Standup Snobs (with Jay Berg and Colton Drake)

Ep. 34: Matteo Lane - "The Al Dente Special"

The fellas critique the Janice and Jeffrey star's Hularious offering.  Last week (0:35).  Estonia joins the SUS Squad (6:15).  Introducing Matteo Lane (11:10).  Overall impressions (16:55).  Our thoughts on wearing "dress shorts" during a special taping in Fashionisto (19:00).  Would Matteo's material work at an open mic (27:40).  Favorite jokes/What we liked (28:25).  What Jay Berg is going to steal from Matteo (40:30).  A vicious ChatGPT review (43:00).  What we didn't like (47:30)?  "Why I'm Better Than..." Matteo Lane (51:30).  Mom's Menu: Honey/Garlic Glazed Salmon and Curried Rice (54:10).  IG follower update (55:20).  Upcoming shows (56:15).  Who we're following/listening to (@nickalexcomedy; @shanebianchicomedy187) (59:45).  Next week: Steph Tolev - "Filth Queen" (1:01:00).  
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Ep. 33 - Atsuko Okatsuka - "Father"

This week, we discuss the newest "Hularious" special from the popular Los Angeles comedian.  Last week (0:45).  We welcome Ukraine and parts of Germany and Australia to SUS Nation (10:00).  Introducing Atsuko Okatsuka (13:10).  Overall impressions (18:55).  Colton rates Okatsuka's interesting "watermelon look" in Fashionisto (24:45).  We agree Atsuko is a fun hang (34:40).  Stuff we didn't like (35:20).  Would this work at an open mic? (40:15).  Favorite jokes/what we liked (41:00).  ChatGPT scathing review (50:00).  "Why I'm Better Than..." Atsuko Okatsuka (52:50).  IG follower update/Who we're following/listening to (@peter_revello ; @hansdickie ) (57:15).  Upcoming gigs (1:00:25).  Next week: Matteo Lane - "The Al Dente Special" (1:02:20).  
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Ep. 32: Joe List - "Small Ball"

We set our sights on the comedian, podcaster, and actor's third YouTube effort.  Last week (1:00). Colton's Father's Day show (7:00).  New Listeners in Sweden (9:00).  Introducing Joe List (13:15).  Overall impressions (15:00).  Two 'fits, two ratings in Fashionisto (16:30).  The challenge of filming a special at two venues (24:30).  Favorite jokes (29:30).  The Snobs talk "The Art of the Callback" (36:30).  Stuff we didn't like (59:15).  ChatGPT review (1:01:45).  Better name for the special? (1:04:15).  "Why I'm Better Than..." Joe List (1:06:00).  IG follower update/Who we're following/listening to (@tanneramigleo ; @glenn_wool) (1:10:00).  Upcoming gigs (1:12:00).  Next week: Atsuko Okatsuka - "Father" (1:13:25).  
 
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Ep. 31: Jerrod Carmichael - "Don't be Gay"

We bring you a super-sized episode analyzing the comic's fourth HBO special.  Last week (1:00).  Chasing the algorithm (9:10).  Welcome new followers in Hungary,  Vietnam, and Sachsen, Germany (13:10).  Jerrod Carmichael's bio (16:05).  Overall impressions (18:45).  What lessons do you take from Jerrod? (24:25).  Wifebeater chic in Fashionisto (25:30).  Favorite jokes (33:45).  ChatGPT (43:00).  Would this work at an open mic (47:00).  Extensive discussion of building bits and open mics (48:00).  "Why I'm Better Than..." Jerrod Carmichael (1:16:15).  IG follower count update (1:18.40). Who we're following/listening to (@comically_toiloi ; @billywaynedavis) (1:18:45).  Upcoming gigs (1:19:15).  Next week: Joe List - "Small Ball" (1:21:30).  
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Ep. 30: Mike Birbiglia - "The Good Life" (with Jon Hodge)

We welcome a guest snob into the studio for the first time to analyze Birbiglia's one-man-show-style Netflix offering.  Introducing guest Jon Hodge (0:35).  Last week (1:20).  Welcome to the listener family, South Dakota (3:50).  Introducing Mike Birbiglia (7:10).  Overall impressions (8:50).  Birbigs takes some hits in "Fashionisto" (12:00).  Momma Jan's Menu is great yet again (18:15).  Favorite jokes/what we liked (20:10).  Good hang/Would this work at open mic/Better name for the special (45:05).  "Why I'm Better Than..." Mike Birbiglia (46:55).  Listener mail (50:05).  IG follower update (51:25).  Who we're listening to/following (michaelrowlando_o ; trevoraustincomedy ; mark_smalls) (52:25).  Upcoming shows (53:40).  Next week: Jerrod Carmichael - "Don't Be Gay" (56:50).  
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Ep. 29: Sarah Silverman - "Postmortem"

The guys tackle the comedian/actor/writer's latest Netflix offering.  Last week, Colton built garden boxes (0:45).  No new states or countries tuned in last week, but we're not mad or anything (6:12).  Introduction to Sarah Silverman (11:30).  Overall impressions (13:00).  Colton didn't love the look in "Fashionisto" (22:05).  Our favorite jokes (27:25).  What we didn't like (34:00).  ChatGPT reviews (35:20).  Good hang?/Would it work at open mic?/Better name for the special? (38:50).  "Why I'm Better Than..." Sarah Silverman (40:40).  Listener mail (44:00).  IG follower update (44:30).  Who we are following (@ajleidig ; @patburtscher) (46:00).  Upcoming shows (46:45).  Next Week: Mike Birbiglia - "The Good Life" (49:30).  
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Ep:28: David Spade - "Dandelion"

The Saturday Night Live legend and member of the Hollywood Walk of Fame is the focus of this week's podcast.  Colton got in some time with his pops last week (1:05).  Three new countries join SUS Nation (4:14).  An early appearance of "This Week in Plumbing" (5:55).  A short bio of David Spade (8:25).  Overall impressions (11:40).  Colton talks flannel, and hats, in his "Fashionisto" segment (14:20).  Our favorite jokes (17:52).  What we didn't like (25:40).  Chat GPT Reviews (32:20).  Good hang?/Work at an open mic?/Better name? (34:25).  "Why I'm Better Than..." David Spade (37:50).  Pot roast rules in Mom's Menu (49:08).  IG follower count update (49:55).  Who we're listening to/following (@notnicksimmons ; @shapellacey)(52:10).  Upcoming shows (53:55).  Next Week: Sarah Silverman - "Postmortem"
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Ep. 27: Chad Daniels - "For Reels"

We dive into the Minnesota native's newest YouTube offering in this episode.  Last Week (0:50).  Welcome to the podcast, Alaska, Belgium, and Wales (13:20).  Drink of the Week is 7-n-7's...and we had many of them (16:55).  Chad Daniels's biography (18:50).  Colton hates New Balance shoes, and other observations, in Fashionisto (24:15).  What we liked (27:20).  Our favorite jokes (32:30).  Chat CPT gives Chad glowing/scathing reviews (49:30).  Good hang?/Would it work at an open mic?/Is there a better name for the special? (51:40).  Listener mail/Mom's menu/"This Week in Plumbing" (54:00).  IG follower count update (54:10).  Who we're listening to (@scottlosse ; @kelseycookcomedy) (54:40).  Upcoming gigs (55:45).  Next week: David Spade - Dandelion (57:25).  
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Ep. 26: Jessica Kirson - "I'm the Man"

Jessica Kirson's Hularious, 47-minute special is the subject of the 6-month-iversary episode of SUS.  Last Week (0:25).  Welcome to SUS Nation, Ghana and Austria (3:30).  Beer of the Week (again) is YaYa Brewing's Son of a Birch (4:10).  What to know about Jessica Kirson (6:20).  Overall Impressions (8:10).  Colton's take on boots with a jacket in Fashionisto (9:25).  What we liked (13:55).  Favorite jokes (26:15).  What we didn't like (32:55).  Other reviews (40:20)  Good hang/Would it work at open mic/Is there a better name for the special? (45:50).  "Why I'm Better Than" Jessica Kirson (47:05).  Plugging leaks in This Week in Plumbing (53:00).  Colton surges in IG Follower Count (57:10).  Who we're listening to (@garyowencomedy ; @themandalman) (59:30).  Upcoming shows (1:00:45).  Next Week: Chad Daniels - "For Reels" (1:03:15).    
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Ep. 25: Tim Dillon - "I'm Your Mother"

Tim Dillon's latest Netflix offering is the target of this week's critique.  Last Week (0:25).  Hello to new listeners in Mexico, Egypt, Nepal, St. Lucia, and Western Australia! (4:25).  YaYa Brewing's Son of a Birch is this week's Beer of Choice (7:45).  Tim Dillon's background and bio (9:55).  Our overall impressions of this tight 41-minute special (13:15).  Does Dillon's hoodie/jeans combo impress notorious Fashionisto Colton Drake (17:15).  What we liked (23:30).  Favorite Jokes (28:50).  What's the sweet spot for special length (32:00)?  What we didn't like (38:55).  Other reviews from Outkick and IMDB (44:05).  Questions: Good Hang?; Would it Work at an Open Mic?; Is There a Better Name For the Special? (50:00).  "Why I'm Better Than" Tim Dillon (51:10).  Mom's Menu was Asian and delicious (54:10).  This Week in Plumbing - OSHA Visits! (56:40).  IG follower count update (58:45).  Who we're listening to/following (@fionacauley ; @markygagnon) (59:50).  Upcoming shows (1:01:40).  Next Week: Jessica Kirson - "I'm the Man."  (1:04:40).  
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