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 | 169 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmComedyTV Reviews | |||
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Nick tackles another listener request and spends the show digging into what he calls “SNL adjacent” movies. These aren’t the obvious ones based on sketches like Wayne’s World or The Blues Brothers. Instead, they’re films connected to Saturday Night L... more
Nick heads back to January 10, 2009 to revisit the one and only time Neil Patrick Harris hosted Saturday Night Live. It turned out to be a terrific show, and Nick plays some of the funniest moments while sharing stories about how a few standout sketc... more
Nick revisits one of Kate McKinnon’s strangest and most lovable creations on Saturday Night Live, Barbara DeDrew from Whiskers R We. The fake cat adoption commercials became instant fan favorites between 2014 and 2023, built around Barbara’s oddball ... more
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.”
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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 Statesa year 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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