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Josh Gondelman

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Year round iced coffee drinker. Stand-up special "People Pleaser" out now. Previously: Last Week Tonight, Mrs. Maisel, Head Writer/EP Desus & Mero.

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Josh Gondelman
3 months
Hi! I recorded a little mini-special called “Trauma Response” with @donttellcomedy ! I am really proud of these jokes, and I hope you enjoy them! It would really mean a lot to me if you’d watch the set and comment/share it if you like it!
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3 years
Come on!!! Conspirasea was RIGHT THERE!!!
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4 years
10pm at your parents’ house as an adult feels like 3am at your own apartment.
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4 years
The abbreviations for teaspoon and tablespoon are too similar and NOBODY'S TALKING ABOUT IT!!!!
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2 years
Honestly, someone should take advantage of this chaos and colonize England.
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4 years
The problem with 10:30pm is that it comes exactly one minute before 2:30am if you’re not careful.
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5 months
I bet that cop who went down the slide real fast has some relatives who have been waiting MONTHS to get to roast him to his face today.
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2 years
I'm not saying that The Masked Singer is a sign that we're living in a dystopia, but it's definitely the kind of show that the characters would watch in a movie about living in a dystopia.
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2 years
If “surf and turf” didn’t rhyme, no restaurant would have the courage to let you order a steak and a lobster together as if it were one meal.
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I know it happens every year, but I would bet my life that it's never gotten this dark this early before in my life.
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Really ate shit saying “I didn’t know we had a new puppy in the building!” to my neighbor’s toddler who was dressed up like a Dalmatian. Not even a smile from the kid. Rough.
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2 years
I want a movie where Batman takes on white collar crime. Just auditing dudes with his bat-culator, still wearing the whole suit.
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2 years
Your email did indeed find me well, but it left me a shell of the man I used to be.
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2 years
If Leonardo DiCaprio keeps dating women in their early 20s, they’ll now be so young that they fully missed his teen heartthrob era. They’ll be texting their friends like: “So I’ve been going out with the dirty guy from The Revenant. Weird, right?”
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2 years
Whoever invented the "unsubscribe" email function was probably also responsible for the "door close" elevator button.
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3 years
You have to hand it to Jared Kushner, because that's the only way he's ever achieved or accomplished anything his whole life.
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4 years
I don’t know what message she’s trying to send, but the lady at my bodega snuck an entire salad into my turkey sandwich.
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2 years
One of my favorite lies to tell myself is that a blueberry muffin is substantially more nutritious than a chocolate chip muffin.
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2 years
The prices at Bob’s Burgers are so reasonable and people do not talk about this enough.
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2 years
It’s absolutely ridiculous that people can aggressively protest outside an abortion clinic but Brett Kavanaugh gets to claim steaktuary at a Morton’s like it’s some kind of embassy for judges.
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2 years
When Celine Dion sang "there were nights of endless pleasure/it was more than any laws allow"...WHICH LAWS???
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6 months
This was so long ago he must have tapped those number buttons so many times to get the breakup text out.
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Britney Spears confirms in her memoir that Justin Timberlake broke up with her through text.
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2 years
I CAN'T BELIEVE that Lizzo pulled James Madison's crystal flute out of a stone and is now the president!!! That is a marginally less democratic process than the electoral college!!!!
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5 years
I was just doing a show, and I thanked the audience for coming out during the Game Of Thrones premiere, and one guy went: “Oh no! Oh shit!”
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2 years
Crypto is just the stock market for people who think superhero movies should win more Oscars.
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4 years
Signatures are so weird. It's like, okay you have to believe it's really me because I used cursive.
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5 months
It never really occurred to me that the Timothée Chalamet “Wonka” movie was ever going to come out. I’d just assumed they’d made a bunch of trailers as a bit or something.
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11 months
I just saw a woman turn down an upgrade to an exit row seat on a plane because the responsibilities in an emergency would stress her out. Legitimately congratulations to her on being the most honest person on the planet.
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2 years
It is fucked up that no matter how good a pie smells, it won’t actually make you float up off the ground when you smell it.
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2 years
I need a dresser exclusively for the t-shirts I never wear but can't bring myself to get rid of.
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2 years
Telling people today to vote in November is a little bit like hearing someone is hungry right now and responding: "Thanksgiving's coming up!"
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2 years
Guess Who I Saw At The Store (10 Minute Version) (Mom's Version)
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3 years
Lady Gaga sing “Shallow” and make Biden do the Bradley Cooper part it’s what we need as a nation.
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4 years
Here I am on Sunday morning, absolutely up to my ass in blank pieces of paper to sign with a Sharpie alone at a desk. I guess I'm just a workaholic.
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4 years
“Nah.” - everyone with an office job, from the Monday after Thanksgiving until January 2nd
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2 years
Once again, my dog is sitting like she’s contemplating which of her idiot children will take over her business empire.
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7 months
I just canceled a flight and got no refund or airline credit, and I guess next time I'm just going to not cancel so another passenger has a little more room and the airline can't sell that seat again for double the profit?
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4 years
No politician can unify people in the way that the “Imagine” video seems to have united every single person against it.
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2 years
People who bought their homes in 1975 are always like: "Well the housing market has never been weird to ME."
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4 years
Friends on Instagram: “Here’s a quick dinner I whipped up using just what I had on hand already. It’s a kale and truffle soufflé with crumbled wild boar sausage.” Me: *squirts mustard on an ice cube, eats it*
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6 months
I hope these videos get more elaborate every year until one has the budget of a Marvel movie.
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It’s…… TIME!!! 🎃🧊🎄 #MariahSZN
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2 years
Shout out to everyone who pictures scallions when they hear the word “shallots.”
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5 years
Welcome to the world, young Fuck Off, Piers Morgan.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to choose UNUSUAL name for baby that UNIFIES the US and UK
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2 years
When someone emails you and then you email them back but they have an Out Of Office message up, that's the "down low, too slow" of the adult world.
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4 years
I accidentally signed up for Disney- and it’s just the scenes where animated characters watch their parents die. :(
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4 years
I like when people abbreviate "out of office" as "OOO" because it's like: "OOOooo! Someone has healthy work/life boundaries! Soooo fancy!"
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2 years
Weird feeling I had recently: Proud of my dog for playing it cool when a celebrity stopped to pet her on the street.
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5 years
I don’t think I’m as afraid of anything as every billionaire is apparently afraid of becoming a hundred-millionaire.
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As an adult, putting on sunscreen takes me 4-5 minutes, but I remember it taking 6-7 hours as a child.
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2 years
If there’s not a cute name for the little hops that some birds do instead of walking, there should be. YEAH, I SAID IT.
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2 years
Chaos has broken out in the family group text.
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3 years
Me at 10am: Wow I've got the whole day ahead of me to get things done! Me at 12:05pm: Looks like I've squandered the day. Let's try again tomorrow, team.
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2 years
There are two famous people from my very small hometown and whenever I see one of them on tv in any capacity I will announce this fact about them every time as long as I live.
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5 years
This is a great deal for anyone who is at this airport convenience store and is also a horse.
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2 years
Enough time has passed that I think we can finally admit: Once it started out with a kiss it wasn't that hard to predict it would end up like this.
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3 years
How come a website can remember how many free articles I've read this month but not the fact that I'm already a subscriber who's signed in three times in the last week?
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2 years
How long do you wait to get rid of a sock after the matching one goes missing? Until you move, right?
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5 years
If you have $500,000 to blow on your two kids who aren't going to get into college, have some respect and invest it in a doomed recording career that will yield one terrible single the rest of us can make fun of forever.
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2 years
Not having a car definitely increases my enjoyment of snowstorms by like 800%.
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7 months
Not everything that ever happened needs to be a documentary.
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2 years
Read a book for an hour instead of scrolling aimlessly. Enjoyed myself very much. Will not learn from this.
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2 years
Somehow fifteen seconds of watching an ad on YouTube feels like seven minutes of sitting at a red light.
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5 years
This is not an apology, and it is also...not an accurate description of an onion.
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5 years
This year I'm trying to be a more available, supportive friend as well as an increasingly looming, formidable enemy.
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3 years
The guy who played Mr. Bean talking about cancel culture is so funny to me. Like, are the PC police stopping you from making a silly face after you accidentally put your feet into two trout like they're a pair of slippers?
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Jordan Peterson always seems like he’s trying to lay down the law with a teenage stepson who calls him “Dr. Dickweed” to his face.
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“Inventing Anna” sounds like the name of a Ben Folds Five song from 1998 that high school theater kids would sing in the car on the way to a diner.
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4 years
My wife is taking a walk to listen to the new Fiona Apple album without distraction and I hope she comes home instead of joining a coven of other Brooklyn women on the same journey she is.
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It’s weird how saying you’re “more than friends” always means you’re hooking up and never means you’re also cousins or small business co-owners.
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3 years
There is an emotional honesty in this photograph that most art merely aspires to.
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2 years
Real question! Has anyone purchased a couch recently and been satisfied with the results? Every review I read is like: "The company said our sofa would arrive in four weeks, and then six months later they threw a bag of gravel through our window and said SIT ON THIS, ASSHOLES!"
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I have encrypted the dog.
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2 years
Love to see the government response to an ongoing pandemic boil down to: “See if you can find someone to trade shifts with you.”
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4 years
The three days before Thanksgiving all feel like Friday at 3:30pm.
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Are Cape Cod potato chips the best potato chips or am I just from Massachusetts?
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Okay the problem I have with talking about my feelings is that afterwards they still exist but ALSO other people know about them now? This can't be right.
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Once again I have performed a task that took five minutes after putting it off for seven months. The lesson: 200 days of procrastination is the key to productivity.
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David Koch has died. In lieu of flowers please construct a shadow network of tax deductible shell companies to donate to the further perpetuation of environmental destruction and income inequality.
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5 years
HOT TAKE: I think it's weird that the Oscars are usually hosted by a comedian (or people doing comedy bits), given that the Academy rarely recognizes comedy and doesn't even seem to enjoy it much.
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2 years
THANKSGIVING INSTAGRAM: Pictures of freshly-prepared food. THANKSGIVING TWITTER: Reminders to set boundaries with your family. THANKSGIVING TIKTOK: Teenagers dancing and pointing at the words, “Going back for seconds is a symptom of ADHD.”
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Hannity looks like he made a YouTube video to explain why he was kicked off a harbor cruise for being too drunk, while still drunk.
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Suburban culture is a woman who looks like a 27-year-old yoga instructor being married to a guy who looks like a 52-year-old retired cop, and they're both 34.
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I’m at a Billy Joel concert and the level of audience excitement for each song can best be summarized as: “Holy shit he’s playing another Billy Joel song!!!”
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2 years
I legitimately thought the first sentence of this tweet was about the weather and thought…sure why not I guess that can happen now.
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So... at least 6 Hurricanes have COVID, they were in Vancouver on Sunday and Calgary on Thursday. At least 9 Flames players have COVID. At least 2 Canucks players have COVID. At least 2 Bruins have COVID, they were in Vancouver on Wednesday and Calgary on Saturday.
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In third grade for school I had to learn all the words to “We Didn’t Start The Fire” and to this day I know the names of a lot of things that happened but not a single fact about any of them.
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According to the conductor, the train I’m currently on is going backwards to the previous station to “get a running start” up a hill, which feels like an idea I’d have if I was in charge of a train.
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My parents gave my 95-year-old great aunt a copy of my book, and she sold it to someone at her retirement home.
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"Okay, now let's have some FUNprecedented times!" - me, to my dog, while staying in on New Year's Eve
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2022 looks like a typo. Let’s just make it 2222. Much more visually satisfying, and time means nothing anyway.
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Am I a gambling man? Well I did wait until this morning to try on a suit that I haven’t worn in two years and need to wear today.
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I can’t believe Elon Musk is wasting all this time trying to buy Twitter when he has all that science to pretend to invent.
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It’s so wild that they play tennis on so many different surfaces. It’s like if you showed up to a swim meet in France and they were like: “The pool is full of gravy. Deal with it.”
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Did that lemonade stop killing people or did we just give up on it like with most of our public health infrastructure?
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The truest thought I've ever had will be relevant to many people in 12ish hours.
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10pm at your parents’ house as an adult feels like 3am at your own apartment.
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Anthony Scaramucci's first week at his new job has made me super confident that I could run a hedge fund.
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7 years
NEWSPAPERS: "But have you even heard the perspective of Trump supporters?" ME: "I have a Jewish last name and am on the internet, so yes."
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Whenever I do something that’s not on my to-do list, I feel a little bit cheated, so I write it down and immediately cross it off.
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Comedy and rap are similar in that the goal of both is to get good enough to stop doing them and just be in movies with The Rock.
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Maine feels like it’s constantly on the border of a farmers market and a militia. The whole vibe is: “You can pry these locally grown blueberries from my cold dead hands.”
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It’s wild that Meghan McCain is considering leaving The View, considering her job there really lets her play to her strengths: saying her dad’s name and being wrong all the time.
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2 years
People need to go out and do some new scams so there will be stuff to make documentaries about in five years.
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