Joe recently went through a breakup. To help him make sense of the world again, he's recruiting guests to listen to him talk about himself for an hour a week. Join us as we trace the progress of a breakup, examining the feelings and frustrations many of us try to hide and wish away.
Episodes (44)
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The Breakup Band-Aid/Valentine's Day Spectacular
The Breakup Band-Aid/Valentine's Day Spectacular
Published: 15 Feb 2018 Duration: 01:01:36Author Sarah Melland talks to Joe about her new book, "The Breakup Band-Aid" on our Valentine's Day Spectacular. Old favorites Brian Durkin and Max Barth stop by to answer listener email. Produced by Brian Durkin & Joe Messina Artwork by Ni... Read more →Author Sarah Melland talks to Joe about her new book, "The Breakup Band-Aid" on our Valentine's Day Spectacular. Old favorites Brian Durkin and Max Barth stop by to answer listener email. Produced by Brian Durkin & Joe Messina Artwork by Ni... Read more →
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You Should Write A Book
You Should Write A Book
Published: 30 Jan 2018 Duration: 51:17Joe's first girlfriend (in 12-year-old terms) Claire stops by the show! Produced by Nick DiBerardino Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina and Ryan Laney Write us at breakingupwithjoe@gmail.com @BreakingJoeP... Read more →Joe's first girlfriend (in 12-year-old terms) Claire stops by the show! Produced by Nick DiBerardino Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina and Ryan Laney Write us at breakingupwithjoe@gmail.com @BreakingJoeP... Read more →
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The Boring Awards
The Boring Awards
Published: 16 Jan 2018 Duration: 01:12:36Joe, Nick, Alice, and Nick's fiancée Audrey finally have the double date they've been planning for months, on mic. We answer some dumb online survey questions and talk about what our lives were like the last time we did one of those. Max Ba... Read more →Joe, Nick, Alice, and Nick's fiancée Audrey finally have the double date they've been planning for months, on mic. We answer some dumb online survey questions and talk about what our lives were like the last time we did one of those. Max Ba... Read more →
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Sensitivos
Sensitivos
Published: 5 Dec 2017 Duration: 53:22We're back and we're going strowng, talking dating and beyownd. Max Barth is back for the first episode of season 2. And please welcome our new producer, Philadelphia composer and recording engineer Nick DiBerardino. Australian listeners, w... Read more →We're back and we're going strowng, talking dating and beyownd. Max Barth is back for the first episode of season 2. And please welcome our new producer, Philadelphia composer and recording engineer Nick DiBerardino. Australian listeners, w... Read more →
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The Finale
The Finale
Published: 13 Apr 2017 Duration: 58:41It's the end of Breaking Up, for now. Enjoy our official finale as Joe and Brian break down how the show has come full circle, and check back in two weeks for our actual final interview. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Fea... Read more →It's the end of Breaking Up, for now. Enjoy our official finale as Joe and Brian break down how the show has come full circle, and check back in two weeks for our actual final interview. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Fea... Read more →
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Rate & Subscribe on iTunes
Rate & Subscribe on iTunes
Published: 4 Apr 2017 Duration: 57:25Gabe Henninger is back to talk about his new official role as the show's villain and to make suggestions for Breaking Up with Joe fan fiction. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan... Read more →Gabe Henninger is back to talk about his new official role as the show's villain and to make suggestions for Breaking Up with Joe fan fiction. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan... Read more →
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Alice Lettuce & TomaJoe
Alice Lettuce & TomaJoe
Published: 28 Mar 2017 Duration: 01:21:42Alice, the girlfriend, makes her first appearance on the show. Friend of the show Max Barth joins us as we talk about UFOs, college, and how Alice and Joe met when Alice asked for free tickets to his show. They are intolerable. Produced by ... Read more →Alice, the girlfriend, makes her first appearance on the show. Friend of the show Max Barth joins us as we talk about UFOs, college, and how Alice and Joe met when Alice asked for free tickets to his show. They are intolerable. Produced by ... Read more →
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Whoops
Whoops
Published: 21 Mar 2017 Duration: 21:29Joe goes solo today for updates and listener emails. We're back next week with cool guests and real shows. Pointless tattoo Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan Laney More Love by Victor Wooten Donate ... Read more →Joe goes solo today for updates and listener emails. We're back next week with cool guests and real shows. Pointless tattoo Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan Laney More Love by Victor Wooten Donate ... Read more →
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Back In Action
Back In Action
Published: 15 Mar 2017 Duration: 57:27Sorry for the delay, everyone. Garageband 10 is the worst. Philly-based comedian, poet, and all-around artistic type Geoff Jackson joins us on this episode to talk about his marriage, divorce, current relationship, and his journey from sunn... Read more →Sorry for the delay, everyone. Garageband 10 is the worst. Philly-based comedian, poet, and all-around artistic type Geoff Jackson joins us on this episode to talk about his marriage, divorce, current relationship, and his journey from sunn... Read more →
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I'm A Hack And Everyone Hates Me
I'm A Hack And Everyone Hates Me
Published: 28 Feb 2017 Duration: 01:26:49Lou Misiano came by to talk to Joe about how they've both wanted to work together for the past four years, just in time for Lou to move to LA. Lou talked about dating disasters and what is truly important, in this moment and down the road. ... Read more →Lou Misiano came by to talk to Joe about how they've both wanted to work together for the past four years, just in time for Lou to move to LA. Lou talked about dating disasters and what is truly important, in this moment and down the road. ... Read more →
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The Trajectory of Your Disposition
The Trajectory of Your Disposition
Published: 21 Feb 2017 Duration: 47:50Maximus Barthington returns for our 6th check-in epi to talk C-SPAN, reptilian overlords, Marc Maron, and anger. The boys are gonna be alright. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina and R... Read more →Maximus Barthington returns for our 6th check-in epi to talk C-SPAN, reptilian overlords, Marc Maron, and anger. The boys are gonna be alright. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina and R... Read more →
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3:10 to Touma
3:10 to Touma
Published: 14 Feb 2017 Duration: 01:07:32In our second of two Boston-based shows, Luke Touma (McGreevy's, Helium Comedy Club) talks to Joe about moving in with his girlfriend and whether it's time to cut off the heads of the elites (Breaking Up with Joe and its affiliates do not a... Read more →In our second of two Boston-based shows, Luke Touma (McGreevy's, Helium Comedy Club) talks to Joe about moving in with his girlfriend and whether it's time to cut off the heads of the elites (Breaking Up with Joe and its affiliates do not a... Read more →
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UPROXXX
UPROXXX
Published: 7 Feb 2017 Duration: 57:57Drew Husband (UPROXX) serves as this week's guest and Resident Brian while Joe is on the road in Boston. Drew talks about getting married and divorced young, and about currently dating Joe's sister. Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: ... Read more →Drew Husband (UPROXX) serves as this week's guest and Resident Brian while Joe is on the road in Boston. Drew talks about getting married and divorced young, and about currently dating Joe's sister. Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: ... Read more →
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Different and Better
Different and Better
Published: 31 Jan 2017 Duration: 40:18Matt Tsang (Helium Comedy Club) caps off what we're calling a three part series featuring comics who date comics. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan Laney Do You by Spoon Send... Read more →Matt Tsang (Helium Comedy Club) caps off what we're calling a three part series featuring comics who date comics. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan Laney Do You by Spoon Send... Read more →
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Eduardo Finito
Eduardo Finito
Published: 24 Jan 2017 Duration: 42:53Friend of the show Eddie Finn (Tinder Show, stand up) came by to talk about not having much to talk about when you're in a happy relationship. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan... Read more →Friend of the show Eddie Finn (Tinder Show, stand up) came by to talk about not having much to talk about when you're in a happy relationship. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan... Read more →
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Props To Iceman
Props To Iceman
Published: 17 Jan 2017 Duration: 01:10:31Joe Manno ("Oh Word" podcast) stops by to podcast it up. We talk crazy, drawn-out non-breakups of non-relationships and moving in with your SO. Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan Laney Passing Afternoon... Read more →Joe Manno ("Oh Word" podcast) stops by to podcast it up. We talk crazy, drawn-out non-breakups of non-relationships and moving in with your SO. Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina & Ryan Laney Passing Afternoon... Read more →
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Let Them See CAKE
Let Them See CAKE
Published: 10 Jan 2017 Duration: 01:03:32Kaytlin Bailey (Pink Collar Comedy Tour) stopped by during her visit to Philly to talk breakups, new relationships, and to tell us about her awesome comedy tour CAKE which will be savaging the east coast this spring. Get your ticket now at ... Read more →Kaytlin Bailey (Pink Collar Comedy Tour) stopped by during her visit to Philly to talk breakups, new relationships, and to tell us about her awesome comedy tour CAKE which will be savaging the east coast this spring. Get your ticket now at ... Read more →
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God, That Was Strange
God, That Was Strange
Published: 3 Jan 2017 Duration: 56:35John Deary (Make Up or Break Up, Stand Up) joins us for the first podcast of the new year. We talk new relationships and the minefield of talking about sig oths (my cool way of saying significant others) in comedy. Produced by Brian Durkin ... Read more →John Deary (Make Up or Break Up, Stand Up) joins us for the first podcast of the new year. We talk new relationships and the minefield of talking about sig oths (my cool way of saying significant others) in comedy. Produced by Brian Durkin ... Read more →
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Hair Twins for Life
Hair Twins for Life
Published: 28 Dec 2016 Duration: 01:19:55Betty Smithsonian came by this week to talk about meeting her dream girl and rivaling Steven Tyler in number of rehabs. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina Combination by Aerosmith Last... Read more →Betty Smithsonian came by this week to talk about meeting her dream girl and rivaling Steven Tyler in number of rehabs. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork by Nikki Black Featured Music: Hail Mary by Joe Messina Combination by Aerosmith Last... Read more →
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A Big Thing of Fuck
A Big Thing of Fuck
Published: 21 Dec 2016 Duration: 01:18:21Max Barth returns to celebrate our 25th episode, and we talk about how to be in love without being insane. We're a little more somber than usual, but there are still plenty of voices and sounds to go around. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork... Read more →Max Barth returns to celebrate our 25th episode, and we talk about how to be in love without being insane. We're a little more somber than usual, but there are still plenty of voices and sounds to go around. Produced by Brian Durkin Artwork... Read more →