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This week Justin sits down with Andy Kindler!!   They talked about prepping for his state of the industry address next week, OCD, energy draining habits and service animals.   Check out his podcast "Thought Spiral" with J. Elvis Weinstein here: http://thoughtspiral.libsyn.com/   Thanks to Circle of Heat for the intro music. Check them out here: https://www.reverbnation.com/circleofheat #nolaughtra...

Justin sits down with Laurie Kilmartin for her 5th appearance on the podcast! They talk about her new book "Dead People Suck" and seeing her son's favorite YouTube star's live show for way too much money.   You can grab a copy of her book after shows at Acme this weekend!   Just a nice reminder: Laurie loves hearing your stories at her book reading but she's NOT your therapist.   Book link: https:...

It's our 300th episode!! This week Justin sits down with Andy Erikson!   They talk about Andy's podcast "Deal With It" which just had it 51st episode! Andy responds to the Holllywood Reporter arcticle about how much comedians make working in Los Angeles and an even fancier unicorn poster available at shows.   Catch Andy at Acme June 26 - 30 Deal With It Podcast: http://dealwithitshow.com/   Thanks...

This week Justin sits down with Joe Zimmerman! Years from now comedy historians will discuss how Joe's Matt Damon joke went from only getting consistent laughs from the back of the room (other comics/comedy nerds) to becoming his GREATEST JOKE OF ALL TIME and it will be because of THIS podcast. #nolaughtrack   You can see Joe at Acme 6/12/18 - 6/16/18 Sign Joe's petition to get Matt Damon to be hi...

This week Justin sits down with SNL-alum, Dean Edwards! Dean goes in and out of some of his famous celebrity impressions as they talk about seeing unlimited movies with Movie Pass including a spoiler-free review of "Solo", why Dean's voice can be heard at an amusement park in Dubai, and never doing a half-assed version of his podcast "The FuthaMuckin' Protocol".   See Dean at Acme 6/5/18 - 6/9/18...

This week Justin sits down with Chris Garcia for his second appearance on No Laugh Track! They talk about man behind Chris's Instagram name (@radtuna), getting hired as a writer for a new sitcom, the things you learn about people while working at a dry cleaner and playing in his 90's cover band.   Catch Chris at Acme 5/29 - 6/2.   Thanks to Circle of Heat for intro music! https://www.reverbnation....

This week Justin sits down with Baskets star Martha Kelly!  Big news: It was just announced today that Baskets will be returning for a 4th season!! Martha talks with Justin about working at KFC in high school and how that job experience will (not?) help her and her co-stars Zach Galifianakis and Louie Anderson when they work at an Arby's this coming Tuesday to promote the show. Keep an ear open fo...

This week Justin sits down with Shane Mauss for a quick episode! They discuss updates from his last appearance on episode 194, his recently completed documentary "Psychonautics" and why he's taking a well earned break from certain drugs.   Check out his podcast "Here We Are" right here: http://herewearepodcast.com/   Here is a link to Pschonautics: https://www.psychonauticsfilm.com/   Thanks to Ci...

This week Ryan Stout joins Justin for his 3rd time on No Laugh Track! They talk about joke outrage and offended audiences, sobriety, stand-up on vinyl and getting caught talking shit on Twitter.   You can check out Ryan's albums here: http://www.ryanstout.com/store/   Thanks to Circle of Heat for the intro music!   Check them out here: https://www.reverbnation.com/circleofheat #nolaughtrack #acme...

Mark Normand appears on No Laugh Track today for the first time! Justin talks with him about his 6 appearences on Conan and the new half hour format, bed wetting,  Michelle Wolf and the correspondants dinner and Facebook as a dating site. #nolaughtrack     Mark is performing at Acme 5/3 - 5/5.   You can listen to his podcast "Tuesdays with Stories here: http://podbay.fm/show/705474769   Thanks to...

This week Justin sits down with Greg Behrendt! They talk about the Replacements and relationships. Greg happens to be an author of multiple books on relationships.    They also talk about the podcast he does with his wife, "Maybe It's You" and how it's affected his own marrige. Also, Greg's role in the movie Jerry Maguire and the lesson he learned from it over 20 years later! #nolaughtrack   Greg...

Alingon Mitra returns this week to talk about the comedy scene in India, the Harvard Lampoon and it's bacchanalian parties. Also, his name is Alingon, but that's not what his family calls him...   Catch Alingon Here April 17 -21 Alingon Mitra Find Alingon at alingonmitra.com OR on Twitter @Alingon   Intro music is a clip of Journey to the Sun supplied by Circle of Heat Click their Website above, o...

It's Crash and Burn week here again at Acme! This week we have TWO episodes. This is the second installment, this time with Cy Amundson and J Elvis Weinstein. (Last ep was with Carmen Lynch and Tim Slagle #289).  20 minutes of new material. Confidence? Nerves? Looking back at night one and forward to the rest of the week.  #nolaughtrack #acme #comedy #podcast #interview #Minneapolis #Minnesota #NL...

It's Crash and Burn week here again at Acme! This week we have TWO episodes. This is the first installment with Carmen Lynch & Tim Slagle.    20 minutes of new material. Confidence? Nerves? Looking back at night one and forward to the rest of the week. #nolaughtrack #acme #comedy #podcast #interview #Minneapolis #Minnesota #NLT #Justin #Severson

This week Justin sits down with David Crowe. They talk about David's new special being taped at Acme this week, cruising with an 8-year-old, gifting a banjo and not watching Roseanne. #nolaughtrack       David Crowe   Find David at davidcrowe.com OR on Twitter  @davidcrowetogo Intro music is a clip of Journey to the Sun supplied by  Circle of Heat   Click their Facebook above, or check out their b...

This week the Sklar Brothers are making their first appearance on No Laugh Track! They talk with Justin about the first time they performed at Acme, why they are so excited about their newest album, and their new documentary "Poop Talk"!   They have 2 comedy specials coming out this year so keep an eye out for that!   Check out their podcast Dumb People Town: https://starburns.audio/podcasts/dumb-...

YouTuber and Actor Frankie Quinones joins Justin on No Laugh Track for his first time! They talk about his characters, "Creeper" and "Juanita Carmelita", "mean mugging cholos", and getting to open for Craig Robertson (The Office, Hot Tub Time Machine). #nolaughtrack     Find Frankie at: http://frankiequinones.com/   Instagram: @frankiequinones   Intro music is a clip of Journey to the Sun supplied...

107 episodes later Chris Porter returns to No Laugh Track to talk with our host Justin Severson. This episode they talk about Chris' last album "Lost and Alone", the time he got high with Gallagher, and is it possible to swear too much on stage? Catch Chris here at Acme Feb 13th - Feb 17th   Chris Porter   Find Chris  at chrisporterisfunny.com Or on Twitter @iamchrisporter   Intro music is a clip...

JACKIE KASHIAN - Host of  "The Dork Forest" podcast and co-host of "The Jackie and Laurie Show" retruns once again to the show. This week Jackie talks to Justin about her dad, how to change as a comedian, meeting Mark Hamil, and the sucess of her most recent album, "I Am Not the Hero of This Story".   Catch Jackie At Acme Feb 6th - 10th Jackie Kashian Find Jackie at jackiekashian.com OR on Twitter...

In this week's episode Justin talks to Tim Harmston & Patrick Keane. They talk about the "Dilly Dilly" comercial, being in Minneapolis during Super Bowl week and Patrick's roles in Punching Henry and Your Date Here.  Come see Tim and Patrick at Acme this week 1/30 - 2/3 --   Find Tim at    http://www.timharmston.com/   Or on Twitter  @timharmston   Find Patrick at   @citizenkeane   Punching Henry...

This week Justin sits down this week's headliner Cy Amundson and his feature act Mike Cronin. They talk about the return of the XFL, 15 minute comedy specials on Netflix, the new time on the Doomsday Clock, how Cy and Mike met and CY's new ESPN SportsCenter Snapchat gig. You can Catch Cy and Mike here at Acme January 23rd through the 27th! Cy Amundson and Mike Cronin Find Cy at cycomedy.com OR on...

Welcome to Episode 281!  This week Justin sits down with Isaac Witty. They talk about where they were when the "Minneapolis Miracle" happened, Isaac breaks down what happened when he opened for Amy Schumer and he also gives us a little insight on a podcast he ocassionaly co-hosts called "Profession Confession". Isaac will be at Acme 1/16/18 - 1/17/18 Find Isaac at  http://isaacwitty.com/ OR on Twi...

Costaki Economopolous returns ONCE AGAIN to the No Laugh Track podcast and in this episode Justin and Costaki talk football, and muse over the idea of the Superbowl in Minnesota, his feelings about grown men wearing jerseys, and Costaki's podcast "Quick Snaps"     Come see Costaki January 9th through the 13th at Acme!   Costaki Economopoulos Find Costaki at  http://costaki.com/ OR on Twitter @funn...

Happy 2018!  This week, FIRST TIME ACME HEADLINER Solomon Georgio joins us for episode 279! Topics include: Solomon's new album #HomonegroSuperior, his two appearances on #Conan, recording a Comedy Central Half Hour (which he did in 2016) What's it like writing an episode of Spongebob Squarepants?  and, Is there more than one mechanical penis in Mpls?      Catch Solomon here January 2nd-6th   Solo...

INTRODUCING FIRST... FIGHTING OUT OF THE RED CORNER... WEIGHING IN WITH ONE TV CREDIT BRYAN MILLER AND FIGHTING OUT OF THE BLUE CORNER.... WEIGHING IN AT....A LOT! NATE ABSHIRE   Come to Acme 12/26-12/31 to watch these two headliners battle it out in FUNNIER THAN NATE ABSHIRE FEATURING BRYAN MILLER   Bryan Miller Find Bryan at http://bryanmillercomedy.com/  OR on Twitter  @bmillercomedy   Nate Abs...