Podcasts by An Absolute Gag!
Each week, Chicago actor/comedian Tommy Bullington and a guest discuss an Absolute Gag. What’s a gag, you ask? Well, a gag is a performance or moment that truly leaves you speechless. It can be good, bad or just plain WILD! All you know is it leaves you truly gagged!
Further podcasts by Tommy Bullington
Podcast on the topic Gesellschaft und Kultur
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Episode 32 - Patrick Byrnes Gets Loud! from 2021-07-14T08:00
Actor of the stage and television screen Patrick Byrnes joins the pod to discuss the year 2019 in the life of forever beauty Jennifer Lopez. We discuss Hustlers, the Super Bowl and the...
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Episode 31 - Missy Aguilar Needs it to be Fry Forward! from 2021-06-24T00:00
Actor, beltress and super funny lady Missy Aguilar joins the pod to talk about the always reliable side of all food, FRIES! We discuss the emotional connection to food and the proper fry to sau...
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Episode 30 - Veronica Garza Feels Euphoric! from 2021-06-09T00:00
Actor, Comedian and all around funny gal Veronica Garza joins the pod to talk about the HBO Gen-Z drama series Euphoria. We discuss the intense storylines, incredible fashion and Zenda...
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Episode 29 - Jason Richards Has Lost His Marbles from 2021-05-19T00:00
Actor Jason Richards joins the pod to talk about the much beloved and polarizing film Hook. We discuss the magical cast and how nostalgia goggles blind your critical eye. And, as alwa...
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Episode 28 - Joseph Galizia is Just Here to Pick Up a Piano from 2021-05-05T00:00
Actor, Comedian, Journalist and Podcaster Joseph “Joey” Galizia joins the pod to talk about an iconic episode of the FX series Atlanta. We discuss the cinematic approach to the episode...
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Episode 27 - Patrick Fincutter Needs Happy Endings from 2021-04-21T00:00
Actor and Podcaster Patrick Fincutter joins the pod to talk about the “gone too soon” sitcom Happy Endings. We discuss the top five episodes and figure out if we’re a Jane or not. And, as alwa...
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Special Episode: The D Word Podcast -"HSM3: Return of the King" from 2021-04-07T00:00
While we are on hiatus over at An Absolute Gag studios, we have a special gift! We are giving you the first of two episodes of the amazing The D Word Podcast who were guests on our Halloween ep...
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Special Episode: The D Word Podcast -"Stanley Kubrick's High School Musical 2" from 2021-03-18T00:00
While we are on hiatus over at An Absolute Gag studios, we have a special gift! We are giving you the first of two episodes of the amazing The D Word Podcast who were guests on our Halloween ep...
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Episode 26 - Connor Konz is Star Crashing! from 2021-02-24T00:00
Actor and Drag Performer Connor Konz joins the pod to talk about the Star Wars ripoff Starcrash in this mega episode! We discuss why we love bad movies and what it’s like to be a conte...
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Episode 25 - Nick Druzbanski Hears the Sound of Metal from 2021-02-17T00:00
Actor Nick Druzbanski joins the pod to talk about the incredible work of Riz Ahmed in the film Sound of Metal. We discuss having your passion taken away and Riz’s amazing back muscles. And, as...
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Episode 24 - Caitlyn Cerza Wants to Play Some Basketball! from 2021-02-10T00:00
Actor Caitlyn Cerza joins the pod to revel in the glory that is Fergie’s National Anthem. We discuss singing it before events and why do we do it anyway? And, as always, we have gags of the we...
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Episode 23 - Marissa Lessman is a Promising Young Woman from 2021-02-03T00:00
Filmmaker and screenwriter Marissa Lessman joins the pod to discuss the intense film Promising Young Woman. We discuss female led/female directed stories and the impact of perspectives in film....
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Episode 22 - Jacquelyne Jones Holds the Center Apple from 2021-01-27T00:00
Actor Jacquelyne Jones joins the pod to chat about one of our favorite Housewives of New York. We discuss Leah bringing new life to the franchise and changing where these shows are going. And...
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Episode 21 - Jordan Scott Taylor Wants a Hotdog Real Bad! from 2021-01-20T00:00
Actor and TikTok star Jordan Scott Taylor joins the pod to discuss the brilliance of icon Jennifer Coolidge and her amazing career. We discuss her queer icon status and how much she means to so...
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Episode 20 - Molly Jones Would Like to Thank the Academy from 2021-01-13T00:00
Comedian, Actor and Improviser Molly Jones joins the podcast to break down monumental award show gags. We bring back our Gag Roulette and ask each other who are we wearing. And, as always, we ...
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Gag Reports NOW: Give it Some Gag from 2020-12-25T00:00
The first episode of An Absolute Gag spinoff, Gag Reports NOW is a breakdown of a pop culture event that must immediately be addressed. In the first episode, actor Tyler Anthony Smith returns t...
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An Absolutely Gaggy Holiday Spectacular! from 2020-12-23T03:00
Happy Holidays, Joans! Let's all celebrate and don our gay apparel! We are joined by some of our favorite Joans from episodes past to share with us their letters to Santa asking for the p...
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Episode 19 - Molly LeCaptain Goes Gaga from 2020-12-16T00:00
Actor/Musician Molly LeCaptain joins the pod to talk about a star making performance on MTV. We discuss our love of the VMAs and try to answer what is computer science. And as always, we have ...
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Episode 18 - Michael Jones Goes to Kofimania from 2020-12-09T01:00
Actor Michael Jones joins the pod to mark out about the guiltiest pleasure of professional wrestling and a career defining moment. We discuss representation and how wrestling is "real"...
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Episode 17 - Parker Guidry Woke Up Like This from 2020-12-02T00:00
Actor Parker Guidry joins the podcast to educate everyone in the way of Bey. We discuss the visual album drop that changed the game and iconic chair dancing. And, as always, we have gags of th...
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Episode 16 - Ross Compton Plays Town Hall from 2020-11-25T00:00
Actor/Writer Ross Compton joins the podcast to talk about an iconic screen pairing that works on the big and small screen so well. We discuss grounded honesty in comedy and partnership in story...
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Episode 15 - Tiffany Topol Says the Secret Word AHHHHHHH! from 2020-11-18T00:00
Actor/Musician Tiffany Topol joins the podcast to talk about a Christmas special unlike any other. We discuss representation of the ego in puppets and our favorite American Girl dolls. And, as...
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Episode 14 - Michael Turrentine is Flipping His Wig from 2020-11-11T00:00
Actor/Podcaster Michael Turrentine joins the podcast to talk about the wig snatch heard round the world. We discuss representation in film and the forever young Angela Bassett. And, as always,...
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Episode 13 - Darby Lynn Cartwright Gets Happy from 2020-11-04T00:00
Drag superstar Darby Lynn Cartwright joins the pod to discuss one of the greatest musical television moments. We discuss the life of Judy and the importance of her to the queer community. And,...
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Episode 12 - Eric and Evelyn of The D Word Podcast Bring Dinos and Puppets and Wolves, OH MY! from 2020-10-28T01:00
The cohosts of The D Word Podcast Evelyn and Eric join the pod to discuss a collection of practical effect movie moments in our first Gag Roulette. We discuss why CGI sucks and talk about dinos...
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Episode 11 - Erin Oechsel Wants a Wheel of Gouda from 2020-10-21T00:00
Actor/Writer Erin Oechsel joins the podcast to talk about a wild gender bending performance. We discuss the charm of Shakespeare's plays set in high schools. Plus Tommy has a cohost named...
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Episode 10 - Tyler Anthony Smith is Ultimately Going Like Elsie from 2020-10-14T00:00
Actor/Writer Tyler Anthony Smith joins the pod to discuss a possibly polarizing performance of a classic musical role. We discuss pieces of work finding you in the right point of your life. An...
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Episode 09 - Derek Van Barham Still Has Some Magic in That Mike from 2020-10-07T00:00
Director Derek Van Barham joins the pod to discuss a shockingly progressive film that welcomes all audiences. We discuss how to earn a viewers trust and obsess over Jada and Andie. And, as alw...
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Episode 08 - Micah Kronlokken is a Beauty School Dropout from 2020-09-30T00:00
Actor Micah Kronlokken joins the pod to discuss an iconic production of a classic musical. We talk about angels, greasers and Rosie O'Donnell. Also, Tommy gets nostalgic and gives his gag...
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Episode 07 - Christina Jones Hadda Go Bathroom from 2020-09-23T00:00
Actor/Playwright Christina Jones joins the podcast to talk about everyone's favorite child caretaker and lush! We dive into the challenges of playing a perfectly written role after an icon...
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Episode 06 - Drew Johnson is a Magic Man from 2020-09-16T00:00
Actor and Podcaster Drew Johnson joins the podcast to discuss a living legend in the world of soccer! We talk about being a sports fan and the gags live athletic events bring. Also, Tommy rece...
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Episode 05 - Ryan Stajmiger Turns Into the Zed Word from 2020-09-09T00:00
Actor and Filmmaker Ryan Stajmiger joins the podcast to discuss the debut of one of the most fun and exciting filmmakers around! We dive into what makes him exciting and why his first film is s...
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Episode 04 - Brittney Brown Loves a Purple Mink Coat from 2020-09-02T00:00
Actor/Director Brittney Brown joins the podcast to talk about a pretty definitive performance of an iconic woman in TWO films! We also induct a person in the Book of Gags for just being themsel...
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Episode 03 - Elizabeth Morgan is Tired. from 2020-08-26T00:00
Actor, folk Singer/Songwriter and future lawyer Elizabeth Morgan brings us a gag that tells you "Willkommen, bienvenue, come in." An iconic funny lady in one of the most outrageous co...
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Episode 02 - Doesn't Patrick Michael Tierney Deserve Love... and Jewelry? from 2020-08-19T00:00
Buckle up, queens, because this is already an epic, must listen episode! Actor Patrick Michael Tierney joins the podcast to talk about a quintessential Absolute Gag performance, giving us an ic...
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Episode 01 - Nick Shoda is Chaaaaaaanging! from 2020-08-12T00:00
In the debut episode, actor/"famously a roommate" Nick Shoda brings us quite the gag! A performance of an iconic song by THE iconic singer. We discuss pop divas of the 90's, lac...
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An Absolute Gag Preview! from 2020-08-05T02:00
Hello, hello, hiyeeee! Here's a little preview just for you. It's a little taste, an appetizer, an amuse bouche if you will, of what the podcast An Absolute Gag is go...
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An Absolute Gag Preview! from 2020-08-05T02:00
Hello, hello, hiyeeee! Here's a little preview just for you. It's a little taste, an appetizer, an amuse bouche if you will, of what the podcast An Absolute Gag is go...
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