Best Johnny Mocny Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 140 - Maybe Some Other Chinese Rocket w/ Johnny Mocny & Louis D. Michael 1:03:54

10h ago1:03:54

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After a long break, Carl chats with dynamic duo, Johnny Mocny and Louis D. Michael! Both are comedians out of Lansing. Johnny hosts his own podcast titled 'We Are Movies' and Louis co-hosts a podcast with Johnny called 'Chinese Rocket Force' because why not. Johnny and Louis are two of the best up and coming comedians in the Midwest! Instagram : @c…

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#186 - Predator w/ Justin Siekierka 1:07:25

7h ago1:07:25

1:07:25

Justin Siekierka, co-host of "Sitting Down With Standups," joins the show to discuss John McTiernan's 1987 action classic Predator. Watch Sitting Down With Standups: https://www.youtube.com/@sittingdownwithstandups9486 Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: https…

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#185 - Exorcist 3 w/ Chad Opitz 1:09:21

9d ago1:09:21

1:09:21

We're starting Halloween early with comedian Chad Opitz, who stops by to discuss William Peter Blatty's criminally underrated Exorcist 3. https://www.chadopitz.com/ Follow Chad on Instagram: @ChadOpitz Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo…

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#184 - Liar Liar w/ Simon Carlson 1:05:21

12d ago1:05:21

1:05:21

Comedian Simon Carlson joins the show to discuss the classic 1997 Jim Carrey comedy Liar Liar. Follow Simon on Instagram: @shmimon Subscribe to "I'm Alive Down Here" on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@imalivedownhere4309 Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: h…

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#183 - MST3K: The Movie w/ Virginia Anzengruber 1:27:00

19d ago1:27:00

1:27:00

Comedian Virginia Anzengruber joins the show to discuss Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie. Catch the first Scorpion Farts Comedy Show at Scorpion Hearts Club in Grand Rapids on Wednesday, August 28th. Follow Virginia on Instagram: @VirginiaAnzengruber Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @John…

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Ep 139 - Tim Walz Energy w/ Pat Sievert 56:45

1M ago56:45

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This week, one of the funniest comedians walking planet Earth, Pat Sievert returns again to the show! Pat is a Lansing comedian and a booker of the infamous Mac's Comedy Night. Pat opens up for Gary Gulman when Gary is in Michigan. Pat somewhat recently made his headlining debut at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase as well. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfu…

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#182 - Tenet w/ Diego Attanasio 1:16:30

1M ago1:16:30

1:16:30

Comedian Diego Attanasio joins the show to discuss Christopher Nolan's epic time-travel adventure Tenet. Follow Diego on Instagram: @DiegoComedy Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/we-are-movies/support…

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Ep 138 - Not For Me w/ Darius Walker 56:35

1M ago56:35

56:35

This week, Carl chats with Grand Rapids comedian, Darius Walker! Darius has made an impact on the scene in the 4 years he's been doing comedy and is beloved by his peers. He recently made his debut working at Grins which is a pillar of Grand Rapids comedy. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Darius Walker Instagram : @the_dariuswalker Music Jesse Passa…

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#181 - Dances With Wolves w/ Will Green 1:10:20

1M ago1:10:20

1:10:20

Comedian Will Green joins the show to discuss the best picture-winning Western Dances With Wolves, directed by Kevin Costner. Follow Will on Instagram: @WillGreenMakesJokes Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/we-are-movi…

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Ep 137 - Dead Tony w/ Jacob Barr 50:44

2M ago50:44

50:44

Fresh off a killer appearance on Kill Tony, Jacob Barr returns again to the podcast! Jacob is a killer comedian from Ann Arbor and currently staying in Austin for the Summer. The duo talks Kill Tony and a couple other things going on in the world. You can catch Jacob headlining the Detroit House of Comedy this Friday on August 2nd. Instagram : @car…

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#180 - Tommy Boy w/ Mike Cronin 1:28:59

2M ago1:28:59

1:28:59

Comedian Mike Cronin joins the show to discuss the classic Chris Farley comedy Tommy Boy. Follow Mike on Instagram: @bonesnake3 Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/we-are-movies/support…

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#179 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes w/ Pat Sievert 1:01:19

2M ago1:01:19

1:01:19

Pat Sievert returns to the show to discuss the most recent entry in the Apes franchise. Follow Pat on Instagram: @PatSievert Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/we-are-movies/support…

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#178 - MY LAST MOVIE w/ Alex Cox 47:51

2M ago47:51

47:51

Legendary filmmaker Alex Cox (Repo Man, Sid and Nancy, Walker) joins the show to discuss his love of film, the political responsibilities of an artist, and the crowdfunding campaign for his last movie. Support Alex's last movie before July 29th:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexcoxfilms/my-last-movie Follow Johnny on Instagram: @JohnnyMocnyC…

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Ep 136 - The Counterpunch w/ Ryan Brown 54:43

2M ago54:43

54:43

This week, Ryan Brown returns to the podcast! Ryan is a hilarious comedian that has made some waves in the comedy scene in a short amount of time. Ryan is a solid writer with a knack for speaking his mind on stage. You can catch Ryan headlining the Ann Arbor Comedy showcase on July 26th and 27th. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Ryan Brown Instagram…

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Ep 135 - All Cannonball w/ James Couture 1:00:18

3M ago1:00:18

1:00:18

This week, Carl chats with comedian and Salsa Parlor alum, James Couture! James was in Lansing doing comedy for years before moving to Chicago. He's a fun loving, hilarious energetic work horse. James is the guy you want at the party. The two dive into Chicago comedy and a bunch more! Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny James Couture Instagram : @juicy…

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#177 - The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) w/ Brady Keene 1:10:44

3M ago1:10:44

1:10:44

Comedian/actor Brady Keene joins the show to discuss Ben Stiller's ambitious 2013 adventure-dramedy The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Follow Brady on Instagram and Letterboxd: @BradyKeene15 Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…

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#176 - Almost Heroes w/ David Lesnieski 1:03:10

3M ago1:03:10

1:03:10

Comedian David Lesnieski joins the show to discuss the forgotten 1998 comedy Almost Heroes, starring Chris Farley and Matthew Perry. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/we-are-movies/support

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Ep 134 - To Nebraska, With Love w/ Diana Graham 59:10

4M ago59:10

59:10

After a few weeks off, Carl sits down with returning guest and comedian, Diana Graham! Diana is a wicked smart joke writer with a hefty following on Tik Tok. The duo discuss Diana's time in Nebraska, the ups and downs of the Michigan comedy scene and much more! Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Diana Graham Instagram : @diana.graham Tik Tok : https:/…

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#175 - WE LOVE PHYSICAL MEDIA w/ Bret Hayden 1:16:03

4M ago1:16:03

1:16:03

In this special shaggy episode, Bret Hayden returns to discuss the best physical media releases, and why it's important to own movies on Blu-ray and DVD. Get your tickets to the Comedy Rumble at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle on June 5th: https://www.comedycastle.com/events/category/series/comedy-rumble/mark-ridleys-comedy-castle/royal-oak/ --- Suppor…

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Ep 133 - Pizza Mortar w/ Chris Barrett 42:44

4M ago42:44

42:44

This week, Carl gets to know comedian, Chris Barrett. Chris is a newcomer to the scene and has been performing a ton lately. Chris has a podcast with another comedian and former MSOT guest, Drew Campbell, titled 'Sex Monkey Dungeon'. Carl and Chris talk about Chris's time in the military, comedy and much more! Fun chat! Instagram : @carljohnsonisfu…

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#174 - Dance Me Outside w/ Adrianne Chalepah 1:24:55

4M ago1:24:55

1:24:55

Comedian and actress Adrianne Chalepah joins the show to discuss the 1994 Canadian indigenous coming-of-age movie Dance Me Outside. You can see Adrianne on Showtime's The Curse, Peacock's Rutherford Falls, and Netflix's Spirit Rangers. Follow Adrianne on Instagram: @adriannechalepah Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow J…

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Ep 132 - Special Delivery w/ Camila Ballario 52:15

4M ago52:15

52:15

On this episode, the super talented and hilarious, Camila Ballario returns! Camila has a special titled 'Real Love' that drops tonight on YouTube! Go check it out! She is a super solid comedian that mixes traditional stand up comedy with musical comedy. Camila also is a co-producer of Detroit's Don't Tell Comedy shows. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfun…

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#173 - Bully (2001) w/ Chris Barrett 1:19:23

5M ago1:19:23

1:19:23

Comedian Chris Barrett joins the show to discuss the 2001 controversial teen thriller Bully. Follow Chris on Instagram: @ComicChrisBarrett Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny See Johnny at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle w/ Joe Machi on May 2-4: https://www.comedycastle.com/events/?_gl=1*1…

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Ep 131 - The Magnificent One w/ Gerrit Elzinga & Jacqui Marpa 50:55

5M ago50:55

50:55

On this episode, Carl sits down with his Grand Rapids comedian pals, Gerrit Elzinga and Jacqui Marpa! Gerrit is a veteran comedian and house emcee at Dr. Grins Comedy Club in Grand Rapids. Jacqui Marpa is a dark and clever joke writer and recently performed at Sketchfest in SF. The trio get into it! Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Gerrit Instagram …

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#172 - The Last of Sheila w/ Matt Ottinger (FIFTH ANNIVERSARY EPISODE) 1:05:44

5M ago1:05:44

1:05:44

To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the podcast, annual guest Matt Ottinger returns to discuss the classic 1973 whodunnit The Last of Sheila. Bill Cullen Archive: https://www.billcullen.net/ "I've Got a Secret" Archive: https://ivegotasecret.nicepage.io/ Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @Johnn…

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Ep 130 - Too Much Running w/ Alisa Iannelli 54:57

5M ago54:57

54:57

This week, Carl sits down with the showroom manager of the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase and friend, Alisa Iannelli! Alisa is the first guest on the pod that isn't a comedian but has plenty of experience dealing with them. Alisa opens up about an awkward date, advice on how to get into the Showcase and much more! Also, NEVER run the light! Instagram : …

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#171 - Scooby-Doo (2002) w/ Kyle Forsyth 1:16:54

5M ago1:16:54

1:16:54

Comedian Kyle Forsyth returns to discuss the cult classic live-action Scooby-Doo film from 2002. Follow Kyle on Instagram: @iamkyleforsyth Listen to Unless You Live Hardcore: https://open.spotify.com/show/1PyKz3WwNED6K7VdzuZOdT See Kyle Forsyth and Friends (featuring Johnny) at Detroit House of Comedy on May 31: https://dettickets.houseofcomedy.net…

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#170 - A Hard Day's Night w/ Daryl Bean 1:10:59

6M ago1:10:59

1:10:59

Musician and videographer Daryl Bean joins the show to discuss the classic Beatles film A Hard Day's Night. Watch Sitting Down with Stand-Ups on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sittingdownwithstandups9486 Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny --- Support this podcast: https://podcaster…

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Ep 129 - Personality Pills w/ Jen Richardson 51:01

6M ago51:01

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This week, Carl sits down with Windsor comedian and producer, Jen Richardson! This is the first time Carl has met Jen. Jen is one of the producers/creators of 'Gang's All Here' comedy. Jen and Tim Reaburn are partially responsible for revitalizing the Windsor comedy scene and creating more stage time for Windsor and Michigan comedians by running su…

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Ep 128 - Don't Eat Where You Play w/ Johanna Medranda 56:20

6M ago56:20

56:20

Johanna Medranda finally returns to the podcast! Johanna is a comedian and a producer of Don't Tell Comedy Detroit, Honorary Mentions Comedy and is one of the producers of the Independent Comedy Club. She also co-hosts her own podcast titled 'Each Other's Mothers'. Johanna also recently released her first special called 'Elsa' and you can find it o…

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#169 - The Last Boy Scout w/ Nathan Timmel 1:12:31

6M ago1:12:31

1:12:31

Comedian Nathan Timmel joins the show to discuss the classic 90s action-comedy The Last Boy Scout. Check out Nathan's new special "unapologetic": https://youtu.be/4y4YFjHccZo?si=e0mp8peQg15YHpKq See Nathan live/buy his books: https://nathantimmel.com/ Listen to Nathan's podcast Idiots on Parade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ0s1QaK1Eo&list=PLyY…

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Ep 127 - Comfort Jokes w/ Tim Locke 46:09

6M ago46:09

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This week, Carl sits down with Muskegon comedian and booker, Tim Locke! Tim has been gaining some momentum lately with featuring and headlining a ton. Tim is the founder of "Fresh Ghost Comedy" which books several rooms on the west side of the state. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Tim Locke Instagram : @freshghostcomedy Music Jesse Passage Instagr…

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#168 - Antitrust w/ Dan Turco 53:43

6M ago53:43

53:43

Comedian Dan Turco joins the show to discuss the 2001 techno-paranoia thriller Antitrust. Follow Dan on Instagram: @imdansplaining Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny See Johnny at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago on 3/14. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/w…

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#167 - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest w/ Nick Kelley 1:26:01

7M ago1:26:01

1:26:01

Comedian Nick Kelley joins the show to discuss the classic Milos Forman film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Follow Nick Kelley on Instagram: @nickkelleyyy Listen to the Burt Selleck podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/63POEDrLtq6IRToSvgpZp7 Get tickets to Uncalled For: A Roast Battle Show at the Independent Comedy Club: https://www.eventbrite.…

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Ep 126 - Laughter Is In Their Pelvis w/ T. Barb 52:31

7M ago52:31

52:31

This week, Carl chats with Detroit comedy legend, T. Barb! T. Barb is an assassin on stage and brings an energy and likeability that most comics would love to possess. She has an album out titled "T. Barb Live At the Independent". She has a cookbook called "The Hoodrat Kitchen Cookbook". T. Barb has also done a Ted Talk. Instagram : @carljohnsonisf…

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#166 - Strange Brew w/ Mike Bobbitt 55:27

7M ago55:27

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Comedian Mike Bobbitt returns to discuss the classic Canadian comedy Strange Brew. Listen to Mike's new album So Long and Thanks for All the Fish: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/album/2lqiGH39UopWGgX1s2QABw⁠ Listen to Great Lakes Confidential: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2wDIYn0dOSJpgoF53HYo3D⁠ Listen to Soundtrack to My Life: ⁠https://open.spotify.c…

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Ep 125 - Couch Surfing w/ Vivian Burgett 40:58

7M ago40:58

40:58

This week, Vivian Burgett, returns to the podcast! Vivian runs a weekly open mic in Ann Arbor at the Heidelberg and a monthly show called Fem Feedback at Blom (Bloom) in Ann Arbor. She is a super solid writer and performer and is quickly becoming a staple of the scene. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Vivian Burgett Instagram : @vivianburgettcomedy …

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#165 - Wayne's World w/ Brad Wenzel 41:02

7M ago41:02

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Comedian Brad Wenzel joins the podcast ti discuss the classic comedy Wayne's World. Recorded live at the Traverse City Comedy Fest. Join Brad's email list: https://bradcomedy.com/home Check out Brad's special joke. joke. joke.: https://youtu.be/ZI0AzgeJFEA?si=l2QLmLdG8Zui7Iz3 Follow Brad on Tik Tok: @bradwenzeljokes Follow Brad on Instagram: @bradw…

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Ep 124 - Lavender Lavalier w/ Greg Sharp 43:00

7M ago43:00

43:00

This week on MSOT, Greg Sharp returns! Greg is a comedian from Dexter and was the creator/producer behind The Comedy Experiment. Greg recently started his own podcast titled "I'm Glad You're Here"! Greg is one of the most down to earth people and writes from a goofy perspective on life. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Greg Sharp Instagram : @gregsh…

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#164 - School of Rock w/ Erich Laux 1:05:26

7M ago1:05:26

1:05:26

Comedian Erich Laux joins the podcast to discuss the classic Jack Black comedy School of Rock. The Tree Town Comedy Festival will be happening in Ann Arbor, Michigan from February 28th to March 2nd! Get your tickets here: https://www.treetowncomedy.com/ Follow Erich on Instagram: @erichjlaux Follow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComed…

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Ep 123 - Comedy Is Like A Secret w/ Luke Nesbitt 50:17

8M ago50:17

50:17

This week, Carl chats with the very funny, Luke Nesbitt! Luke is back doing comedy after a break. Luke was one of the comedians in the Lansing scene from Salsa Parlor's early days. He is a regular at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase. Luke is a very good writer and super consistent on stage. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Luke Nesbitt Instagram : @luk…

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#163 - BEST MOVIES OF 2023 w/ Ndegwa McCloud & Ayden Soupal 4:31:05

8M ago4:31:05

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Ndegwa McCloud and Ayden Soupal return to the podcast to discuss the top ten best movies of 2023. Find out which one of us liked Saltburn! Follow Ndegwa on Letterboxd: @ndegwa45 Follow Ayden on Letterboxd: @ayden619 Buy Ayden's book Mind Glimpse: https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Glimpse-collection-short-stories/dp/B0B4C59YXB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=4OLVF0QJDH94…

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Ep 122 - Two Carls One Pod w/ Carl Sobel 59:43

8M ago59:43

59:43

This week, Carl Sobel returns! Carl is a hilarious story teller comedian from Grand Rapids. He runs a weekly show at River City Saloon on Wednesdays. Carl is one of the funniest up and coming comics from western Michigan. The Carls talk about their weekends in Traverse City and much more! Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Carl Sobel Instagram : @carl…

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Ep 121 - The Two-Parter w/ Patty Rooney & Emma Stevenson (PT 2) 44:29

8M ago44:29

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See episode info for part 1.By Carl Johnson

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Ep 121 - The Two-Parter w/ Patty Rooney & Emma Stevenson (PT 1) 48:57

8M ago48:57

48:57

This week, it's time for the annual three person podcast and first ever two part episode! This wasn't meant to be a two-parter but the trio couldn't stop talking. Patty Rooney and Emma Stevenson join Carl to talk all the nonsense! Patty is a terrific writer and performer with a background in sketch and film. Emma is a strong writer that recently pe…

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Ep 120 - Hotness Trumps Religion w/ Alaina Bamfield 45:40

9M ago45:40

45:40

This week, Alaina Bamfield returns again to the podcast! Alaina started in Lansing and has since been in NY for almost a year. She is a brilliant writer with an honest voice. She has opened up for some of New York's best comics and has performed at the Savage Henry comedy festival. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Alaina Bamfield Instagram : @alaina…

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#162 - NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL w/ Julia & Nolan Mocny 55:16

9M ago55:16

55:16

Johnny's siblings join him for a New Year's Eve conversation about the movies and shows they watched this year. Johnny will be at Detroit House of Comedy w/ Rene Vaca on January 19-20: ⁠https://detroit.houseofcomedy.net/attraction/rene-vaca/⁠ Johnny will be at the Traverse City Comedy Festival February 1-3: ⁠https://tccomedyfest.com/⁠ And the Trave…

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Ep 119 - You Did Good Up There w/ Drew Campbell 58:55

9M ago58:55

58:55

This week on the podcast, Carl sits down with the dark and hilarious, Drew Campbell! Drew started comedy in Saginaw before recently moving closer to the Detroit area. He works at the Detroit House Of Comedy and is a regular there and recently opened up for Nate Timmel at One Night Stan's in Waterford. Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Drew Campbell I…

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Ep 118 - I Just Go Where People Make Me Feel Good w/ Skippy Rose 46:39

9M ago46:39

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This week on the podcast, Carl sits down with Skippy Rose! Skippy is a good writer with a background in improv. She gets on stage a lot and writes a ton. She is also a regular at the Windsor Comedy Club (Brewing For Comedy). Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny Skippy Instagram : @skippyrosecomedy Music Jesse Passage Instagram : @thebignap Art Rachel Ha…

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#161 - The "Silent Night Deadly Night" Movies w/ Braden Cooley 1:30:07

9M ago1:30:07

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Horror aficionado Braden Cooley returns to dive into the five films in the bizarre yuletide horror franchise Silent Night, Deadly Night. Follow Braden on Letterboxd: @bradenc Johnny will be at Detroit House of Comedy w/ Rene Vaca on January 19-20: https://detroit.houseofcomedy.net/attraction/rene-vaca/ Johnny will be at the Traverse City Comedy Fes…

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