MichaelYo is a comedian, talk show host and former college football player! He hastraded the gridiron for the stage, his latest special “I NeverThought,” is available online now and he is performing four shows tonight and tomorrow as part of his “Do I lie” tour Grab your tickets at carlsoncomedy.com

Natalie Cuomo joins Vinnie in studio to celebrate 200 episodes! Natalie has amassed hundreds of thousands of followers over social media including Instagram, Tik Tok, twitter and Twitch. she is currently touring the country performing stand-up. Her comedy album “Shut up you loved it” debuted #1 on iTunes and she will be here at Comedy @ the Carlson…

This week Vinnie is joined by Pat McGann while he swings through Rochester for a special mid-week two show engagement at Comedy @ the Carlson. Tickets are available now at carlsoncomedy.com. For links to Pat's Special and social media visit PatMcGanncomedy.com

This week Vinnie is joined by the newest member of the Kill Tony Hall of Fame David Lucas. They discuss gaining the trust of the audience, the new age of comedy and social media and his podcast "Fishing with David Lucas"

My guest today Kyle Kinane is a comedian, actor, and the former voice of Comedy Central. You might recognize him from his appearances on Netflix's "The Stand-ups," Drunk History, and The Tonight Show. His new special, "Dirt Nap," will be released as part of 800lb Gorilla Media's Comedy Month this April. He's also performing 4 more shows this weeken…

Today’s guest is comedian, podcaster, TV personality and confirmed metal-head, Jim Florentine. Today we talked about cheating in marathons, his new show "That Rocks" on you tube and Jim explains why Vinnie is a bad friend! For tickets call 585-4COMEDY or visit http://www.carlsoncomedy.com For all things Jim Florentine visit JimFlorentine.com…

Chris Alan, a Rochester, NY native and US Air Force Veteran, is no ordinary comedian. He's a hilarious up-and-coming star in the world of stand-up, and he's home for the holidays for four more shows this weekend at Comedy @ the Carlson! Catch Chris before he takes off again, and don't forget to follow him on Instagram, TikTok & X @chrisalancomedy. …

In this episode Vinnie is joined in studio by one of Comedy @ the Carlson's favorite comedians Mike Dambra. Mike is home in Rochester for the holidays and will be performing four more shows this weekend. Grab your tickets at Carlsoncomedy.com

Our guest this week is Dan St. Germain he is a writer, comedian, and actor whose myriad of Tv appearances include This is Not Happening, Conan, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. This weekend he will be performing 4 more show with Dan Soder at Comedy @ the Carlson. Grab your tickets at Carlsoncomedy.com, and check out all things Dan at danstgermain.net…

Today’s returning guest is one of our (and Rochester’s) favorites, Rich Vos! He is a nationally renowned stand-up, podcaster and a first-class roaster. Rich has four more shows left here at Comedy @ The Carlson 7:00 and 9:00 PM August 11th & 12th. For tickets call 585-4COMEDY or visit http://www.carlsoncomedy.com For links to Rich's new album and s…

Benji Brown is a stand-up comedian, actor, and radio personality. He is best known for his appearances on BET's Comic View & College Hill, MTV's Wild 'n Out, and his work on the nationally syndicated Rickey Smiley Morning Show. Most importantly he is your headliner here at comedy @ the Carlson this weekend! Tickets are currently available at ⁠Carls…

Chris "Kid" Reid is an Actor, Rapper and Comedian who is best known as one half of the iconic duo Kid’N’Play. Chris has been performing stand-up for over 24 years, and today we talked about learning to transition from music to stand-up, learning the rhythm of the stage and what happens when crowd work goes wrong. Follow Chris on Twitter & Instagram…

Today’s guest is an Emmy award winning TV Personality andComedian, Ben Bailey. He’s most well known as the host of DiscoveryChannel’s Cash Cab, but got his start as a stand-up comedian and has been a much sought after act for many years. He has four shows left this weekend at Comedy @ The Carlson. 7:00 and 10:00 PM July 21st & 22nd. Fortickets call…

In this episode Vinnie is joined by Mark Ippolito & BillMoran to give you a behind the scenes look at this year’s Funniest Person in Rochester Contest. Not only is this episode a fun listen, but it is also filled with helpful and practical pro-tips for all those who entered and anyone who want to pursue a career in stand-up comedy. Please remember …

Sarah Colonna is an accomplished actor, a two-time best-selling author, and an outstanding stand-up comedian. You may know her from her Comedy Central special "I Can't Feel My Legs" or her outstanding performances on hit shows like Insatiable, Shameless, and of course Chelsea Lately. In this episode, we discuss growing up in Arkansas, what a small-…

Our guest Matthew Broussard is a self-professed "Disgracedfinancial analyst" who happens to be very good at telling jokes. You may knowhim from his appearances on Conan, @midnight and the Tonight Show with JimmyFallon. He has also been featured on Comedy Central Presents and his album “Pedantic”is available where ever you listen to comedy albums, m…

In today’s episode we talk with the “Angry Retail Guy” Scott Seiss about his rise to fame on TikTok, his experience working in retail, and his current stand-up comedy tour. Scott will be performing 5 shows this weekend June 6th-10th here in Rochester Ny at Comedy @ the Carlson. Tickets are available at Carlsoncomedy.com…

You may know our returning guest April Macie from her appearances on The Howard Stern Show, her very own Ted Talk and Tiffany Hadish presents “They Ready” on Netflix. She will be here for 4 more show at Comedy @ the Carlson Rochester Ny and tickets are on sale now.

Today we welcome back to the studio Gina Brillon. You may know her from her appearances on America’s Got Talent, The Conner’s on ABC or her 1-hour Amazon Prime special titled “The Floor is Lava”. Today we discuss the importance of setting the right vibe for an audience, trusting that failing is as much part of process as success and much more.…

This week Vinnie is joined by the hysterical Hans Kim. They discus getting fired, living in a van and learning how to write jokes one minute at a time. For more information on Hans visit: https://hanskimcomedian.com

This week we help a dear friend of the show Mike Dambra celebrate his 60th birthday! Mike will be celebrating with 4 more shows this weekend here at the Carlson. Tickets are on sale now carlsoncomedy.com

Our guest Shane Torres is a NY based stand-up, writer, host, and actor originally from Texas. He’s appeared performing stand-up on Conan, Night Train and Last Comic Standing. His first Half Hour special and debut comedy album (Established 1981) are both available now via Comedy Central. He will be performing this weekend here at the Carlson. Ticket…

Natalie Cuomo has amassed hundreds of thousands of followers over social media including Instagram, Tik Tok, twitter and Twitch. she is currently touring the country performing stand-up. Her comedy album “Shut up you loved it” debuted #1 on iTunes and she will be here at Comedy @ the Carlson for four more shows this weekend.Follow her @nataliecuomo…

This week our guest is comedian/actor Jordan Rock, you may know him as “Kevin” from the hit show “Love” or from his appearance on Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends on Netflix. He is also performing 4 more shows this weekend as your headliner at Comedy @ the Carlson. Follow Jordan on Instagram at @JordanRock…

My guest today Preacher Lawson is best known for his hysterical YouTube channel, his many appearances on Americas’ got talent as well as having his own 1 hour comedy special “Preacher Lawson: Get To Know Me”. He is currently traveling the country on his “Locked & Loaded” tour, and will be performing 5 more shows here at the Carlson this weekend inc…

Joe Machi is a past winner of the NY comedy festival's funniest comedian competition. You may know him from his own Comedy Central special, appearances on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon & Gutfeld. In this episode we discuss his unique stage presence, disdain for pranks and the virtues of being a contrarian. follow Joe @comedianjoemachi…

In this episode we welcome Jamie Lissow back to the Carlsoncast! Jamie is a regular guest on the #1 late night comedy show on television, Gutfeld! on Fox. The Netflix Original Series “Real Rob”, alongside SNL alum Rob Schneider; Jamie has appeared on The Tonight Show, The Late Late Show, Last Comic Standing, Gotham Live, Star Search, and his own ha…

You may know Jeff Dye from his hit NBC show “Better late than never” his two Comedy Central specials and numerous Tonight Show appearances. Today we discussed his history with "Last Comedy Standing", the differences between telling joke and performing jokes, and Jeff's tricks on how to keep a positive attitude. For all things Jeff Dye visit: Jeffdy…

Join us today for a conversation with Jason & Randy Sklar or as many of you know them as “The Sklar Brother '' These two have been performing stand-up comedy together since they were 14 years old. In addition to 6 critically acclaimed comedy albums, they have had two Comedy Central Half Hour Presents specials. As well as multiple hit podcasts, such…

Harris Stanton returns to the show, and we discuss performing stand-up in tourist areas, Patrice O'Neil's advice for structuring material and the revival of edgy humor. Get your tickets here & Follow Harris @harrisstantoncomedy

Our Headliner Pablo Fransico joined us for a brand-new edition of the Comedy at The Carlsoncast! We talk about impressions and the difficulties of writing new jokes for beloved characters, and we learn the one voice Pable can't master. Pablo has 4 more shows this weekend and you can grab your tickets at Carlsoncomedy.com…

Our headliner Kevin Nealon took some time today to talk with us about his new Book "Exaggerated", Hiking with celebrities and most importantly how important it is to keep a straight face while say ridiculous things. Get your tickets to see Kevin: Carlsoncomedy.com For links to learn more about Kevin: Kevinnealon.com…

Our guest Jackie Flynn is no stranger to the stage and screen; He is a proud winner of the prestigious San Francisco Comedy Competition. You may know him from his appearances on the hit tv series “Loudermilk” & “King of Queens” or from such movies as “King Pin”, “There’s Something About Mary” and “Me, Myself And Irene”. Jackie will be here at the C…

Morgan Murphy has been performing stand-up since she was 18 and has written for such hit tv shows as Abbott Elementary, Modern Family & Two Broke Girls. You may know her from her Netflix comedy special "Irish Goodbye" or her many late night tv performances. Today we talk about sharing an office with Norm Macdonald, trolling the trolls and the mirac…

Rachel Feinstein is a nationally touring comedian and actress. You may know her from her appearances on Netflix "The Stand Ups" & "Amy Schumer Presents: Parental Advisory" as well as movies like "I feel Pretty" & "Trainwrecked". Her latest special “Amy Schumer Presents: Only Whores Wear Purple” is available now. Rachel will be your headliner here a…

For nearly 25 years Jim Florentine has been entertaining audiences around the world in nearly every type of media. He has recorded six stand-up comedy albums and shot four full-length specials. He hosted 7 seasons of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" as well as being one of the most memorable voices on comedy centrals "Crank Yankers". He is a best-se…

Today’s returning guest is actor and comedian, Jimmy Shubert! You’ve seen Jimmy in many TV shows including King of Queens, Reno 911 and Entourage. He’s also a true comedy veteran and has probably forgotten more about telling jokes than most of us know. He has four more shows left here at Comedy @ The Carlson you can get your tickets at Carlsoncomed…

You may know Nimesh Patel from his many late night show appearances, but did you know that he has been one of the busiest writers in showbiz? Nimesh has written for SNL, The Oscars and even a White House Correspondent’s dinner. His new special "Thank you China" has just dropped on his website FindingNimesh.com. He will be here with us at the Carlso…

Justin Lawson has been making a name for himself on the national comedy scene, he is currently touring all across the country and spending the weekend here with us at Comedy @ the Carlson! Grab your tickets now carlsoncomedy.com

My guest today Ralph Porter has been performing comedy for over 20 years. You may know him from his appearances on Comedy Central & Kevin Hart's "Hart of The City" & Bill Bellamy's Ladies Night Out Comedy Tour. This weekend he is your headliner here at Comedy @ the Carlson tickets are available now at Carlsoncomedy.com…

Kevin Farley is a second city alumni, actor and stand-up comedian and he is returning to Comedy @ the Carlson this weekend. In this episode we talk about Kevin's relationship with Norm, his characters on Netflix's "F is For Family" and how he met his new wife. For all things Kevin visit: kevinfarleyofficial.com…

Our guest today Helen Keaney is an actress, 20+ year comedy veteran and hostess at HSN the Home Shopping Network, she is also your headliner this weekend! Tickets are available now at Carlsoncomedy.com

Jamie Kennedy is a star of Television, film and the stage. You may know him best from the Scream movie franchise, his hit TV series, “The Jamie Kennedy Experiment” or his latest stand-up special “Stoopid Smart” He’s our guest today on the show and if you have any questions, please text them to 585-484-0265. Jamie has four more shows left this weeke…

You may know Ali Siddiq from his appearances on Def Comedy Jam, This is not happening or his multiple comedy central specials. He was finalist on the NBC comedy competition series Bring the Funny. He has 5 comedy albums his latest “the Prision Manuel” is available now wherever you get your media.

In this episode we welcome back one of our all-time favorite guests Faizon Love back to the studio. Today we discussed being a first-time father in your 50's, the future of going to the movies and most importantly why Faizon still loves Stand-Up! Tickets are available to see Faizon this weekend simply visit carlsoncomedy.com…

In today's episode we are joined by our friends Mike Dambra, Todd Youngman & Mark Ippolito. We discuss memories of our fallen comrade in comedy Gilbert Gottfried, Comedy @ the Carlson's brand-new satellite open mic at Boulder Cafe & Lounge and we learn how Mike is continually allowed to cross the Canadian border…

This week Vinnie is joined in studio by Marc "Skippy" Price and Camilla Cleese to talk all about their new tour, the Funny Kids of Famous Comics.

On this episode we welcome Comedian, sketch writer and actor Michael Ian Black. He has starred in several TV comedy series, including The State, Viva Variety, Stella and the cult classic film “Wet Hot American Summer”. He is also your headliner here this weekend at Comedy @ the Carlson! You can follow Michael on twitter and instagram @Michaelianbla…

Today’s episode is a homecoming of sorts to one of the club's favorite performers and a true Rochester original, Jamie Lissow! You may know Jamie from the Tonight show, Netflix’s Real Rob or from his regular appearances on the Gutfeld show. Grab your tickets and don't miss your chance to see Jamie this weekend.…

You may know Shuli Egar from his decades of wack pack wrangling and loyal service to the King of Media Howard Stern at Sirius XM, or from his podcast the Shuli Show. grab your tickets to see him this weekend at carlsoncomedy.com For all things Shuli visit ShalomShuli.com