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Author & Humorist Mike Sacks
Season 1 Episode 110
Mike Sacks joined me to talk about his comedy idol, Chris Elliot; his books being autobiographies of characters he's assuming; Andy Kaufman; how his …
4 years ago
Randy Cohen (Late Night with David Letterman, The Ethicist)
Season 1 Episode 109
Randy Cohen joins me to talk about the creation of the Top 10 List; growing up in Reading, Pennsylvania; going to Cal Arts to study music and having …
4 years ago
Steve Young (Letterman 1990 - 2015, Bathtubs Over Broadway)
Season 1 Episode 108
Steve Young joined me tot talk about his Emmy; his influences; watching Letterman as a teenager for the first time; going to Harvard; Conan O'Brien a…
4 years, 1 month ago
Anson Williams
Season 1 Episode 107
Anson Williams joins me to talk about drowsy driving and his invention Alert Drops; his uncle Henry Heimlich and getting his Heimlich maneuver on the…
4 years, 1 month ago
Norm Hiscock (Kids in The Hall, SNL, King of the Hill, Parks and Recreation, Brooklyn 99)
Season 1 Episode 106
Norm Hiscock joins me to talk about his comedy influences: Bugs Bunny, Monty Python, SNL, and the Mary Tyler Moore Show; liking comedy but not perfor…
4 years, 1 month ago
Jeff Reno (Moonlighting, Duckman, Meet Joe Black)
Season 1 Episode 105
Jeff and I talk about the "Atomic Shakespeare" episode of Moonlighting; Night Court memories; the origin of Duckman; writing 7 days a week for 6 mont…
4 years, 1 month ago
John DeBellis (author Stand Up Guys, writer SNL '80 - '81)
Season 1 Episode 104
John joins me to talk about his book Stand Up Guys and making it like the book the Last Laugh; how comedians "learned" their craft; Elaine Boosler; h…
4 years, 2 months ago
Michael Short (SCTV, Schitt's Creek)
Season 1 Episode 103
Michael Short talks to me about how the "attic" comedy tapes he made with his brother Marty led to him being hired on SCTV; joining the show in serie…
4 years, 2 months ago
Arthur Meyer (Panagea 3000, The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon)
Season 1 Episode 102
Arthur and I discuss being able to name the host and musical guest for SNL by date; our love of SNL; the Presidential Bash of 1992; the first episode…
4 years, 2 months ago
IIene Graff (Mr. Belvedere, Ladybugs)
Season 1 Episode 101
Ilene Graff joined me to discuss going to grade school and high school with my parents and Lowell Ganz; Queens; Mays Department Store; getting a job …
4 years, 2 months ago