Catholic Laughter

In this episode of Catholic Laughter, Carl and Scott venture into the topics of Easter, the patron Saint of Beer, and interview comedy legend Tom Dreesen - who, back in the day, opened for Frank Sinatra.

This week's episode follows Scott's visit to the Religious Education Congress, one of the largest Catholic conventions in the world he dubs 'The Comic-Con of Catholics!" They also shine a spotlight on the patron saint of comedians Saint Lawrence, and the outrageous joke he made while being roasted to death, and have a fascinating in-depth interview with comedy mega-manager Barry K...

This week, Scott Vinci and Carl Kozlowski talk with a comedian they've known from all of their very beginnings in the '90s- $100,000 "Star Search" comedy champion John Roy! (Who's also been on the Tonight Show and just about every other late-night comedy show known to man!) Plus they reveal their Lenten secrets, talk about sloppy ashes on Ash Wednesday, why Scott feels like G...

SNL legend (and devout lifelong Christian!) Victoria Jackson joins us to talk about her incredible 30-year career - with lots of great SNL stories and other hilarious moments from her life and career, plus shares how her deep faith has guided her through it all! Plus, your hosts Carl and Scott share some of their worst Valentine's Day memories and teach you all about the amazing life of St. Va...

It’s another great episode where we have some funny discussing the intriguing news that world-famous Russell Brand might be headed to becoming Catholic and whether he’s doing Jiujitsu for Jesus, school you on the powerful Saint Barbara and the wild things that she’s a patron saint of, and have a hilarious interview with one of our fantastic Catholic Laughter comics Mary Gallagher - CBS's “Late...

Episode 4 is fresh and exciting, with our special guest - frequent Catholic Laughter headliner Tom Clark (CBS' "Late Late Show," "Conan" and many more!). He talks about how he combines faith and funniness into a clean comedy career and shares his creative process as a fantastic crowd-work comic (who also writes great jokes, of course!) But there's so much more, as he te...

Join Carl Kozlowski and Scott Vinci for another great episode, featuring guests Azhar Usman (named "America's Funniest Muslim" by CNN) and his touring partner, Iraqi-American Chaldean Catholic Paul Elia! The two discuss how comedy brings peace in our turbulent times and how their devout faith impacts their careers and their sense of mission in the world. Plus, they tell us some amazi...

Carl Kozlowski and Scott VInci are back with another great episode, where Carl details the comical experience he had at a Latin Mass silent retreat and the guys teach everyone about the very unusual Saint Cornelius - patron saint of twitching, cattle and so much more! Then Carl sits down for an extensive interview with comedy superstar Pete Holmes (two HBO specials, his own HBO sitcom "Crashi...

Welcome to our debut episode, where hosts Carl Kozlowski and Scott Vinci tell you all about Catholic Laughter . We spotlight one of the Church's thousands of unusual saints - Saint Drogo, the patron saint of unattractive people (and coffee!), before having a fun talk about all things faith and comedy with one of our favorite headliners, Guinness World Record-setting comic juggler-actor Ron Pea...