Amigos with Mike Finoia

Mike Finoia

Mike Finoia (stand-up comedian, producer for Impractical Jokers, and a self-proclaimed music freak) invites friends, colleagues, and special guests from all walks of the entertainment world to discuss music, comedy, & everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Catching Up with Jim Tews during Quarantine

    05/29/2020

    Catching Up with Jim Tews during Quarantine

    We're into May. Quarantine is still happening. Mike checks in with amigos alum Jim Tews (@jimtews) to discuss life during quartime The two friends talk snacks, where they get fat, cats vs dogs, and music doodyshame. Follow @mikefinoia @amigospod and @jimtews on socials. Stay safe and thank you to all of the healthcare workers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    51 min
  2. Amigos: Live from Lockdown w The Dude of Life & Steve Lacy

    04/17/2020

    Amigos: Live from Lockdown w The Dude of Life & Steve Lacy

    Steve's abound on this weeks Amigos! Phish Lyricist and Musician Steve Pollack (the Dude of Life) and FoxNY's Steve Lacy join Mike via Zoom to reminisce on fun hangs, the stories behind some lyrics, delivering the News in a bare bones studio, and the power of positivity during this s****y situation. Mike also finally learns the story behind the lyrics to his fav Phish song from day 1 Follow The Dude on Twitter at @officialDudeofLife & @DudeofLife17 and on Facebook at Steve Pollack Follow Steve Lacy at @stevelacy on IG and @stevenlacy on Twitter. Follow Mike at @mikefinoia on TW/IG and @amigospod on TW/IG Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 min
  3. Covid Facts & Corona Myth busting w/ Dr. Jaime Friedman

    04/10/2020

    Covid Facts & Corona Myth busting w/ Dr. Jaime Friedman

    Live from Lockdown! Mike is joined virtually by Dr. Jaime Friedman to discuss the current Covid-19 catastrophe. Mike & the good doctor discuss how to support your spouse who works in healthcare, dispel some myths that are floating around about Corona, and why Dr. Jaime loves the music of Phish & The Grateful Dead as a release. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 min
  4. This Pod is for you...

    03/12/2020

    This Pod is for you...

    Let's get our mind off of things. Mike discusses recent gigs, working with the photographer Limor Garfinkle, the beauty of Denver & Burlington, recommendations for long stays home, and a scary ass story from last week. Also some love for the Impractical Jokers peppered throughout.  Be safe, stay positive, and try to chill. Amigos & Mike Finoia will be bringing you hours of distractions. Be there for each other.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min
  5. The Still Chasing Interviews Vol 5: Rebecca Adams

    02/21/2020

    The Still Chasing Interviews Vol 5: Rebecca Adams

    Vol. 5 of the Still Chasing Interviews; Rebecca Adams.  Rebecca Adams is the coolest professor in the history of academia. She brought a class of students on Dead tour to study the community surrounding the scene. Her work as Ph.D within the Gerontology Program at UNCG has led to amazing findings about the healing power of music. Give it a listen!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    51 min
  6. The Still Chasing Interviews Vol. 4: Paul Glace

    02/14/2020

    The Still Chasing Interviews Vol. 4: Paul Glace

    Volume 4 of the Still Chasing Interviews: Paul Glace. Paul is the founder & developer of PhantasyTour.com, or "PT". When Paul created the site over 20 years ago, he anticipated rabid fans would use the site to place their picks for upcoming tours. Little did he know, he'd create a community forum for fans of many influential bands in the jam scene.  Mike & Paul's Discussion is part of the Still Chasing Series, which can be heard at https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/still-chasing/   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    51 min
  7. The Still Chasing Interviews Vol. 3: Andy Bernstein

    02/07/2020

    The Still Chasing Interviews Vol. 3: Andy Bernstein

    Vol 3 of the Still Chasing Interviews: Andy Bernstein. Andy is the curator of the Pharmer's Almanac & co-founder of Headcount.org; an organization dedicated to registering music fans to vote! Andy & Mike discuss the importance of each endeavor, the love of the music, and many fun moments along the way. Visit headcount.org and get involved in saving our Democracy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  8. The Still Chasing Interviews Vol. 2: Tom Marshall

    01/31/2020

    The Still Chasing Interviews Vol. 2: Tom Marshall

    Mike Finoia's Podcast Series "Still Chasing" chronicles a life dedicated to chasing moments provided by improvisational musicians, particularly the Grateful Dead & Phish. In setting out to tell his own story, Mike reached out to friends, community members, and forefathers of the Jam music scene to discuss what keeps us coming back for more. The following series of interviews were conducted in preparation for the project.  This week's interview is with Tom Marshall, Phish lyricist & host of Under the Scales Podcast. In this conversation, Tom and Mike discuss his lifelong friendship with Phish frontman Trey Anastasio, the importance of the connection between audience and band, & never before heard stories from The Clifford Ball, childhood and more. Thank you to Tom for his time and thoughts! Keep Chasing!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min
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About

Mike Finoia (stand-up comedian, producer for Impractical Jokers, and a self-proclaimed music freak) invites friends, colleagues, and special guests from all walks of the entertainment world to discuss music, comedy, & everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Mike Finoia
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2020
  • Episodes
    68
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Mike Finoia
  • Show Website
    Amigos with Mike Finoia

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