We Think It's Funny
We Think It's Funny
We Think It's Funny with Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff
Comedians, Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell sit down with a different comedian guest every week to discuss what's going on in the world and find the funny in it.
Jay Davis
The legendary Jay Davis the comedy force of nature, Sunset Strip staple, and breakout star of HBO's Tourgasm joins us on this episode of We Think It's Funny! From running the most legendary independent rooms in Hollywood to producing top-tier shows at the world-famous Laugh Factory, Jay has spent decades in the trenches of comedy history rubbing shoulders with the absolute greats. This is a masterclass in the craft mixed with wild stories and relentless humor from a true comedy lifer. You do not want to miss this one!
Sep 23
1 hr 2 min
Vinny Fasline
On this all-new episode of We Think It's Funny, we sit down with hilarious touring stand-up comedian Vinny Fasline for an unfiltered, high-energy conversation. Tune in as we dive deep into the grueling and electric world of LA comedy, swap wild stories about the mafia, and explore everything in between with one of the sharpest acts in the business! 
Sep 18
1 hr 15 min
Peter Hyoguchi
Director Peter Hyoguchi joins the We Think It's Funny podcast for a wide-ranging conversation on the seismic shift artificial intelligence is bringing to the film industry, how George Lucas fundamentally revolutionized modern filmmaking, and what visionary storytelling looks like in the digital age. Tune in for an engaging behind-the-scenes look at the future of cinema, tech, and the creative mind with one of today's most forward-thinking directors.
Sep 10
1 hr 4 min
Guy David Knoll
On the latest episode of We Think It's Funny, Danny sits down with long-time friend of the show and former We Think It's Funny intern Guy David Knoll for an raw, hilarious, and deeply personal conversation. Guy holds nothing back as he recounts facing antisemitism on NYU's campus and surviving a violent street attack for being Jewish right outside a New York comedy club. The guys pivot into lighter ground to nerd out over old-time comedy legends, test their knowledge with a quick comedy history quiz, and trade stories about the grind of starting out as a young comedian in NYC. Plus, Guy opens up about his time in Washington, D.C., and the realities of his estranged relationship with his father. It's an episode packed with heart, history, and heavy laughs, Go Listen!
Sep 3
1 hr 4 min
Brittany Ross
This week on We Think It's Funny, we're hanging out with the hilarious Brittany Ross! A favorite at iconic venues like the Hollywood Improv and Don't Tell Comedy, Brittany brings her signature mix of raw honesty, sharp wit, and high energy storytelling straight to the studio. We dive deep into her stand up from turning the chaotic clash of her eccentric upbringing and life's messiest moments into laugh out loud material, to navigating the real world comedy of motherhood and relationships. It's an unscripted, fast paced conversation packed with huge laughs and killer insights on what it takes to own the stage. Stream the brand new episode now on your favorite podcast platform!
Aug 27
1 hr 8 min
Craig Shoemaker
On the latest episode of We Think It's Funny, Craig Shoemaker sits down with us for a conversation that gets surprisingly deep. While everyone knows him for his decades in stand-up and his iconic "Lovemaster" routine, Craig gets remarkably candid about his upbringing, overcoming early adversity, and how those formative years shaped his perspective on life today. He opens up about where he's at right now; both personally and professionally sharing how he's navigated recent life shifts and used humor as a way to heal and stay grounded. It's a genuine, vulnerable, and incredibly honest chat with a comedy veteran that still delivers plenty of natural laughs.
Aug 19
1 hr 35 min
Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell
On a special episode this week, there's no guest; just Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell pulling up a chair for a genuine, long-overdue catch-up. Tune in for an intimate, unscripted conversation as they trade stories on life, navigate the everyday absurdities, and deliver the easy, natural laughs that only two longtime friends and veteran comedians can bring.
Aug 12
51 min
Ian Bagg
When comedian Ian Bagg dropped in as a guest on We Think It's Funny, he brought his quick-witted, off-the-cuff style right into the booth. The conversation covered everything from the realities of life on the road and the mechanics of genuine crowd work to a great exchange about comedy legend Jonathan Winters. Mixing hilarious touring stories with real-world insights into the craft, Bagg joined Mark Schiff and the host for a fun, grounded episode that gave listeners an entertaining look behind the curtain of professional comedy.
Aug 7
1 hr 11 min
Season 8 Wrap Up Show w/ Mark Schiff & Daniel Lobell
In this special Season 8 wrap-up episode of We Think It's Funny, hosts Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff take a hilarious walk back through one of their most guest-packed and story-filled seasons yet. Mark and Daniel clear the guest couch to reflect on all the wildest road stories, backstage banter, and comedy wisdom shared by an extraordinary lineup from powerhouse season-opener Alex Edelman and the legendary George Wallace, to comedy favorites Danny Jolles, Ocean Glapion, Greg Romero Wilson, Brian Monarch, and Eli Lebowicz. The duo revisits deep dives into musical parody with Barbra Heller and Estee Palti, classic comedy history with Mel Brooks collaborator Rudy DeLuca and guest co-host Alan Bursky, absurd near-death drowning tales with Tom Rhodes, and unfiltered stand-up insights from season-finale guest Jim Jefferies. Whether you are reliving your favorite riffs or catching up on moments you missed, join Mark and Daniel as they break down the highlights and celebrate another incredible season in the books!
Jul 23
30 min
Season 8 Finale with Jim Jefferies
We are wrapping up an incredible season of We Think It's Funny with the ultimate season finale, and we brought in the perfect guest to close it out: the hilarious Jim Jefferies. In this final episode of the season, Jim sits down with Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff to pull back the curtain on the comedy world, sharing ridiculous, unfiltered stories from his years on the road and trading honest perspectives on the highs and lows of the stand-up life. It's a completely candid, laid-back conversation packed with the exact kind of genuine storytelling you get when veteran comedians just sit around and talk shop. Head over to our YouTube channel right now to watch the full season finale and close out the season with us.
Jul 15
1 hr 6 min
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