I Am White Velvet — Papa’s Basement 607
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Popeye’s Chicken Sandwich Goes To War — Papa’s Basement 606
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Goodbye, Shawn Westfall — Papa’s Basement 605
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 […]
RIP Nick Buoniconti – Papa’s Basement 604
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 […]
Our Youngest Listener — Papa’s Basement 603
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 […]
The Only Podcast Episode You’ll Ever Need — Papa’s Basement 602
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 […]
Sexy Is A Relative Term — Papa’s Basement 601
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 […]
Is Striking Vipers Gay? — Papa’s Basement 600
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 […]
America’s Best Sandwich — Papa’s Basement 599
I’m not going to get clever with the description, as this is far too important a topic to trivialize. With the help of our listeners, we list off America’s best […]
The Funniest Funny Songs Ever — Papa’s Basement 598
Personal opinion: Most funny songs aren’t actually funny. I don’t know what it is, but comedy tends to go with music the way cats go with a seafood buffet: Two […]
Street Fighting Man — Papa’s Basement 597
Hear the fantastic story of John Papageorgiou and co-host Joe Gagliardi getting into it with a deranged homophobe in DC’s famed gay district, Dupont Circle. If you think it would […]
Mikael Johnson’s Secrets to Life — Papa’s Basement 596
DC-area comedy mainstay Mikael Johnson swings by the show to tell us all the wisdom he’s gained from a life of playing baseball, performing improv, and breaking hearts. Oh, and […]
Roatán Vacation / Nerd Weekend 2019 — Papa’s Basement 595
Co-host Bill talks his action-packed vacation to the island of Roatán, nerds rejoice as a 48 hour span sees the release of Avengers: Endgame, the final battle with Game of […]
WTF Is Wrong With You #3 – The Live Audience Advice Show Returns!
Shawn Westfall’s Unified Scene Theater in Washington, DC, plays host to another episode of WTF Is Wrong With You?, a live advice podcast starring the aforementioned theater proprietor and Papa’s […]
Help Comedian Jason Saenz — Papa’s Basement 593
(A link to Jason’s GoFundMe.) Comedian Jason Saenz, whose roots run deep in the DC area, was recently critically injured. A fellow DC comedian, Mikael Johnson, put together a benefit […]