This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Theo Von
SummaryThis Past Weekend w/ Theo Von is an unpredictable, deeply human exploration of the modern condition. Each episode finds the comedian inviting a wide array of guests—ranging from legendary actors and professional athletes to politicians, whistleblowers, and fellow storytellers—into a space that encourages raw, unfiltered conversation. Whether he is dissecting the complexities of political systems with a U.S. Senator or unraveling the nature of trauma and recovery with a mentor, Theo approaches every dialogue with a signature blend of absurdist humor, sharp intuition, and genuine curiosity. What sets the show apart is its unique rhythm; it is equal parts comedy and catharsis. You might find yourself laughing at bizarre tales about regional wildlife or the comedy circuit in one moment, and reflecting on profound themes like the struggle for authenticity, the challenges of parenthood, and the psychological weight of fame in the next. The podcast serves as a living, breathing stream-of-consciousness where the focus is consistently on the human experience—its absurdity, its darkness, and its occasional moments of grace. Between his solo reflections and his high-profile interviews, Theo creates an intimate, almost campfire-like atmosphere. It is a show for anyone who enjoys peeling back the layers of a guest’s public persona to find the real person underneath, all while keeping a steady pulse on the strange, ever-changing nature of the world we live in today.
Updated Jul 8, 2026
Episodes
#667 - Duncan Trussell
Modern life is a luxury compared to the grim reality of past lives plagued by disease, dysentery, and lice-filled clothes.
#666 - Sen. John Kennedy
Senator John Kennedy joins to talk about his Louisiana roots, his political journey, and navigating DC polarization.
#665 - Jeff Bridges
Legendary actor Jeff Bridges sits down to discuss the art of intimacy, long-lasting marriage, and creative freedom.
#664 - Crooners Welcome
Theo tackles listener questions about overcoming jealousy and fatherhood while sharing tales from the rodeo circuit.
#663 - Porn Recovery Coach Steven Wolt
Porn recovery coach Steven Wolt explains how to break the cycle of addiction by healing the root causes of shame.
#662 - Matt Rife
Matt Rife joins to discuss navigating fame, the burden of modern information, and maintaining focus on what matters.
#661 - John Kiriakou
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou breaks down the mechanics of political maneuvering, agency ethics, and history.
#660 - Nate Bargatze
Nate Bargatze discusses the lack of structure in comedy, his new film Breadwinner, and the value of live performance.
#659 - Ari Matti
Estonian comedian Ari Matti joins to discuss the gritty reality of life behind the Iron Curtain and wild woods tales.
#658 - Mike Tyson (Live at the Wiltern)
Mike Tyson gets real about his journey from a life of crime and struggle to becoming the heavyweight champion of the world.
#634 - Fiona Cauley
#633 - Trevor Wallace
#632 - Dave Smith
BEST OF: This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von 2025
#631 - Free Magic
#630 - Stephen Wilson Jr.
#629 - The Pursuit
#628 - Tucker Carlson
#627 - Leanne Morgan
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