Episode #140: Kate Berlant and John Early

Kate Berlant and John Early are unique characters in stand-up comedy, and yet you almost always see them together, whether it’s in each other’s half-hour specials for Netflix’s The Characters, in their joint project for Vimeo, 555, or on the bill together on shows from New York City to Los Angeles and stops in between. […]

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This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Jordan Peele on ‘Code Switch’

The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows and each has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight the exceptional, the noteworthy. Each week our crack team of podcast […]

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Here are some of the guests who will appear on Jimmy Pardo’s Pardcast-A-Thon this weekend

It’s going to be a great weekend – the eighth annual Pardcast-A-Thon is finally here! A marathon podcast session hosted… MORE

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Jamie Kilstein leaves Citizen Radio podcast amid allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct

Comedian and activist Jamie Kilstein has left the progressively liberal podcast Citizen Radio amid allegations of sexual harassment and sexual… MORE

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Get some some career advice from 25 of your favorite comedians

Comedians are incredible businessmen. From hustling to get shows, to perfecting their product, they spend years fine-tuning what works and… MORE

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The “Manifesto” Episode of ‘Last Podcast on the Left’ Found Laughs in the Muddled Ideas of Mass Murderers

Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time. When seemingly sane, normal people snap and go on killing sprees, it inevitably invites the question, “Why?” What could have possibly happened in the lives, or in the minds, of these mass shooters that made them want to transgress every […]

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Episode #139: Billy Gardell

Emmy-nominated actor and comedian Billy Gardell starred in the hit CBS sitcom, Mike & Molly as Officer Mike Biggs for six seasons, and you can see him still in syndication there, as well as in his other previous recurring roles on Lucky; Yes, Dear; and My Name Is Earl. He now co-stars as the colorful […]

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This Week in Comedy Podcasts: ‘How Did This Get Made?’ Live with Adam Scott

The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows and each has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight the exceptional, the noteworthy. Each week our crack team of podcast […]

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Joe DeRosa and Kurt Braunohler get soft on their new podcast “Emotional Hangs”

Comedians, real-life friends, and grown-up humans Joe DeRosa and Kurt Braunohler have a new podcast that explores all their areas of… MORE

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Episode #138: Ritch Shydner

Ritch Shydner had quite a run during the comedy boom of the 1980s, making multiple appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and Late Night with David Letterman, playing Al Bundy’s co-worker on Married With Children, appearing in small roles in big movies such as Roxanne and Beverly Hills Cop II, and writing for […]

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