49: "Good" Comedy

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Jessi and Nicole talk about what makes John Mulaney and the McElboys SO GREAT at comedy. Spoiler: it's the fact that they don't try to disparage groups of people (other than jugglers, of course). BECOME A PATRON: www.patreon.com/avocadotoast BUY A POCKET NOTE: www.pocketpodcastnetwork.com/pocketnotes/ LISTEN TO THE LOL WORD: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lol-word/id1362313152?mt=2 Follow us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/avocadotoastpodcast/ Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/709405445921720/ Twitter @avocadotoastPPN Links: -https://bit.ly/2BOp21i -https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-attempts-to-stab-cop-in-jerusalems-old-city-is-shot-report/amp/ -https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/17/us/politics/trump-military-parade.amp.html -http://time.com/5370336/us-ends-funding-syria-stabilization-programs/ -https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/19/nyregion/michael-cohen-loans-donald-trump.html -https://www.npr.org/2018/08/19/640055828/rain-starts-to-slow-after-flooding-displaces-800-000-in-southern-indian-state -https://www.npr.org/2018/08/19/640037134/6-9-magnitude-earthquake-hits-indonesias-lombok-island -https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-45241842 -https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/19/us/catholics-react-pennsylania-sex-abuse/index.html -https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-24-druze-politicians-file-seventh-petition-against-nation-state-law-1.6390496 -http://time.com/5371329/crazy-rich-asians-hollywood-weekend-box-office/ -https://www.timesofisrael.com/__trashed-39/ -https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/20/us/texas-workplace-shooting/index.html -https://www.npr.org/2018/08/20/640131753/greece-emerges-from-international-bailout-but-will-be-closely-monitored-for-year -https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-45246049 -https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/22/europe/robbie-rotten-death-intl/index.html -https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/paul-manafort-trump-campaign-chairman-found-guilty/story?id=50809368 -https://n.pr/2obTfxE -https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-bans-juul-e-cigarette-a-grave-danger-to-public-health/ -http://time.com/5375437/idris-elbra-james-bond/ -https://www.buzzfeed.com/ginarushton/if-you-share-someones-nudes-without-their-consent-you-can -https://bit.ly/2PFhbGn -https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/23/politics/duncan-hunter-not-guilty-plea/index.html -https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/23/world/americas/brazil-amazon-tribe.html -https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/23/us/alice-allison-dunnigan-newseum-statue.html -https://www.npr.org/2018/08/23/640869309/the-old-city-will-come-back-better-residents-of-mosul-return-and-rebuild -http://time.com/5376414/reigns-game-of-thrones-video-game/ -https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/business/juul-asks-israel-s-top-court-to-block-ban-on-e-cigarettes-1.6411472