Podcasts by She Does Stand Up Too?

Jared Freid from 2022-11-30T18:59:32

Jared Freid talks about applying a day job regimen to being a comic, his open mic hustle, how good hosting requires being a selfless douchebag, and how having money is, actually, pretty helpful....

Rafi Bastos from 2022-11-07T20:43:58

Rafi started Brazil's stand up scene, became a national icon, then moved to NYC to perfect his comedy in a second language. We hear his stories about importing an artform, transitioning from a n...

Jon Borromeo: Stand Up NY Chief of Staff, Talent, and Operation from 2022-10-16T21:08:45

Jon is delightfully transparent in talking about how he runs and books a top club in NYC. Great insights about the expendability of comedians, building work/social boundaries, and how he stumble...

Isabel Hagen from 2022-10-01T19:06:50

Isabel Hagen's was an accomplished artist before she picked up a microphone. A professional violist for twenty years, performing on Broadway and Bjork, she got the itch for stand up. She tells u...

Writing routines and organization from 2022-09-19T18:53:02

Laura and Matthew discuss how to organize your writing, good habit for building material, and why Bad Ideas are a good idea.

Matt performs for the Illuminati and gets sexually harassed at a college show, Laura gets passed! from 2022-09-16T16:23:37

I think the title says it all.

Emma Willmann from 2022-09-13T19:22:04

The hilarious Emma Willman (Netflix, Colbert, Crazy Ex Girlfriend) talks comedy classes in Boston, Swastika bumper stickers in Rhode Island, and bombing in front of her mom so hard that she had ...

Nathan Macintosh from 2022-08-17T14:26:49

Our funniest episode yet with the HILARIOUS Nathan “Rooster” Macintosh. After graduating from Canada, he came to bomb at open mics in New York City before performing on Colbert, Conan, and Fallo...

Tight Five from 2022-07-20T04:38:41

Laura auditions for a New York Comedy Club. Which one? Listen to find out. Matthew talks "killing your babies" and Laura talks abortion jokes. Which, oddly, not related.

JP Buck: CONAN Supervising Producer from 2022-06-22T19:01:07

JP Buck, who booked stand up for CONAN, talks about what makes comics and their late night sets great, the future of stand up, and why he hates the word "gatekeeper."

New York Comedy Club President of Operations Brian Morton from 2022-05-04T02:06:23

By way of Zanies and Laugh Factory Chicago, New York Comedy Club's fresh new President of Operations tells us his path through the industry, his passion for comedians, and the importance of adap...

Tour Bus Wellness Consultant from 2022-04-26T22:27:56

Matthew's back from touring with Berty Boy. Matthew talks being the most boring guy on the tourbus, crashing a chili cook off turned wedding, and being an underwater body double. Laura talks shi...

Karaoke Nights from 2022-04-26T03:04:25

Laura and Matthew talk about the downfalls of booking shows, how terrible March was, how to smoke cigars, and more. Follow us @mondaypunday @laurasogar and for the love of god book Laura on your...

Seats in Asses from 2022-04-06T01:07:22

Laura lugs 60 stools across boroughs, takes an edible, and does 24 minutes on an 8 minute spot. Matthew isn't cool enough to tour with Bert Kreischer.

New Meds, No Friends, and Winter Sports from 2022-03-04T22:06:11

Laura switches meds and becomes an episode of Euphoria, Matthew wonders why he has no friends. Winter Olympic athletes don't get paid enough and we love that.

December Highlights from 2022-01-03T19:13:59

Matthew does a Jewish birthday party and fills in for a Covid drop out. John Oliver opens for Laura (lol).

Aruba and Iceland from 2021-12-21T20:02:28

Laura and Matthew return from Iceland and Aruba to talk about Island incest, hypothermic snorkeling, and asking for stage time abroad.

College Shows & NACA from 2021-11-17T03:08:11

What is NACA? Matthew breaks down the business of college shows. Laura learns about Demi Lovato

Maddy Smith from 2021-11-10T16:00

From the ashes of Lehman Brothers rose a Phoenix named Maddy Smith, who avoided telling her coworkers about her comedy until she made it on MTV's Wild 'N Out with the controversial Nick Cannon. ...

Closing out October from 2021-11-05T21:03:44

Matthew is bad with names AND faces. Laura goes to Mexico City to find comedy en inglés. Matthew invites Laura to do a guest spot in Connecticut.

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Special Work from 2021-09-27T22:03:54

Laura brings Big City Energy to a Virginia Bed and Breakfast, and it’s not appreciated. Matthew tries to be a little edge lord with his new set out on Comedy Central.

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Jordan Jensen from 2021-08-30T21:34:20

Jordan Jensen had a lot of jobs before starting comedy: carpenter, musician, assistant to the disabled, and carney. She talks to us about attending hippy high school, growing up with slutty pare...

Ryan Moran - VP of Talent, Comedy Central from 2021-08-13T17:56:58

Ryan Moran, Comedy Central VP of Talent and Original Development, joins to talk about what makes good stand up, general meeting etiquette, and why he finally came around on TikTok.

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Wet Hot Un-American Summer from 2021-08-10T01:13:33

Laura talks about her set turned impromptu wet t-shirt contest and performing to a rufi enthusiast. Matthew recounts his role on the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and discusses prepping for his upcoming...

Jay Jurden from 2021-08-02T17:39:57

Jay Jurden one of Vulture’s 10 Comics to Watch talks about being queer, black, Southern, left handed, a theater kid and a lover of jokes. We explore how he straddles the alt and club comedy scen...

On the Road Again from 2021-07-09T12:34:22

Matthew and Laura are back from their travels. Matthew tells Tale of Two Austins. They espouse the virtues and vices of Dirtbag Hustle. Laura bombs and then unbombs in front of Joe Rogan.

Shayne Smith from 2021-05-06T14:31:59

Shayne Smith shares stories of growing up in small town Utah, reforming from a life of crime, working naked at a t-shirt factory, divorcing a comedy club waitress, lawless bar shows, and how a g...

Liz Miele from 2021-04-13T21:52:41

A 19 year veteran of comedy, the hilarious Liz Miele shares stories from her rollercoaster, including being chaperoned to open mics as a high schooler, passing out flyers while doing homework, h...

New York is (not) Dead from 2021-04-06T00:23:58

Matthew and Laura reflect on comedy during and after a global pandemic, Laura almost gets attacked on stage (again), Matthew has a diva moment at an outdoor cafe.

Caitlin Peluffo from 2021-03-15T22:44:43

Caitlin Peluffo talks about her day job as a blue collar Charlotte, the thrill of dating coworkers, going from dirty comedy to opening for Brian Regan, and getting caught stalking Dave Attell.

The Comedy Cellar - Bill Grundfest Part 2 from 2021-02-25T22:53:40

In Part 2 of our conversation with Bill Grundfest we talk about the origins of the Comedy Cellar! Bill shares the story of walking into a dirty basement and transforming it into the best comedy ...

Comedy History - Bill Grundfest Part 1 from 2021-02-25T22:48:05

In this episode of She Does Stand Up Too? Matthew and Laura interview Bill Grundfest, the founder of the legendary Comedy Cellar. In Part 1 we talk to him about some comedy history and how he di...

Dan Soder! from 2021-02-18T18:34:50

Dan Soder talks about starting comedy as a college kid in Tempe, moving to NYC to learn that he's not funny, how his radio career almost killed his film career, and what it feels like to fill a ...

Eric Neumann from 2021-02-11T19:08:54

Eric Neumann talks about starting comedy at NYC bringer shows, crying after getting passed at the Cellar, showcasing for JFL 14 times, and the perils of f*cking the comedy club waitstaff.&n...

18: Usama Siddiquee! from 2021-01-07T17:34:32

Comedian/beatboxer/med school drop out Usama Siddiquee talks about "Nein Eleven", How America's Got Talent is like an open mic and almost ODing on bagels. Laura teaches us how to pick up German ...

17: The Tiny Cupboard from 2020-10-28T20:18:57

Laura and Matthew sit down with producers and entrepreneurs Amy Wong and Matt Rosenblum to talk about how they came to run the most happening post-Covid venue in New York. Their Tiny Cupboard in...

16: Matteo Lane!! from 2020-10-19T12:52:09

Laura and Matthew speak with the multitalented Matteo Lane! He talks opera, the open mic work week, being supported by women in comedy, and bringing his full identity into his standup. Math is g...

15: Joke Structure 101 from 2020-10-12T14:21:01

¡NERD ALERT!  This is a nuts-and-bolts dry dive into comedy writing. Matthew mansplains to Laura what *he thinks* makes a joke a joke and how to better find and polish punchlines. Part 1 of...

14: Taylor Tomlinson!! from 2020-09-17T14:57:08

Hot off her Netflix special, Taylor Tomlinson talks her accidental residency in Philly, performing to umbrellas, opening for a popcorn machine, and how to be taken seriously as a woman in comedy...

13: JP "Connecticut Polo Grounds Looking" McDade from 2020-09-10T04:20:38

Matthew and Laura talk with JP about his journey from Comedy Cellar patron to performer. Laura and JP share NY open mic war stories of naked poets and raccoons on leashes. Matthew and JP agree m...

12: Ukulelian's are Incidental to the Dining Experience from 2020-08-27T03:54:14

Musician's Matthew Broussard and Laura Sogar discuss (musical?) comedy's return (?), Jerry Seinfeld's hot takes, Matthew prefers rooftop shows while Laura has Big Park Energy, Booking a Speakeas...

11: Dave Chappelle has coffee with Password the Cat from 2020-07-27T20:38:31

Dave Chappelle opens for Matthew Broussard. Laura's never taking off this wristband. Password finally gets stage time.  Antibody positivity.

10: With Gianmarco Soresi! Jerry Seinfeld can't act, The spokesperson of GE, Googled by Billy Crystal from 2020-07-22T15:48:53

Matt and Laura talk with Gianmarco Soresi about the upsides and downsides of coming into stand up comedy with an acting background, and Matthew and Gianmarco’s experience of being in a movie wit...

9: Whats German for Joke Theft? from 2020-05-26T14:42:18

Nose puffs are the most honest form of laughter. Do German comics only bomb? Have all jokes been done before? Are puns ever funny?

8: I will do your Zoom show from 2020-05-11T14:04:04

Matthew and Laura undergo an immersive in-law experience. Matthew gets better at math and worse at comedy. Laura is a Sucker for a Syllabus II. Matthew’s hate/hate relationship with Zoom...