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Who Are These Broadcasters?Donald Trump vs. The Rest of the World (with Vinnie Paulino)Eric Zane and Christian Bladt are back on a special day with the Trump Vs. Elon, Trump vs. California and Trump vs. Stairs! We've also got hockey fights, baseball fights, Barstool fights and even Bill Simmons fights! Plus, we visit with Vinnie Paulino to discuss a Real American: Hulk Hogan.
Watch this episode here: https://youtube.com/live/TY27S-a0dtw
More Eric Zane – https://ericzaneshow.com/
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Comedy @ The Carlson CastNatalie CuomoNatalie Cuomo joins Vinnie in studio to celebrate 200 episodes! Natalie has amassed hundreds of thousands of followers over social media including Instagram, Tik Tok, twitter and Twitch. she is currently touring the country performing stand-up. Her comedy album “Shut up you loved it” debuted #1 on iTunes and she will be here at Comedy @ the Carlson for four more shows this weekend. Follow her @nataliecuomo on twitter and @nataliecuomo_ on Instagram.
Most importantly you can grab your tickets to see here this weekend at Carlsoncomedy.com
2024-04-1219 minComedy @ The Carlson CastPat McGannThis week Vinnie is joined by Pat McGann while he
swings through Rochester for a special mid-week two show engagement at Comedy @ the Carlson. Tickets are available now at carlsoncomedy.com.
For links to Pat's Special and social media visit PatMcGanncomedy.com
2024-02-2920 minComedy @ The Carlson CastDavid LucasThis week Vinnie is joined by the newest member of the Kill Tony Hall of Fame David Lucas. They discuss gaining the trust of the audience, the new age of comedy and social media and his podcast "Fishing with David Lucas"
2024-02-0217 minComedy @ The Carlson Cast#196 Jim Florentine
Today’s guest is comedian, podcaster, TV personality and confirmed metal-head, Jim Florentine. Today we talked about cheating in marathons, his new show "That Rocks" on you tube and Jim explains why Vinnie is a bad friend! For tickets call 585-4COMEDY or visit http://www.carlsoncomedy.com
For all things Jim Florentine visit JimFlorentine.com
2024-01-1931 minComedy @ The Carlson CastMike DambraIn this episode Vinnie is joined in studio by one of Comedy @ the Carlson's favorite comedians Mike Dambra. Mike is home in Rochester for the holidays and will be performing four more shows this weekend. Grab your tickets at Carlsoncomedy.com
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Who Are These Podcasts?Stuttering John GOES OFF on Vinnie PaulinoWe didn't do the Creep Off today so I decided to review John's crazy show from yesterday morning where he went off on Vinnie Paulino. John has decided that Vinnie was trashing him even though he did not. But he has now!Shuli Egar joins the show and right afterwards Vinnie Paulino showed up at my house. What a treat!Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bjBjdaYL4whttps://www.youtube.com/@TheShuliNetworkhttps://thecreepoff.com/Support us, get bonus episodes, Vic and Hannah pics...2023-11-062h 31Comedy @ The Carlson CastFunniest Person in Rochester Contest Primer
In this episode Vinnie is joined by Mark Ippolito & Bill
Moran to give you a behind the scenes look at this year’s Funniest Person in Rochester Contest. Not only is this episode a fun listen, but it is also filled with helpful and practical pro-tips for all those who entered and anyone who want to pursue a career in stand-up comedy.
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2023-06-2934 minComedy @ The Carlson CastTammy PescatelliTammy Pescatelli is a stand-up comedian, actress, and reality TV star. She is known for her sharp wit and her ability to find humor in everyday situations. In this interview, Tammy and Vinnie talk about her career after being "cancelled", Here relationship/lack of relationship to one of the most infamous comedians of all time and her thoughts on the current state of comedy.For tickets to see Tammy this visit Carlsoncomedy.com2023-04-2846 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 179: Hans KimThis week Vinnie is joined by the hysterical Hans Kim. They discus getting fired, living in a van and learning how to write jokes one minute at a time. For more information on Hans visit: https://hanskimcomedian.com2023-03-0318 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 170: The Sklar Brothers ReturnJoin us today for a conversation with Jason & Randy Sklar or as many of you know them as “The Sklar Brother '' These two have been performing stand-up comedy together since they were 14 years old. In addition to 6 critically acclaimed comedy albums, they have had two Comedy Central Half Hour Presents specials. As well as multiple hit podcasts, such as "The Nose Bleeds with the Sklar Brothers", which is in collaboration with UFC Fight Pass. To follow Jason & Randy visit Supersklars.com2022-11-1145 min
It's Hughezy, Hello!ep. 151: Vinnie Paulino-Ho-HoIT'S CHRISTMAS TIME.... in Ireland (we tend to start the celebrations from November 1st. Actually, who cares, it's my show so I can do what I want) and joining the show for the first time ever is Vinnie Paulino, the hilarious co-host of Who Are These Podcasts and his own solo show The Creep Off. Vinnie comes on the show to talk about if The Rock sucks, the rise & fall & fall & fall of Stuttering John, the rapid escalation of Who Are These Podcasts vs Chad Zumock, the crazy accusations being made against Anthony Cumia, does Vince McMahon wear a wig...2022-11-061h 16
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 168: Harris StantonHarris Stanton returns to the show, and we discuss performing stand-up in tourist areas, Patrice O'Neil's advice for structuring material and the revival of edgy humor. Get your tickets here & Follow Harris @harrisstantoncomedy2022-10-2818 minComedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 167: Pablo FransicoOur Headliner Pablo Fransico joined us for a brand-new edition of the Comedy at The Carlsoncast! We talk about impressions and the difficulties of writing new jokes for beloved characters, and we learn the one voice Pable can't master. Pablo has 4 more shows this weekend and you can grab your tickets at Carlsoncomedy.com2022-10-1423 minComedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 166: Kevin NealonOur headliner Kevin Nealon took some time today to talk with us about his new Book "Exaggerated", Hiking with celebrities and most importantly how important it is to keep a straight face while say ridiculous things. Get your tickets to see Kevin: Carlsoncomedy.com For links to learn more about Kevin: Kevinnealon.com2022-10-0714 min
Why Are You Laughing?The Man Show w/ Vinnie PaulinoOn this episode Vinnie Paulino joins Mike and Craig to talk about The Man Show.Listen to Vinnie on the Creep-Off, Carlsoncast, and Who Are These Podcasts? wherever you get podcasts. www.blindmike.netListen to The Blind Mike Project, Very Good Show, and Average Nobodies wherever you get podcasts.2022-09-151h 21
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 165: Jackie FlynnOur guest Jackie Flynn is no stranger to the stage and screen; He is a proud winner of the prestigious San Francisco Comedy Competition. You may know him from his appearances on the hit tv series “Loudermilk” & “King of Queens” or from such movies as “King Pin”, “There’s Something About Mary” and “Me, Myself And Irene”. Jackie will be here at the Carlson for 4 more shows this weekend, grab your tickets now carlsoncomedy.comFor all thinks Jackie visit Jackieflynn.com2022-08-2623 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 164: Morgan MurphyMorgan Murphy has been performing stand-up since she was 18 and has written for such hit tv shows as Abbott Elementary, Modern Family & Two Broke Girls. You may know her from her Netflix comedy special "Irish Goodbye" or her many late night tv performances. Today we talk about sharing an office with Norm Macdonald, trolling the trolls and the miracles of modern medicine2022-08-0549 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 163: Rachel FeinsteinRachel Feinstein is a nationally touring comedian and actress. You may know her from her appearances on Netflix "The Stand Ups" & "Amy Schumer Presents: Parental Advisory" as well as movies like "I feel Pretty" & "Trainwrecked". Her latest special “Amy Schumer Presents: Only Whores Wear Purple” is available now. Rachel will be your headliner here at the Carlson all weekend, tickets are available now at AudienceView Professional (ovationtix.com)For links and more about Rachel visit her website- Rachel Feinstein | Comedian (rachel-feinstein.com)2022-07-2241 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 162: An interview with Jim FlorentineFor nearly 25 years Jim Florentine has been entertaining audiences around the world in nearly every type of media. He has recorded six stand-up comedy albums and shot four full-length specials. He hosted 7 seasons of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" as well as being one of the most memorable voices on comedy centrals "Crank Yankers". He is a best-selling author, check out his show "Everybody is Awful (except you)" anywhere you listen to podcasts. His newest special “bite the bullet is available on his website Jim Florentine.com Grab your tickets now at carlsoncomedy.com2022-07-1547 minWhy Are You Laughing?Roasts w/ Vinnie PaulinoToday Vinnie Paulino joins Mike and Craig to go over the history of Roasts. From Dean Martin's to Comedy Central.If you want to support the show follow the link below. www.blindmike.netListen to The Blind Mike Project, Very Good Show, and Average Nobodies wherever you get podcasts. Recorded at Vaulted Podcasts in Pawtucket RI2022-07-071h 13
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 161: Jimmy ShubertToday’s returning guest is actor and comedian, Jimmy Shubert! You’ve seen Jimmy in many TV shows including King of Queens, Reno 911 and Entourage. He’s also a true comedy veteran and has probably forgotten more about telling jokes than most of us know. He has four more shows left here at Comedy @ The Carlson you can get your tickets at Carlsoncomedy.comCheck out Jimmy's latest special "Zero Tolerance" at JimmyShubert.com2022-06-2433 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 160: Nimesh PatelYou may know Nimesh Patel from his many late night show appearances, but did you know that he has been one of the busiest writers in showbiz? Nimesh has written for SNL, The Oscars and even a White House Correspondent’s dinner. His new special "Thank you China" has just dropped on his website FindingNimesh.com. He will be here with us at the Carlson for four more show this weekend. Tickets are available at Carlsoncomedy.com For all things Nimesh visit@findingNimesh on twitter, instagram and tiktok2022-06-1735 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 159: Justin LawsonJustin Lawson has been making a name for himself on the national comedy scene, he is currently touring all across the country and spending the weekend here with us at Comedy @ the Carlson! Grab your tickets now carlsoncomedy.com2022-06-1023 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 158: Ralph PorterMy guest today Ralph Porter has been performing comedy for over 20 years. You may know him from his appearances on Comedy Central & Kevin Hart's "Hart of The City" & Bill Bellamy's Ladies Night Out Comedy Tour. This weekend he is your headliner here at Comedy @ the Carlson tickets are available now at Carlsoncomedy.com2022-06-0324 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 157: Kevin FarleyKevin Farley is a second city alumni, actor and stand-up comedian and he is returning to Comedy @ the Carlson this weekend. In this episode we talk about Kevin's relationship with Norm, his characters on Netflix's "F is For Family" and how he met his new wife. For all things Kevin visit: kevinfarleyofficial.com2022-05-2029 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 156: Helen KeaneyOur guest today Helen Keaney is an actress, 20+ year comedy veteran and hostess at HSN the Home Shopping Network, she is also your headliner this weekend! Tickets are available now at Carlsoncomedy.com2022-05-1119 minComedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 155: #155 Jamie KennedyJamie Kennedy is a star of Television, film and the stage. You may know him best from the Scream movie franchise, his hit TV series, “The Jamie Kennedy Experiment” or his latest stand-up special “Stoopid Smart” He’s our guest today on the show and if you have any questions, please text them to 585-484-0265. Jamie has four more shows left this weekend at Comedy @ The Carlson! 7pm and 9PM May 6th and 7th. For tickets call 585-4COMEDY or visit http://www.carlsoncomedy.com2022-05-0628 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 154: Ali SiddiqYou may know Ali Siddiq from his appearances on Def Comedy Jam, This is not happening or his multiple comedy central specials. He was finalist on the NBC comedy competition series Bring the Funny. He has 5 comedy albums his latest “the Prision Manuel” is available now wherever you get your media.2022-04-291h 56
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 153: #153 Faizon LoveIn this episode we welcome back one of our all-time favorite guests Faizon Love back to the studio. Today we discussed being a first-time father in your 50's, the future of going to the movies and most importantly why Faizon still loves Stand-Up! Tickets are available to see Faizon this weekend simply visit carlsoncomedy.com2022-04-2241 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 152: Mike Dambra & FriendsIn today's episode we are joined by our friends Mike Dambra, Todd Youngman & Mark Ippolito. We discuss memories of our fallen comrade in comedy Gilbert Gottfried, Comedy @ the Carlson's brand-new satellite open mic at Boulder Cafe & Lounge and we learn how Mike is continually allowed to cross the Canadian border2022-04-1537 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 151: The Funny Kids of Famous Comics TourThis week Vinnie is joined in studio by Marc "Skippy" Price and Camilla Cleese to talk all about their new tour, the Funny Kids of Famous Comics.2022-04-0848 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 150: Michael Ian BlackOn this episode we welcome Comedian, sketch writer and actor Michael Ian Black. He has starred in several TV comedy series, including The State, Viva Variety, Stella and the cult classic film “Wet Hot American Summer”. He is also your headliner here this weekend at Comedy @ the Carlson! You can follow Michael on twitter and instagram @Michaelianblack For tickets to see Michael this weekend visit Carlsoncomedy.com2022-03-2529 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 149: Jamie LissowToday’s episode is a homecoming of sorts to one of the club's favorite performers and a true Rochester original, Jamie Lissow! You may know Jamie from the Tonight show, Netflix’s Real Rob or from his regular appearances on the Gutfeld show. Grab your tickets and don't miss your chance to see Jamie this weekend.2022-03-1832 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 148: Shuli EgarYou may know Shuli Egar from his decades of wack pack wrangling and loyal service to the King of Media Howard Stern at Sirius XM, or from his podcast the Shuli Show. grab your tickets to see him this weekend at carlsoncomedy.com For all things Shuli visit ShalomShuli.com2022-03-1154 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 147: Emma WillmannOur guest today is an actress, podcaster and your headliner this weekend here at Comedy @ The Carlson Emma Willmann. You may know Emma from her many late-night stand-up appearances as well as on the CW’s “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” and HBO’s “Crashing”. Today we discuss shady dentists, acting tips and why people are so obsessed with True Crime2022-03-0429 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 146: Antyhony RodiaIn this episode we talk to a man who is taking the internet by storm, you may know his characters Zia Lucia and Uncle Vinny but today we got to know the man behind them Anthony Rodia. For more information on Anthony visit Rodiacomedy.com2022-02-2518 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 145: Dan SoderThis week our guest is a returning favorite! Dan Soder is one of the stars of showtime's hit show Billions. He also hosts Sirius XM’s The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson Monday – Thursday at 6pm and his newest hour special "Son of a Gary" is streaming now on HBOMAX. Dan will be performing 4 more shows here at the Carlson this weekend, and we were glad to have him in studio to take your questions.2022-02-0433 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 144: Jessica KirsonOur guest today is the hilarious Jessica Kirson! She’s coming to us fresh off the success of her new documentary “Hysterical” that she produced and starred in. It takes an in-depth look at the role of women in stand-up from the eyes of a host of today’s top female performers. Jessica is also one of the most well-respected and funniest comics working today.2022-01-2819 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 143: April MacieToday we welcome back club favorite April Macie! You may know April from her appearances on Bob & Tom, The Howard Stern Show and most recently Tiffany Hadish presents “They Ready” on Netflix. Today we discuss catechism as an adult, insufferable feature acts and being audited.2022-01-2124 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 142: Jay MohrOur guest today is a man who started performing standup at 16 years old he is an SNL alumni, movie star and he will be headlining 4 more shows here at the Carlson this weekend it’s the Slam Man Jay Mohr!2022-01-1436 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 141: Rich VosIn this episode we welcome back our pal Rich Vos. Rich is one of our favorite guests, and a 30 year comedy veteran. Today we discussed Woodstock 99', comedy club owner horror stories and much more. For tickets to see Rich this weekend at the carlson visit: Carlsoncomedy.com For All things Rich Vos visit: Richvos.com2021-12-1742 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 140: Mike YoungOur guest this week has been performing stand up for over 20 years. He is a writer, producer & director. His stand-up special "Who the F is Mike Young?" is available now on Allthingscomedy.com. You can follow mike @therealmikeyoung2021-11-1248 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 139: Rich AronovitchThis week we welcome comedian & TikTok sensation Rich Aronovitch to the studio. We discuss growing up in New Orleans, dancing interventions and dealing with joke thieves. You can follow Rich @Richisfunny2021-11-0542 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 138: Pete CorrealeOur guest today is a writer, actor and comedian. His latest Comedy Special “Let me tell ya” is now available on iTunes, and he is one half of the 'Pete & Sebastian Show' which is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Today we talked about moving from LA to Fredonia NY, mopping floors for stage time, and much more. For more about Pete visit petecorreale.com2021-10-2935 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastGina BrillonOur guest today is Gina Brillon. You may know her from her appearances on America’s Got Talent, The Conner’s on ABC or her latest 1-hour special which is now available on Amazon Prime Video titled “The Floor is Lava”.2021-10-2131 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 136: Mark NormandThis week Mark Normand returns to the studio and we talk about why doing interviews sucks, writing jokes about hot button topics and the lack of traditional comedy in 2021.Find more about Mark at:Marknormandcomedy.com Twitter - @marknorm Instagram - @marknormand2021-10-1534 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 135: Harland WilliamsToday we are joined by Actor, Musician, Author, Writer and Comedian Harland Williams. Follow him at @harlandwilliams or harlandwilliams.com2021-10-1522 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 134: Vic DibitettoNot everyone can say their first open mic was hosted by Andrew Dice Clay, our guest this week Vic Dibitetto can. Not only has Vic has been performing stand-up since 1981. He your headliner for three shows this weekend here at the Carlson, Get your tickets here:Click here to check out more Vic2021-09-3022 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 133: Orlando JonesFor this weeks episode we are joined by Orlando Jones. Orlando has been entertaining audiences on stage and screen for three decades. We discuss the formula for joke writing on late night tv, rooming with Artie Lange, and much much moreFor more fun with Orlando visit OrlandoJones.com or follow him @theorlandojones.Tickets are still available for this weekend’s shows carlsoncomedy.com2021-09-231h 15
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 132: Uncle Louie's Variety ShowToday’s guest on a special Tuesday episode of Comedy at the Carlsoncast are the members of the Uncle Louie Variety Show! The name of their show is no exaggeration. The Uncle Louie Variety Show will feature everything from stand-up comedy to sketches to original songs. If you have questions for them, text us at 585-484-0265. The Uncle Louie Variety Show as five shows coming up here at the Carlson. September 9th at 7:30PM and the 10th and 11th 7 and 9 PM. For tickets call 585-4-COMEDY or visit http://www.carlsoncomedy.com2021-08-1838 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 131: Shane GillisWe had as much fun with our guest Shane Gillis anyone can have at 8am! We talked about his upcoming comedy special, his hit YouTube sketch series Gilly and Keeves and what Lorne Michaels is really like2021-08-0640 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 130: Preacher Lawson ReturnsWe’re very happy to have one of our favorite guests back in studio today. The one and only Preacher Lawson with a special appearance by his Mom! He came to national notoriety through America’s Got Talent, but he has grown to become one of the best-selling and most inspirational comics working today. Preacher has five shows left here at Comedy at the Carlson. 7 and 9 PM on July 23rd and 24th and 4 PM on July 24th. Visit http://www.carlsoncomedy.con or call 585-4-COMEDY for tickets. If you have any questions for Preacher, text us at 585-484-0265.2021-07-2336 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 129: #129 Jackie FabulousNot only is she a much sought after public speaker, not only is she an actress, not only she is a lawyer… She’s also our hilarious headlining comedian this weekend! The one and only Jackie Fabulous is our guest today! Jackie gained the nation’s attention as a semi-finalist in the 2019 season of America’s Got Talent and has been a constant presence on the country’s stages and television screens ever since. If you have any questions for Jackie, text us at 585-484-0265. You can see her here at Comedy at the Carlson for four more shows on June 11...2021-06-1146 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 128: #128 Bill Moran & Mike DambraOur guests today were the new host of the Funniest Person in Rochester Contest, Radio 95.1’s Bill Moran, and the always hilarious and delightful Mike Dambra. We talked with Mike about his amazing and unintentional early success, failed corporate gigs and being locked in a cage by Michael Bolton.2021-06-0458 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 127: #127 Frank StoraceToday’s guest is the leader of Nuts N Bolts, Rochester’s most storied Improv troupe. The one and only Frank Storace! This much-loved Improv group has been making audiences laugh for over two decades. If you come to a Nuts N Bolts show, you will not only get a good laugh, you may even get to participate to a degree. If you have questions for Frank text us at 585-484-0265. You can see the group here at Comedy at the Carlson for one night only at 7:30 PM on May 20th. For tickets call 585-4-COMEDY or visit http://www...2021-05-2016 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 126: #126 Lara BeitzToday’s guest comes to us hot off of her appearances on “The Joe Rogan Experience” and “Lights Out With David Spade”… it’s Lara Beitz! Lara is one of the most talked about and praised comedians in the country right now. She’s vaulted from Chicago clubs, to being a regular at The Comedy Store to a near household name. If you have questions for Lara text us at 585-484-0265. You can see her here at Comedy at the Carlson for four more shows on May 7th and 8th at 7 and 9 PM. For tickets call 585-4-COMEDY or visit http://www...2021-05-0830 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 125: A.M.A Ask Mark AnythingWe have a special episode today with another installment of AMA (Ask Mark Anything) with Comedy at the Carlson’s co-owner and co-founder, Mark Ippolito! As the name would indicate, we’ll be asking Mark and his decades of experience in the industry anything we choose!2021-04-3057 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 124: Ryan NiemillerToday’s guest is the very funny Ryan Niemiller. The self-proclaimed “Cripple Threat” of Comedy vaulted into the world of comedy and the Country’s consciousness after finishing third in “America’s Got Talent”. He has been touring the country for years and making crowds laugh everywhere he goes ever since.2021-04-2348 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 123: Chris Alan ReturnsIt was great to be back with one of our favorites guests, Chris Alan! We talked about his upcoming album, his multiple podcasts and how religion shaped his childhood and his relationship with his family. Follow Chris on Instagram at @chrisalancomedy2021-04-0254 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #122 Earl David ReedEarl David Reed is back for a record-tying appearance on our show! He is a comedian who is known for his crowd work and is sure to be excited to be performing in front of a crowd again! Earl is not only a much sought-after talent who has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, HBO and Showtime, he also spent a few years here in our beloved Rochester.2020-07-1753 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #121 Pablo FranciscoToday’s guest is Comedian, Impressionist & Actor Pablo Francisco! Pablo is a comedy veteran with 2 stand-up albums and 3 one hour specials to his credit. Today we talk about his improv roots, The Three Amigos Tour and much more.2020-07-1030 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #119 Greg HahnToday our guest is comedian Greg Hahn! Greg is known as one of the most up-tempo comics in the business and today we discussed the start of his career, his crowd preferences and why Marines are the funniest people on the planet.2020-06-1836 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn The Line with Conrad ThompsonToday’s episode was a little venture in the world of pro wrestling with one of its most esteemed experts, Conrad Thompson. We talked about how he transitioned from making radio ads for his mortgage firm into a podcast empire, the greatest story teller of all time and about how Ric Flair handles an Uber ride. For more content like this, check us out at http://www.carlsoncast.com/subscribe2020-04-2338 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line with Earl David ReedThank you very much to our friend Earl David Reed for spending some time with us today. We talked about his recent health scare, how much divorce lawyers are going to make when this is all over. Earl also brightened our day talking about how great our show and The Carlson in general are. Be more like Earl. If you want to hear more content from us, visit http://www.carlsoncast.com/subscribe2020-04-2341 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line with Chris FranjolaWe were able to catch up with one of our favorite guests today, Chris Franjola! Chris is always a blast to talk to and today was no different. We talked about what happened to “Lights Out With David Spade”, his hilarious Instagram videos and the desperation of celebrities to be seen during the pandemic. Check out his Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/chrisfranjola. If you want to see more of our show, visit http://www.carlsoncast.com/subscribe2020-04-2130 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line with Brad WilliamsVinnie checks in with world famous comedian and friend of the show Brad Williams, they discuss what it's like having a newborn baby during a pandemic, his epic anti-bullying GoFundMe fundraiser, and finally why you should always meet your heroes!
Brad is performing online April 24th & 25th at www.nowherecomedyclub.com
You can also get a personalized message from Brad at https://www.cameo.com/bradwilliamscomic2020-04-1731 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line with Chris AlanWe got to catch up with our good friend, Rochester native and very funny comedian, Chris Alan today from his current home in rural Virginia. We talked about his rather unique sport viewing habits during the quarantine, getting past his initial anxiety about the virus and what we think the world will look like when this is all behind us. For more of our content, visit http://www.carlsoncast.com/subscribe so that you don’t miss a thing!2020-04-1522 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastStand-Up News 4/17/20The Stand Up News is back today with our stalwart and slightly moist host, Ross Johnson! We discussed the early history of British sketch comedy, some exciting new Netflix specials to get us through our isolation and drive-in stand up comedy. If you want to hear more, check us out at http://www.carlsoncast.com/subscribe2020-04-1417 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line with Vickie BarbolakToday we checked in with of friend and hilarious woman, Vicki Barbolak from her palatial trailer in California! She’s been very busy making and selling masks to keep you safe, working on her upcoming book and strolling around the “old people zoo” that her neighborhood has become. If you want to see or hear more from us, check us out at http://www.carlsoncast.com/subscribe2020-04-1321 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line with Dr. Suresh Goel & Mark IppolittoToday’s guests are the co-founders Comedy @ The Carlson, Mark Ippolito and Suresh Goel! They gave us an update on what’s going on here at The Carlson given the current situation and the inside scoop on a lot of awesome plans they have for the venue once things return to relative normalcy.2020-04-1036 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastThis Week in Comedy History: April 12th-17thVinnie, Ross, Billy and Bryan are back today with another episode of Comedy History! Billy taught us about comedy legend, Bob Newhart, some of television’s more successful spin-offs and we all demonstrated our ability to remember when July is. Ross also made us slightly uncomfortable with his new background. If you want to hear or see more, check us out at http://www.carlsoncast.com/subscribe2020-04-0927 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line with Jimmy ShubertToday’s guest from afar was our good friend, actor, comedian, writer and all around hilarious guy, Jimmy Shubert! We checked in on him from his home in California to see how he’s holding up. Jimmy is a very opinionated guy and we knew he wouldn’t disappoint. We talked about his new daily routine, taking some time to look inward and help others during our isolation and what the world of comedy may look like when we reach the other side of this thing. If you want to hear more of us, please check us out at http://www.ca...2020-04-0848 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastStand-up News 4/7/20Today’s guest is... US! Vinnie, Billy and Bryan were all here, but our focus was on our cheerful newsman Ross with the latest installment of Stand-Up News! We talked about some of the fantastic fund-raising efforts being done on behalf of out-of-work comedians, the possible return of the Original Kings of Comedy and the very definite return of a very controversial comedian.2020-04-0728 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line with Mike DambraToday we got a slice of what it’s like north of the border with our very good friend Mike Dambra. We discussed what the comedy world looks like in Canada right now, what the government up there is doing to help and exactly how his daughter is the most likely person to save us all. Look forward to more interviews this week as we check in with more of our past guests and some upcoming comics at Comedy @ The Carlson. Check us out at http://www.carlsoncast/subscribe2020-04-0737 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastThis Week in Comedy History 4/3/20In today’s episode we look into the annals of comedy history and remember the memories of the late great Jonathan Winters, Sam Kinison & Don Rickles with Billy D’Ettorre. We also catch up on the Comedy News with Ross Johnson. We learn all about Sirius/XM's new Women's comedy channel, a possible Office spinoff and finally one comic's mission to prove Ellen is not really that nice.2020-04-0340 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastOn the Line: Jim FlorentineToday Jim Florentine checks in with us from his home in New Jersey to talk podcasts, new rock and why it would suck to be a c level celebrity during a pandemic. Check out his podcast "Everybody is Awful Except You" on the Barstool Sports Network.2020-04-0224 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastStand-Up News 3/30/20The show must go on!!! Vinnie, Bryan and Ross are BACK with another new episode for you! We have our usual witty banter and some announcements about some very cool new things that Comedy @ The Carlson is working on for you all to enjoy during the quasi-lockdown. Check out the Carlson’s Facebook page, including a livestream of Saunt Yubear on April 1st at 7 PM! We close the show with Ross’s Stand-Up News and discussion about public nudity during these trying times.2020-03-3120 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #118 Faizon Love ReturnsOne of our favorite guests was back in the studio today and he did not disappoint. We talked about his mysterious place of birth, if late night TV has just become more news or not and Elvis’ secret love child.2020-03-131h 15
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #117 Jamie LissowOn this episode we had a fantastic time with our friend and hometown hero, Jamie Lissow!!! We talked about the major changes he’s had in his life over the past year, writing for CBS' “Man With a Plan” and him big-timing the entire city of Rochester.2020-03-0657 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #116 The Dry Bar Comedy Tour Returns!Today we had three guests for the price of one! Jay Whittaker, Steve Soelberg and Alex Velluto of Dry Bar Comedy! We talked to Jay about his recent move to Boston, we talked to Steve about how science and comedy intersect and conducted a little experiment of our own on Alex.2020-02-281h 17
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #115 Matt Griffo & Saunt YübearToday’s episode is a musical comedy extravaganza. We had Rochester native and all around hilarious performer, Matt Griffo. We talked about his writing process, his work as musical director at Second City in Chicago and misplaced body parts. Comedy sister duo, Saunt Yübear told us about their meteoric rise, how they started on a lark and irresponsible uses of astronomy. Billy D’Ettorre is back with a very interesting story of comedy history involving David Letterman’s special friend and Ross Johnson brings us the Stand Up News!!!2020-02-211h 39
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #114 Tacarra WilliamsToday’s guest was the hilarious and very interesting Tacarra Williams. We talked about her prior career experience as a teacher in the California Penal System, her surprising and shockingly fast ride in the world of Comedy and if it’s possible to be too pretty to be funny. (This must be what’s holding Bryan back.)2020-02-141h 19
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #113 Jimmy ShubertWe had the incomparable Jimmy Shubert back in the studio today! We talked about him getting tapped to be one of the original Outlaws of Comedy, growing up as a teenage magician with five brothers and how to dress appropriately for his shows.2020-01-311h 16
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #112 Tammy PescatelliToday’s guest was the lovely and talented, Tammy Pescatelli. We talked about her fast start of her career, her move away from LA and found out what a “stripper colony” is.2020-01-241h 10
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #111 Tim MeadowsWe were honored to have legendary actor, comedian and improv-er Tim Meadows. We talked about his ability to steal every scene, translating improv to stand-up and the glory that is Tiffany Amber Thiessen.2020-01-0358 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #110 Rich VosWe always love having Rich Vos on the show and this week was no exception. We talked about how new album, “When I Saw Hamilton”, his current tour “Creeps With Kids.” Vinnie also helped diagnose Rich’s TV problem and we talked about unique uses for vacuum cleaners.2019-12-271h 17
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #109 April MacieToday’s guest was our good friend, April Macie. We caught up on her husband’s immigration status, talked about her new Netflix special, getting a restraining order and very very specific forms of revenge.2019-12-2059 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #108 Sam MorrilWe had a great conversation today with a great comedian and Joke Writer, Sam Morril! We talked about his writing process, his numerous late night TV appearances and the world’s worst yet best morning TV. appearance.2019-12-131h 08
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #107 Chris FranjolaWe were very excited to have Chris Franjola back in the studio today! We learned that he just very recently discovered the existence of a second Rochester and talked about his exciting upcoming projects.2019-12-0654 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #106 Best of Vol.2This week we decided to pull together some of our favorite clips of the show! Listen and learn how Marlon Wayans deals with trolls, how Mark Normand found his voice on stage,why Thea Vidale almost shot a guy & much much more
Feat: April Macie, Brad Williams, Jessimae Peluso, Bobby Collins, Marlon Wayans, Josh Wolf, Thea Vidale, Mark Normand, Harland Williams & Felipe Esparza.2019-12-0255 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #105 Vickie BarbolakWe had the honor of hanging out with one of our favorite guests this morning. Vicki A. Barbolak talked to us about French Maids, life in Vegas and failed rat extermination techniques.2019-11-2147 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #104 Chris AlanOur guest today was our good friend, Chris Alan. We had a great conversation about life as a young man in the military, how he got his start in comedy and he tried to fix Vinnie and Bryan’s relationship.2019-11-1453 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #103 Bobby SlaytonOn today’s episode we had one of our favorite guests back on the couch. We talked to Bobby Slayton about the generational gaps in society, if he actually is the Pitbull of Comedy and he says very very many naughty words.2019-11-0759 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #102 Rocky LaPorteToday’s guest was veteran comic and very insightful comedian, Rocky Laporte. We talked about how to start doing stand-up, if late night TV is really the pinnacle anymore and getting shot while “driving truck.”2019-11-0152 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #101 Mrs.Kasha DavisToday’s guest was world-renown drag performer, Mrs. Kasha Davis! We had a fantastic conversation about acceptance, owning who you are and grabby drunk idiots.2019-10-2956 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #100 Vinnie Paulino100 episodes!!! And our guest was the one and only Vinnie Paulino! We talk about our host’s upbringing, interesting early career and share some funny road stories about him and Bryan.2019-10-2552 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode 99 Sasheer ZamataApologies are in order, we had some serious issues with our mixer last Friday and it took a while to save the audio...we hope it turned out okay...Either way our guest was actress, comedian and SNL Alum, Sasheer Zamata! We had a great conversation about her work as a Celebrity Ambassador for the ACLU, how she got started in comedy and the cancel culture in America.2019-10-2537 min
Comedy @ The Carlson CastEpisode #98 Mike VecchioneYou may know todays guest as a frequent late show guest, with multiple appearences on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Conan & Comedy Central...Its Mike Vecchione! On a side note We sincerely hope you enjoy this Bryan-less episode!2019-10-111h 07
Food About TownF.A.T. Podcast Episode 110 – Vinnie Paulino and Sapori
On this episode of the Food About Town podcast, I took the portable rig over to Sapori Cafe to talk with Vinnie Paulino from the Comedy at the Carlson Cast and Chef Joe from Sapori about the Vinnie Paulino Panini! Who wouldn’t want a panini with cup and char pepperoni pizza as bread?
We talked comedy, broke down the mammoth (and delicious) sandwich and learned about how Chef Joe opened Sapori.
Thanks for listening and see you out there!
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