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Queen Mortuana of the Night Realm (Kate McKinnon) and her ditsy raven minion JoJo (Emily Lynne) receive a prophecy about a peasant uprising. Together, they must journey to find the Shard of Acquiescence, which will put down the rebellion and save the throne. Will their friendship survive sensitive generals, chatty sex slaves, whiny behemoths, princes with bird fetishes, and the notion of democracy? Produced by Broadway Video and created by McKinnon and her real-life sister Lynne, this raunchy, 10-episode, star-studded, audio comedy features performances from Meryl Streep, Tim Gunn, Peter Dinklage, Queer Eye’s Fab Five, and so many more. Laugh your ears off with more A-list comedy at audible.com/soundsfunny Cast: Kate McKinnon, Emily Lynne, Tim Gunn, Meryl Streep, Peter Dinklage and more Produced by Broadway Video

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    • Sep 29, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 23m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES

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    The Heads Will Roll podcast is an absolute delight for fans of audio entertainment. With the addition of Kate McKinnon, one of the most talented and hilarious comedians of our time, this series takes comedy to a whole new level. What makes it even more entertaining is the fact that Andrea Martin and Meryl Streep have also joined in on the fun. While I was not familiar with Emily Lynne before, her work as co-writer and co-star has definitely made me a fan now.

    One of the best aspects of The Heads Will Roll podcast is its ability to lighten up even the dreariest work hours. The humor in this show is top-notch, and from the very first episode, it had me laughing uncontrollably. The comedic timing displayed by all involved is impeccable, and it keeps me eagerly anticipating each new season. This show truly offers an escape from reality and provides an enjoyable respite from the stresses of everyday life.

    Furthermore, this podcast has a unique way of making mundane tasks enjoyable. I found myself intentionally prolonging chores just so I could keep listening to this hilarious story. Cleaning out my closet became a joyous experience thanks to the witty banter and laugh-out-loud moments provided by The Heads Will Roll podcast. It's rare to find something that can make mundane activities feel like a treat, but this show accomplishes just that.

    As for any negative aspects, it's challenging to find any significant flaws in The Heads Will Roll podcast. However, if there were one thing to critique, it would be that sometimes certain jokes or comedic elements may not resonate with every listener. Humor can be subjective, so what may be amusing to some might not land as well with others. Nevertheless, this minor drawback doesn't detract from the overall enjoyment and hilarity found throughout each episode.

    In conclusion, The Heads Will Roll podcast is an absolute gem in the world of audio entertainment. With the brilliant performances of Kate McKinnon, Andrea Martin, Meryl Streep, and Emily Lynne, this show provides a perfect blend of humor and escapism. It is a must-listen for anyone looking to laugh uncontrollably and brighten their day. I eagerly await each new season and hope that this podcast continues to bring laughter and joy to its listeners for many more seasons to come.



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    Latest episodes from Heads Will Roll

    Bonus: Hot White Heist Episode 1 - Let Me Tell You About the Bunker

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 33:09


    The US government has been storing sperm samples from our best and brightest (and also some politicians) under the Space Needle. A secretive group of lesbians needs to steal some of those samples. Why? What for? Fabulous bored grifter Judy Fink is about to find out.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 10: What a Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 30:57


    Mo deals with the Rebellion; JoJo deals with her hag. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Andrea Martin, Alex Moffat, Heidi Gardner)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 9: Alumni Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 22:36


    Mo and JoJo return to Mo's alma mater; a secret is revealed. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Audra McDonald)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 8: Road Trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 22:34


    Mo and JoJo butt heads on a journey to the West Coast. (Featuring Meryl Streep, Carol Kane, Alex Moffat, Heidi Gardner)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 7: The Mole

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 21:30


    Mo suspects Galafhar of treachery; JoJo meets her future in-laws. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Meryl Streep, Audra McDonald)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 6: Sirens

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 25:12


    Mo and JoJo look for the Shard in the grotto of the Sirens. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Meryl Streep, Andrea Martin, Alex Moffat, Queer Eye's Fab Five, Bob the Drag Queen)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 5: Shithead

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 26:47


    Mo becomes a progressive icon; JoJo finds love with a crow. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Carol Kane, Alex Moffat, Heidi Gardner, Esther Perel)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 4: Ranunculus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 23:32


    Mo attempts to buy a birthday gift for a friend; JoJo seeks the Shard of Acquiescence. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Meryl Streep, Aidy Bryant, Alex Moffat)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 3: Queen's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 24:24


    Mo can't take a joke about herself; JoJo performs with her R&B duo. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Audra McDonald, Bob the Drag Queen, Alex Moffat, Chris Redd)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 2: Burn the Town

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 25:12


    Mo chases laughs on a talk show; JoJo goes on a date with a human prince. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Peter Dinklage, Andrea Martin, Carol Kane)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 1: The Prophecy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 23:56


    Evil Queen Mortuana receives a prophecy about a peasant rebellion; her raven minion JoJo attends a support group for animals who are cursed royalty. (Featuring Tim Gunn, Meryl Streep, Andrea Martin)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 0: Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 3:08


    Heads Will Roll is an Audible Original from Saturday Night Live star Kate McKinnon and her co-creator/co-star (and real-life sister) Emily Lynne. Produced by Broadway Video, this is a 10-episode, star-studded, audio comedy that features performances from Meryl Streep, Tim Gunn, Peter Dinklage, Queer Eye's Fab Five, and so many more.Queen Mortuana of the Night Realm (Kate McKinnon) and her ditsy raven minion JoJo (Emily Lynne) receive a prophecy about a peasant uprising. Together, they must journey to find the Shard of Acquiescence, which will put down the rebellion and save the throne. Will their friendship survive sensitive generals, chatty sex slaves, whiny behemoths, princes with bird fetishes, and the notion of democracy?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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