Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy Rudy Tyburczy

Hey folks! On this episode of Jokes and the Gym, renowned comedian and podcaster Billy Wayne Davis (@billywaynedavis) and I (@rudytyburczy) chat all things comedy and working out. Well, not all things, but a lot of things! BW drops so much info on ya from the start of this podcast, so smash that play button yall. A former collegiate athlete and current headlining comedian, Billy Wayne talks traps comics fall into at different parts of their journey, how to avoid them, and what it takes t...

Jessica Adel is one of those friends that just lights me up, and I think you can really feel that from both of us in this conversation, which just so happens to be on episode 25 of Jokes and the Gym! As a talented writer and performer, she’s one of those people who’s just like, suspiciously good at everything. Writing, directing, singing, acting, are just a few of the amazing talents she has. And she's written dozens of episodes of tv shows, so she knows her way around a joke. In th...

This was a really honest and fun conversation with my good friend Seth Milstein, Eugene comedian and dad. We talk about a whole host of topics, starting with some movie chat and a lot about his process of recovery. He has a podcast, Hope Fiends, where he talks with others in recovery and I’m grateful for his candid and joyful communication in this conversation. We get into his role with Eugene’s new comedy club, Olsen Run Comedy Club, and how a club can impact a comedy ecosystem, and how...

In this episode of Jokes and the Gym, Rudy sits down with friend and fellow Eugene comedian, dentist Bert Walpack! We get into what it's like being a jet setting dentist, doing comedy and dental conferences all across the country. We also reflect on his time on the east coast, much of which was spent either pursuing comedy or being a D1 athlete - tune in to find out which Big Ten school he competed for!He also gives us the lowdown on his current workout routine, why he's focusing o...

You wanna learn how to be your own number one fan? Then this episode with Duante "Suitman" Barnett is just what the suitman ordered. Duante and myself dig deep into topics ranging from racial identity to intersectionality to Duante's long and varied list of accomplishments. We also chat about leg presses and legos. So there's something for everyone!**NOTICE** Duante uses some colorful language, so you might need to earmuff the kiddos, and the opinions expressed by Duante do not necessarily re...

Fellow Feline- and Workout-Enthusiast Jesse Hett joins me on this week’s episode of Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy. We share our deep love of (among other things) cats, the Irish and their bars, and crafting a joke that we’re proud of.A lot of this episode is just two dudes nerding out over their cats, so strap in for some hard-hitting Kitty Cat Chit Chat - which I may or may not be pitching Jesse on as our next podcast endeavor. It was great to finally chat with Jesse, though, as he wa...