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Good One: A Podcast About JokesPaul F. Tompkins’s “Peanut Brittle”This week on Good One, host Jesse David Fox talks to comedian Paul F. Tompkins! Paul is a comedy podcasting legend, whether it is from hosting shows like "The Pod F. Tompkast," "Spontaneanation," and "The Neighborhood Listen" or setting the standard for being a podcast guest. You might also know Tompkins versatile from his roles on such shows as "BoJack Horseman," "Mr. Show," and "Community." Still, Tompkins is probably best known as one of the greatest stand-ups ever!You can buy or stream Impersonal wherever you get albums. Paul’s specials are available on Par...2023-08-082h 30
I Was There TooCaptain America: The Winter Soldier with D.C. PiersonWriter and comedian D.C. Pierson joins Matt to chat about his role as Aaron, the Apple store employee who helps and potentially hinders Captain America and Black Widow on their rogue quest for information in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Their conversation on D.C.s 26 second scene of screen time covers the surprisingly good feeling you get on a trip to the Apple store, comics, their specific feelings on the Target stores in their neighborhood, and more. Plus, Matt shares a teaser from Paul F. Tompkins exciting new podcast Spontaneanation which is available now on Earwolf.2023-02-2158 minI Was There TooCaptain America: The Winter Soldier with D.C. PiersonWriter and comedian D.C. Pierson joins Matt to chat about his role as Aaron, the Apple store employee who helps and potentially hinders Captain America and Black Widow on their rogue quest for information in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Their conversation on D.C.s 26 second scene of screen time covers the surprisingly good feeling you get on a trip to the Apple store, comics, their specific feelings on the Target stores in their neighborhood, and more. Plus, Matt shares a teaser from Paul F. Tompkins exciting new podcast Spontaneanation which is available now on Earwolf.2023-02-2158 min
Live Wire with Luke BurbankEXTRA: Paul F. Tompkins, Sarah Marshall, and Demi AdejuyigbeIn this EXTRA episode, comedians and podcasters Paul F. Tompkins (Spontaneanation), Sarah Marshall (You're Wrong About) and Demi Adejuyigbe (Gilmore Guys) team up for a raucous round of "Whose Podcast Is It, Anyway?" live from the stage in Portland, Oregon.2022-08-2611 min
The DCC PodYes and it's Darcy Littlefield! In this week’s episode, Kimberly is joined by DCC long form improviser, Darcy Littlefield! Listen in as the two dive into their improv beginnings, the deliciousness of patience onstage, and the highs and lows of performing and evolving with a team.Please note, there is cursing in this episode- so don't listen to this around young children or the easily offended!RYAN'S RECS FOR COMEDY NEWBIES!Watch Neil Casey & Zach Woods (Neil & Zach January 2, 2014)Listen to or watch anything with Paul F TompkinsListen to the podcast Spontaneanation...2022-06-0643 min
Know Normal PeopleRach AngardRach Angard proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well".Rach was born in California and moved young to the suburbs of Colorado. Here, she went through high school slowing learning to grow into her younger self's proclamation that RACH IS FUNNY! After finishing an English Education degree at the Metropolitan State University of Denver and starting grad school, Rach decided to chase her dream, leave school, and dive into comedy. Starting in improv classes, she quickly found her true love in performing stand up. Now she continues to...2022-05-171h 56
Hobo Radio: A Pop Culture PodcastHobo Radio Interview – Jean Villepique
Whether she is chanting “Pee, Poop, Masturbate” alongside her best friends on A.P. Bio or explaining to a teary-eyed Jimmy McGill that he can’t get his insurance premiums back on Better Call Saul, Jean Villepique’s on-screen roles are always memorable.
On today’s podcast, we chat with Villepique about her guest work on shows like The Office and Terriers, the lyrical way Paul F. Tompkins said her name on Spontaneanation and Mike O’Brien’s obsession with spaghetti on A.P. Bio.
This week’s music:
Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna BreaksInters...2021-09-2956 minHobo Radio InterviewsHobo Radio Interview – Jean Villepique
Whether she is chanting “Pee, Poop, Masturbate” alongside her best friends on A.P. Bio or explaining to a teary-eyed Jimmy McGill that he can’t get his insurance premiums back on Better Call Saul, Jean Villepique’s on-screen roles are always memorable.
On today’s podcast, we chat with Villepique about her guest work on shows like The Office and Terriers, the lyrical way Paul F. Tompkins said her name on Spontaneanation and Mike O’Brien’s obsession with spaghetti on A.P. Bio.
This week’s music:
Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna BreaksInters...2021-09-2956 min
PodmanityWhat Is Jeopardy?Episode 2-11 What Is Jeopardy?In this episode it's our once a month game episode, where we question each other on movie, TV, video game trivia. Usually Anthony is our game master, but we switched it up and Kasi took over the episode with a Jeopardy type game. Play along with us and see how much trivia you know.Question of the episode: What is the nastiest alcoholic beverage you ever had to pour out?Recommendations:Spontaneanation: https://www.earwolf.com/show/spontaneanation-with-paul-f-tompkins/Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels...2021-04-081h 14
The Big OnesPlay Ball! / Paul F. TompkinsPodcast demigod, Paul F. Tompkins, joins us today to talk about sports ethics! Please tweet @goodyearblimp and tell them that The Big Ones would like to make history with them. We need your support! #BigOnesBlimpcast Follow Paul on Twitter: @PFTompkins and listen to his hilarious podcast SPONTANEANATION on Earwolf! Tweet us @thebigonespod Email us @ Thebigonespodcast@gmail.com. Join our Patreon page to get an extra episode every month plus more exclusive content and a 10% discount on Big Ones merch: https://www.patreon.com/TheBigOnes Merch available here! https://thebigones.bigcartel.com/ Music: www.bensound.com
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CastologyI Secretly Recorded My Boyfriend, Spontaneanation, and #WeThePeople LIVEEpisode nine and it's podcast time. First up, as always, your friendly neighbourhood Castologists tell us exactly what they thought of Ain't it Rich, Serial and RadioLab. Then, have they got more recommendations for you! (Of course they have, it's literally their job). Liz is all about romantic espionage with I Secretly Recorded My Boyfriend, Patrick brings comedy and the biggest issues of our time together with #WeThePeople LIVE, and Zane brings Paul F. Thompkins to the table once more with Spontaneonation (making Liz very happy in the process).Liz Recommends: I Secretly Recorded My Boyfriend2019-03-0337 min
Treks and the CityS4E1 "The Best of Both Worlds Pt. 2" (w/ Paul F. Tompkins)Paul F. Tompkins (Spontaneanation) is BACK AGAIN to talk the first episode of Season 4, The Best of Both Worlds Pt2. and to break down what its like to get a job interview with the Borg, how great Riker looks in makeup, and how many DNAs Picard has left!Listen to Treks and the City Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus:https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plusSUPPORT TREKS AND THE CITY ON PATREON:www.patreon.com/treksandthecityFOLLOW TREKS AND THE CITY:2018-12-312h 00
Treks and the CityS3E26 "The Best of Both Worlds Pt. 1" (w/ Paul F. Tompkins)Treks favorite Paul F. Tompkins (Spontaneanation) makes a triumphant return to discuss part 1 of the season 3 finale “The Best of Both Worlds,” what kinds of sounds Data makes, and foolish human feelings.Listen to Treks and the City Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus:https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plusSUPPORT TREKS AND THE CITY ON PATREON:www.patreon.com/treksandthecityFOLLOW TREKS AND THE CITY:https://www.instagram.com/treksandthecityhttps://www.twitter.com/treksandthecity2018-12-172h 18
Everything Is RentLa Vie Boheme with Paul F. TompkinsPaul F. Tompkins (BoJack Horseman, Superego, Spontaneanation) joins Sarah and Beth to share his "thumbnail Wikipedia knowledge" of Rent and his controversial opinions about the Pope. They break down everything that doesn't make sense in "La Vie Boheme," including the idea of putting equipment in a pyramid and the idea that meatless balls taste the same as meat it you close your eyes.2018-12-041h 10
The Dumbbells103: Getting Mentally Ready (w/ Paul F Tompkins)It's a official! It ain't a podcast till the mighty Paul F. Tompkins (Threedom, Spontaneanation and comedy in general) christens the show. Well, it finally happened and PFT was worth the wait. The 'Bells get to hear about his time in Philadelphia, as one of six kids, playing a little a baseball. After that detour of interests it was all theater and comedy for young Paul. It took a major creative milestone for him to realize that he needed to write for himself, get in a healthy relationship, quit smoking and get in shape! Paul talks about how he...2018-10-171h 25
Punch Up The Jam'L.A. Woman' by The Doors (w/ Paul F. Tompkins)What is 70s rock music but drunken poetry set to a series of overlapped solos? On this week's Punch Up The Jam, Paul F. Tompkins (Spontaneanation, Threedom, Bojack Horseman – @pftompkins) joins us to talk about CSI, quaaludes, Adam Sandler, baseball cap etiquette, the B52s, and eventually, The Doors's unintelligible scream-y opus, "L.A. Woman!" This episode is brought to you by Quip! http://getquip.com/JAMUNPUNCHABLE JAMS: “Five Years” by David Bowie, “Queen Bitch” by David Bowie, “Wake Up In LA” by Human NaturalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2018-08-301h 39
Live Wire with Luke BurbankPaul F. Tompkins, Ijeoma Oluo, and Open Mike EagleLuke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello reveal what takes them out of their comfort zones; comedian Paul F. Tompkins discusses the perils of improvising on his podcast “Spontaneanation” and shares the secrets behind writing his theme to the film, “Phantom Thread;” writer Ijeoma Oluo unpacks the themes of racial oppression in her new book, “So You Want to Talk About Race;” and hip hop artist Open Mike Eagle performs a track from his concept album “Brick Body Kids Still Daydream” about the Chicago Housing Project where spent time as a kid.2018-06-0855 min
Live Wire with Luke BurbankPaul F. Tompkins, Ijeoma Oluo, and Open Mike EagleLuke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello reveal what takes them out of their comfort zones; comedian Paul F. Tompkins discusses the perils of improvising on his podcast “Spontaneanation” and shares the secrets behind writing his theme to the film, “Phantom Thread;” writer Ijeoma Oluo unpacks the themes of racial oppression in her new book, “So You Want to Talk About Race;” and hip hop artist Open Mike Eagle performs a track from his concept album “Brick Body Kids Still Daydream” about the Chicago Housing Project where spent time as a kid.2018-06-0855 min
Whatevertown#18 Monty Python and the Quest for WhateverThe News
#FilmStruck4
Would you rather…
…win the lottery (a big lottery) or live twice as long?
…give up your favourite food or wake up every day covered in peanut butter?
…have your mother turn into a giant block of ice each time you hear a can open, or become the ruler of time but are only allowed to eat lemons?
The Recommendations
Jon: Spontaneanation Sketchfest tribute to Paul F. Tompkins
Ryan: Spikeball by Leon Bridges
Tim: Red By Bantug
2018-06-0652 min
Getting Caught UpVideo Games We Like - GCU 14Show Notes/Links
Overwatch
Into the Breach
Alto’s Odyssey
God of War
Fortnite
Mario Kart 8
Golf Story
MLB The Show 2017
Rocket League
Andy Daly Podcast Pilot Project
SPONTANEANATION with Paul F. Tompkins
2018-05-0100 min
Cool PlaylistThis Steam Ship is Taking Me to An Exciting New Life with Paul F. TompkinsPaul F Tompkins - hilarious comic, beloved voice actor (Bojack Horseman, Bob's Burgers), podcast king (Spontaneanation, Threesome) - is one of the most delightful people you can spend an hour talking to. An hour and 15 minutes?? EVEN BETTER. We made a playlist for boarding a steam ship bound for a thrilling new life! Follow @CoolPlaylistPod and @ElizaSkinner on twitter! Check out coolplaylistpod.com to find today's playlist and more!2018-04-241h 15
Bitch Talk Podcast238 - Tawny NewsomeSend us a textBay Area native Tawny Newsome called in to the show and we were thrilled to speak with the comedian/singer/actor/crafter who will be appearing at San Francisco's Sketchfest on January 12 with Paul F. Tompkins Spontaneanation! Tawny loves to travel, craft holiday ornaments, and informed us that happy hour is illegal in Chicago!! (We googled that and it's not true but we fell for it!) Enjoy our chat with this lovely gal and remember to go see her on January 12 as part of Paul F. Tompkins Spontaneanation during Sketchfest!2017-12-2230 min
Off Book: The Improvised MusicalO Little Town Of Doggywood (w/ Paul F. Tompkins, Nicole Parker)Off Book favorites Paul F. Tompkins (Spontaneanation) and Nicole Parker (Wicked, MadTV) are back together for a new holiday musical with a candy-canine twist in the town of Doggywood! With songs like "Puppy Christmas Train", "Throw Me A Bone", and "Best Friends Bearing Bacon", you'll be panting for more of these sweet sounding treats!This episode is brought to you by Better Help (www.betterhelp.com/OFFBOOK).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2017-12-191h 18
Dumb People TownPaul F. Tompkins - Mid-Squat, Pants Down, & UnashamedThis week, incredible comedian, sartorial dynamo, and podcaster extraordinaire Paul F. Tompkins (Bojack Horseman, SPONTANEANATION) jogs over to Dumb People Town! The Sklars and Daniel Van Kirk talk to Paul about trying forging new paths before diving i...2017-09-261h 14
Go Bayside!Episode M02 - Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas with Paul F. TompkinsPaul F. Tompkins (@PFTompkins, BoJack Horseman, SPONTANEANATION, #1 podcast MVP) and April Richardson watch the feature-length film, Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas.2017-03-272h 33
Pop My Culture PodcastPMC 213: The Final Episode with Paul F. Tompkins, Samm Levine and Rhett Miller (Live from SF Sketchfest) Cole and Vanessa say goodbye after six wonderful years with this final Pop My Culture episode, live from the 16th Annual SF Sketchfest presented by Audible. Join them and special guests Paul F. Tompkins ("Spontaneanation"), Samm Levine ("Freaks and Geeks") and Rhett Miller (The Old 97's) as they discuss the best and worst moments of 2016 and answer one final pissed-off wizard question. Our thanks to Nerdist for giving us a home and all of you for listening over the years!2017-01-181h 46
The Extra DimensionThe Extra Dimension #19: Off-Topic Conversations from NerdCon: Stories 2016Ian talked to a lot of people at NerdCon, and naturally some of the conversations took unexpected turns away from NerdCon itself; here are some deep dives into topics the guests are very excited about.
Episode Summary
00:00 | Intro
The Extra Dimension #18: Conversations from NerdCon: Stories 2016
NerdCon: Stories
01:27 | Using game design in education
03:22 | Podcast indexing, voice-controlled game
Words of Power – voice demo
14:40 | Renaissance Festival
Renaissance Festival Podcast – Twice monthly music and entertainment from Renaissance festivals with Celtic music, Irish folk music, Scottish bagpipes, English folk, Gypsy music, Renaissance music, and...2016-12-3048 min
Earwolf PresentsThe CaseFiles of Columbo Ep 1: Paul F. TompkinsUSE promo code COLUMBO at checkout to hear the entire series of The Casefiles of Columbo on Howl Premium. In this episode, The very amazing and hilarious Paul F. Tompkins (Bajillion Dollar Properties, Spontaneanation, Superego) joins Aaron Abrams and Kevin Seccia to investigate Season 1, Episode 1 of Columbo - “Murder By The Book”. Together, they discuss Jack Cassidy’s glorious moustache, Peter Falk’s troglodyte voice and Columbo going after Dick Cheney. Plus, Kevin suffers a stroke!
Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this...2016-10-2646 min
MAKE ME LIKE IT15: MUSICALS with Paul F. TompkinsMusicals are a washed up genre. Musicals are too long and too expensive! Musicals are usually completely unnecessary!! We could go on, but maybe you should just listen to the podcast, huh? Paul F. Tompkins has a thing or two to say about 'em.
Paul F. Tompkins kind of speaks for himself. If you haven't heard of him you are a bigger loser than I thought possible! But seriously, he's a wonderfully talented comedian who has dipped his tootsies in all sorts of TV including, most recently, Bojack Horseman and Comedy Bang! Bang! and most famously, Mr. Show. The man...2016-07-2153 min
Who Charted?294 Paul F. Tompkins, Brett MorrisActor and comedian Paul F. Tompkins (SPONTANEANATION with Paul F. Tompkins) joins Howard and Kulap once again for this week's episode of Who Charted. They take to Periscope to talk bad band names while counting down Esquire's Top 5 Songs of the Summer, and Howard explains why animals should just stay animals during the Movie Chart. Later, Stard hops in for Two Charted where we hear why Who Charted isn't in Bora Bora and the story behind "drill videos."Make sure to buy Howard's new album, Oculus Summah, at https://howardkremer.bandcamp.com .2016-07-201h 27
Think Again - a Big Think Podcast34. Paul F. Tompkins (Comedian) – A Tiny, Cosmic ThreatShockingly well-dressed comedian Paul F. Tompkins, host of Spontaneanation and the television show No, You Shut Up! joins host Jason Gots for improvised singing and conversation on subjects ranging from supervillains to presidential debates.
Also! We debut our amazing new theme song from the mysterious Breakmaster Cylinder.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-02-2029 min
Best of Comedy Bang! Bang!Best of 2015 Pt. 1 (Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast)Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Best of 2015 Pt. 1
As we say farewell to another year of Comedy Bang! Bang! we look back at some of the favorite moments of 2015. Joining Scott is Paul F. Tompkins of SPONTANEANATION to countdown numbers fourteen through eleven of the Best CBB episodes of 2015 as voted by YOU the listener. Stay tuned for Pt. 2 dropping on Christmas Eve!2015-12-212h 39
Comedy Bang Bang: The PodcastBest of 2015 Pt. 1As we say farewell to another year of Comedy Bang! Bang! we look back at some of the favorite moments of 2015. Joining Scott is Paul F. Tompkins of SPONTANEANATION to countdown numbers fourteen through eleven of the Best CBB episodes of 2015 as voted by YOU the listener. Stay tuned for Pt. 2 dropping on Christmas Eve!
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 2015-12-212h 40
The Wolf Den94 Paul F. Tompkins of SPONTANEANATIONHow does Paul F. Tompkins manage his email? Will there ever be another episode of the Pod F. Tompkast? What is it like to do more than 100 episodes of Comedy Bang Bang? All these questions, and more, will be answered on this episode of The Wolf Den, when podcasting’s über-guest subjects himself to the queries of host Adam Sachs. Paul explains why he still feels like he’s learning to do improv, and what he’s learned from working with great comedy podcasters. He also reveals the inspiration behind his seemingly-random impressions of celebrities like TV and film director...2015-12-1046 minThe Extra DimensionThe Extra Dimension #6: NerdCon: StoriesIan R Buck and Savannah Haslow review Nerdcon: Stories.
Links
Nerdcon: Stories
NerdCon – YouTube
Photos by Ian Buck; Of Nerdcon: Stories – Google Photos
#nerdconstories – Twitter Search
Nerdcon Stories Juvenilia – What’s in your bag, Mr. Pips? – David Nadelberg – YouTube
The “NerdCon: Stories” Potato Thread (with images, tweets) · paulandstorm · Storify
Notes
Podcasting Advice from the “Hearing is Believing” panel
Do something that can’t be done on stage, live.
Interview
Unique sound design
We don’t have to repeat facts often because we can assume that the audience has been listening since the beginning.
Imagine riding sh...2015-10-151h 15
Alison Rosen Is Your New Best FriendPaul F. Tompkins ReturnsPaul F. Tompkins returns to Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend to talk about where he learned improv ("podcasting was a huge school of improv for me"), performing improv opposite puppets on No, You Shut Up!, feedback from an exec that sent him spiraling, anti-depressants, fabric flowers, making up words, relationships, the appeal of Werner Herzog, Spontaneanation, "the tyranny of the template," acoustic toothbrushes, wanting to matter, relationships, Comedy Bang Bang, anxiety and fear and more. Plus we took your questions over twitter and did a round of Just Me Or Everyone.2015-08-241h 46
The LibrocubePumpernickel WoodpeckerHello!
A couple new editions to the content consumptioning as well as a new personally crafted story for your listening pleasure! What an age we live in...?
Episode #317 Segmented Thusly:
Movie Monologue = Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, Sexy Baby and Parallels.
Television Talk = Mad Men (First 4 Episodes)
Book Banter = Jacob Brumfield Leaning Sideways Comedian Part 2: Speed Date (Part 1)
Game Gabbin' = Counter Spy, Tower of Guns, Never Alone and Aaru's Awakening.
Internet Intercourse = Jimmy Kimmel and the Avengers, FOD: Super Trooper Boot Camp, Crash Course: The Moon and The Sun, Speakeasy with host...2015-04-2939 minWho Charted?226 Paul F. TompkinsKulap and Howard welcome back Who Charted MVP Paul F. Tompkins who talks about his brand new podcast Spontaneanation (right here on Earwolf), why YouTube has a better comprehension of entertainment than Shakespeare, as well as why he would make a great mother. Then, the gang talks about words that don’t feel good in their mouths. Also, famed street artist, Banksy stops by to talk about what kind of influence he’s had on the movie industry. Lastly, Paul field’s questions from Chartists wherein he talks about his true feelings towards Werner Herzog.2015-04-011h 14Who Charted?226. Paul F. TompkinsKulap and Howard welcome back Who Charted MVP Paul F. Tompkins who talks about his brand new podcast Spontaneanation (right here on Earwolf), why YouTube has a better comprehension of entertainment than Shakespeare, as well as why he would make a great mother. Then, the gang talks about words that don’t feel good in their mouths. Also, famed street artist, Banksy stops by to talk about what kind of influence he’s had on the movie industry. Lastly, Paul field’s questions from Chartists wherein he talks about his true feelings towards Werner Herzog.2015-03-311h 14