Send us a text For this weeks "Bonus" Show I found a 1985 interview of Willie Tyler & Lester done to promote an appearance at my club Laughs Unlimited. The anchors, Mike & Carol, ask Willie & Lester some questions, and it was fun and interesting to listen to. Willie played my club several times and is one of the early interviews on my podcast...be sure to search it out and listen. I got a chance to interview "Lester" w/o Willie being in the room....Ha! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Sup...
Dec 21, 2022•8 min•Season 3Ep. 62
Send us a text Another fun interview with an old comedy Friend, Jimmy Burns. H e was a school teacher in the Mid-West and decided to become a comedian who moved out West. Listen to his story and laugh at all that happened. Stories about his work as a teacher to how he ended up working with stars Arsenio Hall and Brad Garrett. Then enjoy a comedy set recorded recently...Jimmy Burns, solid clean comic, and Great Friend! Enjoy! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNe...
Dec 18, 2022•42 min•Season 3Ep. 139
Send us a text This will be fun; we have the award winning "Best Road Comic" ... John Fox ! This show was taped at New Years Party in 1983 and Stars John Fox, a somewhat dirty and always very funny Headliner. John did some TV; but because of his "Road" nature, you will hear why the live stage was where he did best. I also added a couple radio promos done by Paul Robbins and Phil Cowen, who were big-time radio DJ's at the time on Y92. We worked with them a lot, and they used their creative talent...
Dec 11, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 122
Send us a text Once again, comic Bruce Baum shares some funny bits and local history as he entertains us all. In addition, he has some fun Xmas gift ideas with his special Hot Sauce and new Dry Rub from NogginBlast.com. Be sure to listen and check out Bruce's special gift ideas. Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More! "NEW" Video Podcast: Tag Team Talent Podcast o...
Dec 07, 2022•9 min•Season 3Ep. 61
Send us a text Wow! I was finally able to get Ed Solomon , an early regular at Laughs Unlimited and writer for shows like Laverne & Shirley & The Garry Shandling Show, as well as movies like Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Men In Black, Now You See Me, Charlie's Angels, Mosaic, and More! He was in London, and shared an hour to discuss standup comedy, script writing, and more. The comedy set recorded live of Ed Solomon closing the show was for our album "Assorted Nuts" Live from Lau...
Dec 04, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 137
Send us a text Back in 1987, a local TV station KXTV #10, did a 1/2 special on standup comedy based on my Laughs Unlimited clubs. Mike Garza Produced & Directed, Jonathan Mumm Hosted, and many comics, Pros & Amateurs were interviewed. Lots of standup taped live, and comics like Dennis Wolfberg, his wife Jeanie McBride, Lois Bromfield, Jimmy Burns, Moe Betterman, Rick Pulido, Don Hepner, and several other local acts shared jokes and talked about the business of comedy. Really interesting,...
Nov 27, 2022•32 min•Season 3Ep. 136
Send us a text For this weeks "Bonus" show, I am sharing a 1984 TV News interview with lots of jokes; Yakov Smirnoff was headlining my comedy club and had this short interview on KCRA #3 Noon News. He puts in lots of jokes, and it is a fun short interview promoting his appearance at Laughs Unlimited. Enjoy! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More! "NEW" Video Podca...
Nov 23, 2022•8 min•Season 3Ep. 60
Send us a text Brian Diamond s tarted right here is Sacramento as an open-Mic entertainer, and that led to a nice comedy career of over 20 years. He had a chance to perform in all 50 States and overseas for our Military. He ended up in Los Angeles in the mid-2000's where he did some TV and became an Actor. After all that wonderful experience, he hung up his comedy/acting shoes and now is back in Sacramento, retired and enjoying Life. Fun interview...Enjoy! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the...
Nov 20, 2022•50 min•Season 3Ep. 135
Send us a text Terrific live standup comedy recorded at the 1991 "Laughs in the Park" concert. over 13,000 people in attendance, this free family event was a big hit! This show features 4 of the acts that performed that day: Bentoni (local favorite) opens with solid comedy, then Comedy Professional Steve Bruner shares his humor. That is followed by local radio DJ and eventual TV star Paul Robins , and closing the comedy and music of Robert Aquayo from Venice beach. Together, this makes for a fun...
Nov 13, 2022•46 min•Season 3Ep. 134
Send us a text We have comic Impressionist Josh Rosen allowing us to have a short chat with President Joe Biden. On this short Bonus show, President Biden shares a few thoughts during this chat. Josh Rosen is very talented and can be seen at Twitter.Joshimpressions or his web site Joshrosenimpressionist.com ....Hope you enjoy the fun! Hosted by" R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs,...
Nov 09, 2022•5 min•Season 3Ep. 59
Send us a text Interesting interview with comic Rick Corso . He went from nuclear engineer to professional comic via TV, clubs, and cruise lines. Rick sings, does impressions, and terrific standup comedy; he brings it all to the stage. this interview tracks his comedy life as well as sharing a set that is sure to entertain! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More! ...
Nov 06, 2022•56 min•Season 3Ep. 133
Send us a text Here is a Holiday re-run of an interview I did with comic Steve Bruner back in early 2020. Steve is very funny and known as one of the successful "clean" comics working. He has over 30 years of successful stage experience and has always been a great Friend to me and this podcast. Along with a fun interview, there is also a short live comedy set recording at my club. I know you will enjoy it... Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free AP...
Oct 30, 2022•46 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Send us a text Comic Mark Schiff who has been interviewed previously, has just come outn with a new book that is getting rave reviews. hear about his years with Seinfeld, Paul Riser, Carol Liefer, Larry David, and more! Along with his podcast " You Don't Know Schiff", Mark has been busy and on this special episode he shares how it all came about. Book is called "Why Note..Lessons on Comedy, Courage, and Chutzpah" and available at Barnes & Nobel and Amazon. Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support...
Oct 26, 2022•13 min•Season 4Ep. 58
Send us a text A fun comedy round table where I get a chance to talk with two professional radio DJ's who helped put my clubs on the map. From the original K108, and now the "Eagle", top rock DJ Tom Nakashima. Joining him, originally on KZAP, earlier rock station, DJ and standup comic Tim Bedore. You have heard Tim on his own podcast "An Agnostics Guide to Heaven". This show shared history, and fun info about the radio business...enjoy! Note: Special bonus addition to end of the show.... Hosted ...
Oct 23, 2022•59 min•Season 3Ep. 131
Send us a text This week I will be sharing the audio from one of my TV shows "Laughs" recorded and aired in April of 1987. This show featured three Headliners, the first being Local favorite Del Van Dyke, a terrific comic and producer, also the comedy team of O'Brian & Valdez ; regulars on TV and unique in that Alex Valdez is blind. Closing this TV show is my good Friend and 2019 Comic Magician of the Year... Larry Wilson ! Together they make for a fun show which I know you will enjoy, Hoste...
Oct 16, 2022•25 min•Season 3Ep. 130
Send us a text This is a unique Bonus show sharing an interview done at Laughs Unlimited back in 1983. It features the interview of Dr. William Frye on the advantages of laughing to your health. Helping out is comic Bruce Baum . All taped for KCRA TV Magazine show "Weeknight" . Listen and learn about how healthy comedy can be for you! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs,...
Oct 12, 2022•8 min•Season 3Ep. 57
Send us a text This interview with Jim Farrell is interesting because after a 10 year career in standup comedy, he went through some very difficult and lengthy training to become a world class Sommelier. Going from comedy writer and performer to one of the few sommeliers on the West Coast, is an interesting story. Plus we share some new material by Jim with an in-show version of "An Audience of One". Grab a glass of wine and enjoy this show! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.Stand...
Oct 09, 2022•39 min•Season 3Ep. 129
Send us a text No kidding, I have put together live stage recordings from three of the best standup comics you should have heard of. First, from 1983, Dana Carvey doing material that is familiar, yet years before he was on Saturday Night Live. Next is famous Russian Comic Yakov Smirnoff from when he opened for Jerry Seinfeld in 1980. Yakov went on to a tremendous career and is still performing today! Closing we have from that same week, Jerry Seinfeld, as a fresh young comic just out from New Yo...
Oct 02, 2022•44 min•Season 3Ep. 128
Send us a text This is a short and fun Bonus Show where I share an old 1983 TV spot on a local television channel, "PM Magazine". On this short bit they share material and interview the three comics working that week. Famous road comic John Fox, Mike Farrell, and impressionist Mick Lazinski. There is even a short bit with me as the club owner...Ha! The interview is solid and the material entertaining; so I know you will enjoy it. Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodc...
Sep 28, 2022•11 min•Season 3Ep. 56
Send us a text Here's a fun interview and comedy set, by the high energy and totally unpredictable Johnny Steele . In this interview Johnny entertains, shares stories, and gives insights to standup comedy...amazing stuff! PLUS, I have a few mins of a live stage performance he did a few years back....funny stuff. Enjoy & Share Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and ...
Sep 25, 2022•56 min•Season 3Ep. 127
Send us a text This Comedy Round Table features three young comics who are just getting started. James Martin with 2 months on stage, Raul Gonzo with 18 months stage time, and our new Pro Morgan Anderson with 3 years on stage. It led to an interesting discussion on standup and brought out some good suggestions and ideas for new comics. The show is topped off with a short set by Morgan Anderson taped live recently at Sacramento Punchline Comedy Club. Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show w...
Sep 18, 2022•55 min•Season 3Ep. 126
Send us a text This is a fun short "Bonus" show starring impressionist Josh Rosen as he share former Pres. Trump with us. Be sure to listen and enjoy this special moment with Trump, and to connect with Josh Rosen, visit Joshrosenimpressionist.com or find him on Twitter at Twitter.joshimpressions Host by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More! "NEW" Video Podcast: Tag Team T...
Sep 14, 2022•5 min•Season 3Ep. 55
Send us a text I had a chance to sit down with a very successful Nor Cal comic, Stephen B. He started in the South bay Area, did lot's of radio, and ended up a popular Corporate comic. He now has the "Stephen B Show" Vlog, be sure to check it out. We discuss comedy, the effects of Covid shutdowns, and the challenge of the new WOKE environment. Good interview! I also added a few mins of Stephen B's comedy from a live show...Enjoy! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodc...
Sep 11, 2022•54 min•Season 3Ep. 125
Send us a text For the Labor day Holiday i am repeating one of my favorite interviews. Larry Wilson is a terrific magician and comic. he got his start in Hollywood and worked often for Hugh Hefner at the Playboy Mansion. Now a regular at the Magic Castle, he continues to magically entertain crowds around the world. Listen to his story and enjoy! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jo...
Sep 04, 2022•55 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Send us a text Here is the final edition of the Bob Worley Road Trip " Tips & Guide" that he had graciously shared. As always, Bob has fun and laughs to share; I am sure you will enjoy this short tribute to the Summer Family Road Trip that we have all experienced.....well maybe not like this?? Thanks Bob for keeping us laughing! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, a...
Aug 31, 2022•4 min•Season 3Ep. 54
Send us a text This is a fun one people, one of my personal favorites, Larry Miller is the Star of this weeks show. This was a live set from the early 80's before larry appeared on over 100 TV shows including "Mad About You" "Boston Legal" where he was regular, and many many drop ins like "Monk" and NCIS". As for movies, his first was very memorable, he was the "Suck-up" guy with Richard Geer in "pretty Woman", also a character in all the "Nutty Professor" and "Princess Diaries" movies. A terrif...
Aug 28, 2022•35 min•Season 3Ep. 124
Send us a text This interview is with Greg Schwen, who has not ever worked for me; but is known for his terrific clean corporate comedy. So I searched him out to learn how standup comedy brought him to the success he has received. Great interview and a short comedy set with Greg...Enjoy! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More! "NEW" Video Podcast: Tag Team Talent ...
Aug 21, 2022•50 min•Season 3Ep. 123
Send us a text Bob Worley is still trying to get his Family Road trip on the road; in this special Bonus Show he catches us up on what has transpired, and the future of his trip. It seems Bob has had a set back and is working things out; but he is determined to get this Summer Road trip on the road. Stay tuned as this exciting Road trip finds its way... Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, pod...
Aug 17, 2022•4 min•Season 3Ep. 53
Send us a text This special show shares some old TV ads done for my chain of comedy clubs, Laughs Unlimited, along with some TV interviews from back in the early 80's. There is an ad for Harry Anderso n, a promo for a Jay Leno Concert, and ad and interview of Monty Python's Graham Chapman , an interview with Dave Coulier , and also an interview of Sid Ceaser and Dana Carvey from a 1984 "Weeknight" Magazine TV show. Unique & Fun! Hosted by: R. Scott Edwards Support the show www.StandupComedyP...
Aug 14, 2022•24 min•Season 3Ep. 122
Send us a text Here is a terrific interview with Karen Anderson , who started as a standup comic at my clubs and ended up as Head Writer for the "Ellen DeGeneres Show", she also wrote for Arsenio Hall, Wyanda Sykes, "The Talk", and many other (over 50) TV shows, specials, and late night talk shows. She has had an amazing career, and is currently working on a project with Sean Hayes. Listen to her great "Hollywood" type story, as she shares some old jokes, talks about the craft, and shares some i...
Aug 07, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 121