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July 20, 2020

The time Jimmy Buffett rescued a surfing Colin Jost

Man if you ever have a surfing incident like Colin Jost you better hope Jimmy Buffett shows up with a knife.  I still can't get over this story.  Also some stuff about Seth Myers and Tom Papa.
July 19, 2020

Review: The Oral History of The Office Podcast

The new The Oral History of The Office Podcast is slow and takes itself far too seriously.  Meanwhile, is Stephen Colbert right that Lunar Lander was better than Asteroids?  No he is not.
July 18, 2020

Are we about to lose Che and Jost on Saturday Night Live Weekend Update?

Colin Jost talked about maybe leaving SNL. But if you're from the New York City area you have to be jazzed about Uncle Floyd steaming old episodes of his show on Zoom!
July 17, 2020

Could Dave Chappelle's July 4 concert come to Netflix?

Dave Chappelle's July 4 concert was filmed. and Donnell Rawlings thinks it could come to Netflix.  Ricky Gervais talks Free Speech. Nick Cannon apologizes. Chris Redd fundraises. Rob Schneider announced a new special.
July 16, 2020

Michael Che and Trevor Noah get new shows

Nick Cannon loses a gig, Jim Carrey's show gets canceled (he had a show?), the The Office podcast isn't so groovy, John Hamm is rebooting Fletch for some reason, Michael Che gets a show and Trevor Noah will play video games …
July 15, 2020

Stephen Colbert reveals we ran a long con on Trump lol

The Late Night shows are back and hilariously goofing on Trump's mask and the Washington NFL team. Johnny Mac asks for reviews and gets them, but are they what he wanted?
July 14, 2020

Why Ricky Gervais isn't sure The Office would be made today

Ricky Gervais isn't sure The Office would even be made in today's cancel culture.  Plus some good jokes about Disney World re-opening.
July 13, 2020

How Mitch Hedberg built his fanbase one fan at a time

Some great tweets by @shawcroft share insight into Mitch Hedberg's self-made career. Kumail Nanjiani is ripped. Patton Oswalt did a set with his eyes closed. J-L Cauvin almost gave up comedy.
July 12, 2020

Is A Thousand Words a lost Eddie Murphy classic movie?

Johnny Mac sets out to discuss the best comedic performance of all time...but that goes sideways and winds up clearing out some leftovers.
July 11, 2020

A millennial reviewed Jim Jeffries' new special and didn't enjoy it

Today a review of a review of Jim Jeffries' new special. And what is the best comedic performance of all time?
July 10, 2020

The one with Rudy Giuliani and Sacha Baron Cohen in a pink bikini

Netflix talks about Chappelle's 8:46, Trevor Noah says he was horrible his first two years, Sacha Baron Cohen tried to prank Rudy Giuliani but Rudy figured it out (maybe it was the pink bikini), Andy Samberg playing Andy Sam…
July 9, 2020

News hodgepodge: Ricky Gervais, Jim Gaffigan, Kevin Hart, Jimmy Kimmel, Andy Samberg

Is Jimmy Kimmel Jimmy Kimmel's best writer? The evidence.  Ricky Gervais supports #FurFreeBritain. Jim Gaffigan released a trailer. Kevin Hart celebrates his birthday on a yacht. Andy Samberg talks adjustments to Brooklyn 99…
July 8, 2020

The scene at Dave Chappelle tapings, John Mulaney to Comedy Central

The Office is getting another oral history but this one sounds like it might be too "corporate" for lack of a better term. Jay Mohr promises a really good special.  Comedy Central gets a makeover including John Mulaney's Sac…
July 7, 2020

Sebastian Maniscalco working on a TV show about his father

Yes Hannibal Buress' special is still up. Jim Jeffries has one out today. Sebastian Maniscalco is working on a TV show about his dad. Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen test positive for COVID-19. Jimmy Carr got hair transplant…
July 6, 2020

Louis CK announces new audio series

Louis CK has a new audio series that's not a podcast. Maz Jobrani has a new album coming. Comedy Dynamics will shoot some Drive-In specials this week. Kenan Thompson on reactions of those he impersonates.  Johnny Mac can't s…
July 5, 2020

Recommendations: Comrade Detective and Travel Man

Two shows you should watch are Comrade Detective on Amazon and Travel Man on Hulu.
July 4, 2020

Ricky Gervais and Kumail Nanjiani on those who don't get the joke

Ricky Gervais and Kumail Nanjiani discuss the ins and outs of Ricky's material...and who exactly is in the audience at Ricky's shows?  Meanwhile Tom Papa is really into bread. Like really into bread. And if you're in Iceland…
June 28, 2020

A Chaturbate Sitcom. Joe Rogan's hair, and the Chinese Zodiac Comedians

No it's not a Carnac answer...it's actually three topics.  Chaturbate is making a sitcom because reasons.  Joe Rogan talks you out of getting hair plus.  And Part 2 of what comedian fits your sign of the Chinese Zodiac.  It'…
June 24, 2020

So you were riffing Jimmy Kimmel jokes when suddenly...

So there you are, goofing on Jimmy Kimmel taking the summer off, and suddenly you're in way over your head. Meanwhile, Action Park gets a TV series, and is Triumph the Insult Comic Dog's accent getting softer?
June 18, 2020

Jim Gaffigan did not tour North Korea but does have a new special

Your host misspeaking makes for a good hypothetical Jim Gaffigan bit...we're getting a new special from Jim.  Or is it two specials?  David Cross and Bob Odenkirk respond to a sketch being pulled.  Comparing the writing behi…
June 17, 2020

Jon Stewart news! Plus Late Night crushes Trump's' walk down the ramp

A really fun episode - first up two minutes of the Late Night hosts making ramp jokes. Then Jon Stewart's take on the state of things.  Oh and 30 Rock is returning, maybe this time it will be funny. And did a news station mi…
June 16, 2020

Why Space Force is taking on the Space Force

Hannibal Buress will release a new YouTube special July 3. Mark Normand has a 10 minute set from 2020 posted. Jay Pharaoh has a scary incident with the police. Space Force vs Space Force in trademarks. Maron got a lot out of…
June 12, 2020

BONUS: Dave Chappelle dropped new special 8:46 free on YouTube

On today's main episode I mentioned Dave Chappelle had been filming pop-up shows.  He has dropped a new 27 minute special titled 8:46, available now on YouTube.
June 12, 2020

Dave Chappelle has been doing small pop-up comedy shows

Dave Chappelle has been doing small pop-up shows in Ohio, with plenty of very topical timely material.  Netflix removes more shows over use of blackface.  COPS was canceled and the late night shows have good jokes about it. …