Category: Directors

Negin Farsad & Andy Kindler

February 21, 2017 - Activists, Actors, Authors, Comedians, Comedy Writers, David Feldman Radio Show, David Feldman Show, Directors

Comics Andy Kindler, Negin Farsad, Angela Cobb and Jon Ross talk Milo Yiannopoulos’ appearance on Bill Maher, Trump-related anxiety, comedians performing on college campuses, the disintegration of social capital, the dangers of belonging to religious institutions with questionable political leanings, being pigeonholed as a residential Muslim, profiling in show business, diversity on TV shows, lowbrow vs. highbrow TV, the Marx Brothers vs. the Three Stooges, becoming famous before becoming good, how to properly dismiss yourself from a conversation, the art of schmoozing, the authenticity of jokes, the conviction of being a comic, Bibi Netanyahu, old jewish jokes, apartheid, going after sacred cows, Ted Turner, being a comedy purist, the State of the Industry Address, Letterman, why arguing religion is infantile, and David’s early days as a stand-up.

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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Director Steve Mims

October 6, 2016 - David Feldman Radio Show, David Feldman Show, Directors, Full Interviews With Our Guests, Journalists

Steve Mims is an Austin-based filmmaker whose award-winning films have screened widely in film festivals, theatrically and on television. Mims is the director of STARVING THE BEAST, a feature length documentary about public higher education that premiered in 2016 at SXSW.

J. Elvis Weinstein

September 26, 2016 - Actors, Comedians, Comedy Writers, David Feldman Radio Show, David Feldman Show, Directors, Full Interviews With Our Guests, Most Recent, Our Radio Shows

Comedian J. Elvis Weinstein on his upcoming documentary “I Need You to Kill”. Weinstein is one of the founding writers/performers on Mystery Science Theater 3000. He has also written for Freak and Geeks, Late Night with Greg Kinnear, and America’s Funniest Home Videos.

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“Do Not Resist” Director Craig Atkinson

June 17, 2016 - Activists, David Feldman Radio Show, David Feldman Show, Directors, Full Interviews With Our Guests, Most Recent, Our Radio Shows

Craig Atkinson is the director of the new documentary “Do Not Resist”. Craig was an additional cinematographer on documentary Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You, and was the co-cinematographer and producer on feature length documentary Detropia.

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Scott Blakeman

April 18, 2016 - Activists, Actors, Comedians, Comedy Writers, David Feldman Show, Directors, Full Interviews With Our Guests, Most Recent, Our Podcast

Plus Comedians Steve Skrovan, and Tom Ryan. Scott Blakeman is a standup who doesn’t dumb down. Scott is an original member of Laughing Liberally, New York’s longest running political comedy show. Scott was featured on MSNBC’s live coverage of the 2015 White House Correspondents Dinner. He appears frequently on CNN and MSNBC, and for more than three years, Scott was the most frequently booked liberal pundit on FoxNews.com Live. Blakeman co-hosted with Keith Olbermann, a celebration of James Thurber at the 92nd St Y, where he has also interviewed Robert Klein, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara and Lewis Black. Blakeman tours with Palestinian Muslim-American comedian Dean Obeidallah in Standup for Peace.

Scott was the warmup comedian for the Late Show with David Letterman, the CBS sitcom Welcome To New York, and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher.

Here’s a link to an article in the Martha’s Vineyard Times about Scott’s solo show Liberal Jew.

Every week, Scott delivers fresh political comedy and commentary at The End Of The Week As We Know It.

Scott is a regular contributor to the Huffington Post.

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