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The Roundtable
Varietopia with Paul F. Tompkins comes to The Egg on 6/2

The Roundtable

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 23:30


Comedian, actor, writer, improviser, and podcaster Paul F. Tompkins is bringing his VarieTOURpia (which is not a clumsy portmanteau) to The Egg in Albany, New York on Monday, June 2 at 7:30 p.m.

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Leon Chills (Shadow Force)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 41:31


Leon Chills (Shadow Force) discusses writing his way out of a low point, working things out in the first draft, his approach to action scenes, when to ask someone to read your script, and more. THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Artists on Artists on Artists on Artists
Eurovision Superstars (with Paul F. Tompkins)

Artists on Artists on Artists on Artists

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 55:28


Put on those signature outfits and get ready to perform at that mall--this week we're talking to ONE HIT WONDERS! Artists who are known for one super successful it and nothing else, these one-time superstars sit down to chat with us about brushes with fame, brushes with obscurity, and everything in between. Warning! These are gonna get stuck in your head! Our guest is Demi Adejuyigbe and he is the best! Go check him out on IG @ electrolemon and see him on Dropout and go see all his other cool stuff, he rocks so hard! Our sponsor is HUEL! Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift with code ARTISTSX4 at https://huel.com/artistsx4 (With Minimum $75 purchase).This episode was filmed in the beautiful Dynasty Typewriter Theater, and tech-produced by Samuel Curtis. For live shows and events you can find more about them at dynastytypewriter.com . Also our livestreamed LIVE SHOW from 2/2 is now available, and if you buy it, you can get a discount to our Patreon! Go to dynasty.tv for more info!To learn more about the BTS of this episode and to find a world of challenges, games, inside scoop, and the Artists being themselves, subscribe to our Patreon! You won't be disappointed with what you find. patreon.com/aoaoaoapodArtists on Artists on Artists on Artists is an improvised Hollywood roundtable podcast by Kylie Brakeman, Jeremy Culhane, Angela Giarratana, and Patrick McDonald. Music by Gabriel Ponton. Edited by Conner McCabe. Thumbnail art by Josh Fleury. Hollywood's talking. Make sure you're listening. Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Youtube! Please rate us five stars!

Trashwatch
TENACIOUS D IN THE PICK OF DESTINY

Trashwatch

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 88:01


EPISODE 170 – TENACIOUS D IN THE PICK OF DESTINY It's finally happened—a Brian-less episode! This week, Brandon has a new groupchat name; Ashley seeks the female “LLLLLadies...”; and Chris considers voice actor nudity. BTW: What's your Letterboxd Hall Pass? Starring: Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed, Ronnie James Dio, Paul F. Tompkins, Troy Gentile, Ned Bellamy, Fred Armisen, Kirk Ward, Amy Poehler, Tim Robbins, Ben Stiller, and Dave Grohl  Directed by Liam Lynch FOLLOW US:Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/trashwatch)Instagram (@trashwatchpodcast)TikTok (@trashwatchpodcast)YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5YpPcNIBmqNvvLvxa3WTLA)Email (trashwatchpodcast@gmail.com)Listen to Brian's music at (https://www.brianhorne.com)Support the show

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Mike Drucker (The Tonight Show)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 39:41


Mike Drucker (The Tonight Show; Full Frontal with Samantha Bee) discusses his new memoir, Good Game, No Rematch, writing his life through the lens of video games, how prose is different from stand up comedy, how his family responded to stories about them, discovering his emotional vulnerabilities, and more.Check out a live DEAD PILOTS SOCIETY this Sunday in LA, or stream on demand from anywhere!TICKETS HEREThe cast includes but is not limited to Peri Gilpin (Frasier), Isabella Gomez (One Day at a Time), Brandon Scott Jones (Ghosts), Jordan Rodrigues (Ladybird), Mary Beth Barone (Black Mirror; Overcompensating), Clancy Brown (Highlander; The Shawshank Redemption), Brendan Scannell (Loot), Caitlin Reilly (Dead Boy Detectives), Courtney Parchman (Sex Lives of College Girls; "Average Fashion Blogger"), and lots more.THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
The 16th Anniversary Show! (Jason Mantzoukas, Paul F. Tompkins, Ego Nwodim, Jessica McKenna, Edi Patterson, Lily Sullivan, Tim Baltz, Dan Lippert, Will Hines, Gil Ozeri)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 154:58


Scott celebrates the 16th Anniversary of Comedy Bang! Bang! with co-host Jason Mantzoukas, Bing Lujo, Pastor Pasta, Bruce Banner/Lil' Hulk, Bean Dip, boat boys Harris Teeter and McGarth Darby, Russ Saguaro, community activist Jim Reese, and weasel Bitsy Bottom. Comedy Bang! Bang! - we care.  Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Dan Lippert, Stars, Paul F. Tompkins, Lily Sullivan, Tim Baltz, Ego Nwodim, Shaun Diston, Will Hines (The 13th Anniversary Show!)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 133:06


In honor of CBB's upcoming 16th anniversary, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite anniversary specials. This week, it's "The 13th Anniversary Show!" originally episode #755 and released May 1, 2022. Scott celebrates the 13th Anniversary of Comedy Bang! Bang! with co-host Bill Walton, music by the band Stars, fan favorites, plus newcomers! Special guests dropping by include visual artist Big Chunky Bubbles, social media expert Francesca Bolognese, Richie Castlebaum, Pastor Pasta, Garry the Gardener, and punk rocker Keith Stanley. Thanks for listening to CBB for all these years! Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Sascha Penn (Power Book III)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 37:47


Sascha Penn (creator/showrunner, Power Book III) discusses the value of non-industry experience to showrunning, the truth about reps, the storytelling muscle, advice for entering the business at this moment, and more.THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Jason Mantzoukas, Manchester Orchestra, Andy Daly, Paul F. Tompkins, Jessica McKenna, Tim Baltz, Lily Sullivan, Shaun Diston, Jon Gabrus, Carl Tart, Dan Lippert, Ego Nwodim (The 12th Anniversary Show!)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 142:34


In honor of CBB's upcoming 16th anniversary, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite anniversary specials. This week, it's "The 12th Anniversary Show!" originally episode #704 released May 2nd, 2021. Scott celebrates the 12th Anniversary of Comedy Bang! Bang! with co-host Jason Mantzoukas, music by Manchester Orchestra, fan favorites, plus newcomers! Special guests dropping by include Byron Denniston, The Griz, Margery Kershaw, Randy Snutz & off-and-on girlfriend Carissa, Sprague the Whisperer, intern Gino Lombardo, Charles Barkley, Rabbi Bill Walton, and Charlotte Hornette. Thanks for listening to CBB for all these years! Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

You Know What I Would Do
Ep. 71 with Paul F. Tompkins: Anti-Food, Last Minute Costumes, Bloodletting, Satellite Saturation, Dover Demon

You Know What I Would Do

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 116:08


Paul F. Tompkins joins to talk about the best bloodletting techniques, how to put together a last minute costume and the legend of the Dover Demon

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Sean Clements, Hayes Davenport, Lauren Lapkus, Paul F. Tompkins, Shaun Diston, Zeke Nicholson, Ego Nwodim, Madeline Walter (The 9th Anniversary Show!)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 108:51


In honor of CBB's upcoming 16th anniversary, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite anniversary specials. This week, it's "The 9th Anniversary Show," originally episode #543 released April 30th, 2018. It's been 9 amazing years of Comedy Bang! Bang! Where does the time go? Scott celebrates with show favorites under the watchful eye of his corporate supervisors. We'll hear from returnees and newcomers alike including a professional employee, an adventurer, a developer of new ideas, and many more special guests! Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

You Know What I Would Do
Episode 39: Paul F Tompkins! Jimgivitis, Running of the Bulls, Fake it Till You Make it, Crop Tops, Crunchy PButt

You Know What I Would Do

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 121:27


Paul F. Tompkins joins to discuss the famous Running of the Bulls, crop tops and what's the oil on top of peanut butter

The Way They Were
Paul F. Tompkins and Janie Haddad Tompkins: Captain & Tennille

The Way They Were

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 77:07


They thought that love could keep them together, but not even a Captain could weather this romantic storm. So pour yourself a piña colada, weigh anchor, and yacht rock into the night for the spectacular 100th episode of The Way They Were! Our very own centurions, Gráinne Maguire and Chantal Feduchin-Pate, are joined by comedy power couple Paul F. Tompkins and Janie Haddad Tompkins to explore the heartbreaking love story of Captain & Tennille. So grab your elastic bands, slap on your skipper's cap, and answer the question: will you do it with us one more time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Paul F. Tompkins, Drew Target, Ryan Gaul (Wet Day Special 2022)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 90:56


Happy Wet Day (actual)! This week, to honor the holiday, we are releasing the first ever Wet Day episode. Originally episode #752, released April 10th, 2022, and titled "Wet Day Special,"  Wet Day co-creator Paul F. Tompkins joins Scott to chat about baseball uniforms, Wet Day carols, and the Super Soldier serum. Then, grandfathers Spike and Ike Minksalmon stop by to warn listeners to stay away from their granddaughter. Plus, financial advisor Doug Gropes returns to talk about his multi-layer system on how to spend your stimulus check. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

So True with Caleb Hearon
Paul F. Tompkins is Happier Than Ever

So True with Caleb Hearon

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 71:11


Welcome back! Today's guest is the legendary Paul F. Tompkins! Paul and Caleb talk about the current state of world affairs, history, finding ways to stay positive, possums, and much more! We are on TOUR! Come see So True LIVE in a city near you! Dates/Tickets can be found here: https://www.livenation.com/artist/K8vZ917qN1f/so-true-with-caleb-hearon-events Join our Patreon for an exclusive extended interview with Paul and other bonus content! https://patreon.com/SoTruePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Follow Paul! @pftompkinsFollow the show! @sooootruepod Follow Caleb! @calebsaysthings Produced by Chance Nichols @chanceisloud Book now at www.Booking.com ! Go to https://www.Zocdoc.com/SOTRUE to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Go to hims.com/SOTRUE for your personalized ED treatment options.About Headgum: Headgum is an LA & NY-based podcast network creating premium podcasts with the funniest, most engaging voices in comedy to achieve one goal: Making our audience and ourselves laugh. Listen to our shows at https://www.headgum.com. » SUBSCRIBE to Headgum: https://www.youtube.com/c/HeadGum?sub_confirmation=1 » FOLLOW us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/headgum » FOLLOW us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/headgum/ » FOLLOW us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@headgum So True is a Headgum podcast, created and hosted by Caleb Hearon. The show is produced by Chance Nichols with Associate Producer Allie Kahan and Executive Producer Emma Foley. So True is engineered by Casey Donahue and engineered and edited by Nicole Lyons. Kaiti Moos is our VP of Content at Headgum. Thanks to Luke Rogers for our show art and Virginia Muller our social media manager.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Jonathan Tropper (Your Friends and Neighbors)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 27:30


Jonathan Tropper (creator, Your Friends and Neighbors, Banshee, Warrior) discusses writing a TV show closer in sensibility to his novels, the role of luck in a writing career, writing a non-action show, one key piece of advice about craft, and more.THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Paul F. Tompkins, Drew Tarver, Ryan Gaul

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 98:12


Wet Day co-creator Paul F. Tompkins joins Scott for the 4th annual Wet Day celebration! They canonize the newest Wet Day carols, discuss the best Wet Day celebrities, and announce a new Wet Day Eve. Then, Ike and Spike Minksalmon arrive to tell us about their new line of dolls. Finally, dental receptionist Carolyn Parker works from the studio to help everyone with their dental health.  Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

The Thrilling Adventure Hour
Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars, "Bank Yankers"

The Thrilling Adventure Hour

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 29:00


Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars, "Bank Yankers"Written by Ben Acker & Ben BlackerStarring Marc Evan Jackson as Sparks Nevada; Mark Gagliardi as Croach the Tracker; Paul F. Tompkins as Piston Pete; Nancy Lenehan as Stacy Kearns-Nevada; Xochitl Gomez as Aerial; Saagar Shaikh as Rob-E; and Hal Lublin as the Bank's AI and Folksy Hal.Produced by Ben Acker & Ben BlackerMusic by Jonathan DinersteinSparks theme by Eban Schletter2025 is our 20th anniversary! And we're celebrating by taking the show on the road for the first time in a decade. Find out when, where, and how at our designated tour page ThrillingAdventure.liveLA, Chicago, NY, and London tickets on sale now!THE THRILLING ADVENTURE HOUR IS 100% INDEPENDENT.Want every episode and more, including never-released audio, ad free? Want exclusive videos, including rehearsal videos?To support the show and the people who make it, and to gain access to our complete back catalogue including never-released episodes (from as far back as 2005!), early access to the podcast, early access to tickets to our live shows, and more, join our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/thrillingadventurehourVisit our store for Beyond Belief concert film DVDs!Visit our video vault to stream a ton of live and live-to-Zoom TAH shows!Podcast produced and engineered by Jordan Katz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your Kickstarter Sucks
Episode 400: Do Dogs Go To Heaven?

Your Kickstarter Sucks

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 84:24


Well, it's the 400th episode of YKS. Or pretty close to it, anyway.Check this one out on our YouTube channel. And hey, subscribe while you're there why not?Music for YKS is courtesy of Howell Dawdy, Craig Dickman, Mr. Baloney, and Mark Brendle. Additional research by Zeke Golvin. YKS is edited by Producer Dan. Social Media by Maddalena Alvarez.Executive Producer Tim Faust (@crulge)Want more YKS? Get it at YKS Premium! Last month was a barn burner with guests and flicks galore – join us as we talk to Carl Tart, Paul F. Tompkins, and more of our crazy friends about some of the Terrific Toons that have graced the silver screen in Farrarch: Back to the Drawing Board. This month, we're not doing shit! That was too much work.Follow us on Instagram: @YKSPod, TikTok: YourKickstarterSucks and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more video stuff! EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https:// nordvpn.com/yks Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!Wow, 2025 is lit!! Gift subscriptions to YKS Premium are now available at Patreon.com/yourkickstartersucks/giftSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Veronica West (Surface)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 32:23


Veronica West (creator of Surface, High Fidelity; Dexter: New Blood; Chicago Fire) discusses why she wrote Surface on spec, the elaborate pitch, working with actors, learning on the job, and more.THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your Kickstarter Sucks
Episode 399: Almost the Last One

Your Kickstarter Sucks

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 113:05


Who's getting canceled! I need to know this. It's important to know who that is happening to! Because I assume it is a lot of people. Presumably it is, right? It's only a few or several years later. And nothing has really changed since then. Plus there's a game about it, which usually indicates some level of relevance. Yep. All in all, I'd say someone is getting canceled. God, I hope it's no one I care about! The consequences, we assume, would be dire. Well anyway on today's show there's that kind of stuff. And some Catholic stuff (don't write in saying you're Catholic I don't want to hear none of that mess). And some surfing stuff (don't write in saying you're a surfer I don't want to hear none of that mess). And of course, our old friend Stringy. Stringy, we love you! Music for YKS is courtesy of Howell Dawdy, Craig Dickman, Mr. Baloney, and Mark Brendle. Additional research by Zeke Golvin. YKS is edited by Producer Dan. Social Media by Maddalena Alvarez.Executive Producer Tim Faust (@crulge)If you're not subscribed to YKS Premium you're missing out on at least half the fun – if not slightly more! It's March, so Farrarch continues over on the Patreon, and you're not gonna want to miss our final 2 episodes. Carl Tart. Paul F Tompkins. Family Guy. Bob's Burgers. This could be any primetime programming block on network TV but instead, it's right here on the podcast of 2 old dinks. How do they do it? Well mostly by begging and bribing their wonderful friends. But also we have our secret lucky gems! Subscribe today and check out the fun. It's what our gems compel! EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https:// nordvpn.com/yks Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!Follow us on Instagram: @YKSPod, TikTok: YourKickstarterSucks and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more video stuff! Wow, 2025 is lit!! Gift subscriptions to YKS Premium are now available at Patreon.com/yourkickstartersucks/giftSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Who Charted?
Sousaphone Challenge w/ Paul F. Tompkins

Who Charted?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 87:05


The mighty Paul F. Tompkins makes his long awaited return to the charts! Make SURE to go see him live in your city on the Varietopia tour! Get tickets at: paulftompkins.com/varietopia. Topics include: Loquat Commissioner, Gripping Horses, Turgid Dirge.Subscribe at www.whochartedpod.com to support the show, and gain access to Two Charted, the weekly Howard/Brett deep-dive bonus show, and the entire Who Charted and Preem Streem archives ad-free! Now includes the Who Charted Holiday Bundle.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Abdullah Saeed (Deli Boys)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 35:55


Abdullah Saeed (creator, Deli Boys) discusses diligence versus talent, his favorite part of the television-making process, the most important part of your sample script, embracing chaos, and more.THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Paul F. Tompkins, Will Hines

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 87:24


Paul F. Tompkins joins Scott this week to discuss his upcoming "Varietourpia" comedy tour, the best The Who song, and what time is the middle of the night. Then, inker Guy Foreman stops by for a pleasurable conversation about his work in comic books, and comic book mogul extraordinaire Ben Jammin visits to share about his movie cameos.  Go to paulftompkins.com/live for cities and tickets for "Varietourpia."  Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Hello From The Magic Tavern
Season 5, Ep 47 - Ten Years (w/ Paul F. Tompkins, Matt Gourley & Mark McConville)

Hello From The Magic Tavern

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 68:07


It's the ten year anniversary episode and our huge guests are three kings who may join our fight against the wizards. Maybe.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungKing Bupropion Wellbutrin: Paul F. TompkinsDoncer: Matt GourleyTimothy the King of Sticks: Mark McConvilleMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Red KeenerMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Bsky, Instagram and YouTube!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Depresh Mode with John Moe
Checking in With Friends During Scary Times: Paul F. Tompkins, Ana Marie Cox, and Gary Gulman

Depresh Mode with John Moe

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 50:32


Maybe you're one of those people who dreads even looking at the news these days, with stories of layoffs, tariffs, upheaval in foreign policy, and a lack of knowledge as to where this is all going and what it might mean for the future of America and the world. It's a tumultuous time. When things are chaotic, it can be good to check in with one's friends and that's what Depresh Mode does this week. We have conversations of commiseration, of humor, and of hope with comedian and actor Paul F. Tompkins, pundit and writer Ana Marie Cox, and comic and author Gary Gulman.Thank you to all our listeners who support the show as monthly members of Maximum Fun.Check out our I'm Glad You're Here and Depresh Mode merchandise at the brand new merch website MaxFunStore.com!Hey, remember, you're part of Depresh Mode and we want to hear what you want to hear about. What guests and issues would you like to have covered in a future episode? Write us at depreshmode@maximumfun.org.Depresh Mode is on BlueSky, Instagram, Substack, and you can join our Preshies Facebook group. Help is available right away.The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988 or 1-800-273-8255, 1-800-273-TALKCrisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741.International suicide hotline numbers available here: https://www.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines 

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Drew Hancock (Companion)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 58:25


Drew Hancock (writer/director, Companion) discusses being put in a box, tricks for directing on the page, writing from the perspective of a robot, why second drafts always suck, and lots more.THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Paul F. Tompkins, Mandell Maughan, Mary Sohn, Mitra Jouhari, Nicole Parker

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 93:47


Tony Giacchiarone (Paul F. Tompkins), heir to the gaseous paper fortune, welcomes a handpicked assortment of his ex-wives to catch up and reminisce in this after-Valentine's special. Former love is in the air and current checks are in the mail! Belinda Rogers: Mandell MaughanJoanie Cassarelli: Mary SohnLizzy Giacchiarone: Mitra JouhariRhonda Rhoda: Nicole Parker Listen to all of CBB PRESENTS by signing up at cbbworld.com! Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Katie O'Brien (The Z-Suite)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 39:09


Katie O'Brien (creator, The Z Suite; co-creator, Teachers; The Santa Clauses) discusses improv and showrunning, her post-Teachers struggle, optimism in the face of rejection, the bananas sample script she had to write, and more.THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Live from Salt Lake City 2024 - Paul F. Tompkins, Lily Sullivan, Carl Tart, Ryan Gaul (More-imony Tony)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 112:36


This is episode 5 in our "More-imony Tony" series, originally released on CBB World on July 23rd, 2024. Live from Salt Lake City, Utah - Scott welcomes to the stage Alimony Tony, pop star Sabrina Carpenter, Fairleigh Longfellow, and Pudge. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker
Adam Rudman (Nature Cat)

The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 34:11


Adam Rudman (Carl the Collector; Nature Cat; Sesame Street) discusses pitching and selling pre-school series, the throughline in his shows, carrying on the traditions of Buster Keaton and Spongebob, and more.THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION.Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing, where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.comCome see Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Joshua Malina, Janet Varney, and more in The Thrilling Adventure Hour live in a city near you! https://thrillingadventure.live for details.SOCIALS:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Paul F. Tompkins, Dave Theune, Toni Charline (More-imony Tony)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 101:35


This is episode 4 in our "More-imony Tony" series, originally #740 titled "A Bar Mangled Manor," airing January 16, 2022. Song parodist Alimony Tony returns to talk to Scott about his exciting new divorce. Then, attorney Robby Delmuda drops by to talk about representing himself in a major trial. Later, Max the Dog stops by in hopes of getting adopted. Plus, Alimony Tony debuts a new parody song! Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Jason Mantzoukas, Andy Daly, Paul F. Tompkins

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 98:37


Friend of the show Jason Mantzoukas joins Scott for the 900th episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! Jason and Scott talk all about the Dread Zeppelin documentary before Shimmy and Phil Collins drop by to talk about their friendship. Then, pretzel maker August Lindt returns with a dire warning along with little boy Mason I. Clodge. Plus, Cool Cat and Ernie Rocks make an appearance to talk about the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Gillian Jacobs, Paul F. Tompkins, Carl Tart (More-imony Tony)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 83:03


This is episode 3 in our "More-imony Tony" series, originally #679 titled "Popcorn World, "airing October 25, 2020. Old favorite Gillian Jacobs returns to CBB and talks to Scott about her new horror film “Come Play,” directing an episode of the documentary series “Marvel's 616,” and plants. Then, Alimony Tony returns and receives an interesting proposition from Gillian. Plus, Orville Redenbacher stops by to celebrate the current rise of popularity of his popcorn. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Never Not Funny: The Jimmy Pardo Podcast
3521 - Paul F. Tompkins

Never Not Funny: The Jimmy Pardo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 113:10


Blowing the house down with Paul F. Tompkins.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hollywood Handbook
Paul F. Tompkins, Our New Show Friend

Hollywood Handbook

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 49:01


The Boys welcome back PAUL F. TOMPKINS to try out a new show.See PFT perform live at paulftompkins.com/live!Get a Hat Pack Hat here!Watch the video of today's episode at Patreon.com/HollywoodHandbook Like the show? Rate Hollywood Handbook 5-Stars on Apple PodcastsAdvertise on Hollywood Handbook via Gumball.fm See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joy, a Podcast. Hosted by Craig Ferguson
Paul F. Tompkins

Joy, a Podcast. Hosted by Craig Ferguson

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 56:48 Transcription Available


Meet Paul F. Tompkins, comedian, actor, and writer. Those who love comedy know him well - from the podcast Comedy Bang! Bang!, Bojack Horseman, Mr. Show, or Best Week Ever to name a few of many. I had a fantastic time chatting with Paul and I hope you EnJOY!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
CBB PRESENTS: The Music Man Watchalong (Scott Aukerman, Paul F. Tompkins)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 166:05


In order to settle old scores, Scott Aukerman, the host of Comedy Bang! Bang!, is joined by guests Bing Lujo and Dr. Bill Blondie to watch the 1962 film “The Music Man.” But will this put their argument to rest, or just open up new wounds? Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Rhys Darby, Paul F. Tompkins, Matt Apodaca (More-imony Tony)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 80:34


This is episode 2 of our "More-imony Tony" series, originally #654 airing May 10th, 2020 called "LasSie is Benji." Actor and comedian Rhys Darby (Flight of the Conchords, What We Do in the Shadows) joins Scott for a SFX showcase and to wonder if aliens exist. Alimony Tony shares his signature song parody process, and local grocer Albert Roe returns to protect his neck. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

The Thrilling Adventure Hour
Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars, "Black Hole/Son"

The Thrilling Adventure Hour

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 21:22


Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars, "Black Hole/Son" Written by Ben Acker & Ben BlackerStarring Marc Evan Jackson as Sparks Nevada; Mark Gagliardi as Croach the Tracker; Paul F. Tompkins as Piston Pete; Nancy Lenehan as Stacy Kearns-Nevada; Xochitl Gomez as Aerial; and Hal Lublin as the Sunspot Kid and Folksy Hal. Produced by Ben Acker & Ben BlackerMusic by Jordan Katz and Jonathan DinersteinSparks theme by Eban Schletter2025 is our 20th anniversary! And we're celebrating by taking the show on the road for the first time in a decade. Find out when, where, and how at our designated tour page ThrillingAdventure.liveSF, LA, and Chicago tickets available now for everyone!THE THRILLING ADVENTURE HOUR IS 100% INDEPENDENT.Want every episode and more, including never-released audio, ad free? Want exclusive videos, including rehearsal videos?To support the show and the people who make it, and to gain access to our complete back catalogue including never-released episodes (from as far back as 2005!), early access to the podcast, early access to tickets to our live shows, and more, join our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/thrillingadventurehourVisit our store for Beyond Belief concert film DVDs!Visit our video vault to stream a ton of live and live-to-Zoom TAH shows!Podcast produced and engineered by Jordan Katz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: John Hodgman, Paul F. Tompkins, Will Hines (More-imony Tony)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 78:28


This is episode 1 of our "More-imony Tony" series, originally #584 titled “Weirdamony Alimony Tony” airing January 27th, 2019. Humorist John Hodgman (Judge John Hodgman, Vacationland) joins Scott to talk about secret families, what he did to prepare for officiating a wedding, and his career as the character “Monica Geller” on Friends. Then, Alimony Tony stops by to sing some of his parody songs. Later, odds and ends man Rupert Sharp drops by to promote his home services. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Behind the Bastards
CZm Rewind: Part Two: The Rush Limbaugh Episodes with Paul F. Tompkins

Behind the Bastards

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 95:53 Transcription Available


Robert is joined again by Paul F. Tompkins to continue to discuss Rush Limbaugh. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Behind the Bastards
CZM Rewind: Part One: The Rush Limbaugh Episodes with Paul F. Tompkins

Behind the Bastards

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 89:24 Transcription Available


Robert is joined by Paul F. Tompkins to discuss Rush Limbaugh. FOOTNOTES: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-apr-29-na-limbaugh29-story.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/oct/11/usa.julianborger1 https://longreads.com/2019/03/15/how-the-shock-jock-became-the-outrage-jock/ https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2009/05/rush-limbaugh200905 https://newrepublic.com/article/161405/rush-limbaugh-racist-sexist-conservative-media-worse https://www.metroweekly.com/2021/02/rush-limbaugh-mocked-gay-people-dying-from-aids-on-his-radio-show/ https://www.nytimes.com/1990/12/16/magazine/the-rush-hours.html https://www.businessinsider.com/presidential-medal-awardee-rush-limbaughs-racist-and-sexist-comments-2020-2 https://www.politico.com/story/2012/03/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-rush-073661 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/20/opinion/politics/rush-limbaugh-conservative-media.html See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Best of 2024 Part 4

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 157:45


Happy Best Of's to all from Comedy Bang! Bang! Join Scott and Paul F. Tompkins as they countdown the top three best CBB episodes of 2024 as voted by YOU listeners. Plus, the exciting conclusion of the Snowman game. Thanks for tuning in! Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Best of 2024 Part 3

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 141:54


Merry Best Of's to all from Comedy Bang! Bang! Join Scott and Paul F. Tompkins as they countdown numbers six through four of the Best CBB episodes of 2024 as voted by YOU listeners. Plus, Scott and PFT try to put their The Music Man disagreement to rest and play the Snowman game. Tune in Thursday for Part 4!  Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Best of 2024 Part 2

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 127:07


The Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2024 continues as Scott and Paul F. Tompkins countdown numbers ten through seven as voted by YOU listeners. Tune in Monday for Part 3! Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Off Book: The Improvised Musical
334. A Big Strong Stretchy Kiwi Christmas: (LIVE with Paul F. Tompkins and Nicole Parker)

Off Book: The Improvised Musical

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 72:38


It's time again for Off Book's annual holiday musical with the incredible Paul F. Tompkins and Nicole Parker (and of course, the Fam Band!) For the first time ever, the holiday spectacular was recorded LIVE at the Lodge Room in Los Angeles (December 18th 2024.) Follow the Christmas star (The CORRECT one) to a tale of shared gifts, marriage, tropical fruits, and of course, the 12 Days of Catmas. Happy Holidays!This episode is available to watch (VOD) at Linktr.ee/offbook until 1-19-2025, after which it can be viewed by our members at OffBookClubhouse.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Best of 2024 Part 1

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 166:20


Merry Best Of's to all from Comedy Bang! Bang! Join Scott and Paul F. Tompkins as they countdown numbers fourteen through eleven of the Best CBB episodes of 2024 as voted by YOU listeners. Plus, the exciting return of the Snowman game. Tune in Thursday for Part 2! Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Holiday Spectacular 2024 w/ Jason Mantzoukas, Paul F. Tompkins, Lauren Lapkus, Lily Sullivan, Shaun Diston, Vic Michaelis, Dan Lippert, Jessica McKenna, Will Hines, Gil Ozeri

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 161:42


Join Scott and guest co-host Jason Mantzoukas for that special time of year when old and new friends of the show stop by to celebrate the Comedy Bang! Bang! Holiday Spectacular! Expect appearances from Hoover Personae, Ho Ho the Elf, Tony Sony, Tony Nails aka Room Tone Tony, Terry Alamander, Papa Mia, Elsbeth Connors, schoolteacher Glen, and DeLuca's Chophouse. Happy Holidays from CBB!Vote for your Top 10 Favorite episodes of 2024 over at CBBWorld.com/vote Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Bonus Bang: Paul Rust, Gillian Jacobs, Paul F. Tompkins Return (Old No-No's)

Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 76:53


This is episode 5 of our "Old No-Nos" series, originally episode #474 titled "Liquid Meal Spheres." "Love"-ers Gillian Jacobs and Paul Rust join Scott to talk about grilling auditionees for their show and why fire hydrants belong in the New No-Nos. Plus, children's entertainer Big Chunky Bubbles returns to discuss his favorite chowders and the proper methods of meat sculpting. Finally, the gang plays the Comedy Bang Bang Dating Game to see which of the lucky men makes the perfect husband for Gillian.Vote for your Top 10 favorite episodes of 2024 over at CBBWorld.com/vote. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/cbb