May 7, 2018
Remembering Tiffany Haddish’s Heartbreaking and Hilarious Trip to ‘The […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Even more than WTF, Paul Gilmartin’s […]
Apr. 23, 2018
The Harris Wittels Episode of ‘WTF’ Provides Fascinating Insight into a […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Comedian, podcaster, television […]
Apr. 9, 2018
The First Episode of ‘Hard Nation’ Is a Relic of a More Hopeful, Less […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time
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Mar. 26, 2018
Brett Gelman’s Classic “iBrain” Bit Helped ‘Comedy Death-Ray/Bang Bang’ […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
The 35th episode of Comedy Bang […]
Mar. 12, 2018
Don DiMello’s ‘Eye on Theatre’ Found Andy Daly’s ‘Podcast Pilot Project’ […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
The world may a cesspool and the […]
Feb. 26, 2018
‘Hollywood Handbook’s ‘Pro Version’ Gets Off to a Terrific Start with the […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Hayes Davenport and Sean Clements’ […]
Feb. 12, 2018
‘The Onion’s ‘A Very Fatal Murder’ Is a Sly, Pitch-Perfect Parody of Crime […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Crime podcasts like Serial are […]
Jan. 30, 2018
The First Recorded Episode of ‘The Dead Authors Podcast’ Offers a […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
The Dead Authors Podcast ended its […]
Jan. 15, 2018
‘Comedy Bang Bang’s “Best of 2017” Is Another Worthy Entry into an […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
For pretty much any other podcast, […]
Jan. 2, 2018
Bob Zmuda’s ‘Fitzdog Radio’ Interview with Greg Fitzsimmons Represents […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
For fans of morbidly fascinating […]
Dec. 18, 2017
Jessica St. Clair and Lennon Parham’s ‘Womp It Up!’ Triumphantly Returned […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
When Womp It Up, dynamic comedy duo […]
Dec. 4, 2017
Prepare for ‘The Disaster Artist’ with a Long-Ago Episode of ‘How Did This […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
How Did This Get Made hosts Paul […]
Nov. 20, 2017
When Mario and Cappy Stopped by for a Particularly Surreal Episode of […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Earwolf’s political talk spoof Hard […]
Nov. 6, 2017
Christmas Invades Halloween in an Instant-Classic Episode of ‘With Special […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Lauren Lapkus and Paul F. Tompkins’ […]
Oct. 23, 2017
Marabel May Offers Uniquely Worthless Advice on Matrimony in ‘The Complete […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
As readers of this column are well […]
Oct. 9, 2017
Ralphie May’s ‘WTF’ Revealed the Smart, Thoughtful, and Sensitive Soul […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
When Marc Maron began recording […]
Sept. 25, 2017
When ‘We Hate Movies’ Mined the Misguided ‘My Father the Hero’ for […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
They say that if something exists, […]
Sept. 11, 2017
With ‘Hollywood Masterclass,’ Sean Clements Goes Solo But Remains […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
This has been a very strange, […]
Aug. 28, 2017
‘The Complete Man’ Offers a Masculine Take on the Poisonously Sexist, […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
I was such a big fan of The Complete […]
Aug. 14, 2017
The Perfect Double Tribute: The ‘B*A*P*S’ Episode of ‘The Flop House’ Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
There are certain incontrovertible […]
July 31, 2017
The First-Ever Episode of ‘Comedy Death-Ray’ Is an Embryonic Look at a […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Comedy Bang Bang recently celebrated […]
July 17, 2017
When ‘The Mental Illness Happy Hour’ Revealed Glynn Washington’s […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
In times of trouble and turmoil, I […]
July 3, 2017
The Aleister Crowley Episode of ‘The Dead Authors Podcast’ Is Devilishly […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Live podcasts can be a tricky beast, […]
June 19, 2017
The ‘Deadpool’ Episode of ‘Hollywood Handbook’ Is Roughly a Million Times […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
I finally caught up with the […]
June 5, 2017
‘Classic Showbiz’ Tells the Fascinating Story of Forgotten Gay Comedy […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff’s […]
May 22, 2017
Jesse Camp and Mike Denied Hijacked ‘Going Off Track’ in a Bizarre, […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Former MTV personality Jesse Camp is […]
May 8, 2017
Anne Heche and Onur Tukel Thoroughly Embarrassed Themselves on a Morbidly […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
As readers of this column perhaps […]
Apr. 26, 2017
‘Analyze Phish’ Took a Sharp Turn Towards the Tragic in the Painfully […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
When I was a guest on Harris Wittels […]
Apr. 24, 2017
A Recommendation: ‘Cosmic Bowl’ from ‘The Flop House’ I will concede upfront that I am a soft touch for Cosmic Bowl, the maiden entry in what will hopefully be an ongoing series of horror-anthology […]
Apr. 20, 2017
The First Annual Harris Phest Honors a True Comic Original
Some deaths remain fresh wounds that refuse to heal or dissipate with time. They remain eternally painful. The deaths of Johnny Cash and […]
Apr. 18, 2017
‘Saturday Night Live’s ‘Studio 60’ Moment For comedy professionals in particular, Aaron Sorkin’s hilariously self-righteous camp classic Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip has to be one of […]
Apr. 12, 2017
In Praise of James Urbaniak’s Grant Grunderschmidt on ‘Review’ Like Da Ali G. Show and Nathan for You, Review is audacious and fearless in the way that it continually ratchets up the stakes and the danger […]
Apr. 10, 2017
‘Complete Joy’ Is a Hilariously Grim, Worthy Follow-Up to ‘The Complete […]
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The 2015 cult mini-series The […]
Apr. 3, 2017
You Don’t Have to Love ‘Banshee’ to Love the ‘Fanshee’ Episodes of ‘High & […] As I have documented endlessly in my Pod-Canon column, podcasting lends itself to intensity and fandom on both sides of the coin. Podcasters […]
Mar. 29, 2017
Remembering Chuck Barris, Accidental Comedy Pioneer When she stumbles upon me chuckling at something she finds bewildering, my wife periodically asks me, “Is this that anti-comedy you like?” […]
Mar. 27, 2017
‘Missing Richard Simmons’ Is a Fascinating, Frustrating Exploration of a […]
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In this column I have written […]
Mar. 13, 2017
‘The Long Shot’ Explores the Complex Relationship Between a Podcast and […]
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There’s something about the […]
Feb. 27, 2017
The ‘Manifesto’ Episode of ‘Last Podcast on the Left’ Found Laughs in the […]
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When seemingly sane, normal people […]
Feb. 13, 2017
The ‘High and Mighty’/’Hollywood Handbook’/Joe Wengert Trilogy Is Three […]
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Sean Clements and Hayes […]
Jan. 30, 2017
Bob Zmuda on Gilbert Gottfried’s Podcast Provided a Fascinating Glimpse […]
As he will be the first to let you know, Bob Zmuda is a very important man. He is, as he has doggedly chronicled through the decades, the man […]
Jan. 23, 2017
‘I Was There Too’ Revealed Charming Secrets and Behind-the-Scenes Stories […]
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Early in the Star Wars Holiday […]
Jan. 18, 2017
The Classic ‘Best Show’ Bit “The Auteur’ Is Once Again Timely Thanks to […]
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I’m 40, and for folks of my […]
Jan. 9, 2017
John Moe’s New Podcast ‘The Hilarious World of Depression’ Is Fascinating […]
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If you’re anything like me, you […]
Jan. 3, 2017
David Rakoff and Julie Klausner on ‘How Was Your Week’ Was Heartbreaking […]
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The end of one year and beginning […]
Dec. 26, 2016
‘Popstar’, the Very Underrated and Slyly Incisive Lonely Island Movie 2016 was a very, very bad year no matter how you slice it. In tough times, comedy is often a form of escape that people turn to when they need […]
Dec. 19, 2016
The ‘Oh, Hello!’ Guys Brought Hilarity to a Special Episode of ‘2 Dope […]
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It’s strange to me that the […]
Dec. 12, 2016
Charlotte Listler Had an Unexpected Rival For Marissa Wompler’s Loyalties […]
Few podcasts are as dependent upon the chemistry of their hosts as Womp It Up! Jessica St. Clair’s dark effervescence helped make incompetent […]
Dec. 5, 2016
The Last ‘With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus’ for a While Is One for the Ages
The exquisitely silly “Generations” episode of With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus was released on November 11th, 2016, and, to this day, is the […]
Nov. 28, 2016
In the Wake of Trump’s Election, Revisiting President Obama’s Visit to […]
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The widespread shock and despair […]
Nov. 21, 2016
‘Bad With Money’ Is an Essential New Podcast About Our Tortured […]
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Talking about money remains one of […]
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