Never Not Funny (season 2)
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The second season of the Never Not Funny
podcast
featured 40 episodes and first debuted June 1, 2007. The core lineup was Jimmy Pardo
and Matt Belknap with weekly guests from the Los Angeles
and Chicago
comedy scenes. All 40 episodes were initially free and can now be purchased individually or as a whole season at pardcast.com.
, was not replaced with another full-time co-host, however beginning with episode 201 Pat Francis became the most regular guest, generally appearing every fourth episode. From this point on a different guest would feature on every episode.
's video segments and full video episodes from season 4
onward.
Never Not Funny
Never Not Funny is a weekly podcast hosted by comedian Jimmy Pardo since Spring 2006. He and producer Matt Belknap have appeared in every episode...
podcast
Podcast
A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...
featured 40 episodes and first debuted June 1, 2007. The core lineup was Jimmy Pardo
Jimmy Pardo
Jimmy Pardo is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and host of the popular comedy podcast Never Not Funny.He is married to fellow comedian Danielle Koenig. They live in Los Angeles with their son Oliver...
and Matt Belknap with weekly guests from the Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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and Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
comedy scenes. All 40 episodes were initially free and can now be purchased individually or as a whole season at pardcast.com.
Changes in the Second Season
Mike Schmidt, who left the show after episode 59 of season 1Never Not Funny (season 1)
The first season of the Never Not Funny podcast featured 60 episodes and first debuted April 4, 2006. The core lineup was Jimmy Pardo, Mike Schmidt and Matt Belknap with occasional guests from the Los Angeles and Chicago comedy scenes...
, was not replaced with another full-time co-host, however beginning with episode 201 Pat Francis became the most regular guest, generally appearing every fourth episode. From this point on a different guest would feature on every episode.
Jimmy Cam
During the second season, Matt and Jimmy experimented with video elements to showcase Pardo's physical comedy and facial expressions. This resulted in "The Jimmy Cam" which was a short segment of the podcast posted as a youtube video. This set the precedent for season 3Never Not Funny (season 3)
The third season of the Never Not Funny podcast featured 26 episodes and first debuted March 18, 2008. The core lineup was Jimmy Pardo and Matt Belknap with weekly guests from the Los Angeles and Chicago comedy scenes...
's video segments and full video episodes from season 4
Never Not Funny (season 4)
The fourth season of the Never Not Funny podcast featured 26 episodes and first debuted September 24, 2008. The core lineup was Jimmy Pardo and Matt Belknap with weekly guests from the Los Angeles and Chicago comedy scenes...
onward.
Season 2 Episodes
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201 | June 1, 2007 | Season Two starts with guest Pat Francis. | |
202 | June 8, 2007 | Paul F. Tompkins Paul F. Tompkins Paul Francis Tompkins , best known as Paul F. Tompkins, is an American actor and comedian.-Life and career:Tompkins was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to a receptionist mother and railway worker father. He started out in stand-up comedy in 1986 at The Comedy Works, Philadelphia, PA, where he... sits in with the guys. |
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203 | June 15, 2007 | Graham Elwood Graham Elwood Graham Elwood is an American comedian, actor and writer.Elwood hosted the Game Show Network original series Cram and the USA Network and syndicated game show Strip Poker. From October 2006, he appeared in a DirecTV testimonial commercial as "Graham - Customer since '01"... guests. |
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204 | June 22, 2007 | Friend Of The Show Paul Gilmartin stops by. | |
205 | June 29, 2007 | Two For the Price Of One with guests Danielle Koenig and Pat Francis. | |
206 | July 6, 2007 | Scott Aukerman Scott Aukerman Scottrick "Scott" Aukerman is an American writer, actor, comedian, television personality, director, producer, and podcast host. In the mid-1990s, Aukerman was a writer and performer on Mr. Show with Bob and David. He currently hosts the weekly comedy podcast Comedy Bang Bang... makes his first season two appearance. |
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207 | July 13, 2007 | Graham Elwood Graham Elwood Graham Elwood is an American comedian, actor and writer.Elwood hosted the Game Show Network original series Cram and the USA Network and syndicated game show Strip Poker. From October 2006, he appeared in a DirecTV testimonial commercial as "Graham - Customer since '01"... Pinch Hits. |
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208 | July 20, 2007 | Maria Bamford Maria Bamford Maria Bamford is an American stand-up comedian and voice actor. She is best known for her portrayal of her dysfunctional family and self-deprecating comedy involving jokes about depression. Her comedy style draws upon surrealism and incorporates voice impressions that good-naturedly mock various... Guests. |
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209 | July 27, 2007 | Writer/Director Pete Schwaba and friend of the show Pat Francis guest. | |
210 | August 3, 2007 | The Sklar Brothers Stop By. | |
211 | August 10, 2007 | Danielle Koenig Guests. | |
212 | August 17, 2007 | Mike Siegel regales the guys with his stories from The Orient. | |
213 | August 24, 2007 | Friend of the show Pat Francis returns. | |
214 | August 31, 2007 | Paul F. Tompkins Paul F. Tompkins Paul Francis Tompkins , best known as Paul F. Tompkins, is an American actor and comedian.-Life and career:Tompkins was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to a receptionist mother and railway worker father. He started out in stand-up comedy in 1986 at The Comedy Works, Philadelphia, PA, where he... Joins The Guys. |
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215 | September 7, 2007 | Oh Baby! | A special short episode to announce the birth of Jimmy's son. |
216 | September 14, 2007 | Vacation's Over! Guest: Pete Schwaba. | |
217 | September 21, 2007 | Pat's Back! | |
218 | September 28, 2007 | The Sklar Brothers Return. | |
219 | October 5, 2007 | Scott Aukerman Scott Aukerman Scottrick "Scott" Aukerman is an American writer, actor, comedian, television personality, director, producer, and podcast host. In the mid-1990s, Aukerman was a writer and performer on Mr. Show with Bob and David. He currently hosts the weekly comedy podcast Comedy Bang Bang... joins the guys in the other room. |
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220 | October 12, 2007 | In this special episode, Jimmy and Matt bring you a live recording of Jimmy's talk show "Running Your Trap" featuring Andy Kindler Andy Kindler Andy Kindler is an American stand-up comedian from New York City who now resides in Los Angeles.-Stand up:His material often covers the comedy industry itself, criticizing other comedians for being too predictable. One of his more notable criticisms was that of Dane Cook where he compared the... , Jimmy Dore Jimmy Dore Jimmy Dore is an American stand-up comedian who has been performing for over 20 years.-Life and career:... and Pat Francis. |
The precursor to the Primo Bonus episodes of future seasons. |
221 | October 19, 2007 | Longtime friends John Heffron John Heffron John Heffron is an American stand-up comic. Born in Detroit, he was raised in South Lyon, Michigan. He graduated from South Lyon High School and Eastern Michigan University.... and Pat Francis sit down with the guys. |
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222 | October 26, 2007 | Twos are wild with TV personality Dave Holmes Dave Holmes David Robert "Dave" Holmes is a television personality who gained national attention as the runner-up on MTV's first Wanna Be a VJ contest in 1998. From the beginning, he distinguished himself from other candidates with an encyclopedic knowledge of music trivia.Despite his loss to Jesse Camp, MTV... . |
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223 | November 2, 2007 | The guys welcome back Paul Gilmartin. | |
224 | November 9, 2007 | TV personality Chris Hardwick Chris Hardwick Christopher Ryan "Chris" Hardwick is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, musician, podcaster, television personality, and voice artist... sits in. |
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225 | November 16, 2007 | Who's Behind The Door? | The planned guest, Maria Bamford Maria Bamford Maria Bamford is an American stand-up comedian and voice actor. She is best known for her portrayal of her dysfunctional family and self-deprecating comedy involving jokes about depression. Her comedy style draws upon surrealism and incorporates voice impressions that good-naturedly mock various... , doesn't show up, so Dave Holmes Dave Holmes David Robert "Dave" Holmes is a television personality who gained national attention as the runner-up on MTV's first Wanna Be a VJ contest in 1998. From the beginning, he distinguished himself from other candidates with an encyclopedic knowledge of music trivia.Despite his loss to Jesse Camp, MTV... fills in. |
226 | November 23, 2007 | Danielle Koenig and Oliver! | |
227 | November 30, 2007 | Scott Aukerman Scott Aukerman Scottrick "Scott" Aukerman is an American writer, actor, comedian, television personality, director, producer, and podcast host. In the mid-1990s, Aukerman was a writer and performer on Mr. Show with Bob and David. He currently hosts the weekly comedy podcast Comedy Bang Bang... Makes It A Three-peat. |
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228 | December 7, 2007 | Comedian Chris Fairbanks makes his first appearance. | |
229 | December 14, 2007 | The Christmas Episode! | |
230 | December 21, 2007 | Danielle, Pat and Oliver appear on the final show of 2007. | |
231 | January 4, 2008 | Ringing in the New Year with PFT Paul F. Tompkins Paul Francis Tompkins , best known as Paul F. Tompkins, is an American actor and comedian.-Life and career:Tompkins was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to a receptionist mother and railway worker father. He started out in stand-up comedy in 1986 at The Comedy Works, Philadelphia, PA, where he... . |
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232 | January 11, 2008 | Doug Benson Doug Benson Douglas Steven "Doug" Benson is an American stand-up comedian and actor who has appeared on Comedy Central Presents, Best Week Ever and was a contestant on Last Comic Standing in the show's fifth season.... guests. |
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233 | January 18, 2008 | The return of Dave Holmes Dave Holmes David Robert "Dave" Holmes is a television personality who gained national attention as the runner-up on MTV's first Wanna Be a VJ contest in 1998. From the beginning, he distinguished himself from other candidates with an encyclopedic knowledge of music trivia.Despite his loss to Jesse Camp, MTV... . |
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234 | January 25, 2008 | Maria Bamford Maria Bamford Maria Bamford is an American stand-up comedian and voice actor. She is best known for her portrayal of her dysfunctional family and self-deprecating comedy involving jokes about depression. Her comedy style draws upon surrealism and incorporates voice impressions that good-naturedly mock various... shows up. |
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235 | February 1, 2008 | Mike Siegel is back. | |
236 | February 8, 2008 | Longtime Friend Cathy Ladman Cathy Ladman Cathy Ladman is a Jewish American stand-up comedian, television writer, and actor. She was featured in her own installment of HBO's One Night Stand comedy series, and has been a guest on The Tonight Show on nine occasions... & Pat Francis guest. |
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237 | February 15, 2008 | Graham Elwood Graham Elwood Graham Elwood is an American comedian, actor and writer.Elwood hosted the Game Show Network original series Cram and the USA Network and syndicated game show Strip Poker. From October 2006, he appeared in a DirecTV testimonial commercial as "Graham - Customer since '01"... guests. |
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238 | February 22, 2008 | Show favorite Scott Aukerman Scott Aukerman Scottrick "Scott" Aukerman is an American writer, actor, comedian, television personality, director, producer, and podcast host. In the mid-1990s, Aukerman was a writer and performer on Mr. Show with Bob and David. He currently hosts the weekly comedy podcast Comedy Bang Bang... returns. |
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239 | February 29, 2008 | Paul Gilmartin, Danielle and Oliver party like it's 1999. | The announcement of the Primo plan. |
240 | March 7, 2008 | Jimmy and Matt are joined by Pat Francis to celebrate the 100th episode in front of a small studio audience. | |
The Bridge | March 12, 2008 | Matt and Jimmy walk you through how to sign up for NNF Primo! | |