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You Can't Laugh At That

A podcast by comedians on why and how ANYTHING can be funny when approached with the right intent, perspective, and delivery - no matter how irreverent, offensive, or taboo it is.

Further podcasts by David Horning

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You Can't Laugh At Work 20 Ft. Shawn Anderson Of PDQ.com from 2022-02-07T04:30

If you were to make a mockumentary for your company, what would it look like?

How would you poke fun at workplace norms, demotivating leaders, and most importantly, yourselves?

Many ...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 19 Ft. Rod Reasen Of Springbuk from 2021-12-20T04:30

Even if you're the CEO of a software company that saves lives, a little bit of humor goes a long way as a leader.

Inspired by a freak incident involving his daughter, a cancer scare, and S...

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SPECIAL: Callbacks - Live From The 2021 Cleveland Comedy Festival from 2021-12-06T04:30

Welcome to Callbacks, a special episode of You Can't Laugh At That where six previous guests return to the show to prove each others' topics are funny. Each guest was given 24 hours to write a b...

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Ep. 86 - Politicians Ft. Andrew Rudick from 2021-11-29T04:30

Whether you're on the red team, the blue team, both teams, or you hate the fact that there are teams in the first place, you've got an opinion on politics. And typically, to each person, that op...

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Ep. 86 - Politicians Ft. Andrew Rudick from 2021-11-29T04:30

Whether you're on the red team, the blue team, both teams, or you hate the fact that there are teams in the first place, you've got an opinion on politics. And typically, to each person, that opini...

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Ep. 85 - Sports Fans Ft. Jessica Keenan from 2021-11-22T04:30

They unite and divide, distracting from what’s important while being equally important.

Sports are integral to the fabric of our society, but there are some fans who take it too far. Come...

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Ep. 85 - Sports Fans Ft. Jessica Keenan from 2021-11-22T04:30

They unite and divide, distracting from what’s important while being equally important.
Sports are integral to the fabric of our society, but there are some fans who take it too far. Comedian ...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 18 Ft. Tara Blythe&Darcy Herlihy Of Infotech from 2021-11-08T04:30

Infotech is the rare 40+ year-old tech startup that is not only still open for business, but they're still growing. What is it that makes this company's culture so special? Tara Blythe (VP Of Tale...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 18 Ft. Tara Blythe&Darcy Herlihy Of Infotech from 2021-11-08T04:30

Infotech is the rare 40+ year-old tech startup that is not only still open for business, but they're still growing.

What is it that makes this company's culture so special?

Tara Bly...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 17 Ft. Lindsey Groepper Of BLASTmedia from 2021-10-25T04:00

As president of Indiana-based perennial top workplace BLASTmedia, Lindsey Groepper's emphasis on storytelling has set the tone for a culture filled with people who enjoy their work and the peopl...

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You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Lindsey Groepper Of BLASTmedia from 2021-10-25T04:00

As president of Indiana-based perennial top workplace BLASTmedia, Lindsey Groepper's emphasis on storytelling has set the tone for a culture filled with people who enjoy their work and the people t...

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Ep. 84 - Dave Chappelle Ft. John Armstrong from 2021-10-18T04:00

Cleveland comedian and resident Dave Chappelle expert John Armstrong fills in for Steve to break down Chappelle's 5th Netflix special "The Closer" to prove that you CAN laugh at that.

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Ep. 76 Dave Chappelle Ft. John Armstrong from 2021-10-18T04:00

Cleveland comedian and resident Dave Chappelle expert John Armstrong fills in for Steve to break down Chappelle's 5th Netflix special "The Closer" to prove that you CAN laugh at that.
Instead o...

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This Isn't A New Episode from 2021-10-11T03:45

David wanted to take a moment while on the road and share why this podcast exists and to offer one bit of advice when it comes to taking risks or trying something new: do it - even if it isn't p...

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You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Robert Herzog Of ZogSports from 2021-10-04T03:55

A stand-up comedian will often take a pain, stress, or life tragedy, frame it as a setup, and eventually create a punchline that connects with their audience.
Robert Herzog, the founder and CE...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 16 Ft. Robert Herzog Of ZogSports from 2021-10-04T03:55

A stand-up comedian will often take a pain, stress, or life tragedy, frame it as a setup, and eventually create a punchline that connects with their audience.

Robert Herzog, the founder a...

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Ep. 83 - The Obituaries Ft. Matt Bergman from 2021-09-27T04:30

Washington DC-based comedian Matt Bergman (DryBar, Comedy Central) proves you CAN laugh at the obituaries by framing them in a way that gets the audience to discover the nuance in the things we do ...

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Ep. 83 - The Obituaries Ft. Matt Bergman from 2021-09-27T04:30

Washington DC-based comedian Matt Bergman (DryBar, Comedy Central) proves you CAN laugh at the obituaries by framing them in a way that gets the audience to discover the nuance in the things we ...

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Ep. 82 - Insecurities Ft. Chloe Radcliffe from 2021-09-20T04:00

NYC Comedian and Tonight Show writer Chloe Radcliffe proves you CAN laugh at your own insecurities by saying the thing that's on everyone's mind, but is being left unsaid as a way to release the...

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Ep. 82 - Insecurities Ft. Chloe Radcliffe from 2021-09-20T04:00

NYC Comedian and Tonight Show writer Chloe Radcliffe proves you CAN laugh at your own insecurities by saying the thing that's on everyone's mind, but is being left unsaid as a way to release the te...

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You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Ryan Heafy Of 6AM City from 2021-09-16T04:00

6AM City is a media company focused on activating communities through daily email newsletters that aggregate the most positive, impactful local stories.
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You Can't Laugh At Work 15 Ft. Ryan Heafy Of 6AM City from 2021-09-16T04:00

6AM City is a media company focused on activating communities through daily email newsletters that aggregate the most positive, impactful local stories.

No politics, no murders, no toxici...

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Ep. 81 - Immigrants Ft. Brian Parise from 2021-09-13T04:00

NYC Comedian Brian Parise (JFL, Last Week Tonight, Patriot Act) proves you CAN laugh at immigrants by layering his bit with jokes about his Italian immigrant father, parodying absurd perceptions of...

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Ep. 81 - Immigrants Ft. Brian Parise from 2021-09-13T04:00

NYC Comedian Brian Parise (JFL, Last Week Tonight, Patriot Act) proves you CAN laugh at immigrants by layering his bit with jokes about his Italian immigrant father, parodying absurd perceptions...

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Ep. 72 - Getting COVID A Second Time from 2021-09-07T04:00

After David got COVID a second time and wasn’t in the mood to laugh, he, Steve, and Gheramy ask and attempt to answer the question “How can we get through to those with fixed beliefs on ‘the other ...

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Ep. 80 - Getting COVID A Second Time from 2021-09-07T04:00

After David got COVID a second time and wasn’t in the mood to laugh, he, Steve, and Gheramy ask and attempt to answer the question “How can we get through to those with fixed beliefs on ‘the oth...

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Ep. 79 - White People Ft. Sohrab Forouzesh from 2021-08-30T04:15

When it comes to white people, Chicago comic Sohrab Forouzesh doesn't want to have to keep making jokes, but when there seems to be an eternal fountain of content coming from the same group of p...

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Ep. 79 - White People Ft. Sohrab Forouzesh from 2021-08-30T04:15

When it comes to white people, Chicago comic Sohrab Forouzesh doesn't want to have to keep making jokes, but when there seems to be an eternal fountain of content coming from the same group of peop...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 14 Ft. Vinnie Fisher Of Fully Accountable from 2021-08-23T04:00

When you name your company "Fully Accountable," you've given yourself some big expectations to fill, from both clients and employees.

Enter Vinnie Fisher, CEO of Fully Accountable, a fast...

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You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Vinnie Fisher Of Fully Accountable from 2021-08-23T04:00

When you name your company "Fully Accountable," you've given yourself some big expectations to fill, from both clients and employees.
Enter Vinnie Fisher, CEO of Fully Accountable, a fast grow...

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Ep. 78 - Sixth City Comedy Festival Special from 2021-08-17T04:45

Our first live recording is in the books, and we featured 3 hilarious comics from DC, Minneapolis, and Detroit respectively.
On this episode, Franqi French joins to prove you CAN laugh at white...

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Ep. 78 - Sixth City Comedy Festival Special from 2021-08-17T04:45

Our first live recording is in the books, and we featured 3 hilarious comics from DC, Minneapolis, and Detroit respectively.

On this episode, Franqi French joins to prove you CAN laugh at ...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 13 Ft. Aleksander Levental Of Feathr from 2021-08-12T04:00

A 4-day workweek.

Embracing patience while still being a disruptor.

Being openly manipulative to build a great workplace culture.

Upon first look, these things feel like they'd...

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You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Aleksander Levental Of Feathr from 2021-08-12T04:00

A 4-day workweek.
Embracing patience while still being a disruptor.
Being openly manipulative to build a great workplace culture.
Upon first look, these things feel like they'd be detri...

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Ep. 69 - Being Late Ft. Sam Evans from 2021-08-02T04:00

Do you run consistently late?
Do you hate when other people run consistently late?
It's stressful, it's annoying, it's rude, but could it also be... funny?
Comedian Sam Evans has a bit ...

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Ep. 77 - Being Late Ft. Sam Evans from 2021-08-02T04:00

Do you run consistently late?
Do you hate when other people run consistently late?
It's stressful, it's annoying, it's rude, but could it also be... funny?
Comedian Sam Evans has a bit ...

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Ep. 77 - Being Late Ft. Sam Evans from 2021-08-02T04:00

Do you run consistently late?

Do you hate when other people run consistently late?

It's stressful, it's annoying, it's rude, but could it also be... funny?

Comedian Sam Evans h...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 12 Ft. Bob Kingery Of Southern Energy Management from 2021-07-29T04:00

Bob Kingery is the CEO and co-founder of Southern Energy Management, a North Carolina-based leader in renewable energy and a certified B-Corp recognized for being a top workplace.

Not onl...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Bob Kingery from 2021-07-29T04:00

Bob Kingery is the CEO and co-founder of Southern Energy Management, a North Carolina-based leader in renewable energy and a certified B-Corp recognized for being a top workplace.
Not only is ...

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Ep. 76 - David's Rules from 2021-07-26T04:00

For the first time since the beginning of COVID, we didn't have an episode in the chamber ready to go, so we did something different for this episode.

Instead of breaking down a bit by a g...

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Ep. 76 - David's Rules from 2021-07-26T04:00

For the first time since the beginning of COVID, we didn't have an episode in the chamber ready to go, so we did something different for this episode. Instead of breaking down a bit by a guest and ...

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Ep. 75 - Indoctrination Ft. Bill Squire from 2021-07-19T04:00

Cleveland comedian Bill Squire joins the podcast to break down his hilarious bit about baptisms from his new album Bam Bam to prove that you CAN laugh at indoctrination.

Though this episod...

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Ep. 75 - Indoctrination Ft. Bill Squire from 2021-07-19T04:00

Cleveland comedian Bill Squire joins the podcast to break down his hilarious bit about baptisms from his new album Bam Bam to prove that you CAN laugh at indoctrination.
Though this episode exp...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Travis Terrell from 2021-07-15T04:00

Travis Terrell is the CEO and co-founder of Soundstripe, a music licensing company based out of Nashville, where their mission is for the creatives to keep creating. Whether it's the artists making...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 11 Ft. Travis Terrell Of SoundStripe from 2021-07-15T04:00

Travis Terrell is the CEO and co-founder of Soundstripe, a music licensing company based out of Nashville, where their mission is for the creatives to keep creating. Whether it's the artists mak...

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Ep. 74 - The Elderly Ft. Anthony DeVito from 2021-07-12T04:00

Comedian Anthony DeVito has a hilarious bit about his grandmother that takes down a whole generation's bigotry and resistance to change by... calling out the people who call it out?

His fr...

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Ep. 74 - The Elderly Ft. Anthony DeVito from 2021-07-12T04:00

Comedian Anthony DeVito has a hilarious bit about his grandmother that takes down a whole generation's bigotry and resistance to change by... calling out the people who call it out?
His fresh p...

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Ep. 73 - Bad Landlords Ft. Sarah Tollemache from 2021-07-05T05:00

One of the biggest benefits of renting is that when something breaks or goes wrong, someone else fixes it at no cost to you. Meanwhile, one of the biggest detractors of renting is that when some...

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Ep. 73 - Bad Landlords Ft. Sarah Tollemache from 2021-07-05T05:00

One of the biggest benefits of renting is that when something breaks or goes wrong, someone else fixes it at no cost to you. Meanwhile, one of the biggest detractors of renting is that when somethi...

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Ep. 72 - Systemic Double Standards - Ft. Andre D Thompson from 2021-06-28T05:30

Life is full of contradictions and unfair double standards, and when they're systemically baked into societal constructs, such as policing in black neighborhoods, lack of healthy food in low inc...

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Ep. 72 - Systemic Double Standards - Ft. Andre D Thompson from 2021-06-28T05:30

Life is full of contradictions and unfair double standards, and when they're systemically baked into societal constructs, such as policing in black neighborhoods, lack of healthy food in low income...

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Ep. 72 - Systemic Double Standards - Ft. Andre D Thompson from 2021-06-28T05:30

Life is full of contradictions and unfair double standards, and when they're systemically baked into societal constructs, such as policing in black neighborhoods, lack of healthy food in low income...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Victor Bohnert from 2021-06-24T04:00

Today’s guest is Victor Bohnert, CEO of Innovatis Group, an association management company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant workplace culture, based around entrepreneurial ...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 10 Ft. Victor Bohnert Of Innovatis Group from 2021-06-24T04:00

Today’s guest is Victor Bohnert, CEO of Innovatis Group, an association management company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant workplace culture, based around entrepreneuri...

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Ep. 71 - Gender Norms Ft. Caitlin Peluffo from 2021-06-21T07:00

As kids, we learn what it means to be a boy or a girl, and when we act in a way that defies those standards - like an individual - it's met with resistance, from being disciplined, to being bull...

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Ep. 71 - Gender Norms Ft. Caitlin Peluffo from 2021-06-21T07:00

As kids, we learn what it means to be a boy or a girl, and when we act in a way that defies those standards - like an individual - it's met with resistance, from being disciplined, to being bullied...

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Ep. 71 - Gender Norms Ft. Caitlin Peluffo from 2021-06-21T07:00

As kids, we learn what it means to be a boy or a girl, and when we act in a way that defies those standards - like an individual - it's met with resistance, from being disciplined, to being bullied...

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Ep. 70 - The Israel-Palestine Conflict Ft. Sammy Obeid from 2021-06-14T04:00

Wait, you CAN laugh at a violent conflict destabilizing a region, displacing an entire race of people, and uprooting the lives of millions for the better part of a century? Comedian Sammy Obeid (Co...

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Ep. 70 - The Israel-Palestine Conflict Ft. Sammy Obeid from 2021-06-14T04:00

Wait, you CAN laugh at a violent conflict destabilizing a region, displacing an entire race of people, and uprooting the lives of millions for the better part of a century?

Comedian Sammy ...

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Ep. 70 - The Israel-Palestine Conflict Ft. Sammy Obeid from 2021-06-14T04:00

Wait, you CAN laugh at a violent conflict destabilizing a region, displacing an entire race of people, and uprooting the lives of millions for the better part of a century?
Comedian Sammy Obeid...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Lynda Murdock from 2021-06-10T04:00

Today’s guest is Lynda Murdock, executive director of HR (and fun!) for Professional Billing Services West, a radiology billing company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant wor...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 9 Ft. Lynda Murdock Of PBS West from 2021-06-10T04:00

Today’s guest is Lynda Murdock, executive director of HR (and fun!) for Professional Billing Services West, a radiology billing company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant ...

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62 - Having Your Beliefs Challenged Ft. Neko White from 2021-06-07T04:00

In today's world, where it seems like people either have one opinion or the opposite, any sort of challenge to where we stand is taken as a personal slight, a fireable offense, or downright offensi...

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Ep. 62 Having Your Beliefs Challenged Ft. Neko White from 2021-06-07T04:00

In today's world, where it seems like people either have one opinion or the opposite, any sort of challenge to where we stand is taken as a personal slight, a fireable offense, or downright offensi...

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Ep. 69 - Having Your Beliefs Challenged Ft. Neko White from 2021-06-07T04:00

In today's world, where it seems like people either have one opinion or the opposite, any sort of challenge to where we stand is taken as a personal slight, a fireable offense, or downright offe...

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61 - Role Playing Ft. Maddy Smith from 2021-06-01T04:00

Maddy Smith is a NYC comedian who is a featured performer on Wild N Out, a Comic To Watch in the New York Comedy Festival, and wrote for The Comedy Central Roast Of Alec Baldwin, but she also has a...

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Ep. 61 - Role Playing Ft. Maddy Smith from 2021-06-01T04:00

Maddy Smith is a NYC comedian who is a featured performer on Wild N Out, a Comic To Watch in the New York Comedy Festival, and wrote for The Comedy Central Roast Of Alec Baldwin, but she also has a...

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Ep. 68 - Role Playing Ft. Maddy Smith from 2021-06-01T04:00

Maddy Smith is a NYC comedian who is a featured performer on Wild N Out, a Comic To Watch in the New York Comedy Festival, and wrote for The Comedy Central Roast Of Alec Baldwin, but she also ha...

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60 - Food Shame Ft. Jay Welch from 2021-05-24T04:00

Everybody has at least one bad habit they resist or feel shame about, and as a result of that shame, don't feel right laughing about.
Not only is it okay to laugh, laughing about our shame can ...

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Ep. 60 - Food Shame Ft. Jay Welch from 2021-05-24T04:00

Everybody has at least one bad habit they resist or feel shame about, and as a result of that shame, don't feel right laughing about.
Not only is it okay to laugh, laughing about our shame can ...

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Ep. 67 - Food Shame Ft. Jay Welch from 2021-05-24T04:00

Everybody has at least one bad habit they resist or feel shame about, and as a result of that shame, don't feel right laughing about.

Not only is it okay to laugh, laughing about our shame...

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SPECIAL: When Kill Tony Didn't Kill from 2021-05-17T04:00

Our goal as a podcast has been to prove that anything can be made funny, and sometimes we have to point out the times that DON'T work.
Comedian and host of the Kill Tony Podcast, Tony Hinchcli...

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Ep. 66 - When Kill Tony Didn't Kill from 2021-05-17T04:00

Our goal as a podcast has been to prove that anything can be made funny, and sometimes we have to point out the times that DON'T work.

Comedian and host of the Kill Tony Podcast, Tony Hin...

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59 - Having A Miscarriage Ft. Genevieve Rice from 2021-05-10T04:00

It's a trauma and a whirlwind of emotions that can happen to anybody, but having a miscarriage carries with it a social stigma that must be picked apart and laughed at, and we know just who to brin...

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Ep. 59 - Having A Miscarriage Ft. Genevieve Rice from 2021-05-10T04:00

It's a trauma and a whirlwind of emotions that can happen to anybody, but having a miscarriage carries with it a social stigma that must be picked apart and laughed at, and we know just who to brin...

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Ep. 65 - Having A Miscarriage Ft. Genevieve Rice from 2021-05-10T04:00

It's a trauma and a whirlwind of emotions that can happen to anybody, but having a miscarriage carries with it a social stigma that must be picked apart and laughed at, and we know just who to b...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Brenda Hines from 2021-05-06T03:30

Today’s guest is Brenda Hines, senior director of professional development for Parks Realty, a Brentwood, TN based company consistently featured on Best Place To Work Lists.
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You Can't Laugh At Work 8 Ft. Brenda Hines Of Parks Realty from 2021-05-06T03:30

Today’s guest is Brenda Hines, senior director of professional development for Parks Realty, a Brentwood, TN based company consistently featured on Best Place To Work Lists.

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Ep. 58 - High School Ft. Cristian Duran from 2021-05-03T04:00

Cristian Duran (New York Comedy Festival) joins the podcast to talk about our formative years of high school: that awkward, sometimes traumatizing period in our lives where we’re trying to figure o...

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58 - High School Ft. Cristian Duran from 2021-05-03T04:00

Cristian Duran (New York Comedy Festival) joins the podcast to talk about our formative years of high school: that awkward, sometimes traumatizing period in our lives where we’re trying to figure o...

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Ep. 64 - High School Ft. Cristian Duran from 2021-05-03T04:00

Cristian Duran (New York Comedy Festival) joins the podcast to talk about our formative years of high school: that awkward, sometimes traumatizing period in our lives where we’re trying to figur...

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Ep. 57 - Indian Stereotypes Ft. Pranav Behari from 2021-04-26T04:00

He's performed in festivals all over the country and he's not in Al Qaeda: comedian and cohost of the Mango Bae podcast Pranav Behari joins us to prove that you CAN laugh at Indian stereotypes, eve...

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57 - Indian Stereotypes Ft. Pranav Behari from 2021-04-26T04:00

He's performed in festivals all over the country and he's not in Al Qaeda: comedian and cohost of the Mango Bae podcast Pranav Behari joins us to prove that you CAN laugh at Indian stereotypes, eve...

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Ep. 63 - Indian Stereotypes Ft. Pranav Behari from 2021-04-26T04:00

He's performed in festivals all over the country and he's not in Al Qaeda: comedian and cohost of the Mango Bae podcast Pranav Behari joins us to prove that you CAN laugh at Indian stereotypes, ...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Tammy Rutherford from 2021-04-22T04:00

Being an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 7 Ft. Tammy Rutherford Of Rustici Software from 2021-04-22T04:00

Being an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader...

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Ep. 56 - The Bible Ft. Geoffrey Asmus from 2021-04-19T04:00

In the beginning, David Horning and Steve Mers created a podcast to prove that anything can be funny. Then they said "Let there be laughs," and there were laughs, and they saw that it was good.
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56 - The Bible Ft. Geoffrey Asmus from 2021-04-19T04:00

In the beginning, David Horning and Steve Mers created a podcast to prove that anything can be funny. Then they said "Let there be laughs," and there were laughs, and they saw that it was good.
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Ep. 62 - The Bible Ft. Geoffrey Asmus from 2021-04-19T04:00

In the beginning, David Horning and Steve Mers created a podcast to prove that anything can be funny. Then they said "Let there be laughs," and there were laughs, and they saw that it was good.<...

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Ep. 55 - Edgy Jokes Ft. Martin Urbano from 2021-04-12T04:00

"You can't say anything anymore!" is a lament repeated by many a seasoned stand-up comedian in a cancel culture-obsessed world, but are they right?
On this episode of the podcast, joke-writing ...

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55 - Edgy Jokes Ft. Martin Urbano from 2021-04-12T04:00

"You can't say anything anymore!" is a lament repeated by many a seasoned stand-up comedian in a cancel culture-obsessed world, but are they right?
On this episode of the podcast, joke-writing ...

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Ep. 61 - Edgy Jokes Ft. Martin Urbano from 2021-04-12T04:00

"You can't say anything anymore!" is a lament repeated by many a seasoned stand-up comedian in a cancel culture-obsessed world, but are they right?

On this episode of the podcast, joke-wri...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Trent Kocurek from 2021-04-08T04:00

Being an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 6 Ft. Trent Kocurek Of Airship from 2021-04-08T04:00

Being an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader...

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Ep. 54 - Getting Friend Zoned Ft. Brendan Sagalow from 2021-04-05T04:00

Getting rejected is never easy, and there are any number of ways to deal with it, but referring to it as "getting friend zoned" might be one of the most toxic, self-victimizing ways of doing it. Listen

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Ep. 60 - Getting Friend Zoned Ft. Brendan Sagalow from 2021-04-05T04:00

Getting rejected is never easy, and there are any number of ways to deal with it, but referring to it as "getting friend zoned" might be one of the most toxic, self-victimizing ways of doing it....

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Ep. 53 - Corporate Comedy Ft. John Garrett from 2021-03-29T04:00

Corporate comedy can get a bad rap in the club circuit, but just like not all jokes are for all people, not all comedy gigs are for all comedians.
Keynote speaker, corporate comedian, author, a...

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Ep. 59 - Corporate Comedy Ft. John Garrett from 2021-03-29T04:00

Corporate comedy can get a bad rap in the club circuit, but just like not all jokes are for all people, not all comedy gigs are for all comedians.

Keynote speaker, corporate comedian, auth...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Reid Carr from 2021-03-25T04:00

Being an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 5 Ft. Reid Carr Of Red Door Interactive from 2021-03-25T04:00

Being an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader...

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Ep. 52 - Jewish Jokes Ft. Raanan Hershberg from 2021-03-22T04:00

Racial and religious stereotypes are low-hanging fruit when it comes to comedy, but it doesn't take 8 days to realize there's a better way to address cultural differences in a joke, even if it's yo...

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Ep. 58 - Jewish Jokes Ft. Raanan Hershberg from 2021-03-22T04:00

Racial and religious stereotypes are low-hanging fruit when it comes to comedy, but it doesn't take 8 days to realize there's a better way to address cultural differences in a joke, even if it's...

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Ep. 51 - Being Broke Ft. Carmen Lagala from 2021-03-15T04:00

Times are tough.
Millions of people are out of work, the income gap continues to widen, and a worldwide pandemic rages on, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel: comedy is starting to m...

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Ep. 57 - Being Broke Ft. Carmen Lagala from 2021-03-15T04:00

Times are tough.

Millions of people are out of work, the income gap continues to widen, and a worldwide pandemic rages on, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel: comedy is starting...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Karen Crone from 2021-03-11T04:00

Both stand-up comedy and leadership involve embracing change and connecting with an audience. In this case, the change is COVID-19 and the remote working that comes with it, and the audience is the...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 4 Ft. Karen Crone Of Paycor from 2021-03-11T04:00

Both stand-up comedy and leadership involve embracing change and connecting with an audience. In this case, the change is COVID-19 and the remote working that comes with it, and the audience is ...

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SPECIAL: A Look Back At 50 Episodes from 2021-03-08T04:00

Now that we have 50 episodes in the bag (not counting the bonus episodes), producer Gheramy Demery joins David and Steve for a look back at what we've learned. We've had 49 hilarious and insightfu...

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Ep. 56 - Looking Back At The First 50 Episodes from 2021-03-08T04:00

Now that we have 50 episodes in the bag (not counting the bonus episodes), producer Gheramy Demery joins David and Steve for a look back at what we've learned. We've had 49 hilarious and insigh...

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Ep. 55 - The Sex Offender Registry Ft. Jarret Berenstein from 2021-03-01T04:00

If you're convicted of a sex crime with a victim, absolutely you should have to register as a sex offender in order to help keep your neighborhood safe. But if you end up on the sex offender reg...

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Episode 50: The Sex Offender Registry Ft. Jarret Berenstein from 2021-03-01T04:00

If you're convicted of a sex crime with a victim, absolutely you should have to register as a sex offender in order to help keep your neighborhood safe. But if you end up on the sex offender regist...

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Ep. 54 - Mental Illness Ft. Brendan Eyre from 2021-02-22T04:00

TRIGGER WARNING: this episode deals with attempted suicide.

We're incredibly grateful to Brendan Eyre for sharing his story about how he found humor in a pretty dark place. Brendan is a Cl...

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Episode 49: Mental Illness Ft. Brendan Eyre from 2021-02-22T04:00

TRIGGER WARNING: this episode deals with attempted suicide.
We're incredibly grateful to Brendan Eyre for sharing his story about how he found humor in a pretty dark place. Brendan is a Clevela...

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Ep. 53 - Differences Between Men&Women Ft. Mike Paramore from 2021-02-15T04:00

We've heard it a million different ways from a million different comedians:

"Women do this." "Men do that."

We get it - we're different.

But what's funny about it that we haven...

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Episode 48: Differences Between Men & Women Ft. Mike Paramore from 2021-02-15T04:00

We've heard it a million different ways from a million different comedians:
"Women do this." "Men do that."
We get it - we're different.
But what's funny about it that we haven't heard ...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 3 Ft. Rich Sheridan Of Menlo Innovations from 2021-02-11T12:45

Being an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills. One of those skills is the willingness to use mistakes as a learning opportunity. Rich Sher...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Rich Sheridan from 2021-02-11T12:45

Being an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills. One of those skills is the willingness to use mistakes as a learning opportunity. Rich Sherida...

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Ep. 52 - Childhood Conditioning Ft. Hannah Boone from 2021-02-08T09:00

When both of your parents are schizophrenic, chances are pretty good you didn't have a typical childhood, and that is 100% the case for NYC comedian Hannah Boone who has turned her childhood tra...

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Episode 47: Childhood Conditioning Ft. Hannah Boone from 2021-02-08T09:00

When both of your parents are schizophrenic, chances are pretty good you didn't have a typical childhood, and that is 100% the case for NYC comedian Hannah Boone who has turned her childhood trauma...

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Ep. 51 - Gaining Weight Ft. Joe Bates from 2021-02-01T09:00

Joe Bates is gaining traction in his comedy career, but he's also gaining weight. When we gain weight, the response it to try to hide the fact, but leaning into it is the first step to either do...

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Episode 46: Gaining Weight Ft. Joe Bates from 2021-02-01T09:00

Joe Bates is gaining traction in his comedy career, but he's also gaining weight. When we gain weight, the response it to try to hide the fact, but leaning into it is the first step to either doing...

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Ep. 50 - Weddings Ft. Bret Raybould from 2021-01-25T09:00

We are gathered here today to celebrate the fact that weddings... are hilarious.

You would never tell the bride, who has dreamed of her special day her entire life, that her wedding is fun...

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Episode 45: Weddings Ft. Bret Raybould from 2021-01-25T09:00

You would never tell a bride, who has dreamed of her special day her entire life, that her wedding is funny... but there really are so many things about weddings that are worth laughing about. Come...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 2 Ft. Maria Melfa Of TTA from 2021-01-21T09:00

Maria Melfa, co-founder and CEO of L&D organization The Training Associates shares her key to creating a sense of belonging at her organization: laughing together. Her unconventional leaders...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Maria Melfa from 2021-01-21T09:00

Maria Melfa, co-founder and CEO of L&D organization The Training Associates shares her key to creating a sense of belonging at her organization: laughing together. Her unconventional leadership sty...

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Ep. 49 - Homophobia&Ignorance Ft. Greg Stone from 2021-01-18T09:00

Greg Stone is a NYC based comedian who has been on TruTV, America’s Got Talent, and Sirius/XM. We invited him onto the show to talk about his hilarious homophobia bit, but instead, our conversat...

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Episode 44: Homophobia & Ignorance Ft. Greg Stone from 2021-01-18T09:00

Greg Stone is a NYC based comedian who has been on TruTV, America’s Got Talent, and Sirius/XM. We invited him onto the show to talk about his hilarious homophobia bit, but instead, our conversation...

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Ep. 48 - Living With Dyslexia Ft. Tori Piskin from 2021-01-11T09:00

"You can't make jokes about being dyslexic - my son is dyslexic!"

"That's why I'm making fun of it. I'M dyslexic, I'm making fun of myself."

Anywhere from 5-15% of Americans are livi...

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Episode 43: Living With Dyslexia Ft. Tori Piskin from 2021-01-11T09:00

Anywhere from 5-15% of Americans are living with dyslexia, so, of course, that means we've got to find a way to make it funny. Tori Piskin (Glamour Magazine, MTV, New York Comedy Festival) happens ...

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Ep. 47 - Rescue Pets Ft. Ran Barnaclo from 2021-01-04T08:37

Is it just us or is there an air of self-importance when someone tells you their dog or cat is "a rescue?"

Cincinnati comedic powerhouse Ran Barnaclo joins the podcast to point out what's ...

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Episode 42: Rescue Pets Ft. Ran Barnaclo from 2021-01-04T08:37

Is it just us or is there an air of self-importance when someone tells you their dog or cat is "a rescue?"

Cincinnati comedic powerhouse Ran Barnaclo joins the podcast to point out what's ...

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Ep. 46 - Political Incorrectness Ft. Zach Russell from 2020-12-28T09:00

"Everyone's so PC these days, you can't say anything anymore."

As history progresses, sensibilities shift to match the time, but there will always be those who resist shifting their own be...

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Ep. 46 - Political Incorrectness Ft. Zach Russell from 2020-12-28T09:00

"Everyone's so PC these days, you can't say anything anymore."As history progresses, sensibilities shift to match the time, but there will always be those who resist shifting their own behaviors, i...

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Ep. 45 - Grief Ft. Glen Tickle from 2020-12-21T09:30

Whether it's our jobs, our way of life, or we actually lost someone close to us, we've all had to cope with loss. Dealing with grief is an incredibly difficult task, and with emotions running hi...

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Ep. 45 - Grief Ft. Glen Tickle from 2020-12-21T09:30

Whether it's our jobs, our way of life, or we actually lost someone close to us, we've all had to cope with loss. Dealing with grief is an incredibly difficult task, and with emotions running high,...

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Ep. 44 - Toxic Masculinity Ft. Amanda Averell from 2020-12-14T13:26

Boys will be boys...

What a disarming way to describe when a guy is, well, being a dick. For some, toxic masculinity is an overarching term used to show how woke you are, but the behavior ...

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Episode 39: Toxic Masculinity Ft. Amanda Averell from 2020-12-14T13:26

Boys will be boys...

What a disarming way to describe when a guy is, well, being a dick. For some, toxic masculinity is an overarching term used to show how woke you are, but the behavior ...

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You Can't Laugh At Work 1 Ft. Steve Cody Of Peppercomm from 2020-12-10T05:37

Steve Cody is more than just the CEO of the marketing communications company Peppercomm: he's an innovator, he's a leader, and he's a... comedian?

In this special episode, David sits down ...

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BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Steve Cody from 2020-12-10T05:37

Steve Cody is more than just the CEO of the marketing communications company Peppercomm: he's an innovator, he's a leader, and he's a... comedian?

In this special episode, David sits down...

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Ep. 43 - Fake News Ft. Ray Roberts from 2020-12-07T09:00

Hearing someone cry "fake news" has been one of the most maddening side effects of the political climate the last five years, but comedian Ray Roberts leans into it to see how far he can push th...

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Ep. 43 - Fake News Ft. Ray Roberts from 2020-12-07T09:00

Hearing someone cry"fake news"has been one of the most maddening side effects of the political climate the last five years, but comedian Ray Roberts leans into it to see how far he can push that na...

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Ep. 42 - Getting Arrested Ft. Gabe Kea from 2020-11-30T08:46

"You have the right to remain... hilarious?"

If you've ever been arrested, you probably weren't thinking about all of the funny one-liners, stories, and comedic bits you'll one day tell to...

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Ep. 42 - Getting Arrested Ft. Gabe Kea from 2020-11-30T08:46

"You have the right to remain... hilarious?"If you've ever been arrested, you probably weren't thinking about all of the funny one-liners, stories, and comedic bits you'll one day tell to your frie...

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Ep. 41 - The Weird Things We Do As Kids Ft. Jacob Barr from 2020-11-23T12:12

When we're kids, we explore the ins and outs of what it means to be human and we don't care nearly as much about what other people think of us. Because of that, we do some pretty weird stuff, an...

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Episode 36: The Weird Things We Do As Kids Ft. Jacob Barr from 2020-11-23T12:12

When we're kids, we explore what it means to be human and we don't care nearly as much about what other people think of us. Because of that, we do some pretty weird stuff, and in hindsight, a lot o...

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Ep. 40 - Being An Alcoholic Ft. Mary Santora from 2020-11-16T07:12

"Fine, I'll go out for just one..."

Before you know it, the sun is coming up and a buddy shoves a mirror in your face complete with a fat line of coke with your name on it. Or you've gone ...

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Episode 35: Being An Alcoholic Ft. Mary Santora from 2020-11-16T07:12

"Fine, I'll go out for just one..."
Before you know it, the sun is coming up and a buddy shoves a mirror in your face complete with a fat line of coke with your name on it. Or you've gone thro...

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Ep. 39 - Dave Chappelle's SNL Monologue from 2020-11-11T13:22

Cleveland comedian John Armstrong is back on the pod for this special episode to break down, in-depth, Dave Chappelle's monologue from the 11.7.2020 episode of Saturday Night Live.

We go o...

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BONUS: Dave Chappelle's SNL Monologue from 2020-11-11T13:22

We invite comedian John Armstrong back onto the pod for this special episode to break down Dave Chappelle's monologue from the 11.7.2020 episode of Saturday Night Live.

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Ep. 38 - Getting An STD Ft. Jasmyn Carter from 2020-11-09T07:11

It can either take a simple antibiotic or it can be a life-changing diagnosis, regardless, if it happens to people, we're going to find the funny in it. Joining the podcast to do that is the ver...

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Episode 34: Getting An STD Ft. Jasmyn Carter from 2020-11-09T07:11

It can either take a simple antibiotic or it can be a life-changing diagnosis, regardless, we're going to find the funny in it. Joining the podcast to do that is the very funny Jasmyn Carter, an L....

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Ep. 37 - 2020 Election Special Ft. Travis Irvine from 2020-11-02T13:08

When it comes to talking politics from the stage, many times, comedians will hear "Stick to comedy" or "Leave politics out of it," when in reality, comedy began as a way to hold a mirror up to s...

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Election Special: "Stick To Comedy" Ft. Travis Irvine from 2020-11-02T13:08

When it comes to talking politics from the stage, many times, comedians will hear "Stick to comedy" or "Leave politics out of it." The irony: comedy began as a way to hold a mirror up to society an...

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Ep. 36 - Coming Out As (Anything But Sexual Identity) Ft. Ricky Glore from 2020-10-26T13:25

It's an open mic, and for the third night in a row, you've heard a different comedian drop the "I recently came out to my parents... AS A COMEDIAN" joke. Woof. 

We recently watched Ke...

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Episode 33: Is It Hack? - Coming Out As (Anything But Sexual Identity) Ft. Ricky Glore from 2020-10-26T13:25

It's an open mic, and for the third night in a row, you've heard a different comedian drop the "I recently came out to my parents... AS A COMEDIAN" joke. Woof.

We recently watched Kentuck...

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Ep. 35 - Squirting And Vulnerability Ft. Paige Polesnak from 2020-10-19T13:42

What is taboo and why isn't it okay to talk about it? Pittsburgh comedian Paige Polesnak joins David and Steve to break down the hilarious bit that got her banned from Crackers Comedy Club in In...

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Episode 32: Squirting And Being Vulnerable Ft. Paige Polesnak from 2020-10-19T13:42

What is taboo and why isn't it okay to talk about it? Pittsburgh comedian Paige Polesnak joins David and Steve to break down the hilarious bit that got her banned from Crackers Comedy Club in India...

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Ep. 34 - Racism Ft. John Bruton from 2020-10-12T10:00

It's 2020, yet we still live in an America where racism is ingrained in our culture. As unfortunate as it is, there is some humor to be found in this outdated ideology, so we invited Cleveland c...

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Episode 31: Racism Ft. John Bruton from 2020-10-12T10:00

It's 2020, yet we still live in an America where racism is ingrained in our culture. As unfortunate as it is, there is some humor to be found in this outdated ideology that can be used to shine a l...

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Ep. 33 - Physical Disabilities Ft. Ryan Niemiller from 2020-10-06T06:48

Born with a disability in both arms, Ryan Niemiller is the Cripple Threat of Comedy and he joins Gheramy and David to share his experience in finding the funny and sharing it with audiences acro...

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Episode 30: Physical Disabilities Ft. Ryan Niemiller from 2020-10-06T06:48

Born with a disability in both arms, Ryan Niemiller is the Cripple Threat of Comedy and he joins Gheramy and David to share his experience in finding the funny and sharing it with audiences across ...

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Ep. 32 - Donald Trump Ft. Blake Hammond from 2020-09-28T12:26

You've heard pretty much every joke there is to tell about the 45th president of the United States, but we decided to explore what's so funny about Donald John Trump anyway. 

And a lo...

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Episode 29: Donald Trump Ft. Blake Hammond from 2020-09-28T12:26

You've heard pretty much every joke there is to tell about the 45th president of the US, but we decided to explore what's so funny about Donald John Trump anyway.

A lot of it has to do wi...

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Ep. 31 - Cancer Ft. Matt Levy from 2020-09-21T13:04

We've all dealt with cancer in one way or another. Whether you've had it, you know someone who had/has it, or you are one, we each cope in our own way. 

New York comedian, producer, a...

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Episode 28: Cancer Ft. Matt Levy from 2020-09-21T13:04

We've all had to cope with cancer in one way or another, whether you've had it, you know someone who had/has it, or you are one.

NYC comedian Matt Levy lived through testicular cancer and ...

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Ep. 30 - Dick Pics Ft. Mike Head from 2020-09-14T13:08

We were going to send this episode unsolicited to your phones, but instead thought you should choose to listen yourselves.

The hilarious Mike Head, who features and headlines at comedy clu...

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Episode 27: Dick Pics Ft. Mike Head from 2020-09-14T13:08

We were going to send this episode unsolicited to your phones, but instead thought you should choose to listen yourselves.

The hilarious Mike Head, who features and headlines at comedy clu...

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Ep. 29 - Loneliness Ft. Antonio Aguilar from 2020-09-07T18:02

Is your loneliness killing you?

No one wants to be lonely, yet all of us have to deal with it at some point in our lives, and sometimes, the best way to overcome it is to find ways to laug...

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Episode 26: Loneliness Ft. Antonio Aguilar from 2020-09-07T18:02

Is your loneliness killing you?

No one wants to be lonely, yet all of us have to deal with it at some point in our lives, and sometimes, the best way to overcome it is to find ways to laug...

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Ep. 28 - Being Christian Ft. Zach Wycuff from 2020-08-31T13:36

When comedians talk about religion, it tends to be pretty cutting criticisms, and when you hear a Christian comedian perform, it tends to be pretty preachy and cringeworthy.

Not Cincinnati...

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Episode 25: Being Christian Ft. Zach Wycuff from 2020-08-31T13:36

When comedians talk about religion, it tends to be get pretty critical, and when you hear a Christian comedian perform, it tends to be pretty cringeworthy.

Not Cincinnati comedian Zach Wyc...

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Ep. 27 - Parents Ft. Gianmarco Soresi from 2020-08-24T15:57

Parents: can't live with em, wouldn't be alive without em.

Our upbringing plays a huge role in who grow up to become, and whether they were supportive, absent, or abusive - physically or m...

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Episode 24: Parents Ft. Gianmarco Soresi from 2020-08-24T15:57

Our upbringing plays a huge role in who grow up to become, and whether they were supportive, absent, or abusive - physically or mentally - we could each write an entire hour of comedy about our par...

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Ep. 26 - Assassinations Ft. Tim Cornett from 2020-08-17T13:26

Everyone alive on November 22, 1963 can remember exactly where they were when Kennedy was assassinated.

Where will you be when you listen to this episode?

They've started and ended r...

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Episode 23: Assassinations Ft. Tim Cornett from 2020-08-17T13:26

They've started and ended revolutions and world wars, and as serious as they may be, assassinations may actually be funny. Comedy powerhouse Tim Cornett joins Gheramy and David, and we try to answe...

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Ep. 25 - Difficult Audiences Ft. Josh Morrow from 2020-08-10T14:45

You're on stage and all of the material that usually kills is falling flat. The audience isn't giving you even a polite chuckle and you don't know what to do.

There's nothing funny about t...

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Episode 22: Difficult Audiences Ft. Josh Morrow from 2020-08-10T14:45

You're on stage and all of the material that usually kills is bombing. The audience isn't even giving you a chuckle and you don't know what to do.
There's nothing funny about that... or is ther...

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Ep. 24 - Murder Part 2 Ft. AJ DiCosimo from 2020-08-03T14:06

It's the subject of countless podcasts, documentaries, films, stories, plays, TV shows, board games, etc., but when a comedian tells jokes about murder, the audience instantly tenses up. In part...

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Episode 21B: Murder (Part 2) Ft. AJ DiCosimo from 2020-08-03T14:06

It's the subject of countless podcasts, documentaries, films, stories, plays, TV shows, board games, etc., but when a comedian tells jokes about murder, the audience instantly tenses up. In part 2 ...

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Ep. 23 - Murder Part 1 Ft. AJ DiCosimo from 2020-07-27T15:26

It's the subject of countless podcasts, documentaries, films, stories, plays, TV shows, board games, etc., but when a comedian tells jokes about murder, the audience instantly tenses up. In part...

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Episode 21A: Murder Ft. AJ DiCosimo from 2020-07-27T15:26

It's the subject of countless podcasts, documentaries, films, stories, plays, TV shows, board games, etc., but when a comedian tells jokes about murder, the audience instantly tenses up. In part 1 ...

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Ep. 22 - Google Maps&Technology Ft. Freddy G from 2020-07-20T13:53

We use it every day without much of a thought, but after taking just a few minutes, there is so much potential for funny in Google Maps, Waze, Apple Maps, etc.

Remember Mapquest? Technolog...

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Episode 20: Google Maps & Technology Ft. Freddy G from 2020-07-20T13:53

We use it every day without much of a thought, but after taking just a few minutes, there is so much potential for funny in Google Maps, Waze, Apple Maps, etc.

Remember Mapquest? Technolog...

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Ep. 21 - Cheating Ft. Michael Moses from 2020-07-13T16:30

Finding out you're getting cheated on sucks, and being the one who's doing the cheating makes you an asshole.

We know these are controversial statements, but here's the most controversial ...

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Episode 19: Cheating Ft. Michael Moses from 2020-07-13T16:30

Finding out you're getting cheated on sucks, and being the one who's doing the cheating makes you an asshole.

We know these are controversial statements, but here's the most controversial ...

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Ep. 20 - Finding Out Santa Isn't Real Ft. Diego Attanasio from 2020-07-06T13:00

It was one of the most deflating and egregious breaches of trust during our childhood. No, not finding out you were adopted, finding out Santa isn't real.

Diego Attanasio, a very funny nat...

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Episode 18: Finding Out Santa Isn't Real Ft. Diego Attanasio from 2020-07-06T13:00

It was one of biggest betrayals of trust during our childhood. Not finding out you were adopted, learning Santa isn't real.

Nationally touring comic Diego Attanasio from Detroit joins us t...

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Ep. 19 - Getting Fired Ft. Tim Wolfe from 2020-06-29T13:40

Getting fired sucks. Unless your job sucks, then it's awesome.

But most of the time, getting fired isn't cool and in the moment, it can be hard to find levity in the face of adversity.

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Episode 17: Getting Fired Ft. Tim Wolfe from 2020-06-29T13:40

Getting fired sucks. In the moment, it can be hard to find levity in the face of adversity. Not for Youngstown Comedy Festival winner Tim Wolfe.

In this episode, we break down a brilliant ...

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Ep. 18 - Getting Offended Ft. Jeff Shaw from 2020-06-22T15:31

Comedian Jeff Shaw (Drybar; America's Got Talent) joins David and Steve to share his 30+ years of insights on comedy and how to navigate a pet peeve for many comics: the audience getting offende...

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Episode 16: Getting Offended Ft. Jeff Shaw from 2020-06-22T15:31

Comedian Jeff Shaw joins David and Steve to share his 30+ years of insights on comedy and how to navigate a pet peeve for many comics: the audience getting offended by a joke.

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SPECIAL: Get COVID Out Of Your System Part 2 from 2020-06-15T17:58

David and Steve invite 19 comedians from across North America to find (at least) 19 ways to laugh about the COVID-19 pandemic. Being able to laugh about adversity is a way to overcome it, so why...

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SPECIAL: Get COVID Out Of Your System Part 1 from 2020-06-08T17:48

David and Steve invite 19 comedians from across North America to find (at least) 19 ways to laugh about the COVID-19 pandemic. Being able to laugh about adversity is a way to overcome it, so why...

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Ep. 17 - COVID Part 2 Ft. Eitan Levine from 2020-06-01T16:01

It's the 6th Zoom version of "You Can't Laugh At That" with special guest comedian, writer, and all-around funnyman Eitan Levine from New York City. This episode had so much good content, we had...

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Episode 15: COVID Part 2 Ft. Eitan Levine from 2020-06-01T16:01

It's the 6th Zoom version of "You Can't Laugh At That" with special guest comedian, writer, and all-around funnyman Eitan Levine from New York City. This episode had so much good content, we had to...

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Ep. 16 - COVID Part 1 Ft. Eitan Levine from 2020-05-18T15:08

It's the 5th Zoom version of "You Can't Laugh At That" with special guest comedian, writer, and all-around funnyman Eitan Levine from New York City. This episode had so much good content, we had...

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Episode 14: COVID Part 1 Ft. Eitan Levine from 2020-05-18T15:08

It's the 5th Zoom version of "You Can't Laugh At That" with special guest comedian, writer, and all-around funnyman Eitan Levine from New York City. This episode had so much good content, we had to...

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BONUS 2: Empathy and Uncertainty from 2020-05-11T18:45:16

4 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, David and Gheramy discuss the importance of empathy and how they've dealt with the uncertainty in the world, while finding ways to tie comedy into the most disr...

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Ep. 15 - Empathy And Uncertainty from 2020-05-11T18:45

4 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, David and Gheramy discuss the importance of empathy and how they've dealt with the uncertainty in the world, while finding ways to tie comedy into the most d...

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Episode 13: The Elephant In The Room from 2020-04-27T19:13:04

In his new special "Sincerely," Louis CK has the task of having to address the elephant in the room: his sexual misconduct. In this episode, David, Steve, and Gheramy discuss the ways he does this,...

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Ep. 14 - The Elephant In The Room from 2020-04-27T19:13

In his new special "Sincerely," Louis CK has the task of having to address the elephant in the room: his sexual misconduct. In this episode, David, Steve, and Gheramy discuss the different ways ...

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Episode 12: Religious Beliefs from 2020-04-13T14:42:20

Marc Maron's Netflix special "End Times Fun" brilliantly pokes fun at concrete religious beliefs using a unique analogy involving the Marvel Universe. 

Today’s episode takes a look at all ...

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Ep. 13 - Religious Beliefs from 2020-04-13T14:42

Marc Maron's Netflix special "End Times Fun" brilliantly pokes fun at concrete religious beliefs using a unique analogy involving the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 

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Episode 11: Catholic Priests Ft. Ryley Nezballa from 2020-04-06T15:51:42

Ryley Nezballa joins the show to talk Catholic priests and how to turn the topic into comedy by breaking down bits by Christopher Titus, Barry Crimmins, Pete Davidson, and Anthony Jeselnik

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Ep. 12 - Catholic Priests Ft. Ryley Nezballa from 2020-04-06T15:51

David and Steve invite comedian Ryley Nezballa onto the show to talk the Catholic priest scandal and how to turn a controversial topic into comedy by breaking down bits by Christopher Titus, Bar...

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Episode 10: Bombing from 2020-03-30T17:14:33

David and Steve video chat with Gheramy Demery about bombing and how to use it as a tool for growth. We tell our worst bombing stories, and talk about working in bad rooms for bad producers, captur...

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Ep. 11 - Bombing from 2020-03-30T17:14

David and Steve video chat with Gheramy Demery about bombing and how to use it as a tool for growth. We tell our worst bombing stories, and talk about working in bad rooms for bad producers, cap...

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Episode 9: Suicide Ft. Joe Graham from 2020-03-23T16:23:45

Comedian Joe Graham joins David and Steve to talk about suicide jokes and how to make the topic funny. We cover joke placement, punching down, intention, how to be ruthless onstage while still bein...

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Ep. 10 - Suicide Ft. Joe Graham from 2020-03-23T16:23

Comedian Joe Graham joins David and Steve to talk about suicide jokes and how to make the topic funny. We cover joke placement, punching down, intention, how to be ruthless onstage while still b...

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Episode 8: Strip Clubs Ft. Dwayne Duke from 2020-03-16T22:22:48

David and Steve invite comedian Dwayne Duke onto the show to discuss strip club jokes. We break down bits by David Spade, Jim Jefferies, and Damien Lemon, exploring what’s funny, what’s not, why, a...

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Ep. 9 - Strip Clubs Ft. Dwayne Duke from 2020-03-16T22:22

David and Steve invite comedian Dwayne Duke onto the show to talk about strip clubs and how to avoid cliché jokes to make the topic funny. We break down bits by David Spade, Jim Jefferies, Damie...

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Episode 7: Being a Child of Divorce ft. Amber Maeda from 2020-03-09T19:47:41

David and Steve invite comedian Amber Maeda onto the show to talk about being a child of divorce and how to find the humor in it. We break down bits by Sam Morril, Alex Wood, and Jon DeWalt explori...

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Ep. 8 - Having Divorced Parents ft. Amber Maeda from 2020-03-09T19:47

David and Steve invite comedian Amber Maeda onto the show to talk about being a child of divorce and how to make it funny. We break down bits by Sam Morril, Alex Wood, and Jon DeWalt exploring w...

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Episode 6: Death ft. Brett Thomas from 2020-03-03T15:24:35

David and Steve invite comedian Brett Thomas onto the show to talk about a topic we've all dealt with: death. We break down bits by Dan Soder, Laurie Kilmartin, and Daniel Tosh exploring what’s fun...

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Ep. 7 - Death ft. Brett Thomas from 2020-03-03T15:24

David and Steve invite comedian Brett Thomas, who thrives by making audiences uncomfortable, onto the show to talk about a topic we all have experience with: death. We break down bits by Dan Sod...

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Episode 5: Stereotypes ft. Raj Suresh from 2020-02-24T13:47:38

David and Steve invite comedian Raj Suresh before he moves to NYC to talk about why his stereotype jokes work and how to make this taboo topic funny. We break down bits by Ronny Chieng, Michael Che...

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Ep. 6 - Stereotypes ft. Raj Suresh from 2020-02-24T13:47

David and Steve invite comedian Raj Suresh before he moves to NYC to talk about why his stereotype jokes work and how to make this taboo topic funny. We break down bits by Ronny Chieng, Michael ...

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Episode 4: School Shootings Ft. Liz Blanc from 2020-02-17T19:17:56

David, Steve, and comedian Liz Blanc discuss school shooting jokes. How can a topic so divisive be so funny with the right touch? Class is in session as we cover education, punching up vs. punching...

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Ep. 5 - School Shootings Ft. Liz Blanc from 2020-02-17T19:17

David and Steve invite comedian Liz Blanc to talk about why her school shooting jokes work and how to take a topic so divisive and make it so funny. Though we may not be in school, class is in s...

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Episode 3: Relationships Ft. John Armstrong from 2020-02-10T19:26:20

In this episode, David, Steve, and comedian John Armstrong discuss relationship jokes: what makes some work while others don't, and why is the most important relationship in stand-up between the co...

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Ep. 4 - Relationships Ft. John Armstrong from 2020-02-10T19:26

In this episode, David, Steve, and comedian John Armstrong discuss relationship jokes: what makes some work while others don't, and why is the most important relationship in stand-up between the co...

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Ep. 4 - Relationships Ft. John Armstrong from 2020-02-10T19:26

In this episode, David and Steve invite comedian John Armstrong to discuss relationships, an overdone premise for stand-up comedians. What makes some relationship jokes work while others don't, ...

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BONUS: How Soon is Too Soon? from 2020-02-03T19:14:03

A week after the Kobe Bryant tragedy, David and Steve ask the question, "How soon is too soon?" They explore what’s funny, what’s not, why, and how to create a fresh and funny angle that proves you...

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Ep. 3 - How Soon is Too Soon? from 2020-02-03T19:14

A week after the Kobe Bryant tragedy, David and Steve ask the question, "How soon is too soon?" They explore what’s funny, what’s not, why, and how to create a fresh and funny angle that proves ...

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Episode 2: Curse Words Ft. Dave Flynt from 2020-01-27T07:44:25

David and Steve invite comedian Dave Flynt to talk about the power of words in comedy with jokes by George Carlin and Gary Gulman, exploring what’s funny, what’s not, why, and how to create a fresh...

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Ep. 2 - Curse Words Ft. Dave Flynt from 2020-01-27T07:44

David and Steve invite comedian Dave Flynt to talk about the power of words in comedy with jokes by George Carlin and Gary Gulman, exploring what’s funny, what’s not, why, and how to create a fresh...

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Ep. 2 - Curse Words Ft. Dave Flynt from 2020-01-27T07:44

David and Steve invite comedian Dave Flynt to talk about the power of words in comedy with jokes by George Carlin and Gary Gulman, exploring what’s funny, what’s not, why, and how to create a fr...

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Episode 1: Transgender from 2020-01-19T20:43:32

David and Steve break down transgender jokes by Michael Che, Nikki Glaser, and Dave Chapelle, exploring what’s funny, what’s not, why, and how to create a fresh and funny angle that proves you CAN ...

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Ep. 1 - Transgender from 2020-01-19T20:43

David and Steve break down transgender jokes by Michael Che, Nikki Glaser, and Dave Chapelle, exploring what’s funny, what’s not, why, and how to create a fresh and funny angle that proves you CAN ...

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Ep. 1 - Transgender from 2020-01-19T20:43

David and Steve break down transgender jokes by Michael Che, Nikki Glaser, and Dave Chapelle, exploring what’s funny, what’s not, why, and how to create a fresh and funny angle that proves you <...

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