Today, we’re talking about funny business. Not like the Sam-Bankman-Fried-on-trial-for-fraud, funny business. But legit funny business. The business of comedy. And to break down everything you want to know about how you can be paid to be hilarious, Nicole talks to Josh Johnson, standup comedian and writer on The Daily Show.
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Yesterday
The State of the Housing Market and Why Real Estate Is Not AI-Proof with Jason Oppenheim
Jason Oppenheim (real estate broker, founder of the Oppenheim Group— the brokerage covered on Selling Sunset) starts this conversation with a take Nicole was not expecting: it's a buyer's market, and he'd know, because he's been renting for the last three years himself. In this c ... Show More
1 h
Apr 20
Emma Grede’s Guide to Getting Paid What You Deserve and Building Unicorns
Emma Grede built a business and media empire (including brands like Good American and SKIMS) without a safety net. Today, she joins Nicole to pull back the curtain on the money mindset, negotiation tactics, and hard-won lessons that got her there. Emma gets raw about paying herse ... Show More
1h 7m
Apr 2024
Katt Williams show cut short, Jerrod Carmichael "slavery" joke doesn't go over well, 6 Days of John Mulaney
Drama at Katt Williams' Show: A Fight Breaks OutJerrod Carmichael's Controversial Joke Sparks OutrageJohn Mulaney's New Netflix Special: What to ExpectBob Zmuda's Legendary Pranks and the Tony Clifton SagaExploring the Moontower and Melbourne Comedy FestivalsThis episode is broug ... Show More
14m 21s
Jun 2022
The Tonight Show & Electric Hot Dog: Jimmy Fallon
<p>Jimmy Fallon may talk like a comedian, but he thinks like a restless entrepreneur. In addition to his day job as host of <em>The Tonight Show</em>, he runs a TV production company, writes best-selling children’s books, and creates products you never knew you needed, like ... Show More
1h 11m
Jul 2020
The Road to Success in Comedy
Back in the day a great stand-up comedy set on “The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson” meant instant success, but so much has changed since then. Greg Fitzsimmons, stand-up comedian and host of the long-running comedy podcast “Fitzdog Radio”, explains that despite the increased com ... Show More
3m 34s
Apr 2024
Conan O'Brien's new show, Rob Schneider says Not True, Ricky Gervais shows Jim Gaffigan how its done,
Sesame Street Writers Strike: A Comedic Take Rob Schneider's Stand-Up ControversyJerrod Carmichael's Regret Over Chappelle CommentsJoe Rogan Discusses SNL's LimitationsConan O'Brien's New HBO Max ShowDavid Cross's Star-Studded Central Park ShowJohn Leguizamo's Piñata ProtestJimmy ... Show More
15m 23s
Sep 2020
Netflix & the Rise of Comedy Specials
Once upon a time, 1-hour comedy specials were a rare bird. Will the big investments Netflix has made in stand-up comedy backfire? Jason Zinoman, comedy critic for The New York Times, weighs in on the business of comedy.
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3m 33s