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The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table
For 30 years, New York's legendary Comedy Cellar has served as the launching pad for greatest stand up comedians in the world. Colin Quinn, Dave Chappelle, Ray Romano, Dave Attell, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Dane Cook, Robert Kelly and Greg Giraldo are just a few of the comedians who began as Cellar regulars. But classic stage performances have never been the only show going on at the Cellar. The biggest comedians in the world come to sit at the table upstairs, where comedians come to argue and…
Episodes
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableLive from The Table: Jon Hoffman - Israel Is a Strategic Liability for the United States.
Foreign policy analyst Jon Hoffman discusses his recent article and worldview. "The special relationship does not benefit Washington and is endangering U.S…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableHatem Gabr responds to Sam Harris on Radical Islam
My friend Hatem Gabr objects to many of the things Sam Harris said, and recorded this response.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableSam Harris on Israel, Radical Islam, Trump, Taking Ecstasy, and more.
A special Comedy Cellar Live From The Table one-on-one interview with Sam Harris.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableThe History of Greenwich Village
The founder of Epic Walking Tours provides walking tours in Greenwich Village, New York, to educate, entertain, and inspire the public. We are regaled with…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableBeing Held Captive in Nigeria and the Gaza War with Rudy Rochman
Rochman's work primarily focuses on shifting the global, ideological, and political conversations regarding the Jewish People & Israel, uniting sectors of…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableOne on One with Nancy Rommelmann
Writer, Substacker, and podcaster Nancy Rommelmann joins Noam to discuss being a defiantly un-woke female skeptical of #me-too accusations (even rape)…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableIs Trump Being Politically Prosecuted? with Walter Olson
Walter Olson is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute’s Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies and is known for his writing on law, public policy…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableRichard Hanania Talks Wokeness, Palestine and Other Matters
Richard Hanania is a writer on social science and geopolitics. He's the author of The Origins of Woke and publishes articles at richardhanania.com, where you…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableSex and Feminism with Kat Rosenfield
Kat Rosenfield is a culture writer and columnist at Unherd, and the author of five novels including the Edgar-nominated, No One Will Miss Her.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableSeattle's Comedy Bar Owners Defend Their Decision to Cancel Controversial Comedians
Jes Anderson and Dane Hesseldahl are comics and the owners of Comedy Bar, a local comedy club in Seattle. They recently booked--and promptly canceled--several…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableAnti-Free Speech Protesters Attack the Cellar, Young Turk Ben Gleib
Ben Gleib is a standup comedian and the lead anchor on The Young Turks. He has two standup specials “The Mad King” and “Neurotic Gangster” and is the host of…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableThe Art of the Warm Up Comic with Regina DeCicco
Regina DeCicco is the warm-up comedian for ABC's "The View," and she recently appeared on Sherri Shepherd's show as part of her "Laugh Lounge" segment. ABC…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableConverted: from Muslim to Jewish with Khaled Hassan
Khaled Hassan is an Egyptian-British counter-terrorism researcher. His research interests include propaganda, antisemitism in the Arab world, terrorism and…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableCancel Culture and The Problem with Gen Z with Rikki Schlott
Rikki Schlott is a journalist and political commentator. She is a research fellow at FIRE, host of the Lost Debate podcast, a columnist at the New York Post…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TablePredicting the Future: Noam and Numerologist Carmen Harra
Dr. Carmen Harra is a world-renowned intuitive psychologist, best-selling author, radio show host, and relationship expert. Her new book, Plus One: the…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDonald G. McNeil - Surviving COVID, Pandemics, and Working at the New York Times.
Donald G. McNeil, author of the new book, "The Wisdom of Plagues," discusses where we went wrong on COVID policies, as well as his outrageous termination at…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableComedy Clubs, Political Beliefs and Social Media
Felicia Madison, GM of the West Side Comedy Club has it out with Comedian Geoffrey Asmus over their differing views on Israel/Palestine and whether it should…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableJournalist Robert Wright - The Retributive Impulse, Realism vis-a-vis Israel and other Matters.
Fascinating and thoughtful journalist Rober Wright discusses his view of the Israeli conflict, the dangers of the "retributive impulse," realism in foreign…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDavid Rothkopf - War crimes in Israel?
Foreign policy expert David Rothkopf discusses the non-existential threats to Israel and (his views) the war crimes Israel is committing in response. Needless…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDocumentary Filmmaker Caroline Suh
Caroline Suh is an independent documentary filmmaker, whose work in film, television and commercials has been featured on Netflix, CNN Films, Sundance Channel…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableThe Art of Naming a Special with Carmen Lynch and Jeffrey Gurian
Carmen Lynch has appeared on a string of late night TV shows including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableThe Controversial Sinai Plan - Is it Expulsion or Expansion: Israeli Professor Joel Roskin
Israeli Professor Joel Roskin caused an international stir with his editorial - "Why Moving to the Sinai Peninsula is the Solution for Gaza's Palestinians"…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDid Derek Chauvin Get a Fair Trial?
A new documentary maintains that Derek Chauvin was not given a fair trial. We interview doc creator Liz Collin. In my view this is as much about the trial as…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableAntisemitism on Campus with Rabbi Jay Michaelson
Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson is a journalist, teacher, and rabbi. He is the author of ten books, including The Heresy of Jacob Frank, which won the 2022 National…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableTina Friml
Stand up comedian Tina Friml uses animated optimism and fearless honesty about the social assumptions that come with living with cerebral palsy. She has…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableKen Roth - We Have It Out! Human Rights Watch Director Counters Charge of Anti-Israel Bias.
He walks off after about 35 minutes of a 60-minute interview. In our view, this is an expose of the deep bias that permeates Human Rights Watch. You be the…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TablePoker and Comedy with Clayton Fletcher and Ray Ellin
Clayton Fletcher is a comedian, poker dude and author of "The ROI of LOL." Ray Ellin is a comedian, host and producer and the owner of Aruba Ray's Comedy Club.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableMatan Peretz: Israeli Comedian on the Front Lines in Gaza
Matan Peretz is stand up comedian, social media influencer and an active IDF soldier in the army reserves.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableSperm Donors with Laura High
Laura High is a New York actor and comedian. She has been featured on the New York Comedy Festival and won the 'Broadly Funny' Divison at the 360 Stand Up…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableAaron David Miller - Did Arafat Reject Peace at Camp David?
Aaron David Miller is an American Middle East analyst, author and negotiator. He is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He has…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDave Smith: Comedy, Ukraine, Israel, Libertarianism
A freewheeling debate on a lot of matters. Check out our YouTube page for sources and fact-checking matters. https://youtu.be/F1GkOhvscVY
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TablePhilip Bump Battles on Hunter Biden - Old Episode Glitched on Spotify
Noam Dworman sits down with Philip Bump and Dov Davidoff. Philip Bump is a national columnist for The Washington Post; before that he led political coverage…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableA Response To Norman Finkelstein - Coleman Hughes and Michael Moynihan
Coleman Hughes and Michael Moynihan join for a quick conversation addressing some of Norman Finkelstein's main arguments.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableHow Screens and Other Technologies Are Damaging the Mental Health of Our Children with Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist at New York University’s Stern School of Business. His research examines the intuitive foundations of morality, and how…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDaniel-Ryan Spaulding on Being a Jewish Ally
Daniel-Ryan Spaulding is a world-traveling comedian, TV writer and social media influencer. He has been described by Huffington Post as “brilliantly…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableIsrael and American Politics with Dan Senor
Dan Senor, the author of the new book "The Genius of Israel", is a columnist, writer, and political adviser. We discuss Israeli society during the war, the…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableAlan Dershowitz Defends Israel
Alan Dershowitz has been called 'the nation's most peripatetic civil liberties lawyer' and one of its 'most distinguished defenders of individual rights,' 'the…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableAaron Mate on Israel and Palestine.
This is a version of a debate originally aired on Live From America. See an extensively sourced version on YouTube https://youtu.be/XuDK8nyyT2I
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableThe Holy Land with Liel Leibovitz
Liel Leibovitz is editor-at-large for Tablet Magazine, host of its weekly culture podcast, Unorthodox, and author of the new book, How the Talmud Can Change…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableOn Re-Opening Dangerfield's Comedy Club - Noam Gives Advice
Mark Yosef is an attorney, comic and the new owner of Dangerfield's Comedy Club.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDid Netanyahu Prop Up Hamas (and Other Matters)? Columnist and Analyst Jonathon Spyer.
Netanyahu Derangement Syndrome? Spyer pushes back on some of the more extreme interpretations of Netanyahu's policies and comments. Also discussed: Human…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableHarvard and Anti Semitism
Shai-Li Ron, a student at Harvard as well as former spokesperson for the IDF, describes the current state of anti semitism on campus.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableIsrael-Hamas - Norman Finkelstein vs. Eli Lake - a Heated Debate
Comments: Podcast@comedycellar.com Controversial Professor Norman Finkelstein and Commentary Magazine writer Eli Lake debate the current Hamas-Israel conflict…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableBanned Books, Hamas Coverage & Other Free Speech Matters with PEN CEO Suzanne Nossel
PEN CEO and author of the book Dare To Speak, Suzanne Nossel discusses the coverage of Hamas, the banning of books in school libraries, Twitter, and other free…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableHamas and Israel - A contentious interview with Professor Rashid Khalidi
Columbia professor Khalidi felt this interview was an "ambush." You be the judge. We discuss all matters Palestine. *Two clarifications: 1. I think we talked…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableCancel Culture and Free Speech with Greg Lukianoff - Firing Hamas Supporters and Other Matters
Greg Lukianoff is the President & CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression and the co-author, along with Rikki Schlott, of the new book, The…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableHamas Attack on Israel with Bret Stephens
Noam Dworman and Periel Aschenbrand sit down with journalist and editor Bret Stephens to discuss Hamas's attack on Israel. Bret Stephens joined The New York…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableNew York City, The Migrant Crisis and Congestion Pricing with Ross Barkan
Ross Barkan is a contributing writer to the New York Times magazine and a columnist for Crain's. His Substack is called Political Currents.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableBenny Morris - Is Israel an Apartheid State?, Judicial Overhaul, and Other Matters
Israel's preeminent historian, Benny Morris, discusses the latest Israeli controversies. He hasn't budged much...
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableYascha Mounk - The Identity Trap - Woke Politics, Trump Supporters, and More
Yascha Mounk, comes in to discuss his new book, "The Identity Trap," and much more.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableKyle Dunnigan
Kyle Dunnigan is an Emmy, Peabody and Writer’s Guild Award winning comedy writer. He stars in the Jerry Seinfeld movie "Unfrosted" along with a new cartoon…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableScott Adams Reframes Racism and Other Matters
Scott Adams discusses it all. Was the election stolen, why he was canceled and how to "reframe" racism, his new book Reframe Your Brain, media bias, conspiracy…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableCars and Comedy with Adam Ferrara
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand sit down with actor and comedian, Adam Ferrara. Ferrara's multiple television appearances include the FX…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableCommon Sense Politics with Ruy Texeira
Ruy Teixeira is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he focuses on the transformation of party coalitions and the…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TablePhilip Bump Debrief with Michael Moynihan, Mike Pesca and Eli Lake
Noam Dworman and Dan Naturman have a round table to discuss the episode with Philip Bump that went viral. Eli Lake is a journalist and the former senior…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableTrump, and the Elites vs the Deplorables with Daniel Drezner and Dov Davidoff
Noam Dworman and Dan Naturman sit down with Daniel Drezner and Dov Davidoff. Daniel Drezner is Professor of International Politics, a nonresident senior fellow…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableIntelligence with Richard Haier
Dr. Richard J. Haier is Professor Emeritus in the School of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine, where he has been teaching and conducting…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableEmbracing Elderhood with Dr. Louise Aronson
Noam Dworman and Dan Naturman are joined by Dr. Louise Aronson, returning guest, psychiatrist Dr. Larry Durlofsky and comic, Maddie Wiener. Dr. Aronson is a…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDr. Orna Guralnik
Noam Dworman and Dan Naturman sit down with world-renowned Clinical Psychologist and Psychoanalyst, Dr. Orna Guralnik. She is on faculty at NYU, co-founder of…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableTodd Barry
Todd Barry is an actor and comic whose numerous television and film appearances include HBO’s Flight of the Conchords and Mickey Rourke’s deli boss in 2009…