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No Need For Apologies

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Thanksgiving
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No Need For Apologies
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Comedians and best friends, Dave Temple & Derek Gaines are two opinionated and hilarious dudes from Philly, who don't believe in apologizing...ever! Tune-in as we discuss various topics ranging from pop culture to what’s going on in their personal life and break them down in an unapologetic fashion...this is No Need for Apologies!

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This week we’ve got Isiah Kelly in the NNFA Turtle Lair to talk about growing up as the son of a stand-up comic, forging his own path, and why having a famous last name doesn't guarantee success. We talk whether nepotism really exists in Black comedy... more

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This week, Leonard Ouzts comes out to the NNFA turtle lair as we dive into sports, dating, pop culture, and some truly outrageous stories. In this episode, we talk why New Yorkers might never stop talking about the Knicks, the World Cup's billion-dol... more

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Another splendiferous family episode this week as Dave and Derek talk Love Island betting odds to Waymo snitching on passengers! We also get into Jay-Z's concert security breach, Meg Thee Stallion, viral Waymo videos, and the meltdown in our comment ... more

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It’s a splendiferous family episode this week as Dave and Derek break down everything from America's wild holiday celebrations to the internet's latest obsession with livestream culture, customer service nightmares, and some of the funniest viral vid... more

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Recent Guests

Isiah Kelly
Comedian featured on the episode
Episode: ISIAH KELLY | "BLACK NEPATISIM" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #462
Leonard Ouzts
Comedian, guest on the podcast
Comic Review / BET Comic View
Episode: LEONARD OUZTS | "Harry Potter, Roaches & Ray J" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #461
Krystyna Hutchinson
From the GWF Podcast, stand-up comedian with a one-woman show focusing on childhood trauma
GWF Podcast
Episode: KRYSTYNA HUTCHINSON & SIMEON GOODSON | "White Dysfunction" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #458
Harvey Lampkin
Guest, comedian
Comedian, rapper/actor persona on show
Episode: HARVEY LAMPKIN | "TikTok Wars" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #455
Sasha Merci
Guest, comedian
Episode: SASHA MERCI & GLORY MORA | "Glory Be the Truth" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #454
Glory Mora
Guest, comedian
Episode: SASHA MERCI & GLORY MORA | "Glory Be the Truth" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #454
Menuhin Hart
Writer/Creator; DJ Jazzy Jeff analogy used; intro song writer; collaborator on indie project
Personal brand Menuhin Hart
Episode: MENUHIN HART | "Gone in 60 Seconds" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #451
Anye Malik
Guest on the show, rapper/artist referenced as the first-time guest from the West Coast
Episode: ANYI MALIK | "We Got Girls in the House" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple |NNFA #449
Perry Strong
Comedian, first-time guest on NNFA
Two Comics on a Bench
Episode: PERRY STRONG | "PIMPS EVERYWHERE" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #446

Hosts

Dave Temple
Host of No Need For Apologies; comedian from Philly with a high-energy, unapologetic style.
Derek Gaines
Co-host of No Need For Apologies; known for energetic, unapologetic humor.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 396 ratings
  • Natural Comedy

    Just 2 comedians, regardless of their race/ethnicity, who are just naturally funny, without having to proclaim they are

    Listening to episode 451 now.

    Dave actually cried when his mother died?

    Mine died back in ‘22, I haven’t cried yet! You’re a better man than me!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Baked Goodz
    Canada3 months ago
  • Natural Comedy

    Just 2 comedians, regardless of their race/ethnicity, who are just naturally funny, without having to proclaim they are

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Baked Goodz
    Canada9 months ago
  • Good stuff from a great & fun podcast

    Podcast Addict
    4
    Superior R.A.W
    a year ago
  • Good show

    Dave is a complex individual

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tygds
    United States2 years ago
  • poor sound

    daves mic sounds terrible, unlistenable

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    180grit
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate candid takes on race, culture, and current events while keeping the humor sharp.
Fans praise the dynamic between the hosts and guests, noting high energy and strong comedic chemistry.
Some feedback points to production quality issues on certain platforms, but overall positive sentiment toward guests and banter.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

KRYSTYNA HUTCHINSON & SIMEON GOODSON | "White Dysfunction" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #458
Q: What do you think about the possibility that the whole incident with the trash can was staged?
Krystyna and Simeon suggest it could be a hoax or narrative crafted to provoke discussion, rather than a straightforward act, prompting the host to reflect on media manipulation and public perception.
REBECCA REINGOLD | "My King: Part 2" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #438
Q: Rebecca, tell the people where they can find you if they're looking for you online, your social media handles and all that good stuff.
I'm on Instagram. I'm at Rebecca Reingold. Oh, I'm on Instagram. I'm at Rebecca Reingold and I guess just anywhere else.
JAMES GOFF | "Truth or Turkey" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #428
Q: What's a Thanksgiving tradition you think your family needs to retire?
We don't really have too many traditions, but I guess a lot of family drama.
JAMES GOFF | "Truth or Turkey" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #428
Q: What's the worst Thanksgiving argument you've ever witnessed?
A family member was asked to leave before dinner due to a fight.
JAMES GOFF | "Truth or Turkey" | Derek Gaines & Dave Temple | NNFA #428
Q: What's one dish you avoid every year, but pretend to like?
I don't have one. If I don't like it, I say it. I guess I just don't eat that dish at all.

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High-energy, unapologetic banter anchored by two Philly comedians who riff on pop culture, personal life, and current events with fearless humor. Episodes skew toward candid stories, cultural commentary, and guest-driven insights, often blending roast-style humor with thoughtful takes on race, media, and everyday life. Notable is the mix of long-running hosts with a rotating roster of guests who bring fresh perspectives, while maintaining a tight, fast-paced dynamic that keeps the conversation lively and unpredictable.

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1. Isiah Kelly
2. Leonard Ouzts
3. Krystyna Hutchinson
4. Harvey Lampkin
5. Sasha Merci
6. Glory Mora
7. Menuhin Hart
8. Anye Malik

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