Episode 058 PAIN – Patrick Holbert: “Who is doing the emotional lifting?”
The delightful charm monster, Patrick Holbert, joins us to pick away at PAIN in stand-up comedy. We talk about how pain is the source of much of stand...
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Episode 057 GAY SHIT – Jay Jurden: “Perform for the audience you have”
The "illustrious" Jay Jurden gayly talks about gay humor and also humor about gayness in this episode where we examine the relationship between stand-...
Episode 056 MORALITY – Roy Wood Jr: “It’s fun to juggle dynamite”
The Daily Show's Roy Wood Jr. examines MORALITY in the context of stand-up comedy and gives real advice to young comics. Some of the best parts of the...
Episode 055 CALLBACKS – LeClerc Andre: “Instant in-jokes”
NBC's Bring The Funny & Fallon alum, LeClerc Andre, explains CALLBACKS in stand-up comedy via jokes by Patrice O'Neal, Moshe Kasher, and LeClerc himse...
Episode 054 CLEAN (2 of 2) – Steven Rogers: “Mastery: when you’re such a genius, you’re an idiot”
In this second part of our CLEAN comedy interview of the pathologically nice Steven Rogers, we jump right into great material. We listen, laugh, and g...
Episode 053 CLEAN (1 of 2) – Steven Rogers: “It’s a safe bet”
It’s hard to say whether Steven Rogers is nicer than he is funny or vice-a-versa, but with Stephen Colbert and Brian Regan giving him their official t...
Episode 052 PRESENCE – Bret Raybould: “Don’t give a fuck if this goes well”
The way-too-likable, philosophically funny comic, Bret Raybould, explores the role of PRESENCE in stand-up from a makeshift recording studio inside Br...
Episode 051 COMEDIC STORYTELLING YES AGAIN – Jeff Simmermon: “Building a gobstopper from the inside out”
The loquacious, award-winning raconteur and NYC stand-up comic, Jeff Simmermon, hopped on the mic for the show's second foray into COMEDIC STORYTELLIN...
Episode 050 CONTRAST – Usama Siddiquee: “Contrast is the basis of all humor”
Former NYC comedy wunderkind, now a full grown rocket-to-the-top funny manchild, Usama Siddiquee, returns to the show to explore the central pillar of...
Episode 049 FAMILY – Jackie Kashian: “Be a whole person”
Hilarious comedy legend, Jackie Kashian, explains how to joke about FAMILY in stand-up via bits from her 4 albums, incl. #1 best seller, "I Am Not The...