Explore every episode of the podcast You Don't Know Schiff
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| We Think It's Funny Episode One: Guest Darren Carter | 18 Mar 2024 | 00:52:48 | |
Comedians Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell host their friend Comedian Darren Carter to kick off the first episode of We Think It's Funny. | |||
| Harland Williams - Part 2 | 22 Aug 2023 | 01:02:14 | |
The only thing better than a Harland Williams episode is two Harland Williams episodes! We hope you enjoy Part 2 of our conversation with Harland. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark and Lowell #28: Mark Finds a Dog | 20 Jun 2023 | 00:17:30 | |
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #27: Father's Day | 13 Jun 2023 | 00:19:08 | |
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| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #26: Mark's Car Breaks Down | 06 Jun 2023 | 00:30:21 | |
This week Mark breaks down his recent breakdown. | |||
| Hiram Kasten - Part 2 | 23 May 2023 | 00:59:55 | |
This week we share Part 2 of our fabulous conversation with the great entertainer Hiram Kasten. | |||
| Hiram Kasten - Part 1 | 16 May 2023 | 01:05:27 | |
This week on the podcast, Mark and Lowell speak with the ultimate professional actor, performer and raconteur Hiram Kasten. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark and Lowell #25: Mark Doesn't Laugh | 08 May 2023 | 00:25:58 | |
This week Lowell tries to get to the bottom of why Mark rarely laughs. | |||
| Tom Dreesen Part 2 | 02 May 2023 | 00:58:25 | |
At long last, we are releasing Part 2 of our discussion with the legendary performer and Frank Sinatra's favorite comedian, Tom Dreesen. Be sure to listen to the end to hear Tom's brilliant advice and philosophies on life! | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #24: Restaurants | 25 Apr 2023 | 00:35:50 | |
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| Jake Johanssen - Live at the Hollywood Improv! | 18 Apr 2023 | 00:49:52 | |
This week we are thrilled to bring you another special live episode recorded at the world famous Hollywood Improv. | |||
| Tom Mabe - Part 2 | 11 Apr 2023 | 00:54:03 | |
This week Mark and Lowell continue the conversation with the fabulous, funny friend Tom Mabe. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #30: Unwanted Comments | 14 Aug 2023 | 00:27:26 | |
On this week's episode of "You Don't Know Schiff," Mark and Lowell talk about "unwanted comments." Mark doesn't like when people make unwanted comments to him, but he realizes sometimes he can be guilty of make them to other people. | |||
| Daniel Lobell is back! | 04 Apr 2023 | 00:30:52 | |
The multitalented Daniel Lobell is back on the podcast! Since we last spoke with him, he's turned his Fair Enough Comic Book into a podcast, and his documentary "Reconquistador" will have a special showing with a live Q&A in Los Angeles on Wednesday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. | |||
| Tom Mabe - Part 1 | 28 Mar 2023 | 00:56:26 | |
Tom Mabe is a hysterical comedian, but even more impressive, he can declare himself a "prankster" on his taxes. Tom's original and brilliant pranks have earned him more than a billion views on social media (yes, you read that correctly, a billion!). | |||
| Carol Siskind - Part 2 | 21 Mar 2023 | 00:49:32 | |
This week’s episode is Part 2 of our conversation with the hilarious standup comedian, the talented artist, and long-time friend of Mark’s, Carol Siskind. In part 2, Carol talks more about comedy, art, and her philosophies on life. | |||
| Carol Siskind - Part 1 | 14 Mar 2023 | 00:50:24 | |
This week’s guest is the hilarious standup comedian, the talented artist, and long-time friend of Mark’s, Carol Siskind. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #23: Mark at the Beacon Theatre in NYC with Jerry Seinfeld | 07 Mar 2023 | 00:19:56 | |
Lowell asks Mark about his recent shows in NYC with Jerry Seinfeld. They performed four shows at the world famous Beacon Theatre on the Upper West Side. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #22 - Remembering Richard Belzer | 26 Feb 2023 | 00:29:46 | |
This week Mark and Lowell discuss the comedy of the legendary Richard Belzer and the huge role he played in Mark's career. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #21: Parking | 21 Feb 2023 | 00:14:53 | |
In a quick catch up this week, Mark and Lowell discuss the trials and tribulations of parking. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell - Mark Won't Read Instructions #20 | 15 Feb 2023 | 00:27:47 | |
Mark won't read instructions, and this is a test of whether anyone reads the shownotes. If you're reading this, drop us a note on Instagram and say hi! www.instagram.com/youdontknowschiff | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #19: Florida | 07 Feb 2023 | 00:15:54 | |
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| Alonzo Bodden - Part 2 | 31 Jan 2023 | 00:52:17 | |
Find out more about Alonzo and see where he's performing on his website: alonzobodden.com | |||
| Jane Wolfe | 07 Aug 2023 | 01:38:44 | |
This is a very special episode of "You Don't Know Schiff" with our esteemed guest, Jane Wolfe. Be sure to check out Melba's website and social media as well as a link to buy "Melba's Po'boys - A Story Cookbook: America's Busiest Po'boy Shop: | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #18: The Improv's Budd Friedman's Memorial | 24 Jan 2023 | 00:28:54 | |
https://www.comedygivesback.com | |||
| Alonzo Bodden - Part 1 | 15 Jan 2023 | 01:01:58 | |
This week on the podcast, Mark and Lowell are joined by the hilarious and politically savvy Alonzo Bodden for Part 1 of his interview. Bodden is a former winner of NBC’s Last Comic Standing and he's been on countless late night tv shows, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and The Late Late Show. He's a regular on NPR's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me and has hosted many of his own original comedy specials. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #17: Cathy Heller Interviews Mark | 10 Jan 2023 | 00:22:06 | |
In this special crossover episode, the brilliant interviewer Cathy Heller of "The Cathy Heller Podcast" interviews Mark live at the Hollywood Improv and discusses his new book "Why Not? Lessons on Comedy, Courage, and Chutzpah" | |||
| TALKING SCHIFF WITH MARK & LOWELL #16: Hypochondria | 03 Jan 2023 | 00:28:52 | |
When you're Talking Schiff, eventually the subject will turn to a few aches and pains. Hang out with Mark and Lowell during this half hour for a little kibbitzing and kvetching as they ponder an age-old Jewish tradition, hypochondria. | |||
| Kevin Nealon Reboot | 27 Dec 2022 | 01:21:38 | |
As we close out the year, "You Don't Know Schiff" looks back to our first ever episode with the hilarious Kevin Nealon. In this conversation Kevin talks about his early days, his start in comedy, some deep thoughts on life, and how he began his newest career as a caricature artist. Since the episode aired in February, Kevin's book "I Exaggerate: My Brushes with Fame" has launched and is available everywhere. Kevin's new Season 4 of "Hiking With Kevin" is out now, and as usual, is not to be missed. You can even see two veterans of the "You Don't Know Schiff" podcast in Kevin's episode where he hikes with friend Paul Reiser, our second ever guest. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #15: Pets | 20 Dec 2022 | 00:22:51 | |
Join Mark and Lowell this week for another "Talking Schiff" as they Lowell considers the daunting prospect of pet ownership. | |||
| Fritz Coleman - Live at the Improv | 13 Dec 2022 | 00:54:24 | |
Please join Mark and Lowell in this fantastic, unique episode of "You Don't Know Schiff" live at the Improv as they get to know the entertaining, insightful and always funny comedian, podcast host and Southern California's former favorite weatherman on NBC for 39 years, Fritz Coleman! Please follow “You Don’t Know Schiff” so you don’t miss out on any exciting episodes. Click here to subscribe on Apple Podcasts (and please leave us 5 stars and a positive review - your support means the world to us and it helps us get discovered by new listeners): | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #14: Funny is Funny | 06 Dec 2022 | 00:31:04 | |
Join Mark and Lowell this week for another Talking Schiff as these funny guys ponder the topic of being funny. Please follow “You Don’t Know Schiff” so you don’t miss out on any exciting episodes. Click here to subscribe on Apple Podcasts (and please leave us 5 stars and a positive review - your support means the world to us and it helps us get discovered by new listeners): | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #13: Mark's Book Might Save The World | 01 Dec 2022 | 00:08:58 | |
That's right. One page and one life at a time, Mark's new book "Why Not?: Lessons on Comedy, Courage, and Chutzpah" can make the world a better place. From how to handle stress to how to appreciate your parents and so much more, in these concise, fun and heartfelt essays, Mark shares great insights, advice and inspiration. Plus it makes a great holiday gift for someone you love! Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Jamie Alcroft - Part 2 | 29 Nov 2022 | 01:04:58 | |
Comedy legend Jamie Alcroft is back this week for the second half of his fascinating and fun conversation with Mark and Lowell. Despite the serious subject, Jamie's humor and positivity shine through as he tells the saga of waiting for and going through successful heart and liver replacement surgeries. And Jamie's wife, Emmy award winning figure skating choreographer Sarah Kawahara, joins in on some of the conversation sharing her perspective on journeying through the ordeal together. Since recovering, Jamie passionately encourages people to become organ donors, and is an international ambassador for the organization OneLegacyFoundation.org. If you aren't one already, consider becoming an organ donor today and check out the link to their website. Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Harland Williams - Part 1 | 31 Jul 2023 | 01:15:57 | |
You know him, you love him. Harland Williams is our guest this week. We had such a great time talking with Harland. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #12: Space Travel | 22 Nov 2022 | 00:29:37 | |
How much money would you have to pay these two Jews to get on a rocket to Mars? We all know the answer, but join Mark and Lowell anyway this week for a delightful discussion about outer space, Disneyland and other terrifying places. Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" is a great way to hear fantastic inside stories from some of the best comedians of our generation. | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #11: Bad Habits | 15 Nov 2022 | 00:29:50 | |
Mark and Lowell talk about addictions, tardiness and when to leave for the airport. Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" is a great way to hear fantastic inside stories from some of the best comedians of our generation. | |||
| Jamie Alcroft - Part 1 | 08 Nov 2022 | 01:04:46 | |
Join us this week for a warm, funny and enlightening conversation with Jamie Alcroft. Jamie is a legendary comedian in his own right, as well as half of the tremendously funny, successful and prolific comedy duo Mack & Jamie. They were a favorite at clubs, performed many times on "The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson" and had their own series "Comedy Break," a hilarious comedy sketch and stand-up show where they even discovered and featured talents like Kevin Pollak and Jan Hooks. Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #10: Food Shmooze | 27 Oct 2022 | 00:30:38 | |
Mark doesn't like the way you're eating. | |||
| Rita Rudner | 25 Oct 2022 | 01:32:13 | |
We are honored to bring you comedy greatness this week as we welcome the elegant, eloquent, enchanting and always entertaining Rita Rudner! | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #9: Mark Gets Robbed! | 19 Oct 2022 | 00:28:02 | |
This week Mark talks with Lowell about a recent unpleasant incident. Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Carrot Top - Part 2 | 12 Oct 2022 | 00:55:41 | |
Carrot Top has been a household name for decades. But it's a rare opportunity to get to know the man behind the bigger-than-life performance. Join us this week for Part Two of the conversation with Mark, Lowell and the legendary, talented, and (as we learned) so down-to-earth Scott "Carrot Top" Thompson! Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Carrot Top - Part 1 | 04 Oct 2022 | 00:54:53 | |
This week we are joined by Scott Thompson, known to the entire world as the hilarious and wildly entertaining comedian Carrot Top! A thirty year veteran of comedy, Carrot Top has become the iconic "King of Props" with an always-evolving, insightful act including keen observations of the world of pop culture. He has been delivering a powerhouse of a show headlining in Las Vegas for 25 years, including his ongoing residency at at the Luxor Hotel since 2005. Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Cathy Ladman | 28 Sep 2022 | 01:26:58 | |
This week the incredibly funny comedian, and naturally gifted actress and writer Cathy Ladman spends some time with Mark and Lowell. | |||
| Paul Reiser Part 1 - REBOOT | 20 Sep 2022 | 01:05:27 | |
This week we reboot our Part 1 episode with Paul Reiser just in time for his new show Reboot which is available now on Hulu! Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #29: Mark Goes to Iceland | 24 Jul 2023 | 00:15:33 | |
On this week's episode of "You Don't Know Schiff," Mark and Lowell talk while Mark is in a car in Iceland and at a waterfall. Fingers crossed that Mark didn't fall into a fjord and that he made it back home safely. | |||
| Brian Kiley - Part 2 | 13 Sep 2022 | 01:00:33 | |
The incredible Brian Kiley is back this week as we share Part 2 of his great conversation with Mark and Lowell. Brian is one of the best and most well-respected TV comedy writers around. He's an Emmy award winner, and has written two fantastic books, "The Astounding Misadventures of Rory Collins" and "Maybe Kevin." And read great road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Tom Dreesen Part 1 | 06 Sep 2022 | 01:06:28 | |
This week we are thrilled to welcome the legendary performer Tom Dreesen. Tom has been in show business for over 50 years. He's a stand-up comedian, an actor, writer, and motivational speaker. Tom has made over 500 TV appearances including The Tonight Show more than 60 times! Known as 'the man who made Sinatra laugh,' Tom opened for Frank Sinatra for an incredible twelve years. He's a favorite of David Letterman and even guest hosted for him. A legend from the start, Tom began his career with actor Tim Reid (of WKRP fame) when they formed the groundbreaking inter-racial comedy duo Tim & Tom well ahead of their time in the 1970s. Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark's first book "I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics" available now! | |||
| Talking Schiff with Mark & Lowell #8: Mark Talks About the Benefits of Not Having Teeth | 30 Aug 2022 | 00:26:02 | |
In this week's shmooze, Mark drops an unexpected information bomb on Lowell which leads them down a road discussing daunting dental difficulties. Available now: | |||
| Brian Kiley - Part 1 | 23 Aug 2022 | 01:00:27 | |
The brilliant comedy writer and stand-up comedian Brian Kiley is here this week. Brian is a two-time Emmy award winner who wrote for Conan O'Brien for over 27 years including as head monologue writer. He's written on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," and has performed stand-up on talk shows including "Late Show with David Letterman," "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," and in clubs around the country for years. He is an author, an actor, a father and a prolific poster of genius jokes on Twitter. Available now: | |||