Gail Meets Girls

In Episode 31, Gail gets together with comedian and actor Alia Janine and comedian and author Von Decarlo and the girls talk about what its like to work in the shadow of something that takes up a lot of attention (like of Von's relationship with Patrice O'Neal or Alia's former career as a porn star). They also discuss taboo topics on stage (Von has one, Alia doesn't), home clubs (Alia has one, Von doesn't), and they get into a conversation about "the line" and who's crossed it.

Gail Meets Girls Episode 33: Gail meets up with Emmy Blotnick and Kate Willett and the girls about the differences in recording a special for Netflix vs Comedy Central, political writing, and more.

Gail Meets Girls Episode 32: Gail meets up with Angela Cobb and Vicky Kuperman and talk about the problem with sexism in comedy, getting homesick on the road, why hosting helps.

Gail Meets Girls Episode 30: Gail meets up with Melinda Taub and Ashley Nicole Black, writers on Full Frontal with Samantha Bee.

Gail Meets Girls Episode 29: Gail meets up with comedy writer, producer, and director Nell Scovell to discuss Nell's new book Just the Funny Parts: … And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking into the Hollywood Boys' Club 

Episode 28: Gail meets up with Jasmine Pierce and May Wilkerson and discuss how the political climate has changed comedy, stand up in NYC, what drives comics to stay in the business, and Jasmine's experience writing for the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Episode 27: This week Gail meets up with comedian Aida Rodriguez. They discuss being the first Latina appear on Shaq's All Star Comedy Jam, entertainment's diversity issue, women's voice in comedy and the #metoo movement, and balancing life and career.

Episode 26: This week Gail meets up with comedians  Shalewa Sharpe and Janelle James and discuss New York City's stand up scene, what it's like putting together a debut comedy album, and the time Janelle got her car keyed by an audience member.

Episode 25: Gail meets up with Adrienne Iapalucci and Sarah Tollemache and they discuss drawing the lines between podcasts and gossip, women who aren't funny, and the process of becoming a writer for late night television.

Episode 24: Gail meets up with award winning comedy producers Rebecca Trent and Christine Marie Evans and they discuss navigating the pitfalls of producing comedy, dealing with assholes, and why women are killing it behind the scenes in comedy.