CooperTalk

Steve Cooper talks with Actor/Comic Ted Lyde. Ted co-starred, wrote and directed the movie The Windy City. He has also acted in the TV shows Everybody Hates Chris, Bones, Boston Legal, Ugly Betty, The Distirict and 10 Things I hate About You to name a few and has appeared in dozens of national commercials including ones for Spam, Hyundai and 24 Hour Fitness. He got his start in entertainment doing stand-up comedy and after a hiatus has now started performing again.

Steve Cooper talks with Comic Alli Breen. Alli recently appeared on the TV Guide Channel's Stand Up in Stilettos. She performs all over the country and has shown her talent at many festivals including the Ventura Comedy Festival, Boston Comedy Festival and the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival. She is a regular on the Nobody Likes Onions podcast and recently went overseas to perform for our Troops.

Steve Cooper talks with Comic Laura Hayden. Laura recently appeared on TV Guide Network's Stand Up In Stilettos. She has also appeared or been heard on The Night Shift, Funny Dot Com, Raw Dog Radio, Funny Farm TV, Sirius XM Radio and many more. Besides performing at clubs across the country she is a regular at comedy festivals such as the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Boston international Comedy Festival and Laughing Skull Comedy Competiton. She currently continues to ply her craft, is rewriting a succesful one person show about the 80's and is a professional Physical Therapist who practices the technique of comedic therapy.

Steve Cooper talks with Comic/Host Tom Rhodes. Tom is a international headliner being a crowd favorite in both the US and in Europe. He has performed on Evening at the Improv, Comedy on the Road, Caroline's Comedy Hour, MTV Half Hour Comedy Hour, Comic Strip Live and Two Drink Minimum to name a few. He also developed and starred in a Comedy Central comedy log called Viva Vietnam and has starred in his own NBC sitcom titled Mr. Rhodes. In Amsterdam he was the host of The Kevin Masters show and has had two Comedy Central Presents specials. In addition he has recorded numerous CDs and DVDs and currently has a hit podcast Tom Rhodes Radio.

Steve Cooper talks with Comic Darren Carter. Darren, a frequent CooperTalk guest is known as The Party Starter and brings his high energy comedy to clubs, colleges and private events all across the country. He has performed on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy Central, Comics Unleashed, BET's Comic View and recently had his own half hour Showtime special. He was a supporting character in the movie Be Cool and currently co-hosts the very popular Dick and Darren comedy podcast.

Steve Cooper talks with Comic/Host Paul Gilmartin. Paul was the host for USA network's Dinner and a Movie for 15 years. As a comic he has appeared on The Naughty Show, This Week in Comedy, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and Space Ghost Coast to Coast to name a few. He also has had his own Comedy Central Presents special. He currently hosts a very popular podcast called The Mental Illness Happy Hour.

Steve Cooper talks with Comic/Actor The Greg Wilson. Greg headlines comedy clubs across the country and is a crowd favorite in Las Vegas. He has appeared on Comics Unleashed, Comedy.TV, Trading Spaces, The Naughty Show, Who Wants To Date a Comedian, VH1's The Greatest and is a regular on The Smoking Gun Presents:World's Dumbest. As an actor he has appeared in the TV series Modern Family, Undercovers, Bones, Ugly Betty, Life and Law & Order to name a few. He also co-starred in the feature film The Hottie & The Nottie. He currently co-hosts the popular podcast the Hot N Heavy with supermodel Angie Everhart.

As a stand up he has performed all over the country and appeared on MTV, VH1, Comedy Central and A & E to name a few.

Steve Cooper talks with Humorist/Story Teller Dylan Brody. Dylan is known as the Purveyor of Fine Words and Phrases. His material runs on XM/Sirius Satelliet Radio and is part of the Pandora comedy catalogue. He writes and performs for the David Feldman Show on KPFK and is a regular contributor to John Rabe's Off Ramp on KPCC. He is a thrice published author of fiction for the Young Adult market and is a writes articles for the Huffington Post. He has recorded four CDs and his one person show More Arts/Less Martial premiered in January of 2009 to standing ovations.

Steve Cooper talks with Actor Tim Martin Gleason. Tim played Raoul in the Phantom of the Opera over 2,600 times. He then played the lead role as The Phantom on Broadway as well as in the road productions in cities including St. Louis and Los Angeles. He then moved to Vegas to not only perform in it's run at The Venitian but added the role as a Technical Advisor for the hit play. Now residing in LA, he has had guest starring roles in the shows Undercovers, Criminal Minds, GCB and The Closer. He also lends him talents to many charities including Tony LaRussa's Animal Rescue Foundation. (ARF)