Love & Laughs with Jerry O'Connell
Jul 17, 2026
Actor and gentleman, Jerry O'Connell joins Jay and Bob for the first time to clear up any miscommunications. Jay mentions the lengthy messages that he sent Jerry, and the topic soon turns to Corey…
The Bonfire is a live daily show on SiriusXM’s Faction Talk channel, hosted from New York City by veteran stand-up comedians Big Jay Oakerson and Robert Kelly. With their trademark blunt humor and unfiltered honesty, Jay and Bobby invite listeners into hilarious, no-holds-barred conversations about life on and off the stage, the comedy scene, pop culture, entertainment, and sports. Regular guest appearances from fellow comedians, actors, and musicians keep the show spontaneous, and unpredictable. SUBSCRIBE NOW for the best of The Bonfire w/ Big Jay Oakerson & Robert Kelly and listen live every Monday through Thursday at 5pm Eastern/2pm Pacific only on SiriusXM’s Faction Talk, Channel 103. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Bonfire ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
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Die When You Die
Jul 16, 2026
Jay starts the show with an aggressive song by the metal band Mudvayne which leads into a discussion about GG Allin. He was an infamous punk performer who is known for his putrid acts on stage…
Erotic Lunch w/Jeremiah Watkins
Jul 15, 2026
Funnyman Jeremiah Watkins has a nightmare fan who gets upset and causes a scene so bad, that Jeremiah makes a documentary about the incident. | The Legion of Skanks makes their interns compete by…
Whiteboy Weekend w/Chris Stanley
Jul 14, 2026
Both Chris Stanley and Mike Finoia are back! This time Mike is the co-host and Chris is the guest because Bobby Kelly's flight was delayed. | Jay believes that every Rob Zombie song has the same…
Rambo Donkey Kong w/Mike Finoia
Jul 10, 2026
The wondrously talented Chris Stanley sits in Bobby's chair and finds out that Jay has a deeply troubling problem with celebrities. Big Jay turns into a needy child when someone famous connects with…
Love & Laughs with Dan Soder Pt 2
Jul 09, 2026
Despite Jay stalling as long as possible, Bob and Dan finally get to read his message to Jerry O'Connell. Jay felt the need to write how much he loves the actor using many exclamation points, smiley…
Satellite Podcast w/Dan Soder
Jul 08, 2026
Beloved former co-host of the Bonfire Dan Soder returns to poke fun at Big Jay. It seems that Jay wrote a very lengthy message to actor Jerry O'Connell and the guys wish to read it on the air. Jay…
Vos Cookout Complaints
Jul 07, 2026
The legend Rich Vos had a bbq at his home and invited many comedian friends. Two of those comedians were Big Jay and Bobby. They had a few critiques about the food. The quantity and timing of the…
Noble Poutine
Jul 05, 2026
Marilyn Manson's lawsuits are returning and so are the documentaries made on the musician. Jay does not want to believe Manson is guilty because he has been a huge fan of his music for so long. Jay…
The Fighter & The Smurf
Jul 03, 2026
A doctor told Bobby that he is actually taller than he thought and he tries to prove it to the group. Jay gets out the measuring tape in studio to settle this debate once and for all. Jacob is the…
Performing For Whales w/Greg Fitzsimmons
Jul 02, 2026
Greg Fitzsimmons is back and Jay teaches him about an old beef between Anthony Cumia and Bill Burr. Bob remembers how bodyguard Club Soda Kenny had to keep Cumia (his old boss) away from his new…
Hammersmithing with Harland Williams
Jul 01, 2026
Comic great Harland Williams worked with Dustin Hoffman in "Wag The Dog" and had awkward interactions at first. | Harland sits extremely close to Big Jay and moves away from him after hearing about…
Strong Island Stabbing
Jun 30, 2026
Jay notices that comedians aren't trying to be funny on their podcasts anymore. It seems to be a lot of seriousness and accusations. | The guys revisit the UFC Freedom 250 event to clarify a few…
Na'im Has Stories
Jun 26, 2026
Na'im Lynn performed on the Kevin Hart Roast and is still talking about it a month later. In a recent podcast clip, Na'im claimed that Big Jay harbors a longstanding dislike for Kevin. Lynn said…
Heartbroken by Dan Soder
Jun 25, 2026
The male producers of the Bonfire were poised to have their quarterly lunch with Dan Soder but were stood up by the talented comedian. Black Lou, DJ Lou, and Jacob were left stranded in the rain…
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Origami with Lev Fer & Tristan Bowling
Jun 24, 2026
Jay surprises the group with his origami skills and has a funny story behind it. | Comedians Lev Fer and Tristan Bowling are two thirds of the Cockfight podcast along with Colum Tyrrell. They share…
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Co-ed Russian Bathhouse
Jun 23, 2026
Bob lets Ari Shaffir take his son to a Russian bathhouse in the city. Jay questions his parenting because those places are notorious for lewd behavior. | Jay gets attacked by a toothless…
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Tushy Shaking In Radio City
Jun 19, 2026
Yungblud was ready for these two middle-aged dads as he did not disappoint at Radio City Music Hall in NYC last night. Jay and Bobby made it to the concert that was filled with all women and…
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Don't Forget To Live
Jun 18, 2026
Yungblud is playing Radio City Music Hall tonight and the Bonfire Boys will be there! As Jay and Bobby are waiting for their tickets to arrive they speculate about every aspect of their date. They…
Sit-n-Spin with Mike Finoia
Jun 17, 2026
Jay thinks it's long overdue that the "Hawk Tuah Girl" has started an adult platform for her talents. | Mike Finoia is back and Bobby gives him his thoughts after listening to The Grateful Dead for…
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Primitive Glamping
Jun 16, 2026
Liam is a good friend of the Bonfire and SiriusXM Talent Department big-shot. He comes in studio to address the promises Yungblud made when he was there months ago. Mr. Blud offered to party with…
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A Farter and a Liar
Jun 12, 2026
Rapper Tekashi69 has a lot of troubles but that doesn't stop Jay & Bob from appreciating his music. | Bobby admits to lying about committing a heinous act and blames it on his protein intake. The…
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Reptilians w/Ari Shaffir & Dan St Germain
Jun 11, 2026
Ari Shaffir joins the show and then leaves abruptly for moral reasons. | Dan St. Germain is hanging out and gives the scoop on what it was like to write for The Roast Of Kevin Hart and which jokes he…
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Titanic True Romance
Jun 10, 2026
Jacob educates the guys with an intriguing story about the Titanic and its sister ships. Jay and Bobby turn his story into a search for love. It is Bonfire lore that poor Jacob always finds himself…
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Find Your People
Jun 09, 2026
Jay and young Paco perform gigs on the road together and develop a bond. Paco is the Bonfire videographer as well as a new comedian and Jay is more than happy to give him advice about the business. …
Busty Fans & Stage Rat
Jun 05, 2026
Patriotic Bob loves Memorial Day so much that he researched who first created it. | At Bobby's gig in New Orleans he was greeted by busty fans and a rat that ran across the stage. | Kevin Hart…
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Magic with Luis & James Gomez
Jun 04, 2026
The mentalist Oz Pearlman was scheduled to perform on the Bonfire. He was actually in the lobby of SiriusXm when he disappeared. Luis J Gomez and his son James were on hand because they love magic…
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I Said What I Said
Jun 03, 2026
Big Jay responds to D.L. Hughley's mockery of him. D.L. called Jay a Nazi and walked that comment back, focusing on weak jokes about Jay's weight. He also challenged Jay to say these things to his…
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The Dancing Outsiders
Jun 02, 2026
Bobby goes to the Broadway play "The Outsiders" and claims that he didn't know it was a musical until they started singing. Jay and the crew do not believe him, so his wife calls in to settle the…
Tour dates / show outro
No No-Names w/ Kim Congdon
Jun 01, 2026
In this bonus episode, the guys spend more time with the incomparable Kim Congdon. She is full of conversation starters like: who in the studio is the most on the spectrum? Kim also wonders what…