Big Butts
Dr. Constantino Mendieta, who basically pioneered the Brazilian butt lift and comic and Trump impersonator, Bob Dibuono.
Aug 13, 2021•58 min
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table
For 30 years, New York's legendary Comedy Cellar has served as the launching pad for greatest stand up comedians in the world. Colin Quinn, Dave Chappelle, Ray Romano, Dave Attell, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Dane Cook, Robert Kelly and Greg Giraldo are just a few of the comedians who began as Cellar regulars. But classic stage performances have never been the only show going on at the Cellar. The biggest comedians in the world come to sit at the table upstairs, where comedians come to argue and discuss the events of the day and their lives, sharpening their their comedy knives on each other. This kibitzing (an inspiration for Comedy Central's Tough Crowd), has always been a private affair... until now. Join us for a weekly peek into the happenings at the Comedy Cellar's comedian table, where the funniest people in the world debate and discuss. Subscribe now and don't miss a second of it. We would love to hear your comments. Email them to [email protected]
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Music & Comedy
Isabel Hagen is a stand up comedian who’s been featured on the Tonight Show and the Just For Laughs festival, and a classical violist who went to Juilliard.
Aug 06, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Cringe Factor
Kyle Smith is critic at large for National Review and for 12 years was a film critic and columnist for The New York Post.
Jul 24, 2021•1 hr 1 min
When Men Behave Badly
David M. Buss is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. Buss previously taught at Harvard University and the University of Michigan. He is considered the world’s leading scientific expert on strategies of human mating and one of the founders of the field of evolutionary psychology. His new book: When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault (2021) uncovers the evolutionary roots of conflict between the sexes. Buss has more than 300 ...
Jul 17, 2021•1 hr 24 min
Invisible Women
Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand with Guest Zoe Strimpel, a columnist, historian of gender and intimacy in modern Britain, and author.
Jul 10, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Gender, Spas and Bill Cosby
The whole gang is back in the studio! Nick Griffin is a Cellar regular, has made multiple appearances on Letterman and hosts a podcast called Scary Monsters. Rob Feld is a journalist and filmmaker. He is currently working with Duke University professor Chris Bail on a documentary series that debunks the myths around how social media impacts political polarization and the free exchange of ideas.
Jul 02, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Trans Athletes, Zionism & Rock n' Roll
Eve Barlow
Jun 28, 2021•1 hr 40 min
Israeli Politics and American Crime
Patrick Sharkey is professor of sociology and public affairs at the PRinceton School of Public and International Affairs. He was formerly chair of sociology at NYU, where he taught for 10 years before joining Princeton. He is founder of americanviolence.org, former scientific director of crime lab new york, and author of the book Uneasy Peace: The Great Crime Decline, the Renewal of City Life, and the Next War on Violence
Jun 21, 2021•1 hr 25 min
The Jeff Singer Saga and True Crime Novels
Mehran Khaghani and Lara Bazelon
Jun 18, 2021•1 hr 19 min
Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz
Jun 13, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Consent
Jeannie Suk Gersen is a law professor at Harvard Law School and a contributing writer to The New Yorker. Myq Kaplan is a comic, his most recent album AKA is available now.
Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 40 min
Anti Semitism, Comedy & the Chauvin Trial
Raanan Hershberg is a comedian who has performed on The Late, Late Show with James Corden and Comedy Central. Misty Marris is a trial attorney based in New York City specializing in the defense of clients in entertainment, sports, employment, civil rights and sexual assault/abuse cases. Misty appears as an independent legal analyst on a variety of news networks including Fox News, Fox Business, CNN, HLN and NBC covering of the moment cases and legal issues.
May 28, 2021•1 hr 33 min
To Mask or Not to Mask
Dr. Sandra Gelbard joins Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand to discuss COVID and re-opening the Cellar. Dr. Gelbard is a board certified Internal Medicine physician, founder of Park Avenue Medical Concierge, and Clinical Instructor at NYU Langone and Lenox Hill Hospital. She is on the board of several schools in NYC to advise about COVID and her work on the subject has been widely published.
May 14, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Wesley Yang and Brittany Carney
Wesley Yang is a widely published essayist and narrative nonfiction writer who has written for Harper's, New York Magazine, and the New York Times Magazine and the author of the 2018 collection the Souls of Yellow Folk published by W.W. Norton and named as one of the year's best books by the New York Times and Washington Post. He is at work on a book about what he has termed the Successor Ideology and about to launch a Substack that will explore the ongoing bourgeois moral revolution that goes b...
May 01, 2021•1 hr 45 min
George Floyd
Lara Bazelon is a professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law where she holds the Barnett Chair in Trial Advocacy and directs the Criminal & Juvenile Justice and Racial Justice Clinics. Her first novel, a courtroom thriller titled A GOOD MOTHER, will be published next month. Seaton Smith is a comedian and actor. His special, The Lockdown Special can be seen on EPIX.
Apr 25, 2021•1 hr 56 min
New York City, the Royals and Andrew Yang
Mayoral candidate, Andrew Yang, joins us! Andrew Yang is a NYC public school parent, business owner, and activist. He is running for mayor to help the city recover, after having successfully running a top education company, a non-profit recognized by President Obama, and building an anti-poverty movement during his presidential campaign.
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Comedy Cures!
Glenn Miller is a one time manager the Dworman Conglomerate including: Cafe Wha, The Olive Tree Cafe and The Comedy & VU and FBP. Saranne Rothberg started The ComedyCures Foundation from her chemo chair in 1999.
Apr 10, 2021•1 hr 17 min
The Cellar Reopens!
Andrew Hankinson is a journalist and author. His second book, Don't Applaud. Either Laugh or Don't. (At the Comedy Cellar) is a portrait of the iconic New York comedy club. Jon Laster is a stand up comedian, actor, writer, producer and regular at The Comedy Cellar.
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Patrice O'Neill - an Homage
Von Decarlo is a stand up comedian & Executive Producer of The Patrice O’Neal Documentary Killing Is Easy. Marina Franklin is a comedian, actor, writer, and host.
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Spin Cycle
Jamie Kirchick is a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution and a columnist for Tablet magazine. His first book, The End of Europe: Dictators, Demagogues and the Coming Dark Age, was published in 2017, and his next book, Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington is forthcoming from Henry Holt. Erin Jackson has appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers and CONAN and just made her Netflix debut as part of Season 2 of Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready.
Mar 21, 2021•1 hr 31 min
Antiracism and Baby Skeletons
Trish Roberts-Miller is a scholar of train wrecks in public deliberation—times that communities had all the information they needed to make a good decision and instead made a disastrous one. She is also a at the University of Texas at Austin, and author of several books. Comic Adrienne Iapalucci has appeared on "The Degenerates" on Netflix and Letterman. She just released her debut album, "Baby Skeletons."
Mar 14, 2021•1 hr 27 min
BONUS EPISODE: Comedy, Antisemitism and the Woke Left
Dov Hikind is an American politician, activist, and radio talk show host. He is a former Democratic New York State Assemblyman. Hatem Gabr is the co-host of the podcast, Live from America.
Mar 06, 2021•1 hr 7 min
The History of Stand Up
Wayne Federman is an Emmy-nominated stand-up, actor, author, professor, and podcaster. His new book is called, The History of Stand-Up: From Mark Twain to Dave Chappelle. He co-hosts the acclaimed podcast: The History of Stand-Up.
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Patrice O'Neal, Michael Che & Antisemitism
Patrice O'Neal documentary, SNL & antisemitic jokes and how Noam's old friend almost killed him.
Feb 28, 2021•1 hr 24 min
Do Unto Others - PART I
In our most heated episode yet, Noam goes to head to head with journalist Will Wilkinson. Danny Cohen talks about gay conversion therapy and Dan sees a mouse.
Feb 19, 2021•2 hr 26 min
Immigration and Stealing Jokes
Immigration, stealing jokes, Ted Alexandro and Saturday Night Live. Eric Kaufmann is an author, journalist and Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London. Alingon Mitra is a stand up comedian whose credits include Conan, Colbert, and Comedy Central.
Feb 13, 2021•1 hr 45 min
Eagle Witt & Legalese
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand with comic Eagle Witt and esteemed Law Professor and author Richard Epstein. Noam connects with Epstein, after admiring his work from afar for decades, Dan considers self publishing and Periel goes on a tear about Marilyn Manson.
Feb 06, 2021•1 hr 18 min
The Vaccine
Dean Edwards is a stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer, musician and voice artist. Dr. Satish Pillai is a Senior Investigator in Viral Pathogenesis at Vitalant Research Institute and a Professor of Laboratory Medicine at UCSF.
Jan 30, 2021•1 hr 24 min
The Inauguration!
Nick Clairmont is an associate editor at Arc Digital, a words columnist at the Washington Examiner Magazine, a book reviewer, and a writer based in New York. He’s currently working on a book about the history of Trolling. Neko White is a stand up comic. His new special is called DARK OUT.
Jan 23, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Capitol Riots and Pandemic Sex
Elizabeth Bernstein has been a reporter for The Wall Street Journal for 20 years. For the past decade, she has written a column she created called “Bonds: On Relationships,” about the psychology of relationships. Graham Kay is an award-winning comedian seen on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Has an Autism Awareness Podcast called “Autastic.”
Jan 17, 2021•1 hr 22 min
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