Episode 9: How Comedy Will Save the World

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Comedians Mark Kendall and Bill Worley chat with host Sarah Ackerman on how using comedy to break down complex subject matter will save the world.

Mark Kendall (@kendallcomedy) is an Atlanta-based comedian. He completed the Comedy Central Chris Rock Summer School Program, where he pitched jokes at "The Daily Show'' and "The Colbert Report." Mark was named best Professional Funnyman by Creative Loafing in 2015 and was the Readers Pick for Best Comedian in Creative Loafing Atlanta in 2019.

Bill Worley (@billworley) is an Atlanta based writer and filmmaker who’s been performing, directing and teaching improv and sketch comedy since 2008. His internet videos have garnered 50+ million views, and he’s had sketch pilots turned in MTVu shows, been featured at SXSW’s Most Creative Videos panel, and was a finalist in ATL Film Festival Short Cuts competition. He taught improv on VH1’s “T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle.”

Notable Timestamps:

Cobb Marta - Around 5:07 - Cobb Marta Sketch YOUTUBE

GameStop Sketch - Around 7:22 - GameStop VIDEO

Tax Sketch - Around 2:50 - Tax Sketch VIDEO