Doughboys (podcast)
Doughboys is an audio podcast hosted by Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger focused on reviewing chain restaurants, including fast food restaurants, fast casual restaurants, and sit-down restaurants. The podcast started in May 2015, and began offering bonus episodes for Patreon supporters in March 2017 under the name Doughboys Double. The theme music for both Doughboys and Doughboys Double were composed and produced by Michael Cassady. Doughboys joined the Headgum network in April 2018, after having previously been members of the Feral Audio network until its disbandment.
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| Language | English |
| Updates | Weekly |
| Length | 90–160 minutes |
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| Theme music composed by | Michael Daniel Cassady |
| Audio format | MP3 |
| No. of episodes | 435 (as of March 1, 2024) |
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| Original release | May 20, 2015 |
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| Website | headgum |
The podcast episodes feature a weekly guest, including notable people from the comedy world such as Scott Aukerman, Gillian Jacobs, Sarah Silverman, Ike Barinholtz, Kyle Mooney, Beck Bennett, Matt Besser, Rob Lowe, Haley Joel Osment, Samoa Joe Heather Anne Campbell, Lauren Lapkus, Bill Oakley, Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas, John Hodgman, Paul F. Tompkins, Jesse Farrar, Chris Pratt, Kumail Nanjiani, Stephanie Beatriz, and D'Arcy Carden. Mitchell and Wiger have also performed live shows across the United States and in Canada.
As of March 2023, Doughboys is the 22nd most popular podcast on Patreon and the 56th most popular Patreon page overall, with over 14,900 subscribers.