Tony Hinchcliffe and the Austin Comedy Scene

Bert Kreischer shared a memorable personal encounter involving Whitney Houston at a dentist's office. Cameron Esposito and Steven Rogers release new standup specials addressing serious personal themes with humor. Kumail Nanjiani teases his character in the upcoming season of 'Poker Face.' Chelsea Handler shares a humorous anecdote about travel rules with family, and Dennis Leary talks about his dedication to his character in the sitcom 'Going Dutch.' Comedy festival schedules in Moon Tower, Nashville, and Traverse City are discussed, highlighting acts like Jim Jeffries and Natasha Leggero. The Austin comedy scene gets a spotlight with a new show focused on preserving non-offensive humor, and Australian comedian Chris Knight talks about the differences in comedy audiences around the world.

00:13 Bert Kreischer's Hilarious Dentist Story
01:56 Cameron Esposito's New Standup Special
02:23 Steven Rogers' Special with a Twist
03:15 Kumail Nanjiani's Role in Poker Face
04:07 Chelsea Handler's Travel Rules
05:06 Dennis Leary's Serious Approach to Comedy
06:04 Comedy Festival Highlights
07:46 Tony Hinchcliffe and the Austin Comedy Scene
09:34 Chris Knight on Australian Comedy
10:18 John's Browsing History

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