You Can't Laugh At That
256 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsA podcast by comedians on why and how ANYTHING can be funny when approached with the right intent, perspective, and delivery - no matter how irreverent, offensive, or taboo it is.
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Ep. 72 - Systemic Double Standards - Ft. Andre D Thompson
June 28, 2021 10:30 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBLife is full of contradictions and unfair double standards, and when they're systemically baked into societal constructs, such as policing in black neighborhoods, lack of healthy food in low income areas, etc. they can be extra frustrating. Comedy is about releasing the tension caused by these things with a laugh, because laughter can point these incongruities out in a non-threatening way, and connect people with differing opinions. Comedian Andre D. Thompson (Tonight Show, Stand Up NBC) ...
Ep. 65 - Systemic Double Standards - Ft. Andre D Thompson
June 28, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBLife is full of contradictions and unfair double standards, and when they're systemically baked into societal constructs, such as policing in black neighborhoods, lack of healthy food in low income areas, etc. they can be extra frustrating. Comedy is about releasing the tension caused by these things with a laugh, because laughter can point these incongruities out in a non-threatening way, and connect people with differing opinions. Comedian Andre D. Thompson (Tonight Show, Stand Up NBC) jo...
You Can't Laugh At Work 10 Ft. Victor Bohnert Of Innovatis Group
June 24, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes - 72.9 MBToday’s guest is Victor Bohnert, CEO of Innovatis Group, an association management company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant workplace culture, based around entrepreneurial energy, fun, and hard work. The growth of Innovatis Group can be attributed to Victor's leadership, as he has fostered a culture where his team can feel like owners, be creative, fail, learn, grow, and have fun doing it. Uncertainty is a daunting unknown that can paralyze, but Victor encourages h...
BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Victor Bohnert
June 24, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes - 72.9 MBToday’s guest is Victor Bohnert, CEO of Innovatis Group, an association management company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant workplace culture, based around entrepreneurial energy, fun, and hard work. The growth of Innovatis Group can be attributed to Victor's leadership, as he has fostered a culture where his team can feel like owners, be creative, fail, learn, grow, and have fun doing it. Uncertainty is a daunting unknown that can paralyze, but Victor encourages his...
64 - Gender Norms Ft. Caitlin Peluffo
June 21, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBAs kids, we learn what it means to be a boy or a girl, and when we act in a way that defies those standards - like an individual - it's met with resistance, from being disciplined, to being bullied, to feeling like we're not enough. Comedian Caitlin Peluffo joins the podcast to help us prove that you CAN laugh at the gender norms that, in some cases can cause lifelong trauma. Not only is Caitlin comfortable with the fact that she's "softball skinny" and not the stereotypical woman propagated ...
Ep. 71 - Gender Norms Ft. Caitlin Peluffo
June 21, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBAs kids, we learn what it means to be a boy or a girl, and when we act in a way that defies those standards - like an individual - it's met with resistance, from being disciplined, to being bullied, to feeling like we're not enough. Comedian Caitlin Peluffo joins the podcast to help us prove that you CAN laugh at the gender norms that, in some cases can cause lifelong trauma. Not only is Caitlin comfortable with the fact that she's "softball skinny" and not the stereotypical woman propagate...
Ep. 64 - Gender Norms Ft. Caitlin Peluffo
June 21, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBAs kids, we learn what it means to be a boy or a girl, and when we act in a way that defies those standards - like an individual - it's met with resistance, from being disciplined, to being bullied, to feeling like we're not enough. Comedian Caitlin Peluffo joins the podcast to help us prove that you CAN laugh at the gender norms that, in some cases can cause lifelong trauma. Not only is Caitlin comfortable with the fact that she's "softball skinny" and not the stereotypical woman propagated ...
Ep. 70 - The Israel-Palestine Conflict Ft. Sammy Obeid
June 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBWait, you CAN laugh at a violent conflict destabilizing a region, displacing an entire race of people, and uprooting the lives of millions for the better part of a century? Comedian Sammy Obeid (Conan, says yes and proves it with a bit about the Israel-Palestine conflict that went viral earlier this year. According to Sammy, not only can anything be funny, but some of the skills that make an effective comedian can even be used to bring people together to solve differences. In this episode,...
63 - The Israel-Palestine Conflict Ft. Sammy Obeid
June 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBWait, you CAN laugh at a violent conflict destabilizing a region, displacing an entire race of people, and uprooting the lives of millions for the better part of a century? Comedian Sammy Obeid (Conan, says yes and proves it with a bit about the Israel-Palestine conflict that went viral earlier this year. According to Sammy, not only can anything be funny, but some of the skills that make an effective comedian can even be used to bring people together to solve differences. In this episode, we...
Ep. 63 - The Israel-Palestine Conflict Ft. Sammy Obeid
June 14, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBWait, you CAN laugh at a violent conflict destabilizing a region, displacing an entire race of people, and uprooting the lives of millions for the better part of a century? Comedian Sammy Obeid (Conan, says yes and proves it with a bit about the Israel-Palestine conflict that went viral earlier this year. According to Sammy, not only can anything be funny, but some of the skills that make an effective comedian can even be used to bring people together to solve differences. In this episode, we...
BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Lynda Murdock
June 10, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes - 61.3 MBToday’s guest is Lynda Murdock, executive director of HR (and fun!) for Professional Billing Services West, a radiology billing company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant workplace culture. Lynda is not your typical HR professional, as she has leaned into the fact that she doesn't take herself too seriously, which has transformed the HR function at PBS West into one that cultivates happiness, creativity, and connection between employees. From her off-the-wall "FriYAY" ...
You Can't Laugh At Work 9 Ft. Lynda Murdock Of PBS West
June 10, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes - 61.3 MBToday’s guest is Lynda Murdock, executive director of HR (and fun!) for Professional Billing Services West, a radiology billing company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant workplace culture. Lynda is not your typical HR professional, as she has leaned into the fact that she doesn't take herself too seriously, which has transformed the HR function at PBS West into one that cultivates happiness, creativity, and connection between employees. From her off-the-wall "FriYAY...
Ep. 69 - Having Your Beliefs Challenged Ft. Neko White
June 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBIn today's world, where it seems like people either have one opinion or the opposite, any sort of challenge to where we stand is taken as a personal slight, a fireable offense, or downright offensive. We won't get into the science of questioning our own beliefs and values that it provides, but we DO invite comedian Neko White (TruTV, MTV2, Vice News) onto the podcast to share his bit that challenges the fixed beliefs of a popular social movement by asking the question, "What if it was you?"...
62 - Having Your Beliefs Challenged Ft. Neko White
June 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBIn today's world, where it seems like people either have one opinion or the opposite, any sort of challenge to where we stand is taken as a personal slight, a fireable offense, or downright offensive. We won't get into the science of questioning our own beliefs and values that it provides, but we DO invite comedian Neko White (TruTV, MTV2, Vice News) onto the podcast to share his bit that challenges the fixed beliefs of a popular social movement by asking the question, "What if it was you?" T...
Ep. 62 Having Your Beliefs Challenged Ft. Neko White
June 07, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBIn today's world, where it seems like people either have one opinion or the opposite, any sort of challenge to where we stand is taken as a personal slight, a fireable offense, or downright offensive. We won't get into the science of questioning our own beliefs and values that it provides, but we DO invite comedian Neko White (TruTV, MTV2, Vice News) onto the podcast to share his bit that challenges the fixed beliefs of a popular social movement by asking the question, "What if it was you?" T...
61 - Role Playing Ft. Maddy Smith
June 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBMaddy Smith is a NYC comedian who is a featured performer on Wild N Out, a Comic To Watch in the New York Comedy Festival, and wrote for The Comedy Central Roast Of Alec Baldwin, but she also has a hilarious act-out bit about role playing with her boyfriend. And yes, you CAN laugh at that. Comedy is about creating a connection with an audience, and in a sense, sex is all about connection with a partner, but what happens when it doesn't go according to plan? In our exploration of the seemingly...
Ep. 68 - Role Playing Ft. Maddy Smith
June 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBMaddy Smith is a NYC comedian who is a featured performer on Wild N Out, a Comic To Watch in the New York Comedy Festival, and wrote for The Comedy Central Roast Of Alec Baldwin, but she also has a hilarious act-out bit about role playing with her boyfriend. And yes, you CAN laugh at that. Comedy is about creating a connection with an audience, and in a sense, sex is all about connection with a partner, but what happens when it doesn't go according to plan? In our exploration of the seemi...
Ep. 61 - Role Playing Ft. Maddy Smith
June 01, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBMaddy Smith is a NYC comedian who is a featured performer on Wild N Out, a Comic To Watch in the New York Comedy Festival, and wrote for The Comedy Central Roast Of Alec Baldwin, but she also has a hilarious act-out bit about role playing with her boyfriend. And yes, you CAN laugh at that. Comedy is about creating a connection with an audience, and in a sense, sex is all about connection with a partner, but what happens when it doesn't go according to plan? In our exploration of the seemingly...
Ep. 67 - Food Shame Ft. Jay Welch
May 24, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBEverybody has at least one bad habit they resist or feel shame about, and as a result of that shame, don't feel right laughing about. Not only is it okay to laugh, laughing about our shame can bring about the change we need to put it in the past. Joining this episode of the podcast is NYC comedian Jay Welch, to share how he found the funny in his fast food habit and the shame he felt in justifying his choices, turning it into a hilarious bit that we break down in this episode. Jay's insigh...
60 - Food Shame Ft. Jay Welch
May 24, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBEverybody has at least one bad habit they resist or feel shame about, and as a result of that shame, don't feel right laughing about. Not only is it okay to laugh, laughing about our shame can bring about the change we need to put it in the past. Joining this episode of the podcast is NYC comedian Jay Welch, to share how he found the funny in his fast food habit and the shame he felt in justifying his choices, turning it into a hilarious bit that we break down in this episode. Jay's insights ...
Ep. 60 - Food Shame Ft. Jay Welch
May 24, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBEverybody has at least one bad habit they resist or feel shame about, and as a result of that shame, don't feel right laughing about. Not only is it okay to laugh, laughing about our shame can bring about the change we need to put it in the past. Joining this episode of the podcast is NYC comedian Jay Welch, to share how he found the funny in his fast food habit and the shame he felt in justifying his choices, turning it into a hilarious bit that we break down in this episode. Jay's insights ...
Ep. 66 - When Kill Tony Didn't Kill
May 17, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 60.7 MBOur goal as a podcast has been to prove that anything can be made funny, and sometimes we have to point out the times that DON'T work. Comedian and host of the Kill Tony Podcast, Tony Hinchcliffe, found himself in hot water after video surfaced of him using a racial slur and several stereotypes when referring to Chinese comedian Peng Dang immediately after taking the mic from Dang onstage at the Vulcan Gas Company in Austin. Instead of our scheduled episode, we decided to devote a special ...
SPECIAL: When Kill Tony Didn't Kill
May 17, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 60.7 MBOur goal as a podcast has been to prove that anything can be made funny, and sometimes we have to point out the times that DON'T work. Comedian and host of the Kill Tony Podcast, Tony Hinchcliffe, found himself in hot water after video surfaced of him using a racial slur and several stereotypes when referring to Chinese comedian Peng Dang immediately after taking the mic from Dang onstage at the Vulcan Gas Company in Austin. Instead of our scheduled episode, we decided to devote a special ep...
Ep. 65 - Having A Miscarriage Ft. Genevieve Rice
May 10, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBIt's a trauma and a whirlwind of emotions that can happen to anybody, but having a miscarriage carries with it a social stigma that must be picked apart and laughed at, and we know just who to bring onto the show to do it. Genevieve Rice of the Bird City Comedy Festival joins us to share her experiences with miscarriage, how she discovered the funny and laughed to cope with the situation, and how she has made audiences laugh at a situation where most of the time, mum's the word. It turns o...
59 - Having A Miscarriage Ft. Genevieve Rice
May 10, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBIt's a trauma and a whirlwind of emotions that can happen to anybody, but having a miscarriage carries with it a social stigma that must be picked apart and laughed at, and we know just who to bring onto the show to do it. Genevieve Rice of the https://www.facebook.com/birdcitycomedy/?__cft__[0]=AZUJuJubz5tCuYrDFoiYBxpth7i8X5yRuezm941x5D7QKduNZw3ruqHsrNT-M7d2obDLyUopv9h-zjBnBp3tNyBqjHOaUNAH2vS7UooXkmqzrGTi6QNpTgxYBo_aDy0kHMNIAKR6JJISzeQi-d0Xcan0jMRJeT5aOVEF_YqDDA1w9K9xcmjjzBV3paETWEA-qnk&__tn...
Ep. 59 - Having A Miscarriage Ft. Genevieve Rice
May 10, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBIt's a trauma and a whirlwind of emotions that can happen to anybody, but having a miscarriage carries with it a social stigma that must be picked apart and laughed at, and we know just who to bring onto the show to do it. Genevieve Rice of the https://www.facebook.com/birdcitycomedy/?__cft__[0]=AZUJuJubz5tCuYrDFoiYBxpth7i8X5yRuezm941x5D7QKduNZw3ruqHsrNT-M7d2obDLyUopv9h-zjBnBp3tNyBqjHOaUNAH2vS7UooXkmqzrGTi6QNpTgxYBo_aDy0kHMNIAKR6JJISzeQi-d0Xcan0jMRJeT5aOVEF_YqDDA1w9K9xcmjjzBV3paETWEA-qnk&__tn...
BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Brenda Hines
May 06, 2021 08:30 - 42 minutes - 79 MBToday’s guest is Brenda Hines, senior director of professional development for Parks Realty, a Brentwood, TN based company consistently featured on Best Place To Work Lists. What intrigued me about Brenda was her background in improvisational comedy and how that came to play at work, but what I found was more than just Yes, and… Brenda asks questions that not only connect her to the other person, but help the other person connect their own ideas to solve problems. Fun fact: when we solve a p...
You Can't Laugh At Work 8 Ft. Brenda Hines Of Parks Realty
May 06, 2021 08:30 - 42 minutes - 79 MBToday’s guest is Brenda Hines, senior director of professional development for Parks Realty, a Brentwood, TN based company consistently featured on Best Place To Work Lists. What intrigued me about Brenda was her background in improvisational comedy and how that came to play at work, but what I found was more than just Yes, and… Brenda asks questions that not only connect her to the other person, but help the other person connect their own ideas to solve problems. Fun fact: when we solve a...
Ep. 64 - High School Ft. Cristian Duran
May 03, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBCristian Duran (New York Comedy Festival) joins the podcast to talk about our formative years of high school: that awkward, sometimes traumatizing period in our lives where we’re trying to figure ourselves out based on what other people think of us. In many cases, it's easy to look back and laugh at the idiotic things we did to be cool or fit in, but for some people, high school is a memory that's best left in the past. Of course, we found the funny once we found ourselves, and can prove t...
58 - High School Ft. Cristian Duran
May 03, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBCristian Duran (New York Comedy Festival) joins the podcast to talk about our formative years of high school: that awkward, sometimes traumatizing period in our lives where we’re trying to figure ourselves out based on what other people think of us. In many cases, it's easy to look back and laugh at the idiotic things we did to be cool or fit in, but for some people, high school is a memory that's best left in the past. Of course, we found the funny once we found ourselves, and can prove that...
Ep. 58 - High School Ft. Cristian Duran
May 03, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBCristian Duran (New York Comedy Festival) joins the podcast to talk about our formative years of high school: that awkward, sometimes traumatizing period in our lives where we’re trying to figure ourselves out based on what other people think of us. In many cases, it's easy to look back and laugh at the idiotic things we did to be cool or fit in, but for some people, high school is a memory that's best left in the past. Of course, we found the funny once we found ourselves, and can prove that...
57 - Indian Stereotypes Ft. Pranav Behari
April 26, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBHe's performed in festivals all over the country and he's not in Al Qaeda: comedian and cohost of the Mango Bae podcast Pranav Behari joins us to prove that you CAN laugh at Indian stereotypes, even if the stereotype is misplaced, misinformed, or lazy. In this episode, we talk about: -Why nothing is funny on Twitter. -Tragedy + time = comedy: what are the variables that make laughing at the negative okay? -Pranav’s start in comedy. -Being present while delivering a joke for the 9000th time. -...
Ep. 63 - Indian Stereotypes Ft. Pranav Behari
April 26, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBHe's performed in festivals all over the country and he's not in Al Qaeda: comedian and cohost of the Mango Bae podcast Pranav Behari joins us to prove that you CAN laugh at Indian stereotypes, even if the stereotype is misplaced, misinformed, or lazy. In this episode, we talk about: -Why nothing is funny on Twitter. -Tragedy + time = comedy: what are the variables that make laughing at the negative okay? -Pranav’s start in comedy. -Being present while delivering a joke for the 9000th t...
Ep. 57 - Indian Stereotypes Ft. Pranav Behari
April 26, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBHe's performed in festivals all over the country and he's not in Al Qaeda: comedian and cohost of the Mango Bae podcast Pranav Behari joins us to prove that you CAN laugh at Indian stereotypes, even if the stereotype is misplaced, misinformed, or lazy. In this episode, we talk about: -Why nothing is funny on Twitter. -Tragedy + time = comedy: what are the variables that make laughing at the negative okay? -Pranav’s start in comedy. -Being present while delivering a joke for the 9000th time. -...
You Can't Laugh At Work 7 Ft. Tammy Rutherford Of Rustici Software
April 22, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 64.7 MBBeing an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at a time. Tammy Rutherford is the managing director of Rustici Software. A Franklin, Tennessee-based eLearning software company that has appeared on Nashville Business Journal's Best Places To Work List for ten years running. How? They work to help their customers and have fun doing it. But havin...
BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Tammy Rutherford
April 22, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 64.7 MBBeing an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at a time. Tammy Rutherford is the managing director of Rustici Software. A Franklin, Tennessee-based eLearning software company that has appeared on Nashville Business Journal's Best Places To Work List for ten years running. How? They work to help their customers and have fun doing it. But having f...
56 - The Bible Ft. Geoffrey Asmus
April 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBIn the beginning, David Horning and Steve Mers created a podcast to prove that anything can be funny. Then they said "Let there be laughs," and there were laughs, and they saw that it was good. 56 episodes later, former religion major and comedian Geoffrey Asmus (JFL, "Laughs," LOL Network) joins the podcast to share his revelation that you CAN laugh at that sacred text over 2 billion people around the world have attached themselves to: The Bible. From the obscure characters, to the absurd ru...
Ep. 62 - The Bible Ft. Geoffrey Asmus
April 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBIn the beginning, David Horning and Steve Mers created a podcast to prove that anything can be funny. Then they said "Let there be laughs," and there were laughs, and they saw that it was good. 56 episodes later, former religion major and comedian Geoffrey Asmus (JFL, "Laughs," LOL Network) joins the podcast to share his revelation that you CAN laugh at that sacred text over 2 billion people around the world have attached themselves to: The Bible. From the obscure characters, to the absurd...
Ep. 56 - The Bible Ft. Geoffrey Asmus
April 19, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBIn the beginning, David Horning and Steve Mers created a podcast to prove that anything can be funny. Then they said "Let there be laughs," and there were laughs, and they saw that it was good. 56 episodes later, former religion major and comedian Geoffrey Asmus (JFL, "Laughs," LOL Network) joins the podcast to share his revelation that you CAN laugh at that sacred text over 2 billion people around the world have attached themselves to: The Bible. From the obscure characters, to the absurd ru...
55 - Edgy Jokes Ft. Martin Urbano
April 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB"You can't say anything anymore!" is a lament repeated by many a seasoned stand-up comedian in a cancel culture-obsessed world, but are they right? On this episode of the podcast, joke-writing savant and eccentrically hilarious Martin Urbano (Kimmel, Comedy Central, Vulture's Comics To Watch) breaks down how to make the audience "feel something interesting" with his unique delivery of edgy one-liners that weave in and out of edgy topics like pedophilia, Hitler, and murder. In this episode, w...
Ep. 61 - Edgy Jokes Ft. Martin Urbano
April 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB"You can't say anything anymore!" is a lament repeated by many a seasoned stand-up comedian in a cancel culture-obsessed world, but are they right? On this episode of the podcast, joke-writing savant and eccentrically hilarious Martin Urbano (Kimmel, Comedy Central, Vulture's Comics To Watch) breaks down how to make the audience "feel something interesting" with his unique delivery of edgy one-liners that weave in and out of edgy topics like pedophilia, Hitler, and murder. In this episode...
Ep. 55 - Edgy Jokes Ft. Martin Urbano
April 12, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB"You can't say anything anymore!" is a lament repeated by many a seasoned stand-up comedian in a cancel culture-obsessed world, but are they right? On this episode of the podcast, joke-writing savant and eccentrically hilarious Martin Urbano (Kimmel, Comedy Central, Vulture's Comics To Watch) breaks down how to make the audience "feel something interesting" with his unique delivery of edgy one-liners that weave in and out of edgy topics like pedophilia, Hitler, and murder. In this episode, w...
You Can't Laugh At Work 6 Ft. Trent Kocurek Of Airship
April 08, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 55.1 MBBeing an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at a time. Trent Kocurek is the co-founder and CEO of Airship, a growing Birmingham, Alabama-based app developer that consistently appears on top workplace lists. Though not funny in and of itself, their passion for their people is evident in their creative culture, where they stress the importance...
BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Trent Kocurek
April 08, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 55.1 MBBeing an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at a time. Trent Kocurek is the co-founder and CEO of Airship, a growing Birmingham, Alabama-based app developer that consistently appears on top workplace lists. Though not funny in and of itself, their passion for their people is evident in their creative culture, where they stress the importance o...
Ep. 54 - Getting Friend Zoned Ft. Brendan Sagalow
April 05, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBGetting rejected is never easy, and there are any number of ways to deal with it, but referring to it as "getting friend zoned" might be one of the most toxic, self-victimizing ways of doing it. Comedian Brendan Sagalow (Sirius XM, MTV, New York's Funniest finalist) joins the podcast to break down his bit on getting "friend zoned" as we poke holes in this stupid defense mechanism to prove that you can DEFINITELY laugh at that. In this episode, we talk about: -Learning to deal with rejection. ...
Ep. 60 - Getting Friend Zoned Ft. Brendan Sagalow
April 05, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBGetting rejected is never easy, and there are any number of ways to deal with it, but referring to it as "getting friend zoned" might be one of the most toxic, self-victimizing ways of doing it. Comedian Brendan Sagalow (Sirius XM, MTV, New York's Funniest finalist) joins the podcast to break down his bit on getting "friend zoned" as we poke holes in this stupid defense mechanism to prove that you can DEFINITELY laugh at that. In this episode, we talk about: -Learning to deal with rejecti...
Ep. 59 - Corporate Comedy Ft. John Garrett
March 29, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBCorporate comedy can get a bad rap in the club circuit, but just like not all jokes are for all people, not all comedy gigs are for all comedians. Keynote speaker, corporate comedian, author, and podcaster John Garrett joins the podcast to dispel misconceptions about all things corporate, and proves that you CAN laugh at that. In this episode, we talk about: -John’s start in comedy. -Stories from the road. -Dealing with hecklers. -Incorporating your passion into your material to connec...
Ep. 53 - Corporate Comedy Ft. John Garrett
March 29, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBCorporate comedy can get a bad rap in the club circuit, but just like not all jokes are for all people, not all comedy gigs are for all comedians. Keynote speaker, corporate comedian, author, and podcaster John Garrett joins the podcast to dispel misconceptions about all things corporate, and proves that you CAN laugh at that. In this episode, we talk about: -John’s start in comedy. -Stories from the road. -Dealing with hecklers. -Incorporating your passion into your material to connect with ...
BONUS: You Can't Laugh At Work Ft. Reid Carr
March 25, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 54.1 MBBeing an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at a time. Reid Carr is the founder and CEO of Red Door Interactive, a marketing agency in San Diego and Denver known for its 100% jerk-free culture. Though not funny in and of itself, this cultural cornerstone lays out an expectation of openness, creativity, and trust where employees are free to be ...
You Can't Laugh At Work 5 Ft. Reid Carr Of Red Door Interactive
March 25, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 54.1 MBBeing an effective leader and being a great comedian, believe it or not, take many of the same skills, and that's why David Horning is setting out to prove that you CAN laugh at work, one leader at a time. Reid Carr is the founder and CEO of Red Door Interactive, a marketing agency in San Diego and Denver known for its 100% jerk-free culture. Though not funny in and of itself, this cultural cornerstone lays out an expectation of openness, creativity, and trust where employees are free to b...