“You can't keep a good standup down.”
Set in New York, and based on the life and stand-up comedy of John Mulaney, this multi-camera laffer follows an aspiring comedian coming of age under the influence of his boss, his roommates and his neighbors.
1 season · 13 episodes
S1 E1Pilot
Oct 5, 201423 min
John gets a job writing comedy for demanding and infantile game show host Lou Cannon, which turns out to be less glamourous than expected. Meanwhile John's roommate, Jane, attempts to prove to an ex that she isn't "psycho"; and his other ro
S1 E2The Doula
Oct 12, 201423 min
When John starts dating a doula, he faces his fear of childbirth; John talks to Lou about his provocative behavior.
S1 E3Halloween
Oct 19, 201423 min
When John uses his late neighbor Lapidus' jokes for Lou's monologue, he finds himself willing to rob the man's grave to get more of his material and prove his worth at work.
S1 E4Sweet Jane
Nov 2, 201423 min
John wonders why Jane doesn't like any of his girlfriends. Lou fixates on his death
S1 E5In the Name of the Mother, and the Son and the Holy Andre
Nov 9, 201423 min
When John's very religious parents visit, he must lie about how often he goes to church; Jane goes on the pill to impress a guy.
S1 E6Patriot Acts
Nov 23, 201423 min
When Jane starts dating a marine, John and Motif, feeling guilty for their lack of service, try to sign up for a USO Comedy Tour. Meanwhile, Lou recounts how war - and improv - are hell.
