by Mike Carlon | Oct 10, 2023 | Authors, Comics, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch This episode is the result of mistaken identity. Somehow I got it in my head that comedian Mark Schiff was in the room next to my brother’s at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Not only does Mark live in LA and not New York, but he doesn’t have cancer—which would...
by Mike Carlon | Apr 14, 2023 | Authors, Comics, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch Susan and I have three things in common; we are authors, we have a great sense of humor, and we both root against Duke basketball regardless of who they are playing against (Sorry John Nardone and Brent McGoldrick but that buzzer beater by Laeettner...
by Mike Carlon | Jul 11, 2022 | Authors, Comics, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch Kelly Leonard is the Executive Director of Insights and Applied Improvisation at The Second City. He began his Second City career in 1988, eventually becoming producer of Second City in 1992 and Executive Vice President through 2015. He has produced...
by Mike Carlon | Aug 11, 2021 | Comics, Podcast, The Longs
I was introduced to Dani Klein Modisett by my friend Megan Harvist, who you might know as Autumn Harvist—the stage name she employs while making people laugh as a stand-up comedian around Connecticut and New York City (I like to refer to her as the harvester of ha...
by Mike Carlon | Apr 10, 2020 | Authors, Comics, Podcast, The Longs
Pat Oates is a comedian, author, podcaster and comedy advice writer. He has been performing stand-up comedy for over 12 years and has appeared on TLC’s Extreme Cheapskates, E’s Talk Soup, and The Anthony Cumia Show with Dave Landau. In this interview, Pat...
by Michael Carlon | Sep 22, 2019 | Authors, Comics, Entertainers, Podcast
Look up the definition of Renaissance man in the dictionary and I’m pretty sure you will find a picture of Aug Stone. He’s a singer/songwriter, author, and comic whose alter ego Young Southpaw has been described as a character who traffics in short, memorized bursts...