My Favorite Podcast

The chilling conclusion to everyone's favorite Paul-Cast 🤗

Part I of the live stream live show to cap off the PTA Mini Series! Special thanks to Jake Ellenbogen for helping the boys out with the the stream tech

“My only problem in life is that I love My Favorite Paul-Cast too much. I love it. I love it so much. I love it so much it’s gonna kill me one day.” This week! Licorice Pizza! Don’t forget to join us next week for a very special Paul-Cast Finale 😏 Stay Tuned for Details

“I want your buds in your ears. Listening, tender, playing along to the final segment. And then I want you liking the announcement posts. You're not going to agree with them. You might wish you would, but you're not going to. You need to subscribe a little.” This week! Phantom Thread

This week! We’re actually doing Junun….yuup.

“My Favorite Paul-Cast in a maritime insurance policy is anything that you can't listen to. Background noise, peaking, tangents that don’t go anywhere, and Doc wondered what that meant when it applied to Noah & Rocky”…This week! Inherent Vice!

“If you figure a way to live without listening to my favorite podcast, any podcast, then let the rest of us know, will you? For you'd be the first person in the history of the world.” This week…The Master!

“I…listen…..to…your….PODCAST! I STREAM IT UP!” This week…There Will Be Blood!

“I have a podcast in my life…it makes me stronger than anything you can imagine” This week! A grab bag of sorts! We give Punch-Drunk Love it’s proper awards, and examine some of PTA’s short form projects! Mike Ehrmantraut stops by!

The book says “we may be done with this podcast, but this podcast ain’t done with us”. An extra long episode about PTA’s San Fernando Valley epic, Magnolia! The boys grow to learn how divisive this movie is over time, have an impossible time giving any one thing a category award, and discuss their 5 favorite Valley neighborhoods and hotspots!

We’re a simple podcast, Jack. We like butter in our ass and lollipops in our mouth. This week…Boogie Nights! PTA's first San Fernando Valley film, and his true coming out party. Join the boys as they discuss what makes this movie...far out and groovy XD XD XD just playin but actually 

We’re back baybeee! And we’re kicking off the coming back with a little mini series about one of Noah’s favorite filmmakers, Paul Thomas Anderson! And for the next few months, joining Noah as Co-Host is Comedian and Filmmaker Rocky Pajarito! Where to start with PTA? Well how about the beginning chowderhead! This week the boys take a look at PTA’s debut feature, HARD EIGHT! The boys have a great discussion around PTA’s least seen scripted feature, give out some 🏆AWARDS🏆, and play a little game where Rocky has the chance to win big…or loose it all 😱

To close out Noah-Vember 2021 (and the show for a period of time) we are rejoined by Comedian, Filmmaker, and Co-Creator of the Interactive Live Stream Variety Show Everything, Now! Rocky Pajarito! The boys discuss their shared love and admiration for the 2002 Paul Thomas Anderson film, Punch-Drunk Love. They also discuss pudding preferences, Deez Nuts and all it’s iterations, and the joy of seeing movies with an audience again after so long!!!

Thank you so much for listening to this show for the past 71 episodes. I will be back soon. Don’t know when exactly. But I love doing this stuff. So sooner rather than later, no doubt. Have a good one, and enjoy :)

Halfway through Noah-Vember! Wow! Can’t believe it! Bless my motherf*cking stars! This week, you know him, you love him, and you want to dissect him and study him, co-host of The Barn and Mason of It’s on the List with Noah & Mason, Mason Maguire joins the show once again to discuss his favorite podcasts (and Noah’s favorite too).

Noah-Vember marches onward into *~*~**~*~*week 2~**~*~*~ Comedian Ana Vincenti joins Noah all the way from North Carolina to discuss road tripping! They also discuss the use of “y’all”, power vs invincibility, and Noah tells a 15 minute story about almost shitting himself! Uh oh :)

Happy Noah-Vember! This months Noah's in charge of picking the topics! To kick things off: Director, Editor, Writer, Fed Busciglio (Klarinet Klub, The Burial, Your Local Government) brings the pain on what is surely the most chaotic episode we’ve ever had. The boys sit down to discuss the Tim Robinson led sketch show, I Think You Should Leave! Also discussed is why Fed would have dinner with Donald Trump, Fed’s latest doctor visit, and Fed roasts Noah’s new apartment (a lot).

Sound Designer Griffin Fisher (Erebus, Carnivore, VOID) joins the program to discuss the oft meme’d but highly catchy music sub-genre, Vaporwave! The boys also discuss Griffin’s young Hollywood roots, mall shenanigans, and Noah’s inability to learn how many people are in Skrillex! They also discuss three of Griffin’s favorite Vaporwave albums of all time: One Hundred Mornings by Windows96, Don’t Ask! by Nitemoves, and Floral Shoppe by Macintosh Plus!

Writer and Comedian Jackie Quinn (Speechless) joins Noah on the pod to make him READ for ONCE! This weeks topic? Mr Burns, a Post Electric Play by Anne Washburn! Jackie and Noah also discuss startling jewish reggae rap legend Matisyahu, why the Simpsons continues to endure, and what ingredients make for a tasty adaptation!

Writer, Director, Editor Phil Vernon joins Noah this week to discuss 3 of his favorite “genre breaking” albums; albums that have unexpected, or unfounded crossover appeal! The boys also talk about Phil not knowing which show he was coming on and getting confused, Phil’s unabashed love of Ska, and the question is posed: is Kendrick Lamar the GOAT? Tune in to find out :) :’) XD ok

So nice he did it twice! Once again Noah takes the mic solo this week to discuss 5 of his favorite albums. His history, his feelings, and what makes those albums really (no pun intended) sing! That’s it. That’s the whole damn show. Alright see ya 👋 

Dancer and Choreographer Haley Bergeson stops by the real life studio to discuss her favorite spiritual activity, dance! They also discuss being shy in school, their first meeting in person, and whether or not jacking off is a spiritual experience!

Director, Editor, Cinematographer Ben Massey (Falling Apart, Manther) joins Noah IN PERSON!!!! for the first time in the show’s history, to discuss his favorite Car, the Porsche 911. The boys also discuss the dichotomy of Driving in LA, Fighting Jeff Bezos (in space), and Ben’s disgusting Frankenstein BMW.

Writer, Director, Masters Degree Holder from Cambridge University, Keshav Srinivasan (The Bastard Side, Living with Anger) joins us all the way from Brooklyn New York to discuss the criminally underrated political folk musician Phil Ochs! The boys also discuss Keshav’s love of rap music, Keshav’s “Llewyn Davis” persona in the 60s folk revival, and Noah’s emotional journey at Graceland!

The LA days of podcasting are back! Noah comes to you *live *(recorded the week before) from LA! And to ring in the move, he decided to talk to someone all the way on the end of the country! Actor, Singer, Dancer, Visual Artist, and returning guest Marissa Hecker (The Office: A Musical Parody, Spamilton), comes back to My Favorite Podcast to discuss her favorite state (Vermont), her favorite summer, and her favorite theatre company (The Weston Playhouse) all in one fell swoop! They also discuss the amount of water in Marissa’s apartment at the moment, enlisting her friends to send her self tapes for her, and wanting to f&@! Dracula (kind of!)

Writer, Director, and Actor Jack Brenner (The Nail Trimmer Man, Le Prince Oublié) graciously stops by the show to discuss the Cartoon Network phenomenon, Adventure Time! Jack and Noah do a deep dive on 4 sets of episodes, and also discuss Kid Rock, old men in gimp suits, and what children’s animation gets right more than other mediums.

Writer, Director, Editor, AND Composer Max Shepardson (Boxfort TV) joins Noah this week to discuss his fond memories of Summer Camp at Camp Androscoggin! They also discuss Max’s recent car accident, whether or not Mac n Cheese is a main course, and the craziest relay race you can imagine.

Queen bee of Instagram and Twilight Stan Mikayla Sincavage joins the pod this week to discuss her favorite songs to sing in the car! Noah and Mikayla also discuss their dream cars, the Washington State Great Wolf Lodge, and Noah crying to Charlie Puth on New Years Day 2016.

We’re back! Welcome back to My Favorite Podcast! And to welcome us back, Staff Writer for Merry-Go-Round Magazine, and contributor for Atwood Magazine and the LA Times, Jesse Herb is in the studio! Jesse and Noah look at the 1980’s favorite senior citizens, THE GOLDEN GIRLS! They also discuss K-Pop Industry Plants, Jesse’s Dog tries to ruin the podcast, and Miniature Don Cheadle!

The Big Bopper of the Big Apple Thomas Seraydarian RETURNS to the show this week to discuss his favorite lyrics from one of his favorite albums, DUDE RANCH by Blink-182! The boys also discuss Thomas’s mishaps during his first few months in New York, Jersey Mikes storied history, and Noah accidentally “stealing” his friends car keys! They also do a deep dive on the lyrics that mean the most to Thomas and how they have impacted his life. 

Jack of all trades (writer, comedian, editor, cartoonist) and podcast guest extraordinaire Kelly Cripe RETURNS!!! to the show to discuss one of their favorite things of all time…Hotwheels! Noah and Kelly also discuss how to play as an adult, being bullied by people shorter than you, and how to ***win the lottery (***allegedly). They also show each other their favorite hot wheel cars out there and its fun! :)

Director of Photography Alexander Barrett (Something Happy, Dandelion, The Warehouse), the first ever guest in this show’s history RETURNS! for a bit more of a reflective episode this go around where we look back on 2020 and discuss the silver lining and lessons learned from what is for most of us, the most tumultuous year of our lifetime. We also get an update on Alexander playing APEX legends, how insanely expensive college is, and the guy taking you out to his car to show you his CD booklet in 2021.

Give me the SNIFF boys and free my soul I wanna get LOST in some ROCKY ROAD and piss away! Woah! What the hell was that??? I’ll tell you what it is, it’s fun! Fun in the sun! Just like this weeks episode! The first of a handful of backlogged episodes as Noah drives around the country, we’ve brought back a fan favorite, Rocky Pajarito, to talk about indie filmmaker Andrew Bujalski, and the divisive subgenre, Mumblecore! We also fuck around for 30 minutes at the beginning talking about 90s action comedy NOTHING TO LOSE, Jimmy Neutron, and Rocky’s inability to make it to the record on time! We also debut a new segment that creates so much chaos! Wow! Unreal!

Filmmaker Willa Rydall (Lola, Anna and Sloane Go to the Beach) joins Noah this week to torture him with some TRASH tv! Specifically AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL! They also discuss prominent girl bosses in the zeitgeist, the power of thrifty’s ice cream, and how Tyra is playing a meta game with viewers and contestants by trying out different characters on the show. They also watch some iconic clips. Lit! Lit ass!

Singer/Songwriter Maya Lucia joins Noah on the show this week to discuss her favorite album to cry to, 2015’s CARRIE & LOWELL by Sufjan Stevens! They also discuss Maya’s irrational fear of getting sucked out of an airplane bathroom, the most emotional moment in Love Island history, and her quarantine obsession (it’s roblox :) )

You’ve got mail?? No no no…WE’VE got mail! This week we are doing a mailbag episode where YOU the listeners wrote in questions to us on our social medias, and we (maybe) answer them live on the show! And to help us we are joined by comedians and 2/5th of the Everything Now Show Jake Ellenbogen and Chris Tcholakian!

Writer for Merry Go Round Magazine Ryan Moloney takes a swing at this whole PODCASTING thing and stops by to talk his favorite Baseball Team, the Oakland A’s! Ryan and Noah also talk about how stupid it is that pitchers bat in the National League, the genesis of Cute Boy Summer ™, and how many d*cks is the normal amount of d*cks to see in the restrooms of the Oakland Coliseum!

Actor of stage and screen Emily Cyrier (What are You Doing New Years Eve?, Box Office, Bank Boy) and her (not so) sweet tooth joins the show this week to discuss all things Cookies! She also discusses the anxieties of being a Girl Scout, wearing fedoras in middle school, and her quest to make the perfect Salmon. Plus, the first ever My Favorite Podcast Crunchy Awards where Emily and Noah give awards to some of their favorite, and least favorite cookies!

Comedian and Twitch Streamer James Trevor makes the epic journey to My Favorite Podcast to discuss the BONUS FEATURES of The Lord of the Rings Movies! We also discuss his brief addiction to World of Warcraft, Japanese Records with no name, and how funny actor talking heads can be! Wow! What the hell!

Lead Singer and Guitarist of Spanish Love Songs (Brave Faces Everyone, Schmaltz, Giant Sings the Blues) drops by the show to talk about his favorite (or, not so favorite) thing: Concerts! Dylan talks about some of his favorite venues, weird requests from fans at his own shows, and what he listens to in the van on tour!

April Fools! Today we’re breaking all the rules and doing a GAME?!?!? That’s right, it’s the first ever My Favorite Podcast Trivia Episode! Three past guests (and three sweetie pies) compete for the crown of Trivia Champion! Co-Creator of the Everything Now Show Rocky Pajarito, Co-Host of It’s on the List with Noah & Mason, and The Barn: A Podcast about the Shield Mason Maguire, and internet’s busiest chef, Thomas Seraydarian! Who will come out on top? I don’t fricking know :)

Writer, Actor, Producer Maddie Ogden (Get the F*ck Out, Psychonauts) joins the show this week to round out Women’s History Month by discussing some of her favorite moments in media as a woman!

Actor and Comedian Luke Taylor (The Shrimp Boys, TheLukeMan on Twitch) mighty morphs his way into the studio to explain to Noah the deep lore and singular vision of the Power Rangers and the extended universe. Luke also lets loose the dirty details behind his twitter ban, and explains which ranger each member of the Griffin Family would be among many others topics covered. You don’t wanna miss this one.

Comedian and Co-Creator of the Everything Now show Alex Allsup FINALLY stops by the pod to discuss his favorite vacation spot from his youth, The Glamis Sand Dunes! Alex perseveres through shingles to tell us about his experience riding ATVs, why playing Pokemon in the car is the best thing you can do on the way there, and the incredible memories of the vast, sweeping landscape of Glamis with his whole family.

Writer, Director, and Comedian Nina Kramer lays down and lets the thoughts flow like a mighty river this week, as her and Noah participate in her practice of laying down on the floor and thinking!

Actor and Ceramicist Abigail Sims takes the drivers seat this week, as she and Noah embark on a Grand Prix of racing (and drama), as they talk about Abigail’s favorite sport! Formula 1 racing!

Documentary Filmmakers (FLORIDA MAN, AMERICAN JUGGALO, OXYANA) and hosts of the Very Ape Podcast Sean Dunne and Cass Greener join Noah today to take a tab and drop in with a discussion about their favorite drug, LSD!

Filmmaker Hayley Bensmiller (Home for the Summer, Femme Folle) joins Noah this week to talk about the happiest place on earth! Disneyland! Wow! Woah! Fuck! :)