Episodes

March 21, 2025

The Wheels on (the Back of) the Bus

Another week, another guest, another deep dive into some serious nonsense. This time around, new friend Al brings a new perspective on comedy after taking the same workshop you've heard about for eleventeen straight episodes....

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March 14, 2025

O-Ring O'Possum

This week, the guys are separate... but whole. In fact, if you sound out that first sentence, you have an idea of where this week's episode lives. Whether the wind was coming from Mother Nature or Dave's couch, the guys spend...

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March 7, 2025

Girth Certificate

Four guys. Two movies. One celebrity death. One roundup (!) Some would consider this the perfect recipe for disaster. And they'd be right. From Gene Hackman to SNL 50 to another horrendous Tubi selection, the guys had a lot t...

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Feb. 28, 2025

The "Only R" with Comedian Glenn Ginish

When it rains, it pours, and NTS is no exception. This week, the guys welcome another amazing New England comic, Glenn Ginish. Throughout these few hours, they cover everything from open mics to closed-door rehabs, and about ...

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Feb. 14, 2025

A Rogue Evening of Laughs with Comedian Doug Key

Too many of the NTS guys are dabbling in standup comedy these days. So it's always good when an actual professional stops by to remind them of how it's done. This week, international touring comic, actor, and Scorcese-favorit...

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Feb. 7, 2025

ADH... Where's the Extension Cord?

This week, on a very special Needless to Say, the guys rally around Craig after his startling admission of having ADHD surprises absolutely no one. Then, to make things worse, the guys keep interrupting his big reveal every t...

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Jan. 31, 2025

Winterbeast

Barely a month after "getting back to normal" the guys decided they missed doing movie reviews. Especially since Dave has more than redeemed his reputation with this one. Sit back and enjoy a thorough breakdown of the cult cl...

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Jan. 24, 2025

Too Manny Things to Say

This week, Brad's on a break, so the recently appendix-free Manny makes his triumphant return to the airwaves. But with Matt's paranoia dominating the conversation, it was hard to tell. Well, at least until he fell backward i...

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Jan. 17, 2025

Asian...er

By a show of hands, how many people have been waiting for one of the guys to go off and have a monster rant about minimal things? Yeah, that's we thought. Fans of Matt's unhinged rage, buckle up. This week, he goes off on mor...

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Jan. 10, 2025

Got the Milk!

After months of holidays, events, and special episodes this week, the guys attempted to get back to "normal." That is until they realize they don't really know what normal is. But thanks to their guest John, they still find a...

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Dec. 23, 2024

Four Calling Birds & About Three Kims

It's time for Needless to Say's EIGHTH Christmas episode. And that means, group stories, movie recaps, and arguably the finest edition of NTS Jeopardy yet. Each year, the Christmas episode is a love letter to our listeners, a...

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Dec. 20, 2024

The Bourne Unidentity

Just days before Christmas, one man down and three others fighting the plague, the NTS guys still managed to piece together another few hours of gold. If you're into discussing DayQuil, digestion, and occasional infidelity, t...

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Dec. 13, 2024

Tiny Tim Jong Un

The holidays are in full swing, and the guys are feeling festive. Brad doesn't want any more real Christmas trees, Matt doesn't want any more $20 charity tacos, Dave doesn't want his dad to be part of any more comedy routines...

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Nov. 27, 2024

A Wicked Funny Evening with Comedian Brian Beaudoin

Fifty percent of NTS has graced the standup stage recently (with one more on the way). It's time to take a deeper dive with the guy responsible -- internationally known comedian Brian Beaudoin. We met him at RI Comic-Con, but...

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Nov. 23, 2024

The Bacon Napkin

The guys are fully back to "normal" ... at least for one week, anyway. And that means everything you've ever enjoyed about Needless to Say is back on the table. No movie reviews. No nerds. Just them......... (God, let's hope ...

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Nov. 15, 2024

RI Comic-Con Revisited - One Final Nerdout

You can't accuse the NTS guys of not milking a good thing. After two months' of Halloween movies, bad scripts, and on-the-scene clips, the guys finally sit back down to recap their trip to the nerd state fair -- Rhode Island ...

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Nov. 12, 2024

RI Comic-Con Recap #11 - Chef Michelle from Pianta

All good things must come to an end. But it's even better when we end strong. All weekend, we shared space with the amazing, mind-changing, stomach-filling awesomeness of Pianta Vegan Restaurant, who turned egg rolls into con...

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Nov. 12, 2024

RI Comic-Con Recap #10 - Rhode Island Weather and Ghost Toad

Living in the smallest state in the union means it's pretty easy to run into local legends. Which is exactly what happened when Dave spotted RI's finest weatherman Tony Petrarca walking by the booth. But (after Matt chased hi...

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Nov. 12, 2024

RI Comic-Con Recap #9 - Random Visits

For everyone who has attended a Comic-Con, you know that Sundays are always chaos. People try to cram in as much nerddom as they can handle... and occasionally stop by a booth with live microphones. Here's the evidence. -- #c...

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Nov. 11, 2024

RI Comic-Con Recap #8 - Brutal Dudes

Closing out the "fellow podcasters" section of our recap comes the Brutal Dudes -- which is almost redundant when a show is based in Philadelphia. Now, we already have our doppleganger show (in the form of the amazing Officia...

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Nov. 11, 2024

RI Comic-Con Recap #7 - Jade

At RICC, there's always plenty of people to talk to (and plenty more to talk about). But rarely do the guys turn on the soundboard and let someone else take over. But that's exactly what happened when an -- ahem -- unique wom...

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Nov. 11, 2024

RI Comic-Con Recap #6 - Codex Prime

The guys (shockingly) don't have a lot of friends, but the ones they have are lifers. Take, for example, the pop culture geniuses over at Codex Prime. Craig and Brad first met these guys in 2017 (!) and they're still killing ...

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Nov. 9, 2024

RI Comic-Con Recap #5 - How It's Done

The guys always meet amazing people at Comic-Con. But never before have they been SO upstaged. Enter Brian, a visually impaired podcaster who sees things more clearly than the guys ever could. Listen as this mic master takes ...

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Nov. 9, 2024

RI Comic-Con Recap #4 - Family Matters

NTS has always been a family-first kind of show. Well, only for Craig and Matt's family, that is. So, when Matt's sister Hailee and the ever-perfect Dakota showed up, things went ... predictably. -- #comedypodcast #humorpodca...

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