Here Be Monsters is a show that invites you to explore fear and the unknown.

I saw her face change. I saw her see where I pulled my hair out.

Psychological warfare was always considered kind of an oddity, something done by freaks.

On the count of three, we're literally going to step out of our body.

Step out.

You can find the new season of Here Be Monsters on August 17th at KCRW.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters and this is the business.

It's just unthinkable 15 years ago when I was thrown out at the DNC in Boston.

And now a secret service guy is like giving me a pin.

It's a challenge, you know, because you want Triumph to be the gatecratcher and the pain in everyone's ass.

When comedian Robert Smygel and his puppet Triumph the Insult Comic Dog took on this year's

election for Hulu, they faced an unexpected problem. They were embraced by adoring fans

wanting selfies. Smigel and Triumph tell us how they continue to goad celebrities and politicians

after 19 years of crude

jokes and leg-humping. But first on the Hollywood News banter, there's going to be even more

too much TV and maybe more diversity too. Stick around. It's the business from KCRW.

I am joined by my partner in banter, Matt Bellany of the Hollywood Reporter.

Hello, Matt.

Hi there.

So this past week, the television critics wrapped up their very long gathering in Beverly Hills, where all of these networks, as the networks have proliferated, the length of this exercise has gotten longer. They wrapped it up some of the big broadcast networks going

and some cable channels that people care a lot about. I'm going to start with John Landgraf

of FX, commonly known as the smartest guy in the room when he talks about television.

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