by Bad Banter Productions
At Funny Planet, we're on a search to explore the HUMORSPHERE! On a quest to learn about what every country finds funny, and how their sense of humor is informed by their history, culture, and politics. On Funny Planet, we talk with comedians from all over the world!
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February 24, 2020
<p>Noah Telson has a pretty interesting story. He's an American Expat living in Germany, running one of the few English improv clubs on the continent.</p> <p>Berlin has become a home for all kinds of international creatives, and as improv is the jazz of theater, they all congregate around the Comedy Cafe Berlin, Noah's joint.</p> <p>We talk about improv in Germany, Noah's story of moving to Berlin, and what the scene is like. </p> <p>Check Noah out! <a href="http://www.noahtelson.com/">His website</a>, <a href="https://www.comedycafeberlin.com/">Comedy Cafe Berlin</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Telsonia/">Noah on Facebook</a>.</p> <p>The original Vice clip that got us connected.</p> <p>Finally, if you want to support the podcast on <a href="http://bit.ly/2RCO6hw" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon WE'D LOVE YOU X1000 FOREVER</a>!! Even a couple of dollars helps :)</p>
February 17, 2020
<p>Oleg Denisov is an internationally award-winning stand-up comedian and comedy writer based in Moscow, Russia. Co-founder of Steal the Show Comedy promotions, Brendon met him in 2017 at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival (where he also met Zach). Oleg is another member of the growing group of international comedians who all know one another from all over the world (Helgi Steinar might be the chairman).</p> <p>Oleg talks about international comedy influence, where the Russian sense of humor comes from, and booking heavy-hitters like Jim Gaffigan.</p> <p>He's making comedy happen in Moscow and all around Russia with his group Steal The Show.</p> <p>Check him out online: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/OlegDenisovComedy/">Oleg's Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/stealtheshowcomedy/">Steal The Show's Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.stealtheshow.net/">Steal The Show's website</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/stealtheshowcomedy">Steal The Show on Facebook</a>.</p> <p>Finally, if you want to support the podcast on <a href="http://bit.ly/2RCO6hw">Patreon WE'D LOVE YOU X1000 FOREVER</a>!! Even a couple of dollars helps :) </p>
February 10, 2020
<p>Helgi Steinar is going to have a movie made about his life one day. The guy is amazing.</p> <p>Born in Iceland, raised in LA & Minnesota, started doing stand-up in China. The guy tells jokes in English, Icelandic, and Mandarin.</p> <p>Zach and Brendon met him while shooting Funny Planet's pilot episode in Reykjavik, where, among other things, he works as a tour guide. HOW MANY HATS CAN ONE GUY WEAR!?</p> <p>We talk about him starting out as a standup in China, growing up in America after a childhood in Iceland, and what comedy does and doesn't translate.</p> <p>Check him out online: <a href="http://bit.ly/3byLJEC">Instagram</a>, <a href="http://bit.ly/2SzzIWL">Facebook</a>, and, for real, an academic textbook written my Helgi, "<a href="https://amzn.to/39dq5nk">Explaining the Economic Inconsistencies of China-Iceland Relations: Examining the success of the China-Iceland Free Trade Agreement and the failure of Huang Nubo's land acquisition deal</a>"</p> <p>Finally, if you want to support the podcast on <a href="http://bit.ly/2RCO6hw" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon WE'D LOVE YOU X1000 FOREVER</a>!! Even a couple of dollars helps :)</p>
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At Funny Planet, we're on a search to explore the HUMORSPHERE! On a quest to learn about what every country finds funny, and how their sense of humor is informed by their history, culture, and politics.
On Funny Planet, we talk with comedians from all over the world!
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