Headgum
Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Headgum is an LA-based comedy podcast network
Website: headgum.com
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- Mar 6: Headgum launches Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum today - the actor, producer, singer, dancer, songwriter, author, and television personality Wayne Brady and fellow improviser Jonathan Mangum interview special guests about their life and career, creating “What If?!” scenarios along the way that evolve into fully improvised songs, games, and scenes, with live musical accompaniment in every episode. Creative Artists Agency (CAA), which represents Headgum and Brady, brokered the deal.
- Dec 4, 2024: Exclusive: Since 2019, Andrew Michaan and Cole Hersch have set up their folding table and microphones for Podcast But Outside - interviewing strangers and celebrities alike, all for a guest fee of $1. The show today moves to comedy podcast network Headgum, which has had quite the acquisition spree recently. We also hear that Cole is to leave the show - today's new episode is his last.
- Nov 15, 2024: Headgum are making you an offer you can't refuse - a new comedy podcast called Chicken Podmesan. NYC-based comedians, Dan Licata (SNL, Late Night with Seth Meyers) and Nick Naney (The Tonight Show) are hosting the six-episode part improv / part interview comedy series, where they play characters interviewing Italian-American figures and comedians, discussing all aspects of Italian American life - from the food and their family antics to why there are so many guys named Tony.
- Nov 5, 2024: Why Won’t You Date Me? with Nicole Byer has joined comedy podcast network Headgum. The first show under the new partnership features an interview with comedian and personal friend of Nicole, Lauren Lapkus (Orange Is the New Black, Crashing, The Big Bang Theory). As part of the deal, Nicole will begin recording video episodes from Headgum’s LA and NYC studios. Headgum will also manage the show’s ad sales through Gumball.
- Oct 10, 2024: The Lamorning After has joined Headgum's slate of shows. Ad sales for The Lamorning After will be facilitated by Gumball. In the inaugural Headgum episode of the podcast, Lamorne and Kyle chat with Saturday Night director Jason Reitman about the film, which releases nationwide October 11.
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