Total Schmidt Show

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt From Omaha by way of LA and Vegas.... I think thats how it works. Great singer/Guest Entertainer I got to meet on the Celebrity Silhouette. Was a production cast member who developed his own show and became a guest entertainer. Great show.  Jassen and I got in deep about a career on the ships. Chatted ab...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Hey, it's my daughter.  You might remember her from "Big Schmidt, Little Schmidt" podcast a few years ago. Lily has moved her sights and focus to Phoenix, AZ. Lily talks about her vision and goals as she continues to build her SM presence. Software, editing... etc. We also talk self care. ...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt I worked with Vince over the last week or so. Vince is my favorite kind of comic. When he works a room, he works the whole room. It's great to watch. You never know where the show is gonna go. he's a good friend. We spent the whole week together. Dinner, coffee, gym, drinks.... and a heck of a...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Total Schmidt Show this week with Allison Weber.  My last Alaska of the year on the NCL Joy and I was lucky enough to work with my friend Allison Weber. She is awesome. I remeber working with her ion her very first ship. She was an opener back then. Not anymore. Allison's a solid headliner. Great sh...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt I normally don't like to say bad things about a guest, but this week I make an exception. Rob is a Packer fan.  I've known Rob for many, MANY years. We did the midwest circuit together quite a bit when I lived in Chicago. Rob is one of those "Old Pro" comics that I love to talk with....

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Total Schmidt Show has Jason Stuart this week.  First, he rightfully called me out on wearing a tank top during recording. My apologies. I feel shame. Jason Stuart is an Executive Producer, Actor, Writer, Director, filmmaker..... There's really dozens of words and titles jason could have. I love tal...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt 3TSS133 has Jason Ostrowski as our guest. I literally met him the night before we recorded this. I usually like to met someone, hang with them, see their show... did not happen here. However, I knew after dinner we were good. Great cat. Has a couple of different shows. Brought his Elton John tribute here...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Comedian Daniel Eachus this week on 3TSS131. I've worked with Daniel before. Some time ago. It always hits me, not so much when we meet, but whaen I see their act. I always remember the jokes. Especially the good ones. Daniel is a great stuff. I love a good writer man. It was a pleasure having him o...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Dizzy Magic baby. All the way from England, Cirque Du Soleil, Florida, and the Celebrity Summit. Dizzy has a grat physical comedy / magic show.... It's pretty amazing to watch. I suggest clicking the link below to get a closer look at some of his stuff. Great conversation with him about his career,...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Karen Grainger is a female impressionist, not female impersonator. She puts on a great show. She has amazing range... Cher, Janice Joplin, Reba.... to many to list here. She's been working numerous crusie ;lines for several years. In fact she's at the point in her career where shes appoachimng...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt A show from LA this week. Brenda Pontiff is a comic from Houston. A city witha great history of comedy. Bill Hicks, Sam Kinison, Billy Dee Washington, T. Sean and Charlie Shannon.... I could go on and on. Brenda took a break from stand-up for several years. Then, she got sucked backed in. That's how...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Is one hour late considered late...? Is it. How about I blame the Candian exchange...? OKAY then. Matt Disero. Canadian. Magician. Father. Beer lover. Ny guest for 3TSS128. Great show on the Celebrity Solstice. We have the same agent. Huge shoutout to Steve Smith at Artists West Entertainment. He's...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Worked with Ajai on the CCL Elation. She's old school man! Always fun talking to a pro that's been around a minute. From TV, Sitcoms, Def Jam.... Ajai has had some awesome experiences. We talk about a few here. More Ajai IG - @theStandupgurl     "Total Schmidt Show" podcast streams ev...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt A great 90 minutes with Patrick Maliha. A very funny dude from Vancouver Canada. Great shows all week working with him. Comic, writer, canadian... I honestly haven't laughed so hard during a podcast. Listen, enjoy, check him out. More Patrick: https://patrickmaliha.com/ "Total Schmidt Show&quot...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt The triumphant return of Mike Schmidt This one was a live stream. Lenny and Mike talk about AI, why it's bad, and why we have to use it. .... The "Schmidt Brother" attitude.... The old "network national commercial" world and how the entertainment industry has changed.... numerous...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt A Carnival legend. Right here on TSS. Got to work with Cee Jay again after quite some time. We talked.. we laughed... you should listen. Cee Jay everywhere -  @ceejayjones13 "Total Schmidt Show" podcast streams every week and is available on all podcast platforms. Lenny takes you around the wor...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt 3TSS123 - Mike Lukas On this episode of Total Schmidt Show, Lenny sits down with Mike Lukas—a stand-up comic sharpening his skills at Second City and bringing a fresh voice to the world of children’s literature. His debut childrens book, "Tiny Wilds", is a heartfelt and imaginative read, now av...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt The "Dancing Trombone Man", Jonathan Arons joins me for 3TSS122. Tons of TV shows, clips, viral videos, and "Americas Got Talent" and Jon and turned it all into a fine career. This is my second time working with him. Really great live show. Lot of energy and loaded with some of the be...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Hey, a Two-fer.... Cruised with both Matt Johnson and Roy Tan on the Celebrity Ascent, a beautiful Edge class ship from Celebrity. I asked them if they wanted to be on the show, they said yes. We decided to all sit down together and make it a threesome.... wait.... Matt Johnson - He was on my first podca...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt On 3TSS120 I caught up with comedian Julie Scoggins while on the Carnival Celebration. Julie just dropped her stand-up comedy special "It's 3 o'clock somewhere" over at Open Bar . You know Julie Scoggins? New homeowner Julie Scoggins? Recently married Julie Scoggins? Former world vide...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt I've known Roman around 15 years. Not sure I have more respect for any comic. Funny, great material, and works his ass off to be so. Writes constantly. Records his shows.... keeps a written journal about EVERY SINGLE SHOW HE HAS EVER DONE. Talk about work ethic. I'm just a lazy guy with tech st...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt 3TSS118 Jerome and I worked the CCL Valor together. A stand-up for decades, and with Carnival for almost as long, Jerome has been around the block. We talk about him doing stand-up abroad, the early ships days, and going to grade school with MC Hammer. Are you subscribed to all Lenny Schmidts socials?? W...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Tommy Savitt....the "Tommy Lama"... Comedian, guru, prophet, healer, Entertainer, Actor, Tommy does it all, and all does Tommy. I've known Tommy for years. Great comic. A hilarious and original approach to his shows. Tommy can make you laugh AND make you better, I love his style. It was gr...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt How lucky am I to get Chas for a third time? How lucky am I that the episode came out good for the second??  Recorded the "Thirsty Cougar" in Cozumel Mexico... Chas and I get deep about performing stand-up. From the advice he got from Jay Leno, to things we've learned ourselves the hard wa...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt AlmostEltonJohn.com -- Any idea What this show would be about....?  While on the Celebrity Apex I got to see Craig A Meyer do his :remember When Rock was Young" show. A fantastic tribute to Elton John. An amazing show. Fun, energetic.. Craig crushes it. He was nice enough to hang out and talk a bit....