What We Thought Would Happen

Dec 30 2024 57 ep. 59 mins 3

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Stand-up comic and major player, Laura Kightlinger, talks to writers and performers on staying wealth-free and anonymous in the face of Hollywood celebrity, beard babies and untold millions.

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"Grandson of a Gun" with Chris Fairbanks

Dec 30 2024 64 mins

"Grandson of a Gun" with Chris Fairbanks Laura is joined by Comedian, Actor, Illustrator and Co-Host of "Do You Need a Ride", Chris Fairbanks. We discuss Chris' upbringing in Missoula, Montana, being the son of a Disc Jockey, Clint Eastwood not paying attention to detail, cat with AIDS running wild on a crowded plane, selling Cutco Knives, Grandma keeps stepping on rakes, Jim Jones

"Don't Say Range War" with David Koechner

Aug 15 2024 57 mins

We sit down with David Koechner to discuss road gigs, narcissism, SNL, Tipton MO, first foray into acting, Get me the Mayor!, Turkey Transport, being a father, The Naked Trucker & T-Bone and participating in your own dreams.X:@DavidKoechnerInstagram:@davidkoechnerWebsite:davidkoechner.comCat Demon RE-EXHUMEDExposition 7 (Pilot)WWTWH YouTube ChannelLaura KightlingerTwitter: @Kin

"Who died and made Jim Belushi famous?" with Andy Kindler

Jul 31 2024 62 mins

We sit down with beloved comedian and all around rascal Andy Kindler to discuss being jewish, boiler rooms, OCD, growing up in Queens, acid, what's up David Mamet's ass?, Bill Maher sucks, George Lopez or Paul Rodriguez? Don't ask Jay Leno, nudging the Sklar Bros, Pylon, being a musician and petty trolls.X:@AndyKindlerInsta:@andykindlersuperstarThought Spiral PodcastWWTWH YouTube C

"Judy Enters Screaming" with Judy Gold

Jul 18 2024 63 mins

We sit down with beloved comic, Judy Gold to discuss getting passed in the 80's, crowd work, writing on Better Things and the Rosie O'Donnell show, Joan Rivers' Vine videos, kids helping Judy come out of the closet, Phyllis Diller, Dave Attell, single women sitcoms and "Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution" on NetflixX:@jewdygoldInstagram:@jewdygoldTikTok@jewdygoldWWTWH YouTube Channel

"Give me the strength..." with Jonathan Katz

Jul 04 2024 41 mins

We sit down with the legendary Jonathan Katz to discuss table tennis, Boston, This Heart is Closed for Alterations, David Mamet, Robin Williams, being a musician, living with M.S., "Raising Dad" with Bob Saget, Ronnie Shakes, Rita Rudner, Eve Arden Award for Broadcasting and the impact of Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist.Website:jonathankatz.comWWTWH YouTube ChannelLaura Kightlinge

"Inner Growth Hormone" with James Fritz

Jun 26 2024 58 mins

We sit down with comedian James Fritz to discuss working as a Teacher's Assistant, moonshine, starting stand up in Chicago, escaping Kentucky, scrambled porn, everything sucks, 90's Fox Prime Time Comedy shows, Bill Hicks, pre-compromising, not needing a day job, out of touch comedians, Strangers with Candy, dad's loving black television shows, the 2000 election heist and the Clint

"Munch and Midler" with Kara Klenk

Jun 12 2024 69 mins

Stand up, writer, actor, fellow podcaster and our dear friend, Kara Klenk joins us to discuss murder, Connecticut pimps, them Hargitay kids, Virgos=Serial Killers, married stand up duo, "That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast", secret smoking, Fox News Alumni, teaching english in Italy, The Ice Storm, smoking weed with Fin & Munch, Kara's uncle Tony Hendra, Bob Saget, being a Page

"One Bathroom, Three Generations" with Laurie Kilmartin

Jun 04 2024 69 mins

We sit down with writer and comedian Laurie Kilmartin to discuss senior living goals, local government at work, exes ruining albums, Suzanne Somers, Castor Oil, 100 Tampons for Sally Ride, writing on Conan for 11 years, meeting Chrissy Hynde, don't f*ck with the upstairs person, Daniel's puppy Lamy, Kennedy Lobotomies, working in a call center, Planet Claire not getting what it des

"Great Expekashians" with Jackie Kashian

May 15 2024 64 mins

We sit down with comedian Jackie Kashian to discuss Jackie's tumultuous upbringing in Wisconsin, losing her mother in a motorcycle accident, from the pew to the pool cue, The Dork Forest Podcast, therapy, White Guilt or Empathy and heckling Sam Kinison.X:@jackiekashianInstagram:@jackiekashianWebsite: jackiekashian.comWWTWH YouTube ChannelLaura KightlingerTwitter: @KingKightlingerIn

"You Wanna Know How I Got These Sklars?" with Randy & Jason Sklar

May 06 2024 79 mins

We sit down with comedians, Randy and Jason Sklar to discuss, vax-ectomies, starting stand up at 15, the kismetic force that is Andy Kindler, "Give me the ball", Tag-It, animal psychics, Stephen Tobolowsky, conjoined pay, Heidi Klum's final solution and Katherine Heigl losing her shit on the set of Grey's Anatomy.www.supersklars.comWWTWH YouTube ChannelLaura KightlingerTwitter: @Ki