CHECK IT OUT “John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City,” as well as Mulaney’s previous specials “New in Town” and “The Comeback Kid,” are now streaming on Netflix. Also on Netflix: “Oh, Hello on ...

That John Mulaney has long wanted to do a talk show is basically the closer for his 2023 special, “Baby J,” which chronicles his struggles with addiction and culminates with the comic reading ...

But most default toward mirroring Mulaney’s energy as best they can — which often means more joking about the callers, which creates a feedback loop that tilts the balance toward WAKOM John.