Podcast Summary
Nurses get free coffee on May 6th and Desk Squad performs live on May 22nd: Nurses receive free coffee on May 6th, Desk Squad performs live on May 22nd, and unique Kill Tony posters and official merchandise are available for purchase online.
Bigby Coffee is showing appreciation to nurses by offering them a free 16 ounce beverage on Nurses Appreciation Day, which is on Monday, May 6th. Meanwhile, the Desk Squad team, including Tony Hinchcliffe and Ralphie May, will be performing live in Nashville on May 22nd as part of the Wild West Comedy Fest. Additionally, Ryan j e belt creates unique Kill Tony posters for each episode, which can be purchased on his website. The Death Squad universe also has official merchandise available for purchase on shopsquad.tv. Don't miss the Desk Squad secret show on May 11th at The Comedy Store with special guests like Joe Rogan and Esther Povitsky.
Comedian Discusses Upcoming Shows and Friends in the Industry: Comedian shares excitement for upcoming shows with friends Jeff Danis and Brian Moses, who recently sold Roast Battle to Comedy Central, highlighting the camaraderie and humor within the comedy community.
The guest on this podcast is a well-known comedian who is currently on tour and has upcoming shows in various locations, including Austin, Texas, Brea, California, and Boston, Massachusetts. He is excited to be performing with his friends Jeff Danis and Brian Moses, who he considers to be two of the funniest people he knows. Moses recently sold his show, Roast Battle, to Comedy Central, making it a significant deal for the comedy community. Danis, who used to host open mics and bully the podcast host when he first started stand-up, is a longtime friend and colleague. The podcast also features unexpected guests, such as Reagan and Watkins, who make an aggressive entrance and engage in a playful banter with the host. Overall, the podcast showcases the camaraderie and humor of the comedy community, with the host expressing his excitement for upcoming shows and his appreciation for his friends and colleagues in the industry.
A peek into the unconventional world of comedy sketch creation: Creating comedy sketches involves hard work, dedication, and unexpected discoveries, such as repurposing infant tutus as Prince outfits.
The creators of a comedy show discuss their unconventional process of sourcing materials for their sketches, including the discovery of infant tutus that were repurposed as Prince outfits. They also share their excitement about upcoming guests on the show, the Veerzy triplets, and engage in playful banter with each other. Despite some technical difficulties and off-topic conversations, they remain focused on moving the show forward. The behind-the-scenes look at their hard work and dedication to their craft is an important reminder of the effort that goes into producing entertaining content.
The Verzy Triplets' Cheerleading Background and Performance Style: The Verzy Triplets, a cheerleading squad, delivered a rehearsed performance with a competitive edge, stemming from their experiences in football, rugby, and cheerleading.
The discussion revolved around the performers, the Verzy Triplets, and their cheerleading background, the size of their team, and their performance style. The speaker expressed his opinion that their performance seemed more rehearsed and less authentic compared to their previous one. He also shared his experience of encountering them rehearsing and mistaking them for an acapella group. The conversation also touched upon the team's competitive nature and their past experiences in football, rugby, and cheerleading. The speaker expressed his frustration with the audience's response to certain performances and shared a personal anecdote about a low point in his past. Overall, the conversation provided insights into the performers' background and performance style, as well as the speaker's perspective on their work.
The Virzi triplets' comedy performance: raw, unfiltered, and improvised: The Virzi triplets brought a unique dynamic and energy to their comedy performance, focusing on self-deprecation and improvisation, and left the audience wanting more.
The Virzi triplets, during their comedy performance, showcased a unique dynamic and energy, with a focus on self-deprecation and improvisation. They discussed their personal experiences, including their lisp and their love for jerking off, which they attributed to the football season and intense training. Despite their previous acclaimed performance, they were open to criticism and even suggested a roast battle against Pat Reagan. The conversation also touched on the improvised nature of their comedy and their potential future in roast battling. Overall, the Virzi triplets displayed a raw, unfiltered style of comedy that resonated with the audience and left them wanting more.
Impressions of Ryan Higgins' performance: The group admired Ryan's tight, efficient set and unique style, offering constructive criticism to expand his material and adapt to different performance contexts.
The group was impressed by Ryan Higgins' performance, despite its brevity. They admired his ability to deliver a tight, efficient set and appreciated his unique style. However, they also offered constructive criticism and encouraged him to expand his material and explore longer sets. The conversation also touched on their own experiences in the comedy scene, with discussions about the importance of staying true to oneself and adapting to different performance contexts. Overall, the group was supportive and encouraging, recognizing the challenges and rewards of pursuing a career in stand-up comedy.
Depression's Effect on Sex Drive and Happiness: Depression can lead to a decrease in sex drive and overall happiness, and antidepressants may exacerbate these symptoms. Despite the challenges, finding small sources of joy can help improve mood.
The speaker in this conversation has been experiencing depression and its side effects, including a lack of sex drive and difficulty finding happiness. He mentions that his antidepressants had an impact on his libido and overall mood. The speaker also expresses frustration with the hatred and discrimination he perceives in society, which adds to his feelings of sadness. Despite these challenges, he continues to find small sources of joy, such as comedy and video games. The conversation touches on various topics, including morning erections, depression, antidepressants, hate, and work, but the underlying theme is the speaker's struggle with depression and its impact on his life.
Navigating Live Comedy Performance Challenges: Comedians must adapt, read the room, and remain persistent to successfully connect with audiences. Humor can bring people together and lighten moods, even in tough situations.
Comedy is a delicate art form that requires timing, crowd work, and the ability to adapt on the spot. Ryan Higgins, a comedian, showcased this during his performance when he struggled to connect with the audience but ultimately managed to recover and leave them laughing. The discussion also touched upon the importance of persistence and resilience in the face of criticism or setbacks. Additionally, the conversation highlighted the power of humor to bring people together and lighten the mood, even in difficult situations. Furthermore, the comedians discussed the challenges of performing in front of a live audience and the importance of being able to read the room and adjust accordingly. Lastly, the conversation ended on a positive note with the audience expressing their appreciation for Ryan's unique style and humor, and expressing their excitement for his return performance.
Embracing Differences and Understanding: Bigby Coffee is more than a local shop, it's a community that values acceptance and understanding. Pat Verzi shared a story about high school awkwardness and the importance of embracing differences. The conversation also touched on comedy and improvisation, highlighting the importance of being true to oneself.
Bigby Coffee is not just a local coffee shop but a community that values and appreciates different people. The discussion also touched on personal experiences of wanting to fit in and the embarrassment of not knowing something. Comedian Pat Verzi shared a story about an awkward encounter in high school, highlighting the importance of understanding and acceptance. Additionally, the conversation included a brief mention of a comedy performance and Pat's passion for comedy. The episode also featured a moment of improvisation between Pat and Moses, adding an unexpected and humorous element to the conversation. Overall, the conversation emphasized the importance of being true to oneself and embracing differences.
Discussing Ryan Higgins' comedy and past experiences: The group engaged in a lively and candid discussion about Ryan Higgins' comedy, past crushes, and the use of the N-word. They reflected on the importance of humor and self-censorship in comedy.
The discussion revolved around various topics including Ryan Higgins' performance, past experiences with crushes, and the prom king from high school. Ryan Higgins' comedy was praised for its off-the-cuff nature and ability to make the audience laugh. A past experience with a crush, who was the prom king in Orange County, was also discussed. Despite his good looks and popularity, they never slept together. The conversation also touched on the use of the N-word and its contexts, with some participants expressing differing opinions. The conversation was lively and engaging, showcasing the dynamic nature of the group. Additionally, Nicole Buchanan shared her experience of performing comedy and censoring herself during a live podcast. Overall, the discussion was a reflection of the group's ability to tackle various topics with humor and candor.
A Comedic Conversation about Rumors, Family, and Fashion: Nicole and Moses shared stories about meeting new people, visiting family, and their unique styles, all while finding humor in everyday situations.
The conversation between Nicole Buchanan and Moses revolved around various topics including rumors, comedy, family, and fashion. Nicole shared her experiences of meeting new people and visiting her family in Compton, where she receives both motivational speeches and potential danger. She also discussed her unique sense of style, which she describes as a mix of the 1950s and modern elements. Moses made humorous comments about Curtis Taylor the third, who they believed might be Nicole's high school prom king based on his outfit. The conversation also touched on topics like interracial relationships and growing up in different areas of California. Overall, the conversation showcased the comedians' ability to find humor in everyday experiences and situations.
Discussing backgrounds, family, hobbies, and rivalries: They shared stories about their pasts, family dynamics, and leisure activities, revealing both similarities and differences, and hinting at underlying tensions.
The conversation between the two individuals touched upon various topics including their backgrounds, family issues, and shared interests. One person revealed they grew up with a father who was a track coach, leading to a humorous discussion about referees and track events. Another topic that emerged was the person's involvement in stand-up comedy and their other hobbies such as bowling and writing. The conversation also revealed some underlying tensions and rivalries between their families. Despite some provocative comments, the overall tone was light-hearted and playful.
Finding Creativity in Unexpected Places: A Bowling Story: Creativity can strike anywhere, even during a seemingly mundane activity like bowling. Humor and observation can help us find meaning in unexpected places and provide unique perspectives on life and representation in media.
Creativity can strike in the most unexpected places, even during a simple activity like bowling. The speaker shares his experience of writing comedy while bowling and makes various humorous observations. He also touches upon the topic of race and representation in media, expressing frustration over not being recognized for his Jewish identity. The conversation also includes references to famous serial killers, which adds an intriguing layer to the conversation. Overall, the conversation showcases the power of creativity, humor, and the ability to find meaning in everyday experiences.
Racial Profiling and the Power of Words: Be mindful of the words and actions we use to avoid misunderstandings and potential harm, especially in situations involving different races and communities. Empathy, understanding, and unity are essential for building positive relationships.
The speaker in this conversation expresses concerns about racial profiling and the potential consequences of careless words. He shares an experience where his girlfriend unintentionally gave a friend's debit card to the wrong person due to their different appearances, leading to a worrying situation. The speaker also mentions his own experiences with racism and the importance of being mindful of the words and actions we use. He emphasizes the need for unity and understanding among different races and communities. The conversation also touches upon the speaker's experiences in the comedy world and his encounters with various individuals, some of whom have made insensitive comments. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of empathy, understanding, and mindfulness in our interactions with others.
The importance of clear communication: Effective communication prevents misunderstandings and dangerous situations. Listen actively and speak clearly to avoid misinterpretations.
Communication is key in avoiding misunderstandings and potentially dangerous situations. The speaker in this conversation shares an anecdote about his misunderstanding of a woman's interest in "kinky stuff," which leads him to push her down the stairs. This incident, as well as other instances of miscommunication and misunderstanding, highlight the importance of active listening and clear communication. The conversation also touches on the power of storytelling and the importance of being open-minded and adaptable in new situations. Additionally, the conversation reveals the speaker's self-deprecating sense of humor and his ability to find humor in unexpected places. Overall, the conversation underscores the importance of effective communication and the power of storytelling to connect and entertain.
Guido Antonio Saltarelli's Unique Origin Story: A comedian named Guido, with an impressive 7 names, shared his origin story on the Kill Tony podcast. He revealed his father's occupation, college track background, and short comedy career. Despite being new to LA, he stole the show.
During the Kill Tony podcast, a comedian named Guido Antonio Saltarelli, with an impressive seven names, shared his unique origin story. His name was a combination of his grandfather's name and his mother's maiden name, which seemed perfect for a defendant in a courtroom. Guido's father is a contractor. He revealed that he ran track in college for a role and even joked about racing on the sidewalk after the show. Guido has been doing comedy for a year and a half and had only been in Los Angeles for 24 hours but managed to steal the show. He lives in Rancho Cucamonga and has a sister named Kathleen and a little brother named Mario. Guido's middle name is Vitali, but he jokingly referred to it as "crow." The podcast featured two regulars who perform and write new material every week.
Melissa Eslinger's experiences of growing up Jewish in Germany and dealing with nerves during interviews: Melissa Eslinger shared tips on managing nerves during interviews, including keeping the microphone in the stand and twisting the cord, and handled jokes about her German background with humor and grace.
Melissa Eslinger, a comedian, shared her experiences of growing up Jewish in Germany and dealing with her nerves during interviews. She recalled an awkward encounter at a young age when she was discovered in a bar before the legal drinking age. Eslinger also shared tips on managing nerves, such as keeping the microphone in the stand and twisting the cord. The conversation took an unexpected turn when the topic of her German background led to jokes about Jews and Germans, which she handled with humor and grace. The conversation also touched on her comedy career and her experiences performing at open mics. Despite some awkward moments, the conversation showcased Eslinger's quick wit and ability to turn potentially uncomfortable situations into entertaining moments.
A comedic story about believing one is a vampire and attempting to connect with potential food sources: The importance of believability and natural delivery in comedy, and the challenges of performing in front of a live audience. Also, the significance of writing new material for comedy performances.
The speaker, Tony, shared a comedic story about taking a vampire quiz online that led her to believe she was a vampire and her attempts to connect with "emos" as potential food sources. The audience found humor in the absurdity of the situation and the relatability of making fun of a specific group. However, the conversation took a turn when they criticized the authenticity of the story and the use of corporate humor. They discussed the importance of believability and natural delivery in comedy and the challenges of performing in front of a live audience. The speaker also mentioned finding the website "vamprealvampires.com" while researching for Halloween costumes, leading to a conversation about the belief in vampirism and the importance of writing new material for comedy performances. Overall, the conversation touched on the themes of comedy, authenticity, and audience engagement.
Appreciating Nurses with a Free Beverage: Bigby Coffee shows gratitude to nurses by offering them a free 16 oz beverage on Nurses Appreciation Day as a token of love and appreciation for their selfless work.
Bigby Coffee is expressing appreciation towards nurses by offering them a free 16 ounce beverage on Nurses Appreciation Day, which is on May 6th. This gesture is a token of gratitude for their tireless efforts in caring for others. Bigby Coffee sees itself as more than just a local coffee shop; it exists to love people. Nurses are being recognized for their selfless work and are invited to stop by their local Bigby Coffee with a valid ID to enjoy this small but meaningful gesture. It's a simple way for the community to show their gratitude and support for the nursing profession. Bigby Coffee's mission to love people is being demonstrated through this act of kindness and recognition. So, nurses, thank you for all that you do, and cheers to you from your friends at Bigby Coffee.
