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Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 355 - Mick of Badass Mother FuzzersMick's rock band Badass Mother Fuzzers comes to NYC on April 19th and will share the stage with Will's band Skip Lag at The Shillelagh Tavern.  He and Will talk about their love of The Ramones, rock music in Toulouse France, Telecasters, the writing and recording of the band's newest album Sorry For You and the bands upcoming United States show.   Listen to Badass Mother Fuzzers: https://badassmotherfuzzers.bandcamp.com/ Badass Mother Fuzzers on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badass_mother_fuzzers Will's Website: www.awesomedisaster.com...2025-02-0334 minBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 336 - Paul CohenIt's Christmas day which means it's time for Paul Cohen of Backdoor BBQ and Will to talk the year of Pop Punk.  From a year of amazing tours, long anticipated reunions, amazing new bands, and excellent new records from established bands.  There is a lot of great music in 2023 to talk about!   Will and Paul's 2023 Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3pp2CsW12Bqb8FohgXdiwc?si=a3ffa769f7de40d9 Paul on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/therealpaulcory/ Will's Website: www.awesomedisaster.com Podcast Merc...2023-12-251h 08Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 334 - Kevin FroleiksWill's long time friend Kevin Froleiks set a goal for 2023 to record 4 music albums in 4 genres and he completes this goal with his just released 90's rock influenced album We Have Your Son, But Please Take Him Back under his moniker Goodbye Charlemagne.  He talks to Will about the influences behind this album, the tools he uses for recording electric guitars, programming drums, mixing vocals as well as his year of releases and what he wants to create next. Listen to Kevin's new album https://goodbyecharlemagne.bandcamp.com/album/we-have-your-son-but-please-take-him-back https://linktr.ee/g...2023-12-041h 11Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 327- Gia DoxeyComedian Gia Doxey and Will are former high school theater kids who made good on their plans to move to NYC and make art.  She talks to Will about growing up conservative in Florida, musical theater, moving to New York City, how close she got to her dream of working at 30 rock, her love of sketch comedy, stand up comedy and her podcast about the musical Jersey Boys. Gia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/giadoxey/ Gia's podcast: https://linktr.ee/silhouettesjbpodcast_ Will's Website: www.awesomedisaster.com Po...2023-09-181h 04Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 325 - FreddyGComedian FreddyG and Will share the comedian trait of learning about a subject and then learning everything about said subject.  Freddy tells Will about growing up in Queens, attending Jewish school, finding improv as an escape from his day job and then later stand up, the NYC open mic scene, getting millions of views on TikTok, current day politics, and how his further readings on religion will inform his next solo show. Follow FreddyG: https://www.instagram.com/orangefreddyg/?hl=en https://youtu.be/fap00R1g-qk?si=JG0abp1lhYP08-SM 2023-09-041h 10Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 320 - Patrick HastieComedian Patrick Hastie returns to Between Awesome and Disaster after an eventful 5 years that includes several goals from his last appearance coming into existence.  He talks to Will about how the Covid-19 pandemic affected him mentally, and his comedy career, the steps he took to improve his mental health, how he avoids online arguments about stand up comedy to focus on his own comedy, his upcoming comedy album I Will Fight All Of You, pitching a show premise to Edinburgh Fringe, getting accepted and then having to write the show, and then Patrick and Will discuss their process for b...2023-07-241h 18Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 314 - Ryan Malott of 500 Miles to MemphisGuitarist/ Vocalist Ryan Malott's love of both Bluegrass/ and punk rock is on display in his band 500 Miles to Memphis. He talks to Will about the writing of the songs Broken, Busted, Bloody, and All My Friends are Crazy, struggles with addiction both personally and in his family, how the classic album Sunshine in a shotglass allowed the band to play over 200 shows a year for several years, performing solo, how studio owners can get additional work from licensing and sync work, the new 500 Miles single I Want Mine, and Will's observation of a beautiful guitar hanging...2023-05-011h 23Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 312 - Rashad BashirComedian Rashad Bashir and Will met when they were very new comics and working as ushers at Radio City Music Hall.  He talks to Will about growing up in New York City, performing comedy at talent shows and having it go well and not go well, his time in theater, finding stand up comedy, what he's learned about producing live comedy and the future. Rashad on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rbashir_comedy/?hl=en https://linktr.ee/rbashir   April 20th and 22nd see Will's Sketch group Backdoor BBQ in...2023-04-171h 22Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 308 - Mike Brian FogertyMike Brian Fogerty returns to the show after a global pandemic nearly made him walk away from sketch comedy.  He talks to Will about the upcoming Solocom 2023 fest at The People's Improv Theater, writing Sketch Comedy, what he's learned about TV Pilot writing, and his break down of Will's Pilot idea, why he almost stopped comedy, what kept him in, and what he's looking forward to in his new Late Night writing workshop.   Mike on Twitter: @themikebrian Mike on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/themikebrian/ Mike's class:  http...2023-03-211h 25Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 301 - Shane SniderShane Snider has done Stand up, Music, Storytelling, Scriptwriting, and is now settling into doing what brings him real artistic satisfaction and freedom.  He talks to Will about Growing up with the lead singer of Twister Sister as his Dad, how his Mom created that band's visual aesthetic and logo, how he started doing comedy, storytelling, dealing with depression, and how he found the courage to ask for help, and where he is in his creativity today. Shane's Twitch Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/acidketchum Shane on Twitter: https://twitter.com/s...2023-01-231h 16Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 300 - Marilyn GhigliottiActress Marilyn Ghigliotti is the guest for Episode 300 of Between Awesome and Disaster.  She talks to Will about finding out she would be in Clerks III, shooting the movie during Covid-19 restrictions, working with Kevin Smith as a Director, Starting in Community Theater in New Jersey, Auditioning for Clerks, and the impact on her Career after the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, Moving to Los Angeles, advice for aspiring actors, directing her short film a Mother's Love, and what she wants to do next in acting.   Marilyn on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThatClerksGirl Marilyn's Website: https://marilynghigliotti.wix...2023-01-161h 12Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 299 - Ari Vais of The Pelicans and The Campbell Apartment and The PelicansAri Vais has lived and performed all over the world and is finally seeing the release of a record recorded decades ago.  He talks to Will about living in the San Francisco Bay Area, growing up in Boston, living and opening for huge bands in NYC and London, his approach to songwriting, and being new to an artform as a new stand up comic and a veternan musician, and how his new album from his Project The Pelicans recently saw release after initially being recorded decades ago.   www.weareindierock.com Listen to The Ca...2023-01-091h 02Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 298 - Sunny OutlawComedian Sunny Outlaw is new to New York but is already applying a rigorous DIY approach to his Comedy.  He Talks to Will about the phrase Content Creator, growing up in Indiana, starting stand up comedy there before branching out into Improv/ Sketch and Storytelling.  Working at The Pit NYC, his most recent solo show and his plans for his next one.   Sunny's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sunnyoutlaw Will's Linktree:  https://linktr.ee/WillCarey Will's Website: www.awesomedisaster.com Podcast Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/betwee...2023-01-021h 15Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 297 - Paul CohenIt's the Holidays and that means it's time for Paul Cohen to return to the show and recap the year in pop punk.  He and Will discuss their recent sketch shows with Backdoor BBQ at the Pit in NYC, New Found Glory's 20th anniversary tour for Sticks and Stones, Their upcoming Acoustic record, Tom Delonge Rejoining Blink-182 and the upcoming reunion tour, Sad Summer Fest, The Blame Canada Tour with Sum 41 and Simple Plan, State Champs, Their album or the year and an exclusive performance of Paul's original pop punk/ emo Hanukkah song 8 Reasons.   Paul on...2022-12-261h 43Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 296 - Kevin Frank of The Campbell ApartmentKevin Frank of The Campbell Apartment sits down for the podcast at a time when one chapter of his professional career is ending.  He talks to Will about his approach to playing Bass, how Craigslist let to him joining The Campbell Apartment, the sunnier side of 90s alternative rock, BB Kind, The Beatles, Colorado, the San Francisco music scene and The new album the band is in the process of recording.   Kev on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevkevsf/?hl=en Listen to The Campbell Apartment: https://thecampbellapartment.bandcamp.co...2022-12-191h 11Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 295 - Cora Small of The EverafterThe Everafter vocalist Cora Small's enthusiasm for performance and songwriting is undeniable.  She talks to Will about growing up in a small town in Long Island where everybody knew everybody,  How Taylor Swift influences her songwriting, how she places great importance on lyric writing, writing melodies, touring in a converted bus, what goes into fronting a rock band, recording The Everafter's two eps, and plans for new music. Listen to The Everafter: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1HacfJme5DwEnxNWXuaDBp?si=iT2Swo88Qla_4M7ahTo_cw https://theeverafter.bigcartel.com/ Will's Li...2022-12-121h 05Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 294 - Tyler SkyeTyler Skye pursues his duel passions as a recording engineer and footballer.  He talks to Will about The ongoing World Cup, the recent MLS Cup final, growing up in New Jersey, attending the School of Rock afterschool program and finding his love of music, how this program exposed him to recording, attending recording school, The Nashville music scene, Training with the Philadelphia Union as a teenager, playing with the USL2 Philadelphia Lone Star FC, and some insights into recent recording sessions with FRND CRCL   Tyler on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/t__skye__t...2022-12-051h 10Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 293 - Andy J RitchieComedian Andy J Ritchie has lived and performed in a number of countries around the world.  He talks to Will about Growing up in Edinburgh Scotland, The World Cup, The difference between stand up in the UK and the United States and how the two scenes are influencing each other, living and performing in France, England, Japan, Portugal, Spain, the evolution of the english language stand up scene in Barcelona, and his movie podcast. Andy's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-it-friendo/id1531561871 Andy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a...2022-11-281h 23Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 292 - Jack AdamantSongwriter Jack Adamant's new solo record Obscure Place & Cupboards is a blast of hook laden guitar rock that evokes the heyday of 90's alternative rock.  He talks to Will about the writing and recording process for the new record, growing up in Italy and discovering grunge, moving to Stockholm Sweden, the Swedish music scene, and plans for live shows in the future. Listen to Jack's new record: https://jackadamant.bandcamp.com/album/obscure-places-cupboards Jack on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackadamant/ Jack on Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...2022-11-211h 02Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 291 - Finn Mckenty of The Punk Rock MBAFinn Mckenty's approach to marketing, creativity, and personal growth is uniquely practical within the realm of metal and alternative music and it's working.  He talks to Will about how his mindset differs from the majority of creators, joining the debate team in High School, studying graphic design before switching to marketing in college, his experience working at Abercrombie & Fitch, how The Punk Rock MBA youtube channel came to be, how creative people can reframe there mental approach to marketing and social media, favorite reality tv, and what it will take for a pop punk, pop country crossover. P...2022-11-141h 16Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 290 - Vince EustaceActor Vince Eustace and Will met as Theater students at Towson University.  He talks to Will about things you notice in movies set in LA and New York after spending some time living there, Growing up in the Baltimore area, his initial plans to play in the NBA, the moment he realized he wanted to pursue a career as an actor in high school, the physically brutal Runaways monologues a generation of Towson University students went through, discovering a love of comedic acting, Advice on audition technique for actors, moving to Los Angeles, appearing on Inside Amy Schumer, and w...2022-11-071h 17Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 289 - Chris MigliaccioWill's Friend and member of the Sketch group Backdoor BBQ Chris Migliaccio returns to the show to discuss the groups recent run of shows at The Pit in NYC, the idea of Gurus in comedy, music fandom, their favorite concerts they've added this year and more!   Get Tickets to Backdoor BBQ's December shows in NYC https://thepit-nyc.com/events/backdoor-bbq/ Chris on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrismigs/?hl=en Will's Linktree:  https://linktr.ee/WillCarey Will's Website: www.awesomedisaster.com Podcast Merch: http...2022-10-311h 03Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 288 - Ryan Beebe of GoalkeeperGoalkeeper Bassist/ Vocalist Ryan Beebe drew inspiration from classic doo wop music and country singers for the bands debut full length I Wish I'd Met You Sooner.  He talks to Will about wanting to create classic lonely romantic music, writing songs in the very beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic, working with Bruzzese of Man Overboard and Casey Cavalier of The Wonder Years, Plans for the band's upcoming tour, and things that a band that want's to tour should know before hitting the road. https://www.goalkeeperband.com/ Listen to their newest single Lost Reality: 2022-10-241h 14Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 287 - Michael C MaronnaMichael C Maronna still sees many of the same crew he met working on The Adventures Pete and Pete today working as an electrician on TV and Movie in New York City.  He talks to Will about growing up in Brooklyn, doing commercials and Broadway plays as a child actor in Manhattan, filming Home Alone, The enduring appeal of The Adventures of Pete and Pete, Slackers, studying documentary filmmaking, how Pete and Pete led to his career as an electrician on TV and Movies, and his podcast with his Pete and Pete Costar Danny Tamberelli. Michael's Podcast:2022-10-171h 12Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 284 - Justin WilliamsComedian Justin Willliams and Will cut there teeth on comedy at the same early shows at the comic strip, and late shows at the Creek and The Cave.  He talks to Will about Growing up in Missouri, how he got to New York City, starting stand up comedy, his History studies, and the advantages of producing a show in New Jersey just outside of New York City. https://justinwilliamscomedy.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ComedianJustinWilliams https://www.youtube.com/user/JustinCWilliams Will's Linktree:  https://linktr.ee/WillCarey Wi...2022-09-191h 11Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 268 - Lace LarrabeeComedian Lace Larrabee and Will met in NYC 10 years ago, and this year she recorded her debut comedy album.  She talks to Will about how Competing in beauty pageants prepared her for stand up comedy, the Atlanta comedy scene and being a comic based outside of NYC or LA, comedy festivals, road gigs, recording her first album, and how southerns will tell other southerns to go back up north sometimes.  Lace's website: https://www.lacelarrabee.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lacelarrabee/ Lace's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cheaties-with-lace-larrabee-and-katherine-blanford/id...2022-05-2355 minBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 252 - Lawrence MillerBright Ugly Drummer and Will's bandmate Lawrence Miller combines the mind of a philospher with the raw physical energy that comes from being a punk, metal and jazz drummer. He talks to Will about the nature of performance and the physicality of playing drums, watching belief systems get broken down while studying philosphy in college, discussing the cultural impact of jazz music, growing up on heavy metal, moving to New York City, and what he thinks makes his band with Will Bright Ugly work so well.   Listen to Lawrence and Will's band. https://br...2022-01-311h 08Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 250 - Freddie Heinemann of Bright UglyWill's bandmate in Bright Ugly Freddie Heinemann have a very similar entry into the arts.  Freddie tells Will about using humor to deal with Bullying as a kid, playing in punk bands while studying Jazz, how numerous run ins with Authority figures in both College, and UCB shaped his life and career, moving to New York City to pursue comedy, recovering from a failed suicide attempt, why he had to stop doing comedy, and how he got back into playing music and starting the band he is in with Will Bright Ugly. Listen to Freddie and Will's b...2022-01-171h 03Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 241 - Rob ParavonianWhen the pandemic halted live comedy shows and touring, Rob Paravonian found himself playing lots of music on live stream which sparked the idea to record an album on non comedy music.  He talks to Will about the first Green LEDs songs, drawing influence from the rock of the 70s and 80s, and the equipment and software used in his home studio to recording the album. NYC get tickets to Rob's live show at QED Dec 1st featuring Lauren LoGiudice,Alex Castle,Julia Hladkowicz, and Will Carey https://qedastoria.com/products/odd-rock-comedy-hour?event=2021-12-01T...2021-11-151h 12Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 231 - The Late Great Charlie BorskiThe Late Great Charlie Borski Vocalists Will Huse and Blair Lynn Strong met as aspiring actors and reconnected at the exact right time to form a Theatrical Folk rock band.  Will and Will Discuss Gospel music, moving to Los Angeles as a teenager to study to be an Actor, and meeting Blair, the life of struggling theater actors in Los Angeles, Sobriety, writing music in rehab, the creation of the band, songwriting, favorite music, and bassist Nick joins at the end to discuss the production of the band's new album Watch Out for Spiders, and his favorite Epiphone Violin B...2021-09-061h 07Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 200 - Will Carey (as told to Sketkh Williams Host of Astoria Drink and Draw and Creator of Bill Lowe The Pillow)For the 200th Episode of Between Awesome and Disaster Will Carey sits in the guest chair and turns over hosting duties to his friend of 20 years and former guest on the show Sketkh Williams.  Armed with a Tarot Card Deck Sketkh and Will discuss Will's beginnings with the Patuxent High Harlequins, exposure to DIY culture and how it has informed his approach to the podcast, where he sees himself as a person now compared to the beginnings of the show and where he sees himself heading in the future with the podcast.   Between Awesome and Di...2021-02-081h 12Hallmark After Show 2022Hallmark After Show 2022Hallmark After Show 2020 TrailerNewly married couple Chelsea Connor and Will Carey describe their plan to review every new original Hallmark Holiday movie premiering this 2020 holiday season. This year's premieres https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/christmas  Chelsea on Twitter: @ChelseaConnor Will's Social Media, Patreon, Band, and Merch here: https://linktr.ee/WillCarey2020-10-2903 minBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 179 - Will Pugh of CartelCartel Singer and Vocalist Will Pugh has amassed an extensive list of writing and production credits through his career. He talks to Will about how Cartel learned to be headliners from early tours with The Starting Line, and New Found Glory, The punk and hardcore scene around Atlanta, Cartel's breakthrough with the album Chroma and touring in Japan, The Band in a Bubble show on MTV, Songwriting, his approach to producing bands, his electronica side project Taurids, and where he sees himself going musically in the future. Listen to Cartel: https://open.spotify...2020-09-141h 21Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 178 - Jesse JonesComedian Jesse Jones and Will knew each other from their time in the Trenches of the New York Comedy Scene.  Jesse tells Will about first moving to New York City, his time in improv at the beginnings of UCB, transitioning to Stand Up, how the common troupe of common open mic jokes has evolved over there time in comedy, how his career evolved after leaving New York City and plans to expand road gigs in the after pandemic times. Jesse on Twitter: https://jessejonesonline.com/ https://twitter.com/jessejones Will's Social M...2020-09-071h 23Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 177 - Jay SzechComedian Jay Szech was one of the first comics Will met in Baltimore back in 2007 He talks to Will about growing up in Maryland, the Baltimore Comedy Scene, his time in Los Angeles, working as an educator before and during the Covid-19 Pandemic, working as an announcer for minor league baseball, and what he feels his role as a comedian is when he performs. Jay on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jayszech Will's Social Media, Patreon, Band, and Merch here: https://linktr.ee/WillCarey2020-08-311h 15Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 175 - Marc AbbottStoryteller and Moth Grandslam Winner Marc Abbott begins this episode with the story of the time we worked security at a Tupac Concert in Atlanta.  Then he tells Will about meeting a surprisingly down to earth Michael Jackson, growing up in Brooklyn, how big an impression Star Wars made on him as a child, studying film, the moment he realized he had to make his own path in show business, self publishing, and how a storytelling show at his local bar led to him Winning the Moth Grandslam, developing solo shows, and how he and Will may be doing s...2020-08-171h 20Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 171 - Violet GrayComedian Violet Gray was one of the first friends Will made in Stand Up Comedy.  She tell's Will about starting comedy in Baltimore, the tone and style of Baltimore comedians, performing on Wyatt Cenac's Night Train on Starz, Nerdcore, countries they want to travel to after the pandemic is over, and plans to create Hip-Hop during quarantine.   Violet Gray on Twitter: https://twitter.com/violetsilver Violet Gray on Youtube: https://youtu.be/cDeDnoQIzkw Will's Social Media, Patreon, Band, and Merch all here: https://linktr.ee/WillCarey2020-07-271h 17Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 169 - Chris Fafalios of PunchlineBassist for Punchline and host of the One Hit Thunder Podcast Chris Fafalios and Will have a lot in common with one hilarious exception.  Chris tells Will about growing up in Pittsburgh, how R&B attracted him to playing Bass, his introduction to Punk Rock, Punchline's beginnings in Pennsylvania, touring in Japan, and common threads he has discovered among one hit wonders from creating his podcast One Hit Thunder.  Plus Will and Chris nerd out on favorite Japanese bands, favorite comedians, and Will shamelessly pitches song ideas for One Hit Thunder. Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ch...2020-07-201h 11Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 167 - T Brad HudsonThe Stand Up Show that T Brad Hudson ran in Baltimore County called Drink Till We're Funny is the reason that Will became a stand up comedian.  He talks to Will about what goes into running a weekly stand up show for 10 years and how his career in comedy took him from Maryland to Los Angeles and back.  Including along the way being a pro wrestling ring announcer appearing on the Jerry Springer show and not recognizing a very well known comedian who came who asked to do a set on his show. http://www.tbradhudson.com/...2020-07-091h 00Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 166 - Charlie Bowen of SleaveCharlie Bowen (vocals/guitar for Sleave) and Will definitely would have been friends in High School. Charlie tells Will about his time as a theater kid, The Richmond, Virginia music scene.   The formation of his Band Sleave,  and how he feels the band really began with their new record Don't Expect Anything.  Plus Will and Charlie Get super nerdy about Guitars, recording techniques and the music of one of their favorite shared bands The Menzingers. Listen to Sleave https://sleaverva.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/album/39IHDSKpufFsPmRXLub1FF?si=gT7YFIBsQwqamfhlSyYRfQ Wi...2020-07-061h 16Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 164 - Chris DeMakes of Less Than JakeChris DeMakes is the Guitarist/Co-Vocalist for one of Will's Favorite bands Less Than Jake He talks to Will about Less Thank Jake's Price is Right themed Tour, his early life with musician parents, Songwriting, his podcast Chris Demakes a podcast about songwriting, Less Thank Jake's beginnings in Gainesville, Florida, His introduction to Ska, guitars, Being on a Major Label vs being on Indie labels vs being on your own label, working with producer Rob Cavello on Less Than Jake's album Anthem, and the many excellent works that he has planned for release in the fall of 2020.2020-06-221h 03Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 162 - Matt StormMatt Storm and Will met outside of an MC Lars shows and discovered that they run in similar circles in the NYC comedy/music scene.  Matt talks to Will about growing up on Staten Island, his work as a DJ and Twitch Streamer, Nerdcore, and creating 4 Different podcasts covering Video Games (Reignite Pod, Fun & Games Pod) Movies (Screen Snark) and Interviews (Crash Chords: Autographs) Matt's Podcasts and Social Media:  https://streamerlinks.com/dj_stormagedddon Will's Social Media, Patreon, Band, and Merch all here: https://linktr.ee/WillCarey2020-06-151h 14Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 161 - Sketkh WilliamsVisual artist, actor and stagehand Sketkh Williams' career in the arts started the same place Will's did.  The Patuxent High Harlequins.  He talks to Will about growing up in Calvert County, how important High School Theater was to him personally and professionally, moving to Long Island for College and later to Queens, working as a stagehand in NYC and how Covid-19 has affected his work, and his Drink and Draw show at QED in Astoria. Sketkh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sketkh Sketkh's show: http://astoriadrinkndraw.com/about on Instagram: @AstoriaDrinkNDraw...2020-06-111h 13Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 160 - Logan RomanowiczLogan Romanowicz is a former Marine, the bass player for the bands The Royal Ghosts, Palaceburn, and Stealing Fame.  He was also the bassist for Will's High School Rock Band Strictly Tech.  He talks to Will about growing up in Calvert County in Southern Maryland, joining the Marines right out of High School, favorite Nu Metal, moving from 4 string bass to 5 String, the Philadelphia music scene, and his three music projects. Listen to Logan's bands: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5zZyfxkYfTgQ8BsAy8jfJI https://open.spotify.com/artist/6jHzMsvechjI6FQhJwhohi https://op...2020-06-081h 11Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 159 - Mike FinazzoComedian/Filmmaker Mike Finazzo is one of Will's closest friends in comedy and they started stand up around the same time.    Mike tells Will about growing in Baltimore, discovering stand up comedy, featuring for Rich Vos around the country, The moment he realized he didn't want to be a road comic, and decided to return to his first passion movie making.  The process of writing and directing two feature films, and being an expectant Father in the middle of a global Pandemic. Watch Mike's Movies: Wit's End on Youtube and Bored in the USA...2020-06-011h 05Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 158 - Mitch Allan of SR-71Mitch Allan is a Grammy nominated Songwriter and was the lead singer of one of Will's favorite bands of all time: SR-71.  Mitch talks to Will about the Baltimore music scene of the mid 90s, the creation of SR-71's debut album Now You See Inside and touring the world in support of that record, his favorite guitars for recording, and how Bowling For Soup's version of 1985 from the band's third album led to writing songs for artists like Demi Lovato, Scott Stapp, Kelly Clarkson, and Jason Derulo and what he's learned about songwriting from working with many different a...2020-05-251h 21Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 145 - Leo QuinnLeo Quinn and Will were bandmates and have been best friends for over 15 years.  Leo tells Will about growing up all over the United States, discovering pop punk, guitar, songwriting, his old Band with Will Edge of Memory, favorite music, and favorite new music and how he is maintaining admist the Covid-19 pandemic.   The podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betweenawesomeanddisaster/ Will on Twitter: @comicwillcarey Will's Band: https://brightugly.bandcamp.com/releases Will's voice over acting debut:  https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/meet-cute/e/66692341?fbclid=IwAR1lkXVH...2020-04-101h 14Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 141 - Sarah KennedyComedian Sarah Kennedy's life like many others is on pause at the time of this conversation.  She talks to Will about growing up near Albuquerque, New Mexico, hauntings in Albuquerque, Breaking Bad, moving to New York City, Stand Up Comedy, and the social aspects of the New York Comedy scene, what made her want to move out of New York an how she will resume here career after the Covid-19 Pandemic.   Sarah on Twitter: @SarahKomedy https://linktr.ee/sarahkomedy The podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betweenawesomeanddisaster/ Will on...2020-03-3059 minBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 140 - Corey NachmanCorey Nachman and Will were roommates in NYC, they wrote songs together, and Corey is the first guest using Will's remote Covid-19 Podcasting rig.  Corey and Will discuss the current state of the world during the Covid-19 Pandemic, Corey's childhood in New Hampshire, The New England Patriots. Nu-Metal, Emo Rap, Starting a sketch group in college and why he ultimately left NYC and what he plans to create next. The podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betweenawesomeanddisaster/ The Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/awesomedisaster Will on Twitter: @comicwillcarey Wil...2020-03-261h 16Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 138 - Bob HansenComedian Bob Hansen thought he was done being a professional wrestler twice.  He talks to Will about growing up in Upstate NY, training to become a pro wrestler under Afa The Wild Samoan.  starting comedy in Southern California, the La Jolla Comedy Store, moving to NYC, and why he's glad he still has his hand.   https://qedastoria.com/collections/bob-hansen Bob on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobhansenjokes/   See Will's band live at the Bowery Electric March 24th https://www.eventbrite.com/e/atomic-love-mockcharge-mora-tau-tickets-96590632181 The podcast on Insta...2020-03-161h 20Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 137 - Matthew Milligan of WheatusMatthew Milligan's path in music would have been very different if one night had gone differently.  He talks to Will about growing up in the creative incubator of the Long Island music scene, leaving college to become the bassist for Wheatus,  The practical side of being a professional musician, international touring, playing with MC Lars, MC Frontalot, and Mike Doughty.  Plus some bass guitar nerd talk and the difference Between playing rock bass and hip-hop bass. Matthew on Twitter: @MilliMilligan Listen to Wheatus: https://patreon.com/wheatus http://wheatus.com/shows http://itunes.com...2020-03-091h 11Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBryant YangComedian Bryan Yang sits down with Will to discuss growing up in Sacramento, finding comedy through Comedy Central Presents Dave Chappelle, and Opie and Anthony dropping out of college to pursue Stand up comedy, Asian food, and his quest to get booked at the Knitting Factory.   https://www.bryanyang.com/ Bryan's Podcast the Fright House available on Itunes Bryan on Twitter: @BryanYang   Will Carey on Twitter: @ComicWillCarey    2019-01-211h 10Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 69 - George GordonGeorge Gordon decided he was going to be a comedian when he saw Doug Stanhope live.  He talks with Will about that night, growing up in a military family in Virginia, Country Music, Indie rock shows, and learning to talk about what he knows on stage and finding his voice by doing so.   George's Comedy Album Your Good Friend comes out 10/9/2018.  Get it here.   https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/your-good-friend/1436310709   George on Twitter @GeorgePGordon3   Will Carey on Twitter @comicw...2018-10-081h 10Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 68 - Sam HaftComedian and Voice Actor Sam Haft doesn't like free time.  He talks with Will about being born and raised in Manhattan, being a New Yorker on 9/11.  His three attempts at college,  techniques he used when he taught voice over classes,  Commercial Work, and performing at anime conventions as one half of musical comedy duo Sam and Bill.   See the Twitch premiere of Sam and Tommy Kayne's Action/Comedy Pilot Taking a hit. on 10/4/2018 at 7PM EST and Midnight https://www.twitch.tv/takingahittv   http://www.samuelhaft.com/ ...2018-10-031h 31Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 66 - Katie BoyleComedian Katie Boyle's first time living in America was not as enjoyable as her second time.  She talks with Will about growing up in Ireland, Her two very different experiences living in the United States, finding comedy, how the grind of show business is over romanticized and finding her audience on the road. http://www.katieboylecomic.com/  Katie on Twitter: @katieboylecomic   Will Carey on Twitter: @comicwillcarey www.willcareyisfunny.com2018-09-1752 minBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 61 - Adam SankAdam Sank says he's quitting Stand up at the end of 2018.  He sits down with Will to discuss what led him to that decision.  Beginning with growing up in suburban New Jersey, getting bullied in school and finding a home in Musical Theater, Working at Fox News for several years just at the change in their programming began.  To his beginnings in Stand Up Comedy, his experience with Last Comic Standing, and why he's leaving stand up and focusing on his podcast the Adam Sank Show. Listen to Adam's Podcast http://adamsank.com/podcast G...2018-08-061h 25Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 58 - MC LarsMC Lars credits suburban boredom and prank phone call tapes with his rap career.  He sits down with Will to talk growing up in the Bay Area, how Insane Clown Posse made him want to rap, playing guitar in rock bands before turning to hip hop, DIY Touring with Cartel, Gym Class Heroes, and Patent Pending, Where pop culture might be in the next few years, and sustaining a career on the internet while staying true to who you are.    Listen to MC Lars http://www.mclars.com/ https://www.patreon.com/mclars...2018-05-301h 06Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 55 - Schaffer The DarklordWill and Schaffer The Darklord have similar origin stories.  Schaffer tells Will how Star Wars, George Carlin, The Beastie Boys and Rock shows were vital to broadening his horizons growing up in rural Iowa, how college became overwhelming, his days playing rums in Art Rock and Tribute bands in San Francisco.  How stand up comedy was vital to his transition to Rap, how Nerdcore discovered him and what makes his collaborations with MC Lars work so well. Listen to Schaffer The Darklord's Music https://schafferthedarklord.bandcamp.com STD on Facebook https://ww...2018-05-081h 13Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 53 - John RosenbergerComedian John Rosenberger has positivity ingrained in him.  He talks to Will about how a rough home life ingrained empathy into his core, why so many comics love pro wrestling, and what gets easier after a sibling is sent to jail.     See Will Carey live in NYC with David Lawson and others on 5/9/18!  Sidewalk Cafe 8PM.  No Cover 2 item Min   John on Twitter @JohnJohnPhenom    Will on Twitter @comicwillcarey2018-04-111h 13Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 51 - Adam SokolComedian Adam Sokol sits down with Will to discuss growing up outside of Detroit, the Detroit Tigers, comic books, politics, the nuts and bolts of producing a live comedy show and what makes the great comedy clubs the great comedy clubs.   Adam on Twitter @SokolAdam http://www.adamsokol.com   Will on twitter @comicwillcarey www.willcareyisfunny.com   Get tickets to see Will Carey and Nasser Khan live in NYC 7/16 at 8:30PM https://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-07-16-will-carey-and-nasser-khan-do-30-mi...2017-05-291h 03Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 50 - Greg BurmeisterGreg Burmeister is the most rock and roll dude that Will knows.  Will and Greg reminesence about their days on staff at a New York City comedy club, playing rock and roll live, the realities of being in a touring band, and some great stories from Greg's days on the road, working on The Celebrity Apprentice and his new plans for a production and actor's services company Greg on Twitter @GregBurmeister  Will on Twitter: @comicwillcarey   Get Tickets to See Will Carey and Nasser Khan Live in NYC!...2017-05-241h 10Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 48 Alison KlempComedian Alison Klemp sits down with Will to discuss growing up in Las Vegas, finding Colorado, and performing Stand up Naked.   Alison on Twitter: @Alisonklemp   The Naked Show NYC on Twitter @nakedshownyc   Will Carey on Twitter: @comicwillcarey2017-03-281h 01Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 47 : Coree SpencerCinder Block Comedy Festival founder Coree Spencer returns to Between Awesome and Disaster to discuss the 2017 edition of Cinder Block.  Coree and Will discuss the experience of the first Cinder Block, Comedy Festivals in general,  Inclusiveness in comedy, and Coree gives you a break down on how to make your Cinder Block Submission the best it can be.   Submit to Cinder Block here before 4/9/17 http://www.cinderblockcomedyfestival.com Coree on Twitter : @coreespencer Will Carey on Twitter: @comicwillcarey   Donate to the podcast PayPal.Me/will...2017-03-201h 00Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 44 - Cathy HumesComedian Cathy Humes and Will have a lot in common.  They discuss growing up outside of Washington DC, punk rock shows, and beginning in theater and finally finding stand up comedy. Cathy on twitter @crappyfumes   Will Carey on Twitter @ComicWillCarey   See Will Carey and Tyler Richardson do 30 minutes of stand up each at the Pit This Sunday at 8:30PM   https://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-02-26-will-carey-and-tba-do-30-minutes-of-stand-up2017-02-241h 08Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 43 - Maria HeineggComedian Maria Heinegg ends this episode of Between Awesome and Disaster with a sentence that Will says he would get a tattoo of.  Before that they discuss Seattle,  Hip Hop and R&B,  Coping with her brother's cancer diagnosis while living abroad in Spain, Soccer in Spain, and while the world may need a hard reset what can still get you out of your house and living.   Maria on Twitter @MariaHeinegg   Maria's Podcast The Worst Thing on iTunes   https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/worst-thing-maria-heinegg/id1079...2017-02-101h 17Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 42 - Kaytlin BaileyComedian Kaytlin Bailey found control over her own life through comedy and sex work.  She sits down with Will to discuss growing up in a military family, the side of sex work that doesn't get talked about often, finding stand up comedy, building a solo show, and the need for audiences to support and help fund independent performers.   Kaytlin on Twitter @KaytlinBailey Donate to Kaytlin's Independent Comedy Tour https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/426829862/cake-comedy-tour-philadelphia?token=331510a5%2C Cake Comedy on Twitter @cakecomedy http://ka...2017-02-031h 18Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 41 - Rachel GreenComedian/ Actress and Violinist Rachel Green was a club kid on Long Island who was going to be the first white Jewish Female rapper.  She talks to Will about the need to rebel early, and how both 9/11 and the Enron Scandal Made her realize that she needed to be on stage,  her slam poetry days, her beginnings in music and tells Will how she got into voice over.   Rachel Green on Twitter @The1RachelGreen http://www.rachelgreen.nyc   Rachel's Early music   https://myspace.com/r...2017-01-271h 26Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 40 - Chris CalogeroComedian Chris Calogeo grew up with the idea of the apocalypse being a concievable reality.  He talks to Will about growing up in New Jersey, Sci fi, College Hockey, futures betting,  Stand up Comedy, and how letting go of traditional masculine ideals can make you a happier person.   Chris on twitter @RealChrisCal  http://www.chriscalogero.com   Will Carey on Twitter @comicwillcarey www.willcareyisfunny.com See Will Carey and Tyler Richardson Co Headline the Peoples Improv Theater in NYC on 2/26 ! $7 Tix h...2017-01-201h 33Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 39: Samantha RuddyComedian Samantha Ruddy sits down with Will to talk growing up in small towns, the importance of your favorite punk rock bands in high school,  getting into comedy, writing for Collegehumor and Reductress and the sense of accomplishment that comes from being able to do a half hour of comedy solo.   Samantha Ruddy on Twitter: @samlymatters www.samantharuddy.com   Jan 31st NYC get Tickets to Samantha Ruddy's headlining show at Caroline's on Broadway http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?eventId=7089025&pl=carolines&dispatch=loadSelectionData&__utm...2017-01-0643 minBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 38: Chris MigliaccioChris Migliaccio's path to comedy started in competitive karaoke.   Chris and Will discuss their personal reactions to the 2016 presidential election then tells Will about growing up in Flushing, New York, Tax Law,  live music, and how the elaborate world of competitive karaoke led him to discover and pursue sketch comedy, and also Stryper  lots of talk about Stryper.   Chris on Twitter @themigs  Chris's Comedy Group https://www.facebook.com/backdoorbarbecue/?fref=ts   See Backdoor BBQ Live at the Pit in NYC on January 25th at 7:30PM 2016-12-301h 31Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 37: Subhah AgarwalComedian Subhah Agarwal is driven.  She talks with Will about the desire to excel academically before finding comedy.  Sneaking out of her parents house to do open mics, Driving hours for stage time while pursuing and advanced degree, and some serious shop talk on road work, New York City clubs and college shows.   Subhah's Website http://www.subhahcomedy.com   Subhah on Twitter: @Subhah   Will Carey on Twitter: @comicwillcarey   www.willcareyisfunny.com2016-12-2359 minBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 36: Camille TheobaldThe movie SLC Punk was comedian Camille Theobald's first taste of new ideas.  She talks to Will about growing up in a Christian household in Salt Lake City Utah, her dreams of becoming a pop star, moving to New York City to study musical theater and her time studying dance.  As well as how not fitting into a theater archetype lead to her pursuing stand up comedy.   Camille Theobald on Twitter @camltheo http://www.camilletheobald.com   Will Carey on Twitter   @comicwillcarey Will...2016-12-071h 05Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 35 - Kevin FroleiksKevin Froleiks returns to the podcast to discuss his newest project: a musical based on Lewis and Clark.  After checking in to see how each is weathering the aftermath of the 2016 US Presidential Election, Kevin and Will discuss the process of creating a musical from idea to first public performance.  Kevin discusses his first foray into serious original song writing in a genre he had minimal prior experience with, casting and rehearsing a full stage production in New York City on minimal budget, and the feeling of freedom that comes from taking control over your own creativity, and the co...2016-11-301h 17Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 34: Mike LemmeComedian Mike Lemme is dedicated to figuring out his next hour of comedy.  So dedicated that he will take on incredible financial risks.  He talks with Will about finding the jokes in the dark times of his life, growing up in Massachusetts, and how being able to talk about what he's going through kept him from the vices which consumed others in his hometown. Mike's website www.mikelemme.com Get Tickets to Mike's St Marks Sessions shows in NYC Thru December 4th   https://apps.vendini.com/ticket-software.html?t=tix...2016-11-231h 08Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 33: Maribeth Mooney    What starts as a conversation about performing on cruise ships soon turns into an amazing and revelatory conversation with comedian Maribeth Mooney.  She tells Will about growing up Irish Catholic in the Bronx before moving to Pennsylvania.  Enduring Bullying from an early age, how comedy became the suit of armor that helped her get through High School, becoming a minister and how improving her sleep habits helped her step back from the brink.  Plus Will reflects on the 2016 presidential election. Maribeth on Twitter and Instagram. @MaribethMooney   Will Carey on...2016-11-161h 49Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 29: Daralyn KelleherComedian Daralyn Kelleher and Will have a lot in common.  She and Will discuss codependency, and difficulty letting people get close.  She tells Will about growing up around animals, her upcoming move to Los Angeles and building an emotional connection with an audience creates a deeper connection between audience and performer.   Daralyn on Twitter: @deekizzle Will on Twitter @comicwillcarey   See Will's one man storytelling show tonight 9/9 at 8 PM in NYC at the Unicorn. $10 at the door. http://theunicornnyc.com/calendar/2016-09-091h 06Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 28: David PiccolominiComedian and Podcaster David Piccolomini remembers the moment he lost his faith in god.  He tells Will about growing up in a devout household, doing theater, comedy, How LARPing grows confidence, andhow letting go of his religious beliefs was his first moment of freedom.   David on Twitter: @piccolomeany David's Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/tinder-tales/id1114601263?mt=2   Will Carey on Twitter @comicwillcarey See Will's one man show Laughing Through the Sad at The Unicorn in NYC on Sept 9th at...2016-08-171h 08Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 27: Matt PlessOne of the first Punk Rock bands Will ever saw live was fronted by Matt Pless.  Matt tells Will about his days as the front man of 3 Prong Outlet, the early Maryland punk rock scene, working with SR-71 Frontman Mitch Allan, and how after his band fell apart he found new musical inspiration and made a name for himself in the DIY Folk Punk Scene.  Plus Matt Plays a Brand new song from his upcoming album as well as Ashtray from the album Tumbleweed.     Matt Pless on Facebook   https://www.facebook.com/m...2016-08-031h 00Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 26: Mike MercadalAnything Mike Mercadal wants to excel at he goes for completely until he achieves it.  Mike joins the podcast to have one of the most real honest, inspiring chats on Between Awesome and Disaster.  He talks With Will about his time as an Emergency Room EMT in Miami, working hostage negotiation tactics into the way he performs comedy, the system for getting by as a comic in NYC on a low budget, and how Beats by Dre aren't the best headphones on the Market.     Mike on Twitter: @mikemercadal Mike's Podcasts http://zoh...2016-07-271h 28Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 25: Jake HartJake Hart and Will Shouldn't be friends but they are.  Jake tells Will about starting in community theater, growing up in Connecticut then florida, not enjoying fighting  evading the cops with his Dad being a bonding experience,  Drunken nights that ended with him being banned from UCB, and how that lead to him finding his comedy groove in the storytelling community.   Jake on Twitter: @JakeScottHart Jake's Storytelling show The DUMP is at the Creek and The Cave in Long Island City, NY Tuesdays at 8PM Pilot of Jake's Webseries the Dump on Y...2016-07-201h 24Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 24: Ben ConradBen Conrad decided to move on from performing Stand up comedy, but still chases the creative rush from producing multiple live comedy he and Will have some serious shop talk about what goes into producing the best possible comedy shows, as well as the positive sides of mind altering substances and how your body revolts against you at a specific age.   Ben on Twitter: @TakeThe Conrad Ben's next live show at the Creek and the Cave in NYC on July 15th 2016 https://www.facebook.com/events/1612951809033437/   Will Ca...2016-07-141h 13Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 23: Alex FlemingActor, Magician, Punk Rock Bassist, Comic.  Alex Fleming has done a lot of things and done them on both sides of the United States.  He and Will talk about his beginning in San Diego, how his Faith informed his humor, and how creating things helps combat his anxiety.   Alex Fleming on Twitter @alex_h_fleming   Alex's Podcast www.greatquestionpod.com   Will Carey on Twitter @comicwillcarey   Tickets to see Will co headline at QED in Astoria, Queens on July 2...2016-07-061h 32Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 21: Momoh PujehComedian Momoh Pujeh joins Will to talk about his love of Arsenal FC, his beginnings in comedy in Philadelphia, and his hopes for working in the film business.   Momoh Pujeh on Twitter @Yopujeh   Will Carey on Twitter @comicwillcarey   New York City !  Get tickets for Will Carey's Storytelling show June 9th at 9 PM at the PIT Loft.  $5! http://thepit-nyc.com/event/2016-06-09-laughing-through-the-sad2016-06-0253 minBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 19: Patrick HastiePatrick Hastie is trying to make up for lost time, he talks with Will about his time in Rap Metal and Emo bands in Iowa, some deep cut nu metal memories, working outside of traditional comedy clubs, and how he went from working at a gas station in Iowa to running two of the best shows in New York.   Patrick Hastie Twitter: @PatrickHastie   Get Pat's Comedy EP for Free! on Beast Village Records https://beastvillage.bandcamp.com/album/a-cool-rap-metal-ep   Will Carey Twi...2016-05-111h 20Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 18: John BilanciniComedian John Bilancini found comedy after he got married and had a career.  John and Will talk shop on the NYC comedy community, producing live comedy shows, pop punk, the movie SLC Punk and the great state of Ohio. Get John's Comedy Album on Band Camp   https://johnbilancini.bandcamp.com/releases John on Twitter @johnbilancini https://twitter.com/JohnBilancini   Will is doing a show in Tokyo, Japan on April 21st! http://www.tokyocomedy.com/standup_comedy_at_the_hobgoblin   2016-04-201h 14Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 17: Max CorbelComedian Max Corbel left his life in his native Australia because there was no place to do stand up, and after months in New York City he had to move back, then 3 years later he surprised his friends in NYC with a visit.  Max talks with Will about growing up a world away from the American comedy scene, Australia, and how comedy got him through his parents divorce, and how he wants to get back to the USA permanently.   Max Corbel: on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/max.corbel.5 Ma...2016-04-131h 18Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 16: Dan KingComedy gave Dan King the ability to channel his feelings, and gave him permission to be the kid that didn't fit into normal suburban life.  Dan and Will discuss growing in a Irish Catholic family in South Jersey, escape plans for a Trump Presidency, Toying with the form of traditional stand up comedy, and the story of a 300 Page list of Jokes from a South Jersey Barber, plus a little soccer talk regarding the Philadelphia Union and the closing weeks of the English Premiere League.   See Dan and Will do Comedy live April 3rd 2016 at 6 PM...2016-03-301h 08Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 15: Joseph RobertComedian Joseph Robert was homeless in New York City when he started doing comedy. He talks with Will about how he got by during that time,  being inspired by Bill Hicks and George Carlin, and how storytelling has gotten him closer to being himself on stage.  Joe and Will also dissect the Bill Hicks principals of comedy and the Insande Clown Posse's Catalog.   Joseph Robert on Twitter: @BongRipsTheBook   Host: Will Carey Twitter @comicwillcarey www.willcareyisfunny.com2016-03-211h 29Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 14: Kat BurdickComedian Kat Burdick grew up on military bases and Watching Saturday Night Live, She and Will have a chat about stand up influences, having a personal life and a creative life, relationships, and the positive work that can be done from Facebook comments fights.   Kat Burdick: www.katburdick.com Twitter: @TheKatBurdick   Will Carey www.willcareyisfunny.com Twitter: @comicwillcarey2016-03-101h 07Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 13: Will WatkinsWill Watkins was almost a priest before he was a comedian.  The two Will's chat about growing up religious in the South, the grind of working a full time job while doing stand up full time and how Will Watkins walked away from paid stand up work in order to move to New York City to continue his career.   Will Watkins Twitter: @WilliamAWatkins    Will Carey www.willcareyisfunny.com Twitter @comicwillcarey2016-03-071h 14Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 12 - Grant LindahlComedian and visual artist Grant Lindahl doesn't seem like the type of person who grew up in the mountains.  Grant and Will discuss their Maryland roots and discuss how Art and Comedy are the saving graces when you grow up in a town that bands would write songs about getting out of.  to close out this Grant and Will brainstorm a sketch and Grant leaves Will with a picture hand drawn during the podcast.   Grant Lindahl Twitter: @Gvlindahl Instagram: gglindahl www.grant.squarespace.com   Grant's year...2016-02-251h 09Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 10 - Coree SpencerComedian Coree Spencer is the kind of person who goes after what she wants with a tenacity few else can muster.  She talks with Will about how she came from living in a van in high school, to sharing the stage with Steve Pearl, meeting Robin Williams and how her new project the Cinder Block Comedy Festival  is looking to create more chances for comedians that deserve it.   Coree Spencer Twitter @coreespencer Submit to the Cinder Block Comedy Festival: http://www.cinderblockcomedyfestival.com   Host: Will Care...2016-02-181h 30Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 9 - Kevin FroleiksKevin Froleiks was the first friend Will made in NYC comedy, He and Will head up to Kevin's roof for a middle of the summer conversation about starting out in small comedy scenes, relationships, sketch writing, and chasing a dream while trying to balance your life.   Kevin and Will's Webseries :The Worst Landlord https://www.youtube.com/user/TheWorstLandlord   Kevin Froleiks: www.kfcomedy.com Twitter:@KevinFroleiks Kevin's podcast Let's Read Together: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-read-together/id871331902   ...2016-02-151h 14Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 8 - Sinead HennessyComedian and NY Shamrocks SC Striker Sinead Hennessy comes from a family of 6 brothers where Soccer was a tradition.  She sits down with Will to have a really honest conversation about soccer,f amily, how relationships with parents change as we age, and the intersection of stand up comedy and therapy. Sinead Hennessy: https://www.facebook.com/sinead.hennessy.90?fref=ts NY Shamrocks on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NYShamrockSC/?fref=ts   Host: Will Carey Twitter: @comicwillcarey www.willcareyisfunny.com    2016-02-111h 09Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 7 - Sam ZelitchThe delightful, and ever insightful Comedian Sam Zelitich joins Will to discuss his beginnings in theater, and playwriting and how theater became the first place he felt a sense of community.  Sam and Will share past theater stories, star wars, and Sam shares his insights into the first time he met Will. Twitter: @samzeezy   Host: Will Carey www.willcareyisfunny.com Twitter: @comicwillcarey2016-02-081h 29Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 5- Tyler RichardsonComedian Tyler Richardson sits down with Will to chat about growing up with Military Parents, his time in the Military, working as a car salesman navigating the landscape of comedy clubs in New York City, star wars, comic book movies, and how he maintains a positive frame of mind.   NYC- Catch Tyler live on 2/1/16 at Caroline's on Broadway at 7PM   Twitter: @Ty1erRichardson   Host Will Carey www.willcareyisfunny.com twitter: @comicwillcarey2016-02-011h 05Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 4- Benel GermosenFamily trauma, Suicidal Depression, and Air Force Boot Camp predated Benel Germosen's path into comedy.  He tells Will about his lowest lows and how Cognitive Behavorial Therapy, Comedy, and Quality Friendships helped him through the worst times of his life.   Benel's Twitter: @benel_germosen     Host: Will Carey Twitter @comicwillcarey www.willcareyisfunny.com2016-01-281h 12Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 3 - Mark ReissComedian Mark Reiss was one of the first people Will meet upon moving to NYC, and then Mark disapeared for the better part of two years.  Mark sits down to chat with Will about where he was during that time and how coming to terms with himself made him happier as a person and funnier as a comic, as well as starting out in punk bands in high school, early family life in the DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia), comedy, and mental health.   Mark Reiss Twitter: @MarkReissComedy   Youtube Channel: https://www...2016-01-251h 26Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 2 - Drew MorganComedian Drew Morgan talks with Will about growing up in the south, country music, going from being a public defender into stand up comedy, his experiences having worked in the legal system, and having a family member go through it.     Drew Whitney Morgan Twitter: @averagedrew www.averagedrew.com   Will Carey Twitter: @comicwillcarey www.willcareyisfunny.com    2016-01-211h 21Between Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyBetween Awesome and Disaster with Will CareyEpisode 1- David LawsonComedian Will Carey kicks off the first episode of his Podcast with an excellent first guest.  Storyteller David Lawson sits down with Will to discuss growing up in the Maryland/DC area, sports rivalries, working in live theater, one person shows and building the bridge between the stand up comedy and storytelling communities.     Will and David will be sharing a double will of their storytelling shows in NYC Saturday 1/23/16 at 8PM at Bunga's Den.  Free Show! https://www.facebook.com/events/890033491112485/ Will Carey Twitter: @comicwillcarey www.willcareyisfunny.com2016-01-181h 10