NO LAUGH TRACK

From Christmas in New Zealand to New Year's in Minnesota, Bengt Washburn (co-host Rule of Three Podcast with Tim Slagle) is back for ep 364. Topics include:  Cruise Ships - comedy, conduct, and cleanliness, 1600 Bengts, and $1700 baseball tickets.  Please subscribe to Acme Comedy Company's youtube page for full audio and video of No Laugh Track Podcast.     Get tickets to see Bengt here: Bengt Was...

Ep 363 with Mike E Winfield (Stepman on Amazon Prime, The Office)  Justin and Mike break down what Mike describes as "One of the best shows I've been a part of took place Wednesday night at Acme.  It's one where people got their money's worth and more."  Topics also include: Satanic Panic - the movie, Ballbusters - the movie, where Mike's comedy is going next, and Stepman as a TV series.   #nolaug...

Ep 362 with Jackie Kashian (host - The Dork Forest, co-host - The Jackie & Laurie Show, Conan)  Topics include:  South Milwaukee quarter barrels and Da Crusher, 1000 pounds of merch, you can't bring history home, forming a new hour, and "Never say no without a number"   Get tickets to see Jackie here: Jackie Kashian Tickets OR call and make a reservation (612) 338-6393   As always, thanks to Circl...

Ep 361 with Sean Patton (5 Words Podcast with Sean Patton & Caitlan Cook)  Topics include:  his new album SCUTTLEBUTT (available 12/10/19), 2 drink minimum or 3 drink maximum, David Cross poops, memorable misunderstandings, and new idea for a comedy complaint line.   5 Words Podcast Get your tickets to see Sean here: Sean Patton Tickets OR call and make a reservation: (612) 338-6393   As always, t...

EP 360 with Dana Gould (The Simpsons, Stan Against Evil, The Dana Gould Hour Podcast) Topics include: Getting T-Boned with Bobcat Goldthwait, new love, a forgotten introduction from Emmanuel Lewis, a format change coming to his podcast, why he expects big things from his feature act (Hannah Einbinder) and we point out the unlikely connection of Mr. Rogers to horror director George Romero and then...

Ep 359 with Sara Schaefer (MTV's Nikki & Sara Live, Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents)  Topics include:  comedian brain scans, social media and online purity, being heckled during a TV recording, using jokes from Acme's Crash & Burn, behind the scenes writing for Who Wants to be a Millionaire.   Get tickets to see Sara here: Sara Schaefer Tickets OR call and make a reservation: (612) 338 - 6393   A...

Episode 358 with Tom Rhodes. Justin and Tom talk about his latest album, working clean for Sirius Radio, Acme's BLT and going to a The Price Is Right taping. #nolaughtrack     Get your tickets to see Tom here: Tom Rhodes Tickets OR call and make a reservation: (612) 338 - 6393   As always, thanks to Circle of Heat for the intro music! Listen to them here: Circle of Heat Spotify

Nate Abshire (Last Comic Standing Season 8 - Video Game Gun Expert) joins us for episode 357 of No Laugh Track! Topics include: Recording his first album at Acme, burning material, and a crazy Halloween story involving Mr. & Mrs. Incredible and a kitty kat. Plus, a special guest appearance by a No Laugh Track favorite!   Get your tickets to see Nate here: Nate Abshire Tickets   OR call and make a...

This week's guest is Mark Normand! (Tuesday's with Stories, Conan, The Tonight Show). Mark and Justin talk about hanging with Seinfeld, going on Rogan, reading comments on social media, being offensive on and off stage, and a moped update!  #nolaughtrack     Tickets are going fast! Only the 10:30 shows are available this weekend: Mark Normand Tickets OR call and make a reservation: (612) 338-6393...

Ep 355 with Acme Co-Headliners Trevor Anderson & Mike Earley.  Topics: Trevor's singing Anniversary gift, tickets to Trump in Minneapolis, cartoon fantasies, Hogan leg-drops, gaming as addictive as cocaine, $35 to smash things, opening for Louie CK in 2019, and what does Mike Earley actually do in his free time. Get your tickets to see Mike and Trevor here: Anderson & Earley Tix OR call and make a...

Ep 354 with Jeff Cesario (The Larry Sanders Show, The Tonight Show). Topics include:  Jeff's alter-ego podcast Play with Pain: Chet Waterhouse,  forgotten hosting duties, the wild story behind the last minute recording of his comedy DVD You Can Get a Hooker Tomorrow Night, and how and why the album he's recording at Acme this weekend will be his first.   Get your tickets to see Jeff here: Jeff Ces...

Todd Glass (Act Happy on Netflix, Tosh.0, Jimmy Kimmel Live).  It's been three years and we're so happy to have Todd back on the podcast.  Topics Include:  the brilliance of Conan Without Boundaries, Todd's memories of his multiple appearances on An Evening at the Improv in the late 80's and early 90's, and a very honest discussion about SNL, cancel culture, sensitivity, and growth.     Get your t...

Ep 352 with Tim Slagle (Rule of Three Podcast with Tim Slagle & Bengt Washburn) Topics include:  streaming service overload, Tim's brief but eye-opening run as a bicycle messenger in Chicago, the pride of fixing things yourself, falling asleep behind the wheel of a self-driving car, and a real warning about the latest email phishing scam. #nolaughtrack     Get your tickets to see Tim here: Tim Sla...

Ep 351 with David Huntsberger (One-Headed Beast on Amazon Prime)  Topics include:  Acme's Funniest Person Finals (congrats Charlie Settles), Chappelle's stolen jumpsuit idea, Shaq and cheap labor, Eddie Murphy's return to stand-up, Potato Salad & LCS, Space Cave the podcast, separating scientology from the star, and Florida "normal".   Get your tickets to see David here: David Huntsberger Tickets...

Ep 350 with one of our favorites, Chris Porter (Last Comic Standing).  Topics include:  his special A Man From Kansas on Amazon Prime, NY vs. CA, the One Millionth Podcast with his sister Andi, dick pill endorsements, Luke Bryan is the worst, comedy on LP's, Royals and Chiefs on Cameo, and young "comedian" unleashes on college crowd.   Get your tickets to see Chris here: Chris Porter Tickets OR ca...

Ep 349 with first time guest Dulce Sloan (Conan, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah)  Topics include:  pagers, high tech cheating in school, her upcoming Comedy Central Half Hour (premieres October 25th), her upcoming role on the Fox animated series The Great North, Facebook unfollows, Eva Longoria, Angela Bassett, and the perks of being a correspondent on The Daily Show (returns Sept. 3). #nolaughtr...

Ep 348 with first time guest Joe List (Tuesdays with Stories, The Standups on Netflix)  Topics include:  subway station rice cookers, Dr. Drew, too many Cokes, mobile burritos, National Tell a Joke Day, the Ultimate Worrier, Truly Tasteless Joke Books, and therapy.  #nolaughtrack     Get your tickets to see Joe List here: Joe List Tickets OR call and make a reservation: (612) 338-6393   As always,...

Ep 347 with Adrienne Iapalucci (Late Show with David Letterman, Vadge Podcast) Topics include:  R Kelly, Scientology sweat box, Impractical Jokers Cruise 2020, drunk white girls at comedy clubs, the Vadge mobile recording studio, and trolling guys on dating apps.  #nolaughtrack     Get your tickets to see Adrienne here: Adrienne Iapalucci Tickets OR call and make a reservation (612) 338-6393   As...

Ep 346 with Gareth Reynolds (cohost of The Dollop and Point vs Point podcasts) Topics include:  facetiming and driving, Jose the cat, podcasting in foreign countries, The United States of Absurdity, Wil Anderson, British citizenship, and brandishing a gun at the Family Dollar in Brown Deer, Wisconsin. #nolaughtrack     Get tickets to see Gareth here: Gareth Reynolds Tickets OR call and make a rese...

Ep 345 with Dave Fulton.  This is Dave's third nolaughtrack and first in over five years! A lot has changed in that time including the size of Dave's family. He and his London born wife adopted a son and the heart wrenching ups and downs of the process are now a book and one-man-show.  Other topics include:  stand-up comedy in Europe, embryonic adoption, medical tourism in England, and North Idaho...

Ep 344 with Joe Zimmerman (Conan, The Late Late Show)  Joe is back at Acme fresh from the blackout in NYC and recording for Comedy Central's This Week at the Comedy Cellar.  Topics include: A Great Listening Experience with Joe Zimmerman podcast, Matt Damon, Michael Jackson, R Kelly, Newhart, surprising West Virginia meth alternatives, and Joe's first and last visit to Coney Island Beach because "...

Ep 343 with Andy Kindler (Thought Spiral Podcast, Bob's Burgers, Maron)  Is Andy ready for his annual State of the Industry Address at Just for Laughs?  It's only two weeks away.  Other topics include:  autographs (including items signed by Andy available on eBay), borrowing cable, Andy's set from A&E's Evening at the Improv, Bring the Funny on NBC, and Josh Mankiewicz. #nolaughtrack   Get your ti...

Ep 342 with Shane Torres (Comedy Central Half Hour, Conan, Colbert).  What happens when one of your best known jokes is about Guy Fieri and Anthony Bourdain and one of them dies?  Shane tells Justin all about it.   Other topics include:  the web series Shane Torres Conquers Your Fears, Fort Worth coyote news, and how not to acknowledge a sneeze.   Get your tickets to see Shane here: Shane Torres T...

Ep 341 with Clayton English (winner - Last Comic Standing, Brooklyn 99).  Clayton tells Justin why Chance the Rapper needs to stay in his lane and what it was like on the set of Bad Boys for Life with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.  He was just with them in Georgia and Florida.  The guys also discuss OJ on twitter, Bob Newhart comedy, Coming to America 2, The Fix on Netflix,  AP Bio, and weed on...

  Ep 340 with Chad Daniels & Michael Palascak.  It's that time of year again...Crash and Burn at Acme.  4 comics.  20 minutes of brand new material.  How did they prepare?  How does it fell to give and receive notes from the other comics?  The guys also talk about stupid injuries, parenting, and how having a grandma with dementia can be a blessing in disguise.  This is the second of two new episod...