Robert Smigel is launching a podcast in which he and his comedian friends — including David Letterman, Bob Odenkirk, Ellie Kemper and Jim Gaffigan — try to help zhuzh up the hilarity of everything from a eulogy to a Tinder profile. Smigel, a writer, producer, actor and director best known for his “TV Funhouse” segments on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” is the host of “Humor Me With Robert Smigel & Friends.” The weekly podcast, from iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell’s Big Money Players Network, premieres May 8, with new episodes airing on Fridays. The show will be available on the iHeartRadio app and other major podcast platforms. (Listen to the trailer below.) On “Humor Me With Robert Smigel & Friends,” Smigel and a rotating panel of his friends assist people seeking help in making something in their real life funnier. For the show, iHeart set up a website ( speakpipe.com/humorme ) where people can submit requests for comedic consulting. Smigel said they’ve received several hundred so far.…