Screw You, Hipster Sandwich Shop — Papa’s Basement #426
Having spent my entire life living right outside (and working within) DC, I start the episode by paying tribute to “Mayor for Life” Marion Barry, who passed over the weekend, […]
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Kim Kardashian’s Ass Ushers In Idiocracy–Papa’s Basement #425
The Internet has been a-titter with the photo Kim Kardashian released of her surgically crafted, hot air balloon ass last week. We’re joined by guest Tim Trueheart to figure out […]
Keira Knightley’s Topless Photo Backfires–Papa’s Basement #424
Keira Knightley released a topless photo untouched by Photoshop to show that she isn’t perfect and make a case for all women to love their bodies. My co-host Howard and […]
I’m Dying Young Like Wayne Static — Papa’s Basement #423
Wayne Static, frontman of Static-X and singer of this truly catchy masterpiece, died over the weekend. I’m going to go out on a limb and assume it had something to […]
Y U No Listen To My Football Show?
I understand that I have five listeners and four of them already listen to Papa’s Football Podcast. But to the one that doesn’t (I’m looking at you, Steve), why aren’t […]
My Evening With Lena Dunham — Papa’s Basement #422
I spent last Tuesday night hanging out with Lena Dunham, her mother, her Girls co-star Jemima Kirke, comedian Mike Birbiglia and Fun guitarist Jack Antonoff. And it was fantastic. How […]
Mike Sacks Calls In — Papa’s Basement #421
DC-native Mike Sacks called into the show to promote his incredible book about the art of humor, Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today’s Top Comedy Writers. If you love […]
The Voices of NPR In DC Are Unlistenable — Papa’s Basement #420
Don’t get me wrong: I enjoy NPR as much as the next lazy slob who believes a commute contains time enough to both enlighten themselves and hurl torrents of obscenity […]
Papa’s Family Roundtable #3 — Brittany Maynard, Jan Hooks
It happened. I managed to wrangle my mother once more to join me and my brother on-air to discuss terminal cancer patient Brittany Maynard and her decision to take her […]
Jenny McCarthy, Anti-Vaxxers, Steve Buscemi — Papa’s Basement #419
I really don’t know much about the whole anti-vaxxer movement other than the fact I still would love to rail Jenny McCarthy and she’s probably a loudmouthed dummy that’s incorrect […]
Pity The High Schooler Who Had a Threesome With His Teachers — PB #418
I’m not saying that the high school student who had two of his teachers at the same time should be pitied because they raped him or anything stupid and completely […]
The Fappening Part 2: Son of Fap — Papa’s Basement #417
I loved me some Fappening, the name given to the widespread leak of celebrity nudes that took place last month. Was it a violation of their privacy? Yes. But, if […]
Adrian Peterson Beat His Son’s Balls — Papa’s Basement #416
We start off with talk about my comic, The Spookies, and my (very, very unsuccessful) attempts to sell it to the hipster crowd at Bethesda’s Small Press Expo. The talk […]
TMZ’s Ray Rice Video Makes Him Look Shabby — Papa’s Basement #415
I like to keep my episode titles understated. Months ago, (former) Ravens running back Ray Rice landed a laughable two-game suspension when video of him dragging his fiancee’s unconscious body […]
THE FAPPENING — Papa’s Basement #414
Where were you when The Fappening occurred? In the late hours of August 31st, 2014, word spread like wildfire that hacked nude photos of Jennifer Lawrence had surfaced. And photos […]