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  • Jared Logan - Tabletop Role-Playing Games

    Jared Logan - Tabletop Role-Playing Games
    2026/07/24
    Get out your 12-sided die and roll out the next episode of the show! We're talking about Dungeons & Dragons-style games! Today in the Hobby Hole, Zach and Dan talk to the hilarious Jared Logan (Comedy Central, Late Late Show with James Corden) about his love for tabletop role-playing games. We also talk about various nerdy subjects, how to host a game night, and if reality TV is destroying the world. It's a fun one! My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring interviews with the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions! We're talking hobbies, sports, video games, and obscure films you can only find on VHS. It's a podcast where comedians talk about anything but how they got started in the biz! What a relief. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central) Join us, hobbyholers! Follow us on Instagram! Music by Corn Mo. Art by Jordan Doll. Want to see us live? We host a weekly stand-up show in Park Slope, Brooklyn every Wednesday at Young Ethel's! Email us: MyNewThingPod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 12 分
  • BONUS - Twilight Zone - One More Pallbearer

    BONUS - Twilight Zone - One More Pallbearer
    2026/07/22
    Pretty please with sugar on it... Give this bonus a listen! Today in the Hobby Hole, Dan and Zach continue to discuss Dan's lifelong obsession with The Twilight Zone by tackling Season 3, episode 17 "One More Pallbearer." The episode focuses on Paul Radin, a rich man with his name emblazoned on a skyscraper, inviting three people who have wronged him in the past to stay in his bomb shelter. What happens next... may surprise you! We talk about wealth, alienation, the hydrogen bomb, and the previous episodes that led to this moment! My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring interviews with the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions! We're talking hobbies, sports, video games, and obscure films you can only find on VHS. It's a podcast where comedians talk about anything but how they got started in the biz! What a relief. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central) Join us, hobbyholers! Follow us on Instagram! Music by Corn Mo. Art by Jordan Doll. Want to see us live? We host a weekly stand-up show in Park Slope, Brooklyn every Wednesday at Young Ethel's! Email us: MyNewThingPod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 分
  • John A. Jenkins - Summer of '71

    John A. Jenkins - Summer of '71
    2026/07/17
    Tip your hat to the new Constitution, and take a bow for the new revolution... we're talking about 1971! Today on the show, Zach and Dan talk to journalist and author John A. Jenkins about his new book, Summer of '71: Five Months That Changed America (Kensington Publishing, 2026). The book focuses on several events that led us to the moment we find ourselves in now, including Nixon's criminal activity, the Pentagon Papers, and the attacks on journalists who shared the truth. We also talk about debating JD Vance and learn about John's earlier work in true crime. It's a good one! Watch the trailer for the book! My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring interviews with the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions! We're talking hobbies, sports, video games, and obscure films you can only find on VHS. It's a podcast where comedians talk about anything but how they got started in the biz! What a relief. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central) Join us, hobbyholers! Follow us on Instagram! Music by Corn Mo. Art by Jordan Doll. Want to see us live? We host a weekly stand-up show in Park Slope, Brooklyn every Wednesday at Young Ethel's! Email us: MyNewThingPod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 20 分
  • BONUS - Twilight Zone, The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street

    BONUS - Twilight Zone, The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street
    2026/07/15
    You're traveling to another dimension... the 'burbs! On this week's bonus , Zach and Dan discuss one of the all-time great Twilight Zone episodes, The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street. We talk about The Red Scare, aliens, War Of The Worlds, paranoia, and the Russians. We also talk about how tired Rod Serling was by the time this aired! My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring interviews with the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions! We're talking hobbies, sports, video games, and obscure films you can only find on VHS. It's a podcast where comedians talk about anything but how they got started in the biz! What a relief. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central) Join us, hobbyholers! Follow us on Instagram! Music by Corn Mo. Art by Jordan Doll. Want to see us live? We host a weekly stand-up show in Park Slope, Brooklyn every Wednesday at Young Ethel's! Email us: MyNewThingPod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 分
  • Kimberly Dinaro - Karaoke and Kids

    Kimberly Dinaro - Karaoke and Kids
    2026/07/10
    Today we ask you: when are you going to give us some grandkids?? Zach and Dan talk to the multitalented comedian Kimberly Dinaro (The Tonight Show) about her love of karaoke, rollerblading, and subreddits where parents discuss their regret over having kids. It goes to a dark place quickly! We also discuss Britney Spears, being a cool aunt, how to talk to the youth, and Dan shares every thought he's ever had because he drank too much coffee before the recording. Give it a listen! My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring interviews with the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions! We're talking hobbies, sports, video games, and obscure films you can only find on VHS. It's a podcast where comedians talk about anything but how they got started in the biz! What a relief. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central) Join us, hobbyholers! Follow us on Instagram! Music by Corn Mo. Art by Jordan Doll. Want to see us live? We host a weekly stand-up show in Park Slope, Brooklyn every Wednesday at Young Ethel's! Email us: MyNewThingPod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 21 分
  • BONUS - Twilight Zone - "Shadow Play"

    BONUS - Twilight Zone - "Shadow Play"
    2026/07/08
    You're traveling through another dimension... A dimension mostly made up of the sounds of our voices... It's another bonus episode of My New Thing. Today, Dan shares his lifelong love of The Twilight Zone with Zach as they watch a Season 2 classic "Shadow Play" about a man stuck in a recurring nightmare about being on death row. We talk about Rod Serling and writer Charles Beaumont's writerly pursuits and backgrounds, censorship, World War II, Plato's cave, and why this horror short is actually a reflection on how to write TV and screenplays. Join us this Friday for a regular new episode, and join us all month for more Twilight Zone recaps! My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring interviews with the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions! We're talking hobbies, sports, video games, and obscure films you can only find on VHS. It's a podcast where comedians talk about anything but how they got started in the biz! What a relief. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central) Join us, hobbyholers! Follow us on Instagram! Music by Corn Mo. Art by Jordan Doll. Want to see us live? We host a weekly stand-up show in Park Slope, Brooklyn every Wednesday at Young Ethel's! Email us: MyNewThingPod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 分
  • CJ Koepp - Communes

    CJ Koepp - Communes
    2026/07/03
    Get ready to share your real feelings, we're in the heart circle with another episode of My New Thing! Today in the Hobby Hole, Zach and Dan invite the hilarious CJ Koepp (Reductress, Pixar) to discuss her love of communal living in co-ops, Harry Potter, and fighting Climate Change! We also talk about which religion is best, how to live with others, and where to live when we all run out of water. It's a fun one! Support the show by checking out our sponsors! This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile, currently offering 50% off 3, 6, and 9-month plans! Visit: MintMobile.com/mynewthing My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring interviews with the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions! We're talking hobbies, sports, video games, and obscure films you can only find on VHS. It's a podcast where comedians talk about anything but how they got started in the biz! What a relief. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central) Join us, hobbyholers! Follow us on Instagram! Music by Corn Mo. Art by Jordan Doll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 17 分
  • BONUS - Trading Places (1983)

    BONUS - Trading Places (1983)
    2026/07/01
    Looking good, feeling good! It's another bonus episode of the show! Today in the Hobby Hole, Zach and Dan conclude their chats about Nick de Semlyen's Wild and Crazy Guys by covering the 1983 classic Trading Places! We talk about class, racism, Dan Aykroyd's range as an actor, and we also take a stab at explaining the New York Stock Exchange. It's a fun one! A new regular episode will be out Friday! Support the show by checking out our sponsors! This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile, currently offering 50% off 3, 6, and 9-month plans! Visit: MintMobile.com/mynewthing My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring interviews with the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions! We're talking hobbies, sports, video games, and obscure films you can only find on VHS. It's a podcast where comedians talk about anything but how they got started in the biz! What a relief. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central) Join us, hobbyholers! Follow us on Instagram! Music by Corn Mo. Art by Jordan Doll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間