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Semi-professional jokesters Colton Drake and Jay Berg critique standup comedy specials by WAY more successful comics. Coming at to you live from Jay’s mom’s basement. Segments include: ”What’s for Dinner, Mom?”; ”Why I’m a Better Comic than _____”; ”Fashionisto”; and, ”This Week in Plumbing”.
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- Today1h 2m
Ep. 88: Brian Simpson - "Live From the Mothership"
The fellas take a crack at the first special ever recorded at The Mothership in Austin, TX, now available on YouTube. Colton argues the best popcorn on earth is at your regional tire headquarters . Incredible accommodations for Jay Berg this weekend in Western Washington . Colton had mushroom movie night . An awkward compliment and incorrect name-drop . Intro/Bio . Overall impressions . Favorite clips . Colton Drake: Fashionisto . Good Hang?/Top 5?/What would you emulate?/Better name? . Jay nitpicks himself, and wonders if his hatred of COVID jokes has aged out . Charity of the week, $50 donated last week . “Comics You Should Follow” are @brysonbankscomedy and @nowayneinhell . Upcoming shows . Next Week: Des Bishop – “Bridge and Tunnel.” IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com
- 1 weeks ago1h 31m
Ep. 87 - Caitlin Peluffo - "Prosciutto Rose"
The San Francisco area product, long-time NYC comic, and recent “Funny AF” finalist dropped a very fun special we’re happy to dive into in this episode. Jay has merch regret, and we outline the worst ideas for comedy merch ever . Colton thinks Jay would be a good airport gate guy, and we discover how little they get paid . Jay loves the horribly offensive term “wench”, and we go on a tangential journey about other things you shouldn't call your granny . Colton pitches an airport theme park, and a word on TSA . A discussion about “smuggling” . How to throw a great party, and why Jay is terrible at it . Jay debuted a new character last weekend: “Coach Cliche” . A new intro tune for bio/intro of Ms. Peluffo . Overall impressions . Clips worth talking about . On the spot Dirty Female Comic Ranking . A discussion of hoop earrings inundates this week’s Colton Drake: Fashionisto . Wishlist/nitpicks . Top 5/ Better name/Good Hang/What would you emulate? . Listener mail: the boys are in trouble with a band . This week’s “Comics You Should Follow” are @zahiddewji and @owensmith4real . We debut a new totally altruistic, not at all self-serving segment: Our “Charity of the Week” (as chosen by Ms. Peluffo) is the “LGBTQ Center of San Francisco” . Upcoming shows . Next Week – Brian Simpson – “Live From the Mothership.” IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com
- 1 weeks ago1h 49m
Ep. 86: Jeff Arcuri - "Nice to Meet You"
The Netflix debut of the Michigan man is the topic for this extended episode. Jay is good at non-sports . Colton goes festival-ing again, and has a harsh critique of Macklemore . “This Week In Plumbing” returns with “The Ducky Game” . Mom’s menu/drink of the week . Intro/Bio for Mr. Bachelorette . Overall impressions, extremely likeable, but Jay has a qualm or two . Dude is having a blast, and Jay dubs it “pop comedy” . Ranking crowdwork comics/Is this a hybrid crowdwork special? . Filming a special, there’s a lot of “tension on the rope”, and the elements of good crowd work . Using “Dave Chappelle” as an insult . Vocab lesson: “crux” . A nice look in Colton Drake: Fashionisto . Clips worth talking about . Nitpicks (1:30:45. Top 5/Better name/good hang/emulate . Listener mail: Jay’s voice is annoying . This week’s “Comics You Should Follow” are @thecaitlinreese and @janet.mcnamara . Upcoming shows . Next Week – Caitlin Peluffo – Proscuitto Rose. IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com
- 3 weeks ago1h 0m
Ep. 85: Louis CK - "Ridiculous"
We analyze Louis CK’s return to a major streaming platform in this episode. Colton wins another competition, Happy Fourth, and Jay’s deck saga continues . Mom’s menu: German Sausage . Intro/bio for Louis CK, and his complicated history . Overall impressions and Louis’s great ability to sit in silence . Favorite clips . Other thoughts . A basic look in Colton Drake: Fashionisto . Top 5/Better name/Good hang/What would you emulate? Listener mail “Comics You Should Follow” are @tamarrubin69 ; @gannonhutto . Upcoming shows . Next Week: Jeff Arcuri – “Nice to Meet You” . IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com
- 4 weeks ago1h 25m
Ep. 84: Ryan Hamilton - "This Just Hit Me"
Dude got hit by a friggin’ bus, and taks about it for the better part of an hour. Today’s episode focuses on the long-time comedian’s second Netflix special. “This Month In Plumbing” Colton found the leak and leak inspectors are scam artists . Jay did charity gigs last week . Colton immersed himself in rave culture . Last Thursday was fun for Colton, not so for Jay . Intro/Bio for Ryan Hamilton . The waves of comedy, and how a good mood can ruin your set . Overall Impressions . Colton Drake: Fashionisto . Favorite clips . Post show setups/meet and greets . “Comics You Should Follow” are @abitofamosgill and @colorblindbowen . Upcoming shows . Next Week: Louis CK - “Ridiculous” IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com
- Jun 24, 20261h 17m
Ep. 83: Patton Oswalt - "Tea and Scotch"
The boys have a great time reviewing the fantastic comedian, and actor’s latest special from our friends (hopefully) at 800-Pound Gorilla. Colton remembers “tantoos” . Otter Pops and other snacks, including purple drank . Another reminder to not let your emotions run wild after a good/bad set . Introduction, odd presentation choices . Overall impressions . Favorite clips . Colton Drake: Fashionisto . Nitpicks . Listener mail from Tilley . “Comics You Should Follow” (@zackchapaloni and @redrichardson). Upcoming gigs . Next Week: Ryan Hamilton – “This Just Hit Me.” IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com
- Jun 17, 20261h 12m
Ep. 82: Tony Hinchcliffe - "Man of the People"
We give our take on the controversial tastemaker’s latest Netflix project. We took a week off because Jay destroyed his laptop . A lot has happened, including Colton's victory and Jay getting dosed . Our expectations and trying to like it . A short bio . The tribalism in comedy is super annoying, what if 47 hosted a drag show at the White Hosue ? We didn’t like the special, and clipped up some of the more egregious laziness . The man in black look in Colton Drake:Fashionsito and we disagree about gold teeth . Good hang/Top 5/Better name/What would you emulate? Comics You Should Follow: @jennasheriton ; @luciawhalen . Upcomng shows . Next Week: Patton Oswalt – “Tea and Scotch”. IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com
- Jun 3, 20261h 13m
Ep. 81: Wanda Sykes - "Legacy"
The Emmy-winning writer, 40-year comedy icon, and Hampton graduate’s newest special is our subject this episode! Last week, Jay destroyed podcast equipment, Colton is a secret agent, and toenails are universally gross . Bio and trailer . Wanda’s political style dominates the first half, a discussion of what to do if you don’t like certain types of comedy, and how we could get killer listener numbers . Things we liked/Fashionisto . Clips . Nitpicks/good hang/better name/top five/things to emulate . Listener mail/”Comics You Should Follow” (@pares_ratliff and @grockwarren). Upcoming shows . Next Week: Brad Williams – “Live on Short Street” . IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com
About Standup Snobs (with Jay Berg and Colton Drake)
Semi-professional jokesters Colton Drake and Jay Berg critique standup comedy specials by WAY more successful comics. Coming at to you live from Jay’s mom’s basement. Segments include: ”What’s for Dinner, Mom?”; ”Why I’m a Better Comic than _____”; ”Fashionisto”; and, ”This Week in Plumbing”.
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