Park Bench with Steve Buscemi - Season 2

First aired: 6/4/2015 12 episodes
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Episodes

1. Every Dog Has Its Day

Aired: 6/4/2015

Steve Buscemi sits down for a second season of Park Bench with brother Michael, co-host Geo, and bandleader Anthony Laciura. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (The Jack and Triumph Show, Adult Swim) teaches Steve some new tricks.

2. Sidekicker

Aired: 6/25/2015

Steve and Geo discuss their future, Debi Mazar talks about an elevator ride with Madonna, while Kenan Thompson takes off on a new career.

3. No Fools, No Fun

Aired: 7/2/2015

Geo takes a meeting with Michael, while Steve and potential co-host Mark Boone Junior unwittingly audition the band Puss n Boots (Norah Jones, Catherine Popper, Sasha Dobson).

4. Back in the Day

Aired: 7/9/2015

Jim Jarmusch talks to Steve, Geo and Michael about music, movies, and the virtues of being an amateur

5. La Neighbor Delight

Aired: 7/16/2015

Geo nixes the guest list, while Steve runs into neighbor John Turturro and Michael shows up to wrestle. Later at La Bagel Delight, the folly of a quote is revealed by writers Siri Hustvedt and Paul Auster.

6. I.O.U.

Aired: 7/23/2015

John Oliver pays a debt, Geo recommends a do over and Steve gets a second chance with the "Last Week Tonight" host.

7. Orange is The New Steve

Aired: 7/30/2015

Steve sits with Piper Kerman, author of "Orange is the New Black". Glenn E. Martin joins to discuss Just Leadership USA, while Geo and Michael Bench Talk with "Orange" cast Michelle Hurst, Annie Golden, and Jackie Cruz.

8. Sound Salvation

Aired: 8/6/2015

Steve meets up with Elvis Costello in Geo’s old neighborhood to discuss sweets, dance bands, Springsteen and growing up in a musical family. Michael joins to hear Elvis perform “Radio Soul.”

9. Park Mensch

Aired: 8/13/2015

Steve talks to Gilbert Gottfried about being a stand up guy. Travis and Geo try to pull a fast one, and Michael sees an opportunity.

10. Truth Be Told

Aired: 8/20/2015

Geo and Steve take a coffee break with performer Justin Vivian Bond, musicians Thomas Bartlett, NathAnn Carrera, and Claudia Chopek. Girls actor Zosia Mamet fast talks Steve, Travis asks for a favor and Michael saves the day.

11. Leading Lady

Aired: 8/27/2015

Steve and Geo search high and low for New Yorkers to share their concerns with Public Advocate Letitia James.

12. All In

Aired: 9/3/2015

Steve plays poker with actors Kathy Najimy, Amber Tamblyn and Bridget Everett. David Blaine raises the stakes. Then Geo, Michael, Steve and Anthony join Miwa Gemini and the Main Squeeze Orchestra for a grand finale.