Backstage Memories: 40 Years in Show Business- "Laughs Unlimited" Story Part ll- Show 289

Send us Fan MailWe dive into a treasure trove of nostalgic stories from the early days of running comedy clubs in the 1980s, sharing personal encounters with now-famous comedians before they achieved stardom.• Tom Hanks learning stand-up comedy at our club for his role in Bosom Buddies, with Bob Saget helping write his material• Dana Carvey sharing the moment he got called to audition for Saturday Night Live while sitting in a hot tub after a show• A questionable encounter with Tommy Smothers that reflects how entertainment standards have changed since the 1980s• Organizing a mock political campaign for Pat Paulson at the California State Capitol complete with fake Secret Service and press coverage• Jay Johnson from the TV show "Soap" delighting audiences with his ventriloquism and spending quality time with Lynn's mother• Harry Anderson's con-artist personality extending to real life when he sold Scott a "winning" punch board but never paid out• The special connections formed with comics through bowling nights, boat trips, and after-hours gatherings that made Sacramento clubs uniqueJoin us next week for the final part of this nostalgic journey through comedy history.Support the show  www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.comWebsite....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More!"NEW" Video Podcast: Tag Team Talent Podcast on Spotify & YouTubeInterested in Standup Comedy? Check out my books on Amazon and the "BookBaby" Book Store for Discounted copies!"20 Questions Answered about Being a Standup Comic""Be a Standup Comic...or just look like one"