Comedy History 101 Podcast: Best of 2025

We’ve pulled together the sharpest moments from our 2025 interviews with comedy impresario guests - who shaped modern comedy:

Larry Charles: Writer and director of Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Borat
Kevin McDonald: Founding member of Kids in the Hall
Ryan Cunningham: Producer of Broad City and Inside Amy Schumer
Alex Braverman: Director of Thank You Very Much on Andy Kaufman
Will Becton: Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend, Team Coco, Clueless Gamer
Paul Myers: Author of John Candy: A Life in Comedy

Matthew Perniciaro: Director: Long Live The State

• Michael Seth Starr: Author of Rodney Dangerfield: Nothing Comes Easy
Seth Porges: Director of Class Action Park and the new Santacon documentary

Plus Jean-François Brisson with a special Canadian Comedy History 101 recap.