

The Tim Dillon Show
The Tim Dillon Show
Tim Dillon is a comedian and tour guide. He’s very excited to give you a tour of the end of the world. Each week from a porch in Los Angeles he shares apocalyptic visions with his friends and berates a local diner.
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Nov 9, 2021 • 1h 23min
276 - The Squish
Ray Kump, a sharp-witted comedian and podcast host, joins Tim for a lively discussion. They dive into the merits of higher education, debating the real value of college degrees and the financial burdens students face. Kump shares his comedic take on societal expectations and personal identity, reflecting on life choices amid family pressures. With laughs aplenty, they also tackle contemporary challenges in education and the absurdities of modern life, making poignant observations infused with humor and skepticism.

Oct 31, 2021 • 1h 7min
275 - Cool Mom!
A wild discussion unfolds about a 'cool mom' facing backlash for her outrageous parties. The hosts humorously tackle generational differences, diving into the Millennial vs. Gen Z work ethics and validation culture. They poke fun at social media's narcissism, especially as Facebook shifts to Meta, while highlighting its darker implications. Colin Quinn makes a surprise call, adding to the comedic chaos. Join the laughter as they explore everything from absurd snow bikinis to quirky conspiracy theories, wrapped in a critique of societal norms.

Oct 24, 2021 • 48min
274 - Tourettes Gang
Explore the legacy of a controversial political figure with humor and cynicism. Dive into tales of the Iraq War, real estate antics, and stranded sailors, blending satire with serious themes. Discover the curious link between bikinis in the snow and Tourette's syndrome, plus the role of social media in shaping perceptions of mental health. Enjoy reflections on Halloween nostalgia and myths, alongside a critique of performative solidarity during the pandemic. Expect laughter and thought-provoking insights throughout!

Oct 17, 2021 • 1h 11min
273 - Snap, Kapital, Pop
This week covers a wild mix of topics! From a Kellogg cereal strike highlighting inflation's toll on families to Seattle's bizarre ban on Halloween celebrations, the discussions are both eye-opening and humorous. The chilling Smiley Face Killer theory emerges, blending dark comedy with true crime. Listeners are treated to quirky anecdotes, community rescues in Austin, and a peek into the chaotic world of a wedding that included an unexpected birth. It’s a vibrant blend of societal critique and laughter!

Oct 10, 2021 • 57min
272 - Night of The Beating
Delve into the scandalous world of the Pandora Papers as the conversation uncovers the wealthy's sly tactics to hide their riches. Enjoy a humorous critique of public figures like Fauci, and explore the absurd lifestyles of billionaires. Contrast the cultural vibes of New York with Texas, while examining the role of vaccine mandates and public health policies. With lively commentary on recent trials and Elon Musk's moves, expect a mix of sharp wit, serious critique, and utter hilarity!

Oct 3, 2021 • 48min
271 - The Many Taints of Newark
The discussion kicks off with a revealing personal connection to 'The Many Saints of Newark,' sparking an exploration of its tone and character depictions. Humor ensues as societal norms clash with ambition in a film scene blending youth and mafia culture. Critics delve into the misguided portrayal of themes in 'United States of Al,' questioning Hollywood's relationship with nepotism and the representation of cultural complexities. The conversation wraps up by addressing the influence of social media on children’s aspirations and dissecting wealth and generational legacies.

Sep 26, 2021 • 1h 31min
270 - Havana Syndrome
A comical recounting of stalker encounters and the mysterious Havana Syndrome unfolds as the host navigates fame in the chaotic streets of New York. Absurd twists arise from the alarming behavior of two boys in Florida and the complex issues surrounding Haitian migrants at the border. With dark humor, the discussion touches on the peculiarities of celebrity culture and societal norms, alongside entertaining reflections on college life during COVID. Expect sharp wit and engaging commentary on the absurdities of modern life!

Sep 19, 2021 • 1h 7min
269 - The Activist
Tim hilariously critiques Meghan and Harry's Netflix ventures and the absurd premise of CBS's 'The Activist.' He delves into the disconnect between true activism and its media portrayal, questioning celebrity sincerity. The conversation takes a humorous twist as they dissect the superficial nature of celebrity culture, touching on health disparities among the elite. Expect a blend of satire and insightful commentary about fame, societal movements, and the fine line between authenticity and image in Hollywood.

Sep 12, 2021 • 1h 4min
268 - Hokey Pokey Horror
In this episode, humor meets serious themes as the hosts tackle federal vaccine mandates and the absurdities of American culture. They juxtapose a heartfelt tribute to 9/11 victims with a critique of rising crime in California. A comical court case about a $30,000 porn collection sparks laughs, while reflections on COVID deaths reveal a disturbing societal trend. The conversation flits between whimsical celebrations and dark humor, highlighting the bizarre behaviors of post-pandemic life and the challenges of navigating grief.

Sep 5, 2021 • 1h 10min
267 - The D'Amelio Variant
Tim dives into the D'Amelio family's reality TV dynamics, suggesting ways to spice up their show. He hilariously critiques the infamous McDonald's ice cream machines and shares personal anecdotes about dining mishaps. The conversation touches on societal issues like homelessness while balancing absurdity with heartfelt reflections on fame and mental health. Plus, there's a satirical pitch for a reality show that blends crime and family drama, showing just how wild the entertainment world can get.