Let's Talk About Sets!

The "science" & craft of stand-up comedy. A playful podcast by comics in NYC.

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Episode 058 PAIN – Patrick Holbert: “Who is doing the emotional lifting?”

Posted March 16, 202001:42:41

PAIN The delightful charm monster, Patrick Holbert, joins us to pick away at PAIN in stand-up comedy. We talk about how pain is the source of much of...

Episode 057 GAY SHIT – Jay Jurden: “Perform for the audience you have”

Posted February 7, 202002:00:46

GAY SHIT In this episode, the "illustrious" Jay Jurden joined us to gayly talk about gay humor and also humor about gayness. Our goal was to examine...

Episode 056 MORALITY – Roy Wood Jr: “It’s fun to juggle dynamite”

Posted December 10, 201901:24:04

MORALITY The Daily Show’s Roy Wood Jr. examines MORALITY in the context of stand-up comedy. Stand-up dances the lines of right and wrong, good and...

Episode 055 CALLBACKS – LeClerc Andre: “Instant in-jokes”

Posted October 21, 201901:47:46

NBC's Bring The Funny & Fallon alum, LeClerc Andre, explains CALLBACKS in stand-up comedy via jokes by Patrice O'Neal, Moshe Kasher, and LeClerc...

Episode 054 CLEAN (2 of 2) – Steven Rogers: “Mastery: when you’re such a genius, you’re an idiot”

Posted September 13, 201900:58:43

In this second part of our CLEAN comedy interview of the pathologically nice Steven Rogers, we jump right into great material. We listen, laugh, and...