Standup Snobs (with Jay Berg and Colton Drake)

Standup Snobs (with Jay Berg and Colton Drake)

Semi-professional jokesters Colton Drake and Jay Berg critique standup comedy specials by WAY more successful comics. Coming at to you live from Jay’s mom’s basement. Segments include: ”What’s for Dinner, Mom?”; ”Why I’m a Better Comic than _____”; ”Fashionisto”; and, ”This Week in Plumbing”.

Episodes

August 6, 2025 65 mins

Are we having a good time?  The Snobs take on everybody's favorite everyman and his second Netflix hour.  Last week (0:30).  New Zealand joins the SUS party (7:50).  Introducing Dusty Slay (9:40).  What makes a "working man"? (11:50)  Things we didn't like (14:50).  Colton weighs in on whether Slay is a "truck guy" in Fashionisto (19:35).  Overall impressions (27:35).  Dusty has a warchest of "Bomb Savers" (30:20).  Colton likes th...

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Darkness and negativity abound in the long-time comic, podcaster, and writer's newest YouTube offering.  Last week, Jay overstayed his welcome in Post Falls (0:30).  Momma Jan drops off some chicken wings in Mom's Menu (2:00).  We welcome new listeners in three countries and The Big Sky State (6:05).  A brief introduction to Joe DeRosa (19:10).  The boys discuss the interesting visual techniques used in this special (28:15).  A pan...

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In our first ever LIVE podcast, we welcome the Inlander's 2025 Best Comic in Spokane to interview him about his debut YouTube special on the night of its premiere (0:15).  How did you get into comedy? (2:00)  Colton rates Anthony's look in Fashionisto (5:15).  We rate the editing/camera work provided by Spokane-local comics (10:30).  Anthony talks about community support (13:00).  Is there anything you wish you could change about t...

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July 16, 2025 74 mins

The comedy club owner, writer, podcast host and noted crowd work/roast comic's debut Netflix special is the subject of this week's podcast.  Colton was on the hunt for horrifically ugly shoes last week (2:30).  Mom takes the week off and Colton steps in with "Drake's Menu" (8:08).  The podcast gains listeners, but no new countries (9:50).  The boys talk about the world of secretaries (11:15).  Jackson's (short) bio (17:25).  Overal...

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We dive into the Ladystache member's Netflix debut in this week's extended episode, joined by BroDads Podcast co-host and national headliner Harry J. Riley.  A local breakfast spot nearly killed Colton over the weekend  (0:50).  Favorite jokes (11:50).  A short introduction to Steph Tolev (15:05).  Overall impressions (19:30).  Harry explains how the Filth Queen reminds him of Dave Attell (24:40).  More favorite jokes (27:45).  A s...

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The fellas critique the Janice and Jeffrey star's Hularious offering.  Last week (0:35).  Estonia joins the SUS Squad (6:15).  Introducing Matteo Lane (11:10).  Overall impressions (16:55).  Our thoughts on wearing "dress shorts" during a special taping in Fashionisto (19:00).  Would Matteo's material work at an open mic (27:40).  Favorite jokes/What we liked (28:25).  What Jay Berg is going to steal from Matteo (40:30).  A vicious...

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June 26, 2025 64 mins

This week, we discuss the newest "Hularious" special from the popular Los Angeles comedian.  Last week (0:45).  We welcome Ukraine and parts of Germany and Australia to SUS Nation (10:00).  Introducing Atsuko Okatsuka (13:10).  Overall impressions (18:55).  Colton rates Okatsuka's interesting "watermelon look" in Fashionisto (24:45).  We agree Atsuko is a fun hang (34:40).  Stuff we didn't like (35:20).  Would this work at an open ...

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June 18, 2025 76 mins

We set our sights on the comedian, podcaster, and actor's third YouTube effort.  Last week (1:00). Colton's Father's Day show (7:00).  New Listeners in Sweden (9:00).  Introducing Joe List (13:15).  Overall impressions (15:00).  Two 'fits, two ratings in Fashionisto (16:30).  The challenge of filming a special at two venues (24:30).  Favorite jokes (29:30).  The Snobs talk "The Art of the Callback" (36:30).  Stuff we didn't like (5...

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We bring you a super-sized episode analyzing the comic's fourth HBO special.  Last week (1:00).  Chasing the algorithm (9:10).  Welcome new followers in Hungary,  Vietnam, and Sachsen, Germany (13:10).  Jerrod Carmichael's bio (16:05).  Overall impressions (18:45).  What lessons do you take from Jerrod? (24:25).  Wifebeater chic in Fashionisto (25:30).  Favorite jokes (33:45).  ChatGPT (43:00).  Would this work at an open mic (47:0...

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We welcome a guest snob into the studio for the first time to analyze Birbiglia's one-man-show-style Netflix offering.  Introducing guest Jon Hodge (0:35).  Last week (1:20).  Welcome to the listener family, South Dakota (3:50).  Introducing Mike Birbiglia (7:10).  Overall impressions (8:50).  Birbigs takes some hits in "Fashionisto" (12:00).  Momma Jan's Menu is great yet again (18:15).  Favorite jokes/what we liked (20:10).  Good...

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The guys tackle the comedian/actor/writer's latest Netflix offering.  Last week, Colton built garden boxes (0:45).  No new states or countries tuned in last week, but we're not mad or anything (6:12).  Introduction to Sarah Silverman (11:30).  Overall impressions (13:00).  Colton didn't love the look in "Fashionisto" (22:05).  Our favorite jokes (27:25).  What we didn't like (34:00).  ChatGPT reviews (35:20).  Good hang?/Would it w...

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May 21, 2025 58 mins

The Saturday Night Live legend and member of the Hollywood Walk of Fame is the focus of this week's podcast.  Colton got in some time with his pops last week (1:05).  Three new countries join SUS Nation (4:14).  An early appearance of "This Week in Plumbing" (5:55).  A short bio of David Spade (8:25).  Overall impressions (11:40).  Colton talks flannel, and hats, in his "Fashionisto" segment (14:20).  Our favorite jokes (17:52).  W...

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May 14, 2025 58 mins

We dive into the Minnesota native's newest YouTube offering in this episode.  Last Week (0:50).  Welcome to the podcast, Alaska, Belgium, and Wales (13:20).  Drink of the Week is 7-n-7's...and we had many of them (16:55).  Chad Daniels's biography (18:50).  Colton hates New Balance shoes, and other observations, in Fashionisto (24:15).  What we liked (27:20).  Our favorite jokes (32:30).  Chat CPT gives Chad glowing/scathing review...

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Jessica Kirson's Hularious, 47-minute special is the subject of the 6-month-iversary episode of SUS.  Last Week (0:25).  Welcome to SUS Nation, Ghana and Austria (3:30).  Beer of the Week (again) is YaYa Brewing's Son of a Birch (4:10).  What to know about Jessica Kirson (6:20).  Overall Impressions (8:10).  Colton's take on boots with a jacket in Fashionisto (9:25).  What we liked (13:55).  Favorite jokes (26:15).  What we didn't ...

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April 30, 2025 66 mins

Tim Dillon's latest Netflix offering is the target of this week's critique.  Last Week (0:25).  Hello to new listeners in Mexico, Egypt, Nepal, St. Lucia, and Western Australia! (4:25).  YaYa Brewing's Son of a Birch is this week's Beer of Choice (7:45).  Tim Dillon's background and bio (9:55).  Our overall impressions of this tight 41-minute special (13:15).  Does Dillon's hoodie/jeans combo impress notorious Fashionisto Colton Dr...

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April 23, 2025 113 mins

The Snobs share their thoughts on former Comic View host Arnez J's long-awaited YouTube special in this MAMMOTH episode.  Last Week (0:30).  We welcome Spain, Thailand, and a few others to the SUS Squad (6:00).  The non-Wikipedia bio of Arnez J (10:05).  Overall impressions (24:55).  Colton discusses the leather jacket/slacks combo in "Fashionisto" (28:30).  We go deep on favorite jokes, what we liked/didn't like (34:35).  Why Jay ...

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April 16, 2025 66 mins

An unorthodox episode where we discuss the huge impact Tony Hinchcliffe's podcast has become a comedy cultural phenomenon as it is picked up by Netflix for three episodes.  Last week (1:00).  Colton has thoughts about red wagons (5:15).  Drink of the week (12:30).  The history of Kill Tony (14:00).  The ultimate workday distraction (17:30).  Hinchcliffe's impressive hosting style (24:15).  Is Kill Tony good for comedy or bad for co...

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Your favorite morons are back to critique the SNL writer's impressive Netflix debut.  Last week (1:30).  The SUS Squad welcomes two new countries and a new Canadian province to the realm (3:05).  We choose a patriotic Beer of the Week (5:30).  Introducing Rosebud Baker (8:00).  How many Prince Albert's does Baker's ensemble earn in "Fashionisto" (11:40).  "What We Liked" includes a bonus bit this week (19:35).  What we didn't like ...

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The guys are extra snobby in this episode analyzing the former Chelsea Lately star's 3rd Netflix offering.  Jay was big mad last week, and Colton had some great shows (0:50).  Three states and a region of Germany join the SUS Squad listeners (5:00).  Chelsea's bio (8:30).  Overall impressions were not great (10:05).  Colton offers a big-time takedown in "Fashionisto" (11:55).  What we liked/favorite jokes (15:45).  What we didn't l...

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March 26, 2025 61 mins

The snobs rip off our shirts and tackle Bert's 4th Netflix offering, "Lucky".  Eight new countries joined the SUS Squad.  Jay ran into a Good Samaritan in Reno last week (1:20).  We're drinking White Claws (12:30).  Bert's bio (14:00).  Overall impressions (17:00).  "Fashionisto": Is shirtless a fashion faux pas or a dynamite wardrobe choice (19:30).  We break down "The Machine's" storytelling and energy in "What we liked/favorite ...

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