Episode 9

The Hardest Year to Write Jokes

Published on: 16th December, 2020

How has this year affected joke writing? How will Warner Bros. decision affect the film industry at large? Who was the best Joker?

This week, Mike & Mike talk about:

  • The struggles of writing jokes during a pandemic
  • WB releasing its 2021 slate of films on HBO Max
  • Just how f***ing good Heath Ledger was as The Joker

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The Basement Lounge
Hosted by a couple of foul-mouthed comedians that want to find a funny light in a dark place, give you the everyman's view of a world gone mad. We'll make you laugh, we'll make you think, and most importantly, we'll make you question our sanity. 

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Mike Shea

I've been slinging yuks on stage since 2005 and I don't plan on stopping any time soon. Down in the Carolinas, up in The Buckeye State, over in The Windy City...find me a stage, and let me on it.