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Latest podcast episodes about comedy central's premium blend

FriendsLikeUs
All That Disparity and Inequality

FriendsLikeUs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 111:39


Jon Laster is a veteran New York City based comedian originally from Denver, Colorado. He graduated with a BA from Colorado State University. Shortly after, Jon moved to New York City to realize his dream of being a comedian. Jon quickly moved up the comedy hierarchy and established himself as one of the funniest comedians and most sought after host. After just six years, Jon has taped three season's of BET's "Comic View," hosted the first and second Underground Comedy Festival held in New York City, completed a one year tour with the NACA showcase, and appeared on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend." He is a regular at clubs throughout New York City. Marc Theobald is a stand-up, writer, and producer known for The Last O.G. (2018), Delocated (2018), and the 2019 ESPY Awards. He has performed in a number of New York's hot spots, including the "New York Comedy Club", "Catch a Rising Star", "Stand-Up New York", and "Uptown Comedy Club", He also has been featured on "Comic View" and "The Chappelle Show". True to form, Theobald keeps the crowd in stitches with his sketch artist talents and physical style.  Dominique Witten What is there to know about Dominique Witten? Well, if you’re interested in high-powered comedy, everything. From headlining comedy clubs, to showing-out on television, Dominique is a seasoned face of funny in America. She’s created laughs on stages across the world, including NBC’s Last Comic Standing, HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, Comedy Central’s “The Chappelle Show,” O.W.N’S “Herlarious,” the Adult Swim television shows “Black Jesus” and “Tropical Cop Tales,” and in the film Tyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea Halloween. Her stand-up special “Stop Me When I’m Lying” (2017) is available on Amazon Prime.  After switching careers from postal work to comedy, Dominique quickly gained notoriety for telling it like it is, raw and uncut. In the pre-internet world, Dominique’s fan-base grew quickly and word of her talent drew attention from HBO’s “Def Comedy Jam.” After a strong performance on Def Jam, Dominique moved to New York City to perform amongst the best of the best. Before long, Dominique became a fixture of New York’s comedy scene, performing alongside comics like Chris Rock and Dave Chapelle. During a chance encounter at a small comedy club, Dominique impressed “30 Rock” and “SNL” star Tracy Morgan, who immediately made Dominique the opening act for his “Caroline’s on Broadway” show. Since then, Dominique has wowed audiences all over the world, and is now based in Los Angeles, California.  In addition to stand-up and television, Dominique has drawn laughs from radio audiences across America during a regular segment on the “Tom Joyner Morning Show.” From this platform, Dominique became known as the “people’s champ,” a comedian who speaks for the common man and woman of America.   Always hosted by Marina Franklin - One Hour Comedy Special: Single Black Female ( Amazon Prime), Trainwreck, Louie Season V, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Conan O'Brien, Stephen Colbert, HBO's Crashing, and The Breaks with Michelle Wolf

Creative Breakthrough: Jumpstart your Creative Career
Comedian Damon Williams: How to Adapt and Adjust to Changing Times (COVID-19)

Creative Breakthrough: Jumpstart your Creative Career

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 63:54


Damon Williams is an internationally touring comedian who has been seen on Showtime at the Apollo, BET’s Comic View, and The Tom Joyner Sky Show.  We chat about the emotional and financial impacts of COVID-19 and Damon’s advice to creatives during this unprecedented time.  Participate in Damon’s #steptothemic competition on Instagram   Shereen Kassam aka Funny Brown Girl shares her thoughts from self-quarantine – everything from how she’s surviving without comedy to almost being arrested for stealing.    We talk free resources and opportunities all available on the Facebook group and by subscribing to my email list   Free course on Happiness:  The Science of Well-Being   We chat resources if you’re feeling depressed or struggling with what’s going on – National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (USA only): 1-800-273-8255 International Suicide Lifeline: org/international-suicide-hotlines.html Talkspaceis an online and mobile therapy company based in New York City.  Talkspace users have access to licensed therapists through the website or mobile app on iOS and Android.   Donate to my Podcast Fund: www.ko-fi.com/funnybrowngirl Donate $20 or more, and we can schedule a 30 minute Skype call to chat about your creative journey and challenges   This week’s guest: Damon Williams from Subway shop owner to internationally touring comedian   Who is Damon Williams? With 25 years in the industry, Damon Williams is a former Subway sandwich shop owner from Chicago, IL who began his comedy career at All Jokes Aside Comedy club. Damon's previous television appearances include BET's Comic View dating back to 1994, including his own one-hour special. He's been featured on BET LIVE, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, The Tom Joyner Sky Show on TV ONE, and HBO's P Diddy's Bad Boys of Comedy.   The Funny Man from Chicago even hosted several episodes of the legendary Showtime at the Apollo, following seasoned host & TV star Steve Harvey. In 1999 Damon performed for over 300,000 fans as the opening act for the highly successful Kings of Comedy Tour, establishing him as one of the elite comics in the nation. His popularity has provided him the opportunity to work with some of the biggest stars in the business such as Aretha Franklin, Pattie Labelle, Luther Vandross, Ray Charles, Harry Belafonte, Chris Rock, James Brown, Jamie Foxx, Little Richard, and even President Barack Obama – where he served as host for a campaign brunch.   Damon is keeping Chicago on the map as co-owner of Riddle’s Comedy Club where he’s providing a stage for new and veteran comedic talent. Damon previously held the "Funny Chair" seat as co-host on the legendary nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show, and is seen consistently on Chicago’s #1 Day Talk Show, Windy City Live.   Key Questions answered by Damon Williams: How he went from entrepreneur to comedian How being an entrepreneur helped him as a creative Should I be performing live on social media during this lockdown? As a creative, what should I be doing during COVID-19 lockdown? What’s the best advice Damon has received? What is Damon’s definition of success Who inspires Damon? What is a habit that has helped Damon on his journey What does Damon want his journey to be   Damon Williams Discusses: Negotiations and contracts Creating opportunities for exposure Chicago vs LA vs NYC His comedy club in the midst of COVID-19 How Damon is spending his day’s in lockdown What made Damon successful Advice Damon has for creatives     Key Takeaways from Damon Williams:   Always negotiate first Create your own opportunities to build exposure Appreciate the simple things during this time Use this time to reset Find ways to adapt Do what you love and opportunities will find you Listen on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Stitcher and Google Play Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): https://funnybrowngirl.libsyn.com/rss   Announcements If you’re looking for a community of supportive creative entrepreneurs to elevate your journey to the next level, join me here: https://funnybrowngirl.com/facebook Subscribe to my newsletter of creative resources, including opportunities and fellowships at https://funnybrowngirl.com/subscribe    Social Media Info Connect Online:   Damon Williams – www.damonwilliamscomedian.com Shereen Kassam – www.funnybrowngirl.com   Twitter: Damon Williams - @damonwilliam Shereen Kassam - @funnybrowngirl   Instagram Damon Williams - @damonwilliamscomedy Shereen Kassam - @funnybrowngirl   #CreativeBreakthrough #CreativeBreakthroughPodcast #CreativeBT

Matthew talk radio show Host By Celebrity Matthew Tiger Impersonator
Celberity Matthew Tiger Impersontor Interview Comdian Damon Williams

Matthew talk radio show Host By Celebrity Matthew Tiger Impersonator

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2019 2:29


Celberity Matthew Tiger Impersontor Interview Comdian Damon Williams Episode 2 Damon Williams is a former Subway sandwich shop owner from Chicago began his career at All Jokes Aside Comedy club. Damon can be heard weekly on the nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show doing the hilariously funny SERIOUSLY IGNORANT NEWS. Damon's numerous television appearances include BET's Comicview annually since '94 including his own one hour special. He's been featured on BET LIVE,Comedy Central's Premium Blend, The Joyner Skyshow on TV ONE and HBO's P Diddy's Bad Boys of Comedy. Williams even hosted several episodes of the legendary Showtime at the Apollo formerly hosted by TV star Steve Harvey. In 1999 Damon performed for over 300,000 fans as the opening act for the highly successful Kings of Comedy Tour, establishing him as one of the elite comics in the nation. Damon is a veteran of The Us Comedy Arts festival in Aspen. Damon headlined the Cedric the Entertainer Comedy Revue. Damon is a crowd favorite on the college, club and concert circuit. Damon also performs internationally with regular appearances in Canada with stops in Vancouver, Montreal and every long weekend in Edmonton. Damon was recently featured on The Real Deal Comedy Jam, which airs in the UK. Williams can be seen on the current season of HBO's Def Comedy Jam. Look out for a ground breaking set on the new season of Martin Lawrence's 1st Amendment Stand Up as well as Comics Unleashed. His material is universal and there's something for all ages. His popularity has provided him the opportunity to work with some of the biggest stars in the business and also as host for a campaign brunch for then US Senator Obama. Some of these stars include Aretha Franklin, Pattie Labelle, Luther Vandross, Ray Charles, Harry Belafonte, Chris Rock, James Brown, Jamie Foxx ,Little Richard and even President Barack Obama. The monthly comedy shows he produced for the House of Blues came about after one appearance on the Jenny Jones Show. He was contracted to write, perform, and produce over 50 episodes. His starring role in the hit musical comedy tour "Laughin' on the Outside, Cryin' on the Inside" generated standing ovations every performance. And finally, Damon maintains his monthly comedy showcases in Chicago (FunnyFirstSaturdays.Com) A star on the rise, his motto is "Don't stop and Don't quit"!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/matthew-tiger-impersonator/message

Matthew talk radio show Host By Celebrity Matthew Tiger Impersonator
Celebrity Matthew Tiger Impersontor Interview Comdian Damon Williiams

Matthew talk radio show Host By Celebrity Matthew Tiger Impersonator

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 1:13


Damon Williams is a former Subway sandwich shop owner from Chicago began his career at All Jokes Aside Comedy club. Damon can be heard weekly on the nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show doing the hilariously funny SERIOUSLY IGNORANT NEWS. Damon's numerous television appearances include BET's Comicview annually since '94 including his own one hour special. He's been featured on BET LIVE,Comedy Central's Premium Blend, The Joyner Skyshow on TV ONE and HBO's P Diddy's Bad Boys of Comedy. Williams even hosted several episodes of the legendary Showtime at the Apollo formerly hosted by TV star Steve Harvey. In 1999 Damon performed for over 300,000 fans as the opening act for the highly successful Kings of Comedy Tour, establishing him as one of the elite comics in the nation. Damon is a veteran of The Us Comedy Arts festival in Aspen. Damon headlined the Cedric the Entertainer Comedy Revue. Damon is a crowd favorite on the college, club and concert circuit. Damon also performs internationally with regular appearances in Canada with stops in Vancouver, Montreal and every long weekend in Edmonton. Damon was recently featured on The Real Deal Comedy Jam, which airs in the UK. Williams can be seen on the current season of HBO's Def Comedy Jam. Look out for a ground breaking set on the new season of Martin Lawrence's 1st Amendment Stand Up as well as Comics Unleashed. His material is universal and there's something for all ages. His popularity has provided him the opportunity to work with some of the biggest stars in the business and also as host for a campaign brunch for then US Senator Obama. Some of these stars include Aretha Franklin, Pattie Labelle, Luther Vandross, Ray Charles, Harry Belafonte, Chris Rock, James Brown, Jamie Foxx ,Little Richard and even President Barack Obama. The monthly comedy shows he produced for the House of Blues came about after one appearance on the Jenny Jones Show. He was contracted to write, perform, and produce over 50 episodes. His starring role in the hit musical comedy tour "Laughin' on the Outside, Cryin' on the Inside" generated standing ovations every performance. And finally, Damon maintains his monthly comedy showcases in Chicago (FunnyFirstSaturdays.Com) A star on the rise, his motto is "Don't stop and Don't quit"!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/matthew-tiger-impersonator/message

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz
Felipe Esparza (Re-release, Part 2 of 2)

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 45:54


FELIPE ESPARZA is a comedian and actor, best known for his raw, real-life comedy, to which audiences everywhere can relate. A product of the streets of Boyle Heights/East L.A., much of his material is the result of trying to find the humor in the struggles of everyday life. After 17 years of stand-up comedy, he won the title prize on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" in 2010, and a few short years later, he produced and released his first one-hour stand-up special, "They're Not Gonna Laugh At You." He has also appeared on national commercials for Honda and Target, TruTV's "World's Dumbest," "The Arsenio Hall Show," "Comics Unleashed," Comedy Central's "Premium Blend," "Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up At The El Rey," Showtime's "Comics Without Borders," TBS' "Lopez Tonight," and Galavision's "Que Locos," which spurred the careers of both George Lopez and Gabriel Iglesias. Felipe's podcast, "What's Up, Fool?" on the All Things Comedy Network, entered the top 15 comedy charts, and top 70 overall, quickly becoming a fan favorite with a huge, loyal following. Follow Felipe on Twitter @funnyfelipe and follow Barry @barrykatz.

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz
Felipe Esparza (Re-release, Part 1 of 2)

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 59:20


FELIPE ESPARZA is a comedian and actor, best known for his raw, real-life comedy, to which audiences everywhere can relate. A product of the streets of Boyle Heights/East L.A., much of his material is the result of trying to find the humor in the struggles of everyday life. After 17 years of stand-up comedy, he won the title prize on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" in 2010, and a few short years later, he produced and released his first one-hour stand-up special, "They're Not Gonna Laugh At You." He has also appeared on national commercials for Honda and Target, TruTV's "World's Dumbest," "The Arsenio Hall Show," "Comics Unleashed," Comedy Central's "Premium Blend," "Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up At The El Rey," Showtime's "Comics Without Borders," TBS' "Lopez Tonight," and Galavision's "Que Locos," which spurred the careers of both George Lopez and Gabriel Iglesias. Felipe's podcast, "What's Up, Fool?" on the All Things Comedy Network, entered the top 15 comedy charts, and top 70 overall, quickly becoming a fan favorite with a huge, loyal following. Follow Felipe on Twitter @funnyfelipe and follow Barry @barrykatz.

Middle of Somewhere w/Chad Daniels and Cy Amundson

Welcome back to the Middle of Somewhere! This week, Chad and Cy welcome our good friend David Huntsberger (@HuntsbergerJunk) on to the show to talk about Dave beating Chad to Premium Blend, Saddle Bronc riders, and shoeing horses! Also in this episode: Bareback vs. Saddle bronc David beats Chad to Comedy Central's Premium Blend, without trying David and Chad run a marathon Davids short lived horse-shoeing career Cy is traumatized away from horses Buy an Uncle Ronnie T-Shirt! --- Chad Daniels (@ThatChadDaniels) is a Dad, Comedian, and pancake lover. With over 750 million streams of his 5 albums to date, his audio plays are in the 99th percentile in comedy and music on Pandora alone, averaging over 1MM per week. Chad’s previous album, Footprints on the Moon was the most streamed comedy album of 2017, and he has 6 late night appearances and a Comedy Central Half Hour under his belt.  Cy Amundson (@CyAmundson) With appearances on Conan, Adam Devine’s House Party, and Comedy Central’s This is Not Happening, Cy Amundson is fast-proving himself in the world of standup comedy. After cutting his teeth at Acme Comedy Company in Minneapolis, has since appeared on Family Guy and American Dad and a host on ESPN's Sportscenter on Snapchat.  

We Hate Movies
WHM Mail Bag: Crazy Landladies, Getting Scared at "Blade," and Working at the Shrek 4-D Show!

We Hate Movies

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 54:26


On this month's dip into the WHM letter sack, the gang is chatting about a threatening landlady, tire fires, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, watching uncomfortable movie sex scenes with parents, and much, much more! PLUS: Premium Steve is available now for only $3.99 a month!If you want your stories read on the air—or if you have a specific question for the gang—write into the mail bag: weallhatemovies@gmail.com!

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I Blame Dennis Hopper
Dane Cook, Actor/Comedian – The Film Scene

I Blame Dennis Hopper

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2017 81:34


TODAY: Dane Cook, American actor and comedian with a penchant for storytelling and grabbing laughs. A native of Massachusetts, Cook took up comedy and acting in high school, and became a regular performer in the greater Boston area during the 90's. In 1996 he moved to Los Angeles, and received his big breakthrough when he starred in Comedy Central's Premium Blend stand-up TV series. He would go on to record 5 standup specials that have been commercial successes, with Retaliation becoming RIAA certified platinum. Cook is also a successful actor, having starred in comedy films since 1997 with his best known being Mystery Men. He also provided the lead voice in the 2013 animated film Planes, a role which he reprised in the sequel. Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, news, interviews and commentary proudly presents “The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas”, a weekly, freewheeling discussion show where industry veteran Illeana Douglas interviews Hollywood's most important voices in TV and Film, discussing some of Cinema's most important films, scenes, and shots. Produced by Ryan Nilsen and co-hosted by Jeff Graham, this show is essential listening for serious and casual fans of film! Stay Up To Date: http://illeanaspodcast.com/illeana-douglas-episodes/ Listen on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/i-blame-dennis-hopper-starring-illeana-douglas/id1169112310?mt=2 Visit our website: https://popcorntalknetwork.com Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/thepopcorntalk Love TV? Check out http://site.afterbuzztv.com Love Books? Check out http://bookcircleonline.com Support our friends at http://blackhollywoodlive.com Shopping on Amazon? Click through our Amazon affiliate program at http://www.amazon.com//ref=as_sl_pd_t...

CooperTalk
Joey Kola - Episode 612

CooperTalk

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2017 59:46


Steve Cooper talks with comic Joey Kola. Joey has worked at countless comedy clubs, colleges, casinos, theatres, cruise ships and corporate functions. His TV credits include, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Late Show with David Letterman, The King of Queens with Kevin James, The Martha Stewart Show, Comedy Central Presents Joey Kola, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, The Rachael Ray Show, Jimmy Fallon and CBS's hit show Kevin Can Wait staring Kevin James, where he also plays the role of Larry Anderson, the corn eating Assistant Principal on the show. He has been voted Best TV Warm-up Comic 5 years in a row by Time Out NY magazine. He has warmed up many shows, such as The Rosie O'Donnell Show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire with Meredith Viera, The Late Show With David Letterman, The Apprentice and Survivor Finales, The Jane Pauley Show and CBS's Wake-Up with Ali and Jack, Rachael Ray Show, The Marriage Ref produced by Jerry Sienfield, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and The Chew.

Father Time with Jamie Kaler
Episode 31: Bert Kriecsher

Father Time with Jamie Kaler

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2017 78:06


Bert Kreischer is a force of nature. One of the biggest comedians working today, he is well known from his Travel Channel show, "Bert the Conqueror", his many late night appearances, his special, "The Machine"... but did you know...he spent six a half years at Florida State University. In 1997, Rolling Stone Magazine published "The Undergraduate", a 6-page article about him. Rolling Stone Magazine named Bert the "Number One Partier in the Nation". Oliver Stone optioned the writes to his life, book deals were offered, and a local Florida radio station put together a comedy showcase with Bert as the headliner. He then decided to move to New York, to begin a career in comedy. Within the next five months he was offered a sitcom deal with Will Smith's production company, Overbrook Entertainment. A year later he signed his second television development deal with CBS, where he made his acting debut starring in the CBS/20th Century Fox pilot, "Life with David J" with Elliot Gould. Bert has also appeared on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend", VH-1's "Nevermind the Buzzcocks", and as host of FX's "The X-Show". On the X-Show his segment, "Hurt Bert" was awarded Talk Soup's "Clip of the Year", and has now been developed into his Current TV show of the same name. Oh and he's a wonderful Dad to two beautiful kids. Enjoy! 

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz
188: Pete Holmes Re-Release

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2017 136:15


PETE HOLMES is a comedian, actor, voice actor, writer, producer, and podcaster.  Performing standup for over 15 years, Pete was a featured comedian on Comedy Central's Premium Blend and VH1's Best Week Ever.  He wrote for NBC's sitcom "Outsourced" and Fox's "I Hate My Teenage Daughter," and has created dozens of skit comedy videos for CollegeHumor.com. After two successsful appearances on Conan, Conan O'Brien commissioned and produced "The Pete Holmes Show" on TBS, a late-night talk show with Pete as host.  His extremely succssful podcast "You Made It Weird" is featured on the Nerdist Network has welcomed some of the best comedians and actors active today. Currently, Holmes writes and stars in the new HBO comedy, Crashing, which premiered on February 19th, which Holmes executive produces alongside Judd Apatow, who directed the pilot. 

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz
146: Felipe Esparza

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2016 102:25


FELIPE ESPARZA is a comedian and actor, best known for his raw, real-life comedy, to which audiences everywhere can relate.  A product of the streets of Boyle Heights/East L.A., much of his material is the result of trying to find the humor in the struggles of everyday life.  After 17 years of stand-up comedy, he won the title prize on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" in 2010, and a few short years later, he produced and released his first one-hour stand-up special, "They're Not Gonna Laugh At You."  He has also appeared on national commercials for Honda and Target, TruTV's "World's Dumbest," "The Arsenio Hall Show," "Comics Unleashed," Comedy Central's "Premium Blend," "Russell Simmons Presents:  Stand-Up At The El Rey," Showtime's "Comics Without Borders," TBS' "Lopez Tonight," and Galavision's "Que Locos," which spurred the careers of both George Lopez and Gabriel Iglesias.  Felipe's podcast, "What's Up, Fool?" on the All Things Comedy Network, entered the top 15 comedy charts, and top 70 overall, quickly becoming a fan favorite with a huge, loyal following.  Felipe is currently touring across the country and working on his next one-hour special. Follow Felipe on Twitter @funnyfelipe and follow Barry @barrykatz.  

Thank You for Being a Podcast: The Golden Girls Podcast
The Golden Girls Ep 035 Love, Rose with Greg Morton

Thank You for Being a Podcast: The Golden Girls Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2015 90:38


We had the outrageous, immensely entertaining Greg Morton (@GregMortonComic, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, Just for Laughs Festival) in our podcasting lair to discuss a very special episode of The Golden Girls. Amid a vicious dry spell, the ladies convince Rose to place a personal ad. When it doesn't receive a response, Blanche and Dorothy decide to take matters into their own hands, literally, by writing letters from a fictional beau. As you can imagine, this causes absolutely no problems and hurt feelings! Also, Sophia has herself a gentleman caller. Music by Mike Dennison (@mikd33) and Brian Kokernak (@kokernutz). 

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Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz
Industry Standard 84: Pete Holmes

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2015 131:45


PETE HOLMES is a comedian, actor, voice actor, writer, producer, and podcaster.  Performing standup for over 15 years, Pete was a featured comedian on Comedy Central's Premium Blend and VH1's Best Week Ever.  He wrote for NBC's sitcom "Outsourced" and Fox's "I Hate My Teenage Daughter," and has created dozens of skit comedy videos for CollegeHumor.com. After two successsful appearances on Conan, Conan O'Brien commissioned and produced "The Pete Holmes Show" on TBS, a late-night talk show with Pete as host.  His extremely succssful podcast "You Made It Weird" is featured on the Nerdist Network has welcomed some of the best comedians and actors active today.

Winners and Losers Show
Laura House - Ep 124

Winners and Losers Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2015 92:55


Laura House is a stand-up comic, actor, writer and meditation teacher. After starring in Mtv's first fully-scripted sit-com Austin Stories, she acted opposite Natalie Portman in Where the Heart is and performed on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, NBC and HBO. She's written on TV shows such as Samantha Who?, the George Lopez Show, Mad Love and CBS's Mom as well as had shows in development at ABC, FX and Nickelodeon.  Laura House's Twitter: @ImLauraHouse Laura's Website: LauraHouse.com Hank's Twitter: @Hank_Thompson Hank's website: HankThompsonComedy.com +++++++++++++++++++++ ENJOY THE SHOW? If you enjoy Winners and Losers, please do us a solid by signing into iTunes and leaving a positive review. Even just clicking 5 stars is great if you don't feel like typing. The more reviews, the higher our search placement, the bigger the audience. That's how it works. Also, be kind to yourself and others.

CooperTalk
Suzanne Whang - Episode 332

CooperTalk

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2015 60:05


Steve Cooper talks with actor/host/comic Suzanne Whang. Suzanne was the host of House Hunters the #1 rated show on HGTV (Home & Garden Television Network) for almost ten years, and she also hosted the hit spinoff show House Hunters International. She had a great time as Dick Clark’s co-host on TV's Censored Bloopers for NBC, while concurrently co-hosting New Attitudes on Lifetime Television. Prior to that, she was a field host/fill-in co-host for Fox After Breakfast with Tom Bergeron, and a field host for Personal FX, Breakfast Time and The Pet Department. As an actor, she has appeared in numerous television series, including four seasons as Polly the hilarious spa manager on NBC’s Las Vegas and was on ABC’s General Hospital as Carol Cheng, the funny and loathsome wedding planner.  She also had a memorable guest starring role on Cold Case, and co-starring roles on Two and a Half Men, Boston Legal, Criminal Minds, The Practice and Nip/Tuck to name a few. As a comic she has been on Comedy Central's Premium Blend and has performed across the country in clubs and in comedy festivals. She currently is writing a book on her beating breast cancer and can be seen on the TV series From Here on OUT.

CooperTalk
Brendon Walsh - Episode 212

CooperTalk

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2013 59:59


Steve Cooper talks with comic Brendon Walsh. Brendon won the Funniest Person in Austin in 2004 which led to an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live as his original character Scary Monster. After that he appeared on season 9 on Comedy Central's Premium Blend and on season 4 of Last Comic Standing. In 2008 he appeared in the New Faces showcase in the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal and returned in 2010 to tape a special for HBO. Most recently he appeared on Conan on TBS and on two episodes of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show. He also recorded a half hour stand up special for Comedy Central and currently headlines all over the country and has started to appear in TV shows like FX's Legit.

Prequel Podcast
Prequel Episode 14: Owen Smith

Prequel Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2013 71:52


Comedian OWEN SMITH has performed stand-up on "Conan", "Comedy Central's "Premium Blend", "Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus", HBO's "Def Comedy Jam", BET's "Comic View", and at Montreal's prestigious "Just For Laughs Comedy Festival." He is a regular comedian at the World Famous Comedy Store in Hollywood, CA and the famed Comedy Cellar in New York City. Material from Owen’s hour long comedy special “Anonymous”, plays in heavy rotation on all the comedy stations on Sirrus/XM Radio. In addition to his stand-up comedy work, Owen is an accomplished television writer who's recent credits include: The Conan O'Brian produced late night variety show "Deon Cole's Black Box"; and NBC's primetime sitcom "Whitney". He was also a writer and guest star actor on the Chris Rock hit sitcom "Everybody Hates Chris" and on the Ice Cube series "Are We There Yet?" Owen is also a widely-recognized comedic commercial actor who's work has included principle roles in the long-running State Farm "Fan-Cam Dance" commercial and other humor-themed national spots for brands such as McDonalds, Kmart, and General Mills. Owen's personal appearances include MTV2's "Hip Hop Squares", "Love You, Mean It" on E!, and the "Playboy Morning Show" on Playboy TV. See Owen Smith’s Full One Hour Comedy Special here: http://bit.ly/1g0Jk3t On Sunday November 24, 2013 Owen will l be shooting his New Hour Comedy Special entitled “Good Luck Everybody” at the M.I.’s Westside Comedy Theatre located at the Santa Monica Promenade in Santa Monica, CA. Two shows 7pm and 9pm. For more info call the Westside Comedy Theatre at 310-451-0850. You can learn more about Owen Smith at: Website: http://www.owensmithisfunny.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/owensmith4real Facbook: http://www.facebook.com/owensmith4real

Somewhere in Vegas
Comedian Rodney Laney

Somewhere in Vegas

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2013 29:54


On of P. Diddy's "Bad Boys of Comedy", Rodney Laney has appeared on Fox News Channel's "Red Eye," "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson", and Comedy Central's "Premium Blend". Laney will be at the Brad Garrett Comedy Club March 4. We will talk about his career and retunring to preform in Vegas.

Somewhere in Vegas
Comedian Rodney Laney

Somewhere in Vegas

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2013 29:54


On of P. Diddy's "Bad Boys of Comedy", Rodney Laney has appeared on Fox News Channel's "Red Eye," "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson", and Comedy Central's "Premium Blend". Laney will be at the Brad Garrett Comedy Club March 4. We will talk about his career and retunring to preform in Vegas.

Somewhere in Vegas
Comedian Avi Liberman

Somewhere in Vegas

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2012 25:57


Comedian Avi Liberman is seasoned comedian that has performed stand-up comedy on CBS's "Late Late Show" with Craig Ferguson on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend" and "Make Me Laugh" as well as NBC's "Friday Night!" His acting credits include "Dave's World" CBS, "Boston Common" NBC and "Andytown U.S.A." Comedy Central.  Avi can be seen regularly on E! as one of their frequent guests on their very popular countdown series. He has also guest starred on "Movies At Our House," as well as having shot a pilot titled "Through the Keyhole" both on AMC.  He will be perfomring at the Imrpoiv in Vegas this week, and we will talk about his well established career.

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CooperTalk
Felipe Esparza - Episode 38

CooperTalk

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2012 59:59


Steve Cooper talks with Comic Felipe Esparza. Felipe was the winner of Last Comic Standing in the year 2010. He has also been seen on Comic's Unleashed, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, BET's Comic View and many other programs. His one hour Showtime special "They're Not Gonna Laugh At You" is currently airing and is available on DVD.

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Enjoy Guys! with Bob Biggerstaff
Episode 8: Sean Rouse

Enjoy Guys! with Bob Biggerstaff

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2012 53:17


The incomparable Sean Rouse joins Bob the day before he enters the hospital to have double knee replacement surgery.  Among other topics discussed are Sean's start in stand up, shooting a sitcom pilot with Cedric The Entertainer, having arthritis, medical marajuana, making fun of Bob while high, and why does Bob get irritable when he hasn't eaten.  Sean has been seen on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, The Dave Attell Insomniac Tour, Late Fridays and is a favorite among comics.