As the comedy boom of recent years continues to tighten its grip, there’s a lot to be celebrated and reminisced about in terms of the origins of modern comedy and the legends who paved the way.
Fortunately, there’s a hidden gem of a comedy podcast, which has established itself as a timeless must-hear since its inception during the pandemic, and for comedy fans of all ages and styles – this one’s for you.
Scott Edwards hosts Standup Comedy “Your Host and MC”, a uniquely entertaining podcast, celebrating the best moments and most hilarious segments and jokes from over forty years of comedic show business.
From the famous and infamous to the outright not famous and independent legends of the scene, Standup Comedy “Your Host and MC” features historical celebrations as well as fortnightly interviews recorded live from Scott’s own comedy stage.
The podcast has been running for over four years, and now promises hundreds of episodes covering all aspects of the comedy realm – a playlist catered to both entertaining fans and inspiring those with ambitions of their own as comedians.
Scott Edwards makes for an ideal podcast host, leading with the perfect vocal tone and experienced perspective to make this an easy and engaging listen; whichever episode you choose to delve into.
Most recently, Scott tackles the Holiday Re-Boot Starring Frank Prinzi, Tim Bedore, Phil Bauman, and TV Celebrity Carlos Alazraqui. The episode feels like both a nostalgic trip down memory lane, and a genuine late-night segment to calm and create escapism for listeners looking to unwind at the end of a long day. The balance between discussion and actual historical clips is brilliantly captured, adding to the nostalgic embrace of the podcast overall, and reminding us of the crucial roots and energy that first ignited the comedy boom.
Interviews feature renowned and underground comedians, staff members and friends from throughout the world of comedy. You’ll find stand-up sets from the likes of Dana Carvey, Jay Leno, Tom Dreesen, Jerry Seinfeld, Larry Miller, Mark Schiff, Bobcat Goldthwait, Paula Poundstone, Garry Shandling, Ray Ramano, Cathy Ladman, Willie Tyler & Lester, and plenty more.
Take the edge off in style and listen to some of the very best jokes and moments from 40+ years of comedy, with the devoted comedy podcast Standup Comedy “Your Host and MC”.
Find Standup Comedy “Your Host and MC” via their Website or Podcast Network.
