Jesse David Fox's Comedy Book (with guest host Gary Gulman)

Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

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Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2023

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Good One host Jesse David Fox’s debut Comedy Book, a book of comedy criticism and history, is coming out on November 7! To mark this occasion, this week on Good One, he will be the guest. Filling in as host is comedy legend and guest from the most popular episode of this show, Gary Gulman, whose own debut memoir, Misfit, came out earlier this year. Pre-order Jesse's book, Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture–and the Magic That Makes It Work here: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374604714/comedybook Buy tickets for Jesse’s November 7 Brooklyn book release comedy show: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-very-good-show-to-celebrate-the-release-of-comedy-book-tickets-696148497897?aff=odwdwdspacecraft Buy tickets for Jesse’s November 13 Los Angeles book release comedy show: https://www.squadup.com/events/a-very-good-show-to-celebrate-the-release-of-comedy-book-w-chris-fleming-jay-jurden-joel-kim-booster-naomi-ekperigin-and-more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	We're turning this November in Los Angeles.
0:02.8	Vulture Festival is a pop culture spectacle where Vulture, the website, not the bird, comes
0:08.2	to life right before your eyes.
0:10.8	This year we're celebrating even more of the art that unites us, comedy, reality, TV,
0:16.3	film, music, and more.
0:18.3	Join us for intimate panels, performances, and conversations with iconic stars like Weird
0:23.5	Val, Henry Winkler, Meg Stolter, Casey Wilson, Sharon Stone, Adam Pally, Billy Porter,
0:30.4	Matt Rogers, and many more to be announced.
0:33.4	So all happening the weekend of November 11th and 12th, and we can't wait to see you there.
0:38.4	For tickets, lineup announcements, and more, visit VultureFestival.com.
0:53.5	Hello, and welcome to Good One, a podcast about jokes, I'm your host, Jesse Dave Fox.
1:01.0	And this week, I'm also your guest.
1:03.1	It's true.
1:04.1	This episode I'll be talking about my upcoming book, Comedy Book, How Comedy Concord Culture
1:08.5	and the Magic That Makes It Work, which is out November 7th.
1:12.2	This book is a combination of my over a decade covering and considering comedy and the embodiment
1:17.8	of all I've learned hosting this podcast.
1:20.6	So if you like this podcast, I believe you will love this book.
1:24.1	Each chapter focuses on a concept of comedy, like truth, or timing, or context, and analyzes
1:30.4	it from a few directions citing the most important comedians of the last 30 years.
1:35.0	The book is available wherever books are sold, or if you are the auditory inclined, you
1:39.8	can also get it by audiobook read by me, or if you live in New York, or LA, and want
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