On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with their good friend and former improv teacher Jason Mantzoukas (How Did This Get Made?, Big Mouth, The Good Place) to discuss Jason’s recent back surgery, the dangers of nostalgia, sleep hygiene, how old they feel, and how you can still be addicted to your phone even without social media. Plus, Gabrus is going on a football weekend with some buddies from grade school!

Jason is not on social media!

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This episode was recorded October 8, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in Los Angeles

Special thanks to Jared O’Connell and Brendan Byrnes

Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris

Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music

Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann

Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson

Keywords for this episode: Chicago, South Bend, milemarker, Brian Huskey, Rob Corddry, Percy Jackson, Josh Gemberling, Big Mouth, Play By Play, Will Hines, Kevin Hines, allergies, trust, being present, Elks Lodge, Paul Scheer, back surgery, hashtag loose in there, Luigi Mangione, Tubthumping, night owl, Matt Fisher, Doug Moe, The Materialist, spine lengthening, hair transplants, Straight Outta Compton, Wonderwall, A Love Supreme

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Hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down at the studio for a catch-up, because Pally has a brand new HBO comedy special, you can stream it HERE right now! Pally’s really proud of it, Gabrus is really proud of him, and they talk through the long process of putting the show together, the excitement of seeing yourself on a billboard, and the period where Pally felt like he had to apologize for having a guitar on stage.

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On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with their friend and collaborator Anthony Atamanuik (What We Do In The Shadows, The President Show) to talk about gambling influencers, health scares, turning 50, the importance of community, talking to the dead, collapsed quantum fields, mastering home cooking, shoring up the temple, and how the math is forever. Plus, Anthony shares his strategy for winning at roulette (heads up: it’s just magic), and also teaches us the word “microtubules.”

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This episode was recorded April 9, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City

Special thanks to Jared O’Connell

Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris

Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music

Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann

Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson

Keywords for this episode: Peer to peer review, intervention, The Aqueduct, gambling, Vegas Matt, bet the horn, Lady Luck HQ, Brettski, PJ, Poker, roulette, Lyle Mesmer, microtubules, quantum consciousness, Sliding Doors, zoetrope, Transcendence, Rango, Pirates 4, Virtual Reality, nut milk, Gil Ozeri, Rosemary’s Baby, community, therapy, meditation, stretching, latchkey kid, home cooking, Action Boyz, gatekeeping, Jim Henson

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On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with quintuple threat Matthew “Henbo” Henning of Good Luck NYC, one of their favorite tattoo shops in the city, to talk about Manchester vs Long Island, hazing at work, F45 workouts, running with your shirt off, and the permanence and impermanence of tattoo art. Plus, Pally has to know which Oasis brother is Henbo’s favo(u)rite, and, yes, the boys got matching tatts.

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This episode was recorded April 7, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City

Special thanks to Jared O’Connell

Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris

Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music

Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann

Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson

Keywords for this episode: bar mitzvah, bat mitzvah, potwash, N64, upside-down cappuccino, Dr Woo, Manchester, Oasis, Warrington, barbed wire, Long Island, landscaping, construction, Xenadrine, tartan paint, apprenticeship, Mensa, cans of Stella, nose beers, F45, boxing, New York Marathon, Rugby Union, running, Anthony Kiedis, Dave’s New York, Philadelphia Walls Project

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Hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally haven’t caught up in a few weeks, so they hop on a non-branded video call to discuss night shoots, big sandwich influencers, fourth meals, Vegas bachelor parties, music festivals, and fat aliens in the military.

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On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with accomplished internist, diagnostician (and Adam’s dad), Dr Steven Pally to discuss the mechanics and health benefits of GLP-1s, getting a certificate for best hiker in his 70s, why concierge medicine shouldn’t be seen as elitist, and also the time he drank a whole thing of hot sauce. Plus, the guys want to cross-check what previous guests have told them, and also, don’t let anybody tell you you can’t eat beef & broccoli. Dr Pally brought notes!

Dr Pally doesn’t have social media (c’mon), but he’s licensed for internal and osteopathic medicine in New York and New Jersey!

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This episode was recorded April 9, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City

Special thanks to Jared O’Connell

Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris

Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music

Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann

Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson

Keywords for this episode: HUD, Julianna Margulies, Meryl, Barbara, Bette, Paul Simon, Fordham University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine, organic chemistry, Dr Joan Roberts, Legally Blonde, Jerry O’Connell, Dr Shruti Naik, Spelling Bee, Chinese buffet, Ego Nwodim, cottage cheese, Dunkin’ Donuts, semaglutides, diabetes, heart attack, sleep apnea, constipation, Peloton, Lincoln Center, concierge medicine

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On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with the hilarious actor/writer/stand-up Rosebud Baker to talk about what she does to stay alive (vape), what it’s like being pregnant as a touring comic, and directing her stand-up special The Mother Lode. Plus, Pally attempts to explain what “throwing the baby out with the bathwater” actually means. This episode brought to you by Nasty Little Toe Shoes.

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This episode was recorded March 11, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City

Special thanks to Jared O’Connell

Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris

Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music

Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann

Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson

Keywords for this episode: free weights, whiskey, Zaslav, goths, skateboarding, vaping, Calgary, Dad-Mom, 50 First Dates, Alzheimer’s, therapy, Keyser Soze, sobriety, Walter Goggins (it’s Walton), David Goggins (the writer? no), The White Lotus, quaaludes, Characters Welcome, Holmes/Birbiglia, NAD, Metamucil, bed rot, The Yips, Hell Of A Summer

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On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with the hilarious, thoughtful, and sincerely yoked Jay Jurden to talk about the state of comedy and the kayfabe of crowdwork, the culture and community of gyms, his lifting routine, and how comedy can be therapeutic, but it can never be therapy (okay? Tattoo it). Also, call Gabrus the pander bear.

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This episode was recorded March 12, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City

Special thanks to Jared O’Connell

Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris

Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music

Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann

Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson

Keywords for this episode: The Fugitive, Tik Tok, lip-syncing, Chris Rock, plaque psoriasis, P-Town, free weights, David Barton, Hypercolor shirts, Joe Rogan, The Honeymooners, Zach Fox, Tim Robinson, Detroiters, Sam Richardson, aura, vibes, energy, bench, squat, deadlift, posterior chain, gambling, beef tallow, carnivore diet, Borscht Belt, Chitlin’ Circuit, Sydnee Washington, Marie Faustin, Sarah Sherman, Sarah Silverman, comedy shirts, protein shakes, micro trauma, ketosis

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