This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

Hosts

• Theo VonAmerican stand-up comedian and host of the podcast This Past Weekend

Frequent guests

• Nick Saban · 1 episodeFormer Alabama football head coach
• Joey Diaz · 1 episodeComedian and podcaster known for The Church of What's Happening Now
• Rick · 1 episodeCaller from New Jersey, a UPS driver in recovery from alcoholism who discussed cancer and family loss; label also contains a stray fragment of another caller's voicemail
• Neil deGrasse Tyson · 1 episodeAmerican astrophysicist cited by Colbert as an ideal talk-show guest
• Robert Barron · 1 episodeAmerican Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester, theologian, author, and founder of Word on Fire Ministries
• Arthur Williams Jr. · 1 episodeFormer American counterfeiter known for replicating the 1996 $100 bill, now a visual artist
• Billy Strings · 1 episodeGrammy-winning American bluegrass guitarist and singer-songwriter from Muir, Michigan
• Fahim Anwar · 1 episodeAmerican stand-up comedian and actor, former Boeing engineer
• Sal Vulcano · 1 episodeAmerican stand-up comedian, podcaster and co-star of Impractical Jokers
• Ella Langley · 1 episodeAmerican country singer-songwriter from Hope Hull, Alabama

Topics

• Addiction and recovery
• Fatherhood
• Stand-up comedy craft
• Christianity
• Grief
• Artificial intelligence surveillance
• Fame
• Bowl games
• LSU Tigers football
• Social media and self-presentation
• College GameDay
• College football recruiting
• Perfectionism
• Marriage and long-term partnership
• Organizational culture

Recently covered

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  #689 - Nick Saban

  Oct 6, 2026 · 1 h 24 min

  Nick Saban talks with Theo Von about his marriage, perfectionism, coaching philosophy, retirement from Alabama, NIL-era recruiting, the College Football Playoff, and his ESPN docuseries.

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  #685 - Joey Diaz

  Sep 25, 2026 · 2 h 1 min

  Theo Von and Joey Diaz talk in Asbury Park about Diaz's mother's death, raising his daughter, his move to New Jersey, Austin comedy plans, and sobriety.

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  #684 - Bad Haircut

  Sep 19, 2026 · 1 h 14 min

  In a solo episode, Theo Von discusses a bad haircut, a Midwest camper trip, Macklemore's removal from Ed Sheeran's tour over Gaza, his sobriety, and listener calls.

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  #683 - Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Sep 16, 2026 · 2 h 20 min

  Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Theo Von in New York to discuss his book Lost in Space, aliens, space debris, the billionaire space race and human tribalism.

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  #682 - Bishop Robert Barron

  Sep 10, 2026 · 1 h 53 min

  Theo Von talks with Catholic Bishop Robert Barron about prayer, evil, love, addiction and pornography, the clergy abuse crisis, artificial intelligence, and finding purpose.

All episodes

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