The Best Show with Tom Scharpling

Enjoy the best live musical performances from the Forever Dog era of The Best Show (2022-2023) *Daniel Romano’s Outfit, "Anyone's Arms" *Mike Krol, “What’s the Rhythm”  *Big Joanie, “In My Arms” *Islands, “(We Like To) Do It With the Lights On” *Sabrina Ellis, “Silk” *The Black Lips, “Hooker Jon” *Jess Cornelius and Mikal Cronin, “People Move On” *Eyelids, “Everything That I See You See Better” *M...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom talks to ADAM RESNICK! (Originally Broadcast on July 28th, 2015) 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 T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE! BUY YOURS BEFORE JULY 14TH! https://bestshow4life.myshopify.com SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO E...

Enjoy the Greatest Hits Vol 1 of the Forever Dog era of The Best Show, from the 24 Hour Livestream to the Kesha interview and everything in between. With your host Tom Scharpling. *Conan O'Brien and The Gorch *Taylor the Truck Driver and The Honk *Gary the Squirrel Makes Scott Rogowsky Rip Up a T-Shirt *The Kesha Interview *The Peyton Reed Ant-Man Saga *Philly Boy Roy’s Super Bowl Dreams *Jury Dut...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, DAVE YULE calls to interview Tom about his book It Never Ends ! (Originally Broadcast on July 6th, 2021) 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 T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE! BUY YOURS BEFORE JULY 14TH! https://bestshow4life.myshopify.com SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON!...

The Hilarious CHRIS FLEMING swings by the studio and spins the WHEEL OF TOPICS with Tom! Hear them take calls on a rotating wheel of 15 topics- including: "Help me, I'm stuck", Scary Movie Posters, "What Did Your Uncle Do?" and MORE! Plus an exclusive world premiere from the band ISLANDS! The Four Horseman talk on HORSES (for once...) and then brainstorm a podcast bootcamp! RICKY SCHWARTZENDRUBER ...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom and KURT VILE interview J MASCIS! (Originally Broadcast on January 13th, 2021) 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/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUES...

The one and only KESHA on The Best Show!!! Tom talks to the international superstar about working with Rick Rubin and Kurt Vile on her new album Gag Order, meeting Neil Young, wanting to meet Jelloman, the Seinfeld Red Carpet incident, and more! PHILLY BOY ROY checks in with Tom about recent Philly news! Filmmaker MARY BRONSTEIN calls in to talk about her new movie Yeast! The Four Horseman talk UF...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom sits down with filmmaker LANCE BANGS and comedian CLARE O'KANE! (Originally Broadcast on March 1st, 2016) 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/TheBestShow WATCH TH...

Vanessa Bayer (SNL, I Love That For You) and music critic Jonah Bayer (SPIN, Rolling Stone) join Tom to rank sibling duos, reveal the origins of Jacob the Bar Mitzvah Boy, and discuss their podcast How Did We Get Weird? Plus Manny in Newbridge Heights calls in, AP Mike talks about Bound, and Pat tells the story of seeing Chris Christie ruin a Springsteen concert! A five star show! SUPPORT THE BEST...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip from The Best Show on WFMU , Tom gets a call from BOB BOGAL JR., the son of legendary Ventures bassist Bob Bogal! (Originally broadcast on WFMU on April 5th, 2005.) 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...

It’s here! The ultimate argument settler… Tom and co. rank the TOP 25 BEST & WORST MOVIES OF ALL TIME! Will yours make the cut?! Find out! JAKE FOGELNEST AND MOLLY LAMBERT swing by the studio to help Tom craft the list and more! Plus, Tom gets a call from RICK FROM SHOEBRIDGE! And as added bonus, we have the official premiere of engineer Andrew's band Sleuth Dogs' new single "Time To Medicate"...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from HERMAN IN NEWBRIDGE HEIGHTS! (Originally broadcast on June 22nd, 2021) 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/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE E...

The one and only PATRICIA ARQUETTE returns to the show to share a bad vacation story and talk about her new Apple TV+ show High Desert! Phones ring on the topic WORST SUMMER VACATION STORIES! Tom gets an important call from DARREN FROM WORK! All this and much more! You'll need to hit PLAY to begin! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.co...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from Robert Popper! PLUS, Patton Oswalt is live in studio and takes calls! (Originally Broadcast on WFMU on February 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. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://...

THE CAST & PRODUCERS OF JURY DUTY visit Tom to tell behind the scenes stories from their hit improvised show and explain how they pulled it off! Featuring the show's subject Ronald Gladden, cast members Mekki Leeper, David Brown, Rashida Olayiwola, and producers Andrew Weinberg and Nicholas Hatton. Plus Tom interviews comedy legend and personal hero JOE FLAHERTY (SCTV, The Wrong Guy)! All this...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom and James Murphy have an extended conversation, and take a call from disgruntled filth rocker THOR! (Originally Aired August 8th, 2017) 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.pa...

A live performance from KURT VILE! A live performance from FENNE LILY! SQUIRE FROM NORTH SOUTHBRIDGE calls in! And if that wasn’t enough, KV and Tom play THE QUIZ OF NEIL with T-BONE! You may ask yourself? How does one show pack all of this talent in three hours? BECAUSE WE’RE THE BEST SHOW, BABY! Buckle up! This one is a RIDE! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EP...

Ahoy! Episodes 1-2 are now available on Patreon! Hosted by Tom Scharpling & Harri Woliner SIGN UP FOR PATREON HERE: https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from KEN IN NEWBRIDGE ESTATES! (Originally Aired June 15th, 2021) 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/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESD...

HOLLYWOOD GETS EXPOSED! Tom welcomes industry insiders Paul Scheer and Yvonne Zima to talk about the showbiz secrets of Hollywood! Plus, phones ring on the topic: CELEBRITY ENCOUNTERS! What a show! Don’t miss this Tinseltown tribute... SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM P...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from Dietrich in Newbridge Flats! (Originally Aired June 8th, 2021) 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/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUE...

Tom welcomes the amazing indie rock supergroup EYELIDS to perform a live set of music with the incredible PETER BUCK of R.E.M.! Tom gets a call from SEANATHAN FROM NEWBRIDGE! All this and much more! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCH https://www.twitch.tv/bes...

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from Jerry! (Originally aired Tuesday, June 1, 2021). 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/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM...

It's the triumphant return of the SUCK OLYMPICS! Find out who sucks the most in the world of Streaming Media! The multi-hyphenated KEVIN CORRIGAN calls in and talks to Tom about his new musical project with Michael Shannon and more! Comedian PAT FINNERTY swings by the studio and talks about his youtube channel, basketball and Love Island! Hear the debut of DUDIO FOODIO where Jason "Dudio" Gore tri...

The second episode of S&W/Q&A is now available on Patreon! Tom and Jon answer questions about NJ bands, Tommy Conwell, Uber Drivers, Inkmaster, sound collages, Newbridge High Rock & Pop concert, Ramones jokes, Zachary Brimstead, Glenn Danzig movie reviews, SST Records, Philly vs NJ, Flock of Seagulls and The Fix, and more. Plus Jon tells a story from his second band Psychotic Norman. T...