The DLP Agenda (Formerly The Rob and Joe Show)

#383 - R.I.P. Tagi

A beloved pet, mentioned many times on the show, has gone to kitty heaven. Chris Restivo posts a video rant when the Vikings show poorly against the lowly Bills. Joe not only calls someone by the wrong name again on the pre-game show, he also insults a guest and dares to use a joke involving skin color. Gramps cuts a new promo and there a plenty of his antics to discuss. Rob is a keen observer of couple dynamics and spots an emasculated man in a hotel lobby. Robby gets more criticism about his audio drops. Katie's father hears a segment on 98 Rock where Joe divulged a little more personal information than Frank wanted to hear. An embarrassed Katie joins the show, yet even more is revealed. Rob and Joe talk about Justin Schlegel's recent stop at TMOS on his Las Vegas show promotional tour. Katie takes a page from the Robby/Tawanda playbook. Joe's neighbor opens with an insult when she asks him for a favor.

Aired Live Monday, September 24th at 7:30PM

#382 - The Quesadilla Story

Joe forgets an important anniversary. Robby is shown some appreciation from both Rob and Joe...sarcastically. A listener is paying tribute to the early episodes of the show via Twitter. Rob and Joe go on a tangent about movies and then television with the Emmys airing later in the evening. Joe names a comedy colleague with whom he finds it difficult to just hang. Rob had an exciting week in Des Moines, but Joe's too distracted to engage in a conversation about it. Joe hears the fascinating tale of a giant food item that he feels must be heard by others. Rob annoys a woman attending his comedy show when he comments on her weight. A Die Laughing cast member gets recognized at Disney World. There's a new heavy bag in the house and Tawanda gets plenty of comments when she posts photos on Facebook, but one in particular catches Rob's attention. Katie is not totally comfortable with Joe's behavior when they attend an office outing with her coworkers.

Aired Live Monday, September 17th at 7:30PM

#381 - All About the Money

The NFL season got off to an exciting start and a lot of stories come to light; including Joe's flub on the Ravens broadcast and David Koechner watching Super Bowl XLVIII with Aaron Rodgers. Robby and Tawanda bond over their love of a certain movie. Die Laughing Production did two great shows on Saturday in Joe's absence, although Erik did try to set the place on fire and Robby started the second show prematurely. Joe makes one of his rare appearances doing stand-up and has such a good time that he must admit to missing it. Rob and Joe discover that Erik Woodworth's wife is quick with the funny insults. Rob reveals who he would pick if faced with a choice of opening for only one of his two current star headliners. Joe wonders if Rob gets special sexual favors on his birthday.

Recorded Monday, September 10th at 7:15PM

 

#379 - 1st Annual Labor Day Q&A

Rob and Joe brave a barrage of question from the chat room about the murder mystery, show guests and topics from the past and some very personal subjects. With no limits, a lot is revealed.

Aired Live Monday, September 3rd at 7:30PM

#378 - Melatonin Roofie

Joe feels betrayed after being 'drugged' by Katie. Rob gets ridiculed for his "healthy" breakfast smoothie. Scott Apple gives Joe and Katie the worst engagement gift of all time. The culprit then joins the show to take his beating. A name in the chat room reminds Joe of more tales from the Longhorn Steak and Seafood days. Joe and Katie haven't given up on adopting a dog. Rob gets a last-minute call to open for Dennis Miller. The fantasy football draft is difficult for some participants. Rob gives credit, and also wants credit, when it comes the Ravens pregame show. On Saturday's show Joe speaks to a fellow broadcaster, and former NFL player, in Miami who wants to know what celebrity he resembles. Rob is going on a double-date that has Joe resentful and jealous. Joe tries to defend himself after Katie revealed last week that he cried during "Crazy Rich Asians".

Aired Live Monday, August 27th at 7:30PM

#377 - Naked Butler

With Joe busy doing Ravens Pre-Game, Katie takes a seat at the mic for the entire show. Rob is so exhausted he's tired of being funny. Katie discusses her pending bachelorette party and Joe is apparently not happy about the plans. There is a new tenant in Katie's house in a lucrative occupation. Robby is a reluctant good Samaritan in a Ruby Tuesday men's room. Joe and Katie find National Clear the Shelters Day to be a big waste of time. Rob teaches a valuable lesson in storytelling. David Koechner is harassed by a fan who doesn't care about his numerous TV projects. Katie finds herself attracted to yet another old man. Rob looks for permission to say one black guy resembles another. Joe appears at the end of the show to talk about, and defend, his enthusiasm for Joe Flacco and the Ravens on the pre-game show.

Aired Live Monday, August 20th at 7:30PM

#376 - Stinker

Joe is in an elite class when it comes to playing Quiplash. Erik risks his life for the sake of a laugh at the most recent Die Laughing show. Robby's contributions to the murder mystery are under scrutiny this week and he takes his lumps. Rob talks about his two shows on Sunday with Kevin Nealon and Robby gets criticized again. There's a Gramps story hot off the presses from earlier the same day. Rob, going against his own usual instincts, concocts a surprising idea for an upcoming episode. Joe continues to have problems adopting a dog, but the biggest headache seems to be Robby. Katie returns to dish on the ladies at circuit training boot camp and tell how "Apes" diverted her attention from the X-rated sites. Joe lists the words he wasn't allowed to say as a kid.

Aired Live Monday, August 13th at 7:30PM

#375 - A Thousand Richards

The chat room regulars have idea to make the Atlantic City trip more appealing to Robby. On a 6-hour flight returning from the West coast, Rob gets seated next to a newborn. Joe experiences the frustration many people feel trying to adopt a rescue animal. A man he meets in a club completely misses the point of Rob's time machine hypothetical. Rob and David Koechner get an invitation that proves to be far less than what was promised. Joe takes a spill, hurts his pride and loses blood. Katie is momentarily believed to be dead, but escapes the grave and joins the show again to reveal more about herself than she intended.

Aired Live Monday, August 6th at 7:30PM

Reviews that Amuse

The latest in the Gramps series involves a young woman seeking a job.  Now that high-profile comedy work is coming consistently and easily for Rob, Joe wants to know if he is bitter that it took so long. Katie needs assistance promoting a friend's business, but makes a critical error in choosing whom she solicits for help. Rob runs a new murder mystery idea by Joe and Robby and an impromptu creative meeting results. Robby is thrown a lifeline by someone close to the show who might just save him from going to Atlantic City. There's more controversy brewing around Marcus and his show on the network. Rob and Joe seek to identify the best known songs with little success.

Aired Monday, July 30th at 7:30PM

Stop Thinking About Tomorrow

The show celebrates another anniversary and Rob wonders if its improved since episode one. The murder mystery gets off to a rough start in Vienna, and Rob and Joe talk to the man responsible. Joe electrocutes himself and seems to want to blame Robby. When Rob praises one of his Tweets, Joe doesn't like the tone of the comment. While Rob and David Koechner are generating good ideas and goodwill in the clubs, other comedians are being demanding and difficult. One of Robby's arbitrary sound bites is received with anger rather than laughter. This causes Rob to recall something else Robby did this week just to solicit a reaction. Rob discloses the itinerary for Joe's bachelor party and immediately one person is already irritated about the destination. Joe receives a weird email from a person purporting to be associated with his son's school.

Aired Live Monday, July 23rd at 7:30PM