And so we conclude My Dining Room Table. Will I randomly put out an episode when I feel like it, when I have a really good interview to share with the world? Perhaps. Will I do this podcast live at festivals if asked? Probably. Those are fun. B

Ep. 59 - The Hiatus

May 27th, 2015 13m 59s

And so it has come to this. I'll be taking the summer off of podcasting to focus full time on the production of Those Who Can't. But fear not! New episodes will resume in August/September of 2015. So come back around! In the meantime, have the

Ep. 58 - Noah Gardenswartz

May 12th, 2015 1h 15m

Denver-raised, but groomed by comedy in the amazing scenes of Atlanta and New York, Noah Gardenswartz is a gentle giant with a furious wit. He's also a deeply profound and thoughtful dude. One of my favorite episodes in awhile. Enjoy.

Ep. 57 - Kevin O'Brien

Apr 29th, 2015 1h 14m

Kevin O'Brien - ole Kev! - finally takes a seat at the table to pontificate on growing up Cornhusker, college radio and how weird it is when you realize you and your fuck up friends were maybe actually the ones who had it all figured out.

Ep. 56 - Nick Nunns

Apr 15th, 2015 1h 8m

I sit down with Nick Nunns, the man behind TRVE brewing, to talk craft-beer, Satan, and how comedy and brewing aren't all that different.

Ep. 55 - Brooks Wheelan

Apr 1st, 2015 1h 4m

Gregarious gadabout Brooks Wheelan and I take it to the dining room table to talk Instagram, old explorers of yore and why when performing in a new city you should always, always spring for the rental car.

Ep. 54 - Nathaniel Rateliff

Mar 18th, 2015 1h 24m

Nathaniel Rateliff is the most talented singer-songwriter I've ever met and he just so happens to live right down the street. I finally snagged him to talk touring, drinking, cholos and Night Sweats.

Ep. 53 - Kristin Rand

Mar 4th, 2015 1h 12m

I pow-wow with Kristin Rand for an exit interview before she departs Denver for LA. We talk SNL 40th Anniversary, how people who are awful on social media are the f-ing worst, and how when you don't know how to end a sketch, you should just sin

Ep. 52 - Virgil Dickerson

Feb 18th, 2015 1h 10m

Greater Than Collective record mogul, former Suburban Home Records guru, and Illegal Pete's all-around good guy Virgil Dickerson gets the Dining Room Table treatment to talk poop stories, learning from your failures and how dim sum hasn't been

Ep. 51 - Greg Baumhauer

Feb 4th, 2015 1h 24m

Wrist Deep Productions founder and the man behind the infamous Squire Lounge open mic, Greg Baumhauer was one of my first true friends in comedy. In this amazing conversation, we look back over our early days in comedy through the lens of Greg'

Ep. 50 - The Grawlix

Jan 21st, 2015 1h 16m

Episode Number Fifty! For this special anniversary episode I sit down with my co-horts in The Grawlix Andrew Orvedahl and Ben Roy to talk Those Who Can't, our favorite Grawlix memories, and what habits we have that annoy the bejesus out of one

Ep. 49 - Ben Kronberg

Jan 7th, 2015 1h 11m

In our Louie/Maron episode Ben Kronberg and I talk coming up together in Denver, career jealousy, making spicy comedy choices and keeping it Christian clean.

Ep. 48 - Todd Barry

Dec 24th, 2014 1h 1m

Picture me. Now picture Todd Barry. Now picture me and Todd Barry in a Denver hotel room talking about comedy and Bobby Flay. Can you picture it? You can! Then behold: you have pictured the very episode now in your possesion. Good for you.

Ep. 47 - Dave Ross

Dec 10th, 2014 1h 9m

Behold, Dave Ross, in all his deep-voiced glory! From a Colfax hotel room Dave and I discuss being fan-boys of one and other, general podcast weariness, and how a generation of young comedians may be web-policing each other into utter blandness

Ep. 46 - Wende Curtis

Nov 25th, 2014 1h 6m

Wende Curtis is Comedy Works. Comedy Works is Wende Curtis. Get to know the woman behind one of the greatest comedy clubs in the country. And her little dog Lucy.

Ep. 45 - Matt Braunger

Nov 12th, 2014 1h 12m

Portland-raised, Chicago-helmed, turned into a goddamn man by Los Angeles, Matt Braunger gets the dining room table treatment and waxes comedic on Korea, mustaches and Big Daddy Kane

Ep. 44 - John Crist

Oct 29th, 2014 1h 29m

John Crist is hilarious. In any comedic realm. But he also just so happens to be one of the fastest rising stars in Christian comedy today. We sit down and talk mega-churches, five-tool athletes and Free Willy.

Ep. 43 - Governor John Hickenlooper

Oct 15th, 2014 39m 13s

And then the Governor up and comes on your podcast! Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper sat down to the dining room table to discuss sketchy 80's Denver, Kurt Vonnegut and why Peyton Manning is a real class act.

Ep. 42 - Troy Baxley

Oct 1st, 2014 1h 10m

Troy Baxley is a Denver legend and he may just be the funniest comedian I've ever met. If you don't know him, your bad. Get to know the man, the myth, the leyenda, as Troy opens up about his past, his comedy career and narrowly surviving a rece

Ep. 41 - Live from the High Plains Comedy Festival

Sep 17th, 2014 1h 8m

Live from Denver's (and my) High Plains Comedy Festival it's My Dining Room Table all up in your face! Coming at you from Mutiny Now bookstore and cafe I welcome Beth Stelling, Nick Thune, Andy Juett, Nate Bargatze, Emily Gordon and last-minute

Ep. 40 - TJ Miller

Sep 3rd, 2014 1h 39m

Coming at you en plein air, TJ and I sat down in his parent's backyard in Denver to discuss growing up together, philosophy, and of course, death and people's aversion to discussing it openly. And how we both love East High School more than wor

Ep. 39 - Troy Walker

Aug 21st, 2014 1h 20m

Troy Walker, Denver native-son, lawyer, criminally-inept lover, amazing comedian, newest Denver addition to the New Faces at Montreal, sits down for the dining room table treatment to talk about quickly becoming one of the best comics in the ci

Ep. 38 - Live from the UMS

Aug 6th, 2014 1h 22m

Coming at you life from the Denver Post Underground Music Showcase on South Broadway, I get weird at a tiki bar with some of my favorite local musicians including A. Tom Collins, Spells, In The Whale, Chella Negro and The Ned Garthe Explosion.

Ep. 37 - Jonah Keri

Jul 23rd, 2014 1h 14m

Jonah Keri, author and Grantland.com all-star sits down at the Dining Room Table to talk baseball, fatherhood and why the Colorado Rockies are eternally doomed to fail. And why it's okay for comedy fans to like sports.

Ep. 36 - Pete Turner

Jul 9th, 2014 1h 6m

I sit down with Illegal Pete's impressario Pete Turner to talk about how a struggling, hole-in-the-wall Mission-style burrito joint in Boulder turned into a Colorado empire. While never losing it's sense of cool. We also talk Steinbeck, Van Mor