Lenny Clarke drops by Yo Dom for a no-holds-barred sit-down with Dom Irrera and Steve Rinaldi. From wild nights in Boston to his Hollywood hustle, Lenny brings stories that’ll have you howling. The guys talk stand-up war stories, surviving the scene, and why comics today need thicker skin. It's three generations of comedy, one mic, and zero filters. You don’t wanna miss this one!

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In this episode of Yo Dom, legendary comedian Tony Woods joins Dom Irrera and Steve Rinaldi for a hilarious and insightful conversation covering stand-up comedy, classic NBA rivalries, gambling stories, and more!

🔥 Topics in this episode:✅ Eagles betting picks & NFL gambling strategy 🏈💰✅ Tony Woods on stand-up comedy & owning the stage 🎤✅ Classic 80s comedy stories & legendary comics 😂✅ Magic Johnson vs. Larry Bird: Old-school NBA vs. today’s league 🏀✅ Florida dog track betting & casino game favorites 🎰Tony Woods shares behind-the-scenes stories from the comedy world, including his time at the DC Improv, while Dom and Steve dive into wild gambling adventures and NBA trash talk from the golden era.Subscribe for more comedy, sports talk, and behind-the-scenes stories from the best in the game!

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Join legendary comedian Dom Irrera, the quick-witted Steve Rinaldi, and producer extraordinaire Brian T. Licata for another side-splitting episode of Yo Dom!

From the Washington Commanders vs. Eagles NFC Championship game to outrageous tales of county lockup, the laughs come hard and fast.

Dive into Dom’s friendships with comedy heavyweights like Joe Rogan, hilarious hosting gigs for Russell Peters, and insider stories about rising stand-up stars. Plus, hear all about Dom’s new HBO show with Sebastian Maniscalco, tackling life as a bookie with his signature humor. Packed with heart, hilarity, and insight, this is comedy talk at its finest!

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In this laugh-packed episode of Yo Dom, Dom Irrera and Steve Rinaldi sit down with the ever-versatile Chip Chantry to explore everything from South Philly’s rich traditions to the ever-changing comedy landscape. With Brian T. Licata behind the scenes, the crew shares stories of meeting the Impractical Jokers, Thanksgiving rituals at Cacia’s Bakery, and the timeless charm of the Mummers Parade.

Chip dives into his journey from sketch comedy with Bird Text to creating his own Netflix-worthy specials, offering insights into the evolving paths comedians take in the digital era. The conversation touches on the challenges of roasting, adapting to social media, and even personal fears, proving that even comedians have their vulnerable moments.

Filled with humor, wisdom, and a touch of nostalgia, this episode is a must-listen for comedy fans and Philly lovers alike!

Chapters:

00:00:00 – Life and Love in South Philly

00:01:02 – Trading Laughs: Meeting Dom

00:02:40 – Crossing Paths with the Impractical Jokers

00:08:50 – Thanksgiving at Cacia’s: A Philly Tradition

00:10:49 – The Mummers Parade: Tradition with a Twist

00:14:17 – Holiday Chaos: Travel and Thanksgiving Tales

00:16:43 – From Sketch Comedy to Netflix Success

00:19:19 – Bird Text and Comedy Collaborations

00:21:59 – The Digital Age of Comedy: From Clicks to Stand-Up

00:24:44 – Steve’s Comeback and Prepping for the Stage

00:27:18 – Self-Producing Comedy Specials: Chip’s Journey

00:30:18 – Adapting to Social Media: Veteran Comics Evolve

00:32:29 – The Art of Capturing Audience Attention

00:35:26 – Roasts: The Fun and the Friction

00:38:15 – Building Trust in Comedy Teams

00:40:52 – Inside The Big Lebowski: Comedy and Legacy

00:43:44 – Fears and Vulnerabilities: Comedians Get Rea

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From Marlon Brando’s unforgettable Oscar snub to the challenges of self-producing comedy specials at Joe Rogan’s iconic Mothership Club, this episode is a masterclass in humor and resilience. Greg and Dom also swap memories about comedy greats like Louis CK, Greg Giraldo, and the golden days of the Friars Club, while celebrating the unique vibe of the Philadelphia comedy scene.

With sharp wit, old-school charm, and a few unexpected twists, this episode—produced by Brian T. Licata Productions—is a must-watch for comedy fans who love a mix of nostalgia and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of stand-up.

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Greg Fitzsimmons and Dom Irrera Reunite: Comedy Legends

00:04:00 - Looking Back on Woody Allen’s Influence in Comedy

00:05:57 - Marlon Brando’s Oscar Snub: An Iconic Hollywood Moment

00:08:35 - Filming a Comedy Special at Joe Rogan’s Mothership Club

00:11:50 - Comedy Giants Remembered: Louis CK and Greg Giraldo

00:14:14 - Inside the Friars Club: Legendary Comedy Stories

00:17:50 - Comedy Memories with Greg Fitzsimmons: Tales from the Road

00:20:23 - Interviewing Paul Reiser: Insights from a Comedy Podcast

00:23:00 - Self-Producing a Stand-Up Special: Behind the Scenes

00:26:41 - Joe Rogan’s Podcast and Comedy Club: Stories from the Stage

00:28:47 - Embarrassing Stage Exit: A Comedian’s Nightmare

00:38:28 - Godfather vs. Goodfellas: The Ultimate Italian-American Movies

00:40:34 - Stand-Up Comedy in Philly: A Unique Scene

00:43:17 - Philly Comics in Austin: A Comedy Fusion

00:46:05 - Friendly Reunion: Dom and Greg Reflect on Their Journey

Join Dom Irrera and Steve Rinaldi as they welcome the legendary Reverend Bob Levy for a deep dive into the wild world of comedy on this episode of "Yo Dom." Known for his infamous “Meanest Listener” contest win on The Howard Stern Show, Bob shares untold stories about his time on the Stern show, his edgy comedic style, and the unique challenges he faced transitioning from radio to digital platforms. The trio tackles big topics like the evolution of comedy, navigating politically charged humor, and how comedians balance faith and irreverence for the perfect punchline. Dom and Bob reflect on what it takes to thrive in stand-up comedy in the digital age and the lasting influence of early pioneers like Howard Stern and Adam Curry. This episode is packed with laughs, insights into comedy’s changing landscape, and invaluable lessons from two stand-up veterans. Don’t miss this chance to hear Bob’s take on life, laughs, and his unforgettable moments on the comedy stage.

Chapters:

00:00:00 Comedians Embrace the Sun

00:02:26 Comedy Industry Challenges in the Digital Era

00:04:59 Anticipation for a Comedy Show

00:07:56 Humor and Religion: A Comedic Perspective

00:10:00 The Politics of Comedy and Social Divides

00:11:37 Tom Brady: Comedic Genius?

00:13:58 Jay Leno and Howard Stern

00:16:21 Winning the "Meanest Listener" Contest and Joining Howard Stern

00:18:39 The Comedy Comeback Challenge

00:21:29 From Friendship to Comedy Partnership

00:23:13 Challenges in Transitioning to Stand-Up Comedy

00:25:32 Transitioning from Radio to Digital Platforms in Comedy

00:27:36 The Evolution of Podcasting and Its Impact

00:29:40 Evolution of Early Podcasting and Adam Curry's Influence

00:31:37 Navigating the Shift from Radio to Podcasting

00:33:35 Radio Station Transitions and Ownership Changes

00:35:46 Paying Respect to Industry Pioneers

In this must-watch episode of Yo Dom, comedians Dom Irrera and Steve Rinaldi welcome the hilarious Ryan Shaner for a wild ride through comedy, personal stories, and the craziness of life in South Philly.

They chat about Shaner's iconic mustache, swap stories from Netflix's Tires TV show, and share some hilarious moments with fellow comedian Shane Gillis. Shaner opens up about his sobriety journey, while Rinaldi discusses an unconventional weight loss method.

The trio reflects on Dom’s 90s sitcom days, including run-ins with the Boy Meets World cast, and they dive into the frustrations of double parking in South Philly. Don’t miss behind-the-scenes tales from the legendary Comedy Store and a preview of Shaner's upcoming comedy shows.

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - Ryan Shaner's Mustache

00:04:30 - Delco, Tires, and Shane Gillis

00:08:45 - Shaner Talks Sobriety and Recovery

00:12:47 - Unconventional Weight Loss Journey for Rinaldi

00:16:35 - Hosting a Show with Dom

00:21:08 - Boy Meets World Cast Experiences and Dom's 90s Sitcoms

00:25:14 - The Hassles of Double Parking in South Philly

00:29:02 - Tales from the Comedy Store

00:33:21 - Upcoming Comedy Shows

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⁠See Dom and Mike in Kansas City!⁠

In this episode of Yo Dom, legendary comedian Dom Irrera and co-host Steve Rinaldi sit down with Mike Saccone to share hilarious stories from the road, insights into stand-up comedy, and a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a comedian. Dom kicks things off by talking about his upcoming live comedy show in Kansas City, where he’s set to perform on September 27-28 at The Comedy Club of Kansas City. They dive into a lively discussion about censorship in comedy, reflecting on how comedians navigate sensitive topics while staying true to their craft.

The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including how they spent Labor Day, NFL betting odds, and Saccone’s wild nights in LA comedy clubs. Mike shares hilarious tales about the late Angel Salazar, highlighting his legacy in stand-up. The episode also touches on Kill Tony, the rise of comedian podcasts, and co-parenting as a comic on the road. The trio’s chemistry shines through as they swap Italian comedy stories, reminisce about cigars and nightcaps after shows, and discuss plans for Dom’s Kansas City comedy lineup.

Packed with raw, unfiltered comedy, road stories, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, this episode is a must-listen for fans of stand-up and anyone looking for a glimpse into the life of a comedian. Don’t miss the best moments in comedy podcasts like Yo Dom—where legends share their stories.

Chapters:

00:00 - Dom Irrera Live at The Comedy Club of Kansas City (Sept 27-28) | Kansas City Comedy Show

04:41 - Words and Censorship in Comedy | Comedians Discussing Censorship

09:34 - How We Spent Our Labor Day | Comedy Podcast Labor Day Special

14:08 - The Kansas City Show Preview | Live Comedy Shows Kansas City

18:56 - NFL Betting Odds and the Start of the Season | NFL and Comedy Talk

23:27 - Co-parenting Advice and Stories | Comedy and Co-Parenting

28:09 - Catching Up with Friends: Comedy Tales | Stories from Comedians

32:49 - The Rise of Kill Tony | Kill Tony Podcast Discussion

42:11 - Life in LA: Working the Comedy Club Scene | LA Comedy Clubs and Stand-up Comedy Careers

46:59 - Wild Nights with Angel Salazar | Angel Salazar Comedian Stories

52:04 - Remembering Angel Salazar: Stories and Legacy | Angel Salazar Legacy

57:11 - Throwback Stories from the Road | Comedy Road Stories

01:01:57 - Italian Comedy Stories | Italian Humor in Comedy

01:06:35 - Night Caps and Cigars: Post-show Rituals | Comedy Podcast Cigars

01:11:15 - Kansas City Show Plans | Kansas City Comedy Lineup

01:16:12 - Farewell and Thanks | Best Moments in Comedy Podcasts

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Join Dom Irrera, Steve Rinaldi, and producer Brian T. Licata for a wild ride through comedy, nostalgia, and off-the-wall stories in this laugh-filled episode. From hilarious beach conversations and Rodney Dangerfield tales to discussions on strange sleeping habits and the infamous "Aristocrats" joke, nothing is off-limits. The trio dives into personal stories, inappropriate jokes, and the challenges of life on the road, all with their signature blend of sharp wit and humor. Tune in for a side-splitting episode packed with the kind of banter only these comedy pros can deliver!

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Hilarious Beach Conversations with Dom Irrera & Crew

00:02:19 - Nostalgic Food Choices and Childhood Memories

00:04:37 - Rodney Dangerfield Stories & Negotiating Car Deals

00:06:58 - Family Talk: Hilarious Insights & Stories

00:09:23 - Categorizing Friends: A Funny Take on Race and Relationships

00:12:02 - Teddy Roosevelt's Surprising Dancing Skills

00:14:25 - Bad Breath, Cancelled Shows & Comedic Mishaps

00:16:51 - The Tough Life of a Traveling Comedian

00:19:20 - Strange Sleeping Habits & Bizarre Encounters on the Road

00:21:44 - Tan Lines, Sports Teams, and Comedic Takes

00:24:06 - Comedy and Personal Tragedy: Finding Humor in Dark Times

00:26:31 - Fourth of July Celebration Banter: Fireworks & Fun

00:29:13 - Inappropriate Jokes & The Aristocrats: Pushing Boundaries

00:31:41 - The Aristocrats Joke: Behind the Scenes of the Iconic Movie

00:34:02 - Searching for "Aristocats": Comedic Confusion & Banter

00:36:52 - Jokes, Banter, and Non-Stop Laughs

00:39:25 - A Great Performance and Farewell from Dom & Team

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Step into the vibrant world of stand-up comedy with "Yo Dom," where comedy legend Dom Irrera, alongside rising star Steve Rinaldi, navigates the fascinating stories and insights from the best in the business. Don't miss out on this mix of mentorship, laughter, and genuine connections that only "Yo Dom" can deliver.

Comedian Orny Adams stops by Dom Irrera's place for a lively chat packed with laughs and insightful banter. In this episode, Orny talks about his "Orny" award-winning podcast and shares his thoughts on the explosion of podcasts in comedy—agreeing with Dom that maybe it’s time to trim the fat. As always, Dom doesn’t miss the chance to dig into personal issues and bust chops, creating the kind of comedic friction that only true friends can. Orny turns the tables by asking Dom about his legendary career, sparking memories of their time working together. With multiple intros and non-stop laughs, this episode is a wild ride from start to finish.

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Introduction and Comedy Meet-Up: Dom Irrera & Orny Adams

00:01:49 - Podcast Overload in Comedy: Content Fatigue & Trends

00:03:31 - Dom Irrera Interviews Orny Adams: Jerry Seinfeld, Comedy Careers & Personal Insights

00:05:23 - Comedian Banter: Hilarious Chop Busting & Quick-Witted Humor

00:07:08 - Modern Challenges for Comedians: Staying Relevant in Today's Comedy Scene

00:08:49 - The Power of Editing: Why Being Hands-On in Comedy Content Matters

00:10:20 - State of the Comedy Industry: Daily Updates & Emerging Trends

00:11:57 - Measuring Success in Comedy: Public Perception vs. Reality

00:13:49 - Orny Adams & Dom Irrera Reflect on Starting Out in Stand-Up Comedy

00:15:42 - Treating Everyone Equally in Comedy: Respect in the Stand-Up Community

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