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Your EX Drinking Buddy

Brennan Tasseff

Now sober comedian, Brennan Tasseff, is joined by guests to reminisce about their best/ worst drinking, drug, partying, and getting in trouble stories.

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01:14:22

Episode 282- Kieran Minihan (Nothing Left to Lose)

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2026/03/02

This week I am joined by former Executive Chef now comedian, Kieran Minihan. Kieran talks about growing up in London, going from university to bartending to restaurant life, starting from the absolute bottom in the kitchen to being the Executive Chef at an incredibly upscale restaurant in London, his back and forth between England and the US, and the chaos of all of it.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy stories this week; Kieran tells us how a drunken bar night changed his life from bartending to kitchens,

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01:20:25

Episode 281- Samantha Santos (Joke Anxiety)

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2026/02/23

This week we have the return of my good friend and hilarious comedian, Samantha Santos. Sam tells us about her comedy career, her engagement with (friend of the podcast) JC Mendoza, we talk halftime show and the diversity in New York City compared to everywhere else we have been to in the US, and so much more.Great EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Sam tells us about a trip to Puerto Rico, a Bad Bunny concert, micro dosing shrooms, a party bus in an old school bus, why she had to quit smoking and

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01:03:37

Episode 280- Walter Vincent (I Smell Smoke)

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2026/02/16

This week I am joined by musician, actor, and writer turned firefighter and comedian, Walter Vincent. Walter talks about the elephant in the room- going from feature length films to fire fighting, he tells us how he found and got into stand up comedy, the travel with being in bands and film making, and so much more!GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Walt talks about his partying band days, his partying acting days, going to France for Cannes (and being hammered most of the trip), barely

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00:56:17

Episode 279- JC Mendoza (Everything is ON)

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2026/02/09

This week we have the return of my great friend and hilarious comedian, JC Mendoza. JC tells us about his growth as a comedian and in his career, some fun accomplishments in the last few years, we rail against the social media machine, and catch up on his upcoming nuptials.Fun EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: JC goes into why he has slowed down his drinking, how he got into edibles after thinking he didn't like weed, Bad Bunny/ Shrooms/ Costa Rica, his "Freshie" negotiation skills when he is

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01:18:51

Episode 278- Liz Glazer (Not Counting the Points)

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2026/02/02

This week I am joined by comedian Liz Glazer. Liz tells us about going to law school, practicing law, becoming a law professor, all before making the move into stand up comedy, growing up in New York, what the last few years have been like becoming more and more successful, and more.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Liz talks about weed changing her perspective and pushing her towards stand up, the many lessons she learned from her different experiences with drugs, when she started drinking

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01:11:28

Episode 277- Tessa Fleming (The Long Game)

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2026/01/26

This week we have the return of comedian Tessa Fleming. We catch up on her life in New York, Tessa's stand up career, and what it is like now compared to when she first got into it.Great EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Tessa and I do a deep dive into the similarities between trying to "make it" in the arts and sobriety, we discuss how we deal with people drinking and using around us, dealing with drunks while "barking" for comedy shows, and so much more!Follow Tessa on INSTAGRAMFind everything

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01:05:51

Episode 276- Shaun Murphy (The Glue Guy)

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2026/01/19

This week I am joined by comedian Shaun Murphy. We talk about his latest special out now on YouTube, how he got into stand up comedy, a New York dry run, then eventually moving to The City full time, and more.Great (adjacent) EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Shaun talks about why he has never had a drink or tried drugs, being the best guy to have in the group because he always has a clear head, being a good barometer for his friends when they've partied to hard, and so much more!Check out Shaun

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01:12:57

Episode 275- Mike Fleming (Everyone’s Best Friend?)

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2026/01/12

This week I am joined by comedian Mike Fleming. Mike tells us how he got into comedy, playing tennis all the way through college, thinking he would be a Navy Seal (and just about doing it), then a wild ride to end up in New York City.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Mike talks about being on the straight and narrow through high school as an athlete, then starting to party in college, a bachelor party in Orlando he remembers bits and pieces of, door dashing food to the wrong house, a "Get

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00:58:21

Episode 274- Solo Episode (2025 Recap)

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2026/01/05

This week is a solo show looking back on the year that was 2025. My first time featuring across the country for my great friend, my second engagement, and my third coast to coast trip to LA and back just for a day.Reminiscent EX Drinking Buddy stories this time: I talk about hitting seven years sober, what I was like doing stand up and traveling before putting down the bottle, being hammered for my first engagement, and how my life is so different from just 8 years ago to now.Find everything for me

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01:04:11

Episode 273- Devon Arnold (Sorry It Took So Long)

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2025/12/29

This week I am joined by actor and comedian, Devon Arnold. Devon talks to us about growing up in and around the performing arts, getting into acting as a child, finding comedy through SNL, getting into stand up comedy, and more.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Devon tells us about his first drink with someone that will surprise you, his first time getting high and how Christina Aguilera played a role, getting drugged in West Hollywood, getting in an altercation at a party for being gay

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01:11:34

Episode 272- Julian Breheny (A Big One)

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2025/12/22

This week one of my best friends returns, comedian Julian Breheny. The Aussie is back to talk about what married life is like, his competitive nature getting the better of him, and we talk a lot about stand up vs sketch in the social media landscape.A few EX Drinking Buddy Stories too: Julian tells us about going "big" on nights out or not going at all, taking long breaks in between big party nights, and the rare times he went to work after a "big one" and how that worked out.Follow Julian on

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00:51:36

Episode 271- Amanda Gram (That Was Intense)

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2025/12/15

This week I am joined by comedian and actor, Amanda Gram. Amanda tells us about growing up in Staten Island, getting into acting as a child, starting the party life early, constantly getting in trouble at school and so much more.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Amanda tells us about smoking with her friends at 13, drinking because there was nothing else to do in SI, getting into harder drugs as she got older, a crazy trap house, run ins with cops, and so much more.Follow Amanda on

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01:02:04

Episode 270- Lauren LoGiudice (Former Champion...

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2025/12/08

This week we are joined by comedian Lauren LoGiudice. Lauren talks about growing up in Queens, playing college basketball for a couple years before moving to rugby, being a donor baby and what comes with that, and so much more.Great EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Lauren tells us about starting to drink at 16, tunnel clubs in the city, smoking on the side of a highway, becoming the "funnel queen", how drinking is portrayed vs the reality and what eventual lead her to stop drinking.Follow Lauren

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01:05:07

Episode 269- Susan Cavalcanti (Make It Make Sense)

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2025/12/01

This week I am joined by comedian Susie Cavalcanti. She tells us about growing up in Brazil, coming to America, her love of video games, getting into streaming, and what lead her to stand up comedy.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Susie talks about how she discovered she couldn't really smoke weed, the first time she got drunk, drinking more as she is getting older, a party crash out, and so much more.Follow Susan at Instagram and check out her stand up show "Guess Who"Find everything for

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00:54:17

Episode 268 Gavin Rogers (Elected to Party)

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2025/11/24

This week I am joined by comedian Gavin Rogers. Gavin talks about growing up in Ohio, being diagnosed with and beating cancer as a kid, how he got into comedy, and what brought him to New York.Some great EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: Gavin tells us about using parties to recruit in the service frat, being a good guy (but working with degenerates) at a bar job, Green Beer Day, and so much more.Follow Gavin on INSTAGRAM and check out the comedy show he runs- "Cold Beer Comedy"Find everything

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00:36:51

Episode 267- Chris Tos (Challenge Accepted)

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2025/11/17

This week I am joined by content creator, podcaster, and comedian Chris Tos. He tells use about getting into YouTube EARLY (like 13 years old in the early 00's), blowing up on Vine, being early to "content" before "influencer" was a job, and always looking for the next challenge.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Chris Tos talks about starting to go to parties in 8th grade, frat life in college, an epic Halloween that ended with the cops, and more.Apologies for the shorter episode, but the

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01:05:23

Episode 266- Vickie Wang (Alien with Extraordinary...

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2025/11/10

This week I am joined by comedian Vickie Wang. Vickie tells us about growing up in Taiwan, coming to the states in high school, living in Sweden, spending time as an adult in Shanghai, then eventually settling down in New York.Great EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Vickie tells us about the first time she drank, how she discovered she was actually allergic to alcohol, still trying to drink (even though it made her sick), finding weed, and (responsibly) dabbling in other recreational areas to

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01:06:58

Episode 265- Anthony Jones (Clean Slate. Open Mind.)

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2025/11/03

This week I am joined by comedian Anthony Jones. Anthony takes us through becoming a lawyer, finding stand up comedy, and giving up his law career to pursue a dream.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy Stories: Anthony tells us about drinking at gay bars, a bouncer that became their dealer, a car accident that lead him to slow down his drinking and so much more.Follow Anthony on INSTAGRAM and check out the comedy show he produces "Dead Serious Comedy"Find everything for me through the LINKTREE

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01:09:32

Episode 264- Teresa DeGaetano (Have You Been to a Bar...

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2025/10/27

This week I am joined by podcaster and comedian, Teresa DeGaetano. Teresa tells us about her podcast "Two Stand Up Gals" with Erica Spera, crazy tales from working as a bartender, and more.GREAT EX Drinking Buddy stories this week: Teresa gets right into it telling us about a recent trip to Ireland, all inclusive vacations filled with good times and day drinking, a fire island getaway, what lead her to taking a break from booze, and so much more.Follow Teresa on INSTAGRAM and check out the podcast

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01:09:00

Episode 263- Joe Isidore (New Wife, New Name, New Album)

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2025/10/20

This week we see the return of my great friend and "Cheers from the Press Box" cohost, Joe Isidore. Joe tells us about his recent nuptials, releasing an album the day before, and the idea he and his wife came up with to change both of their last names.A few EX Drinking Buddy Stories this week: While the episode is mainly Joe and I talking about the wedding and the album release; Joe does explain why he didn't get drunk at his own wedding, if he was worried other people would, and his upcoming

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