Comedian Adam Sokol sits down with Will to discuss growing up outside of Detroit, the Detroit Tigers, comic books, politics, the nuts and bolts of producing a live comedy show and what makes the great comedy clubs the great comedy clubs.
Adam on Twitter
@SokolAdam
Will on twitter
@comicwillcarey
Get tickets to see Will Carey and Nasser Khan live in NYC 7/16 at 8:30PM
https://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-07-16-will-carey-and-nasser-khan-do-30-minutes-of-stand-up-each
Greg Burmeister is the most rock and roll dude that Will knows. Will and Greg reminesence about their days on staff at a New York City comedy club, playing rock and roll live, the realities of being in a touring band, and some great stories from Greg's days on the road, working on The Celebrity Apprentice and his new plans for a production and actor's services company
Greg on Twitter
@GregBurmeister
Will on Twitter:
@comicwillcarey
Get Tickets to See Will Carey and Nasser Khan Live in NYC!
https://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-07-16-will-carey-and-nasser-khan-do-30-minutes-of-stand-up-each
Comedian Eric Frost and Will have been unlikely friends for close to 10 years. Eric sits down with Will to discuss growing up in Baltimore, and the beginnings of the Baltimore Comedy Scene. Starting Comedy in Black Rooms, and Eric's deconstruction of political correctness and it's relation to the art of Stand up comedy.
Eric on Twitter:
@mrefrost
Eric's weekly show at the Shady Lady every Monday in Astoria
https://www.facebook.com/mixednutscomedy/
Will on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
the next edition of You Can Use that at the Creek and the Cave will be on May 7th at 9pm. Free show!
Comedian Alison Klemp sits down with Will to discuss growing up in Las Vegas, finding Colorado, and performing Stand up Naked.
Alison on Twitter: @Alisonklemp
The Naked Show NYC on Twitter
@nakedshownyc
Will Carey on Twitter: @comicwillcarey
Cinder Block Comedy Festival founder Coree Spencer returns to Between Awesome and Disaster to discuss the 2017 edition of Cinder Block. Coree and Will discuss the experience of the first Cinder Block, Comedy Festivals in general, Inclusiveness in comedy, and Coree gives you a break down on how to make your Cinder Block Submission the best it can be.
Submit to Cinder Block here before 4/9/17
http://www.cinderblockcomedyfestival.com
Coree on Twitter : @coreespencer
Will Carey on Twitter: @comicwillcarey
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Next Stand up Show
April 2nd Creek and the Cave 9PM NYC hosting You Can Use That. Free show!
Comedian and Roastmasters Champion Eli Sairs was one of Will's first friends in comedy. They Sit down to discuss growing up in Alabama, College Sports, Punk Rock, Joke writing, the creation of The Wildcats, and Roast Battles.
Eli on Twitter
@elisairs
Will on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
Come See Will's Show You Can Use That at the Creek and the Cave in NYC April 2nd at 9PM. Free!
Want to donate to the show! You can do so here and thank you very much!
paypal.me/willcarey23
Comedian Nasser Khan started stand up in New York and started acting in Los Angeles. He talks with Will about growing up the son of immigrants in the suburbs of Northern California, loving comic books, watching his friends change as he grew up, how theater gave him the courage to try stand up and what he wants to accomplish next.
Nasser on twitter
Will on twitter
@ComicWillCarey
Want to support the show? Donate here and many thanks!
https://www.paypal.me/willcarey23
Comedian Cathy Humes and Will have a lot in common. They discuss growing up outside of Washington DC, punk rock shows, and beginning in theater and finally finding stand up comedy.
Cathy on twitter
@crappyfumes
Will Carey on Twitter
@ComicWillCarey
See Will Carey and Tyler Richardson do 30 minutes of stand up each at the Pit This Sunday at 8:30PM
https://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-02-26-will-carey-and-tba-do-30-minutes-of-stand-up
Comedian Maria Heinegg ends this episode of Between Awesome and Disaster with a sentence that Will says he would get a tattoo of. Before that they discuss Seattle, Hip Hop and R&B, Coping with her brother's cancer diagnosis while living abroad in Spain, Soccer in Spain, and while the world may need a hard reset what can still get you out of your house and living.
Maria on Twitter
@MariaHeinegg
Maria's Podcast The Worst Thing on iTunes
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/worst-thing-maria-heinegg/id1079010987?mt=2
Will Care on Twitter
@Comicwillcarey
Get Tickets to See Will and Tyler Richardson perform 30 minutes each 2/28 at the People's Improv Theater in NYC
https://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-02-26-will-carey-and-tba-do-30-minutes-of-stand-up
Comedian Kaytlin Bailey found control over her own life through comedy and sex work. She sits down with Will to discuss growing up in a military family, the side of sex work that doesn't get talked about often, finding stand up comedy, building a solo show, and the need for audiences to support and help fund independent performers.
Kaytlin on Twitter
@KaytlinBailey
Donate to Kaytlin's Independent Comedy Tour
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/426829862/cake-comedy-tour-philadelphia?token=331510a5%2C
Cake Comedy on Twitter
@cakecomedy
Will Carey on twitter
@comicwillcarey
See Will Carey and Tyler Richardson do 30 minutes of stand up on 2/28 at the Pit in NYC
http://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-02-26-will-carey-and-tba-do-30-minutes-of-stand-up
Comedian/ Actress and Violinist Rachel Green was a club kid on Long Island who was going to be the first white Jewish Female rapper. She talks to Will about the need to rebel early, and how both 9/11 and the Enron Scandal Made her realize that she needed to be on stage, her slam poetry days, her beginnings in music and tells Will how she got into voice over.
Rachel Green on Twitter
Rachel's Early music
https://myspace.com/rae/music/songs
Will Carey on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
get tickets to see Will Carey and Tyler Richardson do 30 minutes each at the Pit in NYC. Tix are $7
http://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-02-26-will-carey-and-tba-do-30-minutes-of-stand-up
Comedian Chris Calogeo grew up with the idea of the apocalypse being a concievable reality. He talks to Will about growing up in New Jersey, Sci fi, College Hockey, futures betting, Stand up Comedy, and how letting go of traditional masculine ideals can make you a happier person.
Chris on twitter
@RealChrisCal
Will Carey on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
See Will Carey and Tyler Richardson Co Headline the Peoples Improv Theater in NYC on 2/26 !
$7 Tix here
http://thepit-nyc.com/event/2017-02-26-will-carey-and-tba-do-30-minutes-of-stand-up
Comedian Samantha Ruddy sits down with Will to talk growing up in small towns, the importance of your favorite punk rock bands in high school, getting into comedy, writing for Collegehumor and Reductress and the sense of accomplishment that comes from being able to do a half hour of comedy solo.
Samantha Ruddy on Twitter:
@samlymatters
Jan 31st NYC get Tickets to Samantha Ruddy's headlining show at Caroline's on Broadway
Will Carey on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
www.willcareyisfunny.com
Chris Migliaccio's path to comedy started in competitive karaoke. Chris and Will discuss their personal reactions to the 2016 presidential election then tells Will about growing up in Flushing, New York, Tax Law, live music, and how the elaborate world of competitive karaoke led him to discover and pursue sketch comedy, and also Stryper lots of talk about Stryper.
Chris on Twitter
@themigs
Chris's Comedy Group
https://www.facebook.com/backdoorbarbecue/?fref=ts
See Backdoor BBQ Live at the Pit in NYC on January 25th at 7:30PM
Will Carey on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
www.willcareyisfunny.com
Comedian Subhah Agarwal is driven. She talks with Will about the desire to excel academically before finding comedy. Sneaking out of her parents house to do open mics, Driving hours for stage time while pursuing and advanced degree, and some serious shop talk on road work, New York City clubs and college shows.
Subhah's Website
Subhah on Twitter:
@Subhah
Will Carey on Twitter:
@comicwillcarey
www.willcareyisfunny.com
The movie SLC Punk was comedian Camille Theobald's first taste of new ideas. She talks to Will about growing up in a Christian household in Salt Lake City Utah, her dreams of becoming a pop star, moving to New York City to study musical theater and her time studying dance. As well as how not fitting into a theater archetype lead to her pursuing stand up comedy.
Camille Theobald on Twitter
http://www.camilletheobald.com
Will Carey on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
Will's Solo Show is this Friday in NYC! Get tickets here.
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2712973
Kevin Froleiks returns to the podcast to discuss his newest project: a musical based on Lewis and Clark. After checking in to see how each is weathering the aftermath of the 2016 US Presidential Election, Kevin and Will discuss the process of creating a musical from idea to first public performance. Kevin discusses his first foray into serious original song writing in a genre he had minimal prior experience with, casting and rehearsing a full stage production in New York City on minimal budget, and the feeling of freedom that comes from taking control over your own creativity, and the course of your career.
Kevin Froleiks on Twitter
@KevinFroleiks
Get the Demo Recordings of Kevin's Lewis and Clark Musical for $5!
http://kfcomedy.bandcamp.com/releases
Will Carey on Twitter:
@comicwillcarey
Get Tickets for Will's Solo show in NYC December 9th!
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2712973
Comedian Mike Lemme is dedicated to figuring out his next hour of comedy. So dedicated that he will take on incredible financial risks. He talks with Will about finding the jokes in the dark times of his life, growing up in Massachusetts, and how being able to talk about what he's going through kept him from the vices which consumed others in his hometown.
Mike's website
Get Tickets to Mike's St Marks Sessions shows in NYC Thru December 4th
Will Carey on twitter
@comicwillcarey
Get tickets to Will's Soloweek show December 9th at 8:30 PM
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2712973
What starts as a conversation about performing on cruise ships soon turns into an amazing and revelatory conversation with comedian Maribeth Mooney. She tells Will about growing up Irish Catholic in the Bronx before moving to Pennsylvania. Enduring Bullying from an early age, how comedy became the suit of armor that helped her get through High School, becoming a minister and how improving her sleep habits helped her step back from the brink. Plus Will reflects on the 2016 presidential election.
Maribeth on Twitter and Instagram.
Will Carey on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
www.willcareyisfunny.com
Get Tickets to see Will's one man show Laughing Through the Sad as part of the Tank's Solo Week Festival in NYC December 9th at 8:30 PM
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2712973
Raconteur Alexander Scott works in many different mediums. He talks to Will about studying radio in college, how he moved from stand up comedy to the storytelling community, his decision to leave college and into making short videos and films with Jake Hart.
Alexander on Twitter: @WittiestManEver
Alexander's website: http://yourtownisnext.com
Will on Twitter: @comicwillcarey
Will's hosting You Can Use That at the Creek and the Cave November 6th at 9 PM
Comedian and Writer Emily Winter's Journey through comedy began in the world of music. She and Will discuss growing up in the suburbs and loving punk rock bands, problems created by food and their parents and how leaving her job in journalism led her to an internship at the Colbert Report, and the world of writing for TV
Emily on Twitter
https://twitter.com/EmilyMcWinter
Will on Twitter
https://twitter.com/comicwillcarey
Will's 2 shows at the Experiment Comedy Gallery on 10/24/16 in Williamsburg Brooklyn 8 and 9:30
https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1333369?_ga=1.232823837.245921285.1452210332&__utma=1.797301157.1452210332.1452210332.1476283694.2&__utmb=1.1.10.1476283694&__utmc=1&__utmx=-&__utmz=1.1476283694.2.1.utmcsr=t.co|utmccn=(referral)|utmcmd=referral|utmcct=/9FFofBhR8z&__utmv=-&__utmk=7913010
Comedian Mo Fathelbab is trying to create a nook that will give comedians a chance they might not get other places. He talks to Will about what lead to the creation of his own venue the Experimental Comedy Gallery, the marketing and promotion of stand up comedy in New York, and the impact that Chris Rock had on him.
Mo on Twitter
@YesMoFathelbab
Experimental Comedy Gallery on Twitter
@TheExComedyNYC
Get $5 tickets for Will's two shows at the Experiment on 10/24 in Williamsburg 8 and 9:30 PM
Comedian Daralyn Kelleher and Will have a lot in common. She and Will discuss codependency, and difficulty letting people get close. She tells Will about growing up around animals, her upcoming move to Los Angeles and building an emotional connection with an audience creates a deeper connection between audience and performer.
Daralyn on Twitter:
@deekizzle
Will on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
See Will's one man storytelling show tonight 9/9 at 8 PM in NYC at the Unicorn. $10 at the door.
http://theunicornnyc.com/calendar/
Comedian and Podcaster David Piccolomini remembers the moment he lost his faith in god. He tells Will about growing up in a devout household, doing theater, comedy, How LARPing grows confidence, andhow letting go of his religious beliefs was his first moment of freedom.
David on Twitter:
@piccolomeany
David's Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/tinder-tales/id1114601263?mt=2
Will Carey on Twitter
@comicwillcarey
See Will's one man show Laughing Through the Sad at The Unicorn in NYC on Sept 9th at 8PM. $10 Tix
Eric Andre and Hannibal Buress on each other's tinder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uwYo_M_I5Q
One of the first Punk Rock bands Will ever saw live was fronted by Matt Pless. Matt tells Will about his days as the front man of 3 Prong Outlet, the early Maryland punk rock scene, working with SR-71 Frontman Mitch Allan, and how after his band fell apart he found new musical inspiration and made a name for himself in the DIY Folk Punk Scene. Plus Matt Plays a Brand new song from his upcoming album as well as Ashtray from the album Tumbleweed.
Matt Pless on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/mattplessmusic?fref=ts
Buy Matt's Albums on Bandcamp
https://mattpless.bandcamp.com
or on Itunes
https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/matt-pless/id187808665
Host: Will Carey
NYC!! Will is hosting his monthly Free Stand up show You Can Use that Sunday 8/7/16 at 9PM at the Creek and the Cave in Long Island City Queens. tweet him joke topic then come see him make comedians work them into their sets
https://www.facebook.com/events/1730483037201427/
Twitter: @comicwillcarey
www.willcareyisfunny.com