Cap City Comedy Club Presents: Stay Wonderful

This week's guest is Jackie Kashian. Jackie has appeard on Conan, Comedy Central, and is the creator of The Dork Forest podcast.We discuss Jackie's lack of a filter in personal conversations, the stigma against merchandise, and her new album, This Will Make an Excellent Horcrux.Keep up with Jackie on her websiteFollow Jackie on Twitter 

This week's guest is Brian Gaar. Brian's work has appeared on Ellen, in the Huffington Post, and was named as a Twitter accout to follow by Paste Magazine.We discuss his brand new special, the impact Twitter has had on comedy, and his divorce. Keep up with Brian on his website.Follow Brian on Twitter.

This week's guest is Kurt Braunohler. He has appeared on @midnight, Comedy Cental, and Conan. We discuss his love of improv, his desire to insert weird moments into lives of strangers, and Fleshlights.Keep up with Kurt on his websiteFollow Kurt on twitter

This week's guest is Justin Willman. Justin has appeared on The Tonight Show, @midnight, and Chelsea Lately.We discuss the stigma of being a magician, the subcultures of magic, and you can hear me squeal in excitement as he does a trick for me. Keep up with Justin on his websiteFollow Justin on  Twitter

This week's guest is Fortune Feimster. She's appeared on Conan, Last Comic Standing, and is a regular on Chelsea Lately. We discuss her move to L.A. with only $25 in her pocket, her possible development deal, and the struggles she faced advancing in comedy so quickly. Keep up with Fortune on her websiteFollow Fortune on Twitter

My guest this week is the charming Mac Blake. He's appeared at The Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival, Just for Laughs Montreal, and was the 2013 Funniest Person in Austin. We talk about his debut album recording (December 7-8, 8 pm. Cap City Comedy Club), stand up vs. sketch vs. improv, and how proud we are of Austin comedy in general.Keep up with Mac on his websiteFollow Mac on TwitterHere's the sketch we referenced in the episode:

This week I chat with the charming Beth Stelling. She has appeared on Conan, performed at the Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival, and can be seen on the upcoming season of Last Comic Standing.We discuss long distance relationships, coming up in Chicago, and women in comedy.Keep up with Beth on her websiteFollow Beth on Twitter

After a few weeks off, we're back with a new episode! This week's guest is Dov Davidoff. Dov has appeared on Chelsea Lately, Comedy Central Presents, and The League. We discuss finding pain through comedy, juggling multiple projects at once, and his upcoming book.Keep up with Dov on his websiteFollow Dov on Twitter 

I was joined by Sarah Colonna of Chelsea Lately and Last Comic Standing.We discuss her New York Times Bestselling book, the Chelsea Lately phenomenon, and what it's like to date an athlete. Keep up with Sarah on her websiteFollow Sarah on Twitter

This week's guest is Paul Varghese. Paul has appeared on Last Comic Standing and Live at Gotham.We discuss Paul's working relationship with the late Joan Rivers, ownership of a joke, and the bastardization of the art form. Visit Paul on his websiteKeep up with Paul on Twitter

I was joined this week by Chad Daniels. Chad has a Comedy Central Presents and has appeared on multiple times on Conan.We discuss hating your act, a crowd's emotional connection to comedy, and how a sprained ankle drastically changed his act for the better.Keep up with Chad on his websiteFollow Chad on TwitterSee Chad's newest special for free on YouTube:

This week's guest is Donnell Rawlings. He was a mainstay on the Comedy Central hit "Chappele's Show". We discuss his start in comedy, which came as a heckler, of all things. We also talk about his experience on the set of "Chappele's Show", and the creation of his character, Ashy Larry.Keep up with Donnell on his websiteFollow Donnell on Twitter

This week's guest is Tommy Johnagin. You've seen Tommy on Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central, and The Late Show with David Letterman.We discuss Tommy's work ethic, his Letterman experience, and his unique writing process.Keep up with Tommy on his websiteFollow Tommy on Twitter

Our guest this week is Bob Khosravi. Bob has performed on the Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival and the Bridgetown Comedy Festival. We discuss honesty in your material, encouraging new comedians, and the trials of being an unknown comic.Keep up with Bob on Twitter

Our guest this week is Big Jay Oakerson. He has been seen on Comedy Central and Louie. We discuss his start in Philadelphia, doing primarily urban rooms, his love of obscenities, and he shares some horror stories of getting kicked off stage. Keep up with Big Jay on his websiteFollow him on Twitter

My guest this week is Leanne Morgan. Leanne has been seen on The View and Nick at Nite. We discuss juggling being a parent and a working comic, the highs and lows of television deals, and she invites me to come live with her. Keep up to date with Leanne on her websiteFollow Leanne on TwitterAlso, I'd like to apologize for the audio quality on this episode. We just got a brand new mixer and I'm still working out the kinks. All should be good from here on out. Thanks!!!

This week's guest is Matt Bearden. Matt has been seen on MTV, Comedy Central, and hosts one of the most popular morning radio shows in Austin.We discuss his standing as "The Godfather of Austin comedy," his success in producing the most popular show in Austin, and the ebb and flow of talent in and out of the city.Keep up with Matt on his websiteFollow Matt on Twitter

This week's guest is Emily Galati. Emily is a participant on this season of Last Comic Standing. She also performed at Gilda's LaughFest.We discuss the Last Comic Standing Process, the next step for a comic on the rise, and the value of finding your audience.Keep up with Emily on her websiteFollow Emily on Twitter

This week's guest is Jeff Dye. Jeff has a Comedy Central Presents and hosted the MTV program "Money From Strangers". We discuss the link between depression and comedy, and the audition process for major television networks.Keep up with Jeff on his websiteFollow Jeff on Twitter

Our guest this week is Mike MacRae. Mike has appeared on The Late Show With David Letterman, Premium Blend, and the Howard Stern radio program.Mike is a patriarch of the Austin comedy scene. We discuss horrible road stories, the negative stigma of being an impressionist, and local poontang. Keep up with Mike at his websiteFollow Mike on Twitter