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Why Are You Laughing?

Blind Mike Project

Breaking down the history of comedy and stand-up, one career, special, controversy, and storyline at a time.

comedy comedy interviews

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60:43

Lucille Ball

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/04/13

On today’s episode Mike and Craig look back at the career of one of the female pioneers of comedy, Lucille Ball.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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64:19

Conan vs Leno

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/04/06

A look back at the late night war between Conan O'Brien and Jay Leno.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

en-US

66:58

Killing Them Softly

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/03/30

Today Mike and Craig look back at a special that is in the conversation of "Greatest of all Time," Dave Chappelle's 'Killing Them Softly.'www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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61:51

Impressionists

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/03/23

Impressionists have always had a place in comedy. Today Mike and Craig take a look at some from over the years. www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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82:22

Adam Carolla

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/03/16

On today’s episode of Why Are You Laughing? Mike and Craig look at the career of Adam Carolla and see how he became one of the Godfathers of podcasting. www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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73:47

Mel Brooks

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/03/09

Today Mike and Craig look back at the legendary career of Mel Brooks.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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66:36

Charlie Sheen: The Tiger Blood Saga

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/03/02

On today’s episode Mike and Craig go over the "Tiger Blood" era of Charlie Sheen. This includes Sheen losing Two and a Half Men, Ashton Kutcher being hired for the sitcom, and Sheen losing his mind on any platform that would have him.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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78:50

Mort Sahl

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/02/23

Today we take a look at comedian turned presidential speech writer, turned presidential murder investigator, Mort Sahl. www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

en-US

66:39

I Walked On The Moon

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/02/16

On today’s episode Mike and Craig look back at the special that got Mike hooked on stand up, Brian Regan's "I Walked On The Moon."www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

en-US

71:17

Jackass

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/02/09

On this week’s episode of Why Are You Laughing? Mike and Craig cover the hit television show turned movie franchise, Jackass.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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96:00

The Breakup of Opie and Anthony

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/02/02

On today’s episode Mike and Craig go over the fallout from the end of the Opie and Anthony radio program. www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

en-US

70:40

Steve Martin

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/01/26

On today's episode Mike and Craig talk about the stand up career of Steve Martin. He's considered one of the all time greats, yet his last time on stage was in 1981 and he did not seem very fond of the art-form.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

en-US

68:09

Bill Hicks

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/01/19

Mike and Craig finally get to the most requested episode topic since the start of the show, Bill Hicks. www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

en-US

99:29

Larry David

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/01/12

On today's episode Mike and Craig look in to the career of possibly the most successful comedy writer in television history, Larry David. We discuss his path from Seinfeld to Curb Your Enthusiasm and what makes Larry David the way he is.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

en-US

79:47

Sinbad

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2023/01/05

On today’s show Mike and Craig look back to the 90's and go over the career of Sinbad, who may be most famous for a movie that never was.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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97:34

2022 Specials

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2022/12/29

On today's episode, Mike takes Craig and the listeners on a lovely journey through Blind Mike's top ten list for 2022 stand up specials. www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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99:06

Stuttering John

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2022/12/22

On today’s episode Mike and Craig look back at the career of Stuttering John before he became a political podcast mogul. From Stern to the Tonight Show John was always sneaking his way around and landing jobs he may or may not have been qualified to have. www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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94:46

Jerry Lewis

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2022/12/15

Was Jerry Lewis a good guy? You be the judge. Mike and Craig look in to the comedy career that Jerry Lewis had, and some troubling tales of what he was like behind closed doors. Also, an all time bad interview.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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81:34

John Belushi

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2022/12/08

Today Mike and Craig discuss the career of John Belushi. What was his impact on comedy as a whole and more specifically, comedic movies.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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78:51

Gallagher

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2022/12/01

It is time to pay our respects to comedy legend, Gallagher.www.blindmike.netwww.verygoodshow.org

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