Episode #324: Erin Jackson
by Erin Jackson had quite the 2020, starting it by performing on Late Night with Seth Meyers, and ending it by filming a set for Netflix …
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Episode #323: 2020 Comedy MVPs with Jason Zinoman
How are we supposed to make any sense out of this year in comedy, 2020? There’s only one way I know how…that’s by reuniting with …
Episode #322: Michael Kosta
Michael Kosta is a Senior Correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Prior to The Daily Show, Michael co-created, produced and starred in the E! network’s The Comment …
Episode #321: Jeremiah Watkins
Kansas native Jeremiah Watkins trained at both The Second City and The Groundlings, and has become a fixture at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles …
Episode #320: Colin Quinn Talks 2020
Colin Quinn seems to have his finger on the pulse of stand-up comedy and America just about as well, if not better, than almost any …
Episode #319: CollegeHumor’s Sam Reich
Sam Reich was 21 when CollegeHumor hired him as its first Director of Original Content in 2006. In a few short years, the success of …
Episode #318: Negin Farsad
Negin Farsad began her comedy career while advising campaign finance policies for the city of New York, and over the course of the 2010s, she …
Episode #317: Melinda Hill
Melinda Hill moved 27 times as a kid before making her biggest move from Kansas to Los Angeles to make it as an actress. She …
Episode #316: J-L Cauvin
J-L Cauvin is a native New Yorker who started his stand-up comedy career in Washington, D.C., while going to law school at Georgetown. His first …
Episode #315: Lewis Black Talks 2020
So much has changed in the world since the last time I caught up with Lewis Black in September of 2016. But last things first, …