#653 - JOE LIST

Join the raucous merrymaking of "Bad Friends" as comedians Bobby Lee and Andrew Santino, accompanied by Rudy Jules and Jessie Johnson, celebrate Bobby's birthday in true Stardew Valley style. This episode, rife with comedic riffing and banter, takes you on a journey from the mythical considerations of Santa Claus's travels to their own globetrotting comedy tour aspirations. Delve into a world where jokes fly about famous musicians and the whimsy of birthdays meet cheeky debates on cultural traditions, all while the hosts don their best video game attire.

But "Bad Friends" isn't just about laughter; listen as the hosts adeptly switch gears, tackling historical prejudices with pointed humor and sharing poignant stories of personal growth and teacher influences. The friendship between Santino and Lee glows amidst the humor, promotions, and gifts, exposing the soft heart beneath their self-proclaimed 'bad' exterior. By the end of this laughter-packed extravaganza, you'll understand the unique charm of "Bad Friends" and the enduring, albeit hilarious, bonds they celebrate.

Embark on a comedic journey with Bobby Lee, Andrew Santino, Carlos Herrera, and Jessie Johnson in "Bad Friends," as they regale listeners with tales from their city-hopping comedy tour and the peculiar rituals that color a comedian's life off-stage. This eclectic group unapologetically navigates the highs and lows of their profession, from unexpected scenarios involving provocative attire on dates to the whimsy of their payment methods, all while delving into personal anecdotes that dance between hilarity and the human experience.

As Halloween and Christmas nostalgia awaken quirky reflections on traditions and gifting, the "Bad Friends" explore the humorous fissures in cultural assimilation and palate preferences. Discussions sway from lighthearted teases about food to heartfelt insights on addiction and friendship, touching on the larger societal issues such as Bollywood’s colorism controversy. This episode offers more than just laughs; it's a reflection on life's oddball moments, the value of true friends, and even offers a dash of consumer delight with personal plugs for convenient deliveries and cozy undergarments.

Dive into the witty and complex world of stand-up with "2 Bears, 1 Cave," where renowned comedians Tom Segura and Bert Kreischer, joined by the sharp-witted Sam Morril, dissect the intricacies of creating humor across different platforms. The trio discusses how the sanitized constraints of television impact the raw, provocative flourishes crucial to live comedy and the complexity of adapting material that remains true to the spirit of stand-up while appeasing wider audiences. With personal anecdotes and insights, this episode peels back the curtain on the meticulous craft of joke-telling, from adapting personal experiences into universal laughter to the unpredictable tightrope walk of dark humor in professional arenas.

Moreover, segueing seamlessly into the shared passions of sports and cinema, the speakers engage in a hearty dialogue, traversing topics from sports legends that captivated ‘90s fans to the fine line separating a creator's artistic genius from their personal life controversies, such as the debated legacy of Woody Allen. Rich in both poignant and uproarious stories, the anecdotes range from military service to the realities of life on tour, highlighting a comedian's lifecycle filled with triumphs and tribulations. Ending on a high note, this episode of “2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer” honors the vibrancy of comedy, beckoning listeners to partake in the unique energy of live performance.

Join the raucous merrymaking of "Bad Friends" as comedians Bobby Lee and Andrew Santino, accompanied by Rudy Jules and Jessie Johnson, celebrate Bobby's birthday in true Stardew Valley style. This episode, rife with comedic riffing and banter, takes you on a journey from the mythical considerations of Santa Claus's travels to their own globetrotting comedy tour aspirations. Delve into a world where jokes fly about famous musicians and the whimsy of birthdays meet cheeky debates on cultural traditions, all while the hosts don their best video game attire.

But "Bad Friends" isn't just about laughter; listen as the hosts adeptly switch gears, tackling historical prejudices with pointed humor and sharing poignant stories of personal growth and teacher influences. The friendship between Santino and Lee glows amidst the humor, promotions, and gifts, exposing the soft heart beneath their self-proclaimed 'bad' exterior. By the end of this laughter-packed extravaganza, you'll understand the unique charm of "Bad Friends" and the enduring, albeit hilarious, bonds they celebrate.

In the latest laugh riot of "Bad Friends," comedians Bobby Lee and Andrew Santino, along with their eclectic crew including Andrés Rosende, Rudy Jules, and Carlos Herrera, expertly tread the thin line that separates hilarious from offensive. They revisit a haunting Halloween gag involving a shock collar that left Lee feeling more tricked than treated. The tension from the prank lingers in the air, yet is sweetly undercut by an impromptu candy tasting session that showcases the lighter, more playful side of their comedic ensemble.

The episode then playfully bounces from the frivolous to the philosophical, touching upon diverse topics in their signature style. Hear them riff on Rudy's "One Piece" anime binge, mockingly craft live-action adaptations, and candidly discuss personal matters ranging from birth control to the intimate preferences of young adults. True to the unpredictable spirit of "Bad Friends," Lee and Santino lead their motley crew through the murky waters of youthful romance, fashion trends during the pandemic, and education systems, all while offering up blunt and funny reviews on trending products like HelloFresh meals and Displate posters. Don't miss their irreverent take on the concept of $50 'oxygenated' water and modern-day consumerism.

Dive into the intriguing world of comedy with Shane Gillis, Matt McCusker, and their guest, the ever-hilarious Rich Vos, in a brand new episode of "Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast". Together, they navigate the unpredictable journey of a comic's life, from the peculiar yet symbolic instance of Vos being overlooked at an airport, to the emotional ebbs and flows of stand-up—from high-profile gigs to modest local sets. This candid exploration into the highs and lows of comedy reveals not only the sheer unpredictability of a comedian's career but also the meticulous process behind perfecting a laugh.

Rich Vos, with the easy camaraderie of a seasoned humorist, shares behind-the-scenes stories—from heartfelt anecdotes about repairing friendships within the comedy circuit to his personal battles with substance abuse and the redemptive power of parenting. As the trio shifts from the weighty to the whimsical, they dish out side-splitting tales and personal quirks, all while unpacking the subtle ways humor can reflect and reshape our understanding of societal norms. Get ready to unravel the complexities of satire as "Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast" holds up a mirror to the blending of laughter and the human condition, topped off with a friendly roast of snacking preferences and lifestyle choices.

Step behind the curtain with LeMaire Lee, Matt McCusker, Shane Gillis, and special guest Colum Tyrrell as Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast delivers a spontaneous exploration of the comedy world. Episode 459 welcomes listeners into a warm circle of friends whose conversations dance from their achievements in comedy to tour plans with a natural ease. Celebrate the comedic journey with them as they reflect on promotional ups and downs, and get an inside look at the personal milestones that color their lives, including Tyrrell’s upcoming stand-up special.

Beyond the laughter, this quartet delves into candid revelations about their battles with personal demons and addictions, fears around engagements, and the oddities of navigating urban life across continents. They unmask the political theater of current events, tackle intelligently the stereotypes in sports, and critique the exploitation nested in the pandemic politics. Tune in for a hearty mix of wit and wisdom, seasoned with star-studded nostalgia and the responsibilities of fame, where even the most trivial Walmart observations can turn into a sparkling exchange that's sure to entertain and enlighten.

Dive into the lives, laughs, and lessons of professional comedians Matt McCusker and Shane Gillis on Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast, as they navigate everything from the emotional turbulence of relocation to the oddities of everyday life. This episode peels back the layers of vulnerability comedians seldom show, moving from heartfelt revelations about the significance of cultural identity and personal growth to the comedic gold nuggets found in hotel bathroom amenities and gluten-free dining in Austin.

Amidst the anecdotes and existential musings, "Ep 464 - Not A Fireside Chat" traverses the terrains of professional stand-up, social commentary, and the quirks of the entertainment industry. From the dynamic perspectives on sports broadcasting to the intimate behind-the-scenes look at podcast production, McCusker and Gillis engage in a freewheeling conversation that sheds light on the complexity of crafting comedic content while staying true to their roots amidst a rapidly changing world. Join these witty minds as they juxtapose sobering societal insights with their trademark humor in an episode that promises to keep listeners grinning and pondering long after the laughter fades.

Join comedians Bobby Lee and Andrew Santino, along with their whimsical crew including Jessie Johnson and Mike Feeney, on a journey through the latest episode of "Bad Friends." The troupe shares their spirited anticipation for the "Bad Friends" live tour, promising an odyssey of laughter across cities like Milwaukee and Las Vegas, and extending invitations into 2024. As they plot their comedic conquest, they offer listeners exclusive access to pre-sale tickets, enticing fans with the special code revealed only within their conversation.

On air, the hosts segue effortlessly from exhilarating travel tales, like Andrew's escapades in Bora Bora, to intimate engagements such as Jessie Johnson's transformative gigs. In true "Bad Friends" fashion, they blend uproarious banter with tasteful endorsements, ranging from healthcare convenience via ZocDoc to DoorDash’s grocery delivery services. Peppered with anecdotes, cultural commentary, and an imaginative dive into a hot dog business venture, this episode reaches beyond the auditory realm, inviting fans to partake in a holistic experience where laughter resonates, and humor connects.