Dom Irrera Live from the Laugh Factory (general)

Dom Irrera is live from the Laugh Factory with cohost, Mark Schiff and their guest, Orny Adams! In this episode, the group talk about experiences going on tour, best jokes that flopped, PC culture, comedian inspirations, so much more!

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Dom talks with old friend Elon Gold with co-host Eleanor Kerrigan

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Another classic from the archives with the comedy legend Russell Peters.


Dom Irrera is live at the Laugh Factory with guest Kevin Nealon to discuss Kevin's beginnings as a stand comic and their shared interest in the Beatles.

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Dom Irrera chats up comedian Brent Morin about first jobs, working for Conan O'brien, and the women of Montreal. 

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Dom Irrera chats up comedian Chris D'elia about stand up, sitcoms, and talk show etiquette.

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Suli McCullough

Dom talks with Suli McCullough, a standup, comedy writer, and famous for his supporting role on The Jamie Foxx Show. They discuss working with Arsenio Hall, a mutual love of basketball and celebrity stories. 

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Laurie Kilmartin

Dom talks with comedienne and Conan writer Laurie Kilmartin. They discuss working on Late Night Talk Shows, doing comedy overseas, and sexual encounters.

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Jodi Miller

Comedienne Jodi Miller talks to Dom about plans for motherhood, her start in standup, and growing up in New Jersey.

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Shawn Wayans

Dom talks to comedian, actor, and producer Shawn Wayans. They discuss growing up as a Wayans brother, rasing his own kids, late night talk shows, and his upcoming projects. 

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Frazer Smith - Part 2

Frazer Smith re-joins Dom's podcast and talks with Dom and Jamie Masada about the origins of the Laugh Factory. And as Jamie interrupts Frazer throughout the show, Dom becomes more upset. 

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Donnell Rawlings

Dom talks with standup Donnell Rawlings, famous for playing Ahsy Larry on Chappelle's Show. They discuss The Chappelle show, race relations and Paula Deen.

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Greg Fitzsimmons

Dom chats with comedian Greg Fitzsimmons. They discuss the trials of producing a podcast, his history in the Boston comedy scene, and Greg's habitual lateness.

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Jeremy Hotz - Part 2

Dom talks with Jeremy Hotz, who makes his second appearance on the show, to discuss the worst movies in the world, his birth in Africa and upbringing in Canada, and of course, standup comedy.

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Jimmy Dore

Comedian Jimmy Dore, of the hit radio show the Jimmy Dore Show, joins Dom to talk about medications, joke thieves, and his radio program. 

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John DiResta

Dom talks with comedian and wood worker John DiResta about his time as a cop, his family life, and mobile porn.

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Bil Dwyer

Bil Dwyer joins Dom to talk about working about a random assortment of things, including props on stage, working on Battle Bots, twins, fights and the wisdom of Dom Irrera. 

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Paul Rodriguez

Dom talks to legendary Latino comedian Paul Rodriguez on his early life in the military, doing standup from a young age, and knowing Rodney Dangerfield. 

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Owen Smith

Comedian/actor Owen Smith joins Dom to talk about commercial acting, playing basketball and the ups and downs of standup.

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Harry Basil

Dom, along with Jamie Masada, interview comedian, film director and great guy all around Harry Basil. They talk about Rodney Dangerfield, going on the road together, and how to deal with Jamie. 

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Rick Overton

Dom talks to long time friend, improviser, actor and standup Rick Overton about the good old days, politics and family.

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Bill Dawes

Bill Dawes returns to the show, to explain why his previous appearance on the podcast had to be removed, and to talk about his recent back problems. 

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Ari Shaffir

Dom talks with Ari Shaffir about being a Jewish comedian, his move to New York, and relationships with women.

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Sebastian

Dom talks to Sebastian about his obsessive compulsive nature, his family life, and religion. 

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Ahmed Ahmed

Dom talks to comedian Ahmed Ahmed about being from Egypt, his role on the TBS show Sullivan and Son, and drama with other comedians.

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Kevin Nealon

Dom talks with legendary comic Kevin Nealon about starting standup in LA, meeting Woody Allen and Lorne Michaels, and of course, Weeds.

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Dom Irrera talks with Chicago born comedian Andrew Santino about crafting jokes, working in Los Angeles, meeting Christopher Guest, and his family life.

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Mike Marino

Dom Irrera talks to fellow Italian and great comic Mike Marino about his career in commercials, growing up Italian, and the future of comedy.

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Dave Attell

Dom talks to Dave Attell, of Insomniac and Dave's Old Porn, about touring with Mitch Hedberg, watching porn, and the future of Dave's standup career.

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Frazer Smith

Dom talks with Frazer Smith, legendary comedian and radio personality. They touch on many interesting stories from Frazer's past, including meeting a young David Lee Roth, making fun of Mike Tyson, and going to college with Tim Allen.

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Michael Kosta

Dom chats with young bright comedian Michael Kosta. They discuss his former days playing tennis, and the trials and tribulations of being a road comedian.

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In this non-traditional episode, Dom is joined by his boyhood friend Joe McGettigan, a Pennsylvania prosecuting attorney who has tried many cases in his day, including the Jerry Sandusky case.

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Bill Burr

Dom and Jamie chat with comedian Bill Burr about his first time at the Laugh Factory, the state of comedy today, and sexual molestation in the church.

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John Caponera

Dom chats with longtime friend and legendary comic John Caponera about the good old days, basketball, and balancing career and family.

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Dom chats with Dov Davidoff, who makes his third appearance on the show (recorded July, 2012, released at a later date)

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Dom chats with Dov Davioff, on his record breaking 4th appearance on the show. Dov discusses his start in standup, his relationship woes, and the trouble with swingers.

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Tom Dreesen

Dom and Tom Dreesen (legendary comic, 1/2 of Tom and Tim duo, former Sinatra opener, and excellent golfer) talk about what it was like to open for Sinatra, growing up in Chicago, and golf.

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Alonzo Bodden

Dom Irrera and Alonzo Bodden talk about Alonzo's origins as a mechanic, the definition of "urban" comedy and basketball.

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Kira Soltanovich

Dom and Kira Soltanovich (Tonight Show with Jay Leno) talk about doing standup in California, being a female comic, and foreign language.

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Adam Ray

Dom and young comic Adam Ray (soon to be appearing in "The Heat" with Sandra Bullock) talk about childhood memories, basketball, and acting vs. standup.

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Dom chats with Laugh Factory regular Sunda about how her multi-ethnic background influences her standup, her show James and Sunda on JLTV, and a recent run in with the law...

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Dom and John Henson (of Talk Soup and Wipeout) discuss parents, divorce, and John's standup and television career. 

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Jon Katz

Dom and Jon Katz (of Dr. Katz) talk about growing in the standup business, his new show Explosion Bus, and all the while, wait patiently for Jon's lunch to arrive.

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Johnny Sanchez

Dom talks to Johnny Sanchez (one of the 3 Non-Juans, MADtv) about being a latin comic, acting vs standup, and Michael Richards at the Laugh Factory.

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Dean Delray

Dom and Dean Delray (a man fresh to the comedy world, but not to the world of music) chat about their musical influences, celebrity stories and social media.

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Little Esther

Dom and up-and-coming standup Little Esther (of Deathsquad Podcast, Brode and Esther Podcast) chat about being young and in standup.

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Erik Griffin

Dom chats with Erik Griffin (Montez from Workaholics) about his late break into standup, his family life, and where his funny comes from.

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Dom and Jamie chat with Tiffany Haddish, a raucous comedienne who came up through the Laugh Factory Comedy Camp and is delighting audiences worldwide today.

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Bryan Callen

Dom chats with Bryan Callen of MadTV, the Hangover, and Fat Actress, to talk about keeping perspective in the world of stand up and Bryan's multi-cultural upbringing.

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Dom chats with Mike Young, a unique stand up talent who is in the middle of making his own film entitled "My Man is a Loser".

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Dom interviews the beautiful and intelligent comedienne Felicia Michaels, famous from her own podcast, Beauty and Da Beast Podcast with Joey Diaz, and her numerous stand up appearances.

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Jeff Ross

Dom, Jeff Ross, and Jamie sit down to discuss the world of standup, Comedy Central Roasts, and the dangers of flying across the Pacific. 

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David Feldman

Dom and David Feldman (writer, Real Time with Bill Mahr, numerous Comedy Central Roasts) chat about politics and religion.

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Dom and Adam Carolla chat about Adam's unliekly rise to stand up from the boxing world.

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Natasha Leggero

Dom Irrera and Natsha Leggero (from Last Comic Standing fame) chat about life, love, and who they don't like in showbusiness. 

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Bobby Lee

Dom Irrera and Bobby Lee elbow Jamie out of the podcast and chat about Bobby's career, haunted comedy clubs, and being typecast.

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Marc Maron

Dom talks with Marc Maron, a man famous for hosting his own wildly popular podcast, WTF. They discuss the business of standup, Marc's past addictions and his future in standup comedy.

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Dom, Jamie and former Street Smarts Host Frank Nicotero, chat about being from Pennsylvania, how he got his break into game shows, and his non-existent "dark side".

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Tony Rock

Dom, Jamie and guest Tony Rock discuss an array of topics, including their comedy influences, trouble with the law, and the dark secrets that Tony Rock doesn't seem to have.

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Joey Diaz

Dom chats it up with Joey Diaz about his time in jail, being on the Deathsquad Podcast with Joe Rogan, and the joys of being a genuine Italian.

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Tom Papa

Stand up vet Dom Irrera (@domirrera) chats up old and new comedian friends live on the world famous Laugh Factory stage with club owner Jamie Masada. Watch these comedy pals recount wild Hollywood tales, discuss their own lives, and consider the comedy business as it is and was, and what it will be. This weeks guest is Tom Papa.

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Comedy vet Dom irrera and Laugh Factory owner Jamie Masada chat with LA based comedian Darren Carter. 

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Adam Hills

Dom Irrera chats with Australian comedian Adam Hills, who claims Dom to be his daughter's American comedy Godfather. Together, Adam and Dom chat about international comedy and the Marx Brothers. 

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Wild man Brian Holtzman manages to sit down for 40 minutes to talk about rage, taking the punch of a lifetime, being a dog catcher, more rage, Tim Tebow and how to take it.

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International stand up superstar Russell Peters drops in to talk for a disproportionate amount of time on attire, posses, getting started as a comedian and touring.

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Long time friend Eleanor Kerrigan drops by and talks about monogomy, Jerry Seinfeld, getting bumped, Rodney Dangerfield and making movies.

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Dov comes back for a to fill us in on the deets with his (ex) fiance. 

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Comedic ranter Dov Davidoff comes on the show for some real talk about life, love, the pursuit of happiness and Jamie is taught proper mic handling technique.        

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Fred Stoller takes a seat on the throne to trash deadbeat friends, swap road stories and discuss rejection. (and success!)

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Comedian Andy Kindler talks shop with Dom and Jamie about his manic method, powerful Joe Rogan, RAGE, network sitcom writing and podcast fake outs.

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Comedian Jeremy Hotz talks about his upbringing in South Africa, being Canadian, and comedy Festivals.

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Stand up vet Dom Irrera chats up old and new comedian friends live on the world famous Laugh Factory stage with club owner Jamie Masada. Watch these comedy pals recount wild Hollywood tales, discuss their own lives, and consider the comedy business as it is and was.

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