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191 - MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM w Daniel Gill from 2023-02-01T04:56:35
MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM is a 2022 doc based on the book of the same name by Lizzy Goodman. Directed by Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern, this look at '00s nostalgia focuses on a cluster of rock ...
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190 - WATCH OR NOT 2022 Wrap Up from 2022-12-31T19:10:29
Paco and George catch up on
LOW COUNTRY: THE MURDAUGH DYNASTY (HBO)
MOONAGE DAYDREAM
PELOSI IN THE HOUSE (HBO)
SENIOR (Netflix)
STUTZ (Netflix)
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189 - IT CAME FROM AQUARIUS RECORDS w director Kenneth Thomas, Windy Chien, Andee Connors, Allan Horrocks from 2022-10-03T08:00
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188 - LIKE A ROLLING STONE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF BEN FONG TORRES w Daniel Gill from 2022-08-04T23:12:48
We’re covering Like a Rolling Stone: the Life and Times of Ben Fong-Torres. Released in 2021, Suzanne Joe Kai’s debut feature doc is now available on Netflix. Fong-Torr...
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187 - THE KIDS IN THE HALL: COMEDY PUNKS w Paul Myers, Reg Harkema, Nick McKinney from 2022-05-17T17:50:33
George is joined by the director and producers behind the brand new career-spanning Kids in the Hall documentary airing on Amazon Prime on May 20th.
Amazon Prime launched a brand new seaso...
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186 - WATCH OR NOT: Seven Year LuLaRich from 2022-05-14T20:37:24
Paco is back for a watch-or-not doc recap/review. It also happens to be the Seventh Anniversary of this podcast! We discuss:
185 - BAD VEGAN: FAME. FRAUD. FUGITIVES. w Laura Hooper Beck from 2022-04-27T15:10:57
We cover the Netflix series Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives...
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184 - Biopsy: INVENTING ANNA w Luna Malbroux from 2022-03-07T09:00
This is one of our BIOPSY episodes where instead of a documentary, we watch a ripped-from-the-headlines fictional account of a true story.
Today we’re covering the Shonda Rhimes Netf...
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183 - THE VELVET UNDERGROUND w Daniel Gill from 2022-01-10T09:00
We deep dive into Todd Haynes’ Velvet U...
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182 - FOR MADMEN ONLY director Heather Ross and James Urbaniak from 2021-10-04T08:00
Paco and George talk to the director of For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close Heather Ross, and actor James Urbaniak. This doc is currently streaming on Amazon, Goo...
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181 - FANTASTIC FUNGI w Jessica Sele from 2021-09-13T08:00
We're discussing Fantastic Fungi (2019), directed by Louie Schwartzberg. We look at all the forms of fungi, the roles they play in recycling matter, communica...
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180 - TOO SOON: COMEDY AFTER 9/11 director Julie Seabaugh from 2021-08-30T08:00
We review the documentary Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 which you can catch on Vice TV on Sept. 8th, just a few days before the 20th anniversary of ...
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179 - WOODSTOCK 99: PEACE, LOVE, AND RAGE w Chaki and Adam Papagan from 2021-08-16T08:00
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178 - LOST SOUL: THE DOOMED JOURNEY OF RICHARD STANLEY'S ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU w Sam Mickens from 2021-08-02T07:06:27
George talks to musician Sam Mickens about one of his favorite docs LOST SOUL: THE DOOMED JOURNEY OF...
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177 - WATCH OR NOT DOCS from 2021-07-19T08:00
Paco and George talk about some recent docs
THE SPARKS BROTHERS - (Edgar Wright, 2021) In Theaters / Purchase
THE DONUT KING (Alice Gu, 2020) Hulu Listen
176 - THIS IS POP: AUTO-TUNE w Eric Schwartz from 2021-07-05T08:00
We are talking about This Is Pop, the music documentary series currently streaming on Netflix. This is Pop uncover’s the real stories beh...
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175 - A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX director Rodney Ascher from 2021-06-21T08:00
George talks to the filmmaker Rodney Ascher, whose latest doc is A GLITCH...
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174 - ANIMAL PASSIONS w Butch Escobar from 2021-06-07T08:00
We cover Animal Passions, a 2004 BBC Channel 4 documentary by Christopher Spencer abo...
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173 - Director Jordan Brady (I AM COMIC, I AM ROAD COMIC, I AM BATTLE COMIC) from 2021-05-24T08:00
Paco and George meet up with Jordan Brady, who was a stand up comedian before turning into a feature/documentary/commercial director. His trilogy of "I Am Comic" comedian documentaries shows wha...
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Lo Fidelity Music Trivia Gameshow from 2021-05-22T19:49:37
Special bonus episode!
Former guest Kevin Seal runs this we...
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172 - Q: INTO THE STORM from 2021-05-10T08:00
Today we’re talking about Q: Into the Storm, the six-part HBO docuseries wh...
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171 - WATCH OR NOT DOCS from 2021-04-26T08:00
Paco and George look at the new Chris Farley doc, Last Chance U, the Billie Eilish doc The World's A Little Blurry, A Glitch In The Matrix, and more backstory about how they ended up here.
171 - WATCH OR NOT DOCS from 2021-04-26T08:00
Paco and George look at the new Chris Farley doc, Last Chance U, the Billie Eilish doc The World's A Little Blurry, A Glitch In The Matrix, and more backstory about how they ended up here.
170 - OPERATION VARSITY BLUES w Aviva Siegel from 2021-04-12T08:00
George and Aviva dig into the infamous 2019 college admissions scandal, where over 50 people faced criminal charges for racketeering and conspiracy. Mastermind Rick Singer funneled money from we...
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169 - HEAVEN'S GATE: THE CULT OF CULTS director Clay Tweel and producer Shannon Riggs from 2021-03-29T08:00
George and Paco talk to the filmmaking team behind the HBO docuseries - Heaven’s Gate: The Cult of Cults. Director and Producer Clay Tweel and Producer Shannon Rig...
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168 - GREY GARDENS w Amber Preston from 2021-03-15T08:00
We finally tackle all-time classic Grey Gardens! Our guest is comedian Amber Preston.<...
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167 - Watch Or Not Docs from 2021-03-01T09:00
Paco and George look at some of the streaming options on HBO Max, Netflix, and good ol' YouTube.
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166 - FilmDrunk Frotcast Crossover special w Matt Lieb and Vince Mancini from 2021-02-15T09:00
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165 - Hot Or Not Doc Reviews from 2021-02-01T09:00
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Paco and George review new (and new-ish) documentaries in the streaming world.
92 - EVIL GENIUS with comedian Chad Opitz from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On episode 92 host Paco Romane chats with the lovely and talented Chad Opitz about Evil Genius: The True Story of America's Most Diabolical Bank Heist! Evil Genius is a 2018 true crime docuseries a...
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91 - KING OF KONG: A FISTFUL OF QUARTERS w Matt Champagne from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We're recapping the cult classic documentary KING OF KONG with comedian and actor Matt Champagne. KING OF KONG: A FISTFUL OF QUARTERS is the 2007 documentary that introduced the world to the video...
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90 - ANDRE THE GIANT w Danielle Radford from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today’s episode we learned all about the fascinating world of wrestling with our guest, comedian Danielle Radford. Danielle has a podcast all about the world of wrestling called Tights and Fight...
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87 - WEST OF MEMPHIS w Gavin Michael Booth from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's MAYHEM again, our month-long coverage of True Crime documentaries. Part 1 of our True Crime series starts off with West of Memphis (2012 Amy Berg). We recap this follow-up to the Paradise Los...
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86 - ZEN DIARIES OF GARRY SHANDLING w Wayne Federman from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It’s the return of legendary comedian Wayne Federman! Not only is Wayne a comedian but also a co-producer on The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling the two-part biography directed by Judd Apatow and re...
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84 - AMERICAN MOVIE w Drew Platt from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Host Paco Romane sat down with comedian, writer and cook Drew Platt. Not only is Drew a great comedian, he is equally adept in the kitchen. Drew made some delicious Wiener schnitzel. We ate and dra...
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83 - MAN ON WIRE w Alex Hooper from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Our guest is comedian Alex Hooper here to talk about the Academy Award winning documentary Man On Wire. Man On Wire is a 2008 documentary directed by James Marsh. The film chronicles Philippe Peti...
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82 - 20,000 DAYS ON EARTH w writer Tony DuShane from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today we sat down with writer Tony DuShane. Tony is the author of Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk, published by Soft Skull Press and now a feature film directed by Eric Stoltz. His writing ...
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80 - I AM SAM KINISON director Adrian Buitenhuis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
At the peak of his career in the late ‘80s, Sam Kinison was selling out Madison Square Garden and appearing on the cover of Rolling Stone. Kinison was raised to become an evangelical preacher, w...
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79 - KUMARE w Krista Fatka from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Our guest is comedian Krista Fatka. Krista's choice of doc was Vikram Gandhi’s 2012 KUMARE. Gandhi, a lapsed Hindu, conducts an experiment posing as a guru named Kumare. K?m?ré/Gandhi attracts a nu...
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78 - JIM & ANDY: THE GREAT BEYOND w Molly Sanchez from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Host Paco Romane sits down with comedian/writer Molly Sanchez to talk, dissect and deconstruct the doc Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond. Paco and Molly also get into comedy, movies, writing and muc...
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77 - 2017 Recap: Requiem For A Streaming Service from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Episode 77! Hosts Paco Romane and George Chen recap some highlights of the show in 2017. We have a lot of documentaries, guests, theme months, and live shows to discuss! Ah memories! (We recorded ...
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76 - SEX AND BROADCASTING director Tim K Smith from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A podcast about a documentary about radio? Only on this show! George spoke with the director of Sex and Broadcasting, Tim K Smith in Los Angeles. Sex and Broadcasting is a 2014 documentary about N...
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75 - TWENTY FEET FROM STARDOM w Solomon Georgio from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Solomon Georgio joins the show to talk about 20 Feet From Stardom, the Academy Award Winning 2013 documentary about the lives of backup singers. We also talk about Seattle, living in fear of Phil S...
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74 - WE JAM ECONO w Nick Stargu from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
To know Nick Stargu (or DJ Real) is to love him! Nick is a friend of the show (he appeared in character on our LIVE Sketchfest episode 2 years ago) and is a very talented comedian and musician. Nic...
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73 - METALLICA: SOME KIND OF MONSTER w Dana Gould from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
ROCKTOBER winds to an end with a huge guest and doc combo! Paco and George sat down with the brilliant writer and comedian Dana Gould. They talked about the 2004 Metallica doc Some Kind of Monster...
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72 - HIP-HOP EVOLUTION w Ed Balloon from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
ROCKTOBER continues! George Chen sat down with musician Ed Balloon to discuss the documentary series Hip-Hop Evolution (2016). They discuss Russell Simmons' socks, living in Nigeria, The Get Down...
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71 - TONY CONRAD: COMPLETELY IN THE PRESENT director Tyler Hubby from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
ROCKTOBER continues with TONY CONRAD: COMPLETELY IN THE PRESENT. George visits director Tyler Hubby at his Echo Park home. Tyler spent over twenty years following Tony Conrad and decided to put it...
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70 - STOP MAKING SENSE w Tawny Newsome from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
ROCKTOBER all month long we cover music documentaries here at Sup Doc. George and Paco visit with actress/improviser/musician Tawny Newsome to discuss her experience cosplaying STOP MAKING SENSE-e...
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Bonus Interview: THE DEVIL AND DANIEL JOHNSTON editor Tyler Hubby from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
George talked to Tyler Hubby about the work he did with Jeff Feuerzeig on The Devil and Daniel Johnston, which coincides with our Episode 69 with Kip Uhlhorn and Daniel's current tour (where his ba...
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69 - THE DEVIL AND DANIEL JOHNSTON w Kip Uhlhorn (Cloudland Canyon) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Sup Doc kicks off the jams w ROCKTOBER a month long line-up of music docs and great guests. We hit the stage with The Devil and Daniel Johnston with our guest, musician Kip Uhlhorn! The Devil and ...
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What's Sup: Rocktober Spawned A Gremlin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George discuss all the important stuff in life plus our ROCKTOBER MONTH of shows! We have many great episodes planned on music documentaries all month long, and we kick Rocktober off with ...
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68 - MAN VS SNAKE w David Huntsberger from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We're joined this week by comedian and podcaster David Huntsberger, who just got back from doing a show in Edinburgh. David wanted to talk about Man Vs Snake, the inspirational and outrageous true ...
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NEXT WEEK 9/18: 68 MAN VS SNAKE with comedian David Huntsberger (Prof Blastoff, Reactor TV) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
September 18th we drop episode 68 of Sup Doc! Hosts Paco Romane and George Chen chat with comedian David Huntsberger (Prof Blastoff, Reactor) and we explore the world of competitive gaming with the...
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67 - MY BEST FIEND w Bucky Sinister from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In celebration of Werner Herzog's 75th birthday Paco and George welcome (long time friend) the very talented writer/comedian Bucky Sinister to Sup Doc. Bucky was very excited to talk about one of h...
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What's Sup: Tape Up Your Cameras from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Next week's show Monday Sept 4th (Labor Day) we celebrate Werner Herzog's birthday with Bucky Sinister! The comedian/poet/novelist drops by to discuss his favorite documentary, 1999's MY BEST FIEND...
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NEXT WEEK: 8/21 FATHERLESS with comedian and actor Baron Vaughn from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Next Week August 21st on Sup Doc: Paco & George talk to comedian/actor Baron Vaughn (Grace and Frankie, Mystery Science Theater 3000, New Negroes) about his documentary Fatherless (2017, Dawn P...
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65 - BEST OF ENEMIES w Allen Strickland Williams from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
George and Paco talk American politics with comedian Allen Strickland Williams. The strategies and rhetoric around campaigns, public debate, comedy in divided America, and the failures of the Left ...
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What's Sup: Idiot Cookbook from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George go over upcoming episodes with Allen Strickland Williams (Best Of Enemies: Buckley Vs. Vidal 2015) and Baron Vaughn's documentary Fatherless. Other topics discussed: Knoxville sce...
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64 - MUSCLE SHOALS w Howard Kremer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On episode 64 of Sup Doc hosts Paco Romane and George Chen sit down with the very talented comedian/musician Howard Kremer. They talk about the 2013 documentary Muscle Shoals celebrating Rick Hall,...
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63 - DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION PART II: THE METAL YEARS w Bret Berg from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hosts Paco Romane and George Chen are joined by Alamo Drafthouse LA programmer Bret Berg to discuss The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988, Penelope Spheres), SNL, Los A...
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What's Sup The Decline of Podcasting from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George let you know about the episodes they've banked with LA guests, next week's Decline Of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988, Penelope Spheeris) with Alamo Drafthouse L...
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62 - LO AND BEHOLD w Kristina Wong from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George sit down with comedian/artist Kristina Wong to discuss LO AND BEHOLD, REVERIES OF THE CONNECTED WORLD (2016). Along the way we learn about Kristina's practice, rapping in Uganda, tr...
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What's Sup Prog Of War from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
NEXT WEEK 6/26: Episode 62 - LO AND BEHOLD with Kristina Wong Paco and George discuss Marfa, TX, Get Me Roger Stone, Gong, Cary Grant, Kodi, Showtime shows, Long Strange Trip, Adam West, conspiracy...
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61 - DETROPIA w Ahmed Bharoocha from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Ep 61 Paco and George sat down with comedian and actor Ahmed Bharoocha to talk about Detropia. It's a match made in Michigan! Detropia is a 2012 documentary film, directed by Heidi Ewing and Rac...
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58 - TOWER w Craig Staggs and Steph Swope (Minnow Mountain animation) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Month of Mayhem True Crime Series continues for our 2 Year Anniversary. On Ep 58 Paco, George and producer Will sit down with the Craig Staggs and Steph Swopes (Minnow Mountain) the animation direc...
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What's Sup Stops Making Sense from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The entire month of May we cover True Crime documentaries in our MAYHEM series. This week we celebrate the life and work of Jonathan Demme, director of films like Married to the Mob, Silence of the...
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NEXT WEEK: 3/6 TICKLED w YACHT's Jona Bechtolt and Claire Evans from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Next Week on Sup Doc, Paco and George talk with Claire Evans and Jona Bechtolt from the band YACHT about one of 2016’s craziest documentaries, TICKLED! New Zealand journalists David Farrier and Dyl...
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51 - THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE w Henry Phillips from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
George Chen and Paco Romane talk with comedian/musician Henry Phillips about his favorite doc THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE! Released in 2002, The Kid Stays in the Picture uses Evans' narration inte...
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NEXT WEEK: 2/20 THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE with comedian Henry Phillips from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Next Week on Sup Doc: Paco & George watch The Kids Stays In The Picture, Bret Morgen's 2002 documentary about the life of legendary Hollywood producer and studio executive Robert Evans. They're joi...
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NEXT WEEK: 2/6 MEMORIAL DAY 2000 live at SF Sketchfest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Airs Monday Feb 6th. Our 50th episode! This 2nd live show at SF Sketchfest was a screening and panel on the cult classic "found footage" home movie Memorial Day 2000, edited by Carly Ptak and descr...
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49 - BARRY screenwriter Adam Mansbach from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On this episode of Sup Doc Paco sits down with writer Adam Mansbach who wrote the biopic "Barry" currently available on Netflix. Barry is set in the year 1981 and focuses on the future president B...
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NEXT WEEK: 1/23 BARRY with writer Adam Mansbach from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Next Week On Sup Doc Paco sits down with author Adam Mansbach who wrote the biopic "Barry" currently available on Netflix. Barry is set in the year 1981 and focuses on the future president Barack ...
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48 - DEATH OF SUPERMAN LIVES w comedian Bert DiVietri from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George sit down with comedian Bert DiVietri to talk about his favorite documentary The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened? Director Jon Schnepp’s 2015 film looks at the infamous Tim ...
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NEXT WEEK: 1/9 THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN LIVES: WHAT HAPPENED? with comedian Bert DiVietri from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Airs Monday Jan 9th. Our guest is comedian Bert DiVietri who talks about his favorite documentary The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened? Director John Schnepp’s 2015 film looks at the infamo...
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47 - YEAR END REVIEW w host Paco Romane from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On EP 47 host Paco Romane talks about his favorite docs he watched in 2016, goes thru listener mail and provides some important details about our LIVE SF Sketchfest, the San Francisco Comedy Festiv...
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NEXT WEEK: 12/12 HOME MOVIE with comedian Amy Miller from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Airs Monday Dec 12th. Next week on Sup Doc, Paco and George sit down with comedian Amy Miller who talks about her very FAVORITE documentary Home Movie (2001). American Movie Director Chris Smith tr...
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NEXT WEEK: 11/28 WEINER with comedian Megan Koester from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Airs Monday Nov 28th. Paco and George visit with comedian Megan Koester to discuss the Anthony Weiner documentary about the scandal-prone politician and how the fallout of his sexting may have cost...
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NEXT WEEK: 11/14 YOU DON'T KNOW BO with comedian Billy Wayne Davis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Airs on Monday Nov 14th: On Ep 44 Paco and George sit down with comedian Billy Wayne Davis (Last Comic Standing, WTF, Third Man Records) to discuss the 30 on 30 documentary You Don't Know Bo: The L...
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43 - HELL HOUSE w Molly Lambert from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George talk with writer/podcaster Molly Lambert. They get into ghosts, The Black Dahlia, music, Christianity, all things spooky manse-related, and dig deep into the doc Hell House! Hell Ho...
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NEXT WEEK: 10/31 HELL HOUSE with writer Molly Lambert from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Next Week on Sup Doc - It's Our Halloween Episode...On Ep 43 we sit down with writer/podcaster Molly Lambert to talk about the 2002 documentary Hell House! You can see Hell House on youtube. So wat...
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42 - PROJECT GRIZZLY w Deborah Robinson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Sup Doc's first Watch Along! Watch Project Grizzly with us! Grab a bowl of popcorn, get comfy and join the conversation as guest Deborah Robinson chats along with hosts Paco and George. Project Gri...
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NEXT WEEK: 10/17 PROJECT GRIZZLY with comedian Deborah Robinson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Airs on 10/17/16: On this episode Paco and George are joined by comedian Deborah Robinson for a special format. We do a running commentary for the whole length of the 1996 cult Canadian doc Project...
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41 - BUSTER KEATON RIDES AGAIN w Nick Flanagan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Episode 41 Paco Romane and George Chen talk with comedian and actor Nick Flanagan about the 1965 documentary Buster Keaton Rides Again, plus GG Allin, music, Canada, Angelyne, other docs, and we...
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NEXT WEEK: 10/3 BUSTER KEATON RIDES AGAIN with comedian Nick Flanagan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Airs on 10/3/16: On this episode Paco and George and joined by comedian/actor/writer Nick Flanagan. They talk about the behind-the-scenes documentary Buster Keaton Rides Again that chronicles the f...
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40 - JOAN RIVERS: A PIECE OF WORK w Julia Prescott from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On episode 40 we delve into the life of a comedy great via the 2010 documentary, Joan Rivers: A Piece Of Work. Thanks to an internship, our guest Julia Prescott was able to bring her mom to the 200...
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NEXT WEEK 9/19: JOAN RIVERS A PIECE OF WORK with comedian Julia Prescott from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
NEXT WEEK EPISODE 40: Actor, writer and comedian Julia Prescott talks with hosts George Chen and Paco Romane about Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work. Airs monday 9/19/16 www.supdocpodcast.com
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39 - ROOM 237/THE NIGHTMARE director Rodney Ascher (Part 2) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Part 2 of a 2-episode interview. You wake up in the middle of night, unable to move and see a shadow standing over your bed. Is this a bad dream or something far more sinister? Was Kubrick’s The Sh...
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38 - ROOM 237/THE NIGHTMARE director Rodney Ascher (Part 1) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Part 1 of a 2-Part interview - You wake up in the middle of night, unable to move and see a shadow standing over your bed. Is this a bad dream or something far more sinister? Was Kubrick’s The Shin...
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37 - FINDING VIVIAN MAIER w Esther Ku from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Ep 37 Paco and George welcome comedian and actress Esther Ku to talk about the riveting 2013 doc Finding Vivian Maier. They also discuss Esther's childhood, her start in the Boston comedy scene ...
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36 - GLENN CAMPBELL: I'LL BE ME w Wimps from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George are joined by Seattle band Wimps to discuss the 2014 Glenn Campbell documentary, I'll Be Me by James Keach. Matt, Rachel, and Dave were moved for personal and professional reasons b...
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34 - JODOROWSKY'S DUNE w Michael D'Bey from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today we discuss Jodorowsky's Dune a 2013 American-French documentary film directed by Frank Pavich. Our guest is comedian Michael D'Bey, who has also worked on film productions for Kink.com. The f...
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33 - HOW TO DRAW A BUNNY w Jeff Zamaria from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George dig into the enigmatic artist Ray Johnson's life and death with our guest, San Francisco comedy producer Jeff Zamaria. This 2002 documentary directed by John Walter and Andrew L. Mo...
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32 - DEEP WATER w Ned Raggett from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today's whale of a tale concerns the ill-fated voyage of Donald Crowhurst, as seen through the lens of Louise Osmond and Jerry Rothwell's 2006 documentary, Deep Water. Music journalist and nautical...
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31 - One Year Anniversary Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's been a full year since we dropped the very first episodes of Sup Doc! We watched many classic and soon-to-be-classic documentaries, talked to new and old friends, and jumped feet first into po...
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29 - THE CARTER / ROOM 237 w William Hutson (clipping.) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
What do Lil Wayne and the Shining have in common? On Ep 29 Paco and George speak with musician William Hutson from the experimental hip-hop group clipping. The Carter is a 2009 documentary film a...
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28 - JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI w Riley Silverman from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Ep 28 Paco and George sit down with comedian Riley Silverman to discuss the 2011 doc Jiro Dreams of Sushi the story of 85-year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world’s greatest sushi c...
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27 - BROKEN DREAMS w Veronica Belmont from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
George and Paco welcome the talented Veronica Belmont to the Sup Doc Podcast. On EP27 they talk about the doc Broken Dreams - The Boeing 787. The 2014 Al Jazeera doc goes behind the scene to invest...
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26 - RELIGULOUS w Todd Glass from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Episode 26 of Sup Doc Paco sits down with the hilarious comedian and podcast host (The Todd Glass Show) Todd Glass. They have a candid and funny talk about the 2008 Bill Maher documentary Religu...
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25 - THE PUNK SINGER w Hutch Harris (Thermals) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George meet up with Hutch Harris at Lost Weekend Video where we discuss the Kathleen Hanna biography, The Punk Singer (Sini Anderson, 2013). Kathleen Hanna, lead singer of the punk band B...
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21 - MY DEPRESSION w Hana Michels from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Episode 21 of Sup Doc, George talks with comedian Hana Michels about My Depression: The Up And Down and Up Of It by Elizabeth Swados, Robert Marienetti, and David Wachtenheim (2014). Does an ani...
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20 - Hosts Review FINDERS KEEPERS, A POEM IS A NAKED PERSON, TERROR FROM WITHIN from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Episode 20 of Sup Doc hosts Paco Romane and George Chen team up with producer/engineer Will Scovill to review a few of their hand-picked documentaries. Paco reviews the bizarrely hilarious doc F...
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17 - SAMSARA w Sam McPheeters from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George welcome the multi-talented Sam McPheeters. They discuss the 2011 documentary Samsara, a non-narrative film directed by Ron Fricke and produced by Mark Magidson, who also collaborate...
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15 - LIVE: SAN FRANCISCO 2.0 w Amy Farah Weiss, Kaseem Bentley, and Adam Pfahler from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Sup Doc Podcast presents its debut live show recorded at Lost Weekend Video. Bay Area comedians Paco Romane and George Chen invite a SF Mayoral candidate, a comedian and a Mission business owner/mu...
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11 - GIMME SHELTER w Dan Deacon from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Episode 11 Paco and George caught up with musician Dan Deacon right before his set at Outside Lands Music Festival, and we chatted about the infamous and iconic doc Gimme Shelter (1970 film). Th...
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125 - SCREWBALL w Ben Kolina from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco talks with Bay Area comedian and baseball coach Ben Kolina about the 2018 Netflix documentary Screwball.
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NEXT WEEK 3/4: ABDUCTED IN PLAIN SIGHT w Hayley Beacon from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Next week Paco covers Abducted In Plain Sight w SF comedian Hayley Beacon while Paco and George discuss other recent docs, Oscar nominated docs and more!
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106 - LIVE: Documentary Quiz Show w Mike Drucker, Kate Willett, Alex Falcone, Molly Sanchez from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Our first Quiz Show format debuts at SF Sketchfest 2019 at PianoFight with guests Mike Drucker, Kate Willett, Alex Falcone, and Molly Sanchez.
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105 - Director William Badgley (HERE TO BE HEARD: THE STORY OF THE SLITS, KILL ALL REDNECK PRICKS) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
George talks to the director of documentaries about KARP, The Slits, and Don Letts.
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104 - 2018 Year In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paco and George go over the many highlights of our year in podcasting.
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NEXT WEEK 11/26 The Brett Morgen Interview from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Monday Nov 26th we air our interview with director Brett Morgen (Jane, Montage of Heck, The Kid Stays In The Picture, Chicago 10, Crossfire Hurricane)
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164 - IN THE REALMS OF THE UNREAL w Jared Logan from 2021-01-18T09:00
Paco and George visit with comedian and game master Jared Logan to discuss the sad and surprising life of Henry Darger, the loner whose exhaustive creative work was discovered posthumously.
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163 - RODENTS OF UNUSUAL SIZE directors Chris Metzler, Jeff Springer, Quinn Costello from 2021-01-04T09:00
George covers a lot of ground with Chris Metzler, Quinn Costello, and Jeff Springer; co-directors of Rodents of Unusual Size. Documentary about the nutria overtaking and destroying Loui...
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162 - Director's Cut from 2020-12-21T09:00
Paco and George have been interviewing documentary directors for over five years! We play some interesting clips from these super fun and interesting talks.
161 - ZAPPA w Kevin Seal from 2020-12-07T09:00
George and Paco sit down with musician and journalist Kevin Seal to recap Alex Winter’s 2020 documentary Listen
160 - Director Jeff Feuerzeig (DEVIL AND DANIEL JOHNSTON, AUTHOR:THE JT LEROY STORY, HALF JAPANESE) from 2020-11-23T09:00
Very excited to have the director of some of our favorite docs, and a huge influence on the kinds of docs we love -Listen
159 - Upcoming Doc Reviews from 2020-11-09T09:00
Paco and George talk upcoming documentaries, their upcoming interview with Jeff Feuerzeig, "Listen
158 - THE VOW finale w Johnny Pemberton from 2020-10-26T08:00
Today we wrap up the docuseries THE VOW on HBO, the story of the whistleblowers who left the cult gr...
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157 - JACO w Chaki Sklar&Bret Berg from 2020-10-12T08:00
It's JAC-tober!
On episode 157 we recap the 2014 documentary Jaco Listen
156 - THE VOW w Johnny Pemberton from 2020-09-28T08:00
Today we cover the docuseries THE VOW on HBO, the story of the whistleblowers who left the cult group NXIVM, s...
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155 - CAPTURING THE FRIEDMANS w Curtis Cook from 2020-09-14T08:00
Today we recap an all-time classic, Capturing The Friedmans, ...
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154 - ROBIN'S WISH director Tylor Norwood from 2020-08-31T08:00
Paco and George are pleased to have on today’s guest Tylor Norwood the director of Robin’s Wish. This documentary centers around the final years of Robin Williams and the confusion around w...
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153 - THE GO-GO'S w Dakin Hardwick from 2020-08-17T08:00
Today Paco and George are joined by Dakin Hardwick to recap the new Showtime documentary The Go ...
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152 - CIRCUS OF BOOKS director Rachel Mason from 2020-08-03T08:00
Paco and George are excited to have Rachel Mason, the director of Circus of Books, as their guest o...
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151 - A GENUINE FORGER w Scott Simpson from 2020-07-20T08:00
We look at the 2016 documentary A Genuine Forger (Un Vrai Faussaire) directed by Jean-Luc Leon. Available on Listen
150 - MARWENCOL from 2020-07-13T08:00
Episode 150! We’re commemorating by taking a look back at one of our favorite documentaries, the 2010 Jeff Malmstein Listen
149 - ANVIL! THE STORY OF ANVIL from 2020-07-06T08:00
Paco and George recap the 2008 documentary Anvil! The Story of Anvil directed by Sacha Gervasi, who ...
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148 - GRIZZLY MAN from 2020-06-29T08:00
Paco and George look back at one of our favorite docs, Werner Herzog's Grizzly Man (2005).
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147 - ROGER AND ME from 2020-06-22T08:00
Hosts Paco and George review the 1989 Michael Moore debut Roger & Me. Foundational to modern Ame...
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146 - JEFFREY EPSTEIN: FILTHY RICH w Haley Hoffmeister from 2020-06-08T08:00
This episode we watched Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich a four-part Netflix docuseries directed by Lisa Bryant. Based on James Patterson’s 2016 book, Filthy Ri...
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145 - FAT: A DOCUMENTARY w Priyanka Wali from 2020-05-25T08:00
To conclude our Munchie May series on food...
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144 - CITY OF GOLD director Laura Gabbert from 2020-05-18T08:00
We roll on with our fifth anniversary and Munchie May, our food documentary theme month.
Our guest is the director of one of our favorite ever food documentaries, City of Gold. Filmmaker L...
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143 - GARLIC IS AS GOOD AS TEN MOTHERS w Richard Parks III from 2020-05-11T08:00
This is our Munchie May series on food documentaries.
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142 - NOMA: MY PERFECT STORM w Derek Sheen from 2020-05-04T08:00
May 2020 is the five-year anniversary of Sup Doc.
To celebrate we’re talking food documentaries all month long for Listen
141 - KID ICARUS director Mike Ott from 2020-04-27T08:00
What were you doing in 2007? Mike Ott was starting his first teaching job as a film professor at a community college in Southern California. There he meets a bafflingly confident 18 year old Lei...
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139 - THE TIGER KING AND I from 2020-04-20T08:00
We recap Netflix's own recap of Tiger King with Joel McHale and a bunch of other doc subjects (no Doc Antle though) plus documentary roundup news.
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140 - OTHER MUSIC directors Puloma Basu and Rob Hatch-Miller from 2020-04-13T08:00
George Chen spoke with directors Puloma Basu and Rob Hatch-Miller about their 2019 film, Other Music.
Othe...
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139 - TIGER KING: MURDER, MAYHEM AND MADNESS from 2020-03-30T08:00
TIGER KING: Murder, Mayhem and Madness.
This is the show that is getting us through quarantine. Director Eric Goode stu...
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138 - MCMILLION$ from 2020-03-16T08:00
Like most great capers this one also started with a Post-it note. The note simply read: “McDonald’s Monopoly Fraud?" This is when we are introduced to the breakout “star” of the series, FBI...
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137 - FEELS GOOD MAN director Arthur Jones&producer Giorgio Angelini from 2020-03-02T09:00
How did the innocuous indie comics character Pepe the Frog turn into a meme of the alt-right and join the Anti-Defamation League's list of hate symbols? Chilled out artist Matt Furie learns the ...
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136 - MISS AMERICANA w Brooke Heinichen from 2020-02-17T09:00
On Ep 136 host Paco Romane sits down with comedian Brooke Heinichen to recap and discuss the Netflix documentary Miss Americana. Brooke guides Paco thru the life and albums (serio...
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135 - KILLER INSIDE: THE MIND OF AARON HERNANDEZ from 2020-02-03T09:00
Paco and George watched Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez on Netflix, directed by Geno McDermott. This three-part series really speculates on the motivations of the fallen sports star, ...
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134 - DON'T FUCK WITH CATS w Tara Jepsen from 2020-01-20T09:00
On Ep 134 Hosts Paco Romane and George Chen recapped the twisty and terrifying Netflix documentary Don’t F**K With Cats (like we don't know what "F**k" means) with the hilari...
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133 - HIGH SCHOOL w Brian Miller from 2020-01-06T09:00
George is joined by Brian Miller of Deathbomb Arc, Foot Village, Rose for Bohdan, etc to discuss the only doc he taped off of PBS, Listen
132 - 2019 Year In Review from 2019-12-23T09:00
Paco and George look back at a year in documentaries as Sup Doc entered its 4th year.
We also reveal the secrets of the pee tape, Disney Plus True Crime, Casey Kasem, Christopher Walken, a...
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131 - THE LION'S SHARE w Phil Johnson from 2019-12-09T09:00
On this episode of Sup Doc host Paco Romane sits down with comedian and musician Phil Johnson to rcap the 2019 Netflix documentary Listen
130 - Biopsy: DOLEMITE IS MY NAME "No Titties. No Funny. No Kung Fu." from 2019-11-25T09:00
On episode 130 hosts Paco and George recap the new Eddie Murphy biopic Dolomite Is My Name about Rudy Ray Moore currently stre...
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129 - THE GREAT HACK w Casey Ley from 2019-11-11T09:00
We’re recapping THE GREAT HACK (2019). Wish there was a simple way to understand what Cambridge Analytica did that will take less than...
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128 - JAWLINE w Elijah Katz and Sophie Klem from 2019-10-28T08:00
Did you watch Jawline? Liza Mandelup's 2019 Hulu documentary was a...
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127 - THE AMAZING JOHNATHAN DOCUMENTARY/ALWAYS AMAZING w Andy Deemer from 2019-10-14T08:00
Paco and George are joined by magician Andy Deemer to discuss both of the Amazing Johnathan documentaries out now: Always Amazing (Steve Byrne 2018) from All Things Com...
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126 - WESTSIDE VS THE WORLD w Jesse Hett from 2019-09-30T08:00
On episode 126 Paco is joined by comedian Jesse Hett to recap the 2019 Netflix documentary Westside vs The World. This documentary tells the history of the Westside Barbell Powerlifting Club and...
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124 - HISTORY OF STANDUP host Wayne Federman from 2019-09-02T08:00
George welcomes back three-time guest Wayne Federman (comedian, author, adjunct professor at USC, comedy writer, musician) to talk abou...
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123 - Biopsy: EXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL AND VILE "Not not guilty" from 2019-08-19T08:00
Trigger warning? It's about Ted Bundy. That's a lot of triggers.
Paco and George look at Joe Berlinger's double dip into Bundy on Netflix, Conversations With A Killer: The Ted Bundy Ta...
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122 - I LOVE YOU, NOW DIE w Florentina Tanase from 2019-08-05T08:00
We recap the 2019 HBO documentary series I Love You, Now Die with comedian Florentina Tanase.
121 - BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY director Dava Whisenant from 2019-07-22T11:10:20
George talks to the director of 2018’s BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY (2018) Dava Whisenant. Bathtubs Over Broadway (streaming now on Netflix...
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120 - Biopsy: ROCKETMAN "Robb Stark gets bottom billing" from 2019-07-08T08:00
This is the pilot episode of our new sidecar project Biopsy!
Our new show format recaps BioPics in a loose, funny way and we'll drop occasional episodes into your regular Sup Doc feed.
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Introducing BIOPSY from 2019-07-01T08:00
Paco and George have a new format where they discuss biopics - it's still film and reality adjacent! The first episode drops next Monday July 8th where they recap the Elton John musical bio
119 - ROLLING THUNDER REVUE w Tony Camin from 2019-06-24T08:00
Paco can't quite get into Bob Dylan although our guest has tried to turn him on to the canon. Comedian Tony Camin joins the Sup Doc gang to provide a Dylan fan's insight into the obtuse Netflix ...
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118 - THE GODFATHERS OF HARDCORE director Ian McFarland from 2019-06-10T08:00
On episode 118 George is joined all the way from Boston by director Ian McFarland. They discuss Ian's start in documentary, p...
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117 - LONG SHOT w Andrew Dalton from 2019-05-27T08:00
We conclude our Mayhem Series of True Crime documentaries with a recap of the 2017 documentary LONG SHOT by Listen
116 - AMANDA KNOX w Sarah Enni from 2019-05-20T08:00
For our Mayhem Series of True Crime documentaries we recap the 2015 documentary Amanda Knox on Netf...
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115 - MOMMY DEAD AND DEAREST w Ally Johnson from 2019-05-13T08:00
Our Mayhem True Crime series continues with the HBO documentary Mommy Dead and Dearest directed by Erin Lee Carr. Listen
114 - THE LEGEND OF COCAINE ISLAND w Chris Riggins from 2019-05-06T08:00
The first episode in our month long MAYHEM series were we cover True Crime documentaries e...
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NEXT WEEK 5/6: THE LEGEND OF COCAINE ISLAND w Chris Riggins from 2019-04-29T08:00
Every Monday this month is Mayhem, our hilarious guests will be helping us recap murder and misdeeds.
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113 - BEHIND THE CURVE w Sean Keane from 2019-04-22T08:00
Today is our Earth Day special as we recap BEHIND THE CURVE, Daniel J. Clark’s look behind-the-curt...
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112 - THE INVENTOR: OUT FOR BLOOD IN SILICON VALLEY w Sara DeForest from 2019-04-08T08:00
Paco and George are joined by comedian Sara DeForest to recap Alex Gibney’s HBO documentary Listen
111 - P IS FOR PARTY director Frankie Peterson from 2019-04-01T08:00
A SUP DOC EXCLUSiVE INTERVIEW!
Today we talk about the shocking documentary P is For Party with F...
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NEXT WEEK 4/1 P IS FOR PARTY with Director Frankie Peterson from 2019-03-25T08:00
EXCLUSIVE!! In a BIG moment for Sup Doc on Monday April 1st we drop our talk with maverick documentary filmmaker Frankie Peterson about his earth shattering new documentary...
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110 - LEAVING NEVERLAND w Chris Martin from 2019-03-18T08:00
We recap Dan Reed’s two part HBO Documentary LEAVING NEVERLAND, a harrowing tale of Ja...
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109 - ABDUCTED IN PLAIN SIGHT w Hayley Beacon from 2019-03-04T09:00
Paco is joined by Bay Area comedian Hayley Beacon to recap the bizarro '70s kidnapping documentary Listen
108 - THEORY OF OBSCURITY: A FILM ABOUT THE RESIDENTS w Conan Neutron from 2019-02-18T09:00
Today we're talking Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents, directed by Don...
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107 - FYRE: THE GREATEST PARTY THAT NEVER HAPPENED w Andrew Ti from 2019-02-04T09:00
On this episode we discuss the phenomenon of battling Fyre Festival documentaries. We concentrate more on FYRE: The Greatest ...
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NEXT WEEK 2/4: FYRE w Andrew Ti from 2019-01-30T03:22:38
Monday Feb 4th we drop our talk with Andrew Ti (Yo, Is This R...
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103 - RESTREPO w comedian Jeff Dean from 2018-12-10T09:00
Restrepo is a 2010 American documentary film about the Afghanistan war, directed by American journalist Sebastian...
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102 - Director Brett Morgen (JANE, KURT COBAIN: MONTAGE OF HECK, KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE) from 2018-11-26T09:00
Paco and George sit down with legendary and ground-breaking documentary filmmaker Brett Morgen at his office in LA. We have an incredible conversation with amazing anecdotes about working with J...
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101 - FINDERS KEEPERS w comedian Chris Storin from 2018-11-12T09:00
On episode 101 co-host Paco Romane recaps the documentary Finders Keepers with comedian Chris Storin the host of...
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100 - Keeping It 100: Great Moments From Past Shows from 2018-10-29T08:00
We take a look back at some of our favorite moments from the past 100 episodes.
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99 - EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP w Eric Steuer from 2018-10-15T08:00
George spoke with Eric Steuer about one of his favorite docs, EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP (2010)
The only film credited to Banksy, Exit Through The Gift Shop tel...
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98 - FAHRENHEIT 11/9 w Francesca Fiorentini from 2018-10-01T08:00
We discuss Michael Moore’s latest documentary Fahrenheit 11/9 with journalist, activist, and comedian Fra...
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Sup Doc Presents The Organist Penelope Spheeris Interview from 2018-09-25T08:00
This is a bonus Sup Doc mini-episode brought to you by our friends at THE ORGANIST podcast, an arts and culture...
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97 - DRUNKEN FILM FEST OAKLAND organizer Arlin Golden from 2018-09-17T13:41:39
We talk to the founder of the inaugural Drunken Film Fest in Oakland, Arlin Golden. It's a free festival at different bar ve...
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Sup Doc presents The Organist Peter Coyote Interview from 2018-09-11T08:00
This is a bonus Mini-Episode brought to you by Our friends at THE ORGANIST podcast.
The Organist is an arts and culture show produced by McSweeney's and KCRW. They intervi...
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96 - LIVE: UNITED STATES OF DETROIT w director Tylor Norwood and comedian Karinda Dobbins from 2018-09-03T08:00
This episode of Sup Doc we talk about the documentary The United States of Detroit. We're offeri...
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95 - LIFE 2.0 w Shelly Paul and Rana May from 2018-08-20T08:00
George brings his recording gear on vacation to the Twin Cities this muggy summer and meets up with comedians Rana May and Listen
94 - WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? from 2018-08-06T08:00
Was Mr. Rogers the GOAT or the lamb? Paco and George go guest-free on this dive into the life of OG content creator Fred Rogers via Morgan Neville's 2018 documentary Won't You Be My Neighbor...
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93 - LIVE: FREAKS AND GEEKS THE DOCUMENTARY w director Brent Hodge, comedians Kelly Anneken and David Klein from 2018-07-23T08:00
This was a live panel Friday June 8th during the 17th Annual San Francisco Docfest at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. <...
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89 - CENTRAL PARK FIVE w Kaseem Bentley and Lauren J from 2018-05-28T08:00
Closing out our True Crime Month of Mayhem.
88 - CROPSEY w Andy Sell from 2018-05-21T08:00
Our True Crime month of Mayhem rolls on.
Today it's the 2009 film ...
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85 - WILD WILD COUNTRY w Richard Parks III from 2018-04-16T08:04:24
We implore you, have you seen the six-part Netflix docu-series WILD WILD COUNTRY yet? If not, what are you ...
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81 - CITY OF GOLD w Karl Hess from 2018-02-19T09:00
This episode is sponsored by Hoppin Hot Sauce!
On today's episode, George talks Los Angeles and food adventures with c...
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66 - FATHERLESS w Baron Vaughn from 2017-08-21T08:00
George and Paco visit Baron Vaughn in Los Angeles to talk about his new documentary Fatherless (2017, Dawn Porter). We learn about Baron's upbringing, his relationship with his mom, therapy, Bos...
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What's Sup: Jaw Bless from 2017-07-17T08:00
Next Monday July 24th the King of Summah Howard Kremer joins us to talk Listen
60 - D TOUR w Pat Spurgeon (Rogue Wave) from 2017-06-05T08:00
Part 2 of our talk about D Tour (2009), George interviews drummer Pat Spurgeon the subject of the documentary. We learn about Pat's early life as a musician moving from Bloomington to the Bay Ar...
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59 - D TOUR director Jim Granato from 2017-06-01T07:59
In the first of this two-part interview, George and producer Will speak to Jim Granato, director of D Tour (2009). D Tour is the story of musician Pat Spurgeon who is in need of a kidney transpl...
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MAYHEM Archive: THE JINX w Matt Lieb from 2017-05-29T08:00
As our Mayhem True Crime series and 2-year anniversary concludes we ask "Where is Morris Black's head?" Paco and George discussed this and more when they welcomed SF comedian and writer Matt Lie...
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57 - THE THIN BLUE LINE w Vince Mancini from 2017-05-15T08:00
This episode of Sup Doc is sponsored by GUIDEDOC - http://www.guidedoc.tv/supdoc/ For our 2 year anniversary, we're covering true crime documentaries all throughout our Month Of Mayhem series. P...
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56 - INTERVIEW WITH A SERIAL KILLER w Allison Mick from 2017-05-01T08:00
For our 2 year anniversary, we'll be covering true crime documentaries all throughout May for our MAYHEM series. Trigger Warning! Extremely graphic violence described. Paco and George delve into...
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What's Sup It's All Mayhem from 2017-04-24T08:00
The entire month of May we cover True Crime documentaries in our MAYHEM series. We kick it off with Interview with a Serial Killer and comedian Allison Mick. We also get into our upcoming interv...
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55 - CRUMB w Wayne Federman from 2017-04-17T08:00
Paco and George are thrilled to have the comedy legend Wayne Federman over to talk about his favorite documentary CRUMB. Crumb is Terry Zwigoff's (Ghost World) first documentary about g...
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What's Sup: The J.T. Splits from 2017-04-10T08:00
Paco, George, and Will discuss next week's episode with Wayne Federman on CRUMB, our upcoming interview with Pat Spurgeon (Rogue Wave, D-Tour), ongoing Laura Albert drama, G.L.O.W., City of Gold...
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54 - ACCIDENTAL COURTESY: DARYL DAVIS, RACE&AMERICA director Matt Ornstein from 2017-04-03T08:00
George visits the home of the filmmaker Matt Ornstein in Silver Lake. Matt made one of 2016’s most fascinating, complex portraits, ACCIDENTAL COURTESY: Daryl Davis, Race and America. Daryl Davis...
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What's Sup March 27, 2017 from 2017-03-27T08:00
What’s Sup are quick episodes where hosts Paco Romane and George Chen sit down with their producer Will Scovill to talk about what’s happening in the world on documentaries, follow up’s, what’s ...
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53 - SIRIUS w Ryan Singer from 2017-03-20T08:00
The very funny and informative Ryan Singer joined us to talk about Sirius, one of the most successful crowdfunded documentaries in history. The film explores an ongoing grassroots movement to ge...
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What's Sup March 13, 2017 from 2017-03-13T08:00
We're trying out a new format in addition to letting you know about next week's episode (Episode 53 SIRIUS with Ryan Singer). Will joins Paco and George as we discuss Adam Curtis, Jemaine Clemen...
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52 - TICKLED w YACHT Jona Bechtolt and Claire Evans from 2017-03-06T09:00
Today Paco and George talk with Claire Evans and Jona Bechtolt from the band YACHT about one of 2016’s craziest documentaries, TICKLED! We also talk about feminist histories of the Internet, Hal...
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50 - LIVE: MEMORIAL DAY 2000 w Cory Sklar, Emily Van Dyke, Melissa McQueen, and Frankie G from 2017-02-06T09:00
Episode 50 Live at San Francisco Sketchfest 2017.
For our live show we screened the cult classic "found footage" home movie Memorial Day 2000. Just a good clean video of Northern Michigan ...
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46 - HOME MOVIE w Amy Miller from 2016-12-12T09:00
On Sup Doc Ep46 hosts George Chen and Paco Romane sit down with comedian Amy Miller (Last Comic Standing, Punch Line) to discuss the...
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45 - WEINER w Megan Koester from 2016-11-28T09:00
On episode 45 of Sup Doc Paco and George talk with VICE writer and comedian Megan Koester about the 2016 documentary Weiner. Listen
44 - YOU DON'T KNOW BO w Billy Wayne Davis from 2016-11-14T09:00
On Ep 44 Paco and George sit down with comedian Billy Wayne Davis. You may have seen Billy Wayne on Last Comic Standing or heard him on Marc Maron's podcast WTF. We talk to BW's about his start ...
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35 - OJ: MADE IN AMERICA w Greg Edwards and Harmon Leon from 2016-07-25T08:00
On EP 35 hosts Paco Romane and George Chen examine O.J.: Made in America a 2016 American five-part documentary miniseries produced and directed by Ezra Edelman for ESPN Films and their 30 for 30...
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30 - DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION w Peter Rojas from 2016-05-16T08:09:11
On today's episode, Paco and George discuss the early days of LA's punk rock scene with tech podcaster/writer/founder Peter Rojas. We discuss the inf...
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24 - THE CULT OF JT LEROY director Marjorie Sturm from 2016-02-22T09:04:26
On EP 24 Paco and George talk with filmmaker Marjorie Sturm about her documentary The Cult of JT LeRoy. We talk about JT ...
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23 - MAKING A MURDERER w Red Scott (comedian/podcaster) from 2016-02-08T08:45:15
On EP23 Paco, George, and producer Will talk with comedian/podcaster Red Scott about Making A Murderer, the Netflix doc that took America by storm! Questions will be half answered, joke...
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22 - LIVE: HEAVY METAL PARKING LOT w Emily Heller, David Gborie, Chris Thayer, and more from 2016-01-25T10:01:13
For our first SF Sketchfest live show, we had a fun panel to watch Heavy Metal Parking Lot (1986) and Neil Diamond...
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19 - SMASHING MACHINE w Stephen Lynch from 2015-12-14T09:39:15
On Episode 19 of Sup Doc Podcast Paco sits down with comedian/musician/Tony nominated actor Stephen Lynch and they have a lovely chat about the 2002 documentary The Smashing Machine about the mi...
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18 - BONES BRIGADE w OJ Patterson from 2015-11-30T08:20
We delve into the California skateboard culture of the ‘80s with the Bones Brigade documentary. This week Paco and George "Animal" Chen talk to Bay Area blogger and comedy braintrust OJ Patterso...
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16 - GOING CLEAR w Jamie DeWolf (great-grandson of L. Ron Hubbard) from 2015-11-02T01:01:33
We talked to Jamie DeWolf about Going Clear: Scientology and th...
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14 - THE WOLFPACK w Dave Ross and Anna Seregina from 2015-10-18T06:05:55
Paco Romane and George Chen welcome comedians Anna Seregina and Dave Ross (Terrified podcast) to the Sup Doc living room. They discuss ...
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13 - FAST CHEAP AND OUT OF CONTROL w Jesse Thorn (host of Bullseye/ Maximum Fun founder) from 2015-10-02T22:18:47
On this edition of Sup Doc Paco and George chat with the one and only Jesse T...
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12 - I THINK WE'RE ALONE NOW w Sara June from 2015-09-18T23:12:03
On Episode 12 of Sup Doc Paco and George discuss the 2008 documentary I Think We're Alone Now with comedian and writer Listen
11 - GIMME SHELTER w Dan Deacon from 2015-09-01T01:28:26
On Episode 11 Paco and George caught up with musician Dan Deacon right before his set at Outside Lands Music Festival, and we chatted abo...
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10 - MEET THE FOKKENS (OUWEHOEREN) w Queenie Bon Bon from 2015-08-24T23:55:41
On Episode 10 of Sup Doc Paco and George sit down with writer/performer/sex worker Queenie Bon Bon. They discuss the 2012 documentary Listen
9 - I AM CHRIS FARLEY director Brent Hodge from 2015-08-10T17:54:36
On Episode 9 of Sup Doc director Brent Hodge sits down with comedians Paco Romane and George Chen to discuss his documentary Listen
8 - OF MUPPETS AND MEN w Jon Schabl from 2015-07-27T20:50:17
On Ep 8 of Sup Doc podcast we talk with the very funny comedian Jon Schabl about the 1981 documentary Listen
7 - COMEDIAN w Ivan Hernandez from 2015-07-13T17:46:07
On Sup Doc Ep 7 comedians Paco Romane and George Chen talk with comedian Ivan Hernandez about the 2002 Jerry Seinfeld documentary Listen
6 - THE 7 UP SERIES w Josh Fadem from 2015-06-27T22:27:52
Part I: In this episode of Sup Doc we sit down with comedian and actor Josh Fadem (30 Rock / Better Call Saul) to discuss the Michael Apte...
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5 - KURT COBAIN: MONTAGE OF HECK w Adam Pfahler (Jawbreaker) from 2015-06-16T00:53:09
Have you seen Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck? Did you love it? Did you hate it? Did you feel like buying a bunch of Soul Coughin...
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4 - THE SOURCE FAMILY director Jodi Wille from 2015-05-31T19:42:53
We talk about the doc The Source Family with the co-director of the film Jodi Wille. Jodi is also a programmer at Cinefamily in Los Angeles. We explore radical spiritua...
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3 - THE IMPOSTER w Beth Lisick from 2015-05-16T23:30:53
Paco and George sit down with NYC writer/actor Beth Lisick. They talk about The Imposter and Frédéric Bourdin, plus con-artists, mysteries, butts, and much more!
2 - THE IRON SHEIK w Drew Harmon from 2015-05-16T00:00
Is the Iron Sheik for real or Jabroni? Find out when SF comedian and podcaster Drew Harmon joins Paco and George to talk about the documentary "The Sheik". In this episode we discuss hard-hittin...
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1 - THE JINX: THE LIFE AND DEATHS OF ROBERT DURST w Matt Lieb from 2015-05-06T00:00
If you were a serial killer would you walk into a store and piss on some candy? We'll discuss this and more when Paco and George welcome SF comedian and writer Matt Lieb to the show. In this epi...
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Welcome to Sup Doc from 2015-05-03T07:00
Paco Romane and George Chen are comedians and documentary-lovers that want to share their love with you! Guests on the show include comedians (Dana Gould, Wayne Federman, Todd Glass), musicians ...
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