Talk Funny Nagoyacomedy

Comedians Mark Bailey and special guest discuss Dave Chappelle's 2019 special Sticks and Stones from all angles, how cancel culture has gotten McCarthy level dangerous, and Mark tries to explain a prickly LGBT joke from Chappelle. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Comedians Mark Bailey and Mike Miller do a quick Adam Carolla podcast review, how foreigners in Japan are sometimes passive-aggressive in competition, how Mark got around his resistant assistant, and how to get a radio station on the air yourself in order to get your paycheck, also Mark tells a few of his favorite Yiddish jokes. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Comedians Mark Bailey and Mike Miller discuss the useful lessons in Japan and life from the movies Mr. Baseball and Howard Stern's Private Parts, how Mark ran into obstacles from his bosses on morning drive radio, what it was like working with Zip-FM, radio-i, and Tokai Radio stations in Nagoya and how Howard Stern competitive radio strategy works in Japan. They also talk about the origins of Toyota corporation and Nagoya as a satellite town of that company. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Comedians Mark Bailey and Mike Miller discuss how hard it is to tell on social media if your friends are spoofing you or are misunderstanding a post on comedy boards such as Mark Bailey comic, how people are re-gifting back to Mark a joke Mark told in 1982 and how you cannot out-pun a former radio DJ. We also discuss how you could probably expect Mark Bailey to make a joke on the Mark Bailey Comic page, and we also discuss open mic contestants in other cities, when asking questions on a board gets out of hand, and why you should be nice to your show runner (he or she doesn't get paid anything for a lot of extra work) whether you are an open mic-er or experienced comic. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Comedians Mark Bailey and Mike Miller discuss Jerry Seinfeld's Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee and some of their favorite and least favorite episodes, the joke thief controversies over joke-lifter Gad Elmalah, how Mark did Ricky Gervais' Caitlin Jenner joke before Ricky wrote it and how comics sometimes arrive at the same punchlines or premises, how Seinfeld can be elitist, you will have to take us at our word, and Mark pays tribute to his favorite Robert Klein joke. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Comedians Mark Bailey and Mike Miller discuss stories about student motivation and tips for helping motivate students and learners, some quick Japanese language tips from Mark, Mark's story about what grade a dead student gets in Japan literally without fail, the economic breakdown of why MLM is a scam every time, why if a product isn`t sold in stores run for your life, they discuss the real way to learn ga and wa in Japanese, a review of the Japanese baseball themed Mr. Baseball, and how the Nagoyacomedy guys tiptoe around murder scenes near their comedy venues. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Comedians Mark Bailey and Mike Miller discuss more stories from the xenophobic racist bipolar mart near Mark's house, how a lot of police in Aichi are failed baseball club members and college drop-outs that hate foreigners. The difference between old style father figure police and modern bully police in Japan and in the US on occasion. We discuss the Japanese law enforcement lie that recently for the last 30 years there has been a rash of bicycle thefts as an excuse to interrogate foreigners, and what Mark learned from the Oklahoma city bombing. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Comedians Mark Bailey and Mike Miller discuss a fiasco that happened to Mark after the so-called Nightmare comedy show, Mark explains the abusive incident that he was a victim of and outs an uneducated racist xenophobic right-wing convenience store owner that has exhibited hostile behavior to foreigners over decades and that his family has known for 30 years, and how xenophobic police are in Nagoya according to our experiences over decades of cops making up rules out of air here. Mark starts a contest of creative passive aggressive revenge ideas for racist convenience store owners in Japan such as this bipolar mart near Mark's house. We also discuss problems that franchisees of stores face in Japan and how convenience stores are losing money in Japan.
Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Comedians Mark Bailey and Mike Miller discuss briefly the so-called Nightmare comedy show, and how we made a churasco sandwich out of a flash mob fiasco of people who don't pay or speak Japanese or English in a part of town where a guy was just murdered, how we had a 15 minute crash course in translating our sets into Brazilian Portuguese, and how Mark tried to salvage the mood with a recurring Miriam Makeba anti-apartheid song in Portuguese for a millennial crowd and why as comics we never give up on an audience, the coincidence of bad club management of talent and the rate of those dives going out of business.
Mark retells a Yiddish proverb about making excuses when asked for a favor, and the game theory behind making attendees pay for a room that you as a comic booked, stories of being heckled by a baby in Osaka, and Mark retells the classic Woody Allen joke that describes life. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy, working, doing stand up, and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com, Nagoyacomedy.com and stand up comic Mark Bailey.

Musician Tomo Shaga of Tomo Shaga Tribute Band and Nagoya music scene fame joins Mark Bailey on Talk Funny. Apologies for the sound as it was not recorded in studio but we felt the content was important to hear. The interview is echoed because we are recording live from a stage in front of live amplifiers, Tomo and Mark discuss whether Johnny Depp is really a musician, adventures of playing live on stage in Japan in music and comedy, how blues music is similar to stand up comedy, Mark and Tomo's favorite blues legends, and more. Talk Funny is a show about comedians in Japan from all over the world, working in comedy in Japan, writing comedy,working, doing standup and getting paid in comedy in Japan. Brought to you by Nagoyaradio.com and Mark Bailey, a comedy author, stand up comedian and international dj on FM, AM and Internet radio, along with other working stand up comics and authors in Japan