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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.

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66:17

The Downfall of Mike Myers?

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/11/13

We discuss the life and career of comedy legend, Mike Myers. SNL, three major film franchises and the rumors that may have derailed his success. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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79:05

The History of Legion of Skanks

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2025/11/06

Covering highlights and history from Big Jay Oakerson, Luis J. Gomez & Dave Smith's podcast, The Legion of Skanks. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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54:34

Andrew Dice Clay's The Day The Laughter Died Part 2

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2025/10/28

We break down the sequel to Andrew Dice Clay's groundbreaking album, The Day The Laughter Died. Part 2 recieved negative reviews but we found it equally interesting to analyze. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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69:43

Albert Brooks:The Mystique Behind A Comedy Legend

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2025/10/21

We reflect on the life and career of comedian, actor & filmmaker, Albert Brooks. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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57:18

Howard Stern vs. Don Imus: History Of The Radio Feud

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2025/10/14

We look at the origin of Howard Stern's radio war with rival Don Imus. From their time together at WNBC in New York through the end of Imus's career. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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62:00

Joe Rogan vs. Marc Maron On The WTF Podcast

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/10/07

With Marc Maron's recent feud against the Austin Comedy Scene, we decided to look back at his first conversation with Joe Rogan, on his podcast in 2011. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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68:17

Bill Burr's Let It Go

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/09/30

Analysis of Bill Burr's 2010 stand up comedy special, Let It Go. A full breakdown of the jokes and subjects within the special & discussion about how Burr has changed over time. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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79:52

Norm MacDonald On Dennis Miller's Show

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/09/23

We look back at some of Norm McDonald's best appearances on Dennis Miller's HBO talk show, as well as his national radio show. We are joined by Miller's long-time producer, Christian Bladt. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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60:20

Harvey Pekar vs. David Letterman: Late Night's Most...

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/09/16

We look back at Harvey Pekar's legendary appearances on Late Night with David Letterman. The American Splendor author confronted Dave on everything from GE to the donuts backstage. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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68:29

Sam Hyde vs. Tim Heidecker: The End Of World Peace

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2025/09/09

We look at the history behind Sam Hyde's feud with Tim Heidecker, that took place after Million Dollar Extreme's Adult Swim show was canceled. We also look at the role Brett Gelman played in getting World Peace taken off the air. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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98:21

Top 19 Living Comedians

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2025/05/29

Blind Mike ranks the 19 best living stand up comedians.

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73:31

Bill Murray

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2025/05/22

Today we take a look at the career of Bill Murray.FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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50:55

Colin Quinn: Long Story Short

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2025/05/15

A breakdown of Colin Quinn's 2011 HBO One Man Show, Long Story Short. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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53:23

Steve Rannazzisi: The 9/11 Lie

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/05/08

We cover the backlash Steve Rannazzisi recieved in 2015, after his lie about being in the Twin Towers on September 11th was uncovered. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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59:09

Steven Wright

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/04/24

On today's episode, we look at the career of comedian Steven Wright.FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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50:55

Brian Regan Live

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/04/17

We review and react to Brian Regan's classic 1997 stand up comedy album!FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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60:59

Weird Al Yankovic: The King Of Parody Songs

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/04/10

We look back at Weird Al's legendary music and comedy career as well as his amazing attitude and self awareness. Joined by Karl from Who Are These Podcasts?FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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57:04

The Beauty of Bobo: Daniel "Bobo" Kurlan On The Opie...

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/04/03

We look back at the best moments from Bobo on Opie & Anthony. FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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64:16

Paula Poundstone

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/03/27

Today we look in to the career of Paula Poundstone.FOR ALL THINGS BLIND MIKEhttp://blindmike.netFOR ALL THINGS CRAIGGERShttp://www.verygoodshow.orgFOR ALL THINGS HACKRIDEhttp://hackridethedemon.comFOR ALL THINGS DJ ELECTRA FRYhttp://djelectrafry.com

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59:17

Richard Jeni

Why Are You Laughing? ·

2025/03/20

Today we look back at the life and career of Richard Jeni.

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