Shows
A Laughing MatterTherapy TalksEMDR, third places, Jesse McCartney...2024-04-2646 min
A Laughing MatterDepresso EspressoLaughs are at a limit in Ali's world, Bridget is forced to endure another chart...2024-04-1940 min
A Laughing MatterThumbs Up for a Good TimePop culture hour here at ALMP this week. We dive into the first three episodes of The Valley & of course have opinions on the current state of VPR. Briefly mention 4B Movement in South Korea and their giant impact. Ending with SAP, which again is a term created by comic Mae Martin and is described as the "good parts of life". Also it's Aries season, so Ali says mfer too much and Bridget's ready for a good fight. Enjoy!2024-04-1250 min
A Laughing MatterAstrology & Angel NumbersBridget gets her birth chart read. Ali translates angel numbers.2024-04-0548 min
A Laughing MatterBoys & Birth Control BattlesBridget is traumatized by a recent birth control experience. Ali hates dating apps. 2024-03-2944 min
A Laughing MatterRemember That Podcast We Had?We're back. 2024-03-2241 min
A Laughing MatterDo It For The PlotThis week we dive into the Atlanta brunch debacle with Keith Lee, Taylor Tomlinson's new gig, Schumer and why she's in the news again, and we spotlight DJ Sandhu. New industry tip & SAP. **we aren't the best with tech, so no YouTube this week, BUT follow us on Spotify and rate the pod!2023-11-0349 min
A Laughing MatterHalloween QueensIt's spooky season and the girls go over all things Halloween! Costumes, trick or treating, past lives, haunted houses- including McKamey Manor. Nikki Glaser inspired some thoughts on what it's like to date a comic. Would You Rather- halloween edition. Special of the Week....ends. Listen to find out why!2023-10-2742 min
A Laughing MatterBridget's Engaged!This week we're celebrating Bridget's engagement & her new fridge! Ali is saying yes to life and she wants to talk about meet & greets! AI is not great at stealing our jokes....yet, but should we still be scared? The girls are trying to reverse Jared Fried's ick tour by shoving green flags down everyone's throats. Special of the Week is Luenell's Town Business.2023-10-2136 min
A Laughing MatterSharks and ProstitutesALMP is back with another episode. Spooky season is upon us and Ali has a review for "Talk to Me". The girls went to a comedy show and they have notes. Cometea: Selling out as comics, selling out as comedy bookers...Jay Leno and Adam Carolla are putting on a comedy class in Hollywood this week...Last Podcast on the Left scandal...Spotlight Segment goes to Shapel Lacey. No SAP, but watch Ali and Bridget's mind meld game that they stole from Ian Fidance's podcast clips. SHOUT OUT :)2023-10-1348 min
A Laughing MatterHow Didn't Seinfeld Get Cancelled?Are Christmas work parties worth it for comics? Heather McDonald ended a show because of a rat, aka floor bats. We stand with you, girl. Nate Bargatze starts a comedy network, Bridget want's to do one too! We'll briefly touch on the Kim K and Kourtney drama... Special of the Week is Beth Stelling's "If You Didn't Want Me Then" It just came out on Netflix, go watch! Finally, why was the 90's okay with Jerry Seinfeld dating a minor?2023-10-0636 min
A Laughing MatterClubs v. Locals0-2:00 Intro 2:00-6:50 Listener Questions 6:50- 26:25 Cometea 26:26- 41:07 Special of the Week 41:08- 42:14 Industry Tip 42:15- SAP2023-09-2944 min
A Laughing MatterBridget Apologizes to Ali, Sorry...TGIF! The girls are back after the chillest week. Shane Gillis has bro'ed his way onto their screens. Heads up- his clothes fit and he can do a Bridget approved intro. Ali has a tip for all comedy club owners and managers. Bridget's SAP shocks the room!2023-09-2234 min
A Laughing MatterTime Traveling to 2014The girls discuss the difference between fall and spooky season girlies. Bridget finally catches up on Barbie. Erik Rivera caught their attention, but they were surprised at some details of the special.2023-09-1529 min
A Laughing MatterThe Ick FactorAli & Bridget are back again for an all new episode. This week the girls watch Jared Freid's 37 & Single and really tap into what their dating 'icks' are. B is back with another industry tip and they share their SAP from their week.2023-08-2839 min
A Laughing MatterThis is A Laughing Matter PodcastWelcome to A Laughing Matter2023-08-2400 min
A Laughing MatterSpilling the CometeaThe summer is coming to an end and the girls have lots to chat about. This episode is entirely fueled by Cometea. Ali and Bridget cover The Eras Tour, the devastating fire in Lahaina, Rachel Leviss three parter podcast, and more! Bridget is back with a tip of the week and the girls are making Mae Martin's "SAP" a permanent part of the pod.2023-08-2147 min
A Laughing MatterSunshine, SAP, and more BatsThe girls are back together but more tired than ever? This week's episode reveals why you should not date people who work in entertainment and why you should walk your dog before recording your podcast. Com.eh.Tea is spilt on the Lizzo Lawsuit and another Ariana Grande cheating scandal. Mae Martin's 'SAP' is our special of the week!2023-08-0731 min
A Laughing Matter50% ALMP 50% Forest WitchThis week's episode is features a surprise special guest! Fuck, Marry, Banish is revived. Aliens are discussed. And Mark Normand's special, 'Soup to Nuts', gets reviewed.2023-08-0235 min
A Laughing MatterStop Bringing Notes on StageWelcome back to ALMP. Bridget gets a taste of motherhood, and is hardly staying awake to record this episode. Ali goes to Barbie and adores every moment. Hollywood is full of murderers, it isn't just country singers. Special of the Week is Geoff Asmus, The only funny white man, available on YouTube. Spotlight segment goes to Alex Dragicevich. Tip of the week....stop bringing your notes on stage!2023-07-2539 min
A Laughing MatterUnclench Your AssesWelcome back to ALMP! This week the girls tap into Keke Palmers romance drama. Ali has some notes from this weeks Juicy Scoop and Sarah Colonna’s crazy comedy club experiences. The girls tap into the writers’s strike situation and where the industry should be going. Special of the week is Kevin Hart’s Reality Check on Peacock, and it is classic Kevin! Our first spotlight segment is on Jessica Michelle Singleton. Tune into hear why we love her!2023-07-1744 min
A Laughing MatterIs Garth Brooks a Serial Killer?The girls highlight their 4th of July weekends. They spill the Cometea about Garth Brooks’ and Tom Segura’s strange conflict, is Garth a real life, country singing “Dexter”? Ashley Gavin posts an apology video from the incident in Indianapolis, was it even necessary though? Special of the Week is the Tom Segura’s Sledgehammer on Netflix. Tune in for the industry tip of the week!2023-07-1040 min
A Laughing MatterMatt Rife, We Get It NowBridget took last weeks tip seriously, went to the doctor and got a surprise injection. Ali provides an update in her health and sorta wellness journey. They dive quickly into the Titan submersible story, but really turn focus to how Orcas are taking over the ocean, and they are absolutely supporting those big ole fishies. The girls dive into the Ashley Gavin drama during her Indianapolis show. Another comedy show another annoying heckler? Or is the comic at fault in this situation?Matthew Steven Rife is the special of the week and…we get it now. Matt Rife is co...2023-07-0347 min
A Laughing MatterWe're Back Baby!After kicking off the Summer with weddings and fishing hooks to the head, the girls are back! They dive into everything from Ozempic to Zelda to Hilaria Baldwin’s fraudulent personality. Amy Schumer: Emergency Contact is up on chopping block, tune in to hear if she’s cooked or booked!2023-06-2644 min
A Laughing MatterMetallica Brings Everyone TogetherBridget and Ali dive into Lewis Black’s recent special, ‘Tragically, I Need You’ and surprisingly didn’t hate that the whole thing was about Covid. The girls wonder how to make friends as adults, and come up with a pretty great solution. Cometea is fueled solely by Homeclub trauma dumps this week, tune in for all the secrets!2023-06-054h 22
A Laughing MatterDon't Wear Brown on StageAli and Bridget sit down with one of their favorite local(ish) comics, Ray Roberts! They talk about everything from Vanderpump Rules to ADHD to Why you should never wear brown on stage. Ray tells his own bat story and gives the listeners some killer industry tips!2023-05-2956 min
A Laughing MatterDon't Sleep with your Best Friend's BoyfriendThe girls give an update on #Scandaval and spill come Cometea on a potential Comedy Club rivalry in the making. Ali and Bridget dive into Nate Bargatze's new Special - Hello World - and reflect on their experiences working with him.2023-05-2244 min
A Laughing MatterAmerica's Got ALMPWelcome back to another episode of A Laughing Matter Podcast. Bridget and Ali realize they were love bombed into comedy. Ali remembered how much she loves Bobcat Goldthwait after she heard him on a podcast and Bridget shares some stories that reminds her of him. Ali asks Bridget to the Gathering of the Juggalos, not knowing she already copped an invite. They quickly dissect Drew Lynch’s special, and reminisce on all of the other America’s Got Talent contestants that have come through the clubs. Listen in to hear another round of 2 Truths and a Lie, and for Bridget’s indu...2023-05-1550 min
A Laughing MatterLaughing with...KEN HAMLETTThis week the ladies are joined by A Drunken Night Out host- Ken Hamlett! Ken shares his favorite, and least favorite, memories at Homeclub, and Nicole Byer is involved! Bridget shares a ghostly experience and they discuss the haunted elevator from Homeclub. Cometea: goodbye Aaron Rodgers, hello to Bupkis! Ali says Pete Davidson's new comedy is worth a binge. Tune in to hear an exclusive industry tip from Ken himself.2023-05-0841 min
A Laughing MatterDid Boston Move On Us?Welcome to the 10th episode of ALMP! Ali uses a mind blowing technique to get out of her negative headspace, diet, exercise & Florence Welch. Bridget is stuck dealing with the cutest spawn of satan you'll ever see. Cometea focuses on Morgan Wallen's recent cancellation, Sofia Richie Grainge's dream of a wedding, the Kravis special, Alex Cooper's engagement, and Jerry Springer. John Mulaney is back, baby! Netflix featured his new special, Baby J, and spoiler alert-he's booked!2023-05-0151 min
A Laughing MatterFan Pu$$y Is Better Than Fan D!ckThis week the girls discuss how getting hired at a comedy club can turn your mental health around. Bridget shares a rowdy memory from an Emo Philips show, and Ali remembers Harland William's goofiness. The special of the week comes from Ali Wong, called Don Wong, which came out on Netflix in 2022. It really focuses on the differences between being a successful woman vs. being a successful man and the girls don't hold back on their opinions of that. Tune in to hear Bridget's industry tip, and how to purchase her hand pics.2023-04-2456 min
A Laughing MatterJeeps or Maseratis? Welcome back to another amazing week with ALMP! This week the girls are manifesting an island, since Ali already won a Summerfest ticket. They brainstorm the "perfect WI 4th" and discuss their recent icks. Stavros Halkias is the star of this weeks special, Live @ The Lodge Room, and Bridget brings you a fantastic new industry tip.This weeks episode is brought to you by Bobby's Bikes, learn more at bobbysbikes.org.Special shoutout goes to Comedy and Mushroom Cult podcast, follow on Spotify, Apple Music, & IG.2023-04-1749 min
A Laughing MatterGas Stations & Fresh Water LakesWelcome back to another episode of A Laughing Matter! The girls are back from their trips and share all the highs and lows. They discuss the difference between comics who started on Tik Tok, and those who started at open mics. F*ck, Marry, Banish is back for another couple of rounds, and they dive into Kyle Kinane’s YouTube special, Shocks & Struts.2023-04-101h 02
A Laughing MatterVacation ReadyIt's almost Spring Break and the girls are ready! They dive into the do's and don'ts of riders, Marlon Wayan's new special, and they explain the karma of being a prick to younger comics.2023-04-0354 min
A Laughing MatterSounds Like Sex On LexaproThis week the ladies review Razzle Dazzle, Bert Kreischer's latest Netflix special, Ali shares a "kid friendly" drug experience, and they discuss why escape rooms are just a panic attack waiting to happen.2023-03-2756 min
A Laughing MatterGirl CodeThis week is all about Girl Code. The girls discuss who their favorites from the show were, which ones came to the clubs and who they did NOT want to return. Tune in to hear who licked Bridgets face, and who made the the crowd cry.2023-03-201h 13
A Laughing MatterGET BOOKEDThis week, Bridget teaches you email etiquette when you're reaching out to bookers, Ali explains why Bachelorette parties never belong at a comedy club and why you're the worst if you disagree. 2023-03-1350 min
A Laughing MatterDon't sleep with the staff!This week Bridget and Ali discuss Ali's birthday, Tom Brady's comedic journey, how everyone seems to be friends with The Lumineers except them, and Rosebud Baker's special, Whiskey Fists. They explain why comics and club staff should not get into bed together and the consequences if you do. 2023-03-0648 min
A Laughing MatterWelcome to...A Laughing MatterOn this episode of A Laughing Matter, Bridget and Ali dive into how they managed as managers in the comedy world. They'll discuss Mo Amer's special "Mohammed in Texas" and share their industry tip of the week.2023-02-2725 min