Part Two of our conversations with television’s top comedy writers. Steve Skrovan has written for Seinfeld, Everybody Loves Raymond and Hot In Cleveland. Laurie Kilmartin writes for Conan. Today’s bonus episode is brought to you by Xero, the Quickbooks alternative.
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Comics Liam McEneaney & Scott Rogowsky. Mark Malkoff hosts The Carson Podcast in which he interviews people who appeared on and worked for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Dan Price is the CEO of Gravity Payments who cut his $1 million dollar salary to $70,000 so that all his employees could earn at least $70,000 a year. Liam McEneaney hosts Tell Your Friends and Scott Rogowsky hosts Running Late.
Plus PETA’s Ashley Byrne on how the dairy industry exacerbates California’s drought, Environmentalist Emily Cassidy on why GMOs can’t feed the world, and movie reviews from Michael Snyder.
From Happy Feet, Toy Story, Archer, Reno 911 and all your favorite cartoons, Carlos talks about working with some of his comedy heroes and the time his mother performed an Exorcism. Amy Alkon, the Advice Goddess, tells David what to do when a dog is pooping on your lawn. Then Dr. Mitchell Gaynor, author of The Gene Therapy Plan: Taking Control of Your Genetic Destiny with Diet and Lifestyle, talks about how diet can prevent and combat cancer.
Gilbert Gottfried’s Amazing Colossal Podcast Co-host Frank Santopadre and Host of Running Late, Comic Scott Rogowsky join David for an indecent chat about serial womanizing in Manhattan.
Ngaio Bealum is an American comedian, musician, writer, actor, activist, juggler and publisher. He co-hosted Cannabis Planet and published West Coast Cannabis Magazine. He writes a column in Sacramento News & Review, answering questions from readers about marijuana and its politics.
Frank Santopadre is one of the top television comedy writers working today. He and David wrote together on Current TV’s Say Anything With Joy Behar.
Scott Rogowsky is an hysterical comic and host of Running Late. He’s also a serial womanizer.
Will Durst on boycotting Indiana, Sam Seder’s Seder, Eddie Brill talks about booking comics for The David Letterman Show.
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