The Good Place: The Podcast

The Good Place: The Podcast

Author: NBC Entertainment Podcast Network Language: English Episodes: 72
Dive into the philosophical comedy and intricate storytelling of NBC's hit TV show with The Good Place: The Good Place: The Podcast. This official companion series, presented by the NBC Entertainment Podcast Network, is hosted by actor Marc Evan Jackson, who brought the character Shawn to life. Each episode serves as a vibrant audio annex to the series, peeling back the layers of production, narrative twists, and character development. You'll hear from a rotating roster of co-hosts and special guests drawn directly from the show's cast, writers, and producers, creating a lively roundtable discussion. The conversations flow from hilarious on-set anecdotes to thoughtful insights about the show's unique blend of moral philosophy and network sitcom humor. It’s a deep dive into the creative decisions, the jokes that landed (or didn't), and the collaborative spirit that made the series so distinctive. Listening to this podcast feels like getting an all-access pass to the writers' room and the soundstage, offering a richer appreciation for every fork-tongued demon and soul-searching human in the universe. Whether you're a fan of comedy, fascinated by television craft, or just love a good behind-the-scenes story, this series provides endless entertainment and enlightenment long after the final episode.
Episodes
Ch. 42: Brandon Scott Jones, “John” | Anya Adams, Director [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:55
The Good Place: The Podcast’s host Marc Evan Jackson sits down with actor Brandon Scott Jones, who plays “John,” and director Anya Adams to shoot the shirt about Season 4, Episode 3, “Chillaxing.” Anya talks about coming…
Bonus Episode: Our Hot Girl (Not a Girl) Summer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:02
The Good Place’s D’Arcy Carden (Janet), Kirby Howell-Baptiste(Simone) and writer Andrew Law shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson (Shawn) before the final season premieres. They take a look back at their summers an…
What’s Good: Mike O’Malley [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:57
During the show’s hiatus, host Marc Evan Jackson shoots the shirt with celebrity fans and cast of The Good Place. In this episode, Mike O’Malley talks about his multifaceted entertainment career, from acting, to playwrit…
Bonus Episode: Full Panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2019 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:27
Listen to the full panel from San Diego Comic-Con 2019 as Marc Evan Jackson (Shawn) hosts the cast and producers of The Good Place. During the panel, they talk about the series finale, take fans' questions and tell a for…
What’s Good: Lin-Manuel Miranda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:06
During the show’s hiatus, host Marc Evan Jackson shoots the shirt with celebrity fans of The Good Place. In this episode, Lin-Manuel Miranda talks about his role opposite William Jackson Harper as a rapping apple in The…
Event: Emmys "For Your Consideration" Panel 2019 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:49
Join host Marc Evan Jackson as he learns about a big announcement from show creator Mike Schur. Marc also chats with Mike and cast members D’Arcy Carden, Ted Danson, Manny Jacinto, Jameela Jamil and William Jackson Harpe…
What’s Good: Paul Scheer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:47
During the show’s hiatus, host Marc Evan Jackson shoots the shirt with celebrity fans of The Good Place. In this episode, Paul Scheer talks about “secreting” his way into the show by talking about it with everyone he kno…