SPONTANEANATION with Paul F. Tompkins

The Red Carpet at the Oscars

06 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone for some tough love time on Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is actor Merrin Dungey of Conviction an...

Burmese Therapist Office: Live from SF SketchFest

27 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes ladies and gentlemen of San Francisco and the world to a LIVE episode of Spontaneanation, recorded at San Francisco SketchF...

A Shoe Store: Live from Largo

20 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the audience for the 100th episode of Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at the world-famous Largo at The...

Bonus: The Pilot Episode

17 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In anticipation of the 100th episode SPONTANEANATION with Paul F. Tompkins, we present to you the never-before heard pilot episode! Featuring Matt Gou...

Ice Cream Parlor

13 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone in these unwelcome times back to Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest and SOLE improvisor is Spontaneana...

A Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland

06 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all (including The beasts of the field) back to Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guests and improvisers are Nyima F...

A Family-Owned Bagel Shop

30 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes himself to welcoming you back to Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special return guest is stand-up comedian Cameron Esposit...

The Bell House: Live from The Bell House

23 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes back the East Coast and its representatives to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at The Bell House in Br...

Backstage At A Rock Club: Live from The Bell House

16 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes New York to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at The Bell House in Brooklyn! This week, Pauls special gu...

Art Gallery: Live from Largo

09 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the audience back to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at the world-famous Largo at The Coronet! This we...

Home Depot

02 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone back to this free show known as Spontaneanation! This week, Paul's special return guest is Nicole Parker of MADtv a...

Boise, Idaho: Live from Now Hear This Festival

26 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the Anaheim audience to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at The Now Hear This Festival! This week, Paul...

A Fast Food Restaurant Kitchen In An Alternate Universe

19 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes grownups (children get out of here!) to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special return guest is actr...

The Childhood Home of Fred Rogers

12 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone on the spot to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is writer/author Kathryn Borel...

Salem, Oregon Comic Shop

05 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes friends and lovers to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special return guest is the hilarious Ron Func...

East NYC Village

28 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all who feel that they need to be welcomed to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is Oscar...

Train Station: Live from Largo

21 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the audience back to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at the world-famous Largo at The Coronet! This we...

A Whale's Belly

13 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all the future Snapchatting people to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special return guest is Natal...

The Last Sizzler

06 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all the people who are just getting caught up on their shows to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation!  This week, Pauls sp...

State Fair: Live from Largo

30 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the live audience and unseen listeners back to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at the world-famous Lar...

Under A Big Rain Storm

23 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins does NOT exclude entrance to anyone in the world to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guests AND improv...

Madison Square Garden: Live from The Detroit Improv Festival

16 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all the citizens of the Motor City back to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at The Detroit Improv Festi...

The Other Side of The Tracks: Live from The Detroit Improv Festival

09 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all back to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at The Detroit Improv Festival! This week, Pauls special g...

Warehouse

02 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes every single person on Earth and in space to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is hilari...

Madrid: Live from Outside Lands 2016

25 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all back to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at Outside Lands in San Francisco! This week, Pauls specia...

Donut Factory: Live from Largo

18 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the mighty and the humble back to Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a LIVE audience at the world-famous Largo at The Cor...

Concession Stand

11 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes you all personally without the help of any flunkies to this week's episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special gues...

A Summer Theatre Camp in Michigan

04 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all citizens with different voices to this week's episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is Nicole Parke...

Aquarium

28 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes you and to ever should be listening alongside of you to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Paul's special gue...

Cold Storage Facility at a Chicken Farm

21 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all welcomers to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Paul's special guests are Anna Drezen and Nicole Silverbe...

The King of Prussia Mallon Opening Weekend

14 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all who who hear his disembodied voice to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is Kristian ...

Airship Underwater: Live from Largo

07 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all back to a LIVE episode of Spontaneanation, recorded at the world-famous Largo at The Coronet! This week, Pauls special g...

Summer Camp: Live from Fox Cabaret in Vancouver, BC

31 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the live people of Vancouver, BC and the people of the internet to this week's episode of Spontaneanation, recorded live fro...

Gabrielle's Quinceaera

24 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes anyone with a moth in their throat to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is Rachel Bloom ...

Minnesota State Fair

17 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all with his impressive vocal range to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is Cedric Yarbr...

Paris

10 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all who enter a room (especially at Jury Duty) to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is s...

A Comic Book Shop

03 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all celebrating Independence Day to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special guest is actor and man o...

Hamilton on Broadway

26 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes those near and far to this weeks episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special returning guest is Busy Philipps of HB...

Televangelist's Studio

19 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone standing, sitting, or lying down listening to this week's episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Pauls special gues...

Knott's Scary Farm: Live from Largo

12 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all, including those who known the titles of his stand-up comedy albums, to a LIVE episode of Spontaneanation, recorded at t...

A Coffee Plantation in Bali: Live from SXSW

05 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all Texans and those on the internet to this episode of Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a live audience at the 2016 ...

IKEA in Narnia: Live from The Atlantic Ocean

29 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all of ye-- seekers, suckers, and more-- to a LIVE episode of Spontaneanation, recorded in front of a live audience on board...

A Suburban High School History Class on The First Day of Black History Month: Live from Largo

22 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the people right here and people out there, to a LIVE episode of Spontaneanation, recorded at the world-famous Largo at The ...

Storm Drain/Live from San Francisco Sketchfest

15 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes ladies or gentlemen to a LIVE episode of Spontaneanation, recorded at San Francisco SketchFest 2016! This week, Pauls speci...

Call Center Christmas Party: Live from Largo

08 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes you all, whether puny, shy or high, to a LIVE episode of Spontaneanation, recorded at the world-famous Largo at The Coron...

Rented Cabin in The Mountains

01 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone back to SPONTANEANATION, the place you are free to be yourself! This week, Pauls special guest is Jason Mantzoukas ...

Houston's Restaurant in Houston TX

24 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins graciously welcomes all NOT to the DMV, but back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is stand-up comedian Retta of Pa...

Los Feliz, Karen's House, 1997

17 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins is making the most of every welcome and is pleased to welcome you all back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is stan...

Land Rover

10 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes you all back to the safe place called SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is Mary Holland of Wild Horses and Blu...

Inside That Salvador Dali Painting with The Melting Clocks

03 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all the people he likes to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is fantastic stand-up comedian Beth Stelling! The...

The Line For The Circular Saw In The Lumber Department at Home Depot

27 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all-- including the bros-- back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is singer-songwriter and composer Michael...

The Last Blockbuster Video Store

20 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes people in the world and beings from outer space back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is improviser and wr...

Tesla Charging Station: Live from Largo

13 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins once again welcomes the wonderful real people of Los Angeles AND the internet to a LIVE episode of Spontaneanation, recorded at the w...

Santa Fe Art Gallery

06 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone using any of the five senses to the 50th episode of SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is Matt Besser ...

Universal Studios Hollywood

28 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes a collective group of listeners back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is stand-up comedian Cameron Esposit...

Laundromat

21 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins sends a special welcome to you (and only you) to this magical place called SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is Judy Gr...

Pediatrician's Office

14 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone who took the time to stream, download, oroverhearSPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is Midroll CEO and...

Kay Jewelers In A Mall

07 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes 1st time, 2nd time, and 3rd time listeners toSPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is Alice Wetterlund of MTV's Gi...

Margaritaville

31 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone in the world, including people he knows, back toSPONTANEANATION! This week, Paul's special guest is Jerry Minor of ...

The One Beauty Parlor In A Small Town

24 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone, including non-listeners, back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is podcaster, TV host, and author...

Pediatrician Waiting Room

17 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcome's y'all back to this precious place called SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is Emily V. Gordon of The Indoor K...

The First Class Cabin of An Aer Lingus 747 in The 1970s: Live from Largo

10 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins once again welcomes the wonderful real people of Los Angeles ANDthe internet to a LIVEepisode of Spontaneanation, recorded at the wor...

Pet Store, Post Robbery

03 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins wishes all of you here and inheaven a Happy New Year and a grand return to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paul's special guest is humori...

Inside a 40 Year-Old Woman's Purse

27 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all, the many, the few, the high, and the low back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paul's special guest is comedian/improvise...

Freeport, Illinois

20 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone to unwrap the Christmas gift of a new SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paul's special guest is Ravi Patel of Grandfather...

Beautiful, Fancy Apartment in NYC

13 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes each AND every one of you, including anyone who plays any kind of organized sport, back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls...

Saltwater Tuffy Shoppe: Live from LA Podfest

06 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the beautiful people of Beverly Hills ANDthe internet to a LIVEepisode of Spontaneanation recorded at the 2015 LA Podfest! T...

A Dinner Theater

29 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all, including those who feel unworthy, back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is acclaimed screenwriter Be...

The Moon Landing Taping, 1969

22 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone back in three different tones to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is Natalie Morales of Parks and Re...

Parking Garage: Live from Largo

15 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins once again welcomes the wonderful real people of Los Angeles ANDthe internet to a LIVEepisode of Spontaneanation recorded at the worl...

TV News Control Room

08 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes you, him, her, and it back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Pauls special guest is Paul Scheer of The League and How Did This ...

Storage Room In Back Of Hot Dog Stand

01 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone,including people not listening, back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is the Academy Award-winning...

Wine Tasting

25 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes longtime listeners, first time listeners, and Halloweenersback to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is Bruce Mc...

Vent Haven Ventriloquist Museum

18 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all unseen visitors back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paul'sspecial guest is Laraine Newman, alumnaof The Groundlings and ...

Backstage at the Rush Concert: Live from Largo

11 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins once again welcomes the wonderful real people of Los Angeles ANDthe internet to a LIVEepisode of Spontaneanation recorded at the worl...

One Hour Photo Shop

04 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone back to hear all the voices on SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paul'sspecial guest is Andrea Savage from The Hotwives o...

Underneath the Eiffel Tower: Live from Largo

27 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins once again welcomes the wonderful people of Los Angeles ANDthe internet to a LIVEepisode of Spontaneanation recorded at the world-fam...

Garden of Eden

20 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone around the world back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is Tymberlee Hill from The Hotwives of Las ...

10th Circle of Hell

13 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all creatures great and small back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is Joshua Malina from The Thrilling Adv...

Sport Club/Live at Largo

06 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins once again welcomes the beautiful people of Los Angeles ANDthe internet to a LIVEepisode of Spontaneanation recorded at the world-fam...

A Miami Record Store In 1967

30 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all of youse (as we said back in the Philadelphia times) back to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is Derek Wat...

A Clown Cemetery

23 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins compliments you with a sincere good job since you made it to this place called SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is come...

A Top Chef Finale Afterparty

16 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes fans of repeating words to this thing called SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is singer-songwriter Jonathan Co...

Death Valley

09 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes friends, strangers, mutual friends, work friends, acquaintances, and moreback to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial gu...

Malibu

02 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins sends the warmest of welcomes only to the SPONTANEANATION listeners who can handle it! This week, Paulsspecial guest is exceedingly t...

A Theme Park Break Room

26 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes friends, family, cousin varietals, uncles not related by blood, and pets to SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest i...

Science Fair

19 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins is the one that welcomes YOU to the special land of SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is Paget Brewster ofCommunity,Crim...

An Intergalactic Performing Arts School

12 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all the important people back to thissacred place known as SPONTANEANATION! This week, Paulsspecial guest is Canadian actor ...

A Snorkeling Excursion Ticket Kiosk

05 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone on the internet back to Spontaneanation! This week, Paulsspecial guest is stand-up comedian Jen Kirkman aka The Pod...

An Urban Spelunkers Meeting

28 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes weary travelers, refreshed travelers, and sleepy travelers back to Spontaneanation! This week Paulsspecial guest is author/s...

A Dental Convention in Scottsdale, Arizona: Live from Largo

21 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes Los Angeles ANDthe internet to the first LIVEepisode of Spontaneanation recorded at the world-famousLargo at The Coronet!Thi...

The Waiting Room at An Oil Change Place

14 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all his brothers he hasnt met yet, including women, back to Spontaneanation! This week Paulsspecial guest is hip-hop artist ...

The Underwear Department at Macy's

07 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes you and yours, including families, back to Spontaneanation! This week Paulsspecial guest is singer-songwriter Aimee Mann! Th...

The Student Lounge at A Performing Arts High School

31 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins extends his welcome to all the beloved people out there on their journey back to Spontaneanation! This week Paul'sspecial guest isJus...

The Annual Ghost Sex Convention

24 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes ye, ye, and even little ye back to Spontaneanation! This week he is joined by special guest Michael Sheen ofMasters of Sex! ...

A Superyacht

17 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes all travelers to the shores of Spontaneanation! This week he is joined by special guest Elizabeth Reaser of The Twilight Sag...

A UFC Weigh-In

10 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes adults and children of all genders but NOT pets to Spontaneanation! This week he is joined by special guest Kaitlin Olson of...

Dracula's Bedroom

03 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes ye back to Spontaneanation! This week he is joined by special guest Maria Thayer ofForgetting Sarah Marshall andEagleheart! ...

Mars Base 3

26 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins sends his greetings from Spontaneanation, the most magical of places, and this week he is joined by special guest Dave Foley of The K...

Savannah, Georgia

19 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paul F. Tompkins invites all you wondrous humans to Spontaneanation, and this week he is joined by special guest Melanie Lynskey of HBO's Togetherness...