Dom Irrera (comedian & actor)

Episode 198- Dom Irrera!!! Dom is a comedy legend! His resume is quite impressive having several appearances on both the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson as well as Joe Rogan’s Podcast and every other talk show. He’s also had guests spots on Seinfeld, King of Queens, Everybody Loves Raymond and many other shows, as well as a role in The Big Lebowski. Younger folks know him as the voice of Ernie Potts on Hey Arnold.  He’s got lots of great stories to tell!!! 00:00 - Intro01:27 - Arizona Comedy Clubs02:37 - Settings to do Comedy & Cher04:28 - Choosing Stand Up Over TV Career 05:31 - Segregation in South Philly 06:46 - Stand Up, Improv & SNL 10:40 - Stand Up Style, Dave Chapelle & Offended 13:46 - International Shows 15:13 - Top 100 Comedians 16:00 - Different L.A. Comedy Clubs 18:17 - Bill Burr & Comedian Friends 21:27 - Comedy Scene Now 22:45 - Joe Rogan Podcast Growth23:30 - Larry David & Seinfeld 26:55 - Sitcoms & Friends 28:45 - Working as a Teacher 29:30 - The Big Lebowski & Cohen Brothers31:35 - "I'm Dying Up Here" 33:03 - Voiceover Work & "Hey Arnold" 34:40 - James the Second & Jeremy Hotz36:45 - The Tonight Show, Gary Shandling & Tom Petty 38:24 - Bruce Willis & Nathan Lane 40:01 - Joe Rogan & Weed 41:38 - Drinking & Hangovers 42:35 - Dom Irrera's Podcast & Bill Burr46:00 - Comedy Cellar 46:47 - Helping Young Comedians 48:22 - Charity & Seeing People Love Each Other 50:00 - Wrap Up Dom Irrera website:https://www.domirrera.com/index.htmlChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!