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Double Threat with Julie Klausner & Tom Scharpling


Podcasting icons Julie Klausner (Difficult People) and Tom Scharpling (The Best Show) team up for a fun show where they have fun and you have fun and everybody has fun. Each week, Tom and Julie careen through the best and worst of pop culture, giving the business to blockhead celebrities, rescuing shoddy podcasts, exploring obscure American subcultures, watching clips from the classics (The Munsters, Pee Wee’s Big Adventure, etc), and hanging out with amazing guests, all in the name of keepi ...
Best Show Gems: The Best Of The Best Show On WFMU is a twice-monthly podcast featuring highlights from the full radio show. Classic Scharpling and Wurster calls, amazing phone-ins, random weirdness and more! It's a perfect way for a beginner to get on board, or for a longtime fan to look back and remember when.
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The Best Show on WFMU with Tom Scharpling | WFMU


The Best Show On WFMU is now The Best Podcast On WFMU! Join Tom Scharpling as he journeys through the treacherous and hi-larious world of open phones, bizarre fake guests, and even more disturbing real guests. The podcast is all of the Mirth and Mayhem, but none of the Music!
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MY DUMB LUCK! MARCUS DELGATO! MORE!
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Phones ring on the topic: MY DUMB LUCK! The times you have been cosmically bailed out by dumb luck. Plus, Tom gets a call from magician MARCUS DELGATO! And so much more! What else exactly?! Listen and find out!
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The Nancy Meyers Talk Show (with The George Lucas Talk Show)
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Anything you can do, Tom and Julie can do it better. At least that's the theory we put to the test as the hosts of The George Lucas Talk Show-- George Lucas (Connor Ratliff), Watto (Griffin Newman), and Patrick Cotnoir-- join Double Threat for the first episode of The Nancy Meyers Talk Show hosted by Nancy Meyers (Julie) with co-host Nick Marshall …
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Meet My Friends The Friends with Tom Scharpling


Welcome back to Meet My Friends The Friends, the ultimate Friends recap podcast, hosted by Tom Scharpling! Today Tom discusses the eighty-first episode of Friends with special guest, Ansel Kristofferson.
New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! In this episode, Tom gets a call from Chilly B In Newbridge Heights!
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DESIGN A MCDONALD’S CELEBRITY MEAL!
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Phones ring on the topic: DESIGN A MCDONALD’S CELEBRITY MEAL! What would Nicolas Cage’s meal be like? WE FIND OUT! Look, I know we say it a lot, but this was A CLASSIC BEST SHOW! FUN FOR ALL!
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1st Annual Double Threat Erotic Fan Fiction Challenge
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We asked and you delivered. It's the 1st Annual Double Threat Erotic Fan Fiction Challenge featuring the listener submitted sexual escapades of The Cryptkeeper, Alec Baldwin, McDonaldLand mascots, Producer Brett, and more. We hand out Superlatives for the Best Line of Dialogue, Most Creative Inclusion of Gerry, Best Threesome, etc. PLUS the Top 5 F…
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Meet My Friends The Friends with Tom Scharpling


Welcome back to Meet My Friends The Friends, the ultimate Friends recap podcast, hosted by Tom Scharpling! Today Tom discusses the eightieth episode of Friends with special guest, Ansel Kristofferson.
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In the spirit of Valentine's Day, the theme of this month's mental health check-in is RELATIONSHIPS! Producer Brett opens up a bit about being married during quarantine and more. And if you’re looking for help navigating a relationship or you just want to work on yourself, BetterHelp is a great option to consider. Visit betterhelp.com/tomandjulie a…
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HERB DWORKIN! THE CONCLUSION OF THE 50 BIGGEST CRABAPPLES! MORE!
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Tom gets a call from HERB DWORKIN! Hear the completion of the 50 BIGGEST CRABAPPLES of all time! All this and much more!
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Tales from the Crypto
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Settle in for a classic Tom & Julie episode featuring the queens of NYC public access television, Horowitz & Spector; the chaotic Handforth Parish Council on Zoom; a Danish children's cartoon about a middled aged man with a long prehensile penis; a button for couples who can't figure out how to synchronize their horniness; the return of the Milk an…
New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! In this episode, Tom gets a call from Jadon In Newbridge!
Catch up with Tom in this mini-episode of the Best Show! It’s just you and Tom by the fire! Enjoy it!
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The Chilogy: A Journey of Redemption & Discovery
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It’s the third Double Threat episode with a focus on chili and this time Tom and Julie are going ALL IN BABY! After last week’s embarrassing Jack Nicholson debacle, in which Tom mistook an Onion photoshop of Jack spilling chili on himself at a Lakers game for a real photo, Brett books four chili all stars, including the heads of the two major inter…
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50 BIGGEST CRABAPPLES, PT II! KURT VILE! DANNY IN NEWBRIDGE CANYON! SCOTT ROGOWSKY!
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The epic conclusion of the 50 BIGGEST CRABAPPLES OF ALL TIME! Tom gets a call from DANNY IN NEWBRIDGE CANYON! Plus, KURT VILE checks in and SCOTT ROGOWSKY makes good on Tom's Phish education... All this and even MORE!
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Tattoo U (with Keisha Zollar)
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Tom and Julie are joined by comedian/writer Keisha Zollar (Astronomy Club), tattoo artist Ella Sklaw, and a cavalcade of listeners for a deep dive into the world of tattoos! The panel designs Double Threat tattoos for listeners Steve and Iann, and they help listeners Meri, Brennan, and Kalee fix their regrettable tattoos. Plus Liam Neeson stars in …
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THE 50 BIGGEST CRABAPPLES OF ALL TIME! SCOTT ROGOWSKY!
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The first BIG LIST of 2021! Tom runs down the 50 BIGGEST CRABAPPLES OF ALL TIME! Quiz Daddy SCOTT ROGOWSKY defends the honor of PHISH!
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Oh No, I've Seen Dilbert's Toilet
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It's a clips extravaganza on Double Threat this week as Tom and Julie plow through ten (count 'em TEN!) listener clips, including Scott Adams house tour, Nigella Lawson saying "microwave," a pair of public access theater critics, and more! Plus Brett reveals his love for rubs and glazes! And Julie breaks down the Armie Hammer scandal for Tom! LISTE…
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JASON WOLINER! JERSEY WEED STRAINS! MORE!
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Director of BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM and longtime friend of the show, JASON WOLINER calls in! Phones ring on the topic: JERSEY WEED STRAINS! An instant classic!
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Blocked by Alec Baldwin (with Andy Kindler & Kate Aurthur)
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Having recently been blocked by Alec Baldwin on Twitter, Tom and Julie are joined by frequently blocked comedian Andy Kindler and a panel of blocked-by-Baldwin listeners, including Variety editor-at-large Kate Aurthur, to discuss the experience of being blocked by the celebrity actor (best known for supporting roles in State and Main and the Missio…
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REALISTIC RESOLUTIONS! TACO BELL TODD!
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It’s the first Best Show of 2021! Phones ring on the topic, REALISTIC RESOLUTIONS! TACO BELL TODD from Newbridge calls in! A CLASSIC BEST SHOW!
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Julie and The Hot Guy
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! In the first Double Threat of 2021, Tom and Julie watch listener clips inspired by Brett's New Year's Resolutions, including Joel Osteen's Inspiration Cube (Be Inspired in 2021); Bob & Brad, the Two Most Famous Physical Therapists on the Internet (Be Healthy in 2021); and the Longest Sketch Comedy Showcase Ever (Be Aware of Others i…
New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! In this episode, Tom gets a call from Ned in Newbridge General Hospital!
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Double Threat Best of 2020
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It's the Top 10 Double Threat segments of 2020 as voted on by you! Thank you to everyone who supported and contributed to Double Threat this year. We love you and we'll see you in 2021! *10* Every Single Song That’s Ever Won Best Song at the Academy Awards with Cole Escola (Ep11) *09* Yeah Right! (Ep17) *08* The Cryptkeeper (Ep29) *07* Hollywood Ha…
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THE NIGHT OF 1000 LISTENERS IMPROVING A MOVIE BY ADDING A DIRTBIKE! PHILLY BOY ROY!
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It's THE NIGHT OF 1000 LISTENERS IMPROVING A MOVIE BY ADDING A DIRTBIKE! Many films are discussed and more importantly, many dirtbikes are added! PHILLY BOY ROY calls in with his 2020 reading of Twas The Night Before Christmas!
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Tom & Julie's Top 10 Things
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It's the ultimate year-end list! Tom and Julie pick their Top 10 Things of 2020, including Febreze, Jon Daly's Snowman song, not having to be jealous of other people's accomplishments, The George Lucas Talk Show, and more highlights from the year that sucked. Also Tom and Julie dictate one last email for Brett to send in 2020 - and buckle up, becau…