AWSM Radio is the audio appendage of Awesomonster, a Chicago based sketch comedy troupe comprised mostly of Nicholas Dale Taylor, James Manno, and Logan Conner
Enjoy another first-timer to the show. Elizabeth Hatton. We share some serious moments outside of Tom selling yet another thing on Craiglist. This episode's game is a new favorite, You Can't Handle the Quotes. Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Hello friends. Listen in to our fun first timer, Padraic Stanley as he gains knowledge with our fun fact segment and competes in a rare game from our comedy library, Tune Wrong Sing Along. Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Max is a deadly assassin, Larry is a prostitute with a heart of gold. After being stuck in an elevator together they find out they aren't so different after all. Connect Awesome People AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Hype up with Amir Badri from Tall Tale Coffee as he talks of walks in the woods, Jimmy Carter, submarines and mushrooms. Want more Amir in your life? Check out the links below. https://www.talltalecoffee.com/ http://www.omnibusgame.com/ Connect Awesome People AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Listen in to returning guest KJ Whitehead and new comer Dainty Lexicon and relive some 2017 Chicago Fringe Fest. Hear their most frightening and fulfilling experiences interacting with audiences and get ready for a goofy game. For more on either of these monsters of talent visit the links! http://iamkjwhitehead.net/ http://chicagofringe.org/ Connect Awesome People AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
A bonus track featuring the latest demo from Kyle Anne, recent guest on AWSM Comedy Radio! Connect awesome people. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Join us for listen in to the Chicago singer/songwriter/artist, the fabulous Kyle Anne. A heart to heart with some genuine love and laughs. Connect awesome people. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Razdio
Jason Narvy is best known for his performance as Eugene "Skull" Skullovitch in the original Power Rangers television and it's many unholy variations spanning 1993 - 2012. Here he shares recent projects and competes in the epic Baddies or Bands. Connect awesome people. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Laugh with Arin Mulvaney and Jill Matel from Shakespeare All Stars as they are accosted with bagel eurotica and enticed to battle it out during featured game Remedy or Ridiculous. Upcoming date include Sunday, August 13th in Independent Park, Farmers Market @10am and Thursday, August 17th in Woodward Plaza, Logan Square @6pm and a new season beginning 10/27/17 at the Filament Theatre! Visit www.shakespeareallstars.com for more. Connect awesome people. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Join first time guests for a laugh, Caressa Taylor and Tim Cavanaugh. Careful, it gets hot. Check out the new, fresh album from Tim, Love, Fish and Sausages by visiting www.timcav.com and click around! Connect awesome people! AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Listen in to the funny with returning guest Max Hensgen and first timer Larry Fulford as they face off against one another in our classic game Tish Lleps (spell shit... backwards). Check out the new comedy showcase Ambassadors of Fun at Adobe Gilas New City with Max as host and Larry as a past and for sure future guest. Stalk these guys on facebook to follow the funny: https://www.facebook.com/max.hensgen https://www.facebook.com/larryfulford Connect awesome people! AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
First time guests Sophia Jouravel and Ada Cheng face off in Fartku, a game where you must compose a fartastic haiku. Winners get a very special prize on this show. Sophia Jouravel shares news of the potential Chicago Market food coop in the historic Gerber building of Uptown and Ada Cheng Shares news of her one woman show Not Quite: Asian American by Law, Asian Woman by Desire. Sign the petition to bring wholesome food and community building opportunities via the Chicago Market here: http://www.chicagomarket.coop/wilson_cta_petition Support fundraising for Healing Corner and go see an awesome show at the same time. Not Quite runs Thursdays in June 2017 in the Public House Theatre on 3914 N Clark Street at 8:00p.m. Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Listen to first-time guest Clarke Bynum as he encounters recurring guests Zach and Tony of the Zach and Tony Show! The play a stupid game, Don't Tell Me What to Doogle as Nick stares longingly into Clarke's eyes. Tony gets jealous. Go see Man Called Noon at the Cubby Bear on May 27th at 8pm! Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Caitlin Robb of Six Degrees of Sexperation and that awesome comedian John Spillane join us for a game of Buschemi or Botswana. Can you identify whether or not we are talking about Steve Buschemi or the Republic of Botswana? Play along along! Connect awesome people. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Do you like secrets and strong women on a mission? Then get ready for a listen to special guests Casey Whitaker and Kasey Foster share awesome news and compete to the death in a revived hoot of a game, Tune Wrong Sing Along. Look up more on the new play from Casey, Lucky Liar Loser and get your butts to Dance Tribute 2017 to Mark Messing with the lovely Kasey! Connect awesome people, AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Two leading faces on one of the hottest games, Killer Queen, come to chat about how these obsessive queens came to bee. Enjoy the voices of guests Aaron Goldberg and Josh Eklow as they try tapping into the truth behind a game played only once before in Awesmonster history, Awesimposter. Killer Queen is a ten person arcade game where five play on five in a strategy style reminiscent of the classic arcade game Joust. Explore three ways to win and play across the U.S. with two specific Chicago locations including Logan Arcade and Uptown Arcade. Awesimposter is a game where the Awesomonters (Logan, Nick and Tom) reveal true or "alternative facts" about themselves leaving the guests to guess if it's real or fake. Check out more on what is happening with the teams for Chicago by following the Killer Queen Mercury Squad! Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
AWSM Comedy Radio welcomes guests Danny Schiller and KJ Whitehead who blessed us with a short set prior to this recording (during our live set the next of which will be on See Off the Record and hear We Book Celebrities and check out www.dannyschill.com for more! If you missed KJ during America's Dead Let's Party visit www.iamkjwhitehead.net for more from this awesome voice! Plus, check out the review here: http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/kj-whitehead-radical-comedy-second-city-americas-dead-playground-theater/Content?oid=25527299 Both of these comedic persons face off in our original game Kids Will Watch Most Anything where they must pretend to be the creator of an original children's T.V. show and pitch said show to an Awesomonster executive. Enjoy! Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Jobe Cerny floors the crowd with life experience to leave your jaw hanging... including the news of the coyote walking past his house the other day and our host introduces the wrong Sam with a first ever, foot in mouth... but not really (a.k.a. Sam Woodman is not Sam Howard). Jobe Cerny graced us with a brief reading prior to recording and handed out a number of free online downloads for his audio books. Simply visit www.jobecerny.com for more. Both of these fabulous performing personalities play a dark mystery game based off of CSI "who done it" cases. Sorry if you missed the VD Variety Show but be aware it happens every year and is meant to raise awareness of the violence against woman but look for more from this amazing artist and all of the featured talent seen during the show including Sirens and recurring shows from Woman on Top and Boobytrap! Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Listen in as hardcore, still drunk CUBS fans Ricky Chi and Jim Cago give us the 411 on what it's like to be this committed to the team but can they decipher the true team members in our sports game All Name All Stars? Connect awesome people. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Get stupid funny with returning face Max Hensgen and first time face Bill Beteet as they put up with the monsters surrounding them. These dudes play one of our favorite games, Counterfeit Consumption. Who doesn't need a good pair of pizza scissors? Like Bill Here: https://www.facebook.com/Bill-Beteet-1022799177833100/?fref=ts Subscribe to Max here: https://www.youtube.com/user/ChiKindaTown Connect awesome people! Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Rob Fenton return and he brought a friend, Brian Gartland. These guys kick up some laughs, talk about their projects here in beautiful Chicago and, as all our guests do, play a ridiculous game. Get started with bagel erotica, inspired by our friends at CBA, Chicago Bagel Authority. Give a listen and find these two awesome guys for more here: Brian Gartland on youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/5MinutenewsHour Rob Fenton on One Man Two Beers Three Questions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw0a9SwebPo Connect awesome people! AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Dudes from Cookie Crotch Nuts swing by for an episode of AWSM Comedy Radio. Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Sam Martin and Patrick De Nicola from XVP Comedy drop in to talk about viral videos on our 200th episode!!! Linkage will now ensue: https://www.facebook.com/xvpcomedy https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp90lfsLScR5jPF4GrBmBUw http://www.xpressvideoproductions.com/ Connect awesome people. AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Welcome to the Season 9 Premiere! During this newly refreshed episode of AWSM Comedy Radio we are joined by long time and highly devoted audience members, Rebecca Sturwold and Susan Cramm. We share some stories, play a competitive game of Trip to Fat and talk about The Moth! Listen to this thing. Connect awesome people! AWSM Comedy Radio Awesomonster
Brian Zealand is simply awesome... and that's why you should listen. Oh, also he plays a favorite game from our comedy vault, Porn or Play and let us tell this actor knows his porn... actually both contestants are pretty bad at the game but pretty great at life. Check out www.thesharonstudio.com for more on this guy's awesome upcoming shows including Next to Normal, Private Lives and The Last Five Years. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Liz Chidester returns and treats us to a dandy song but not before she has the pleasure of playing a new game from our monster library, You Can't Handle the Quotes. Hit up Uncommon Ground on Friday 7/22/2016 at the Uncommon Ground on Clark street at 9p.m. to hear more from this lovely lady and check her out on 8/7/2016 singing with James Manno and the BOTS at The Store around 8p.m. in Oldtown Chicago! Listen through until the very end for one of the most beautiful voices to grace Chicago in ages! Special thanks to CBA at Belmont for hosting the monsters and all of the awesome guests. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
He's back! Sherman Edwards, the funny man himself returns to AWSM Comedy Radio for laughs and spaghetti and jelly sandwich. Here are the tweet deets for this awesome gentleman of comedy: www.twitter.com/shermanedwards www.twitter.com/awesomonsters Listen in for the gossip surrounding Bastards of the Underground post IO and the possible Annoyance remount! Special thanks to at CBA for hosting the monster comedy podcast of Chicago. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Natalie Grace Alford returns! Stay tuned to the end of a the episode for a bad ass song. Listen! https://soundcloud.com/nataliegracealford Watch! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQgMr0zjklxX-SsJiU-A3Zg/videos During the meat enjoy a fun game between Natalie and random guest Rob Ross go at it in a classic game, Kids Say the Darndest Things... pretty sure that's the name of the game. It's funny. Thanks to Grood for that groovy jingle and Chicago Bagel Authority for hosting our crazy faces. Connecting Awesome People, Laughing Like Monsters Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Comedians, writers and talent gather at a bagel shop for interviews, games and to talk about cats. Yes, that's how it starts. Read this! www.fillthisoutlater.tumblr.com See this! http://thelincolnlodge.com/ Kristen Clifford from the Lincoln Lodge shows up. Congrats on the longest running, independent comedy show in the nation! Kate Pecho shares some of her writings and the misinterpretations of tourette syndrome. Then both ladies play a favorite sports game, All Name All Stars! Is Tony Suck real? Guess you'll have to listen to find out. Thanks to Chicago Bagel Authority for hosting our monster faces. Connecting Awesome People, Laughing Like Monsters Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
A facebook conspiracy happened. Guess you'll have to listen to find out the deets. Plus, you'll get to hear the lovely, "melodious" voice of special guest Rebecca Sparks and spankin' new segment with an organic jingle "Oh, the Places You'll Chicago!" Boyfriend Zack comes on to play a game (The Price is Sky... Skymall is no more), a kissing story is shared and shows are plugged! Twas sweet and awesome. Be sure and check out Drink at the Cornservatory every Saturday at 11:00p.m. Can you handle it? Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Tune in to this episode for a fun fact with Logan Conner, where you can learn what the "Q" in Q-Tips means. Plus, we have guest Mike Stricker, stand-up from the burbs (not the Tom Hanks movie). Tom Lalonde says some things and Nicholas Taylor is slightly offensive in the sweetest way, per usual. The guys talk a lot about nerd interest, comics and more. Stay tuned for the more than just Power Rangers trivia surrounding Skull. Play games, have fun and don't be a "punk ass." Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
This is funny! You can listen to it because of technology. Thanks for being a first timer Max Hengen and embracing a little bromance with Nick, Logan and Tom. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Marjan Agicic from Boomshakalaka comes on AWSM Comedy Radio and tries his hand at a classic game from the monster library, Baddies or Bands with special intro song from Grood music. Listen in and check out Boomshakalaka at Uptown Lounge on May 15 from 9-2 2016! Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Special guest Mary Zee joins us on AWSM Comedy Radio. Be sure and check out Beast Women and the Osmium Open Mic at Osmium Coffee House! http://www.beastwomenproductions.com/ Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Give a listen to Charlotte Long on AWSM Comedy Radio! Hear her play a fart inspired game with a guest from the live audience of CBA and be sure to check out Ulysses at Berger Park: http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/ulysses/Event?oid=21667701 Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Guests from episodes 185 and 186 come together for a gay ole time on this specialsode of AWSM Comedy Radio. It's Dixie Lynn Cartwright, singing drag sensation and Tyler Greene from The Moth in Chicago. Listen in for honest thoughts and sheer hilarity as we discuss growing up gay in the South. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Tyler Greene from The Moth comes to visit! Listen to a fun filled interview and a geeky game to follow. Find more information on The Moth in Chicago and other major cities by visiting www.themoth.org. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. -Awesomonster
Dixie Lynn Cartwright braves the bagel stage at CBA to entertain the masses. Catch her on Monday nights at Sidetrack and watch some Rupaul's Drag Race! Visit www.dixielynncartwright for more on this fabulous, entertaining, live singing drag queen! Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Wow, someone called us awesometer. This episode is splendid as we had the pleasure of interviewing local musician Nire Nah. Listen through the end of this awesome episode for a song and check out www.nirenah.com for more goodies. Special thanks to all of our friends at Chicago Bagel Authority for inviting us on their stage and letting us take control of all the stuff. Our next show is 3/8/2016 at 7:30p.m. so plan to get your butts out... and bring the butt of a friend. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
It has started and it continues, Infinite Sundaes with these two jokers Susan Glynn and Geoffrey Dow McQuilken in NEW YEAR, SAME YOU. Infinite Sundaes can be seen on Sundays from 8p.m. to 9p.m. through March 20th! Scroll down for more or just listen to the dang episode. Listen in as this awesome episode starts with throwing a little hash. Call 504-434-AWSM and leave a message to b part of the festivities. Oh god, there is a Tom Posts segment in this episode. Listen in to the fun and continue the fun with Infinite Sundaes on Sundays from 8p.m. to 9p.m. through March 20th! Tickets available by visiting http://www.laughstub.com/events/434773 Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
This episode is all about Chili... the 8th Annual Chili Cook Off to be more specific. Thanks to awesome guests Candace Conner and Jacquelyn Prater Lord for coming on the show and not passing gas. Chili Cook Off happens tomorrow night 2/13/16 so get your competitive spoons and taste buds ready! Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
These gals from Cheesies shares some funny tales and play the timeless game, Lights Out where they have to put a condom on a carrot with their eyes closed. Listen to the monstrously funny stories that ensue with these awesome gals, Sarah Jean and Devo and all from mini stage of a bagel shop. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
OMG MCL meets AWSM at CBA. Yes, that is all accurate and real. So, listen in and meet Abby Vatterott and Logan Hulick and check out the awesome, weekly variety show at MCL on Tuesdays at 10:00p.m. featuring improv, sketch, stand-up, music, storytelling and more. We love more. The show is BYOB, $7 and located at MCL, 3110 N Sheffield in Chicago! Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. AWSM Awesomonster
Listen in to another episode of AWSM Comedy Radio with special guests Bob Katovich and Jack Pearl, one does music the other does theatre. Can you guess from the album art which one is which? Also, Tom looks great in his festive Winter sweater two sizes too tight. Hear the tales of Environmental Encroachment and MPAACT as they face off in a game called Baddies or Bands with cool, musical intro from Grood! Visit www.encroach.net for more on Bob's projects including the 9p.m. performance at Phyllis Musical Inn at 9p.m. on 2/5/2016. Check out this cool article on MPAACT here: http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/reviews/ct-lawd-cvs-burning-mpaact-review-story.html Connecting awesome people laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
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Two of the great laugh makers in Chicago, Ali Clayton and Marty DeRosa stop by Chicago Bagel Authority to share all of their upcoming projects to tickle your fancy and your funny bone. Get ready, this one gets awesome and be sure and check out Hoo Ha on facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/HooHAComedy/ and get tickets to CYSK here: https://www.facebook.com/HooHAComedy/ Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Even monsters make mistakes. Thanks and apologies to guests Dana Rochelle and Brenda Scott Wlazo as for the first (maybe second) time ever in nearly 200 episodes we lost a portion of our podcast recording, AWSM Comedy Radio. Revel in our mistakes and continue to support local artists by tuning in to our humble, little Chicago comedy podcast. Go see shows, live music, comedy and more by finding out the who, what, when, where and why of local artists. Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
The lady of funny, Amy Shanker returns to AWSM with first time guest and all around hysterical guy, Sean White. All the monsters were in costume and ready for stitches. Here we find out Amy Shanker is moving to New York the very next Sunday... because that's how much she hates Sean White. Stay tuned to the very end of the episode to hear what to do in Chicago including going to see Andrew McMahon at the House of Blues 11/11/15! Special thanks to everyone at CBA for letting the monsters play! Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Artiste Nicole Richwalsky and Photographer James Rand are leaving the fair city of Chicago and moving to Hyrule. Listen in to their adventures, hear them play a game and stalk them of course. Visit www.jamesrand.com and www.nicolerichwalsky.com for more about these awesome people! Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio
Listen in as Sarah Diller from the Lyric Opera of Chicago joins us for a fun fact and a fun new game on AWSM Comedy Radio. Stay tuned to the end for our Community Calendar with that guy Tom Lalonde so you know what to do in Chicago (including going to see a fun show based off Green Day music, American Idiot, playing at the Den Theatre). Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. AWSM Awesomonster
Have three guys ever looked more like Charlie's Angels before? Join Zach and Tony of the Zach and Tony Show as the introduce the monsters to an episode all about boners. Be sure check out what is happening with the music in these guys' lives by visiting www.mancallednoon.com and checking out James Manno and B.O.T.S. across the world of social media stuff. Special thanks to Chicago Bagel Authority for hosting a new season of AWSM Comedy Radio! Visit www.eatcba.com to get your eat on and share your bagel porn. AWSM loves CBA! Connecting awesome people, laughing like monsters. Awesomonster AWSM Comedy Radio