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100 Top Comedy Movies of all Time 44-25 From Deember 2nd, 2025 · The Radio From Hell Show - Best Of

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  Speaker 1: It's Radio from Hell with another list because people love
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  Speaker 1: a good list as ninety six, Pay attention patient.
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  Speaker 2: So we've been working through this list from Variety for
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  Speaker 2: the one hundred best comedy movies of all time, and
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  Speaker 2: we're on number forty four right now. We'll post this
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  Speaker 2: whole list so you can go back and see, or
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  Speaker 2: you can listen to the podcast where we've talked about it.
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  Speaker 2: Number forty four on the list from nineteen ninety three
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  Speaker 2: Misses doubt Fire.
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  Speaker 3: Okay, it has its moments.
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  Speaker 2: It also has its really uncomfortable divorce moments.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah. I don't recall those, but.
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  Speaker 2: Oh yeah, there's some really there's some parts in it
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  Speaker 2: that I kind of go, I wonder why they put
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  Speaker 2: that in this comedy, because it's really uncomfortable.
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  Speaker 4: Maybe just going through a divorce is part of it.
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  Speaker 2: Forty three Team America World Police's trade partner of Matt Stone.
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  Speaker 1: I've never seen it.
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  Speaker 3: It's Puppets.
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  Speaker 2: Puppets, Yeah, Number forty two four Weddings and a Funeral.
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  Speaker 2: This is Hugh Grant, Andy McDowell. It's British.
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  Speaker 3: As I recall it was, it was pretty good.
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  Speaker 1: It's rather dry.
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  Speaker 3: It saw it once.
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  Speaker 2: Forty one a Hard Day's Night from nineteen sixty four.
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  Speaker 3: That's funny.
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  Speaker 4: Is it supposed to be funny?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, it is. I think it's funny.
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  Speaker 4: Well I don't. I've never seen it.
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  Speaker 1: It's just the Beatles cutting up.
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  Speaker 4: It's not like a story.
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  Speaker 1: There's a little bit of a story, bit of a story,
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  Speaker 1: but they mainly just you know, trying to avoid screaming girls.
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  Speaker 1: But it's sort of surreal in a way.
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  Speaker 2: So number forty this is another one where I look
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  Speaker 2: back at the ones deeper on the list and I'm like, really,
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  Speaker 2: isn't broadcast news funnier than Zoolander?
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  Speaker 3: Uh?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, I mean such a better movie.
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  Speaker 4: Zoolander has funny moments.
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  Speaker 1: Different though one is stupid and one is not.
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  Speaker 4: Maybe that's the difference. I look at that and I'm
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  Speaker 4: a little upset.
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  Speaker 1: Zulander is kind of stupid.
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  Speaker 2: Thirty nine Clueless This is this is a it's an
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  Speaker 2: important It sort of paved the way for a whole
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  Speaker 2: lot of for like your Mean Girls, and a whole
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  Speaker 2: lot of other stuff that came at Bridesmaids, all of that.
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  Speaker 2: Thirty eight The Nutty Professor, which version nineteen sixty three.
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  Speaker 1: Jerry Lewis so the original. Yeah, yeah, it's funny.
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  Speaker 2: Thirty seven on so many people's favorite movies lists, The
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  Speaker 2: Princess Bride.
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  Speaker 1: Very good movie.
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  Speaker 3: I wouldn't call it, well it was funny, right, yeah,
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  Speaker 3: it's funny, kidding me.
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  Speaker 1: It's funny.
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  Speaker 2: But it's also a good movie. Yes, yeah, it's not
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  Speaker 2: just a bunch of bits. It's a good story.
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  Speaker 3: It's a good.
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  Speaker 2: I think it's funnier than number thirty six. Ed Wood,
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  Speaker 2: it's funnier than that.
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  Speaker 3: Well, Edwood is funny, but it again, it's it's not.
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  Speaker 4: These are different kinds of they're really different.
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  Speaker 3: I mean, you know, it's a Timberton movie. I love Edward.
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  Speaker 3: I think it's a great little man.
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  Speaker 1: I've never seen it.
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  Speaker 2: Number thirty five School of Rock really good.
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  Speaker 4: Funny, never seen it.
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  Speaker 3: It's okay, oh you've never seen not seen it. It's okay,
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  Speaker 3: I'm familiar, but it's good.
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  Speaker 2: I've never seen this one. I don't know what it
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  Speaker 2: is with nol and I with.
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  Speaker 4: Richard with Nail.
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  Speaker 1: I think it's now, isn't it.
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  Speaker 4: I don't know w I T H N A L L.
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  Speaker 4: It's Richard D. Grant and Bruce Robinson.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, I haven't seen it.
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  Speaker 3: Richard Grant can be funny.
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  Speaker 4: Number thirty three Albert Brooks Lost in.
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  Speaker 2: America excellent, very, very funny. I love anything Albert Rooks.
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  Speaker 2: I don't know there's anything I don't like.
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  Speaker 1: I think all of his movies should be in the
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  Speaker 1: rest of this list.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, well broadcast news.
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  Speaker 1: One of them didn't direct that.
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  Speaker 4: Well, it's you know is in it?
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  Speaker 2: Thirty two Sullivan's Travels Preston Sturgis.
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  Speaker 1: It's kind of a romantic screwball comedy.
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  Speaker 4: Thirty one.
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  Speaker 2: I can't watch it because it's icky pink Flamingos from
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  Speaker 2: nineteen seventy two.
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  Speaker 1: I don't find it very funny.
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  Speaker 4: Again, why is this so high up on the list?
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  Speaker 3: Probably be again, Yeah, paved the way for a lot
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  Speaker 3: of other stuff. Kids, it's gross, it is.
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  Speaker 1: It is very gross.
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  Speaker 2: Thirty Austin Powers International Man of Mystery, the first one
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  Speaker 2: from ninety seven.
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  Speaker 3: It's funny, very funny, pretty funny.
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  Speaker 4: And the picture they have here is one of the
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  Speaker 4: best bits in the movie. And it's so stupid. He's
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  Speaker 4: driving the little cart in the narrow hallway.
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  Speaker 2: Oh and he has to turn around and it's like
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  Speaker 2: five minutes of him going forward and backing up, He's
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  Speaker 2: turn it around.
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  Speaker 3: It's funny.
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  Speaker 2: Twenty nine. It's on my top ten list. I don't
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  Speaker 2: want to hear any negatives about this. When Harry met
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  Speaker 2: Sally from nineteen eighty nine.
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  Speaker 4: Okay, it's better than okay, it's perfect. It's a perfect movie.
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  Speaker 2: Number twenty eight. Again, I think we should have had
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  Speaker 2: a separate list of stand up comedy movies.
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  Speaker 3: Oh, I think they're different things.
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  Speaker 2: Okay, this is Richard Pryor Live in concert nineteen seventy nine.
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  Speaker 4: It's fantastic.
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  Speaker 1: It is Is that the one where he tells a
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  Speaker 1: story about the monkey?
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  Speaker 4: No, I don't think is it?
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  Speaker 3: Is that the one?
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  Speaker 4: I don't know if that's the one, I don't know
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  Speaker 4: which one that is.
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  Speaker 1: Well, then why did you say this is.
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  Speaker 2: From nineteen seventy nine because I sort of feel like
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  Speaker 2: that was later.
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  Speaker 3: Is that the one where he talks out being caught
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  Speaker 3: on fire? Yeah? Okay, yeah, he's wearing the red suit.
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  Speaker 1: Yep.
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  Speaker 2: Twenty seven Philadelphia Story. We've got another Catherine Hepburn carry Grant.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, it's good.
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  Speaker 4: Uh do you want to go to twenty five here?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah?
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  Speaker 3: We can. We can do twenty five and in.
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  Speaker 2: There borat the Cultural Learnings of America from Benefit Glorious
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  Speaker 2: National Kazakhstan.
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  Speaker 3: Which the first time I saw it, I died. It
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  Speaker 3: was pretty funny.
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  Speaker 1: Was funny.
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  Speaker 3: So well, we're on.
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  Speaker 4: So we're on twenty five. We'll keep it going later.
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  Speaker 3: Doctor Neil says this list is beyond questionable.
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  Speaker 1: We agree.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, I didn't make the list. That's why we're talking
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  Speaker 2: about the problem with it there there.
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  Speaker 1: I I mean, just because because some of the movies
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  Speaker 1: you think are really funnier, should you should rank higher?
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  Speaker 1: Then make your own list, Doctor Neil, don't.
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  Speaker 4: Don't listen to Bill, he's having a bed see.
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  Speaker 3: Who would I tune in for a variety's list or
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  Speaker 3: Dr Neils.
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  Speaker 1: That's what I mean.
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  Speaker 3: All Right, we've hoped you'd enjoyed another list with Radio
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  Speaker 3: from Hell on X ninety six.