Latest Comedienne Podcast Episodes
Ep 345 Bill and Bethany Simas from Funny 4 Funds "One Chin, Brown Hair, & Hope; $10 Million Laughs"
Behind The Funny - April 11, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsBill and Bethany Simas join us in the Acement this week to talk about their comedy night fundraising company Funny 4 Funds and their recent acheivement, $10 million raised in 10 years. The company started with a conversation between two comics, Bill Simas and Mike Murray, and now has multiple br...
Ep 344 Doug Guertin "Open Mics, Beer, and Belly Laughs"
Behind The Funny - April 04, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsDoug Guertin joins Scott and Ace in the Acement for a discussion on starting comedy in Worcester MA, his favorite headliners, amazing moments, and his funny bad gigs. What hugely popular show has Doug never watched? Listen and find out/. Check Doug out at https://www.facebook.com/digguertin ...
Debbie, Suzy and Jackie from Pechanga Resort and Casino!
I know, RIGHT??? With Debbie Praver and Jackie Smith - April 02, 2024 00:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsDebbie, Jackie and Suzy open by talking about their middle school teachers and how they felt about them back in the day and how those teachers changed their lives. They also discuss how teenagers learn to drive and how weird it is to ride in a WaMo car that has no driver at all and how jacked u...
FA changes with meditation are crazy AF (Bang et al., 2023)
Miss Behavior Journal Club - March 28, 2024 16:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsTake a break, quit piling on life’s suffering, and join Amielle and guest co-host Kate Sherman for an exploration of the neuroscience behind mindfulness meditation. They discuss some unexpected results from Bang et al. (2023) that mindfulness programs makes a major difference on white matter trac...
Ep 343 Max Dolcelli & Linda Belt "Brewing Up City Steam Memories"
Behind The Funny - March 28, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsAce and Scott found out that CT club City Steam's Brew Ha Ha Comedy Club was closing so decided to reminisce about the club with friends Max Dolcelli and Linda Belt. The club opened in the late 80s and has been a staple of CT Comedy ever since. Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ t...
Ep 342 Derrick Fonseca "Here Just To Get F**k Up in the Acement"
Behind The Funny - March 21, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsDerrick Fonseca joins Ace in the Acement while Scott is in Vegas. Derrick always is a great conversation and has really good insight on comedy and performing. Derrick started comedy at 17 yo, so he was already a veteran in his 20's. A staple in the New England comedy scene and a great friend ...
Ep 341 Roddy Thomas "Don't Let Anyone Take Your Dreams"
Behind The Funny - March 14, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsRoddy Thomas joins us in the Acement this week. Roddy is a long time friend and veteran of the New England comedy scene. He is a comedian and show producer through his Northeast Comedy Review production company. Roddy is one of the most likeable people in the northeast comedy scene and a grea...
The Biggest Radio Show
Finding the Funny: Leadership Tips From a Comedian - March 08, 2024 21:45 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIt's funny business! And today Jan shares a quick story from her comedy club days about doing radio . . . or NOT doing radio. Take a quick break and pick up a quick tip.
Ep 340 Mike McCarthy "The Comedy Barbarian Returns"
Behind The Funny - March 07, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsMike McCarthy returns to the Acement for a discussion on all things stand up comedy. Mike is one of the best storytellers out there. He has spent 30 plus years entertaining people nationwide and has the gig stories to go with it, good and funny bady gigs. Check out Mike at https://www.faceboo...
Ep 339 Derek Furtado "Swinging Some Big Comedy Energy"
Behind The Funny - February 29, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsDerek Furtado joins us in the Acement this week. Derek is a long time friend of the podcast and always and great conversation. His insight into comedy and performing is always intriguing. We get into Derek's move to NY from RI and the difference between the scenes. Check out Derek at https:/...
Drunkest Emcee Gig
Finding the Funny: Leadership Tips From a Comedian - February 27, 2024 18:39 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFunny comedian & top keynote speaker Jan McInnis's unique, fun and useful ideas will help you develop solutions to your own work and life issues. This episode is what she learned from the drunkest emcee gig she ever had to do! Jan is an established comedy writer. She's sold material for Ja...
Ep 338 Dan Boulger "How To Start Comedy, Win The Boston Comedy Festival"
Behind The Funny - February 22, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsDan Boulger is our guest this week in the Acement. We wanted to talk to him for awhile. Dan is one of those comics who is loved by audiences and comics alike. Known for his witty writing and sarcastic delivery, we knew he'd be a great conversation. He loves to push the envelope so we knew th...
Mom's Genius Idea
Finding the Funny: Leadership Tips From a Comedian - February 16, 2024 18:30 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIt's funny business! Learn leadership & business skills to deal with people & handle life's curveballs. A professional comedian offers laughs & practical tips. Check out Jan's website here. Check out more stories on her Facebook Business page here. Today Jan shares one of the keys of her s...
Ep 337 Brad Mastrangelo "Comedy's Best Kept Secret"
Behind The Funny - February 15, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsBrad Mastrangelo joins us in the Acement this week to discuss his new comedy CD. We also discuss some old school Boston comics and comedy shows. Brad's a great story teller so you know we got a great funny bad gig story. Check out Brad and his new CD at https://bradmastrangelo.com/ Go to ht...
Sauced Up Science, Part 2 (Grodin et al., 2023)
Miss Behavior Journal Club - February 13, 2024 00:55 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsTom and Amielle are back for Part II of their two-part series on alcohol. They’re getting real by sharing their alcohol use dependency scores and spilling pie juice. We learn the importance of keeping your anterior cingulate cortex clear of metabolites and sharing skull pictures on dates. Finally...
Ep 336 Doug Key "Rogue Island Comic"
Behind The Funny - February 08, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsDoug Key joins us in the Acement this week. Doug's debut comedy special “Mother of the Year” presented by Mark Normand recently premiered on Normand’s YouTube channel, garnering nearly 100K views in less than one month. Doug founded the Rogue Island Comedy Festival that has become so popular, it...
Ep 335 Rob Pierce "I Don't Like Attention"
Behind The Funny - February 01, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsRob Pierce joins us in the Acement tonight. Rob is a comic that doesn't like attention. He tried comedy to say he could do it and has been doing it over a decade. Working at a comedy club, Rob experiences comedy from both sides of the stage. It was an interesting conversation to contrast the two...
Ep 334 Brian LaFontaine "From Periwinkle"s RI To Netflix's Ozarks"
Behind The Funny - January 25, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsWhat is an actor who has been in Netflix's Ozarks with Jason Bateman and the movie The Contractor with Chris Pine doing in the Acement. Brian LaFontaine started comedy with Ace Aceto at Periwinkle's Comedy Club back in the day in RI. Ace and Brian discuss performing together and Brian's transiti...
Ep 333 Brad Pierce "His Legend Continues"
Behind The Funny - January 18, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsBrad Pierce joins us in the Acement to update Ace and Scott with his latest gig stories. One thing we knew with Brad, he is guaranteed to have put himself in some unique and uncomfortable situations. Tune in and find out what pain he's caused himself and how he got out of it. Check out Brad at...
Ep 332 Brian Mulhern "Writing Plays Or Punchlines, Always Entertaining"
Behind The Funny - January 11, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsScott and Ace welcome friend of the podcast Brian Mulhern to the Acement. Brian recently had a successful run of his play "The Butterfly Boys" and is currently working on a new play, a comedy. Another friend, Brad Pierce, sits in on the conversation so you know there were great stories shared. ...
Sauced Up Science Part 1 (Lepeak et al., 2023)
Miss Behavior Journal Club - January 10, 2024 01:34 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsFill up your beer jars and join the club as we discuss the latest research on alcohol. In part 1 of this two-part series, Tom is bringing songs, accents, and x-mas disapproval, as well as a study on the effect of booze on sperm. Amielle discusses how shutting off a stress-related molecule can cha...
Ep 331 BTF 2023 Best Moments
Behind The Funny - January 04, 2024 21:32 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsThis week is some of our favorite moments from 2023. We talked with some of our idols this year including Roger Kabler, Jonathan Groff, Bob Nelson, and Craig Shoemaker. Plus we pulled some moments where Ace made Scott laugh hard and we also debut a new segment called Scottie Two Times. Go to h...
Ep 330 2023 Best of The Funny Bad Gig Stories
Behind The Funny - December 30, 2023 18:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsAce and Scott always love to ask guests for their funny bad gig stories. Comedians love to listen to each others stories of horrible gigs, so why not put them all together for one great episode of funny bad gig stories. These are some of our favorites from 2023. Go to https://www.buymeacoffee....
Ep 329 Best Of Scottober 2023
Behind The Funny - December 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsThis week we go over some of Ace and Scott's (mostly Ace's) favorite moments from 2023's Scottober. Honorary cohost Tom Stewart joined us once again this year with amazing guests Tony Moschetto (MUFON), Steve Gonsalves (Ghosthunters), Ken DeCosta (RISEUP Paranormal) and Cody DesBiens and Satori ...
Ep 328 SNL Season 10 Discussion w/ Brian Mulhern, Dan Smith, & Brendan Kirby
Behind The Funny - December 14, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsThis was one of our favorite discussions, the magical season 10 of SNL. Brian Mulhern, Dan Smith, and Brendan Kirby join us in the Acement to talk about the great characters and sketches that came out of that season. All three of our guest have worked on TV and have comedy writing credits so we ...
Ep 327 Mark Riccadonna "Discussing Dry Bar & Downey Dollars"
Behind The Funny - December 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsMark Riccadonna is in the Acement this week. Mark is an old friend of the show and co-host of one of our sister podcasts Drinks, Joke, & Storytelling! Mark calls in from the green room of a gig to talk about his Dry Bar special that was just released called Domestic Nomad and the adventure he ha...
Ep 326 Aaron Leidecker "Everyone Killed, Almost Everyone"
Behind The Funny - November 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsAaron Leidecker is in the Acement this week. Aaron got on stage for the first time only a few years ago, but has proven to be one of the hardest working new comics. He can be seen on multiple shows each night, accomplishing 222 performances last year. Check out Aaron at https://www.facebook.com/...
Ep 325 Uzair Malik "GettIng Laughs And Bombing In Two Languages"
Behind The Funny - November 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsUzair Malik is a Muslim Indian immigrant stand-up comedian, newly based in Boston. He was born and raised in India, and moved to United States about a year ago. He has previously performed at San Jose Improv and Alameda Comedy Club in the Bay area, where he got his start. Why did he start stand ...
Ep 324 The Boston Comedy Choice Awards
Behind The Funny - November 16, 2023 10:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsAce and Scott discuss their nomination for a Boston Comedy Choice Award in the Best Podcast category and go through all the categories and the nominees. Go to https://www.bostoncomedychoiceawards.com/ to vote for Behind The Funny or any of the categories Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/be...
Postpardon Me (Cheng et al., 2021)
Miss Behavior Journal Club - November 13, 2023 21:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsOn this Journal Club, things get candid really fast. Rachel and Amelle launch into the latest and not-so-greatest in a special type of depression: postpartum depression. While attempts at humor are more scant than usual, this episode is full of drugs, hormones, and body leakage. Also, Gatorade.