Category: Comedy Writers

Super Deluxe’s Vic Berger

February 3, 2017 - Activists, Actors, Authors, Comedians, Comedy Writers, David Feldman Radio Show, David Feldman Show, Directors, Full Interviews With Our Guests

Best known as Dr. Katz, Jonathan Katz is an Emmy award winning comedian and creator of Dr. Katz Professional Therapist.

Plus Comedy Writers Steve Young and Tony Zaret.

Tim & Eric collaborator and surrealist comic Vic Berger talks about life as an absurdist video maker. Vic is one of the most original artists working in television comedy today.

Steve Young has written on The Simpsons, Late Show With David Letterman, Maya and Marty and countless other television shows.

Tony Zaret is comedian, comedy writer and student of the Internet.

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Ban Guns Not Muslims

January 31, 2017 - Activists, Comedians, Comedy Writers, David Feldman Show, Full Interviews With Our Guests, Journalists, Our Podcast

Congressional Communications Director Tina Dupuy, Fox News Radio’s Barry Weintraub, Comic Nick Mullen, Comic PJ Landers, and Comic Tamer Kattan talk Stephen Bannon, the Muslim Bannon, Jared and Ivanka, Holocaust Denying in the White House, Standing up to Fascism, Young French Women, Corporate Controlled Speech, Rape Jokes, Performing Comedy Overseas and The End of Our Republic.

Tamer Kattan won the 2015 World Series of Comedy and has TV & Radio credits on BBC and SkyTV in the UK as well as in the U.S. on Fox, HULU, HGTV & truTV.

Nick Mullen is the host of the subversively funny podcast on iTunes Cum Town.

Tina Dupuy has written for The Atlantic, Vox, The Los Angeles Times, LA Weekly and spent the past several years in D.C. as a congressional communications director.

Barry Weintraub is a comic who has spent nearly 25 years working in talk radio.

PJ Landers is a political satirist fighting the good fight here in Manhattan.

Graphic by: Steven James

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Comic Judy Gold Pokes Trump

January 27, 2017 - Activists, Actors, Authors, Comedians, Comedy Writers, David Feldman Radio Show, David Feldman Show, Journalists

Also Henriette Mantel who, besides playing Alice on The Brady Bunch movies, is an accomplished author, comedy writer, and activist.

Then we are joined by Investigative Journalist Robin Urevich who reveals that Trump’s pick for Secretary of Labor Andrew Puzder is no friend to the worker. Robin’s work is a joint effort of Newsweek and Capital and Main. Her article uncovers an alarming number of reports of federal racial discrimination and sexual harassment claims filed against Puzder’s fast food company CKE and its franchisees, which, she writes, “read like stories from the 1940s or ’50s, before civil rights laws were ever enacted.”

David then simplifies the news coming out of Washington by urging listeners to visit www.5Calls.org. Calling is the most effective way to influence your representative. 5 Calls gives you contacts and scripts so calling is quick and easy. 5 Calls uses your location to give you your local representatives so your calls are more impactful.

Comic Nick Mullen

January 24, 2017 - Comedians, Comedy Writers, Our Podcast

Host of Cum Town, one of the funniest and most outrageously informative podcasts on iTunes.

Also Comedy Writer Mike Leech describes his journey working in the mailroom at The Late Show with David Letterman to getting hired writing on the show.

Nostalgia For George W. Bush

January 17, 2017 - Activists, Authors, Comedians, Comedy Writers, David Feldman Show, Full Interviews With Our Guests, Journalists, Our Podcast

Comedy writers David Sirus and Bob Powers get nostalgic for the Bush administration, Trump’s commitment to ignoring the truth, John Lewis, repealing Obamacare, the message Democrats should be sending to working class voters and Bill Kristol.

Then Jenny Rowland on her latest article How Exxon Won the 2016 Election.

Jenny is the Research and Advocacy Associate for the Public Lands Project at Center for American Progress.

Then Mattathias Schwartz from The Intercept joins us from Capitol Hill to discuss Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense, General Mattis, and tells us why civilian rule of the military is enshrined into our constitution.

Financial Stress and What It’s Doing to Us

January 13, 2017 - Comedians, Comedy Writers, David Feldman Show, Our Podcast

Comics Kristen Buckels and Lacey Jeka talk about financial stress plus their shared contempt for “Barbara Drinkwater”, what treating people at work says about your character, women in the workplace, she-models, acute financial stress, mass psychosis in America, the myth of peak TV and David’s virtuous life.

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