The Gong Show
Type: Company
As of November 2026, The Gong Show has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Good Hang with Amy Poehler (Dec 2025).
The Gong Show is an American amateur talent contest created by Chuck Barris and Chris Bearde in 1976 and franchised by Sony Pictures Television to many countries. Each performer was evaluated by a panel of three celebrity judges who could strike a gong to end a performance they disliked. A small cash prize has typically been awarded to each episode's winner. The Gong Show is known for its absurdist humor, and often features amateurish, racy or questionable performers interspersed with more legit
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Good Hang with Amy Poehler |
Who talks about The Gong Show on podcasts?
Amy Poehler brought up The Gong Show; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Good Hang with Amy Poehler.
- Maya Rudolph (Live) | Good Hang with Amy Poehler on Good Hang with Amy Poehler (Dec 2025) — Amy Poehler
What is The Gong Show mentioned alongside?
The Gong Show is most often mentioned alongside Good Hang, Fonda Theater and Enneagram Type 3.
Mentioned together: Good Hang, Fonda Theater, Enneagram Type 3, Groundlings, Rebecca, Ron Funches, Seph Meyers, Abby Howard, Andreas Craig, Bapu Jenna