In this bonus episode of Season Five of the We Think It’s Funny podcast, veteran comedians Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell share hard-earned wisdom for anyone thinking about starting a career in comedy—or just beginning their journey. With decades of experience on stage, writing rooms, and navigating the ups and downs of the comedy world, they offer practical advice, personal stories, and a dose of humor to guide aspiring comedians. Whether you’re chasing the mic for the first time or wondering if you’re on the right path, this episode is packed with honest insight and encouragement from two pros who’ve lived it.

On this must-hear episode of We Think It’s Funny, comedians Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell sit down with the hilarious and unfiltered Jay Mohr—comedian, actor, and SNL alum—for an unforgettable conversation. Jay shares behind-the-scenes stories from his breakout role alongside Tom Cruise in Jerry Maguire, reflects on his time at Saturday Night Live, and opens up about his inspiring journey through 50 years of sobriety. From wild tales with Ralphie May to wisdom earned through decades in showbiz, this episode is packed with laughs, heart, and hard-won truth. Don’t miss this deep and funny dive into the life of one of comedy’s most compelling voices.

In an all-new episode of We Think It’s Funny, hosts Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff sit down with Frank Meeink, former white supremacist turned powerful voice for redemption and unity. Frank shares his incredible journey from a troubled youth and skinhead leader to becoming an outspoken advocate for tolerance and change. With honesty and insight, he opens up about the moments that transformed his life, what he’s learned about hate, forgiveness, and human connection—and yes, even finds room for some humor along the way. It’s a moving, thought-provoking, and unforgettable conversation you won’t want to miss.

Get ready for a hilarious and insightful episode of That We Think It’s Funny podcast with hosts Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell, featuring the incredibly talented voice actor Carlos Alazraqui! Known for iconic roles like Rocko in Rocko’s Modern Life, Denzel Crocker in The Fairly OddParents, and Nestor in Happy Feet and Happy Feet Two, Carlos dives into the art of voice acting, sharing secrets on creating unforgettable cartoon characters and perfecting spot-on impressions. He also dishes out heartwarming and funny stories about working alongside the legendary Robin Williams on Happy Feet, offering a glimpse into their time together on set. From discussing his stand-up comedy journey to exploring quirky topics like Scotland, this episode is packed with laughs, behind-the-scenes gems, and so much more. Tune in to catch Carlos Alazraqui’s infectious energy and comedic brilliance—you won’t want to miss it.

In the latest episode of We Think It’s Funny, hosts Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff welcome Seattle-born comedian and actor Jeff Dye for a hilarious and thought-provoking conversation. Known for his appearances on NBC’s Last Comic Standing and MTV’s Money From Strangers, Dye brings his sharp wit to discussions on Elon Musk and Tesla, race issues, antisemitism, and the transformation of Seattle over the years. The trio also delves into the importance of honesty, the pitfalls of stealing, and the intricacies of joke writing. With Dye’s unique perspective and the hosts’ comedic insights, this episode offers a blend of humor and depth that’s sure to entertain and enlighten.

This week on We Think It’s Funny, Emmy-nominated comedian and writer Mike Glazer joins Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell for a hilarious, wide-ranging conversation you won’t want to miss. From Mike’s days at Second City Chicago during its iconic 50th anniversary to his work with CBS, truTV, High Times, and Rolling Stone-acclaimed live shows like Glazed, he brings stories and laughs from every corner of his career. The guys dive into everything from the early days of New York stand-up at Catch a Rising Star, to weed culture, Italian coffee cake obsessions, and plenty more —tune in and get ready to laugh.

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 heartfelt anecdotes and laugh-out-loud moments as she shares insights from her extensive career in stand-up comedy and broadcasting. Don’t miss this captivating conversation that showcases why Paula Poundstone remains a beloved figure in the world of comedy.

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 manager behind Woody Allen and so many others. They also all share worst audition bomb stories. It’s a funny, heartfelt, and fascinating conversation you won’t want to miss. Tune in now!