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Netflix Is a Joke Fest + The State of Stand-Up on Streaming
Episode 241

Netflix Is a Joke Fest + The State of Stand-Up on Streaming

The massive, sprawling Netflix Is a Joke Festival kicks off in Los Angeles today and host Matt Wilstein is joined by The Daily Beast’s Allegra Frank and Sean L. McCarthy to preview what comedy fans can expect.

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May 1, 202442m 7sExplicit

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Show Notes

The massive, sprawling Netflix Is a Joke Festival kicks off in Los Angeles today and host Matt Wilstein is joined by The Daily Beast’s Allegra Frank and Sean L. McCarthy to preview what comedy fans can expect—including a starry roast of Tom Brady, a live Katt Williams stand-up special, a John Mulaney-hosted late-night show and a lot more. They also delve into how Netflix came to dominate the streaming comedy world—for better and, occasionally, for worse. 


Come to a live taping of The Last Laugh podcast with special guest Mae Martin at Netflix Is a Joke Fest on May 8.


Follow Matt Wilstein on Threads @mattwilstein

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Follow Sean L. McCarthy on Instagram @thecomicscomic

Follow The Last Laugh on Instagram @lastlaughpod and Threads @lastlaughpod


Highlights from this episode and others at The Daily Beast


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