Bonus Episode 006 – Thank You!

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Bonus Episode 006 – Thank You!

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Dec 21, 2017

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This is just a whispered "thank you" to everyone who's listened over the first year of the podcast.

Released:

Dec 21, 2017

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Titles in the series (38)

The "science" & craft of stand-up comedy. A playful podcast by comics in NYC.

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Bonus Episode 003 – Patrick Holbert: Jeff McBride and Sandip Sen host this episode, and they have a blast diving into Patrick's bit about how he is keenly aware of his desire for attention and how he can relate it to a very taboo subject...but no spoilers. Have a listen. by Let's Talk About Sets!
61 min listen
Episode 014 COMEDIC STORYTELLING (2 of 2) – Mike Guild: Stories of Sad Boy and Angry Man: Master storyteller Mike Guild hilariously breaks down two comedic stories by the hosts in a deeply personal "part 2" on comedic storytelling. by Let's Talk About Sets!
50 min listen
Episode 000 – Jeff and Harrison Introduce The Podcast: This is the inaugural episode. Harrison said, “Dude, we should talk and stuff about stuff.” Jeff interpreted that to mean that the hosts should record an episode that explains who we are and why we're doing this. by Let's Talk About Sets!
77 min listen
Bonus Episode 001 – Ben Rosenfeld: Russian optimism comedian Ben Rosenfeld joins Sandip Sen and Jeff McBride in an early version of "Let's Talk About Sets!" His dark humor "shines" with incisive analysis about smart comedy, learning your style, and having a gently misanthropic viewpoint. by Let's Talk About Sets!
87 min listen
Bonus Episode 004 – 4th of July Vacation Outtake: We're on vacation for the 4th of July, so here's a short outtake where Jeff gets frustrated at dealing with two meandering ADHD minds at once. He finally just gives in to Casey James Salengo and Harrison being 100% type B. Enjoy! by Let's Talk About Sets!
2 min listen
Episode 021 LOVE IN COMEDY – Abby Feldman: “Tear-jerking is when I cry after I masturbate”: Love goddess of stand-up comedy, Abby Feldman, descends to share her "embrace and accept" approach to stand-up and life. Want some depth with your commute? We've got it for ya, with clips from Bill Hicks, Marc Maron, and Bo Burnham. This one is amazing! by Let's Talk About Sets!
94 min listen
Episode 005 ENERGY – Caitlin Peluffo: “I’m sliding off my chair.”: Caitlin Peluffo kills us with her "loose cannon" hilarity as we discuss audience "energy" by analyzing bits by living legend Dave Attell and the very silly Rory Scovel. by Let's Talk About Sets!
66 min listen
Bonus Episode 002 – Kevin Froleiks: Jeff McBride and Sandip Sen hosted this episode, and they couldn't get over how clever Kevin's abstract associations were in his featured bit, called, "The Boys From Brazil." Enjoy! by Let's Talk About Sets!
87 min listen
Episode 007 POLITICS – Jason Chatfield: “In America, I’ll wrap my values in cheese”: Jason Chatfield is a standup comedian, voice-over actor, cartoonist, and illustrator based out of New York City. The scope of his talents is irritatingly impressive. He made his name in his native Australia as a political comedian, by Let's Talk About Sets!
76 min listen
Episode 009 INFLUENCES – Khalid Rahmaan: “I wanna see a white Tracy Morgan imitator”: Khalid Rahmaan is, in his own words, a terrible driver, a wonderful snuggler, and a Brooklyn-based standup comedian. His hysterically intelligent comedy weaves elements of politics, race, and family; it's talking about real things in a funny way that l... by Let's Talk About Sets!
92 min listen
Episode 023 GENDER – Carmen Lagala: “He’s a prisoner of the patriarchy himself”: The charmingly silly, head-a-shavin', nationally-tourin' stand-up comedian, Carmen Lagala, joined us for a timely chat about GENDER in stand-up comedy. We cover a lot of ground with some killer bits by Bill Burr, Liza Treyger, and Carmen herself. by Let's Talk About Sets!
92 min listen
Episode 011 DARK HUMOR – Peter Revello: “The Holocaust–not great, ok?”: Comic Peter Revello theorizes about dark humor--why we have a hearty laugh at bad things. Bits by George Carlin, Anthony Jeselnik, and Louis CK. by Let's Talk About Sets!
78 min listen
Episode 015 ROASTS – Matt Maran: “Every technique in comedy can be used in a roast”: Commissioner and co-founder of NYC Comedy Fight Club, Matt Maran, dropped by to slice up comedy ROASTS, via sets by Greg Giraldo, Bill Burr, and Gilbert Gottfried. by Let's Talk About Sets!
89 min listen
Episode 017 HONEST SADNESS – Jay Welch: “Control it, shape it, & channel it”: Genius joke writer and stand up comic, Jay Welch, plumbs the depths of the exquisite laughter born of HONEST SADNESS. We explore these ideas in a sometimes funny, sometimes somber, but always interesting episode with some amazingly, by Let's Talk About Sets!
78 min listen
Episode 026 JOKE WRITING – Mark Normand: “Just keep going / You need the struggle”: The very accomplished, always funny "edgy joke slinger," Mark Normand peels back the curtain on his material and his process. by Let's Talk About Sets!
101 min listen
Episode 30 CHARACTERS – Cyrus McQueen: “Find your funny & people will respond”: The hugely funny & big-hearted Cyrus McQueen boomed out his theories on CHARACTERS in stand-up. The Last Comic Standing alum jumped in and out of character throughout the episode as we discussed what a character is in stand-up, by Let's Talk About Sets!
95 min listen
Episode 020 CROWD WORK – Dave Lester: “Laughter is for the willing”: Heady and hilarious comic Dave Lester covers CROWD WORK through his wealth of experience and material from Patrice O'Neal, Bo Burnham, and Big Jay Oakerson. by Let's Talk About Sets!
88 min listen
Bonus Episode 006 – Thank You!: This is just a whispered "thank you" to everyone who's listened over the first year of the podcast. by Let's Talk About Sets!
1 min listen
Episode 037 COMMITMENT – Andrea Allan: “Ripping your chest open onstage”: Andrea Allan, an aggressive, crazy, "wild animal" of a comedian, joins us to chart COMMITMENT through stand-up comedy via bits by Doug Stanhope, Eddie Murphy, and Kurt Metzger. We have a blast in this very dirty episode exploring commitment to characte... by Let's Talk About Sets!
107 min listen
Episode 025 IRREVERENCE – Gene Getman: “I don’t know how Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t just delete Facebook”: Gene Getman tackles IRREVERENCE in stand-up comedy by messing with the hosts and listening to bits by Doug Stanhope, Chad Daniels, and Martin Urbano. We think it's our funniest episode yet. by Let's Talk About Sets!
85 min listen
Episode 031 ANGER – Gianmarco Soresi: “Am I imploding or exploding?”: Multi-talented, very funny and passionately neurotic Gianmarco Soresi explores ANGER in stand-up. All three half-Jewish white fellas share temper problems, so we talk tantrums, yelling, when anger goes wrong, and why impotent rage is so damn funny. by Let's Talk About Sets!
100 min listen
Bonus Episode 009 – Back After The Burn: Jeff is off to Burning Man. We'll be back with our regular bi-weekly production schedule in the fall. - For more information about the coolest fucking thing I've ever participated in, see burningman.org. by Let's Talk About Sets!
1 min listen
Announcement: Announcement Hey, we've got an announcement. by Let's Talk About Sets!
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Episode 036 WORD ECONOMY – Andy Sandford: “Hook, line, and thinker”: Nationally touring stand-up comedian & Aqua Teen Hunger Force alum, Andy Sandford, revs his writer's Prius to taut WORD ECONOMY. Levity is brevity, but word economy means more than that. We laugh and pick apart some great bits by Jeff Caldwell, by Let's Talk About Sets!
95 min listen
Episode 042 SELF-DEPRECATION – Jacob Williams: “That compliment really hurt my feelings”: Jacob Williams (MTV's Wild 'N Out, Colbert, America's Got Talent, & a lot more) KILLED it in this episode! We absolutely could not stay on topic, and so what? This conversation was UNDENIABLY funny! Between all the goofing around, by Let's Talk About Sets!
113 min listen
Bonus Episode 008 – Myq Kaplan “The joke stick is my tongue”: Happy 4th! Here's a GREAT mini-episode featuring the prolific linguistic genius, Myq Kaplan. Myq hilariously shares how he approaches presenting a minority opinion; and he gives in-depth explanations on both his process and attitude for generating new ... by Let's Talk About Sets!
56 min listen
Episode 040 PERSPECTIVE – Dan Perlman: “Don’t stop with the anecdote–keep going”: Award-winning comedy writer and stand-up comic, Dan Perlman, shares his perspective on PERSPECTIVE in stand-up comedy by geeking out with us on great material from Roy Wood Jr., Joe Rogan, and John Mulaney. by Let's Talk About Sets!
109 min listen
Episode 034 LIKABILITY – Kenny DeForest: “Own it…let it be it”: The all-too-likable and contagiously funny comic, Kenny DeForest (Seth Meyers, HBO's Crashing), joins us to discuss LIKABILITY. What makes a comic likable or not? How does that relate to authenticity, status, and confidence? by Let's Talk About Sets!
97 min listen
Episode 044 CONFIDENCE – Sally Ann Hall: “My patronus is a vulva”: NYC comedian, actor, & writer Sally Ann Hall explores the role of CONFIDENCE in stand-up comedy & and life via bits by Jerry Seinfeld, Sarah Silverman, and Mike Birbiglia. This one's a delicious ear treat! by Let's Talk About Sets!
87 min listen
Episode 39 THE ROOM – Norlex Belma: “I know you, now listen to these jokes”: Carolines Breakout Artist Series headliner, Norlex Belma, breaks down THE ROOM in stand-up comedy. When comedians talk about the room, they're referring to a lot of performance parameters: the feel of the crowd, the kind of venue, the demographics, by Let's Talk About Sets!
106 min listen

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