The Last Laugh Podcast
1) Jordan Klepper Drops the Act
Former ‘Daily Show’ correspondent Jordan Klepper discusses making the transition from playing an Alex Jones-inspired madman on ‘The Opposition’ to revealing his true self on the new Comedy Central doc...Show More
2) ‘Bojack Horseman’ and ‘Long Story Short’ Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Raphael Bob-Waksberg was still in his 20s when he convinced Netflix to produce his audacious Hollywood satire about a washed-up, alcoholic former TV star who also happens to be a horse. Now, as a 41-y...Show More
3) SNL’s Beck Bennett: Trump, Elon, Putin, SNL50, and ‘Fixed’
Over the course of eight years in the cast of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ Beck Bennett performed comedy with more than 150 celebrity hosts. But no one—not even Donald Trump himself—was as difficult to work...Show More
4) ‘Daily Show’s’ Desi Lydic: Colbert, Stewart, and ‘Foxsplains’
10 years into her run at ‘The Daily Show,’ Desi Lydic is riding high with three Emmy nominations—including two for her short-form series “Foxsplains” in which she tries to wrap her head around MAGA’s ...Show More
5) ‘Hacks’ Creators: Emmys, Colbert, and What’s Next for Deborah and Ava
The three creators of the Emmy-nominated comedy series ‘Hacks’ had no idea they were predicting the future when they had their central late-night host character defiantly speak out against her network...Show More
6) ‘Naked Gun’ Director Akiva Schaffer on SNL, The Lonely Island, and Tim Robinson
Akiva Schaffer prefers to stay behind the scenes. But that doesn’t mean he’s any less funny than his Lonely Island bandmates Andy Samberg and Jorma Taccone. The three middle school best friends starte...Show More
7) ‘The White Lotus’ Star Natasha Rothwell Returns!
Natasha Rothwell can be a bit defensive when it comes to her character on ‘The White Lotus.’ The actress, who just scored her second Emmy nomination for the hit HBO show, may have struggled at first t...Show More
8) Jena Friedman: Colbert, Trump, Epstein, and More
This is a fraught time to be a political comedian in America. It’s something Stephen Colbert learned when CBS suddenly canceled ‘The Late Show.’ And it’s something comedian Jena Friedman experienced i...Show More
9) Jameela Jamil: ‘The Good Place’ and ‘Wrong Turns’
Jameela Jamil no longer “gives a f---” what people think about her. After years spent trying to inspire fans with positive affirmations, the British presenter and actress has turned her attention to t...Show More
10) ‘Late Night’ Writer Jenny Hagel: ‘Jokes Seth Can’t Tell’ and ‘Day Drinking’
‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ writer Jenny Hagel has spent the entirety of Donald Trump’s political career writing and telling jokes that ride a precarious line between funny and offensive. But the di...Show More