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Madigan’s Pubcast

Kathleen Madiganmadiganspubcast.podbean.com
Comedian Kathleen Madigan opens her Pub every week to talk about everything and anything fun in her world. Light bar conversations ranging from her parents to unsolved mysteries, sports to chimpanzee documentaries.
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Episodes

Episode 257: Heated Rivalry, Grateful for Bob Weir, & Gen Z Picks a New Karen

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Bluewing Berry Wheat Ale from Flyway Brewing Company in Little Rock, AR. She reviews her weekend in Hot Springs, AR hanging with race horses and eating the best pizza she’s ever had in her life. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” TASTING MENU (2:39): Kathleen samples Mikey V’s Ranch Flavored Fried Garlic and Frank’s Red Hot Spicy Gummy Bears . COURT NEWS (22:27): Kathleen shares news involving Dolly’s 80th birthday , Martha...

Jan 22, 20261 hr 24 minEp. 257

Episode 256: NYC Pub Pals, Elusive Cocaine Monkeys, & Holy Water Blesses the End Zone

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Iron City Light Lager from Pittsburgh Brewing Company. She has just returned from NYC, doing podcasts with friends Mark Normand and Sam Morril and meeting up with comedian pals at her favorite Irish pub in NYC . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (16:31): Kathleen shares news of Taylor Swift’s accidental inventory issues involving her favorite Sancerre , and Snoop Dogg is prepping for his Winter Olympic Ambassado...

Jan 15, 20261 hr 17 minEp. 256

Episode 255: A Wizard of Oz Acid Trip, Midwest Sports Rivalries, & The Prophet of Doom Predicts 2026

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a 412 American Lager from the Springfield Brewing Company . She reviews her holiday season with family, fishing on Christmas Day in the Ozarks and day drinking with her cousins in Nashville for New Years. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (26:04): Kathleen shares news of Taylor Swift’s “The End of An Era” docuseries success, Snoop Dogg performed a successful Christmas Day halftime show , and Post Malone performed o...

Jan 07, 20261 hr 36 minEp. 255

Episode 254: Creepy Origins of Christmas Traditions, Harry Potter’s Hotel & The Legend of the Krampus Cat

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Holiday Ale from Abita Brewing Company, and a Peppermint White Chocolate Egg Nog from Evan Williams. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (19:15): Kathleen shares news announcing that Snoop Dogg is performing at the Lions vs Vikings Christmas Day game , Jelly Roll was pardoned for all past crimes by the governor of TN, and Cher performed holiday tracks on Saturday Night Live . TASTING MENU (5:15): Kathleen samples W...

Dec 24, 20251 hr 21 minEp. 254

Episode 253: Vindictive Wrapping Paper, Iceland’s Yule Cat, & The Wizard of Oz at Sphere

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Hazy Holiday IPA from Silver Bluff Brewing Company in Brunswick, GA. She reviews her weekend in Ponte Vedra and then LA and Vegas, discussing Fantasy Football at Good Morning Football and seeing The Wizard of Oz at the Sphere in Vegas. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (25:50): Kathleen shares news announcing that Chappell Roan becomes a global brand ambassador for MAC cosmetics , Cher is set to marry her 39-year...

Dec 17, 20251 hr 41 minEp. 253

Episode 252: A Toast to Campbell’s Soup, Rebel Nuns & Hallmark Movie Season Begins

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking an ArrowRed Lager from KC Bier Company. She reviews her Thanksgiving weekend , debating DraftKings bets and whether cornbread or white bread stuffing is the best side for a holiday dinner. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (20:12): Kathleen shares news announcing that Cher is negotiating her documentary story to Netflix , Martha Stewart is replacing Sydney Sweeney as American Eagle’s brand ambassador , and Jelly Ro...

Dec 04, 20251 hr 31 minEp. 252

Episode 251: "The Family Thread" Premiers, Thanksgiving Travel Pajamas & the Proven GOAT of Hangover Cures

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking Jesus on a Forklift Imperial stout from Exile Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Des Moines and Kansas City , trying new dive bars and tailgating at the Chiefs game with her family . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (22:10): Kathleen shares news announcing that Dolly is rolling out travel stops in Tennessee , Post Malone is gifting Thanksgiving meals to first responders , and Martha Stewart has many new r...

Nov 26, 20251 hr 26 minEp. 251

Episode 250: Decoding Six-Seven, Teleporting Saints, & Target Mandates Employee Happiness

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Buddy Sprinkles Saves The Day IPA from Kent Falls Brewing Company, and reviews her weekend in Upstate New York . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (15:11): Kathleen shares news announcing that Cher will be the musical guest on Saturday Night Live Dec 20th , Jelly Roll leaves Australia , and Post Malone will headline the Halftime show at the Dallas Cowboy’s Thanksgiving Day game. TASTING MENU (4:55): Kathleen samp...

Nov 19, 20251 hr 24 minEp. 250

Episode 249: College Football’s Biggest Drinkers, Gen-Z “Vibe-Coding", & Indy Crowns an NFL Queen

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Sad Panda Coffee Stout from Horse & Dragon Brewing Company . She reviews her weekend in Denver , attending Thursday Night Football and hanging out with comedian friends. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (18:12): Kathleen shares news announcing that Jelly Roll had issues at the Louis Vuitton store in Sydney, and Chappell Roan inducted Cyndi Lauper into the Rock Hall , TASTING MENU (2:12): Kathleen samples Tra...

Nov 12, 20251 hr 19 minEp. 249

Episode 248: JAWS Returns, Mormon Cosmos, & The Blue Dogs of Cherno

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Champagne Velvet Premium Pilsner from Upland Brewing Company. She reviews her quick trip to NYC, debating Fantasy Football strategies with Kelly Clarkson and drinking martinis with friends at the King Cole Bar . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (24:12): Kathleen shares news announcing that Chappell Roan is inducting Cyndi Lauper into the Rock & Roll HOF, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham are back on speaki...

Nov 05, 20251 hr 18 minEp. 248

Episode 247: Irish Halloween, Inflight WrestleMania, & the CIA Deploys Spy Cats

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a “ Wicked Aunt Tammy” Double IPA from Sea Quake Brewing in Crescent City, CA. She reviews her weekend of shows in Monterey and Santa Rosa , and raves about her experience seeing Stevie Nicks live in Detroit. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (17:35): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks had an unbelievable show in Detroit, and Snoop Dogg is going to commentate the 2026 Winter Olympics . TASTING MENU (...

Oct 29, 20251 hr 20 minEp. 247

Episode 246: Museum Heists, Polar Bear Island, & More Wrinkles In the Royal Family

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Chilltown Crusher Pilsner from 902 Brewing Company, and reviews her weekend in Atlantic City at the Borgata. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (10:44): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks had a fantastic show in Atlantic City , Taylor Swift attended the Chiefs vs Raiders game , and Jelly Roll served as College Game Day’s guest picker for the Georgia vs Ole Miss game. TASTING MENU (2:26): Kathleen sa...

Oct 22, 20251 hr 26 minEp. 246

Episode 245: The Bad Bunny Bowl, Debating Billboards, & Pickleball Sets Another Record

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Frills N Flames French Pilsner from 2nd Shift Brewing Company . She reviews her weekend in her hometown of St. Louis , with a sold out show and her nieces being thrilled to attend the Tate McRae concert. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (12:25): Kathleen shares news announcing that Taylor Swift is releasing The ERAS Tour | The Final Show docuseries on Disney+ , and Dolly Parton has clarified her health status vi...

Oct 15, 20251 hr 27 minEp. 245

Episode 244: TikTok’s Fake Rapture, Space Cakes In Amsterdam & Another Texas Serial Killer

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a La Parisienne Blonde Pale Ale from Paris. She reviews her weekend doing shows in Portland and Seattle , and moves on to her birthday vacation in Paris and Amsterdam . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (32:16): Kathleen shares news announcing that Chappell Roan invited Nancy Wilson on stage in NYC to perform Heart’s Barracuda , and Dolly postponed her 2025 Vegas Residency to Fall 2026 . TASTING MENU (0:29): Kathle...

Oct 08, 20251 hr 28 minEp. 244

Episode 243: Waiting For The Rapture, A Secret Picasso, & Ireland’s First Taco Bell

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Busch Light “For the Farmers” light beer. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (13:51): Kathleen shares news announcing that Taylor Swift is throwing the official release party of TS12 in major movie theatres , TASTING MENU (6:21): Kathleen samples Whip City Jerky , Doritos “Collisions” Pizza + Cool Ranch chips, and Girl Scout Thin Mint Pop Tarts . UPDATES (21:35): Kathleen shares updates on the financial impact of ...

Sep 24, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 243

Episode 242: Mariah Carey’s Vegas Christmas, Defiant Nuns, & Amazon’s New Driverless Taxis

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Crossroads Cream Ale from Terre Haute Brewing Company . She reviews her weekend in Indiana , performing shows in Terre Haute and at Caesars Southern Indiana and eating shrimp cocktail at St. Elmo’s in Indy. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (16:25): Kathleen shares news announcing that Jelly Roll met Pope Leo at the Vatican, Tom Brady is causing ripples in the NFL , and Taylor Swift allegedly arrived at the Chief...

Sep 17, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 242

Episode 241: An NFL House Divided, Yard Cats, & 600-lb Super Pigs Invade America   ”

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking an ArrowRed Lager from KC Bier Company . She reviews her Labor Day at Lake of the Ozarks , and the results of her family Fantasy Football drafts. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (15:57): Kathleen shares news announcing that Taylor Swift is engaged , and Chappell Roan is headlining Lollapalooza 2026 . TASTING MENU (1:59): Kathleen samples Lay’s Cheesy Buffalo Dip Kettle Chips , Planters Buffalo Ranch Nut Duos , an...

Sep 10, 20251 hr 37 minEp. 241

Episode 240: Fantasy Football Drafts, Radioactive Shrimp, & The Great Cracker Barrel Disaster

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Tennessee Vol Lager from Yee-Haw Brewing Company. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (12:55): Kathleen shares news announcing that Snoop Dogg is continuing his youth football camps , Colorado State University is starting a class called “ Spanish for Swifties ,” and Dolly’s musical is being considered for another extension in Nashville . TASTING MENU (4:05): Kathleen samples Terrapin Ridge Farms Dill Pickle Aioli ,...

Aug 27, 20251 hr 37 minEp. 240

Episode 239: Frankenstein Rabbits, Misspelled Tattoos, & Massachusetts’ Ban on Happy Hour

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Shark Tracker Light Lager from Cisco Brewers . She reviews her weekend in Cape Cod performing at the Cape Cod Melody Tent. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (17:45): Kathleen shares news announcing that Post Malone & Jelly Roll have started the European leg of their tour , and Taylor Swift hinted to many Super Bowl Easter Eggs in her New Heights podcast appearance. TASTING MENU (3:20): Kathleen samples Smartf...

Aug 20, 20251 hr 34 minEp. 239

Episode 238: Taylor Teases Her 12th Era, Ramen Noodles, & UFC Pins A Media Deal

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Thunder Ann Pale Ale from Jackelope Brewing Company. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (10:15): Kathleen shares news announcing that Taylor Swift has announced her 12th album called “The Life of a Showgirl,” Snoop had a fun encounter with Dione Warwick , and Chappell Roan has commented on her second album release . TASTING MENU (1:42): Kathleen samples Blueberry Pie Oreos , and Hot & Spicy Chicken Ramen Funyu...

Aug 13, 20251 hr 32 minEp. 238

Episode 237: Bed Bath & Pickleball, Defending White Castle & Backstreet Army Conquers The Sphere

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Atomic Duck American IPA from Able Baker Brewing. She reviews her weekend doing shows at The Venetian in Las Vegas, playing video poker and people watching the Backstreet Army around the Sphere. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (25:18): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks is rescheduling tour dates after fracturing her shoulder , and Jelly Roll participated in WWE’s Summer Slam . TASTING MENU (1:4...

Aug 06, 20251 hr 52 minEp. 237

Episode 236: More Chimp Crazy, Dorito Dust, & “Hot Priest” Influencers Wanted

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Swarm Golden Ale from Exile Brewing Company . She shares her sentiments over the passing of Ozzy Osbourne, reminiscing how excited she was to see his Blizzard of Oz tour in St. Louis when she was a teenager. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (20:51): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks is re-releasing the Buckingham Nicks album , and Snoop Dogg released a new album . TASTING MENU (3:47): Kathleen sa...

Jul 30, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 236

Episode 235: McDonald’s Guinness Happy Meal, Rental Grandmas, & A Murderous Haunted Doll

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Busch Light for the Farmers . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (13:01): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham are teasing a reunion , Dolly Parton attended opening night of her musical previews in Nashville, and Post Malone’s “Posty’s” bar is now open in Nashville . TASTING MENU (1:45): Kathleen samples Old Bay Seasoned Goldfish and Messi’s Lay’s Argentinian-Style Steak chips ....

Jul 23, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 235

Episode 234: Starbuck's Secret Menu, Nantucket's Chainsaw Massacre, & A $2,500 Martini

INTRO (0024): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Hipster Dance Party IPA from East Nashville Brew Works . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (17:04): Kathleen shares news announcing that Cher performed at the Dolce & Gabbana fashion show , Dolly sent a lovely video message to Ozzy Ozborne for his final show, Post Malone is expanding his Big Ass Stadium Tour , and Jelly Roll is going to wrestle at SummerSlam 2025 . TASTING MENU (4:44): Kathleen samples Publix ...

Jul 16, 20251 hr 32 minEp. 234

Episode 233: A Fantasy Waffle House, Bear Selfies, & the Hamptons’ $400 Melon

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Promenade New England style IPA from Hutton & Smith Brewing Company in Chattanooga, TN. She reviews her Fourth of July week with family in Nashville and is excited to play pickleball with her friend Pinky Tito. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (20:24): Kathleen shares news announcing that Dolly has launched Dollywood Radio and has reopened the Blazing Fury roller coaster , and Jelly Roll and Post Malone cont...

Jul 09, 20251 hr 45 minEp. 233

Episode 232: America’s Best Donuts, Stolen Pint Glasses, & The Most Patriotic States In The US

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Kittens Summer Ale from Fat Orange Cat Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Charlottesville VA and Bristol TN , and prepares for the Fourth of July holiday week. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (9:53): Kathleen shares news announcing that Dolly Parton’s Vegas residency sold out in hours , and Post Malone has broken up with his longtime girlfriend . TASTING MENU (3:42): Kathleen samples Awesome Sauce flav...

Jul 02, 20251 hr 19 minEp. 232

Episode 231: LSU Jello Shots, Teleporting Yorkies, & Payday For the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Daytime Crisp Session IPA from Lagunitas Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Palm Springs and looks forward to the July 4th holiday week. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (17:21): Kathleen shares news announcing Dolly Parton’s limited residency in Vegas , Mattress Mack walks out with Morgan Wallen at Wallen’s Houston show , TASTING MENU (1:52): Kathleen samples Lowcountry Mustard BBQ Kettle Chips and Rit...

Jun 25, 20251 hr 22 minEp. 231

Episode 230: French Fry Wars, Bar Raccoons, & Karen Read: Not Guilty

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Lager For The Lakes American Lager from Bell’s Brewing in Kalamazoo, MI. She reviews her weekend with family in Missouri, playing with her sister’s dog and grilling for her brother-in-law on Father’s Day. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (18:13): Kathleen shares news announcing that Dolly’s new Nashville hotel will open Spring 2026 , Post Malone & Jelly Roll cause a giant traffic jam in Southern Missouri , S...

Jun 18, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 230

Episode 229: Baba Vanga’s Alien Vision, Stanley Cup Predictions, & the Saint Who Killed His Parents

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Free Kittens Rice Lager from Berryessa Brewing Company . She reviews her week in Atlanta playing “ 25 Words or Less ” with friends Meredith Viera and Melissa Peterman, and then flying to Sacramento for her show at the Hard Rock Live . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (12:38): Kathleen shares news that Stevie Nicks is teasing a new single being recorded with Haim , Dolly Parton opened her new Pirates Voyage dinne...

Jun 11, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 229

Episode 228: Judging Morning Merlot, A New Everest Record, and My Crazy French Exchange Student

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Limited Edition Centennial Sweetwater 420 Pale Ale from Sweetwater Brewing Company . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (28:35): Kathleen shares news that Dollywood has been voted America’s #1 theme park , Jelly Roll makes an announcement involving Nashville , and Taylor Swift buys back the rights to her entire music catalog . TASTING MENU (6:38): Kathleen tastes Taste of the South Fried Pickle & Ranch Dip , H...

Jun 04, 20251 hr 30 minEp. 228
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