Best Alonzo Bodden Podcasts (2025)

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Alonzo Bodden (Last Comic Standing, Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me) - 079 55:08

27d ago55:08

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Alonzo Bodden is a comedian and actor. He won Last Comic Standing (Season 3), he’s a regular on the NPR show “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me,” and that’s barely touching his resume. I’ve known Alonzo for a long time and always loved crossing paths with him. I get to know a bit more about the man behind the content in this episode, though we definitely d…

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Barbra Dillon (Fanbase Press, Comic Book Publishing) - 083 46:39

6h ago46:39

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Comics! The print kind! Barbra Dillon is a comic book publisher and creator. She’s the co-founder of Fanbase Press, a comic book publisher and “geek culture” website. I saw her speak at a panel at WonderCon and wanted to know more about the publishing niche that she and her husband built. Upon meeting her, I found out we both grew up in Pittsburgh …

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Guest Harland Williams 1:30:25

4d ago1:30:25

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Harland Williams, the Canadian comedian and actor known for his offbeat humor and quirky characters, joins hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell on the We Think It's Funny podcast for an unforgettable episode. With a career spanning stand-up, film, and voice acting, Harland brings his signature absurdity and wit to the conversation, effortlessly blen…

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Jeremy Fury (Jeremy & The Harlequins, Little Steven's Underground Garage) - 082 44:34

6d ago44:34

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Jeremy Fury is a musician, producer, and he lives it. He’s based in Brooklyn via Detroit area, Toledo to be exact. I first became aware of him when I discovered his band, Jeremy and the Harlequins. I became an instant fan. Jeremy’s been recording and touring for over 20 years, Jeremy and the Harlequins are just one of his many accomplishments. From…

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Season 4 Wrap with Daniel Lobell & Mark Schiff 55:23

11d ago55:23

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Enjoy the Season 4 wrap of We Think It’s Funny with comedians Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff! In this episode, join Daniel and Mark as they revisit some of their favorite moments with guests such as - Brad Williams, Carol Leifer, Ami Kozak, Luz Pazos, & more! Don’t miss it!By We Think It's Funny

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Esteban Gast (Climate Comedy Cohort) - 081 1:07:56

13d ago1:07:56

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Esteban Gast is a comedian, content creator, and educator. He’s the comedian in residence at Generation 180 where he created the Climate Comedy Cohort. I saw him recently at an event hosted by Adam McKay’s company. This is my first time talking to him and it’s almost eerie how much we have in common. This is a chatty episode, couldn’t help it.…

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Season Finale: Guests Carol Leifer & Rick Mitchell 1:33:12

21d ago1:33:12

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Tune in to the latest episode of We Think It’s Funny with comedians Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff! This week, comedy legend Carol Leifer and writer Rick Mitchell drop by to share hilarious stories—from Carol and Mark’s early stand-up days in 1970s New York to Rick’s adventures at TMZ and The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Plus, they dish on their new book, …

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Prescription For Change: A Doctor Pursues Her Passion For Fashion 22:20

18d ago22:20

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Since her mother taught her to sew at the age of eight, Vanessa Gavin always wanted to be a fashion designer. Throughout high school, she made her own clothes experimenting with different colors, fabrics and patterns. But in college she opted to study biology, went on to get her masters in public health and finally got a degree in medicine. Now Dr.…

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Mike Royce (One Day at a Time, Everybody Loves Raymond) - 080 48:06

23d ago48:06

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Calling All Writers! Mike Royce is a writer and producer. His list of credits is not short. One Day at a Time, Men of a Certain Age, Everybody Loves Raymond, and that’s just scratching the surface. Additionally, during the recent writer and actor strikes, Mike was very vocal advocating for creatives and Unions.…

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Guest Frankie Leigh (Worked for The Beatles manager Brian Epstein) 1:02:47

26d ago1:02:47

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Frankie Leigh worked in Music Managment and got her start working for The Beatles manager Brian Epstein; the subject of the new film "Midas Man". We talk Epstein and...of course....The Beatles.By We Think It's Funny

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Guest Brad Williams 1:26:50

1M ago1:26:50

1:26:50

During his guest appearance on the "We Think It's Funny" podcast, Brad Williams delved into a variety of engaging topics that showcased both his comedic insights and personal experiences. He shared his thoughts on Carlos Mencia, reflecting on their interactions and the dynamics of the comedy scene. Williams also addressed his journey as a little pe…

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Lee Camp (Unredacted Tonight) - 078 55:00

1M ago55:00

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Lee Camp is a comedian, writer, podcaster, and show host. He hosted the teeth-as-sharp-nails political comedy show, Redacted Tonight, which tragically got axed as the result of years of misdirected nationwide hysteria. I’ve known Lee for a long time, given the theme of the show, I’d originally planned for him to be a December episode, but he’s got …

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Lights, Camera, Education: C. Scott Votaw Shifts from Making Movies to Molding Minds 29:12

1M ago29:12

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C. Scott Votaw is the Assistant Vice Chancellor of the University System of Georgia, where he is responsible for overseeing the Georgia Film Academy. After growing up in Georgia and graduating from college, Scott packed his car and headed west without a plan. With no relevant experience in film and production, he eventually networked his way onto a…

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Guest Dustin Chafin 1:32:21

1M ago1:32:21

1:32:21

Dustin Chafin, known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling, recently appeared as a guest on a new episode of the We Think It’s Funny podcast. In the episode, Chafin shared insights into his journey from his diverse upbringing in Kilgore, Texas, to his rise in the New York comedy scene. He discussed the challenges and rewards of performing in …

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Eddy MacKenzie (Blood and Honey 2, Edinburgh Fringe) - 077 54:12

1M ago54:12

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Eddy MacKenzie is an actor, musician, and comedian. I first met Eddy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2023. The fest was in its last week, many performers were understandably tired. Eddy was a constant force of positive energy. The way he speaks, it’s hard to describe, but it’s almost like constant laughter. He’s the type of guy where when you’r…

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Guest Jamie Lissow 1:09:24

2M ago1:09:24

1:09:24

Comedian Jamie Lissow, known for his sharp wit and roles on Gutfeld! and Real Rob, brought his signature humor to the We Think Itâ€™s Funny podcast. As a stand-up veteran with appearances on The Tonight Show and major comedy festivals, Lissow shared hilarious insights on family life, pop culture, and the absurdities of everyday experiences. The epi…

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Eleanor Goldfield (Project Censored, Common Censored) - 076 48:23

2M ago48:23

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Eleanor Goldfield is a journalist, filmmaker, and, more than anything, she’s a creative radical. She co-hosts Common Censored and Project Censored. Also, I hope she doesn’t mind my saying so, she put out some killer music a few years back. I’ve been following her for years now, and figured now was a perfect time for us to dive into the world.…

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Guest Luz Pazos 1:03:15

2M ago1:03:15

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This week on the We Think It's Funny podcast, comedic sensation Luz Pazos takes center stage as the guest of honor! Straight out of the Andes, Luz is a Peruvian-born comedian, actress, and writer known for her sharp wit and infectious energy. She has been a finalist on Stand Up NBC and featured on The Kroll Show and Comedy Chingonas on HBO Max. Luz…

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Chris Kluwe (Blacklisted from the NFL) - 075 1:00:16

2M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

A few years before Colin Kaepernick, there was Chris Kluwe. Chris Kluwe is a former NFL punter, writer, musician, and activist. During his time with the Minnesota Vikings, he got in trouble for his decision to be outspoken in support of marriage equality. I became aware of him around that time and have followed him ever since. He published a piece …

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Mad Men 2.0: Advertising Veteran Helps Launch “Geezer,” New Agency For 50+ Market 20:35

2M ago20:35

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Brent Rivard had a long, successful career in advertising, working for major ad agencies in New York and Toronto. But as he entered his 50s, Brent faced an industry that is focused on youth in both it’s work and it’s staffing. The average age of an individual working in advertising is just 29 years old. Teamed with two advertising executives also i…

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Guest Argus Hamilton 1:28:49

2M ago1:28:49

1:28:49

Argus Hamilton, a seasoned stand-up comedian, writer, and television host, is this week's guest on the We Think It’s Funny podcast with Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell. Known for his sharp wit and observational humor, Hamilton has had a long career in comedy, starting at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles and making multiple appearances on The Tonight S…

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Jess Pettitt (Project 2025 Researcher, Speaker, Author) - 074 56:43

2M ago56:43

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Jess Pettitt is a speaker, author, and researcher. Recently, she did a deep dive into Project 2025. Somebody had to. I first met Jess on the NACA circuit, basically the college performance circuit, many years ago. I’ve always enjoyed hearing her take on things, and was curious, especially after her 2025 project, to know her assessment right about n…

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Guest David Sacks 46:40

2M ago46:40

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Comedy writer and podcast host David Sacks joins Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell in studio for an all new episode of the We Think It’s Funny podcast. David Sacks was a writer on The Simpsons and on Third rock from the sun amongst many other things. He currently hosts his own podcast called spiritual tools for an outrageous world, in which he takes Be…

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Sam Richard (Weirdpunk Books) - 073 1:06:18

2M ago1:06:18

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Sam Richard is a writer, editor, and publisher. He is the orginal editor and current operator of Weirdpunk Books, a publisher in Minneapolis, MN. I found out about him online. Wait, a punk rock horror publisher that’s unapologetically leftist, queer, and DIY? In the Twin Cities no less? Yes, I’m in. Sam runs a great publishing house and he’s got qu…

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All Eyes on Justin Farmer: Veteran WSB-TV News Anchor Launches a Second Act in Public 44:00

2M ago44:00

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Justin Farmer is one of the most recognizable people in Atlanta. He spent 17 years as the evening news anchor on WSB-TV, Atlanta’s top-rated news station, and one of the biggest local market news stations in the country. News was a Farmer family business; Justin’s father, Don Farmer, was an ABC news correspondent, a founding CNN anchor, and later t…

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Guest Bobby Collins 1:09:15

3M ago1:09:15

1:09:15

On this week of "We Think It's Funny" podcast with Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell, the fellas are joined by comedian Bobby Collins. Bobby has had an incredible career in comedy and shares stories about opening for Cher and Frank Sinatra. Mark and Bobby reminisce about the old days starting out doing comedy in the 1970s in NYC. Daniel and Bobby Colli…

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Bryant Odega (Late Night ICE Knocks to Harvard) - 072 1:05:34

3M ago1:05:34

1:05:34

Bryant Odega is an educator and activist. His first memory is of ICE coming to deport his father. He recently graduated from Harvard. I first became aware of Bryant when he ran for City Council in my district in Los Angeles. In the times we’re living in, many people are wondering what they can do, and how they can fight back. I think this episode h…

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Guest Ami Kozak 1:11:50

3M ago1:11:50

1:11:50

In the latest episode of the We Think It's Funny podcast, comedian Ami Kozak joins hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell for a candid discussion on the intersection of comedy and social issues. The trio delves into the complexities of humor in today's polarized climate, touching on topics such as antisemitism, the challenges of navigating sensitive s…

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Havilah Malone (Best Selling Author) - 071 1:05:13

3M ago1:05:13

1:05:13

Havilah Malone is an author, actress, producer, and speaker. She’s written some best selling books, and you’d probably recognize her from a national commercial or two. Havilah was helping out with a gameshow pilot Graham Elwood and I produced called Anything Can Happen. Her productive and positive energy was infectious. It was awesome to have her b…

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Sparking Climate Conversations Across the USA: Kathleen Biggins' Second Act 21:44

3M ago21:44

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Kathleen Biggins is a prime example of an ordinary person doing extraordinary things. The genesis of Kathleen’s second act began in 2006 when she was asked to attend the Garden Club of America’s National Legislative Conference in Washington on behalf of her local garden club. That’s where her education about climate change began and ultimately led …

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Guest Dustin Ybarra 2:04:57

3M ago2:04:57

2:04:57

Comedian Dustin Ybarra joins Mark and Daniel to talk about the LA wildfires, staying sober, and how the Chinese restaurant menu never changes, to Mark's disappointment on this new episode of the "We Think It's Funny" podcast. While all three live in LA and try to make people laugh, they also love their city and hope it's on the mend.…

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Sally Mullins (Comedian to Porn Star to Animal Rescue) - 070 56:45

3M ago56:45

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Sally Mullins is an actress, comedian, animal rescuer, and porn star. Also, she’s in my movie, Left At Wall. She’s hilarious. I met her in the LA comedy scene, and wanted to know more about her origin story. Among other things, we talk about sexuality, different kinks people have, and her experience as a dominatrix.…

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Best of 2024: Leaving Real Estate To Hunt Pythons In The Everglades 27:42

3M ago27:42

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Second Act Stories Annual “Best of” Episode give us an opportunity to re-share a remarkable story from the past year and welcome new listeners by offering a taste of what we do: profile courageous individuals pursuing a more rewarding life in a second act. In the “Best of 2024” episode Scott interviews Amy Siewe, an amazing woman who left lucrative…

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Chad Riden (Off-Grid Living, Earthships) - 069 52:28

3M ago52:28

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Curious about Off-Grid Living? Earthships? Chad Riden is a comedian and producer. A few years ago, Chad packed up his life in Nashville, got a plot of land in New Mexico, and built an Earthship for himself. If ya don’t know what that is, don’t worry, we get into it. Pre-Order Left At Wall on Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/left-at-wall/umc.…

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Guest Salvador Litvak 1:32:19

3M ago1:32:19

1:32:19

Season 4 of We Think It's Funny kicks off with a bang as we sit down with Salvador Litvak, the mastermind behind The Accidental Talmudist! In this lively episode, Salvador shares his unique perspective on Jewish wisdom, spirituality, and how humor can be a gateway to deeper understanding. From profound insights to hilarious stories, get ready for a…

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SEASON THREE WRAP UP SHOW with Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell 44:28

4M ago44:28

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The Season Three Wrap-Up Show of We Think It's Funny with hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell takes a deep dive into the highlights and memorable moments of the past season. With an impressive lineup of guests, including comedy legends like Brian Regan, Bobby Slayton, Or Mash, Eric Kaplan, Robert Wuhl, and Tom Dreesen, the season was packed with la…

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Krish Mohan (Exploring Happiness) - 068 56:07

3M ago56:07

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Krish Mohan is a comedian, graphic designer, and mental health advocate. Also, he’s a close friend. He’s in my movie, Left At Wall, and we’ve collaborated on a ton of stuff over the years. This episode hits the themes of creative fulfillment and happiness. Perfect episode to end a year. Please welcome to the show, Krish Mohan. Pre-Order LEFT AT WAL…

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Graham Elwood - 067 1:25:50

4M ago1:25:50

1:25:50

Graham Elwood is a comedian, filmmaker, and podcaster. Also, he’s my good friend. We’ve toured multiple countries together, heck, we even toured a different continent. We vent some frustrations about the YouTube space, we go down memory lane, some good ones, some not so good ones. An appropriate December episode.…

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Guest Tom Dreesen 1:35:03

4M ago1:35:03

1:35:03

Tom Dreesen is joining Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell for a brand-new episode of We Think It’s Funny, bringing his unique blend of comedy and storytelling to the podcast. Known for his incredible career as a stand-up comedian and his work as the opening act for Frank Sinatra, Dreesen brings a wealth of experience and charm to the conversation. Along…

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Jordan Chariton (Status Coup, We The Poisoned) - 066 55:34

4M ago55:34

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Jordan Chariton is a Journalist. He’s also one of the reasons I’m still as active as I am in the YouTube space. Jordan is the co-founder and Head Journalist for Status Coup News, an indie outlet dedicated to on-the-ground journalism. Status Coup has covered 100s of protests all over the country, they covered the East Palestine chemical spill, and t…

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Guest Dan Schlissel 1:16:13

4M ago1:16:13

1:16:13

Dan Schlissel recently joined Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff for a new episode of the We Think It's Funny podcast, where the trio dove into the world of comedy, music, and the evolution of stand-up. As the founder of Stand Up! Records, Schlissel shared his unique insights into the changing landscape of comedy albums and the challenges of running an …

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Courtney Cronin (Chelsea Handler, Mohr Sports) - 065 52:41

4M ago52:41

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Courtney Cronin is a comedy writer, stand-up, and producer. She’s written for shows on MTV, TBS, MohrSports, The Chelsea Handler Show, and that’s barely scratching the surface of her resume. Also, she’s pretty much the first working comedian I ever befriended.

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Tina-Desiree Berg (Real Journalism) - 064 1:04:41

4M ago1:04:41

1:04:41

Tina-Desiree Berg is a Journalist. Dare I say, one of the most bad-ass ones I know. She goes toe-to-toe with right-wing extremists groups, she puts herself in danger for on-the-ground coverage, and she researches stuff that most people just wouldn’t have the stomach for. As some of you may already know, she’s a friend and colleague of mine. We’ve c…

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Guest Brian Regan 2:00:54

5M ago2:00:54

2:00:54

Comedians Brian Regan, Daniel Lobell, and Mark Schiff come together for an exciting new episode of We Think It's Funny, where they dive into Brian's latest projects, his writing and acting process, and much more. Known for his clean, observational humor, Brian shares insights into how he crafts his material and navigates the world of comedy. With L…

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No Joke: Last Comic Standing Winner Alonzo Bodden Used to Be an Aircraft Mechanic 44:19

4M ago44:19

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Alonzo Bodden is one of the hardest-working and funniest working standup comics on the touring circuit today. He won Season 3 of NBC’s Last Comic Standing; he has four standup specials so far; he’s a regular panelist on NPR’s Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me!; he’s played a bouncer or a security guard in countless movies and TV shows; and he even voiced m…

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Franz Nicolay (The Hold Steady, Band People) - 063 41:51

5M ago41:51

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Franz Nicolay is a musician and author. He performs as a solo artist, he was a member of World Inferno/Friendship Society, he plays keyboards for The Hold Steady, and that’s barely a fraction of his music resume. As a writer, Franz has published a collection of tour essays, "The Humorless Ladies of Border Control", a novel, "Someone Should Pay For …

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Guest Jeff Astrof 1:34:30

5M ago1:34:30

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In the latest episode of the We Think It's Funny podcast, Jeff Astrof joins hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell for a lively and humorous conversation. The trio, all seasoned comedians with unique styles, dive into a mix of storytelling, observational humor, and personal insights. Jeff opens up about his experience behind the scenes as a writer on …

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Silverio Tucci (Italian Leftist Punk Rock) - 062 39:31

5M ago39:31

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Silverio Tucci is an Italian punk rock musician and Socialist. I discovered his band, Lumpen, via Attila the Stockbroker and became an instant fan. I learned that his family members were partisans. For anyone not in the know, that means they were the people who literally fought the nazis in their communities in Italy during WWII. They’re not mentio…

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Guest Jake Johannsen 1:38:36

5M ago1:38:36

1:38:36

Comedian Jake Johannsen joins the We Think It's Funny show to share his unique perspective on death and funny funerals, reflecting on his appearances on The Tonight Show and Late Show with David Letterman. He also opens up about his experiences raising kids, watching them grow up and head off to college, and touches on a variety of other fascinatin…

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Thomas Frank (Listen Liberal) - 061 1:34:20

5M ago1:34:20

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Thomas Frank is a political analyst and writer. He wrote the book “Listen, Liberal”, a thorough but fair dissection of the failures of the Democratic Establishment and in particular, the Obama Administration. He also wrote “The People, No”, which provides a factual analysis on what populism actually is. In the contemporary political landscape we’re…

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