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That Sounds Like A Lot with Matt Buechele

That Sounds Like A Lot with Matt Buechele

Matt Buechele 6 episodes Latest May 29, 2026

Every Friday, Matt Buechele delivers a signature walk-and-talk monologue unpacking stories shaping culture, politics, and modern life. Each episode expands into a funny, thoughtful conversation with a guest about what deserves attention and what's overhyped. The show features music, absurdity, and laughs. It is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Episodes

Knicks Fever, TikTok Tours & Buying the Good Rice | Fumi Abe Jun 12, 2026 4526 Matt Buechele celebrates the New York Knicks' historic Finals comeback, the return of civic pride to New York City, and why a basketball team might be doing a better job bringing Americans together than just about anything else right now. Then he sits down with comedian Fumi Abe to talk about growing up in Ohio after immigrating from Japan, the strange economics of stand-up comedy, touring with
Kareem Rahma Built an Empire with Subway Takes | Kareem Rahma Jun 5, 2026 3781 Matt Buechele breaks down why tiny indie films with names that sound like shuttered strip clubs are suddenly beating massive studio franchises at the box office, and why audiences seem increasingly desperate for something that doesn't feel focus-grouped to death.  Then he sits down with Kareem Rahma to talk about building Subway Takes into an internet institution, the weird economics of making
The Tonight Show, New York & Standup | Alexandria Love May 29, 2026 4145 Matt Buechele breaks down the New York Knicks making the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years, the terrifying possibility of a Manhattan championship riot, and the upcoming UFC fight on the White House lawn featuring a lineup that feels suspiciously close to a county fair sponsored by Monster Energy. Then he sits down with comedian and writer Alexandria Love to talk about surviving late ni
Love Triangles, Fortnite & Being Open-Hearted | Celine Song May 22, 2026 3907 Matt Buechele breaks down Trump’s mysterious $2 billion “slush fund,” why no trustworthy operation has ever used the phrase “slush fund,” and the growing trend of college graduates booing AI commencement speeches delivered by men who look like they own underground bunkers in New Zealand. Then he sits down with filmmaker Celine Song to talk about modern masculinity, internet identity, vulnerabil
Paying More For Less & Why Books Are Sexy | Chloé Cooper Jones May 15, 2026 5187 Matt Buechele breaks down the impossible cost of modern life, and why everything feels like a luxury experience or a gambling app. Then, on his way to jury duty, Matt reflects on America’s inability to sit quietly in a room for three hours without pretending to be racist to get out of it. Then he sits down with writer and journalist Chloé Cooper Jones for a conversation about chaotic weekends in
Operation Epic Fury & Spirit Airlines | Jay Jurden May 8, 2026 5001 Matt Buechele rants through the escalating Iran conflict, Operation Epic Fury, the collapse of Spirit Airlines, and why it suddenly feels like Americans are paying more for everything while somehow getting the bolted-down lawn chair version of life. Then he sits down with comedian Jay Jurden to talk about accidentally wandering into the Ralph Lauren mansion on the Upper East Side, the changing co
Dinner And A Show At The White House | Zach Zimmerman May 1, 2026 4171 Matt Buechele walks-and-talks his way through the White House Correspondents' Dinner chaos, the case for adding ballrooms to every school in America, and why we've gotten numb to political violence to the point that half the country just calls it staged. This is That Sounds Like a Lot, the show where comedian Matt Buechele breaks down the news of the week (even when it’s way too much) and talks
That Sounds Like A Lot | Official Trailer Apr 25, 2026 108 When the news starts to feel like too much, sometimes all you can do is laugh. On his new podcast, That Sounds Like A Lot, comedian and writer Matt Buechele walks you through the biggest news of the week, then sits down with a guest to figure out what is actually worth paying attention to. This is not the place to get the news. It is the place to feel a little better about it. New episodes eve

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