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24 alternatives to Comedy Central - John Oliver, Kurt Metzger, Kumail Nanjiani, Marc Maron, and Wyatt Cenac

Highlights from stand-up specials from Comedy Central

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Comedy Central - John Oliver, Kurt Metzger, Kumail Nanjiani, Marc Maron, and Wyatt Cenac launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Comedy Central Stand Up - John Oliver, Kurt Metzger, Kumail Nanjiani, Marc Maron, and Wyatt Cenac▲1
Funny people saying funny things =)
2015 · its alternatives →
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Pop Culture Happy Hour: Romantic Comedies With Kumail Nanjiani▲54
Comedian & Actor Nanjiani joins gang for live show
2016 · its alternatives →
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WTF with Marc Maron - Lorne Michaels▲79
Lorne, the most talked about person on WTF, is a guest.
2015 · its alternatives →
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Nerdist - 705: Paul Rudd▲64
Paul Rudd is funny, nice, and charming. Great episode.
2015 · its alternatives →
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WTF with Marc Maron - David Spade▲58
SNL, Chris Farley, being a father, and nearly dying
2016 · its alternatives →
6
Fresh Air - Larry Wilmore / SNL’s Colin Jost & Michael Che▲62
Part 1 of Fresh Air's best interviews of 2015
2015 · its alternatives →
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Fresh Air - Trevor Noah▲71
Facing injustice with humor
2016 · its alternatives →
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The James Altucher Show - Tony Hawk▲86
Don't stand still
2016 · its alternatives →
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The Tim Ferriss Show - with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg▲98
Deconstructing world-class comedians
2015 · its alternatives →
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We Don't Have Cookies: Comedy at Diesel▲52
The podcast's first stand up comedy show!
2016 · its alternatives →
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A Little Dusty - Martin and Lewis▲66
Hear from the classic comedy duo
2015 · its alternatives →
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CTRL + Walt + Delete - Nilay owes Walt $100▲70
The debut episode of The Verge's new podcast with Walt Moss…
2015 · its alternatives →
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WTF with Marc Maron - Cintra Wilson / Zach Galifianakis ▲70
Zach talks about his new series, co-created w/ Louis C.K.
2016 · its alternatives →
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Daniel Radcliffe - WTF with Marc Maron ▲67
Great episode of the always great podcast
2015 · its alternatives →
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We Don't Have Cookies: Got 30 Minutes In You?▲53
Comedian Mike Morris is on the show and a new segment debuts
2016 · its alternatives →
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Joe Rogan Experience - Hannibal Buress▲55
Very funny episode with Joe & Hannibal, 2 standup comedians
2016 · its alternatives →
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Match 3 - 22: The Jonathan Franzen of Podcasts▲72
Downwell, Evan Narcisse, and a pie in a mailbox
2015 · its alternatives →
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WTF - Episode 111 with Louis CK▲26
One of the best interviews of all time by Marc Maron
2015 · its alternatives →
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The Upside with Brad Keywell: Chris Tucker - The life of a joke▲54
Hosted by Uptake CEO & entrepreneur Brad Keywell
2017 · its alternatives →
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The Talk Show - With Special Guests Eddy Cue and Craig Federighi▲64
The big two Apple execs
2016 · its alternatives →
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Vergecast - A threatening Greg▲57
Farhad Manjoo of The New York Times joins Dieter Bohn and N…
2015 · its alternatives →
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Laughable▲99
Discover podcasts through comedians you love!
2016 · its alternatives →
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WTF with Marc Maron - Ep 613 w/ Obama▲152
The first presidential podcast
2015 · its alternatives →
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We Don't Have Cookies: Semi Funny▲62
Comedian Gary Henry talks about comedy and more!
2017 · its alternatives →

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