Come to Papa (podcast)

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Come To Papa
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Presentation
Hosted by Tom Papa
GenreComedy
Language Canadian English
UpdatesWeekly
LengthApprox. 1 hour
Production
Audio format MP3
No. of episodes678 [1]
Publication
Original release2013 
2020 [1]
Provider All Things Comedy
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Website soundcloud.com/cometopapa
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Original cover art for the podcast

Come To Papa was a comedy podcast co-hosted by Tom Papa and Paul C. Morrissey. [2] [3] The show is named after Come to Papa , a cancelled 2004 sitcom created by and starring Papa. [4] The podcast is part of the All Things Comedy podcast network. [5] Time Out magazine named Come To Papa the Best Podcast of 2013. [6] Papa has also hosted a live version of the show, which was recorded for Sirius XM, with scripted sketches performed by comedians, stand-up sets and musical guests. [7] [8] Guests on the show have included Jerry Seinfeld, Mel Brooks, Rob Zombie, Carl Reiner, Dick Cavett, and Ray Romano. [9] [10] Cynthia Koury-Papa, Tom Papa's wife, has made guest appearances on the podcast for the 2012 Christmas episode, 2015 Live at Largo episode, and the 2017 SF Sketchfest episode. [11] Tom Papa was busy publishing a book, hosting a new Food Network show, and doing a stand-up comedy tour in 2018 in addition to the podcast. [12]

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