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Madigan’s Pubcast

Madigan’s Pubcast

Kathleen Madigan

287 episodesEN

Show overview

Madigan’s Pubcast has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 287 episodes, alongside 2 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 410 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 20m and 1h 31m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Comedy show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 31 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Kathleen Madigan.

Episodes
287
Running
2020–2026 · 6y
Median length
1h 26m
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Comedian Kathleen Madigan opens her Pub every week to talk about everything and anything fun in her world. Light bar conversations ranging from her parents to unsolved mysteries, sports to chimpanzee documentaries.

Latest Episodes

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Episode 285: Celebrating Black Cats, Lizzie Borden’s Playground Rhyme & The Summer of Jimothy

Aug 19, 20261h 41m

Episode 284: New England Vibes, Gordie Howe’s Bridge & the Lifestyle Queen vs the Fake Duchess

Aug 13, 20261h 35m

Episode 283: Legislating Pet Raccoons, a Superhero Octopus & LA’s New False Prophet?

Aug 5, 20261h 35m

Episode 282: Grocery Store Matchmaking, Drunk Kangaroos & ASU’s New Influencer Degree

Jul 29, 20261h 30m

Episode 281: World Cup Corruption, a Homicidal Elephant & Yellowstone’s Animals Punch Back

Jul 22, 20261h 34m

Episode 280: Country Roads, Vamos, & Our World Cup Party With HollyBobby

Jul 15, 20261h 44m

Episode 279: World Cup's Witch Doctor, Fairy Armadillos & 4th of July’s Most Magical Mushrooms

Jul 1, 20261h 24m

Episode 278: Bass Pro’s Golf Mecca, Backup God Parents & World Cup’s Ranch Dressing Frenzy

Jun 24, 20261h 36m

Episode 277: Catholic Bling Wars, Driverless Big Rigs & World Cup’s Most Fun Fan Bases

Jun 10, 20261h 29m

Episode 276: The Dry Generation, New Orleans is Sinking, & Dolly Takes On Buc-ee’s

Jun 3, 20261h 34m

Episode 275:  JAWS On the Water, Irish Grudges, & the Best Hangover Cure in the World

May 27, 20261h 57m

Episode 274: Memorial Day Snacks, FIFA's Inaugural Halftime Show, & Pizza Hut’s Big Red Cups Return

May 20, 20261h 48m

Episode 273: Debunking Big Data Centers, Fishing Cats, & a Convent's Quest to Save Spanish Giant Rabbits

May 13, 20261h 42m

Episode 272: RIP Spirit Airlines, Dissecting the Starbucks “Experience" & Golden Tempo Makes Kentucky Derby History

May 6, 20261h 46m

Episode 271: A True Crime Coven, Pop Up Music Festivals, & Probing Big Data Centers

Apr 29, 20261h 32m

Episode 270: A Bloody Mary Museum, Catholic Karma & 14 Cuervo's vs Carnival Cruise Lines

Apr 22, 20261h 30m

Episode 269: Fake Weddings, Coachella Chaos, & a Gas Station Masters Menu

Apr 15, 20261h 40m

Ep 268Episode 268: Masters Week, An Uptake in Exorcisms & a Poisoning Scandal on Mt. Everest

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a No Jacket Required Czech Style Pilsner from Savannah River Brewing Company in Augusta, GA. She reviews her weekend in Philadelphia and Augusta, GA for the Masters. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” TASTING MENU (2:44): Kathleen samples Prawn Tayto’s, Masters Potato Chips, and the new Masters Candy Bar. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:16:28): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “el bar sirve comida?” which translates to “does the bar serve food.” HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (22:15): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. QUEEN NEWS (16:00: Kathleen shares updates on Stevie Nicks’ reported new “Ghost Record,” and Dolly Parton has a mic-drop quote for the director of Steel Magnolias. UPDATES (31:29 : Kathleen shares updates on Britain’s Chief Mouser Larry the Cat, Tucson’s Sheriff Nanos is under fire again, more info is uncovered about Banksy’s personal life, FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (1:13:33): Kathleen shares articles on Lindsey Buckingham’s recent attack by a stalker, Celine Dion announces a Paris residency, Jessica Lange teases the next season of American Horror Story, Texas announces plans to utilize air taxis, Prince World is opening at the Mall of America, the Canadian Mint is releasing a glow-in-the-dark coin, some Mount Everest guilds are accused of poisoning climbers and collecting insurance money, demand for exorcisms is on the rise, and Chicago implements a new tourism fee. SPORTS NEWS (45:55): Kathleen reviews words and phrases that broadcasters are forbidden to say on the official Masters golf broadcasts, the Utah Mammoth NHL team unveil their new Zammoth zamboni, and the NFL announces that you’ll need TEN different subscriptions to watch all of the 2026 NFL season. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (42:135): Kathleen reads about a 2,500 year-old golden helmet recovered in Romania after it was stolen last year in a heist in the Netherlands, and Alexander the Great’s long-lost city has been located. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:37:41): Kathleen shares a story about a Netherlands supermarket chain offering chat checkouts where people can spend extra time talking to cashiers to help reduce loneliness.

Apr 8, 20261h 49m

Ep 267Episode 267: Savannah Banana Beer, Airport Pub Crawls & Vegas Rolls the Dice on All-Inclusive Resorts

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Savannah Banana “Banana Beer” from Service Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend doing shows in LA, watching MLB Opening Day at her favorite LA bar and hanging out with HollyBobby in Anaheim. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” TASTING MENU (2:04): Kathleen samples Trader Joe’s Chile Lime Pork Rinds, South Bend Chocolate Company Irish Cream Crunch, and Goldfish Spicy Dill Pickle Crisps. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (11:15): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “donde esta la barra” which translates to “where is the bar.” HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (15:20): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. QUEEN NEWS (40:20): Kathleen shares updates on Martha Stewart’s boyfriend criteria, Stevie Nicks has not acknowledged Lindsey Buckingham’s reunion rumors, Cher is rumored to portray Lilyth in Season 13 of American Horror Story, UPDATES (46:05) : Kathleen shares updates that Peachy the flamingo is back at the Flamingo Las Vegas wildlife habitat, Prince harry hopes for “family time” with King Charles while in the UK this summer, and Punch the monkey has paired with an older girlfriend. FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (1:00:32): Kathleen shares articles on squirrels becoming addicted to vape pens, the Los Angeles Angels have promoted a woman to be their next President, United Airlines is considering a “twilight bag drop” program and introducing a “relaxed row” seating program, Tiger Woods breaks his silence after his latest DUI arrest, Alberta’s legendary “Boss” bear has officially been spotted out of hibernation in Banff, the NBA approves exploration of expansion in Seattle and Vegas, 2 Las Vegas hotels are offering all-inclusive pricing, and a Charlie Daniels hologram concert will headline the July 4th celebration in Fort Campbell. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (54:56): Kathleen reads about a rare and ancient megalodon shark tooth found by a teen in ocean off of the Florida Keys. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING: Kathleen recommends watching “The Madison” on Paramount+. SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:17:00): Kathleen shares the history of Saint Lawrence, the patron saint of Comedians. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:21:36): Kathleen shares a story about 7 dogs who escaped a Chinese slaughter house and returned home, and a Dutch Café introduces a “Brownies & Downies” work program for people with Down’s Syndrome.

Apr 1, 20261h 30m

Ep 266Episode 266: European Ranch Dressing, Longhorn Love, & Italian River Shaming

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Art Car IPA from Saint Arnold Brewery in Houston. She reviews her weekend in Houston and Fort Worth, hanging out with her bff Ron White and seeing the longhorn cattle drive at the Fort Worth Stockyards. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” TASTING MENU (2:40): Kathleen samples Snack Day Ketchup Wavy Cut chips, Bacon Grilled Cheese Lay’s, and Beefy Honey Mustard Meat Chips. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (10:32): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “tienes alcohol,” which translates to “do you have alcohol?” HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (22:16): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATES (46:01) : Kathleen shares updates that Punch the monkey has a girlfriend, Nancy Guthrie’s family makes another plea, and Target launches another new customer incentive program. FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (59:14): Kathleen shares articles on a hospital squatter in Tallahassee, Amy Madigan wins her first Oscar, Billy Idol announces a new residency in Vegas, Spain is recruiting 10,000 volunteers to gamble every day for 4 years, giant lizards invade South Florida, Uber expands women-only ride options across the US, Hidden Valley is hiring Ranchbassadors to pair Ranch dressing on food in Europe, a North Carolina man is ordered to pay $8M after pleading guilty in a streaming fraud case, Chili’s calls out Ruth’s Chris on their dress code, and a town in Northern Italy has a local tradition called the Tonca where a local politician who made the year’s dumbest decision is placed in a cage and dunked in the river. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (53:12): Kathleen reads about a pilot who believes that he has discovered Amelia Earhart’s plane using Google Earth. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (8:30): Kathleen recommends watching “Love Story” on FX, and “Scarpetta” on Prime Video. SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:27:30): Kathleen shares Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, patron saint of cats. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:21:56): Kathleen shares a story about the opening of North America’s largest wildlife overpass, designed to help wildlife cross I-25 safely.

Mar 25, 20261h 33m
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