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None of My Business
“Awkward at the Gang Bang” With Josh Gondelman
Pick yourself up from the living room floor and lock in, because we’ve got a fun one involving Craigslist Missed Connections, BDSM, and some jaw-droppingly terrible exes. Today, Sophia and Kelsey welcome one of our favorite comedians and noted wife guy Josh Gondelman to the middle chair. Josh is reading as Nina*: a Brooklyn gal who introduced us to the idea of gang-bang concierges and the phrase “surprise pregnant.” It’s a good one, so tune in. (*Not Nina’s real name, but—as always—her very real stories.) ...
2025-12-29
1h 10
OnWriting: A Podcast of the WGA East
Episode 133: Protecting Free Speech in Late Night with Josh Gondelman, Liz Hynes, Greg Iwinski and Sasha Stewart
In part 2 of our series on protecting free speech, veteran late night television writers Josh Gondelman, Liz Hynes, Greg Iwinski and Sasha Stewart join us to discuss the eventful past few months in the world of late night, the current state of the genre, and how they think late night comedy might shift throughout the ongoing fight to protect free speech. Josh Gondelman is a former late night writer for shows like Desus & Mero and Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, a stand-up comedian and former WGAE Council Member. Liz Hynes is a writer on Last Week...
2025-12-04
46 min
Yo! That’s My Jawn: The Podcast
Ep. 6.16 - Josh Gondelman
Nate talks Turkey, teases the upcoming Holiday episodes of the show and then sits for a chat with comedian/writer Josh Gondelman. They chat about the RISK! Podcast, Josh's childhood in Massachusetts, his exposure to comedy in his early years, finding ways to still appreciate the art of awful people, reconciling old material, being responsible while writing, his path into comedy writing, working on Billy On the Street, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver & journalism, his latest standup special, Positive Reinforcement, and releasing a comedy special on YouTube. Then, Josh tries on The Jawntlet for size.Josh Gondelman...
2025-11-24
1h 09
Hostile Witness
City Saint / Country Saint S3E6 - Patriots with Josh Gondelman
Another depressing loss for the Saints, this time for the Patriots, but at least L. Ron and Charles get to welcome in the charming Josh Gondelman. Skooks is a breath of fresh air as the Man in the Dome, refusing to let losing get in the way of watching a young team develop in a fun way. Josh is everywhere, including his newsletter, That's Marvelous (https://www.thatsmarvelousnewsletter.com/) and his most recent comedy special, Positive Reinforcement (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAvNlgpdKKo). Plus, he cohosts the comedy shows Frankenstein's Baby (https://www.instagram.com/frankenbabynyc/?hl=en) and...
2025-10-16
59 min
Into The Mud Podcast
Ep. 60: Josh Gondelman Gets Muddy About Followers VS Résumé
Comedian and Emmy-winning writer Josh Gondelman (Last Week Tonight, Desus & Mero, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) joins Into the Mud to get candid about the messy gap between impressive résumés and follower counts. We dig into how social media has reshaped comedy, the pressure of clout-chasing, and whether quality or quantity really wins in today’s entertainment industry. Plus, Josh shares hilarious “muddy moments” from high school drama competitions to life on the comedy stage.Bio: Josh Gondelman is a comedian and writer based in New York City. He was head writer and exec...
2025-10-02
52 min
The Spiel
True Grit with Josh Gondelman
Emmy Winning writer (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver) and very funny standup comedian (People Pleaser) Josh Gondelman returns to The Spiel to talk about a film that most people probably forgot was produced by Steven Spielberg: 2010's True Grit starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, and Hailee Steinfeld in her first major role. Based on the Charles Portis novel, previously adapted as a starring vehicle for John Wayne, True Grit is about a young girl who hires a drunk and haggard Marshall to hunt down the man who killed her father. The Coen...
2025-09-08
1h 24
Bad Dates
Re-Release: So Horny, So Scared (w/ Punkie Johnson, Josh Gondelman, and Skyler Higley)
On a classic episode of Bad Dates, host Joel Kim Booster welcomes comedians Punkie Johnson, Josh Gondelman, and Skyler Higley to discuss their most iconic dating fiascos. Punkie just wanted to hang out and now she’s getting bonked by a Johnson, Josh takes his date to a movie but by the time they leave his last name will be Gonegirlman, and Skyler finds himself in expert mode but he’s more quickly than Higley. If you’ve had a bad date you’d like to tell us about, our number is 984-265-3283, and our e...
2025-09-01
40 min
Moms of Flavortown
MoF 119 - GBBO New Baker Breakdown with Josh Gondelman!
Send a textDebbie (@waynesbasement) and Rachel (@rachelscbloor) are back to go over the new Bake Off contestant bios with the one and only Josh Gondelman (@joshgondelman)! We talk the Great Boston Bake Off, Dunkin Donuts, Bushwick sourdough culture, easy key lime pie, and of course our kids and what we’re cooking! Follow us for all things Food Network, Tournament of Champions, Top Chef, Great British Bake Off, celebrity chefs, parenting, memes, and whatever else!! Desus & Mero - Toilethttps://www.threads.com/@joshgondelman/post...
2025-08-27
1h 11
Hey Riddle Riddle
#368: Swan Dong w/ Josh Gondelman
He's back! He's back! We've got stand-up darling Josh Gondelman back on the Riddle horse! Check out his new special Positive Reinforcement! Also come see us on tour!Starring:Adal RifaiJohn Patrick CoanErin KeifGuest: Josh GondelmanEditing by: Casey ToneyTheme by: Arne ParrottLogo by: Emily Kardamis & Emmaline MorrisWant more? Get Weekly Bonus Eps on Patreon!JPC's Guided Meditations Volume 1, available now at...
2025-08-06
1h 05
Couples Therapy
Josh Gondelman and Maris Kreizman
Josh Gondelman and Maris Kreizman are a real power couple, and of course that power is... an adamantium skeleton? Just joshin'! And speaking of: Josh and Maris are pals of ours from New York, and darn tootin' great at their respective callings! Josh is a delightful stand-up who's written for John Oliver and Desus and Mero and his new special Positive Reinforcement is out now on YouTube and as an album wherever you listen to albums! And Maris is a fantastic writer whose debut essay collection I Want to Burn This Place Down is available now from HarperCollins, wherever...
2025-08-05
1h 33
Doughboys
Little Caesars 4 with Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman (@joshgondelman, Positive Reinforcement) joins the 'boys to talk sports fandom, Boston eats, and New England comedy before a review of the Little Caesars Fantastic 4 Pizza. Plus, a new Snack or Wack.Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://movieweb.com/fantastic-four-director-josh-trank-landed-in-movie-jail/https://weminoredinfilm.com/2015/05/02/fired-the-strange-story-of-josh-trank-simon-kinberg-the-fantastic-four-star-wars/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/inside-a-star-wars-firing-792933/https://collider.com/fantastic-four-2015-josh-trank/https://www.polygon.com/2020/5/5/21246679/josh-trank-capone-interview-fantastic-four-chroniclehttps://www.ilitchnewshub.com/post/little-caesars-r-teams-up-with-marvel-studios-the-fantastic-four-first-stepsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com...
2025-07-17
2h 17
Doughboys
Little Caesars 4 with Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman (@joshgondelman, Positive Reinforcement) joins the 'boys to talk sports fandom, Boston eats, and New England comedy before a review of the Little Caesars Fantastic 4 Pizza. Plus, a new Snack or Wack.Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://movieweb.com/fantastic-four-director-josh-trank-landed-in-movie-jail/https://weminoredinfilm.com/2015/05/02/fired-the-strange-story-of-josh-trank-simon-kinberg-the-fantastic-four-star-wars/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com...
2025-07-17
2h 12
Cancel Me, Daddy
Why You Should Never Trust AI (ft. Josh Gondelman)
Comedian Josh Gondelman was surprised to learn that he’s married to famous singer-songwriter Fiona Apple. After all, he’d just celebrated his eighth wedding anniversary with his wife, author Maris Kreizman. But Google’s AI summary of Josh’s personal life essentially scraped his professional Internet presence and misinterpreted the “data” from an old standup bit and a 2020 tweet. With big tech companies pushing AI into seemingly everything these days, what lessons can we learn from this massive, yet very funny error? This week, Katelyn and Christine reunite! in! person! for a sit-down with Josh at...
2025-06-19
51 min
The Business Casual Show
Making Our Guests Take The SATs ft. Stef Dag and Josh Gondelman (Live From Moontower Comedy Festival)
LIVE FROM AUSTIN, TX! In their first live podcast, the boys sit down with Stef Dag (Hot and Single) to discuss new catch phrases, ketosis, and pooping on Christmas. Josh Gondelman (Desus & Mero, Last Week Tonight) joins to take the SATs alongside Bonavega. After that, they bring some stadium-ready segments including Cheeseburger Guy (Zach Zucker), Cowboy and Single, and Texas Cory. Plus an opening act from Jugglin' Joe Fisher. INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/businesscasualcomedy/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@businesscasualcomedy FEATURING Jeremy Elder // https://www.instagram.com/jeremyelderr/ C...
2025-05-14
51 min
Culture Study Podcast
Boston Culture with Josh Gondelman
Here at Culture Study we’re launching a new series on culture of place — it could be a state, a region, a city, so long as it has place-ness. The first in the series features Josh Gondelman, one of the place-iest comedians I know, and exactly what we’re looking for when it comes to co-hosts in this series: people who love a place dearly, who are deeply intimate with its peccadilloes, but who can also generate some analytical distance from that place as we talk about insider/outsider dynamics, how race and class intersect with a place’s understan...
2025-04-30
1h 06
The Bitchuation Room
How To Lose a Country In 100 Days with Josh Gondelman & Juan Cole (Ep 278)
Ratings are in the golden toilet for the Trump sequel and we’re here to both laugh and cry at the authoritarian incompetance. Comedian Josh Gondelman is along for the show to talk Canada’s nice nationalism and the terrifying Zionist mobs in Brooklyn heralding extremist security minister Ben Gvir. Then historian and author of Informed Comment Juan Cole joins to talk how the Trump effect is impacting the U.S.’ role globally from Gaza to Yemen to Iran and more. Josh Gondelman, comedian, https://www.joshgondelman.com/ https://x.com/joshgondelman
2025-04-30
1h 37
Bad Dates
So Horny, So Scared (w/ Punkie Johnson, Josh Gondelman, and Skyler Higley)
On a new episode of Bad Dates, host Joel Kim Booster welcomes comedians Punkie Johnson, Josh Gondelman, and Skyler Higley to discuss their most iconic dating fiascos. Punkie just wanted to hang out and now she’s getting bonked by a Johnson, Josh takes his date to a movie but by the time they leave his last name will be Gonegirlman, and Skyler finds himself in expert mode but he’s more quickly than Higley. If you’ve had a bad date you’d like to tell us about, our number is 984-265-3283, and our e...
2025-04-07
40 min
Attach Your Résumé
Josh Gondelman Became the Best Podcast Guest, So You Can Too
What do you do when the art form you love and you do as your job is changing underneath your feet? Josh can help you with that (and give you a pep talk). Maybe I would like David Zaslev more if he was the machine's assistant instead of the CEO. Pay him and see if he can make his lifestyle work on an assistant salary. Josh Gondelman is a writer and comedian who incubated in Boston before moving to New York City, where he currently lives, and recently worked as the he...
2024-10-31
1h 04
The Bitchuation Room
Hot War To Go with Josh Gondelman & Kate Aronoff (Ep 249)
Israel goes (even more rogue) while serial predator Sean Combs is held without bail. And what is Kamala Harris' plan to combat climate change? Journalist Kate Araonoff joins Francesca to explain the good and the bad of the Biden/Harris climate policy legacy, and comedian Josh Gondelman can't get enough of how much of a walking hyprocrite Lt. Governor Mark Robinson is. Finally a look at high profile NON endorsements of Harris/Walz from the Teamsters to Uncommitted to Chappell Roan in "Endorsement Enforcement".Featuring: Josh Gondelman, https://x.com/joshgondelman
2024-09-25
1h 54
Detoxicity: By Men, About Men, For Everyone
DetoxPod 183 : Josh Gondelman (Writer/Comedian) Returns!
I first interviewed comedian and writer Josh Gondelman way back in Episode 39, a conversation that took place nearly four years ago. So we had a lot to catch up on. We talk about the world opening back up and how that’s had an effect on Josh’s career and personal life. I give a shout out to his substack newsletter, and what it feels like to give advice (or more accurately: pep talks) to others. The conversation delves into empathy, social interactions, and the importance of understanding different perspectives. In this part of the conversation, Josh and I discus...
2024-08-28
1h 00
The Spiel
Josh Gondelman on Men In Black
Comedian Josh Gondelman (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) joins us to talk a little about the very first Men In Black. How does the film hold up? Is it okay to like Will Smith again? How good was Barry Sonnenfeld at making this type of goofy genre movie? Why won't Hollywood just give Rick Baker a trillion dollars to keep making movie magic? All these questions and more are answered as Vespe, Wampler, and Gondelman look back at the highest earning movie of 1997. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
2024-08-19
1h 05
Scam Goddess
The Wonka Experience & TanaCon w/ Josh Gondelman
What's Poppin' Con-gregation? This week, Josh Gondelman joins the show to discuss the cons for conferences. First, we discuss the ridiculously underwhelming Wonka experience in Glasgow, Scotland followed by the unorganized beauty conference TanaCon hosted by YouTube beauty influencer Tana Mongeau in Anaheim, CA in 2018. Stay Schemin' and let the scam find you!This was recorded on April 01, 2024. Check out Josh Gondelman at the Bell House in NYC on June 21st! For tickets: https://www.joshgondelman.com/Pre-Order Laci’s book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Sch...
2024-04-09
1h 38
Jordan, Jesse, GO!
Wheaton Ain't Cheatin', with Josh Gondelman
This week Jordan and Jesse welcome back comedian Josh Gondelman for a conversation about the Blues Brothers, circuses, and so much more.Buy tickets to see Josh Gondelman in a town near you maybe!Sponsored by StitchFix. Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at Stitch Fix dot com slash stitchfix.com/JJGOSponsored by ZipRecruiter. 4 out of 5 employers who post on ZipRecruiter get a quality candidate within the first day.If you’re in the LA area, come to Golden Apple Comics on April 14th f...
2024-04-04
1h 20
Hey Riddle Riddle
#298: 2 Hams in a Clam w/ Josh Gondelman
We have comedian Josh Gondelman on the show to ask him about his experience with escape rooms and identify the horniest beverage. Plus we've got an irresponsible transit emergency, a friendly dinner with a couple of drinks, and then we forget to do more scenes because we were having too much fun. Tim & Lizzy, we hope you're both doing great.Starring:Adal RifaiJohn Patrick CoanGmailGuest Starring:Josh GondelmanEditing by: Casey ToneyTheme by: Arne Parrott
2024-04-03
1h 07
Go Touch Grass
BBLs On My Conscience (w/ Josh Gondelman)
Josh Gondelman joins Milly and Alise to discuss a controversy around the urinals at Citi Field, Universal Music Group removing their music from TikTok, the barefoot trend, BBLs, and more!Guest: Josh GondelmanSubscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode!Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here.Follow Milly on Instagram and Twitter.Follow Alise on Instagram.Follow the show:Instagram: @gotouchgrasspodTikTok: @gotouchgrasspodAdvertise...
2024-02-07
1h 19
Go Touch Grass
BBLs On My Conscience (w/ Josh Gondelman)
Josh Gondelman joins Milly and Alise to discuss a controversy around the urinals at Citi Field, Universal Music Group removing their music from TikTok, the barefoot trend, BBLs, and more!Guest: Josh GondelmanSubscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode!Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here.Follow Milly on Instagram and Twitter.Follow Alise on Instagram.Follow the show:Instagram: @gotouchgrasspodTikTok: @gotouchgrasspodAdvertise...
2024-02-07
1h 19
Everyone Relax
WILOSOPHY: Josh Gondelman's Kernel Of Hope
"If I'm only for myself, what am I?" Josh Gondelman is polite, he's from Boston, and he's damn funny. Gondelman riffs on applying ancient Judaism wisdom to deciding what he'll have for dinner. Also — questions on capitalism and understanding the 'how' and why that relates to more industries than ever. And the role of music (in particular live music) in his life, including the favourite music moment he'd kill to relive. More about Josh: https://www.joshgondelman.com/ Follow Josh's newsletter! https://joshgondelman.substack.com/ See Wil live in 2024: https://comedy.com...
2024-01-17
1h 52
Feeling Seen
Josh Gondelman on 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Comedian and writer Josh Gondelman is a pep-talk enthusiast and famously upbeat guy, with a solid career and a happy home life. Not one of these traits does he share with Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac), from the Coen Brothers' 2013 film INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS. And yet, when he saw it in the theater, Josh felt so seen by Llewyn -- and not in a good way -- that he couldn't watch the movie again for a decade. Which brings us to now, when he tells us why!Then, Jordan has one quick thing about the brand new movie...
2024-01-11
55 min
Yahoo Sports NBA
Loving the Celtics, hating the Lakers and ignoring the Knicks with Josh Gondelman | Devine Intervention
Comedian, and lifelong Boston Celtics fan, Josh Gondelman joins Dan Devine to talk about falling in love with this year’s team and what makes that complicated.00:00 - Count me in!08:45 - Boston Celtics30:00 - Al Horford33:15 - Kristaps Porzingis41:50 - Jrue Holiday45:05 - Bashing Celtics’ rivals51:15 - How Dare You: Lakers IST banner55:20 - The Closing Five64:45 - Weekly recommendationsOn this episode of Devine Intervention, Dan Devine is joined by comedian (and...
2023-12-12
1h 10
The Questions Hip-Hop
Josh Gondelman & Petey DeAbreu (Almanac of Rap Questions LIVE)
Patreon.com/thequestionshiphopquestionshiphop.comORDER THE QUESTIONS HIP-HOP TRIVIA GAMEWHERE BROOKLYN AT, WHERE BROOKLYN AT? Sean and Donwill team up for a live podcast/game with the Almanac of Rap Questions at Bierwax BK with special guest comedians Josh Gondelman and Petey DeAbreu. This is live chaos in the best way possible with plenty of laughs and insightful rap rabbitholes for you to explore.The Questions: @thequestionshiphop (IG), @questionshiphop (X)Sean: @seandammit (IG), @seandammit (X)Donwill: @donwill (IG), @donwill (X)Josh Gondelman: @joshgondelman...
2023-11-20
1h 20
First Ballot: The Hall of Fame Podcast
Anything Is Possible with Josh Gondelman
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE! Will the BEST Lakers fan induct a Boston Celtics moment into the First Ballot: Hall of Fame? Comedian and writer, Josh Gondelman, joins the pod to discuss Kevin Garnett's impassioned speech after winning the 2008 NBA Finals, his Twitter Pep Talks, and his favorite cereal.Timecodes:(08:17) Neil Making Enemies(11:34) KG is a CELTIC(14:03) Breaking a sweat with KG(16:17) KG's favorite movie(19:27) Neil's 2008 Finals experience(23:46) The Paul Pierce Wheelchair Incident(34:08) Josh's favorite thing about the 2008 Celtics(44:27) The...
2023-08-03
1h 25
First Ballot: The Hall of Fame Podcast
Anything Is Possible with Josh Gondelman
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE! Will the BEST Lakers fan induct a Boston Celtics moment into the First Ballot: Hall of Fame? Comedian and writer, Josh Gondelman, joins the pod to discuss Kevin Garnett's impassioned speech after winning the 2008 NBA Finals, his Twitter Pep Talks, and his favorite cereal.Timecodes:(08:17) Neil Making Enemies(11:34) KG is a CELTIC(14:03) Breaking a sweat with KG(16:17) KG's favorite movie(19:27) Neil's 2008 Finals experience(23:46) The Paul Pierce Wheelchair Incident(34:08) Josh's favorite thing about the 2008 Celtics(44:27) The...
2023-08-03
1h 25
Puddles with Andrew and Brenna
Puddles #14 - Emmy Winning, People Pleasing and Jet Ski Driving with Josh Gondelman
Comedian Andrew Collin is joined by writer of Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions & Mixed Results, Josh Gondelman. Follow the Show Andrew Collin https://www.instagram.com/andrewtcollin Josh Gondelman https://twitter.com/joshgondelman Becky Rodriguez (Producer) https://www.instagram.com/humanplac3s/ Tanner (Editor) lilkinky.com Intro Song By E.J. Glaser
2023-06-06
1h 05
Yahoo Sports MLB: The Bandwagon
Josh Gondelman hates the Yankees, Max Scherzer hates the rain & MLB’s sticky situation
Hannah and Zach talk about Bryce Harper’s very quick return to baseball after Tommy John surgery, Max Scherzer waiting for the rain to return from suspension, and baseball’s issue with sticky stuff before chatting with writer and comedian Josh Gondelman.01:00 Bryce Harper’s return09:30 Jacob deGrom to the IL13:30 The near no-hitter that nobody saw14:10 Aaron Judge to the IL16:20 ZACH’S GAME: Scherzer & Verlander’s award-winning teammates25:15 MLB’s sticky stuff enforcement45:00 Josh Gondelman on the Red Sox / Yankees rivalry
2023-05-03
1h 07
Headgum Happy Hour
A Two Person Standing Ovation (with Charlie Bardey & Natalie Rotter-Laitman, Francesca D'Uva & Ruby McCollister, Tim Platt & River Ramirez, and Karen Chee & Josh Gondelman)
It's been a New York minute, but we're back in action with our next east coast installment of Headgum Happy Hour hosted by Jake and Amir! For our fifth episode, we return to the hallowed halls of Caveat and are joined by comedic duos Charlie Bardey & Natalie Rotter-Laitman, Francesca D'Uva & Ruby McCollister, Tim Platt & River Ramirez, and Karen Chee & Josh Gondelman. We finally get into the nitty-gritty of romantically using the term "partner", Flaco the Owl's great escape, Venom and Superman's complicated will-they-won't they relationship, deconstructing the highs and lows of iconic song Take Me Out to the Ballgame, s...
2023-04-26
1h 13
Maximum Film!
Episode 294: 'Air' with Josh Gondelman
Comedian, writer, and friend Josh Gondelman joins us, adding one more sneaker lover to the panel for a look at a movie directed by Ben Affleck, starring Matt Damon and "the Michael Jordan of acting," Viola Davis. AIR puts that puts the origin story of a famous shoe in the spotlight. but is there more to this one than leather and laces? What’s GoodAlonso - new 1776 productionDrea - virtual CoachellaJosh - Yellowjackets S2Ify - Alice in BorderlandITIDICLuminate's Diversity Progress ReportWGA Members Vote Overwhelmingly To A...
2023-04-21
1h 12
The Watchers
S2E4: "Old Wounds" with Josh Gondelman
This week, The Watchers are recapping and reviewing season 2, episode 4 of the Showtime series Yellowjackets, "Old Wounds." Andrea and Jodie welcome their first guest, the lovely and hilarious Josh Gondelman! Josh is a writer and comedian who has worked on shows like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. He also served as the head writer and executive producer on Desus and Mero. He’s the author of Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results, and last year, his debut comedy special, People Pleaser was produced by Comedy Dynamics, which means yo...
2023-04-18
1h 33
Gutting the Sacred Cow
Josh Gondelman OVERSTEAMS The Lobster episode 181 GTSC podcast
On this episode of Gutting the Sacred Cow, comedian and writer Josh Gondelman joins Kevin Gootee to oversteam one of the most controversial movies of recent times, "The Lobster." This critically acclaimed film, which stars Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz, has been praised for its unique storytelling, cinematography, and performances. However, Gondelman argues that it's overrated and doesn't live up to the hype.Throughout the episode, the hosts and guest dissect the film's themes, symbolism, and narrative structure, and debate whether it's a groundbreaking work of art or an overrated mess. Gondelman brings his signature humor and...
2023-04-08
1h 05
Oh, I Like That
The NBA Cinematic Universe feat. Josh Gondelman
On this episode I’m joined by Josh Gondelman to talk about why being an NBA fan is a great hobby no matter how into sports you are or are not. We talked about doing trash talk but nicely, building community via sports fandom, which NBA team to become a fan of depending on what vibes you are in search of, and lots more. Get Oh, I Like That merch here! Things we talked about:Josh on TwitterJosh’s newsletter That’s Marvelous!Josh’s touring scheduleBill Burr’s Philly rantJosh’s standup set in Philly when...
2023-04-06
1h 12
Captain Hippo Pleases The Cube
SNEAKERS (w/ Josh Gondelman)
"Hey Cube/Mom, can Josh Gondelman come over and play?" That is precisely what we said to Cube/Mom before she sucked the one and only Josh Gondelman into our waking hell of a world! Thanks Mom/Cube!! Josh Gondelman (Last Week Tonight, Desus & Mero, "People Pleaser") helps the boys make up some shit about "SNEAKERS" so that we'll be allowed to live another day. Listen in as a heist is planned, a dunk is slammed, a club is bounced and antiques are roadshow'd!
2023-02-20
29 min
Classic Conversations: Pop culture Interviews with Jeff Dwoskin
Comedian Josh Gondelman is a People Pleaser
Hailing from Boston, comedian Josh Godelman worked tirelessly on his comedy. It all paid off after winning the Laughing Skull Comedy Festival. 4 Emmys and multiple books and albums later Josh is considered one of the best comedians working today. My guest, Josh Gondelman and I discuss: Meeting at the Laughing Skull Comedy Festival 2010 Josh winning the Laughing Skull Comedy Festival Hanging out at the Clermont Lounge Josh's comedy story which starts in Boston and takes us to New York Hell gigs vs Swell gigs Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (writer for 5 years...
2022-12-26
45 min
Junk Miles with Chip & Jeff
Talking "The Sandlot" with Josh Gondelman
Chip and Jeff chat with beloved comedian, writer, and people-pleaser, Josh Gondelman about the 90s baseball classic “The Sandlot.” Topics also discussed: Josh’s hilarious new comedy special “Josh Gondelman: People Pleaser,” Fraud Street Run 2022, dogs on the beach, “You know who you look like,” Craig Finn, Sean Penn, favorite Sandlot Kids, “Little House on The Prairie,” mail chimps, the new “Fletch” movie, Lesser Known Sports Movie Sequels Quiz, Chip’s list of “Thing Scotty Smalls Didn’t Know,” Y2K, stealing signs, fun parts about comedy tours, Todd Barry, and more.
2022-10-17
1h 39
Good One
Josh Gondelman's Michael Jackson Wedding Impersonator
This week, host Jesse David Fox invites old friend and originating member of the Good One Guest Hosts Club Josh Gondelman to the show! Josh is a comedian, the author of the recent collection of essays, Nice Try, and a co-executive producer and head writer of the recently ended Showtime show, Desus & Mero. The two talk about being a "nice guy" in comedy, Josh's debut special People Pleaser, and pour one out for the legendary Desus and Mero duo.Watch People Pleaser on VOD. Follow Josh Gondelman on Twitter and Instagram, Follow Jesse David Fox on Twitter...
2022-07-28
1h 50
Focus Testing
Bourne Redundancy W/Josh Gondelman
Lights! Camera! Idiots! In Focus Testing, improvisers, comedians, and other funny folks compete with Tristan Miller to create the best or stupidest movie based on a random prompt.This Episode features the kind and funny Josh Gondelman!Josh's new special, People Pleaser: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/josh-gondelman-people-pleaser/linktr.ee/TristanJMillerwww.tristanjmiller.comwww.patreon.com/tristanjmiller Get full access to Tristan Miller Presents comedy and movies! at tristanmiller.substack.com/subscribe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
2022-07-11
34 min
Focus Testing
Bourne Redundancy W/Josh Gondelman
Lights! Camera! Idiots! In Focus Testing, improvisers, comedians, and other funny folks compete with Tristan Miller to create the best or stupidest movie based on a random prompt.This Episode features the kind and funny Josh Gondelman!Josh's new special, People Pleaser: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/josh-gondelman-people-pleaser/linktr.ee/TristanJMillerwww.tristanjmiller.comwww.patreon.com/tristanjmiller Get full access to Tristan Miller Presents comedy and movies! at tristanmiller.substack.com/subscribe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
2022-07-11
34 min
Between Awesome and Disaster with Will Carey
Episode 275 - Josh Gondelman
Comedian Josh Gondelman's first comedy special is now available after several successfull comedy albums and emmy winning work writing for TV. He talks to Will about constructing his first hour for video after several comedy albums, touring as a stand up, dealing with hecklers when your friendly on stage, his Emmy winning writing work on HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, going from staff writer to head writer on Desus & Mero, the role of a head writer, and advice for anyone who wants to write for TV. Watch Josh's new special: https...
2022-07-11
1h 14
Enemies with Liza Treyger
Josh Gondelman is Nice AND Funny
Renowned nice guy and head writer of Desus and Mero, Josh Gondelman talks about internet enemies and trying not to complain to the wrong people. Check out his new special, "People Pleaser", available now! Like the show? Rate Enemies 5-Stars on Apple Podcasts and let us know who your enemies are by calling 323-677-1943 or emailing enemiesthepodcast@gmail.comFollow Liza Treyger:Twitter: @glittercheese Instagram: @glittercheese and @enemiespodcastFollow Josh Gondelman: Twitter and IG: @joshgondelman See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-06-22
1h 38
Alone At Lunch
Alone Being Jewish in New England with Josh Gondelman
This week we are joined by Josh Gondelman. Josh is a New York City based writer and comedian. Josh works as the head writer and an executive producer for Desus & Mero on Showtime. Previously, he spent five years at Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, where he earned four Emmy Awards, two Peabody Awards, and three WGA Awards. Check out his website for more information: www.joshgondelman.com!In this episode we discuss growing up in a suburb in northern Massachusetts, town mottos, going to a predominantly Jewish college, playing sports, and so much more! You don’t...
2022-06-13
1h 05
You're Wrong About
Bonus: Groundhog Day with Josh Gondelman
What if there is no tomorrow? There wasn’t one today. Josh Gondelman is here to laugh and cry with us, and to unpack the heaps of big feelings in Groundhog Day. Subscribe to You Are Good here.Josh Gondelman can be found on Twitter and right here.Support You're Wrong About:Subscribe on Patreon (monthly bonus episodes!)Donate on PaypalBuy cute merchSupport the show
2022-03-07
1h 03
You Are Good
Groundhog Day w. Josh Gondelman
What if there is no tomorrow? There wasn’t one today. We talk Groundhog Day—and process heaps of big feelings along the way—with Josh Gondelman.Check out You Are Good on Patreon for bonus episodes!You can find Josh on Twitter here! and online generally here. You can find his book here.The Music of You Are Good: Vol I can be found on Bandcamp here! You can stream the album here!You can find producer and music director [and this w...
2022-02-02
1h 11
You, Me and An Album
54. Josh Gondelman Discusses Method Man and Redman, Blackout!
Send us a textStand-up comedian and writer Josh Gondelman drops by to get Al caught up on Method Man and Redman’s 1999 album, Blackout!. In addition to discussing what he loves about this album, Josh talks about being a co-creator of a viral Twitter account, how his musical tastes got shaped growing up in the Boston suburbs and what he has in store for us in the coming months.You can follow Josh on both Twitter and Instagram at @joshgondelman.You should also give the defunct-but-still-hilarious account he co-created, Modern Seinfeld, a fo...
2022-01-02
1h 16
I've Been Meaning To Listen To That
NSYNC: Home for Christmas (w/ Josh Gondelman & Erin Mallory Long)
Merry Christmas! And happy pod-lidays! This week on "I've Been Meaning To Listen To That", we review "Home for Christmas" by *NSYNC with special guests Josh Gondelman and Erin Mallory Long! Plus Andrew, Michael, Sean, Josh and Erin discuss their tumultuous relationship to Christmas music, whether "Kiss Me At Midnight" is a New Years song or a strange inquisition to kiss right before Christmas Mass starts, debate whether Chris Kirkpatrick or Justin Timberlake has the wilder haircut, and attempt to decipher whether Michael Bublé's "Santa Buddy!" Edited by Stefanie Senior Follow Josh Go...
2021-12-14
1h 01
Depresh Mode with John Moe
Josh Gondelman, the Good Boy of Comedy, is Somehow Just Fine. Gary Gulman is Baffled.
(takes a moment to secure tongue firmly in cheek)It would be rude to make fun of Josh Gondelman just because he’s a little strange. Or not strange. Instead, we’re going to learn from Josh about his career, his life, and how, even though he’s very bad at dancing he does it anyway. Then our pal comedian Gary Gulman for a response to what we heard. Gary is arguably the king of depressed comedy, having taken off the issue in his special The Great Depresh.Follow Josh Gondelman and Gary Gulman on Twitte...
2021-11-22
44 min
The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi
#40 Cremated in a Tom Brady Jersey with Josh Gondelman
Recorded three minutes after Gianmarco found out his dad was getting open heart surgery, Josh Gondelman joins us to share the downsides of balding at 19, teaching preschool, starting comedy in Boston, speaking and/or singing at your grandparents’ funerals, only being able to cry at Ted Lasso, and people who say “your joke isn’t helping.” It wasn’t easy but we got some negativity out of him. You can watch the full video of this episode HERE Join The Downside Patreon for early ad-free episodes the Friday before they're released on Tuesday, TWO bonus episodes a month (AUDIO & VIDEO), + the good fee...
2021-09-28
1h 28
The Comedy On Vinyl Podcast
Episode 389 – Josh Gondelman on Jimmy Pardo
Josh Gondelman is back, and we finally get to talk about Jimmy Pardo on the show. Host: Jason Klamm Producer: Mike Worden Guest: Josh Gondelman Please subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, follow us on Twitter and like us at the Facebooks. ©2011-2021 StolenDress Entertainment
2021-09-17
56 min
Snack Time
Ep 26 - Josh Gondelman & Kix Cereal
On this episode, comedian, writer, and author, Josh Gondelman (Desus & Mero, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Make My Day Podcast) joins me to talk about his favorite childhood snack, Kix Cereal!!!! This one particularly excites me because it was one of the few cereals my parents deemed "healthy" enough to buy and also managed to taste great with good mouthfeel (who am I for using that word). I try to stump him with 2 Truths and a Lie (except I forget that it's not 2 lies and a truth again) we talk about the wonder years of cereal ad...
2021-09-10
1h 17
My First Kicks
Josh Gondelman
This week we have the illustrious Josh Gondelman, he talks about his first kicks. He also talks about his transition to living in New York. Also the breakfast food situation at Desus & Mero. We also get into sneaker insurance and if Hass is sticking to his word. Also Josh talks about his love for all kicks! It is a fun episode so check it out and leave a review and hit that subscribe button! Find Josh: All socials: @JoshGondelman Check out His book Nice Try: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/nice-try-josh-gondelman?variant=32111999975458
2021-09-03
1h 10
HORSE
Ep. 81: I Usually Don't Trust People This Nice (with Josh Gondelman)
Full Court Press: NBA Finals/Draft Recap & Russell Westbrook to LAAn Interview With: Josh Gondelman, Stand-Up Comedian, Writer, and AuthorAnd Also: Greek Gods/Diner Owners, The Harden Way, Glue Guys, Dunkin Donuts Sweatpants, Adam Sandler Aesthetic, Juggalo-Length Gym Shorts, Weird Basketball Guy, Young Bloods, Book: Pre-production, Goobers, Gondelman Types, Time Lord, "Grifty-ness", Uncut Gems 2, Trash Talking Key Grips Sponsor: Shaker & Spoon: A subscription cocktail service that helps you learn how to make hand-crafted cocktails right at home! Get $20 off your first box! Find Us Online - website: horsehoops.com - pa...
2021-08-02
1h 01
The Bitchuation Room
Bumble Snitching with Josh Gondelman & Brianna Westbrook (EP 98)
A dating app turns in yet another insurrectionist (this time a dude with a metal whip) and a Montana hero confronts a Fox News nightmare. Comedian and writer Josh Gondelman joins to discuss that and why his voice would be great for the Garden of Eden. Plus AZ Democratic Party vice-chair Brianna Westbrook on what to do about Kyrsten Sinema’s status quo stranglehold on the state, and what it will take to primary her. Featuring: Josh Gondelman, comedian(Make My Day Podcast, Author of Nice Try, writer for Desus & Mero on Showtime) Brianna Westbrook, vice chair of AZ Democratic Party(D...
2021-07-26
1h 32
The Bitchuation Room
Bumble Snitching with Josh Gondelman & Brianna Westbrook (EP 98)
A dating app turns in yet another insurrectionist (this time a dude with a metal whip) and a Montana hero confronts a Fox News nightmare. Comedian and writer Josh Gondelman joins to discuss that and why his voice would be great for the Garden of Eden. Plus AZ Democratic Party vice-chair Brianna Westbrook on what to do about Kyrsten Sinema’s status quo stranglehold on the state, and what it will take to primary her. Featuring: Josh Gondelman, comedian(Make My Day Podcast, Author of Nice Try, writer for Desus & Mero on Showtime) Brianna Westbrook, vice chair of AZ Democratic Party(D...
2021-07-26
1h 31
Dunktown
Josh Gondelman
Generational Irrational Blood Feuds! Josh Gondelman (Make My Day Podcast, Desus & Mero) joins Agata and Anastasia to chat about the NBA Finals. Josh shared his earliest memories of Larry Bird, his pandemic stand-up experience, and his newfound Liberty fandom. The gang also discusses Chris Paul, Zaila Avant-garde, New England fandom, old man Cam Johnson, fairweather fans, Giannis's sweetness, the noise level at Phoenix Suns Arena, Vin Diesel's height, KD's friend in Japan, and basketball fan Guy Fieri. Will the gang agree with Gregg Popovich about Bradley Beal's thickness? You'll find out if you hit play!📺 Reference + Sources...
2021-07-14
1h 06
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Ep 106: Josh Gondelman
New York-based stand-up and former ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’ writer Josh Gondelman lives up to his reputation as the nicest man in comedy. Just wait till you hear his dessert…This episode was recorded pre-pandemic in February 2020.Listen to Josh Gondelman’s podcast ‘Make My Day’ on Apple and Spotify.Josh Gondelman’s book ‘Nice Try’ is out now. Buy it here.Follow Josh on Twitter @joshgondelmanFollow Josh’s Modern Seinfeld Twitter account @seinfeldtodayRecorded by Ben Williams and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive...
2021-06-02
1h 01
Gee Thanks, Just Bought It!
Ep 64: Shoe Shopping With Josh Gondelman
Comedian Josh Gondelman (Desus and Mero, “Make My Day” podcast) joins Gee Thanks! to talk celebrities, vaccine timing, and shopping for (and storing!) sneakers. Follow Gee Thanks! on Insta: www.instagram.com/geethanksjustboughtitpod! I wanna see you there!Join the Facebook group!: https://www.facebook.com/groups/geethanks/ Do you like this podcast? LEAVE A REVIEW! It’s the easiest way to support the podcast and it costs you nothing. You have my forever gratitude.Any suggestions, comments, questions, concerns? PLEASE! EMAIL! ME! I want to hear from you! Caroline@GeeThanksJustBoughtIt.Com Mention...
2021-02-12
1h 06
Blocked Party
Josh Gondelman v. Not Cap'n America
Josh Gondelman (writer, comedian) joins the podcast to tell us the story of a very confusing block that only gets more confusing as we learn that all 3 of the Blocked Boys are also blocked by the very same account. But that hardly matters on this very busy week in Twitter history, as Josh gives us all the details behind #Beangate, Stefan tries all of his new mustards, and we go in on all of the business surrounding the storming of the Capitol and the President's banning from Twitter. And the moment you've been waiting 112 episodes for happens, as we...
2021-01-11
1h 29
The Lamont Xperience
The Lamont Xperience featuring Josh Gondelman
Episode Details: Today's episode of the The Lamont Xperience features the incredibly talented Josh Gondelman. He has won multiple Emmy's and is currently a supervising producer and writer for Desus & Mero on Showtime and previously a writer on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. The Lamont Xperience is hosted by Boston based comedian Lamont Price. Each 30 minute episode, Lamont goes behind the scenes of the entertainment, cannabis and comedy industries including interviews with entertainers around the globe. The Lamont Xperience is produced by Boston Cannabis Week & Xperience Creative, powered by Boston Hemp Company & MCR Labs. Show contributors include Lamont Pr...
2020-12-14
33 min
ScamWow
S01E110. Ding Dong, it’s the Cops! With Josh Gondelman
Comedian and writer Josh Gondelman is this week’s guest, and he just might be the nicest comedian in New York City. Plus, if you are a scammer, you will love this guy. Josh shares his long history with scams, how a carny changed his life, and the flirty drunk-girl texts that apparently everyone is getting. Plus, so many questions came out of this episode like: Where is all Josh’s dog food? Can a teddybear be pointy? And most importantly, do you just want to be treated like a princess, and are you from Malden...
2020-12-10
1h 00
All Fantasy Everything
Liquids (w/ Josh Gondelman, Sean Jordan & David Gborie)
Damn, AFE, I didn't know y'all liked to get wet! We're joined by comedian/author/sweet heart Josh Gondelman to draft Liquids!Episode Guest: Josh Gondelman @joshgondelman IG: @joshgondelman Podcast: Make My DaySponsors:HelloFresh: Go to hellofresh.com/allfantasy90 and use code allfantasy90 to get a total of $90 off, including free shipping on your first box.BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/allfantasy.DoorDash: Get 25% off and zero delivery fees on your first order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code ALLFANTASY.
2020-12-10
1h 47
25 Days of a Christmas Carol
Day 3 - Scrooged (1988) with Josh Gondelman
Come in and know me better, Pam! It's Day 3 of the 25 Days of a Christmas Carol and we've (we've?) got a doozy of an ep for you today. The roller coaster is at the top of the hill and here to push it over and start the long, crazy road to Christmas is the host of the Make My Day Podcast and executive producer for Desus & Mero on Showtime! It's Josh Gondelman! I've known Josh for literally since we both had hair. It's been a long, very fun run and he was the first guy I called when...
2020-12-03
49 min
Weirdly Helpful (formerly The Best Advice Show)
Being a Person with Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman is a comedian, writer, and co-creator of Modern Seinfeld on Twitter. TRANSCRIPT: ZAK: Josh Gondelman is one of the funniest people on the internet and in real life. He's a stand-up. He writes on the TV show, Desus and Mero and his coolest credit, in my opinion, is that he co-created the now inactive but deeply beloved Modern Seinfeld twitter feed, which launched the characters into contemporary, internet era situations, like this one..."Jerry meets a woman on JDate but when he begins to suspect she's faking her Judaism, Kramer volunteers to investigate."...
2020-11-16
08 min
Let's Get Lit with Blaze Mancillas
Chapter 4. The Cylinder Opens with Josh Gondelman
Comedian and Emmy-Awarded writer Josh Gondelman has no problem latching on to this tentacular chapter! Josh thinks that if Earthlings were less focused on conventional beauty standards then perhaps inter-planetary relations might fair better. Pop open an ice cold ginger beer for this one! Follow! @joshgondelman Check out his website!! joshgondelman.com Buy his book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0062852752/ref=cm_sw_su_dp?tag=authorsoc-20 Watch this TV show! https://www...
2020-10-28
23 min
Good Stuf with Rob and Nick
Spanish Lime Pie Oreos - with Special Guest Josh Gondelman!
Nick and Rob invite special guest Josh Gondelman to come eat and review "Sabor a pay de limon oreos" or Lime Pie Oreos! We hear the Josh Gondelman origin story. Nick has the worst idea for coconut. Rob admits hes not a run of the mill jelly bean guy. Nick and Josh invent a nightmare oreo flavor. You can find Josh on Twitter @Joshgondelman You can find Josh's podcast on here, or on any podcatcher you can buy Josh's book here Also Josh is a producer for Desus and Mero on showtime, so go...
2020-10-20
53 min
Go Fact Yourself
Ep. 67: Eliza Skinner & Josh Gondelman
Turn up your favorite song and raise a glass, it's time for more Go Fact Yourself!Eliza Skinner is known for her comedy and musical improvisation, but she’s also got a TV show out now on Disney+! “Earth To Ned” is a talk show with a cast made up entirely of puppets from the Jim Henson company. She’ll explain why, despite all the aliens and spaceships, it’s still a lot like its contemporaries… just with more coordination to make the host talk. Eliza Skinner’s debut comedy album, “Regarding My Lovers,” is available now. Eliza’s oppone...
2020-10-16
1h 19
I Guess I’ll Do It with Pat House
Josh Gondelman’s First Time
Are Josh Gondelman and I the same person?? In this episode, we find out we have a million similarities in our early comedy influences, how we started doing stand-up, and many, many other eerie coincidences. Starting comedy in Boston, his career has taken him to Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and Desus and Mero. Give it a listen! Pat House is a nationally-touring comedian based out of Philadelphia. A regular performer in comedy clubs, casinos and theaters all over the country, Pat has been a choice opener for Sebastian Maniscalco, Tom Segura and Dan Cummins. He...
2020-10-07
47 min
Two Boys in a Balcony
1776 (1972) with JOSH GONDELMAN!
Four score and seven years ago, our forefathers gathered in a hot ass room in Philadelphia to sing and dance our way to independence! That's right, folks, it's about to get all 1776 up in here and to do it, we're joined by Josh Gondelman from Desus & Mero, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, books, pep talks, and the good ole pod Make My Day with Josh Gondelman! It's our biggest guest ever so you know we're firing on all cylindars and the audio on Bill's mic is a little off but don't let that stop you from enjoying some wholesome...
2020-09-02
1h 57
The Bones Zone
Episode 05: The Woman in Limbo (w/ Josh Gondelman)
Writer and producer Josh Gondelman visits the Zone today to talk about the riveting first season finale of the show Bones, in which we discuss Brennan's family, why it's so easy to talk this much about the show Bones, and the finer points of carny licensure. BONES S01E22: https://www.hulu.com/watch/990b4220-8327-4a9b-a79f-76f3a033d691 JOSH GONDELMAN ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/joshgondelman
2020-09-01
1h 04
The Comedy On Vinyl Podcast
Episode 343 – Josh Gondelman on Matt Braunger – Soak Up the Night
He’s a stand-up, an author, an actor and a TV writer, and this week Josh Gondelman talks about an album he loved before he ever met and befriended it’s creator, Matt Braunger. Host: Jason Klamm Producer: Mike Worden Guest: Josh Gondelman JoshGondelman.com Soak Up the Night on Vinyl Please subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, follow us on Twitter and like us at the Facebooks. ©2011-2020 StolenDress Entertainment
2020-08-26
1h 00
What A Time To Be Alive
#142 Three Big Car Guys (w/ Josh Gondelman)
The hilarious Josh Gondelman returns to the show this week as we learn why a man pretended to haunt a cemetery, the mysterious deep blue hole off the Florida coast, the genius way one man robbed a casino, why cutting your neighbors garage in half won't make them your friends, and the questionable name given to the car of the future Follow Josh on Twitter @joshgondelman & check out his new podcast 'Make My Day with Josh Gondelman' We are on Patreon! Become a patron for weekly bonus eps and more stuff! www.patreon.com/whatatimepod ...
2020-07-27
1h 26
I've Been Meaning To Listen To That
Carly Rae Jepsen: Dedicated Side B (w/ Josh Gondelman)
This week on “I’ve Been Meaning To Listen To That”, Andrew & Ezra listen to DEDICATED SIDE B by CARLY RAE JEPSEN with special guest Josh Gondelman! Plus, Andrew, Ezra, and Josh measure the differences between kindness and niceness, discuss positive phrases with negative subtext, and analyze Carly's favorite Star Wars film! Andrew's Pick: Same Ol' Mistakes by Rihanna Ezra's Pick: Rill Rill by Sleigh Bells Josh's Pick: Threat by Charly Bliss Follow Andrew Ambrose Lee on Twitter (@AundrewALee) & Instagram (@AundrewALee) Follow Ezra Blue Ward on Instagram (@ezra.indigo) Follow Josh Gondelman on Twitter (@joshgondelman) & Instagram (@joshgondelman) Listen to "Make my Day...
2020-07-22
1h 20
The Vibe of the Tribe
Episode 100: Comedian Josh Gondelman on Doing Good & Staying Funny in Dire Times
We know we say it all the time, but this really is a very special episode. And no, it’s not hyperbole: This is our 100th episode of The Vibe of the Tribe! We’re excited to celebrate with an interview with Josh Gondelman (www.joshgondelman.com), an award-winning television writer, comedian, author and podcast host—and a mensch after our own hearts. A Stoneham native and Brandeis University alum, Gondelman is a writer for Showtime’s late-night hit “Desus & Mero.” He has also won several awards, including four Emmys, for his work on “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.” He hosts his own...
2020-06-16
59 min
INFLUENCE
Online Standup Comedy With Josh Gondelman
There's a lot to laugh at on the Internet, but standup comedy — a distinctly in-person art form — is facing challenges in a time of self-isolation. But "virtual" comedy clubs, powered by Zoom, Twitch, and YouTube, are increasingly popping up in quarantine. But as expected, the tight 5 that kills on stage may need adjustments for an audience that can only laugh in emojis.This week, Alli and Jen talk to standup comedian and writer/producer Josh Gondelman about how the standup world is adapting to the Internet, what makes a set work online, and the difference between IRL and...
2020-05-18
1h 12
Make My Day with Josh Gondelman
Welcome to Make My Day with Josh Gondelman
Make My Day with Josh Gondelman is a pop culture and politics game show where comedians compete to put a positive spin on the news and cheer up host Josh Gondelman. Described as a "pathological sweetheart" by the New York Observer, host Josh Gondelman is here to try and cushion the blow when news breaks. Some shows help people understand the news, but even when you know what's going on it, it's still largely terrible. Make My Day just tries to make the headlines feel a little less bleak. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
2020-04-13
02 min
Unemployed with Anna Roisman
Episode 13: The King Of Pep Talks & Comedy Writing with Josh Gondelman
Warning: The latest episode of Unemployed was recorded in a coronavirus-free world when Anna was still employed at HQ...sounds beautiful, right? How lucky are we to have the very funny Josh Gondelman on this episode?! VERY. You may know Josh from his work on Desus&Mero on Showtime, or Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO. He's the king of pep talks on twitter and he's actually pretty employed! Josh and Anna talk about his days teaching pre-school and tutoring, and what it was like to make the move from Boston to NYC to pursue comedy writing...
2020-03-12
1h 01
Good One
BONUS: Josh Gondelman Interviews Jesse
This is the episode you've been asking for -- yes all of you! The tables are turned as Josh Gondelman interviews Good One host Jesse David Fox (@JesseDavidFox), and poses all the big questions -- why a podcast about jokes? What's changed about comedy today? How are you relaunching the show? And what's up with the laughning round?Josh Gondelman (@JoshGondleman) is a comedian, the author of the recent collection of essays, Nice Try, and a co-executive producer of the Showtime series Desus & Mero, New episodes of Good One drop weekly on Tuesdays starting February 25th. Subscribe...
2020-02-11
1h 03
RiYL
Episode 371: Josh Gondelman
At times, Nice Try is a book about failure. Josh Gondelman chronicles his struggles as as up and coming comedian, love woes and awkward teenage attempts to be cool — all topics that might be a touch too painful had things not worked out so well. When he meets up with me, he’s just come from his gig writing on the Showtime series for the beloved Bronx duo, Desus and Mero. It’s a gig he left John Oliver’s equally beloved Last Week Tonight for. Like I said, things are going just fine for the Brooklyn-based comedian. Indeed, when “th...
2019-11-02
55 min
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
Comedian Josh Gondelman
We're joined by comedian and admitted "Nice Guy" Josh Gondelman. Josh is a Peabody and Emmy award winning writer for his work on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. He's currently senior staff writer and producer for Showtime's popular new show Desus & Mero. His new book, Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results is a collection of personal essays about the value and drawbacks of being a nice person. Its self-deprecating. It's honest. It's very very funny. Josh Gondelman joins us to talk about his stand-up career. He'll chat about realizing the difference between being a nice person...
2019-10-29
38 min
Mean Book Club
Dianetics by L. Ron Hubbard with Desus & Mero's Josh Gondelman
Waddup, book nerds! This week our special guest Josh Gondelman (Desus & Mero, Last Week Tonight, Billy On The Street) made us read Dianetics by L. Ron Hubbard. “Book One” of Scientology spent 28 weeks as a NYT bestseller after it was released in 1950. That’s pre-becoming-a-religion!! But why? Mean Book Club breaks it down.Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) who read, discuss and whine about NYT bestselling books that have questionable literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute. New podcast (almost) every Tuesday!If you want to rea...
2019-10-08
1h 40
First Draft with Sarah Enni
Preferred Ways of Failing with Josh Gondelman
First Draft Episode #210: Josh Gondelman Josh Gondelman, comedian, TV writer for shows like Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and Desus and Mero, and debut author of memoir Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results, talks about coming up in comedy, fumbling his breakout moment with the viral Modern Seinfeld Twitter account, and learning that being a "nice" person isn't the same as being a good person. Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode In addition to Nice Try, you should also check out Josh's standup specials: Dancing on a Weeknight (2019); Physical Whisper (from 2016); and...
2019-09-17
1h 14
Get New Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Comedy
Nice Try by Josh Gondelman
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370704 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Nice Try Author: Josh Gondelman Narrator: Josh Gondelman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 59 minutes Release date: September 17, 2019 Genres: Comedy Publisher's Summary: Emmy-Award winning writer and comedian Josh Gondelman’s collection of personal stories of best intentions and mixed results. Josh Gondelman knows a thing or two about trying—and failing. The Emmy Award-winning stand-up comic—dubbed a “pathological sweetheart” by the New York Observer—is known throughout the industry as one of comedy’s true “nice guys.” Not surprisingly, he’s endured his share of last-place finishes. But he keeps on bouncing...
2019-09-17
05 min
The Comic's Comic Presents Last Things First
Episode #276: Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman is a writer and comedian who currently writes and produces comedy for Desus and Mero on Showtime. Before that, Gondelman spent five years at HBO’s Last …
2019-09-16
53 min
The Comic's Comic Presents Last Things First
Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman is a writer and comedian who currently writes and produces comedy for Desus and Mero on Showtime. Before that, Gondelman spent five years at HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, earning multiple Emmys and other awards for his work on the writing staff. Much before that, before his comedy career took off, he taught preschool in the Boston area. As a performer, you've seen him tell jokes on Conan, The Late Late Show with James Corden, and Late Night With Seth Meyers, or heard him on one of his three comedy albums. As a writer, his work...
2019-09-16
53 min
Otherppl with Brad Listi
597. Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman is the guest. His new book, Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results, is available from Harper Perennial (Sept. 17). Gondelman is a writer and comedian who incubated in Boston before moving to New York City, where he currently lives and works as a writer and producer for Desus and Mero on Showtime. Previously, he spent five years at Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, first as a web producer and then as a staff writer. In 2016, he made his late night standup debut on Conan (TBS), and he recently made his network tv d...
2019-09-11
1h 28
The Jheri Curl Chronicles
The Jheri Curl Chronicles 127: Special Guest Josh Gondelman
Comedian, writer (Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, The Desus & Mero Show) and hip-hop fan Josh Gondelman joins host Mike Joseph for another edition of the JCC. The playlist features a who's who of '90s hip-hop, with classic material from OutKast, NaS, LL Cool J and many more. Josh also talks about growing up as a hip-hop fan, his childhood in suburban Massachusetts, and his new album "Dancing On A Weeknight". Playlist: Run-DMC "It's Tricky" LL Cool J "Rock the Bells" Beastie Boys "What Comes Around" Eric B. & Rakim "I Ain't No Joke" A Tribe Called Quest "Electric Relaxation" ...
2019-04-29
1h 59
Chilly Underground 'Podcast' (English)
Comedian Josh Gondelman's Modern Seinfeld Twitter Boom
Chilly Underground debuts its first comedy segment on this edition, welcoming comedian and Last Week Tonight writer Josh Gondelman to the studio. The interview was a throwback to when Josh’s ‘Modern Seinfeld’ Twitter account was beginning to surge into prominence and he spoke about what it was like to be riding the sudden Twitter boom, to the point where real life Seinfeld actors were giving him praise. Gondelman also discusses his Boston comedy roots and joined co-host Ben Conrad for a round of Seinfeld inspired trivia.Listen to Chilly Underground live every Saturday 1pm on Radio RAMPA 620 AM
2018-11-30
24 min
Chilly Underground 'Show' (English)
(6) Chilly Underground - Comedian Josh Gondelman's Modern Seinfeld Boom, Ethical Dilemmas, & an American Observing Trump America from North.
Chilly Underground debuts its first comedy segment on this edition, welcoming comedian and Last Week Tonight writer Josh Gondelman to the studio. The interview was a throwback to when Josh’s ‘Modern Seinfeld’ Twitter account was beginning to surge into prominence and he spoke about what it was like to be riding the sudden Twitter boom, to the point where real life Seinfeld actors were giving him praise. Gondelman also discusses his Boston comedy roots and joined co-host Ben Conrad for a round of Seinfeld inspired trivia.Lauren Daab moved to Canada in November 2016, the same month Donald Trump...
2018-11-24
1h 00
I'm Listening : A Frasier Podcast with Anita Flores
Frasier Fan Fiction [with Josh Gondelman]
Comedian and Last Week Tonight writer Josh Gondelman joins Anita to rate the best Frasier fan fiction on the internet. Anita also pitches Josh her Frasier spin-off ideas. Please note that this episode was recorded before the passing of the great John Mahoney. All original music by Dejen Tesfagiorgis: bit.ly/funnyreel The post Frasier Fan Fiction [with Josh Gondelman] appeared first on More Banana Podcasts.
2018-03-19
58 min
EMPLOYEE of the MONTH
JOSH GONDELMAN on writing & stand up
Josh Gondelman is a writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO and has contributed to Billy Eichner’s show Billy on the Street, The New Yorker, and McSweeney’s. His second stand up special Physical Whisper is currently out and he made his stand up debut on Conan. After writing and doing stand up in small rooms in Boston, he became best known for Tweeting under the name @Seinfeld Today, aka Modern Seinfeld, with a friend Jack Moore. We spoke one-on-one about the disgusting bathrooms in comedy rooms to Gondelman’s sunny disposition and how performing in New Yo...
2016-04-27
23 min
Employee of the Month
JOSH GONDELMAN on stand up & writing for John Oliver to The New Yorker
Josh Gondelman is a writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO and has contributed to Billy Eichner’s show Billy on the Street, The New Yorker, and McSweeney’s. His second stand up special Physical Whisper is currently out and he made his stand up debut on Conan. After writing and doing stand up in small rooms in Boston, he became best known for Tweeting under the name @Seinfeld Today, aka Modern Seinfeld, with a friend Jack Moore. We spoke one-on-one about the disgusting bathrooms in comedy rooms to Gondelman’s sunny disposition and how performing in New...
2016-04-27
23 min
Kreative Kontrol
Ep. #242: Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman is a Peabody winning and Emmy nominated comedy writer, author, and stand-up comedian who currently lives in New York City, where he works as a writer on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Raised in Boston, Gondelman has also written for Billy on the Street and is the co-author of the Shorty […]Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2016-03-17
51 min