Episode 1
Year End Clipdown - Part 2
30m
Host Joel McHale winds down his countdown of the best and most comical television moments of 2014.
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TV series
The Soup
200413 seasons6.3 / 10
With this satirical series, the E! Entertainment Network returns to a format they helped create with the popular '90s show Talk Soup. Only this time instead of just poking fun at talk shows, they're setting their sights on all things in entertainment, reality TV, pop culture, and politics.
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Synopsis
With this satirical series, the E! Entertainment Network returns to a format they helped create with the popular '90s show Talk Soup. Only this time instead of just poking fun at talk shows, they're setting their sights on all things in entertainment, reality TV, pop culture, and politics.
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Episode 3
January 16, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guests are Jack Antonoff and Simon Helberg.
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Guest stars Jack Antonoff, Simon Helberg
Episode 4
January 23, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guest is Allison Janney.
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Guest stars Allison Janney
Episode 5
January 30, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guests tonight on “The Soup” are Martellus Bennett & Terrell Suggs.
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February 6, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guest tonight on “The Soup” is Nick Kroll.
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February 13, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guest are the cast of Hot Tub Time Machine 2 & Nick Young.
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February 20, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Live episode. Host Joel McHale takes a look at the week's hottest celeb news events and goofiest reality clips.
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February 27, 2015
30m
Joel McHale’s special guest is Thomas Lennon.
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Guest stars Thomas Lennon
Episode 10
March 6, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guest is Kal Penn.
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Guest stars Kal Penn
Episode 11
March 13, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guest is Nick Young.
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March 20, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guest is Rob Huebel.
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The Soup Salutes WWE
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guests are WWE Broadcasters & Superstars Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler, Eva Marie, Daniel Bryan, the Miz, and Naomi.
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April 10, 2015
30m
Live episode with Jon Cryer.
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Guest stars Jon Cryer
Episode 16
April 17, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
With guest Paul Feig. Live episode.
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Guest stars Paul Feig
Episode 18
May 1, 2015
30m
Joel McHale’s special guest is Kristen Schaal.
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Guest stars Kristen Schaal
Episode 19
May 8, 2015
30m
Joel McHale’s special guest is Kevin Pollack.
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Guest stars Kevin Pollak
Episode 20
May 15, 2015
30m
Joel McHale’s special guest is John Oliver.
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Guest stars John Oliver
Episode 21
May 22, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
The Soup talks about the new seasons of The Bachelorette and Game of Thrones.
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June 5, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guest is James Van Der Beek.
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Guest stars James Van Der Beek
Episode 24
June 12, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Lauren Lapkus is today's special guest.
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Guest stars Lauren Lapkus
Episode 25
June 19, 2015
30m6.0 / 10
Joel McHale’s special guest is Lea Delaria.
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July 10, 2015
30m
Live episode. With guest Jane Lynch.
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Guest stars Jane Lynch
Episode 27
July 17, 2015
30m
Live episode. With guest Riki Lindhome.
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Guest stars Riki Lindhome
Episode 28
July 24, 2015
30m
Joel McHale’s special guest is Tony Hale.
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Guest stars Tony Hale
Episode 32
August 21, 2015
30m
Joel McHale’s special guest is Adam Pally
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Guest stars Adam Pally
Episode 33
August 28, 2015
30m
Joel McHale’s special guest is Wendi McLendon-Covey.
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Guest stars Wendi McLendon-Covey
Episode 34
September 4, 2015
30m
Joel McHale’s guest is James Corden.
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Guest stars James Corden
Episode 37
September 25, 2015
30m
Kunal Nayyar/Kal Penn/Danny Pudi/Maulik Pancholy
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October 2, 2015
30m
With guest Rob Riggle.
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Guest stars Rob Riggle
Episode 39
October 9, 2015
30m
With guest Reggie Watts.
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Guest stars Reggie Watts
Episode 41
The Soup Invades NASCAR, Live from Talladega
30m
NASCAR drivers, including Jeff Gordon, join Joel McHale at the Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama.
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Guest stars Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Joey Logano, Danica Patrick
Episode 42
October 30, 2015
30m
Paul Feig is the special guest.
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Guest stars Paul Feig
Episode 43
November 6, 2015
30m
The best moments from reunion shows and some special Soup guests return. Love & Housewives & Bad Girls & Bachelors & Other Angry People: Los Angeles: The Reunion
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November 20, 2015
30m
Betsy Brandt joins Joel on tonight's show.
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Guest stars Betsy Brandt
Episode 47
December 4, 2015
30m
Fred Savage appears.
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Guest stars Fred Savage
Episode 49
December 18, 2015
30mfinale
The series finale features special guest James Van Der Beek.
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Guest stars Wendi McLendon-Covey, Kate Flannery, Seth Green, Rich Sommer, Jim Rash, Danny Pudi, Jon Cryer, Paul Feig
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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More about The Soup
Cast
Joel McHaleSelf - Host
Jade Catta-PretaSelf - Host
Anndi McAfeeSelf - Announcer (voice)
Wendi McLendon-CoveySelf
Clark DukeSelf
Patrick WarburtonSelf
Kate FlannerySelfArt MannSelf
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 643
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
E!United States- E! Entertainment Television
Themes
chihuahua, mexicocomedianpop culture