
Joe Parisi explores the nooks and crannies of pop culture and the entertainment industry. He brings you a mix of odd news, facts and interviews. Join Joe and some truly interesting people from the world of film, music, tv and art. It's an exciting peak behind the curtain into some of the lesser known worlds within our own.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 143 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistorySociety & Culture | |||

One of the most iconic costumes in movie history is stepping back into the spotlight. On this episode of The Odd Podcast with Joe Parisi, Joe is joined by renowned pop culture curator James Comisar to discuss the legendary Cowardly Lion costume worn ... more
Step beyond the bright lights of classic Hollywood and into the forgotten world of Ed Wood's Fringe Hollywood. Long before Ed Wood became a cult icon and the subject of Tim Burton's acclaimed film, he was hustling to make movies on the margins of the... more
What if the most memorable graduation speech of all time was never actually a graduation speech?
On this episode of The Odd Podcast with Joe Parisi, we take a deep dive into "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)," the 1999 spoken-word hit that offe... more
Step into a supersized dose of nostalgia on this episode of The Odd Podcast with Joe Parisi!
Joe dives deep into the wild, colorful world of McDonald's nostalgia, Ronald McDonald history, and some of the most sought-after McDonald's collectibles ev... more
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These episodes are fantastic, such great deeps dives with great guest interviews. Keep coming with more episodes Joe, the people want more.
Joe, it’s September 2024. Are you gonna be doing any more of these? Love the show.
I look forward to every podcast!
I’ve been hooked since I started listening a couple of weeks back. The host does a great job with it all.
Please do an odd podcast on the old St. Louis local access show “World Wide Magazine”. I know the host has passed away, but I loved that show when I was younger and would love some behind the scenes info on this amazing, award winning show. Just an idea, we love Joe!
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A deep-dive show that pairs a curious host with guests who illuminate quirky corners of pop culture, history, and media. Episodes frequently explore niche communities—from Hollywood fringe history and memorabilia to influential figures in television, music, and animation—through generous conversation, archival detail, and personal anecdotes. The format typically blends narrative history with first-hand perspectives from collectors, filmmakers, critics, and biographers, delivering both nostalgia and context for why these stories endure. A notable strength is the host's ability to draw out behind-the-scenes details and human-interest angles, which makes it appealing to listeners who enjoy thoughtful storytelling about obscure or under-the-rad... more
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Recent guests on The Odd Podcast include:
1. James Comisar
2. Bob Blackburn
3. Randy Kalin
4. Dustin Mayfield
5. Prudence Fenton
6. Timothy Young
7. Mark Malkoff
8. Jeff Pearlman
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