Two men, occasionally described as grown-ups, and occasionally also as professionals, take an hour to discuss the latest goings on in politics, culture and history from a Mackem(ish) perspective. What's been on their screens, in their ears and, crucially, grinding their gears this week? And what artefact will make it into the Mackem Treasure Trove? With interviews and anecdotes focusing on Sunderland's past, present and future, it's not about actually about the city per se, it's about the Ma ...
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Armed with their signature brand of codependent comedy, actors Rob Benedict and Richard Speight, Jr. embark on a weekly podcast-ial journey through the massively popular world of fan conventions as they have cocktails and conversations with the buzziest names in the con biz. Become a member and get bonus and behind-the-scenes footage at Patreon.com/kingsofconpodcast
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Brainstorming a new Partreon tier, the correct pronunciation of Rahberht, and a recurring song from Rich!
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We discuss Rob's popcorn obsession, looking for Jason Manns and Rich has his LIVE from the DNC Report! (except he's not there and it's not live)
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Other title options included: Mo to My Curly, Possibly Porky's, Cilantro vs. Parsley, Glownuts and RUTH!
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We've got a pitch for a new show involving Liv Tyler living with Rob's mother Viv. PLUS: Rob's Olympic Report! And Rich goes to a Music Festival in Oregon and Rob's not invited!
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Why people love Joseph, Oregon and How Rob is like Spicoli. On this week's episode.
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As promised...we're back in action! The summer is half over (or almost over in Rich's glass empty eyes) and we're in full swing. We've got medical system woes, high altitude Dick, and our favorite third party: the Libraritarians.
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It's time Mike represents. Plus: Rich's kids' scam, pilot stories and tales from the Boys...
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We've got the Pearl Jam concert review, a breakdown of the demise of Red Lobster -- plus Rich met someone who doesn't know Rob
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It's the Jack Daniel's Performing Circus! We've got spinning plates, guns being swallowed, dogs balancing in chairs and more guns!
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These are indeed weird times and this is a weird podcast. We've got Sphinx Sphincters in Spanx. That's about all you need to know.
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Everything you'd want in an episode: Lube, Rich's friend who goes by the name "Friend's Name" and Rob's street name "Toothpaste In A Tube". Did we say Lube?
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It's a very special episode of the Kings of Con pod. But not without our signature brand of laughs, jingles and of course, Rich's problems navigating technology and Rob's problems navigating life.
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It's a tour of the new F.O.H.Q. studios aka Fartunes, South (tm). Plus reading R2 texts and a new jingle for yet another company that won't pay us for writing jingles.
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We've got news from our Australia Trip, news on being banned from Fridays and of course, Rob's stupid Oscar Wrap!
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It's a very special episode recorded on Leap Day - Feb 29, 2024. We're talking top 5 movies of last year...we're talking coffee makers...we're talking.
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Recurring guests of the podcasts, and lifelong friends of Rob, Hank Chilton and Paul Fitzgerald rejoin the fun. It's a Rob roast!
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We have our official Grammy report from our very own Rob, we talk Rich's hairline, and give a full rundown of LA's run-off. That's right, it's RAINSTORM '24.
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It's the first episode of season three! Much like the last two seasons, we stumble our way through, this time bringing you all the Oscar Noms like only two old dudes can. Lots of googling occurred. Plus Rich "neverheardofit" Speight's review of all the nominated films.
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Rich gets dirty, Phil Hartman was a genius, Rob is denied Golden Globe talk
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It's the Holiday Special Episode which is like every other episode except we talk about the holidays...in addition to widow's peaks, Brian Jones, and our favorite holiday movies. Join us won't you?
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Goodbye that's all we have! That's how we begin. And from there we've got name calling, hurt feelings and a demon named Alan. Just your run of the mill Kings of Con episode.
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Go easy on Rob, he's tired. Rich goes in for the full poke salad Bobby. Plus new jingles!
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What started as a Monday Morning Mopup for our Patreon listeners turned into a full on show! It's a "Half-A-Podcast" - half the effort, half the comedy - for your midweek journey. And happy halloween!
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Rich teaches Rob how to pronounce McConaughey. Plus a strike update and Hank v. Machete!
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Here's a new episode for ya. It's got everything -- comedy, drama AND A NEW JINGLE!!
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Addressing Rich's texting problem. Also: restructuring Fortunes Studios, Government Shutdowns and introducing Pops to Radiohead...
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Don't let the early tech problems from Rich fool you...this is in fact a NEW episode! Same old issues. Rob's got a "hard out" which means Rich has a field day with that phrase. And other goodies!
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It's a whirlwind episode. Just when you think you've lost them both, you realize yes indeed, you have lost them both.
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It's a vegetarian episode, or at the very least pescatarian because Rob has NO BEEF with anyone, but Rich thinks he's being "fishy".
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As promised, we're back for another brand new episode. aliens, nespresso, and yes, whiffleblowers -- we've got em all.
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We've got extra time on our hands so that means more new podcasts! It's like back in the And My Guest Is Richard Speight days...who remembers? Can I get a what what?!
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We're talking Apple goggles, Wordle cheating, plus an appearance by The Machete!
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We're on a roll! Talking Erewhon Green Juice, Chris Stapleton and Rob's penchant for donating money to the airlines.
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We're talking Rob's travels to Europe, we're helping Pop Pop Speight through Zoom training, Plus the truth about Dorf.
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Can ya believe it? Two in a seven day window -- we're cooking with gas!
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An episode filled with internet glitches, repainted walls and a incomprehensible May....
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We're talking tinkle, we're talking covid, we're talking Oscar Awards! A sick Rob and a Richy Rich bringing the news when it counts.
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Rob and Rich are back! It's 2023 and we've got new episodes coming your way. Starting with this one: We've got Machetes, We've got Gangsters, we've got Rob and Rich talking how to use comedy as a weapon...it's all in here.
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We're back!! We've been silent for a second, so there's a lot in here: Imogen Poots, the debut of The Sellouts, Self Citations, Golf games....and of course, appearances by most of The Speights.
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Rob and Rich discuss the heat wave, the Queen and Rich's birthday!
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The Greatest Episode In The World (Tribute)
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In this episode we breakdown our controversial previous episode and an eye-opening review from an industry profession(AL)
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Witness Rich, a real life Dad in the wild. With narration provided by Rob Benedict. Plus grandma's little lies, battle of the network stars and how to sell used clothing.
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It's part two of two! When we last left Rob and Rich, life was hanging in the balance--or at least, Kim's text was...
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It's Season Two of the podcast! And it starts with a two parter! Rob and Rich are back after a spell with some illness. Good news is they're alive and live to tell the tales....ps. it's a cliffhanger!
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We're back after a delay! Just in time for Euro Rob, Creepy Rich and a new TV show idea (with a theme song of course)
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Just like old times, Rob and Rich get their emotes on and drink themselves through a podcast! PLUS Rich helps Rob to know his scuba from his snorkel and an appearance by Calvin and Steve!
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Learning to Count Episodes with Rob and Rich
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Fresh from Paris, Rob's got a new flying with Rich story. And Rich reveals that Rob's an actual sommelier. Plus they don't know what episode this is.
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Rob grabs Rich before work to discuss Kung Fu, the trials of the out of work actor and their NEW podcast, for which Rob writes an unauthorized theme song...
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We're Out of Bin Liners! with Gareth Reynolds
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Hilarious comedian/writer/podcaster Gareth Reynolds phones talks to the boys about growing up British/American, writing on Arrested Development and weighs in on "Moist January"-gate.
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Step into Rob and Rich's universe, which includes damp January, tall children, Martians and Non-Golden Globes!
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