We Think It's Funny

Comedy legend Paula Poundstone brings her signature wit and observational humor to a special episode of the "We Think It's Funny" podcast with Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell. Known for her sharp improvisational skills and engaging storytelling, Poundstone delves into topics ranging from the quirks of living with no bed to her unique perspectives on asexuality. Listeners can expect a blend of heartf...

Comedian Jimmy Brogan—former writer and booker for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and longtime friend of Mark Schiff—joins hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell on an all-new episode of We Think It's Funny . They dive into Jimmy's incredible journey in comedy, his close bond with Mark (including being there for the birth of his kids), and his time being managed by Jack Rollins, the legendary comedy...

Writer, producer, and director David Leaf recently appeared on the "We Think It's Funny" podcast, hosted by comedians Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell, to discuss his latest book, SMiLE: The Rise, Fall & Resurrection of Brian Wilson . In the episode, Leaf delved into the intricate history of the Beach Boys' ambitious yet initially shelved album, SMiLE , highlighting Brian Wilson's creative genius and...

This week, Finnish comedian Ismo Leikola joined hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell on the We Think It's Funny podcast for a lively and insightful conversation. Known for his sharp observations on language and culture, Ismo delved into the Finnish aversion to small talk, explaining how silence is often preferred over casual conversation in his homeland. The trio explored the nuances of Finnish cul...

Comedian Jimmy Shin joins Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff on the latest episode of We Think It's Funny for an unforgettable conversation. They talk about Jimmy's incredible journey—from pursuing a career as an entertainment lawyer, to an unexpected detour into drug dealing, a stint in prison, and ultimately finding redemption and success on the comedy stage. Jimmy shares how he turned his life aroun...

Dr. Jessica Hochman, a respected pediatrician known for her compassionate approach to child healthcare, recently brought her medical expertise to the comedy world as a guest on the "We Think It's Funny" podcast. Hosted by veteran comedians Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell, the episode offered a unique blend of humor and insight, as Dr. Hochman shared anecdotes from her practice, discussed the lighter...

Harland Williams, the Canadian comedian and actor known for his offbeat humor and quirky characters, joins hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell on the We Think It's Funny podcast for an unforgettable episode. With a career spanning stand-up, film, and voice acting, Harland brings his signature absurdity and wit to the conversation, effortlessly blending humor with relatable commentary. As the trio...

Enjoy the Season 4 wrap of We Think It's Funny with comedians Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff! In this episode, join Daniel and Mark as they revisit some of their favorite moments with guests such as - Brad Williams, Carol Leifer, Ami Kozak, Luz Pazos, & more! Don't miss it!

Tune in to the latest episode of We Think It's Funny with comedians Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff! This week, comedy legend Carol Leifer and writer Rick Mitchell drop by to share hilarious stories—from Carol and Mark's early stand-up days in 1970s New York to Rick's adventures at TMZ and The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Plus, they dish on their new book, How to Write a Funny Speech— for weddings, bar mit...

Frankie Leigh worked in Music Managment and got her start working for The Beatles manager Brian Epstein; the subject of the new film "Midas Man". We talk Epstein and...of course....The Beatles.

During his guest appearance on the "We Think It's Funny" podcast, Brad Williams delved into a variety of engaging topics that showcased both his comedic insights and personal experiences. He shared his thoughts on Carlos Mencia, reflecting on their interactions and the dynamics of the comedy scene. Williams also addressed his journey as a little person, discussing the unique challenges and perspec...

Dustin Chafin, known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling, recently appeared as a guest on a new episode of the We Think It's Funny podcast. In the episode, Chafin shared insights into his journey from his diverse upbringing in Kilgore, Texas, to his rise in the New York comedy scene. He discussed the challenges and rewards of performing in such a competitive environment, as well as his exp...

Comedian Jamie Lissow, known for his sharp wit and roles on Gutfeld! and Real Rob, brought his signature humor to the We Think It’s Funny podcast. As a stand-up veteran with appearances on The Tonight Show and major comedy festivals, Lissow shared hilarious insights on family life, pop culture, and the absurdities of everyday experiences. The episode featured his trademark storytelling and quick...

This week on the We Think It's Funny podcast, comedic sensation Luz Pazos takes center stage as the guest of honor! Straight out of the Andes, Luz is a Peruvian-born comedian, actress, and writer known for her sharp wit and infectious energy. She has been a finalist on Stand Up NBC and featured on The Kroll Show and Comedy Chingonas on HBO Max. Luz regularly performs at top venues like The Comedy...

Argus Hamilton, a seasoned stand-up comedian, writer, and television host, is this week's guest on the We Think It's Funny podcast with Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell. Known for his sharp wit and observational humor, Hamilton has had a long career in comedy, starting at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles and making multiple appearances on The Tonight Show . He has also contributed to shows like The Ri...

Comedy writer and podcast host David Sacks joins Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell in studio for an all new episode of the We Think It's Funny podcast. David Sacks was a writer on The Simpsons and on Third rock from the sun amongst many other things. He currently hosts his own podcast called spiritual tools for an outrageous world, in which he takes Beautiful Jewish teachings and applies them to every...

On this week of "We Think It's Funny" podcast with Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell, the fellas are joined by comedian Bobby Collins. Bobby has had an incredible career in comedy and shares stories about opening for Cher and Frank Sinatra. Mark and Bobby reminisce about the old days starting out doing comedy in the 1970s in NYC. Daniel and Bobby Collins talk about his appearance on Daniel's original...

In the latest episode of the We Think It's Funny podcast, comedian Ami Kozak joins hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell for a candid discussion on the intersection of comedy and social issues. The trio delves into the complexities of humor in today's polarized climate, touching on topics such as antisemitism, the challenges of navigating sensitive subjects, and the evolving role of comedy in sparki...

Comedian Dustin Ybarra joins Mark and Daniel to talk about the LA wildfires, staying sober, and how the Chinese restaurant menu never changes, to Mark's disappointment on this new episode of the "We Think It's Funny" podcast. While all three live in LA and try to make people laugh, they also love their city and hope it's on the mend. 

Season 4 of We Think It's Funny kicks off with a bang as we sit down with Salvador Litvak, the mastermind behind The Accidental Talmudist ! In this lively episode, Salvador shares his unique perspective on Jewish wisdom, spirituality, and how humor can be a gateway to deeper understanding. From profound insights to hilarious stories, get ready for a conversation that's both thought-provoking and p...

The Season Three Wrap-Up Show of We Think It's Funny with hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell takes a deep dive into the highlights and memorable moments of the past season. With an impressive lineup of guests, including comedy legends like Brian Regan, Bobby Slayton, Or Mash, Eric Kaplan, Robert Wuhl, and Tom Dreesen, the season was packed with laughter, insightful stories, and plenty of behind-t...

Tom Dreesen is joining Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell for a brand-new episode of We Think It's Funny , bringing his unique blend of comedy and storytelling to the podcast. Known for his incredible career as a stand-up comedian and his work as the opening act for Frank Sinatra, Dreesen brings a wealth of experience and charm to the conversation. Alongside Schiff and Lobell, who are masters of witty...

Dan Schlissel recently joined Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff for a new episode of the We Think It's Funny podcast, where the trio dove into the world of comedy, music, and the evolution of stand-up. As the founder of Stand Up! Records , Schlissel shared his unique insights into the changing landscape of comedy albums and the challenges of running an independent label in the digital age. With a weal...

Comedians Brian Regan, Daniel Lobell, and Mark Schiff come together for an exciting new episode of We Think It's Funny , where they dive into Brian's latest projects, his writing and acting process, and much more. Known for his clean, observational humor, Brian shares insights into how he crafts his material and navigates the world of comedy. With Lobell and Schiff—both seasoned comedians themselv...

In the latest episode of the We Think It's Funny podcast, Jeff Astrof joins hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell for a lively and humorous conversation. The trio, all seasoned comedians with unique styles, dive into a mix of storytelling, observational humor, and personal insights. Jeff opens up about his experience behind the scenes as a writer on the hit show Friends , sharing fascinating anecdot...