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Total Schmidt Show

Comedian Lenny Schmidt travels the world and chats with other live performers who have also built a successful career entertaining audiences globally.Lenny Schmidt has been a traveling Stand-up Comedian for over thirty years. In "Total Schmidt Show", Lenny sits and chats with other entertainers he runs in to as he travels. Comedians, singers, dancers, singers, song writers, magicians.... everyone who has built a career traveling and performing live on stages, cruise ships, theaters, TV, film, comedy

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Total Schmidt Show (4TSS159) Nikki Carr

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2026/04/21

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt My first Virgin Voyages crusie was a blast. So much cool stuff available to the guests... really great experience, and I got to work with Nikki Carr. Mad respect and a huge fondness in ,my heart for comics like Nikki. She's an old pro. Been there, done that. She's seen it all and done it all. She was one of the finalists on "Last Comic Standing" Always a pleasure to watch a 30 year pro work. She's ...

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Total Schmidt Show (4TSS158) Damon Sumner

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2026/04/15

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt First time working with and meeting Damon. We actually had quite a bit in common. We both worked with kids. However, he was a real teacher. An educator. My Improv class was more of a simple after school class. This was a great pod. If you're a comic, you should check it out. We talk quite a bit about development and pushing your self to be better on stage at all times. Every show is an opportu...

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Total Schmidt Show (4TSS157) Phil Hughes

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2026/04/08

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Phil Hughes, ventriloquist extrodinare. I misspelled several of those words. Phil was last on the show in 2020. Been a while indeed. Good friend asnd a great act. Got to watch him work on the big Hawaii crossing. Had dinner, talked, traveled home.... Phil is a great act. Been around for years and years... always playing with his dolls, reinventing and adding to his show. That sounds like a we...

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Total Schmidt Show (4TSS156) Sideshow Bert

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2026/03/31

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt I've known Sideshow Bert for around 6-7 years or so. Juggler / Performer / Comedian... he's one of those "Do it all" acts. A seasoned pro who covers all the bases. Juggles, chainsaws, tazers, watermelons, cheeseburgers, and grapes. Some times all at once. Lives in Vegas (Duh), travels the world... been around a while... you know. One of my favorite acts to have on the show. He's also a friend, Haven...

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Total Schmidt Show (4TSS155) Melissa McLaughlin

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2026/03/25

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt On 4TSS155 we have easily one of my favorite people in the entire world. Melissa McLaughlin is an amazing singer, solist, performer who I don't get to see enough. Her show is a beautiful thing to watch. A powerful, angelic voice combined with a brilliant song selection and an heartfelt connection with the audience brings an fantastic show to everyone. Audiences love her almost as much as I do. She's...

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Total Schmidt Show (4TSS154) Vince Royale

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2026/03/18

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt 4TSS154 will be the first of five podcasts from the Hawaii crossing. As explained at the begining of each episode... a crossing is several sea days in a row with numerous entertainers. Lots of shows, lots of talent, so alot of podcasts. We start with Vice Royale. Vice is perfect to start off with. He'll be recording his first ever comedy special this upcoming weekend. I got to see him tighten uop t...

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53:38

Total Schmidt Show (4TSS152) Supernova Duo

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2026/03/05

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt I met Dany and Sebastian on a Celebrity ship. A married couple from Argentina who live together, travel together, work together, create together, write together, sing together.... That's a lot of together. They form "Supernova Duo" a beautiful and multi-layered duo. They have a unique style and great sound. They also followed the "Crew contract to Guest contract" path which is one of the hardest thi...

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36:28

Total Schmidt Show (3TSS151) Malik Chunn

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2026/02/26

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Season 4 moves on. Malik Chunn is an incredibly talented dancer/actor. Caught him on the Celebrity Silhouette. Found out he's much more than that. Performing is in his blood. He's done it all from dancing, performing and teaching. Love talking to artists who are 100% all-in on their craft. Great conversation.

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Total Schmidt Show (4TSS150) Aaron LaVigne

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2026/02/19

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Season four of 'Total Schmidt Show" starts off where season three ended, with the other half of "Radio Recall" Recorded a few weeks earlier. I ran into Aaron on the Celebrity Silhouette. He and Jenna Rubaii make up the show "Radio Recall" which I mistakenly call a band in the intro. Let's ignore that mistake. OK? I'm not rerecording the intro. Aaron was the lead in "Jesus Christ Superstar" where h...

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS149) Jenna Rubaii

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2025/12/23

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Ran into Jenna on the Celebrity Silhouette in December. She performs in duo called "Radio recall" with Aaron Lavigne. The two of them are guest entertainers that travel over the world to show ships pretty much everything. It's a show remembering some of the rock and roll songs that they grew up listening to and were influenced by. They also do a couple songs from a production of "Jesus Christ Supers...

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47:16

Total Schmidt Show (3TSS148) Titou - Magician

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2025/12/17

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Listen to episode 3TSS148 closley. Titou is either from Kentucky or France. I can't figure it out. I'm kidding. 100% from France. Lives in Vegas. Much like many performers (and myself pretty soon) Titou's show is great. Magician, great with the crowd. Can be extremely sarcastic. Wlaks that line perfectly. It's really fun to watch. It takes a talented and disciplined live perfrormer to walk th...

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS147) Dune Laila

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2025/12/10

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt This week I catch up with Dune Laila. An amazing singer and soloist I ran into on the Celebrity Apex. we learn about her growing up in music, performing live with her dad, and her time in France. Beautiful voice, beautiful soul, and an great chat.

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS146) Tommy Green

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2025/12/03

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Tommy Green from Canada. A Guest Entertainer I ran into on the Celebrity Apex. He's a showman. He sings, he's funny, he "dances", tell stories.... A great show an a great guy. We actually met years ago on a Carnival ship. He's one of those acts that was a soloist, worked his as off and developed his own show, started working, the rest is history. He's really a great guy. One of the most positive guy...

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS145) John Caponera

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2025/11/26

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Comedy Comin' at 'cha!!. Johns a Chicago holiday tradition. Born and raised in the Chicago area, John has been coming home to play Zanies every Thanksgiving for the last forty years. Johns one of those comics everybody from Chicago knows. Dozens of acts have been influenced by him and hit the stage themselves. From "Star Search" to his own sitcom "The Good Life" John has covered some ground. I've worked with hi...

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS144) Luca Ferro

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2025/11/18

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Back to Vegas, sort of... Comedian Luca Ferro. From Chicago, Bridgeport... Hey, I'm from there!! Similar upbringing. We both had parents that used chores as punishment.. brought back some memories. We actually met at Zanies in Chicago a while ago. We worked together at Brad Garretts in Las Vegas. Funny dude. Got to hang pretty much the whole week. He lives in NY now. Great talk about stand-up. Working the...

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS143) Bill Dwyer

Total Schmidt Show ·

2025/11/11

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Bill Dwyer is not only the host of Battlebots, he's and stand-up comic, a good friend, and a fellow Chicagoan. I've worked with him a few times over the years. I reached out to him when I was playing Vegas last week. I asked him to do the show and he said yes, for a small price. I'm kidding. He did the show for free!! HA! So, I saved $4. Funny cat. Had a great talk. Battlebots records live in Vegas. It's a great...

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61:56

Total Schmidt Show (3TSS142) Nadeen

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2025/11/05

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt I love hypnotists. They can be so intense. Nadeen was great. Watched all her shows, she's fantastic. Great shows, audiences loved her. I loved talking to her. She told a story about learning the hard way how to develop a show. We got in to the state of the world, where we qre headed, and how the young people will save us.

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS141) Karen Rontowski

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2025/10/29

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Working with Karen this week at Brad Garretts Comedy Club. We chat about her physicic comedy shows and her new theater tour. She does my reading too. YAY!! More Karen TT/IG - @rontowski

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS140) Holland Vavra

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2025/10/21

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Holland Vavra from Houston, TX. An amazing singer/soloist I worked with on the Celebrity Silhouette. She loves "Back to the Future", Diet Coke, and animals. She has 8 guinea pigs, a chicken... too many more to list. Spent a ten day crusie with her. A self-proclaimed music theater geek with a powerful andf beautiful voice. What a great conversation about life, work, and travel. She's funnier than she thinks she i...

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Total Schmidt Show (3TSS139) Jassen Allen

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2025/10/16

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt From Omaha by way of LA and Vegas.... I think thats how it works. Great singer/Guest Entertainer I got to meet on the Celebrity Silhouette. Was a production cast member who developed his own show and became a guest entertainer. Great show. Jassen and I got in deep about a career on the ships. Chatted about the entertainment business as a whole. The long term things that we see as a result of AI and a numb...

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