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A podcast created by yours truly to discuss various social ideas and concepts from my perspective.
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The InTalksicated Podcast is Atlantic Canada’s longest running comedy talk show, hosted by comedian Sarah MacLellan. Each episode dives into the personal lives of comedians, creators & performers with long-form, unapologetic and hilariously honest conversations. InTalksicated will take you backstage and behind the curtain, getting to the heart of those who entertain us: the good, the bad and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Comedy Dropouts with Michael Kennedy (BONUS)
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WOW it's been a while! What the hell has been going on? Turns out, a lot, but also not a lot! I sit down with Michael Kennedy to update you all on what's been going on with me and the podcast. We chat about the new podcast our extended comedy hiatuses, burn out and how we grapple with anxiety around coming back to standup. In true Mike and Sarah fa…
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On the Scott Vs. Sarah podcast, two comedians who are opposites in many ways talk about a new topic every week, in the hopes to understand one another better, and hopefully remain friends at the end. Scott MacLean is more logical. Sarah MacLellan is more emotional. This oil and water friendship is the perfect team to tackling today's ridiculous and…
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253. Liam Fair TALKS Improv, Haters and Doing Hard Things
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On this episode I am joined by improvisor, comedian and actor Liam Fair from Halifax treasure Hello City Improv. We chat about: Edibles, doing things you don't want to do, aging, tips to ease performance anxiety, how he started improv, high school improv competitions, working with a team and what he loves about it. We also talk about not caring wha…
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252. Amanda Rose TALKS Traveling Across Canada, Impatience and Being Addicted To Novelty
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This week's guest is the very funny and talented Amanda Rose! Amanda is just a year into comedy and has already done shows across Canada on her trek from BC to NS. She joins me to talk about: making bold moves (literally) early on in comedy, traveling across Canada alone in her car, not wanting to date, being homeschooled, dealing with depression, …
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251. Adam Myatt TALKS Authenticity, Confidence and Embracing Chaos
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Holy hot dang! I'm back with an outstanding episode with someone I enjoy so much, this time not in front of an audience. I am talking with comedian, writer, film maker & artist ADAM MYATT! Adam joins me for a true InTalksicated experience to talk about: embracing the chaos of life, finding confidence and avoiding negative self talk, the importance …
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250. The Slam Stream with Dan Hendricken and Travis Lindsay
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We made it! It's EPISODE 250! To celebrate the podcast I went live with my good pals and comedy killers DAN HENDRICKEN and TRAVIS LINDSAY! This was a much needed party and therapy session where the fate of the episode is left up to three question bowls and a virtual spin wheel. There's rants, stories, Mackie moments and conversations about comedy a…
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Ask Albert and Chris Anything (BONUS EPISODE)
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Episode 250 is delayed for now. But fear not! Here's a special bonus episode! The very funny Albert Coombes and Chris Halef join me for a bonus Voicemail/Q&A episode. We answer hard hitting questions like: Should Chris do an accent on stage? What's going on with the spy balloons? Does Albert think women should vote? What are their thoughts on a new…
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Less Performing, More Living (Audio Diary BONUS Ep)
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Where the hell have I been? What the hell is going on? Let's chat! As I quickly approach the 250th episode of InTalksicated, I hop on the mic to get some things off my chest in a good old fashion audio diary. I chat about: the upcoming episode 250 livestream, the future of InTalksicated, my current not-so-great feelings about standup, why I lack "c…
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249. Kyle Carpenter TALKS Crafting Jokes, Paths Not Taken and Happy Sad Music
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It's the last episode of 2022 and I'm tying a bow on this weird year with a great episode! I chat with the hilarious and insightful KYLE CARPENTER! He and I chat about toxic fandom communities, holiday obligations, his clear approach to writing, how to develop a premise, the "next step" in joke writing, paths not taken, the value of pets, his accur…
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LIVE with ADAM MYATT at Darkside Comedy Club
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LIVE from the InTalksicated Live Show on December 3rd at the Darkside Comedy Club - I chat with comedian, improvisor, writer and filmmaker ADAM MYATT (@trulymadlyadam)! We do a super condensed version of an InTalksicated episode in front of a live audience and chat about: medication, his music taste, Nickelback concerts, the joy of cancelled plans,…
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248. Matt Baker TALKS Crowd Work, Commitment and Divisive Comedy
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On the heels of his comedy album recording, I welcome back the great and hilarious Matt Baker for his 3rd solo episode! In this super sized episode (with a couch cameo from Bryan Otter), we chat about recording his album, being back in Halifax, the importance of taking photos, his love of crowd work, keeping emotions at a healthy distance and his c…
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247: Josh Poulain TALKS Studying Comedy, Fatherhood & Hypefixation
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This week I'm chatting with Josh Poulain - a keen new comedian, hitting comedy hard in Halifax! Josh joins me, along with podcast audience members Mikhayla Lever and Jon Pickett, to talk about: our recent show together, old/young crowds, the advantages of hosting, becoming a very young father, his start in standup and first impressions of the scene…
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246. Bryan Otter TALKS Breakthroughs, Pet Loss and Collecting Experiences
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This is an episode for the books! Returning to the podcast for a 3rd appearance is one of my favourite people and past guests, the lovable and hilarious Bryan Otter! There's really no where we DON'T go on the podcast. There are stories, revelations and feelings. We dive into: disordered eating, existential dread, positivity as a coping mechanism, h…
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It's a bonus episode - because I've been slacking. This week I chat about what's new with me, including the worst depression ever, Midnights and a road gig. Then I answer your burning questions from voicemails and the talk line form and get into: the most frustrating thing about standup, realizations about burnout, the importance of life experience…
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245. Jon Pickett TALKS People Pleasing and The Comedy Community
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This week I am chatting with an outstanding member of the Halifax comedy community - Jon Pickett! Jon has been doing standup for almost a whole year - and has also been involved in producing and is a former East Coast Roast Battle Champ. He joins me on the pod to talk about: getting into standup after a breakup, his experiences in comedy so far, wo…
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244. Kathleen McGee TALKS Strip Clubs, Cancer Scares & The Realities of Comedy
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Today's episode is a banger and my guest is a true comedy mentor through and through. I welcome back the hilarious comedy killer...Kathleen McGee!! We get right into it and chat about: sexism in standup (particularly dirty standup!), her love of strip clubs, open relationships, confidence, her two weddings, her tough love approach in comedy and the…
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243. Matt Kennan TALKS Self Doubt and Working Out Jokes
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This week I have a brand new guest, coming all the way from Saint John, New Brunswick: Matt Keenan! While in Halifax hosting a weekend at YukYuk's Matt joins me to talk about: Doing crowd work & hosting shows, how to memorize jokes, IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Decease), controlling drinking in comedy, his frustrations with social media and overcoming s…
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Q&A Episode: Life Ruts & Feelin Your Oats
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The release schedule is all messed, but hey, that's summer for you! We're back with another Q&A Call In Episode with Sarah Nicole! Before diving into your questions, we chat about the highlights of the summer and how it compares to other summers, and the things that have been making us happy. Then we get into: karaoke songs, how to get out of ruts,…
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CUT OFF: Polyamory and Empathy (Ep. 242 Extra)
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In my epic four-hour conversation with Ryan William in Ep. 242, I had to cut some things, but only for the sake of time! This week's episode is a good chunk of our conversation where get into all things polyamory. Ryan sheds light on the often misunderstood lifestyle, and we chat about: organizing relationships, “straight hate”, the evolution of se…
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242. Ryan William TALKS Kinks, Outrage Culture and Being Happy (Pt 1)
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Is it possible for me to do shorter episodes? Turns out no! This week I welcome a long awaited guest – great friend and hilarious comedian Ryan William! We got into it about: his comedic process and approach, our unique friendship origin story at a clothing optional party, kinks, social batteries, relationships, the concept of family and the curren…
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241. Michael Kennedy TALKS Finding Flaws and Coming Back To Comedy
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After a bump in the road and a missed release - I'm back with a mega episode with an awesome guest! I welcome back comedian Michael Kennedy! We buckle in for a hefty conversation about: his love of standup, comedy breaks and coming back to it (multiple times), caring too much about what people think, balancing a nursing job with comedy, how we conn…
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3rd Eye Blind Spot: Dr. Who (Planet of the Dead)
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Intalksicated Reviews is back with 3rd eye blind spot, where our hosts watch something out of their wheel house that is brought to them a guest, this weeks guest Jill brought us Dr. Who episode "Planet of the Dead". Corey and Norm celebrate thankgiving late and answer questions like Is that Daniel Kaluuya? Why does Corey know so much about Faraday …
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240. Andrea Avery TALKS Addiction Recovery, Self-Love and Casual Sex
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In this super fun episode, I am chatting PEI comedian Andrea Avery! We get into: approaching famous comedians, a failed podcast, teaching, dirty comedy, loving chaos, hating meditation, sex education, first periods, positivity, and her recovery process from cannabis addiction. We also talk about casual sex, non-monogamy, self-love, options for star…
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239: Jim Temple TALKS Stage Persona, Hating Confrontation and Staying In The Bit
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This week, I chat with a Halifax favourite and one of the scene's unique comedic voices, Jim Temple! Jim joins me to chat about: bad social media habits, budgeting sleep, managing ADHD, hating confrontation, caffeine, nice shit talking, adrenaline junkies and how he develops a stage persona. PLUS: Flip flop weaerers need to listen up, does comedy h…
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InTalksicated Podcast and Serena Haines Present: MORE THAN THE TIP - It's Gonna Get Dirty: an interactive, dirty comedy show EXPERIENCE! If you loved Just The Tip with Serena Haines - you're going to really want More Than The Tip. Join comedian Sarah MacLellan and Halifax's ONLY Sex Coach Serena Haines for a night of dirty standup comedy and juicy …
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238. Katherine Cairns TALKS Hecklers, Autism and Bombing
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After a brief delay we are back with a brand new episode with a brand new guest! This week I am stoked to talk with the hilarious and honest Katherine Cairns! We chat about: connecting with crowds, performing in clubs, period products, a roller derby meet cute, adopting pets, boundaries, ADHD, autism and developing a thick skin in comedy (bombing!)…
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After some technical difficulties Intalksicated Reviews returns with another Pre Drink. Corey and Norm down a few beer and talk about Why does Corey have a sudden creepy doll collection? Were Reebok Insta-pump a bad idea? How is the Lincoln Lawyer Reboot? Can a Chip n Dale movie actually be good? How great in the Kids in the Halls reboot? is Strang…
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The Yoga Class That Got Away - BONUS Talk Line Episode
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In lieu of a missed episode, I invite former producer & full time friend Sarah Nicole on the pod for a very fun bonus episode! We answer your Talk Line questions and chat about: a footwear myth about me, are bare feet gross?, drinking on dates, good hair days and an It's Always Sunny Marry Fuck Kill round. We then play your voicemails and talk abou…
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237: Albert Coombes TALKS Defensiveness, NFTS & Hating TMI
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The man, the myth, the legend is back for a 2nd solo episode! This week's guest is ALBERT COOMBES! We start the podcast by talking about his upcoming comedy album recording "The Original Asses of Halifax Comedy" and the origin of common phrases, which sends us down a weird rabbit hole of knowledge. We then play some of your voicemails and solve a p…
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Crisis on Infinite Opinions: Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
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Welcome to the next edition of Crisis on Infinite Opinion, this week we are heading back into the MCU with mind bending film Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Corey and Norm explore the multiverse and answer questions like is this more of a Marvel or Sam Raimi movie? Should Elizabeth Olsen win an oscar for this film? and did Corey go to far…
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236. Robbie Vino TALKS Tough Love, Producing Shows and Crowd Work
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He's back! This week, I chat with comedian and show producer Robbie Vino! We talk all about Dartmouth's new club, Darkside Comedy Club, what's ahead for the space, the challenges of running shows and all the various shows Robbie produces around Halifax & beyond. We also chat about: Robbie's tough love approach, being intimidating, ADD habits, stayi…
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235. Chris Halef TALKS Self-Sabotage and Commitment Challenges
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This week I welcome back an InTalksicated regular for his second solo episode, the very funny Chris Halef! We get into: prepping for his upcoming album recording, the benefits of doing hard open mic rooms, kids and parenting, why he doesn't drink and the bad habit of bored eating. We also talk about friend zoning, self sabotaging in dating situatio…
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Pre Drink: What's Paul McCartney like?
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Finally Intalksicated Reviews is back (the editor has been a sleep at the wheel lately) with another Pre Drink, this week Corey and Norm are stood up again, how did they feel about the end of Moon Knight? How vaulable is a pic of Batman's penis? was 24 ahead of it time? How is Mike Myers still a thing? another round of IMDT2B, and more.dede…
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234. Josh & Dalton of Elev8 TALK Their Unlikely Friendship and Having Honest Conversations
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My special guests this week are Josh Udall and Dalton Parker, the hosts of Elev8 Podcast: a podcast focused on talking to people who bring their expertise into the worlds of Business, Marketing, and Politics, with added banter! We talk about their pandemic podcast launch and evolution of Elev8, how they met and became unlikely friends, giving back …
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Wine List: Top and Bottom 5 Movie songs
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Intalksicated Reviews is back with part 2 of Norms Birthday with his pick for a typic with top 5 and bottom 5 movie songs of all time on this week's Wine List. Corey and Norm check the charts and answer questions like whats up with Danny Elfman's scores? How has Norm never watched Armageddon? and Which movie has both Norms best and worst movie song…
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233. Brandon Michael TALKS Grief and Comedy Peaks & Valleys
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This weeks guest is an InTalksicated OG! Comedian and a Halifax Comedy MVP – Brandon Michael! We chat about performing for peers and family, high school antics, staying authentic, show ideas, being sensitive and unexpected loss/grieving the loss of a friend. We also talk about shooting your shot with your idols, high pressure gigs and wanting to qu…
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Behind The Battle: One More Joke (BONUS EPISODE)
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It's a special bonus episode this week! I go behind the scenes at the East Coast Roast Battle event at Dark Side Comedy Club on April 29th. I chat with finalists Adrienne Gabrielle and Martin Edwards, judge Steve Mackie, roasters Scott MacLean, Mitch Touesnard and Joe Harfouche, former champion Kyle Carpenter, new champ Jon Picket and roast battle …
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Intalksicated Reviews is back with Pre Drink, and this week we have something to cheers to, it co host Norms birthday, so we drink some beer and talk about What did Corey get Norm for his Birthday? What is Mark Wahlberg acting range? Did every kid watch Sesame Street? is Steve Carrell the opposite of Samuel L Jackson? and more…
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Crisis Of Infinite Opinions: The Batman
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This week on the Intalksicated Reviews Podcast we head back into the DC universe and watched Matt Reeves's The Batman, for this edition of Crisis on Infinite Opinions. Corey and Norm fire up the Bat Signal and answer questions like Why is this Batman so emo? Does this movie waste Zoe Kravitz? and Is this the best Batman movie?…
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232: Bree Parsons TALKS Femininity, Proposing and Imposter Syndrome
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This week I am excited to welcome the lovely and very funny Bree Parsons! Bree Parsons is comedian from Newfoundland featured on Just for Laughs Originals and Top 10 CBC NEXT UP. We get into it and dive into: comedy in Newfoundland, working as a flight attendant, femininity, choosing the right friends, proposing to her now husband, growing up with …
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Back with another Pre Drink, this week we enjoy a few beveages while going talking about The new trial of the century, How we almost watch Dr Who, Is Outer Range the new Lost (in a good way), is changing your food order from chicken salad to pizza a fireable offense? How is Norm's lego Deloren coming? Did "Do go on" steal Corey's party trick? anoth…
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231: Heidi Brander TALKS Pop Music, FOMO and Not Taking Compliments
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Oh hot dang its a very special guest! This week I welcome BACK the first comedian to be a guest on the podcast - the hilarious Heidi Brander! Hiedi is a very funny comedian, writer (This Hour Has 22 Minutes) and fellow pop music fanatic! She joins me to talk about our love of pop music (specifically Carley Rae Jepsen!), crazy skin care, theme parti…
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