Laugh It Up Podcast

Alex Costas

4.6 (9)
Comedy

Come be a guest on my podcast and gain exposure as a comedian. Tell a joke, story, or just hang and let the convo happen!

07/06/2021

12- Matt Kaye

Matt Kaye is a rising comic in the Boston comedy scene. He was recently a finalist in the Boston Comedy Festival and performs regularly at clubs/theaters all around New England including the Comedy Studio and ImprovBoston. Tune in and hang out!
10/21/2020

11- Rick Jenkins

Rick Jenkins has been doing stand-up for over 40 YEARS and is the owner of The Comedy Studio in Somerville, MA. He’s worked with comedians such as Bill Burr, Patrice O’Neal, Joe Rogan, and Gary Gulman...just to name a few! This man will remind you why comedy truly is the greatest thing on earth. Tune in and hang out!
09/09/2020

10- Geo Wagner

Geo Wagner is a stand-up comedian and Producer of Button-Down Comedy, a group which promotes comedy in and around Asheville, North Carolina. Tune in as Geo talks about recruiting comedians, promoting shows, and life producing vs. life performing.
09/02/2020

09- Kit Rion

Kit Rion is a stand-up comedian, writer, and musician from Atlanta, Georgia. Tune in as we discuss a number of topics including: police brutality, sexual orientation discrimination, and why Boston needs more Chick-fil-A's!
09/02/2020

08- Ari Manakos

Ari Manakos is a stand-up comedian and sketch-writer from Dover, New Hampshire. He currently hosts an open mic at Sue's Space in Rollinsford, NH and helps run a non-profit community arts organization. Tune in as we joke about crazy NH laws, B.Y.O.B. open mics, and how everyone mispronounces his name.
08/26/2020

07- Amma Marfo

Amma Marfo is a stand-up comedian and avid writer. She writes for her own blog ("The Dedicated Amateur") and is a regular contributor to comedy criticism websites The Interrobang, Vulture (formerly Splitsider), and Crowdcentric’s Social Media Week. She is also the author of three books! Amma is an advocate of creativity, humor, and finding the best use of your energy. Tune in and hang out!
08/19/2020

06- Eric Spagnoli

Eric Spagnoli is a stand-up comedian and current student at Saint Anselm College. With 2 years of stand-up experience under his belt, Eric uses his passion for writing to leverage his joke writing ability. Tune in as we talk about college partying, joke structure, and the importance of networking in comedy. Influenced at a young age by comedians like Bill Burr and Doug Stanhope, Eric brings a swag on stage that KEEPS YOU LISTENING!
08/12/2020

05- Holly Johnston

Holly Johnston is a stand-up comedian who writes/performs for her own YouTube sketch comedy channel. As a recent college graduate, Holly uses her own life experiences and observations to bring her jokes to life! She recently landed her first hosting gig and will be competing at "Last Comix Standing" on August 12th at Mohegan Sun! Tune in as we talk about her suburban upbringing, current love-life, and experiences while studying abroad in Australia.
08/05/2020

04- Shelley Gruenberg

Shelley Gruenberg is a stand-up comedian and current student at Emerson College. Originally from South Carolina, Shelley came to Boston for school and instantly fell in love with the comedy scene. She's made television appearances on Cambridge Comedy Underground, The Emerson College Comedy Special, and was a finalist on "Pick A Side Stupid!", a live comedy debate show at The Comedy Studio. Tune in as we talk about the Boston comedy scene and her first special which was produced IN HER DORM ROOM with a live audience...yes, you read that correctly. Shelley's down to earth personality and contagious laugh instantly makes her hilarious!
07/29/2020

03- Spyder Jones

Tony “Spyder” Jones is an experienced stand-up comedian who has been touring and performing all over the U.S. for 10 years! He’s worked with several national touring acts (Tommy Davidson, Alycia Cooper, Tom McCarthy- just to name a few) and has performed at several well-known venues including The Comedy Store, Cleveland Improv, and Flappers Comedy Club. As a former DJ turned comedian, Spyder uses observational humor and sarcasm to bring his stories to life! Tune in and hang out!
07/22/2020

02- Kevin Brady

Kevin Brady is a stand-up comedian, actor, and musician who currently resides in Hackensack, New Jersey. He specializes in stand-up comedy, sketch, and has been stage acting for 12 YEARS. Originally from Worcester, Massachusetts Kevin played in a semi-professional rock band before dropping everything to chase his dream as an actor and comedian in New York City. Tune in and hear his inspirational story! Also, listen to us talk about birth control, smiley faces, and him getting kicked out of Disney World.
07/15/2020

01- Winston Hodges

Winston Hodges is an experienced stand-up comedian from Richmond, Virginia. Known for his edgy wit and southern charm, Winston is also referred to by many as "the king of crowd-work". His first time performing he won Funny Bone’s Clash of the Comics competition and never looked back! Tune in as we discuss his rise to fame, the comedy grind, and Winston's current job as a special needs teacher. This guy will keep you laughing no matter what!

12 Episodes

4.6

out of 5

9 Ratings

Come be a guest on my podcast and gain exposure as a comedian. Tell a joke, story, or just hang and let the convo happen!

Creator

Alex Costas
Years Active

2020 - 2021
Episodes

12
Rating

Explicit
Copyright

© Alex Costas
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