Best Jeremy Tompkins Podcasts (2025)

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When Nothing Happens, Everybody Is Happy with Mitch Silpa 1:31:55

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Burnt, Joan and Doug close out season 8 with individual chuckles, movie references*, and family lore! Their guest this week from the NeighborhApp is Duke, who had an intriguing encounter with a driver in a red pickup truck. *This is not a movie podcast Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock this episode and ALL seasons of The…

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316 - Cultures of Growth - Mary C. Murphy (rebroadcast) 1:08:13

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In this episode we welcome psychologist Mary C. Murphy, author of Cultures of Growth, who tells us how to create institutions, businesses, and other groups of humans that can better support collaboration, innovation, performance, and wellbeing. We also learn how, even if you know all about the growth mindset, the latest research suggests you not ma…

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Celebrity Bodyguards 59:07

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Secure the perimeter and check your six--this week, we're talking to BODYGUARDS! They might not be famous, but they protect the people we know and love so that we can keep enjoying them (at a safe distance) for years to come. We sat down with some of the greatest bodyguards in the field to talk about how they got their start, unexpected problems, a…

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I've Totaled My Car!!!! with Mandell Maughan 1:17:21

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Burnt is confounded by the local weather reporting and Joan has hot takes about a new summer snack, while Doug prepares for battle. Today's guest from the NeighborhApp is Joanne (Mandell Maughan), who posted a puzzling plea to "Betty T." Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock this episode and ALL seasons of The Neighborhood L…

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Stock Photo Models (with Lily Sullivan) 1:07:10

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Assume a neutral position and smile for the camera--it's time to chat with STOCK PHOTO MODELS. We sit down with these luminaries of textbooks, pamphlets, and public domain websites to talk about what goes into being a stock photo model, tips and tricks for success on set, and the ever-impending terrifying fear of ending up as a meme. Lily Sullivan …

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Shreds NOT Smooth with Ruha Taslimi 1:16:12

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Burnt recounts his recovery from the Phallsmacy's recent event, Joan has important updates on Jalliope's scandal, and Doug is on a stealth mission. Their guest this week from the NeighborhApp is Påm (Ruha Taslimi), who is searching for the source of a particular cheese dip they tried. Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock th…

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315 - May Contain Lies - Alex Edmans 39:43

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Alex Edmans, a professor of finance at London Business School, tells us how to avoid the Ladder of Misinference by examining how narratives, statistics, and articles can mislead, especially when they align with our preconceived notions and confirm what we believe is true, assume is true, and wish were true. Alex Edmans May Contain Lies What to Test…

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BLACK MIRROR Writer's Room 1:04:15

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Put in your brain chip and upload your consciousness--it's time to talk to the writers of BLACK MIRROR! Netflix's spookiest technology anthology show has given all of us a lot to think about, so it's time to talk to those who do all the thinking. Let that device you don't trust show you something that might help you for once: this video. Our sponso…

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I Need To Sell My House Now with Artoun Nazareth 1:11:09

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Burnt's burnt out, Joan frets over some alarming news, and Doug conducts vital research. Today's guest from the NeighborhApp is Tracy (Artoun Nazareth), whose unusual circumstances have necessitated a new realtor. Want more TNL? Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock access to all seasons ad-free, as well as brand new exclusi…

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Top 5 Sex and the City Breakups: Patreon Preview! 24:41

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In New York, love is everything — until it isn’t. This week on The Way They Were, Chantal and Gráinne celebrate the return of And Just Like That by taking a walk down memory lane. So pour the cosmos and let’s count down the top five Sex and the City breakups. From Post-it notes to wedding day bust-ups, we couldn't help but think: is Sex and the Cit…

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Puppeteers (with Anna Garcia) 54:19

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Lights, camera, PUPPETS?! The stars, creators, and intern of one of the greatest public access puppet shows sit down in our studios to chat about what it takes to create lovable characters, build a show's legacy, and how exactly to negotiate creator and ownership differences in a tightly-knit, whimsical family. Anna Garcia (@ scrambieeggs on IG) is…

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Pulling a Karon with Angela Giarratana 1:10:18

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Joan puts on her music supervisor hat, Burnt remembers one of his favorite school electives, and Doug works on a new side hustle. Today's guest is Spin, a local teenager who comes on the show to explain the other side of a recent NeighborhApp complaint. Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock this episode and ALL seasons of Th…

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314 - Fluke - Brian Klaas (rebroadcast) 54:19

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In this episode we sit down with Brian Klaas, author of Fluke, and get into the existential lessons and grander meaning for a life well-lived (once one finally accepts the power and influence of randomness, chaos, and chance). In addition, we learn not to fall prey to proportionality bias - the tendency for human brains to assume big, historical, o…

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WOW! These Actors Are Beautiful 52:08

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Lights, camera, STUNNING LOOKS! This week we talk to the most beautiful actors in the world to talk to them about what it's like to be beautiful. From beauty tips, to entrepreneurial advice, to the real issues plaguing hot people today, these actors show us there's more than meets the eye--but how much more remains to be seen :) Our sponsor is HUEL…

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The Norm Here with Chris Grace 1:27:29

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Burnt shares some standards and practices from work, and we hear of a new collaboration between "Joan X Doug (feat. Escrow)". Today's guest is Mary, who is outraged at the behavior of Americans. Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock this episode and ALL seasons of The Neighborhood Listen ad-free, as well as full length exclu…

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Eurovision Superstars (with Paul F. Tompkins) 55:28

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Put on those signature outfits and get ready to perform at that mall--this week we're talking to ONE HIT WONDERS! Artists who are known for one super successful it and nothing else, these one-time superstars sit down to chat with us about brushes with fame, brushes with obscurity, and everything in between. Warning! These are gonna get stuck in you…

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Paintings Large and Small with Jeremy Culhane 1:22:28

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Burnt details his home situation as of late, Joan tells us about a friend of the twins and his unfortunate condition, and Doug keeps his chin up. Their guest this week is Erica, who is offering artwork to neighbors employing a unique technique. Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock this episode and ALL seasons of The Neighbo…

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313 - The 3.5 Percent Rule - Erica Chenoweth 59:25

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If you want to overthrow a dictator, resist an authoritarian regime, or create a movement that can change the national status quo, you don't need half the country, you only need 3.5 percent of the population to join – but there are some caveats, and Erica Chenoweth whose research led to the discovery of the 3.5 Percent Rule, explains them to us in …

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Patreon Preview! 9:16

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We’ve just dropped our very first Patreon-exclusive episode—and trust us, you’re going to want in on this. In the full episode: Gráinne reignites her long-running feud with Taylor Swift, Chantal digs up the reality TV roots of Travis Kelce's love life, and absolutely nobody cares about Matt Healy). It’s loose, it’s potentially liabilous and it’s on…

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One Hit Wonders (with Demi Adejuyigbe) 1:00:27

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Put on those signature outfits and get ready to perform at that mall--this week we're talking to ONE HIT WONDERS! Artists who are known for one super successful it and nothing else, these one-time superstars sit down to chat with us about brushes with fame, brushes with obscurity, and everything in between. Warning! These are gonna get stuck in you…

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So Strongly Scented with Rashawn Scott 1:12:02

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Burnt and Joan discuss some local regulations, while Doug runs afowl of some unwelcome company. This week's guest is Lisa, who is being overwhelmed by her neighbors in a specific way. Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock this episode and ALL seasons of The Neighborhood Listen ad-free, as well as full length exclusive BONUS …

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Stuart Laws: Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner 1:22:15

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It’s the season finale, and it’s time for Bennifer! No, not that Bennifer. We’re talking about the sequel duo: Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner — and things are getting messy. Gráinne and Chantal have called in Alias superfan and casual observer of all things Affleck, Stuart Laws, to help make sense of this rebound for the ages. From Daredevil to th…

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Jubilee Writer's Room 55:51

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WE PUT FOUR PEOPLE IN A ROOM. Sound familiar? It’s what these writers at the MEGA-POPULAR YouTube channel Jubilee do every single day. And now we’re doing it to THEM. Buckle in and listen to these four brilliant minds dive into exactly what makes a video that’ll go viral, from shocking political takes to wild swings at identities. Watch them decide…

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Special Wide Stoop with Hillary Anne Matthews 1:16:47

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Burnt and Joan recount last night's local festivities, while Doug defies gravity. Their guest this time is Cathy, who is looking to off-load a prized possession but only to those who meet her specific criteria. Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock this episode and ALL seasons of The Neighborhood Listen ad-free, as well as f…

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312 - Chaos and Complexity - Neil Theise (rebroadcast) 59:34

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Professor Neil Theise, the author of Notes on Complexity, provides an introduction to the science of how complex systems behave – from cells to human beings, to ecosystems, the known universe, and beyond – and we explore if Ian Malcolm was right when he told us in Jurassic Park that "Life, um, finds a way." Previous Episodes Neil Theise's Website N…

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Emergency Episode! Jojo Siwa, Kath Ebbs & Chris Hughes 52:40

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STOP THE PRESS! Another celebrity breakup has rocked our world, so Gráinne and Chantal dropped everything to bring you this emergency episode on a Sunday morning. Karmas a bitch, and she's with us right now as we dive into the end of the relationship between 'gay pop princess' Jojo Siwa and influencer Kath Ebbs. We cover all the ins and outs that l…

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Nikki Druce: George IV and Caroline of Brunswick 1:23:08

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Put on your best powdered wig, pour a generous brandy, and brace yourself for scandal as we revisit one of history's messiest royal romances: the unholy matrimony of King George IV and Caroline of Brunswick. It’s a love story makes Charles and Diana look dull. Gráinne Maguire and Chantal Feduchin-Pate welcome special guest Nikki Druce, the undisput…

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Background Voice Actors (with Seth Morris and Erin Whitehead) 59:14

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Wait for those beeps and peas and carrots and peas and carrots--it's time to hear from background voice artists! From ADR to loop group to walla walla, these actors fulfill a wide variety of audio roles that you might not have ever heard of before, but boy are they important! Join them as they talk about saying nothing in particular, how to do your…

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Half-Hidden In A Woodpile with Andy Daly 1:19:40

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Burnt is adjusting to his new home life, Joan gets more involved in the twins' latest project, and Doug gets a green thumb. Later, the three of them share their outgoing voicemails. Joining them this week is Stan Daniels (Andy Daly), who has been spotted placing an unusual item around the neighborhood. Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus…

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Alice Hopkins: Gwyneth Paltrow & Chris Martin 1:12:57

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Light a pungent candle, get yourself comfortable perched on a jade egg, and prepare to consciously uncouple as The Way They Were dives into the iconic noughties love story of Gwyneth Paltrow & Chris Martin. Just remember, nobody said it was easy... Hosts Gráinne Maguire and Chantal Feduchin-Pate welcome BBC Radio 1’s early-morning queen Alice Hopki…

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MUKBANGERS! 55:34

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Order that combo and record that crunch--today we're sitting down at the table with YouTube's weirdest and wildest Mukbangers! A mukbang is an online audiovisual broadcast in which a host consumes various quantities of food (generally from easily accessible and popular fast-food restaurant chains) while interacting with the audience or reviewing it…

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My Property, My Mineral Rights with Anna Garcia 1:17:05

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Burnt begins the show with an out-of-body experience, Joan remembers another clip from a movie even though this is NOT a movie podcast, and Doug invites strangers into the house. Today's guest is Garrett (Anna Garcia), who is looking for help from any prospecting groups. Go to cbbworld.com and sign up for the Maximus plan to unlock this episode and…

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311 - Cascades of Change - Greg Satell (rebroadcast) 1:06:52

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In this episode we sit down with Greg Satell, a communication expert whose book, Cascades, details how rapid, widespread change can sweep across groups of people big and small, and how understanding the psychological mechanisms at play in such moments can help anyone looking to create change in a family, institution, or even nation, prepare for the…