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S9 E23 CAROL LEIFER: Sitcom Scribe
Screenwriters, Comedians, Comedy, TV Writers Tucker Hazell 10/13/25 Screenwriters, Comedians, Comedy, TV Writers Tucker Hazell 10/13/25

S9 E23 CAROL LEIFER: Sitcom Scribe

An Emmy & Golden Globe winning writer who contributed to the success of Hacks, Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Saturday Night Live, Modern Family & The Larry Sanders Show. 

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S9 E 20 MONIQUE MARVEZ:  Is No Joke
Comedians, Comedy Tucker Hazell 9/18/25 Comedians, Comedy Tucker Hazell 9/18/25

S9 E 20 MONIQUE MARVEZ:  Is No Joke

An impressive Latina comedian with the #1 Dry Bar Comedy Special of 2024.  Monique is more than a comic, she is a cultural translator, a relationship whisperer and a fearless truth teller.

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S9 E19 DENNIS BLAIR: Opens Up
Songwriters, Comedians, Comedy Tucker Hazell 9/18/25 Songwriters, Comedians, Comedy Tucker Hazell 9/18/25

S9 E19 DENNIS BLAIR: Opens Up

A Las Vegas based comedian, musical satirist and songwriter who regularly opened for Rodney Dangerfield, George Carlin, The Beach Boys, Tom Jones and Barry Manilow. 

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S9 E17 WIL SHRINER: Where there's a Wil, There's a Way
Directors, Comedians, Comedy, Television Personalities, Film & TV Stars, TV Stars, TV Writers Tucker Hazell 9/8/25 Directors, Comedians, Comedy, Television Personalities, Film & TV Stars, TV Stars, TV Writers Tucker Hazell 9/8/25

S9 E17 WIL SHRINER: Where there's a Wil, There's a Way

A comedian with over 50 appearances with David Letterman, Jay Leno and Johnny Carson who went on to write, act, direct and host his own TV Show.

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S9 E15 DENISE FENNELL: Out of Character 
Comedy, Playwrights, Actors Tucker Hazell 8/18/25 Comedy, Playwrights, Actors Tucker Hazell 8/18/25

S9 E15 DENISE FENNELL: Out of Character 

A noted character actress and producer who starred in Tony & Tina’s Wedding, Late Night Catechism, Shear Madness, The Bride or Does this Dress Make me Look Married? & Lessons Learned The Time of My Life!  

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S9 E14 DON McMILLAN: Sarcastic Statistics
Comedians, Comedy Tucker Hazell 8/8/25 Comedians, Comedy Tucker Hazell 8/8/25

S9 E14 DON McMILLAN: Sarcastic Statistics

An electrical engineer turned Power Point comedian that became the Comedy Grand Champion on Star Search, made appearances on The Tonight Show, HBO and America’s Got Talent.

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S9 E10 JOSH SNEED: The Need For Sneed
Comedians, Comedy Tucker Hazell 7/10/25 Comedians, Comedy Tucker Hazell 7/10/25

S9 E10 JOSH SNEED: The Need For Sneed

A national touring comedian who has appeared on Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central & Dry Bar Comedy. Josh is one of the most played artists on Sirius X/M radio and his newest comedy special Fat Ryan is available now. 

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S9 E5 GREGG BINKLEY: Acting His Age
Comedy, Performers, Actors Tucker Hazell 6/16/25 Comedy, Performers, Actors Tucker Hazell 6/16/25

S9 E5 GREGG BINKLEY: Acting His Age

A 30-year working actor, respected acting coach and the author of Get Your Act Together: Finding Success in Acting and Life.

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S9 E4 XHLOE RICE & NATASHA ROLAND: Theatrical Barnstormers 
Comedy, Performers Tucker Hazell 5/30/25 Comedy, Performers Tucker Hazell 5/30/25

S9 E4 XHLOE RICE & NATASHA ROLAND: Theatrical Barnstormers 

A pair of NYC based playwrights & performers that create absurdist physical theatre that are the talk of Edinburgh with 3 Fringe First Awards for Outstanding New Writing.

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S9 E3 SCOTT DIKKERS: Headline Hunter 
Authors, Comedy Tucker Hazell 5/30/25 Authors, Comedy Tucker Hazell 5/30/25

S9 E3 SCOTT DIKKERS: Headline Hunter 

The founder of TheOnion.com, a best-selling author with over 30 published books, and a creative catalyst and coach who also founded The AV Club and How to Write Funny.

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S8 E16  COLIN MOCHRIE: Lightning Wit
Comedy, Comedians, Improv Actor, Performers Tucker Hazell 2/20/25 Comedy, Comedians, Improv Actor, Performers Tucker Hazell 2/20/25

S8 E16  COLIN MOCHRIE: Lightning Wit

A renowned improviser and alumnus of Toronto’s Second City Troupe who is best recognized from his 20 seasons on the long-running comedy show Whose Line is it Anyway?

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S8 E7 THE MERRY MIXTAPE: A Holiday Music Showcase
Comedians, Musicians, Singer-Songwriters, Singers Leanne McNeil 1/21/25 Comedians, Musicians, Singer-Songwriters, Singers Leanne McNeil 1/21/25

S8 E7 THE MERRY MIXTAPE: A Holiday Music Showcase

Our creative seasonal jam with musical showcases from: The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra, Nicole Henry, Sons of Serendip, Maia Sharp, Trout Fishing in America, Larry Miller, Martin Burke, Middleman Burr & Aubrey Logan.

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S7 E11 SHANNON SEDWICK: Siren of Satire
Entrepreneurs, Entertainers, Actors, Singers Leanne McNeil 7/18/24 Entrepreneurs, Entertainers, Actors, Singers Leanne McNeil 7/18/24

S7 E11 SHANNON SEDWICK: Siren of Satire

Shannon Sedwick is the co-founder of Esther’s Follies comedy troupe & club, an actor, singer and successful entrepreneur who undoubtedly helps to “Keep Austin Weird.”

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S7 E4 CHERI OTERI: Comic Characters
Comedians, Actors, Improv Actor, Film & TV Stars Leanne McNeil 5/30/24 Comedians, Actors, Improv Actor, Film & TV Stars Leanne McNeil 5/30/24

S7 E4 CHERI OTERI: Comic Characters

Cheri Oteri Is a Primetime Emmy Award nominee best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live playing the likes of Barbara Walters and an overly spirited Spartan cheerleader with Will Ferrell.

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S6 E3 AMY BARNES: Faithfully Funny
Comedians, Writers Leanne McNeil 11/23/23 Comedians, Writers Leanne McNeil 11/23/23

S6 E3 AMY BARNES: Faithfully Funny

A Seattle-based dance mom, YMCA member and PTA President that also happens to be a tremendously funny nationally touring comedienne that works to capacity crowds at theaters, churches and conferences.

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S5 E22 KRISTIN KEY: Hahapalooza
Performers, Comedians, Musical Performers Leanne McNeil 10/5/23 Performers, Comedians, Musical Performers Leanne McNeil 10/5/23

S5 E22 KRISTIN KEY: Hahapalooza

A musical comedian with appearance on Last Comic Standing and NBC’s Bring On the Funny. Kristin has six comedy albums and her own Dry Bar Comedy Special. Her social media videos have over 25 million views.

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S5 E21 STEFAN HAVES: Clown Town Confidant
Directors, Award Winners, Authors, Designers, Performers Leanne McNeil 9/28/23 Directors, Award Winners, Authors, Designers, Performers Leanne McNeil 9/28/23

S5 E21 STEFAN HAVES: Clown Town Confidant

An award-winning global director of cirque, cinema & stage. As comic act designer he specializes in clowns, characters and story components. Stefan is the author of The Power of HA! Connecting through the heart of humor.

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S5 E12 RACHEL BLOOM: A Bunch of Bloom'n Talent
Entertainers, Actors, Comedians, Award Winners, Singers Leanne McNeil 7/27/23 Entertainers, Actors, Comedians, Award Winners, Singers Leanne McNeil 7/27/23

S5 E12 RACHEL BLOOM: A Bunch of Bloom'n Talent

A Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy-Award winning writer, comedian and singer known for co-creating and starring in My Crazy Ex-girlfriend. Rachel is the author of I Want to be Where the Normal People Are.

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S4 E10 LEAH SPRECHER: AKA Broadway Barbara (01/05/2023)
Creators, Composers, Vocalists, Actors Leanne McNeil 1/3/23 Creators, Composers, Vocalists, Actors Leanne McNeil 1/3/23

S4 E10 LEAH SPRECHER: AKA Broadway Barbara (01/05/2023)

The creator behind the irrepressible Broadway Barbara whose sassy show biz stories and interpretation of classic show tunes has made her a social media sensation.

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S4 E8 CIC: 1st Annual Christmas Cluster
Musicians, Singers, Poets, Comedians, Performers Leanne McNeil 12/21/22 Musicians, Singers, Poets, Comedians, Performers Leanne McNeil 12/21/22

S4 E8 CIC: 1st Annual Christmas Cluster

Pat Hazell hosts a seasonal salute with appearances from Earlene Hoople, Broadway Barbara, Tony Haselden, Maia Sharp, Jo Ann Daugherty Trio, poet Alandra Markman, and Catherine Porter & Seth Barrish.

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