Tom Papa

Mentioned in 10 analyzed podcast episodes across 7 shows

Appears On

Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Robert Kelly Stavvy's World Breaking Bread with Tom Papa Handsome The Sporkful

Episode Appearances

Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade · May 11, 2026

Mike Tyson and the Met Gala

“Co-hosted golf tournament interviews with Fortune Feemster; has Netflix podcast”

Netflix Is a Joke Festival Strategy and ExecutionCelebrity Interview Preparation and Conversation DynamicsMike Tyson Cultural Impact and Catchphrase Virality

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · Apr 25, 2026

We go to confessional with Father James Martin

“Filling in for Peter Sagal as host of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!”

FBI Leadership and AccountabilityHumanoid Robot Performance BenchmarksEconomic Consumer Behavior Shifts

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The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Robert Kelly · Apr 22, 2026

Freestyle Dancing

“Referenced as having show on SiriusXM comedy programming”

SiriusXM Channel Strategy and Programming DecisionsComedy Radio Talent Compensation and Contract NegotiationsSebastian Maniscalco Comedy Radio Launch

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Stavvy's World · Apr 20, 2026

#177 - Mandal

“Mentioned as mentor who supported Mandal's comedy career early on”

Self-improvement motivation and intrinsic vs extrinsic driversRomantic attraction and honest communication in relationshipsPeer loyalty versus institutional rule enforcement

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Breaking Bread with Tom Papa · Apr 7, 2026

Episode 316 - Bobby Moynihan

“Podcast host conducting interview with Bobby Moynihan about his career and life experiences”

Stand-up comedy career development and audience buildingImprov comedy training and Upright Citizens Brigade influenceSNL cast member experience and sketch writing process

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Breaking Bread with Tom Papa · Apr 2, 2026

Episode 315 - Annabelle Gurwitch

“Podcast host conducting interview with Gurwitch about her cancer journey and new book”

Stage Four Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentHealthcare Insurance Coverage and Genetic Testing EquityFinding Joy During Terminal Illness

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Breaking Bread with Tom Papa · Feb 10, 2026

305 - Kevin Nealon

“Podcast host interviewing Kevin Nealon about comedy, creative work, and personal life experiences”

Stand-up comedy special production and self-editingComedy material development and personal style evolutionLive performance anxiety and pre-show preparation

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Handsome · Feb 3, 2026

Tom Papa asks about stolen gifts

“Comedian, actor, radio host; co-hosts SiriusXM show 'What a Joke' with Fortune; asks episode's main question”

Stand-up comedy touring and minor market strategyFilm and television production experiencesPodcast production and multi-hour weekly content creation

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The Sporkful · Jan 26, 2026

Tom Papa Quit Vegetarianism After One Visit To An Italian Deli

“Stand-up comedian with 30+ year career discussing food, family, and bread baking as central life themes”

Sourdough bread baking techniques and starter cultivationWine and potato chip pairing flavor profilesFood challenges and competitive eating culture

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · Dec 10, 2025

HTDE: One-Liners and Free Throws

“Comedian who provided one-liner suggestions about eyebrow trimming as a humorous deflection technique”

Airplane Sleep Optimization TechniquesCancer Treatment and Visible Side Effects ManagementHumor as Coping Mechanism for Health Challenges

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