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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
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The News with David Folkenflik
David Folkenflik was described by Geraldo Rivera of Fox News as "a really weak-kneed, backstabbing, sweaty-palmed reporter." Others have been kinder. The…
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Jaye McBride
Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand sit down with Jaye McBride. McBride is funny, smart and proudly transgender. She is the first openly transgender comedian…
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Jay Jurden
Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand sit down with comedian, writer and actor, Jay Jurden. Jurden was named one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch in 2022, has…
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Dan McLaughlin
Noam Dworman and Dan Naturman sit down with Dan McLaughlin, senior writer at National Review online and a fellow at National Review Institute. His writings on…
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Zach Zimmerman: Is it Hot in Here?
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand sit down with Zach Zimmerman. Zach Zimmerman is a comedian and the author of “Is It Hot in Here (Or Am I…
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Jocelyn Chia
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by Jocelyn Chia, to discuss the recent controversy surrounding her joke about Malaysian Airlines…
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Radley Balko
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by journalist, Radley Balko. Balko is the author of two books and has received numerous honors and…
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Bonus Episode 10: A Little Bit Bananas
Periel Aschenbrand and Dan Naturman are joined by Noam Dworman, Carmen Lynch and Kruger Dunn. They discuss the title of Dan's upcoming special, Al Pacino and…
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Kruger Dunn and Carmen Lynch
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by comics Kruger Dunn and Carmen Lynch. They discuss Autism, Carmen's upcoming special and Al…
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The Cellar Responds to the Inaccurate New Yorker Article with Tyler Fischer
The Cellar Responds to the Inaccurate New Yorker Article with comedian Tyler Fischer.
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Bonus Episode 9: Tribute to Gilbert Gottfried
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by Dara Gottfried. They discuss happiness, money, her new foundation and Dara regales with tales…
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Mike Vecchione
Mike Vecchione is a stand up comedian based in NYC. He has appeared on the Tonight Show multiple times and has been on Netflix, Comedy Central and Hulu. He has…
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Bonus Episode 8: Addictive Personality
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand discuss John Mulaney's new comedy special, addiction and Alzheimer's tests.
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Live from the Table: Michael Mechanic
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand sit down with journalist and author of the book, Jackpot, Michael Mechanic.
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Bonus Episode 7: Impossible Choices
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by comic, Jason Salmon. They discuss Spirit Airlines, impossible choices, suicide and more.
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Fredrik DeBoer
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by Fredrik DeBoer, a writer and academic. He is the author of The Cult of Smart and How Elites Ate…
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Bonus Episode 6: Lolita
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by psychiatrist Dr. Larry Durlofsky. They discuss Lolita, Brooke Shields and parenting.
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Live from the Table: Jason Salmon
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by comedian and actor, Jason Salmon. His multiple television appearances include Orange is the New…
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Bonus Episode 5: Stand Up Comedy and Optometry
Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by comic and actor, Brian Scott McFadden. They discuss the art of stand up comedy and optometry.
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Dr. Larry Durlofsky
Dr. Larry Durlofsky is a board certified psychiatrist with a master’s degree in pharmacology. He is the psychiatric consultant for NYC’s Metropolitan Jewish…
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Bonus Episode 4: Comparison is the Thief of Joy
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand talk tragedy in comedy, meditation and Chat GPT steals Dan's joke.
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Alan Dershowitz
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by lawyer and former Harvard Law professor, Alan Dershowitz. They discuss transgender rights, the…
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Bonus Episode 3: Kentucky Fried Chicken
Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand are joined by Myq Kaplan. They discuss unrealistic hypotheticals, mental illness and Kentucky Fried Chicken.
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Judy Gold
Judy Gold is an Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian. She discusses her new, one-woman show, Yes, I Can Say That, based on her book of the same name.
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Bonus Episode 2: Working it Out
Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand discuss Noam's recent purchase, new jokes, Chris Rock, whether or not it's cold in the studio and Periel tries to get Dan…
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Bonus Episode 1: Keeping It Real
Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand in the inaugural bonus episode of Table Talk, the new series of bonus episodes of Live from the Table. They discuss…
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Brian Scott McFadden
Brian Scott McFadden is an actor and comedian who is also well known for his voice over work. He has made multiple television appearances including on The Late…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableEthics, Veganism and Myq Kaplan
Myq has appeared on the Tonight Show, Conan, Letterman, James Corden, Seth Meyers, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, and America’s Got Talent. He has a…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableGianmarco Soresi
Noam has a big announcement for the team and guest, comic and actor Gianmarco Soresi joins. Soresi's multiple television appearances include Comedy Central…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableJosh Johnson
Josh Johnson is a stand-up, Emmy-nominated writer, performer, and NAACP award-winner from Louisiana by way of Chicago. He is currently a writer on The Daily…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableIlya Shapiro and Richard Hanania
Ilya Shapiro is a senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute. He is the author of multiple books and is a frequent…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableJason Crawford
A former software engineering manager, Jason Crawford is the founder of The Roots of Progress, a nonprofit dedicated to establishing a new philosophy of…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableKermit Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt is a Professor for the Administration of Justice at University of Pennsylvania. He works in a diverse range of fields, focusing on…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableMatt Friend
Matthew Friend is a comedian and impressionist who has appeared on The Howard Stern Show, the Today Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live and many others. His repertoire…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableThe Ills of Capitalism: Professor Richard Wolff
Richard D. Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableRich Aronovitch
Rich Aronovitch is a comic and actor, well known as a viral dancing and TikTok sensation. He can be seen on the Worst Cooks in America on the Food Network…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableSparring with Libs of Tik Tok Founder Chaya Raichik
Chaya Raichik is the creator behind the Twitter account, Libs of TikTok, which has 1.7 million followers. She rose to fame over the past two years to become a…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableJonathan Randall
Jonathan Randall is a comedian, actor and writer. His television appearances include Comedy Central, ABC and MTV. He hosts the podcast, American Jew. In this…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableTyler Fischer
Tyler Fischer is an actor and stand-up comedian. He has performed on America's Got Talent, NBC's Chicago Med, TV Land's YOUNGER and STARTUP on Netflix. He has…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableHunter Biden and the Media
Eric Levitz is a senior writer for Intelligencer. He covers politics and economics.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableCensorship, Twitter and Andrew Doyle
Andrew Doyle is a comedian, writer and broadcaster. He is the host of “Free Speech Nation”, a weekly television show on GB News. He has written two books under…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableSean Patton
Sean Patton's multiple television appearances include Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and Conan. His debut special, Number One…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableThe Climate Crisis with Jack Holmes
Jack Holmes is a senior staff writer at Esquire, where he covers politics and sports. He also hosts Unapocalypse, a series on solutions to the climate crisis.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableSex Work
Noam is still away. Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand discuss sex work with Kaytlin Bailey, is a sex worker rights activist, a writer and a comic. She is the…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableDov Davidoff and Sheba Mason
Noam Dworman joins guests Dov Davidoff, Sheba Mason and Ian Wehrle from Tel Aviv. Dov Davidoff's multiple television appearances include HBO’s Crashing, and…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableLara Bazelon
Noam's favorite guest, Lara Bazelon is back. She is the author of A Good Mother, a professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, where she holds…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableRachel Feinstein
Rachel Feinstein has three Comedy Central specials, including ‘Amy Schumer Presents Rachel Feinstein: Only Whores Wear Purple’. Her multiple television…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableBenjamin Wittes
Benjamin Wittes is an American legal journalist and Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, where he is the Research Director in…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableAriel Elias and Danny Cohen
Ariel Elias is a Jewish comedian from Kentucky who recently went viral when a heckler threw a beer can thrown at her while she was on stage. She is regular at…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableMoses Storm
Moses Storm is a writer, comedian and actor. His multiple television appearances inlclude the NBC comedy SUNNYSIDE, I’M DYING UP HERE on Showtime, ARRESTED…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableJamie Kirchick
James Kirchick is an American reporter, foreign correspondent, author, and columnist. His most recent book, Secret City, is about the hidden history of gay…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableShuli Egar
Shuli Egar is a nationally-touring headliner who took a one-week audition in New York and turned it into a 15-year radio career as a writer, producer, and on…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableMark "Coco" Cohen
Mark Cohen is an American comedian known for hosting Make Me Laugh on Comedy Central. His numerous television appearances include Louie and The Sarah Silverman…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableLewis Schaffer
Lewis Schaffer is an American comedian and broadcaster, based in Nunhead, south-east London, where he moved in 2000.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableThe Case for Prosecuting Donald Trump
A conversation about a piece Jed Shugerman co-authored in Persuasion magazine. Jed Shugerman is a Professor at Fordham Law School. He received his B.A., J.D…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableKaren Lichtman and Carmen Lynch
Dr. Lichtman is a Professor at Northern Illinois University. She holds a PhD in linguistics. Carmen Lynch is a Spanish-American comedian, actress, and writer…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableALAN DERSHOWITZ
Alan Dershowitz discusses trans swimmer Lia Thomas, Donald Trump and his newest book, The Price of Principle.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableMehran Khaghani, Bryan Caplan and Justin McKinney
Mehran Khaghani is a standup comedian, emcee and actor. He is "remarkably gay" and of Iranian descent. He is a regular at The Comedy Cellar. Bryan Caplan is a…
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableMike Cannon
Mike Cannon is a comedian, podcaster and actor. His newest special is called Mike Cannon's Huge Mistake. He is a regular at The Comedy Cellar.
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableStephen Merchant
Stephen Merchant is an actor, comedian and director. With Ricky Gervais, Merchant was the co-writer and co-director of the British TV comedy series The Office…