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Comedy Legends Unleashed - John DeBellis and Steve Mittleman
Classic Conversations
English - January 22, 2024 05:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsComedy Interviews Comedy TV & Film Film Interviews comedy film funny interviews popculture socialmedia Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Dive into a whirlwind of laughter and nostalgia with two comedy powerhouses, John DeBellis and Steve Mittleman. This episode is a roller coaster of stories, from the early days of stand-up to unforgettable encounters with comedy legends.
Show Highlights:
The Dynamic Duo: Steve Mittleman and John DeBellis, friends since '76, share their journey from the improv stages to the big screens, sprinkled with their signature humor. Comedy Club Chronicles: Get an insider's look into the golden era of comedy clubs. From auditions at Catch a Rising Star to unforgettable nights at the Improv, these legends have seen it all. Larry David Unplugged: Laugh out loud with anecdotes about the quirky, real-life version of the "Curb Your Enthusiasm" mastermind, as our guests reveal the man behind the comedy. Gilbert Gottfried's Thrifty Adventures: Discover the hilariously frugal world of Gilbert Gottfried through stories that are as bizarre as they are funny. Rodney Dangerfield's Unique 'Respect': Hear how Rodney's offstage antics were just as comical as his on-stage persona, including dressing room shenanigans and his legendary generosity. Writing for the Stars: John DeBellis spills the beans on his experiences writing for "Saturday Night Live" and working with comedy giants like Fred Willard. Steve Mittleman's Extreme Makeover: Dive into Steve's transformational journey on "Extreme Makeover" and the unexpected fame that followed.
Why You Can't-Miss This Episode:
Ever wondered what comedians talk about when they get together? Here's your VIP pass! A treasure trove of behind-the-scenes stories from the comedy world. Hilarious anecdotes about some of the most iconic figures in comedy. A deep dive into the lives and careers of two comedy legends who have shaped the genre.This episode of "Classic Conversations" is more than just laughs; it's a heartfelt trip down memory lane, showcasing the camaraderie and pure joy that comedy brings into our lives. Join Jeff, Steve, and John as they take you on a journey through the heydays of stand-up comedy, filled with tales that are as endearing as they are hilarious.
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