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Welcome to The BIG BAD BROADCAST. presenting The Long Island Clown College featuring John Ferrentino, and Mike Grief. Each and every week dive into the minds of these stand-up comics with thousands of hours of combined experience in front of audiences. Experience their unique comic and funny views on topics of interest from the sublime to the bizarre. Jokes, stories, and also AMAZING guests like Graham Nash, Tommy Chong, Billy Gardell, Carrot Top, Burt Ward, Paul Provenza, and more! Honest comedy with no restrictions, just like it was meant to be. Join us you'll have an amazing time! CAUTION: THIS SHOW CONTAINS NUTS AND NUT BY PRODUCTS

  1. hace 20 h

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 244 -- Comedy, Stonehenge, and Italy

    In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a lively and humorous conversation filled with anecdotes, travel stories, and reflections on the comedy scene. John Ferrentino kicks things off by thanking our special guests who contributed to the show’s intro, including Jackie Martling, Tommy Chong, and Billy Gardell. We start by discussing Mike Grief's recent upgrade to a new microphone, hoping to improve our audio quality after some issues in previous episodes. The conversation quickly shifts to our shared experiences at iconic sites like Stonehenge and the Parthenon, where we reminisce about the magical energy of these historic sites and the absurdities of travel, including the challenges of visiting famous landmarks such as the Colosseum and Pompeii. As we share our travel tales, we touch on the quirks of European strikes and the unexpected humor found in our adventures. We also delve into the world of comedy, reminiscing about the talented comedians we've encountered over the years, including Dom Irera, Dennis Wolfberg, and Jon Stewart. We reflect on the ups and downs of their careers and the unpredictable nature of show business. Throughout the episode, we sprinkle in jokes and light-hearted banter, including a pirate joke that brings a laugh. We also discuss the importance of fishing trips and the joy of catching and cooking fresh fish, highlighting life's simple pleasures. As we wrap up, we promote an upcoming Valentine's Day cruise event featuring a lineup of comedians. Here is the website: https://bestatseatours.com/trip/long-island-comedy-reunion-cruise/. Join us for a fun-filled hour of laughter, nostalgia, and camaraderie as we navigate the world of comedy and travel! Hey, we had some fun...

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 244 -- Comedy, Stonehenge, and Italy

  2. 7 ago

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 243 -- Kozy's Comedy & Magic Show

    In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a lively and humorous discussion with our guest, Paul Kozak, affectionately known as Cozy. We kick things off with a classic joke that sets the tone for our lighthearted banter. As we transition into the main segment, we explore the quirks of everyday life, including the absurdity of food expiration dates, particularly focusing on relish, which sparks a passionate debate about food waste. Cozy shares his experiences living in Hawaii, painting a vivid picture of the island's beauty and the differences between its various regions. We reminisce about our early careers in comedy and magic, reflecting on the challenges and triumphs of being a performer in a competitive industry. Cozy recounts his journey from Pittsburgh to becoming a successful magician and artist, highlighting the evolution of magic in the entertainment world. Throughout the episode, we discuss the importance of originality in comedy and magic, the impact of shows like America's Got Talent on the perception of magic, and the camaraderie and rivalry among performers. We also touch on the significance of storytelling in our acts and how our experiences have shaped our performances over the years. As we wrap up, Cozy shares insights into his current work as an artist and the unique business model he has created by combining an art gallery with a performance space. This episode is filled with laughter, nostalgia, and valuable lessons about creativity, resilience, and the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment. Tune in for a fun and engaging conversation that celebrates the art of performance! Hey! We had some fun... Gotta run.

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 243 -- Kozy's Comedy & Magic Show

  3. 31 jul

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 241 -- Frothy Coffee, Flat Tires, and Hawaii

    In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a recent experience of getting a flat tire while driving home late at night, which leads to a reflection on life’s fragility and the importance of enjoying the little things, like frothy coffee. This segues into a lighthearted conversation about personal grooming and the evolving standards of masculinity. We then transition to movie talk, reviewing the surprisingly heartwarming film "Violent Night," featuring a Santa Claus who takes on bad guys with a sledgehammer. The absurdity of the premise has us laughing and reminiscing about our favorite jokes, including some classic tasteless humor. John shares his recent trip to Hawaii, detailing his adventures on the Road to Hana and the breathtaking sights he encountered, including a visit to the original Jurassic Park filming location. We discuss the challenges of traveling, the high costs of dining in Hawaii, and the unique experiences of a luau. As the episode progresses, we touch on the dangers of surfing and the unexpected moments that can lead to panic, whether it’s drifting too far while surfing or the anxiety of swimming in unfamiliar waters. We wrap up with a discussion about overcoming fears and the importance of not letting physical limitations hold us back from enjoying life. Join us for a fun-filled episode packed with laughter, stories, and a bit of introspection as we navigate through the ups and downs of life, all while keeping the spirit of the Big Bad Broadcast alive! Thank you for listening; we had some fun... Gotta Run!

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 241 -- Frothy Coffee, Flat Tires, and Hawaii

  4. 24 jul

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 240 -- Larry Walters Balloon

    In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a lively and humorous conversation filled with anecdotes, reflections, and a touch of nostalgia. John shares his experiences as a magician on Disney Cruise Lines, revealing the challenges of entertaining a crowd that includes very young children. He recounts a hilarious incident where he was introduced by a guy in a Winnie the Pooh costume, leading to a memorable moment that had the audience roaring with laughter. We also explore deeper themes, such as the life lessons embedded in childhood stories like Winnie the Pooh and the importance of courage and acceptance, as illustrated by characters like Piglet and Eeyore. The discussion takes a humorous turn as we reminisce about classic cartoons and their underlying messages, highlighting how they shaped our understanding of acceptance and individuality. As we navigate through various topics, including the role of the emcee in comedy shows and the pressures of performing, we share laughs and insights about the world of entertainment. The episode wraps up with some light-hearted jokes, showcasing our signature blend of humor and reflection. Join us for a fun ride filled with laughter, stories, and a few unexpected twists! Hey! We had some fun...

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 240 -- Larry Walters Balloon

  5. 17 jul

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 239 -- Danika Portz

    In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we kick things off by celebrating 29 years of sobriety, while discussing the importance of inspiration and signs from the universe. We then welcome our special guest, Danika Portz, a talented songwriter and performer from Nashville. Danika shares her journey in the music industry, including her experiences touring with the Armed Forces and the joy of bringing a slice of home to troops stationed overseas. We dive into the songwriting process, exploring how personal experiences and collaboration shape her music. Throughout the episode, we touch on the impact of AI on creativity, the importance of live performances, and the unique connection that music fosters among people. Danica reflects on her influences, the storytelling aspect of her songs, and how she draws inspiration from both her life and the world around her. As we reminisce about the power of music to evoke memories and emotions, we also discuss the challenges and triumphs of pursuing a career in the arts. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of creativity, connection, and the magic of music, leaving listeners inspired to find their own paths in life. Hey, we had some fun......

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 239 -- Danika Portz

  6. 10 jul

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 238 -- Fred Klett, Part 2

    In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a hilarious and candid conversation with our guests, Fred Klitt.. We kick things off with a light-hearted banter about phone spam and the annoyance of unsolicited calls, leading to some creative ways to deal with telemarketers. As the discussion unfolds, we share our experiences with door-to-door salespeople and the absurdity of their tactics, including some funny anecdotes about Jehovah's Witnesses. We also touch on our school days, reminiscing about gym class antics, the absurdity of community showers, and the eccentricities of our gym teachers. The conversation takes a turn towards the medical field as we discuss the incredible work of nurses, particularly Nancy, who has extensive experience in emergency care. We share stories from the hospital, including the challenges of working in pediatrics and the intense situations that nurses face daily. We also delve into some outrageous tales, including a wild story about a cat burglar who had a rather unfortunate accident. The episode is filled with laughter, nostalgia, and a healthy dose of humor about life's absurdities, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to enjoy a good laugh while reflecting on life's quirks. Join us for this entertaining ride, and remember, if you ever find yourself in a tough spot, just call on your friends—unless it's me, because I might just smother you! #HadSomeFun

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 238 -- Fred Klett, Part 2

  7. 3 jul

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 237 -- Fred Klett

    In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into the chaotic yet hilarious world of hosting parties, dealing with fireworks, and the absurdities of aging. Our guest, Fred Klett talks about the unexpected hilarity of performing stand-up comedy in unusual situations. We share personal anecdotes about our experiences with 4th of July celebrations, including the trauma our pets endure during fireworks displays. Fred recounts a particularly memorable night on a cruise where he had to entertain an audience still wearing life jackets after a safety drill, while Mike shares his own comedic mishaps and the pressures of performing live. As we navigate through topics like the evolution of technology, the quirks of aging, and the absurdity of our pasts, we find humor in the everyday struggles we all face. From the challenges of remembering material for performances to the ridiculousness of our youth, this episode is packed with laughter and relatable moments. Join us for a fun-filled ride as we explore the lighter side of life, friendship, and the art of comedy! Had some fun, gotta run.

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 237 -- Fred Klett

  8. 26 jun

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 236 -- Hoarders, Yo-Yos & Rock Shows

    In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a lively and humorous conversation filled with anecdotes and reflections on our lives, careers, and the world around us. We discuss everything from our hoarding tendencies and the treasures we've collected over the years to the spiritual significance of various talismans we wear. We share our plans to declutter our lives, selling off some sneakers and other items. We explore the world of collectibles, including baseball cards, yo-yo demonstrations, and the nostalgia that comes with it. As we meander through topics, we touch on the absurdity of hunting and its ethics, leading to a discussion of the animals that pose real dangers to humans. We also reflect on our experiences in show business, with John sharing his time as the opening act for Crosby, Stills, and Nash, as well as the unique lifestyle that comes with touring. Throughout the episode, we maintain our signature banter, filled with humor and camaraderie, as we navigate a range of subjects, from the mundane to the profound. Join us for a fun and engaging episode that captures the essence of our friendship and the quirky adventures we've had along the way! Hey, we had some fun, gotta run.

    The Big Bad Broadcast EP 236 -- Hoarders, Yo-Yos & Rock Shows
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Welcome to The BIG BAD BROADCAST. presenting The Long Island Clown College featuring John Ferrentino, and Mike Grief. Each and every week dive into the minds of these stand-up comics with thousands of hours of combined experience in front of audiences. Experience their unique comic and funny views on topics of interest from the sublime to the bizarre. Jokes, stories, and also AMAZING guests like Graham Nash, Tommy Chong, Billy Gardell, Carrot Top, Burt Ward, Paul Provenza, and more! Honest comedy with no restrictions, just like it was meant to be. Join us you'll have an amazing time! CAUTION: THIS SHOW CONTAINS NUTS AND NUT BY PRODUCTS

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