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This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Daniel Radcliffe on HDTGM

 Rounding up our favorite comedy podcast episodes of the week. By Vulture Editors
interview

Carol Cleveland, the Seventh Python

 Talking with the woman who appeared in all of Monty Python’s projects as their so-called “glamour stooge.” By Ellin Stein
tv review

At Home With Amy Sedaris Is a Bizarre Comfort

 Sedaris continues to be her delightfully weird domestic self in season two of her TruTV sketch-comedy series. By Jen Chaney
  1. this week in comedy podcasts
    This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Daniel Radcliffe on HDTGMRounding up our favorite comedy podcast episodes of the week.
  2. pilots
    Lena Waithe Producing How to Make Love to a Black Woman Comedy PilotThe project is part of Waithe’s first-look deal with the network.
  3. casting
    Zach Woods and Hugh Laurie Are Going to Space… in a new HBO comedy from Armando Iannucci, but still!
  4. snl
    Idris Elba to Make His SNL Hosting Debut Next MonthHe’ll be joined by musical guest Khalid.
  5. interview
    Carol Cleveland, the Seventh PythonTalking with the woman who appeared in all of Monty Python’s projects as their so-called “glamour stooge.”
  7. adaptations
    Amy Poehler to Direct Moxie Riot Grrrl Netflix FilmJennifer Mathieu’s 2017 novel is getting the big-screen Poehler treatment.
  8. pop culture
    Why Is TV So Obsessed With the Afterlife Right Now?From The Good Place to Miracle Workers, Forever to Russian Doll, a wealth of new shows are exploring what happens to us after we die.
  9. this week in web videos
    Pumbucha: Not for the Faint or ClassyYou’ll never look at influencers the same way again.
  10. tv review
    At Home With Amy Sedaris Is a Bizarre ComfortSedaris continues to be her delightfully weird domestic self in season two of her TruTV sketch-comedy series.
  11. on tour
    The Lonely Island Announce Their First-Ever Live TourComing at you in June.
  14. tv review
    Documentary Now! Is So Much More Than ParodyIn its third season, the IFC comedy goes beyond filmmaking karaoke to tell strange, poignant, mesmerizing stories.
  15. last night on late night
    Bernie Sanders Yells for PresidentDo you even realize how old he is??
  16. movies
    Danielle Macdonald, Jaboukie Young-White Might Be in the Next Bo Burnham MovieFaves, unite!
  17. reunions
    Erinn Hayes and Rob Huebel to Star in Medical Police Netflix ComedyIt’s like if Childrens Hospital involved a “civilization-threatening virus” and global conspiracy!
  18. last night on late night
    Late-Night Hosts Mock Trump’s National Emergency“That’s like saying, ‘I’m having emergency surgery to get butt implants. I didn’t need to do this, but I hate doing squats.’”
  19. good one podcast
    The Most Autobiographical Character Seth Meyers Ever WroteOn this week’s Good One podcast, the late-night host discusses writing the Documentary Now! episode “Juan Likes Rice and Chicken.”
  20. the bluths are back in town
    Arrested Development Will Return to Netflix Next MonthPart two of the fifth season is coming our way on March 15.
  21. international affairs
    Conan O’Brien Is Petting Koalas in Australia for His Next TBS SpecialThanks to some shaming from Hugh Jackman, O’Brien is now Down Under.
  22. tv review
    Pamela Adlon’s Better Things Returns Stronger Than EverEven when the characters are making a mess of things, it’s a pleasure to watch because so much care and thought have gone into each frame and line.
  23. cancellations
    Friends From College Won’t Be Returning to Netflix for a Third SeasonBut you guys will definitely still hang out all the time, right?
  26. movies
    The Fake-ish Feud of Macaulay Culkin and Devon SawaThe former child actors on young stardom, Twitter rows, and what kind of cow they’d rather be.
  27. potus
    Celebrate Presidents’ Day With Donald Trump and Alec Baldwin’s Newest SNL FeudIt’s collusion vs. threats.
  28. last night on late night
    Now SNL Has Us Worried About the Mental Health of Ugly CakesThink Nailed It!, with added sentiency.
  29. last night on late night
    99 People in a Room Will Believe This Lady Gaga SNL Impression Is UncannyAnd the final Oscars push begins.
  30. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Don Cheadle Makes It Look EasyThe ever-versatile Cheadle pulls off his hosting debut with aplomb, but the writing doesn’t take full enough advantage of his comedic range.
  31. last night on late night
    Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer Discover Joys of Trash Talk During SNL Victory LapLet’s see those claps!
  32. last night on late night
    SNL’s Donald Trump to the Nation: I Can Has Wallz?“Wall works. Wall makes safe.”
  33. famous friends
    David Letterman Isn’t Hip to Jimmy Fallon’s Avocado ToastA gift-giving gone wrong.
  34. last night on late night
    Colbert Knows Fox News’ Kamala Harris Weed Exposé Is Just Their Opinion, ManWay deep.
  35. in development
    Ken Jeong to Star in Kevin Kwan’s CBS Comedy PilotTitled The Emperor of Malibu.
  38. wisdom
    Digging Through the Comedy and Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling“Be this now. You don’t have to be something. This is it. Enjoy.”
  39. trailer mix
    The Long Shot Trailer: Secretary of State Charlize Theron Falls for Seth RogenIt’s a classic love story.
  40. writers
    Here’s the Writing Staff for Showtime’s Desus & MeroThe late-night series debuts next Thursday.
  41. in case you missed it
    ’80s Game-Show Host Reed Newport Crashed Conan’s Show AgainAndy Daly returned this week as the former host who is doomed to wander the Warner Bros. lot for eternity.
  42. the maria bamford questionnaire
    Judd Apatow Answers the Maria Bamford QuestionnaireThe filmmaker answers the questions that only Bamford would think to ask.
  43. movies
    Meg Ryan Is Writing Her Own Romantic Comedy“I’m aware now that romantic comedies are confections, but they have construction.”
  44. first person
    On PEN15, Everyone Is (Refreshingly) a BullyThe excellent mid-season episode, “Posh,” plays like a fable about race in American middle schools.
  45. last night on late night
    Watch Richard Kind Wheeze Through a Song From Documentary Now!’s Company EpisodeHe very quickly runs out of breath.
  46. snl
    Prepare Yourself for the Return of Alec Baldwin’s Trump on SNLYou’ve been warned.
  47. revivals
    Kenan Thompson Is Producing an All That Revival at NickelodeonA Nickelodeon classic is ready for a comeback.
  50. this week in comedy podcasts
    This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Conan and ColbertTime for some funny podcast episodes!
  51. chat room
    Ken Marino on The Other Two, Internet Celebrity, and Justin Theroux’s Apartment“He texted me a picture of his real boot closet, and it wasn’t far off from the fictionalized version.”
  52. last night on late night
    Let Josh Groban Fix the Fact That It’s Valentine’s Day for YouLove is great if you make fun of it.
  53. last night on late night
    And Now, a Lost Jon Bovi Sketch With Will Forte and Jason SudeikisSeth Meyers brings a cut-for-time SNL sketch out of the vault, because it’s … Christmas?
  54. new shows
    Desus and Mero’s New Show Will Debut With Bronx Icon Alexandria Ocasio-CortezThe series debuts next Thursday on Showtime.
  55. snl
    Don Cheadle and Alex Moffat Are Fake Cops With Real Guns in This SNL PromoCheadle makes his SNL hosting debut this weekend.
  56. beefs
    Dane Cook Won’t Comment on the Louis C.K. Report, But He Will Make Karma Jokes“All I can say is that nothing Louis did to me is anywhere near what happened between him and those women.”
  57. oscars 2019
    30 Years of Comedic Performances That Deserved Oscar NominationsThe Academy has a bad habit of overlooking comedic performances. Here are 30 that deserved more attention than they got.
  58. this week in web videos
    Disney Should Make Beauty and the EastDhruv Uday Singh reimagines the ending of a Disney classic.
  59. last night on late night
    Will Forte Shares a Sneak Peek of His MacGruber TV SeriesWith some help from Jimmy Fallon as Kristen Wiig’s character.
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