Inside Comedy 2012
What is Inside Comedy?
Inside Comedy is a television series that features interviews with popular comedians from the worlds of stand-up, television, and film. The show is hosted and directed by David Steinberg, who sits down with various comedians to discuss their inspirations, influences, and idols.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 36
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 26, 2012
- Last aired
- Jun 9, 2015
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Showtime
- Genres
- Comedy, Documentary, Talk
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 4 votes
- Format
- 4 seasons · 36 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Showtime
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Overview
Inside Comedy is a television series that features interviews with popular comedians from the worlds of stand-up, television, and film. The show is hosted and directed by David Steinberg, who sits down with various comedians to discuss their inspirations, influences, and idols. Each episode includes clips from the careers of the featured comedians, providing a unique look into their lives and work. The series is a half-hour comedy documentary that offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of comedy. Steinberg's conversations with the comedians provide insight into their experiences and perspectives, making Inside Comedy a valuable resource for fans of comedy and those interested in the creative process.
Should you watch it?
“David Steinberg and Steve Carell explore the creative inspirations behind the world's greatest comedic minds.”
- rare industry insights
- legendary guest appearances
- limited episode length
Watch it if you enjoy learning about the history and craft of professional comedy.
The series contains candid discussions about the comedy profession suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Don Rickles / Jerry Seinfeld Mytharc Jan 26, 2012
- E2 Chris Rock Core Feb 2, 2012
- E3 Steve Carell / Jane Lynch Core Feb 9, 2012
- E4 Billy Crystal / Brad Garrett / Martin Short Mytharc Feb 16, 2012
- E5 Larry David Core Feb 23, 2012
- E6 Garry Shandling / Sarah Silverman Core Mar 1, 2012
- E7 Mel Brooks / Carl Reiner Core Mar 8, 2012
- E8 Tim Conway / Ellen DeGeneres Core Mar 15, 2012
- E9 Kathy Griffin / Steven Wright Mytharc Mar 22, 2012
- E10 Robin Williams / Jonathan Winters Mytharc Mar 29, 2012
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Louis C.K. / Bob Newhart Mytharc Feb 11, 2013
- E2 Judd Apatow / Tina Fey Core Feb 18, 2013
- E3 Drew Carey / Martin Mull Core Feb 25, 2013
- E4 Steve Martin / Lily Tomlin Core Mar 4, 2013
- E5 Jim Carrey / Keenen Ivory Wayans Core Mar 11, 2013
- E6 Will Ferrell / Betty White Core Mar 18, 2013
- E7 Carol Burnett / Susie Essman Core Mar 25, 2013
- E8 Mike Myers / Ben Stiller Core Apr 1, 2013
- E9 Robert Klein / Bill Maher Mytharc Apr 8, 2013
- E10 Robert Schimmel Mytharc Apr 15, 2013
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jimmy Fallon / Zach Galifianakis Mytharc Feb 3, 2014
- E2 Jonah Hill / Alan Arkin Core Feb 10, 2014
- E3 Bette Midler / Richard Belzer Core Feb 17, 2014
- E4 Andrew Dice Clay / Kevin Nealon Core Feb 24, 2014
- E5 Eric Idle / Bob Einstein Core Mar 3, 2014
- E6 Julia Louis-Dreyfus / Dick Van Dyke Core Mar 10, 2014
- E7 Gary Marshall / Keegan-Michael Key / Jordan Peele Core Mar 17, 2014
- E8 Richard Lewis / Gilbert Gottfried Core Mar 24, 2014
- E9 Fred Willard / Catherine O'Hara Mytharc Mar 31, 2014
- E10 Kevin Pollak / Bob Saget / Larry Miller Mytharc Apr 7, 2014
Season 4 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Stephen Colbert / Jon Stewart Mytharc May 5, 2015
- E2 Michael Keaton / Dan Aykroyd Core May 12, 2015
- E3 Bryan Cranston / Carol Leifer Core May 19, 2015
- E4 Cheech and Chong / Dane Cook Core May 26, 2015
- E5 Ted Danson / Wanda Sykes Mytharc Jun 2, 2015
- E6 Conan O'Brien / Jeffrey Tambor Mytharc Jun 9, 2015
Frequently asked questions
Who hosts the series?
The series is presented by David Steinberg and Steve Carell.
What is the format?
It is a half-hour documentary series featuring interviews with comedians.
What is the show about?
The show focuses on the inspirations, influences, and idols of prominent comics.
Is this a scripted show?
No, it is a documentary series focusing on real-life stories and interviews.
Who are the guests?
The guests consist of some of the greatest comics of our time.
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