Podcast Episodes featuring Helen Hong

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S2 Ep. 07: Helen Hong

Green Eggs and Dan - March 18, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 396 ratings
Helen Hong (Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me, Go Fact Yourself) and Dan obsess over buttery croissants, and dig into the kimchi squat, and why you should open your canned goods from the bottom. Hint: it's gross.  Produced by Andrew Steven and The Podglomerate.  *** This show is a part of the Podglomerat...

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! - February 15, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 35K ratings
Director Barry Sonnenfeld joins us again, along with panelists Alonzo Bodden, Helen Hong, and Tom Papa. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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Spam with Helen Hong

Smart Mouth - January 29, 2020 06:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 223 ratings
“Meatloaf without basic training” aka Spam, had quite a journey in Korea, from symbol of privation to elegant gift. And there are so many flavors! If you'd prefer to read the interview, the transcript is here: http://www.smartmouthpodcast.com/home/helen-hong-podcast-transcript-spam-korean-food...

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Alison Roman

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! - January 18, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 35K ratings
Alison Roman, NY Times food writer, joins us along with panelists Maeve Higgins, Tom Bodett, and Helen Hong. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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Ep. 603: River Rat with Helen Hong

Jordan, Jesse, GO! - September 24, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.3K ratings
Helen Hong (Go Fact Yourself podcast) joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of Helen's White Claw withdrawal and how it led to her boozy night at the Sound of Music Singalong at the Hollywood Bowl, Jesse's all-time favorite food and beverage luxury upgrade, and Jordan's truly epic quest to Bak...

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S4E9 "Final Mission" (w/ Helen Hong)

Treks and the City - February 25, 2019 08:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 390 ratings
Helen Hong (Go Fact Yourself) joins Alice and Veronica to watch S4E9 Final Mission and to discuss which of the new Treks series they will be cast in, the joys and perils of working with TNG stars, and Wesley Crushers transformation into a Trouble Boy. Plus, Veronica tries to order in! ...

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The Midterms feat. Joe Carl Abousakher, Helen Hong, Michael Loftus, Michael Knowles, and Dan Flynn

Up Close & Political - October 04, 2018 09:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Stand-up and discussion on the midterm elections and one Brett Kavanaugh with comedians Joe Carl Abousakher (LA’s Funniest Comedian finalist), Helen Hong (“Wait Wait, Don’t Tell Me”), and Michael Loftus (of “The Flipside with Michael Loftus”), plus panelists Michael Knowles (of “the Michael Know...

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"Surrounded By Dildos" ft. Helen Hong

Lady to Lady - September 26, 2018 07:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratings
Helen Hong (@FunnyHelenHong) stops by to geek out with the ladies over Patrick Stewart, Star Trek, and safaris. The ladies also discuss creepy AI models, guys who aren't in touch with their feelings, goths, and working in a soul-sucking office all day. They answer a lady problem about not letting...

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'The Happytime Murders' and All Things Puppets with Helen Hong

Maximum Film! - August 31, 2018 19:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 788 ratings
Do you love puppets? Well then this is the episode you've been waiting for! We've got comedian, actor, and Maximum Fun's Go Fact Yourself host, Helen Hong on to discuss the new puppet noir The Happytime Murders. Helen is uniquely qualified to discuss this film because she reveals that she actual...

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Cooperation Jackson w/Seth Barron, Helen Hong, MeMe Simpson, Sean Champaign & Z

Race Wars - July 26, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 761 ratings
Sherrod is joined by journalist Seth Barron, comedians Helen Hong and MeMe Simpson and Black Socialists of America founders Sean Champaign and Z as they discuss Elon Musk's twitter meltdown, socialism, and more!

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Ep. 534: Pop Tart with Helen Hong

Jordan, Jesse, GO! - June 05, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.3K ratings
Comedian and podcaster Helen Hong joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of Helen's recent trip to Adana, Turkey for a USO tour, the buttwashing toilet that Jesse has in his very own home, and the generous gift Helen recently received consisting of a bag of high tech dildos.  Plus, we discuss t...

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The Blue and The Grey w/ Helen Hong

Round Springfield - April 17, 2018 22:11 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 371 ratings
Helen Hong joins Allie and Julia to talk about "The Blue and The Grey." You know Helen from Max Fun podcast "Go Fact Yourself," and you might recognize her as a regular guest on NPR's "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!." In the episode, Marge discovers she's had grey hair for years. With this new disc...

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Ep. 519: Fancy Name with Helen Hong and Rachael Cantu

Jordan, Jesse, GO! - February 20, 2018 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.3K ratings
Comedian, actress, and host of MaximumFun.org's comedy quiz show Go Fact Yourself joins Jordan and Jesse as they take a break from their usual topic and have a nice chat about Helen's experience working with Sir Patrick Stewart, the creative peaks and valleys of Seth MacFarland's career, and Jor...

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Helen Hong and the Non Rice Washers

Ku and the Gang Podcast - May 19, 2017 01:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 190 ratings
Helen Hong joins Ku this week to teach her how to say butthole in Korean, analyze all the bad things her parents said to her, and why Ku thinks she's Japanese.  @funnyhelenhong  

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Helen Hong

Dom Irrera Live from the Laugh Factory - September 30, 2016 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 220 ratings
This week, Dom is joined by guest Helen Hong!