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On this week’s episode of On Story we’re exploring all aspects of comedic writing and performing. We’ll discuss writing animated features with Disn...
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 53:56
Jan has performed comedy in front of all sorts of audiences - sometimes it works, and sometimes you realize coal miners are not your crowd!
- Added: Jul 16, 2019
- Length: 04:11
When you’re emceeing for a week, and none of the shows are going well, you need to figure out how to cover your butt. Here’s what Jan did.
- Added: Mar 09, 2019
- Length: 03:20
What, if any, difference is there in comedy clubs that have more white or black audiences? Jan talks about her experience starting out in comedy.
- Added: Mar 09, 2019
- Length: 03:41
Selling jokes to Jay Leno for his Tonight Show monologue was always fun. Here's a fun story about it.
- Added: Mar 06, 2019
- Length: 02:12
Not all comedy shows go great. Sometimes you wind up with a handful of very bad comment cards. Jan had this happen early on in her career. . .it wa...
- Added: Jan 05, 2019
- Length: 04:24
Entertainers do these routinely, and a one-nighter sounds sexy, but it’s not what you think. See what we mean by one-nighter. You might want to che...
- Added: Jan 05, 2019
- Length: 04:15
Oprah’s show could boost your comedy career, and Jan had her crack at it! Hear how it turned out!
- Added: Dec 20, 2018
- Length: 04:21
A soap opera helps a girl come out to her mom. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Support independent artists by donat...
- Added: Dec 09, 2018
- Length: 17:40
TED Talks meets The Moth meets The History Channel? ...with Dead Ladies. In this episode -- Constance Markievicz. The Irish revolutionary known as ...
- Added: Mar 08, 2018
- Length: 33:11
On this episode of The Live Feed we talk with Minnesota based comedian Maggie Ferris. She tells us what its like to be a female comedian, a dog wal...
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 40:20
On the next all-NEW Snap, "True Believer." What if you, the lion, the scarecrow, and the tin man, discover that pitiful fella behind the curtain i...
- Added: Jun 29, 2017
- Length: 53:57
Gossip! Backstabbing! Burn Books! Mortified celebrates the 13th anniversary of Mean Girls with stories of tyrannical kids. Featuring an interview D...
- Added: May 21, 2017
- Length: 25:27
Archeologist Adelaide Bullen written and presented by Susan J. Mannino
- Added: Apr 10, 2017
- Length: 06:53
To close out 2016, we’re bringing you two lighter stories of people exhibiting everyday genius under. . . unusual circumstances. Comedian Dave Holm...
Bought by KPIK-LP
- Added: Jan 13, 2017
- Length: 18:44
- Purchases: 1
The 1996 movie "Fargo" stirred widespread curiosity about snowy winters, funny accents and bloody mayhem on the frozen tundra of North Dakota and M...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WYSO, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KMSU and more
- Added: Jun 27, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 12
Artistic Director Shannon O'Neill takes us behind the curtain at Manhattan's popular and highly respected Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. Home f...
Bought by WCNY, CI Dolphin Radio, and KMUD
- Added: Jan 07, 2016
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 3
Movie Producer, Gigi Pritzker, and host of The Dinner Party, Elysabeth Alfano, chat about the movie biz.
- Added: Dec 06, 2015
- Length: 32:13
Wonder Woman first hit the comic book page over 70 years ago. We look at how she's changed at what she means today.
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Aug 18, 2014
- Length: 39:32
- Purchases: 1
Paul tries to pick up Susan again, this time using Jazz as the medium.
- Added: Nov 01, 2013
- Length: 11:08
Paul and Susan meet at a small town coffee shop the day before the end of the world. Dr. Shtup happens to be the Barista that day.
- Added: Nov 01, 2013
- Length: 10:33
After not seeing each other for a long time, Paul and Susan happen to meet at the local coffee shop where Paul brings up some intimate possibilities.
- Added: Nov 01, 2013
- Length: 08:27
Susan and Paul meet at another Cafe Buzz, this time in Manhattan, near Carnegie Hall. Susan finds herself in a circular dilemma.
- Added: Nov 01, 2013
- Length: 10:38
I was hired in 1974 to help Ginger Rogers learn her lines for the opening of “Forty Carats,” at the Drury Lane East Theatre in Chicago. And that’s...
- Added: Sep 21, 2013
- Length: 16:55
The story of dying my hair red on a whim and the way people reacted to me as a redhead.
- Added: Sep 17, 2013
- Length: 09:11
