Latest First jobs Podcast Episodes
Episode 257 - Chris Fairbanks talks Montana
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - March 05, 2024 23:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsChris Fairbanks (Comedy Central/Conan/Last Comic Standing/Jimmy Kimmel) and Brooks are about to do some shows in Brooks' favorite state that happens to be Chris' home state so they talk about it! Get tickets to the shows here: brookswheelan.com/dates
Episode 256 - Shane Torres
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - January 13, 2024 03:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsShane Torres (Comedy Central/New special out now) talks to Brooks about growing up the son of an Irish mom and a Hispanic dad in Texas. Check out Shane's new special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9mHurqZh_0
Episode 255 - Joe Pera
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - December 01, 2023 23:34 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsJoe Pera (Joe Pera talks to you) comes on to discuss being a paperboy, becoming welcomed into the world of brick laying, and working on advertising for Dog The Bounty Hunter. Check out Joe's new special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_97zE4GRZk Check out Joe's MTV pancake show: https://www...
Catching up with Karl Hess
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - September 14, 2023 21:17 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsKarl and Brooks ramble. That's about it.
Episdoe 254 - Caitlin Cook
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - September 05, 2023 19:50 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsCaitlin Cook (Off Broadway play "The Writing on the Stall") talks about going to kindergarten with Nic Cage's son, being a camp counselor, and wanting to leave LA for a small city. Check out Caitlin's play: http://www.thecaitlincook.com/ Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/entrylevelwith...
Episode 253 - Will Angus
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - July 20, 2023 04:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsWill Angus (Almost Friday) talks about growing up doing nothing in Dallas, switching back and forth between business and theater, then graduating exactly as the pandemic hit giving him nothing to do but make sketches. Check out Almost Friday: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCgK6peZI5-FKDCWzM...
Episode 252 - Kara Klenk
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - June 26, 2023 21:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsKara Klenk (Comedy Central/Magic for Humans) talks about babysitting a 2 week old when she was 12, moving to Italy to teach English to Italians without knowing how to speak Italian, being an NBC page for Conan, and running into Brooks in Puerto Rico. Check out Kara's new podcast here! https://w...
Episode 251: Bret Raybould (and catching up with Karl Hess)
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - May 29, 2023 20:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsBret Raybould (off-Broadway show Race: The Movie: The Play) talks about growing up in Kansas City, working at Burger King, being an intern at Conan, then going back to Burger King, and how he ended up writing a play about Race. Me and Karl also catch up about our adventures. See all of Bret's...
Episode 250: Straightiolab
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - May 01, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsGeorge Civeris and Sam Taggart (Straightiolab): talk about growing up in greece and also Michigan. Check out their podcast, StraightioLab (iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell's Big Money Players Network) with new episodes out every Tuesday: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-straightiolab-97815943/
Episode 249 - Matt Goldich
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - April 24, 2023 15:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsMatt Goldich (Late Night w/ Seth Meyers) talks about how got into writing for late night with gigs at David Letterman, being an NBC page, and fetching grocery carts all around parking lot. Check out Matt on Late Night: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAS029x1Srs
Catching up with Nicky T
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - April 05, 2023 23:49 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsA midweek episode where we catch up with Nick Turner. See me on tour at brookswheelan.com/dates
Wheelan Motors interview with Brooks and Isaac Rentz
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - March 31, 2023 17:28 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsHere is the interview Isaac and I did with Dead Pilots Society about the process of making a network show. Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/entrylevelwithbrookswheelan
Wheelan Motors Episode 3 (Every Rose Has It's Thorn)
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - March 31, 2023 16:59 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsHere is episode 3 of Wheelan Motors! Read by: Jessica Lowe, Paul Scheer, Will Sasso, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Bobby Moynihan, Mike O’Brien, Gary Anthony Williams, Ryan Asher, Nick Rutherford, Joe Mande, Katrina Davis, and Joey Lyons. Join the patreon to watch the live performance: https://www.pa...
Wheelan Motors Episode 2 (Bad Press)
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - March 31, 2023 16:38 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsHere is episode 2 of Wheelan Motors! Read by: Jessica Lowe, Paul Scheer, Will Sasso, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Bobby Moynihan, Mike O’Brien, Gary Anthony Williams, Ryan Asher, Nick Rutherford, Joe Mande, Katrina Davis, and Joey Lyons. Join the patreon to watch the live performance: https://www.pa...
Wheelan Motors Episode 1 (The Pilot)
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - March 31, 2023 16:30 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsHere is a fun table read we did at The Elysian Theater in Los Angeles of episode 1 of the show we wrote for FOX that was ultimately passed on. The cast was great! It included Jessica Lowe, Paul Scheer, Will Sasso, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Bobby Moynihan, Mike O’Brien, Gary Anthony Williams, Ryan Ash...
Episode 248 - Whitmer Thomas and Clay Tatum
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - March 22, 2023 00:08 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsWhitmer Thomas and Clay Tatum (writers/directors of The Civil Dead) discuss what its like to make an independent film. They talk about the process of getting $30,000, being rejected from all the cool festivals, and then breaking through with someone who would help get them into distribution. It'...
Episode 247 - And That's Why We Drink (Em Schulz and Christine Schiefer)
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - March 13, 2023 20:20 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsThis week we talk to Christine and Em the hosts of "And That's Why We Drink." They discuss giving ghost tours, selling kites, how Chipotle works. This is all before they started they're rad podcast you should check out below if you haven't already. listen here: https://www.andthatswhywedrink.co...
Episode 246 - Ryan Asher
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - March 06, 2023 17:34 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsRyan Asher (Second City/Great Comic) talks about growing up in Virginia working in a BBQ restaurant, going on Second City cruises, and spending two years on the Second City main stage before moving to LA. Follow Asher here: https://www.instagram.com/reen_machine/ See Brooks live: brookswheelan...
Episode 245 - Josh Onstott
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - February 26, 2023 20:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsJosh Onstott (Other Lives/Colley Hobbs) talks all about growing up in Oklahoma where he worked in the oil fields before bailing to Stillwater where he worked in a music store and started making music which led to Other Lives, touring the world, and moving to Los Angeles. Check out Josh's new pr...
Episode 244: Adam Newman
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - February 20, 2023 05:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsAdam Newman (Comedy Central/College Humor) talks about hanging out with Dusty Rhodes, working in a NASCAR booth, and finding out how the Neilson ratings work. Follow Adam: https://www.adamnewmancomedy.com/ Also see The Civil Dead: https://www.avclub.com/film/reviews/the-civil-dead-2022
Bonus Episode - Catching up with Turner
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - February 16, 2023 03:07 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsBrooks and Turner catch up and complain about everything. But also Turner is going on tour so go see him. follow nick for tour dates: https://twitter.com/nicksturners
Episode 243 - Mike Mitchell
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - February 13, 2023 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsMike Mitchell (The Doughboys Podcast/The Birthday Boys/The Tomorrow War) talks about being a garbage man in Boston, working in a quarry, and making $5.75 an hour all before deciding to move to LA and make an attempt at comedy. Listen to The Doughboys: https://headgum.com/doughboys See Brooks o...
Episode 242 - David Gborie
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - February 06, 2023 18:23 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsDavid Gborie (the literal voice of Comedy Central) talks about growing up in the middle of nowhere Colorado, working at many gas stations, and not enjoying his time as a sandwich artist at Subway. All before moving to San Francisco and starting comedy. Check out David's podcast: https://open.sp...
Episode 241 - Strider Wilson
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - January 30, 2023 11:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsStrider Wilson (Chad and JT Go Deep) talks about lying to become a valet, the biggest tips he ever got, and which celebrities are actually cool. Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/entrylevelwithbrookswheelan Check out Brooks on tour: brookswheelan.com/dates
Episode 240: Erin Lampart
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - January 23, 2023 03:14 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsErin Lampart (Comedy Central) talks about being the queen of a golf course, selling mops at malls, and getting talked out of college. Check out Erin here: https://www.instagram.com/thatssolampy/?hl=en Get tickets to the Zanies shows: https://chicago.zanies.com/
Episode 239 - Willie Simon
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - January 16, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsWillie Simon (Brooks' new favorite comic) talks about growing up in Hawaii, working at a comedy club in Seattle, and sleeping in his car above the Comedy Store before breaking into the LA comedy scene. Check out Willie's comedy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4ItbaGZ950 Also Mike Bridenstine...
Episode 238 - Willie Hunter
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - January 09, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsWillie Hunter (Comedy Central/Roast Battle) talks about growing up selling fireworks in Alabama, going to Auburn, becoming an engineer, then seeing Joe Rogan almost fight Carlos Mencia and deciding to move to Los Angeles to work at The Comedy Store. Follow Willie here: https://www.instagram.com...
Episode 237 - Derek Waters
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - December 19, 2022 17:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsDerek Waters (Drunk History) talks about growing up in the tire business, being denied a job at circuit city, and renting movies to celebrities at Hollywood Video. Ticket link to the Wheelan Motors Table read January 12: https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/deadpilotssociety
Episode 236 - Jay Larson
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - November 11, 2022 05:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsJay Larson (Comedy Central / Twin Peaks) talks about growing up outside Boston making pizza, being kicked out of college a few times, and just deciding to move to LA bc no one believed he would. Check out Jay: https://www.jaylarsoncomedy.com/ Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/entryleve...
Episode 235 - Beck Bennett
Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan - October 05, 2022 01:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsBeck Bennet (SNL/Ducktales/Friend) joins Brooks to talk about all the jobs he had, but the conversation derails into their friendship and being hired at SNL and moving to New York together and what that experience was like from their different perspectives. Check out Beck's new show Hamster and...
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