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Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy

Jokes and the Gym is where dumbbells meet dumb jokes. Hosted by comedian, certified personal trainer, and brain tumor survivor Rudy Tyburczy, this show dives into the messy overlap of comedy, health, and resilience. Each week, Rudy chats with comedians, creatives, and other people in his life about late nights, weird gigs, fitness fails, and finding balance when life throws curveballs. You’ll also hear solo episodes with updates from his ongoing brain surgery journey, reflections on recovery, and

comedy comedy interviews

All Episodes

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Ep. 43 - Mike Richman Has Traveled the Country...

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2024/10/22

Welcome to the NBA season, everybody! As we start real NBA games this week, I check in with Portland Trail Blazers podcaster and former Oregonian NBA beat writer Mike Richman!Mike Richman! Life! Blazers! Hoops! Kids! Podcasts! Those are some of the things we talk about on this episode of Jokes and the Gym. I’ve listened to, read, and watched Mike’s work for about the last decade or so, in a viewership that spans continents. I’ve been on his podcast once or twice as well, and I was truly delig...

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Ep. 42 - Eve Ellenbogen Makes Me Laugh a Lot

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2024/10/15

This is one of those conversations that when I listened back, I laughed just as hard as when I was having the conversation with this week’s guest, Eve Ellenbogen! Eve and I go back to our days in Korea, which we revisit - and hear how this now-Austin-based comic viewed our dynamic back in Seoul years.Also, I’m just gonna say it, this is a much dirtier episode than most. Might wanna earmuff the little ones hear and there, haha. Eve also touches on a previous assault that she experienced, just ...

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Ep. 41 - Julia Corral Treats Comedy Like a Sport

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2024/10/08

Julia Corral! Portland! In this episode of Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy, I sit down with fellow 41er and comedian Julia Corral, who shares her experience going from a day job to pursuing comedy full-time in Portland. Julia discusses her type A personality, the balance of urgency and relaxation in the Pacific Northwest, and her involvement with Kickstand Comedy. She reflects on her growth in comedy, her journey to sobriety, and the impact of alcohol on her personality. Our conversation...

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Ep. 40 - James Island Studies Languages and Comedy

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2024/10/01

Hi Friends! James Island is a Canadian comedian and YouTuber who I met in Korea and we sit down to catch up and talk about everything from his recent move to Montreal to the nuances of stand-up comedy. We dive deep into the challenges of navigating a new city, the impact of language on humor, and the importance of cultural sensitivity in comedy, and just in life. The weird origins of bland food even makes an appearance. It's a fun-filled episode with plenty of laughs, personal stories (we hea...

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Ep. 39 - Myq Kaplan the Sequel! The One Where Myq...

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2024/09/24

This is the second of two episodes with Myq Kaplan as a guest, as our conversation was so vast it requires two full episodes on their ownsies. It was such a great convo, and in this episode we chat more about navigating a multitude of choices, including all of the jokes he has ever written. Hint! It involves doing the smallest unit of work possible, unit by unit. We chat about his forays into musical comedy - and you will even hear a song he has made about two topics we chat about: Art and Mo...

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Ep. 38 - Myq Kaplan Does Not Intend To Die

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2024/09/17

Myq Kaplan is a delightful comedian, podcaster, and library-goer! He has multiple specials out there in the world, with more on the way, and he is this week’s guest on Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy. For never having had a conversation (with each other), I would say this conversation was a success! We get into the origins of his unique name spelling, how gratitude makes its way into Myq’s life, what Jack Lemmon-inspired line he often uses to start the day, reasons why he appreciate...

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Ep. 37 - Lil' Rudy Shorty Show (aka Rudy Tuesday #1)

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2024/09/10

Thanks for checking out this week's episode! It's a little different today, because it's just me - Rudy Tyburczy.I actually just recorded a delightful podcast with an hilarious comedian who you probably know and love, but I didn't want to rush it out. So for this week, I made a shorter solo episode, in which I give some life updates, talk about what's coming up, discuss group fitness classes, and share some of my hopes for myself and others. It's actually a good listen!(And it's only lik...

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Ep. 36 - Abhishek Kulkarni Wishes Joy Upon Us

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2024/09/03

Comedian and visual artist (and my good friend!) Abhishek Kulkarni joins me on episode 37 of Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy to catch up after his return from yet another art residency (and more!) in Maine. From clueless townsfolk to Mister Rogers in roller skates, Abhishek has quite a few stories to tell. I love hearing Abhi's questions, and how he attempts to blur the lines between science and art.We also dive deep into his physical and mental health, and how he has dealt with those as...

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Ep. 35 - Innsider Rob Has Done Comedy (And More)...

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2024/08/27

Check out Rudy and Rob from The Innsiders on this week’s edition of Jokes and the Gym. This episode feels half like two old friends catching up and half like a promo for one of those friends’ podcasts, The Innsiders. We spend a fair amount of time chatting about our travels, as the two of us have both traveled at length across the globe. We talk about our time in Korea, and successes that our friends have found after their time in the RoK. We connect on our shared love of early bedtimes,...

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Ep. 34 - Chad Opitz Will Easter Egg His Way Into Your...

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2024/08/20

In another movie-heavy episode of Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy, my guest Chad Opitz and I talk about many things comedy as well as our love for movies and what it’s like for him living in a place that embraces movies. Chad discusses his move to LA, why he did it, some classic character actor stories, and what series starring Billy Bob Thornton you can find him in as an Easter Egg (it’s somewhere in season 4…).Big ideas in this episode are finding joy in comedy, as well as how to navig...

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Ep. 33 - Nitai Aleksiewicz Talks Ritual, Routine, and...

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2024/08/13

In my 4th of 4 conversations with fellow Oregon Country Fair (OCF) folk, I speak with psychedelic facilitator, spoken word performer, and Whitebird Clinic team member Nitai Alekseiwicz. We have a delightful conversation whose theme seems to be around making distinctions among our actions. We talk about how to really grok it, the difference between routine and ritual, being prepared versus being ready (and why one of them might not cut it), and some of the joys and pains of living in a to...

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Ep. 32 - Is Gene Kailiuli Too Handsome for Comedy?

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2024/08/06

In another wide-reaching conversation with one of my fellow Oregon Country Fair performers/comedians, Gene Kailiuli joins Jokes and the Gym with me, Rudy Tyburczy, this week to discuss not only our OCF experiences, but comedy in Eugene, seeing our names in "lights", coping mechanisms, and how his aggressively Hawaiian name confuses people.We dive deep into our Fair experiences, including the Art of the Empanada, happy heckling during his set, and a wet and wild show which we bumped into each ...

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Ep. 31 - Jorah LaFleur Has Had A Whole Lot of the OCF...

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2024/07/30

Thanks for checking out this delightful episode of Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy, today with my guest Jorah LaFleur! She and I have connected through Oregon Country Fair, where we're both part of the Spoken Word Camp, where she's been a mainstay for years. In this convo, we recap our respective 2024 fairs and dish on what we've learned, she shares some hacks for fair prep and survival, and we both talk about what we'd like to feel/see/do more of next time around. It's also ju...

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Ep. 30 - Devin Jones Has Burned Down His Ego

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2024/07/23

"If we can create that magic at fair, we can bring it back in the real world and make sure everybody feels safe, accepted, and loved." In this heartfelt and laughter-filled episode of Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy, my guest Devin Jones and I take a sprawling conversation through Devin's life in Oregon and growing up at Oregon Country Fair, his biggest bomb as a comedian, and how he tries to honor the ones he's lost over the years. You'll also get Devin's top tips for dealing ...

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Ep. 29 - Rudy Tyburczy Gets Lost at Oregon Country Fair

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2024/07/18

In this special Oregon Country Fair episode of Jokes and the Gym with Rudy Tyburczy, I’ll take you on a circuitous path to wonderful Veneta, Oregon, home of the world famous Oregon Country Fair, a multi-day festival in the woods (think Woodstock meets Ren Faire with so much more), which this year celebrated it’s 55th year in existence!My guest this week…is me! I talk about OCF to open the show, and then you’ll hear from be BEFORE fair, and then you’ll hear me AFTER fair, too! Kinda fun to hav...

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Ep. 28 - Luke Miller in UnsportsmanLuke Conduct!

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2024/07/09

In this episode, newly re-Portlanded comedian Luke Miller and host Rudy Tyburczy chat about a bunch of fun topics including goatees, seat belts, Luke’s “x-factor”, and we might even uncover a wrestling rumor or two, so hold onto your turnbuckles!We discuss Luke’s recent surgery and changes he’s made, his aversion to traditional gyms, and how he likes to get in the zone before a show. As two former/current(?) athletes, Luke and Rudy get to talk shop about experiences in athletics and accessing...

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Ep. 27 - Gwen Gray Saves the Day!

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2024/07/03

This is a delightful and hilarious conversation I had with fellow Eugene comedian, Gwen Gray! She wears many hats, and we have a wonderful time talking about everything from moviemaking (she does that) to triathlons (does those) to comedy (does that too). As she starts working on a freaking MOVIE over the summer, we release this episode! Rock on, Gwen! Thanks for checking it out!Follow Gwen @gwen_gray_ on ig and whatnotFind me, Rudy, on ig @jokesandthegym and @rudytyburczy TikTok @j...

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Ep. 26 - Billy Wayne Davis Didn't Die During His...

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2024/06/25

Hey folks! On this episode of Jokes and the Gym, renowned comedian and podcaster Billy Wayne Davis (@billywaynedavis) and I (@rudytyburczy) chat all things comedy and working out. Well, not all things, but a lot of things! BW drops so much info on ya from the start of this podcast, so smash that play button yall. A former collegiate athlete and current headlining comedian, Billy Wayne talks traps comics fall into at different parts of their journey, how to avoid them, and what it takes t...

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Ep. 25 - Jessica Adel Loves Her Early Mornings

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2024/06/18

Jessica Adel is one of those friends that just lights me up, and I think you can really feel that from both of us in this conversation, which just so happens to be on episode 25 of Jokes and the Gym! As a talented writer and performer, she’s one of those people who’s just like, suspiciously good at everything. Writing, directing, singing, acting, are just a few of the amazing talents she has. And she's written dozens of episodes of tv shows, so she knows her way around a joke. In th...

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Ep. 24 - Seth Milstein Knows His Way Around A Tums

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2024/06/11

This was a really honest and fun conversation with my good friend Seth Milstein, Eugene comedian and dad. We talk about a whole host of topics, starting with some movie chat and a lot about his process of recovery. He has a podcast, Hope Fiends, where he talks with others in recovery and I’m grateful for his candid and joyful communication in this conversation. We get into his role with Eugene’s new comedy club, Olsen Run Comedy Club, and how a club can impact a comedy ecosystem, and how...

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