Official Show Notes for Jimmy Pardo's Never Not Funny
Sorry the last few episodes are behind, everyone, but I’ve some things take over my life for a while. Don’t worry, though, all is (relatively) well and I’ll be back up and running soon! It’s hard to believe Season 7 is winding down! So, get your finances in order because Season 8 will be here before you know it. Also, […]
Read moreEpisode 719 brings us Matt Braunger, one of the top 4 Matts seen so far on Never Not Funny. Matt’s fondness for – and in-depth knowledge of – ancient recording techniques has made him one of the most sought after comedians on the vaudeville circuit. In this episode, Matt, Jimmy Pardo and Matt “the other Matt” Belknap take on MTV’s […]
Read moreReleased 9/22/2010 Pardcast.com message board for this episode Intro: Jimmy threatens to use a creepy nice-guy voice for the entire show 1:35 Lucas and Shane from Cincinnati are sitting in 2:00 Single Ladies (Beyonce) 2:20 Garden Party (Ricky Party) 2:30 $100 American money to Matt if he knows who sang Garden Party 3:30 John fucking Denver?!?!?! What????? 3:45 Matthew and […]
Read moreNever Not Funny 718 brings us first-time guest, long-time non-listener, Jackie Kashian. Jackie, Jimmy and Matt delve into the Big Questions of life: Should you lie about your age? Do you need to call your parents anymore? How many levels of horse lameness are there? Where do the Marines get their medics? All this, plus, listener-mocking, Kirstie Alley obsessing, Matt’s […]
Read moreEpisode 306 – Todd Glass Show notes for this episode by Tom Bolton. Thanks Tom! 1:20 Jimmy still hates Billy Joel and Todd Glass is here 2:50 A message to Jimmy Buffett fans: kill yourself 3:05 Jimmy is coming in with some anger 4:12 Todd’s DVD is a three cellphone camera shoot 5:24 Tom Snyder is dead? 5:40 Do not […]
Read moreReleased 9/15/2010 Pardcast.com message board for this episode Intro: According to Matt, 718 is the area code for BROOOOKLYYYYYN!!!!!!!!!!!!! which pisses Jimmy off right away 1:20 Matt is not Eliot or Dan, and should know better, but he did it for Biggie 1:40 After some pronunciation gymnastics by Jimmy, they decide that Biggie Smalls hunted Moby Dick 2:00 Thanks to […]
Read moreFor episode 717, Never Not Funny welcomes back Todd Levin. Water bottle safely hidden beneath the table, Todd brings the funny, the wit, and lessons in correct pronunciation. Todd’s new book, Sex: Our Bodies, Our Junk, is neither helpful, nor informative, but Todd is proud of it anyway, even if his parents aren’t allowed to be. In this episode, Jimmy, […]
Read moreReleased 9/8/2010 Pardcast.com message board for this episode Intro: Jimmy opens strong as always with a breathy, choking, awkward introduction, and hopes this is someone’s first episode 1:10 The 717 might be an airplane, and model numbers are based on number of seats 1:45 Jimmy gets concerned about Matt’s water-drinking Nozeroftoo (sic) face 2:00 Pronunciation lessons for Jimmy: NOSFERATU 2:40 […]
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Read moreJimmy, Matt, and Pat welcome special guest Greg “I’m Glad Everyone is Forgetting About That Book” Behrendt as they put on a command performance for the invisible Mayor of Seattle and his invisible entourage at the Bumbershoot Festival. This episode brings out the honesty in everyone. Jimmy reveals his true feelings about Matt’s mom, Pat’s mom and Bob Dylan, not […]
Read morePardcast.com message board for this episode Released 9/5/2010 Special thanks to Jesse Giovinco for the live photos Intro: Seattle, Washington, our 44th state! Theater is 72% full, with a din of apathy 1:20 His Highness the Mayor has seats roped off, whether he’s coming or not 2:00 This show was red-starred in the paper, along with all the others 2:05 […]
Read moreJimmy and Matt welcome a genuine movie star to Never Not Funny this week. Kevin Pollak has appeared in such movies as Grumpy Old Men, Grumpier Old Men, Avalon, The Whole Nine Yards, She’s All That, as well as two iconic movies: The Usual Suspects and … uh … that other one. I can’t pull the name of it right […]
Read moreReleased 9/1/2010 Pardcast.com message board for this episode Intro: Too excited about the 7-1-6. We’ll be talking about Jimmy’s TV days at length today 1:30 Eliot is here, but Dan is TOO MUCH here, and way too close to Jimmy 3:00 Why is Dan still here? He was supposed to be fired 3:20 The last time someone was fired, Jimmy took […]
Read morePaul F. Tompkins returns to Never Not Funny in fine fashion, as he always does. This guy’s suit budget makes [somebody]’s [something] budget look like [something funny]!!!! In this episode we learn about urban-demographic plays, napping on Chapstick, Paul’s dislike of his childhood self, rock-star hair on children, REDACTED, and Jimmy Dore, journalist. CLICK HERE TO READ THE SHOW NOTES […]
Read moreReleased 8/25/2010 Pardcast.com message board for this episode Intro: The sun is out and people are in tanking tops… 1:12 Ever the impatient guest, Paul F. Tompkins breaks out into song! 1:20 Saturday in the Park (Chicago) 1:35 That is the least patriotic song 2:00 “Wind back in sails! INTRODUCE ME!!!!!!” 2:15 Horns 2:30 Jimmy is cleaning house 3:00 Do […]
Read moreA few quotes from some names you might know: “Hilarious!” -Greg Proops “Your notes are fantastic.” -Andy Kindler “This summation is pure genius. I love it. I love it, and I am crazy about it! High Coo!” -Andy Kindler again “Nice!” -Graham Elwood “Championship caliber!” -Bil Dwyer “If you can’t do it right, don’t do it. These are an embarrassment. C’mon, Darryl! In a week where […]
Read moreYou can purchase this episode for only $1.49 Or buy the whole season for $19.99 The “Bag o’ corn, friend” episode Jimmy is immediately mumble-mouthed, but pushes on anyway “That’s fun, that’s what happens, that’s life!” Welcome to episode 318! Jimmy proves that he remembers the last several episodes A little Michael Jackson trashing Restarting episode 319 Walking around the […]
Read moreOne of my goals with Never Not Notes has been to log not just the current episodes, but the past episodes as well. As you can tell (by clicking the “Previous Seasons” link) that has been a slow process. Don’t worry about me, though. I don’t feel a speck of guilt about it. The truth is, it takes a long […]
Read more99th episode, so there are a lot of “99” references right awayPaul talks about Dinner and a Movie, now in its 46th seasonJimmy calls Oliver “Oscar” entirely by accidentIt’s the day after the OscarsPaul’s big 52” HDTV and the stand he built to prevent it from crushing his dogsMatt’s puny 42” HDTVDanielle is officially in the 3rd chair for this […]
Read morePat is back in his rightful place: the third chair in the exclusive and palatial Never Not Funny studios, where he bares his soul, digging into his personal life and resolving some deep-seated childhood issues. No wait, I mean, he talks shit 90 minutes with Jimmy and Matt. As an added bonus, this episode has a special interactive feature: Count-Pat’s-Allergy-Induced-Sniffs. […]
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