Feb 24, 2021
In these outtakes from Amy Sumpter's episode, we discuss the
duplicitous toilets of Manhattan, working a day job, dating as a
comedian, and a lot more. <p>
Timestamps:<p>
01:00 – Dissecting Comedy at Open Mics<p>
01:28 – “I love a good poop joke,
but…”<p>
01:58 – The Legend of Kyle Parris<p>
- Mentions of...
Feb 22, 2021
Co-founder of The Kates on Broadway and acclaimed Chicago comedy
vet Amy Sumpter goes over her amazing 2019 set at Strip Joker in
this season 3 finale! <p>
We discuss making space for women in stand-up (and in the world), the time her breast ended up in an old lady's mouth on the subway, and what not to do when your...
Feb 17, 2021
In these outtakes from Brittani Ferguson's episode, we discuss
the queer coding within 80's and 90's action films, 'Little House
on the Prairie', and, of course, the 'X-Files'.
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Timestamps:<p>
00:00 – “The Burbs”<p>
00:48 – Del Close and Sharna<p>
- Mentions of Second City, Improv, Todd Barry, Steven...
Feb 15, 2021
In the Before Times of Yore, comedian and cast
member of The Lincoln Lodge, Brittani Ferguson stopped by to
discuss her interesting set at Strip Joker.
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We have a fascinating conversation about her military upbringing, reciting Mel Brooks films as a child, the context of the words "gay" and "queer," her childhood...
Feb 10, 2021
In these outtakes from Spencer Blair's episode, we discuss the unceremonious closing of Uptown Underground, how he used to cheat audience members into the Chill As Fuck show at Second City, the time I learned about secondary sex mattresses, gay dating app etiquette, and more.