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19. Beth Stelling: Dreaming About Sex With Your Dad

19. Beth Stelling: Dreaming About Sex With Your Dad



This week Mike welcomes Beth Stelling- the fearless star of the new HBO Max special, Girl Daddy. Beth and Mike discuss their joke nerd instincts and goal to turn pain into comedy. They trade jokes ab…


Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

18. Jon Favreau & Tommy Vietor: Pod Save Birbiglia

18. Jon Favreau & Tommy Vietor: Pod Save Birbiglia



Mike chats with two of the co-hosts of “Pod Save America” about voting, working in the White House, getting high at Water Country, and “unf—ing the supreme court with small-d democracy.” What happens…


Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

17. Pete Holmes: What Podcast Would Jesus Listen To?

17. Pete Holmes: What Podcast Would Jesus Listen To?



Mike and Pete are old comedy friends, which is why Pete does a pitch perfect impersonation of Mike, and Mike feels comfortable asking Pete for advice about Jesus. If you’ve ever listened to Pete’s le…


Published on 4 years, 10 months ago

16. Maria Bamford: Your Comedy Vaccine

16. Maria Bamford: Your Comedy Vaccine



Maria Bamford has been one of Mike’s favorite comedians for a long time. Maria discusses the time she cold-called a Catholic priest even though she’s not Catholic, stories about Air BnBs, why Domino’…


Published on 4 years, 10 months ago

15. Jimmy Kimmel: This Week He Hosts The Emmys, But First....He Works It Out.

15. Jimmy Kimmel: This Week He Hosts The Emmys, But First....He Works It Out.



Last year Jimmy Kimmel cooked Mike meatballs and then Mike dropped them on Jimmy’s front lawn. This interview goes better than that! Join Mike and Jimmy for a candid chat about schoolyard fights, rig…


Published on 4 years, 10 months ago

14. Tig Notaro: Hot Vegan Lesbian Clickbait

14. Tig Notaro: Hot Vegan Lesbian Clickbait



Mike trades jokes with the great Tig Notaro. They discuss winning back ex-girlfriends in your favorite shirt, washing food during the pandemic, Billie Eilish's parents, and perhaps the most unlikely …


Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

13. Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America…and Mike Birbiglia!

13. Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America…and Mike Birbiglia!



Ronny Chieng is most well known for his roles in Crazy Rich Asians and on The Daily Show, but he is also one of the finest stand-up comedians today. Ronny joins Mike to collaborate on entirely new jo…


Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

12. Sam Jay: America’s Next Big Comedy Star

12. Sam Jay: America’s Next Big Comedy Star



Sam Jay is a comedian and writer for SNL who may be on the verge of superstardom. Her new special “3 in the Morning” is filled with jokes and stories that are funny and fearless and dare the audience…


Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

11. Judd Apatow: The Cinema Mogul Tries to Ruin Mike’s Podcast

11. Judd Apatow: The Cinema Mogul Tries to Ruin Mike’s Podcast



Judd and Mike are real life friends who share their real life candid observations in this loose and hilarious hour of workshopping jokes. Judd’s childhood friend peed on him as he watched Saturday Ni…


Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

10. Roy Wood Jr: From Birmingham to The Daily Show to Broadway?

10. Roy Wood Jr: From Birmingham to The Daily Show to Broadway?



Mike and Roy teamed up to raise money for comedy club waitstaffs with “Tip Your Waitstaff.” Now they work on jokes about gin vomit, stealing fancy jeans, and why being a Daily Show correspondent coul…


Published on 4 years, 11 months ago





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