Sup Doc: A Documentary Podcast
Sup Doc is the comedy podcast where docs get reviewed and recapped! Hosts Paco Romane and George Chen dive into docs with sharp takes, big laughs, and cool guests from the worlds of tv, movies and music.
No homework required—just show up and have fun.
“A fun way to pore over docs” – Vulture
“Enlightening” – The A.V. Club
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 234
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
What's Sup Stops Making Sense
The entire month of May we cover True Crime documentaries in our MAYHEM series. This week we celebrate the life and work of Jonathan Demme, director of films like Married to the Mob, Silence of the L…
00:36:25 |
Mon 08 May 2017
56 - INTERVIEW WITH A SERIAL KILLER w Allison Mick
For our 2 year anniversary, we'll be covering true crime documentaries all throughout May for our MAYHEM series. Trigger Warning! Extremely graphic violence described. Paco and George delve into Inte…
01:02:16 |
Mon 01 May 2017
What's Sup It's All Mayhem
The entire month of May we cover True Crime documentaries in our MAYHEM series. We kick it off with Interview with a Serial Killer and comedian Allison Mick. We also get into our upcoming interview w…
00:20:52 |
Mon 24 Apr 2017
55 - CRUMB w Wayne Federman
Paco and George are thrilled to have the comedy legend Wayne Federman over to talk about his favorite documentary CRUMB. Crumb is Terry Zwigoff's (Ghost World) first documentary about godfather of un…
00:59:11 |
Mon 17 Apr 2017
What's Sup: The J.T. Splits
Paco, George, and Will discuss next week's episode with Wayne Federman on CRUMB, our upcoming interview with Pat Spurgeon (Rogue Wave, D-Tour), ongoing Laura Albert drama, G.L.O.W., City of Gold, The…
00:27:47 |
Mon 10 Apr 2017
54 - ACCIDENTAL COURTESY: DARYL DAVIS, RACE & AMERICA director Matt Ornstein
George speaks with director Matt Ornstein about his film on Daryl Davis, the African-American musician who befriends and converts white supremacists.
00:48:33 |
Mon 03 Apr 2017
What's Sup March 27, 2017
What’s Sup are quick episodes where hosts Paco Romane and George Chen sit down with their producer Will Scovill to talk about what’s happening in the world on documentaries, follow up’s, what’s going…
00:44:52 |
Mon 27 Mar 2017
53 - SIRIUS w Ryan Singer
The very funny and informative Ryan Singer joined us to talk about Sirius, one of the most successful crowdfunded documentaries in history. The film explores an ongoing grassroots movement to get the…
00:58:33 |
Mon 20 Mar 2017
What's Sup March 13, 2017
We're trying out a new format in addition to letting you know about next week's episode (Episode 53 SIRIUS with Ryan Singer). Will joins Paco and George as we discuss Adam Curtis, Jemaine Clement, Th…
00:43:59 |
Mon 13 Mar 2017
52 - TICKLED w YACHT Jona Bechtolt and Claire Evans
Today Paco and George talk with Claire Evans and Jona Bechtolt from the band YACHT about one of 2016’s craziest documentaries, TICKLED! We also talk about feminist histories of the Internet, Halt and…
01:03:19 |
Mon 06 Mar 2017
NEXT WEEK: 3/6 TICKLED w YACHT's Jona Bechtolt and Claire Evans
Next Week on Sup Doc, Paco and George talk with Claire Evans and Jona Bechtolt from the band YACHT about one of 2016’s craziest documentaries, TICKLED!
New Zealand journalists David Farrier and Dylan…
00:00:44 |
Mon 27 Feb 2017
51 - THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE w Henry Phillips
George Chen and Paco Romane talk with comedian/musician Henry Phillips about his favorite doc THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE! Released in 2002, The Kid Stays in the Picture uses Evans' narration inters…
01:02:01 |
Mon 20 Feb 2017
NEXT WEEK: 2/20 THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE with comedian Henry Phillips
Next Week on Sup Doc: Paco & George watch The Kids Stays In The Picture, Bret Morgen's 2002 documentary about the life of legendary Hollywood producer and studio executive Robert Evans. They're joine…
00:01:21 |
Mon 13 Feb 2017
50 - LIVE: MEMORIAL DAY 2000 w Cory Sklar, Emily Van Dyke, Melissa McQueen, and Frankie G
We cover the cult "found footage" classic Memorial Day 2000 live at SF Sketchfest with guests Frankie G, Melissa McQueen, Chaki, and Emily Van Dyke.
00:48:05 |
Mon 06 Feb 2017
NEXT WEEK: 2/6 MEMORIAL DAY 2000 live at SF Sketchfest
Airs Monday Feb 6th. Our 50th episode! This 2nd live show at SF Sketchfest was a screening and panel on the cult classic "found footage" home movie Memorial Day 2000, edited by Carly Ptak and describ…
00:00:53 |
Wed 01 Feb 2017
49 - BARRY screenwriter Adam Mansbach
On this episode of Sup Doc Paco sits down with writer Adam Mansbach who wrote the biopic "Barry" currently available on Netflix.
Barry is set in the year 1981 and focuses on the future president Bar…
00:55:15 |
Mon 23 Jan 2017
NEXT WEEK: 1/23 BARRY with writer Adam Mansbach
Next Week On Sup Doc Paco sits down with author Adam Mansbach who wrote the biopic "Barry" currently available on Netflix. Barry is set in the year 1981 and focuses on the future president Barack Ob…
00:00:43 |
Mon 16 Jan 2017
48 - DEATH OF SUPERMAN LIVES w comedian Bert DiVietri
Paco and George sit down with comedian Bert DiVietri to talk about his favorite documentary The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened? Director Jon Schnepp’s 2015 film looks at the infamous Tim Bu…
01:24:41 |
Mon 09 Jan 2017
NEXT WEEK: 1/9 THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN LIVES: WHAT HAPPENED? with comedian Bert DiVietri
Airs Monday Jan 9th. Our guest is comedian Bert DiVietri who talks about his favorite documentary The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?
Director John Schnepp’s 2015 film looks at the infamous…
00:00:40 |
Mon 02 Jan 2017
47 - YEAR END REVIEW w host Paco Romane
On EP 47 host Paco Romane talks about his favorite docs he watched in 2016, goes thru listener mail and provides some important details about our LIVE SF Sketchfest, the San Francisco Comedy Festival…
00:14:19 |
Mon 26 Dec 2016
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