Infinite Jest
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Infinite Jest has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard May 2023 on Table Read.
Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by American writer David Foster Wallace. Categorized as an encyclopedic novel, Infinite Jest is featured in Time magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | May 2023 on Table Read |
| Author | David Foster Wallace |
| Published | 1996 |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group Limited |
| Subjects | Saddness, Compulsive behavior, Entertainment |
| ISBN | 9780316306058 |
| Genre | Saddness, Compulsive behavior, Entertainment |
How do different shows talk about Infinite Jest?
2 shows discussed Infinite Jest in these episodes.
- Matt Walsh — 1 episode
- Table Read — 1 episode
Who talks about Infinite Jest on podcasts?
Infinite Jest came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Matt Walsh.
What is Infinite Jest mentioned alongside?
Infinite Jest is most often mentioned alongside William & Carina Carey, Merriam Webster and Curtis Wayne Wright.
Mentioned together: William & Carina Carey, Merriam Webster, Curtis Wayne Wright, Jonathan Gaffney, Samantha Locks, Mike Bryan Fogerty, Backdoor Barbecue, The PIT (People's Improv Theater), News in Review, Old School Sketch Show