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Jul 28, 2015

We time travel back to the origins of Seinfeld, Kinison, Roseanne and Andrew before he was Dice Clay with veteran comedian Cary Odes who shares what it was like to experience the transition between two very distinct eras of comedy. We find out the identity of the music legend who tried their hand at stand-up, hear about...


Jul 24, 2015

The Groundlings Theater in LA has forged stars like Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, Melissa McCarthy and more. It has also been home to Sean Hogan who gives a brutal recount of the relentless process of being groomed for shows like Mad TV and Saturday Night Live. We learn why Sean wouldn’t hang out with Ben Stiller and...


Jul 21, 2015

Natalie shares how Whitney Cummings played a role in Amy Schumer’s success, and chats with original IO member and Second City alum Mark Beltzman about working with talents like John Candy, Bill Murray, Jerry Seinfeld and more. Mark opens up about the personal struggles felt by so many outstanding talents like Chris...


Jul 17, 2015

Natalie shares tidbits courtesy of Jason Segel and Jesse Eisenberg and then chats with comedic actress Cherise Bangs about working with Jamie Foxx, Chelsea Handler and more. Natalie tries to come to terms with how Cherise can be so wholesome despite working as a Britney Spears impersonator. Together they explore the...


Jul 12, 2015

Featured in Jerry Seinfeld’s documentary, Comedian, Hollywood manager Barry Katz has been instrumental in the careers of people like Dane Cook, Whitney Cummings, Louie CK, Dave Chapelle and more. This recording took place at Barry’s offices in 2013 and he opens up about his own experiences in stand-up, Dave...