The Laugh Button Podcast

Matt returns to realize how much he was missed... turns out it wasn't a lot. Then, comedian T.J. Miller takes time out of his busy "Deadpool" promo schedule to hang with us and talk about his life, which is pretty good at the moment with Deadpool smashing Box Office records and Silicon Valley returning in just a few weeks.

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Mark has Bram from Metal Insider guest host for Matt, who is out sick. Which is unfortunate because Justin Theroux and Nicholas Stoller the writers of Zoolander 2 guest on the podcast to talk about the return of Derek Zoolander and Hansel in the long anticipated sequel to the cult classic.

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Mark and Matt sit down with the cast of the new TruTV show, "Those Who Can't" a sitcom from the hilarious minds of The Grawlix, a comedy trio consisting of Andrew Orvedahl, Adam Cayton-Holland, and Ben Roy. Andrew, Adam, and their co-star Maria Thayer discuss the new and give us some behind-the-scenes details about the show. Fun times had by all! "Those Who Can't" premieres on TruTV on February 11th at 10:30pm ET.

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Mark and Matt, two Gen Xers reminisce about the 90s. Possibly one of the weirdest yet awesomest decades to grow up in. Whatever! We recap the Patrice O'Neal benefit show in NYC, talk about joke stealing then, comedian Ian Edwards joins us in the Riotcast studios.

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In the comedy news its all about the trailer this week. It's also all about contests and touring. The Goddamn Comedy Jam is a comedy/music show that's taking the nation by storm. In fact, it was just announced that it was going to Bonnaroo this year. Mark and Matt sat down with its creator and mastermind, comedian Josh Adam Meyers to discuss the show's origins and how it became to be.

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In the news Mark and Matt discuss revivals of comedy shows as Matt tries his best to find out what happened to ALF. Then David Cross joins Mark and Matt this week to discuss the return/new season of his show, "Todd Margaret" to IFC. Cross has a long comedy history and has starred in a handful of cult comedy shows like "Mr. Show with Bob & David" and "Arrested Development."

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Mark and Matt welcome the one and only Wayne Federman to the podcast this week. Federman recently released his new comedy album, "The Chronicles of Federman," which is his first comedy album in the course of 30 years. We break down what someone could do in that length of time which leads into a discussion about time gaps for comedy careers.

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It's the final podcast of 2015 and we're ending with #50. We continue our look back at 2015 with the second part of our comedy roundtable discussing the biggest stories of the year with our comedy journalism friends Katla McGlynn (Splitsider, Vanity Fair), Jesse David Fox (Vulture) and Sean L. McCarthy (The Comic’s Comic). From Cosby to The Fat Jew, on part part 2 we discuss the biggest controversies of the year, the coming of age for podcasts, SNL 40, and we make some predictions for 2016.

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The year is coming to an end, so we decided to take a look back at the biggest comedy stories of 2015. Mark and Matt invited their comedy journalism friends, Katla McGlynn (Splitsider, Vanity Fair), Jesse David Fox (Vulture) and Sean L. McCarthy (The Comic’s Comic) to have a roundtable discussion of the biggest comedy news stories in 2015. We covered so much comedy that it had to be broken up into two parts. In part #1 we discuss our favorite specials of the year, biggest hits, and biggest misses. Best stant-up moments, and what's the deal with festivals. Part #2 will come to you next week.

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This week on the podcast Mark and Matt welcome the one and only Gilbert Gottfried, to talk about his career in comedy, and its a lengthy one. In the comedy news Mark and Matt discuss Howard Stern's new deal and the top albums of the year.

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