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The Smartest Man in the World

Comedian Greg Proops is smarter than you, and every week he improvises a monologue on the news of the day and the topics of his varied interests to prove it. Recorded in front of a live audience in Hollywood, Glasgow, Melbourne, Paris, the Caribbean, or wherever Greg may be, The Smartest Man in the World is free and mandatory for all the kittens of the land.

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Latest Episodes

  • Greg Proops Film Club: Dog Day Afternoon

    Released 06.17.13

    Back at Los Angeles' Cinefamily, Greg screens Sidney Lumet's 1975 crime picture "Dog Day Afternoon"

  • Staples

    Released 06.10.13

    Live from NerdMelt in Hollywood, Greg soliloquizes Cicero, Stapleton and stuffed celery.

  • Skies

    Released 06.03.13

    Sadly, a technical malfunction caused the bulk of Greg's live appearance at Brooklyn's Bell House to be lost to the ether.

  • Rays

    Released 05.27.13

    Vodkasting live from the Improv in Washington DC, Greg broadcasts on Burke, Bush and The Band.

  • Oranges

    Released 05.20.13

    Back at the Nerdmelt Showroom in Los Angeles, Greg analyzes Austin, Anaheim and Ashford & Simpson.

  • Hills

    Released 05.13.13

    Live from Goodnight's Comedy Club in Raleigh, North Carolina, Greg whispers of Wake Forest, William Atherton and Whiteville.

  • Greg Proops Film Club: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

    Released 05.06.13

    Live from LA's Cinefamily, Greg dissects Joseph Sargent's 1974 hostage thriller "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three."

  • Winters

    Released 04.29.13

    Back home at West Hollywood's Bar Lubitsch, Greg brings up Boston, bullfighting and ballet. 

  • Beans

    Released 04.22.13

    Live from the Up Comedy Club in Chicago, Greg brings up the Brawny Man, Butch Cassidy and the Bush Library.

  • Snipes

    Released 04.15.13

    Back at the Parlor Live in Bellevue, Greg whispers of Washington, weed laws and Warwick.

  • Streaks

    Released 04.08.13

    Back home with a dispatch from Bar Lubitsch, Greg hits on hot dogs, hotboxes and Huell Howser.

  • Titmouses

    Released 04.01.13

    Live from the Holland Performing Arts Center in Omaha, Greg brings up Brando, birding and Bob Kerrey.

  • Barricades

    Released 03.25.13

    Live from La Java in Paris, Greg makes mention of Matthau, models and Metzner.

  • Greg Proops Film Club: Withnail and I

    Released 03.18.13

    In the latest episode of the Greg Proops Film Club, Greg revisits Bruce Robinson's 1987 dark comedy "Withnail and I."

  • Vapors

    Released 03.12.13

    Live from the Laughing Skull Lounge in Atlanta, GA, Greg sounds off on The Shangri-Las, security, and Scalia.

  • Greg Proops Film Club: Annie Hall

    Released 03.05.13

    Live from Los Angeles' Cinefamily at the Silent Movie Theatre, Greg screens and discusses Woody Allen's 1977 masterpiece "Annie Hall."

  • Marbles

    Released 02.25.13

    Greg celebrates the hundredth episode of Smartest Man back in West Hollywood's Bar Lubitch, with japes on James McNeill Whistler, jasmine and Johnny Cash.

  • Fences

    Released 02.18.13

    Live from Zanies in Nashville, Greg alludes to asteroids, aliens and the Andrews Sisters

  • Parks

    Released 02.11.13

    Live from the Punchline San Francisco, Greg converses about Carey, Capurro and candirú.

  • Greg Proops Film Club: Gilda

    Released 02.04.13

    Back at Los Angeles' Cinefamily, Greg screens and discusses the 1946 Charles Vidor classic "Gilda."

  • Balls

    Released 01.28.13

    Back in West Hollywood's Bar Lubitsch, Greg speaks on suits, Stonewall and Stan Musial.

  • Peaches

    Released 01.21.13

    Live from the Bell House in Brooklyn, Greg educates on Edmonton, Earl Weaver and ethyl formate.

  • Fulcrums

    Released 01.14.13

    Live from the Punchline Comedy Club in Sacramento, Greg dishes on Denny's, drone strikes and Durante.

  • Anenomes

    Released 01.07.13

    Live from the Punchline in San Francisco, Greg speaks to snorking, smoking, and Soul Train.

  • Elks

    Released 12.31.12

    Live from the Comedy Attic in Bloomington Indiana, Greg soliloquizes on Starbucks, spiders and Slaughterhouse-Five.

  • Greg Proops Film Club: Scrooge

    Released 12.25.12

    Merry Christmas from the Smartest Man In the World! Bonus Proopcast features Greg discussing Ronald Neame's 1970 classic "Scrooge."

  • Fog

    Released 12.24.12

    Live from the Soho Theatre in London, Greg talks 10cc, Two Live Jews, and Toots and the Maytals.

  • Vampires

    Released 12.17.12

    Back at Whelan's in Dublin, Greg gets into Guinness, Gaelic and Genghis Khan.

  • Heists

    Released 12.10.12

    In the latest dispatch from Bar Lubitsch, Greg kicks around Kubrick, Klimt and Kusama.

  • Greg Proops Film Club: The Big Sleep

    Released 12.03.12

    The latest installment of the Greg Proops Film Club has Greg discussing Howard Hawks' 1946 classic Bogie & Bacall noir-romp, "The Big Sleep."

  • Walkers

    Released 11.26.12

    From Bar Lubitsch, the reddest thing on Earth, Greg discusses the Dallas Cowboys, Deadwood, and David Petraeus.

  • Models

    Released 11.19.12

    From the NerdMelt Theatre in Los Angeles, Greg gabs on gifts, Germany and Genghis Khan.

  • Fingers

    Released 11.12.12

    Back home in West Hollywood's Bar Lubitsch, Greg dabbles in democracy, Diane Sawyer, and the death penalty.

  • Barrels

    Released 11.05.12

    Live from the Comedy Works in Denver Colorado, Greg discusses drunks, D&D, and Douglas Fairbanks.

  • Greg Proops Film Club: Return of the Living Dead

    Released 10.29.12

    In the second installment of the Greg Proops Film Club, Greg presents the 1985 comedy/horror classic "Return of the Living Dead." Live from the Cinefamily's Silent Movie Theatre in Los Angeles, Greg blesses us with an intro and outro to the film in the cl...

  • Binders

    Released 10.22.12

    Vodkasting from the Mesa Arts Center in sunny Arizona, Greg lips on Lincoln, Lagerfeld, and Long Beach.

  • Jacksons

    Released 10.15.12

    Live from the LA Podcast Festival, Greg ponders parking, popes, and Paul Ryan.

  • Gators

    Released 10.09.12

    Live from the Bell House in Brooklyn, NY, Greg pontificates on peacocks, plutocracy and PBS.

  • Greg Proops Film Club: Point Break

    Released 09.28.12

    Live from L.A.'s Silent Movie Theatre, Greg teams up with Cinefamily to screen the 1991 classic "Point Break." The audio on this podcast is Greg's intro and outro to the film, done in the classic Smartest Man style.

  • Clues

    Released 09.21.12

    From the salubrious confines of West Hollywood's Bar Lubitsch, Greg mulls over movies, Mais que Nada, and macaques.

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