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Why Are You Laughing?
Breaking down the history of comedy and stand-up, one career, special, controversy, and storyline at a time.
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Howard Stern vs. Don Imus: History Of The Radio Feud
We look at the origin of Howard Stern's radio war with rival Don Imus. From their time together at WNBC in New York through the end of Imus's career....

Joe Rogan vs. Marc Maron On The WTF Podcast
With Marc Maron's recent feud against the Austin Comedy Scene, we decided to look back at his first conversation with Joe Rogan, on his podcast in 201...

Bill Burr's Let It Go
Analysis of Bill Burr's 2010 stand up comedy special, Let It Go. A full breakdown of the jokes and subjects within the special & discussion about how...

Norm MacDonald On Dennis Miller's Show
We look back at some of Norm McDonald's best appearances on Dennis Miller's HBO talk show, as well as his national radio show. We are joined by Miller...

Harvey Pekar vs. David Letterman: Late Night's Most Confrontational Guest
We look back at Harvey Pekar's legendary appearances on Late Night with David Letterman. The American Splendor author confronted Dave on everything fr...

Sam Hyde vs. Tim Heidecker: The End Of World Peace
We look at the history behind Sam Hyde's feud with Tim Heidecker, that took place after Million Dollar Extreme's Adult Swim show was canceled. We also...


Bill Murray
Today we take a look at the career of Bill Murray.
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Colin Quinn: Long Story Short
A breakdown of Colin Quinn's 2011 HBO One Man Show, Long Story Short. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld.
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Steve Rannazzisi: The 9/11 Lie
We cover the backlash Steve Rannazzisi recieved in 2015, after his lie about being in the Twin Towers on September 11th was uncovered.
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Steven Wright
On today's episode, we look at the career of comedian Steven Wright.
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Brian Regan Live
We review and react to Brian Regan's classic 1997 stand up comedy album!
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Weird Al Yankovic: The King Of Parody Songs
We look back at Weird Al's legendary music and comedy career as well as his amazing attitude and self awareness. Joined by Karl from Who Are These Pod...

The Beauty of Bobo: Daniel "Bobo" Kurlan On The Opie & Anthony Show
We look back at the best moments from Bobo on Opie & Anthony.
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Paula Poundstone
Today we look in to the career of Paula Poundstone.
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Rodney Dangerfield: No Respect
We analyze Rodney Dangerfield's 1980 Grammy Award winning album, No Respect.
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Robin Quivers On The Howard Stern Show: The First Lady Of Radio
We look at Robin Quivers role on The Howard Stern Show and how she impacted radio.
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The Cancellation of Chris D'Elia
We look back at the scandal that derailed Chris D'Elia's career and why opinions about the controversy have changed.
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Married... With Children: The Bundy Family History
We look back at Fox's classic sitcom, Married... With Children. A full history of the groundbreaking TV show starring Ed O'Neil, Katey Sagal, Christin...

I'm Telling You For The Last Time
Today we take a deep dive into Jerry Seinfeld's 1998 special, "I'm Telling You For The Last Time."

History of the Joe Rogan Experience
A full breakdown of The @joerogan Experience. From the early days of streaming to a massive Spotify deal.
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The Downfall of Jimmy Kimmel
We compare Jimmy Kimmel's early career on radio and The Man Show to what he's been doing on his late night talk show. As well as his relationship with...

The Insane Life of Richard Pryor
We discuss some of the craziest aspects of Richard Pryor's life and comedy career.
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Greg Giraldo: Midlife Vices
Today we take a deep dive in to Greg Giraldo's Comedy Central special, Midlife Vices.

Comics to Watch in 2025
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8:20 Ari Matti
13:00 Matt Wayne
16:45 Na’im Ali
20:30 Sarah Tollemache
23:45 Andy Haynes
27:30 G...

Top 10 Specials of 2024
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3:33 10 Sam Morrill: You’ve Changed
7:40 9 Dusty Slay: Working Man
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Don Rickles
Today we go over highlights from the career of the great Don Rickles.
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The Ron & Fez Show: Best Of The Producers w/ Tookie!
We look back at highlights from The Ron & Fez Show's producers. Joined by Tookie from @bedabbler Network.
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Mr. P
Today we take a look at Patrice O'Neal's album, "Mr. P."
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The History of Cum Town
Today we take a look at the history of Cum Town.
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Katt Williams
On this episode we take a look at the crazy (and possibly exaggerated) career of Katt Williams.

Jeff Foxworthy
Today we take a look at the squeaky clean life and career of Jeff Foxworthy.

Saturday Night
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On today’s episode Mike is joined by Kirk Minihane and Jeff D. Lowe of Barstool Sports to discuss the film 'Saturday Night....

George Carlin: Class Clown
Today we take a deep dive in to George Carlin's album, "Class Clown."
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Martin Mull
On today’s episode we look in to the career of Martin Mull.
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Norm Macdonald's "Ridiculous"
On today’s episode we take a deep dive in to Norm Macdonald's comedy album, "Ridiculous."
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The History of the Opie and Anthony Show
On today’s episode of Why Are You Laughing? we take a look in to the history of the Opie and Anthony program.
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The Downfall of Howard Stern
Today we take a look at the downfall of the Howard Stern Show.
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Bill Cosby
Welcome back! On today’s episode we take a look back at highs and very dark lows of Bill Cosby's career.
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