Your EX Drinking Buddy

This week we have the return of comedian Tessa Fleming. We catch up on her life in New York, Tessa's stand up career, and what it is like now compared to when she first got into it.

Great EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Tessa and I do a deep dive into the similarities between trying to "make it" in the arts and sobriety, we discuss how we deal with people drinking and using around us, dealing with drunks while "barking" for comedy shows, and so much more!

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This week I am joined by comedian Shaun Murphy. We talk about his latest special out now on YouTube, how he got into stand up comedy, a New York dry run, then eventually moving to The City full time, and more.

Great (adjacent) EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Shaun talks about why he has never had a drink or tried drugs, being the best guy to have in the group because he always has a clear head, being a good barometer for his friends when they've partied to hard, and so much more!

Check out Shaun on INSTAGRAM and watch BOTH of his specials "Long Story Thin" and "Neal"

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This week I am joined by comedian Mike Fleming. Mike tells us how he got into comedy, playing tennis all the way through college, thinking he would be a Navy Seal (and just about doing it), then a wild ride to end up in New York City.

GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Mike talks about being on the straight and narrow through high school as an athlete, then starting to party in college, a bachelor party in Orlando he remembers bits and pieces of, door dashing food to the wrong house, a "Get Out" type story from the Hamptons that will leave you on the edge of your seat, and so much more!

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This week is a solo show looking back on the year that was 2025. My first time featuring across the country for my great friend, my second engagement, and my third coast to coast trip to LA and back just for a day.

Reminiscent EX Drinking Buddy stories this time: I talk about hitting seven years sober, what I was like doing stand up and traveling before putting down the bottle, being hammered for my first engagement, and how my life is so different from just 8 years ago to now.

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This week I am joined by actor and comedian, Devon Arnold. Devon talks to us about growing up in and around the performing arts, getting into acting as a child, finding comedy through SNL, getting into stand up comedy, and more.

GREAT EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Devon tells us about his first drink with someone that will surprise you, his first time getting high and how Christina Aguilera played a role, getting drugged in West Hollywood, getting in an altercation at a party for being gay (not what you'd expect), and so much more.

Follow Devon on INSTAGRAM and check out his show "Night of the Loving Variety Show"

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This week one of my best friends returns, comedian Julian Breheny. The Aussie is back to talk about what married life is like, his competitive nature getting the better of him, and we talk a lot about stand up vs sketch in the social media landscape.

A few EX Drinking Buddy Stories too: Julian tells us about going "big" on nights out or not going at all, taking long breaks in between big party nights, and the rare times he went to work after a "big one" and how that worked out.

Follow Julian on INSTAGRAM, find all his other socials HERE, and check out the show he runs with two other friends of the podcast "Hell Yeah Comedy"

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This week I am joined by comedian and actor, Amanda Gram. Amanda tells us about growing up in Staten Island, getting into acting as a child, starting the party life early, constantly getting in trouble at school and so much more.

GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Amanda tells us about smoking with her friends at 13, drinking because there was nothing else to do in SI, getting into harder drugs as she got older, a crazy trap house, run ins with cops, and so much more.

Follow Amanda on INSTAGRAM and check out her stand up comedy show "Pour Decisions"

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This week we are joined by comedian Lauren LoGiudice. Lauren talks about growing up in Queens, playing college basketball for a couple years before moving to rugby, being a donor baby and what comes with that, and so much more.

Great EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Lauren tells us about starting to drink at 16, tunnel clubs in the city, smoking on the side of a highway, becoming the "funnel queen", how drinking is portrayed vs the reality and what eventual lead her to stop drinking.

Follow Lauren on INSTAGRAM and check out her "Misfit Variety Show"

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This week I am joined by comedian Susie Cavalcanti. She tells us about growing up in Brazil, coming to America, her love of video games, getting into streaming, and what lead her to stand up comedy.

GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Susie talks about how she discovered she couldn't really smoke weed, the first time she got drunk, drinking more as she is getting older, a party crash out, and so much more.

Follow Susan at Instagram and check out her stand up show "Guess Who"

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This week I am joined by comedian Gavin Rogers. Gavin talks about growing up in Ohio, being diagnosed with and beating cancer as a kid, how he got into comedy, and what brought him to New York.

Some great EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Gavin tells us about using parties to recruit in the service frat, being a good guy (but working with degenerates) at a bar job, Green Beer Day, and so much more.

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