Dry aged and Well Marbled with Elliott Threatt

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

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

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

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

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