John Hodgman
John Hodgman is an author, actor, comedian and an all-around intelligent dude. You may know him from his lengthy stint on The Daily Show with John Stewart, his role on HBO’s Bored to Death, one of his many best-selling books or his comedy special RAGNORAK which is now streaming on Netflix.
Guest Appearances
P.A.I.G.E. Is Magic
Humorists John Hodgman and David Rees join Scott to talk about their new animated show “Dick Town” as part of Cake on FXX, the Arrowverse, and Neil Young trivia. Then, edutainer Jill Noll the magic doll stops by to edutain listeners about…
ListenHappy 200th!
John Hodgman and Maz Jobrani join Negin to celebrate 200 episodes of Fake the Nation. They cover the latest White House chaos, what it's like being in lockdown with kids, and whether or not the handshake will survive in a post-pandemic world. This…
ListenHolliest and Jolliest
This boxing day, Negin is joined by John Hodgman and Selena Coppock to discuss whether AI should be doing our menial tasks. Then she talks holiday traditions with Benari Poulten and John F. O'Donnell.
ListenUntitled Goose Game (w/ John Hodgman)
John Hodgman (Medallion Status, Judge John Hodgman) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the viral phenomenon Untitled Goose Game! They discuss the appeal of the awful goose, the Atlantic article, and debut a new segment: the Untitled Quiz Game. This episode is…
ListenA Tour Through The World’s Secret Rooms (with John Hodgman)
Have you ever wondered what happens in the world's most exclusive clubs, parties, and airline lounges? Well wonder no longer, because a writer/podcaster/famous minor television personality explored them on your behalf, and captured them like no one else can. On this episode…
ListenAuthoritarian Caulk
Negin is joined by John Hodgman and Selena Coppock to discuss the arrest of two Giuliani associates, what happened between the NBA, South Park and the Chinese government, and a recent (disappointing) study on cross-racial and cross cultural engagement numbers. …
ListenWeirdamony Alimony Tony
Humorist John Hodgman (Judge John Hodgman, Vacationland) joins Scott to talk about secret families, what he did to prepare for officiating a wedding, and his career as the character “Monica Geller” on Friends. Then, Alimony Tony stops by to sing some of…
ListenLaking Bad
Comedian, writer and actor John Hodgman (Judge John Hodgman, Vacationland) joins Howard and guest co-host Natasha Leggero to rebound from the Super Blood Wolf Moon! They’ll debate incense safety and which Fyre Fest doc is best while counting down YouTube’s Top Trending…
ListenBonus: SF Sketchfest Tribute to Paul F. Tompkins
On a bonus episode of Spontaneanation, we proudly present the SF Sketchfest Tribute to Paul F. Tompkins featuring Matt Gourley, Ben Acker, Rhea Butcher, John Hodgman, Eban Schletter, and The Workjuice Players. Enjoy!
ListenTall Glass of Justice (Live from NYC)
Comedians John Fugelsang (Tell Me Everything) and John Hodgman (Judge John Hodgman) join Negin for a special live podcast taping in New York City. The panel asks: Has Rudy Giuliani gone completely rogue or is there a method to his madness? Plus,…
ListenPerry's Nut House in Belfast, Maine
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes sweater weather loving listeners back to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special return guest/author/humorist is John Hodgman! John chats about whether he knows his neighbors or if he tries to avoid them, humor stories set in Maine “Bert…
ListenBing Bong Goodbye
Humorist John Hodgman is this week’s guest supreme as he joins Scott and intern Gino Lambardo to talk about John’s new book “Vacationland,” Thanksgiving plans, and how buying a boat at an auction became the talk of the town. Then, Scott’s nephew…
Listen313: Roy Moore, LGBTQ History Books, Guest John Hodgman
This week, Erin discusses the vile behavior of Alabama senate candidate Roy Moore and his supporters and Bryan lightens things up a bit by shining light on the strides being made with LGBTQ educational materials in schools. Then, Guest John Hodgman joins…
ListenJohn Hodgman: Talking On The Dock
Welcome back to Talking On The Dock with John Hodgman! Live from WERU in Orland, Maine, John has been fired from TV and only allowed to be a regional humorist and host this podcast. This week he is joined by Margery Deacon…
ListenQuiznos What QuizDid
Author, actor, and humorist John Hodgman of Judge John Hodgman joins Scott to count down the Top 5 Times he has been stripped to the waist, tell us about a sketch idea Quiznos stole from him, and share a special message during…
ListenJohn Hodgman: The Immediate Effect
Comedian and writer John Hodgman caught the Hamilton bug at the gym, where he first listened to the soundtrack on Travon's recommendation. He was immediately smitten. "I've never experienced art that has taken hold so quickly," he says. He tells us how…
ListenAn Urban Spelunkers Meeting
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes weary travelers, refreshed travelers, and sleepy travelers back to Spontaneanation! This week Paul’s special guest is author/star of stage and screen John Hodgman! They chat about naming cars, newspapers, Gasoline Alley, car culture, and his great grandmother. Paul is…
ListenMouth Jazz
Randy and Jason start off the show with why no one should ever expect something peaceful to come out of a darts tournament and finally, they answer the age old question: Why did it take so long to read some Rob Gronkowski…
ListenAcapella Cuddle Puddle
The immensely talented & hilarious John Hodgman stops by the studio for the first time EVER on today's Comedy Bang Bang! Scott asks John all the hard-hitting questions and finds out everything you need to know, like where he isn't from, and…
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