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Test Show #446

2026/04/20

Josh tries to switch up his attitude, Andy's courageous journey to partially cut his cord, narcissism charts, Josh hits the wall on studio musician docs, Andy draws the line at AI moderation advice, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #445

2026/04/13

Dylan and Lennon in a car, a wishcycling nightmare, Josh gets the full old man treatment, the grape report, no improvising on the set, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #444

2026/04/06

The guys practice convenient resistance, Josh plays to the teachers, "the Cancer Chunk" the art of elderly rock stardom, the attempt to take dissenting voices off the playing field, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #443

2026/03/30

America's Moron, Larry Kindler roleplay, "Is This Thing On?", Andy getting his "chops" back, Josh bakes a hate pie, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #442

2026/03/23

Our annual half-remembering of the Oscars, Andy gets a new phone and considers opening it, booking live shows, Andy tries to figure out what penguins are, Josh looks back on his smoking career, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #441

2026/03/16

Josh explains last week's absence, Andy's triumph of supportiveness, Andy rethinks his entire communications package, pre-code movies, Andy tries to rejoin the Majority, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

REPEAT: Test Show #408

2026/03/09

Enore of TODD GLASS on Thought Spiral, which includes creating a full fledged space for comedy, the coward's roast, the Andy and Todd origin story, Josh's trip to Acme, separating hacks from their acts, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #440

2026/03/02

A brief moment of hockey happiness, Andy's failed romance with Red Bull, Josh protects a teetering celebrity's anonymity, Andy loves Marty Supreme, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #439

2026/02/23

Bud Cort and the impact of 'Harold and Maude', Josh does some doc watching, Andy buys headphones and thinks he got a story out of it, Winter Olympics, UFC on LSD, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #438

2026/02/16

Andy tries to shed his new comedy tics, Superbowl post mortems, Josh's "yes, and" strategy, Andy's movie reviews, tapping into your egorithm, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #437

2026/02/09

Andy proposes happier names for serial killers, stereos and other money sucking hobbies, weekend watches, the tinned fish revolution, Josh can't do audiobooks, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #436

2026/02/02

Andy tries to find his kidneys, Josh actually goes to a party, Mel Brooks, Skipping grades, Song Sung Blue, the psychology of check grabbing, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #435

2026/01/26

The password is "Dystopian", Andy sees "Dr. Strangelove" , the assy genius of Orson Welles, Andy obeys gravity, Josh rents shoes, Award season movie catch-up, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #434

2026/01/19

Andy's take on Golden Global affairs, living in a Chinese food desert, Josh laments his procrastination technique, Andy finds professionalism and sanity mesh well, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Test Show #433

2026/01/12

Andy's let-down impressions, sorting out the new rules of fascist showbiz, Josh judges Coppola, Andy steps onstage, MNF on LSD, listener questions, and much more Spiraling.

Podcast reviews

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4.8 out of 5

512 reviews

Kewaunee Gal 2024/09/14

Favorite Humor podcast

There are serious conversations sprinkled in the comedy, but the spontaneity and spiraling of these guys makes me laugh every episode.

Atun el Legumbre 2026/04/18

Garbage

Hopskippy 2024/03/19

Goddamn These Guys!

I’ve listened since the first test show. You helped me get through the pandemic epicenter in NYC. I actually listen at 75% speed to prolong the funny!...

Unisphere64 2024/03/04

(In Cotton Candy Grapes Lady Voice)

What’s this? The Though Spiral podcast with J. Elvis Weinstein and Andy Kindler?? NOW THAT’S WHAT i’M TALKIN’ ABOUT! ❤️

Bambootim 2023/05/13

Love this show

I want to hear every show. Good chemistry and worth it to wait for the spontaneous jokes. Improv at its best

abdcslkwnbhdudjsososk 2023/03/31

Majority Report Bump

Andy roped me in on MR a few years back and I am ready to give this masterpiece five (5) stars!

lisalynn1 2023/03/27

Funny and Heartfelt

A fun, thoughtful, and inspiring podcast. Thank you!!

Mr. Funny Trousers 2023/02/03

I love it!

My favorite podcast. Waiting for the tour! L.E.D.’s were the demise of the Spiral lightbulb, but the comedy lives on!

-HAL9000 2023/01/17

Josh is god!

I came for the Kindler, stayed for the Weinstein! Sooooo funny and insightful! Josh is an underrated comedy treasure in my mind, the music, the impres...

Lavillastreangiata 2022/11/01

Thought Spiral

This is my favorite podcast even though they refuse to read my emails. Come to think of it thats probably why its my favorite podcast.

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