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Sept. 26, 2016
‘The Dana Gould Hour’ Plumbed True Emotional Depths via ‘Star Wars’ in […]
Dana Gould quickly became a legend in the go-go comedy scene of the 1980s both for his famous precocity and for being the only standup […]
By Nathan Rabin
Sept. 19, 2016
Kurt Metzger’s Appearance on ‘Bennington Show’ Was Revealing, but Not In […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Kurt Metzger is known primarily […]
By Nathan Rabin
Sept. 12, 2016
Chris Gethard and ‘Hollywood Handbook’ Transformed a Short-Lived Sitcom […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
The Best Show inhabits occupies […]
By Nathan Rabin
Sept. 6, 2016
Jon Glaser and Brett Gelman Made a Live Episode of ‘You Made It Weird’ […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
When Pete Holmes invited Eric […]
By Nathan Rabin
Aug. 29, 2016
On ‘Reply All’, Jonathan Goldstein Solved the Fascinating, Tear-Jerking […]
YouTube is such a big part of our lives these days that it can be easy to forget what a miracle the website represents. As Jonathan […]
By Nathan Rabin
Aug. 22, 2016
‘How Did This Get Made?’ Explored the Mystery That Is ‘Old Dogs’ on a […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
At its best, the wildly popular […]
By Nathan Rabin
Aug. 15, 2016
Only Neil Hamburger Could Stretch New Year’s Eve Celebrations Out Into a […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Gregg Turkington’s “Neil […]
By Nathan Rabin
Aug. 8, 2016
Patrice O’Neal’s Episode of ‘WTF’ Provided Great Insight Into His […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
When introducing the WTF Patrice […]
By Nathan Rabin
Aug. 1, 2016
How Gillian Jacobs Helped Turn the Late Garry Marshall Into an Unlikely […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
If Garry Marshall’s career began […]
By Nathan Rabin
July 25, 2016
This Standout ‘Andy Daly Podcast Pilot Project’ Episode Makes It Easier to […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Comedy Central announced a few […]
By Nathan Rabin
July 18, 2016
Claudia O’Doherty’s Catfishing Episode of ‘With Special Guest Lauren […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
The ingenious premise of Comedy […]
By Nathan Rabin
July 11, 2016
Before ‘Hollywood Handbook’, There Was ‘The Reality Show Show’
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
One of the themes of this column […]
By Nathan Rabin
July 5, 2016
In the Era of Trump, Capitol Steps’ Twice-Yearly Podcast Is a Guilty […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
If you’re like me, or, […]
By Nathan Rabin
June 27, 2016
Colt Cabana’s ‘Art of Wrestling’ Episode with CM Punk Is the Perfect Intro […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
I was first introduced to cult […]
By Nathan Rabin
June 20, 2016
Rob Delaney’s Appearance on ‘The Mental Illness Happy Hour’ Was Quietly […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Rob Delaney’s name will forever be […]
By Nathan Rabin
June 13, 2016
‘Runaway Brains’ with Ken Jennings and Weird Al Is a Demented Satirical […]
The podcast service Howl launched not too long ago with the entire Earwolf and WTF back catalog, an abundance of comedy albums, and some […]
By Nathan Rabin
June 6, 2016
Paul F. Tompkins Is a Hilariously Otherworldly Ted Cruz in Earwolf’s New […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Republicans have seemingly never […]
By Nathan Rabin
May 31, 2016
Richard Simmons Took Over ‘Sklarbro Country’ for an Unforgettable, […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
In March, The New York Daily News […]
By Nathan Rabin
May 23, 2016
David Lee Roth’s ‘The Roth Show’ Is More Ridiculous and Absurd Than Any […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
David Lee Roth has a curious […]
By Nathan Rabin
May 16, 2016
Not Allowing Tom Scharpling to Complain Made for an All-Time Classic […]
Tom Scharpling has made righteous complaining a big part of his podcasting and professional persona. He’s elevated griping to an art form. […]
By Nathan Rabin
May 9, 2016
A Great Podcast Took on an Unwatchable Movie with ‘The Flop House’ and […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
The insane mind-fuck unforgettably […]
By Nathan Rabin
May 2, 2016
When Jimmy Dore Took on the $3,000 ‘Stand-Up Boot Camp’ on ‘Comedy and […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
When Marc Maron took on Carlos […]
By Nathan Rabin
Apr. 25, 2016
When Stephen Tobolowsky Met David Byrne
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
A great podcast can be just about […]
By Nathan Rabin
Apr. 18, 2016
How ‘Pistol Shrimps Radio’ Turned Calling Recreational Women’s Basketball […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Pistol Shrimps Radio is one of the […]
By Nathan Rabin
Apr. 11, 2016
When Marc Maron Followed Up on Carlos Mencia’s ‘WTF’ Appearance, His […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
On his first visit to the Cat […]
By Nathan Rabin
Apr. 4, 2016
The ‘WTF’/Carlos Mencia Saga Provided New Insight Into the Mind of One of […]
Even today, it’s a little startling that someone like Carlos Mencia could become so intensely hated, even despised, for doing something as […]
By Nathan Rabin
Mar. 28, 2016
The Sly Howl Mini-Series ‘The Complete Woman’ Is a Pitch-Perfect Satire of […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Howl, the Midroll’s […]
By Nathan Rabin
Mar. 21, 2016
Before Eddie Pepitone Said Goodbye to ‘The Long Shot’, They Produced a […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Like a lot of people, I was […]
By Nathan Rabin
Mar. 14, 2016
The ‘Kid Detectives’ Episode of ‘Comedy Bang Bang’ Was a Wonderfully […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
A giddy appreciation of childhood […]
By Nathan Rabin
Mar. 7, 2016
When ‘We Hate Movies’ Hated on the Morbidly Fascinating Trainwreck That Is […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Here at Pod-Canon, I write about […]
By Nathan Rabin
Feb. 29, 2016
When the Guys Behind ‘Yacht Rock’ Took Aim at the Humiliating Practice of […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
About a decade ago a group of […]
By Nathan Rabin
Feb. 22, 2016
That Time That Todd Glass and Tommy Chong Went Camping Together to Record […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Doug Benson and Todd Glass are […]
By Nathan Rabin
Feb. 15, 2016
When ‘My Brother, My Brother and Me’ Used Totino’s Pizza Rolls to Take […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
The ubiquity of product placement […]
By Nathan Rabin
Feb. 8, 2016
Weird Al and Gilbert Gottfried Were a Surprisingly Perfect Match on […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Gilbert Gottfried doesn’t […]
By Nathan Rabin
Feb. 1, 2016
When ‘Wrestling With Depression’ Plumbed the Fascinating Mysteries of Mr. […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Comedian and wrestling super-fan […]
By Nathan Rabin
Jan. 25, 2016
In the Iceberg Slim Episode of ‘The Dead Authors Podcast,’ Pimping Is Kind […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Of all the distinguished men of […]
By Nathan Rabin
Jan. 19, 2016
On ‘Analyze Phish’, an Epic Voyage Into the Heart of Harris Wittels and […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
I’ve already written a fair amount […]
By Nathan Rabin
Jan. 11, 2016
Jake Fogelnest and Natasha Lyonne, Survivors
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
I often think about how the […]
By Nathan Rabin
Jan. 4, 2016
‘The Best Show’s Incredible ‘Mother 13’ Trilogy Ended with the Hilarity of […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
As recounted in the previous two […]
By Nathan Rabin
Dec. 22, 2015
On ‘Mother 13…The First Rock Band on Mt. Everest", ‘The Best Show’ Took […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Like pretty much everything they do, […]
By Nathan Rabin
Dec. 14, 2015
The ‘Mother 13’ Installment of ‘The Best Show Gems’ Delivered the […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Scott Weiland died recently at […]
By Nathan Rabin
Dec. 7, 2015
When Rowdy Roddy Piper Got Emotional with the Sklar Brothers on a Standout […]
Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
When I interviewed wrestler, […]
By Nathan Rabin
Nov. 30, 2015
Maria Bamford Was the Perfect Guest for ‘The Mental Illness Happy Hour’ Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
It would be difficult to imagine a […]
By Nathan Rabin
Nov. 16, 2015
That Time Gallagher Displayed His True Awfulness and Stormed Out on Marc Maron It only took a half hour of gentle and then not-so-gentle questioning for Maron to get Gallagher to truly reveal himself in all his ugly awfulness.
By Nathan Rabin
Nov. 2, 2015
Tom Scharpling & ‘Hollywood Handbook’ Made Anti-Comedy for the Ages Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
The elaborate mythology of The Best […]
By Nathan Rabin
Oct. 19, 2015
‘Farts and Procreation’ and the Transcendent Power of Silliness Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time
For people not on its peculiar […]
By Nathan Rabin
Oct. 6, 2015
Remembering Andy Daly’s Wolfman Hot Dog and His Hilariously Tragic Solo […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time
When Sha Na Na founding member […]
By Nathan Rabin
Sept. 21, 2015
Pauly Shore’s Dark, Sad Visit to ‘Hollywood Handbook’ Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Paul F. Tompkins has a wonderful […]
By Nathan Rabin
Sept. 8, 2015
Jake Fogelnest, Kim Fowley, and the Weird, Dark Underbelly of Rock ’n’ Roll Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
Kim Fowley is one of those names […]
By Nathan Rabin
Aug. 24, 2015
When Paul F. Tompkins Powerfully Opened Up on ‘The Mental Illness Happy […] Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time.
If podcasting were acting, Paul F. […]
By Nathan Rabin
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