LateNighter Podcast Network

Comedian Mark Schiff joins Mark to discuss his Saturday Night Live audition, his Johnny Carson appearances, Jerry Seinfeld’s Carson debut, Bob Dylan coming to his NY apartment, & more. Buy Mark Schiff’s Book:  Why Not?: Lessons on Comedy, Courage, and Chutzpah Subscribe to Mark’s Podcast:  We Think It’s Funny with comedians Danny Lobell & Mark Schiff Mark’s Official Website:  https://www.m...

Paul Provenza returns to discuss almost replacing David Letterman on NBC, working with Steve Martin, his Showtime series “The Green Room”, Jonathan Winters, & Bo Burnham. Subscribe to Paul’s YouTube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/@provenz7846

Sean Bradley discusses as a teen creating Saturday Night Live’s first ever fan site, Lorne Michaels sending him a computer, Norm Macdonald hosting SNL, & meeting the SNL cast.

Hank Gallo discusses producing and working with guests on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and Craig Kilborn including Betty White , Ed McMahon, and Rodney Dangerfield, as well his work on Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, and more.

Greg Fitzsimmons joins Mark to discuss his Letterman debut, 40 plus Chelsea Handler appearances, Howard Stern, writing for Ellen DeGeneres, and his standup special. Official Website:  https://gregfitzsimmons.com/ Stand Up Special “You Know Me”:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvUqkWh_x4U Follow on X (Twitter):  https://x.com/GregFitzShow Follow on IG:  https://www.instagram.com/gregfitzsimmons/

Andy Kindler joins Mark to discuss his 39 Letterman appearances, Garry Shandling, Bob Saget, Norm Macdonald, & more! Follow Andy on X (Twitter):  https://x.com/andykindler Official Website:  http://www.andykindler.com/

Hugh Fink returns to discuss writing for Saturday Night Live, Lorne Michaels, Norm Macdonald, Tina Fey, & David Letterman. Hugh's Official Site:  www.hughfink.com

J Ryan joins Mark to discuss owning David Letterman's CBS desk, chairs, and microphone, the backstory of obtaining them, working on Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Conan O'Brien, & his show Late Night Playset.   Late Night Playset on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@latenightplayset Late Night Playset Site:  https://www.latenightplayset.com/ Late Night Playset IG:  https://www.instag...

Paul Provenza joins Mark to discuss his first Johnny Carson appearance, Phyllis Diller, Jay Leno, Jon Stewart, & hosting his TV show Comics Only. Subscribe to:  Paul Provenza's YouTube Channel  

T. Sean Shannon returns to discuss his 8 years writing for Saturday Night Live, Tracy Morgan, &  SNL hosts Hugh Jackman, John McCain, & Adrien Brody.

T. Sean Shannon discusses his 8 years writing for Saturday Night Live, Norm Macdonald, & writing for Leno's Tonight Show.

Comedian/Writer Fred Wolf returns to discuss his famous Saturday Night Live sketches including "Ba Bye" and "Little Women", the brilliance of Chris Farley, meeting Paul Thomas Anderson, and being the sidekick on Comics Only with Paul Provenza.   Subscribe to:  Paul Provenza's YouTube Channel

Spike Feresten returns to discuss working at Saturday Night Live, being thrown into sketches, guest writing when Jerry Seinfeld hosted SNL in 1999, his love for Norm Macdonald’s Weekend Update & Spike's Car Radio on YouTube. Watch & Subscribe:  Spike’s Car Radio on YouTube Follow on Instagram:  @spikeferesten Follow on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/spike.feresten.5/

Jon Rineman returns again to discuss doing standup on Fallon, nearly injuring Lorne Michaels, his departure from writing on Fallon’s Tonight Show, & his famous joke at the Seth Meyers hosted White House Correspondents Dinner. Buy Jon Rineman’s book:  The Garden’s Always Greener Official Website:  www.rinemania.com    Follow on IG:  @rinemania Follow X/Twitter:  @rinemania

Fred Wolf joins Mark to discuss writing for Saturday Night Live, his early days writing for The Pat Sajak Show, having 3 sketches in Rolling Stone’s 50 Greatest SNL Sketches of All Time, & working with Norm Macdonald.

J.R. Havlan joins Mark to discuss his 16 years writing for The Daily Show for both Craig Kilborn and Jon Stewart, doing standup on Letterman, & more. Official Website:  www.havlanland.com Follow on X (Twitter:  @jrhavlan Follow on IG:  @emmys4sale

Bill Carter joins Mark to discuss SNL, Fallon, Amber Ruffin, Jon Stewart, Conan hosting the Oscars, & Johnny Carson. Follow on Twitter:  @wjcarter Bill Carter at LateNighter:  https://latenighter.com/author/billcarter/

Hugh Fink joins Mark to discuss writing for Saturday Night Live, his sketches with Norm Macdonald as Larry King, his famous Britney Spears monologue, a sketch he wrote upsetting Sarah Jessica Parker, & his Letterman standup appearances. Official Website:  www.hughfink.com Sign Up for Hugh’s Class:  https://hughfink.com/classes/

Jon Rineman returns to discuss more of his time writing for Jimmy Fallon including Hillary Clinton declining a comedy bit, a real life Larry Sanders Show moment involving The Beach Boys, and working with basketball great Larry Bird.     Buy Jon Rineman’s book:  The Garden’s Always Greener Official Website:  www.rinemania.com    Follow on IG:  @rinemania Follow X/Twitter:  @rinemania

Jon Rineman joins Mark to discuss his 9 years writing for Jimmy Fallon, meeting Doc Severinsen,  & writing jokes for Jay Leno's Tonight Show and SNL's Weekend Update.   Buy Jon Rineman’s book:  The Garden’s Always Greener Official Website:  www.rinemania.com    Follow on IG:  @rinemania Follow X/Twitter:  @rinemania

Arthur Meyer joins Mark to discuss his Letterman appearance, his SNL audition, & writing for Jimmy Fallon. Follow on IG:  @arthurmeyer13 Follow ABC Parenting on IG:  @abcparentingadvice Subscribe on YouTube to ABC Parenting:  https://www.youtube.com/@abcparenting Subscribe on YouTube to Arthur Meyer:  https://www.youtube.com/@arthurmeyer13

Bobby Moynihan joins Marks to discuss Saturday Night Live, famous sketches, a host mistakenly breaking his ribs, & his David Letterman appearance. Follow on IG:  @ bibbymoynihan Follow on X:  @bibbymoynihan

Arthur Meyer joins Mark to discuss writing for Jimmy Fallon, his favorite SNL episode hosted by Michael Jordan, working with Steve Martin, as a teen writing a letter to Rachel Dratch, & meeting Bill Murray. Follow on IG:  @arthurmeyer13 Follow ABC Parenting on IG:  @abcparentingadvice Subscribe on YouTube to ABC Parenting:  https://www.youtube.com/@abcparenting Subscribe on YouTube to Arthur M...

Jesse Joyce joins Mark to discuss writing for Jimmy Kimmel Live, the Comedy Central Roasts, The Oscars, and his book ‘Killing The Guys Who Killed The Guy Who Killed Lincoln’.   Check out:  Jesse Joyce’s Website Follow on IG:  @jessejoyce1 Buy Jesse’s Book:  Killing The Guys Who Killed The Guy Who Killed Lincoln

Wally Feresten joins Mark to share more Saturday Night Live stories, working on Late Night with Seth Meyers, and Cue Cards By Wally. Buy:  Cue Cards By Wally Follow on X (Twitter):  @cuecardwally Follow on IG:  @ cuecardwally_official “Back Stage with Wally” on  LateNighter