The Stand Comedy Club presents: 10 For 10 Podcast

Comedian and actor Dustin Ybarra sits down for a raw, funny, and surprisingly tender conversation about the craft and the chaos behind it. He opens up about the fear that still hits him before every set, the writing system that sends dead jokes to his personal "graveyard," and the years of hard drinking that ended in seizures and a breakdown on a Vegas stage — plus the recovery-meeting moment with...

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Pauly Shore sits down with Kieran for an unfiltered conversation about MTV, movies, his mom Mitzi, and why the comedy boom is really about loneliness. Plus: Sam Kinison, Richard Simmons, and why the merch line matters more than the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for a wide-ranging conversation with comedian and entrepreneur Ashley Hesseltine. Ashley shares insights into her journey starting stand-up comedy in Atlanta at age 29, the massive success of her podcast Girls Gotta Eat, and the challenges of running multiple businesses—including a sexual wellness company. We dive into the "dystopian" reality of modern attention spans, the importance of re...

In this episode of 10 for 10 presented by The Stand, host Eric Andre sits down for a chaotic and wide-ranging conversation. Andre discusses his early days as a jazz student in Boston, his transition to stand-up comedy to avoid heavy lifting, and the unique, fast-paced style of his television show. The interview takes an unexpected turn as the two delve into personal topics, including relationship...

Join comedians Pete Lee and Tone Bell live from SXSW for a candid and hilarious conversation hosted by Kieran McCann. The duo dives into everything from their early careers and the comedy club scene to personal stories of resilience, including Pete's viral Tonight Show appearance following a house fire and his unexpected legal battles. 05:28 - Pete reflects on his journey with anxiety and how it s...

10 Years of The Stand NYC: From Sewage Floods to SNL Stars In this special 10th Anniversary interview, host Kieran McCann sits down with the team behind The Stand Comedy Club and Restaurant: owners Paul Italia and Cris Italia, and booker Patrick Milligan. They pull back the curtain on the brutal reality of operating a comedy club in New York City. This isn't just a victory lap—it’s a raw look at t...

Comedian Ari Shaffir joins us for a no-holds-barred episode of "10 Years of The Stand." Fresh off the release of his massive YouTube special Jew, Ari discusses the five-year journey to create it, the tweet that nearly derailed his career, and why The Stand was the only club to have his back when the internet tried to cancel him. In this episode, Ari breaks down his philosophy on "Cancel Culture,"...

Comedy’s most chaotic power couple, Rich Vos and Bonnie McFarlane, join us for a hilarious and unfiltered installment of "10 Years of The Stand." From their rocky start on Last Comic Standing to becoming literal "Lords and Ladies" of Scotland, nothing is off-limits. In this episode, the duo roasts each other non-stop while discussing Rich’s obsession with expensive jewelry, the true story of how t...

Comedy icon and 90s legend Janeane Garofalo joins us for a candid conversation on "10 Years of The Stand." From her refusal to join social media to her iconic roles in The Larry Sanders Show and The Sopranos, Janeane discusses the evolution of her career and why she prefers the New York comedy scene over Hollywood. In this episode, Janeane defends her signature style of bringing handwritten notes...

Chaos ensues as comedian and actor T.J. Miller crashes the studio for a hilarious and unpredictable installment of "10 Years of The Stand." Between bites of pizza and sips of Red Stripe, T.J. explains why he escaped the "soul-crushing" nature of Los Angeles for New York and why The Stand is the only club "cool" enough to handle his most experimental material. In this episode, T.J. recounts his jou...

Comedians, neighbors, and best friends Yannis Pappas and Paul Virzi join us for a hilarious and heartfelt installment of "10 Years of The Stand." The duo discusses their decade-long friendship, the evolution of the comedy industry, and the wild stories that define the club's history. In this episode, Paul recounts the terrifying experience of having to perform immediately after Artie Lange’s legen...

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10 for 10 — Hosted by Kieran McCann For over a decade, The Stand has been the home base for New York’s most unhinged, inventive, and battle-tested comedians. 10 for 10 is a documentary-style series hosted by Kieran McCann (record holder for hosting the longest running online radio show), taking you inside that decade — one comic at a time. Each episode profiles a Stand regular who spent the last t...

10 for 10 — Hosted by Kieran McCann For the past decade, The Stand has been the home base for New York’s most unhinged, inventive, and battle-tested comedians. 10 for 10 is a documentary-style series hosted by Kieran McCann, taking you inside that decade — one comic at a time. Each episode profiles a Stand regular who spent the last ten years grinding in the club before anyone ever knew their name...

10 for 10 — Hosted by Kieran McCann For over a decade, The Stand has been the home base for New York’s most unhinged, inventive, and battle-tested comedians. 10 for 10 is a documentary-style series hosted by Kieran McCann (record holder for hosting the longest running online radio show), taking you inside that decade — one comic at a time. Each episode profiles a Stand regular who spent the last t...