Comedy, interviews and talk from MaxFunCon, the annual Convocation of Awesome hosted by MaximumFun.org.
Latest episodes
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MaxFunCon 2010 Ep. 5: Stop Podcasting Yourself
An episode of Stop Podcasting Yourself with guest Paul F. Tompkins. Dave and Graham from Stop Podcasting Yourself will be joining us for MaxFunCon 2011.
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38 min
MaxFunCon 2010 Ep. 4: Marc Maron
Marc Maron performing standup at MaxFunCon 2010.
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22 min
MaxFunCon 2010 Ep. 3: Al Madrigal
Al Madrigal performing standup at MaxFunCon 2010.
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19 min
MaxFunCon 2010 Ep. 2: Maria Bamford
The hilarious Maria Bamford performing standup at MaxFunCon 2010.
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1 h 06
MaxFunCon 2010 Ep. 1: Jad Abumrad
Jad Abumrad gives the MaxFunCon audience some insight into how Radiolab is made. Jad explains some of the behind-the-scenes techniques used to make the information presented on his…
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1 min
MaxFunCon 2011
Tickets go on sale Black Friday at MaxFunCon.com.
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54 sec
A MaxFunCon Message
Tickets for MaxFunCon 2011 will go on sale on Black Friday, November 26th.
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22 min
Ep. 14: Julia Crookston
Chef Julia Crookston will be our in-house cooking instructor at MaxFunCon, and she'll be helping us make delicious zucchini pickles in her workshop. Her cooking tip for today: expe…
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21 min
Ep. 13: Elephant Larry Presents The Wow!
Sketch group Elephant Larry offers this take on pre-movie entertainment.
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43 min
Ep. 12: Keep Moving
This week's podcast features Jesse's recent conversation with Merlin Mann about his forthcoming book Inbox Zero, the difference between thinking and doing, distractibility, and per…
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26 min
Ep. 11: Merlin Mann
Merlin Mann shared his thoughts on creativity and producing creative work in a very popular talk at last year's MaxFunCon. Maybe you couldn't make it in 2009. Well, you lucky duck,…
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1 h 00
Ep. 10: John Hodgman in Conversation with Merlin Mann
A few months ago, MaxFunster Merlin Mann (of 43 Folders and You Look Nice Today fame) conducted a live interview with MaxFunster John Hodgman (of Daily Show and Areas of My Experti…
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19 min
Ep. 9: Andrew WK at WNYC
We guarantee the always epic Andrew WK will be ready to motivate and inspire you again at this year's MaxFunCon. Need to get pumped up now? Take a listen to his live interview and…
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1 h 35
Ep. 8: Al Madrigal - The Man of 81 Voices
Al Madrigal is a super guy. He's hilarious is for one: You've probably seen him on Conan or on Craig Ferguson, he is Jury Award winner for Best Stand-Up Comedian at the Aspen Comed…
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35 min
Ep. 7: Jonathan Coulton
Jonathan Coulton returns to perform at MaxFunCon after touring his new DVD/CD combo of live performances, it's called: BEST. CONCERT. EVER. If you've never heard his songs before t…
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37 min
Ep. 6: Maria Bamford
The Bammer will be returning to MaxFunCon this year, but not only to perform: She will also be leading a standup comedy open-mic for comedians of all levels of skill, so if you've…
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41 min
Ep. 5: Marc Maron
Marc Maron is one of our headliners at MaxFunCon 2010 and one of our favorite comedians ever. His very own podcast, WTF, remains the top ten on iTunes popularity because yeah: he i…
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15 min
Ep. 4: A Whitman's Sampler of Hilariousness
Some comedy from our pals Elephant Larry, Kasper Hauser and Clifford & Kidd. Catch them all at MaxFunCon 2010.
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1 h 31
Ep. 3: Never Not Funny
A live recording of Jimmy Pardo's Never Not Funny from MaxFunCon 2009, with guest Maria Bamford.
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29 min
Ep. 2: John Hodgman
From MaxFunCon 2009, Jonathan Coulton introduces keynote speaker: John Hodgman.