Maybe Some Other Time

This week, Carl sits down with new face, Steve Widzinski! Steve has been hitting the stages hard over the last 13 months. He's a sharp writer with a unique stage presence. Steve is a regular at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase and recently did his first hosting weekend there. He'll also be working at Ridley's Comedy Castle this month as well. 

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Steve Widzinski

Instagram : @stevewidz

Patty’s sketch

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHY00ZOu7Dh/?igsh=MW9maTAwMXQ1OHJoeA==

Music

Jesse Passage

Instagram : @thebignap

Art

Rachel Harper

Instagram : @rachelrockstar

After some time off, the podcast is back! Carl sits down with his good pal, Alex Bozinovic. Alex makes his third appearance on the pod. He's one of the best comedians in the scene. He's performed at a ton of festivals and co-hosts his own podcast called "Good Morning We're Dying". 

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Alex Bozinovic

Instagram : @alexbozinovic

Podcast : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-morning-were-dying/id1787488130

Music 

Jesse Passage

Instagram : @thebignap

Art

Rachel Harper

Instagram : @rachelrockstar

Carl returns with the funny, Emma Stevenson! Emma makes her third appearance on the podcast! She's a strong joke writer and one of the more underrated comedians in the scene. Emma is a regular and the Independent Comedy Club and Ridley's Comedy Castle. 

Instagram : @carlsaysstuff

Emma Stevenson

Instagram : @emstev14

Music

Jesse Passage

Instagram : @thebignap

Art

Rachel Harper

Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, Carl talks to newcomer, Emily Clark! Emily is very funny for only being 6 months into comedy. She's ahead of the game. She has a background in acting and improv which contributes to that. Emily is in the process of taking her second class at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle as well. 

Instagram : @carlsaysstuff

Emily Clark

Instagram : @eminee1834

Music

Jesse Passage

Instagram : @thebignap

Art

Rachel Harper

Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, Carl welcomes Ohio comedian, Rachel Leigh! Rachel is super funny and a regular at Grumpy Dave's in Bowling Green. She is a sharp writer with strong stage presence. The two discuss her eventually crossing state lines, a horrifying heckler at Grumpy Dave's and of course, her worst bomb. 

Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny

Rachel Leigh

Instagram : @sheseesamillionstars

Video : https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-BfdgGywuq0

Music

Jesse Passage

Instagram : @thebignap

Art

Rachel Harper

Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, Carl welcomes first timer, Preston Hart! Preston is one of the more consistent comedians in the scene. Preston is to put it simply...underrated. You want nose down, well written jokes, then book him! The two discuss Preston's upcoming big move and he also tells one of Carl's favorite bombing stories to date. 

Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny

Preston Hart
Instagram : @itsmeprestonhart

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, Mary Spencer, returns to the podcast again! Mary is a fantastic joke writer that has made some waves in the comedy scene the last few years. Mary is all over the place performing. She has performed at the Tree Town Comedy Festival and recently closed out her first show at Bombs Away! Comedy at the Comet in Cincinnati.

Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny

Mary Spencer
Instagram : @marycspencer

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, Hannah Osborne returns! Hannah is a comedian from Monroe and is one of the funniest up and coming people in the scene. She is a regular at the Toledo Funny Bone and Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle and has opened up for some big names. Hannah is also going to be performing at this year's Tree Town Comedy Festival in Ann Arbor in March! 

Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny

Hannah Osborne
Instagram : @itsmrsoz

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, one of the funniest, Blain Hill, returns to the podcast! Blain had a big year in 2024. He headlined the Detroit House of Comedy and the infamous Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle. Blain is one of the hardest working comedians and one of the best joke writers. Blain also produces/appears on Brad Wenzel’s podcast called “Moment of Wenz”.

Instagram : @carlsaysstuff

Blain Hill
Instagram : @blainhill

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

One of Carl's favorites, the very funny Patty Rooney returns again! Patty has been doing comedy for about 3 years now and has done well for herself in that time. She is a regular at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase and has also worked at the Toledo Funny Bone opening the shows. She has a background in acting and sketch comedy as well. 

Instagram : @carlsaysstuff

Patty Rooney
Instagram : @pattyrooney

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar