Total Schmidt Show

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt All the way from Vegas, Baby!! Did a crossing with Sam Holder.... who was on board with "December '63", a Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons tribute show. This is a shorter episode because, well, we we're having trouble finding a good place to sit down and record. However, we got into...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt From Boston by way of Canada.. Is that right? She's a Boston girl who lives up north. A woman with a powerful voice and great stage presence. When she's not touring the world and the high seas belting out to her sold-out shows, she's writing, producing and working with some of the biggest...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt One of the most positive, motivated, fired-up humans I know. BT will inspire anyone to do anything. I could have talked to him for ever. A great guy and a great comic. Fun to watch. Writes constantly. Takes chances nightly. Extremely passionate about his work and art.  Feeling uninspired..? listen to BT...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt 3TSS110 goes back to comics!!! Mark Sweeney and I worked the Carnival Firenze. St. Louis based comic and one of the funniest I get to work with. A hilarious story teller. A couple of those stories are right here. Three eighteen year-old Marines go to LA for the Superbowl and ... Always a great hanging ou...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Terrance L. Johnson is an actor/singer/performer for New York city.... NEW YORK CITY!!!!!  Actually caught up with him before he went back to NY for a while. This make sthe third of 3 leads I met and had on the show from crossing on the Celebrity Constellation. All three of these guys were great. Heavy c...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt "Total Schmidt Show" (3TSS108) with Peter Cumins. All the way from Australia!  Worked together on a Trans-Atlantic crossing. Here we talk about that and show planning for a long cruise with several other entertainers. It's a little more involved than you think. Peter was in "You'...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt We're back to full power. 3TSS107 features Evan Jay Newman. We met on the Celebrity Constellation during a crossing.  Evan is a singer with amazing vocal range. Saw him in his own solo, as well as the show "You've got a friend."  He's also played Frankie Valli in "Jersey Boy...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt "Total Schmidt Show" Season Three / Episode One is an Audio only episode with Lucas Simpson this week. However, there's is a video of him performing "Thunderstruck" on the NCL Bliss. It's a pretty cool story. A group of New Yorkers asked him to play it every night of the sev...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Finally... The season Two Finale... Started this podcast to talk to other live entertainers about whta they do, why, how, =I love the behind thew scenes stuff. What goes into a show; The prep, the writing, thought process, structure... I kind of geek on on it. No matter what kind of live entertainment yo...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Total Schmidt Show - 2TSS104 - Jimmy Shubert This was supposed to be on time. Why? Jimmy Shubert, myself and Rick D'Elia are all in Vegas working at Brad Garretts Comedy Club this week. Tonight through the weekend. So, Jimmys on this week, Rick next week..... Bottom line, you're in Vegas, coem...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt We're on time, take that!! EP 2TSS103 comes in with Jason Andors / El Tiguere Vacano. Jason is a comice from NY. Buddy of mine for about 10-11 years. Guy makes me laugh my ass off. On and off stage. You'll see here. Whether it's our travels, careers, or his numerous physical ailments.... n...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt 2TSS102 with Will Marfori. We know it's late, let's just move on. I've known Will for over ten years. He's easily one of the most intelligetnt comics I've ever known. His live show is a brilliant balance of dick jokes and clever humor. He's literally a genius. Great guy to h...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Jason Bird (Magician) Magic time. Ran across  @MagicofJasonBird  on the Celebrity Reflection. Great show. Saw hi. twice. Funny. Love a magician who is funny. We hung out, had a few laughs, talked about balacing family and ship life... as he says "We are survivors of teenage daughters" That&apos...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt 2TSS100  Our 100th episode... YAY...  No one better than my buddy Patrick Duffy for episode 100. Performing regularly in Vegas, traveling the world as a piano bar king.... he did my theme song for christ sake!! Patrick played in Ventura a while back. I caught up with him.. even sang a song with him. (cli...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Ran in to Lucas Bohn on the NCL Bliss. One of my favorite runs through Alaska. Lucas is an old pro. Working stand-up from all sides. 90 minutes of some real solid insight to the business side of things. Talked about his own production company / record label Bojo Entertainment. Balancing the social media...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Jimmy Denning Rocks! Really, he just rocks. A great musician and powerful vocalist.   He's traveled the world and played Vegas with "Tenors of Rock." Currently touring with "Rebel." I caught up with him on the  @celebritycruises Reflection by accident.... we were double booked! I...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Magician Austin Brooks and I go back about thirty years. One of my bestfriends I've been dying to get him on the pod. We toured together on the early stand-up circuit. Worked together on numerous projects, shot dozens of of hours on internet content.... almost got our own video content company off t...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Louis is and old Pro. Works the road, ships, he's produced numerous tours and theater shows, been over seas to perform for the troops.. He has seen comedy from every angle. This is my favorite kind of show. Louis and I talked shop for most of it. Our writing process, others we know of.. (Chris Rock,...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt TSS is back. A three week hiatus to support the release of "Fire Sign" the full comedy special. (info below) But, ne we are back at full speed. Tony Esposito is one of those comics that I've known for several years, but have never worked with. Many ships only book one comic at a time. So,...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Let's talk about my newest stand-up comedy special "Fire Sign" out and available now. OVER 25,000 VIEWS on YouTube!!! Buy an your own MP3 copy of "Fire Sign" here:  https://800PGR.lnk.to/firesignID Watch it here: https://youtu.be/wMkw6DYdJRU?si=eTv8HbtYf-4OA_RX @800pgm production...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Richie is the perfect guest. I love talking stand-up, technique, prep.... opening up the hood and seeing hjow it all works. Love working with him too. Funny dude. Great talk. All the content on the "Lenny Schmidt Comedy Network" is financially supported by our subscribers/followers/supporters....

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Mike and I go back many years. Many, many, many... we're old. We're both comedians, travel the world, work on ships, we even each have our own podcasts about travel, entertainment and stuff. Today, we talk about just that. Also, his past a a sportswriter, and youth athletics and the changes the...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Not often I get a Cruise Director on this show. Actually, this is only #4. Brittany Hydra was nice enough to sit with me on the  @celebritycruises Reflection. Not any easy thing to do. CD's move at 100 MPH and have ZERO free time. She explains it all here. She is also one of the best I've worke...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt Johnny and Lenny get together and talk about the Titanic, Comedy at the "Sandtrap" in Beaumont, CA, The pros and cons of therapy.... and agree to disagree about couple therapy.  Check out Johnny on: IG - https://www.instagram.com/johnnycardinale/ FB - https://www.facebook.com/johnnycardinale Th...

Hey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidt  @Framoscomedy  and I worked together in #lasvegas. Really great week over at #BradGarrettsComedyClub in the  @mgmgrandlv  Funny dude, smart cat when in comes to Comedy and the Biz. We had a great chat... here it is!. All the content on the "Lenny Schmidt Comedy Network" is financially supporte...