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Chris Hardwick will lead three celebrity contestants down the ultimate internet wormhole. Culling from the darkest recesses of social media, they will compete to determine who has the funniest take on the day's pop culture.

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episode image Matt Braunger, Nikki Glaser, Patton Oswalt
8.0/10 (34 votes)

#1 Matt Braunger, Nikki Glaser, Patton Oswalt

S1:E6

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Patton Oswalt, Matt Braunger and Nikki Glaser make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image John Hodgman, Grace Helbig, Kurt Braunohler
7.8/10 (22 votes)

#2 John Hodgman, Grace Helbig, Kurt Braunohler

S1:E13

John Hodgman, Kurt Braunohler, and Grace Helbig join Chris Hardwick to dive into the internet wormhole and compete for the funniest take on the day's social media.

episode image Tom Lennon, Paul Scheer, Doug Benson
7.8/10 (29 votes)

#3 Tom Lennon, Paul Scheer, Doug Benson

S1:E16

Chris Hardwick puts contestants Doug Benson, Tom Lennon and Paul Scheer on the spot to find the funny in online culture, from hashtags to weird reviews.

episode image Kyle Kinane, Deon Cole, Tom Lennon
7.7/10 (22 votes)

#4 Kyle Kinane, Deon Cole, Tom Lennon

S1:E4

Kyle Kinane, Deon Cole and Tom Lennon join Chris Hardwick to dive into the internet wormhole and compete for the funniest take on the day’s social media.

episode image Nikki Glaser, Judd Apatow, David Koechner
7.7/10 (21 votes)

#5 Nikki Glaser, Judd Apatow, David Koechner

S1:E14

Nikki Glaser, Judd Apatow and David Koechner go head to head, competing to come up with the funniest Google searches, OKCupid profiles, and other responses to Internet memes.

episode image Moshe Kasher, Grace Helbig, Doug Benson
7.7/10 (17 votes)

#6 Moshe Kasher, Grace Helbig, Doug Benson

S2:E2

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Doug Benson, Moshe Kasher, and Grace Helbig make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image Ike Barinholtz, Jenny Slate, Tom Lennon
7.6/10 (18 votes)

#7 Ike Barinholtz, Jenny Slate, Tom Lennon

S2:E3

Ike Barinholtz, Jenny Slate, and Tom Lennon engage in a battle of wits, and a series of competitions, based on the best (and worst) of social media. With host Chris Hardwick.

episode image Kurt Braunohler, Kristen Schaal, Mike Lawrence
7.6/10 (17 votes)

#8 Kurt Braunohler, Kristen Schaal, Mike Lawrence

S2:E4

Chris Hardwick puts contestants Kurt Braunohler, Mike Lawrence, and Kristen Schaal on the spot to find the funny in online culture, from hashtags to weird reviews.

episode image Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Doug Benson
7.5/10 (30 votes)

#9 Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Doug Benson

S1:E1

Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero and Doug Benson delve into the world of porn films that sound like Etsy stores and movie titles that sound like pooping.

episode image Kurt Braunohler, Andy Daly, Brendon Walsh
7.5/10 (26 votes)

#10 Kurt Braunohler, Andy Daly, Brendon Walsh

S1:E2

Kurt Braunohler, Andy Daly and Brendon Walsh decide if certain tweets are #WorseThanHitler, and find similarities between Ke$ha and reviews of rest stop bathrooms.

episode image Jonah Ray, Ali Wong, Howard Kremer
7.5/10 (24 votes)

#11 Jonah Ray, Ali Wong, Howard Kremer

S1:E9

Jonah Ray, Ali Wong and Howard Kremer compete to come up with the grossest, funniest, and strangest responses to Internet memes and events of the day.

episode image Randy Sklar, Jason Sklar, Ron Funches
7.5/10 (26 votes)

#12 Randy Sklar, Jason Sklar, Ron Funches

S1:E11

Jason Sklar, Randy Sklar and Ron Funches mourn Blockbuster and riff about strange Craigslist items in this head to head competition.

episode image June Diane Raphael, James Adomian, Mike Lawrence
7.4/10 (23 votes)

#13 June Diane Raphael, James Adomian, Mike Lawrence

S1:E3

June Diane Raphael, James Adomian and Mike Lawrence review fart-filtering underwear, guess if tweets are tagged #FML or #YOLO, and change TV titles so they sound fat.

episode image Scott Aukerman, Weird Al Yankovic, Brian Posehn
7.4/10 (12 votes)

#14 Scott Aukerman, Weird Al Yankovic, Brian Posehn

S2:E10

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Weird Al Yankovic, Scott Aukerman and Brian Posehn make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image Eugene Mirman, Kristen Schaal, Doug Benson
7.3/10 (36 votes)

#15 Eugene Mirman, Kristen Schaal, Doug Benson

S1:E5

Eugene Mirman, Kristen Schaal and Doug Benson join Chris Hardwick on a journey down the Internet wormhole, and compete to see who has the funniest take on the day's social media conversation.

episode image Matt Besser, Megan Neuringer, Scott Aukerman
7.2/10 (23 votes)

#16 Matt Besser, Megan Neuringer, Scott Aukerman

S1:E7

Scott Aukerman, Matt Besser and Megan Neuringer engage in a battle of wits, and a series of competitions, based on the best (and worst) of social media. With host Chris Hardwick.

episode image Natasha Leggero, Moshe Kasher, Steve Agee
7.2/10 (24 votes)

#17 Natasha Leggero, Moshe Kasher, Steve Agee

S1:E8

Chris Hardwick puts contestants Natasha Leggero, Moshe Kasher and Steve Agee on the spot to find the funny in online culture, from hashtags to weird reviews.

episode image Nikki Glaser, Ron Funches, Neal Brennan
7.2/10 (12 votes)

#18 Nikki Glaser, Ron Funches, Neal Brennan

S2:E7

Neal Brennan, Nikki Glaser and Ron Funches join Chris Hardwick on a journey down the Internet wormhole, and compete to see who has the funniest take on the day's social media conversation.

episode image Nikki Glaser, Nate Bargatze, Dan Soder
7.2/10 (11 votes)

#19 Nikki Glaser, Nate Bargatze, Dan Soder

S2:E22

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Dan Soder, Nate Bargatze and Nikki Glaser make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image Matt Braunger, Aparna Nancherla, Ron Funches
7.2/10 (11 votes)

#20 Matt Braunger, Aparna Nancherla, Ron Funches

S2:E23

Ron Funches, Matt Braunger and Aparna Nancherla engage in a battle of wits, and a series of competitions, based on the best (and worst) of social media. With host Chris Hardwick.

episode image Tom Lennon, Natasha Leggero, Brett Gelman
7.2/10 (8 votes)

#21 Tom Lennon, Natasha Leggero, Brett Gelman

S2:E24

Tom Lennon, Natasha Leggero and Brett Gelman join Chris Hardwick on a journey down the Internet wormhole, and compete to see who has the funniest take on the day's social media conversation.

episode image Rhys Darby, Michael Che, Iliza Shlesinger
7.1/10 (22 votes)

#22 Rhys Darby, Michael Che, Iliza Shlesinger

S1:E10

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Michael Che, Iliza Shlesinger and Rhys Darby make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image Baron Vaughn, Julie Klausner, Paul F. Tompkins
7.1/10 (24 votes)

#23 Baron Vaughn, Julie Klausner, Paul F. Tompkins

S1:E12

Chris Hardwick puts contestants Julie Klausner, Paul F. Tompkins and Baron Vaughn on the spot to find the funny in online culture, from hashtags to weird reviews.

episode image Paul Scheer, Andrea Savage, Kumail Nanjiani
7.1/10 (21 votes)

#24 Paul Scheer, Andrea Savage, Kumail Nanjiani

S2:E1

Kumail Nanjiani, Paul Scheer and Andrea Savage join Chris Hardwick on a journey down the Internet wormhole, and compete to see who has the funniest take on the day's social media conversation.

episode image Paul F. Tompkins, Jen Kirkman, Mike Lawrence
7.1/10 (12 votes)

#25 Paul F. Tompkins, Jen Kirkman, Mike Lawrence

S2:E8

Mike Lawrence, Jen Kirkman and Paul F. Tompkins engage in a battle of wits, and a series of competitions, based on the best (and worst) of social media. With host Chris Hardwick.

episode image Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Hannibal Buress
7.1/10 (12 votes)

#26 Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Hannibal Buress

S2:E21

Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer and Hannibal Buress join Chris Hardwick on a journey down the Internet wormhole, and compete to see who has the funniest take on the day's social media conversation.

episode image Andi Osho, Neal Brennan, David Spade
7.0/10 (22 votes)

#27 Andi Osho, Neal Brennan, David Spade

S1:E15

Neal Brennan, David Spade and Andi Osho engage in a battle of wits, and a series of competitions, based on the best (and worst) of social media. With host Chris Hardwick.

episode image Megan Neuringer, Seth Herzog, Doug Benson
7.0/10 (9 votes)

#28 Megan Neuringer, Seth Herzog, Doug Benson

S2:E17

Doug Benson, Seth Herzog and Megan Neuringer join Chris Hardwick on a journey down the Internet wormhole, and compete to see who has the funniest take on the day's social media conversation.

episode image Matt Besser, Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts
7.0/10 (8 votes)

#29 Matt Besser, Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts

S2:E25

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Matt Besser, Matt Walsh and Ian Roberts make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image Cristela Alonzo, Matt Braunger, Kyle Kinane
6.8/10 (12 votes)

#30 Cristela Alonzo, Matt Braunger, Kyle Kinane

S2:E5

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Kyle Kinane, Matt Braunger and Cristela Alonzo make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image Arden Myrin, Al Madrigal, Rob Heubel
6.8/10 (11 votes)

#31 Arden Myrin, Al Madrigal, Rob Heubel

S2:E9

Arden Myrin, Al Madrigal and Rob Heubel join Chris Hardwick on a journey down the Internet wormhole, and compete to see who has the funniest take on the day's social media conversation.

episode image Riki Lindhome, Jonah Ray, Kyle Dunnigan
6.8/10 (10 votes)

#32 Riki Lindhome, Jonah Ray, Kyle Dunnigan

S2:E15

Jonah Ray, Riki Lindhome and Kyle Dunnigan engage in a battle of wits, and a series of competitions, based on the best (and worst) of social media. With host Chris Hardwick.

episode image Kurt Braunohler, Neko Case, James Adomian
6.8/10 (10 votes)

#33 Kurt Braunohler, Neko Case, James Adomian

S2:E20

Chris Hardwick puts contestants Neko Case, Kurt Braunohler and James Adomian on the spot to find the funny in online culture, from hashtags to weird reviews.

episode image Randy Sklar, Jason Sklar, Brody Stevens
6.6/10 (11 votes)

#34 Randy Sklar, Jason Sklar, Brody Stevens

S2:E16

Chris Hardwick puts contestants Randy Sklar, Jason Sklar and Brody Stevens on the spot to find the funny in online culture, from hashtags to weird reviews.

episode image Arden Myrin, Nick Thune, Dana Gould
6.6/10 (10 votes)

#35 Arden Myrin, Nick Thune, Dana Gould

S2:E18

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Nick Thune, Dana Gould and Arden Myrin make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image Rory Scovel, Jon Dore, Beth Stelling
6.5/10 (11 votes)

#36 Rory Scovel, Jon Dore, Beth Stelling

S2:E6

Chris Hardwick puts contestants Rory Scovel, Beth Stelling and Jon Dore on the spot to find the funny in online culture, from hashtags to weird reviews.

episode image Myq Kaplan, Jamie Lee, Steve Agee
6.5/10 (10 votes)

#37 Myq Kaplan, Jamie Lee, Steve Agee

S2:E14

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Myq Kaplan, Jamie Lee and Steve Agee make comedy from the deepest, darkest recesses of social media and Internet culture.

episode image Julie Klausner, Horatio Sanz, Jon Daly
6.4/10 (11 votes)

#38 Julie Klausner, Horatio Sanz, Jon Daly

S2:E12

Chris Hardwick puts contestants Julie Klausner, Jon Daly and Horatio Sanz on the spot to find the funny in online culture, from hashtags to weird reviews.

episode image Michael Showalter, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Michael Ian Black
6.2/10 (10 votes)

#39 Michael Showalter, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Michael Ian Black

S2:E13

Reunion of the 90's sketch show "The State", with nearly every cast member making an appearance.

episode image Sean Patton, Michelle Buteau, Moshe Kasher
6.2/10 (11 votes)

#40 Sean Patton, Michelle Buteau, Moshe Kasher

S2:E19

Michelle Buteau, Sean Patton and Moshe Kasher engage in a battle of wits, and a series of competitions, based on the best (and worst) of social media. With host Chris Hardwick.

Cast & Chracters

character image Self - Host

Self - Host

Actor: Chris Hardwick

The highest rated episode of @midnight with Chris Hardwick is "Matt Braunger, Nikki Glaser, Patton Oswalt" (S1E6) with a rating of 8.00.

This episode received 34 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Sean O'Connor, Annie Lederman, Julian McCullough" (S2E11) with a rating of 5.90.

This episode received 11 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Matt Braunger, Nikki Glaser, Patton Oswalt" (S1E6) with a rating of 8.00.

This episode received 34 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Andi Osho, Neal Brennan, David Spade" (S1E15) with a rating of 7.00.

This episode received 22 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Moshe Kasher, Grace Helbig, Doug Benson" (S2E2) with a rating of 7.70.

This episode received 17 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Sean O'Connor, Annie Lederman, Julian McCullough" (S2E11) with a rating of 5.90.

This episode received 11 votes.

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