The Best Show with Tom Scharpling
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Tom's Cousin Hutch Is On A Health Kick
Oct 16, 2026
39m 30s
Patreon Preview: Beer Buddies - Lagunitas Trooper West Coast IPA Powered By Iron Maiden, Willie's THC Infused Iced Tea & Lemonade, Water (feat. Pat Byrne)
Oct 14, 2026
59m 47s
Best Show Trivia with Scott Rogowsky (From Best Show 24 2023)
Oct 9, 2026
28m 19s
SCOTT ROGOWSKY! HELP AP MIKE MAKE MUSIC! TOM SAW DIGGER!
Oct 7, 2026
1h 56m 30s
The King of Coatchecks
Oct 2, 2026
52m 19s
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- comedy and humor content
- music discussions and reviews
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- weekly comedy and music show
- hosted by Tom Scharpling
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- active for 11 years
- weekly or more episodes
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- available on major podcast platforms
- Patreon for exclusive content
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39K to 186K🎙 ~2x weekly·1,000 episodes·Last published 4d ago - Monthly Reach
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78K to 373K🇺🇸71%🇦🇷29% - Active Followers
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43K to 205K5.2K real followers tracked across platforms
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| 10/16/26 |  Tom's Cousin Hutch Is On A Health Kick | BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from his cousin, HUTCH! (Originally aired on March 24th, 2009)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 39m 30s | ||||||
| 10/14/26 | Patreon Preview: Beer Buddies - Lagunitas Trooper West Coast IPA Powered By Iron Maiden, Willie's THC Infused Iced Tea & Lemonade, Water (feat. Pat Byrne) | Tom is sick this week, so we aren't able to do a new episode of the Best Show. Instead we're sharing a recent post to the Best Show Patreon: The most recent episode of Beer Buddies! In this episode, Tom & Mike drink a few cold ones branded by Willie Nelson & Iron Maiden, and discuss movie theater snacks, weed dispensaries, and more with guest Pat Byrne, joining live from Houston!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 59m 47s | ||||||
| 10/9/26 |  Best Show Trivia with Scott Rogowsky (From Best Show 24 2023) | BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, we go back to our 24-hour Best Show, when SCOTT ROGOWSKY hosted BEST SHOW TRIVIA! See who comes out on top answering questions about classic Best Show bits, callers, and more! (Originally Aired On September 13th, 2023)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 28m 19s | ||||||
| 10/7/26 | SCOTT ROGOWSKY! HELP AP MIKE MAKE MUSIC! TOM SAW DIGGER! | Friend of the show SCOTT ROGOWSKY is back! This time he's here to talk about his new game app, SAVVY! He and Tom get deep into this, with some interesting diversions on the way! Tom weighs in on AP Mike's AI music career, and inspires a change in approach! Plus, Tom gives his review of the Tom Cruise vehicle DIGGER! (Short show this week, we'll be back to the full show next week. Thanks!)BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 56m 30s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 |  The King of Coatchecks | BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from a FREELANCE COAT CHECKER! (Originally aired on April 4th, 2006)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 52m 19s | ||||||
| 9/30/26 | BETTER THAN YOU THINK! TOM'S HOLLYWOOD STORY! BRAD IN PHARTBRIDGE! | The topic: "Better Than You Think"! What do you feel gets dismissed, derided or otherwise criticized unjustly? A song, movie, or show? Callers weigh in! We get some heavy hitters on the line tonight, old favorites (Pat Finnerty, Jeff Feuerzeig) and new sensations (Spiro, that weird Celtics dude) alike! "AI" Mike weighs in on his forays into music, much to Tom's chagrin! Plus, Tom gets a special call from BRAD IN PHARTBRIDGE! BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 3h 22m 16s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 |  A Call From Bernie Taupin | BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from "Bernie Taupin"! (Originally Aired on January 27, 2009)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 45m 00s | ||||||
| 9/23/26 | STRANGE FRIEND! DOGS IN STUDIO! AI MIKE! AI BILL SIMMONS! MANNY IN THUGBRIDGE! | Julia Vickerman and the representatives of MUTT SCOUTS bring a pack of dogs to the studio to promote the Kickstarter and opening of the dog cafe Strange Friend Dog Cafe! Hear all about DISCO and the other rescues and Tom and Julia's plans for STRANGE FRIEND! AI Mike shorts out the connection from Jersey! Tom checks in with AI Bill Simmons again, this time with questionable results! Great calls from the regulars and a special one from MANNY IN THUGBRIDGE!BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 2h 57m 35s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 |  A Visit from Beatles Expert Milt Mortner | BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call and then a visit from a self-proclaimed Beatles expert, MILT MORTNER! (Originally aired on March 30, 2010)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 05m 57s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | MARC MARON! THE DEBUT OF AI MIKE! TOM'S ANNOUNCEMENT! | MARC MARON returns to the Best Show! Tom and Marc have a long conversation that ranges from the state of comedy and politics, what Marc has been up to since ending WTF, Jewish cemetaries in New Jersey, Andrew "Dice" Clay, Marc's poetry that he has lying around, and more! Tom makes a big announcement about his upcoming dog cafe STRANGE FRIEND! "AI" Mike makes his Best Show debut! Plus, Tom takes a few calls and pays tribute to a longtime best show listener and fan favorite caller. BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 2h 51m 08s | ||||||
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| 9/11/26 |  Brock Peuchk, Neighborhood Hero | BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from neighborhood hero Brock Peuchk! (Originally ired January 16, 2007)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 38m 32s | ||||||
| 9/9/26 | comedyvoice acting+3 | Billy West | Forever DogVoice-a-Versa | — | Tom ScharplingBilly West+3 | — | 3h 05m 42s | ||
| 9/4/26 | comedypodcast clips+3 | — | Forever Dog | Strongbridge | Best ShowGranite Toughman+3 | — | 35m 18s | ||
| 9/2/26 | gimmickscallers+4 | — | Opie & AnthonyThe Best Show+3 | — | gimmickcallers+4 | Patreon | 3h 32m 00s | ||
| 8/28/26 | comedysoap opera+3 | SPIKE | The Best ShowForever Dog+1 | — | Best ShowSpike+3 | — | 22m 55s | ||
| 8/26/26 | Black Lipsmusic career+4 | Cole Alexander | BLACK LIPSPatreon+2 | Bayonne | Black LipsCole Alexander+5 | — | 3h 08m 42s | ||
| 8/21/26 | comedymusic+3 | BJ BRYSON | THE BRIDGEForever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+6 | — | 31m 05s | ||
| 8/19/26 | music industryalbum review+3 | Zach Goode | Smash MouthESPN+1 | — | Smash MouthZach Goode+3 | — | 2h 53m 16s | ||
| 8/14/26 | classic callscomedy+3 | — | Forever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+3 | — | 28m 24s | ||
| 8/12/26 | comedymusic+4 | NATHAN GELGUD | Los Angeles Review of BooksDrawn and Quarterly+1 | — | Best ShowNathan Gelgud+5 | — | 3h 27m 21s | ||
| 8/7/26 | comedyclassic clip+3 | ROBIN HOOD OF THE HARDWOOD | Forever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+5 | — | 38m 13s | ||
| 8/5/26 | CHRIS SLUSARENKO! CHAKI THE FUNK WIZARD! URGH: A MUSIC TOUR & CONCERT MOVIE TALK! | Tonight's show... almost doesn't happen... The Best Show Studio is beset by unforeseen technical issues affecting calls. But thankfully, friends of the show CHAKI (The Funk Wizard) and CHRIS SLUSARENKO (Eyelids, Revolutions Per Movie) show up and save the day! A long discussion about Chris' podcast about music films, how Chris and Chaki bonded over the classic film URGH: A MUSIC WAR, how they decided to take it on the road and interview some of the key figures involved, and uncovering the identity of a mystery band. Plus, some fun talk of some of the other best music films of all time! BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 59m 17s | ||||||
| 7/31/26 | Author Rick Higgins | BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a visit from author RICK HIGGINS! (Originally Aired on July 27, 2010)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 39m 58s | ||||||
| 7/29/26 | TOM PAYS TRIBUTE TO HIS MOM! CALLERS PAY THEIR RESPECTS! TOPIC: WEIRD TEACHER STORIES! | The Best Show is back after a few week break. Tom addresses the recent passing of his mother with a moving tribute at the top of the show. Afterwards, Tom takes a lot of calls from listeners, many of whom also pay their respects. Otherwise, the topic is WEIRD TEACHER STORIES! What strange teachers did you have in your past, and what did they do? Listeners divulge! Plus, AP Mike updates us on his missing shutter saga, Joel discusses his parents' reaction to his teenage hardcore band, and more! BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 2h 49m 36s | ||||||
| 7/24/26 |  The Brushman Saga | BEST SHOW BESTS! In these classic clips, Tom gets a call from the BRUSHMAN... and then gets a surprise the following week! (Originally aired on June 16th, 2009 and June 24th, 2009)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW THE BEST SHOW:https://twitter.com/bestshow4lifehttps://instagram.com/bestshow4lifehttps://tiktok.com/@bestshow4lifehttps://www.youtube.com/bestshow4lifeTHE BEST SHOW IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://thebestshow.nethttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/the-best-showHEARD IT ON THE BEST SHOW PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XIpICdeecaBIC2kBLUpKL?si=07ccc339d9d84267See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 19m 47s | ||||||
| 7/17/26 | classic clipsfirst appearances+3 | — | Forever DogMidnight In Times Square | — | Best ShowGary The Squirrel+3 | — | 38m 38s | ||
| 7/15/26 | Patreon exclusivefilm discussion+3 | MikeJoel | MEGADETHBest Show+2 | — | PatreonMCCABE & MRS. MILLER+3 | — | 55m 49s | ||
| 7/10/26 | comedypodcast clips+3 | Vance | Forever Dog | — | Gary The SquirrelVance+3 | — | 36m 20s | ||
| 7/8/26 | vacation memorieshorror stories+3 | Jason GorePhilly Boy Roy | Death Cab for CutieBest Show+5 | — | vacationmemories+5 | — | 3h 02m 18s | ||
| 7/3/26 | comedypodcast clips+3 | Chet | Forever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+5 | — | 25m 55s | ||
| 7/1/26 | airplane seat recliningtop dope list+3 | ROCK HULKMAN | Forever Dog | — | airplane recliningBest Show+3 | — | 2h 51m 20s | ||
| 6/26/26 | comedyEl Chapo+3 | PHILLY BOY ROY | — | — | Philly Boy RoyEl Chapo+3 | — | 48m 16s | ||
| 6/24/26 | bonus episodeStar Wars AI videos+4 | Z-Man | Best ShowPatreon+4 | NevadaAlabama+2 | Best ShowTom Scharpling+6 | — | 2h 12m 29s | ||
| 6/19/26 | comedypodcast clips+3 | Butch Daffodil | Forever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+3 | — | 24m 40s | ||
| 6/17/26 | basketballcomedy+5 | JAMEL JOHNSON | Toothsome'sThe Best Show+1 | DC | JAMEL JOHNSONTom Scharpling+8 | — | 3h 23m 28s | ||
| 6/12/26 | classic clipcall-in+3 | — | Forever Dog | Southwest Newbridge | Best ShowMikey+3 | — | 36m 28s | ||
| 6/10/26 | comedydog adoption+4 | RACHEL COSTER | Forever DogScary Movie | New York City | Rachel CosterTom Scharpling+5 | — | 2h 47m 35s | ||
| 6/5/26 | psychiccomedy+3 | Kelvin Juniper | Forever Dog | — | psychicKelvin Juniper+3 | — | 1h 02m 23s | ||
| 6/3/26 | live musiccomedy+3 | CARSON MCHONELEIGH BASTION | Forever Dog | Sternbridge | live musicCarson McHone+3 | — | 3h 01m 43s | ||
| 5/29/26 | recording engineeringmusic industry+3 | Rick Spangler | Forever Dog | — | Best ShowRick Spangler+5 | — | 57m 04s | ||
| 5/27/26 | top 50 dopesstate nominations+4 | — | The Best ShowGoner Records+2 | — | top 50 dopesMushroom Mike+5 | — | 2h 58m 04s | ||
| 5/22/26 | 80s hard rockmusic+3 | Jake Tempest | The Best ShowForever Dog | — | Best ShowJake Tempest+3 | — | 51m 47s | ||
| 5/20/26 | musiccomics+3 | NICK THORBURN | The CreemRatatat+4 | — | NICK THORBURNDANIEL ROMANO+5 | — | 3h 00m 05s | ||
| 5/15/26 | comedyradio+3 | Craig Cooper | Radio HutForever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+5 | — | 45m 01s | ||
| 5/13/26 | weird purchasesgarage sale+3 | Britt Pahp | The Best Show | ChicagoLA | weirdest thinggarage sale+3 | — | 3h 03m 55s | ||
| 5/8/26 | comedypodcast clips+3 | JACK N.D. BIENSTOCK | Forever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+3 | — | 52m 59s | ||
| 5/6/26 | open phonerobots+5 | Nick Landis | Fry SauceJelly Roll+2 | Los AngelesPhilly | open phonerobots+6 | — | 2h 53m 59s | ||
| 5/1/26 | comedypodcast clips+3 | RUSS IN NEWBRIDGE PLAINS | Forever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+3 | — | 31m 33s | ||
| 4/29/26 | moviespredictions+4 | AP Mike | WAWA PIZZAForever Dog+1 | East Newbridge | moviesWAWA PIZZA+5 | — | 2h 57m 01s | ||
| 4/24/26 | interviewmusic+3 | Chris Langstrom | The Wednesday RocketsForever Dog | — | Best ShowChris Langstrom+3 | — | 31m 32s | ||
| 4/22/26 | Canadian glamhumanity+4 | ROBERT DAYTON | Forever DogCOLD GLITTER: THE UNTOLD STORY OF CANADIAN GLAM | New Jersey | Robert DaytonCold Glitter+5 | — | 3h 01m 36s | ||
| 4/17/26 | drunk drivingcomedy+3 | — | Forever Dog | — | drunk driverBest Show+3 | — | 27m 48s | ||
| 4/15/26 | directorsfilm+3 | Mike WhiteTodd Haynes+4 | The White LotusEnlightened+11 | — | Tom ScharplingMike White+7 | — | 5h 30m 40s | ||
| 4/8/26 | musicjournalism+3 | Jason P. WoodburyTallie Medel | Aquarium DrunkardJason P Woodbury & the Night Bird Singing Quartet | — | relaxationmusic journalism+3 | — | 3h 09m 32s | ||
| 4/3/26 | comedymusic+3 | Sheldon Jennings | The Best ShowForever Dog+4 | — | Best ShowSheldon Jennings+3 | — | 28m 54s | ||
| 4/1/26 | screenwritingfilm careers+3 | SCOTT ALEXANDERLARRY KARASZEWSKI | Problem ChildEd Wood+4 | — | screenwritersProblem Child+4 | — | 2h 51m 34s | ||
| 3/27/26 | familycomedy+3 | Dom | Forever Dog | — | Best ShowTom Scharpling+5 | — | 27m 08s | ||
| 3/20/26 | music industrycomedy+3 | Major Player in the Music Biz | Forever Dog | — | music bizcall+3 | — | 22m 35s | ||
| 3/18/26 | comedystandup+4 | MARIA BAMFORDDEVON BRYANT+2 | PAINKILLER THE PIGEON108.9 THE HAWK+2 | — | Maria BamfordTom Scharpling+5 | — | 3h 18m 32s | ||
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Forever Dog is a prominent podcast network known for producing a diverse array of comedy and entertainment shows, often featuring established comedians and innovative formats. They focus on creating engaging content that resonates with a wide audience, leveraging their expertise in the podcasting landscape. "The Best Show with Tom Scharpling" is a unique blend of comedy and music, delivering a lively mix of mirth, music, and mayhem every Tuesday night. The show thrives on listener interaction, with Scharpling engaging in spontaneous conversations, humorous anecdotes, and musical segments, which contributes to its distinctive charm and long-standing appeal. With an audience of over 250,000 listeners, the show attracts fans of comedy and music who appreciate its offbeat humor and dynamic format. Listeners value the show's authenticity, entertaining discourse, and the sense of community fostered through its interactive elements, often enhanced by exclusive content available on Patreon.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 5.2K
- Total plays: 118K
- Total reviews: 2.5K
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 696
Castbox
- Followers: 2.0K
- Plays: 118K
- Reviews: 2
Podcast App
- Followers: 2.5K
- Reviews: 2.5K
Find them online
Audience
teens
Key insights
What the show covers
- weekly comedy and music show
- hosted by Tom Scharpling
- features guest interviews
- live call-in segments
Audience interests
- comedy and humor content
- music discussions and reviews
- pop culture commentary
- engaging listener interactions
Platform reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- Patreon for exclusive content
- growing online community
- limited platform distribution details
Publishing consistency
- active for 11 years
- weekly or more episodes
- consistent release schedule
- long-standing listener base
Chart history for The Best Show with Tom Scharpling
Peaked at #122 in AR, currently #122 in AR.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | — | #122 | #122 | — |
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.