In this episode, Yakov sits down with comedian Brian Bates — best known for his stand-up comedy and as a co-host of the NateLand Podcast with Nate Bargatze and Aaron Weber. Brian shares stories from his childhood, what first drew him into the world of comedy, and what it’s really like working alongside Nate.Follow Yakov on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yakov_smirnoffFollow Yakov On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yakov_smirnoff🎙️ Don’t miss this fascinating conversation—subscribe to the Yakov Smirnoff Podcast and get inspired to find laughter in all corners of life!#yakovsmirnoff #podcast #comedy #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #funny #laugh #laughter

In this episode, Yakov Smirnoff sits down with the “Queen of Clean Comedy,” Chonda Pierce, for an honest, heartfelt, and hilarious conversation. They talk about Chonda’s journey as one of the best-selling female comedians of all time, the role of faith and family in her career, and the challenges and triumphs of making people laugh through life’s ups and downs.#yakovsmirnoff #yakov #chondapierce #comedy #cleancomedy #standupcomedy #funny #podcast Follow Yakov on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yakov_smirnoff

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Yakov Smirnoff sits down with comedian and actor David Koechner for a candid and hilarious conversation. David opens up about his childhood in a small Missouri town, his big break on Saturday Night Live, and his unforgettable roles in movies like Anchorman and TV shows like The Office as Todd Packer. He also shares personal struggles with alcoholism and divorce, and how those challenges led him to reinvent himself as a stand-up comedian 14 years ago. It’s a raw, funny, and inspiring look at resilience, comedy, and the human spirit.

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In this episode, Yakov Smirnoff sits down with comedian Jeremiah Watkins to talk about his journey into stand-up, moving to LA with big dreams, getting his start at The Comedy Store, performing on Dr. Phil Live with Adam Ray, and much more. A funny and inspiring convo you don’t want to miss!

In this episode, Yakov Smirnoff sits down with rising Nashville comedian Jay Flake to talk about his journey into stand-up, the lessons he’s learned performing alongside Nate Bargatze, and the stories behind his favorite gigs. From chasing laughs in small clubs to sharing the stage with comedy greats, Jay shares the highs, the struggles, and plenty of laughs along the way.

Yakov Smirnoff sits down with the hilarious Tom Arnold for a wild ride through Hollywood history. From his rise in stand-up comedy to marrying Roseanne Barr at the height of her fame, Tom shares the highs, the lows, and everything in between. They dive into how he landed the role of a lifetime in True Lies alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, what it was like behind the scenes of some of the biggest moments in entertainment, and the personal journey that’s kept him grounded through it all.

In this episode, Yakov Smirnoff sits down with comedian and actor TJ Miller. They dive into TJ’s early childhood, his journey into stand-up comedy, breaking into the movie industry, and stories from working on blockbuster films like Deadpool and Cloverfield. Plus, plenty of laughs and behind-the-scenes insights you won’t want to miss.Follow Yakov on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yakov_smirnoffFollow Yakov On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yakov_smirnoff🎙️ Don’t miss this fascinating conversation—subscribe to the Yakov Smirnoff Podcast and get inspired to find laughter in all corners of life!

Yakov Smirnoff chats with comedian Joe Deuce about marriage, stand-up life, and why clean comedy still hits hard. Quick laughs, real stories, and a fresh take on finding humor in the everyday.

In this unforgettable episode of The Comedy Couch, Yakov Smirnoff sits down with NFL Hall of Famer, four-time Super Bowl champion, and all-around entertainer Terry Bradshaw for a candid and hilarious conversation you won’t want to miss.Follow Yakov on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yakov_smirnoffFollow Yakov On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yakov_smirnoff🎙️ Don’t miss this fascinating conversation—subscribe to the Yakov Smirnoff Podcast and get inspired to find laughter in all corners of life!

On this episode of The Comedy Couch, Yakov Smirnoff welcomes internationally acclaimed Finnish comedian ISMO for a deep and hilarious conversation. From winning the "Funniest Person in the World" competition to moving to the U.S. and navigating culture shock, ISMO opens up about his journey in stand-up, his childhood in Finland, and how he found his unique comedic voice through language itself.