Tom Kelly Show

266: Are You Great?

If someone came up to you and asked "Are you great at what you do?" what would you say? It's a simple question. Or is it?

265: Gianmarco Soresi: The Upside Of The Downside

Gianmarco Soresi met in the comedy trenches. Now, Gianmarco hosts a hit podcast The Downside where he asks successful people the downside of their jobs. Also, Gianmarco is a nationally touring comedian passed at The Comedy Cellar, the Stand and other major New York clubs. Our friend Ariel Elias was working with Gianmarco when she had a beer can thrown at her at a comedy club. Did Gianmarco have any observations how Ariel took a near death experience and turn into a viral clip? For the rest of us...

264: Barbara Walters- Remembered

Former View Warmup comedian, Tom Kelly reflects on working with Barbara Walters for the last 7 years of her career. What was it like behind the scenes? What are the other tributes missing? What can we learn from her?

263: Holiday Counterprogramming

Tom Kelly shares a few Christmas stories for those of you craving new content on this holiday week! Back on schedule next Wednesday!

261 Chat GPT / Artificial Intelligence Generated Podcast

Chat GPT is an artificial intelligence chat bot that writers, comedians, bloggers and producers out of business. Following up on a New York Times article: A New Chat Bot Is a ‘Code Red’ for Google’s Search Business by Nico Grant and Cade Metz, comedian Tom Kelly uses an AI to produce today’s Tom Kelly Show. Tom uses Chat GPT and openai.com to produce podcast close to “real time”. A few unique dating questions were prepped ahead of the show. There were technical problems and a few boring parts ed...

260: Kim Perell Jump: Dare to Do What Scares You in Business and Life

Where do you want to be in a year? Serial Entrepreneur Kim Perell helps you “jump” towards the dream you’ve been afraid to pursue! Show Notes: Kim’s Website Buy Kim’s Book : Kim’s Instagram :

259: The Pain Of Twitch

Stephen "tWitch" Boss from the Ellen Degeneres Show died of an apparent suicide this week. Tom Kelly, a comedian in transition between TV shows and career milestones, tries to understand his pain. Is Tom Kelly making someone else's tragic death about him? Maybe. But the pain is familiar.

258: Brittney Griner And The Worst Thing About Having A *****

The WNBA’s Brittney Griner traded for the Merchant of Death. Is it possible to be happy for the Griner family and still think it was an awful deal? Are there any good things that can come out of such a deal for America? Also, the number one question on Ask Reddit is “What’s the worst part about having a *****?” Why did Tom’s Instagram fans want him to talk about this?

257: More Than My Four Moms - Lucas Connolly

Tom has known Lucas Connolly is a stand up comic who has worked with Tom for years. Tom asks Lucas about some of his story about growing up with divorced lesbian moms. In the middle of the interview, Lucas reveals his mom was featured in the Tony Award winning “The Laramie Project”. The play is about the 1998 murder of gay University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming. The murder was denounced as a hate crime and brought attention to the lack of hate crime laws in various sta...

256: The Earthshot Prize and Caroline's Comedy Club Closing

Tom Kelly works with the Prince and Princess of Wales on the Earthshot Prize. What is it like working with royalty on a TV Show that really is trying to save the world? How does Tom deal with stage fright? Plus: The historic Caroline’s Comedy Club is closing. Tom talks about his experience performing there and trying to break in there.

255: Sex Toys and Violence with Loren Raye

It's Personal Space Day! Loren Raye joins for HOLIDAY Last minute and fun! What is a "Safe Transaction Zone"? Tom goes through conversation starting screen caps! And yes, "Sex Toys and Violence" is our attention grabbing title! Why? You'll have to listen to find out.

254: Should Massapequa Drop Its Chief?

Shortly after election day, New York State has mandated that all New York Schools drop their Native American mascots by the end of this school year. Comedian Tom Kelly discusses both sides of whether or not his hometown Massapequa, New York should drop their mascot "The Chiefs".

253: Tom's Thankful

Audio Only Podcast! It's Thanksgiving Eve. Tom is Thankful. He shares a quick crisis of confidence but at the end of the day . . . Tom is Thankful.

252: More Than The Beer Can Comic: Ariel Elias

Ariel Elias had a beer can thrown at her while performing at Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey with Gianmarco Soresi. Ariel shares how she turned what could have been a traumatic event into an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. She also discusses why she won't return to Point Pleasant Beach and how while she want to "milk" this for all the press it's worth, she wants to be more than the "beer can comedian." Show Notes: Ariel's Instagram: ariel_comedy Ariel's Website :...

251: Jackie Mason The Musical

Comedian Sheba Mason’s dad is legendary stand-up comedian Jackie Mason. Sadly, she only knew him through his TV appearances, a handful of visits and child support payments. Now she is sharing her story in The Jackie Mason The Musical. Did having a famous comedian as an absent father drive Sheba into becoming a stand-up comic herself? What kept Jackie Mason from being more involved in his daughter’s life? Did Jackie Mason give Ed Sullivan the middle finger. Sheba and co-star Ian Wehrle, who plays...

250: Make More Money Have Great Sex - Shamina Taylor

Shamina Taylor helps women make more money and have great sex. Shamina Taylor is an Attorney turned Wealth Expert & Business Mentor. She helps high achieving women level-up in their personal lives and in their businesses by teaching them how to become the most powerful, fulfilled, wealthy, and successful version of themselves. Shamina looked like she had everything but a sense of fulfillment. She talks about the steps she took to start her path and how she helps women make more money and how...

249: Marathon For Pizza

Tom Kelly meets people at the finish line of the New York City marathon. Show Notes Kasey's Pizza Fundraiser :

248: Seeking Tony Danza

A New York City Open Street edition of the Tom Kelly Show becomes a quest to meet Who's The Boss legend: Tony Danza. On his adventure he winds up meeting a couple that lives in an RV and winds up performing in the middle of Columbus Avenue. Show Links: Stephanie O's Instagram: standupstepho Karen D's Footage of Tony Danza

247: Tom's Colonoscopy

Tom faces the ultimate "midlife crisis" moment: the colonoscopy. The recommended age for getting a colonoscopy was lowered from 50 to 45 because colorectal cancer cases are on the rise among young and middle-age people. What is the prep like? What could have been better? Get the scoop on the poop right here!

245: High School Buddy Daniela Returns

Tom's High School buddy Daniela Anastasio Bardazzi, a fashion executive turned wellness coach returns to the show! Today on the show: Tom's War On Dogs Manifesting Dreams Advice On Fatherhood Trivia about Taylor Swift's Cats Show Notes: Daniela's Instagram :

246: Why Are You In My Phone?

Tom gets a text message from a random number asking "I have you in my phone as Tom Kelly Funny Neighbor, who are you?" After some volleying back and forth, Tom asks this random texter to be a guest on the podcast. What do you think?

244: Sliding Into DMs Part 2 With Kristen Carney

243: Banter With Kristen Carney

Kristen Carney is a stand-up comedian who coaches single men in the art of banter. Banter is different than conversation. Banter is a fun exchange of words in a teasing and funny way. Hear Kristen’s philosophies on banter and join as she coaches Tom in some banter with dating app matches. Kristen’s Website https://kristenandchill.com Kristen’s Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kriscarn/...

242: Owning The Midlife Crisis

Tom Kelly’s best high school girlfriend Daniela Anastasio Bardazzi joins the podcast. Daniela is a wellness coach who is a former fashion executive who has worked with Isaac Mizrahi, Michael Kors and ran a fashion line. Daniela discusses “career identity” and how she handled her personal transition when her career changed. Daniela's Instagram

241: High School The Musical With Pace University Students

Tom meets four musical theater students from Pace University at the Rachael Ray show. What’s it like being a college student in New York City? Did one student really get hypnotized in an Off Broadway show with Flo from Progressive? And at the very end of this casual episode, Tom Kelly gives a brilliant piece of advice . . . that he should remember for himself. Isaiah https://www.instagram.com/isaiahkyree/ Rama https://www.instagram.com/maerama/ Maeve https://www.instagram.com/maeve.nielsen/ Matt...

239: Rachael Ray Lessons and Adult Happy Meals

What has Tom Kelly learned from covering for legendary warm up comedian Joey Kola at the Rachael Ray Show? Watch Tom apply some of those lessons while pontificating about his relationship with food! Plus: McDonalds is making an ADULT HAPPY MEAL! What would be in your adult happy meal?

238: Rebel With A Clause With Ellen Jovin

237: Burning Man and Burning Bridges

236: No Egrets

Inspired by Casey Neistat, Tom Kelly video podcasts while biking on the Eastern Trail between Scarborough and Gorham, Maine. Tom shares a vivid nightmare and awaits results on a nasal medical test! Plus . . . birds in the marsh.

235: Ryan's Fan Mail

Tom is still at Higgins Beach Maine where he is pontificating about his career and how it all relates to surfing. Plus: Tom reads "fan mail" from Ryan and asks the viewer / listener . . . "What do you want from the Tom Kelly Show?"