/id1807678282Audio Episodes (Rate and Review please): https://pod.link/1807678282Video Episodes: https://youtube.com/@chrisvsthepeopleChris vs. the People After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Follow the Show:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvsthepeople• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisvsthepeopleExecutive Producers: • Chris Klemens (http://youtube.com/chris)• Justin Bretter (http://justinbretter.com)Producer:• Gogo Zoger (https://instagram.com/thegogolicious)Editor:• Justin Bretter (http://instagram.com/fieldsobriety)
- 1 weeks ago47 min
68: Chris vs. Rebecca Black
This week on Chris vs. The People, Chris talks with pop star and longtime friend Rebecca Black on the cusp of the release of her new album, Age of the Exhibitionist. With it only being 11am, the two dive in to share laughs and stories of dysfunctional family lore, growing up in Anaheim, and feeling the need to impress a date. Rebecca also uncovers the truth behind touring mishaps that may or may not include a drunk concert-goer and an iPhone charger and then later shares an anecdote from a previous Coachella trip with her friends that started with edibles and ended with a totaled Porsche. As always, the chaos doesn’t end there! Stick around for the Patreon after show for even more wild stories. Catch the after show on https://patreon.com/ChrisKlemens.🍴 For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box when you go to http://tempomeals.com/Klemens 📎 Visit http://upwork.com/klemens to post your job for free + connect with top talent ready to help your business grow🎟️ GET TICKETS TO MY TOUR: https://linktr.ee/chrisklemens 📺 Watch the After Show: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens/posts/chris-vs-rebecca-168959042Be On the Show: https://forms.gle/Ti3FwhuZ1ZzTgqUR7Leave a Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-vs-the-people/id1807678282Audio Episodes (Rate and Review please): https://pod.link/1807678282Video Episodes: https://youtube.com/@chrisvsthepeopleChris vs. the People After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Follow the Show:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvsthepeople• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisvsthepeopleExecutive Producers: • Chris Klemens (http://youtube.com/chris)• Justin Bretter (http://justinbretter.com)Producer:• Gogo Zoger (https://instagram.com/thegogolicious)Editor:• Justin Bretter (http://instagram.com/fieldsobriety)
- 3 weeks ago41 min
67: My Married Boss is Sleeping with My Coworker
It’s time to clock in because this week on Chris vs. The People, we are entering the workforce and hearing from callers sharing trials and tribulations from their places of work. The first caller tells the story of when she sharted in her boss’ office, leaving Chris to catch some major strays. Then we hear from a caller who tried to hook up with their coworker, only to be left standing outside their house in nothing but their underwear. The final caller recounts the time she discovered that her boss and her coworker have been hooking up for the last 6 years, ending with house visits and police officers. With an episode this chaotic and jaw-dropping, you just might be convinced that your workplace isn’t so bad after all. As always, the chaos doesn’t end there! Stick around for the Patreon after show for even more wild stories. Catch the after show on https://patreon.com/ChrisKlemens.🎟️ GET TICKETS TO MY TOUR: https://linktr.ee/chrisklemens 📺 Watch the After Show: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens/posts/my-married-boss-167601208?pr=trueBe On the Show: https://forms.gle/Ti3FwhuZ1ZzTgqUR7Leave a Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-vs-the-people/id1807678282Audio Episodes (Rate and Review please): https://pod.link/1807678282Video Episodes: https://youtube.com/@chrisvsthepeopleChris vs. the People After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Follow the Show:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvsthepeople• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisvsthepeopleExecutive Producers: • Chris Klemens (http://youtube.com/chris)• Justin Bretter (http://justinbretter.com)Producer:• Gogo Zoger (https://instagram.com/thegogolicious)Editor:• Justin Bretter (http://instagram.com/fieldsobriety)
- Aug 18, 202647 min
66: My Teacher Called Me from Prison
We’re going back to school this week on Chris vs. The People because callers are sharing stories (or trauma) from their days in academia. First we hear from a caller whose dad turned her drive to school into a scene from a Mission Impossible movie. Afterwards, a caller comes clean about plagiarizing a song from a major movie, and another reveals that she got a call from prison…from her old middle school teacher. The episode is closed out with a tale of summer camp and an absolutely unhinged live action recreation of the Underground Railroad. And yes, you read that correctly. Get ready and buckle up for an episode full of laughs, nostalgia, and moments that will have you asking the driver to stop the bus. As always, the chaos doesn’t end there! Stick around for the Patreon after show for even more wild stories. Catch the after show on https://patreon.com/ChrisKlemens.📎 Visit http://upwork.com/klemens to post your job for free + connect with top talent ready to help your business grow🍴 For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box when you go to http://tempomeals.com/Klemens 🎟️ GET TICKETS FOR CVTP LIVE: https://linktr.ee/chrisklemens 📺 Watch the After Show: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens/posts/my-teacher-me-167026546?pr=trueBe On the Show: https://forms.gle/Ti3FwhuZ1ZzTgqUR7Leave a Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-vs-the-people/id1807678282Audio Episodes (Rate and Review please): https://pod.link/1807678282Video Episodes: https://youtube.com/@chrisvsthepeopleChris vs. the People After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Follow the Show:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvsthepeople• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisvsthepeopleExecutive Producers: • Chris Klemens (http://youtube.com/chris)• Justin Bretter (http://justinbretter.com)Producer:• Gogo Zoger (https://instagram.com/thegogolicious)Editor:• Justin Bretter (http://instagram.com/fieldsobriety)
- Aug 11, 202649 min
65: I Hit My Grandma With a Croc
This week on Chris vs. The People, court is in session for an "Am I the A*shole" themed episode, and Chris is hearing four truly chaotic cases. Callers confess to hitting their grandma with a Croc, reconsidering a friendship while trapped in a wedding party, ending a best friendship right before a birthday, and secretly hooking up with both halves of a couple…but separately and unbeknownst to the other partner. With questionable timing, messy boundaries, and one jaw dropping final twist, Chris must decide who's innocent, who's guilty, and who's just the sphincter. As always, the chaos doesn’t end there! Stick around for the Patreon after show for even more wild stories. Catch the after show on https://patreon.com/ChrisKlemens.👕 Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to http://quince.com/klemens to upgrade your everyday🎟️ GET TICKETS FOR CVTP LIVE: https://linktr.ee/chrisklemens 📺 Watch the After Show: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens/posts/i-hit-my-grandma-166389087?pr=true Be On the Show: https://forms.gle/Ti3FwhuZ1ZzTgqUR7Leave a Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-vs-the-people/id1807678282Audio Episodes (Rate and Review please): https://pod.link/1807678282Video Episodes: https://youtube.com/@chrisvsthepeopleChris vs. the People After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Follow the Show:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvsthepeople• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisvsthepeopleExecutive Producers: • Chris Klemens (http://youtube.com/chris)• Justin Bretter (http://justinbretter.com)Producer:• Gogo Zoger (https://instagram.com/thegogolicious)Editor:• Justin Bretter (http://instagram.com/fieldsobriety)
- Aug 4, 202639 min
64: My Grandpa Was Also My Uncle
Chris is back with another episode full of family lore, and these callers prove that every family tree is only a few seconds away from getting cut down. One caller reveals what happened to money collected after a devastating loss, another attempts to explain a family tree so complicated it basically requires long division, and a third recounts a reunion out of Dukes of Hazard that nearly became a demolition derby. From shocking secrets to jaw-dropping dysfunction, these callers’ stories will leave you wondering how anyone made it to the next holiday gathering. As always, the chaos doesn’t end there! Stick around for the Patreon after show for even more wild stories. Catch the after show on https://patreon.com/ChrisKlemens.🎟️ GET TICKETS FOR CVTP LIVE: https://linktr.ee/chrisklemens 📺 Watch the After Show: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens/posts/my-grandpa-was-165748438?pr=trueBe On the Show: https://forms.gle/Ti3FwhuZ1ZzTgqUR7Leave a Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-vs-the-people/id1807678282Audio Episodes (Rate and Review please): https://pod.link/1807678282Video Episodes: https://youtube.com/@chrisvsthepeopleChris vs. the People After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Follow the Show:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvsthepeople• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisvsthepeopleExecutive Producers: • Chris Klemens (http://youtube.com/chris)• Justin Bretter (http://justinbretter.com)Producer:• Gogo Zoger (https://instagram.com/thegogolicious)Editor:• Justin Bretter (http://instagram.com/fieldsobriety)
- Jul 28, 20261h 12m
63: Chris vs. Jay Jurden
This week on Chris vs. The People, Chris sits down with comedian Jay Jurden for an episode that starts with career talk, the Mississippi-to-New York hustle, viral clips, and the real economics of stand-up, and then it spirals fast into chaos. Between a food poisoning story that gets genuinely apocalyptic, a "wait, is that my cousin?" confession, and tales from nude beaches and hookup etiquette gone hilariously wrong, nothing is off limits. It's the kind of conversation that swings from career wisdom to full blown TMI without ever slowing down, and somehow it all makes sense by the end. Come for the comedy talk, stay for the chaos you didn't see coming. As always, the chaos doesn’t end there! Stick around for the Patreon after show for even more wild stories. Catch the after show on https://patreon.com/ChrisKlemens.📎 Visit http://upwork.com to post your job for free + connect with top talent ready to help your business grow🎟️ GET TICKETS FOR CVTP LIVE: https://linktr.ee/chrisklemens 📺 Watch the After Show: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Be On the Show: https://forms.gle/Ti3FwhuZ1ZzTgqUR7Leave a Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-vs-the-people/id1807678282Audio Episodes (Rate and Review please): https://pod.link/1807678282Video Episodes: https://youtube.com/@chrisvsthepeopleChris vs. the People After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Follow the Show:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvsthepeople• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisvsthepeopleExecutive Producers: • Chris Klemens (http://youtube.com/chris)• Justin Bretter (http://justinbretter.com)Producer:• Gogo Zoger (https://instagram.com/thegogolicious)Editor:• Justin Bretter (http://instagram.com/fieldsobriety)
- Jul 21, 20261h 7m
62: My Dad Slept with a Stranger for Disney Tickets
Between a machete under the coffee table, a surprise child, and a questionable way of obtaining Disney tickets, the family lore in this week’s episode goes from zero to legendary real fast. Chris sits down and talks with callers about their debt-fueled argument erupting into a full on living room brawl ending at the ER, a birthday party bombshell of grandma’s decades long affair with her husband’s brother, a phone call where an “infertile” dad somehow has a new baby, and a family’s first trip to Disney World straight out of an episode of Euphoria. We won’t spoil the plot twists but once you hear it, you’ll be texting this episode to your group chat immediately. As always, the chaos doesn’t end there! Stick around for the Patreon after show for even more wild stories. Catch the after show on https://patreon.com/ChrisKlemens.🍴 For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box when you go to http://tempomeals.com/Klemens🎟️ GET TICKETS FOR CVTP LIVE: https://linktr.ee/chrisklemens 📺 Watch the After Show: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens/posts/my-dad-slept-for-164455543Be On the Show: https://forms.gle/Ti3FwhuZ1ZzTgqUR7Leave a Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-vs-the-people/id1807678282Audio Episodes (Rate and Review please): https://pod.link/1807678282Video Episodes: https://youtube.com/@chrisvsthepeopleChris vs. the People After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/chrisklemens Follow the Show:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvsthepeople• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisvsthepeopleExecutive Producers: • Chris Klemens (http://youtube.com/chris)• Justin Bretter (http://justinbretter.com)Producer:• Gogo Zoger (https://instagram.com/thegogolicious)Editor:• Justin Bretter (http://instagram.com/fieldsobriety)
About Chris vs. The People
Chris vs. The People is a weekly podcast where comedian, Chris Klemens, turns to the audience via live calls to talk about anything and everything. It's like your brutally honest and funny best friend became a call-in operator. When he isn't taking live calls, the tables turn because he and his in-studio guests are exchanging their own Chris vs. The People-esque stories. From first date horror stories to childhood regrets, there's always something to relate to and something to be absolutely stunned by.
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