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Deep emptiness | EP 23 | Roasted New York PodcastAug 15, 2026 · 1 hr 1 minWelcome to the official podcast of Roast Battle League NYC with hosts Dan Wickes and Scott Hall. If you love stand-up comedy, roast battles, comics beefing, or just unfiltered takes from inside the comedy world—this is your show.🎤 Roast Battle breakdowns🔥 Comedy drama & news🗑️ Worst of the Week🎭 Inside the NYC comedy sceneNew episodes drop every Sunday. Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss anythingFollow the hosts:https://instagram.com/dan_wickeshttps://instagram.com/scotthallstuffFollow RBL NYC:https://Instagram.com/rblnewyork- Not a Gimmick | Nate Welch | EP 22 | Roasted New York PodcastAug 7, 2026 · 1 hr 11 minWelcome to the official podcast of Roast Battle League NYC with hosts Dan Wickes and Scott Hall. Guest Nate Welch. “Nasty” Nate Welch is a bald-headed comedian from New Orleans, and the Roast Battle Champion of Los Angeles.He has traveled the world thanks to Roast Battle, and has called people fat, stupid, and gay in 3 different countries.Nate finished #3 in the World in Season 2 of RBL, and #2 in the World in Season 3.If you love stand-up comedy, roast battles, comics beefing, or just unfiltered takes from inside the comedy world—this is your show.🎤 Roast Battle breakdowns🔥 Comedy drama & news🗑️ Worst of the Week🎭 Inside the NYC comedy sceneNew episodes drop every Sunday. Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss anythingFollow the hosts:https://instagram.com/dan_wickeshttps://instagram.com/scotthallstuffFollow Nate:https://www.instagram.com/nastynatebruh/Follow RBL NYC:https://Instagram.com/rblnewyork
- Stackin Bodies | Chris Paugh | EP 19 | Roasted New York PodcastJun 22, 2026 · 1 hr 15 minWelcome to the official podcast of Roast Battle League NYC with hosts Dan Wickes and Scott Hall. Guest Chris PaughIf you love stand-up comedy, roast battles, comics beefing, or just unfiltered takes from inside the comedy world—this is your show.🎤 Roast Battle breakdowns🔥 Comedy drama & news🗑️ Worst of the Week🎭 Inside the NYC comedy sceneNew episodes drop every Sunday. Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss anythingFollow the hosts:https://instagram.com/dan_wickeshttps://instagram.com/scotthallstuffFollow John:https://www.instagram.com/Chrisepaugh/Follow RBL NYC:https://Instagram.com/rblnewyork
- The Flat Earth Episode (part 1) | John Ajodah | EP 18 | Roasted New York PodcastJun 8, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min#RoastedNewYork #JohnAjodah #ConspiracyTheories #anunnaki #flatearth #ancientenergy #pyramidpower #ConspiracyTheories #SuperMario64#HalfAButtonPress #LegoMafia #bricksandminifigs #JokeStealing #RoastedNewYork #JohnAjodah #roastbattle #roastbattle #newyorkcomedy #comedypodcast #standupcomedy Welcome to the official podcast of Roast Battle League NYC with hosts Dan Wickes and Scott Hall. Guest John AjodahJohn Ajodah (Former Roast Battle NYC Champion/League MVP) talks about everything from the "Half A-Press" controversy to the "Mormon Lego Mafia,". We dive deep into ancient energy pyramids, the Anunnaki, and the truth behind interdimensional entities. Plus, John opens up about writing like a dickhead and dealing with joke thieves.(0:00 - 1:33) Introduction (1:36 - 22:21) The "Half a Button Press" Debate(32:39 - 52:21) Conspiracy Theories and Ancient Mysteries(59:08 - 1:10:42) Comedy Writing (1:11:06 - 1:15:22) Roast Battle Philosophy and Career Evolution:(1:16:32 - 1:20:46) Impersonator stole one of John's jokesIf you love stand-up comedy, roast battles, comics beefing, or just unfiltered takes from inside the comedy world—this is your show.🎤 Roast Battle breakdowns🔥 Comedy drama & news🗑️ Worst of the Week🎭 Inside the NYC comedy sceneNew episodes drop every Sunday. Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss anythingFollow the hosts: / dan_wickes / scotthallstuff Follow John: / johnajodah Follow RBL NYC: / rblnewyork
- ROASTED NEW YORK JP MCDADE EP 16 ROAST OF KEVIN HARTJun 7, 2026 · 1 hr 13 minWelcome to the official podcast of Roast Battle League NYC with hosts Dan Wickes and Scott Hall. Guest JP MCDADE
JP McDade pulls back the curtain on writing for The Roast of Kevin Hart. From behind-the-scenes roast writing to the internet backlash, controversy, and debate over where comedy “crosses the line,” this episode gets into everything people are arguing about right now.
Was the roast hilarious? Too far? Overblown backlash? We break down the jokes, the writers’ room, Shane Gillis, Tony Hinchcliffe, Netflix, and why the internet can’t stop talking about it.
00:00 - Introduction & The "Lost Tapes" with JP McDade
02:10 - JP’s Semi-Retirement from Roast Battling
04:40 - Writing for the Roast of Kevin Hart
06:15 - Backstage with Shane Gillis
08:25 - Deep Dive: The History of New York Roast Battles
11:15 - Colin Quinn & the Genius of "Cop Show"
12:50 - The Art of Hosting: Shane Gillis at the Roast
14:00 - The Reality of Comedy Writer Rooms
40:05 - Cheryl Underwood & Breakout Stars of the Night
43:00 - Genuine Animosity vs. Roast "Kayfabe"
48:00 - Sentimental Moments with the Roast Writing Crew
51:15 - Building the Roasted New York Community
53:15 - Audience Q&A: Favorite Jokes & Writing Secrets
1:01:05 - Worst of the Week
1:12:00 - Final Plugs & Upcoming Shows
- ROASTED NEW YORK | MIKE EATON | EP 11Apr 12, 2026 · 1 hr 17 minIf you love stand-up comedy, roast battles, comics beefing, or just unfiltered takes from inside the comedy world—this is your show.🎤 Roast Battle breakdowns🔥 Comedy drama & news🗑️ Worst of the Week🎭 Inside the NYC comedy sceneNew episodes drop every sunday. Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss anythingFollow the hosts:https://instagram.com/dan_wickeshttps://instagram.com/scotthallstuffFollow Mike: https://instagram.com/mike.is.eaton
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