Peace of Chaos: a podcast by Matt Neal

NICOLE AIMEE SCHREIBER can be seen on LIGHTS OUT WITH DAVID SPADE and is perhaps best recognized as one of the stars of Oxygen’s FUNNY GIRLS. She recently recorded standup for Netflix Is A Joke Radio and taped for Comedy Central’s This Week At The Comedy Cellar. She featured for Dave Attell on his latest headlining tour, as well as for Dave Attell and Jeff Ross on their Bumping Mics tour. Previously, she hosted a show on Reese Witherspoon’s HELLO SUNSHINE media network; appeared in shows on networks such as HBO, Hulu, and Comedy Central; and is featured in the Comedy Dynamics documentary POOP TALK. Nicole Aimee is a Paid Regular at The Comedy Store, Comedy Cellar, Laugh Factory, and Hollywood Improv. 

Jessica Michelle is a Paid Regular at The World Famous Comedy Store where she can be seen performing whenever she's in town between touring and she's the idiot host of her popular podcast, "Ignorance is #Blessed". She is a recurring guest on The Stephanie Miller Show on Free Speech TV and Sirius XM. Her comedy can be heard regularly on Sirius XM's Raw Dog Comedy Channel and she has been a featured guest on Playboy TV's "Talking Dirty" and Ari Shaffir’s “Skeptic Tank”. Get her album Please.Don't.Leave.Me on Apple Music

Our discussion swung wildly to topics including a lovely Chest of drawers, Game of Thrones, Dexter, Oz, Six Feet Under, Nicole was Pre-med, donating plasma, choking on vitamins, art supply discounts, dog quarantine, and a return to comedy.

Support their podcast Two Filthy Nerds (@twofilthynerds) podcast and Patreon

Alex has a website. He's been to the quater finals on America's Got Talent in 2020,  Roast Battle and he has a comedy special called "When Does The Club Shut" - it's fantastic. He discusses being diagnosed with Covid-19; we go behind the scenes on his America's Got Talent performances and how he purged the stress with psychedelics; his song at the "legendary" mariachi heckle  @ComecdyAhoyShow  (12/29/2017 w/ Brian McWilliams, Jeff Sussman (@thejeffsussman), Jessica Michele Singleton (@JMSComedy), & Chris Lev (@TheChrisLev); We do some movie reviews (all  thumbs down); pug yoga calendars and postcards and Troy Conrad's amazing photos; the art of the roast;  and his forthcoming personal development workbook Roast Yourself to Happiness; Hugs; Check out Alex's Podcast Achilles Heel. 

Samantha Hale (@thesamanthahale) joins the podcast to discuss sharks, pandemics and producing her own one-hour comedy special which premieres January 12th -  Comedy Dynamics will be releasing Only Happy When It's Raining Men on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Comcast, Google Play, Youtube, Vimeo and more! Or listen on Spotify, Sirius XM, Apple Music, Amazon Music.. and download the album on iTunes.

Our late night ramblings included SharkLab; pizza as the cure for motion sickness, Cancun Adventures, growing a green thumb, an unhealthy obsession with Bath & Body Works, Her iconic horror house tour, and subscribe to her YouTube Channel. The SugarMynt Gallery , Scary Movies, and producing her own comedy special.

Go get Adam's Special on Dry Bar Comedy.

Matt catches up late night with comedian and writer Adam Cozens (@AdamCozens27). Topics include having a baby in a pandemic, quarantine routine, the “gauntlet” at The Rack, wishing he never met @Chip Chantry, NY vs. LA beach proximity, how nothing beats the cheap Apple headphones, hype man Pitbull, missing the movies, and making the best of it through dumb conversations.

Jenna (@jennabrister) & Matt discuss pandemics, conspiracy theories, school field trips, national treasure, slow dancing with pets, hallmark world, the lighthouse operator, the 12th Man, & Comedy Ahoy. We figured out a lot of things are "weird".

Check out the movie Jenna wrote on AmazonPrime: Killer Twin;  Here's the dumb pre-#metoo video we talked about - Boob Grazing

Jenna's amazing podcast series - I, Survivor Podcast

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Jamie Metzl - Origins of the SARS-CoV-2

Mistakes: *I kept saying Covid originated in the wet markets from a monkey...obviously, I meant bats. And no, the players don't hear the same fake crowd noise.

My conversation with stand up comic Ryan Stout (@StoutRyan) about pandemics, presidents, social media theories, and lots and lots about comedy. We had a good time. I don't know why he bothered to talk to me, but I'm glad he did.

Ryan's Half-Hour Special on Comedy Central

Movies and Shows: Mank on Netflix,  Hell Den on SyFy

Albums: Man in the Suit (2019), How To Be An Audience (2017), Touche (2011)

Listen on Spotify

A few things we mentioned:

Larry Miller's 5 Levels of Drinking

Robert Schimmel

Bouldering in Waco Tanks

Simon Sinek - Start With Why, Leaders Eat Last

Warning: We had Zoom issues, so pardon the weird cuts and glitches.  I decided to cut out the dead silence and asking each other if we're frozen. In between, we had a few laughs. Hope you enjoy it.

Sam (@_SamGoldstein) & I ramble about time travel, his experience touring during a pandemic, buying extra furniture, hope for the future and the economics of girl scout cookies.

Sam is a Los Angeles based stand-up comic, podcaster, writer, and the producer of the Secret Clubhouse podcast with Samuel J Comroe, Ralph Guerra & James Frey. 

Check out his website & podcast - Sam Goldstein's Recorded Talking with Occasional Guests.

Mentions: Why We Sleep - By Dr. Matthew Walker

Several themes emerged through our exhaustion - many uses of "fly" (aka phly), Chuck Knoblauch, shows with a side of existential dread, microphone mana & BYOM, blake’s unsettling habit of spitting on the first few rows, @Eagles football, Heaven Can Wait, Bethlehem Steel, and dusty non-wizard libraries & a new #surprisequiz 

Get Blake's Stuff:

Albums: Stuffed Boy, The Blake Album, Twelve Years of Voicemails from Todd Glass

Podcast: Blake’s Takes for God's Sakes Podcast

Matt and Jen catch up on Jen's Thanksgiving in her car, just a little shrooms, covid live comedy, meet grandma, OnlyFans ideas, Afghanastan USO Tour, #SurpriseQuiz, throw up on the page, Colin Quinn is great, dogshit, @JamesFreyComedy's old timey prospector at the Gauntlet, deciding what to sniff and turning life into comedy.

Albums on iTunes:

Orally Challenged, Size Does Matter

Subscribe to her channel on YouTube

Check out her podcast Jillin' Off w/ Christina Walkinshaw (@walkinsauce)

Matt talks to long time friend Jacob Givens (@jacobgivens) - comic, writer, director, rippin' guitar player, host of the Biofriendly Podcast

His work speaks for itself...watch and subscribe.

Feature Film: I I Had a Bloody Good Time at House Harker on AmazonPrime:

Web Series: Tumbleweed, GoodCopsTV

Short Films: Intermission, Ember: 

Books Mentioned: The War of Art by Steven Pressfield