In December Mike presents Alex’s Edelman’s solo show, "Just for Us" off-Broadway at the Cherry Lane Theatre. It's an award-winning comedy in which Alex (who is Jewish) tells the story of being accidentally invited to a gathering of white nationalists & then what happened when he…showed up. Mike & Alex crack open that story as well as working out jokes about ... Show More
Jun 8
215. Phil Lord and Chris Miller: These 2 Dorks Made Every Movie You Love
Filmmakers Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s resume is a laundry list of hits: Project Hail Mary, The Lego Movie, 21 Jump Street, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and more. Their success with projects that didn’t initially seem like good ideas has even spawned a verb in Hollywood, “ ... Show More
49m 8s
Jun 1
214. Robby Hoffman: It's a New Dawn
This week Mike and Robby Hoffman sit down for their first in-depth conversation like, as Robby puts it, two cats cautiously getting to know each other. Mike and Robby work out new jokes about vending machines and AI, share advice about marriage, and Robby begs Mike’s fans to stop ... Show More
56m 12s
May 25
Jenny Slate: Unafraid of Sadness
(Recorded October 2025) The great Jenny Slate joins Mike this week for a wide-ranging conversation about getting hypnotized after being fired from SNL, a graduation speech Jenny gave to a class of one person, and making art to feel less lonely. Plus, jokes and stories about seein ... Show More
1h 9m
Oct 2025
Comedians Won't Forget Who Performed at the Riyadh Comedy Festival Soon (with Jay Jurden)
This week on 'Good One', instead of a traditional deep dive interview, comedian Jay Jurden joins Jesse to unpack the biggest comedy news story happening right now – the Riyadh Comedy Festival; Why giant checks warp choices, what “free speech” really means when a contract bans cri ... Show More
56m 44s
Dec 2024
I Will Never Disrespect Your Pronouns | Josef Anolin
<p>Josef Anolin, an Oakland native, is a seasoned comedian who has been a staple in the Bay Area comedy scene for years. He’s also sharpened his skills in New York City, where he might still be if not for the curveball of the pandemic. Representing the Asian American community wi ... Show More
7m 13s
Nov 2024
It's A Late Night Show (We Can Talk About It) | Khadijah Cooper
<p>Khadijah, a Minneapolis native and former Sexuality Educator, burst onto the comedy scene in 2018 with quick wit and fearless confidence. A finalist in House of Comedy's "Funniest Person With a Day Job" contest, she also co-produces People of Comedy (POC), a showcase celebrati ... Show More
8m 33s
Oct 2024
The 4-Day Workweek (Who's Stepping Up Next?) | Kasaun Wilson
<p><strong>Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/_ZHbH0IfakU</strong></p>
<p>Kasaun Wilson is a versatile comedian from Jersey City, NJ, whose journey began at Howard University with encouragement from his professor, the legendary Al Freeman Jr. He's been featured on major platform ... Show More
6m 11s
Jul 2024
Hannah Berner: Al Dente Dicks & Faking Dirty Talk
<p>Join Alex in the studio for a chaotic and hilarious catch up with Hannah Berner. Hannah and Alex discuss their approach to drinking this summer, blacking out on reality TV, and getting rejected by Bucky The Mascot (iykyk). The girls dive into the concept of al dente dick, weap ... Show More
1 h
Jan 2025
Second Hand Baby | Chris Williams
Chris Williams is a stand-up comedian and producer originally from Los Angeles, now based in Santa Barbara. Known for his intelligent, relatable, and irreverent humor, Chris draws from his personal experiences to connect with audiences. In 2023, he earned the Best of Fest award a ... Show More
9m 18s