The David Steinberg Podcast

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The legendary comedian and director, David Steinberg, sits down with comedians, entertainers, and creators to discuss life, art, and comedy.


    • Sep 6, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 15m AVG DURATION
    • 35 EPISODES


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    #19: Greg Proops

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2016 36:34


    This week David is joined by podcast favorite, Greg Proops (Whose Line Is It Anyway). They talk about the shifting nature of comedy, how to impress a comedian, and the hustle required for a career in comedy.

    Teaser: Greg Proops

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2016 1:29


    Here's a clip from next week's guest, Greg Proops.

    #18: Elliott Gould

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2016 19:02


    David takes this week's guest Elliott Gould (M*A*S*H, Friends, The Long Goodbye) through his career, from his start in musical theater, to Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, up to Ray Donovan and everything in between.

    Teaser: Elliott Gould

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2016 1:43


    Here's a taste of next week's episode with Academy Award winner Elliott Gould

    #17: Nia Vardalos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2016 33:40


    Bonded by their hometown, David and Nia Vardalos (Second City, My Big Fat Greek Wedding) discuss how Winnipeg shaped their comedy, what's so great about Second City, and the benefits of firing people.

    Teaser: Nia Vardalos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2016 1:10


    Here's a taste of next week's guest, Nia Vardalos (Second City, My Big Fat Greek Wedding)

    #16: Robert Klein

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2016 24:00


    David catches up with a long time friend, Robert Klein. They cover their roots at Second City, what it's like taking those skills to Broadway, and working with the legendary Burt Reynolds.

    Teaser: Robert Klein

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2016 1:05


    Here's a taste of next week's episode with stand up and film icon, Robert Klein.

    #15: Alan Zweibel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016 37:49


    This week David and his guest Alan Zweibel (SNL, It's Garry Shandling's Show) dive deep into the history of comedy starting with the Catskill Comedians of the 50s and 60s and leading into the birth of Saturday Night Live.

    Teaser: Alan Zweibel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2016 1:01


    Here's a taste of next week's guest, Alan Zweibel (SNL, It's Garry Shandling's Show).

    #14: Dave Foley

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2016 33:40


    David is joined by Dave Foley (NewsRadio, The Kids In The Hall) this week. They discuss why it's so hard to get a show made in Canada, their favorite collaboration "The Wrong Guy", and the series of events that lead to NewsRadio.

    Teaser: Dave Foley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2016 1:08


    Here is a taste of next week's interview with Dave Foley (Kids In The Hall, NewsRadio).

    #13: Bob Saget

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2016 31:26


    David sits down with Bob Saget to discuss his newest (but oldest) roll as Danny Tanner on Full House and Fuller House. They touch on the challenges of Broadway, and the many legendary comedians Bob befriended.

    Teaser: Bob Saget

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2016 0:56


    Here's a moment from next week's episode with special guest, Bob Saget.

    #12: Phil Rosenthal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2016 33:59


    David and Phil Rosenthal (Everybody Loves Raymond, I'll Have What Phil's Having) discuss the origins of Everybody Loves Raymond, why some dramatic actors just shouldn't be in TV, and why the 9th Avenue Food Fair is a must see.

    Teaser: Phil Rosenthal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2016 1:17


    Here's a taste of next week's episode with Everybody Loves Raymond creator, Phil Rosenthal.

    #11: Mel Brooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2016 34:56


    There are no words that do justice to Mel Brooks. If you love comedy, you must know his work from Your Show of Shows to Blazing Saddles and beyond. David and he have a conversation that is truly inside comedy in the best way.

    Teaser: Mel Brooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2016 1:31


    Here's a clip from next week's guest, the incomparable Mel Brooks.

    #10: Chris Elliott

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2016 32:07


    Chris Elliott, just one from a family of comedians, sits down with David to chat about all things funny. They dissect Chris' roots in comedy from his Father to his daughters, what it's like trying to talk to Eugene Levy, and the biggest question: where do you go from here?

    Teaser: Chris Elliott

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2016 1:20


    Here is a taste of next week's guest, the hilarious Chris Elliott.

    #9: Susie Essman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2016 26:53


    This week David sits down with the unparalleled Susie Essman (Curb Your Enthusiasm) for a discussion about her depressed family, her start in comedy, and of course a little Curb Your Enthusiasm.

    Teaser: Susie Essman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2016 1:25


    Here's a clip from next week's guest, Susie Essman.

    #8: Kevin Nealon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2016 27:12


    Kevin Nealon, (known for SNL, Weeds, and those Xarelto commercials with Arnold Palmer) sits down with David for a fascinating discussion. They touch on the late Jan Hooks and her struggle with stage fright, what it was like starting stand up comedy in Los Angeles, and much more.

    Teaser: Kevin Nealon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2016 1:21


    Here's a clip from next week's guest, Kevin Nealon.

    #7: Martin Short

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2016 28:42


    Martin Short's comedic talent knows no bounds, he's appeared in everything from SCTV and SNL, to The Three Amigos, to Damages. He sits down to chat with David about his start on The David Steinberg Show, the amazing talent of John Candy, and his desire for an eclectic year of work.

    Teaser: Martin Short

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2016 1:25


    Here's a clip from the cutting room floor with next week's guest, Martin Short.

    #6: Eugene Levy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2016 34:39


    His IMDB page goes on for years, and his stories go on longer, but everyone can agree Eugene Levy is hilarious. David sits down with him to chat about how they met, the enigma of Christopher Guest, and working with family on Schitt's Creek. Visit www.audible.com/steinberg to get a one month free trial and a free audiobook!

    Teaser: Eugene Levy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2016 1:59


    Here's a teaser from the cutting room floor with next week's guest, Eugene Levy.

    #5: Preview of the New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2015 3:58


    Coming up in the new year we've got big names and bigger laughs. Here's a sample of just some of the great entertainers, Mel Brooks, Eugene Levy, and Martin Short.

    #4: A Comedy Sampling

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2015 4:07


    This holiday season we give you a sampling of hilarity from our previous three guests, Gilbert Gottfried, Kathy Griffin, and Carl Reiner. Tune in next week for a preview of the new year!

    #3: Carl Reiner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 27:00


    One comedy legend on a podcast is great, two is priceless. David sits down with the comedy powerhouse Carl Reiner to discuss the Dick Van Dyke Show, Mel Brooks, a brush with the FBI and so much more.

    Teaser: Carl Reiner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2015 0:35


    Here's a teaser from the cutting room floor with next week's guest, Carl Reiner.

    #2: Kathy Griffin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2015 26:18


    This week David chats with Kathy Griffin. They talk about her connection to her LGBTQ audience, and delve into how she developed her funny bone through method acting.

    Teaser: Kathy Griffin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2015 1:02


    Here's a teaser from the cutting room floor with next week's guest with Kathy Griffin.

    #1: Gilbert Gottfried

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2015 38:13


    In the inaugural episode of The David Steinberg Podcast, David sits down with Gilbert Gottfried to discuss everything from Gilbert's stint on "Mad About You” to common misconceptions about stand up comedy. Plus, Gilbert throws in some impressions you'll have to hear to believe.

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