Episodes

  • Ali Siddiq Knows How to Tell a Story
    Jan 29 2026
    Ali Siddiq talks about how he manages to create so much work, the key to telling a good story, and where he's headed next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Beck Bennett Is So Nice — Why??
    Jan 22 2026
    SNL veteran Beck Bennett sits down to revisit some of his best work and explain once and for all why he is so beloved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • James Austin Johnson Knows Why Trump Is So Popular
    Jan 15 2026
    SNL's presidential impressionist talks about developing his version of a Donald Trump impression, being the constantly sick parent of a toddler, developing pitch perfect singing impressions to do with Ariana Grande, and fighting to not be categorized as just an impressionist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • The Death of the Middle Class Comedian (with Chris Gethard)
    Jan 8 2026
    Comedian Chris Gethard sits down to talk about the collapse of the creator economy and what can individuals do about it to take back control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • The Best Stand Up Specials of the Year
    Dec 18 2025
    Vulture critic Kathryn VanArendonk joins for a conversation about her annual ranking of the best stand up comedy specials of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Kumail Nanjiani Made One of the Best Comedy Specials in Years
    Dec 11 2025
    Kumail Nanjiani talks about his return to comedy after 12 long years. We also discuss doing comedy with muscles, Marvel backlash and how he still relates to his audience despite his ever-growing fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Adam Pally Knows He's Insanely Lucky
    Dec 4 2025
    Adam Pally talks about the evolving comedy industry, telling the truth and his new HBO special 'An Intimate Evening with Adam Pally'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Patton Oswalt Blames Boring Nerds for AI
    Nov 26 2025
    Patton Oswalt talks about his new special 'Black Coffee and Ice Water', the current state of comedy, AI and how his legendary KFC Famous Bowl joke predicted our current reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 37 mins