The funniest live streams and podcasts
Over the past few weeks there has been an influx of live streams, podcasts and YouTube videos, with comedians working hard to do what they do best and make us laugh. To help you find the funniest content, we’ve put together a list of our top picks from our favourite comedians – check it out below.
Funniest Live Streams
Paul Chowdhry - Quarantine Saturday Night Live
British comedian and actor, Paul Chowdhry, talks to fans and friends around the world, to check in and see how they’re faring in lockdown on Instagram live every week.
Romesh Ranganathan’s The Lockdown Chronicles
Romesh Ranganathan is keeping busy in lockdown – he goes live on Facebook every day at 1:30pm, as well as an Instagram Live chat with comedian and actor, Tom Davis, every day at 6:30pm and every Friday at 8pm on Instagram Live. Romesh also hosts The Lockdown Chronicles – Friday Night In, featuring special guests.
Mo Gilligan Quarantine Games
Mo Gilligan does an Instagram Live every Wednesday and Saturday night at 9pm, where the audience has the chance to get involved with the Live and win prizes – expect laughter, good music and good vibes.
Funniest Podcasts
Chris and Rosie Ramsey - Sh**ged. Married. Annoyed.
Comedian Chris Ramsey and his wife Rosie will have you laughing out loud whilst they chat about life, relationships, arguments, annoyances, parenting, growing up and everything in between. The podcast has been hugely successful, with over 15.5 million downloads.
Isolating with David O’Doherty
As everything in David’s life has been cancelled, he’s decided to make a podcast from where he’s isolating on Achill Island. New episodes are released every weekday, hosted by the Second Captains World Service.
The Doug Stanhope Podcast
Doug’s usual podcast consists of him hosting discussions with individuals he meets on the road and at home in Bisbee, Arizona. Now he’s releasing an episode daily, whilst he’s on a 30 day news blackout – avoiding any news (at all) from the outside world whilst he quarantines.
Ask Iliza Anything
American comedian, Iliza Shlesinger, offers up advice with her unique outlook on life. She releases new episodes weekly – her latest episode covers why it’s ok to not be productive during this time – plus she offers her unusual advice on cooking...
BudPod with Phil Wang & Pierre Novellie
The two top stand-up comedians and best friends, Phil Wang and Pierre Novellie, join forces to bring you hilarious conversation and funny little chunks they have found or made. Their latest episode covers the 5G conspiracy and lockdown exercise.
More Funny Content to Stream
Jimmy Carr - The Little Tiny Quiz of the Lockdown
Join Jimmy Carr everyday at 6pm on his YouTube channel for The Little Tiny Quiz of the Lockdown, with the answers revealed at 8pm on YouTube. He mixes his usual satire in with a short quiz – how many answers can you get right?
Jonathan Pie: LOCKDOWN
Comedian Jonathan Pie posts hilarious pandemic video diaries on IGTV and YouTube. The latest video diary entry sees Jonathan creating a unique drinking game to spice up Trump's press conferences.
Russell Howard - Home Time
Russell Howard gives his perspective on current world events from his childhood bedroom. He chats to some famous faces and other interesting people in lockdown, with intimate live performances and heart-warming updates from the heroes helping the country. On at 10:30pm, Tuesday and Thursday on Sky One and YouTube.
