Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

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MM
 Sep 7, 2022
It's obvious Tom is an authentic human being. People respond to him in a very sincere and heartfelt way. It's awesome to have someone so funny and real real providing this content.


 Dec 10, 2020

Margo Jean
 Oct 15, 2020
Always a good time!


 Sep 26, 2020

D
 Aug 15, 2018

Description

Comedian and bread baker, Tom Papa, is the perfect host, inviting guests to join him

for an hour of eating, drinking and enjoying life. Listeners are invited to take a seat

at the table as Tom and his guests celebrate the true meaning of breaking bread with

insightful, revealing and always funny conversations.




Episode Date
Episode 148 - Jeremiah Watkins
4240

Jeremiah Watkins has a new special on YouTube called 'Daddy.' I gave him sourdough bread and now I'm his. 

Mar 28, 2023
Episode 147 - Alonzo Bodden #3
4403

The great Alonzo Bodden stops by again to talk about his dog, ordering food vs cooking, and of course, he gets some bread. 

Mar 21, 2023
Episode 146 - Ms. Pat
4100

I gave the glorious Ms. Pat a delicious bread and she gave us a fresh new season of The Ms. Pat Show on BETPlus. 

Mar 14, 2023
Episode 145 - Colin Quinn
4487

Colin Quinn hates sourdough bread but we we love his new show Small Talk coming to the Greenwich Theater in NYC.  FYI he's never had MY sourdough.

Mar 07, 2023
Episode 144 - Kathleen Madigan
4930

Kathleen Madigan is Hunting Bigfoot in her new Amazon special and trying to get me to make her some biscuits.

Feb 28, 2023
Episode 143 - Erik Griffin
3981

The lean, mean, fighting comedy machine, Erik Griffin stops by for some bread. 

Feb 21, 2023
Episode 142 - Kelsey Cook
4769

The very funny Kelsey Cook doesn't eat bread but for a very good reason. 

Feb 14, 2023
Episode 141 - Noah Galuten Returns
4463

Let's rummage through the pantry with Noah Galuten and his amazing new cookbook. 

Feb 07, 2023
Episode 140 - Tom Dreesen
4696

The great Tom Dreesen serves up legendary comedy stories with a big healthy side of Sinatra. 

Jan 31, 2023
Episode 139 - Vir Das
4427

Vir Das talks about his new Netflix special, Landing, and tells us what you should never see at an Indian Restaurant.

Jan 24, 2023
Episode 138 - Andrew Santino
3984

Andrew Santino has a new Netflix special called ‘Cheeseburger’ let's hope he brings one.

Jan 17, 2023
Episode 137 - Kira Soltanovich #5
4121

Starting the year off right with the low calorie, high laughs of Kira Soltanovich. 

Jan 10, 2023
Episode 136 - Come To Papa Xmas
5337

It's a Christmas miracle! It's a star-studded celebration recorded live 12/6/21.

Dec 20, 2022
Episode 135 - Stavros Halkias
5188

Tom did it all for the cookies and Stavros Halkias.

Dec 13, 2022
Episode 134 - Maeve Higgins Returns
3919

No one makes me laugh harder than Maeve Higgins.  I brought her a sandwich and she brought me rat stories.  Watch her new special A Very Special Woman.

Dec 06, 2022
Episode 133 - Byron Bowers
4697

Byron Bowers gets a special bread for his new Hulu standup special "Spiritual Ni**a."

Nov 29, 2022
Episode 132 - Joey Diaz Returns
3548

My good pal Joey Diaz is coming in like a gravy covered Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Nov 22, 2022
Episode 131 - Neal Brennan
7182

Neal Brennan invites us to his gigantic, messy family table. Check out his new standup special Blocks on Netflix.

Nov 15, 2022
Episode 130 - Anthony Jeselnik
4006

The secret fuel to Anthony Jeselnik's great jokes just might be his mother's tacos. 

Nov 08, 2022
Episode 129 - Nimesh Patel
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It’s time for the always funny, somewhat spicy Nimesh Patel.

Nov 01, 2022
Episode 128 - Tommy Johnagin
4619

I use bread to lure the hilarious Tommy Johnagin back to the road.

Oct 25, 2022
Episode 127 - Morgan James
4725

I traveled to New York to spend some time with the beautiful and talented Morgan James.

Oct 18, 2022
Episode 126 - Duncan Trussell 4
4026

It's time to get our heads right with the all-knowing Duncan Trussell.  

Oct 11, 2022
Episode 125 - Robert Kelly Returns
3863

Robert Kelly is back as a lean, mean fighting machine.

Oct 04, 2022
Episode 124 - Patton Oswalt
5530

Patton Oswalt has a new Netflix special, We All Scream, and his reward is a special treat from Tommy Biscotti.

Sep 27, 2022
Episode 123 - Rory Scovel
5315

The always creative Rory Scovel keeps things fresh on the latest Breaking Bread.

Sep 20, 2022
Episode 122 - The Sklar Brothers Return
3219

Two breads for the Sklar Brothers who have given us a new show, The Nosebleeds on UFC Fight Pass.

Sep 13, 2022
Episode 121 - Sam Morril
3913

The hilarious Sam Morril talks about his new Netflix Special 'Same Time Tomorrow' and ate half his bread by the time he left the table.

Sep 06, 2022
Episode 120 - Chad & JT
4283

Chad and JT Go Deep into a box of donuts. Check out their new hilarious show on Netflix. 

Aug 30, 2022
Episode 119 - Jade Catta-Preta
4073

Jade Catta-Preta brings her new Netflix show Hotties to the table. It might not be what you're thinking.

Aug 23, 2022
Episode 118 - Leanne Morgan Returns
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The hilarious and lovely Leanne Morgan returns with great stories and diet advice.

Aug 16, 2022
Episode 117 - Ryan Hamilton
4308

Everybody loves Ryan! We take a road trip from San Diego to NYC. 

Aug 09, 2022
Episode 116 - Katie Parla
3873

Katie Parla is a New York Times Best Selling cookbook author based in Rome where she is waiting for me to deliver bread to her! 

Aug 02, 2022
Episode 115 - Andy Kadin Returns
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Bub and Grandma's Bread is opening its doors to you and me and everybody and Andy Kadin is here to tell us all about it! 

Jul 26, 2022
Episode 114 - Gabrielle Reece
5619

Gabrielle Reece is an athlete, model, and host of The Gabby Reece Show podcast. She makes the world better and for that she gets bread! 

Jul 19, 2022
Episode 113 - Pig Beach BBQ
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Let's fire up the smoker with the boys from Pig Beach BBQ - Matt Abdoo and Shane McBride have the cookbook that will save your summer. 

Jul 12, 2022
Episode 112 - Josh Scherer
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Josh Scherer joins me at the table and takes some bread back to his Mythical Kitchen. 

Jul 05, 2022
Episode 111 - Anthony Giglio Returns
4085

The great Anthony Giglio comes by to teach us about wine and save our summer! 

Jun 28, 2022
Episode 110 - Ali Macofsky
4572

Ali Macofsky is a very funny comedian who dares to turn my bread into pepperoni pizza! 

Jun 21, 2022
Episode 109 - Kira Soltanovich #4
4410

Welcome back Kira Soltanovich but don't wake her up early! 

Jun 14, 2022
Episode 108 - Kwame Onwuachi
3579

Kwame Onwuachi, the author of 'My America - Recipes From A Black Chef' shares the ingredients of his life and career. 

Jun 07, 2022
Episode 107 - Kevin Bludso & Noah Galuten
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Kevin Bludso and Noah Galuten teach us the power of barbecue, friendship and sh*t talking at the table in their new book Bludso’s BBQ Cookbook. 

May 31, 2022
Episode 106 - Phil Rosenthal Returns
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It's time to feed Phil Rosenthal who's traveled the world on his way to our table. Season 5 of Somebody Feed Phil is available now on Netflix!

May 24, 2022
Episode 105 - Judd Apatow
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Mr. Comedy, Judd Apatow shares his new doc 'George Carlin's American Dream' and I share bread and Ciambella! Also check out Judd’s new book of interviews ‘Sicker in the Head!’ 

May 17, 2022
Episode 104 - Leanne Morgan
6064

Destiny brings Tom together with the beautiful and hilarious Leanne Morgan.  Two yummy comedians and one yummy bread.  

May 10, 2022
Episode 103 - Rainn Wilson
4297

The great Rainn Wilson drops off some avocado, some great stories and takes home some bread.

May 03, 2022
Episode 102 - Joe DeRosa
4336

Joe DeRosa, the funniest sandwich making comedian in the game, takes a break from Joey Roses in NYC to join us at the table.

Apr 26, 2022
Episode 101 - Marc Forgione
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New York chef and restaurateur Marc Forgione brings us into the fire at Peasant and beyond.

Apr 19, 2022
Episode 100 - Takahiro Sakaeda
3118

Taka Sakaeda, the talented chef and owner of Nami Nori, shares his true artistry and badass knife skills. 

Apr 12, 2022
Episode 99 - Paul Virzi
5208

The very funny Paul Virzi comes by and we bond over pepperoni and cheese.

Apr 05, 2022
Episode 98 - Jeff Ross
4982

When my pal the Roastmaster General Jeff Ross comes to the table I had no choice but to break TWO loaves! 

Mar 29, 2022
Episode 97 - David Neuman
3912

All our olive oil questions are answered when we are visited by David M. Neuman who literally wrote the book on olive oil - Extra Virgin Olive Oil - The Truth In Your Kitchen.

Mar 22, 2022
Episode 96 - Tom Rhodes
4487

The great and soulful  comedian Tom Rhodes joins me at the table for Ukrainian sweets and some mighty bread.

Mar 15, 2022
Episode 95 - Food IQ
3274

It's time to get smarter in the kitchen with Dan Holzman and Matt Rodbard, authors of Food IQ available now everywhere!

Mar 08, 2022
Episode 94 - Judy Gold
4193

My good friend Judy Gold aka The Challah Queen drops for some good Italian/Jewish love! 

Mar 01, 2022
Episode 93 - Maeve Higgins
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This week the very funny and insightful Maeve Higgins has a new book, 'Tell Everyone On This Train I Love Them' and a new friend - me! 

Feb 22, 2022
Episode 92 - Ari Shaffir
5418

Only the great Ari Shaffir could share his insights on kosher baked goods and ayahuasca in a single visit.

Feb 15, 2022
Episode 91 - David Cross
3775

The great David Cross shares his new standup special 'I'm From The Future' (available February 12th at OfficialDavidCross.com) and wisdom about drinking and eating.

Feb 08, 2022
Episode 90 - Misunderstood Whiskey
3849

It's a Happy Lunar New Year with Misunderstood Whiskey and a Quick Bite with Ronny Chieng in the middle of his Hope You Get Rich Tour!

Feb 01, 2022
Episode 89 - George Motz
3837

The king of burgers George Motz helps save America and keep us well fed. 

Jan 25, 2022
Episode 88 - Jim Gaffigan
5143

The perfect guest has arrived! My good friend Jim Gaffigan comes by to eat donuts, get bread and talk about his new Netflix special Comedy Monster!  

Jan 14, 2022
Episode 87 - Dan Richer
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Dan Richer, the pizza master and owner of Razza in Jersey City, promises to be my Yoda and show me the way to the perfect pie. We can do this! 

Jan 11, 2022
Episode 86 - 2022 Kick Off
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We kick off the new year with the best rigatoni recipe, the best books and the best resolution to eat more! 

Jan 04, 2022
Episode 85 - Duncan Trussell Returns
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Dec 28, 2021
Episode 84 - Anthony Giglio
4079

Anthony Giglio is one of the funniest wine experts in the world, so naturally we are good friends and we reunite at the table this week, just in time for the holidays. https://www.anthonygiglio.com/

Dec 14, 2021
Episode 83 - Alonzo Bodden Returns
4224

The great Alonzo Bodden returns to the table but leaves his Great Dane at home. 

Dec 07, 2021
Episode 82 - Kira Soltanovich #3
3545

The great Kira Soltanovich returns to the table because she KNOWS things.

Nov 30, 2021
Episode 81 - Fielding Edlow & Larry Clarke
4331

Meet Fielding Edlow and Larry Clarke - the definition of marital bliss and the stars of Bitter Homes and Gardens. 

Nov 23, 2021
Episode 80 - Lidia Bastianich
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The legendary Lidia Bastianich stops by with her new Book - A Pot, A Pan and A Bowl and we grab a quick bite with the angelic Morgan James whose new album 'A Very Magnetic Christmas' is out now.

Nov 16, 2021
Episode 79 - Pati Jinich
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Pati Jinich shares Treasures of the Mexican Table and helps Tom add some flavor to his Thanksgiving. 

Nov 09, 2021
Episode 78 - Jackie Kashian returns!
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Jackie Kashian is super smart, super funny, and makes a super chili. Look for her new album, Stay-Kashian, launching on YouTube Nov. 16th. 

Nov 02, 2021
Episode 77 - Ricky Velez
3364

Tom shares pastries and laughs with Ricky Valez as his standup special, Here's Everything, launched on HBO. 

Oct 26, 2021
Episode 76 - Laurie Woolever
3154

Tom is joined the prolific and wonderful writer Laurie Woolever who brings us Bourdain The Definitive Oral Biography.  

Oct 19, 2021
Episode 75 - Tony Hale
3887

Tom is joined by former cater-waiter and current actor extraordinaire Tony Hale, who also makes a mean rope bowl. 

Oct 12, 2021
Episode 74 - Scott Conant
4211

Tom is joined by chef and restaurateur Scott Conant who shares secrets from his new book Peace, Love & Pasta.And it's time for a Quick Bite with martini loving Dave Hill.

Oct 05, 2021
Episode 73 - Ian Bagg
4560

Tom is joined by one of his very first comedian pals, the mighty Canadian comedian Ian Bagg! They return to the days in New York when they were new comics living the life one diner at a time. 

Sep 28, 2021
Episode 72 - Maz Jobrani
3815

Tom learns some secrets of Persian cooking from his pal, Maz Jobrani.  Maz is a very funny comedian and host of the Back to School with Maz Jobrani Podcast. Enjoy! 

Sep 21, 2021
Episode 71 - Leslie Jones
4383

Tom breaks bread with his biggest bread fan, the super funny comedy force, Leslie Jones. We learn about mystery owls, creepy eels and what makes her so funny. Look for Leslie on the new season of Supermarket Sweep Sundays on ABC. 

Sep 14, 2021
Episode 70 - Sarah Tiana
4948

Tom breaks bread and drinks Chianti with the brilliant Sarah Tiana who has a surprising Italian center.

Sep 07, 2021
Episode 69 - Pete Holmes
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Tom shares bread and donuts with spiritual everyman and hilarious comedian, Pete Holmes!

Aug 31, 2021
Episode 68 - Atsuko Okatsuka
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Tom welcomes Atsuko Okatsuka and gives her a glorious bread. Rachel Feinstein surprises Tom with a Quick Bite. 

Aug 24, 2021
Episode 67 - Sara Singer Schiff
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Tom gets Canadian treats from Sara Singer-Schiff, his co-host on the new podcast of Stars, Stripes and Maple Leafs. And we get a Quick Bite with Canadian super comedian, Ian Bagg! 

Aug 17, 2021
Episode 66 - The Sklar Brothers
5336

It's time for hilarious stories and big meals with the Sklar Brothers! And we grab a Quick Bite with Andrew Heaton, the author of Los Angeles is Hideous. He really means it... 

Aug 10, 2021
Stars, Stripes and Maple Leafs - Trailer
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New podcast hosted by Tom Papa (American) and Sara Singer Schiff (Canadian). Each Wednesday, Tom and Sara will debate what makes each country different but so much alike. From food, politics, celebs, culture, and all things Candiaid/American. 

Subscribe to never miss an episode.

https://bit.ly/StarsStripesMapleLeafsPodcast

Aug 04, 2021
Episode 65 - Jessimae Peluso
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I'm joined by an Italian American angel, comedian and host of The Sharp Tongue Podcast, Jessimae Peluso. We talk comedy and all things Italian food and family. And look for her new show, Tattoo Redo, on Netflix.

Aug 03, 2021
Episode 64 - Taylor Tomlinson
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The hilarious and soulful Taylor Tomlinson joins me at the table and we grab a Quick Bite with the mighty Stavros Halkius!

Jul 27, 2021
Episode 63 - Andre Gaines & Dr. Christian C. Gregory
3535

Filmmakers Andre Gaines and Dr. Christian C.Gregory break bread and discuss the making of 'The One and Only Dick Gregory' on Showtime. Amazing people and an amazing film! 

Jul 20, 2021
Episode 62 - Ian Edwards
4512

Global citizen and funny comedian Ian Edwards stops by and we grab a Quick Bite with Chris Distefano, who is on a food rampage.

Jul 13, 2021
Episode 61 - Lara Beitz
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Lara Beitz is a truly original comedian who I immediately had to break bread with. You are going to love meeting her and we try not to chew too loudly.

Jul 06, 2021
Episode 60 - Billy Gardell
4028

Comedy powerhouse Billy Gardell comes by for some beautiful bread and we grab a Quick Bite with Rory Scovel who just released "Live Without Fear" on YouTube.

Jun 29, 2021
Episode 59 - Dan Ahdoot
4553

Fellow food lover, actor and comedian Dan Ahdoot stops by and we grab a Quick Bite with the hilarious Ali Kolbert.

Jun 22, 2021
Episode 58 - Duncan Trussell Returns
4420

LOVE this one! Two of my favorites - the great Duncan Trussell helps with an existential bagel crisis and the lovely Lizzy Cooperman puts peacocks on the menu. Scones! 

Jun 15, 2021
Episode 57 - Nick Schreiber
4115

Let’s break bagels in LA with Nick Schreiber from Belle’s Bagels and grab a quick bite with New York’s favorite son, Colin Quinn. 

Jun 08, 2021
Episode 56 - Phil Rosenthal
3078

The great Phil Rosenthal (co-creator of Everybody Loves Raymond and host of Somebody Feed Phil) who loves all things comedy, food, and family comes to the table and inspires a Quick Bite with my meatball-loving cousin Michelle. 

Jun 01, 2021
Episode 55 - Todd Barry
3115

This week we break bread with the smoothest comedy cat of all, Todd Barry, and grab a quick bite with coffee crazy Kira Soltanovich. 

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May 25, 2021
Episode 54 - Jim Serpico
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It’s time to break bread with Jim Serpico, show biz big wig and founder of Side Hustle Bread! Robert Kelly stops by for a Quick Bite after I finally track him down!

May 18, 2021
Episode 53 - Lodge Bread
3864

Bread meet bread! Today I sit down with the co-founders of Lodge Bread, Or Amsalam and Alexander Phaneuf.  They are two amazing bakers who have all of LA raving about their bread and with good reason!  

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May 11, 2021
Episode 52 - Inon & Natalie Shampanier
4257

I'm in a movie called Paper Spiders out now!  I sit down with the filmmakers Inon and Natalie Shampanier, who are smart and talented and bring me humus! I call Joey Diaz for a Quick Bite and advice on a great lasagna! 

May 04, 2021
Episode 51 - Rich Vos
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When it comes to finding food on the road as a touring comedian no one is more detailed or funny that Rich Vos. And then we grab a quick bite with Bonnie McFarlane to find out why Rich is so crazy! I love them both. 

Apr 27, 2021
Episode 50 - Wayne Federman
5016

Bread and laughs with Wayne Federman who has an amazing new book The History of Stand-Up: From Mark Twain to Dave Chapelle! And a Quick Bite with the hilarious cold brew lovin' Erin Foley! 

Apr 20, 2021
Episode 49 - Mikey Alfred
4700

Mikey Alfred, Illegal Civ filmmaker and director of North Hollywood brings me donuts! And we grab a Quick Bite with one of my favorite people Marina Franklin! 

Apr 13, 2021
Episode 48 - Erica Rhodes
5734

It's time to break bread with the hungry and hilarious Erica Rhodes, the amazing journalist H. Claire Brown, and a Quick Bite with the mighty funny Jo Koy!

Apr 06, 2021
Episode 47 - Jesus Trejo
4354

It's time to break pan with the very funny Jesus Trejo and learn his family capriotada secrets and love of tacos. And we grab a Quick Bite with Nate Bargatze who's new special Greatest Average American is streaming on Netflix. 

Mar 30, 2021
Episode 46 - Sam Sifton
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It's a big one! We break bread with New York Times Food Editor, Sam Sifton, who has been a friend and guide during my food and bread journey. He has a great new book No-Recipe Recipes. And we get a Quick Bite with the great Colin Quinn, even though he hates sourdough!

Mar 23, 2021
Episode 45 - Kira Soltanovich Returns
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Breaking bread live and in person with one of our favorite people, the very funny Kira Soltanovich and we grab a Quick Bite with our good pal Dave Koechner who drops a bombshell on us!

Mar 16, 2021
Episode 44 - Ronny Chieng
3789

We are off to Malaysia with the hilarious Ronny Chieng and grab a Quick Bite and some Spaghetti Carbonara tips from Matteo Lane! 

Mar 09, 2021
Episode 43 - Gabriel Iglesias
3525

Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias gets to the bottom of the burger wars and the talented Matt Walsh reviews almost a year of working with my sourdough starter offspring. 

Mar 02, 2021
Episode 42 - Rodney Scott
3771

It's world class barbecue time with the one and only Rodney Scott of Rodney Scott's Whole Hog Barbecue! And we grab a Quick Bite with the hilarious Sam Morril!

Feb 23, 2021
Episode 41 - Joey Ryan
4116

We break bread with the talented and funny Joey Ryan from the Milk Carton Kids and grab a Quick Bite with the one and only Tom Segura. 

Feb 16, 2021
Episode 40 - Joel McHale
3817

This week we break bread with the mighty Joel McHale. He's not snobby, he just likes nice things. And we catch a Quick Bite with the one and only Duncan Trussell! 

Feb 09, 2021
Episode 39 - Negin Farsad
4169

The funny and talented Negin Farsad shares the joy of growing up with Persian food and we grab a Quick Bite with Ryan Hamilton in Idaho, who answers all my potato questions. Spud Money! 

Feb 02, 2021
Episode 38 - Tig Notaro
4245

We break bread with the incredibly funny Tig Notaro and learn what it's like to survive on pickles and American Cheese. And we catch a Quick Bite with the one and only Jeff Garlin who has BIG plans for comedy in 2021.

Jan 26, 2021
Episode 37 - Binging With Babish aka Andrew Rea and Joey Diaz
4460

Super Fun with Andrew Rea, the creator and host of the YouTube sensation Binging with Babish and the Babish Culinary Universe and we grab a quick bite with Joey Diaz, who is living in a New Jersey food paradise.

Jan 19, 2021
Episode 36 - Nikki Glaser
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The great Nikki Glazer has been spending time back home with her first chefs, her mom and dad. And it's time for a quick bite with Mike Birbiglia who seems to be eating everything he can.

Jan 12, 2021
Episode 35 - Apollonia Poilâne
3051

This week we fly to Paris and enter the Poilâne bakehouse with Apollonia Poilâne. She not only leads this legendary bakery but also has a new MasterClass 'Apollonia Poilâne Teaches Bread Baking' And we get a Quick Bite with the great actor and food lover Greg Grunberg. 

Jan 05, 2021
Episode 34 - It's the End of the Year!
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Let's talk about the Feast of Seven Fishes, making a BIG dish during this final week and a Quick Bite with Mr. New Year's Eve himself, Dave Hill. 

Dec 29, 2020
Episode 33 - This is big!
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Meet Kate Pepper, founder of Kate's Bread in Ojai, CA. She's an amazing and inspiring artist and was kind enough to let us into her bakeshop! And one of the funniest people on earth, Kathleen Madigan, stops by for a Quick Bite, that's mostly about drinking. 

Dec 22, 2020
Episode 32 - Chris Thile, Bert Kreischer, and Cooking on Sundays.
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Chris Thile is a Grammy award-winning musician, host of Live From Here, and a lover of great wine, food, and coffee. Bert Kreischer is a hilarious comedian who is working on the perfect salmon dish. And we talk about why it's important to cook on Sunday. 

Dec 15, 2020
Episode 31 - Donna Lennard
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Let's spend some time with Donna Lennard, the heart and soul of New York's legendary Il Buco restaurant and get a quick bite with the funniest man in quarantine, Gary Gulman. 

Dec 08, 2020
Episode 30 - Guilia Rozzi
3424

This week we discover what makes a great sandwich, uncover the childhood fuel of the great comedian Guilia Rozzi, and have a quick bite with Ryan Hamilton.

Dec 01, 2020
Episode 29 - Jackie Kashian
3751

It's time to give thanks for my spicy cranberry sauce and break bread with the hilarious Jackie Kashian who has a deep and profound love for baked chicken. 

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1015348-spicy-red-pepper-cranberry-relish?action=click&module=RecipeBox&pgType=recipebox-page&region=sides&rank=24

Nov 24, 2020
Episode 28 - Matteo Lane
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Welcome the great Matteo Lane! If you want to speak Italian, make spaghetti carbonara like a master chef and enjoy your life then listen to this one. 

Nov 17, 2020
Episode 27 - Rachel Feinstein
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It's time to talk about making a simply perfect Focaccia and we break bread with the great comedian, my good friend, Rachel Feinstein. Recipes here:

http://www.cookstr.com/recipes/focaccia-with-onions-genoese-style

https://www.linsfood.com/basic-focaccia-recipe/

Nov 10, 2020
Episode 26 - Chris Bianco
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Chris Bianco is the owner of Pizzeria Bianco and has been called America's best pizza maker. He also tells amazing stories and finally solves the great canned tomato mystery once and for all! 

Nov 03, 2020
Episode 25 - W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu
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W. Kamau Bell and Hari Kondabolu have reunited for their Politically Re-Active podcast and are ready to save the world. Two great comedians breaking one bread! 

Oct 27, 2020
Episode 24 - Jonathan Waxman
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The great Jonathan Waxman stops by to talk about his lifetime of breaking bread and The Barbuto Cookbook, that puts his California-Italian style from his West Village restaurant right into your hands. It's time to eat! 

Oct 20, 2020
Episode 23 - Joe Rogan
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This week I flew to Austin, TX to break bread with my good friend, comedian and podcast giant Joe Rogan. In many ways Joe is responsible for spreading the word about my bread and starting us on this fun journey and now we share it with you! 


Our pals at Wine Access and Helix Mattresses come along for the ride. 


Check out Wine Access Unfiltered wherever you listen to podcasts – premiering on 10/22!

Oct 13, 2020
Episode 22 - David Koechner
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Please welcome David Koechner, one of the funniest people alive and not just because he eats peanut butter and mayonnaise sandwiches.

Oct 06, 2020
Episode 21 - Robert Kelly
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We sit and smoke and enjoy the company of the great Robert Kelly - He's a Grill Master - Brilliant Comedian - And a great friend. You're going to invite him to your next barbecue.

Sep 29, 2020
Episode 20 - Greg Fitzsimmons
4475

Today I host my comedy brother, Greg Fitzsimmons. We go deep into the world of Irish holidays and transcend into the world of Transcendental Meditation. Greg is an amazing comedian, friend and podcaster. Check him out at gregfitzsimmons.com

Sep 22, 2020
Episode 19 - Andy Kadin
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Andy Kadin is the passionate owner of Bub and Grandma's Bread, who provides the most amazing bread to the most amazing restaurants in the amazing city of Los Angeles. Andy and I first met on my Food Network show and have been pals ever since. Enjoy his amazing story. 

Sep 15, 2020
Episode 18 - Kira Soltanovich
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Kira Soltanovich and I have been in steam rooms, saunas and Russian Baths and today we break bread, drink wine and treat ourselves to Russian pastries.  She's a great comedian and has a new season of Let's Get Sweat out now on YouTube

Sep 08, 2020
Episode 17 - Mark Flanagan
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Mark Flanagan, aka “Flanny” is the founder/owner of The Largo Theater. I trade a loaf of sourdough for amazing stories about Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen and how he created one of the best places for comedy and music on the planet.

Sep 01, 2020
Episode 16 - Kevin Nealon
3753

Come along as we chat with the very funny Kevin Nealon about food and wine and Europe. And check out Hiking with Kevin on YouTube!

Aug 25, 2020
Episode 15 - Al Madrigal
3940

It’s a Mexican/Italian cook off with the hilarious and always charming Al Madrigal! 

Aug 18, 2020
Episode 14 - Open Mike Eagle
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It’s time to break bread with hip hop artist, comedian and all around creative force Open Mike Eagle. We travel from the early days in Chicago to his current Pop Tart struggles. Pull up a chair and enjoy!

And check out his new podcast What Had Happened Was.


Got to WineAccess.com/papa to get $20 off your first order of $50 or more!

Aug 11, 2020
Episode 13 - Ken Forkish
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Let's go to Ken's Artisan Pizza in Portland, Oregon and break bread with one of my bread gurus, Ken Forkish. Ken has an amazing story and is the author of the bestselling book, 'Flour, Water, Salt, Yeast'. The breads from Ken's Artisan Bakery became an inspiration across the country and in my kitchen. Passion, bread and pizza! 

Aug 04, 2020
Episode 12 - Nate Bargatze
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We break bread with the ice cream loving Nate Barghatze. Nate is a great comedian, his Netflix specials are hilarious and he has a new podcast - Nateland. 


Got to WineAccess.com/papa to get $20 off your first order of $50 or more!

Jul 28, 2020
Episode 11 - Paul Morrissey
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We found Paul Morrissey! Our hilarious comedy friend and co-host of Come to Papa is back and he's cooking so much in his quarantine apartment that dare we say he's become a chef?! 

Jul 21, 2020
Episode 10 - Bill Burr
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Time for a cigar and a scotch as we break bread with the great Bill Burr. He’s one our greatest comedians and has a hilarious animated show ‘F is for Family’ on Netflix. 


Got to WineAccess.com/papa to get $20 off your first order of $50 or more!

Jul 14, 2020
Episode 9 - Vito's Pizza
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Come along to Vito's Pizza, the best New York Style pizza in LA! Vito shares a lifetime of stories and experience and sends me home with his secret dough. Give a listen and stop by 846 N. La Cienega Blvd. You'll love me forever. 

Jul 07, 2020
Episode 8 - Dave Hill
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Break out the cool glassware. This week my good friend and great comedian Dave Hill comes by as we continue our quest for the perfect martini. This one will turn your day into the perfect cocktail hour. Dave has a hilarious new album, The Pride of Cleveland.

Jun 30, 2020
Episode 7 - Fortune Feimster
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Today we break bread with Fortune Feimster. Not only is this southern belle one the funniest people alive she is also my co-host on What a Joke with Papa and Fortune on Netflix Is a Joke radio on SiriusXM Channel 93. Join us now for some good deep fried southern flavor. 

Jun 23, 2020
Episode 6 - Jo Koy
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Let’s break bread with the great Jokoy! Not only is he spreading comedy love but he’s teaching the world about Filipino food and culture with his new Netflix special In His Elements. 

Jun 16, 2020
Episode 5 - Joey Diaz
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Take a Cuban-American comedian wrap him up in a northeastern Italian American neighborhood and you get the great Joey Diaz. The perfect food-loving man to break bread with!

Jun 09, 2020
Episode 4 - Greg Grunberg
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Welcome to the family! This week Tom breaks bread with actor/producer Greg Grunberg. Greg takes us to his grandmother's kitchen for an amazing chicken sandwich and off to outer space as his co-pilot in Star Wars. Enjoy!

Jun 02, 2020
Episode 3 - Duncan Trussell
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Tom breaks bread with the hilarious Duncan Trussell. While becoming fast friends, Duncan talks about the spiritual act of sharing food and his love of Southern Rice. Watch Duncan's new show The Midnight Gospel streaming on Netflix.

May 26, 2020
Episode 2 - Alonzo Bodden
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Tom is joined by Alonzo Bodden, host of the podcast Who's Paying Attention? also on All Things Comedy. He is also a regular on Wait Wait Don't Tell Me.

May 19, 2020
Episode 1 - Tom Segura
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Tom is joined by comedian Tom Segura, host of Your Mom's house podcast.

May 12, 2020
Breaking Bread with Tom Papa Trailer
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​I used to do the typical comedian podcast ​like everybody else but then I realized that all of the great conversations I've ever had involved family, friends, and food! Somehow sharing a table together opens up memories of times unlike anything else. So now, I'm launching Breaking Bread with Tom Papa. A mix of all the things I love great guests, comedy, food, and wine. Join us for episodes every Tuesday!

Make sure to subscribe to Breaking Bread on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! I can't wait to see you there.

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May 09, 2020