Portcast with Ron Bennington

Ron Bennington
  • 5.0 (30)
  • Comedy
  • Updated Weekly

PORTCAST is the only comedy podcast recorded while the host undergoes chemotherapy for Stage 4 Colon Cancer, while participating in a trial. Legendary broadcaster and comedian Ron Bennington shares his treatment time with some of comedy's funniest voices—including Stavros Halkias, Dave Attell, Joe List, Jim Norton, Shane Gillis, Sal Vulcano, Tim Dillon and more—Ron talks about cancer, comedy, family, friendship and finding laughter when life gets serious. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 17h ago

    Shane Gillis Gets Emotional on Ron Bennington’s New Podcast

    Comedian, actor, and podcaster Shane Gillis (Tires) pulls up a chair to sit with Ron Bennington during chemotherapy. Shane gets candid about how he feels about hospitals, how he thinks he'll go out, and why he and Nate Bargatze decided to go the UFC event at the White House. Ron and Shane also get into "Tires", blue collar jobs, and Shane's highest and lowest comedy moments. Portcast is recorded during Ron Benningtons chemotherapy treatment, filmed in an active chemotherapy suite. SiriusXM Host Ron Bennington was diagnosed with Stage Four Colon Cancer in March 2026, and decided to invite his comedy friends into the chemo suite to talk, while he receives treatment. #cancer #chemotherapy #comedy #pullupachair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Season 1 Trailer

    The Portcast Trailer

    Introducing Portcast with Ron Bennington. The only comedy podcast recorded while the host receives chemotherapy in a drug trial, for Stage Four Colon Cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trailer

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
30 Ratings

About

PORTCAST is the only comedy podcast recorded while the host undergoes chemotherapy for Stage 4 Colon Cancer, while participating in a trial. Legendary broadcaster and comedian Ron Bennington shares his treatment time with some of comedy's funniest voices—including Stavros Halkias, Dave Attell, Joe List, Jim Norton, Shane Gillis, Sal Vulcano, Tim Dillon and more—Ron talks about cancer, comedy, family, friendship and finding laughter when life gets serious. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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