Austin: Here We Are LIVE w/ Shane Mauss + Michael Garfield (Life Lessons From Mass Extinctions)

Each week stand-up comedian Shane Mauss travels to find the top scientists to explore the meanings of life in a funny, fascinating, and accessible way. This Monday, we visit Austin to speak with paleontologist-futurist Michael Garfield about “exciting times.”

Eye of the Tiger Remix (ft. White Tiger)

White Tiger, a name that has now organically grown to be more popular in the festival community than Kombucha. He stands stall at 6 foot 6”, usually wearing nothing but a thong & sunglasses. He has a body that’s half steel/ half tiger, skin that’s bord…

Dan Harmon Returns to The Duncan Trussell Family Hour

Listen in to their late night chat.

Confronting the Void We Avoid

Comedians can expose what is normally hidden. A recent example of this comes from Louis CK, who says “Underneath
everything in your life is that thing, that empty… forever empty.” Viktor Frankl called it the existential vacuum.

The Astrology of Russell Brand

Russell Brand's story is medicine for the Scorpionic times we are in. We
are going to confront our deepest fears, to
discover what lies beneath it all.  And an unexpected hero appears to make us laugh our way to epiphany.

Comic Consciousness: An Interview with Lee Camp

I think the mental awakening that's needed is a slow process, but it can
happen. We've completely lost track of what matters in life. We have to
regain that. Not that I always have it right, but at least we can try
and then try to awaken others. And then, maybe, one day, perhaps, we'll
be more excited to watch peace than we are to watch war.

A Conversation with the Creators of Lucidity

Lucidity is an ongoing "web saga" that follows Jason and George — alter-egos of creators Sean Oliver and Danny Torgersen — on their exploration of lucid dreaming and alternate levels of consciousness. I recently talked with Sean and Danny about how this zero-budget, volunteer-based venture got off the ground, how it works, and where it’s headed next.

A Wake for the Living

What would you spend the day doing if you knew your life was drawing to a close by sunset? A quirky comedic feature from the producers of 2012: Time for Change explores that very topic. If comedy is an art of drawing connections and short circuiting the mind's expectations, The Living Wake is a masterpiece, and you can watch it for free at Hulu.com