Ritu complains about about a potentially canceled trip, they discuss Ted Cruz bailing on TX for Mexico, and they discuss part one of the HBO doc Allen vs Farrow.

Why Bother? with Ritu & Ken

Episode 93 - Too Soon Yi

Ritu tells Ken about having to give up her foster puppy less than a day after getting it, they discuss the tragedy that was Anna Nicole Smith's life, and they dissect the political documentary Assassins.

Episode 92 - My Trauma Story

Ritu tells Ken about her return to comedy, they discuss the Free Britney Spears documentary, and they make jokes about Bruce Springsteen's DUI arrest.

Episode 91 - Free Britney

Ritu sees if Ken can explain Gamestop to her, they discuss Marjorie Taylor Greene, and the Amazon documentary The Last Stop.

Episode 90 - Space Lasers

Ritu and Ken talk about getting the vaccine, virtual scavenger hunts and trolling on social media.

Episode 89 - Resting Dick Face

Ritu and Ken discuss the inauguration, Ken explains why he hates poetry, and Ritu tells a funny story about a missing package.

Episode 88 - Paris, TX

Ritu and Ken return after a five month hiatus and discuss what they've been up to in that time, the insurrection, and Family Feud.

Episode 87 - We're Baaack

On the final episode, Ritu and Ken welcome actor Brian O'Halloran who discusses how Clerks changed his life, his love of theater, and the two get to say a proper goodbye.

Episode 86 - Bye For Now w/ guest Brian O'Halloran

On the final Why Bother, Ritu and Ken welcome comedian Myka Fox who discusses what it's like being quarantined with another comic, growing up Jewish in Arizona, and why nailing an accent isn't racist.

Episode 85 - The End w/ guest Myka Fox

Ritu and Ken welcome comedian Carole Montgomery who talks about her 40 plus years in stand up, what it's like getting two Showtime specials in one year and they also recap their vacations.

Episode 84 - Mask Bitch w/ guest Carole Montgomery

Ritu and Ken welcome comedian Mike Burton who talks about annoying neighbors, how he handles people who text at shows, and Ken tells a story about the angriest audience member he's ever encountered.

Episode 83 - Mark Burton w/ guest Mike Burton

 Ritu tells Ken how she's a swim club Karen, Ken relays the most disturbing story he's ever heard, and the two mull over Kanye running for president.  

Episode 82 - Phase Eleven

 Ritu and Ken welcome Dave Landau to discuss what it's like being arrested 13 times, soliciting prostitutes with White Castle, and raising his son during a pandemic.  

Episode 81 - Impossible Poodle w/ guest Dave Landau

 Ritu and Ken are joined by comedian and actress Jenny Saldaña who discusses statue removal, having to quarantine in Times Square, and what it's like to have famous feet.  

Episode 80 - Little Brown Girl

Technical difficulties cut this week short, but Ritu talks about her racist ex-boss, the two discuss Shake Shack, and Ken shares a funny Florida Man story.

Episode 79 - Technical Difficulties

Two comedian friends who only like each other because no else seems to like them make fun of each other while discussing their personal lives.

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Why Bother? with Ritu & Ken

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