Tim Heidecker: Irony, Comedy and the Internet Doomscroll

My guest is ‪ Tim Heidecker, a comedian, musician and actor. He is a host of Office Hours. You can find him performing live music as 'Tim Heidecker and The Very Good Band'. Part 2: His video work pioneered the style, affect, and genre of new media alt-comedy. We discuss how online irony became today's real world politics. We explore the shift from legacy TV to streaming platforms. How did our media ecosystem shape the politics and culture of today? You can get access to the full catalog for Doomscroll and more by becoming a paid supporter:

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Tim Heidecker: Irony, Comedy and the Internet Doomscroll is an episode from Joshua Citarella by Joshua Citarella.

This episode is 01:11:36 long.

This episode was published on Aug 4, 2025.

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