comedyhistory101

Journalist/comedian Harmon Leon dives into the history of comedy; bringing podcast listeners all things comedy history!

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Comedy History 101 #podcast wraps up the year with our best interviews from 2024.

Featuring episode excerpts from Arrested Development’s Emmy-winning writer Jim Vallely, Paul Bellini from Kids in the Hall...

LISTEN: https://t.co/ZJnNozyVfO
#podcasting #comedy #comedypodcast

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@comedyhist101 #Podcast - has moved into the video era!
Here's the YouTube video of my interview with director Josh Forbes on his documentary on watermelon-smashing comedian, Gallagher

https://t.co/NdeAtFsjfS

#comedy #podcastshow #podcast #comedian #documentary

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Who is the funniest in this photo: John Belushi, Eric Idle, or Mick Jagger?

#JohnBelushi #EricIdle #mickjagger
@EricIdle

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@comedyhist101 #Podcast: Chris Farley w/ Director Brent Hodge I talk to Brent Hodge, director of the documentary, I Am Chris Farley. @hodgeepodgee

LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/ZJnNozynqg #podcast #comedy #comedypodcast #comedypodcast @nbcsnl

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Comedy History 101 #Podcast: Gallagher
Josh Forbes - director of the new documentary on the comedian known for his signature bit, the Sledge-O-Matic, and his watermelon-smashing antics. https://t.co/ZJnNozynqg #podcasting #comedians #comedy #comedypodcast

@marcmaron
@WTFpod

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Going to be interviewing the director of the new Gallagher documentary that premiered at #DOCNYC - for my podcast: Comedy History101.

Does anyone have any Gallagher-related questions they'd like me to ask?

#podcast #comedy

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@Comedyhistory101 Podcast: Kliph Nesteroff: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars

Kliph is a leading comedy historian and the author of: Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars. https://t.co/ZJnNozynqg #podcast #podcasting #comedy #history @ClassicShowbiz

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@comedyhist101 THE GRATEFUL DEAD COUNTERFEITER
A cat-and-mouse game ensues between Steven Marcus head of @GratefulDead ticketing & this teenage counterfeiter, which comes to a head at a #MadisonSquareGarden Dead show. https://t.co/7dtrBtrfcc #podcast #podcasting #gratefuldead

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Audio Trailer for our #podcast documentary: The Grateful Dead Counterfeiter

A cat-and-mouse game ensues between the head of @GratefulDead ticketing and this teenage counterfeiter.
Dropping on @itunes and https://t.co/ZJnNozynqg

#gratefuldead #podcasting

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The Grateful Dead Counterfeiter

@comedyhist101 presents its first audio documentary:

A teenage hustler makes his living selling counterfeit @GratefulDead icketst. A cat-and-mouse game ensues w/ the head of Grateful Dead ticketing
Dropping on iTunes
#podcast #podcasting

[comedyhistory101 @comedyhist101]

The Grateful Dead Counterfeiter

@comedyhist101 presents its first audio documentary:
A teenage hustler makes his living selling counterfeit @GratefulDead tickets. A cat-and-mouse game ensues w/ the head of Grateful Dead ticketing

Dropping on iTunes #podcast #podcasting

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@comedyhist101
#Podcast: Mary Tyler Moore Show's Trailblazing Sitcom Writer Susan Silver
A trailblazer in the world of sitcom writing, Susan began her career when comedy writing was overwhelmingly dominated by men.
https://t.co/ZJnNozynqg #podcast #podcasting #comedy

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Eddie Murphy made his first appearance on The Tonight show - in 1982 - and blew the doors off the place.

More at: comedyhistory101

@Eddiemurphy02 @TonightShowONE #comedy #eddiemurphy

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Courtesy of comedian Joey Camen - @TheComedyStore alumni page from the '80s.

Listen to my full @comedyhist101 interview w/ Joey on The Comedy Store history

HERE: https://t.co/raNbk8aBAW

#comedy #podcast #historywritersday24

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Shemp Howard and Zeppo Marx get their due via new biographies... @washingtonpost

https://t.co/rH03CFZPWj

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Courtesy of comedian Joey Camen - @TheComedyStore alumni page from the '80s.

Listen to my full Comedyhistory101 interview w/ Joey on The Comedy Store history HERE:

https://t.co/ZJnNozynqg

#comedy #podcast #history

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Oscar Wilde was born on this day in comedy history:
Oct 16th, 1854

"The only thing worse than being born on this day in comedy history - is not being born on this day in comedy history."

#OscarWilde @OscarWildeUK #comedy

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THIS DAY IN COMEDY HISTORY: October 15, 1940, Charlie Chaplin's satirical comedy The Great Dictator premiered in the United States.

MORE AT: https://t.co/FoydWDXRtw

#charliechaplin #comedy #history

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@comedyhist101 #Podcast: @TheComedyStore w/ Joey Camen
Joey started performing at the iconic club in in 1974, alongside such up-and-coming comedians as #DavidLetterman, #SamKinison, #JayLeno, #JimCarrey – and the legendary #RichardPryor.
https://t.co/ZJnNozynqg
#podcasting

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Pulp Fiction was released- 30 years ago TODAY!

#PulpFiction #johntravolta #samualljackson #comedy #history #quentintarintino