The Last Laugh

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  1. Sam Seder: The Progressive Who Took on 20 Trump Supporters

    Published: 3/26/2025
  2. Andrew Schulz: Interviewing Trump, Roasting Tom Brady, and ‘Life’ on Netflix

    Published: 3/19/2025
  3. Edi Patterson: ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Breakout Star

    Published: 3/12/2025
  4. George Wallace: Johnny Carson, Jerry Seinfeld and ‘Clean Slate’

    Published: 3/5/2025
  5. Oscars Legend Bruce Vilanch Tells All!

    Published: 2/26/2025
  6. ‘SNL’ Writer Rosebud Baker: ‘The Mother Lode’

    Published: 2/19/2025
  7. Kevin Nealon on ‘SNL,’ Lorne Michaels, Dana Carvey and More

    Published: 2/12/2025
  8. Carol Leifer: Oscars, ‘SNL,’ ‘Seinfeld,’ ‘Curb,’ ‘Hacks’ and More

    Published: 2/5/2025
  9. Rose Matafeo: ‘Starstruck’ and ‘On and On and On’

    Published: 1/29/2025
  10. James Adomian: Impersonating Elon, Bernie, Mike Lindell and More

    Published: 1/22/2025
  11. Roy Wood Jr. Returns: ‘Daily Show,’ CNN, and ‘Lonely Flowers’

    Published: 1/15/2025
  12. Stephanie Hsu: ‘Laid,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ and More

    Published: 1/8/2025
  13. Jim Gaffigan Returns: SNL, Trump, ‘The Skinny’ and More

    Published: 1/1/2025
  14. Bridget Everett on ‘Somebody Somewhere,’ Amy Schumer and More

    Published: 12/24/2024
  15. Joe Rogan, Stephen Colbert, SNL, and More With The New Abnormal

    Published: 12/22/2024
  16. Ronny Chieng Returns: ‘Daily Show’ and New Netflix Special ‘Love to Hate It’

    Published: 12/18/2024
  17. Joe Mande: ‘Hacks,’ ‘Parks and Rec’ and New Hulu Special ‘Chill’

    Published: 12/11/2024
  18. Jim Gaffigan on Donald Trump’s Unorthodox Comedic Style

    Published: 12/5/2024
  19. Ilana Glazer: ‘Broad City,’ ‘Babes,’ and ‘Human Magic’

    Published: 12/4/2024
  20. Anthony Jeselnik on Trump, SNL, and Why He’s ‘Uncancelable’

    Published: 11/26/2024

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Welcome to ‘The Last Laugh’: Real conversations with really funny people. Every Wednesday, The Daily Beast’s Matt Wilstein interviews some of the biggest names in comedy—as well as the new voices crashing the party—about what it’s like to make people laugh during this current cultural and political moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.