COMEDY 101

Daniel Lucas

Comedy

Slapstick Comedy

Mr. Bean

Humor

Stand-Up Comedy

Puns

Joke Writing

Crowdwork

Bob Odenkirk

Charlie Chaplin

Knock-Knock Jokes

Physical Comedy

Rule Of Three

Jurassic Park

Catherine O'hara

Borscht Belt

Roast Battles

Comedy Albums

Cultural Identity

Sex

"Comedy 101" is a laugh-out-loud podcast that's perfect for comedy lovers and those eager to learn about the art form. Each week, your jovial hosts, break down the intricacies of creating humor, inviting listeners into their world of stand-up, improvisation, comedic writing, and beyond.

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Publishes	Twice weekly	Episodes	82	Founded	3 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	Performing ArtsArts

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Comedy 101, now in its third season, features The Original Sketch Comedy a fun and insightful look at the roots of sketch comedy, exploring the characters, performances, and creative brilliance that helped shape one of the most influential forms of humor in entertainment history.

Comedy 101, now in its third season, features The Original Sketch Comedy a celebration of the timeless art form that has shaped generations of laughter through unforgettable characters, clever writing, and iconic performances. In this episode, we exp... more

26 Jun 2026 • 32 min

Comedy 101 in its third season features Comedy: Learning in the Process, exploring how humor, creativity, and experience come together to shape the art of comedy.

Comedy 101 in its third season features Comedy: Learning in the Process, an entertaining exploration of how humor grows through experience, experimentation, and continuous learning. Discover how comedians develop their craft, turn mistakes into memor... more

14 Jun 2026 • 34 min

Comedy 101, now in its third season, features Pumped for the POD a fun and energetic exploration of podcast culture, behind-the-scenes moments, unexpected laughs, and the humorous side of life behind the microphone.

Comedy 101, now in its third season, features Pumped for the POD—a hilarious and high-energy episode celebrating the world of podcasting through humor, storytelling, and unforgettable behind-the-scenes experiences. From unexpected technical mishaps a... more

4 Jun 2026 • 31 min

Comedy 101, now in its third season, features Famous Only in Las Vegas — a hilarious dive into the wild personalities, unforgettable performers, nightlife chaos, and eccentric stories that make Sin City one of the world’s most entertaining destinations.

Comedy 101, now in its third season, features Famous Only in Las Vegas — a hilarious and entertaining exploration of the unforgettable personalities, wild nightlife stories, eccentric performers, and larger-than-life characters who became local legen... more

27 May 2026 • 30 min

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Recent Guests

Bob Lemon

Mr. Bob, comedian guest

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Episode: Comedy 101, in its third season, features Killer Joke where timing, wit, and unexpected punchlines come together to create laughter that truly lands. In this episode, we explore what makes a joke unforgettable, from clever wordplay and surprising twists to the subtle art of delivery that turns an ordinary line into comedy gold. A killer joke is more than just humor — it’s a moment of connection, a spark of joy, and sometimes even a reflection of everyday life seen through a lighter lens. Whether it's classic stand-up style, observational humor, or spontaneous comedic brilliance, this episode celebrates the power of laughter to break tension, lift spirits, and bring people together. Join us as we uncover the anatomy of a killer joke and why the right punchline, at the right time, can make all the difference.

Mr. Baum

Guest lecturer guiding the historical arc of street jokes

Episode: Comedy 101, now in its third season, features Street Comedy, highlighting the bold, unscripted style of humor born from real-life encounters, quick wit, and the vibrant energy of public spaces where comedians turn ordinary moments into laughter.

Aaron Ryan

Award-winning and best-selling author referenced as guest/feature in ongoing promo segment

Chris Ferretti

Stand-up comedian, actor, and fellow podcaster

YouTube, Midnight Hero

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Matthew Meredith

Attorney, CFP®, and Wealth Strategist

Meridian Legal Advisors

Episode: (Bonus Episode)Book 101 Review, now in its fifth season, is set to feature Matthew Meredith—Attorney, CFP®, and Wealth Strategist—as my guest.

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Bob

Co-host engaging in banter and storytelling instruction; frequently leads practical segments.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 161 ratings

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No need to pound the soundboard with annoying kid noises. If you’d stop using these I would listen to this show.
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The hosts' banter and instructional approach feel helpful and engaging for aspiring comedians.

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Apple Podcasts	#26	Colombia/Arts/Performing Arts
Apple Podcasts	#76	Saudi Arabia/Arts/Performing Arts
Apple Podcasts	#125	Brazil/Arts/Performing Arts

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Comedy 101, in its third season, features Roast Battle in Comedy Battle—a high-intensity format where stand-up becomes competitive combat. This episode examines the structure, strategy, and psychology behind roast battles, where comedians exchange sharp, pre-written insults in timed rounds before a live audience and judges.

Q: Do you think Chris Rock goes beyond the limit?

Comedians are supposed to push the limits of humor to get the best laughs, but going too far can alienate the audience.

Q: How do cultural and societal contexts shape what is considered funny?

Cultural differences can be used in roast jokes, like making fun of accents or stereotypes, to capitalize on shared experiences among the audience.

Comedy 101, in its third season, features Pun Jokes, delivering a clever and lighthearted exploration of wordplay at its finest. This episode celebrates the art of linguistic humor, where meaning twists, double entendres, and unexpected phrasing turn ordinary language into comedy. From groan-worthy classics to sharp, intelligent puns, the humor highlights how words themselves can become the punchline. Designed to entertain while showcasing the mechanics of comedy, this episode proves that sometimes the smartest jokes are also the simplest. Comedy 101 reminds us that when language is playful, laughter is inevitable.

Q: What role do self-deprecating jokes play in your comedy?

They allow you to make fun of yourself and avoid belittling others, creating a comfortable space for humor.

Q: How would you make your own signature in comedy, especially improv?

The key is to always be yourself and find a balance between trying hard and being natural in front of an audience.

(Bonus Episode)Comedy 101, in its third season, features an engaging conversation with Leanne Linsky, comedian and entrepreneur, and Founder and CEO of Plauzzable. In this episode, Leanne shares insights on blending humor with business acumen, offering a unique perspective on creativity, resilience, and innovation in both comedy and entrepreneurship.

Q: What piece of comedic wisdom or exercise would you prescribe to a traditionally serious tech founder to unlock more creativity?

Practice listening without the need to justify, explain or defend, which helps in both comedy and business.

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A humor-focused show that breaks down comedy craft, writing, and performance across a range of formats. Episodes center on practical techniques for joke creation, storytelling, timing, and delivery, often with live coaching, demonstrations, and guest insights from performers and writers. The conversations span stand-up, improvisation, historical formats, and cross-cultural humor, making it a valuable resource for aspiring comedians, writers, and creators seeking actionable tips and a broad view of how humor lands with audiences. A notable strength is the mix of hands-on exercises, real-time feedback, and accessible explanations that separate this program in the crowded genre. Potential listeners should expect a lively, instructional vibe wi... more

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2. Mr. Baum
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4. Chris Ferretti
5. Matthew Meredith

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