Mike Sacks is a singularly gifted comedy writer, author of the indispensable humor tomes And Here’s the Kicker and Poking a Dead Frog. His tireless work ethnic eventually took him […]
I (all too soon, apparently) celebrate the World Series success of the Washington Nationals, which really hit the spot given 1. The Redskins suck and it’s time to move on […]
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I am a huge liar, and did wind up going to a part of my 20 year high school reunion. So you get a summary of that (I really know […]
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Colin Quinn is one of the greatest comedy minds to ever grace a stage. I was lucky enough to see him interviewed by my favorite radio host, Ron Bennington, at […]
Click here to listen to the latest episode of Papa’s Basement in your browser or here to open and listen in iTunes (you can also use the embedded player below). […]
Click here to listen to the latest episode of Papa’s Basement in your browser or here to open and listen in iTunes (you can also use the embedded player below). […]
Click here to listen to the latest episode of Papa’s Basement in your browser or here to open and listen in iTunes (you can also use the embedded player below). […]
The past three years of my life have been defined by immersing myself in DC’s improv comedy scene, and I have spent the large majority of my time in that […]
Longtime listeners are well aware of “The Bit” – the delight I take in telling my mom that a celeb she’s a fan of has passed on before she’s heard […]
My friend Kelly brings her baby in studio and I pretend to “voice” it, making it say all sorts of horrible things. Very cerebral stuff, but I think you’ll figure […]
Papa’s Basement is a comedy podcast, whose topics are free-ranging and really just there in the service of laughs. Sure, this episode we discuss mortality through the lens of Top […]
There’s some great stuff in this episode, which is co-hosted by DC-area comedy stalwarts Mikael Johnson and Joe Gagliardi. We debate what my newfound love of the show POSE means […]
The 600th episode of Papa’s Basement explores what A Star Is Born would have been like had Bradley Cooper been a food addict instead of an alkie, and if the […]
