Music Is Funny

Apr 29 2024 99 ep. 60 mins 21
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Willie Nelson’s granddaughter, Raelyn Nelson, and her bandmate/producer, Jonathan Bright interview top comedians about the similarities and differences between the comedy and music “business”. Road stories, bad gigs, shady promoters/etc, you get it all with Music Is Funny.

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Is Taylor Swift a Clone? w/ Pepper and Annie Goins- episode #97

Apr 29 2024 101 mins  
Today JB gets educated on all things Taylor Swift by Raelyn and special guests, King and Queen Swifties, Pepper and Annie Goins. What is the new album really about? Is she a clone? Is she gay? Is she the spawn of Satan? Or is she simply the current queen of pop and a positive role model for everyone? All of your questions will be answered and oh so much more on this episode of Musi

If You're Gonna Be Dumb, You Gotta Be Tough w/ Roger Alan Wade- episode #96

Mar 05 2024 56 mins  
Growing up on classic country music, playing honky tonks 7 nights a week, getting a publishing deal in Nashville and getting cuts by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Hank Jr., George Jones and Barbara Mandrell in the first 6 months, why Nashville wasn't for him, doing radio with cousin Johnny Knoxville, getting on the Jackass soundtrack, gambling on the Outlaw Country Cruise, battling

Busking, Britpop, and Britney w/ Nigel Dick- episode #95

Feb 26 2024 65 mins  
Seeing the Beatles for the first time, witnessing the first wave of English Punk rock, busking in Paris, playing in bands, beginning his film career with no experience then consequently making over 400 music videos, working with Britney Spears, GnR, and Oasis, filming the Band-Aid project, sleeping through a Willie Nelson concert and oh so much more! Check out our chat with Filmmak

Electric Eye w/ Jim Breuer- episode #94

Feb 03 2024 44 mins  
Growing up on country music, listening to Steve Martin as a kid, learning history through heavy metal lyrics, discovering how the music biz really works, opening for Metallica, hanging with Dave Chapelle and Willie Nelson and oh so much more! Today we sit down with the legendary Jim Breuer.

We Asked Chat-GPT to Write Our Music Video w/ Raelyn and JB- episode #93

Jan 08 2024 49 mins  
Today Raelyn and JB discuss Yoga and golf, weird documentaries, doing standup on New Year's Eve, brainstorming in the shower, funny things white people say, break down their Chat-GPT music video and oh so much more! Check out the music video here;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE00r_kLAEQ

We Were Robbed w/ Raelyn and JB- episode #92

Dec 29 2023 26 mins  
Previewing season 3 of Music is Funny, getting robbed by our (former) agent, vans breaking down, ideas on how to make money, water songs, and oh so much more! Check out Raelyn and JB, getting everyone caught up.

Drunk On A Plane w/ Jeff Dye- episode #91

May 17 2023 53 mins  
Growing up in Seattle, listening to Three Dog Night on his dad’s cassette tapes, discovering Collective Soul, pop-punk, and Christian rock, rebelling by going to church, the ridiculous things young boys do for fun, realizing he wanted to be a comic in first grade, behind the scenes of Last Comic Standing, meeting Colin Quinn on a plane, traveling with Terry Bradshaw, George Forem

Freestyling w/ Chris Turner- episode #90

May 03 2023 54 mins  
Growing up on Little Feat and Michael Jackson in the UK, finding Nu-Metal, playing in a drone band in high school, starting comedy as a "one-liner" comic, becoming a freestyle rap comedian, moving to LA and NYC, going from clubs to theaters, funny accents, musical comedy, a live freestyle rap and oh so much more! Throw your hands in the air for the hilariously talented Chris Turner

I'm Every Woman w/ Leanne Morgan- episode #89

Apr 19 2023 50 mins  
Growing up outside of Nashville, going to a small K through 12 school and the talent that came out of a class of 42 people, how her sister sabotaged her first talent show as a kid, getting married and selling jewelry door to door, doing corporate jewelry events and using that experience to start standup comedy at a late age, moving to Texas and beginning a comedy career, how a vira

Dog Belly w/ Big Jay Oakerson- episode #88

Apr 05 2023 45 mins  
Growing up on Yacht Rock, taking his parents to a Guns n Roses show, bands having to play their hits forever (except for Iron Maiden), doing crowd work to keep the staff entertained, why Andrew Dice Clay is a punk rock comedic genius, starting comedy in black clubs, avoiding the trap of only performing in front of your fans, touring in the early days, how the pandemic affected his