Clip Commander Cool Brett opens up the Double Threat Clip Vault this week so that Tom and Julie can pick their own clips, including - William Friedkin talking crap about Al Pacino! Resort Christians singing about coffee! Plus Julie tells a Frank Zappa story and Brett tells a new Big Chicken story. Also The Joy of Sex, dIrty diapers, Dirty Rotten Sc…

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip from WFMU, legendary caller Petey visits the studio, while he and Tom take calls from MASTER SHAKE (Dana Snyder) and a strange call from PETEY FROM THE FUTURE! (Originally Aired on WFMU on February 1st, 2005). New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every F…

Hear a mind-blowing live set from Canadian rockers DANIEL ROMANO'S OUTFIT! The very funny ALBERTINA RIZZO and JAMES FRITZ stop by and talk to Tom about his first time seeing Bruce Springsteen live! Phones ring on the topic: WHICH ARTIST DO YOU WANT TO SEE BEFORE THEY GO AWAY? The Horseman talk about opening up a new business venture together called…

Tom and Julie pick the worst black-and-white movies of all time, including the dancing skeletons, "win one for the Gipper," and films by Woody Allen and Louis CK. Plus sweatpants, British humor, rank the hunks of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, laser shows, C. Everett Koop, Babyland General Hospital, and the world’s biggest pepper grinder! CLI…

The Best Show remembers the late great and hilarious Joe Flaherty. Tom was honored to interview Joe on The Best Show in May of 2023. From his acting in movies and television to his brilliance on SCTV in his youth, hear the stories and remember the man and legend in this week’s Best Show Bests. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES…

MARTIN COURTNEY from REAL ESTATE talks to Tom about their new album Daniel, bad sandwich chains, what makes New Jersey great, and more! The amazing MARNIE STERN plays a stellar live set of music! COLIN BURGESS and RYAN MARTIN BROWN swing by to discuss their new film Free Time! All this, plus the triumphant return of PHILLY BOY ROY! SUPPORT THE BEST…

Tom and Julie watch a clip of a reporter who loves tubas and Producer Brett tells not one but two great stories! One about impersonating Julie on the phone and the other about a murderous ancestor! Plus advice for what to do when you meet Vincent D'Onofrio, Grease fails, the new CATS, more Dawson’s 50 Load Weekend talk, Julie tries to summarize Sta…

Enjoy these free episodes of our Patreon exclusive podcast "Meet My Friends The Friends", the ultimate Friends recap podcast, hosted by Tom Scharpling! In these episodes, the ninety-eighth and ninety-ninth episode of Friends are discussed. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShow …

Phones ring on the topic TOP 50 ROBOTS OF ALL TIME! (Find out if E.T. is a robot!) The incredible MEATBODIES perform a LIVE SET of music featuring songs from their brand-new album Flora Ocean Tiger Bloom out now! REBECCA ODES and ALAN LICHT from the legendary band LOVE CHILD chat with Tom about their brand new career-spanning compilation Never Mean…

Tom and Julie confront Producer Brett about his recent appearance on Podcast: The Ride to discuss steampunk restaurant Toothsome's Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen, an appearance that was only made possible after original guest Tom had to cancel due to illness. LISTEN TO PODCAST: THE RIDE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-the-r…

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, GARY THE SQUIRREL hosts the very first episode of his hit talk show, THE GARY THE SQUIRREL SHOW. Guests include JAMES URBANIAK, SCOTT ROGOWSKY, ANNA ROISMAN and JAMES FRITZ! (Originally Aired November 9th, 2022) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available ever…

Tom chats with actor/comedian ALICE WETTERLUND about sci-fi, robots, and her hit show Resident Alien! Live Music from SPECIAL INTEREST! Tom vents on the last season of Curb with The Horseman! Plus, Tom gets a call from TERENCE IN NORTH SOUTHBRIDGE! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/The…

Please enjoy this unlocked Patreon Livestream from November 2023 where Tom and Julie play Wheel of Impressions and Brett smashes a geode! Patreon is the best way to support Double Threat! Your support keeps the show going and we appreciate it more than we can say. https://patreon.com/doublethreatpod Thank you! Love you!! We'll be back with a new ep…

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from BIG PAUL IN FORESTBRIDGE! (Originally Aired on November 23rd, 2023.) 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.patreo…

CHECK OUT WHAT YOU'RE MISSING ON PATREON! This week we've got four episodes of Patreon bonus shows for you: S&W/Q&A Make Mike Marvel The Four Horsemen The John Gentle Show IF YOU LIKE WHAT YOU HEAR SUBSCRIBE TO THE BEST SHOW PATREON! New bonus show episodes every Sunday plus full video episodes, ad free audio episodes, t-shirt club, and more!! http…

Tom and Julie crack open the next hundred episodes with clips of Mr Ed and Herman Munster trying out for the Dodgers, the 1989 Oscars, and a kid who dances when he drinks too much Sprite. Plus Tom and Julie grill Producer Brett about the return of his podcast Weekend at Bergman's and its expensive new set. Also Crazy Calls, Junior Senior, the Scope…

Enjoy this free episode of our Patreon exclusive podcast "The John Gentle Show"! John Gentle, a former college poetry professor, takes over his mentor's Sunday morning college radio jazz program. Because he's not technically allowed on the City College of Passaic campus, he has an encounter with a security guard.. (Originally released on Patreon Ja…

Live performance from the one and only PISSED JEANS featuring songs from their brand new album HALF DIVORCED! Pissed Jeans drummer SEAN MCGUINNESS chats with Tom! Phones ring on the topic: REVENGE! Hear callers wild stories of revenge! Tom gets a call from STEVIE DEEKENS in Newbridge! ERIC WHITE stops by to talk about his new solo exhibition LOCAL …

IT’S THE 200TH EPISODE OF DOUBLE THREAT! Celebrate with Tom and Julie as they pick the Double Threat Listener of the Year in the 1st Annual Westminster Listener Show, featuring contestants Jessica, Misha, and Rod! Plus the Double Threat Official Mascot is revealed and Producer Brett reckons with the disastrous mistake he made on this month's Patreo…

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from CAPTAIN SULLY SULLENBERGER! (Originally broadcast on WFMU on March 10th, 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. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://…

Hear a LIVE MUSIC SET from Austin Texas’ surf/ freak pop/ frantic-punk rockers BEING DEAD! Phones ring on the topic: AFTER YOU KILL HITLER, WHAT DO YOU DO WITH YOUR TIME MACHINE? SIMON DOOM calls in to talk about his band's Spiral Heads new album 'Til I'm Dead! Tom gets a call from JACK N.D. BIENSTOCK IN NEWBRIDGE! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON!…

On the doorstep of history, Tom and Julie celebrate the last episode before the 200th Episode by revisiting Houston local news legend Marvin Zindler, learning about the most infamous flavor of soda at the World of Coca-Cola, and planning how to steal Charlie Chaplin’s corpse. Plus Brett got the Garfield Eats recipes, Al Capone was Notoriously Bad a…

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom talks to legendary musician and author JEFF TWEEDY! (Originally Aired August 10th, 2022) 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.pat…

MGMT's Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser return to The Best Show to talk about their new album LOSS OF LIFE, the video for BUBBLEGUM DOG, and so much more!! Plus they're joined by Bubblegum Dog music video co-director JULIA VICKERMAN!! Our pal TALLIE MEDEL (Everything Everywhere All At Once) stops by!! Plus, Tom gets a call from GRAHAM REEPER!…

Tom and Julie discover Marvin Zindler, the scourge of Houston area restaurants and the inspiration for Dom DeLuise's character in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas! Plus Mark Wahlberg's Hallow app, Jason Alexander's PBR commercial, and Garfield EATS' recipe book! Also Dr. Katz, the Corn Palace, sub jockeys, what’s in an Oh Henry bar, Brett’s cale…