Search a title or topic

Over 20 million podcasts, powered by 

Player FM logo
show episodes
 
Celebration of 40+ years on the fringe of show business. Stories, interviews, and comedy sets from standup comics... famous, and not so famous. All taped Live on my Comedy Club "Laughs Unlimited" stage. Lots of stand-up comedy and interviews. The interviews will be with comics, old staff members, and Friends from the world of Comedy. Standup Sets by Dana Carvey, Jay Leno, Tom Dreesen, Jerry Seinfeld, Larry Miller, Mark Schiff, Bobcat Goldthwait, Paula Poundstone, Garry Shandling, Ray Ramano, ...
  continue reading
 
The How Does That Happen Podcast spotlights the craziest record holders, wannabe-record holders and should-be record holders. Co-hosts Marc Yaffee and Dave Mencarelli interview men and women who’ve claimed some of the most unusual records and highlight people whose “achievements” aren’t in any record books but should be. From a mother of four competitive eating champion to a Minnesota man trying to become the worst rated Uber driver, the How Does That Happen podcast is two regular guys inter ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
I took the Bonus shows from my main podcast: Standup Comedy "Your Host & MC' and started this second podcast. It is for listeners that want quick comedy bits on their Fridays to start their weekend. All shows are jokes, stories, and comedy bits by the Famous...and not so famous. Listen to a few and Enjoy!
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Stand-Up Memories

Podcast Playground

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
“Stand-Up Memories” is a podcast featuring former head writer and cast member of the Howard Stern show Jackie Martling and fellow comedian, friend and history professor Peter Bales bridging the worlds of comedy, history and wherever else they land. They share hilariously heartfelt (and sometimes raunchy) stories from their decades of stand-up comedy and unique lives, diving deep into their experiences in very varied locales and with extremely eclectic characters, all resulting in their being ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Send us a text In the world of stand-up comedy, Bobby Slayton, Don Friesen, and Jeff Jena each bring their unique perspectives to the stage, offering a rich tapestry of humor for their audiences. Bobby Slayton, often referred to as the "pit bull of stand-up comedy," is known for his edgy and relatable material that pushes boundaries and captivates …
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Part of the "Best Of" Series: Another good interview show featuring headliner Tim Bedore from Minneapolis. He started in Radio, became a good standup comedy Headliner and is famous for his "Bob & Tom" Radio segments called "Vague But True". We get to hear one recorded live on the air. Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text A talented young guy worked for me a couple times, and went on to be a strong National, and television standup comic; here is a short comedy set by John Henton. Some very funny material about Prince and on being an African-American in Hawaii....very funny! John Henton achieved national recognition for his engaging and witty performan…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Jack Mayberry, Cash Levy, and Steve Bruner are seasoned stand-up comedians who each bring a unique perspective to the comedy stage. Jack Mayberry, with his charming Texas drawl, cleverly weaves in serious topics like religion and drug use, turning them into humorous narratives that resonate with audiences nationwide. Cash Levy, celeb…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Ian Williams, who embarked on his stand-up comedy journey at 24 while studying at the University of Illinois, has long navigated the challenging balance between his comedic passion and his roles as a high school and special education teacher. Faced with the evolving dynamics of comedy clubs often catering to younger audiences, Ian ha…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text On this Bonus Show, my good Friend and Comic/Magician of theYear...Larry Wilson, explains the difference between Magic and being Fooled...very funny! He has a great story to make his point. His standup comedy and magic has always been a hit with the audiences. Be sure to check out Larry Wilson's Podcast: "How to Talk to Humans" Suppo…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Part of the "Best Of" Series...This special show features 6 standup comics all using music to make you Laugh. From Bob Saget to Yakov Smirnoff, they all did some music in their live sets; and on this show we share that music. You'll hear comics Tim O'Rourke, Dana Carvey, Denny Johnston, Paul Robins, Bob Saget, and Yakov all sing and …
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Short trailer for the podcast, that explains the shows with material from Jerry Seinfeld (regular at my comedy clubs), Ronney Kenny (Comedy Store Talent and Friend), and sample from great interview with Famous Russian Comic Yakov Smirnoff, who is still performing and has his own theater in Branson Missouri. Support the show www.Stand…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Susan Morrison, a seasoned writer at The New Yorker with a rich background in cultural journalism, has crafted an insightful biography titled "Lorne Michaels, the Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live." Her admiration for Michaels' profound impact on American culture and standup comedy through SNL inspired her to explore the enigmatic…
  continue reading
 
This Special Edition of Laughbox is for Steve Wilson to hand off the Internatioinal Humor Month to Drew Tarvin. Enjoy the history of National Humor Month with Larry Wilde and others in the story of how humor was proven to be the best medicine (and continues to be ). Steve Wilson, known as the “Cheerman of The Bored” and the one and only “Joyologist…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Mike Lukas is a seasoned stand-up comic with over 24 years of experience and the author of "The Business of Comedy," a standup comedy book that fills a crucial gap in the industry by focusing on the often-overlooked business side of comedy. As an instructor at the Dallas Comedy Club, Lukas emphasizes the importance of understanding o…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text We have comedienne Wendy Liebman and standup comic/actor Tom McTigue as our comedy guests this week. They share loads of standup comedy material, and each in their unique way. Both played my club "Laughs Unlimited" back in the day, and both have had wonderful careers thanks to standup comedy. Listen, Laugh, & Share! Wendy Liebman and…
  continue reading
 
Dani Klein Modisett is the Founder/CEO of the award-winning company bringing comic relief to those facing Alzheimer’s, Laughter On Call. LOC was launched to help her mother who became depressed facing the disease. In the ensuing 6 years the company has grown to help all people feeling isolated. To date it has trained thousands of caregivers and wor…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text John Pate and Pat Paulsen, two respected figures in the comedy world, both have distinct perspectives on being a standup comic and the invaluable role of comedy clubs in shaping their careers. John Pate fondly remembers his performances at LAUGHS Unlimited, appreciating the vibrant atmosphere and the opportunities that the comedy clu…
  continue reading
 
Andrew Tarvin is the world’s first Humor Engineer teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. He has worked with thousands of people at 200+ organizations, including P&G, GE, and Microsoft. In 2025, Andrew became Director of International Humor Month for AATH. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble wi…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Jamie Alcroft (previously part of popular comedy team of "Mack & Jamie" and TV's "Comedy Break") has done it again! About 18 months ago we did an interview where Jamie was trying to set up an Organ Donor "Thank-you" program at comedy clubs. The "Comedy & Magic Club" in Hermosa Beach was the first supporter. BUT now the "Levity Live" …
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Really fun standup comedy podcast starring Kermet Apio and Cash Levy. Both of these acts are clean, very funny, and talk about topics we can all relate to. I know you will enjoy this show...Plus a special Bonus where Kermet Apio does a fake radio ad for Hawaiian tourist...Hilarious! Listen, Enjoy, and Share! Kermet Apio and Cash Levy…
  continue reading
 
Dr. Sam Shay, DC, IFMCP is a functional medicine expert, speaker, and comedian who has helped countless individuals optimize their health through personalized, data-driven strategies. Specializing in energy optimization, brain health, and overcoming fatigue and stress, Dr. Sam combines his health expertise with his unique comedic perspective to mak…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Podcast features interview with Lynn Stobener and 2 waitresses from the club (Patti Sewel & Sherri Morsett), their stories and memories of working in the service side of the standup comedy business. Also a great Comedy set by Paula Poundstone to highlight women in comedy. Lynn Stobener, Sherri Morsett, and Patti Sewel each bring uniq…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text On this week's show, my good Friend Dana Carvey talks about his two Son';s...Dex & Tom. He shares with the audience what it is like having kids and how names and atitudes get formed. His examples include "Sting" and Mike Tyson"...very funny! Support the show Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Please Write a Review: in-depth walk through for…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text At Laughs Unlimited we had a new bartender from England who wanted to do standup comedy...this short fun set is by Andy Roberts, bartender turned comic...funny, if not raw material about marriage and drinking. Yes! He ended up Divorced, Ha! Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones...…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Two really good Friends of mine that got their start at my clubs Laughs Unlimited, Bentoni and Del Van Dyke, both got their start and went on to be professional standup comics working the road, my TV Shows, and more! You will enjoy these two as they talk about Parents and basketball to flying SouthWest Airlines...funny stuff! Support…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Here is a short comedy set by Jay Leno recorded back in the early 80's. He honed his material at clubs like mine back in the day, and as you will hear, dated or not...Funny is Funny! Very good material relatable to all of the audience. Listen, Enjoy, & Share! Support the show Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Please Write a Review: in-dept…
  continue reading
 
Ready for an uproarious ride? In this brand-new episode of Stand-Up Memories, legendary co-hosts Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling and Peter Bales welcome Rosie Fiumara, a rising comedic sensation straight out of Long Island’s vibrant stand-up scene. Tune in as they explore Rosie’s journey from open-mic nights to packed comedy clubs—delivering side-sp…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Roman Spinale is an emerging talent in the world of magic and standup comedy, whose perspective on Roman Spinelli's early start in these fields is one of admiration and respect. Influenced by his father's passion for classic comedy films and supported by a teacher at his Christian school, Spinale appreciates how Spinelli's childhood …
  continue reading
 
Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian, keynote speaker, and content delivery coach. His signature bowtie represents his expectation-defying brand of comedy that leaves a variety of audiences - from churches to corporate events to swanky galas - laughing hysterically and completely inspired, without a foul or vulgar word spoken. A native of …
  continue reading
 
Send us a text On this special Holiday episode of Comedy Appeteasers, comic and good Friend, Bob Worley shares his experience with this drinking holiday. Do Not follow his path; but enjoy the comedy as Bob tells us how he celebrated St. Patricks Day...even though, as usual, it doesn't go well. Scott Edwards and Bob Worley bring a unique and humorou…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text At a recent fundraiser, I produced a show for a sold out 400 seat room in Placerville CA. The headliner was Dennis Blair; a standup comic/musician who has toured with Rodney Dangerfield, Joan Rivers, Barry Manilow, and for over 18 years with George Carlin. A very funny standup comic who you will hear here, is funny and a talented mus…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Two great standup comics...Jack Mayberry and Jay Leno share some very funny comedy material, recorded live on stage. Jack talks about getting lost and traveling with his Grandpa, and Jay shares some funny material about flying...so sort of a "Travel" episode...Ha! Jack Mayberry and Jay Leno are two stand-up comedians who have made si…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Really fun short bit of standup comedy by Dana Carvey back in 1983 when he was a "Featured Act". You will hear a young Host (me) and Dana as we entertain the club audience. He references smoking as it was still allowed in those days. We did have a Non-smoking section; but really... did it matter, ha! Very funny and loose as usual, Da…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text This "Best Of" Series shares some of the best podcast standup comedy sets and interviews, and this is one of those...from new York, Mark Schiff. This shows features one of the funniest men in the universe, originally from New York...Mark Schiff, amazing Headliner and Standup Comic. He talks of his rise in comedy to touring with his B…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Mack Dryden and Jamie Alcroft, celebrated as the dynamic comedy duo Mac and Jamie, have long championed the power of comedy to bring joy and laughter to audiences worldwide. Originating from a theater company in Key West, Florida, they transitioned into the world of syndicated comedy, producing an astounding 125 shows in a single yea…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text On this very funny short Bonus Show, standup comic Mack Dryden shares his story about going to the Dentist...you'll never believe what happens...Hilarious! Look for Mack Dryden's "NEW" Dry Bar Comedy Special... Please Listen, Enjoy, and Share where you can...Thanks!! Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on al…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Two great standup comics perform on this weeks show...Cash Levy and Tom McTigue. Cash has a way with audiences and uses high energy comedy and finds the funny in flying and skydiving...you will enjoy this! Then Tom McTigue shares a Romance novel with an audience, and with great voice inflections and energy, makes the romance novel co…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Comic ventriloquist Willie Tyler, and his pal, Lester; do a TV interview from back in 1984. Lester gets in lots of jokes, and Willie shares how he also does music in his shows...and why. Great interview and short comedy entertainment from this Evening News Interview. Willie Tyler, a renowned ventriloquist known for his captivating pe…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Susan Morrison, the author of "Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live," has released her book in perfect alignment with the 50th anniversary of the iconic television show. With her unique perspective, cultivated through years of connections with SNL writers and extensive interviews with Lorne Michaels, Morrison delves into t…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Josh Rosen, a celebrated impressionist celebrated for his impeccable renditions of figures such as Donald Trump and Larry David, brings a unique perspective to the world of comedy through his work with impersonations. His comedic path, which began with mimicking peers and teachers during his school days, has been shaped by his affini…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Comic Tim Bedore shares another of his famous "Vague But True" segments as heard on the Bob & Tom Radio Show Nationwide. Tim crafted this special piece just for us, so listen to his wisdom and enjoy...Ha! Tim Bedore is a celebrated comedian renowned for his masterful comedic storytelling, particularly through his segment "Vague but T…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text On this short Bonus Show, my old Friend Dave Coulier (Star of "Full House" and "Fuller House") shares some cartoon impressions, funny comedy material, AND some African Music...very funny standup comedy! Be sure to share the show, and rate on Apple & Spotify if you can....Thanks! Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Fr…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Larry Miller, a celebrated figure in the comedy industry for over four decades, is renowned for his sharp wit and iconic performances that have captivated audiences worldwide. Reflecting on his standup comedy career, Miller expresses a nostalgic appreciation for his journey, beginning with his early days in New York and his rise to p…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text On this audio version of "Weeknight" TV Show, comic actor Jeff Altman shares some show business info, and then Comic/impressionist Jeff DeHart shares a few impressions. All part of the Opening Night of my Laughs Unlimited new location...and Aprils Fools day! Our good Friends Harry Martin and Betty Vasquez were the show's anchors...ve…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Stand-Up Memories , the comedic powerhouse Vic Dibitetto takes the stage, leaving audiences in stitches with his larger-than-life humor. Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, Vic's unbridled energy and captivating stage presence breathe new life into everyday situations, transforming them into sidesplitting comedic gems. Known for his…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Greg Schwem began his stand-up comedy career in 1989, transitioning from a television news reporter role during a period when the comedy market was heavily saturated with cable TV shows. Despite these initial challenges, Schwem successfully adapted by merging his comedic talents into a public speaking career that brings humor to the …
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Here are a few minutes of fun standup comedy by Headliner Del Van Dyke as recorded LIVE at my comedy club Laughs Unlimited. Del was a Sacramento local comic who worked often for me. He got some TV exposure, and was always good with the crowds. Listen and Enjoy his humor! Del Van Dyke, a stand-up comedian hailing from Sacramento, has …
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Josh Rosen, a renowned stand-up comic and impressionist from South Florida, has captivated audiences with his spot-on impersonations of political figures, most notably former President Donald Trump. As Trump embarks on another term, Rosen eagerly anticipates the opportunity to expand his comedic repertoire, using satire to exaggerate…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Here is something different for my podcast listeners. In the 80's and 90' I produced several TV shows for local affiliates. On the podcast I am sharing the audio from on of these TV shows. Minimal editing and aired on TV in 1991. It features the comedy of Chris Hobbs, a short bit by "Baby Man" Bruce Baum (Los Angeles), and closing th…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Josh Rosen, a renowned stand-up comic and impressionist from South Florida, has captivated audiences with his spot-on impersonations of political figures, most notably former President Donald Trump. As Trump embarks on another term, Rosen eagerly anticipates the opportunity to expand his comedic repertoire, using satire to exaggerate…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text On todays interview, we located movie script writer Andrew Zeoli in Virginia (near DC), and with a new movie idea: "Crawdaddies", he shares what it is like to be a writer and how he got into this art form. Writing can be difficult, especially since Covid, the Writers Strike, and now Ai influence...Andrew shares the importance of foll…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text On this weeks short standup comedy set, Dan St. Paul from the San Francisco Bay Area shares some jokes about getting older in a very relatable way. He has been in a couple movies, lot's of television, and still tours today! Support the show Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Please Write a Review: in-depth walk through for leaving a review.…
  continue reading
 
We are so excited to welcome Chris Duffy, Creative Extraordinaire to the podcast! We had so much fun and we hope you get some giggles from this episode. Chris Duffy is a comedian, television writer, and radio/podcast host. Chris wrote for both seasons of Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas on HBO, executive produced by John Oliver. He’s the creator/host of…
  continue reading
 
Loading …
Copyright 2025 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | | Copyright
Listen to this show while you explore
Play