Wayne Gretzky is a former professional hockey player and coach who spent 20 seasons in the NHL. He is a 4x time Stanley Cup champion, the holder of numerous NHL records and widely regarded as “The Great One”. Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky joins This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about growing up a child athlete superstar, his dad making bootleg ice rinks, becoming a legend in Canada, bringing the Stanley Cup to his parent’s BBQ, his crazy Hulk Hogan story, and more. Wayne Gretzky: https://www.i...
Nov 21, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep 471•Transcript available on Metacast Dana White is a businessman and entrepreneur who serves as the CEO and President of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Theo Von joins Dana White at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas for this episode of This Past Weekend. They chat about his rise as a business mogul, building up the UFC, how to pick the right walk-up music, standing up to pressure from critics, the emergence of Power Slap, his friendship with President Trump, the retirements that hit him the hardest, and more. Dana White: https://...
Nov 14, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep 470•Transcript available on Metacast Theo is back with a solo episode of This Past Weekend, chatting about his recent shows in Las Vegas, a Halloween encounter with Ed Sheeran, getting a native haircut on the side of the road, 3 dolla brothas, and a lot more. He also responds to some of your voicemails, and talks to the Guinness World Record holder for longest female mullet. ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates! https://theovon.com/tour New Merch: https://www.theovonstore.com ---------------------------------...
Nov 07, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep 469•Transcript available on Metacast Tucker Carlson is a political commentator, host and author known for his years as an anchor on Fox News, CNN and more. He is currently the host of the show “Tucker on X”. Tucker Carlson joins This Past Weekend with Theo Von to chat about life after Fox News, his new show on X, how to find truth in journalism, the struggle for power in America, sobriety stories, the debate around RFK Jr., wild Greyhound bus trips, smoking cigs with teachers, and much more. Tucker Carlson: https://twitter.com/Tuck...
Oct 31, 2023•3 hr 37 min•Ep 468•Transcript available on Metacast Wayne Owen is a retired New York sanitation worker who spent 20 years serving Manhattan and Staten Island, where he was born and raised. This week Theo is joined by New York City garbage man Wayne Owen to learn all about the world of trash. They chat about how he got started in sanitation, what it’s like on the route, people’s biggest pet peeves with garbage men, the worst fights he’s gotten in, what it was like on 9/11, things he’s learned about people from their garbage, and who’s hiding bodie...
Oct 24, 2023•3 hr 45 min•Ep 467•Transcript available on Metacast Anthony Jeselnik is a stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and producer known for his TV show The Jeselnik Offensive, his many Comedy Central Roast appearances, and his podcast The Jeselnik & Rosenthal Vanity Project. He is on tour now, check out his website for tour dates at https://anthonyjeselnik.com Anthony Jeselnik joins the show for the first time to discuss his fascination with the macabre, his legendary school fight video, writing 100 jokes in a week, what happened to Comedy Central, blind ...
Oct 10, 2023•2 hr 48 min•Ep 466•Transcript available on Metacast Sexyy Red is an American rapper from St. Louis, Missouri. Her latest album “Hood Hottest Princess” is out now, with a sold-out tour starting later this month. Theo heads to Miami to join Sexyy Red for a special episode of This Past Weekend. They chat about her recent boom in popularity, baby daddy diss tracks, losing loved ones early, opening for Drake, her wild son Chuckie, the best White Castle order, and what it really means to go to “Pound Town”. SkeeYee! Sexyy Red: https://www.instagram.com...
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep 465•Transcript available on Metacast Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an attorney, author, environmentalist and 2024 candidate for the office of President of the United States of America. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joins This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von for the third time to talk about his campaign for President of the United States, his ideas for restoring the middle class, how news has changed over the course of history, recent security threats, why he thinks he can beat both Biden and Trump, and what it will take to restore people’s faith in Am...
Sep 25, 2023•2 hr 1 min•Ep 464•Transcript available on Metacast Bobby Lee is a stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster known for his shows Tigerbelly and Bad Friends. You can catch him on the Bad Friends tour happening now through December. Bobby Lee returns to This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about what’s new in his love life, why he might not be the best roommate, the latest with the movie they made together, dangerous Meerkats, why Bobby might secretly be a redneck, and more. Bobby Lee: https://www.instagram.com/bobbyleelive/ -------------------------...
Sep 19, 2023•2 hr 10 min•Ep 463•Transcript available on Metacast John Vervaeke is a philosopher and professor of psychology at the University of Toronto. He currently teaches courses on thinking and reasoning with an emphasis on cognitive development, intelligence, rationality, mindfulness, and the psychology of wisdom. He is known for his 50-part YouTube lecture series, “Awakening From The Meaning Crisis” John Vervaeke joins This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to talk about why so many people are struggling to find meaning in today’s world. They also talk about wa...
Sep 12, 2023•4 hr 34 min•Ep 462•Transcript available on Metacast Theo Von is back with a solo episode of This Past Weekend to chat about his last few weeks in Canada, new developments in the Kai the Hitchhiker lawsuit, funeral tacos, and more. He also responds to some of your voicemails, interviews one of the men who caught the 800lb gator in Mississippi, and reveals that the podcast was defrauded. ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates! https://theovon.com/tour New Merch: https://www.theovonstore.com -------------------------------------...
Sep 06, 2023•2 hr 36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jordan Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto. He is also a best-selling author for his books “12 Rules for Life”, “Beyond Order” and more. Jordan Peterson joins This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von for a third time to chat about what’s new since their last podcast, why our world view doesn’t have to be so negative, recent controversies, how technology could pose a threat to freedom, turning pride into determination, and more. Dr. Jordan B....
Aug 29, 2023•2 hr 22 min•Ep 460•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of This Past Weekend, Theo Von chats with coroner Toby Savoy about what it’s like being a death investigator in today’s world. They talk about about why he got into the business of corpses, the job no rookie wants to get, bloated bodies in the bayou, his take on the opioid crisis, what he’s learned after 18 years on the job, and why you can never really trust your cat… ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates! https://theovon.com/tour New Merch: https://www.the...
Aug 22, 2023•3 hr 31 min•Ep 459•Transcript available on Metacast Theo Von is back with another solo episode of This Past Weekend chatting about back to school memories, the perils of riding the bus in his town, Morgan Wallen’s new haircut, his thoughts on the Barbie movie, terrible British superheroes, looking for love in the frozen food aisle, and more. He also responds to some of your voicemails. ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates! https://theovon.com/tour New Merch: https://www.theovonstore.com -------------------------------------...
Aug 15, 2023•2 hr 31 min•Ep 458•Transcript available on Metacast Ric Flair is a 16x World Champion professional wrestler and entrepreneur. He is noted for his tenures in the NWA, WCW and the WWE. He is regarded by many as the greatest professional wrestler of all time. Theo Von is joined by wrestling icon Ric “The Nature Boy” Flair for a special episode of This Past Weekend. They chat about growing up wild in Minnesota, transforming into a wrestling superstar, the many times he almost died, insane airplane parties, the politics of the WWE, his friendship with...
Aug 08, 2023•2 hr 10 min•Ep 457•Transcript available on Metacast YG is a rapper, entrepreneur and actor from Compton, California.. His “STR8 to the Klub Tour” with Tyga and Saweetie kicks off this fall. YG joins This Past Weekend with Theo Von to chat about growing up in Compton, navigating a world of crime, finding a talent for rap, his friendship with Nipsey Hussle, starting his own brand from scratch, meeting Tupac’s mom, what it felt like to get shot, his thoughts on extraterrestrial life, and much more. https://www.instagram.com/yg/ ---------------------...
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep 456•Transcript available on Metacast Hulk Hogan is a professional wrestler, actor and entrepreneur. He is a 12x World Champion and 8-time headliner of WrestleMania. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Theo Von catches up with wrestling icon Hulk Hogan in Clearwater, FL for a special episode of This Past Weekend. They chat about his tough early days in Tampa, quitting a rock band to pursue wrestling, becoming one of the biggest stars in the world, almost getting killed by Andre the Giant, figuring out...
Jul 25, 2023•2 hr 51 min•Ep 455•Transcript available on Metacast Mark Normand is a stand-up comedian, writer, and host of the podcasts “Tuesdays With Stories” with Joe List, and “We Might Be Drunk” with Sam Morril. His new special “Soup to Nuts” comes out on Netflix July 25th. Mark Normand returns to This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about life on the road with the Fully Loaded tour this summer, comedy vs AI, the ongoing Hollywood strike, how bad the pioneer life would have been, mushroom glow, going darker in his new special, and more. Mark Normand: http...
Jul 21, 2023•2 hr 49 min•Ep 454•Transcript available on Metacast Jim Gaffigan is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor. His 10th comedy special “Dark Pale” comes out July 25th on Amazon Prime. You can also see him in the new show “Full Circle” on MAX. Jim Gaffigan returns to This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about the tall task of raising teenagers as a famous dad, the wrong way to try and scare off your daughter’s boyfriend, memories from the early days of his career in NYC, meeting Robin Williams, finding your own definition of faith, going dark in his ...
Jul 18, 2023•3 hr 39 min•Ep 453•Transcript available on Metacast Theo is back with a solo episode of This Past Weekend to chat about his recent shows in the west, meeting stars at UFC in Vegas, aggressive door to door salesmen, why the rodeo is underrated, and more. He also responds to some of your voicemails, and speaks on recent controversy surrounding the Roseanne episode. ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates! https://theovon.com/tour New Merch: https://www.theovonstore.com ------------------------------------------------- Sponsored ...
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep 452•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Devine is an actor, comedian, writer and producer known for his roles in various comedy films, and the hit shows "Workaholics" and "The Righteous Gemstones". His new movie "The Outlaws" comes out on Netflix July 7th. Adam Devine joins This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about growing up in Nebraska, repping No Fear for life, the coolest kid he ever met, making it big with Workaholics, birthday calls from Ric Flair, Berlin party dungeons, why we need good comedy movies more than ever, and ...
Jul 05, 2023•2 hr 59 min•Ep 451•Transcript available on Metacast Tom Segura is a stand-up comedian, podcaster and the creator of YMH Studios. You’ve seen him on his shows Your Mom’s House, 2 Bears 1 Cave and more. He has a new special “Sledgehammer” coming out on Netflix on July 4th. Tom Segura returns to This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about buying workout equipment from the Undertaker, Florida fever dreams, controversial Gatorade flavors, what people get wrong about Bert Kreischer, the dangers of roid rage, new details on his feud with Garth Brooks, a...
Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep 450•Transcript available on Metacast Duncan Trussell is a comedian, podcaster, writer and voice actor. He hosts the podcast, “The Duncan Trussell Family Hour”, and has an animated show on Netflix called “The Midnight Gospel”, based on stories from his podcast. Duncan Trussell returns to This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about the recent uptick in UFO sightings, Alien lowriders, what we could learn from an emotional cat-scan, letting go of ego, the rewards of becoming a parent, and much more. Duncan Trussell: https://www.instagr...
Jun 20, 2023•3 hr 42 min•Ep 449•Transcript available on Metacast Roseanne Barr is an Emmy-award winning comedian, writer and actress known for her iconic show “Roseanne” which aired for 10+ years. She is also a best-selling author, political activist and and active stand-up comedian. She just launched "the Roseanne Barr Podcast" which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube. Roseanne joins Theo Von on a special episode of This Past Weekend to talk about her crazy childhood, finding a voice through stand-up, getting kicked out of Hollywood, what th...
Jun 14, 2023•3 hr 37 min•Ep 448•Transcript available on Metacast Trevor Wallace is a comedian, actor and content creator known for his stand-up and viral sketches online. He also hosts his own weekly podcast “Stiff Socks” with co-host Michael Blaustein. Trevor Wallace returns to This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about growing up horny in the suburbs, dating app nightmares, playing the Tik-Tok algorithm, the golden era of internet porn, bargain hunting with Gary Vee, crashing a Kyle convention in Texas, vape life, and much more. Trevor Wallace: https://www...
Jun 06, 2023•3 hr 43 min•Ep 447•Transcript available on Metacast Malcolm Gladwell is an author, journalist, and public speaker. He has written 5 New York Times Best-Selling books including “The Tipping Point”, “Blink”, “Outliers” and more. He is also the host of the podcast “Revisionist History”, produced by his company Pushkin Industries. Malcolm Gladwell joins Theo Von in New York City for this episode of This Past Weekend. They chat about their first meeting years ago, the power of unique hair, and what he’s learned from his vast research on humanity. They...
May 30, 2023•2 hr 9 min•Ep 446•Transcript available on Metacast Brianna Chickenfry is a podcaster, host and content creator for Barstool Sports. She hosts her own show “Plan Bri Uncut”, and also appears weekly on BFF’s with Dave Portnoy and Josh Richards. Brianna Chickenfry joins Theo in New York City for this episode of This Past Weekend, chatting about her wild childhood in South Boston, stealing bras from the mall, blowing up on Tik-Tok in college, quitting school for a career at Barstool, their mutual friendship with Caleb Pressley, her beef with Frank t...
May 23, 2023•2 hr 49 min•Ep 445•Transcript available on Metacast Will Sasso is an actor, podcaster and comedian. He is the co-host of the show “Dudesy”, a podcast controlled entirely by A.I. He is also known for his famous characters and impressions from MadTV, Curb Your Enthusiasm, United We Fall, and more. Will Sasso makes a much anticipated return to This Past Weekend, catching up with Theo about what he’s been up to since their famous Christmas Special in 2018, starting a podcast controlled by A.I., almost getting sued by Tom Brady, memories from MadTV, g...
May 16, 2023•2 hr 28 min•Ep 444•Transcript available on Metacast Theo returns with a solo episode of This Past Weekend to talk about the time he visited an Asian church, testing out carnival rides as a kid, how he’d do a gender reveal, what makes Moms so special, and more. He also reflects on the biggest show of his career, and responds to some of your voicemails and video calls. ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates! https://theovon.com/tour New Merch: https://www.theovonstore.com ------------------------------------------------- Sponso...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep 443•Transcript available on Metacast Rainn Wilson is an actor, writer, producer and podcaster known for his role as Dwight Schrute on The Office. He has also written several books including “Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution”, which is out now. Rainn Wilson joins Theo Von on This Past Weekend to chat about his life in entertainment, landing the role of a lifetime, being a spiritual outsider in Hollywood, how to be a happy human being on planet earth, and more. ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates!...
May 02, 2023•2 hr 56 min•Ep 442•Transcript available on Metacast 
