Behind The Funny

Jun 24, 2020

You cannot have a conversation about the genesis of Boston comedy or the Boston comedy boom without talking about Paul Barclay, today's guest.  Starting the famous Comedy Connection in 1978, who knew it would become one of the biggest clubs in the country.  Paul's phone contact list is a who's who of stand up.  Paul's...

Jun 18, 2020

Jim Lauletta rose up the comedy scene quickly, moved to LA, was handed a card by one of the biggest agencies in the country, and ..... Ace and Scott talk to Jim about his incredible career of highs and lows, what it's cost him, and what he has overcome.  Follow Jim at https://www.facebook.com/ComedianJimLauletta/ .  To...

Jun 11, 2020

Where do you go as a comedian when your first couple years you spend on tour with Lisa Lampanelli? That's how this weeks guest, Tracy Locke, started in comedy. Ace and Scott talked to her about that, her time in LA, and her experience as a warm up comic on some of the biggest talk shows. Which stars where nice, which...

Jun 4, 2020

Johnny Pizzi is a long time Boston comedy favorite and Scott and Ace really were looking forward to this episode.  Johnny started during the Boston comedy boom and worked with some of the biggest names in comedy including Sam Kinison and his long time friend Lenny Clarke.  Topics include Johnny's time in the...