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Riffipedia

A podcast where comedians riff on random Wikipedia articles

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    18. Ari Kaplan & Jesse Prado

    Brooklyn comedians, dear friends, and our neighbors Ari Kaplan and Jesse Prado join the Riffipedia boys to discuss random Wikipedia articles including New York City smallpox doctors, Cafe Cubanos, Oxford University Club cricketers, and Russian submarine commanders.--Riffipedia is a Wikipedia comedy podcast hosted by Tom Sarabok and Matt Rainis, two Brooklyn-based comedians who also do standup and make sketches. #podcast #clips #wikipedia #history #comedy #jokes #riffipedia #historyfacts #podcastclips #brooklyn #nyc #arikaplan #jesseprado

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    17. Hotel Art Thief

    Hotel Art Thief (viral sketch group featured in Vulture, starring Michael Kandel and Joe Miciak) join the Riffipedia boys to discuss random Wikipedia articles including the first dead member of Menudo, gaelic football, Anglican priests, Pakistani kabaddi, and Appletreewick in England.Riffipedia is a Wikipedia comedy podcast hosted by Tom Sarabok and Matt Rainis, two Brooklyn-based comedians who also do standup and make sketches.

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    16. MC Nanda

    MC Nanda (amazing comedian featured in the New York Post and on The View) joins the Riffipedia boys to riff and monologue upon the various random Wikipedia articles that the Gods' delivered to us. Topics include professional darts tournaments, Norwegian avante-garde metal bands, and World War II era Olympic swimmers.Riffipedia is a Wikipedia comedy podcast hosted by Tom Sarabok and Matt Rainis, two Brooklyn-based comedians who also do standup and make sketches.

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    15. Art Cai

    Art Cai (Joga Comedy, Blunderbuss Podcast, snapchat streak of 829 days with Tom) joins the Riffipedia boys to kick off our second season of the podcast from a new apartment. Articles include Indian-Tamil film Jai Bhim, 1960s Broadway musical Mame, Premier Leage soccer player Diego Arismendi, and World War II - Korean War Veteran / POW Bud Mahurin.

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    14. Nick Viagas

    Nick Viagas (Stavvy's World, Struggle Bus with Ivy Wolk, tall handsome guy) joins the Riffipedia boys in an auditorily challenging episode where they discuss the EU Trade Commissioner, the video studio that made "Silly Bandz: The Game", late comedian Wayne Shannon, and China Mieville's Three Moments of an Explosion

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    13. Patrick Doran

    Patrick Doran (@lunch_enjoyer) of Podcast About List joins Riffipedia to discuss random Wikipedia articles including the blind mole, South African artists, early African American academics, the sport of Irish hurling, politician Ryan Fattman (his real name), and more!

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    12. Walker Caplan

    Comedian and Writer Walker Caplan joins the boys to riff on random Wikipedia articles, including Australian rugby clubs, early British feminist writers, Scottish royal houses, and how they've somehow never seen any TV shows ever.

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    11. Charlie Flynn

    Riffipedia turns with comedian and art history expert Charlie Flynn. Unfortunately, we get pretty much no art, but we do discuss obscure silicon stars, the 2000 Paralympics in Egypt, failed NFL quarterbacks, Tumblr artists, and Dutch one-hit wonder pop bands from the 1980s.

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    10. Nathan Hare and Benny Feldman

    Canadian comedian Nathan Hare and returning guest Benny Feldman (Just for Laughs, Comedy Central) join Tom to riff on random articles for a 1960s sci-fi movie, an Algerian military vehicle with a dark past, an Indian political party, and the British Royal Family.

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    9. Brutal Elemental Virility (with James and Ibhan)

    Matt and Tom are joined by Brooklyn comedy duo James Azzaretti and Ibhan Kulkarni (Just for Laughs) to riff on random Wikipedia articles about German ethnologists, lost 1990s Tarantino movies, nuclear submarine admirals, and Cyprian consorts.

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    8. June 1910 (with Carrie Ross)

    Comedian Carrie Ross joins the boys to discuss butterflies, large underwater infrastructure, and the entire month of June 1910, day by day.

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    7. Clash with Big Jim (with Vikrant Sunderlal)

    Standup comedian Vikrant Sunderlal (Bodega Comedy) joins the podcast to riff on Wikipedia articles for catfish, a Bulgarian oligarch, Estonia, Alabama politicians, and Model UN.

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    6. The British Episode (with Neill Lynskey)

    Standup comedian, writer, and friend Neill Lynskey (Just for Laughs New Faces) joins the boys to riff on random Wikipedia articles and we just keep getting British stuff.

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    5. Word Anarchists (with Alex Boswell)

    Comedian and Producer (and friend) Alex Boswell joins the boys as they riff on random Wikipedia articles including spicy grapes, Dr. Who, and small African towns.

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    4. The Boys Explain the Joker (with Audrey Black)

    Comedian, producer, and journalist Audrey Black (Cracked, Best Night Ever Comedy, Them, Autostraddle) joins the Riffipedia boys for another episode of riffing on random Wikipedia articles including the frickin Joker and a mall outside of Philly.

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    3. Love is Slime (with Benny Feldman)

    Comedian Benny Feldman (Just for Laughs, Comedy Central, our neighbor) joins us for a particularly dad-themed episode where we discuss a Great War bi plane, 19th century shipwrecks, Viking folk tales, and obscure aging athletes.

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    2. A-More Annexation, Please! (with Jenna Sherriton)

    Comedian Jenna Sherriton joins us for our second episode where we hit the Random Article button on Wikipedia and discuss the Wild West in Cambodia, Australian elections, and the Russian annexation of Upper Manchuria in the 1800s.

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    1. Evelyn is Gonna Be Myrie (with Xavier Maurice)

    Brooklyn comedian and dear friend Xavier Maurice joins our first episode to riff on some excellent Wikipedia articles including Beverage Can Printing, Evelyn Myrie, and the History of Michigan.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast where comedians riff on random Wikipedia articles

HOSTED BY

Tom Sarabok and Matt Rainis

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How many episodes does Riffipedia have?

Riffipedia currently has 18 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

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A podcast where comedians riff on random Wikipedia articles

How often does Riffipedia release new episodes?

Riffipedia has 18 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Riffipedia?

Riffipedia is created and hosted by Tom Sarabok and Matt Rainis.
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