Diary of a Failed Comedian alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Diary of a Failed Comedian (Stand-up comedy, Comedy history and Political satire). The closest matches are everyone is entitled to my own opinion , F*ck Around and Find Out and Stukkiestikker te Eesterga. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 5, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Diary of a Failed Comedian
A Substack about comedy, art, culture, and how it feels to follow your dreams...and fail.
Full profile- 1everyone is entitled to my own opinion 188K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: This publication publishes political satire and sharp criticism of the Trump administration, specifically targeting figures like Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Katie Zacharia. It targets readers interested in election…
Likely audience: Social justice advocates
2 shared topics
- 2F*ck Around and Find Out65K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago
A pirate radio broadcast from the front lines of American politics, serving high-octane political sabotage with a side of humor. It’s Hunter S. Thompson’s gonzo spirit morphed into a woman who is done playing nice.
Likely audience: Media critics
2 shared topics
- 3Stukkiestikker te Eesterga13K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago
From recent posts: Stukkiestikker te Eesterga publishes a mix of satirical letters to Dutch politicians, political commentary on issues like antisemitism and military service, and essays on personal development and social norms. The…
Likely audience: Dutch political observers
2 shared topics
- 4Very Professional Journalizing3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Very Professional Journalizing publishes political analysis, film criticism, and data-driven content examinations. It targets readers interested in gender politics, masculinity in media, and the intersection of culture…
Likely audience: political commentators
2 shared topics
- 5The New Era2K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago
From recent posts: The New Era publishes political commentary, media criticism, and satirical analysis of UK politics and the aristocracy. It targets readers interested in critiques of the British political system, media manipulation, and…
Likely audience: UK political observers
2 shared topics
- 6Drop Site News817K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: Drop Site News publishes breaking news, conflict reporting, and political investigations covering active wars in Yemen, Sudan, Gaza, and India alongside domestic U.S. politics. The publication targets readers seeking…
Likely audience: Human rights advocates
1 shared topic
- 7The North Star with Shaun King579K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
From recent posts: The North Star with Shaun King is a daily newsletter delivering curated video clips, photo essays, and opinionated articles focused on the Israel-Hamas conflict, international human rights violations, and media…
Likely audience: human rights advocates
1 shared topic
- 8The Jim Acosta Show305K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: The Jim Acosta Show publishes daily political commentary and satire focused on Donald Trump and the US administration, featuring video clips, interactive election maps, and sponsored segments for Snapstream.
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 9The Saturday Read172K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: The Saturday Read is a weekly newsletter that curates articles from The New Statesman, focusing primarily on UK politics, economics, and culture. It mixes curated lists with feature interviews, such as profiles on Andy…
Likely audience: General news consumers
1 shared topic
- 10Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid159K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago
As a human rights lawyer I bring the receipts to debunk disinformation and advance the fight for absolute justice.
Likely audience: Human rights advocates
1 shared topic
- 11Hope for America with Heather Delaney Reese156K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: Hope for America with Heather Delaney Reese publishes weekly opinion pieces analyzing Donald Trump's political conduct, the Trump administration's foreign policy, and the strategies of Vice President JD Vance. The…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 12Seeing Things144K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
New and unpublished drawings and thoughts for people who want to see more of life, from a New Yorker cartoonist. Drawings, cartoons, words, live drawing, process, politics, culture, more...
Likely audience: political observers
1 shared topic
- 13W. Kamau Bell asks, "Who's With Me?"142K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
Come hang out with a pop-culture-obsessed, antiracist, lefty, OG Blerd who lives in Oakland, CA.
Likely audience: Entertainment industry professionals
1 shared topic
- 14Are you f'ng kidding me?118K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
It’s me… JoJoFromJerz from Twitter!!
Likely audience: Political commentators
1 shared topic
- 15Open Windows- Ann Telnaes114K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
Ann Telnaes- Artist, visual storyteller, creator of "Open Windows"
Likely audience: political commentators
1 shared topic
- 16The Etymology Nerd105K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: The Etymology Nerd publishes culture-focused essays analyzing internet phenomena, media ethics, and algorithmic content trends. The publication features long-form critiques of subcultures and digital dynamics rather…
Likely audience: Media critics
1 shared topic
- 17The Coffman Chronicle102K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 3 days ago
Home of Five Minutes in America—American stories and constitutional commentary about working people, shared responsibility, and the work of citizenship.
Likely audience: local community members
1 shared topic
- 18The Present Age98K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: The Present Age publishes opinion essays and cultural commentary covering politics, media consolidation, sports, and personal health topics. The publication mixes long-form analysis with personal reflections and does…
Likely audience: political commentators
1 shared topic
- 19Clear Thinker87K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: Clear Thinker publishes opinion essays and video content on political polarization, media bias, and cultural controversies, targeting readers seeking critical analysis of current events and societal trends.
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 20TRIGGERnometry85K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: TRIGGERnometry is a podcast and YouTube show featuring interviews and debates on politics, economics, culture, and current affairs, with a focus on British issues and contrarian perspectives. It mixes weekly episodes…
Likely audience: Political commentators
1 shared topic
- 21Save America Movement71K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 3 days ago
The Save America Movement is a citizens committee aimed at opposing the corruption, abuses of power and divisions of the Trump regime.
Likely audience: Immigration advocates
1 shared topic
- 22Freddie deBoer70K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: Freddie deBoer publishes a bimonthly newsletter featuring essays on media ethics, progressive politics, and American economic history alongside subscriber-written content from a community of approximately 70,000…
Likely audience: Media critics
1 shared topic
- 23The Fifth Column (A Podcast)69K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: The Fifth Column is a conservative media outlet that publishes weekly newsletters and a podcast covering US politics, education policy, and cultural commentary. Its content mixes weekly updates on political events with…
Likely audience: Podcast listeners
1 shared topic
- 24Numb at the Lodge68K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: Numb at the Lodge publishes critical essays on culture, politics, and science that blend satire with serious analysis of media ethics and historical concepts. The publication targets an audience interested in…
Likely audience: British media professionals
1 shared topic
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