Synopsis
A podcast of comedy, interviews, gags, curiosities, laughs, bloopers, boners, cuddling sessions, medical oddities, long stories ending with a funny pun. Think "Prairie Home Companion" with less nose whistling.
Episodes
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The Mystery of Mastery with Adam Gopnik
30/04/2023 Duration: 01h14minMike tells two traditional jokes and then interviews Adam Gopnik, author of the new "The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery" Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Seppita Mobile Presents: Sexy NPR Fan Fiction
02/04/2023 Duration: 54minMike reads his NPR sexy fan fiction and interviews two representatives of his brand-new sponsor, Seppita Mobile. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Mike Sacks Presents: Maryland War of the Worlds!
05/03/2023 Duration: 37minMike Sacks reads his sexual encounter cheat sheet and then shares some crab dip with aliens. Producer Rob Schulte talks with writers Jack Allison and Kate Shapiro about their new book "Kill the Rich." Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Mike Sacks is Reconnectin’ with Old Lovers!
05/02/2023 Duration: 36minIt's Valentine's Month and Mike Sacks is achieving his New Year's resolution of reaching out to past loves to learn from his childish mistakes. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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BONUS: Vanderpump Rules Fan Fiction with Randy S.
11/01/2023 Duration: 31minToday's episode is unique. Author and all-around "ideas man" Randy S. joins producer Rob to talk about his Vanderpump Rules fan fiction, as well as his "amazing" memoir that was found in a box at a Maryland garage sale by Mike Sacks. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Mike Sacks returns! And he’s now a Hostage Negotiator!
02/01/2023 Duration: 36minMaryland has always been a hunting ground, and Mike Sacks has been negotiating with criminals since the premiere of Heavy Metal Parking Lot. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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The Psychedelic Worlds of Paul Major
08/06/2022 Duration: 39minMike Sacks interviews 'outsider music' expert and musician Paul Major on the release of his fantastic new book 'Feel the Music: The Psychedelic Worlds of Paul Major.' An abundance of rare music clips! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Drew Friedman
07/06/2022 Duration: 45minDrew Friedman, a cartoonist, illustrator, author, and son of Bruce Jay Friedman, chats with Mike about his new book Chosen People. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Jack Handey, Danny McBride, and Walton Goggins
05/06/2022 Duration: 49minMike speaks with legendary writer Jack Handey (SNL, "Deep Thoughts"). Ian Goldstein and Rob Schulte chat with Danny McBride and Walton Goggins about the final season of their show Vice Principals, as well as how they approach their craft. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Author Leslie Kean, Comedian Joe Pera, and A Declassified UFO Vlog
03/06/2022 Duration: 48minMike speaks with Leslie Kean, the author of Surviving Death: A Journalist Investigates Evidence for an Afterlife. Ian Goldstein has a moment with comedian Joe Pera about stand-up and his series. Rob stumbles upon a UFO Vlog while hanging out on his stoop Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Ben Schwartz, Caroline Weaver, and Phil Moore
02/06/2022 Duration: 01h09minMike talks with Ben Schwartz about improv, acting, and hustling; and then speaks with Caroline Weaver of CW Pencil Enterprise. Ian Goldstein chats with comedian and former Nick Arcade host Phil Moore about a new game show he's creating. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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STINKER LETS LOOSE! with special guests Alec Berg and Jena Friedman
02/06/2022 Duration: 57minMike Sacks returns from his yearly vision quest to introduce to the world his latest project, STINKER LETS LOOSE! Mike speaks with Seinfeld writer and Silicon Valley producer Alec Berg, and Ian speaks with Jena Friedman about comedy's role in politics. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Harrison Scott Key, Marisa Scheinfeld, Christa Renee & Ami Komai
01/06/2022 Duration: 01h19minWriter Harrison Scott Key author of The World's Largest Man joins the show this week along with Borscht Belt photographer Marisa Scheinfeld, and creators of BrightLite Magazine Ami Komai and Christa Renee. Rob answers some intriguing fan mail. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Rhea Seehorn and Mike Drucker
31/05/2022 Duration: 01h04minThis week Rhea Seehorn of Better Call Saul speaks with Mike Sacks about acting techniques and talks character development for her current role as Kim Wexler. We also chat with Mike Drucker, from The Tonight Show and Bill Nye Saves the World. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Lukas Kaiser
30/05/2022 Duration: 33minRob plays a recording from his days at the University of Kansas. Ian talks with Lukas Kaiser a VP Creative Director for Viacom - helping create and oversee branded content for Comedy Central, Spike TV and the soon to be launched Paramount Network Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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David Dubos
30/05/2022 Duration: 41minMike interviews David Dubos, the director of the upcoming (long-awaited) film about the classic novel, A Confederacy of Dunces. Rob joins a cult. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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George Saunders and Miles Kahn
29/05/2022 Duration: 01h15minMike interviews author George Saunders about his latest, and first, novel, "Lincoln in the Bardo," and talks with Miles Kahn of "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee." Mike discloses a pornographic past. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Adam Resnick and Adia Victoria
28/05/2022 Duration: 01h18minMike talks with his comedic hero Adam Resnick (Late Night with David Letterman, Get a Life, Cabin Boy, Will Not Attend) as well as the musician/songwriter behind his favorite album of 2016, the amazing Adia Victoria! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/
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Jon Ronson
28/05/2022 Duration: 51minMike gets in touch with yet another girlfriend, his high school prom date who dumped him for another guy. And Mike talks with writer and investigative journalist Jon Ronson about the far right and their hold on American politics. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/