We have some new voices in studio in this very Royal Rumble like episode. We discuss improv, Indiana, and some new shows popping up around the twin cities. With: Drew Janda, Mike Lester, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Bjorn RG, and Andrew Wegleitner.
Mar 31, 2015•1 hr 2 min
With: Earl Elliot, Nate Holtz, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Will Spottedbear, and TV's Pat Susmilch. Nate is from South Dakota, so do the math.
Mar 24, 2015•1 hr 3 min
Seasonal Affective Disorder is in full swing despite the nice weather. The gang gets deep. And Sid has an exciting announcement. With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Will Spottedbear, and TV's Pat Susmilch
Mar 17, 2015•1 hr 26 min
It's the anniversary of Notorious BIG's death, so we talk about it, and of course get sidetracked into obvlivion. With: Jamal Barbour, Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Will Spottedbear, and TV's Pat Susmilch
Mar 10, 2015•54 min
In this episode of the Upstairs Podcast we address the sad passing of the great Leonard Nimoy. We also discuss new and improved much safer methods of doing drive by shootings, comic books, Suge Knight, Stereotypes and AIDS. FULL BLOWN AIDS.
Mar 03, 2015•58 min
2014 Funniest Person with a Day Job contest winner Rana May joins the show this week! We talk what it's like to be a woman in comedy and some people get offended, then unoffended. What sad things do comedians do on valentines day anyways?? You will find out if you listen here.
Mar 02, 2015•48 min
We talk oscars, and get completely sidetracked. But we somewhat recover and save the day. With Greg Berman, Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Will SpottedBear, Andrew Wegleitner
Feb 24, 2015•50 min
Not really all that super in actuality.
Feb 03, 2015•39 min
On this episode we discuss a wide variety of topics, from Saudi Arabia, to guns in the US to Star Trek and Dustin Diamond's problems. Listen and attempt to follow the stream of consciousness, it should be worth the effort. With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Brandon Simon, Will Spottedbear and Patrick Susmilch.
Jan 27, 2015•58 min
We have a plethora of comedians on this week's show, probably too many. With: Earl Elliot, Mike Lester, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Will Spottedbear, Pat Susmilch, and Andrew Wegleitner.
Jan 20, 2015•50 min
In this episode we discuss the Charlie Hebdo tragedy and what it really means for free speech in the Western World. With: Dan Mogol, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Pat Susmilch, and Kait Varkados
Jan 13, 2015•55 min
With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, and Will Spottedbear
Jan 06, 2015•47 min
It's the final show of 2014! We are joined by some new faces and some familiar ones. Alex Stein joins the show all the way from California! We discuss North Korea, Christmas, and prepare to ring in the New Year. With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Will Spottedbear, Alex Stein, and Andrew Wegleitner.
Dec 30, 2014•52 min
Chris Klavetter joins the show this week, he is an active duty St. Paul firefighter. Pat Susmilch is in New York City so his only appearance on this show is in this description. And the Minneapolis comedy community has suffered another tragic loss with the sudden passing of the great Bill Young. With: Earl Elliot, Chris Klavetter, Sidney Oxborough, and Mike Rasmussen.
Dec 16, 2014•48 min
Aaron Colantti joins the podcast and talks about his website 5idea.org and his travels in Mongolia. With: Aaron Colantti, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, and the devil himself Pat Susmilch.
Dec 09, 2014•1 hr 5 min
We have a relatively somber podcast for you all this week. We discuss the outcome of the Ferguson Missouri case some more and cover other topics that only comedians should be able to talk about, since everyone else gets so pissed. Cap it all off with an emotional sendoff, as we mourn the passing of a Minneapolis comedy great, Gus Lynch. He will be sorely missed. With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Ali Sultan, and good old fashioned Pat Susmilch.
Dec 02, 2014•55 min
The nation is about to fall apart, and thankfully the upstairs podcast is here to make sense of it all. Tommy Ryman and Ben Katzner join the show as special guests on this the eve of destruction. Hunker down and listen as we talk about more light hearted subjects and debut yet another installment of Dear Mother.
Nov 25, 2014•54 min
Earl Elliot returns to the studio after a very brief, but very hyped time in New York City. Listen as he recounts his pizza consumption and marginally successful time with women! Hopefully we don't get sued for the thumbnail! With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, and the real deal Pat Susmilch
Nov 18, 2014•51 min
The Upstairs Podcast returns to its regularly scheduled night of recording, and Pat Susmilch is in studio! While Pat may be back from California, Earl is in New York. WILL THE GANG EVER GET BACK TOGETHER!? In this episode we discuss the Adult Swim masterpiece Too Many Cooks and Earl's fear of failure and rejection. And of course another edition of Dear Mother.
Nov 11, 2014•1 hr 2 min
In this episode of the upstairs podcast we discuss that age old medium of art and entertainment, video games. This episode was originally recorded back on April 28th, 2014. Featuring: Earl Elliot, Dan Mogol, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, and Pat Susmilch.
Nov 04, 2014•1 hr 28 min
Mark Nusbaum joins the show as the special guest for the week. We cover the ever present ebola and what you should call a woman who gets around a lot in fewer words than was just done. With: Earl Elliot, Mark Nusbaum, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, and Robo-Pat Susmilch.
Oct 21, 2014•50 min
Darrin Chase is back in town from Seattle representing one of our first official sponsors on the show. Local comedian and all around Super-Jew Greg Berman tells us what he can about his upcoming NBC 20/20 debut, and the experience of being....BURIED IN CORN. And of course we have another new Ken Burns' Youtube, which might be called Civil War Youtube now.. or possibly Dear Mother. Email us at upstairspodcast@gmail.com with suggestions With: Greg Berman, Darrin Chase, Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxboroug...
Oct 15, 2014•54 min
After Weeks of job searching Sid may have finally gotten his big chance, although he doesn't know it yet. All he has to do is not blow it. AMBUSH JOB INTERVIEW special guests: Vincent Spica from Vin's Italian, and Andrew Wegleitner from Wisconsin. With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Pat Susmilch Recorded on 7/7/14
Oct 10, 2014•1 hr 1 min
Live streaming episode recorded on 10/6/14. We talk Orioles, Ebola, and California. And of course we reveal yet another installment of Ken Burns' Youtube! With: Mike Rasmussen, Pat Susmilch, Sidney Oxborough, and Jamal Barbour.
Oct 07, 2014•50 min
Bonus Episode from August 25th, 2014. The episode before Pat leaves to California. And all the way from Fargo via Milwaukee, William Spottedbear joins the show. With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Will SpottedBear, Pat Susmilch
Oct 04, 2014•1 hr
After recording many episodes we have finally released one. With: Earl Elliot, Sidney Oxborough, Mike Rasmussen, Pat Susmilch
Oct 01, 2014•57 min