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The great Jimmy Pardo joins us to celebrate 20 years of his show, Never Not Funny! He talks with us about the progression of his comedy style, how it led him to make Never Not Funny, and what he's learned from weathering many eras of standup and podcasting. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOuO...

❗Bullseye wants to give you recommendations❗ We're cooking up a special episode where we'll give you tailor-made recommendations! Share your questions below or email us at [email protected]. We'd love to hear questions about all things pop culture, but feel free to ask us about anything!

Which is a more iconic @bullseye.maximumfun.org guest duo? A) Susan Orlean & Dam-Funk B) Jimmy Pardo & Agriculture

Living it up with @bullseye.maximumfun.org at the PAPER WORLD STATIONERY EXPO!

Earlier in his career, Vincent D’Onofrio guest-starred in an episode of “Homicide: Life on the Street”. He played a man caught between a train and the platform, with no hope of making it out alive. He talked with us about the role and the many days he acted from that fixed position.

Vincent D’Onofrio plays Kingpin in the Marvel series, “Daredevil: Born Again”. D’Onofrio’s portrayal of Kingpin is formidable - the actor has carefully crafted his voice and physicality. In the past, he even changed his own physical appearance to play the part. www.npr.org/2026/03/31/n...

We're talking with the one and only Fab 5 Freddy! He stops by to talk with us about his new memoir: Everybody’s Fly. Freddy takes us on a journey through hip-hop, from his early years attending DJ parties in the Bronx to tagging subway trains and much more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOiY...

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We have some special things planned for the upcoming 2026 MaxFun Drive! One of them involves sending @jessethorn.bsky.social to a random event. We’ve narrowed the list down to three and need your help choosing which event Jesse will attend! Cast your vote here: forms.gle/SXknAcodw9VC...

WILL I GO TO THE REN FAIR OR THE LEGO COMPETITION OR A DIFFERENT T WEIRD THING? Please vote!

We have some special things planned for the upcoming 2026 MaxFun Drive! One of them involves sending @jessethorn.bsky.social to a random event. We’ve narrowed the list down to three and need your help choosing which event Jesse will attend! Cast your vote here: forms.gle/SXknAcodw9VC...

There was a NYT article that called Chuck a dormroom philosopher, and someone in the comments was all “as soon as I saw that I stopped reading” and I rolled my eyes, but the truth is that it is not inaccurate, and also that he is basically the greatest dormroom philosopher of our time.

Chuck Klosterman is a writer who really, really likes football. So much so that he wrote a book about it, called, well, Football. He joined us to talk about the book, why the sport can matter to everyone, regardless of fan status, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO57...

We’re taking some time to remember salsa legend Willie Colón, who died last month at the age of 75. When Colón joined us in 2014, he talked with us about finding success in music at a young age, his vision for the future of salsa, and much more. www.npr.org/2026/03/06/n...

Joyce Manor is a punk band out of Torrance, California. They just released their 7th album, “I Used To Go To This Bar." They talk with Bullseye about touring before the internet, and constantly being labeled as “all grown up,” despite being in their late 30s. Listen now: buff.ly/ofaoJrL

Photographer Noé Montes joins Bullseye to talk about the importance of telling a story through his subjects and photographs. "Noé Montes: Regional History" is running now through April 19 at the Riverside Art Museum. buff.ly/3jYTK6k

Raphael Saadiq recounts the time he got some advice from a mystery man on the train that eventually led to the formation of Tony! Toni! Toné! Find out what that advice was! Watch the full interview here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPia...

Raphael Saadiq returns to Bullseye! He joins us to talk about writing one of the biggest movie songs of the year for Sinners. He also chats with us about playing bass guitar in church bands as a teen, the origins of Tony! Toni! Toné!, and much more! www.npr.org/2026/02/24/n...

Raphael Saadiq returns to Bullseye! He joins us to talk about writing one of the biggest movie songs of the year for Sinners. He also chats with us about playing bass guitar in church bands as a teen, the origins of Tony! Toni! Toné!, and much more! www.npr.org/2026/02/24/n...

Jazz legend Ron Carter recently joined gospel icon Ricky Dillard on a new record titled Sweet, Sweet Spirit. When Carter was last on the show, he told us about the first instrument he ever learned to play, collaborating with A Tribe Called Quest, and more! www.npr.org/2026/02/20/n...

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We’re taking a moment to remember actress and comedian, Catherine O’Hara, who died on January 30, 2026. Catherine O’Hara is a comedy legend. When Catherine joined Bullseye, she talked about creating memorable characters with Eugene Levy, and her secret comedic formula: maximumfun.org/episodes/bul...

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Visit from OSCAR NOMINEE Raphael Saadiq today. Hear it on @bullseye.maximumfun.org in two weeks. A very real one.

Our friend and correspondent, jarrett hill, sat down with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to talk about his new show, Wonder Man, his dream of one day owning a farm, and much more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ11...

Joe Cappa is the creator and primary voice actor of the show "Haha, You Clowns." Cappa joins Bullseye to talk about his fascination with comedically buff characters, learning animation while working at an ad agency in Oklahoma, and borrowing from real life to create his first show: buff.ly/D1hXe9x

A new documentary just dropped called Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! It’s all about Brooks, and yes, he turned 99 last year. Hear our chat with the legend, where he talked with us about fighting in WWII, the genius of Gene Wilder, and more! www.npr.org/2026/02/03/n...

Catherine O’Hara came in to our office to guest on @bullseye.maximumfun.org years ago. I don’t think I’ve met a more delightful person. Hilarious, beautiful, wild, sharp. Just everything you’d wish. An absolute genius who will be dearly missed. youtu.be/TLQeJceRaJk

Susan Orlean talks about the challenges of turning the lens on herself in her memoir "Joyride." Plus, how much she misses the car of her youth: a classic hot as fire Chevy Camaro!

We’re taking a look back at the life and work of the great actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Whitlock died in December; he was 71. Whitlock performed in hit movies and TV shows like The Wire, Da 5 Bloods, and Goodfellas. buff.ly/zvSTuTX

We’re taking a look back at the life and work of the great actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Whitlock died in December; he was 71. Whitlock performed in hit movies and TV shows like The Wire, Da 5 Bloods, and Goodfellas. buff.ly/zvSTuTX

Author Mary Roach joins us to talk about her latest book: "Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy." The conv0 gets a bit grisly, but we also talk about "superclean" pigs. Don't miss it! buff.ly/765NG89

Before she starred in “One Battle After Another” - before she had acted in anything, really, Regina Hall studied to become a bartender. And she didn’t attend just any bartending school. Hall took classes at Columbia University’s School of Mixology. Watch the full interview: buff.ly/b1uxvRj

Maybe you know her as Deandra from One Battle After Another. Or as Lena, from Love and Basketball. But to millions, she’ll always be Brenda, the Scream Queen of the hit Scary Movie Franchise. Even if she gets a million Oscars. Our conversation with Regina Hall is out now! buff.ly/MTvp0Qn

Had a lovely visit with Torrance’s own Joyce Manor today for an upcoming @bullseye.maximumfun.org

Before she starred in “One Battle After Another” - before she had acted in anything, really, Regina Hall studied to become a bartender. And she didn’t attend just any bartending school. Hall took classes at Columbia University’s School of Mixology. Watch the full interview: buff.ly/b1uxvRj

We’re joined by Regina Hall this week! She joins us to chat about One Battle After Another and shares what her first thoughts were after reading the script. She also talks with us about her background in journalism and much, much more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExPA...

When LaRussell started putting on shows in his backyard, he never imagined he’d be joined by the one and only Juvenile for an unforgettable set. On this week’s Bullseye, he talks about how it all came together and much, much more. buff.ly/elNk2BX

When LaRussell started putting on shows in his backyard, he never imagined he’d be joined by the one and only Juvenile for an unforgettable set. On this week’s Bullseye, he talks about how it all came together and much, much more. buff.ly/elNk2BX

LaRussell might be one of the most cheerful rappers around. I mean, look at that smile! He recently joined us to chat about his music and some of the artists and sounds that inspired him growing up in the Bay Area. buff.ly/elNk2BX

This latest interview's got us dancing! We're joined by Bay Area rapper LaRussell! The independent MC joined us to chat about throwing live concerts in his backyard, viral success, working with Lil Jon, and so much more! You won't want to miss this one. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eRE...

SoCal kids, can you relate? Rian Johnson describes his teenage years as an "Orange County youth group kid," and talks about how his experience with religion informed the writing of "Wake Up, Dead Man." Listen to the full conversation here: buff.ly/TvHdczK

Rian Johnson made his film "Brick" for the impressively low budget of 350K. However, he warns against romanticizing the idea of micro-budget cinema. You can hear the full conversation now: buff.ly/FGN1mxi

Our first new interview of the year is here! ✨ Filmmaker Rian Johnson chats with us about his latest installment in the Knives Out series, Wake Up Dead Man, what it was like for him growing up as a youth-group kid in Orange County, California, and so much more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hgE...

New year, new interviews, new studio! 🙌 A little sneak peek into some of our upcoming interviews in the new @maximumfun.org studio. Our first fresh interview of 2026 with filmmaker Rian Johnson drops tomorrow!

New year, new interviews, new studio! 🙌 A little sneak peek into some of our upcoming interviews in the new @maximumfun.org studio. Our first fresh interview of 2026 with filmmaker Rian Johnson drops tomorrow!