In this episode: Ian and Matt discuss one of the world’s hardest and arguably whitest games- Golf. If you had to choose between golf and sex, what should you choose? Does golf describe the limits of God’s power? What major life event would you skip for a round of golf? None of the answers you crave and all of the golf puns you don’t: coming up ...…

In this episode: Ian and Matt break down the concept of a ‘script’ and explore the role of context in joke-telling. What’s the difference between a joke and a shaggy-dog story, and was the story of Pandora’s Box an example of the latter? Can a joke be considered inherently offensive or does it depend on who’s listening? All that, plus child lab ...…

Each audience member has a different reason for laughing. Role of intellect/emotion in ‘getting’ a joke. Talking animals/shaggy dogs. The Aristocrats/Shaggy Dog.

Duck/Rabbit walks into a bar for [food item] multiple times, bartender threatens to nail him to it. Duck/Bill pun.Relative humor levels of different animals. Introducing The Universal Bar.