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Dave Apkarian: Stand Up Comedian

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Stand up comic Dave Apkarian sits down with fellow comedians to talk about their dads. All with the aim of making Dave a better dad. The good, the bad, and the dad, Dave wants to hear it all.
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On this episode of Saints and Sinners Unplugged, host Dave Wedge has an exclusive conversation with bestselling author, screenwriter, journalist and podcaster Michele McPhee. Michele is the author of six true crime books, including "Mayhem," an investigative book that delves deep into government deception connected to the Boston Marathon bombers. D…
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In this episode, Casey and Dave talk to actor & author Michael Imperioli about his new book, Woke Up This Morning, the Definitive Oral history of the Sopranos.By Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge
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In this episode, Part 2 of “Crate Boys,” we hear the conclusion of the story of Afrika Bambaataa, a founding father of hip-hop who stands accused by several men of molesting them when they were teenagers. Bambaataa remains a shadowy figure while more allegations surface, Ron “Bee-Stinger” Savage receives more threats, Dave is threatened by a top Zu…
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In this episode, Part 1 of “Crate Boys,” Dave and Casey tell the story of how one of hip-hop’s founding fathers, Afrika Bambaataa, built a rap empire that changed the world and gave him god-like status, which alleged victims say he wielded to groom young boys for sex – all with the protection of his powerful legion of followers in the Zulu Nation. …
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In this Episode; the stunning conclusion of “Animal” The Rise and Fall of the Mob’s Most Feared Assassin, chronicled in Casey’s classic true crime novel. Before there was Whitey Bulger, there was Joe “The Animal” Barboza. Casey and Dave give you the inside story of the first man ever placed into the Witness Protection Program and one of the most im…
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In this Episode. Part 2 of “Animal” The Rise and Fall of the Mob’s Most Feared Assassin, chronicled in Casey’s classic true crime novel. Before there was Whitey Bulger, there was Joe “The Animal” Barboza. Casey and Dave give you the inside story of the first man ever placed into the Witness Protection Program and one of the most important organized…
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Part 1 of “Animal” : The Rise and Fall of the Mob’s Most Feared Assassin, chronicled in Casey Sherman’s classic true crime novel. Before there was Whitey Bulger, there was Joe “The Animal” Barboza. Casey and Dave give you the inside story of the first man ever placed into the Witness Protection Program and one of the most important organized crime …
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Saints Sinners & Serial Killers presents Episode #11 - The Assassination of John Lennon Part Two Episode #11 - THE ASSASSINATION OF JOHN LENNON. The hosts will take you behind the scenes of their blockbuster book with suspense master James Patterson about the last days of the Beatles legend and his collision course with a deranged young killer name…
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Episode #10 - THE ASSASSINATION OF JOHN LENNON. The hosts will take you behind the scenes of their blockbuster book with suspense master James Patterson about the last days of the Beatles legend and his collision course with a deranged young killer named Mark David Chapman.By Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge
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Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge interview legendary record executive Jason Flom. Flom is the founder of Lava For Good Podcasts and Lava Media and the former chairman of Atlantic records and Virgin. He’s responsible for the careers of hundreds of artists and bands including Skid Row, Stone Temple Pilots Katy Perry Lorde, and Greta Van Fleet. Flom is also…
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Episode #9 - The Boston Strangler Part Two - In this episode, the hosts take a closer look at the man who ultimately confessed but was never convicted of the crimes - Albert DeSalvo. Sherman and Wedge will explore the mind of the man who claimed to be one of the most notorious killers in history. DeSalvo was a dangerous person; he was a sexual pred…
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Episode #8 - The Boston Strangler Part One - The hosts re-examine Sherman's groundbreaking investigation of his own aunt's murder allegedly at the hands of the infamous Boston Strangler. Sherman's aunt, 19 year-old Mary Sullivan was the youngest and final victim of this notorious 1960's murder spree. Sherman, an expert in the investigative techniqu…
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Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge interviewed former DEATH ROW Records CEO and 'un-official' spokesperson John "JP" Payne about Death Row's 30th Anniversary & the assassination of Biggie Smalls (aka) The Notorious B.I.G. on the heels of the new Johnny Depp movie 'City of Lies', which implicates LAPD officers working for Death Row, in the assassination of …
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Episode #7 - CAPE FEAR - The hosts offer pulse pounding, exclusive details about the hunt for a serial rapist in the resort community of Cape Cod. The rapist is targeting beautiful young women inside popular nightclubs, brutalizing them and taking macabre mementos of his crimes. But one courageous victim is about to turn the tables on this predator…
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Episode #5 - BAD BLOOD Part One - In the shadow of the fallen Old Man of the Mountain, on a lonely stretch of mountain road, two men lay dead, including the cousin of ski legend Bode Miller. But nothing is what it seems. Sherman & Wedge tell the untold story of one of the most shocking police shootings in American history where nothing is what it s…
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“Comedy trailblazer Margaret Cho talks about the history of hate and deadly violence toward Asian-Americans, on the first episode of Saints Sinners and Serial Killers: Unplugged”By Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge
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Episode#3 - Terror Strikes Boston Part One - Sherman & Wedge chronicle their definitive inside look at the Boston Marathon bombings with a unique account of the events that riveted the world. Their bestselling book, Boston Strong was adapted for the acclaimed feature film PATRIOTS DAY starring Mark Wahlberg.…
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HUNTING WHITEY Part One - The untold, inside story of the capture & killing of America’s most wanted crime boss exclusive interviews with the FBI manhunter who handcuffed Bulger after 16 years on the run & Whitey’s dramatic account of his arrest in his own words.By Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge
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HUNTING WHITEY Part Two - The thrilling inside story of Whitey Bulger's dramatic trial, a violent assassination attempt behind bars and his ultimate demise - his brutal murder at the infamous prison known as "Misery Mountain", featuring exclusive interviews with Bulger's former cellmate who describes the first bloody attempt on Bulger's life.…
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Great chat this week with friend and fellow podcaster, Joseph Voth. We talk Dads, growing up in a dusty little farm town, our concerns over the future of podcasting, the lasting effects of the pandemic on comedy, poetry, Joe's dad makes a new friend, and I make my mom uncomfortable. Super fun. Check it out! Follow the Finley's: www.finleysonfilm.co…
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Great chat this week with my friend and fellow comedian, Mike Wooten. We talk dads, the down side to home ownereship, bedbugs, online comedy, our mismatched flatware, and I get an answer to a burning question I've had for years. Super fun, check it out! Follow Mike: @mikewooten Follow Comedy Lames: @comedylames Follow Me: @daveapkarian…
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Great chat with my good buddy and fellow comedian, Isaiah Washington. We talk dads, growing up in Fresno, how the pandemic has affected our writing, creative collaboration with less than savory characters, moving to Cleavland, Isaiah gets stuck in a tight spot, and I manage to finish a project without killing a family member. Super fun. Check it ou…
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Great chat this week with comedian Nicole Yates! We talk dads, growing up in Philadelphia, being an only child, dance trophies, how much snow sucks, Vietnamese rock apes, Nicole's dad works on the moonshot, and I work on not losing my god damn mind during a crisis. Follow Nicole: @yatesy75 Follow me: @daveapkarian If you're feeling generous, my Ven…
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Happy Thanksgiving! This week I sit down with the talented and funny Jeanne Whitney. We talk dads, growing up on a farm in Indiana, doing comedy in a cave, mean girls, Jeanne gets a compliment from a famous actor, I dish out some dinner table magic, and Jeanne's dad stands up to her bully. Great episode. Check it out! Jeanne's website: http://www.j…
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Great chat this week with the hilarious and talented D.j. Sandhu. We talk dads, growing up in the rough part of town, making a risky buck, boredom, the perils of being the middle child, and D.j.'s dad teaches him an important lesson about bullying. Super fun. Check it out! Follow D.j.: @djsandhu20 Follow Me: @daveapkarian Contact me: saddadpodcast@…
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Killer episode this week with the thoughtful and hilarious Jenna Cortis. We talk dad's, midwestern values, being orginized to a fault, sexual identity, and a whole lot more! Check it out. Follow Jenna: https://www.jennacortis.com Follow Me: @daveapkarian Contact Me: saddadpodcast@gmail.com SAD DAD Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/saddadpodcast…
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Great chat this week with the talented and funny Michael Regilio. We talk dads, Boston, going from a punk rock Republican to a bleeding heart liberal, full proof plans for getting out of little league, the frustrating parallels between comedy and music, Michael's dad rumbles with a gang, and I'm unfaithful to one dear love. Super fun, Check it out!…
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Great episode this week with comedian Sean Reddy. We talk dads, growing up in the bay area, theme parks, I look dumb while learning about Fiji, Sean almost gets ran over, and his dad has one crazy day. Check it out! Follow Sean: https://www.seanreddy.com/ Follow me: @daveapkarian Contact me: saddadpodcast@gmail.com…
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SAD DAD XXL episode for you this week with comics Lindsay Adams and Renee Gauthier. We talk dads, growing up in Chicago and New Jersey, baking, the joys of going native while on the road, non-comics doing comedy, clingy dates, Lindsay does her dad a solid, and Renee gets into some trouble with her brothers. Super fun. Check it out! Follow Renee: @n…
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Super fun episode this week with comedian Katrina Davis. We talk dads, growing up in Florida, having the cool kids put up with us, the ups and downs of comedy, I have a close call with a banana, Katrina can't wait to be a latchkey kid, and her dad figures out the secret to comedy for all of us. Check it out! Follow Katrina: https://katrinasivad.com…
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Fun chat with comedian Marcus Peverill. We talk dads, growing up on the right side of the tracks (but just barely), Hollywood Video, dating hang ups, being our own worst critics, how dumb being a comedian must seem to our friends, Marcus gets lost in a bit, and his step dad defends his mom's honor. It's a blast. Check it out! Follow Marcus: @bubbam…
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