ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
An improvised satire from the staff of a fictional mega church.
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Mega is a critically acclaimed podcast that satirizes contemporary megachurches and their associated evangelical subculture. Hosted by Holly Laurent and Greg Hess it was named "Best Satire" by Vulture.
Mega features a variety of comedians, actors, podcasters and thinkers including Louie Anderson, Lauren Lapkus, Duncan Trussell, Jason Mantzoukas, Paul Scheer, Lisa Gilroy, Scott Aukerman, Tom Papa, Jen Hatmaker, and podcasters from Hey Riddle Riddle, Hello From the Magic Tavern, and more.
In addition to its guest interviews, Mega is also known for its signature episodes featuring Holly Laurent playing Day Labont, a skeptical teenager who brings on guests like his atheist thinker friend Hemant Mehta. The show's humor and tone have been compared to the mockumentary style of Christopher Guest's films and the dry humor of The Office or Parks and Rec, making it a must-listen for fans of these genres.
Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, Mega is a podcast that offers something for everyone. Its witty improvisation, spot-on parodies, and sharp commentary satirizing contemporary religion and politics make it one of the most entertaining and thought-provoking shows available today. Join the Mega congregation and tune in for hilarious insights on the world of megachurches and evangelical Christianity.
The full Mega experience is on Supercast.
Mega is a critically acclaimed podcast that satirizes contemporary megachurches and their associated evangelical subculture. Hosted by Holly Laurent and Greg Hess it was named "Best Satire" by Vulture.
Mega features a variety of comedians, actors, podcasters and thinkers including Louie Anderson, Lauren Lapkus, Duncan Trussell, Jason Mantzoukas, Paul Scheer, Lisa Gilroy, Scott Aukerman, Tom Papa, Jen Hatmaker, and podcasters from Hey Riddle Riddle, Hello From the Magic Tavern, and more.
In addition to its guest interviews, Mega is also known for its signature episodes featuring Holly Laurent playing Day Labont, a skeptical teenager who brings on guests like his atheist thinker friend Hemant Mehta. The show's humor and tone have been compared to the mockumentary style of Christopher Guest's films and the dry humor of The Office or Parks and Rec, making it a must-listen for fans of these genres.
Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, Mega is a podcast that offers something for everyone. Its witty improvisation, spot-on parodies, and sharp commentary satirizing contemporary religion and politics make it one of the most entertaining and thought-provoking shows available today. Join the Mega congregation and tune in for hilarious insights on the world of megachurches and evangelical Christianity.
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
36 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
461 episodes
since Aug. 10, 2018
episodic
explicit content
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~94.10% of listeners are from United States.
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US
94.10%
🇷🇴
RO
1.61%
🇨🇦
CA
0.78%
🇦🇺
AU
0.74%
🇬🇧
GB
0.53%
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CZ
0.41%
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DE
0.20%
🇫🇷
FR
0.16%
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SE
0.16%
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DK
0.16%
🇳🇿
NZ
0.12%
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NO
0.12%
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IE
0.12%
Others
0.79%
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LATEST EPISODE 🔗
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Gray returns from Christian Burning Man, and Halle sings the praises of pumpkin spice everything.
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Bill Binds (Will Hines) returns to make a huge announcement about his guitar playing.
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Halle and Gray talk about back to school, and the dangers of non-conformity.
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Motherhood is a rollercoaster, figuratively and literally, with Gwen Lyra (Jen Spyra, Late Show with Stephen Colbert).
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What happens when a pit master (Tommy Bechtold) stands up against the pits of hell?
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Gray's BJ floats away, and Halle's daughter experiments with y-fronts.
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A local business leader (Micah Sterenberg) wants to get some skits in front of the church.
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Halle and Gray chat hymns, jet skis, and the tragedy around Gray's future mentor.
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Event planner Tim Foods (Jim Woods) never lets his social anxiety get in the way of a good occasion.
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