Two Mic Minimum

Two Mic Minimum

Two New York comedians interview comics from smaller comedy scenes around the country and world as well as banter about local comedy news stories. A great listen for comedy fans who might not know about the plethora of smaller more local scenes outside the major comedy cities. Hosted by Peter Clark-Deutsch & Sean Barry (@ClarkDeutschP) (@bigbarry63) Reach out to us if you want to be a guest! Or if you want us to talk about your city’s comedy scene, DM us on social media or email us at twomicminimum@gmail.com. Tell us what goes on in your scene, what makes it special, or share an interesting story for us to talk about on air. Plus we’ll give you a personal shout-out and promo for a show/project!

Episodes

February 14, 2020 53 mins
Peter and Sean are making this now-terrible podcast great again by chatting with comedian and radio host, Scott McAfee who is the creator of the The Make America Laugh Again comedy show that the two riffed on in episode #35.
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Peter and Sean sit down with mother and comedian, Alyce Chan who is the host and creator of the BYOB comedy show at WORD Bookstore in Brooklyn where audience members with babies and toddlers are welcome.
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Peter and Sean are joined by comedian Marena Riyad who talks about her experience pursuing comedy as a Palestinian-American Muslim woman. Marena is a Dallas-based comedian who was the runner-up in the Funniest Comedian in the Heartland competition in 2019.
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Peter and Sean talk about the very funny conservative comic, Adam Yenser and look into a comedy show that bills itself as a haven from hyper-sensitive audiences but doesn't allow comedians to curse or do material that isn't right-leaning.
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Peter and Shaun dive into the international comedy scene with comedian Shaun Eli who has done stand-up in five different continents. You can check more of Shaun out, including his upcoming dates, on his website: https://www.brainchampagne.com/
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Peter and Sean get into it with another carcast, this time inviting comedian Charles Engle to the back seat to talk about the comedy scene in Phoenix and the greater Arizona area. Charles is the host of the podcast, "Please Send Nudes" and runs a weekly stand-up show at Bowery Electric in NYC called "Freestyle Comedy."
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It's another carcast with Peter, Sean, and their wonderful guest from Maine: comedian Marcus Cardona. Marcus is the assistant manager at Brooklyn House of Comedy and has independently produced a wide variety of shows throughout NYC, including Swan Dive at Crystal Lake in Brooklyn.
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Peter and Sean sit down with comedian, Miguel Muciño who gives them a rundown of the growing Spanish-speaking comedy scene in New York. Miguel is the host of the podcast, "90 Day Fiance, I Want My Podcast" and performs all over NYC, including on the Spanish-only El Barrio comedy show at Los Feliz.
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Peter and Sean dive into it with an in-depth New York Times article pertaining to barking, during which Sean discovers that one of the barking comics is just him from the future.
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Peter and Sean catch up with their Orlando friend, Samantha Ivey alongside Peter's good friend from school, Michael Ganjehlou. Samantha is a Florida native who spent 8 years honing her comedy skills in Daytona and Orlando before recently making the big move to NYC. She is a huge Star Wars nerd who has performed at the Orlando Comic Con and has also opened for Jeff Ross. Michael is not a comic, but we love him very much.
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Peter and Sean sit down and have some drinks with Comedian Chrissie Mayr at the new White Plains Comedy Club in Westchester. Chrissie has appeared on NBC's America's Got Talent, FOX's Laughs, FOX's Punchline, The Chris Gethard Show, and The Wendy Williams Show. She is now the host of the Wet Spot, a sex/dating/relationship advice show on Compound Media.
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Peter and Sean sit down with Jamie Gravy and Nick Fields in their first double guest episode to talk about the Dallas/Fort Worth comedy scene. Jamie Gravy was the opener for Eddie Griffin's newest Showtime special, Undeniable. Nick is the host of the Need To Belong show in NYC
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Peter and Sean banter with photographer and Spanish-fluent comedian Markovelii. For 12 years, Markovelli has been an avid photographer and has taken hundreds of headshots of comedians from all over New York. If you've seen a comedy show poster around New York, you've seen his work. He is also active within the growing underground Spanish-only comedy scene here in NYC.
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Peter and Sean sit down with comedian and former improv instructor, Bryan Morris to talk about the comedy scene in Madison, Wisconsin. Bryan is a NYC-based comedian who has won Madison's Funniest Comic Contest and was runner-up in Laughfest's "Best of the Midwest 2014." He now performs regularly at colleges all over the country.
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Peter and Sean sit down with comedian Zach Russell and talk about his experience performing stand-up in the Boston area. Zach is a NYC-based comic from Boston who's been featured in the Best of Boston Sketch Fest and the Cleveland Comedy Festival. He now runs a monthly show at Offside Tavern in Chelsea.
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Peter and Sean discuss a California-based organization that hires comedians to treat dementia and Alzheimer's patients through laughter.
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Peter and Sean sit down with comedy veteran Carmen Ciricillo to talk about comedy and life. Carmen has been actively performing for over 30 years in Cleveland, LA, and Tampa, having just very recently made the move up to NYC. He's toured nationally as the Construction Comic, a stand-up act based on his life as a contractor, and has his Construction Comedy CD airing on XM and Sirius Satellite Radio.
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Peter and Sean sit down with comedian Kevin Hufe and his dogs to talk about Shane Gillis and his days performing stand-up in Philly and the northern Delaware area. Kevin is an up-and-coming NYC comic who has performed all over the mid-atlantic and writes for the satirical punk news website, The Hard Times.
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Peter and Sean sit down with the Russian comedian they talked about in episode 12, Denis Chuzhoy. Denis is a Moscow-based comedian who has performed all over Russia and has gained over 125-thousand subscribers on YouTube. His first produced comedy special, "Secondary Character" has over 700-thousand views on YouTube, and he is currently in the works on his newest special titled, "Jokes About Death."
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Sean relays his experience partying and performing in the comedy scene in Nashville TN, and the two share their thoughts on seeing Stormy Daniels perform stand-up live at the all-new White Plains Comedy Club.
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