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S2E27 Review: One night Stand, Norm Macdonald
The episode starts off with a lively debate with regards to puctuality, more dead air about cell phone service and a discussion on American health care. Eventually we get to Norm MacDonald's first…
S2E26 Review: An Escalator Can Never Break, Mitch Hedberg
We kick it off offering opinions on such wide varying fare as the 7 Up film series, hard boiled eggs and remote working before knuckling down to the matter in hand: Mitch Hedberg's seminal 1999…
S2E25 Review: Cara Josephine, Josie Long
For some reason our weird obsession with food intake resurfaces while marital strife and cabaret entertainment also receive a diligent discussion. The special in question this week is Josie Long's…
S2E24 Review: Coming Soon On A Face Near You, John 'Dr. Dirty' Valby
We return to the great aluminum/aluminium debate and whinge like old men about cell phones. Then its a quick recap of dietary habits before diving headlong into a review of Coming To A Face Near You…
S2E23 Review: Live at The Purple Onion, Zach Galfianakis
Yet another longest ever episode (grimace) discussing the Two Good To Go service (NOT sponsored content), calcium intake recommendations, how to improvise crutches and another first with a special…
S2E22 Special Episode: Beth Stelling Interview
Our very first special edition! We were lucky enough to sit down with Beth Stelling and talk about the mechanics and challenges of filming a comedy special. A must hear for all comedy special…
S2E21 Review: Beautiful Dogs, Shane Gillis
Our longest ever episode (collective groan) discussing alumin(i)um, the Superbowl, deodorant and a vast array of other interesting subjects while also passing judgement on the Shane Gillis 2023…
S2E20 Review: American Boy, Marcello Hernandez
Another lengthy preamble takes in Eric Stoltz, sandwiches and Superbowl plans before getting to the 2025 release American Boy by Marcello Hernandez. The special is available on Netflix for the…
S2E19 Review: The Comeback Kid, John Mulaney
We hit the zeitgeist once again with discussions on A.I. , bagels and backsplashes before heading back in time to 2015 and John Mulaney's offering The Comeback Kid. The special is available on…
S2E18 Review: Rory Scovel Tries Stand-Up For The First Time, Rory Scovel
We try and break out of the winter doldrums with a retrospective look back at a 2016 offering from Rory Scovel. But not before we nail the thorny topics of Cubs memorabilia, Dr. Dirty John Valby and…
S2E17 Review: Unspeakable Things, Leanne Morgan
In what is arguably our most anticipated episode ever we discuss broth, wiffle ball and American Football before finally addressing the lightning rod special Unspeakable Things by Leanne…
S2E16 Review: It's Not Easy Bein' Me, Rodney Dangerfield
Be thankful that we cut out 10 minutes of arguing over how the specials we review get picked and you only get the last 2 minutes. Then it's a live holiday gift exchange followed by a discussion of…
S2E15 Review: Best and Worst of the Season 1 specials
Just a mere 14 weeks late we get around to ranking the best and worst of the specials we reviewed in Season One! Of course not before we have a long, irrelevant preamble discussing the contentious…
S2E14 Review: An Audience With..., Joan Rivers
This week we get seasonally topical with discussions on heating bills, holiday traditions and Bill's fabulous new coat hood. Then its another time warp back to the 1984 special An Audience with Joan…
S2E13 Review: Breaking The Rules, Sam Kinison
You won't believe how long we spend discussing our favourite pens. Yes pens. Don't know what GERD is? You will now! If you're not interested in the thrillg world of sitcom pilots you can skip that…
S2E12 Review: Caligula, Anthony Jeselnik
In the pre-review ramble today we discuss whether Covid was a good or bad thing, another potential show rename, Nationalism and at l-e-n-g-t-h we revisit Janet Jackson's Superbowl 'wardrobe…
S2E11 Review: Untitled, Ian Edwards
This episode is waaaay too long. You might want to skip it. In an exhausting pre-amble we cover Billy Joel, pipe smoking, paper-based pornography and create a new game segment. Eventually we review…
S2E10 Review: Michael Che Matters, Michael Che
An insanely long lead in this week covers, Halloween tradition, Guy Fawkes/Forks, hallucinogenic experiences and our very first listener feedback! Eventually we review Michael Che's 2016 special…
S2E9 Review: Beer Hall Putsch, Doug Stanhope
Featuring the usual preamble about haircuts plus discussions on financial prudence, erectile disfunction pills and a full and frank apology from Bill for comments made about a comedian in a previous…
S2E8 Review: White Noise, Andrew Santino
Are we pro or anti King? Find out today. How did Adam Sandler fare at the UC? Find out today. What is the deal with dollar hot dogs at Jewel? Find out today. Eventually we review Andrew Santino's…
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Isn't That Special has published 46 episodes since March 2025, covering topics in Arts, Comedy.
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