Comedy Album Book Club
71 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★ - 2 ratingsIt's like a book club but for comedy, check out conversations with comedians about their favorite comedy albums and specials. Hosted by Matt Ardill episodes are released weekly.
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Comedy Album Book Club - JFL42 Interview with Jackie Kashian
October 11, 2018 09:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBOver the last two weeks of September JFL42 rolled into town and we got to sit with Jackie Kashian to talk about the state of the comedy world and her experiences in it but also about podcasts (like her two podcasts The Dork Forest and The Jackie and Laurie Show), fantasy novels, role playing games (including her husband's super hero game The Hero Instant), alternative history and some of our favourite authors. It was a blast to chat with Jackie and see her perform, thanks again goes out to J...
Comedy Album Book Club - JFL42 Interview with Chanty Marostica
September 27, 2018 09:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBWe had the pleasure of sitting down with Chanty Marostica, the first out trans performer in JFL42 history and a finalist in the SiriusXM Top Comic competition. They just wrapped their solo show at The Comedy Bar last night and will be recording their set for the SiriusXM Top Comic special this evening. It was a great converation about comedy, creating spaces and the process of taking part in SiriusXM's Top Comic competition (and the plus side of getting to stay in a swanky hotel). Advertisi...
Comedy Album Book Club - Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic
September 20, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 70 MBIt may be a bit late but the wait is worth it, welcome to the first episode of The Comedy Album Book Club recorded in our new studio. I was lucky enough to have the pleasure of sitting with SiriusXM Top Comic finalist Chanty Marostica, comedian Kat Letwin and playwright and performer Adam Bailey. We dug into the album Jesus Is Magic by Sarah Silverman. It was a lively and fun discussion where we touched on Star Trek: Voyager, Drake, the 90s and drill down on growing as a comic. Advertising ...
Comedy Album Book Club Second Edition: Welcome to the studio
September 13, 2018 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.21 MBWe wanted to welcome you to our new studio, unfortunately we're going to be a bit late in getting our first episode in the new space out and to your ears. Tune in next week though when we sit down with Chanty Marostica, Kat Letwin and Adam Bailey to discuss Sarah Silverman's Jesus Is Magic! In the mean time enjoy this picture of our recording space and my replacement as producer! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 12 - Eddie Murphy: Comedian
August 09, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBWow, it's been a year already?! Thanks to everyone for being such an amazing gift! To Neil Jones for helping us get off the ground, to Andrea Miller and the folks at the Social Capital Theatre for being such amazing hosts! To Helena Marie for sitting in when Jason was sick and to every single guest Jules, Olivia, Craig, Martha, Jeremy, Nug, Sharilyn, Adam McNamara, Jordan, Jon, Kat, Allan, Katie, Dave, Dan, Sean, Ian, Meryle, Kyle Betts and Kyle Scott, Neil, Derek, Adam Kenneth Wilson and Ad...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 11 - A Night At The Met!
July 12, 2018 11:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBUnfortunately this month Jason couldn't join us so I (Matt Ardill @commonperson) had the pleasure of hosting the podcast. I was lucky enough to sit down with Peter Hill (@peterjameshill) and Sharilyn Johnson (@thirdbeat) to discuss the Robin Williams album A Night At The Met! It was a night to relive memories of our youth and laugh out loud from The Social Capital Theatre (@thesocap). We hope you enjoy the episode and we miss you Robin. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 11 - A Night At The Met!
July 12, 2018 11:00 - 55 minutes - 97.5 MBUnfortunately this month Jason couldn't join us so I (Matt Ardill @commonperson) had the pleasure of hosting the podcast. I was lucky enough to sit down with Peter Hill (@peterjameshill) and Sharilyn Johnson (@thirdbeat) to discuss the Robin Williams album A Night At The Met! It was a night to relive memories of our youth and laugh out loud from The Social Capital Theatre (@thesocap). We hope you enjoy the episode and we miss you Robin.
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 10 - Supplemental with Adam Bailey
June 28, 2018 05:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBHi everyone, this is Matt Ardill the co-producer of Comedy Album Book Club. I had the pleasure of sitting down with our guest Adam Bailey three weeks ago following his turn on the panel where we spoke about Eddie Izzard's Force Majeure. We got to talk about his process of writing and all the influences that go into it. A lot has happened since this interview including the addition of Adam's show The ABCs of Love with Adult Baby Cupid to the Toronto Fringe Festival running from July 5th to J...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 10 - Force Majeure
June 16, 2018 02:12 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBThis month we dig deep into the force of nature that is Eddie Izzard's live album Force Majeure. A two album extravaganza with God, Gods, Scuba diving, Darth Vader, Titans clashing and makeup. What more could you ask for? Jason (@JasonDeline) is joined once again by Ian MacIntyre (@mrianmacintyre) and Meryle Evans (@themeryle) as well as new comer Adam Bailey (@stillyourfriend) to relish in the absudity. Thanks again to the Social Capital Theatre (@thesocap) for hosting us and Andrea Miller ...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 9 - Arizona Bay supplemental episode
May 24, 2018 13:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBHaving had such a great time with Derek Forgie (The Ten Minute Talkshow) and Adam Kenneth Wilson (@adamkwilson) we decided to release this from the Disney vaults. It involved a heist led by Bill Murray, the elite hacking skills of Hackerman and the dry cool action hero wit of Jason Deline (@jasondeline). As usual Andrea Miller runs the show from behind the desk back at the Social Capital Theatre (TheSoCap). So join us as we enjoy discussing a moment in Toronto sketch history. Advertising In...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 9 - Arizona Bay
May 11, 2018 00:15 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBThis month from The Social Capital Theatre (TheSoCap) Jason (Jason Deline) was joined by activist, comedian and ginger Derek Forgie (10 Minute Talkshow) as well as his partner in laughs and classy fellow Adam Kenneth Wilson (Adam K Wilson) to discuss Bill Hicks' posthumous work Arizona Bay. You could almost call it Three Funny Men and a Comedy Podcast! Once again thanks to Andrea Miller for making us sound so soooo sweet. And remember Chachi, last time I listened to a podcast this good Malk...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 8 - Motormouth
April 17, 2018 03:35 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MBOur regular host Jason Deline (@JasonDeline) was under the weather and the intrepid Helena Marie stepped in to fill his hosting shoes while we discussed the multi-talented Ben Elton's album Motormouth. Joined by Neil Jones (Radio Project X), myself Matt Ardill (@commonperson) and Kyle Scott (@gkylescott) while we dive into the man who made Edmund Blackadder so delightfully evil and The Young Ones' plot make sense as he delved into the world of staundup. As always our amazing engineer Andrea...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 7 - Supplemental - Our interview with Patton Oswalt
March 15, 2018 23:15 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBPatton took time out of his busy schedule to sit down with Jason and discuss Werewolves & Lollipops, comedy and helping bring Michelle McNamara's project I'll Be Gone In The Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer to the public. Thanks to Patton for his generosity and kindness in sitting and speaking with us. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 7 - Werewolves and Lollipops
March 08, 2018 11:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBJason (@JasonDeline) along with featured panelist Ian MacIntyre (@mrianmacintyre), Meryle Evans (@themeryle) and Kyle Betts dig into a delicious KFC bowl of comedy with Patton Oswalt's Werewolves and Lollipops. Special thanks to engineer Maddox Campbell for sitting with us and keeping the beats sticky. Also, if you wanted to see the tweet and selfie Meryle mentions in her story, here you go! If you haven't heard the story... what are you waiting for?! Go listen right now! Also reme...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 6 - 2000 Years with Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks
February 08, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 47 MBJoin Jason Deline (@JasonDeline) as he sits with the near naked Dan Hershfield (@danhershfield), our first returning panelist and comedy producer extrordinare Martha O'Neill (@martha_oneill) plus comedy veteran Sean Browning (@sean_browning) while they chat about Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner's album 2000 Years With Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks from the Social Capital Theatre. Once again our engineer Andrea Miller keeps the tweeters tweeting and the woofers woofing. Leave your comments here, tweet...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 6 - 2000 Years with Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks
February 08, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBJoin Jason Deline (@JasonDeline) as he sits with the near naked Dan Hershfield (@danhershfield), our first returning panelist and comedy producer extrordinare Martha O'Neill (@martha_oneill) plus comedy veteran Sean Browning (@sean_browning) while they chat about Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner's album 2000 Years With Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks from the Social Capital Theatre. Once again our engineer Andrea Miller keeps the tweeters tweeting and the woofers woofing. Leave your comments here, tweet...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 5 - Let's Get Small
January 12, 2018 00:31 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBIn our first podcast of 2018 join Jason Deline (@JasonDeline) as he speaks with clown, improviser and man with the most impressive shirt in the room Allan Turner (@TheAftEnd), razor witted comedian Katie Westman (@theotherKWest) along with comedian and glue enthusaist Dave Martin (@No_WrongAnswers) as they discuss Steve Martin's debut album Let's Get Small from The Social Capital Theatre. Thanks once again go out to engineer Andrea Miller for keeping the bass thumping. Advertising Inquir...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 4 - Adam Sandler They're All Gonna Laugh At You
December 14, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBJoin Jason (@JasonDeline) for this very special holiday episode as he sits down with panelists Jordan Kennedy, Jon Blair (@okjonblair) and Kat Letwin (@letwinka) to discuss Adam Sandler's hit album They're All Gonna Laugh At You! Special seasonal thanks goes out to engineer Andrea Miller for helping our bells jingle and happy holidays to one and all! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 3 - The Songs and Comedy of the Smothers Brothers! Recorded at the Purple Onion, San Francisco
November 17, 2017 02:48 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBListen as Jason Deline (@JasonDeline) with featured guest Nug Nahrgang (@NugNahrgang), Sharilyn Johnson (@thirdbeat) and Adam McNamara (@gamesrocks1) discuss the class and wit of Tommy and Dick Smothers and their first album The Songs And Comedy Of The Smothers Brothers At The Purple Onion with thanks to engineer Andrea Miller for working the board. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 2 - The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart
October 19, 2017 23:11 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBJoin Jason (@JasonDeline), featured guest Craig Fay (@CraigFayComedy), Martha O'Neill (@martha_oneill) and Jeremy Woodcock (@jwPencilAndPad) as they examine the erudite comedy of Bob Newhart with his ground breaking album The Button-Down Mind Of Bob Newhart with thanks to engineer Andrea Miller for making us sound so good. This episode was recorded before a live audience on Thursday October 5th at The Social Capital Theater. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & ...
Comedy Album Book Club: Vol 1 - An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May
September 21, 2017 04:39 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBWelcome to the inaugural episode of The Comedy Album Book Club's podcast. Jason was joined at The Social Capital Theatre by guest panelists comedians Olivia Stadler and Jules Osen as well as video game and pop culture blogger Matthew Ardill to mull over the classic An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May and discuss its impact on comedy history with thanks to engineer Andrea Miller for bringing the noise. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://re...