Show overview
Middlebrow has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 100 episodes. That works out to roughly 90 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 49 min and 1h 4m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 5 days ago, with 28 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 53 episodes published. Published by Dan Rosen & Brian Park.
From the publisher
Middlebrow with Dan Rosen and Brian Park is a pseudo-intellectual podcast hosted by two comedians who know nothing about a lot.
Latest Episodes
View all 100 episodesShowing Home On Main w/ MC Nanda
*PATREON TEASER* Insatiable Curiosity At The club
Autodidact Gang Rise Up w/ Kate Wagner
Media For Women
*PATREON TEASER* MicroGooping
Hegelian E-boys w/ Carrera Kurnik
Newbrow.ai
*PATREON TEASER* Social Climbing Gym
Chief Magic Maker w/ Jason Saft
Inside You Are Two Clowns w/ Christina Catherine Martinez
Christina Catherine Martinez is an art critic and comedian. She writes for Artforum, Art Agenda, Texte Zur Kunst, and sometimes for TV, including The Eric Andrew Show. She has been named a 'Comic to Watch' by New York Magazine. We dive into Abu Ghraib coffee shop vibes, criticism as an undignified profession, boyfriend jeans, serious clowning, Ross Dress for Less and more. Subscribe to our Patreon here Subscribe to our Youtube here
*PATREON TEASER* Get In Loser, We're Going Birding
To hear the rest, subscribe to our Patreon here Dan and Brian discuss bimbo Bryon Noem, Dan's Japan travel report, Wikipedia fairs, Ryan Murphy's Love Story, Cambodian scam centers and more.
Who's Your Surgeon
Dan and Brian discuss BTS's new album, Oliver Laxe's Sirat, Jordan Wolfson, Korean looksmaxxing, The New New Museum, Y Combinator madlibs and more. Subscribe to our Patreon here Subscribe to our Youtube here
Murder Drums w/ Deaton Chris Anthony
Deaton Chris Anthony is a singer-songwriter and music producer who has worked with Charli XCX, Kanye, and PinkPantheress. We dive into geometric nightmares, working with Kanye, pro bowling dreams, creating through a persona, Sqirl and more. Deaton also gives us a peek into his music production process. Subscribe to our Patreon here Subscribe to our Youtube here
*PATREON TEASER* Mormon Jungle Juice
To hear the rest, subscribe to our Patreon here Dan and Brian discuss Oscars, Rene Redzepi, dirty soda, r/nycbike, Benjamin Millepied's Romeo and Juliet, how much New Yorkers make and more.
Easy As ABC Pants w/ Zack Bornstein
Zack Bornstein is an Emmy nominated writer and director. He currently works as a writer and producer on Apple TV's Shrinking. We dive into breakup purchases, Lululemon pants, bad TV, keys to a good pitch and more. Follow him at @zackbornstein. Subscribe to our Patreon here Subscribe to our Youtube here
Beyond The Hedges w/ Andrew Thomas Huang
Andrew Thomas Huang is an artist, filmmaker and Grammy-nominated music video director. We dive into what it's like working with Bjork, early MTV as inspiration, film production safaris, mouth breathing at screens, LA interactions and more. Subscribe to our Patreon here Subscribe to our Youtube here
*PATREON TEASER* We Love LA
To hear the rest subscribe to our Patreon here Dan and Brian discuss Dan's flaneur era, FX's Love Story, erotica salons, Oscar predictions and more.
Middlebrow The Podcast The Newsletter The Show
Dan and Brian discuss Demna's Gucci, Frieze LA, La Horde, tech layoffs, mindful tennis coaches and more. Subscribe to our Patreon here Subscribe to our Youtube here
And The George Goes To w/ George Civeris
George Civeris is a comedian, writer and cohost of the Straightio Lab podcast. He has a new standup special titled A Sense of Urgency out now on Amazon Prime. We dive into popstar fandoms, gay fashion rules, Julia Roberts' immunity to critique, having a food critic husband and more. Subscribe to our Patreon here Subscribe to our Youtube here
*PATREON TEASER* The Premiere Was A Vibe
To hear the rest of our Patreon episodes subscribe at: patreon.com/middlebrow Dan and Brian discuss Brian's modeling turn, Wuthering Heights, Olympics loyalty, Chinamaxxing and more.