Aaron welcomes comedian, writer, and podcaster Ian Edwards (Saturday Night Live, Kill Tony, Conan O'Brian, Mark Maron, Joe Rogan) for a sharp, funny conversation on stand-up, storytelling, Eddie Murphy, and “comedy math.” They get into Ian’s background, writing, pop culture contrarianism, and the challenge of making audiences think while keeping the laughs coming, before diving into the show’s usual fun. Plus of course, Hope in 60 Seconds and other fun bits.
Ian Edwards is an England-born, Jamaica-raised comedian and writer whose credits include writing for SNL, appearing on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, serving as a regular cast member on MTV’s Punk’d, and making many appearances on Kill Tony. Ian Edwards has appeared on a wide range of podcasts, including The Joe Rogan Experience, Kill Tony, What’s Up Fool?, Mohr Stories, Pauly Shore’s Random Rants, Story Warz, Paul’s Best Podcast, and Conan.
What is The Hopeless Show with Aaron Wolf & Rohit Thawani?
The Hopeless Show is where comedy meets reality—a podcast that explores the absurd, the beautiful, and the broken parts of life through the lens of two longtime creatives who refuse to give up hope.
Hosted by filmmaker/actor Aaron Wolf and creative director/tech dude Rohit Thawani, the show blends sharp social commentary, unfiltered conversations, and hilarious banter about culture, politics, and everyday life.