It Could Be Better

It Could Be Better

Comedians Nate Bargatze, Yannis Pappas and Chris Laker have come together to make the best podcast ever, eventually. Join them as they banter, argue and interview people.

Episodes

January 7, 2013 75 mins
We decided to get together to record one last episode. We've been busy over the past year and a half. Nate has moved to LA and had daughter. Yannis and Chris might start a new podcast.
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This week we're hanging out in the green room of Caroline's where Yannis is headlining to sold out audiences all weekend. We talk about the Yannis Pappas Show featuring Maurica that has been a huge success. Plus special guest Angelo Lozada, a NYC comedy vet and host of the Yannis Show.
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August 25, 2011 44 mins
We all survived the NYC earthquake and got together to talk about it. Frankie is in the studio again and he has some show biz advice for Nate. Chris can't say a bad word about anyone and Yannis talks more about his interesting living situation.
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August 18, 2011 43 mins
We are all back in the same room just like the good 'ol days. We do some catching up on where we are in show biz and what happened in Montreal. We've missed you all.
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August 5, 2011 53 mins
We are hanging in the backroom of the East Village bar Kabin after a great comedy show that happens there every Thursday. Yannis called out sick so we have Rojo Perez sitting in.  We're talking to our comedy buddies Sean Patton, Chesley Calloway, and Matt Ruby.
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July 21, 2011 56 mins
No Yannis and no studio. We're taking it to the streets. Nate and Chris are driving in New York city with our buddy Dan Soder. We pick up Joe DeRosa and talk about his new film. Watch Nate tonight on Conan on TBS.
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July 5, 2011 41 mins
This episode we have special guest Ted Alexandro!  Yannis is caught in traffic, Nate's name is hard to spell, and Frankie trusts Wikipedia too much.  We all talk about Ted and Nate hanging together at Bonnaroo and starting comedy.  Check out Ted's new music video "Kiss Our American Ass" http://youtu.be/sqEKjvH_DqA
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June 13, 2011 49 mins
Nate's in Bonnaroo so we asked Joe List to stop by. He claims he's been on the show before so we have our buddy Joe List sitting in. Joe lays it all on the line for what is one of the best episodes ever. Buy Joe's CD on iTunes "So Far, No Good".
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May 27, 2011 96 mins
Here's 63. We've got our got our good friend Louis Katz sitting in. Yannis had a huge weekend, Nate has been reviewed, Frankie has another cheese cake update and Chris's got nothing. Check out Louis at louiskatzcomedy.com
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May 22, 2011 51 mins
Boy, oh boy did we miss you folks. We're all finally back together....so let's fight. We thought the rapture was coming so we were all a little on edge. Well, we're all still here so the next episode might be a little awkward.
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April 25, 2011 65 mins
We're all finally back together. The Laker Awards were huge, Yannis is selling out, Nate is looking to going Hollywood and Frankie is on the verge of becoming a cheesecake tycoon. 
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April 14, 2011 60 mins
Episode 60 already?  Last week no Nate, this week no Yannis.  We've got our good buddy, Comedian Pat Dixon, hanging out with us. 
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April 5, 2011 49 mins
No Nate, no problemo. 59 episodes and our 1st one without Nate. Yannis is thinking about making some changes to the show.  Frankie is here and talking about an exciting new direction in his comedy career.
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March 18, 2011 63 mins
This episode we talk about a loss of a great comedian, the meaning of life, and where to get some bargain discount headphones. Also, the Laker Awards are coming soon. Thanks for listening everybody.
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March 4, 2011 74 mins
Nate's going back to Iraq. Our 1st guest ever gets into a little bit of trouble.  We talk some comedy. Nate and Yannis almost had a fight but don't worry folks it was just a little misunderstanding.
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February 11, 2011 67 mins
Hope everybody saw Nate kill on Comedy Central last week. In this episode our good friend, comedian Joe List, stops by to share a story about a triumph of the spirit. This one is a must listen but not for the weak of heart. 
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February 4, 2011 64 mins
Episode 55 we've got a guest, Rebecca Trent. Rebecca owns one of the best comedy venues in NYC, The Creek and the Cave. We talk about what special place the Creek is to comics.
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January 13, 2011 64 mins
We're back everybody. Nate was away at sea but we're back with a full episode. Frankie's not here but we give him a call. This week we are talking relationships, comedy, guns and MLK. We are all pro-MLK btw.
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January 6, 2011 45 mins
Happy New Year. We're all back for 2011. We've had a few weeks of so we're getting caught up and letting the wounds of 2010 heal. We got a lot big stuff coming this year so get ready.
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December 17, 2010 55 mins
It's our last episode of the year so why not go out with some passion. This one is not funny but what it lacks in laughs it more than makes up for in yelling. Are we all still friends? I don't know but we'll find out in 2011.
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