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  1. ‘Louie’ Returns from a Long Hiatus with Two Solid EpisodesLouie returned to FX last night after a year and a half hiatus, with two new episodes, and if you’re worried the show would lose its touch […]
  2. Inside John Oliver’s Other Weekly Satirical News Show, ‘The Bugle’John Oliver’s new late night show, Last Week Tonight, premiered yesterday on HBO. It’s obviously a big step for the British expat, formerly of […]
  3. This Week in Podcasts: The Ghost of Huell Howser Visits CBB and Two UCB […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  4. This Week in Podcasts: Harmontown, Larry Miller Returns, and Todd Glass […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  5. This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Michael Keaton, Aziz Ansari, Janeane […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  6. This Week in Comedy Podcasts: ‘Bullseye’s 2012 Comedy Special, Todd […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  7. This Week in Podcasts: How Did ‘Liz & Dick’ Get Made?, the Comedy Bang […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  8. That’s a Thing: How Eugene Mirman Cut His Own Path in ComedyEugene Mirman’s first hour-long Comedy Central special, Eugene Mirman: An Evening of Comedy In a Fake Underground Laboratory, will be arriving […]
  9. This Week in Podcasts: Chelsea Peretti’s Call-In Show and ‘The Todd Glass […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  10. This Week in Podcasts: Mel Brooks’s First Second Podcast, a Very Jen […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  11. ‘Comedy Bang Bang,’ ‘The Bugle,’ ‘Who Charted?’ and More in This Week in […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  12. This Week in Podcasts: Baron Vaughn Walks the Room and ‘The Weasel’ Drops […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  13. This Week in Podcasts: Moby on Maron, Zach Galifianakis Makes It Weird, […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  14. This Week in Podcasts: Chris Elliott on ‘The Best Show’, Tim Heidecker on […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  15. This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Chris Elliott, Richard Lewis, and ‘Super […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  16. Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Check it Out’ and ‘DethAlbum III’We all love John C. Reilly in something, be it his Academy Award-nominated role in Chicago, his corrupt cop in Scorsese’s Gangs of New York, or […]
  17. Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: A Whole Bunch of ‘SNL’Did you know that thirty seven years ago last night, October 11th 1975, would have been on a Saturday? Did you also know that premiering that […]
  18. Tig Notaro is All Over the Place in This Week’s PodcastsThe comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  19. The Return of the ‘Tompkast’, Gilbert Gottfried Drops by ‘WTF’ and MoreThe comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  20. Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Dark Star: Thermostellar Edition’Before They Live, there was another campy, eccentric John Carpenter sci-fi/comedy cult classic — Dark Star — a film about an […]
  21. Zach Galifianakis Drops by ‘Who Charted?’, ‘The Long Shot’ Rings in 100 […]The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  22. Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Portlandia Season 2’For all you hipsters working on your collection of that quaint old video format - the DVD - be sure to go check out Portlandia: Season 2, which […]
  23. Amy Poehler Bang Bangs, Seth Meyers BSs, and More!The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  24. Diving Deep Into Brooklyn’s Own Eugene Mirman Comedy FestivalLast Friday night, outside of the Bell House, the warehouse-turned-ballroom venue in Gowanus, Brooklyn, a single protester paced back and […]
  25. Judd Apatow Fitzdogs, The Most Awkward ‘You Made It Weird’ ever, and More!The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
  26. Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Taxi: The Complete Series’Thirty-four years ago today, a little sitcom about a New York cab company hit the air. Five seasons and a couple dozen awards later, Taxi was […]
  27. Fun Thing To Buy of the Day: Lewis Black’s ‘In God We Rust’If you have Netflix and haven’t seen Lewis Black’s newest special, In God We Rust, you’ve missed your chance. Don’t worry, today it comes out […]
  28. Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Nothing’If you recently read Melissa Surach’s piece exploring the influence of Beckett’s Waiting for Godot on Adult Swim shows and want more absurd […]