This week on 'Good One' comedian and actor Bill Burr sits down for a conversation about the trajectory of his career, from his early, angry days to his Broadway run and his two-time Emmy nominated special, 'Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years', streaming now on Hulu. The album, 'Drop Dead Years', is available August 1 anywhere you stream music.
00:00 Intro
00:00:52 Funniest thing that happened this week
00:03:19 His most recent special
00:06:22 Having a breakthrough
00:12:55 Regretting jokes
00:19:20 Going "Woke"
00:28:08 Politicians and comedy
00:32:12 Having kids
00:43:45 Taking mushrooms
00:48:32 Huge venues
00:53:08 Doing Broadway
00:57:58 Losing Bob Saget
01:02:08 The Conan O'Brien Mark Twain Prize
01:10:22 The Laughening Round
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Marc Maron on WTF's Final Episode and Comedy Politics
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Vir Das Became India's Biggest Stand-up Despite Government Resistance
Vir Das lost his voice just six weeks before he had to film his new Netflix special 'Fool Volume', and on this week's episode of 'Good One' he walks us through how Adele's doctor helped bring him back, facing legal consequences for his work, and how much better it actually is to be an Indian comedian.
00:00 Intro00:01:23 Funniest thing of the week00:03:06 Starting stand-up in Mumbai00:06:23 Being an Indian comic00:07:54 Branching out globally00:15:24 Losing his voice00:23:19 Making the special00:30:28 Legal controversy00:34:47 Protecting fellow comics00:36:02 The magazine profile he didn't do00:38:53 Making comedy with legal risk00:43:55 His performing style00:50:23 The Laughening Round
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James Acaster Unpacks His Kettering Town FC Chant and Reacts to Bo Burnham
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Comedian James Acaster joins this week's episode of Good One to talk about the lifecycle of his Kettering FC chant bit, almost deciding to quit stand up, and finally seeing Bo Burnham's 'Inside'.
00:00 Intro
00:01:02 Funniest thing that happened this week
00:04:33 Cold Lasagna Hate Myself 1999
00:09:31 Taking a break from stand-up
00:16:18 Bo Burnham
00:25:19 Hecklers Welcome
00:43:44 Current work in progress
00:48:45 Kettering Town FC
00:52:14 Getting pushed
01:02:00 Fan interactions
01:09:50 Robert De Niro on his podcast
01:23:13 Laughening Round
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Ed Helms on What Makes Andy from 'The Office' Funny
Comedy veteran Ed Helms joins us to talk about 'The Office', 'The Hangover', and researching government conspiracies for his podcast 'SNAFU' and the accompanying book 'SNAFU: The Definitive Guide to History’s Greatest Screwups'.
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Good One: A Podcast About Jokes is a podcast about - well - jokes, and the people who tell them. Each week, a comedian will play one of their jokes and then break it down with Vulture.com Senior Editor Jesse David Fox.
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