Why Are You Laughing?

<p><span>Breaking down the history of comedy and stand-up, one career, special, controversy, and storyline at a time.</span></p>

Top 10 Comics That Should've Had a Podcast

On this weeks episode Mike gives us his top ten comics that should have had a podcast.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

06-06
01:17:18

John Mulaney: The Top Part

On today’s episode we take a deep dive in to John Mulaney's album, "The Top Part."blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

05-30
49:42

Stuttering John Part 2: Into The Dabbleverse

Today we look in to the history and origin of the "Dabbleverse."blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

05-23
01:48:48

Weekend Update

Today we look at the history of an SNL staple, Weekend Update.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

05-16
01:10:25

Chris Rock: Bring The Pain

On today's episode we look at one of the greatest comedy specials of all time, Chris Rock: Bring The Pain.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

05-09
57:53

Ari Shaffir: America's One True Comedian

Is Ari Shaffir a bad guy, or just misunderstood? This week his character is put on trial, and we find out exactly who Ari Shaffir is.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

05-02
54:13

Curb Your Enthusiasm

On today’s episode we take a look in to the phenomenal HBO show, Curb Your Enthusiasm.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

04-25
01:33:16

Joan Rivers

On today’s episode we take a look at the incredible career and life of Joan Rivers.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

04-18
01:07:39

The Worst Comedy Movie Sequels

On today’s episode we take a good look at what many consider some of the worst sequels in comedy.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

04-11
01:14:30

The Disrespect Towards Carrot Top

On today’s episode Mike and Craig do something a little different. Instead of looking specifically at the life and career of Carrot Top, they look in to him as a person and why he is/was wrongfully disrespected by just about everyone.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

04-04
01:14:05

Opie and Anthony's April Fools Prank

Today Mike and Craig look back to when Opie and Anthony said that the mayor of Boston was dead. blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

03-28
01:01:35

Bo Burnham's "Inside"

Discussing Bo Burnham's 2021 Netflix comedy special, Inside.Make sure you check out: blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

03-21
01:14:05

Woody Allen

On today’s episode Mike and Craig look in the the life, career, and scandals of Woody Allen.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

03-14
01:07:43

Daniel Tosh - People Pleaser

Today we are joined by Austin Ingels! We breakdown Daniel Tosh's 2016 Comedy Central special, People Pleaser.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

02-29
01:00:54

Shane Gillis Being Fired From SNL

On today’s episode Mike and Craig look back when Shane Gillis was fired from SNL. They cover the incident, how Shane responded, comics who supported Shane, and the one's that didn't.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

02-22
01:20:51

This History of "Baba Booey"

On today’s episode Mike and Craig look in to the career of Gary "Baba Booey" Dell'Abate and his history on the Howard Stern Show.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

02-15
01:13:14

The Downfall of Will Ferrell

On today's episode Mike and Craig go over the career of Will Ferrell and try and pin point the start of his decline.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

02-08
01:06:57

Louis CK - Shameless

On this week's episode Mike and Craig break down the one hour special "Shameless" from Louis CK.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

02-01
59:44

Fez Whatley Fights

After being inspired by a bonus episode on the patreon, (patreon.com/blindmike) Mike and Craig take a deep dive in to the vast catalogue of Fez Whatley beefs. There was no reason behind half of them, but they are fascinating all the same!blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

01-25
01:04:54

All In The Family w/ Kirk Minihane

Blind Mike & special guest Kirk Minihane discuss the late Norman Lear's legendary sitcom, All In The Family.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.orghackridethedemon.com

01-18
01:02:01

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