Here's a special belated version of Backstage at The Naked Comedy Showcase Podcast where we take you ON STAGE! Here's the lineup plus their instagram handles. Give them a follow and enjoy a mini compilation of live standup comedy that has been performed at The Naked Comedy Showcase over the years. Keep checking back to improvboston.com for information on their re-opening and we hope to see you all again soon. Andy Ofiesh @andyofiesh Kevin M. Quigley @JustForQuiggles Vally D @VallyDTheComic Alan ...
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 34 min
In case you haven't noticed, the world is still sheltering in place, but we have a big healthy dose of our 2nd "Best Of" Episode for you. Take a ride in the way back machine as Matt Kona hosts Dan Martin, Big D, Will Martin, Kendra Dawsey, Chloe Cunha, Jimmy Zheng, Nick David, Zach Brazoa, Ben Quick, Michael Stewart, Kevin Quigley, Danya Trommer, Jack Burke, Andy Ofiesh, Al Christakis, Maurice Green, and members from the audience! Keep checking back with improvboston.com and hopefully some sembl...
May 07, 2020•2 hr 38 min
Backstage at The Naked Comedy Showcase 3/5/2020 This was recorded right before the pandemic of COVID-19 started to really affect lives throughout America. Due to the shut down of ImprovBoston and many other businesses and comedy clubs, there will be no March edition of The Naked Comedy Showcase. This episode serves as a nice dose of normality for the podcast crew, and a great episode to enjoy while staying home and washing your hands. Matt Kona chats with the visiting original podcast producer N...
Mar 29, 2020•1 hr 34 min
Matt Kona hosts first timers Herman Crabb, multiple time guests like Kevin Quigley, Dan Martin, producer Deadair Dennis Maler and more as we continue a new year of Naked Comedy in anticipation of the first ever TUESDAY Naked Comedy Show special edition. Dan Martin records his album on 3/24 at 7pm. Get your tickets (and tickets for the monthly showcase) at ImprovBoston.com and remember, bring a friend but don't tell them what it is!
Feb 24, 2020•1 hr 29 min
Matt is joined for the first show of the new year alongside producer Deadair Dennis Maler. He talks to first timer Trevor Dion, some usual favorites like Chloe Cunha, Kevin Quigley, Aaron "Tiny" Smith, Al Christakis and Ethan Andre while people perform standup comedy naked on stage. Get your tickets for The Naked Comedy Showcase every first Thursday of the month at 9:30 at ImprovBoston.
Jan 29, 2020•1 hr 16 min
Dan Martin guest hosts Backstage at The Naked Comedy Showcase! Fresh off the news that he's recording his debut CD at a special Tuesday Naked Show on March 24th Dan sits down to chat with Steve Brykman, Sparky, Kevin Quigley, Kenny Capozzi and Kendra Dawsey, Produced by Deadair Dennis Maler Intro by Nick David
Dec 26, 2019•1 hr 27 min
This may be one of the more bizarre episodes in recent history. It's like a strange split 7" between two very different bands. We start with Dan Martin and I talking with April Bruckner and her Donald Trump puppet. Alex Foolski comes on and talks in a slavic accent for a while and generally clowns around and talks about nudist colonies aka 'lifestyle retreats.' Kevin Quigley comes by and chats and with producer Deadair Dennis and Matt. We round out the show with Julie Mizraji, a staple of The Na...
Nov 28, 2019•1 hr 32 min
This is a special episode of Backstage at The Naked Comedy Showcase where multiple people cancel during the show! Exciting! There's still plenty of good conversations with those who do show up! Producer "Deadair" Dennis Maler, Danya Trommer, Dan Martin, Ethan Andre, and Aaron "Tiny" Smith are up for it. Andy Ofiesh also shares a pretty great story about the time that Eric Andre does the show
Oct 29, 2019•1 hr 28 min
Matt Kona hosts another panel of performer's during ImprovBoston's monthly Naked Comedy Showcase. Deadair Dennis Maler takes over production duties as Matt talks with first timers Shyam Subramian and Trent Wells. Chris Pennie returns after a long absence and series favorites like Dan Martin, Chloe Cunha, Jimmy Zhang and Demetrius 'Big D' Hullum stop by to talk shop on a wide variety of topics. Make sure to leave a positive review on Apple Podcasts, tell a friend and of course get your tickets to...
Sep 26, 2019•1 hr 27 min
Matt Kona hosts the first episode back from break. Joining him are guest co-host Jack Burke (Series Finale Podcast) along with first timer Caleb Sherman who travels down from Maine with Ali Simpson. Kenny Capozzi stops by to do a guest spot. Also James Creelman returns along with Dan Martin, Kevin Quigley and for the last time before moving to Chicago, Vally D. Please tell a friend about the podcast, leave a review and come see The Naked Comedy Showcase on the first Thursday of each month at Imp...
Aug 27, 2019•1 hr 58 min
Best of Backstage at The Naked Comedy Showcase Volume 1 (Episodes 1-9) Due to a month in which The Naked Comedy Showcase was off, there was no corresponding podcast. Andy and Matt dug into the archives to bring you a collection of highlights from the first nine episodes of the show. We begin with Solange Azur and Rick Harkness talking about their thoughts on doing the show for the first time and their impressions of the show immediately afterwards. Andy Ofiesh chops it up with Kevin Quigley, Nic...
Jul 25, 2019•1 hr
Matt Kona hosts another episode of the only podcast to happen DURING the monthly Naked Comedy Showcase at Improv Boston. He's joined by Shaun Connolly, Maired Dickinson, Jack Burke, Jimmy Zhang, Chloe Cunha, The Very Sad Man (Alan Richardson and Matt) and some recurringi guests from previous "audience participation" segments.
Jun 24, 2019•1 hr 13 min
Matt Kona and Zach Brazao are back chopping it up with this week's guests on a rare SECOND Thursday of the Month edition of The Naked Comedy Showcase. They're joined by first timers Aaron "Tiny" Smith, Dan Martin, Danya Trommer, James Creelman, Demetrius Hellum, Jeff MacKinnon, Andy Ofiesh, some audience members who came on stage to tell naked jokes and more! Be sure to leave a review and buy your tickets in advance at improvboston.com before the June 6th show!
May 21, 2019•2 hr 2 min
Zach Brazao guest co-hosts alongside Matt Kona. In this episode Naked Comedy Showcase host Andy Ofiesh makes a rare pre-show appearance to update us on the ‘drip incident’ from last month. They welcome back Kenny Capozzi, Richard Santos Raya , Kevin M. Quigley, Dan Martin, Valley D., Jack Burke and Danya Trommer. Come out to the next Naked Comedy Showcase on a rare SECOND Thursday of the month at 9:30pm at Improv Boston on May 9th. And remember, bring a friend but don’t tell them any details bey...
May 03, 2019•2 hr 3 min
Jack Burke returns to act as co-host to Matt Kona and talk to this month’s crew of naked performers and one of their Moms! Featuring Kendra Dawsey, Dean Abbott, Kevin Quigley, Dan Martin, Chloe Cunha, Max Rosenberg, Danya Tromer, Ethan Andre and Andy Ofiesh. Be sure to rate and subscribe and if you want to see The Naked Comedy Showcase live it’s the first Thursday of the month at Improv Boston.
Mar 20, 2019•2 hr 7 min
Zachary Brazao guest co-host's with the tardy Matt Kona. This month's guests include TWO Kevin M. Quigley's, Casey McNeal, Ethan Marsh, Danya Trommer, Demetrius "Big D" Hullum, Vally D. and host/creator of The Naked Comedy Showcase Andy Ofiesh.
Mar 02, 2019•2 hr 6 min
Host Matt Kona and producer Nick David speak with comics performing on the Naked Comedy Showcase. This month's guests include: Maurice Green, Ben quick, Al Christakis, Jimmy Zhang, Daniel Mcrobie, Chris Connolly, Chloe, & Dan Martin
Mar 02, 2019•1 hr 38 min
Host Matt Kona, producer Nick David and show creator Andy Ofiesh interview new and returning comics of Boston's Naked Comedy Showcase. This month's comics include: Alan Richardson Michael Stewart Chris Connolly Dan Martin Vally D Chloe cunha Kiley Alexander Riley knipsel Jack Burke
Feb 05, 2019•1 hr 54 min
Host Matt Kona, producer Nick David and show creator Andy Ofiesh interview new and returning comics of Boston's Naked Comedy Showcase. This month's comics include Valley D, Kendra Dawsey, Richard Santos Raya, Jimmy Zhang, Steve Brykman, Kevin Quigley & Dean Abbott
Nov 15, 2018•1 hr 45 min
Host Matt Kona & Producer Nick David interview new and returning comics of Boston's Naked Comedy Showcase. This month's comics include Rick Harkness, Jesse Miles, Kylie Alexander, Will Martin, Big D, Dan Martin and Michael Stewart.
Oct 25, 2018•1 hr 43 min
Host Matt Kona & Producer Nick David interview new and returning comics of Bosotn's Naked Comedy Showcase. This month's comics include Jimmy Zhang, Richard Bowen, Ali Simpson, Leah Douglass, Demetrius Hulum, Dan Martin, Danny Jordan, Matt Helman, Kevin Quigley, Julie Mizraji & Ryan Clausen
Oct 25, 2018•1 hr 9 min
Host Matt Kona and producer Nick David speak with comics about the rigors of performing stand-up comedy in the buff. This month's episode features; Dean Abbot, Sam Monk, John Baglio, Allison Dick, Vally D, Chloe Cunha, Will Smalley, & of course Dan Martin.
Jul 01, 2018•1 hr 51 min
Hosts Matt Kona & producer Nick David discuss performing at the Naked Comedy Showcase with this grest group of comicsgroup of performers. This month's episode includes Will Martin, JP Drew, Ted Pettingil, Solange Azore, Dan Martin, Kevin Quiggley, Demetrius Hullum and more.
Jun 10, 2018•1 hr 19 min
Matt Kona hosts another Backstage at The Naked Comedy Showcase Podcast while Andy, Ofiesh hosts the standup show on ImprovBoston's main stage. This week's guests include Kaitlyn Bailey, John Baglio, Nate Shu, Michael Stewart, Ethan Andre, Julie Mizrachi, Kylie Alexander. Please leave a positive rating/review and tell a friend!
Apr 30, 2018•1 hr 35 min
Host Matt Kona & Producer Nick David chat with comics backstage at the Mar 1, 2018 show featuring Mark Drakonis, Rob Creen, Solange Azor, Lincoln Gamble, Dan Martin, Chris Connolly, Will Martin, Solange Azor, Ayun Muhkarji, Vally D & more. Please leave a positive rating/review and tell a friend!
Mar 22, 2018•1 hr 22 min
Host Matt Kona & Producer Nick David chat with comics backstage at the Feb 1, 2018 show featuring Vally D, Ryan Clauson, Pete Andrews, John Baglio, Dan Martin & more. Please leave a positive rating/review and tell a friend!
Mar 01, 2018•1 hr 24 min
Host Matt Kona & Producer Nick David chat with comics and audience members backstage at the Dec 7, 2017 show featuring Matt Melman, Allison Dick, Devon Guinn, Lisa Lang, Vally D, Traci Brown (aka Hoop Doctor), Ryan Chani and show runner/host/creator Andy Ofiesh. Please leave a positive rating/review and tell a friend!
Dec 23, 2017•1 hr 49 min
Host Matt Kona & Producer Nick David chat with comics and audience members at the Nov 2, 2017 show featuring Sam Monk, Will Martin, Ted Pettingell, Dean Abbott, Devon Guinn, Dan Martin & Solange Azor, Please leave a positive rating/ review and tell a friend!
Nov 24, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Dan Martin hosts this month's episode and show producer Nick David offers up his insights throughout.This months episode features comics James Creelman, Danny Jordan, Ethan Andre, Justin P Drew, John Baglio. Julie Mizrachi, Brian Gordon, Justin McCloud and Kylie Alexander. Please leave a positive rating/ review and tell a friend!
Oct 18, 2017•2 hr
Matt Kona hosts another Backstage at The Naked Comedy Showcase Podcast while Andy Ofiesh hosts the standup show on ImprovBoston's main stage. This week's interview guests include Jamie Roux, Dan Martin, Vally D and Devon Guinn. Also featuring John Baglio podcasting alone while the other guests had to leave and Matt had to go and perform. In addition we get to hear from a few different audience members who shed their clothes and told jokes that night. Nick David produced this episode and offers u...
Aug 29, 2017•1 hr 36 min
