Comedy Saved Me

Join host Lynn Hoffman for this upcoming episode with one of the legends of the Boston Comedy Scene, Jimmy Tingle. Lynn takes you behind the career of a comedy giant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of “Comedy Saved Me,” Lynn Hoffman talks with actor and comedian Adam Ferrara, known for his roles in FX’s “Rescue Me,” Showtime’s “Nurse Jackie,” and as co-host of “Top Gear US.” Adam shares how laughter became the lifeline that helped him navigate everything from family chaos to the pressures of Hollywood. Tune in as Ada...

Join our host Lynn Hoffman for this upcoming episode with Adam Ferrara. Adam is known for his hilarious and touching look at the world and also known for his acting career in roles on the FX show "Rescue Me", "Nurse Jackie" and "Top Gear US".   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedy Saved Me: Tom Bergeron with Host Lynn Hoffman On this special episode of Comedy Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with legendary television personality Tom Bergeron for an insightful, candid, and often hilarious conversation. Best known as the long-time host of Dancing with the Stars and America’s Funniest Home Videos, Tom shares his remarkable journey from local radio to national...

Join our host Lynn Hoffman for this upcoming episode with Tom Bergeron. Tom was the long time host of the hit TV show "Dancing with the Stars" and he shares his legendary story, his influences and why comedy is such a powerful force. Tune in to the full episode and share with your friends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Comedy Saved Me with your host Lynn Hoffman, legendary stand-up comic Vic Dibitetto joins the show to share how laughter became his lifeline. From viral rants in his car to sold-out theaters, Vic opens up about the ups and downs of his career, the moments that tested his resilience, and the power of humor to heal. Get ready for candid stories, quick wit, and plenty of laughs as...

This is a trailer for the Comedy Saved Me episode with Vic Dibitetto which releases 7-14. Vic is widely recognized for his high energy performances and observational humor.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedian Jim Florentine joins Host Lynn Hoffman on “Comedy Saved Me” for a candid and hilarious conversation about how laughter helped him navigate life’s toughest challenges. From his legendary prank calls to his love of heavy metal, Jim shares stories of finding humor in unexpected places and explains why comedy has always been his greatest coping tool. Tune in for unfiltered i...

This is a trailer for the Comedy Saved Me episode with Jim Florentine which releases 7-7. Jim is known for his signature blend of comedy, his background in prank calls and his irreverent, unfiltered style of comedy. Your host Lynn Hoffman takes you behind the laughter and what motivated Jim to be a comedian. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Comedy Saved Me, we sit down with the powerhouse storyteller and stand-up veteran Bret Ernst. Known for his razor-sharp wit, heartfelt honesty, and unforgettable tales from the stage and beyond, Bret opens up about the role comedy has played in navigating life’s toughest moments—from a turbulent childhood and family upheaval to the wild ride of show business. Bret sh...

In this episode of Comedy Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with acclaimed comedian Craig Shoemaker for an honest and heartfelt conversation about the transformative power of laughter. The show, which explores how comedy can be a lifeline during life’s toughest moments, features Shoemaker sharing personal stories from his decades-long career and the challenges he’s faced along the...

Craig Shoemaker joins Lynn Hoffman for the upcoming episode coming this Monday with comedian Craig Shoemaker. A wonderfully enlightening episode that highlights the healing power of laughter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join your host Lynn Hoffman as she is joined by Tony V. He is a Boston based comedian known for his national stand-up, and acting and the new podcast "Comedy Saved Me" showcases what comedy means to Tony, his influences and what drives his creativity.  Tony shares what led him to a career in comedy, how he shaped his material and why he loves it to this day. Please also check out episode one...

Check out episode two of Comedy Saved Me with host Lynn Hoffman and Boston Comedy Legend Tony V. coming 6-16.  Tony has been a stand-up comedian for decades and he shares his feelings about comedy, how he started his career and why he loves the power of comedy. Please check out our first episode of Comedy Saved Me with Paul Mecurio and please follow us so you never miss an episode. See omnyst...

Welcome to our first episode of The Comedy Saved Me Podcast hosted by Lynn Hoffman. Lynn host's our other podcast you should check out called "Music Saved Me" which explores the healing power of music and Comedy Saved Me explores the inside stories from comedians about what motivated them to a career of comedy and how they observe the incredible power of comedy and laughter. These elements of stor...

From the creators of the hit shows Takin’ A Walk and Music Saved Me comes a new podcast that celebrates the healing power of humor. In Comedy Saved Me, TV and radio veteran Lynn Hoffman sits down with comedians, entertainers, and cultural voices to share personal, powerful stories about how comedy changed their lives... and sometimes even saved them. Honest, heartfelt, and often hilarious, t...