Stand-Up Comedy, Crowd Work, and Nostalgia | Good News York Episode
Join host Mike Brindisi on this exciting episode of Good News York, brought to you by adsonthego.com. Flying solo as his co-host Matt is on vacation, Mike dives into a fun-filled conversation with the founder of Home Brewed Comedy, Mike Peters. They discuss the intricacies of stand-up comedy, the rise of crowd work, and the thrill of performing in unique venues through ‘Don’t Tell Comedy’ shows. The episode also takes a delightful trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the 90s, the magic of old-school music, and the timeless appeal of TV shows like Law & Order. Don’t miss out on the laughter, insights, and a sneak peek into upcoming comedy shows!
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00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Shoutout
00:53 Guest Introduction: Mike Peters
01:53 Comedy at the Racetrack
04:06 Challenges of Performing Comedy
06:31 Star Wars and Generational Gaps
10:41 Nostalgia for the 90s
15:18 Concert Experiences and Aging
22:58 Nostalgic Gadgets and Pop Punk Songs
23:57 Star Wars and Comedy Props
25:45 The Secret World of Don’t Tell Comedy Shows
30:45 Challenges and Rewards of Producing Comedy Shows
35:56 The Rise of Crowd Work in Stand-Up Comedy
42:31 Upcoming Shows and Final Thoughts