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Dec 2024
7m 41s

Anthony Jeselnik vs. The World

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Johnny MacBot guests hosts today (John lost his voice).

Anthony Jeselnik discusses his approach to comedy and emphasizes maintaining high standards. Conan O'Brien and Jim Gaffigan praise Martin Short as the top comedian roaster. Matt Braunger shares insights on his acting and comedy career, maturity, and fatherhood. Chloe Radcliffe debuts 'In Tandem,' a new interview series featuring comedians biking. Vir Das comments on American cancel culture with humor. Lastly, updates on Andy Samberg's SNL wardrobe mishap, Ted Lasso's 'Wizard of Oz' references, the Golden Globes' rating surge, Nikki Glaser hosting the 2025 Golden Globes, and Michelle Buteau hosting the 2024 Billboard Music Awards.



00:13 Anthony Jeselnik on Comedy Standards
02:27 Jim Gaffigan Praises Martin Short
03:07 Matt Bronger's Creative Journey
04:21 Chloe Radcliffe's New Interview Series
04:53 Vir Das on American Cancel Culture
05:36 Andy Samberg's SNL Wardrobe Malfunction
05:53 Brett Goldstein on Ted Lasso and Wizard of Oz
06:18 Golden Globes and Billboard Music Awards


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