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The Comedy Bureau Field Report, a nice, neat rundown of comedy news (and news about nothing else), with Comedy Bureau founder and director Jake Kroeger.

Episode Date
Ep. 237: Luke Null & Standing Up for Guitar Comedy
Oct 17, 2024
Ep. 236: Tiffany Kimmel & Kind Darkness
Oct 10, 2024
Ep. 235: James Adomian & (All the) Path(s) of Most Resistance
Oct 03, 2024
Ep. 234: Danny Jolles & Knowing Yourself/Your Credits
Sep 26, 2024
Ep. 233: Caroline Hirsch & Doing a Comedy Festival in NYC for 20 Years
Sep 19, 2024
Ep. 232: Michael Blieden & The Beauty and Courage of the Joke
Sep 12, 2024
Ep. 231: Joel Mandelkorn & The Centers of a Comedy Scene
Sep 05, 2024
Ep. 230: Chris Laker & the Meaning Behind Toiling in Obscurity
Aug 22, 2024
Ep. 229: Open Screen LA & Creative Neutrality
Aug 15, 2024
Ep. 227: Ryan Bitzer & Ian Adkins & an International 800 Pound Gorilla
Aug 01, 2024
Ep. 226: Cara Mones & Caroline Suh & Making a Doc About Louis C.K.
Jul 25, 2024
Ep. 225: Priyanka Mattoo & Kashmir to Comedy To Memoir
Jul 18, 2024
Ep. 224: Tyler Jackson & Taping an Hour of One Liners
Jul 11, 2024
Ep. 223: Uriah Wesman & Redefining Yourself as a Comedian
Jul 04, 2024
Ep. 222: Emily Catalano & Finally Having Your Own Crowd
Jun 27, 2024
Ep. 221: Rachel Scanlon & The Gay Reality
Jun 20, 2024
Ep. 220: Tommy Tiernan & Returning to America for Comedy
Jun 13, 2024
Ep. 219: Dave Ross & Getting Back Into Doing Everything
Jun 06, 2024
Ep. 218: Noah Eberhart & How To Comedy Photography in 2024
May 30, 2024
Ep. 217: Jake Kroeger & Running a Bureau and a Theater (and a Million Other Things)
May 22, 2024
Ep. 216: Mike Bridenstine & Comedy Bar Show 101
May 16, 2024
Ep. 215: Kel Cripe & Being Handpicked by Netflix
May 09, 2024
Ep. 214: Caitlin Linden & Sketch Comedy Outside of SNL
May 01, 2024
Ep. 213: Shane Mauss & Comedy a la Science (or Science a la Comedy)
Apr 25, 2024
Ep. 212: Kate Willett & Comedy Making a Difference: Question Mark
Apr 18, 2024
Ep. 211: Jessica Svendsgaard & Starting an Improv Festival Called MILF
Apr 10, 2024
Ep. 210: Red, White & You & Everyone Else You Know
Apr 04, 2024
Ep. 209: Sydney Duncan & Being Enough in All the Comedy Spaces
Mar 28, 2024
Ep. 208: Kurt Braunohler & 20 Years of a Weekly Comedy Show
Mar 21, 2024
Ep. 207: Chloe Radcliffe & Doing a Solo Show About You Cheating
Mar 13, 2024
Ep. 206: Club Video & Keeping the Club Actually Cool (and Inviting)
Mar 07, 2024
Ep. 205: Sam Varela & State of Comedy 2024
Feb 29, 2024
Ep. 204: Hay Beacon & The Easier Way to Move on Up
Feb 21, 2024
Ep. 203: Paul Danke & What Makes Live Comedy ALIVE
Feb 15, 2024
Ep. 202: Jimmy Jatho & The Importance of Hitting Cues
Feb 08, 2024
Ep. 201: Ian Farley & Coming Up with a Show on the Spot
Feb 01, 2024
Ep. 200: Natasha Mercado & The Clowning Life
Jan 25, 2024
Ep. 199: Atheer Yacoub & Finding Palestinian Comedy in the American World
Jan 18, 2024
Ep. 198: Jeremy Culhane & What Makes for Good Improv
Jan 11, 2024
Ep. 197: Sachi Ezura & The Legend of 50 First Jokes
Jan 04, 2024
Ep. 196: Mo Welch & Estranged Dad Jokes
Dec 27, 2023
Ep. 195: Best of 2023 Comedy with Mike Bridenstine
Dec 21, 2023
Ep. 194 Joe Zimmerman & Baby Hitler Jokes
Dec 14, 2023
Ep. 193: Johnny Gold & The Importance of Small Scenes
Dec 07, 2023
Ep. 192: Kristian Mercado & Directing Comedy in 2023
Nov 30, 2023
Ep. 191: Frank Chindamo & Proof of Laughter Being Medicine
Nov 23, 2023
Ep. 190: Cam Gavinski & Gettin' Meta About Being Meta
Nov 16, 2023
Ep. 189 Derek Del Core & How To (Possibly) Get Repped
Nov 09, 2023
Ep. 188: Adam Gold & Producing 33 Shows at a Festival
Nov 02, 2023
Ep. 187: Sunny Zimmerman & Caitlan Moore & Creating a Brilliant Meta Play About LBJ (and Identity)
Oct 26, 2023
Ep. 186: Raiza Licea & Looking to Build an Empire
Oct 19, 2023
Ep. 185: Blake Wexler & Nailing Your First Hour
Oct 12, 2023
Ep. 184: Eitan Levine & Avoiding Eviction When Doing a Comedy Festival in Your Apartment
Oct 04, 2023
Ep. 183: Zach Zucker & Stamptown Stamping Everywhere
Sep 28, 2023
Ep. 182: Kyle KA & Don't Tell Comedy Tell All
Sep 21, 2023
Ep. 181: Nataly Aukar & NYC Mornings
Sep 13, 2023
Ep. 180: Beth Lapides & Conversation Sanctity
Sep 07, 2023
Ep. 179: Jesse Friedman & Those Fightin' Memes
Aug 31, 2023
Ep. 178: Maddy Martin & Staying Aggressively Alive
Aug 23, 2023
Ep. 177: Derrick Brown & The Poetic Comedic
Aug 17, 2023
Ep. 176: James Fritz & Political Shmolitical
Aug 09, 2023
Ep. 175: Mike Bridenstine & All Star Picks New Faces to Watch
Aug 03, 2023
Ep. 174: Mark Vigeant & Finding the Path to a Solo Show
Jul 27, 2023
Ep. 173: Allison Goldberg & Taking on Patriarchy & AI Through Fun
Jul 20, 2023
Ep. 172: JoAnn Schinderle & Being an Upright Citizen
Jul 12, 2023
Ep. 143: Maggie Mackay & The Rebirth of Vidiots
Jul 05, 2023
Ep. 166: Sunanda & Finding Yourself in Britney (in Australia)
Jul 05, 2023
Ep. 168: Scout Durwood & Atlantic City Dreams
Jul 05, 2023
Ep. 171: Matt Catanzano & Six Degrees of Comedy
Jul 05, 2023
Ep. 170: Isaac Landfert & Keeping Orderly Chaos in the YARD
Jun 28, 2023
Ep. 169: Chris Fleming & The State of Silly
Jun 22, 2023
Ep. 167: Babs Romen & The Green Room as The Green House
Jun 07, 2023
Ep. 165: Josh Gondelman & Fighting for Deserved Slivers
May 24, 2023
Ep. 164: Mike Bridenstine & Butthole Vietnam/Chronicling History of a Comedy Scene
May 18, 2023
Ep. 163: Nato Green & The Parallels Between Union Organizing and Stand Up
May 10, 2023
Ep. 162: Noah Eberhart & Switching Lenses from LA to NYC Comedy
May 03, 2023
Ep. 161: Alan Kliffer & Planting Comedy Seeds and Watching Them Grow
Apr 26, 2023
Ep. 160: Claire Woolner & The Importance of PDA (Public Displays of Altadena)
Apr 19, 2023
Ep. 159: Joe Pickett & Nick Prueher & Living for Bits
Apr 12, 2023
Ep. 158: Addie Weyrich & Doin' Transcendent Bits
Apr 05, 2023
Ep 157: Addi Somekh & Better Living Through Balloons
Mar 30, 2023
Ep. 156: Myq Kaplan & 2 Evolve 2 Enlighten
Mar 22, 2023
Ep. 155: Ben Wasserman & Doing Comedy at Funeral Homes
Mar 15, 2023
Ep. 154: Byron Bowers & Keeping It Raw
Mar 08, 2023
Ep. 153: Mary O’Connell & Winning a Comedy Contest on OnlyFans TV
Mar 01, 2023
Ep. 152: Shaun Landry & Having Space(s) for Diversity in Comedy
Feb 23, 2023
Ep. 151: Joel Mandelkorn & The Re-Rebirth of Hot Tub
Feb 16, 2023
Ep. 150: Bill Oakley & Bringing Back Mission Hill
Feb 08, 2023
Ep. 149: Reshma Meister & Giving Yourself Permission to Clown
Feb 02, 2023
Ep. 148: Bobcat Goldthwait & Leaving Los Angeles
Jan 25, 2023
Ep. 147: Kenneth Rudnicki & The Comedy Fan Perspective
Jan 19, 2023
Ep. 146: Sara Schaefer & Finding Yourself in Comedy (After Trying Everything)
Jan 11, 2023
Ep. 145: Bobbie Oliver & Safe Space Upkeep
Jan 04, 2023
Ep. 144: Megan Koester & Doing One of Those 2022 Round-Ups, But Much More Fun
Dec 29, 2022
Ep. 142: Sean Casey & a New NEW Lyric Hyperion
Dec 14, 2022
Ep. 141: Sammy Mowrey & The Non Binary Side of the Comedy
Dec 08, 2022
Ep. 140: Lynn Maleh & Making Space for All Shades of Brown
Nov 30, 2022
The Comedy Bureau Field Report Ep. 139: Johnny Gold & Respect for the Artistry of Comedy
Nov 24, 2022
Ep. 138: Ariel Elias & Having a Kimmel Debut Because of How You Handled a Heckler with Grace
Nov 16, 2022
Ep. 137: Hasan Minhaj & The Mise En Scène of Comedy
Nov 09, 2022
Ep. 136: Chloe Radcliffe & Importance of Timing (Offstage)
Nov 02, 2022
Ep. 135: Jane Harrison & Not Having to Go Up All the Time to Be a Comedian
Oct 26, 2022
Ep. 134: Curtis Cook & Being Absolutely Clear
Oct 20, 2022
Ep. 133: Richard Barrett & Running Comedy Clubs on Both Sides of LA
Oct 12, 2022
Ep. 132: Joel Mandelkorn & Slow Apocalypse Variety Hr
Oct 05, 2022
Ep. 131: Dylan Adler and Kelly Bachman & Making Their Own Comedy Gold from Trauma
Sep 28, 2022
Ep. 130: Simon Taylor & Taping at Sydney Opera House
Sep 21, 2022
Ep. 129: Ellory Smith & Dana Donnelly & Coming Up in Comedy Under Capitalism
Sep 15, 2022
Ep. 128: Adam Cayton-Holland & Staying on The High Plains
Sep 07, 2022
Ep. 127: Brett Davis & The Slow Burn
Sep 01, 2022
Ep. 126: Blake Rosier & Uncharted Territories
Aug 24, 2022
Ep. 125: Roz Hernandez & Second Go Arounds
Aug 17, 2022
Ep. 124: Todd Glass & Moving Comedy Forward
Aug 10, 2022
Ep. 123: Alex Hanna & The Door at The Comedy Store
Aug 03, 2022
Ep. 122: Hayley Beacon & Zillennials?
Jul 27, 2022
Ep. 121: Olivia Amerling & Comedy Fandom Turned Dedicated Comedy Producing
Jul 20, 2022
Ep. 120: MC Chris & Multi-verses on Multiverses
Jul 14, 2022
Ep. 119: Bailey Norton & Women Getting Death Threats They Don't Deserve in 2022
Jul 06, 2022
Ep. 118: Max Beasley & Being on the Side of Jokes
Jun 29, 2022
Ep. 117: Sophie Santos & Lesbian (+ Filipino & Others) Agenda
Jun 23, 2022
Ep. 116: Comedy Give Back (Amber J Lawson & Zoe Friedman) & Looking Out for Comedians
Jun 16, 2022
Ep. 115: Nicole Blaine & Building Comedy in an Art Colony
Jun 08, 2022
Ep. 114: Avry Ross & Getting an Open Mic with Audience in LA at Midnight
Jun 01, 2022
Ep. 113: Cara Connors & Your First Nationwide Tour
May 25, 2022
Ep. 112: Business Casual & Sketchy Times
May 18, 2022
Ep. 111: Cricket Arrison & Tenderness in Absurdity
May 11, 2022
Ep. 110: Brett Johnson & Bringing It All Back to the YARD
May 05, 2022
Ep. 109: Alice Hamilton & Shots Fired
Apr 27, 2022
Ep. 108: Sara June & All Comedy, Everywhere, All at Once
Apr 21, 2022
Ep. 107: Chris Copen & Small Market Comedy Economics
Apr 14, 2022
Ep. 106: Helen Levenson & Figuring Out a Comedy Scene
Apr 07, 2022
Ep. 105: Gianmarco Soresi & Doing the Soderbergh
Mar 30, 2022
Ep. 104: Kenice Mobley & Rooftop Debuts
Mar 23, 2022
Ep. 103: Danielle Lee & The Importance of Being Yourself
Mar 16, 2022
Ep. 102: Val Douroux & Starting Comedy Festivals
Mar 09, 2022
Ep. 101: Yedoye Travis & Redefining the Idea of Being a Comedian
Mar 02, 2022
Ep. 100: Yemi Afolabi & Comedy in Swenglish
Feb 24, 2022
Ep. 99: Will Miles & Keeping it Chicago
Feb 17, 2022
Ep. 98: Katrina Davis & What Apologies Are Missing
Feb 10, 2022
Ep. 97: Erik Abriss & The Actual Good Fight
Feb 03, 2022
Ep. 96: Gabe Henry & Comedy Haikus in a Time of a Global Pandemic
Jan 27, 2022
Ep. 95: Ruby Karp & Actual Hope
Jan 19, 2022
Ep. 94: Casey Feigh & Walking Into a Dive Bar to Do Improv
Jan 13, 2022
Ep. 93: Joel Mandelkorn & Oof, It's 2022
Jan 06, 2022
Ep. 92: Sam Varela & 2022 Electric COVID-loo
Dec 30, 2021
Ep. 91: Rebecca Drysdale & Changing with Change
Dec 22, 2021
Ep. 90: Sean Casey & Making Works in Progress
Dec 15, 2021
Ep. 89: Dylan Adler & The In-Betweens
Dec 09, 2021
Ep. 88: Dave Ross & Rededicating Yourself to Comedy
Dec 01, 2021
Ep. 87: Carl Tart & Indie Improv Days Again
Nov 24, 2021
Ep. 86: Catherine McCafferty & First 8 Days Living in NYC
Nov 17, 2021
Ep. 85: Skyler Higley & Where We Are with Adoption Jokes
Nov 10, 2021
Ep. 84: Kate Banford & Homes for Weirdness
Nov 03, 2021
Ep. 83: Mike Mulloy & Growing Grassroots
Oct 28, 2021
Ep. 82: Jeena Bloom & Forward Moving Needles
Oct 21, 2021
Ep. 81: Caitlin Cook & New New York Comedy
Oct 13, 2021
Ep. 80: Alissa Nutting & Alyson Levy & Following Illogic
Oct 06, 2021
Ep. 79: Paul Provenza & Comedy of Future Past
Sep 30, 2021
Ep. 78: The Comedy Co-op & Sociocracy
Sep 22, 2021
Ep. 77: Chase Bernstein & Letting Go
Sep 15, 2021
Ep. 76: DeAnne Smith & Transplanting Again
Sep 08, 2021
Ep. 75: Kelly McInerney & The New Landscape of Comedy
Sep 01, 2021
Ep. 74: Julie Seabaugh & 9/11 Jokes
Aug 25, 2021
Ep. 73: Mikala Knezevich & Working the Comedy Matrix
Aug 18, 2021
Ep. 72: Jared Goldstein & LA in NYC
Aug 12, 2021
Ep. 71: Lane Moore & Reviving a Nationwide Tour
Aug 05, 2021
Ep. 70: Carly Hoogendyk & The New NYC
Jul 28, 2021
Ep. 69: Luke McGarry & No Straight Lines
Jul 21, 2021
Ep. 68: Carolina Barlow & Truthiness in Love
Jul 14, 2021
Ep. 67: Sarah Squirm & The Craft of Absurdity
Jul 07, 2021
Ep. 66: Danielle Perez & Making Those Lists
Jun 30, 2021
Ep. 65: Robby Hoffman & Knowing Thyself
Jun 23, 2021
Ep. 64: Ever Mainard & CC: Vulnerability
Jun 16, 2021
Ep. 63: Ashley Ray & Balancing TV/Going Out Again
Jun 09, 2021
Ep. 62: Kevin Allison & Pandemic Storytelling
Jun 02, 2021
Ep. 61: Teresa Lee & Singularity Humor
May 26, 2021
Ep. 60: Holly Gabrielson & Pivoting (Maybe)
May 19, 2021
Ep. 59: Fizaa Dosani & Feel Good Hustling
May 12, 2021
Ep. 58: James Adomian & The Upcoming Aftermath
May 05, 2021
Ep. 57: Babs Romen & What Comedy Is Supposed To Do
Apr 28, 2021
Ep. 56: Jessica Watkins & Getting Through
Apr 21, 2021
Ep. 55: Eli Green & Decentralization
Apr 14, 2021
Ep. 54: Lizzy Cooperman & Envisioning Reality
Apr 07, 2021
Ep. 53: Amy Solomon & Picking Up the Torch
Mar 31, 2021
Ep. 52: Danny Jolles & Oh Yeah, We've Been Doing This for a Year
Mar 24, 2021
Ep. 51: Candice Thompson & Thriving?
Mar 17, 2021
Ep. 50: Yassir Lester & Some Common Sense
Mar 10, 2021
Ep. 49: Megan Koester & Lettin' Quarantine Ride
Mar 03, 2021
Ep. 48: Symone Baptiste & Reparations (with People Telling Their Own Stories)
Feb 24, 2021
Ep. 47: Leonard Robinson & New (Inclusive) Frontiers
Feb 17, 2021
Ep. 46: Aristotle Athiras & Keeping Up During COVID
Feb 10, 2021
Ep. 45: Jessica Kelley & Managing the Spirit of Comedy
Feb 03, 2021
Ep. 44: Cole Stratton & Keeping a Major Comedy Festival Alive
Feb 03, 2021
Ep. 43: Aaron Chase & Doing Comedy Alone
Jan 20, 2021
Ep. 42: Mike Bridenstine & Rediscovering Comedy Panel
Jan 13, 2021
Ep. 41: Luisa Diez & Reimagining Comedy (When COVID’s Over)
Jan 06, 2021
Ep. 40: 2020 Wrap-Up/Best Of/Looking Forward (w/Joel Mandelkorn)
Dec 30, 2020
Ep. 39: Zane Rubin & The Miracle of Getting Things Made
Dec 23, 2020
Ep. 38: Jill Paiz-Bourque & Big Business in Comedy Live-streaming
Dec 16, 2020
Ep. 37: Andrew Max Levy & Seeing What’s Out There
Dec 09, 2020
Ep. 36: Tammy Jo Dearen & Nikole Larson & Drive-In Comedy
Dec 02, 2020
Ep. 35: Chris Gethard & Community Building
Nov 25, 2020
Ep. 34: Morgan Jay & Going Boffo on Zoom
Nov 18, 2020
Ep. 33: Chad Damiani & Clowning/Idiot in a Pandemic
Nov 11, 2020
Ep. 32: Chris Estrada & Making the Best of 2020
Nov 04, 2020
Ep. 31: James Austin Johnson vs. Trump
Oct 28, 2020
Ep. 30: Lost Moon Radio & Doing Fine (w/Hiccups)
Oct 21, 2020
Ep. 29: Matt Kirshen & Recalibrating
Oct 14, 2020
The Comedy Bureau Field Report Ep. 28: Jamel Johnson & The LA Outdoors
Oct 07, 2020
Ep. 27: Sean Patton & Gettin’ (Somewhat) Back on the Road
Sep 30, 2020
Ep. 26: Fifi Dosch & Being Out/Getting Out
Sep 23, 2020
Ep. 25: Lisa Curry & Coming Oh So Close
Sep 16, 2020
Ep. 24: Steve Hernandez & Calculated Risks
Sep 09, 2020
Ep. 23: Carmen Morales & Important Distractions
Sep 02, 2020
Ep. 22: Elyssa Phillips & Pack Mentality
Aug 26, 2020
Ep. 21: Emma Willmann & Outside
Aug 19, 2020
Ep. 20: Kyle Kinane & Tranquility (Kind of)
Aug 12, 2020
Ep. 19: Sam Varela & Thinking of Everyone
Aug 05, 2020
Ep. 18: Jena Friedman & Dark Comedy Now
Jul 29, 2020
Ep. 17: Steve Feinartz & The Waiting to See
Jul 22, 2020
Ep. 16: Nore Davis & Change for the Better
Jul 15, 2020
Ep. 15: Christina Catherine Martinez & Aesthetics
Jul 08, 2020
Ep. 14: Naomi Ekperigin & Connection
Jul 01, 2020
Ep. 13: Eddie Pepitone Takes Over
Jun 24, 2020
Ep. 12: Brodie Reed & Balance in Chaos
Jun 17, 2020
Ep. 11: Atsuko Okatsuka & BLM Rising
Jun 10, 2020
Ep. 10: Gareth Reynolds Right Before LA Curfew
Jun 03, 2020
Ep. 9: Barbara Gray & Moving Forward
May 27, 2020
Ep. 8: Jackie Kashian & Adaptation
May 20, 2020
Ep. 7: David Gborie and Chilling Alone
May 13, 2020
Ep. 6: Myq Kaplan and Staying Present
May 06, 2020
Ep. 5 Ahamed Weinberg/Nick Nemeroff & Quarantine Beef
Apr 29, 2020
Ep. 4: Debra DiGiovanni & Adaptation
Apr 22, 2020
3. Jamie Loftus and a Quarantine Comedy Sword
Apr 15, 2020
2. Joel Mandelkorn and Live-Streaming Live Comedy
Apr 08, 2020
1. Ian Abramson and Weird Times
Apr 02, 2020