What's Going On's Podcast

Today we are joined by hilarious Ellie MacDonald. She is a regular at comedy clubs in Montreal. She has been part of Toronto's SheDot Festival. Ellie is a writer/contributor at Cult MTL. We talked about how we met, her start in stand-up, women in comedy, feminism and what it means in today's comedic world among many other hilarious topics.  Give it a listen. If you dig it, subscribe!

Today we are joined by David Heti. David has recorded two comedy albums and Doug Stanhope has called him a "fucking brilliant comic". David is a new dad and tours regularly across Canada and the United States. He has performed at JFL42 and SF Sketchfest. We talked about David's wickedly ironic comedy style among many other hilarious topics. Tune in!

Today we are joined by one of NYC's most hilarious comics Caitlin Peluffo. She has performed at The San Francisco SketchFest,  North Carolina Comedy Festival, All Jane Comedy Festival, Accidental Comedy Festival, Maine Comedy Festival, Cinderblock Comedy Festival, Limestone Comedy Festival, Laughing Skull Festival among many others. We talked about her brief six year experience in art school where she studied performative video art and many other hilarious topics. Tune in!  

Today we are joined by good friend and hilarious comic Dylan Palladino. He is the co-host of the podcast Model and the Mensch and has also been seen in GQ Magazine. Dylan has been featured in sketches on FunnyOrDie, WhoHaHa, and Condé Naste's "The Scene".  We talked about classic topics such as farting in front of your significant other, the evolution of oneself in stand-up comedy among many other hilarious topics. Give it a listen, if you dig it! Subscribe! 

This week we were joined by hilarious Corinne Fisher. She is the co-host of the very successful podcast Guys We F****d. Corinne is a writer, comedian, and actor who has performed at the Boston Comedy Festival, the Women in Comedy Festival, the Laughing Devil Festival, and the She-Devil Festival.  We talked about Dave Chappelle, bullying, stand-up comedy, being bookable/fuckable, Sundays, her new podcast coming out soon about Justin Bieber among many other hilarious topics. Give it a listen! If you dig it, subscribe!

Today we are joined by hilarious Kirsten Finch. She is a regular at The Comedy Nest and has opened for Phil Hanley, Joe List among many others. We talked about how we met, women in comedy, the Montreal comedy scene among many other hilarious topics. Give it a listen. If you dig it, subscribe!

Today we are joined by hilarious Eman El Hussein. We talked about how we met as well as her decade-long comedy career. Eman has been on Just For Laughs among many other comedy festivals. She has opened for Patton Oswalt, and recorded her first comedy album, “Unveiled,” which can be heard regularly on SiriusXM Radio. Give it a listen. If you dig it, subscribe!

Today we are joined by hilarious Jon Newman. He has performed all over New York City. Jon was a finalist at the 2016 Make Me Laugh Albany Festival and has performed at the 2016 Finger Lakes Comedy Festival and Gilda’s LaughFest in 2017. He also runs a podcast called Comedians in Coffee Getting Cars, where comedians sit in a hot tub full of coffee and plan a Gone in 60 Seconds style heist. We talked about our bonding experience in Florida, giving advice, making it in comedy, balancing life among many other hilarious topics.

Today we are joined by one of Montreal's best comics working today Gino Durante. He has performed at Just For Laughs’ Zoofest and is literally one of the busiest people. We reminisce, talk about social media, what to do after a bad set, the Montreal comedy scene and more hilarious topics! 

Today we are joined by one of my best friends and favorite comics  Adrian Davidson. He is an incredibly talented comedian/actor and also runs a hot show at The Creek & The Cave called Barely Making It. We talked about how we met, being married, shooting strange commercials in NYC, doing comedy in Spanish/Portuguese, stand-up comedy and many other hilarious topics!

Today we are joined by New York Comedy Club Talent Booker Amy Hawthorne. She is incredibly knowledgeable about stand-up comedy and has brought her experience from the legendary Comedy Store in LA to the Big Apple. We talked about how we met, what is like to book talent at one of NYC's best comedy clubs as well as the comedy scene in North America and many other hilarious topics!

Today we are joined by one of Montreal's hardest working comedians Kris Dulgar. He runs a bilingual comedy show in Montreal called Un P'tit Creux de Rire. Kris also runs several shows at the legendary Comedyworks. If you're doing stand-up in Montreal you will most likely run into Kris. We talked about being engaged/married, the evolution of bilingual comedy in Montreal, the incredible history of the Comedyworks and many other hilarious topics!

Today we are joined by good friend and owner of New York Comedy Club Emilio Savone. He is a brilliant comedy club owner and runs one of the fastest growing comedy clubs in the Big Apple. We talked about how we met, what is like to run a comedy club as well as the comedy scene in NYC and many other hilarious topics!

Today we are joined by my best "male" friend and one of my favorite comics in the whole wide world Brad Stoll. He is the host of the hot podcast Breakdowns and also co-runs ItMatters Comedy at New York Comedy Club. We talked about how we met, the Brunch Buddies, very very so very personal stuff, and many other hilarious topics!

Today we are joined by one of NYC's hardest working comedians Freddy G. He is the co-host of the podcast Model and the Mensch and also runs a hot show at QED called Last Stop Laughs.We talked about how we met, short guys, standup comedy and many other hilarious topics!

Today we are joined by actor/writer/director and activist Fernando Barbosa. While he is a very talented artist, he is also changing the lives of many children in Bolivia. We talked about Captain Shoe (his invention), the environment and many other important/topical issues. See below the links to Fernando's work: Captain Shoe walks #OnBehalfOfWorkingChildren: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi0Q0kF90wc Official Trailer "Despegando" (Taking Off): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tk0i0VsnTMM Interview with Fernando Barbosa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsaLVKi27x8  

Today we are joined by good friend and now Comedyworks manager Sid Khullar. We talk about the challenges of being a father and managing the legendary Comedyworks. We also dissect the comedy market in Montreal and more! 

Today we are joined by one of Canada's best comedians working today David Pryde. He’s appeared in galas at the Just for Laughs, Winnipeg, and Halfax Comedy Festivals. David has been nominated for three Canadian Comedy Awards, including twice for Best Male Stand-Up. We talk about practicing your jokes, David's journey in stand-up and more!

Today we are joined by Montreal comedian Mike Meo. Mike has performed at Zoofest in Montreal. We reminisce, talk about the changes in the Montreal comedy scene over the past couple of years, our love for Bill Hicks and more! 

Today we are joined by world famous comedian Mike Ward. Mike has performed at the prestigious Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal every year since 2008. We talk about the differences between the New York and Montreal comedy scenes, stand-up comedy around the world and more!