Standup Comedy "Your Host and MC"
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, Cathy Ladman, Willie Tyler & Lester, and MORE. My web site has many pictures, items for sale, and more information www.standupcomedyyourhostandmc.com
Episodes
Four headliners. A stack of vintage radio promos. One tight 30-minute ride through stand-up comedy and the comedy club culture that built it.
We’re mixing it up with what I call a cornucopia of comedy: short sets from Steve Smith, Robert Aguayo, David Crow, and Tom McTigue, broken up with real broadcast audio from the Laughs Unlimited archives. If you’ve ever wondered how a Sacramento comedy club ...
A nickname you never wanted can become the thing that gets you booked, remembered, and introduced for the rest of your career. We sit down with Bay Area stand-up Larry “Bubbles” Brown to trace how a deadpan, low-key approach cut through a high-energy comedy scene and turned into decades of steady work. If you love stand-up comedy history, comedy club stories, and the behind-the-scenes reality of being a ...
A lot of stand-up ages fast. This one doesn’t. We’re dropping you into a full-length Larry Miller set recorded live at Laughs Unlimited in the early 1980s, back when Larry was still “getting his chops” and already sounding like a pro. Before the tape rolls, I share why I’m featuring a single extended set instead of our usual mix: Larry is that rare comic who can take one everyday idea a...
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We sit down with comic magician Ken Garr and trace how a stubborn request for an audition turns into years of close-up magic at the Magic Hat and a long run as one of our most reliable stage acts. We talk shop on timing, crowd work, and why the comedy world helped Ken find his voice faster than the traditional magic scene.
• Ken’s first connection to our club and the Magic Hat
• The audition story and wh...
On this episode of Standup Comedy “Your Host & MC”, we feature a special appearance by “Uncle Bruce,” the hilarious and heartfelt character connected to comedian Bruce Smirnoff. This episode blends an engaging interview with a live stand-up comedy set, offering both insight and laughter from a seasoned performer.
“Uncle Bruce” shares stories, perspectives, and humor shaped by y...
On this episode of Standup Comedy “Your Host & MC”, we feature the multi-talented Ed Solomon—writer of many hit movies, and Jerry Seinfeld from the iconic TV show Seinfeld—alongside comedian Chris Hobbs for a fun and engaging comedy showcase.
Ed Solomon brings a unique perspective from both the writing room and the stage, sharing his creative journey through television, music, and co...
A $5,000 lunch. A 30-year promise. A frozen walk across the Brooklyn Bridge to make the new year feel real. R. Scott Edwards sits down with comedian Mark Schiff for a warm, hilarious time-capsule of stand-up comedy history that starts in New York at The Comic Strip and stretches all the way to arena-sized shows with Jerry Seinfeld. If you love comedy stories that actually explain how this business works, you’r...
On this episode of the Standup Comedy 'Your Host & MC', host R. Scott Edwards interviews author and comedy producer Tina Cruz about her new book focused on producing comedy open mics and live comedy showcases. Tina shares practical advice for comedians, club owners, event organizers, and anyone interested in launching or growing a comedy show. From finding venues and attracting audiences to working with comics a...
In this episode of Standup Comedy “Your Host & MC”, we sit down with veteran comedian and radio personality Tim Bedore, best known for his long-running segment “Vague But True” and his regular appearances on the nationally syndicated Bob & Tom Show. Tim shares stories from his extensive career in stand-up comedy and radio, offering insight into what it takes to stay funny, relevant, a...
Get ready for a fast-paced and unforgettable night of stand-up comedy, featuring legendary comedian Jay Leno along with a dynamic performance from Destiny.
This episode dives into the wild side of comedy, with stories from our Club Owner/Host that range from casino craps tables to unexpected “death threats,” all delivered with sharp humor and expert timing. It’s a perfect example of how comedians tu...
Get ready for a fun and energetic night of stand-up comedy, filled with pop culture humor and relatable, real-life stories.
In this episode, comedy club waitresses take on everything from working a nightclub to hilarious experiences dealing with comics and everyday interactions. The material blends sharp observations with playful storytelling, creating a set that feels both familiar and unexpected.
Great multi-staff i...
Explore the evolution of stand-up comedy through radio, music, and television in this entertaining and insightful episode.
Featuring Jaz Kaner, Jimmy Aleck, and the unmistakable Bobcat Goldthwait, this show highlights how comedians have adapted their craft across different platforms—from classic radio to musical comedy and mainstream TV.
Recorded live and filled with humor, storytelling, and behind-the-scenes in...
Take a trip into the world of stand-up comedy with this entertaining and insightful episode featuring comedy by Dave Schuber, and stories about one of comedy’s biggest stars, Dana Carvey.
In this show, we dive into what comedians call “getting the call”—that pivotal moment when everything changes. Through personal experiences and behind-the-scenes storytelling, you’ll hear how opportunit...
Step into another great night of live stand-up comedy, featuring a unique and inspiring journey into the world of laughter.
In this episode, comedian Lynn Stobener shares her path from being a “first employee” in the working world to finding her voice on stage. Blending personal storytelling with sharp humor, Lynn delivers a set that’s both relatable and genuinely funny.
Recorded live in front of an ...
This special recording features the traditional three-comic lineup you’d see on stage at top clubs across the country. Kicking things off is opener Andy Roberts, warming up the crowd with sharp, engaging laughs. Next up, feature act Robert Aguayo brings a unique twist as a comic musician, blending humor and music into a fun, memorable set. And closing the show, headliner Denny Johnson delivers seasoned, high-i...
This is it folks, the last "NEW" podcast of this series. After over 500 shows (Full & Bonus shows) and 600,000 downloads; I am moving all my attention to my Video Podcast, the "Tag Team Talent Podcast" on Youtube and Spotify.
Thanks to Bob Worley for acting as interviewer, Bob Stobener for the years of support & Friendship, and especially to ALL of the very talented people whom I have had the pleasure to work...
Step into the world of magic and laughter with comedian and magician Jim Vines! In this engaging interview, Jim shares how he first discovered magic and turned sleight-of-hand into a career filled with comedy, creativity, and live audiences.
We talk about his award-winning journey, including taking home top honors at the American Magic Awards in 2017, and what it was like performing on the hit TV show Penn & Tell...
In this special interview, we sit down with Al Getler, professional ventriloquist and director of the 50th Annual Vent Convention, to talk about the art, history, and future of ventriloquism. Al shares insights from a lifetime in performance, along with behind-the-scenes details about this milestone Vent Convention—what makes it special, who should attend, and why it continues to be the world’s premier g...
Tony Camin shares his journey as a stand-up comedian and professional writer, discussing how his career spans writing for major TV shows, creating the theater piece "Marijuana Logues", and performing at comedy venues across the country.
• Writing for others is easier than writing stand-up material for yourself
• Started writing professionally in the mid-90s before co-creating Marijuana Logues with Arj Bark...
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