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By Sarah Halstead
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The podcast currently has 86 episodes available.
Sarah and Rich are back for their first show as a married couple! On this special edition, it is time to pop the champagne as the newlyweds welcome the man behind the music at their fabled nuptials! Robby Helperin runs Spotlight Music, an incredibly unique and amazing company that supplies insanely skilled musicians for weddings and other events. Hear about the wedding, a big hurdle Sarah and Rich faced heading into the event, and how Sarah and Rich stumbled into finding the right note for the entire evening! Cheers!
You can learn more about Spotlight Music by visiting their website: https://www.spotlightmusic.com/about-us/
Sarah and Rich welcome comedian, animal rights advocate, and super-entrepreneur Katie Cazorla to the cellar for a conversation as opulent as a fine Cabernet! Get big laughs as Katie shares stories about her French speaking father, pregnancy, and opening up her own comedy club. Plus, get excellent tips on how to be a true friend to animals and why you should never hitchhike in Elmira, NY! Cheers!
On this episode, Sarah and Rich welcome comedian Tom Thakkar to the cellar for an in-depth conversation about the comedy scene! Tom shares his perspective on the differences between doing comedy in L.A., New York, and the Midwest. Also, how dark is too dark? No, we're not talking about a pinot noir...get insight into Tom's sense of humor, his process, and how he has tweaked some material when he realized it was maybe a little too rough around the edges. It is a comedy deep dive you cannot miss! Cheers!
Sarah and Rich welcome K-Earth 101's Greg Simms for a chat about his culinary exploits on his @grubwithgreg social accounts and some good nosh! Rich, Sarah, and Greg also gab about modern oldies stations, how Greg broke into the radio business, and so much more! Roll your sleeves up and get ready for some big bites on this food and wine edition of DDBH! Cheers!
Sarah and Rich are zoomin' back into the cellar and this time they welcome comedian and primatologist Natalia Reagan to the show! Find out about Natalia's unique spin on the science of comedy by implementing science comedy. Also, hear about some harrowing tales involving car crashes and animal attacks! This is an absolute blast of an episode with one of the most fascinating comedians out there today! Cheers!
As Dry January comes to a close, Sarah and Rich sit down to discuss the most dangerous couple's activity in the known world...wedding planning! Find out what Sarah and Rich are doing to prepare for the big day, what's coming up at the next big Bottle Shock Comedy show, and why the wedding cake business is completely out of control. Cheers!
It may be "Dry January," but the fun continues down in the cellar, as this week comedian/writer/producer Zooms in to chat with Sarah and Rich! Find out how Peter got to work on (arguably) the greatest sitcom ever, with stories from behind the scenes during his time on Seinfeld. Also, get another high-level comedy talk, as Sarah, Rich, and Peter discuss differences in approach to the craft when it comes to young comedians and some of the more grizzled veterans of the art. Oh, and find out why supermodels are no longer world famous and why L.A. is indeed a great place to live.
Grab a mineral water and enjoy! Cheers!
This week, Sarah and Rich kick off the new year by welcoming with comedian/writer/actor, Garrick Bernard to talk standup and what it is currently like in some of TVs best writer's rooms. Grab a drink and go behind the scenes on some of TV's biggest shows as Garrick gives us a glimpse into writing for Solar Opposites, Star Trek: Lower Decks, and Rick and Morty. Also, if you want a thorough comedy chat, Sarah, Rich, and Garrick talk shop on everything from the various ways to attack crafting a joke, the differences between performing as a headliner versus a featured act, and the differences between being a good writer and being a good comedian. Start 2024 off with a glass and a smile, on this soup to nuts state of modern comedy discussion. Cheers!
It's the holiday season and this week, Sarah and Rich are down the cellar sharing a glass and some laughs about wedding planning, the perils of doing comedy on the road, and lovely little holiday party at the Hollywood Improv. Also, find out why Rich is a sucker for a sappy Christmas movie. Let the wine flow under the mistletoe on this holly jolly edition of Drinking During Business Hours! Cheers and happy holidays!
The wine flows, the jokes fly, and things get kind of "grapey" on this edition of Drinking During Business Hours, as Sarah and Rich welcome Claude Stuart to the show! Claude explains what it was like growing up in Mississippi and dreaming of getting into comedy, how he broke into the business, and how he actually is living the dream, raising a family and supporting them through his comedy. Plus, you will find out all about Claude's interesting hairdo and how he used to grind it out and work on his material while maintaining his prestigious side gigs at California Pizza Kitchen and Blockbuster Video. Take care, spike your hair, and enjoy another one on us! Cheers!
Get more from Claude Stuart by visiting his website claudestuart.com.
The podcast currently has 86 episodes available.