Serious interviews with very funny people. Comedian Greg Shapiro and radio journalist Jonathan Groubert cajole, irritate and have excruciatingly frank talks with international comedians. Jon and Greg are not satisfied until their guests say ‘I don't know how you got me talking about that.’
Jonathan Groubert is an award-winning documentarian, podcaster and former host of public radio’s ‘The State We’re In.’ He likes heavy metal and show tunes. Greg Shapiro has graced Comedy Central, Boom Chicago, and is the author of ‘How to Be Orange.’ He has performed in a cargo container, in 1000-seat theaters and on a 747.
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Jul 22, 2017
ACP #17 Ria Lina And Her Magic Ukulele
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This week, the unique, the lovely, the hilarious ukulele songstress Ria Lina, who is American - no - British - no - Filipino - no! Asperger - former IT forensic Investigator for the Serious Fraud Office - mother of three - standup! She plays! She sings! She’s awesome!
This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan meet Greek American Park Slopian comic Yannis Pappas and talk about what makes Greeks unique, what it’s like to get shot AND being a “watchdog for fascism”. And we introduce a new feature. “What’re You Listening To This Week”. This week Greg listens to, and gets upset by, Malcolm Gladwell’s podcast Revisionist History.