I'm Not Joking

Dr. Peter McGraw

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Glimpse into the lives of comedians, improvisers, comedy writers, and other funny people from business, science, and the arts. Host Dr, Peter McGraw—a behavioral scientist, business school professor, and Director of the Humor Research Lab (aka HuRL)—sits down with funny people for a wide-ranging discussion of their habits, motivations, and secrets to success.

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Episodes (99)

Finding The Darkness with Zoe Rogers

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Spontaneous Comedy with Chris Denson

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Mar 6, 20191:05:40pending

Getting Involved with Matt Walsh

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Feb 27, 201958:48pending

Tidying Up with Will and Keiko

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Feb 20, 20191:08:48pending

Talking Pirates And Robots with Billy Merritt

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Feb 13, 20191:06:47pending

Searching For “A-ha” with Jen O’Donnell

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Feb 6, 20191:09:27pending

Married To Comedy with Alonzo Bodden

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Jan 30, 201946:01pending

Transitioning with Brandy Bryant

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Jan 23, 20191:02:55pending

A Less-Than-Obvious Conversation with Lawrence Williams

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Jan 16, 20191:02:11pending

Chuck Roy is a Bear of a Comedian

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Jan 9, 20191:28:03pending

Measuring Things with Dan Goldstein

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Jan 2, 20191:12:03pending

Expanding Language with Sommer Browning

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Dec 26, 20181:02:44pending

Deconstructing Improv with Jeremy Sender

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Dec 19, 20181:01:46pending

Talking Inclusivity with Stefanie Johnson

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Dec 12, 201859:53pending

Engaging Speaking with Jay Mays

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Dec 5, 20181:00:40pending

Live With The Artist Formerly Known as Hippieman

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Nov 28, 201842:53pending

Talking Marketing with Ethan Decker

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Nov 21, 20181:00:23pending

Lenora Claire The “Erin Brockovich Of Stalking”

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Nov 14, 201853:39pending

Directing Comedy with Barnet Kellman

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Nov 7, 201847:52pending

More Than A Funny Student: Faisal Al-Olayan

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Oct 31, 201836:17pending

Outside The Norm with Norm Laviolette

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Oct 24, 201827:49pending

Mark and Steph’s Calendar Of Fun

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Oct 17, 201858:16pending

Flying Helicopters with Matt Frederickson

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Oct 10, 201850:20pending

Creating Joy with Natalie Barandes

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Oct 3, 201856:44pending

Emotional Stuff with Neal Brennan

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Sep 26, 20181:29:13pending

Stuck In The Middle with Jonathan Giles

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Sep 19, 201854:56pending

Natalie Shure Doesn’t Ruin Everything

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Sep 12, 201855:04pending

Speaking Funny with Mark Sanborn

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Sep 5, 201856:08pending

Improvising with Jane Saltzman

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Aug 29, 201859:26pending

From Farm To Stage with Wil Anderson

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Aug 22, 20181:08:45pending

Look Into The Writers’ Room with Laura Davis

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Aug 15, 20181:07:17pending

The Unemployable Darwyn Metzger

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Aug 8, 20181:14:15pending

Playwrite, Producer And Filmmaker Anthony Noack

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Aug 1, 201853:18pending

The Dapper Designer, Scientist, And Writer Josh Kinal

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Jul 25, 201855:11pending

The Funniest Man in Hong Kong Jami Gong

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Jul 11, 201843:34pending

The Hardest Working Man in Comedy Jimmy Carr

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Jul 4, 20181:04:41pending

Game Designer, Actor, Comedian, And Ginger Ben McKenzie

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Jun 27, 201849:35pending

Sparkle Puppy Muppet Dominatrix Comedian Lisa-Skye

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Jun 20, 201854:10pending

The Fairy Godmother of Melbourne Comedy Janet McLeod

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Jun 13, 201858:58pending

Meet the International Word Clown Gordon Southern

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Jun 6, 201849:09pending

Music and Comedy with Gillian Cosgriff

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May 30, 201856:25pending

Purifying Jokes with Ivan Aristeguieta

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May 23, 201854:44pending

Storytelling with Ross Floate

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May 16, 201847:53pending

Standup Comedy: Looking For The Humor In Life with Sarah Bennetto

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May 9, 201853:08pending

Comedy Speaking Gigs with Nancy Norton

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May 6, 201853:43pending

Comedy And Theatre with Janae Burris

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May 5, 201856:49pending

Psychology In Comedy with Nathan Lund

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May 4, 201844:33pending

Laughing Your Way To Comedy Success with Vally D

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May 3, 201842:21pending

Taking The Stage: Your Best Foot Forward with JD Lopez

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May 2, 201839:31pending