Podcasts about desus

It had been far too long since we played Mullendash, one of our favorite games, so we reached out to our network and gathered three people who write jokes for a living: standup comic Brandi Brown; comic and former Desus & Mero head writer Josh Gondelman; and former Last Week Tonight writer Jill Twiss. How good were they at writing bad punchlines that could pass for Jim Mullen's, thus fooling their fellow players? Listen and find out! GUESTS

Happy Thanksgiving World! As you enjoy your holiday, tune into Hartbeat and DraftKings' new podcast, "Bet!" Each week on Bet!, hosts Desus Nice and Scottie Beam use their expertise, competitive spirit and complete lack of strategy to create free to play wagers based on the latest events in sports and pop culture. In this episode, Desus, Scottie and special guest Guapdad 4000 discuss the year in music and make their picks about which albums they think will be on Rolling Stone's 100 Best Albums of 2024 list. Listen and play along for a chance to win your share of a $10,000 in a free to play pool on the DraftKings app! https://bet-with-desus-nice-and-scottie-beam.simplecast.com/episodes/the-proof-is-in-the-chart

This week we are flashing back to the golden days when Desus Nice and Kid Mero stopped by the podcast, and discussed the art of trolling, the rise of Desus and Mero, and the wild ride of navigating internet fame. From messing with Beatles fans to dealing with the bizarre.

The dynamic duo finally made it to episode 80 and Pom Tea & Earl Grey spill all the tea about their journey of podcasting. They dive into what they believe make a compelling podcast, the oversaturated content that is currently across all mics & the challenges they had when they began podcasting.They also share the recent drama and break-ups between some of the top podcasters: The Joe Budden Show, See the Thing Is with Bridget and Mandi & the Desus and Mero show. We closed with the pros and cons with working with friends and what we look for in the future of podcasting.Join us as we chat about so much more! If you want to tap more into the tea, click here: https://linktr.ee/thetearoompod.Facebook: bit.ly/TheTeaRoomFBTwitter: bit.ly/TheTeaRoomTWRInstagram: bit.ly/TheTeaRoomIGKeep Sipping to hear more!

The Bronx is in the building! This week, Franklin and Kate talk to Showtime's late-night hosts Desus Nice and The Kid Mero about their favorite films, the power of the Bodega Hive, their process as co-writers (shout out to Google Docs!) of their book, God-Level Knowledge Darts: Life Lessons from the Bronx, and so much more. Questions? Comments? Criticism? Hit us up on social media at @theblcklst. This conversation was recorded in 2020. To learn more about The Black List, visit www.blcklst.com.Mentions: +DESUS & MERO (Showtime): https://www.sho.com/desus-and-mero +God-Level Knowledge Darts: Life Lessons from the Bronx, https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/588771/god-level-knowledge-darts-by-desus-and-mero/ 

Follow us on social @doseofblkjoy and learn more about “A Dose of Support” from the 4A's (American Association of Advertising Agencies): ⁠https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdEW1U3sVdZRCQHPVtmwxAITUEA5I4ojWGAgKJMMp3Tc63l-A/viewform?usp=sf_link⁠ About Jamilah: A renowned cultural critic and writer with a focus on issues of race, gender, and sexuality, Jamilah Lemieux is a leading millennial feminist thinker, influencer, and game-changing media maverick. Her written work has been featured via a host of print and digital platforms, including Vanity Fair, the Los Angeles Times, the Nation, Essence, Refinery 29, Playboy, Self, Wired, the Guardian, Colorlines, the Washington Post and the Columbia Journalism Review. She is also a weekly contributor to Slate's ‘Care and Feeding' parenting column and co-host of the publication's Care and Feeding podcast.  An important voice in the construction of the Black feminist blogosphere of the early twenty-first century, Lemieux formerly served as the Vice President of News and Men's Programming for iOne Digital and as the Senior Editor for EBONY magazine She penned the forward for the Verso anniversary edition of Michele Wallace's Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman and the 2017 re-release of Ann Petry's Miss Muriel and Other Stories.    A native of Chicago, Lemieux has provided news and cultural commentary for CNN, ABC, CBS, and MSNBC. She has been featured on Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and Desus and Mero, as well as Lifetime's critically acclaimed, Surviving R. Kelly and Surviving R. Kelly 2: The Reckoning. She is currently working on her first book, Baby Mama's Day: A Black Single Mother on Longing and Belonging (Roc Lit 101/Penguin Random House.)

This week Nu' tells us about his 23 and me results, he discusses the latest Diddy accusations with Jacq and J Lew, we take on the industry and how young are preyed upon,  Florida gets rid of Diversity, and inclusion.  Jam Master Jay's killers revealed, Big Meech to be released, new music by Meek Mill, Spillage Village and EarthGang, School Boy Q and LeBron's latest accomplishment. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week Nu' is joined by Brittani Sade and Randy T, to discuss Black History month fading and why it should be moved to August, The Omah Lay concert-gate where female fans dances suggestively with star and how should a spouse behave at a concert, Joe Biden's underwhelming student loan relief, Did French Montana just release a classic? Love is Blind recap, Beyoncé taking over country music and more.!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week we discuss Mero speaking on his break up with Desus, Diddy lawyer's up, Freddie Gibbs' beef with JPEGMAFIA, Jeezy's Tiny Desk and more.

Vol. 163: America Is An Illusion On Vol. 163 we discuss Joy Taylor & Taylor Rooks having a podcast, Young Thug's lawyer, Donald Trump at Sneakercon, how we would fix NBA All-Star Weekend + MORE!  TAP IN

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by wishing Pierre a happy birthday (1:21). Next, Regi addresses an issue she has with SaVon (8:15) before SaVon suggests he and Alex record an episode without wearing hats (14:44). Regi leads a discussion regarding The Kid Mero's comments on ‘7PM in Brooklyn' about why he and Desus ultimately parted ways (29:50), and the crew makes sense of Sean Evans' short-lived relationship with an adult film actress (59:36). To close, the gang recaps NBA All-Star Weekend 2024 (1:24:26), including Jennifer Hudson's less-than-stellar halftime show (1:47:35), and commends Kai Cenat for his recent success (2:02:14). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1

This week Nu' is joined by Jacq and J Lew to discuss Club Shay Shay backlash and chatty patty clout chasing culture, mass shooting at Chiefs Super Bowl parade, Trump's fine and NYC business ban, Kanye wins the Super Bowl, Love is Blind preview, The new Freak Nic doc preview, Kanaan review and music reviews on Usher's new album.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Joe Budden stops by 7PM in Brooklyn and chops it up with the guys about the state of the NBA, unpopular hoops opinions and an in-depth conversation about professional break ups. Tap in!

Nu' and J Lew discuss Killer Mikes Grammy wins, manifesting, Target employee kills co worker for eating his lunch, Tyrese wishes he was born latino, Megan Thee Stallion's game changing record deal, Shaq says men can't open up to women, Griselda and Kanaan reviews and much more ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Nu' welcomes Zahra to the Kickback to discuss Megan VS Nicki, starting a business without a job or back up plan, Atlanta strikes again with Mommy Daughter pole classes, what is Vince McMahon doing? Setting Boundaries and more. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week Nu, J Lew and Brittani Sade are joined by Randy T, from Man Up Podcast to discuss what manning up means in 2024, how to deal with boyhood traumas and working through our emotional immaturity. Diddy loses Ciroc and Deleon, Brick girl lied, Has Biden kept any of his promises, Kountry Wayne & Shann on Sharpe making millions off social media content, Lift by Kevin Hart review and how did they cancel Issa Raye's "Rap Shit"??!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week Nu' and Jacq discuss the Cowboys' ass whoopin', how to choose a mate to travel with. Stephen A erupts on Jason Whitlock, Erik Spoelstra and Heat beat the system, new movies about MLK, Malcolm X, and Bob Marley and plenty more. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

1st show of 2024 Nu' is joined by Jacq, J Lew and Danna to break down Katt Williams' appearance on Club Shay Shay and to give Unc his flowers, we also tackle Aliens in Miami, our New Years sex resolutions, top 5 shows and songs of 2023 and an appearance by AI Chat GPA. This is an epic way to start the Nu' Year!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Cheeks joins Nu' to discuss the Cowboys vs Dolphins game, preview the 49ers vs Ravens, our NF MVP's, and the top 5 NBA players of all time. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Beraq, Danny, and Producer Pete reminisce on being terrible children and share stories of the shitty things they did before their conscience was fully developed. For our game of the week, we dive into Super Smash Brothers and one of the three hosts gets a little too lit towards the end of the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Desus Nice unpacks the issues with billionaire franchise owners using taxpayer money to build sports stadiums while the taxpayers don't receive many benefits from their investment. Desus then sits with WNBA champion, Sydney Colson, to talk about her recent win with the Los Vegas Aces and the increased visibility of the WNBA. He also chats with Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah and learns about the inspiration behind Nana's first novel "Chain-Gang All Stars."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tessa Hersh is an actress, writer, comedian, and poet who also happens to have a master's degree in Somatic Psychology. She likes kids, dogs, ice cream, rainbows, sparkles, hugs, and the darkness that lurks within. She was selected as as a performer in the ABC DIVERSITY SHOWCASE and won “BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY” at the New York Television Festival for my work in Smuchr, which itself won “BEST COMEDY” in 2018. Recently she has been in YOUNGER, DESUS & MERO, and THE BREAK W/MICHELLE WOLF, as well as her commercial work as the spokesperson for H&R BLOCK. In the theater world she has performed in the critically acclaimed, off-broadway, improvised comedy Blank! The Musical and can regularly be seen performing in New York comedy theaters including the Upright Citizens Brigade and The People's Improv Theater. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ TESSA HERSH ⌲ IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7482734/?ref_=nmbio_ov_i ⌲ IG: https://www.instagram.com/tessandra/?hl=en ⌲ Website: https://tessahersh.com/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ The Moving Spotlight Podcast ⌲ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-moving-spotlight/id1597207264 ⌲ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7cjqYAWSFXz2hgCHiAjy27 ⌲ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themovingspotlight ⌲ ALL: https://linktr.ee/themovingspotlight ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ #CommericalActing #UCB #OffBroadway #Blank #ArtisticCommunity #HRBlock #DesusAndMero #Younger #TheBreak #MichelleWolf #Improv #ABCDiversityShowcase #Emmys #TVTime #iTunes #Actor #ActorsLife #Believe #Success #Inspiration #Netflix #Hulu #Amazon #HBO #AppleTV #Showtime #Acting #Artist #Theatre #Film #YourBestBadActing #Content #CorbinCoyle #JohnRuby #RealFIREacting #TMS_Pod --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-moving-spotlight/support

This week Nu' is joined by J Lew to discuss Jonathan Majors' cell phone admission, NYC's to Congestion fee, Diddy still losing, Shohei Ohtani;s contract, voter suppression across the country,  Black Cake, new Nicki Minaj and more!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The most anticipated NBA prospect since Lebron James, Victor Wembanyama was drafted to the San Antonio Spurs. And against the KD led Phoenix Suns just 5 games into his young career, the french phenom lived up to the hype. To discuss Wemby's 38-point breakout game is writer, producer, and Twitter Legend Robert McRae. Rob also breaks down his NBA finals predictions, working on Desus & Mero, and the best cereal of all-time.   Timecodes: (10:00) NBA Surprises (12:00) Ime Udoka trash-talking Lebron James (13:16) NBA Finals Predictions (17:31) The rise of Tyrese Haliburton  (20:45) Rob as a 19 year-old (23:45) Wemby's current rookie campaign (27:20) The no-name Spurs (33:04) On Wemby's Big Hands (38:27) The most fascinating Wemby video (45:43) The NBA In-Season Tournament (51:53) Working on Desus & Mero (55:04) This or That: Chet vs Wemby!  (1:00:35) The best Breakfast Cereal of all-time

This week Nu' goes over the Adult Survivors Act, AI IG Models, Tasha K's take on transgender women outing men, More teachers sleeping with students, is it criminal or just immoral? Derek Chauvin stabbed in prison,  Leslie Jones' rant on men, misplaced and uniformed according to Nu' and Danna, Black Cake, and our top artists, songs, and albums of the year. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week starts with an apology from Nu' for his tone deaf comments regarding the outcome of Cassie's lawsuit against Diddy. From There he and Jacq discuss all the sex abuse lawsuits coming up in light of the end of the Adult Survivors Act.  2nd Tiffany Haddish's 2nd DUI, George Floyd's killer stabbed in jail, Black Owned, Uncle Nearest's whiskey dominance Winter dates...inside or outside? Pardi's response record to Megan Thee Stallion gets a full breakdown and more!!!Social media, Twitter, IG, Tik Tok @nobrakesnu @getfitwith_jacqApple Music  playlist: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/a-pod-named-kickback-playlist/pl.u-55D6x62HYRXb11 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Ch. 7: "Come Sail Away." Novelized by Maura Quint, narrated by Vir Das. Ch. 8: "Rubble, Rubble, Toil and Trouble." Novelized by Josh Gondelman, narrated by Paget Brewster. Interview: Seth Herzog. Vir Das is an actor, musician, and India's biggest stand-up comedian. He has released numerous specials on Netflix and recently won the International Emmy Award for his most recent special, Vir Das: Landing. Maura Quint co-founder of Tax March and runs the popular Twitter account @behindyourback. She has been a contributor to The Onion and McSweeney's. Paget Brewster starred as Special Agent Emily Prentiss on CBS's Criminal Minds and Sara Kingsley on Fox's Grandfathered. She has also appeared in Friends, Community, and Modern Family, among numerous other shows and films. Josh Gondelman is a writer and comedian who was the head writer and executive producer for Desus & Mero. He previously wrote for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, for which he won 4 Emmy Awards, and has contributed to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. He also performs stand-up and has been a regular contributor to NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me. Seth Herzog has appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Chappelle's Show, and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, and regularly performs live comedy. The Novelizers was created by Stephen Levinson, produced by Stephen, Chris Karwowski, Rob Kutner, and Suchetas Bokil. Editing, mixing, and mastering by Chris. Improv booking by Christine Bullen. Music by Cole Emoff. Art direction by Crystal Dennis with illustrations by Barry Crain. Intro narration by Robin Reed. Interviews by Kevin Carter. Special thanks to Luke Dennis and Peter Hayes at WYSO Public Radio in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Follow The Novelizers on Instagram and Twitter, or at thenovelizers.com. The Novelizers is a work of parody, unauthorized by 20th Century Studios, The Walt Disney Company, or Independence Day. © 2023 The Novelizers and respective authors.

In the pod's return to Monday's Nu' and Get Fit With Jacq discuss the Cassie lawsuit and settlement with Diddy, the Will Smith gay allegations on Tasha K., Keith Lee's ATL food reviews, Nas gives back to hip hop pioneers, navigating red flags in relationships, new music by Andre 3000, Drake, Meek & Ross, Jeezy, and Chris Brown. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The former co-host of Desus & Mero is also a former strip-club manager, crackhouse re-builder, domain-name seller, dead-rat picker-upper, and, by his own admission, a bit of a sad clown. Now, after the end of a beloved duo, "Hollywood Desus" wants to do every job in entertainment as a soloist. Plus: joints in the stairwell, porn in the library, NYC mayor Eric Adams in the club, robots in the kitty litter, how to use therapy as an operating system, and how to export the misery of being a Knicks fan. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YhydpKJHrkE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The former co-host of Desus & Mero is also a former strip-club manager, crackhouse re-builder, domain-name seller, dead-rat picker-upper, and, by his own admission, a bit of a sad clown. Now, after the end of a beloved duo, "Hollywood Desus" wants to do every job in entertainment as a soloist. Plus: joints in the stairwell, porn in the library, NYC mayor Eric Adams in the club, robots in the kitty litter, how to use therapy as an operating system, and how to export the misery of being a Knicks fan. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YhydpKJHrkE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast exclusive, Desus Nice and Daily Show writer Ashton Womack discuss Desus' week as guest host: covering DJ Envy's fraud allegations, the transition from a comedy duo to a solo career, and why it was important to showcase New York culture. He also takes a moment to address the haters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Desus Nice kicked off his guest host week with headlines about the House speaker race and DJ Envy's potential involvement in a real estate Ponzi scheme. He also hits the streets of NYC to ask "what makes a true New Yorker," and sits down with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Grammy-nominated rapper D Smoke. Here are the best moments from Desus' week as guest host.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Desus Nice chats about the latest news, including Clarence Thomas not reporting a $250,000 forgiven loan on his tax returns and New York having one of the lowest bullying rates in the country, and Ronny Chieng chimes in on the list of worst first dates according to women. Desus then dives into the trend of billionaire franchise owners building stadiums that cost taxpayers lots of money, and for little benefit, in this week's Long Story Short. Also, Grammy-nominated rapper D Smoke stops by to talk about his experience collaborating with his brother SiR on their latest single “Work Hard Play Hard,” how working as a public school teacher informed his new YA novel, and his advice for new artists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nu' and Get Fit With Jacq discuss the war of words between Joe Budden and Drake, Jada reveals her and Will have been separated for 7 years now and lying to Nu' and he's mad, the war between Israel and Palestine, Outkast having the #1 selling rap album of all time, dating publicly vs privately and switching BACK to Sunday night live recordings at 7PM and audio uploads Monday at 5AM.    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week No Brakes Nu' is joined by Towannia to discuss the weird outrage over Brittany Renner's 35 person body count, Keefe D arrested for 2pac's murder 27 years later(dummy), trouble in the GOP, New music by Drake coming, Song of the summer, Verse of the year and much more!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week Nu' and guest Brittani Sade discuss the gender wars... specifically Tyler Perry's comments about Black women needing to choose love over money, Remy's cheating allegations over infidelity rumors with Papoose, Deion Sanders and Colorado facing hate from Black community and how lame that is, Usher performing at Super Bowl and a host of off topic discussions including financial responsibility and life insurance. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week Nu' and J Lew break down Coach Prime and the Colorado Buff's success, NFL week 1, woman blames Black men for getting hit with a brick, NFL predictions,  First Take vs Undisputed and Nu' speaks on his recent losses in an emotional discussion discussion about his 2 week absence. YouTube:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS1mKzUYj2WX3763RCDpvbwmqS3rxobY5&si=xGNS6lM1R_qiVwBJ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Kim joins me as we discuss Trump's indictment, Lady legends in hiphop, Gunplay's gun play, Sha'Carri winning gold, fidelity in the social media age and more!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Nu' is joined by J Lew to discuss top rap albums for hip hop's 50th bday, Trump's indictment, the true story behind movie The Blind Side, Police Goon Squad, Hi Jack series, Knock on cabin door and more!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week Dan Wilder joins Nu' to discuss the Alabama brawl, Hip Hop turns 50 and their top 50 rappers of all time, Torey Lanez' sentencing, woman dying from drinking too much water, Trump's indictment, UPS workers demand raises, Bey gives back to the DMV and so much more! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Tawanna joins Nu' to discuss They Cloned Tyrone, Hip Hop 50, allegations against stars, the ones you like and don't like, China using humans in Bear costumes in the zoo, Trump indicted, recent success of the pod,  and judging sex skills by looks...this was a spirited discussion this week. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week LC Jones joins Nu' to discuss new information of aliens landing on Earth, Jess Hilarious's transgender rant, Keefe D.'s dumb ass Vlad TV interviews, Emitt Till's Joe Biden sanctioned  Memorial, Angela Yee doing good in the hood, dating in familiar circles, They Cloned Tyrone. Secret Invasion, and new music by Nas and Dave East. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week Nu' goes dolo to discuss the pods chart success! Popping up all across Apple charts from US to Saudi Arabia, Greece and #1 in Angola, Africa. Nu' breezes by Carlee Russell's alleged kidnapping...no interest there. Discusses trying to build a relationship out of thin air, his 20 year rap career and all his music being released on streaming platforms including the pod's anthem, Whole Time( https://music.apple.com/us/album/wholetime-single/1698261655 )  starting today with daily releases to follow. A in depth breakdown of the show, From and a quick look at building yourself up and bouncing back. THANK YOU KICKBACKERS!!!!!YouTube: https://youtube.com/@nobrakesnu@NoBrakesNu on Tik Tok, Twitter, Thread, and Spill.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week Nu' is joined by J Lew to discuss the tragic loss of Tommy Grays, DMV teen murdered while on vacation in Puerto Rico. Keke Palmer's UsherGate, The Wizards and NBA Summer league. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

On our new weekly lightning round mini ep with The Kid Mero, we're fucking around with seeing your children, giving up weed, Aaron Judge's personality vs. Tom Thibodeau's body, podding with Eric Adam vs. going to his tailor, being James Dolan or Desus' personal assistant, white people haircuts vs. white people food, never tweeting again, not watching sports, Jalen Brunson, shrinking a foot and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

We've been trained to go our entire lives and we're war ready for this very moment. This week, the boys are joined by the man, the myth, the legend— the one and only—The Kid Mero. Mero was kind enough to come to white people Brooklyn all the way from New Jersey during the Canadian wildfires apocalypse for a marathon all-timer on Jimmy's intros keeping the art alive, catching his students smashing as an educator, that one time Michael Jordan rocked a Hilter ‘stache in a Hanes commercial, NYC mayor executive orders on public fornication, his dream Knicks roster moves, the NBA Finals and Jokic's game, how F1's grid walk is the true melting pod of celebrity, letting the dog in you out at the supermarket, suburban uniforms, Dominican barbershop apothecaries, keeping up with his rich and famous neighbors, NYC's vibiest eras, going back in time and your younger angrier self trying to kill you Looper style, knowledge darts that have stood the test of time, business advice and the benefits of keeping your team lean, whether or not we'll ever get a Desus & Mero reunion, smoking hookah with Arian Foster in the real New York, the ideal night uptown with the boys, Fashion Week memories, Unkcore vs. Jitcore vs. Zazacore, flexing in the DR all summer, repping the motherland, being married vs. being married with kids, living vicariously through your children and teaching them about death, trauma bonding with Larry over dead dogs, never having to split bags ever again, popping the first ever oxy and inventing soundcloud rap while freestyling over Taylor Swift, deconstructed chopped cheeses, vasectomy finessing and much more on this goated episode of The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Desus Nice is a TV, Podcast, and Twitter god from New York, currently living in Los Angeles. We chat about Chris hitting a TikTok hotspot, Lana's Nepo Daddy, The Weeknd, and Lily Depp only got a 5-minute standing-O, The McDonald's on Delancy, WGA dry-snitching at Coffee Bean, planting his Knick's flag in Silverlake, bi-coastal life and how hotel employees treat you, shipping his blunt wraps back to LA by the case, "loving dogs," all the old New York clubs he used to work at, shoveling dead rats into a bucket, writers are magicians, and Desus unveils an idea for his new HLG companion podcast. twitter.com/desusnice twitter.com/donetodeath twitter.com/themjeans 

This week, host Karen Han talks to stand-up comedian and writer Josh Gondelman, whose hour-long special People Pleaser is now available on multiple streaming platforms. In the interview, Josh explains how he compiled material for the special and created a logical flow of jokes. He also talks about his stage presence and what it was like to find his authentic voice as a comedian.  In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Karen and producer Cameron Drews discuss the ideas of “persona” and “voice” in creative work.  In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Josh shares what it's like to write for shows like Last Week Tonight, Desus & Mero, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.  Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675.   Podcast production by Cameron Drews.  If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows—you'll also be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus to help support our work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Far-right creeps say the darndest things and their soundbites played on this week's bonus episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast for hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy are some of the most absurd yet, from a clip of a Missouri State Senator backing marriage for 12-year-olds to one of a far-right Trump supporter calling to make women dog ownership illegal. Plus! Comedian Josh Gondelman joins this episode to talk about what it was like to be a writer for political comedy shows like ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver' and ‘Desus and Mero.'  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.