Open Bar Comedy Show!

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Where the laughs are on tap. In this series, join Ron Feingold as he sits down with some of the funniest stand-up comedians on the VERY DAY they record their comedy specials. Our guests pull back the curtain on their creative process, inspirations, and the science behind crafting the killer stand up set. Take a look into their comedy special being filmed live that very night. How are they prepping? Are they nervous or is it just another tuesday? It's raw, it's real, it's hilarious! Brought to you by Open Bar Comedy! Where they can say anything, as long as it's funny!

Episodes

  1. 03/26/2024

    Defying Age in Comedy with Caroline Picard | Open Bar Comedy Show

    "I'm not old, just my body is." Listen to this episode: https://podfollow.com/openbarcomedy -- Meet Caroline Picard, a comedic force who played a pivotal role in putting Open Bar on the map. At 71, Caroline has become a viral sensation, with over 25 million people watching her reels, showcasing her undeniable charm and wit even in her seventies. Caroline's comedic personas are her unapologetic embrace of her age and her rebellious spirit. She challenges societal expectations about aging, using her platform to advocate for authenticity and humor, regardless of one's age. Caroline's humor is a testament to her nonconformist attitude, proving that one's zest for life and ability to entertain knows no age limit. Her approach to comedy is not just about making people laugh but also about challenging norms and encouraging her audience to think critically about societal expectations. -- 3:45 - Revealing Caroline's Origin Story   8:30 - Defying Age in Comedy 14:15 - Humor That Transcends Generations 20:50 - From Phone Operator to Comedy Star 29:35 - Crafting Timeless Stand-Up Material 35:20 - Navigating the Comedy Scene 42:10 - Caroline’s Laugh-Filled Life Lessons 50:03 - Q&A: Caroline's Fountain of Youth

    32 min

  2. 03/19/2024

    Wrong Side of Town with Rex Havens | Open Bar Comedy Show

    “I started off as a corporate lawyer but while seeking for something more creative I found the world of comedy” Listen to this episode: https://podfollow.com/openbarcomedy -- Meet Rex Havens, a former lawyer and college professor who switched careers from the courtroom and lecture hall to the comedy stage. Rex found his true calling in making people laugh, turning his back on the legal world for the unpredictable but rewarding life of a stand-up comedian. With his career spanning over two decades, Rex has honed his craft in various comedy clubs, bringing a unique blend of wit and insight from his past that only someone with his diverse background could offer. Rex Havens is not your average comedian; His journey in comedy began in the local scenes of central Illinois, eventually taking him to stages across the country. Rex's goal in comedy was simple yet profound: to avoid returning to the conventional 9-to-5 life. He sought to make a living by doing what he loves and bringing joy and laughter to audiences. Despite his success in comedy, he never aspired to late-night show fame or Hollywood stardom; but his satisfaction comes from the live connection with his audience and the joy of stand-up. -- 02:15 - Meet Rex Havens 05:40 - Recounting the Executive Days  10:20 - Explaining the Comedy Leap  15:30 - Life on Stage 21:45 - The Corporate and Comedy Blend 27:30 - The Secret Behind the Laughs 32:50 - Rex's Comedic Inspirations 37:22 - The Punchline Pivot Stay tuned for Les's upcoming comedy special, 'Wrong Side of Town,' coming to you exclusively on Open Bar Comedy. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPbsBrSYAWt8-5PsE3BS6A/join Want to learn how to write jokes? Always dreamed of being a comedian? Or maybe just how to be a little funnier? Well click the link below to download your FREE Ebook "An Introduction To Stand Up Comedy" https://bit.ly/46en8B0 -- Produced by BrandCrumbs Media in Orlando, FL ________________________________________________ The Open Bar Comedy Show by Open Bar Comedy

    33 min

  3. 03/12/2024

    Tall, Dark, and Grandpa with Robert Baril | Open Bar Comedy Show

    "I became an instant grandpa, which is like substitute teaching but for home." Listen to this episode: https://podfollow.com/openbarcomedy -- Meet Robert Baril, a comedian based in Minneapolis who began his comedy career 12 years ago. Robert's comedy style includes a mix of political humor and family-oriented material, inspired by icons like Dennis Miller and Bill Maher, as well as his experience transitioning into a family life with a grandmother, thus becoming a "step-grandpa." In the episode, Robert shares humorous insights from his life, including his experiences in cleaning homes ranging from maintaining the secrecy of affairs to cleaning homes of recovering addicts. Despite the industry's challenges for political comedians, Robert aims to continue growing in his career, hoping to write for shows or tour more extensively while incorporating his unique life experiences into his acts. -- 04:30 - Minnesota's Comedy Crown 09:15 - Stand-Up Staples 13:45 - Family Funnies 19:30 - Step-Grandparent Antics 24:50 - Minnesota vs. Florida 30:10 - Exploring the Sarasota Scene 35:20 - Behind the Puppet-Free Performance 41:00 - The Viral Grandpa Gag -- Stay tuned for Les's upcoming comedy special, 'Sense of Self- Worth,' coming to you exclusively on Open Bar Comedy. -- Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPbsBrSYAWt8-5PsE3BS6A/join Want to learn how to write jokes? Always dreamed of being a comedian? Or maybe just how to be a little funnier? Well click the link below to download your FREE Ebook "An Introduction To Stand Up Comedy" https://bit.ly/46en8B0 -- Produced by BrandCrumbs Media in Orlando, FL ________________________________________________ The Open Bar Comedy Show by Open Bar Comedy

    36 min

  4. 03/05/2024

    V is for Vagina with Jodi White | Open Bar Comedy Show

    "Yeah, I got married four times in Sarasota. Never thought about that before." Listen to this episode: https://podfollow.com/openbarcomedy -- Meet Jodi White, a seasoned comedian who's not just known for being funny but is also a self-proclaimed vegetable expert. Broadcasting from McCurdy's Comedy Theater, Jodi shares stories from her life on and off the stage, including insights from her comedy special "V is for Vagina." Jodi White is not your average comedian. With a history as a mortgage broker turned comedy sensation, she brings a unique blend of real-world experience and humor to the mic. Known for her unapologetically bold and candid style, Jodi's humor resonates with anyone who appreciates a good laugh about life's absurdities. -- 3:42 Suburban Life Exposed 9:15 Jodi's Comedy Origin 14:37 The Leap to Stand-Up 22:23 Crafting Clean Comedy Bits 29:58 From Mom to Comedy Sensation 35:44 Punchlines Over Playdates 41:30 Jodi's Signature Comedy Recipe Revealed-- Stay tuned for Les's upcoming comedy special, 'Sense of Self- Worth,' coming to you exclusively on Open Bar Comedy. -- Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPbsBrSYAWt8-5PsE3BS6A/join Want to learn how to write jokes? Always dreamed of being a comedian? Or maybe just how to be a little funnier? Well click the link below to download your FREE Ebook "An Introduction To Stand Up Comedy" https://bit.ly/46en8B0 -- Produced by BrandCrumbs Media in Orlando, FL ________________________________________________ The Open Bar Comedy Show by Open Bar Comedy

    36 min

  5. 02/27/2024

    Dry aged and Well Marbled with Elliott Threatt

    Welcome Elliott Threatt! In this episode, Ron and Elliott share their perspective on the evolution of the comedy scene since the early days of stand-up, and how comedy can drift in and out of people’s lives. Hear why comedy isn’t just about making people laugh, it’s about having relationships and connecting with people. Elliott explains why it’s important to do comedy for the right reasons, and how his comedy goal wasn’t to be famous. Catch his comedy special "Dry Aged and Well Marbled" coming soon to Open Bar Comedy! Experience The BallPark Pouch™ by Saxx Underwear and save 10% with discount code OPENBAR10 at checkout

    45 min
  6. Sense of Self Worth with Les McCurdy | Open Bar Comedy Show

    02/20/2024

    Sense of Self Worth with Les McCurdy | Open Bar Comedy Show

    "Staying married to my wife is what led me to be a club owner." Listen to this episode: https://podfollow.com/openbarcomedy -- Meet Les McCurdy, a comedic figure whose journey from breaking through initial stage frights to becoming a comedy club owner sums up the large range of his experiences in the comedy world. Les has witnessed everything from unexpected onstage accidents to hilarious encounters with characters offstage, sharing tales that only a seasoned comedian and club owner could. With this being his first comedy special on Open Bar Comedy, Les’ wide array of stories through his comedic journey filled with laughter, lessons, and the art of comedy as both a performer and owner teaches us a lesson on the benefits of Self-Worth, hard work, and passion. 04:22 – Gig Turns Splash Zone 08:15 – Unexpected Police Audience 13:50 – The Arrest Story 19:30 – Comedy’s Evolving Pace 24:45 – Political Correctness Effect 30:30 – Comedic Insights with McCurdy 35:00 – Wrap-up & Closing Thoughts -- Stay tuned for Les's upcoming comedy special, 'Sense of Self- Worth,' coming to you exclusively on Open Bar Comedy. -- Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPbsBrSYAWt8-5PsE3BS6A/join Want to learn how to write jokes? ALways dreamed of being a comedian? Or maybe just how to be a little funnier? Well click the link below to download your FREE Ebook "An Introduction To Stand Up Comedy" https://bit.ly/46en8B0 -- Produced by BrandCrumbs Media in Orlando, FL ________________________________________________ The Open Bar Comedy Show by Open Bar Comedy

    37 min
  7. Mostly Joking with Johnny Millwater | Open Bar Comedy Show

    02/06/2024

    Mostly Joking with Johnny Millwater | Open Bar Comedy Show

    Meet Johnny Millwater. He's a seasoned comedian with a background in magic, known for his compelling stand-up routines and memorable performances on cruise ships. Despite facing intense challenges, including a serious health scare and the mental toll of his profession, Johnny exhibits a remarkable sense of humor and a grounded perspective on life. His post-pandemic life is marked by a profound shift towards family, personal well-being, and community involvement, highlighting his depth and adaptability beyond the comedy stage. 1:34 - A Close Call With Sandwich and Survival 5:22 - Innovative Underwear With A New Twist 10:47 - Comedy Aboard The Cruise Ship 17:03 - From Magic Tricks to Stand Up: A Comedian's Journey 24:15 - Dinner Drama at The Steakhouse -- Stay tuned for Johnny's upcoming comedy special, 'Mostly Joking,' coming in 2024 exclusively on Open Bar Comedy. Get your own All Citizens Paradise Pocket™ Boxer Brief: https://amzn.to/3vnpcsB

    33 min
  8. Tanyalee Davis - Be an Unstoppable Me

    01/24/2024

    Tanyalee Davis - Be an Unstoppable Me

    Meet Tanyalee Davis, she's 3 feet 3 inches and ten times that in energy. Discover the comedy competition that launched her into the spotlight, her unforgettable experiences at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and her insane encounters during TV appearances. Tanyalee's unique comedic style shines as she regales us with the highs and lows of her extraordinary journey. From her journey through the comedy circuit to her international acclaim, Tanyalee reveals the trials, tribulations, and triumphs that have shaped her remarkable career. 2:15 - Tanyalee's Comedy Journey 5:30 - The UK Comedy Scene 9:45 - Christmas Comedy Combat 12:20 - The Richard Simmons Chia Pet - Oh yeah 15:40 - Unbelievable Stage Stories 20:10 - Big Trouble in Little 'Gina 24:55 - UK Television Hits Different 28:30 - Comedy Without Boundaries 32:15 - The Open Bar Comedy Experience Stay tuned for Tanyalee's upcoming comedy special, 'Be an Unstoppable Me,' coming in 2024 exclusively on Open Bar Comedy. Bring home your very own Richard Simmons Chia Pet: ⁠https://amzn.to/3P6dDO4

    34 min
  9. Still seeking the approval of strangers with Ritch Shydner

    01/09/2024

    Still seeking the approval of strangers with Ritch Shydner

    Welcome legendary comedian Ritch Shyder for a hilarious and insightful conversation about the theory of stand-up comedy, crazy road stories from his 47 years on stage, and the incredible advice Rodney Dangerfield bestowed on him. 00:00 - Introduction 02:30 - Ritch Shyder's 47 Years in Comedy 10:15 - Comedy Writing and Inspiration 16:45 - The Evolution of Stand-up Comedy 24:30 - Unboxing Ball Hammock Underwear (Yes, you read that right!) 28:37 - Life on the Road: Writing and Performing 33:08 - Advice for Aspiring Comedians 34:17 - Conclusion and Future Projects Stay tuned for Ritch Shyder's upcoming comedy special, 'Still Seeking the Approval of Strangers,' coming in 2024 exclusively on Open Bar Comedy. Get your own SAXX Men's Underwear with Built-in Pouch Support: https://amzn.to/48zjAtS

    36 min
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    Welcome to 'The Open Bar Comedy Show,' where the laughs are on tap!  In this series, join Ron Feingold as he sits down with some of the funniest stand-up comedians on the very day they record their comedy specials. It’s a backstage pass to their hilarious and often frustrating journeys. From epic stage fumbles to their crowning triumphs, we leave no stone unturned. Our guests pull back the curtain on their creative process, inspirations, and the science behind crafting the killer stand up set. Each episode culminates with a look into their comedy special being filmed live that very night. How are they prepping? Are they nervous or is it just another tuesday? It's raw, it's real, it's hilarious!" Brought to you by Open Bar Comedy! A platform by comedians, for comedians, where they can say anything, as long as it's funny! Tell a friend, and don't miss an episode!

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Where the laughs are on tap. In this series, join Ron Feingold as he sits down with some of the funniest stand-up comedians on the VERY DAY they record their comedy specials. Our guests pull back the curtain on their creative process, inspirations, and the science behind crafting the killer stand up set. Take a look into their comedy special being filmed live that very night. How are they prepping? Are they nervous or is it just another tuesday? It's raw, it's real, it's hilarious! Brought to you by Open Bar Comedy! Where they can say anything, as long as it's funny!

Information

  • Creator
    Open Bar Comedy
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Open Bar Comedy
  • Show Website
    Open Bar Comedy Show!