About this season
The Half Hour shines a spotlight on some of the funniest and most unique voices in stand-up comedy. You'll never guess how long each episode is.
Episodes (14)
1. Chris Distefano
Aired 6 June 2014 • 23 min
Chris Distefano covers everything from his recent breakup to gentrification in New York City to his father's unusual accent.
2. Michael Che
Aired 6 June 2014 • 23 min
Michael Che discusses hospitable racists, paying taxes and how sex gets better with age.
3. Tommy Johnagin
Aired 13 June 2014 • 23 min
Tommy Johnagin covers everything from teaching his mother to use technology to buying his girlfriend lingerie to accidentally getting drunk before the birth of his daughter.
4. Adam Newman
Aired 13 June 2014 • 23 min
Adam Newman tackles tough topics like being a basketball fan in New York, going to school in the South and his love for children's songs about diarrhea.
5. Chris Gethard
Aired 20 June 2014 • 23 min
Chris Gethard reveals the story behind one of his tattoos, describes falling off the wagon at Bonnaroo and explains why he hates public displays of affection.
6. Ron Funches
Aired 20 June 2014 • 23 min
Ron Funches discusses everything from his weird relationship to his parents to the reason he hates drug tests to the proper way to shame a pet.
7. Fortune Feimster
Aired 27 June 2014 • 23 min
Fortune Feimster shares her thoughts on yoga, Tuesday night strippers, drinking with her mother and coming out of the closet.
8. Yannis Pappas
Aired 27 June 2014 • 23 min
Yannis Pappas touches on his recent breakup, moving to Miami and how we've all become addicted to our cell phones.
9. Damien Lemon
Aired 11 July 2014 • 23 min
Damien Lemon talks about his hatred of destination weddings, failed novelists writing Yelp reviews and his dream of having sex with a hand dryer.
10. Rachel Feinstein
Aired 11 July 2014 • 23 min
Rachel Feinstein discusses her postcoital behavior, her embarrassing mother and her mortal fear of marrying a theater teacher named Richard.
11. Mark Normand
Aired 18 July 2014 • 23 min
Mark Normand discusses women's pictures on Facebook, lazy racism and hanging out at gay bars.
12. Joe Wengert
Aired 18 July 2014 • 23 min
Joe Wengert describes his terrible public interactions, the trouble with catchy songs and a new game that he invented to make life easier.
13. Kurt Braunohler
Aired 25 July 2014 • 23 min
Kurt Braunohler talks about his unmitigated hatred of biscotti, the airport security strategies he uses and the unfortunate way that he discovered masturbation.
14. Joe Zimmerman
Aired 25 July 2014 • 23 min
Joe Zimmerman discusses selling out free shows, his battles with hypochondria and President Andrew Jackson's prolific dueling career.