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Snapshot · 2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Nick Kroll Convinced Netflix to Air Animated Animal Sex | 2 Bears, 1 Cave
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Jun 1, 2026
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Raccoons, Black Voice, & Building the Mating Season Universe
At 46:15 · chapter starts 39:33
Kroll has a documented history with raccoons: they appear in Oh, Hello, in Big Mouth, and now as the lead character in Mating Season. The night before table reads began, a raccoon sat in his backyard and refused to be dislodged by tennis balls, which Kroll interpreted as the raccoon community demanding respect. [1] — Nick Kroll "Mating Season opens with Nick Kroll's raccoon character stuck in a copulatory tie with Sarah Silverman's skunk after a one-night stand — ph…" 50:15 The show's first episode establishes the tone immediately: Ray the raccoon has a one-night stand with a skunk (voiced by Sarah Silverman), and the two become stuck in a copulatory tie — biologically unable to separate. The comedy that follows is both explicitly physical and emotionally grounded, exploring what happens when your one-night stand literally cannot leave. Bert provides the most detailed audience response in the room, calling out specific scenes — the lesbian truffle hunt, the Gay Moose coming-out reveal — as evidence that the show is measuring its dirty content against emotional truth exactly the way Big Mouth did.
Frank Caliendo Did an Impression of Bert So Good He Fooled His Own Wife
Frank Caliendo told Bert Kreischer on live radio that he could do an impression of Bert good enough to fool Leanne. Bert called his wife, said hello, handed the phone to Caliendo, who immediately handed it back. Bert finished the call himself, doing an impression of himself. Leanne was confused. Caliendo had already done it.
Mating Season: Animals Dating, One-Night Stands, and Copulatory Ties
Mating Season opens with Nick Kroll's raccoon character stuck in a copulatory tie with Sarah Silverman's skunk after a one-night stand — physically unable to separate, facing the classic 'what happens when a one-night stand won't leave?' scenario. The show uses animal relationships to explore love, community, and abundance versus scarcity in ways that land both as huge laughs and genuine emotion.
Mating Season: raccoon in copulatory tie
The first episode of Mating Season features Nick Kroll's raccoon character stuck in a copulatory tie with Sarah Silverman's skunk after a one-night stand.
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