Broccoli and Ice Cream with Myq Kaplan

Jeremy West! Mindfulness teacher! Podcaster! Friend! Delight! More! Jeremy is a mindfulness teacher whose linktree which can be found at jeremywest.net Calm Hours is a free, drop in online secular sanctuary for rest and nervous system regulation. He's currently running a simple 30 day funding experiment to support that work and keep it accessible. Everything related to that is linked from the site...

Lindsey Cormack! Professor! Author! Friend! Delight! More! Her book and website: How to Raise Citizen (And Why It's Up to You To Do It). Her social media: @ HowToRaiseACitizen on Instagram and @ dcinbox.bsky.social  She is a frequent contributor to blogs, podcasts, newspapers, magazines, and other outlets about both parenting and politics and holds a PhD in Government from New York University. As...

Dan Perlman! Comedian! Writer! Director! Actor! Filmmaker! Friend! Delight! More! FROM DAN'S WEBSITE : Dan Perlman is a comedian, writer, and director from New York City. He co-created, wrote, and starred in Showtime's critically-acclaimed comedy series, Flatbush Misdemeanors . The series' lauded two-season run holds a 100% Rating on Rotten Tomatoes, earning unanimous praise from outlets including...

Firecracker Comedy!  Welcome to the first THREE-GUEST EPISODE of Broccoli and Ice Cream! Because... Firecracker Comedy is a comedy 'supergroup' composed of Gabby Gutierrez-Reed, Kate Strobel and Salma Zaky. Forged in the grade-A comedy incubator of Denver, CO, Firecracker Comedy has been putting on killer shows for years.  The Firecracker Comedy album celebrates this trio of badass women who cente...

Brent Weinbach! Comedian! Podcaster! Musician! Friend! Delight! More! Brent is hilarious. His new special Popular Culture is on Youtube ! His Instagram is @brentweinbachcomedy . He has a live online chat show every Monday at 6pm PT with his sister called The Chicken Coop. He has a video game music podcast called The Legacy Music Hour. And he's on THIS podcast right here right now! Please enjoy! PS...

Sydney Kane! Actor! Writer! Singer! Comedian! Her new show is called "Wife Material." ABOUT WIFE MATERIAL:  Sydney Kane was just dumped for not being "wife material." Desperate to figure out what wife material is, Sydney signs up for a drug trial for a magical pill that will help transform her into the perfect wife. The only side effect? Being transported into a dramatic interpretation of her love...

Anthony Devito! Comedian! Writer! Podcaster! Friend! Delight! More! His new special Straight Hoopin debuts TONIGHT November 20 at 8pm on his YT channel (YouTube.com/@ comediananthonydevito)! You can follow him on IG: @comediananthonydevito You can listen to his podcast: Welcome to Talk Town AND You can listen to him on THIS podcast, my podcast, the one you're at right now! We have a great chat! Yo...

Bonnie McFarlane! Comedian! Writer! Filmmaker! Friend! Delight! More! Bonnie is a super funny comedian who you can follow on Instagram here ! We have a fun chat and you can have a fun listen! And this is only one HALF of our talk! For the other half, subscribe via Apple Podcasts OR merely click on over here to Patreon!

Jim Tews! Comedian! Artist! Friend! Delight! More! Jim's new special "Jim Tews With Pictures" is available on YouTube.com/jimtews ! Jim's new album "Jim Tews Without Pictures" is available wherever you stream! Jim's on socials and you can follow him there at @jimtews! You can also listen to us have a delightful conversation right here on this very podcast! We have a great chat!  You have a great l...

Sofie Hagen! Comedian! Author! Podcaster! Friend! Delight! More! I love Sofie's comedy. Her special " Generation Boyband " is free on YouTube and you can watch it by clicking that link and then the rest is up to you. You can sign up for her newsletter here: sofiehagen.com/newsletter And here are some more things about Sofie, from her website: "Sofie Hagen is a multi-award-winning comedian, author,...

Jeremy Alder! Comedian! Ex-preacher! Almost A Grown Man! Friend! Delight! More! We have a great chat! You have a great listen! About Jeremy Alder: Homeschooled in the heart of Texas by fundamentalist missionary parents with a penchant for conspiracy theories, Jeremy's childhood was anything but conventional. Now married with children of his own, Jeremy's material delves into the trials and tribula...

Ophira Eisenberg! Comedian! Writer! Story-teller! Host! Friend! Delight! More! Ophira is taping her next 1-hour comedy special , produced by Lewis Black, at The Comedy Cellar on Nov 9, 2025 at 5pm and 7pm.  You can follow me @ophirae everywhere except for TikTok where she is @ophiranyc. We have a great chat! You can have a great listen! Also, this is only the first HALF of our chat. For part two,...

DNA! Comedian! Journalist! Friend! Delight! More! DNA's debut comedy album, Dark Horse, is free on all the platforms, or buy it from BandCamp . You can find out more about his comedy festivals, shows, and upcoming movie at  votedna.com  or @votedna on all social media.  He is also a journalist and you can read his stories on SubStack at Genetic Strands .  We have a great chat! You can have a great...

Abby Wambaugh! Comedian! Writer! Improviser! Friend! Delight! More! Abby is bringing her show, "The First 3 Minutes of 17 Shows," to Dixon Place theater in New York City, October 1-25! Presented by Hannah Gadsby!! Tickets at www.abbynyc.com ! About the show: After waking up in the hospital following a late miscarriage, Abby—still high on anesthesia—made an unexpected decision: to become a comedian...

Liz Glazer! Comedian! Friend! Delight! More! Liz is one of my dearest friends, and whenever Broccoli & Ice Cream hits a milestone number of episodes, I like to have her on to celebrate, and that's what's happening here! Liz is great! You can check out her debut stand-up comedy special "Do You Know Who I'm Not?" on Youtube for free ! AND you can listen to us have this delightful chat right here rig...

Skulk! Comedian! Musician! Story-teller! Friend! Delight! More! Skulk and I have a great chat about this project and more! THE MANY INCESSANT LIVES & SUBSEQUENT DEATHS DESERVED  OF SKULK, The HULKING is a fictional video podcast built on music, performance, storytelling, and Ai visuals. Following the War to End All Wars and having depleted most of our resources, all people - by choice or by force...

Mx. Dahlia Belle. Comedian! Speaker! Accidental activist! Friend! Delight! More! From her website :  "Hilarious, and the best sort of mess, Portland-based comedian MX. DAHLIA BELLE has been compared to a Swiss Army knife - different tools to extract sharpness, softness, vulnerability, hope, and wicked wit. She's been declared one of '11 Trans Comedians... Funnier Than Dave Chappelle' by Out Magazi...

Thom Norman! Co-Founder and Director of Outreach for FarmKind! Friend! Delight! Thom is the co-founder of FarmKind , a non-profit whose mission is to connect compassionate people with impactful charities that are fixing factory farming. Thom and I had a great chat and you can have a great listen! Also since we spoke, Thom let me know that they helped raise over $2M for farmed animals via the Dwark...

Dorothea Tachler! Musician! Friend! Delight! More! Dorothea's band, My Favourite Things , has a new album out right now called "Find My Way Home," and it's available these places among others: Bandcamp Apple Music Spotify You can follow the band on IG or Tiktok as well, AND if you're in New York, they've got a release show this Wednesday, August 20 at Bowery Electric (327 Bowery, NYC) . Doors: 7pm...

Andy Sandford! Comedian! Friend! Delight! More! Andy is a super funny comedian and his new special out now from Comedy Dynamics is called " &y S&ford " and here's what they have to say about it: "Andy Sandford picks apart the slow collapse of modern life with deadpan precision, covering obsolete pharmacists, houses on wheels, and clowns ready to snap. With sharp jokes about the absurd grind of exi...

Kelly Carlin-McCall! Author! Podcaster! Producer! More! Kelly is an author, depth psychologist, podcaster, Emmy Award winning TV producer, and founder of Humans on the Verge , an online community that supports creatives in their writing projects, and others who are seeking deep and long lasting personal transformation. Her memoir, A Carlin Home Companion , was published by St. Martin's Press in 20...

Fabrizio Copano ! Comedian! Friend! Delight! More! His new special " From the Future " is out now! About Fabrizio Copano: NYC-based comedian Fabrizio Copano was the first South American to shoot an original comedy special for Netflix and is a Comedy Cellar regular. He co-wrote and starred in one of Chile's highest grossing comedies, Barrio Universitario (2013). His credits also include: actor and...

Reena Calm! Comedian! Friend! Delight! More! Reena is a wonderful comedian and human. Social media-wise, you can follow her @ReenaCalm on everything, including whatever app is coming next.  You can find out all you want to know about her here ! That includes her #1 Album " CALMEDY " and her book of puns, " Once A Pun A Time "!  We have a great chat. You have a great listen! And this is only the fi...

Andy Woodhull! Comedian! Friend! Delight! More! Andy has a new special out now called " Beach Brain "! We have a great chat and you can have a great listen! ABOUT BEACH BRAIN: Two decades into his comedy career, Andy still has as much fun on stage as he did at his first open mic in 2003. All seven of his albums are time capsules of where Andy was in his life when they were written. His jokes have...

Kris Lefcoe! Filmmaker! Writer! Director! Musician! Friend! Delight! More! We have a great chat! You can have a great listen! About Kris, from her website: "Kris Lefcoe (DGA) is a Canadian-American director and writer based in New York City. Her work has screened at TIFF, SXSW, Tribeca, British Film Institute, Art Basel Miami, IFC and on the Sundance Channel. 

 Kris is co-creator, writer and EP o...