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Trash Tuesday w/ Esther Povitsky & Khalyla Kuhn
Esther Povitsky and Khalyla Kuhn take a chat about ordinary life in a messier direction with comics and other guests. In “Tricks, Treats & Total Chaos” with Ali Macofsky and Peter Kim, a conversation about Halloween gives way to a series of dares. Start there if you like a show prepared to follow the bit.
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Baby, This Is Keke Palmer
Keke Palmer makes interviews conversational enough for the guests to tease each other. In the Savannah James and April McDaniel episode, listen for how a question about working with a best friend becomes a conversation about getting older and raising children. Each guest visit works on its own.
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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Louis-Dreyfus brings a comic’s timing to generous, long interviews with women older than herself. Start with “Julia Gets Wise with Cyndi Lauper” for how she uses a funny turn of phrase to open up a more personal question. Episodes are standalone, with space for more serious answers.
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I've Had It
Jennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan trade annoyances and build them into comic rants. “Everybody’s a F**king Expert” is an easy test of the show’s appetite for complaining in company. The format is casual, and some episodes bring politics into the conversation.
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Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Chelsea Devantez and a guest look at how a celebrity tells the story of their own life. In the episode about Kyle MacLachlan’s Fictional Selves, Eliot Glazer joins her to discuss his relationship with David Lynch and the real stories behind some familiar roles. Each book is its own entry point.
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The Broski Report with Brittany Broski
Brittany Broski’s solo show can make ranking candy sound like a state address. “Gru Ranks Halloween Candy” brings together an impression, a call to her mother, and commentary about sweets. It’s a single-topic entry into a show that is often happy to switch topics midstream.
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The Comment Section with Drew Afualo
Drew Afualo interviews people with a connection to online culture and gives them space to take conversations sideways. “JACKIE OF ALL TRADES” goes from women’s sports to Jumbotron culture with Coach Jackie. Pick a guest you know or a topic you like.
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Two Dykes And A Mic
Rachel Scanlon and McKenzie Goodwin make room for both queer dating advice and pop-culture talk. “Beast of Profound Energy with Lauren Jauregui” is an easy drop-in episode, with a conversation that can move from the Spice Girls to Madonna’s after-party.
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Sentimental Garbage
Caroline O’Donoghue and her guests take a personal attachment to a book, film or trend seriously enough to make it funny. In the Back to the Future Part II episode, Jensen McRae makes the case for a favorite sequel. Choose this for affection and argument in a self-contained pop-culture conversation.
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Good Noticings
Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton, the comedians behind Celebrity Memoir Book Club, use current stories as an excuse to pull on deeper pop-culture threads. Their Elizabeth Holmes episode returns to Bad Blood while jumping through several other stories. It’s a chat show you can follow one subject at a time.
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The Bechdel Cast
Jamie Loftus and Caitlin Durante use the Bechdel test as a way into a bigger conversation about women in film. Try the “Bodies Bodies Bodies” episode with Korama Danquah for an example that can criticize a movie and still enjoy making jokes about it. Expect spoilers.
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Sixteenth Minute (of Fame)
Jamie Loftus looks at what happens after someone or something becomes an internet sensation. In “badger badger mushroom (with jonti picking),” the creator of the Flash animation helps explain a joke that spread in the early web. It works as a single piece of comic reporting.
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Too Scary; Didn't Watch
Sammy Smart, Emily Gonzalez, and Henley Cox talk through horror films for listeners who want the plot and the jokes together. In “LADY IN THE WATER (LIVE!),” the hosts work their way through Shyamalan’s creatures and names. Start with a film you want spoiled.
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The Villain Was Right
Rebecca Reeds and Craig Fay try to defend the bad guy after recapping a movie. In “The Lost Boys,” imagine reframing the head vampire as someone who mentors local youth. Try this if you like a recognizable story recast as a mock case for the defense.
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How Did This Get Made?
June Diane Raphael, Paul Scheer, and Jason Mantzoukas try to make sense of movies whose choices keep getting stranger. In “Meet the Deedles,” a plan involving geysers gives way to an argument about whether a river can be surfed. Pick a movie you know first if you want to catch the smaller visual jokes.
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Go Fact Yourself
Helen Hong and J. Keith van Straaten quiz celebrities on subjects they claim to know, then bring in experts. Try the Vella Lovell and Jeff B. Davis episode to hear the jump between a guest’s enthusiasm and the precise question it has to survive. It plays like a comedy game show you can join from the couch.
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Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone
Paula Poundstone and Adam Felber build a comic variety show around whatever topic the guest actually knows. In “All About Chemistry with Rich Engler,” environmental chemistry shares the bill with a segment on ethics. Start with a subject that sounds least likely to become a bit.
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Don't Ask Tig
Tig Notaro and a guest try to solve listeners’ ordinary predicaments in this completed advice show. In the Kate Micucci Thanksgiving episode, the absurdity starts in a real family tradition. Choose one listener question or one guest to try the archive.
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With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus
Lauren Lapkus plays a new character as a guest supplies the premise. On “Betsy Sodaro: The Betsy Podcast,” Lapkus turns up as a college student named Amanda Calzone. Pick this if you want character improv that begins fresh every episode.
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The JV Club with Janet Varney
Janet Varney asks guests to remember their teenage selves. Try the Janeane Garofalo episode, recorded in a hotel room at SF Sketchfest, for two comedians choosing the next tangent as they go. The archive is a good fit for funny conversations with some affection for the people they used to be.
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One Bad Mother
Biz Ellis and longtime co-host Theresa Thorn treat parenting mishaps as something people can recognize and laugh about together. “Am I A Parenting Expert Yet?” brings Theresa into the penultimate episode. It’s a useful introduction to the finished show’s mix of real frustration and comic exaggeration.
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