Nov 7, 2016
Anyone who has Reggie Watts spin beats and jokes onstage will tell you he is a comic, musical genius. With a microphone and a couple of effects and loopers, he can build a sonic wall of melody and funny unlike anything you've heard. Currently he is the bandleader for "Karen," the house band at The Late Late Show...
Aug 11, 2016
<a href="http://billyconnolly.com/" target="_blank">Billy Connolly</a> is a true legend in comedy. Rambling, profane, and hilarious, he allows himself to go wherever his brain will take him onstage. I've spoken with him a few times over the years, starting with an in-person interview in 2007 when he played the A.R.T....
Jul 15, 2016
My guest for Episode Ten is Tom Snyder, co-creator along with Jonathan Katz of Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist, musician, producer, and comedy writer. His latest project is a fully-produced musical on audiobook called Is Anyone All Right? which is available now on Audible, Amazon, and iTunes. It's a throwback to...
Jun 1, 2016
I've interviewed Steven Wright for a couple of different publications over the years and always enjoyed the strange and wonderful twists in the conversation. He's one of the reasons this podcast and site exist as the Department of Tangents - some of the most fun I've had is getting off topic with him. I sat down with...
Mar 18, 2016
In this bonus episode, I interview Noel Fielding from the Mighty Boosh and Luxury Comedy about his latest tour, An Evening With Noel Fielding, currently playing across America. We talk about the intimate feeling of the Boosh, where comedy turns to horror, what Fielding would look like if he went mad, and putting Gary...