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The History of Standup - S2 Ep. 01: Holy City Zoo
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S2 Ep. 01: Holy City Zoo

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06/04/19 • 51 min

The History of Standup

Hear how a small clubhouse influenced the city of San Francisco and inspired a new wave of comedians that helped shape modern standup.

Featuring interviews with Greg Behrendt, Larry “Bubbles” Brown, Margaret Cho, Debi and Will Durst, Dana Gould, Kevin Pollak, Mark Pitta, Paula Poundstone, and Bobby Slayton.

Follow us on Twitter at @histofstandup, @federman, and @andrewsteven.

The History of Standup is produced by The Podglomerate.

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Hear how a small clubhouse influenced the city of San Francisco and inspired a new wave of comedians that helped shape modern standup.

Featuring interviews with Greg Behrendt, Larry “Bubbles” Brown, Margaret Cho, Debi and Will Durst, Dana Gould, Kevin Pollak, Mark Pitta, Paula Poundstone, and Bobby Slayton.

Follow us on Twitter at @histofstandup, @federman, and @andrewsteven.

The History of Standup is produced by The Podglomerate.

***

This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy.

Since you're listening to The History of Standup, we'd like to suggest you also try other Podglomerate shows surrounding comedy, entertainment, and history like Green Eggs and Dan, Micheaux Mission, and The History of Literature.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Season 2 Trailer

Wayne Federman and Andrew Steven are back for Season 2 of The History of Standup — taking a closer looking at the rooms, scenes, and places where standup happens, and the people who were there. Full episodes start on June 4th.

Follow us on Twitter at @histofstandup, @federman, and @andrewsteven.

Brought to you by The Podglomerate.

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This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy.

Since you're listening to The History of Standup, we'd like to suggest you also try other Podglomerate shows surrounding comedy, entertainment, and history like Green Eggs and Dan, Micheaux Mission, and The History of Literature.

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undefined - S2 Ep. 02: The Playboy Circuit

S2 Ep. 02: The Playboy Circuit

Hugh Hefner and Playboy magazine prove to be an unlikely champion for an era of comedy between night clubs and the comedy boom.

Featuring interviews with Dick Capri, Tom Dressen, Patty Farmer, Shecky Greene, Kliph Nesteroff, Lily Tomlin, and Fred Willard.

Follow us on Twitter at @histofstandup, @federman, and @andrewsteven.

This episode was sponsored by Oso Delicious Hot Sauce.

The History of Standup is produced by The Podglomerate.

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This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy.

Since you're listening to The History of Standup, we'd like to suggest you also try other Podglomerate shows surrounding comedy, entertainment, and history like Green Eggs and Dan, Micheaux Mission, and The History of Literature.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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