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On the Mic with Mike Peters

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On the Mic with Mike Peters is your place to meet some of the best up-and-coming comedians from all over the United States and hear about what they"re doing with their lives. Stay tuned for a new comedian every Friday.

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67:53

Chris Dolan and the Push in the Right Direction

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2025/03/28

Send us a text Chris Dolan started doing stand-up at a comedy class at the Helium Comedy Club in Philadelphia when he was 46. He's been writing ever since. It's all thanks to his wife, who pushed him in the right direction. He's been able to find a home in the scene -- even it's as some comedians' "dad." He's been producing shows with Subourbon Comedy for the last six-plus years. They're bringing in Steven Rogers for a show at the Brothers Kershner Brewing Co., in Skippack, Pa., on Saturday, ...

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83:04

Bill Squire and the Auctioneer School Dropout

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2025/03/21

Send us a text Bill Squire is one of Cleveland's best comedians and if he has his way, he always will be. He started doing stand-up in 2004 after leaving the Mormon religion. He spent 12 years working on The Alan Cox Show on WMMS in Cleveland. His latest special, "We're Getting Famous," is streaming on Amazon Prime now. He opens for Chad Daniels and headlines all over the country, and he co-hosts Cleveland America with OkPants and Tommi LC. Follow Bill Squire: Instagram: https://w...

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83:21

Dana Charitonchick and the Scientific Mind

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2025/03/14

Send us a text Dana Charitonchick studied biology at West Chester University and had a career as a scientist before jumping into stand-up when she was 30. She's four years in and has her footing in the Philadelphia scene. She's been able to keep those worlds separate, though it has played a role in her comedic style. She's been keeping busy on the sketch side, too. She's been writing and performing them and is releasing 12 sketches in March under Dana Jokes Around. She's running a stand-up sh...

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76:54

Kevin Andrews and the Big Goal of Something

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2025/03/07

Send us a text Kevin Andrews started doing stand-up in Buffalo when he was 33 years old. He's about two years in, but he's already produced shows and works pretty consistently. It's a good thing his mom said she'd be disappointed if he didn't give it a shot. He grew up watching sitcoms and wanted to create the laughs himself. Follow Kevin Andrews: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevin.andrews43/ Twitter: https://x.com/chevo43 BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevin-andrews.bsky.soc...

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68:37

Dan Turco and the Motor City Comedy Festival

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2025/02/28

Send us a text Dan Turco started doing stand-up about 11 years ago when he was 25. He moved around a lot as a kid, but went to Eastern Michigan for college and settled in Detroit, where he's made his home in the comedy community. He's in his third year working with the Motor City Comedy Festival, which goes from Sept. 17 to Sept. 21. They're taking submissions now. He runs shows at Supernatural Brewing in Livonia, Mich., and at DownTown Pourhouse Tavern in Plymouth, Mich. Follow Dan Turco:&nb...

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81:22

David Britton and the Wrong Thing to Say in a Theater

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2025/02/21

Send us a text David Britton started doing stand-up at the Comedy Attic in Bloomington, Ind., about 13 years ago. He's in Schenectady, N.Y., now, where he's also acting, writing and directing. He produces comedy shows and gets on stage as much as he can. He wrotes for The Hard Times and works with Murder Cafe, a comedic-murder theater company in Rosendale, N.Y. He's got two albums, "History of the Universe" and "Possum Pals," a split with Megan Gilbert. Most important: He knows exactly what n...

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75:25

Gerrit Elzinga and the Dane Cook Cease and Desist

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2025/02/14

Send us a text Gerrit Elzinga fell in love with stand-up early and got onto his first stage at 15 years old. He's been telling jokes for almost 19 years, despite being only 33. He's the house emcee at Dr. Grin's Comedy Club in Grand Rapids, Mich., and is hoping to have his fourth album out this summer. He only spent a year in New York City, but it was long enough to grab an awkward moment with Jim Gaffigan. Also, he's got history with Dane Cook. But it's funny. Follow Gerrit Elzinga: In...

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84:41

Zach Russell and the Life of Rats

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2025/02/07

Send us a text Zach Russell started doing stand-up when he was 21 and a student at Boston College. He moved to New York City after school and has been working all over the city and the East Coast. He grew up in Annapolis, Md., where I interviewed his friends after lacrosse, baseball and soccer games. Zach co-hosts Overshadowed, a podcast that tells stories over siblings and spouses of famous people. He's also planning to have an album out in the spring or summer. Follow Zach Russell: In...

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70:13

Zach Peterson and the Folly of Comfort

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2025/01/31

Send us a textZach Peterson has been doing stand-up for the last 17 years. He started in Omaha, Neb., and spent nine years in Chicago and one in Los Angeles before coming back home. He's 43 years old, but he can still play basketball and tell jokes, so he's happy. He's working on his third album. His special and second album, "A List of Wet Celebrities," came out in 2024. Follow Zach Peterson: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingoftheriverpeterson/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com...

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76:37

Dan Shelly and the Sample of Miller Lite

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2025/01/24

Send us a textDan Shelly has been doing stand-up in the Allentown, Pa., are for the last 16 years. He started in 2008, a couple years after starting riffing with a friend, Adam Yenser. He's been bartending for most of his adult life and spent a couple years on the Eastern Shore in Maryland. He's back in Pennsylvania, though, and works consistently in the Lehigh Valley.Follow Dan Shelly: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sillysils_/Support the show

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87:16

Angel Penn and the 'Aww' That Taught a Lesson

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2025/01/17

Send us a textAngel Penn is a really funny comedian in Silver Spring, Md. He's been doing stand-up in the Washington, D.C., area for the last six years. He used to run Spaghetti on the Beach, an open mic, and he's currently co-hosting the Try Out Comedy open mic at Eckington Hall on Thursdays. He's a big proponent of trying things on stage that he's afraid to do and he's developed into a versatile comedian and a talented storyteller. Follow Angel Penn: Instagram: https://www.instagr...

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69:13

Ant Perez and the Planet Fitness Parking Lot Brawl

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2025/01/10

Send us a textAnt Perez started doing stand-up in October 2020 in the Zoom days. He persevered and has flourished since getting onto a live stage. He's a regular feature at the clubs in the Virginia Beach, Va., area. A father of two boys, he was able to tour a lot of the country last year, working out material and growing as a comedian. He was also able to stay safe while a fight broke out in a Planet Fitness parking lot in Houston. Follow Ant Perez: Instagram: https://www.instagram...

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80:43

Caleb Goldberg and the National Stage

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2025/01/03

Send us a textCaleb Goldberg has only been in the Rochester comedy scene for a couple years. But he really started in high school. He won two national stand-up contests while chasing college scholarships, then chased improv while in college. He switched back to stand-up after graduation and has become a regular at the Comedy at the Carlson and is performing all over New York. Follow Caleb Goldberg: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebjgoldberg.comedy/TikTok: https://www.tiktok...

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78:20

Aaron Rosen and the First 29 or 30 Impressions

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2024/12/27

Send us a textAaron Rosen started doing improv back in 2013 and only tried stand-up a few times before going all-in on it in 2022. A teacher in Jersey City, N.J., he's a favorite among the students. He's a very talented impressionist, too, which helps. He's got Seth MacFarlane's resume down and can do several others -- Billy Porter, Owen Wilson, John Mulaney, Donald Trump and the Hormone Monster. He'll be at the Windsor Comedy Festival in Ontario, Canada, on Friday, Dec. 27 and is a regular a...

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64:34

Juan Pantaleon and the 24-Minute Star

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2024/12/20

Send us a textJuan Pantaleon grew up in the Albany area before moving to Florida following a break-up. He got into stand-up six years ago on the verge of a break-up. He's back in New York now -- he's got a different girlfriend -- and helping Albany keep developing its comedic chops. He's a regular at the Albany Funny Bone and the Comedy Works in Saratoga and does a weekly segment called the Albany Comedy Interview Corner with the Hudson Mohawk Magazine. Follow Juan Pantaleon: Instag...

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75:30

Ryan Flaherty and the Fire That Changed Everything

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2024/12/13

Send us a textRyan Flaherty started doing stand-up in Scranton in 2018 and has become one of the most positive, driving presences in the scene. He didn't really take stand-up seriously until a house fire changed his perspective on his place in the scene. He started the Spacement open mic that got shut down because there were too many people, which created a fire hazard -- ironically. Now he's running a twice-monthly mic at Abide Coffeehouse in Wilkes-Barre. He's truly doing some good for the ...

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81:07

Ralph Tetta and the Canceled Check

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2024/12/06

Send us a textRalph Tetta started doing stand-up in 1988 and was an anchor in the Rochester, N.Y., comedy scene before hitting the road in 2001. He managed a comedy club and just got passed to do Carnival Cruises. He teaches a comedy class every year and co-hosts the $18 Podcast with his brother, Christopher Tetta. Follow Ralph Tetta: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yuksonme/Twitter: https://x.com/RalphTetta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ralphtetta8 Website: https:/...

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71:09

Kaelin Clements and the Lasting First Impression

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2024/11/29

Send us a textKaelin Clements is a comedian, designer and photographer living in Hunt Valley, Md., a few miles outside of Baltimore. She started doing stand-up in 2022 at the Church of Satire Comedy Club in Hanover, Pa. She's become a regular there and is working all over Maryland, too. She produces a womens' show at the Church of Satire. She's also got one of the best stories about meeting a boyfriend's mom that you'll ever hear.Follow Kaelin Clements: Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

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75:01

Derek Humphrey and the Other Derek Humphrey

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2024/11/22

Send us a textDerek Humphrey is a very funny comedian in New York City. He grew up in Ohio, joined the navy and then started doing stand-up in 2008 while in Charleston, S.C. He moved to New York in 2012 and released his debut album, "Late Bloomer," on Sept. 30. He's been at the Red Clay Comedy Festival, the Boston Comedy Festival, Skankfest and the New York Comedy Festival. He's also done some acting. He was one of the stars in Race: The Movie: The Play, which was written by Brett Raybould an...

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70:44

Brian Roe and the Most Normal Person at the Table

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2024/11/15

Brian Roe started doing stand-up in October 2011 when he was going to Purdue University in Indiana. He came back home, right outside of Chicago, to do mics in the suburbs and moved to the city after school. He sold out The Lincoln Lodge and released his first special, "That's My Vibe," on YouTube in 2023. He writes, he acts a little and he's hungry for more. Follow Brian Roe: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianroecomedy/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brianroetalkingTwitter: ...

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