
My New Thing is a comedy podcast featuring the funniest people on the planet discussing their latest obsessions. Hosted by comedians Dan Wilbur (The Onion, Sirius XM) and Zach Sims (Comedy Central).
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 39 | Founded | 6 months ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyStand-UpComedy Interviews | |||

This one is bound to put some lead in your pencil!
Zach and Dan talk to the hilarious comedian/podcaster/artist Eli Yudin (What A Time To Be Alive, CollegeHumor) to talk about his lifelong obsession with drawing funny cartoons. We talk about weird f... more
Christmas came early and so did we! It's time for another bonus episode!
Zach and Dan are spending this month getting into the holiday mood by seeing which Christmas movies from our childhoods hold up. First on the list: Jingle All The Way (1996) st... more
Break out the popcorn because Zach and Dan are all buttered up and ready to go back to the movies!
Today on the show, we talk to activist and director Brandt Andersen whose new movie I Was A Stranger (2026) explores the hardships of migrants through... more
All the lights are green, so hang on to your spleen... it's another bonus episode!
This episode is brought to you by Quince! Go to quince.com/newthing for free shipping and 365-day returns. You don't even have to listen to us. Just buy some grea... more
People also subscribe to these shows.





These guys are great!
This show is such a fun surprise. Dan and Zach have this effortless chemistry that makes you feel like you’re sitting at the table with them, just laughing along. I love how every episode it’s a totally different “new thing” — sometimes it’s something niche like graffiti, other times it’s music, movies, or even weightlifting — but it’s always funny, and it always goes somewhere unexpected. The guests are great, the tangents are hilarious, and it never feels forced. It’s the perfect mix of casual... more
Great dudes. Silky, beautiful voices. Smiling, seething righteous rage just under the surface. Just a grand time and GREAT guests. May there be many New Things!
Boy oh boy. I love this pod!
Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #100 | |
Apple Podcasts | #139 |
Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Listeners per Episode | |
|---|---|
| Gender Skew | |
| Location | |
| Interests | |
| Professions | |
| Age Range | |
| Household Income | |
| Social Media Reach |
The series mainly revolves around humor, where hosts engage with a range of topics particularly exploring various cultural phenomena, personal interests, and latest obsessions. Each episode features a guest, typically from the comedy realm, sharing their unique stories, such as insights into reality TV or personal anecdotes about life experiences. The dynamic between the hosts and their guests is characterized by a light-hearted tone, which introduces serious themes like social commentary while prioritizing humor. The engaging dialogues cover a spectrum from film and food culture to societal norms, appealing to comedy enthusiasts seeking relatable and nuanced discussions.
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for My New Thing. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to My New Thing and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for My New Thing, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for My New Thing, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
To see how many followers or subscribers My New Thing has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
These podcasts share a similar audience with My New Thing:
1. This American Life
2. The Moth
3. Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus
4. Bad Elizabeth
5. Bone Valley
My New Thing launched 6 months ago and published 39 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for My New Thing from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of My New Thing. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.
Recent guests on My New Thing include:
1. Brandt Andersen
2. Danny Solomon
3. Alison Leiby
4. Matt Koff
5. Ariel Elias
6. Nate Fernald
7. Zach Broussard
8. Caitlin Reese
To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.