The Best Show with Tom Scharpling
Mirth, Music, and Mayhem Every Tuesday Night hosted by Tom Scharpling. Get the Full Experience on Patreon patreon.com/thebestshow
Episodes
December 6, 2024 • 32 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom talks to PATRICIA ARQUETTE! (Originally Aired Tuesday, May 9th, 2023)
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December 4, 2024 • 185 mins
REDD KROSS' STEVE AND JEFF MCDONALD come through to the Best Show along with director ANDREW REICH to chat with Tom about the new film BORN INNOCENT: THE REDD KROSS STORY! They discuss the film, their history as a band, growing up in LA, pulling pranks on celebrities and more! The four horsemen are back, and discussing Thanksgiving and Christmas food! Callers call in to discuss recent previous topics. Plus Tom gets a call from MICK...
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November 29, 2024 • 47 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from SQUIRE FROM SOUTHBRIDGE! (Originally aired Wednesday, May 10, 2023)
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November 27, 2024 • 187 mins
TOM takes calls from the family members of Best Show listeners! What will they have to say? JASON STERN zooms in to talk to Tom about his ongoing Lou Reed archival work! Tom and Mike go deep discussing FLEA MARKETS! ERIC WHITE visits the studio, and Tom gets a call from ERIC'S MOM! Also, Tom gets a call from HELMET NEWTON IN DOGBRIDGE!
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November 22, 2024 • 29 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, we hear an in-studio set of music from Martin Courtney! (Originally aired October 28th, 2015)
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November 20, 2024 • 195 mins
Callers ring in on the topic, TOP 50 FAST FOOD ITEMS OF ALL TIME! Who's got the best chicken sandwich, the best burger, the best fries, breakfast? Find out! JAMES FRITZ comes by the studio to weigh in, and to talk about his upcoming comedy special! VISH KHANNA zooms in to talk to Tom about music, Canada, and his Kreative Kontrol podcast! Also, Tom gets a call from ATLAS IN CASTLEBRIDGE!
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November 15, 2024 • 52 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from TRIBUTE BAND BOOKER ALDER LANSINGDON!
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November 13, 2024 • 179 mins
Callers let Tom know what things they do for comfort in trying times! What do Best Show listeners do to feel better?! What does Tom do? Tom also discusses his weekend of seeing 3 shows! Also, Tom gets a call from LONN CHAINY JR. IN HORRORBRIDGE!
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November 8, 2024 • 56 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from his BROTHER RON! (Originally aired on July 1st, 2015)
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It's election night, and Tom avoids all election talk by asking callers "WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE MEAL?"! Tom talks about seeing a GENESIS TRIBUTE BAND! AP MIKE shows Tom an obscure James Brown cover of Frank Sinatra's "That's Life", which takes a strange turn! Also, KENNY KENNEY calls in LIVE FROM NEWBRIDGE to update Tom on the election!
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November 4, 2024 • 58 mins
ERIN PEARCE joins Tom and Julia to explore her childhood obsession with 90s boys sports movies, including Little Giants, The Mighty Ducks, The Sandlot, and more!
On OUTGROWN, Julia Vickerman and Tom Scharpling talk to guests about something from popular culture that they used to profoundly identify with and once thought would define them forever and eventually outgrew.
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November 1, 2024 • 171 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip from The Best Show On WFMU, Tom hosts on election night 2008, taking calls from lots of people, including PHILLY BOY ROY & PAUL F. TOMPKINS! (Originally aired on WFMU on November 4, 2008)
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October 30, 2024 • 182 mins
Tom's friend and Double Threat co-host JULIE KLAUSNER zooms into the Best Show to discuss the return of her podcast "How Was Your Week?"! Callers regale Tom with stories about MISCHIEF NIGHT and Halloween! Tom goes in depth about his HONEYMOON!
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October 25, 2024 • 138 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom hosts The Best Show On WFMU on election night 2004, taking calls and hanging out with friends of the show JASON & MEGAN! (Originally aired on WFMU on November 2nd, 2004).
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October 23, 2024 • 176 mins
JON BENJAMIN makes his long-awaited return to the Best Show! In addition to giving a transcendent performance of his Jazz Daredevil act, he also has a nice long chat with Tom! Tom is back from his wedding and honeymoon. He takes your calls and chats with Mike about all kinds of stuff. Tom also gets a call from JOHN DOUGH IN TORQUEBRIDGE!
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October 21, 2024 • 70 mins
Friend of The Best Show, CHAKI THE FUNK WIZARD, joins Tom and Julia to explore his childhood obsession with the band 311.
On OUTGROWN, Julia Vickerman and Tom Scharpling talk to guests about something from popular culture that they used to profoundly identify with and once thought would define them forever and eventually outgrew.
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October 18, 2024 • 79 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip from The Best Show on WFMU, Tom covers the 2000 ELECTION and takes calls from ALAN LIEBERMAN and BRADLEY SOMERSTANT! (Featuring Sam Seder. Originally aired November 7th, 2000)
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October 16, 2024 • 80 mins
This week, we're sharing a free preview of our Patreon show S&W/Q&A! In this episode, Tom and Jon answer your questions about albums with one killer track, best and worst drummer characters, best and worst radio DJ characters, guilty pleasures, Australian vs New Zealand music, the Gene Simmons Yogurt Pump, worst green rooms, favorite Nick Cave albums, Superchunk's Hyper Enough music video, Dead Milkmen, backstage stories, and more!...
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October 11, 2024 • 41 mins
BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from SEANATHAN FROM NEWBRIDGE! (Originally Aired Tuesday, April 25, 2023)
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October 9, 2024 • 120 mins
Sometimes, the Best Show's guests don't just surprise the audience, they surprise Tom too!
Featuring:
Andrew “Dice” Clay & Kevin Corrigan
Yakov Smirnoff
David Crosby
Jerry Ferrara
Sanjaya Malakar & Karl the Repairman
The Mike Show with Kevin Smith
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