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The Flop House

FH Mini 148 - Stand-Up Movies, with Matt Koff

The Flop House

Dan McCoy

Movies, Bad, Badmovies, Dan Mccoy, Elliott Kalan, Film, Review, Bad Movies, Arts, Stuart Wellington, Tv & Film, Humor, Comedy

4.74.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2026

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Why is stand-up comedy in movies so bad?

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0:00.0

Hey!

0:06.4

Oh, this is...

0:08.4

Welcome to another...

0:10.8

Welcome to another flop house mini.

0:14.7

That's an episode of the flop house that is shorter than a regular episode.

0:18.4

It's what we release on the off weeks.

0:20.5

Normally we watch a bad

0:21.6

movie and talk about it, but this week we're going to be doing something a little bit

0:24.4

different. Today, I'm your host, Stuart Wellington, and joining me are Dan McCoy.

0:30.3

Elliot Cahillan. Come on. And Elliot Calen. That's right. We are joined by our stand-up comedy expert, Matt Koff. Friend of the podcast, you've been on the show before, right? I have. I think you've filled in for me, which those are big shoes. Yeah, it was not easy. Okay. Well, I think you did a lovely job. So our stand-up comedy expert is perfect because we're not here in the flop house. We are in the L-M-A-O-H-O-U-S-E. That's right. And we are talking about stand-up comedy. I don't know why you had to spell out a house. Well, I was already spelling out L-M-A-O, right? That's true. I might as well just keep going. There's some logic in there, right? Yeah, that makes sense, yeah. So we're going to be talking about stand-up comedy in the movies. The first part of today's show, we're going to be talking about movies about stand-up comedy. And after that, we're going to talk a little bit about stand-up comedians who become

1:29.9

movie stars.

1:32.4

Now, for this first part, we're talking about stand-up comedy in the movies.

1:36.1

I'm going to talk about it.

1:37.1

I'm going to mention the names of movies, and you are going to weigh in.

1:41.7

I'm going to especially be leaning heavily on Matt here.

1:44.5

Lean in, weigh in on whether or not this is an accurate depiction of stand-up comedy

1:50.0

and whether or not this is a good movie or not. Obviously, my two co-host, Dan Nellet, can also chime in.

1:57.7

You don't just have to sit there twiddling your thumbs like L.A. it's doing right now.

2:02.0

And this is predicated on us remembering these movies.

2:08.5

I sent you the movie list ahead of time.

2:11.1

I said you to watch a little.

2:12.3

Sorry, sorry, I didn't do the homework.

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