The Best Show with Tom Scharpling

01:56:30

SCOTT ROGOWSKY! HELP AP MIKE MAKE MUSIC! TOM SAW DIGGER!

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/10/07

Friend of the show SCOTT ROGOWSKY is back! This time he's here to talk about his new game app, SAVVY! He and Tom get deep into this, with some interesting diversions on the way! Tom weighs in on AP Mike's AI music career, and inspires a change in approach! Plus, Tom gives his review of the Tom Cruise vehicle DIGGER! (Short show this week, we'll be back to the full show next week. Thanks!)BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters,

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00:52:19

The King of Coatchecks

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/10/02

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from a FREELANCE COAT CHECKER! (Originally aired on April 4th, 2006)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO

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03:22:16

BETTER THAN YOU THINK! TOM'S HOLLYWOOD STORY! BRAD IN...

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/30

The topic: "Better Than You Think"! What do you feel gets dismissed, derided or otherwise criticized unjustly? A song, movie, or show? Callers weigh in! We get some heavy hitters on the line tonight, old favorites (Pat Finnerty, Jeff Feuerzeig) and new sensations (Spiro, that weird Celtics dude) alike! "AI" Mike weighs in on his forays into music, much to Tom's chagrin! Plus, Tom gets a special call from BRAD IN PHARTBRIDGE! BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including

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00:45:00

A Call From Bernie Taupin

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/25

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from "Bernie Taupin"! (Originally Aired on January 27, 2009)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO

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02:57:35

STRANGE FRIEND! DOGS IN STUDIO! AI MIKE! AI BILL...

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/23

Julia Vickerman and the representatives of MUTT SCOUTS bring a pack of dogs to the studio to promote the Kickstarter and opening of the dog cafe Strange Friend Dog Cafe! Hear all about DISCO and the other rescues and Tom and Julia's plans for STRANGE FRIEND! AI Mike shorts out the connection from Jersey! Tom checks in with AI Bill Simmons again, this time with questionable results! Great calls from the regulars and a special one from MANNY IN THUGBRIDGE!BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop

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01:05:57

A Visit from Beatles Expert Milt Mortner

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/18

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call and then a visit from a self-proclaimed Beatles expert, MILT MORTNER! (Originally aired on March 30, 2010)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowWATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4lifeFOLLOW

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02:51:08

MARC MARON! THE DEBUT OF AI MIKE! TOM'S ANNOUNCEMENT!

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/16

MARC MARON returns to the Best Show! Tom and Marc have a long conversation that ranges from the state of comedy and politics, what Marc has been up to since ending WTF, Jewish cemetaries in New Jersey, Andrew "Dice" Clay, Marc's poetry that he has lying around, and more! Tom makes a big announcement about his upcoming dog cafe STRANGE FRIEND! "AI" Mike makes his Best Show debut! Plus, Tom takes a few calls and pays tribute to a longtime best show listener and fan favorite caller. BEST SHOW GARAGE

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00:38:32

Brock Peuchk, Neighborhood Hero

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/11

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from neighborhood hero Brock Peuchk! (Originally ired January 16, 2007)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO

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03:05:42

TOM CAN'T COMPLAIN! BILLY WEST! AI BILL SIMMONS!

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/09

On this week's episode... the return of TOM CAN'T COMPLAIN! Plus special guest, legendary voice actor BILLY WEST - the voice behind Futurama and Ren & Stimpy and author of the new memoir Voice-a-Versa! And a conversation with AI BILL SIMMONS!SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShowFOLLOW THE BEST

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00:35:18

Granite Toughman In Strongbridge

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/04

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from GRANITE TOUGHMAN IN STRONGBRIDGE! (Originally aired on January 27th, 2026)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO

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03:32:00

HELP TOM FIND A NEW GIMMICK! TONS OF CALLS!

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/09/02

In order to compete in a sea of cliche, gimmicky shows, Tom needs your help! What dumb gimmick can he start doing for The Best Show? Animal sidekicks, aliens, food... Callers galore chime in on all of the new ideas! Detours include trying to get Spiro a date (who hopefully likes his Opie & Anthony shirt), Mushroom Mike's strong opinions about Transcendental Meditation, a caller passes the psycopath test, Mary talks Philly sports mascots, and more! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS

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00:22:55

Spike The Author

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/08/28

BEST SHOW BESTS! In these classic clips, the legendary caller SPIKE checks in about his favorite soap opera and spills the details of his then-upcoming (and possibly still-upcoming) novel Weirdos Exposed! (Originally aired on June 9th, September 15th, and September 29th, 2009)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs &

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03:08:42

COLE FROM BLACK LIPS! TONIGHT'S TOPIC: WHO SUCKS?!...

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/08/26

Tonight Tom gets a visit from BLACK LIPS' Cole Alexander! Cole shares an update about the Black Lips' upcoming tour, gets a pep talk from Tom, and discusses the band's career! Callers weigh in on the topic: Who Sucks?! A short, sweet, to the point topic, but yet one that yields many surprising tangents, including Joel weighing in on pop culture figures, Tom discussing whether or not a piano player can still be cool, and Mike keeping a close eye on the Bayonne Little League team's World Series game

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00:31:05

BJ Bryson from The Bridge

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/08/21

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from BJ BRYSON from THE BRIDGE! (Originally aired on February 20th, 2012)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO

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02:53:16

ZACH GOODE FROM SMASH MOUTH! PAT MCAFEE ALBUM REVIEW!...

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/08/19

Tom's dream of fronting Smash Mouth gets a bit complicated when ZACH GOODE, the current lead singer of SMASH MOUTH, confronts Tom in the studio! Zach and Tom discuss Tom's plan to replace Zach, what Tom needs to know in order to be the singer of Smash Mouth, Zach's journey in the music business, and more! Tom takes calls about South Jersey, Kansas' Biggest Dope, and other topics! Tom and Mike review the new album from football player and ESPN anchor PAT MCAFEE! Plus, Tom gets a special call from

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00:28:24

Three Classic Spike Calls from 2008

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/08/14

BEST SHOW BESTS! In these classic clips, Tom gets a series of calls from one of the most unique personalities in the show's history.... the one and only SPIKE! (Originally aired on June 17th, July 12th, and September 2nd, 2008)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and

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03:27:21

NATHAN GELGUD! TOM VS. THE TROLL! TOM'S PLAN TO TAKE...

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/08/12

Friend of the show (and occasional villain) NATHAN GELGUD returns to the Best Show. Tom and Nathan catch up and discuss the upcoming new collection No Concessions, from his ongoing series Reel Politik (published by Drawn and Quarterly), Nathan's Zoom class How To Think Like A Cartoonist (happening Tuesdays from September 15th through October 20th of this year via Los Angeles Review of Books), the Knicks, and more! Tom kicks off the show with a call from a notorious long-term troll airing his

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00:38:13

The Robin Hood of the Hardwood

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/08/07

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from the ROBIN HOOD OF THE HARDWOOD! (Originally aired on November 30, 2004)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO

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01:59:17

CHRIS SLUSARENKO! CHAKI THE FUNK WIZARD! URGH: A...

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/08/05

Tonight's show... almost doesn't happen... The Best Show Studio is beset by unforeseen technical issues affecting calls. But thankfully, friends of the show CHAKI (The Funk Wizard) and CHRIS SLUSARENKO (Eyelids, Revolutions Per Movie) show up and save the day! A long discussion about Chris' podcast about music films, how Chris and Chaki bonded over the classic film URGH: A MUSIC WAR, how they decided to take it on the road and interview some of the key figures involved, and uncovering the identity

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00:39:58

Author Rick Higgins

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling ·

2026/07/31

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a visit from author RICK HIGGINS! (Originally Aired on July 27, 2010)New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app.BEST SHOW GARAGE SALE - NOW ONLINE!Shop classic Best Show merch including shirts, vinyl, CDs & DVDs, posters, stickers, and more!https://bestshowstore.comSUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO

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