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The Ian Ira Rousso Show

Buckle up, buckaroos! Ian Ira Rousso talks to guests on his critically-acclaimed podcast, The Ian Ira Rousso Show! http://www.ianirarousso.com http://www.instagram.com/ianirarousso http://www.threads.net/@ianirarousso http://www.tiktok.com/@ianirarousso http://www.twitter.com/ianirarousso

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01:14:52

#65 | Dan Ramos

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/09/23

Dan Ramos is a working comedian and actor from Montreal and has had a reoccurring role on Phantom Pups, currently streaming now on Netflix, as well as has appeared on Bobby Lee’s Tiger Belly, available wherever you get your podcasts, and a poop-ton of commercials. In this episode, me and Dan talk about his love for improv and sketch, stories of pilot season and testing with one of our favorite working actors, a fun story of working with Pauly Shore and meeting Dave Chappelle at his home in Ohio,

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01:02:18

#64 | Justin Foster

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2024/09/16

It’s the return of Justin Foster, a Dallas-born and raised stand-up comedian approaching his 20th anniversary in the game who you can see headlining all over the country, as well as featuring for Drew Lynch. Justin’s debut special titled Cheap Date is streaming now on YouTube! Me and Justin get into our top 5 nineties rock albums (with honorable mentions!), the rapidly-changing shift in gatekeeping power in the social media era, the importance of A-listers giving back, why throwing way your material

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01:54:29

#63 | Joel Madison and Liam McEneaney

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2024/09/09

Joel Madison is a veteran TV writer and WGA member whose resume is a mile long; having written for Roseanne, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The Jackie Thomas Show, Undeclared, as well as having created Malcom & Eddie. In addition to all of this, he also was a working road comedian hailing from the great city of Minneapolis (home of jucy lucys and the almighty Dillinger Four). Upon moving to LA, he was a door guy at the La Jolla Comedy Store and eventually he became a paid regular at The World-Famous

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01:12:29

#62 | Drew Daly

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2024/09/02

Originally hailing from the fine city of Spokane, WA, Drew Daly is an LA-based stand-up comedian who you can see regularly featuring for the great Hormoz Rashidi all over the country. In this episode of The Ian Ira Rousso Show, me and Drew try to convince you to stop moving to LA and pursing the entertainment industry, talk about how great China is, our top 5 Adam Sandler movies, why comedy could be in store for another bust like in the early nineties, and so much more! Follow Drew Daly on

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01:12:18

#61 | Nick Borsellino

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2024/08/26

Nick Borsellino is a Chicago-born and raised, LA-based up-and-coming stand-up comedian who has Coster Comic, a YouTube channel for rollercoaster enthusiasts where he visits rollercoasters all over the WORLD! He is fun, silly, and I'm kind of glad to have him on the podcast. If you're into the fine city of Chicago, and want to hear a good discussion about paying for mics in the current economy in LA, finding love, and so much more, you're gonna love this episode! Follow Nick Borsellino on Instagram:

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01:25:52

#60 | Armand Gorjian

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2024/08/19

Armand Gorjian is an Armenian comedian based out of Los Angeles who is super funny, super silly, and just a genuine dude who I am glad to have finally had on The Ian Ira Rousso Show. In this episode, we get into bringer shows, the power of producing your own stage time and not relying on producers who might not have your best interests at heart, the complicated climate for feature length comedies (which Hollywood has been making far less of since the 2000's) and our theories if stand-up comedy is

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01:30:13

#59 | Streater Kelly

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2024/08/12

Streater Kelly is a New York-based stand-up comedian who I knew in my early years living in LA before he moved out east. In this episode, we get into comedy in New York, our favorite TV shows, the slow descent of Hollywood with the change and technologies, looking back at some of our contemporaries from back then and and where they are now, and so much more! Streater even get into his reasons for visiting LA. He is a mission to reconnect with an old friend! Give Streater a follow on the fun stuff

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#58 | Chris Waitkus

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2024/07/29

Chris Waitkus is an LA-based comedian and cohost of the Pleasure Whale podcast available on all platforms. Earlier this year, Chris Waitkus released his half hour special Not Rocket Science available wherever Comedy Dynamics distributes their content. Me, I self-released Sorry Again in 2023, and we get into the benefits and drawbacks of going with self-releasing. We also get into parenthood, 9/11, the “why did the chicken cross the road” joke, and so much more, all over the warmest beers I’ve ever

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01:06:44

#57 | Ric Rosario of MindFree

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2024/07/22

Ric Rosario behind 1's and 2's is an Ohio-born, LA-based, comedian, actor, alternative rock band MindFree who you can see performing all over the Los Angeles area! In this episode, Ric... gets... vulnerable! Give MindFree a listen: SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ybZG6jASoFoYorAXb1bHm BANDCAMP: https://mindfreerock.bandcamp.com/album/mindfree Follow MindFree on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindfreeband/?hl=en Give Ric a follow! https://www.instagram.com/ricrosario The Ian Ira

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01:26:19

#56 | David Green from Moonraker

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2024/07/15

David Green is the drummer and one of three songwriters that make up the Los Angeles punk trio Moonraker who you can see touring and playing festivals all over the country. In this episode, we bicker about Sublime and lasting legacy, how Green Day and Weezer narrowly avoided fading to irrelevance in the early 2000’s to become some of the longest running and most successful alternative bands of all time, how awful Rick & Morty fans are, the brilliance of BoJack Horseman, how How I Met Your Mother

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01:02:43

#55 | Timothy Paul McCray

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2024/06/03

Timothy Paul McCray is more than just a comedian who I only met recently at our many nights at the now defunct Def Noodles Comedy Club. He is also more than a great effing joke writer who has slowly been getting on people's radars in this town (You can see him on Live In The Belly Room at The Comedy Store, Wednesday 6/5, 7:30PM by the way!) To put it simply, Timothy Paul McCray is legitimately one of my best friends in comedy, coproducer of The 32 Special, a comedy show that takes placeevery Monday

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01:21:09

#54 | Shane Bianchi

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2024/05/27

Shane Bianchi is an LA- based country-friend stand-up originally from Nashville, TN. He features and headlines all over and cohosts the Dagnabbitboys podcast with another funny comedian, Cooper Lyden. Check out the Dagnabbitboys on YouTube and Spotify! https://www.youtube.com/@DagnabbitBoys https://open.spotify.com/show/4rRM6k2ATstiUTrhFySuuZ Anyways, you can follow Shane on all of the shits: http://www.instagram.com/shanebianchicomedy187 http://www.twitter.com/shane_showbiz

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01:28:17

#53 | Rhys Foulke

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/05/20

Rhys Foulke is an LA-based comedian originally from Charleston, SC. Catch Ryhs in LA and in Charleston sometime. He’s only been at it for a few years but I genuinely love watching work and I seeing him grow as a comic. We discuss plagiarism, parallel thought, how over-glorified weed is, substance abuse, mental health, love, empathy, happiness, rooting for everyone to succeed, focusing on you in the wake of your peers’ successes, Vegemite, how underrated of a comedy scene the West Side has, and a

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#52 | Chris Keene

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/05/13

Originally from Boston, Chris Keene is an incredibly bright, incredibly funny, snarky comedian with a point of view. You can see Chris performing live all over the American Southwest. In this episode, we give deep into the progress and regress of racism in America in the tech age, the tech model as well as its evolution since the days of AOL, the Barbie movie, and a whole bunch more. I was saddened to learn the SD card on my Rodecaster was about to fill up cutting this episode 15 minutes shorter

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01:25:27

#51 | Kayla Esmond

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/05/06

Kayla Esmond is more than just the birthday girl who made 60 of those delicious deviled eggs as heard about on my debut comedy album titled Sorry Again (neat!). She is an LA-based stand-up comedian, actress and acting teacher originally hailing from Little Rock, Arkansas who features and emcees regularly at the Little Rock Looney Bin and at clubs all over the country. This episode, we get into the changing public perception to as what is good art over the decades, the underrated service of emceeing

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01:19:57

#50 | Evan Warner

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/04/29

Halfway to 100! Evan Warner is an LA-based stand-up comedian from Hawaii who you can see doing weekends regularly at the HaHa Cafe in North Hollywood. We discussed the shift in gatekeeping power in TV, film, and even comedy from both the lower barrier of entry to produce content, the differences in lifestyle between LA/NYC and Middle America that leads to different viewing habits, how mind-blowingly impressive the production value of live entertainment is; from the guitar and base techs, to the

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01:36:27

#49 | Eric Wielo

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/04/22

Eric Wielo is an LA-based comedian and writer who wrote and appeared on Conan on TBS, and you can currently see on Up & Adam’s on Max, as well as performing regularly at The Milwaukee Improv, as well as headlining and featuring over the country! In this episode, we continue the discussion Jay Light helped to start about spot pay for features and emcees in clubs around America, some of the bad habits that have gone on in the industry even post #MeToo, and our strange story of how we became friends

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01:23:14

#48 | Fiona Reid

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/04/15

Fiona Reid is an LA-based stand-up comedian originally from Salisbury, MD. Having gotten her start in the Santa Barbara/Ventura scenes and leaving LA during the pandemic for Reno, Fiona has begun performing all over America. Above that, she is one of the kindest people I know and I’m stoked to call her one of my best friends in comedy. In this ASMR/burp-heavy episode, we talk dating, getting out of your comfort zone, the mission to not be a comic’s comic, keeping focused, the pandemic, privacy in

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01:39:17

#47 | Ryan Litchen

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/04/08

Ryan Lichten is a podcaster and musician originally hailing from the fine city of Valencia! Ryan hosts two podcasts that have made some waves; Podcast 99 (for all you Woodstock 99 fans!) and The Culture Dumps Podcasts. This episode starts strong with AIDS but we get into everything. We walk Sublime, punk music, our favorite bands as of late, the significance of Tony Hawk's soundtracks, Goldfinger, Primus, Jackass, Southpark, why Ryan isn't the biggest fan of ska, and so much more! Ryan also gets

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01:25:07

#46 | Aaron Michael Marsh

The Ian Ira Rousso Show ·

2024/04/01

Aaron Michael Marsh is an LA-based stand-up comedian and fellow music dork originally hailing from the fine city of Tucson, AZ, You can see Aaron live at Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank, Third Wheel Comedy in Los Angeles, and all over the Southwest! In this trip to marshland, we discuss music, the countless bands he's seen come through Tuscon shortly before blowing up, seeing New Found Glory on the night of 9/11, comedy (cause duh!), movies, love, loss, codependency, isolation, all the self-help

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