Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
Hosted by Tom Papa · Headgum
4.7from 1,565 ratings
- 375
- Episodes
- 171
- Transcribed
- 1,565
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 10M
- YouTube views
About Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
Comedian Tom Papa mixes comedy and carbs for hilarious and revealing conversations with a wide range of talented guests. Served fresh weekly.
- Publisher
- Headgum
- Category
- arts · comedy
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 9 May 2020
- Latest episode
- 4 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
171 of 375 episodes have a transcript.
4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
P.J. Byrne: Sylvester Stallone’s Greater-Than-Fiction Story
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Judd Apatow: Documenting Norm Macdonald and Maria Bamford
27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mark Cuban: Insurance Companies Are Not Your Friend
Inside a recent episode
P.J. Byrne: Sylvester Stallone’s Greater-Than-Fiction Story
Published 4 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Right. And you need to trust – What do you mean pass them? Meaning like the knowledge of this character is so ingrained in me. Right. And I know what your vision is and I know how to infuse this character into your vision simultaneously. Right. That's why I think I get a lot of repeat business. Right. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- PJ Byrne
- Judd Apatow
- Mark Cuban
- Josh Johnson
- Max Amini
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 9,845,663
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 1,231 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 334 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 87 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Questions about Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
Who hosts Breaking Bread with Tom Papa?
Tom Papa host the show. Published by Headgum.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Breaking Bread with Tom Papa take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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