Legendary joke‑smiths Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling and Peter Bales crank the fun‑meter to 11 as they sit down with the incomparable Joey Kola—the high‑octane comic who’s spent four decades demolishing rooms from Long Island clubs to network TV soundstages. Joey Kola 🔹 From Open‑Mics to Prime‑Time: Joey breaks down the grind that took him from Nassau County open mics to warming up audiences for Drew Barrymore,The Rachael Ray Show, The Rosie O’Donnell Show, America’s Got Talent finals, Letterman, Millionaire and more. Find out how he keeps studio crowds sizzling before America’s favorite stars ever hit the stage. Connecticut Post 🔹 Why TV Producers Call Him “The Secret Sauce”: Voted “Best TV Warm‑Up Comic” five years running by Time Out NY, Joey reveals pro tips on turning a cold audience into a laugh riot in minutes—and how those same tactics can super‑charge a live stand‑up set. Joey Kola 🔹 40 Years, Zero Filter: Expect rapid‑fire stories about backstage mishaps, improbable celebrity encounters, and the chocolate addiction that powers his trademark energy. 🎯 Stick around till the end for Joey’s rapid‑fire “Warm‑Up Masterclass” challenge—then drop your favorite takeaway in the comments. Smash that LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and NOTIFY bell so you never miss a memory that’ll split your sides! #StandUpMemories #JoeyKola #JackieMartling #PeterBales #LongIslandComedy #RachaelRayShow #WarmUpComedian #ComedyPodcast #BehindTheScenes #LaughLegend
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Stand-Up Memories Season 5 with Joe Bolster
Join hostsJackie "The Joke Man" Martling and Peter Bales as they welcome the legendary comedian Joe Bolster to this special episode of "Stand-Up Memories." Joe shares hilarious anecdotes from his decades-long career, from his early days performing in New York City's comedy clubs to his memorable appearances on late-night television. Get ready for behind-the-scenes stories, laughter, and a deep dive into the art of stand-up comedy with one of the industry's most respected voices. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with humor and insight!
“Stand-Up Memories” is a podcast featuring former head writer and cast member of the Howard Stern show Jackie Martling and fellow comedian, friend and history professor Peter Bales bridging the worlds of comedy, history and wherever else they land. They share hilariously heartfelt (and sometimes raunchy) stories from their decades of stand-up comedy and unique lives, diving deep into their experiences in very varied locales and with extremely eclectic characters, all resulting in their being as wise and messed up .. and funny .. as they are today. This is a Tiedin Studios exclusive.
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