Hail Satire! with Vic Shuttee

Hail Satire! is talking about comedy! Hosted by Vic Shuttee, Hail Satire! has gotten interviews with some of the best in the business: stand-ups, screenwriters, directors, actors, improvisers, content creators and more! And then there's the specials: comedy brackets, best of lists, debates and discussion, live improv, original sketches and series recaps. Plus critical analysis of comic institutions like The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Saturday Night Live and the films of Christopher Guest.

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Chris Matheson, Co-Writer of the "Bill and Ted" Trilogy and Finding the Funny in "Budda's Story"

Aug 5, 2020

Conversation #180, recorded on JULY 23, 2020. Comedy writer Chris Matheson has reached out to discuss his upcoming humor book THE BUDDA'S STORY and the upcoming PVOD release of the much-anticipated Keanu Reeves/Alex Winter feature BILL AND TED FACE THE MUSIC. Chris was a co-writer (with Ed Solomon) on the first two BILL...

Jeff Abraham Discusses Dying on Stage in New Book "The Show Won't Go On"

Oct 1, 2019

Conversation #179, recorded on September 10, 2019. Comedy Archivist Jeff Abraham returns to dissect his new book about dying on stage... literally! THE SHOW WON'T GO ON: THE MOST SHOCKING, BIZARRE, AND HISTORIC DEATHS OF PERFORMERS ONSTAGE covers the best tales of comedians, actors, musicians, magicians, acrobats and...

Howie Mandel on AGT 14's Finale Week and the 'Take Cholesterol To Heart' Campaign

Sep 16, 2019

Conversation #180, recorded on September 12, 2019. Howie Mandel probably has universal name recognition, clocking in hundreds of hours on TV and working over 40 years in the game of stand-up comedy. He's spent the past 10 years as a judge on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT, his game show DEAL OR NO DEAL was recently revived on...

Ben and Jensen, Viral Hip-Hop Comedy Duo Behind "Back to the 80s"

Sep 3, 2019

Conversation #178, recorded on August 29, 2019. Nothing is more comforting these days than nostalgia, and writer/director Ben Giroux and songwriter/composer Jensen Reed have spent a pretty penny to offer you a true time machine with BACK TO THE 80s, a viral short stuffing more references into a kickin' hair metal...

JB Smoove on the Lollygaggin' Tour, "Curb" Season 10, and entering the MCU

Jul 26, 2019

Conversation #177, recorded on July 24, 2019. Everybody loves JB Smoove - from stealing scenes in four season of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM (with a fifth on the way), to his latest role entering the MCU in SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME, JB is just getting starting. He spent 3 years writing (and warming up the crowd) on...