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No art form is more personal than comedy. Just ask the standup comic Chris Rock. This week, Dan Webster, Mary Pat Treuthart and Nathan Weinbender discuss a couple of comedy studies, both now streaming online. One is the HBO Max two-part documentary “George Carlin’s American Dream,” the other Hulu’s narrative romantic comedy “Fire Island.”

'Breaking Clean' by Judy Blunt. Read by Nancy Roth.

A conversation with DreamWorks animator and director, JP Sans

'Breaking Clean' by Judy Blunt. Read by Nancy Roth.

Talk about an acquired taste. “Flux Gourmet,” the newest provocation from Peter Strickland, is about artists who merge sound, movement and food in increasingly unsavory ways. Nathan Weinbender says that even the director’s fans might have a hard time with this one.

'Breaking Clean' by Judy Blunt. Read by Nancy Roth.

'Breaking Clean' by Judy Blunt. Read by Nancy Roth.

music and conversation with Zuill Bailey and the BachFest International Trio

John Whalen reads "I, Too" by Langston Hughes.

John Whalen reads his own poem, "Grandfather Cuts Loose the Ponies"