That Show Hasn't Been Funny In Years: an SNL podcast on Radio Misfits
Nick Digilio / Radio Misfits Podcast NetworkAward-winning radio personality, podcaster, and SNL fanatic/historian NICK DIGILIO hosts this weekly deep dive into the world of the granddaddy of all sketch-comedy shows. Nick, a Second City grad and veteran of Chicago comedy and theater, has watched every single episode of SNL since George Carlin hosted the premiere on October 11th, 1975. Consisting of new and old episode analysis; SNL-relates g... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 166 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmComedyTV Reviews | |||
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A subscriber request! A loyal listener named Rachel left a voicemail with a simple request, so Nick delivers. This one is all about the classic Saturday Night Live recurring sketch, “The Barry Gibb Talk Show.”
The bits feature Jimmy Fallon as Bee G... more
Nick begins a series of shows devoted to Vanessa Bayer, one of the most consistently funny cast members Saturday Night Live ever had. He talks a bit about her real-life story, including surviving cancer as a kid, and how that strength and optimism se... more
Nick looks back at the two times Catherine O’Hara hosted Saturday Night Live, following her passing on January 30, 2026. It’s a chance to remember just how special she was, from her work in Beetlejuice and Home Alone to her unforgettable TV roles on ... more
Nick revisits what may be the strangest and darkest Christmas episode Saturday Night Live ever put on the air, when Bill Murray returned to host on December 12, 1981. What should have been a holiday show quickly turned unsettling, starting with a dee... more
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Apple Podcasts2Trudy112233
United States7 months ago - Solid content, terrible delivery
Been a fan of Nick's since the '90s. Love his movie reviews and pop culture discussions. That said, this podcast is so amateurish, it's almost unlistenable. Why? While Nick does his homework, he can't make it thru an episode without a ridiculous amount of stammering beyond his usual "ums" and "ahs." There's no way he practices reading whatever notes he has prior to recording an episode. If you're not going to practice whatever you're going to share, at least go in and edit out the "ums" and "ahs... more
Apple Podcasts2The truth417United States10 months ago - Michael Keaton
I really liked your last podcast about Michael Keaton. It was interesting to hear the changes in his four monologues over the years.
Apple Podcasts5McHenry listenerUnited Statesa year ago - Even out that volume please
The clips are much louder than the host, the mismatch was so jarring I had to turn it off. Decently enjoyable content if you follow SNL.
Apple Podcasts3you ruined the appUnited States2 years ago - Wayne Campbell on Sesame Street
Hi I really love this show Can you talk about the time big bird and Telly monster did a Wayne’s world parody on Sesame Street that had a guest appearance by Mike Myers as Wayne Campbell please and thank you so much
Apple Podcasts5nightmare king nwoUnited States2 years ago
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A seasoned radio personality hosts a comprehensive exploration of the iconic sketch comedy show that has defined the genre since its inception. Each episode features in-depth analyses of specific seasons, memorable characters, and notable sketches, shedding light on the show's historical impact and continued relevance. The podcast includes engaging discussions, interviews with guests related to SNL, and provides fresh perspectives on both beloved and overlooked moments from the series. Notably, it seeks to counter the narrative that Saturday Night Live has lost its comedic edge, showcasing the artistry and dedication that continue to resonate with fans.
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