032: From Seinfeld Stories to Stand-Up: An Intimate Chat with Fred Stoller & Dom Irrera

Welcome to a special episode of "Yo Dom, this time, we're joined by the exceptional Fred Stoller for a chat that's guaranteed to leave you in stitches!In this episode, we dive into the world of stand-up comedy with insights and laughter. Fred Stoller shares the real story behind the classic Seinfeld episode "The Suit," gives us a peek into his journey in sitcom writing, and reflects on the art of comedy alongside Dom. We also hear nostalgic tales from New York's vibrant comedy scene, learn about the influences in comedy that shape an artist's pursuit of originality, and explore the dedication that goes into creating comedy material. Plus, don't miss the memorable stories from The Improv and our exclusive 'Yo Dom' segment for candid conversations with Dom Irrera himself. Why Listen: Join us as comedy icon Dom Irrera and fresh voice Steve Rinaldi engage in enlightening dialogues with top comedians. "Yo Dom" is not just for comedy aficionados; it's a podcast that offers a unique mix of mentoring, humor, and deep insights into the world of comedy. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Laugh Out Loud with Comedians Dom Irrera & Fred Stoller 00:03:34 - The Real Story Behind Seinfeld's Kenny Bania: Soup for a Suit 00:08:10 - Fred Stoller's Journey in Sitcom Writing: Insights & Anecdotes 00:12:18 - In-Depth Talk: Fred Stoller & Dom Irrera's Experiences in Comedy 00:16:18 - Nostalgic Tales from New York's Comedy Circuit with Dom & Fred 00:20:36 - Stand-Up Comedy: Reflections and Perspectives by Dom Irrera 00:24:42 - Exploring Comedy Influences and Originality: Insights from Fred Stoller 00:28:49 - The Art of Stand-up: Crafting Material and Serious Comedy 00:33:03 - Behind the Scenes: Memorable Moments at The Improv 00:37:27 - 'Yo Dom' Segment: Candid Conversations with Dom Irrera Follow us for more humor updates: ⁠https://linktr.ee/yodom⁠ A Brian T. Licata Production: https://briantlicata.com