Episode 017
Laughter is the Best Medicine (Our Favorite Funny Resources)
In this episode we talk all things funny, and take a mid-show detour into a meaningful conversation around punching up vs. punching down in comedy, while sharing our favorite resources for a good laugh — from stand up comics to tv shows to youtube and social media. Hit play and dive in! (Timestamps and references below!)
Hosts & Guests
Kevin Oberhausen
Olivia Bioni
Sarah Palmer Prindable
Jessica Oberhausen
Timestamps
1:00 Our Funny Resources
10:15 What makes things funny…and memes
23:23 Solo has a hard time and dogshaming
28:48 Stand Up Comics
31:30 Dave Chapelle and controversial comedy
48:27 Finding your right audience
53:35 Revisiting Snape…who made his choices
56:45 Back to comedy, like Jenna Marbles
1:09:45 Love is all there is … She wants to speak to your manager, Kevin.
1:13:02 Wrap up
Find things mentioned in the episode:
- Kermit – Shawty I Don’t Mind
- Hoodie on legs person getting up is somewhere on TikTok…
- Best of Man Boob slaps
- Confetti Canon Dad
- Funny things on Netflix: Cuckoo (season 1 only), James Acaster, Dimitri Martin, Mike Birbiglia, Nailed It, Nicole Byer, Iliza Schlesinger, Katherine Ryan, Amy Schumer (that one joke that changed Jessica’s life), The Office, Extras,
- More Stand Up Comics: Mitch Hedberg, George Carlin, Bill Hicks
- Funny things on Hulu: Broad City, The League,
- The Moody’s is available on Acorn TV only, now, apparently.
- Charles II of Spain
- On Mitch Hedberg
- Bill Hicks bit on it’s just a ride…
- For Sarah and other Snape apologetics….the discourse on Snape
- Jenna Marbles on YouTube
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