Ranked #1
Chapter 45 [Part 1]: L. Ron Hubbard, featuring Andrew Daly
Chapter 45 [Part 1]: L. Ron Hubbard, featuring Andrew Daly
Chapter 45 [Part 1]: Unprecedented! Host H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) barely scratches the thetan-encrusted surface of ... Read more
14 Apr 2015
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1hr 1min
Ranked #2
Chapter 24: Plato, featuring Jason Mantzoukas
Chapter 24: Plato, featuring Jason Mantzoukas
Chapter 24: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) coaxes Plato (Jason Mantzoukas) out of his cave only to find that the philosop... Read more
5 Nov 2013
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48mins
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Ranked #3
Chapter 38: Ian Fleming, featuring Matt Gourley
Chapter 38: Ian Fleming, featuring Matt Gourley
Chapter 38: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes the creator of James Bond himself, Ian Fleming (Matt Gourley) to the ... Read more
9 Oct 2014
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56mins
Ranked #4
Chapter 45 [Part 2]: L. Ron Hubbard, featuring Andy Daly
Chapter 45 [Part 2]: L. Ron Hubbard, featuring Andy Daly
Chapter 45 [Part 2]: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes L. Ron Hubbard (Andy Daly) back to the Dead Authors stage. F... Read more
30 Jun 2015
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1hr 16mins
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Ranked #5
Chapter 34: Roald Dahl, featuring Ben Schwartz
Chapter 34: Roald Dahl, featuring Ben Schwartz
H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes author Roald Dahl (Ben Schwartz) to the podcast. The audience makes some rather d... Read more
30 May 2014
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1hr
Ranked #6
Chapter 20: Ayn Rand, featuring John Hodgman
Chapter 20: Ayn Rand, featuring John Hodgman
Chapter 20: Live from the 2013 San Francisco Sketchfest! H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes the rather chatty Ayn Ra... Read more
20 Jun 2013
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #7
Chapter 15: The Marquis de Sade, featuring Andy Daly
Chapter 15: The Marquis de Sade, featuring Andy Daly
Capter 15: Oh, the delicious pain that shall be inflicted upon you with this podcast! H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) disc... Read more
25 Mar 2013
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53mins
Ranked #8
Chapter 28: Walt Whitman, featuring James Adomian
Chapter 28: Walt Whitman, featuring James Adomian
Chapter 28: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes Walt Whitman (James Adomian) to the podcast to discuss his work, but ... Read more
3 Dec 2013
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58mins
Ranked #9
Chapter 11: J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring Matt Walsh
Chapter 11: J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring Matt Walsh
Chapter 11: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes nerd hero/nerd hater J.R.R. Tolkien (Matt Walsh) to the Dead Authors ... Read more
23 Oct 2012
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59mins
Ranked #10
Chapter 13: The Brothers Grimm, featuring Jeremy Carter and Matt Gourley
Chapter 13: The Brothers Grimm, featuring Jeremy Carter and Matt Gourley
Chapter 13: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes famous child-frighteners Wilhelm & Jacob Grimm (Superego’s Matt G... Read more
31 Dec 2012
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56mins
Ranked #11
Chapter 35: Oscar Wilde, featuring Jon Daly
Chapter 35: Oscar Wilde, featuring Jon Daly
H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes author Oscar Wilde (Jon Daly) to the podcast. Prepare yourself for many mots, a g... Read more
17 Jun 2014
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #12
Chapter 4: Benjamin Franklin, featuring Scott Aukerman
Chapter 4: Benjamin Franklin, featuring Scott Aukerman
Chapter 4: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes author, inventor, diplomat and party animal Benjamin Franklin (Scott A... Read more
6 Dec 2011
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47mins
Ranked #13
Appendix B: Friederich Nietzsche and H.P. Lovecraft, featuring James Adomian and Paul Scheer
Appendix B: Friederich Nietzsche and H.P. Lovecraft, featuring James Adomian and Paul Scheer
As you await the incipient arrival of Chapter 8 and dear Aesop (not to mention Chapter 2 and long-lost Robert Louis Stev... Read more
1 May 2012
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45mins
Ranked #14
Chapter 19: The Authors of The Gospels, featuring Craig Cackowski, Mark Gagliardi, Hal Lublin and Matt Gourley
Chapter 19: The Authors of The Gospels, featuring Craig Cackowski, Mark Gagliardi, Hal Lublin and Matt Gourley
Chapter 19: Celebrate the birth of Christ with the men who wrote the books on Him! H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcome... Read more
24 Dec 2012
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53mins
Ranked #15
Chapter 9: Jorge Luis Borges, featuring Nick Kroll
Chapter 9: Jorge Luis Borges, featuring Nick Kroll
Chapter 9: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) welcomes the quietly trippy Jorge Luis Borges (Nick Kroll) to the Dead Authors ... Read more
25 Jul 2012
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51mins
Ranked #16
Chapter 47: Mark Twain
Chapter 47: Mark Twain
Chapter 47: Special guest-host CARL SAGAN (Matt Gourley) welcomes American treasure MARK TWAIN (Paul F. Tompkins) to the... Read more
23 Jun 2015
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49mins
Ranked #17
Chapter 5: Carl Sagan, featuring Matt Gourley
Chapter 5: Carl Sagan, featuring Matt Gourley
Chapter 5: Astronomer, astrophysicist, author and turtleneck fetishist Carl Sagan (Matt Gourley) sits down with H.G. Wel... Read more
17 Jan 2012
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49mins
Ranked #18
Chapter 10: Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring Chris Tallman
Chapter 10: Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring Chris Tallman
Chapter 10: For a chap who went on and on about deductive reasoning, he sure seemed to think faeries were real. The loud... Read more
12 Oct 2012
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50mins
Ranked #19
Chapter 27: Tennessee Williams, featuring Kristen Schaal
Chapter 27: Tennessee Williams, featuring Kristen Schaal
Chapter 27: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) chats with Tennessee Williams (Kristen Schaal) about his many plays. Prepare y... Read more
26 Nov 2013
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55mins
Ranked #20
Chapter 21: Joseph Campbell, featuring Jeremy Carter
Chapter 21: Joseph Campbell, featuring Jeremy Carter
Chapter 21: H.G. Wells (Paul F. Tompkins) makes a thousand faces listening to The Power of Myth author Joseph Campbell (... Read more
15 Oct 2013
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57mins
