Episodes: 143
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
theoddpodcast@gmail.com
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Joe Parisi - Pop-culture and entertainment podcast host and voiceover professional covering unusual stories, personalities, and artifacts from film, television, music, and art.
James Comisar - The Cowardly Lion Costume From The Wizard Of Oz, Hollywood Artifact Preservation, And High-end Pop-culture Collecting.
Bob Blackburn - Ed Wood’s Career, Quality Studios, Poverty Row, And The People Surrounding Fringe Hollywood.
Dustin Mayfield - Mcdonald’s Collectibles, Vintage Advertising, Fast-food Memorabilia, And The Appeal Of 1980s And 1990s Nostalgia.
Randy Kalin - Performing As Ronald Mcdonald, Mcdonald’s Promotional History, And Behind-the-scenes Experiences With The Character.
143 - The Cowardly Lion Costume with James Comisar
September 05, 2026
One of the most iconic costumes in movie history is stepping back into the spotlight. On this episode of The Odd Podcast with Joe Parisi, Joe is joined by renowned pop culture curator James Comisar to discuss the legendary Cowardly Lion costume worn by Bert Lahr in the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz — and the remarkable story behind its survival. Comisar takes us inside the world of preserving Hollywood history, including the Cowardly Lion costume and its significance as one of the most reco...
142 | Hollywood's Fringe: The World of Ed Wood
June 30, 2026
Step beyond the bright lights of classic Hollywood and into the forgotten world of Ed Wood's Fringe Hollywood. Long before Ed Wood became a cult icon and the subject of Tim Burton's acclaimed film, he was hustling to make movies on the margins of the film industry - renting bare-bones soundstages, scraping together casts of unforgettable characters, and creating films that somehow outlived many of the Hollywood classics of their era. In this episode, Joe sits down with Ed Wood historian ...
141 | Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)
June 09, 2026
What if the most memorable graduation speech of all time was never actually a graduation speech? On this episode of The Odd Podcast with Joe Parisi, we take a deep dive into "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)," the 1999 spoken-word hit that offered life advice to an entire generation. From its origins as a newspaper column falsely attributed to Kurt Vonnegut, to its transformation into an international chart-topping song by filmmaker Baz Luhrmann, this unlikely cultural phenomenon has a fa...
The Brett Allan Show · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
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Podseeker estimates The Odd Podcast with Joe Parisi reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
The Odd Podcast with Joe Parisi typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Subject-matter expertise or firsthand experience in niche areas of film, television, music, pop culture, entertainment history, performance, collecting, or memorabilia preservation. Common among recent guests: Long-term professional or research experience; Specialized collection or curation expertise; Firsthand participation in notable entertainment or brand history. Recent guests include James Comisar, Bob Blackburn, and Dustin Mayfield.
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