The Laugh Button Podcast

This week Mark and Matt discuss losing legends and share some stories about the funny side of Prince. We then welcome comedian Tiffany Haddish who is currently having a moment as one of the breakout characters from "The Carmichael Show." That moment is about to last a bit longer with a role in the new Key & Peele movie, "Keanu." It's a jam packed episode.

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Damien Lemon joins Matt and Mark on the podcast this week. Lemon is the host of a new comedy game show, "Comedy Knockout" premiering on truTV. Since Lemon is now a game show host, we all take a deep dive into the history of game shows.

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Matt and Mark discuss Mark's recent trip to the West Coast for the MTV Movie Awards (or the MTVMAs as Matt put it). We then welcome comedian Nick Turner onto the podcast to hang out and talk about pop culture, comedy and favorite television. It's a total nerd out over pop culture.

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This week, your intrepid hosts really get deep into discussing Mike Tyson's Punchout. Why? Your guess is as good as ours but we know it's important. Then comedian Alfred Robles joins us to discuss the second season of "Fluffy Breaks Even," which premieres on FUSE this week. Robles is opener for Gabriel Iglesias and a total road dog with Fluffy as the they work to figure out how to have a blast on the road yet yet not do too much damage to themselves in the process.

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This week we remember Garry Shandling and the legacy he left for comedy. We also attend a special screening for a scene from the new season of Silicon Valley. Our guest this week is comedian Jim Florentine, who stops by the Riotcast studios to talk about his upcoming one man show, "I'm Your Savior." A show about the ups and downs of the relationships he's had over the years.

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There is so much happening this week in the comedy world. Including a comedian with cancer catching a break by one of comedy's giants, Joe Pera talks us all to sleep, and Fuse eyes its future. The guest on the podcast this week, comedian Cameron Esposito has new stand-up special, "Marriage Material" set to premiere this week on Seeso. We catch up with her when she was at with her show to talk about the special, her days starting out in Chicago, her need to make a move to jump ahead in comedy, and how her recent wedding nuptials were the perfect point to document this time in culture.

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Matt and Mark stay up late for a podcast live from Austin to talk about the SXSW festival, then comedian Bob Perlow joins us to talk about his career as a warm up comedian which he just put down into his memoir. Perlow has plenty of stories from nearly 40 years of doing his thing.

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This week comedian Roy Wood Jr. catches up with Mark and Matt in his new home of NYC. Roy now lives in NYC because he's one of the newest (and current breakout) star of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. We talk about sports, show's role in pop culture, the current state of politics which Roy knows a few things about from working on a show like The Daily Show.

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This week we announce The Laugh Button Live! at SXSW 2016. It's going to be a rager! Get on down there, we also talk controversy when it comes to comedians and free speech. Also, Mark attends the press junket for Tina Fey's new film, "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" and we speak with the movie's writer Robert Carlock and its directors, Glenn Ficarra and John Requa. The movie hits theaters on March 4th.

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Comedian Dov Davidoff's had a long and storied comedy career. FUSE TV just aired his new stand-up special, "Lower Your Expectations." So in honor of the special, we welcome him onto the podcast to talk shop. Prepare to have your expectations exceeded. .

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