Comedy’s “Bitter Buddha”, Eddie Pepitone, is a ranting absurdist and a self-deprecating rage machine. His random non-sequiturs are a refreshing antidote to stand-up’s standard observations.

Jessica Kirson gets candid about one-night stands, having a mother who’s a therapist and the enduring misery of singing “Happy Birthday.”

Over the course of a hilarious and deeply personal hour, Maron explores such universal topics as getting older, antisemitism and faith, and the superiority of having cats over children –…