Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

By Vulture

Good One: A Podcast About Jokes is a podcast about - well - jokes, and the people who tell them. Each week, a comedian will play one of their jokes and then break it down with Vulture.com Senior Edito... more

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Good One: A Podcast About Jokes episodes:

July 24, 2025 Marc Maron on WTF's Final Episode and Comedy Politics

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1h 54min
July 17, 2025 Vir Das Became India's Biggest Stand-up Despite Government Resistance
Vir Das lost his voice just six weeks before he had to film his new Netflix special 'Fool Volume', and on this week's episode of 'Good One' he walks us through how Adele's doctor helped bring him back, facing legal consequences for his work, and how much better it actually is to be an Indian comedian.

00:00 Intro
00:01:23 Funniest thing of the week
00:03:06 Starting stand-up in Mumbai
00:06:23 Being an Indian comic
00:07:54 Branching out globally
00:15:24 Losing his voice
00:23:19 Making the special
00:30:28 Legal controversy
00:34:47 Protecting fellow comics
00:36:02 The magazine profile he didn't do
00:38:53 Making comedy with legal risk
00:43:55 His performing style
00:50:23 The Laughening Round

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1h 2min
July 10, 2025 James Acaster Unpacks His Kettering Town FC Chant and Reacts to Bo Burnham
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Comedian James Acaster joins this week's episode of Good One to talk about the lifecycle of his Kettering FC chant bit, almost deciding to quit stand up, and finally seeing Bo Burnham's 'Inside'.
00:00 Intro
00:01:02 Funniest thing that happened this week
00:04:33 Cold Lasagna Hate Myself 1999
00:09:31 Taking a break from stand-up
00:16:18 Bo Burnham
00:25:19 Hecklers Welcome
00:43:44 Current work in progress
00:48:45 Kettering Town FC
00:52:14 Getting pushed
01:02:00 Fan interactions
01:09:50 Robert De Niro on his podcast
01:23:13 Laughening Round

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1h 59min
July 03, 2025 Ed Helms on What Makes Andy from 'The Office' Funny
Comedy veteran Ed Helms joins us to talk about 'The Office', 'The Hangover', and researching government conspiracies for his podcast 'SNAFU' and the accompanying book 'SNAFU: The Definitive Guide to History’s Greatest Screwups'.

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1h 7min
June 26, 2025 Is the Future of Stand-up Comedy Atsuko Okatsuka?
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From doing Zoom shows at the height of the pandemic to going viral on TikTok, Atsuko Okatsuka made a name for herself through Shakira and Beyoncé-inspired dance moves even before she released her two stand-up comedy specials. This week on Good One, she joins our host Jesse David Fox to talk about making comedy for both the stage and the (phone) screen.

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1h 17min
June 20, 2025 Michelle Buteau Is Who She Wanted to See on TV as a Kid
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Fresh off her Netflix special ‘A Buteau-ful Mind’ at Radio City Music Hall, Michelle Buteau reflects on all the venues she played to get here, the importance of her Netflix series 'Survival of the Thickest', and why standing up to the worlds biggest comedian is necessary.

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1h 14min
June 20, 2025 Sarah Sherman on Secrets from SNL 50, Nosferatu, and being in Domingo
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PodcastThis week on Good One, SNL's Sarah Sherman joins us for a deep dive into how her Weekend Update bits come together, being in the Domingo sketch, and performing with Adam Sandler and David Spade.

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1h 33min
June 19, 2025 Brett Goldstein Loves Making Fun of Shakespeare
After winning an Emmy for playing Roy Kent on 'Ted Lasso', Brett Goldstein has returned to stand up comedy. He joins us on this week's Good One to discuss his new special 'The Second Best Night of Your Life', visiting 'Sesame Street' and joining the cast of 'Shrinking'.
00:00 Intro
00:00:45 Funniest thing that happened this week
00:02:10 Plays versus musicals
00:08:05 Before Ted Lasso
00:12:00 Ted Lasso
00:15:50 Going to the Emmys
00:20:30 Doing stand up after Ted Lasso
00:23:00 Finding season four
00:25:30 Shrinking
00:33:00 Sesame Street
00:40:00 All about love
00:47:10 The Laughening Round

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1h 7min
June 12, 2025 Jason Segel Might Still Make that Dracula Musical
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Jason Segel is a master of finding comedy in some of life's most painful moments, a skill he showcases as the star of the AppleTV+ hit series 'Shrinking'. This week on Good One, he shares with Vulture's Jesse David Fox everything to know about his long journey to Emmy nominee from that Dracula musical he could very well still make!

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1h 7min
June 05, 2025 Seth Meyers on the Future of Late Night and SNL
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Seth Meyers has so many jobs. The current ‘Late Night’ host and former SNL head writer drops in to discuss his nightly hosting duties, how he finds time to make standup specials while maintaining side projects like ‘The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast’ all while being asked if he wants another big job… taking over SNL whenever Lorne Michaels steps away.

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1h 12min

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