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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2025 · 33 MIN

R. Scott Edwards talks about his Show Business Career in Comedy on Patrick and the People!

from Patrick and the People · host Patrick Beam

R. Scott Edwards started his first company at age 17 and at 24, in 1980, he opened Laughs Unlimited, which was just the 12th full-time comedy club in the United States at that time. He worked with comedy greats like Bob Saget, Dave Coulier, Garry Shandling, and many others, which helped him develop a successful chain of comedy clubs in Northern California. Edwards has also contributed to developing talents like Paula Poundstone, Brian Posehn, and Dana Carvey, and worked with icons such as Graham Chapman of Monty Python, Pat Paulsen, Soupy Sales, and Tommy Chong. He has produced three TV series, numerous large concerts, and thousands of live comedy shows. Currently, he shares his knowledge through books, interactive online courses, a podcast, and a video archive.

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