Bert “The Machine” Kreischer

Bert “The Machine” Kreischer

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The hysterical Bert Kreischer (BERT THE CONQUEROR, TRIP FLIP) is here for a new episode of Unqualified! First, Bert describes his friendship with comedian Tom Segura and discusses the importance of acknowledging mistakes made as a performer. Next, he gushes over his favorite Anna Faris movies and artfully tells us his notorious “Machine” story. After that, Bert describes some of his wild adventures around the world, his insecurities as a stand-up and some of his incredible celebrity encounters. Later, the group reminisces on their college experiences and then they call Jack, a recent graduate who has romantic feelings for his close friend. Enjoy!   This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron, Talkspace, MedMen and Spotify. Blue Apron is a meal delivery service that provides US residents with pre-portioned meals with recipes to subscribers. Talkspace is is an online and mobile therapy company for the fraction of the cost of traditional office therapy. MedMen marijuana dispensaries provide a wide range of the best, high-quality cannabis products. Spotify offers thousands of podcasts, which you can listen to directly from the app.       Check out our deals!   For $45 off of your first month, go to talkspace.com/unqualified and use code UNQUALIFIED   Get your first 3 meals free from Blue Apron by visiting ww.blueapron.com/unqualified   Visit any MedMen location and mention “Unqualified” for $10 off your order!   To subscribe to Unqualified on Spotify, search for Anna Faris is Unqualified and tap “follow”   Social Media:   Bert Kreischer: @bertkreischer Anna Faris: @annafaris Sim Sarna: @simsarna Unqualified: @unqualified