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The Shaggy D.A. vs Cujo
Apr 25, 2026
50m 12s
Spiritual Algorithms
Apr 6, 2026
59m 04s
Are The Flintstones From The Future??
Mar 20, 2026
1h 12m 18s
Spiders and Toilets and Swears, Oh My!
Feb 21, 2026
1h 04m 32s
Next Stop, Willoughby!
Feb 6, 2026
1h 09m 15s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/25/26 | The Shaggy D.A. vs Cujo✨ | Gen Xstream-of-consciousness+3 | Mike | The Shaggy D.A.Cujo+1 | — | The Shaggy D.A.Cujo+4 | — | 50m 12s | |
| 4/6/26 | Spiritual Algorithms✨ | podcast recordingtechnology+3 | Mike | — | Austin, TX | podcastrecording+3 | — | 59m 04s | |
| 3/20/26 | Are The Flintstones From The Future??✨ | cartoon theorycomedy+3 | Mike | The Middle AgesThe Flintstones+1 | — | FlintstonesJetsons+4 | — | 1h 12m 18s | |
| 2/21/26 | Spiders and Toilets and Swears, Oh My!✨ | personal hygienefamily of lizards+3 | Mike | Daylight Mediaclassic Macintosh Computer sound | Nashville | personal hygienelizards+3 | — | 1h 04m 32s | |
| 2/6/26 | Next Stop, Willoughby!✨ | Uno card tattoosforgetting+4 | Mike | The Middle AgesTwilight Zone+1 | — | Uno tattoosTwilight Zone+5 | — | 1h 09m 15s | |
| 1/23/26 | What's This? What This!!✨ | comedylaptop issues+3 | Mike Phirman | chrishardwick.com1iota+1 | — | comedypodcast+6 | — | 54m 40s | |
| 12/12/25 | Jaimie Alexander✨ | mental healthoverthinking+4 | Jaimie Alexander | SubstackInstagram | — | Jaimie Alexanderoverthinking+6 | — | 1h 23m 18s | |
| 11/28/25 | Chris & Mike!✨ | holidaycomedy+2 | Mike Phirman | — | — | Mike PhirmanChris Hardwick+3 | — | 1h 09m 14s | |
| 11/14/25 | It's Just Me! Chris Hardwick!✨ | overthinkingsolo episode+3 | — | — | — | overthinkingsolo podcast+3 | — | 36m 32s | |
| 10/31/25 | Rad Dads! - Zombie Paintball Churro✨ | Halloweenparenting+3 | Matt KapplerMike Phirman | — | — | Halloweenparenting+5 | — | 1h 18m 09s | |
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| 10/14/25 | Riki Lindhome | Riki Lindhome has been in such fancy titles as "Wednesday" and "Knives Out," as a writer/creator/comedian is one half of Garfunkle & Oates, co-star and co-creator of "Another Period" on Comedy Central, and recently released a comedy album called "No Worries If Not" as well as putting up her one person show "Dead Inside" at the Edinburgh Festival in August. There are some GREAT pieces of advice in here for any creator who might need some guidance getting out of their own way, stopping overthinking before it stops them, and breaking through mental barriers to do the thing they are passionate about. Take a listen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 20m 05s | ||||||
| 9/30/25 | "One Song" Podcast Crossover w/ Diallo Riddle & Luxxury | Crossing the streams with a great podcast called "One Song" with Diallo Riddle and Luxxury (aka Blake Robin)! A super fun discussion about music, technology, and a gentle nosalagic stroll down 1990s lane. One Song is available wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 25m 40s | ||||||
| 9/16/25 | Rad Dads! with Matthew Kappler | Chris's friend Matt Kappler is a funny dude who works in advertising but today he's here to shoot the poop with Chris about being a dad! They both have kids around the same age and share stories about their respective parenthood journeys. Heartfelt tales and silliness ensue! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 14m 36s | ||||||
| 9/2/25 | Sam Richardson | Sam Richardson (Veep, Detrioters, The Afterparty) is one of the quickest, funniest performers in the business! He returns to the podcast with some terrific insight on getting stuck in loops of preparation rather than actually completing goals. ALSO, his Michael McDonald impersonation is FLAWLESS. Have a listen!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 16m 40s | ||||||
| 8/19/25 | James Gunn | I mean SURE we could discuss the massive success of Superman and return of the hilarious hit show Peacemaker or even some of the future plans for DC Studios (and we do), but we also have a great conversation about how to carry out a creative vision from start to finish and get the negative chatter in your brain out of the way in the process. PHEW! That was one long sentence! Superman is now available for digital download and Peacemaker is back on HBO for eight episodes starting August 21st. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 08m 10s | ||||||
| 8/5/25 | Ana Gasteyer 2025 | The hilarious Ana Gasteyer is back on the show! The SNL alum and friend of Chris's talks through sketch writing, parenting, defining success in The Social Media Age, and fiddle camp! Her holiday album Sugar & Booze is available for streaming on all the platforms, and if you ever get a chance to see her live, you should! Find her tour dates at anagasteyer.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 39m 08s | ||||||
| 7/22/25 | Tony Hale | Mr. Tony Hale (Arrested Development, Veep, Inside Out 2) is a FANTASTIC guest who not only is a lifelong overthinker but has really great insight and advice for those gifted with a surplus of thoughts, ESPECIALLY in the middle of the night when the "what ifs" start poking at ya! His new film "Sketch" is in theaters August 6th and he cohosts the Extraordinarians podcast with Kristen Schaal and Matt Oberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 28m 52s | ||||||
| 7/8/25 | Tom Lennon and Guitars! | The podcast just wouldn't be the podcast without Tom Lennon! OF COURSE you know Tom from Reno 911, The State, @midnight, the first ever episode of this very podcast, and a million movies that he's acted in and/or written...but he is ALSO quite the guitar wizard. At Chris's request, Tom brought one of his fancy guitars to give Chris a couple of pointers. The dudes hung out, noodled, and talked about their musical influences. Also, Tom told a bunch of stories that sounded like bizarre dreams a person might have after eating right before bed but are totally real and from his actual life! You can follow him at @thomaspatricklennon on the socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 53m 25s | ||||||
| 6/24/25 | Sparks Returns! | It's Sparks! The Band!! Russell and Ron Mael are back on the podcast to talk about their new album, "Mad!" (available now), going out on their big world tour, and how it's possible to overthink things and STILL just move forward anyway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 17m 03s | ||||||
| 6/10/25 | Ben Schwartz | It’s the first episode of a new era! And what better way to start than with the hilarious and wonderful Ben Schwartz (Sonic the Hedgehog, Parks and Rec, The Afterparty) discussing improv and how you don’t have TIME to overthink it. Find Ben's live show dates at rejectedjokes.com! Oh, and PS, the pre-show intro on this ep is probably a weeeeeee longer than it will normally be by just a few minutes, but it IS the first one of these after three years so hopefully that’s okay. Thank you for listening! You’re nice!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 28m 23s | ||||||
| 6/3/25 | Hello? Hello? Is this thing on?? | Aaaaaaaaand we’re back!! PHEW! That was a quick three years! Chris starts this new podcast chapter with a minisode that explains the decision to hit the pause button and focus on being a dad after the birth of his daughter in 2022, why he wanted to come back now, and what to expect with the new show. I mean, it’s pretty much like the old show, but with new & improved thematic elements that really seal in the freshness! Anyway if you’ve read this much of a podcast description, you are a nice person and we appreciate you. :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 26m 02s | ||||||
| 3/8/22 |  Al Madrigal Returns | Al Madrigal talks to Chris about touring, building a fulfilling career, and, of course, parenting! Al’s new movie "Morbius" is in theaters April 1st and his comic book "Primos" is available right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 27m 09s | ||||||
| 1/13/22 |  David Dastmalchian | David Dastmalchian and Chris catch up and talk about dealing with loss, addiction, and the importance of having an emotional support system. They also talk about "Dune", David’s comic book series "Count Crowley", and playing Polka-Dot Man in "The Suicide Squad"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 13m 27s | ||||||
| 12/24/21 |  Christina Ricci Returns | Christina Ricci chats with Chris about how both their families are expecting babies soon (since this ep recorded, her baby was born! Congratulations, Ricci!!), how to negotiate device screentime with your kids, and what it was like to work on the new “Matrix” film. Her current show “Yellowjackets” on Showtime is amazing and “The Matrix Resurrections” is out in theaters and HBOMax on Dec. 22! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 03m 47s | ||||||
| 12/4/21 |  Karen David | Karen David (Fear the Walking Dead, Once Upon a Time, Barry) chats with Chris about their mutual love of home renovation/restoration, how she's balanced careers in music and acting, and going from working on a Fairy Tale show to an Apocalypse show. Speaking of which, the mid-season finale of Fear the Walking Dead is Sunday, Dec 5 which you can watch on AMC or anytime on AMC+! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 20m 47s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
18 placements across 18 markets.
Chart Positions
18 placements across 18 markets.