Tag: 2020
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 336 – Katie Mears on Will Rogers
Katie Mears returns to talk about a less-conventional comedy album, at least compared to our usual fare. We’re also briefly visited by her grandmother, who recalls what a big part of culture Will Rogers was when she was a kid. Also, if you want to see the video version of some of my View Original…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 335 – Graham Clark on The Smothers Brothers at The Purple Onion
Graham is the other half of my favorite podcast, and he agreed to talk about one of my favorite albums of all time. We talk about why certain types of comedy work the way they do, as well as Graham’s delight at getting to open for the Brothers themselves. Also, if you want to see…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 334 – Fran Brill on An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May
She’s an absolute legend. Fran Brill was there in the early Henson days and has been acting in every conceivable medium since before then, trying her hand at everything. She picked a fantastic album to discuss, as well. Also, if you want to see the video version of some of my interviews, b View Original…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 333 – Jimmy Pardo on Comic Relief 1986
Jimmy Pardo returns! This time, we talk about a mixed bag, at best, of some of the most existent comic acts of the mid-1980s. Also, if you want to see the video version of our interview, become a patron at: bit.ly/covpatreon Host: Jason Klamm Producer: Mike Worden Guest: Jimmy Par View Original Post and Listen to Episode Here:…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 332 – Carl Tart on Redd Foxx – Wild Party
Carl is one of the funniest improvisers I’ve ever seen. This week, he gives me the opportunity to dive a little deeper into the world of Redd Foxx. We talk about stand-up, improv, being a child actor, and what it took to finally suck him back into comedy as an adult. Also, if you want…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 330 – Chris Candy on David Cross – Shut Up, You Fucking Baby!
Chris is an actor and a musician. This week, we talk about how his love of ska and punk and music led to him first hearing and loving this album by David Cross. We discuss how it has aged and what it means today, as an album produced just barely post-9/11. Host: Jason Klamm Producer: Mike Wor…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 330 – Lisa Popeil on Bob Booker and George Foster – You Don’t Have to Be Jewish
Lisa is a voice teacher and a performer, who talks to me about working with Weird Al and Frank Zappa, including as a background singer on Al’s song about her father, “Mr. Popeil.” I stand by my dumb food dehydrator joke, but for the record that one is Ron’s. Host: Jason Klamm Producer: Mike Wo View Original…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 329 – Curt Sandvig on Weird Al – Alpocalypse
Curt and I met on the set of the music video for Weird Al’s “Perform this Way,” and most recently met up again at the shoot for the NY Times Magazine Weird Al video shoot. We talk Al, extra work and meeting Al. Host: Jason Klamm Producer: Mike Worden Guest: Curt Sandvig Curt’s Podcast, Par View Original Post…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 328 – Nic Robes on Matt Berry – Opium
Nic Robes is back! This week, we talk about Matt Berry’s confounding psychedelic tribute/experiment definitely sincere but also quite intentionally funny music album “Opium.” Host: Jason Klamm Producer: Mike Worden Guest: Nic Robes Opium on Vinyl Please subscribe to us on iTune View Original Post and Listen to Episode Here: https://bit.ly/2VbUgG6 (via The Comedy on Vinyl Podcast)
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Dan and Jay’s Comedy Hour Podcast Episode 183 – Psychic Blue Box
Dan and Jay talk about a sketch where they tried to do political satire at 16 and 17. They also speak with Operator Dan and a number of others. https://youtu.be/LQxRaSbHd1U2e Find DJCHOUR on Twitter #DJCH Do the same for Dan Gomiller & Jason Klamm Subscribe on Apple Podcast View Original Post and Listen to Episode Here: https://bit.ly/39AETfC (via The Dan and…