The Roast of Kevin Hart
Work in Comedy
The Roast of Kevin Hart has come up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts in TMT, including The Joe Rogan Experience, REAL AF with Andy Frisella. 3 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
DJCo-host of the CTI segments on REAL AF, presents the headlines
DJ found Pete Davidson's Charlie Kirk joke unfunny but does not want him canceled.
“I'm not calling for him to be canceled. No. That just wasn't fucking funny”
REAL AF with Andy Frisella: 1025. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Plans To Suspend Federal Gas Tax, Hantavirus Cruise Ship & Shane Gillis Infuriates Chelsea Handler (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 1:14:35
DJ credits Tony Hinchcliffe with removing barriers to entry in comedy.
“there's no more barriers to entry. You don't need a big Netflix special to get exposed”
REAL AF with Andy Frisella: 1025. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Plans To Suspend Federal Gas Tax, Hantavirus Cruise Ship & Shane Gillis Infuriates Chelsea Handler (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 1:09:47
DJ calls Shane Gillis the best comedian working today.
“I love Shane Gillis. I think he's fucking hilarious. I think he's the best in the game right now”
REAL AF with Andy Frisella: 1025. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Plans To Suspend Federal Gas Tax, Hantavirus Cruise Ship & Shane Gillis Infuriates Chelsea Handler (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 58:19
Tony HinchcliffeComedian and Kill Tony host, set to star in Williams' film Rednecks
Hinchcliffe noted that critics comparing his George Floyd joke to Pete Davidson's Charlie Kirk joke ignored that he also made a Kirk joke.
“what they didn't mention is that I did a Charlie Kirk joke in my set”
The Joe Rogan Experience: #2522 - Tony Hinchcliffe (Jul 2, 2026) · Listen from 1:41:56
Hinchcliffe said his roast material is intentionally designed to offend everyone rather than please all viewers.
“I have something that's supposed to offend everybody. Like, I don't want you to like 100% of any of my jokes”
The Joe Rogan Experience: #2522 - Tony Hinchcliffe (Jul 2, 2026) · Listen from 1:42:52
Andy FrisellaShow intro voiceover by host Andy Frisella
Frisella believes Gillis's Handler jokes were meant to expose truth under the cover of comedy.
“You know how you know, the most effective way to get the truth out is pretend like it's a joke”
REAL AF with Andy Frisella: 1025. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Plans To Suspend Federal Gas Tax, Hantavirus Cruise Ship & Shane Gillis Infuriates Chelsea Handler (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 1:01:00
Frisella argues all-time great comedians must dominate an era, and that this is Gillis's era.
“Listen, in comedy, to be some of the best of all time, you have to dominate an era”
REAL AF with Andy Frisella: 1025. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Plans To Suspend Federal Gas Tax, Hantavirus Cruise Ship & Shane Gillis Infuriates Chelsea Handler (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 58:32
Coverage over time
Podcasts
- The Joe Rogan Experience · 1 episode
- REAL AF with Andy Frisella · 1 episode
Episodes
#2522 - Tony HinchcliffeThe Joe Rogan Experience · Jul 2, 2026 · 2 h 55 min
Joe Rogan and comedian Tony Hinchcliffe discuss the UFC White House card, the Kevin Hart roast backlash, outrage culture, media distrust, Youngstown crime, and Kanye West's stadium shows.
1025. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Plans To Suspend Federal Gas Tax, Hantavirus Cruise Ship & Shane Gillis Infuriates Chelsea HandlerREAL AF with Andy Frisella · May 12, 2026 · 1 h 28 min
Andy Frisella and DJ discuss Trump's proposed federal gas tax suspension, the Butler shooting, the hantavirus cruise ship, and Shane Gillis's jokes at Kevin Hart's roast.