
Breaking down the history of comedy and stand-up, one career, special, controversy, and storyline at a time.
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A breakdown of Louis CK's 2008 stand up comedy special, Chewed Up.
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Today we take a deep dive in to the episode of The Opie and Anthony Show, the day after the passing of Patrice O'Neal. O&A were joined by many comedians, including Joe Rogan, Bill Burr, Colin Quinn, Rich Vos, Robert Kelly, Louis CK, Dave Attell and ... more
We discuss the life and career of comedy legend, Mike Myers. SNL, three major film franchises and the rumors that may have derailed his success.
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Covering highlights and history from Big Jay Oakerson, Luis J. Gomez & Dave Smith's podcast, The Legion of Skanks.
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Blind Mike is on a heater! The past couple episodes are stuff I’d never look into but found very interesting
just finished the albert brooks episode, thoroughly enjoyed it! correction: jack benny never hosted the tonight show. not trying to be a troll, i'm a lifelong comedy nerd & this show was made for people like me. stand up is my football. all the best!
Obvious Howard Hater who wasn’t even alive during most of Stern’s most popularity.
Thoroughly entertaining. Relevant and timely. Mike is great at breaking down the subject, keeps my interest in those that I thought would be a snooze.
Need a podcast that runs down a comedian's life or acts? This is it! Love how the hosts talk about the comedians and their comedy with knowledge and humour. Great podcast.
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The content primarily examines the intricate world of comedy, focusing on the historical context of various comedians, stand-up specials, and significant controversies that have shaped the comedy landscape. Episodes feature in-depth discussions about the legacies of iconic figures in the field, exploring both their successes and the challenges they faced throughout their careers. Unique to this collection is the blend of humor with critical analysis, often including anecdotes and personal reflections from the hosts as they connect the dots between comedic evolution and cultural context. This offers listeners not just entertainment, but a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of comedic artistry and its impact on society.
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Why Are You Laughing? launched 4 years ago and published 179 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Why Are You Laughing? include:
1. Albert Brooks
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8. Brendan Ayer
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