New Humor Books Podcasts

Purrder, She Wrote

17 episodes - Latest episode: about 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Cat detectives. Quirky heroines. Nefarious small towns with dark secrets. Dana LaCoco and Sunshine LeMontree take a deep dive into the world of cozy cat mysteries to explore the tangled plots and e...

Smart Girls in the YA Stacks

31 episodes - Latest episode: almost 8 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Tearing down the YA genre, one book at a time.

Pod Planet

52 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Deadpan satire comedy memoir.

Bizzong! The Weird and Wacky Fiction Podcast

257 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Bizzong! The Weird and Wacky Fiction Podcast talks to everyone who is anyone that writes strange and offbeat stories. Bizzong! aims to be a resource to those interested in reading and writing in th...

Morning Short

71 episodes - Latest episode: over 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Enjoy a new, curated short story every episode. We hand-pick 15-25 minute short stories from a pool of award-winning fiction writers. Then we turn them into to mini audiobooks that improve any comm...

Whiskey & Wasted Words

3 episodes - Latest episode: about 7 years ago
Chris Smith (Joriah Wood) and Alexander Nader get together for a semi-regular talk about words and story-telling and whatever else we feel like rambling on about.

Beyond School

30 episodes - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Two teenage girls investigate unexplainable phenomena at their high school.

Taberna dos Escritores, O Podcast

16 episodes - Latest episode: almost 7 years ago

Safe as Houses –

11 episodes - Latest episode: almost 8 years ago
by Michael Litzky

Tell Me A Story

6 episodes - Latest episode: almost 10 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
30 to 40 minute presentations appearing weekly or biweekly with notably low production value i.e. no musical theme, no cheesy sound effects and no wailing greek chorus (not that there's anything wr...

Writer's Bone

1,013 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Aspiring writers, best-selling scribes, and award-winning screenwriters confront existential dread and writing angst! A podcast for the conversationalist.

Notes from the Upper West Side

157 episodes - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago
A modern tale of sex, betrayal, and a tobacco that tastes like a lady

"Your Brain On Comics" Podcast

11 episodes - Latest episode: over 10 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Comic News, Reviews, and the general Seduction of the Innocent

Up and Down

17 episodes - Latest episode: almost 12 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The author of the Stephen Leacock Medal-winning The Best Laid Plans brings his trademark humour and sharp storytelling to a new novel set in the high-stakes world of a global public relations agenc...

Folletinesco

24 episodes - Latest episode: over 9 years ago - ★ - 1 rating

Literary Disco

211 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Writers talk about reading. Hosted by Tod Goldberg, Julia Pistell, and Rider Strong. https://www.literarydisco.com

Grunt RX-10

7 episodes - Latest episode: over 12 years ago - ★★★★ - 2 ratings
A sci-fi comedy, Grunt RX-10 is a story of a neurotic machine who is so depressed by being a metallic item without a soul he becomes a renegade in the world of machines. While escaping the High co...

Rex Koko, Private Clown

24 episodes - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this clown noir thriller, Rex Koko is hired by an arrogant trapeze artist to bring home his wayward wife. But the bodies begin piling up, and people start asking whether Rex or the wife is resp...

You Never Miss the Dopamine (until the brain runs dry)

6 episodes - Latest episode: over 13 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
He's quickly becoming the Lewis Black of Parkinson's Disease. In a series of hilarious essays, Bill Schmalfeldt (author of "No Doorway Wide Enough", also on Podiobooks) lashes out at Parkinson's...

Billy Barbarian

16 episodes - Latest episode: almost 14 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
For a barbarian, life is simple. Hunt. Eat. Build. There’s not much else. But for Billy Barbarian there has to be more to life. So he’s decided to head down to the big city and check things out. In...

Serpentine Street

15 episodes - Latest episode: over 14 years ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Boo Boisie is a patient in the Barmy Mental Asylum. Sure, the place is air conditioned and clean and the food is occasionally actually palatable, but Boo is not a happy camper. He is being haunted ...

Orange Car With Stripes

6 episodes - Latest episode: almost 15 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This "atheist science fiction comedy cult classic” follows the trail of a Professor of Defunct Sciences as he attempts to discover the deepest darkest secret of the mysterious driver of the orange ...

Marvellous Hairy - a novel in five fractals -

15 episodes - Latest episode: over 14 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
So hair is sprouting in unspeakable places and you can no longer carry a tune, but if you’re a surrealistic artiste with an addiction to Freudian mythology and guilt-free sex, turning into a monkey...

Nina Kimberly the Merciless (Remastered)

11 episodes - Latest episode: over 14 years ago
She's on a mission to kill the man who loves her. Why? Because he's an idiot. Ten years ago, Nina Kimberly the Merciless was cheated out of the life of adventure that she truly deserves. Her father...

Acts of Desperation

16 episodes - Latest episode: almost 15 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Ray Davis is newly divorced, going nowhere at a dead-end job in a warehouse, and has almost worked off the debts his ex-wife rang up. Then his underinsured brother's need for a liver transplant for...

The Takeover

10 episodes - Latest episode: over 15 years ago - ★★★★ - 33 ratings
If you've ever worked with corporate zombies, then you've experienced The Takeover. Web designer Maureen and her friends struggle to adapt to their new work environment as coworkers from Zombinc, t...

Intercast Season One

13 episodes - Latest episode: over 15 years ago
In this collection of short stories, Edward G. Talbot provides thrills, chills, laughs, and drama in abbreviated form. If you like bite-sized fiction, allow Talbot and selected guest authors to ta...

Better World Books » Podcast Feed

40 episodes - Latest episode: over 13 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Better World Books Dana Barrett sits down with the current and upcoming stars of the literary world.

The Trolls of Lake Maebiewahnapoopie

20 episodes - Latest episode: almost 16 years ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
You may think you know about small towns. You may think you know about high school principals. You may think you know about high society poodles. If you've done some reading about the world, you...

Banter Over a Cigarette

67 episodes - Latest episode: about 14 years ago
Banter Over a Cigarette is a variety style blogcast podcast where I discuss the things that amuse me, interest me, concern me. I talk about strange things in the news, anything that can be labeled ...