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The Hard Talk

The Hard Talk

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New name, same old podcast! Stand-up comedian Johnny Taylor takes you on a weekly pop culture exploration of all things cult classic. Whether it’s metal, horror, or pro wrestling, Taylor has his finger firmly on the pulse, and be assured, he liked it first.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Hard Talk episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Hard Talk for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Hard Talk episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Hard Talk - Episode 2 - David SIrus
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10/07/20 • 43 min

Host Johnny Taylor chats with comedian, and "King of Staten Island" co-writer, Dave Sirus. They talk about releasing a huge project in the early portion of a global lockdown, Trump, and why writing for Saturday Night Live isn't all it's cracked up to be.

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The Hard Talk - Episode 4 - Aaron Carnes
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10/21/20 • 47 min

Host and avid hater of ska music, Johnny Taylor has author of “In Defense of Ska” and writer for Playboy, Aaron Carnes on the show. They chat about writing during a pandemic, bands that aren’t divas, and ska of course.
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The Hard Talk - Kenley Collins

Kenley Collins

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05/26/21 • 35 min

Project Runway Season 5's Kenley Collins (@kenleycollins) joins Johnny (@hipsterocracy) to talk Tim Gunn being a jerk, Florida being wild, and real estate. Stream wherever you stream podcasts and stuff.

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The Hard Talk - Chris Gethard

Chris Gethard

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12/11/21 • 59 min

On a brand new episode of The Hard Talk, host Johnny Taylor is joined by stand-up comedian, podcaster, and TV host, Chris Gethard to chat about his new hour, wrasslin', and The Smiths. Stream, rate, and review wherever you do that sorta thing.

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The Hard Talk - Amy Miller

Amy Miller

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09/29/22 • 38 min

The Hard Talk welcomes stand-up comedian, Amy Miller (@amymiller on Twitter @amymillercomedy on Instagram) to the show. Host Johnny Taylor (@hipsterocracy) and Amy reflect on coming up in the Bay Area comedy scene, paying rent on an apartment you're never at, and being too edgy for NBC. Rate, review and subscribe!
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The Hard Talk - Episode 11 - JT Habersaat
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12/23/20 • 65 min

Johnny's joined by stand-up comedian, toymaker, and creator of Altercation Festival, JT Habersaat. They chop it up about vaccines, touring, and learning new tricks during the lockdown.

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The Hard Talk - Episode 10 - Christina Parrish
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12/09/20 • 42 min

Johnny's joined by the writer and star of the new controversial comedy "Call Me Brother", Christina Parrish. They chat about the movie, the Austin comedy scene, and of course, Joe Rogan.

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The Hard Talk - Episode 26: Sophia Flores
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05/19/21 • 38 min

Host Johnny Taylor (@hipsterocracy) is joined by punk rocker, vegan, and weed boss, Sophia Flores. As the manager of Abatin Wellness (@abatinsacramento) in Sacramento, we talk about cannabis transitioning from medical to adult use, being essential during the pandemic, and risking your life to see shitty bands. Stream wherever you stream podcasts.

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The Hard Talk - Episode 14: Ben Roy

Episode 14: Ben Roy

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01/13/21 • 61 min

"Those Who Can't" star, stand-up comedian, and front man for the band Spells, Ben Roy joins Johnny to talk anxiety, comedy, and everyone in LA being kinda famous.

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The Hard Talk - Episode 20: Blag Dahlia (The Dwarves)
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03/10/21 • 43 min

Johnny is joined by frontman of The Dwarves, Blag Dahlia. Conversation ranges from PC culture, what it's like to be a rock legend, and the debut of a new song from Blag's upcoming solo album. Stream, subscribe, rate, and review anywhere you stream podcasts

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What is the most popular episode on The Hard Talk?

The episode title 'Episode 4 - Aaron Carnes' is the most popular.

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