Epic Comedy Berlin

The Wise Fools Pod

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The Wise Fools Pod is a comedy podcast that brings philosophy to the masses by filtering it through the minds of stand-up comedians. Hosted by Brendan Hickey at The Wall Comedy club in Berlin, Germany, each episode takes a philosopher, a big idea, or a cultural concept and throws it into the hands of comics to see what survives. Part live show, part panel, part intellectual car crash - The Wise Fools Pod is where serious ideas meet unserious people. For more information, visit https://www.epiccomedyberlin.com/

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Why is everything a remake? | The Wise Fools Pod | Mark Fisher & Hauntology [WFP001] 20.04.2026 40:02

Welcome to The Wise Fools Pod, a comedy podcast about philosophy. In the first episode, host Brendan Hickey is joined by Berlin-based comedians Ori Halevy and Dayne Brasher to dig into the work of Mark Fisher - from hauntology and the slow cancellation of the future to the idea that modern culture feels trapped in repetition, with less and less room for anything genuinely new. What starts as a dis...