As I kid I remember being flabbergasted at the fact that my father would almost exclusively listen to talk shows when in the car, as opposed to music. I just couldn’t see the appeal of listening to a bunch of boring people talk about boring things. I still don’t see the appeal (who would) and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As I sit here listening to the latest episode of the Doug Loves Movies podcast (well, technically I shut it off and threw on some tunes ’cause I can’t listen to them talk and type my own words at the same time) I feel compelled to share a Venn diagram of funniness. Of course, I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Bonus episode of Never Not Funny this morning. Jimmy Pardo hosting the You Fascinate Me show at the UCB Theatre earlier in the year with guests Pat Francis and Danielle Koenig (who are both tied to NNF in many other ways). The show, as expected, is very funny and entertaining and it just makes me realize how […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Paul F. Tompkins has a long legacy of being the best podcast guest on the podcast circuit. Never Not Funny, The Best Show on WFMU, Superego to name a few. But then the landscape of podcasting began to change. For months PFT has been teasing us with promises of his own podcast, dropping hints during […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ice-T calls Andrew Lloyd Webber – so funny I almost pulled a Hodgman
A walk through Kevin Smith’s history of telling stories and communicating with his fans, and a look at his latest endeavor, Jay & Silent Bob Get Old.
This came out of recently listening to a great episode of Comedy Death-Ray Radio starring Ted Leo, Aimee Mann, Paul F. Tompkins and Jon Wurster. A funny, off-hand comment mentioned the idea of Superchunk Fan Fiction. I’m not a big fan of fan fiction, but this could be fun.
This is a bit from the Sound Opinions podcast, which is a great music podcast, but as I was listening to this bit I broke out laughing as it just seemed like the perfect start to a Scharpling and Wurster bit. It actually was a somewhat interesting interview, but nothing compared to what the masters […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In the world of SModcasts there are 3 major categories: SModhome SModlive SModcastle Note that for the sake of this discussion I have discluded anomalies such as “on the road but not live”, crossovers (a la TESD), Q&As, etc.
Twice a year I need to make a decision on how to spend $19.99. Here are some of the options I am considering (click through for full product details and purchasing options).
