The Clean Comedy Time Podcast guest is Brian Atkinson. Brian is a Grand Rapids, Michigan based clean comedian and voice actor. He is the co-host and co-founder of Clean Comedy Time, who holds the stage with his voice and adult-smart but family-friendly comedy; his good guy persona gives way to surprising twists. No surprise - Brian had a great time doing most of the talking in this episode as Aaron asked him about the good, the bad, and the funny. Brian is easy to find on social media and his we...
Apr 05, 2021•52 min•Season 2Ep. 5
The Clean Comedy Time Podcast guest is Dwayne Brake! Aaron and Brian talk with this New Jersey-based comic about his family, where he wants to perform comedy, how he got the nickname "D-Smooth," and of course, the good, the bad, and the funny. Find Dwayne (D-Smooth) Brake on Facebook. Dwayne Brake on YouTube: Funny & Amen Playlist D-Smooth Dwayne Brake...
Mar 22, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 4
The Clean Comedy Time Podcast guest is Jeff Shaw! Jeff has brand new number one comedy album, a couple decades of performing on cruise ships, plus his first DryBar special with a second one on deck. Jeff delivers a master-class on the comedic voice, while Brian and Aaron talk with him about the good, the bad, and the funny. You can find everything you can imagine about Jeff Shaw on his website: https://jeffthefundude.com Facebook Twitter New Album: Jeff with Two F's Current DryBar special: Manly...
Mar 08, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 3
The Clean Comedy Time Podcast guest this week is Ryan Roe. Ryan is a fresh-faced young comic from Philadelphia. Brian and Aaron talk with him about the good, the bad, and the funny. Of course his career took a stutter when the pandemic hit - but as an Eagle Scout, and olympic curling expert, Ryan persevered. You can find Ryan Roe in lots of different places: Website: https://www.ryanroeisfunny.com YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanroe.pdf/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryanro...
Feb 22, 2021•51 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Leslie Battle is a 26-year veteran of the United States Army, and that's not the only thing she's survived. But, not just a survivor, Leslie is a resilient thriver and bonafide superhero. As a comedian, and guest of the Clean Comedy Time Podcast, Brian and Aaron talk with Leslie about the good, the bad, and the funny from her amazing life of tree climbing to Juneteenth and her blue-eyed kids.
Feb 08, 2021•59 min•Season 2Ep. 1
The Clean Comedy time Podcast is celebrating our first season, and first year, with a best-of show. This episode includes some of our favorite moments with our guests over the entire first season, and we look back at our first year of doing comedy shows in clubs, halls, and churches. Our comedians reflect on their material, how things changed during the COVID-19 quarantine, and how we can't wait to get back out there. You'll find us on our websites: Clean Comedy Time The Unemployed Alcoholic Bri...
Jan 25, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Kyle Yamada was born in California, raised in South Dakota, and lives in Minnesota. Kyle is a nationally touring comedian who just shot his first DryBar Comedy Special. Brian and Aaron talk with him about growing up half-Japanese, the worst sushi, and an unexpected experience at a steakhouse. You can find Kyle Yamada on his website: https://www.kyleyamadacomedy.com
Dec 21, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Gerrit Elzinga is the (furloughed) House MC at Dr. Grins Comedy Club in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Brian and Aaron talk with him about the on-again, off-again nature of the comedy world right now, his magnificent beard, and how social media makes us angry. There are so many ways to find Gerrit Elzinga! One link to rule them all... Linktree Or all these individual links: Website: GerritElzinga.com YouTube: GerritElzinga22 Twitter: @gerritelzinga Facebook: Gerrit Elzinga Instagram: Gerrit__Elzinga Bu...
Dec 07, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Jon Houser is a touring comedian who calls Grand Rapids, Michigan home and specializes in American Legion shows to benefit our veterans. Aaron and Brian talk with Jon about how old school technology influences today's dating, weird movie lines, and how his time in the Boy Scouts prepared him for the pandemic. Check j onhousercomedy.com for show and sponsor information.
Nov 23, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Grand Rapids born and raised comedian Abbie Lemke joins the Clean Comedy Time Podcast and talks with Aaron and Brian about tips for dating while living paycheck to paycheck, her one-woman show, famous family, and losing her eyesight in Australia. Plus, we bust out our Bibles and talk scripture. You can find Abbie on Facebook Can you guess what Brian's early-20s poor man diet included and want some swag? Contact Brian ....
Nov 09, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Detroit area comic and whole-hearted person, Jay Hunter, talks with Brian and Aaron about the good, the bad, and the funny. And this episode goes nuclear! Find Jay on his website Podcast Facebook Instagram Did you recognize the TV theme song and want some swag? Contact Brian ....
Oct 26, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Aaron and Brian welcome comedian Colton Beveridge to the Clean Comedy Time Podcast! This time, in the good, the bad, and the funny, we learn all about video games, backpacking and hiking, barbecue and the seriousness of a soda pop addiction. Oh, and it’s “squeaky-clean.” You can find Colton Beveridge on social media and other channels: Twitter: @Cold_Brew45 Snapchat: Cold_Brew45 Instagram: Cold_Brew45 Facebook: Kava Comedy Night and YouTube: Colton Outdoors Cookpad App: Cold Beveridge...
Oct 12, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 13
The Clean Comedy Time Podcast catches up with Kalamazoo (yes, it's a real place) comic Gary Augustine. Brian Atkinson and Aaron Sorrels talk with Gary about sculpting material for a specific audience, and the downfalls of fitness and haircuts. You can find Gary Augustine on Facebook: Gary Augustine Comedy and Twitter: @Gary_Augustine
Sep 28, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Our Clean Comedy Time Podcast guest is traveling comedian, Luis Valencia! Of course, we get down to the good, the bad, and the funny while Luis shares some expert travel tips. Aaron and Brian talk with him about where to find cookies, how to combat pizza cravings, and being a nice person. Send Luis a friend request on Facebook . See him at Ghosts In The Graveyard: A Backyard Halloween Show , Oct 29 at 8 PM – Oct 31 at 11 PM...
Sep 14, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Our Clean Comedy Time Podcast guest is an addiction recovery speaker, and comedy first-timer Dan Hall. Brian and Aaron talk with him about helping people with their recovery, and of course, the good, the bad, and the funny. You can get in touch with Dan Hall about being a speaker, or your own recovery, by email: drhall4134@gmail.com If you’re looking for a speaker, please put SPEAKER in the subject of your message.
Aug 31, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 10
When you think "podcast" - you gotta think - "juggler!" The amazing Will Juggle talks with Brian Atkinson and Aaron Sorrels on the Clean Comedy Time Podcast. We talk about how Will learned his craft and what it's like, now that he's out of prison. And of course, we get down to the good, the bad, and the funny. More about Will Juggle
Aug 17, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Shari Savage joins the Clean Comedy Time podcast and talks with Brian Atkinson and Aaron Sorrels about the good, the bad, and the funny. We find out all about her big projects, gratitude, gardening, and beach building. More about Shari Savage
Aug 03, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This episode: Aaron Sorrels is also our guest as Brian Atkinson interviews his cohost on the Clean Comedy Time Podcast. Of course, we still talk about the good, the bad, and the funny, but this time, Aaron gets a taste of his own medicine. The Unemployed Alcoholic
Jul 20, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Matt Harper joins Aaron Sorrels and Brian Atkinson on the Clean Comedy Time Podcast. We celebrate Matt's own long-running podcast, the comedy rooms he runs, and talk about the funny side of clothes-shopping and hitting rock-bottom. Matt Harper Jokes
Jul 06, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This episode of the Clean Comedy Time Podcast shows off the comedy of Justin Connor. Brian Atkinson and Aaron Sorrels talk with Justin about how he's spending his time these days, and what's funny about gardening, ghosts, and fast-food. Follow Justin Connor on Twitter
Jun 22, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The Clean Comedy Time Podcast guest is Mike Logan! Mike is a nationally touring professional comedian based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can find him on all sorts of social media as "Ice Cold Comedian" plus regular weekly and monthly shows throughout the area. Aaron and Brian talked with Mike about schooling his daughter on TikTok, what’s going well, what’s a struggle, and how he's a sucker for puns. Ice Cold Comedian on Facebook...
Jun 01, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 4
The Clean Comedy Time Podcast welcomes Simon Carlson. Simon is a standup comic in Grand Rapids, Michigan who performed on our first Dr. Grins showcase. Aaron and Brian talked with Simon about his writing method, what’s going well, what’s a struggle, shopping at Walmart, and his cat. Simon Carlson on Twitter
May 11, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 3
The Clean Comedy Time Podcast welcomes Kara Coraci. Kara is is a Detroit area comic who performed on our first showcase. Aaron and Brian sat down with Kara and talked about her involvement in the Motor City Comedy Festival, moving from improv to standup, and her husband's voice. More about Kara Coraci
Apr 27, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 2
The Clean Comedy Time Podcast welcomes our first guest, Evan Tarence. Evan is is a Grand Rapids, MI native who performed on our first showcase, on June 12, 2019. Aaron and Brian sat down with Evan and talked about how Preachers Kids (PK) are just like regular kids... or are they? Evan Tarence on Facebook
Apr 13, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Founders Aaron Sorrels and Brian Atkinson produce comedy shows, events and fundraisers featuring comedians that are both funny and clean. Then, we interview the comics and make a podcast.
Mar 28, 2020•1 min