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My New Thing with Dan and Zach

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My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central).

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Wrap your little tentacles around this bonus episode! We're talking about Squid Game: The Challenge again!

On today's bonus episode, Dan and Zach get sucked into the Netflix reality competition show and can't get enough of the drama! We're talking a... more

From soup to nuts, this show is a hit!

Zach and Dan invite the hilarious Alison Leiby (Broad City, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) into the old podcast cauldron to talk about her love of soup! We talk about fancy restaurants, private room karaoke, treating y... more

Players! Welcome to the most intense podcast yet!

Zach and Dan continue their month of trying to enjoy reality TV, and this week, they're all in on Squid Game: The Challenge. Netflix released episodes of the competition show based on the South Korea... more

Let's get ready to crank it (the next episode, that is)!

Zach and Dan invite the multi-talented comedian Matt Koff (The Daily Show) into the Hobby Hole to talk about his love for great notebooks and stationery. Matt is an Emmy-award-winning comedian... more

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Recent Guests

Alison Leiby
Writer on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and comedian with a focus on serious topics like abortion.
Episode: Alison Leiby - Soup
Matt Koff
Daily Show writer and comedian
The Daily Show
Episode: Matt Koff - Stationery
Ariel Elias
Comedian with a new special, discusses her upbringing and comedy career
Episode: Ariel Elias - Welcome To Plathville
Nate Fernald
Comedian and Writer, part of Boo Boys
Episode: The Boo Boys - Scary Stories
Zach Broussard
Comedian and Writer, part of Boo Boys
Episode: The Boo Boys - Scary Stories
Caitlin Reese
Comedian and writer known for her specials and work with The Onion
The Onion
Episode: Caitlin Reese - Vegetarianism
Peter Grosz
Comedian and writer, known for his appearances on various shows including NPR's Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.
Episode: Peter Grosz - Trendy Restaurant Videos
Natasha Vaynblat
Comedian and guest discussing lucid dreaming
Episode: Natasha Vaynblat - Lucid Dreaming
Carmen Lagala
Comedian known for her explorations of abandoned spaces.
Episode: Carmen Lagala - Abandoned Places

Hosts

Dan Wilbur
Comedian and host known for his work on The Onion and Sirius XM.
Zach Sims
Comedian and co-host with a background at Comedy Central.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • 5 stars

    These guys are great!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheChelseaDavison
    United States3 months ago
  • Love Everyone’s Thing

    This show is such a fun surprise. Dan and Zach have this effortless chemistry that makes you feel like you’re sitting at the table with them, just laughing along. I love how every episode it’s a totally different “new thing” — sometimes it’s something niche like graffiti, other times it’s music, movies, or even weightlifting — but it’s always funny, and it always goes somewhere unexpected. The guests are great, the tangents are hilarious, and it never feels forced. It’s the perfect mix of casual... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mk3193
    United States3 months ago
  • Big Fan

    Great dudes. Silky, beautiful voices. Smiling, seething righteous rage just under the surface. Just a grand time and GREAT guests. May there be many New Things!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Le Face
    United States4 months ago
  • Love these guys!

    Boy oh boy. I love this pod!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dwilbs
    United States6 months ago

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Listeners commend the mix of casual banter with thoughtful dialogues, creating a unique blend of comedy and insight.
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Alison Leiby - Soup
Q: What would be a good way to get started with making your own soup?
Find a recipe that mixes some protein and fiber, like turkey, white beans, and greens.
Matt Koff - Stationery
Q: Did you have any kind of performance background before you started doing stand up?
Yes, I was in a band called Monk Trouble and also in the drama club in high school.
Carmen Lagala - Abandoned Places
Q: What do you think people should have for entering spaces?
Flowers at the cemetery is just a really great idea.
Carmen Lagala - Abandoned Places
Q: What's the New York City one?
The best one I like, this one is not illegal. You can go, but it's sort of hard to find.
James Hamilton - Cat TV
Q: Should I watch Cat TV if I don't have a cat?
Yeah, you can watch it for the beautiful ambient sounds in the background, although there are easier ways to get that experience.

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The series mainly revolves around humor, where hosts engage with a range of topics particularly exploring various cultural phenomena, personal interests, and latest obsessions. Each episode features a guest, typically from the comedy realm, sharing their unique stories, such as insights into reality TV or personal anecdotes about life experiences. The dynamic between the hosts and their guests is characterized by a light-hearted tone, which introduces serious themes like social commentary while prioritizing humor. The engaging dialogues cover a spectrum from film and food culture to societal norms, appealing to comedy enthusiasts seeking relatable and nuanced discussions.

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My New Thing launched 6 months ago and published 34 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on My New Thing include:

1. Alison Leiby
2. Matt Koff
3. Ariel Elias
4. Nate Fernald
5. Zach Broussard
6. Caitlin Reese
7. Peter Grosz
8. Natasha Vaynblat

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