Seth Simons, comedy critic and poet behind the newsletter Humorism, sits down with Mary Houlihan.
Timestamps:
[00:00:00] Trailer
[00:00:37] Intro
[00:00:53] "Humorism" and the Comedy-Labor Beat
[00:02:13] Right-Wing Podcast Pipeline
[00:04:17] That Whole SNL Thing
[00:05:16] Cardi B's Way of Dealing with Fan Harassment
[00:07:13] Is Joe Rogan "The Reason Trump Is President"?
[00:09:42] When Tim Dillon & Theo Speak Up More Than Mainstream Media
[00:12:49] The Left Does It Too: Labor Violations at Improv Theaters
[00:15:54] The Fine Line Between Good Work Ethic & Sociopathic Self-Determination
[00:23:19] Why the Algorithm Rewards Extremism and Hate-Watching
[00:28:50] Comedians Getting Taken Out of Context
[00:32:07] Bring Back Public-Access Comedy
[00:38:33] Comedy Club Owners on Twitter
[00:43:09] Bringing Back Tough Crowd: Mary's Rough Crowd Panel Show
[00:44:38] The "Comedy Civil War" and Patrice O'Neal's Death
[00:46:12] Outro
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