Car Matchmaker with Spike Feresten

2014 · 25m · Reality

TV writer, talk show host and comedian, Spike Feresten, is the guy to see when car shopping. He meets someone needing a car and then draws on two decades of expertise and instinct to find three different cars perfectly suited to the buyer.

Episodes

▶1. Muscle Car Showdown25m · Spike shows a thrill-seeking San Diego man, who loves vintage muscle cars, that powerful modern vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro SS, Dodge Challenger R/T, and Ford Mustang GT California Special are better suited to his lifestyle.▶2. Superhero Car25m · Spike seeks ideas from the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles to find the perfect superhero-inspired vehicle for freelance graphic artist Michael Buntyn that is both cool and safe enough to get him to Comic-Con.▶3. Happy Wife, Happy Life25m · Spike plays car hunter and marriage counselor when he meets a woman who wants a flashy new SUV and her husband who prefers a more budget-minded vehicle.▶4. West Hollywood Boombox25m · Spike attends a Los Angeles lowrider convention with the owner of a tanning salon to find the perfect truck for the first-time boss.▶5. Techno Car25m · Spike helps actress Diana Popick find a budget-friendly car that's also sexy, then teaches her how to beat the dealership at its own game.▶6. The Car Show Model25m · A collision at the high-speed kart racing school nearly derails Spike's plan to help a car show model find the perfect ride before her wedding.▶7. 3 Sexy Cats25m · Spike helps the owner of Umami Burger, a lifelong Jaguar fanatic, find the perfect special edition Jag. But first, for inspiration, he shows him the Holy Grail: Steve McQueen's '56 XKSS.▶8. Best Car for Dogs25m · Spike assists a Web designer who desires a vehicle big enough for himself and his equally large dogs.▶9. Momma's Boy25m · Spike helps a wealthy investor find the perfect birthday car for his 80-year-old mother, a woman with a lead foot and a thing for Magnum P.I.▶10. The SNL Cue Card Guy25m · Special guests Jerry Seinfeld, Will Forte, and Seth Meyers lend their expertise as Spike attempts to convince his little brother to buy an all-wheel-drive car in New York City.▶11. Like Father, Like Son25m · Spike takes a new father to the Porsche design center in an attempt to find a car that will burn rubber--and make his old man jealous.▶12. Food Truck Fiesta25m · Spike tries to convince a twenty-something self-made food truck entrepreneur that his late model Bentley is sending the wrong message to the world.▶13. Awakening the Inner Car Guy25m · Spike helps an L.A. DJ ditch his beat-up sedan for something women aren't embarrassed to be seen in.

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