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Amsterdam Comedy Podcast

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Serious interviews with very funny people. Comedian Greg Shapiro and radio journalist Jonathan Groubert cajole, irritate and have excruciatingly frank talks with international comedians. Jon and Greg are not satisfied until their guests say ‘I don't know how you got me talking about that.’ Jonathan Groubert is an award-winning documentarian, podcaster and former host of public radio’s ‘The State We’re In.’ He likes heavy metal and show tunes. Greg Shapiro has graced Comedy Central, Boom Chicago, and is the author of ‘How to Be Orange.’ He has performed in a cargo container, in 1000-seat theaters and on a 747.

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Episodes

  1. ACP #17 Ria Lina And Her Magic Ukulele

    This week, the unique, the lovely, the hilarious ukulele songstress Ria Lina, who is American - no - British - no - Filipino - no! Asperger - former IT forensic Investigator for the Serious Fraud Office - mother of three - standup! She plays! She sings! She’s awesome!

  2. ACP #16 Utrecht International Comedy Festival

    This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan shoot the shit backstage at the Utrecht International Comedy Podcast with British comedian Rahul Kohli, the Newcastle Brown Male, and German funnyman Stefan Danziger and get crashed by Soula Notos, the Greek Dutch lesbian comedian the world has been waiting...

  3. ACP #15 Glenn Wool

    This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan crack wise with clever Canadian comedian and Lynyrd Skynyrd lookalike contest winner Glenn Wool. Why did we wait two years to broadcast this? He’s hilarious! We’re morons. Greg toured with him throughout NL. Glenn Wool and Greg Shapiro on Tour:...

  4. ACP #14 Alexis Dubus

    This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan interview French comedian Marcel Lucont. Only he’s English standup Alexis Dubus. Only Marcel is more famous and drinks more wine and has a “BeaujolaisCut I didn't mean that daddy said” suit and can totally outshrug you. Also Extreme Clown Academy! Thanks to...

  5. ACP #13 Netherlands Second - Greg Shapiro

    This week on the ACP, Jonathan interviews his own co-host Greg, whose groundbreaking Trump imitation was the original voice on the “Netherlands Second” video. That video, and his Trump, have been imitated dozens of time and has hit a 100 million views. He talks about how the video came to be, how...

  6. ACP #12 Reggie Watts

    This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan accost sonic comic Reggie Watts backstage at the Melkweg right before his show and get him to talk about being half French and, not quite as weird, that time he tried to do a show after eating a space cake. Our Facebook:...

  7. ACP #11 Yannis Pappas

    This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan meet Greek American Park Slopian comic Yannis Pappas and talk about what makes Greeks unique, what it’s like to get shot AND being a “watchdog for fascism”. And we introduce a new feature. “What’re You Listening To This Week”. This week Greg listens to, and...

  8. ACP #10 Ron White and Margo Rey

    Downhome Texan profanity master of uncomfortable truths, Ron White, and his lovely wife, singer/songwriter Margo Rey, give us one of our funniest and most fun interviews ever! Go to Boom Chicago this Weds the 24th to Ron in Action. Tix for Ron's Show at Boom Chicago:...

  9. The Green Huntsman 3D

    This is a 3D audio story (headpones!) I wrote and told and recorded at a Big Orange Studios for the NLRoute app.

  10. ACP #9 John Robertson

    This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan trap and capture the wilding John Robertson, he of the nimble brain in a dark, dark room. It’s a mammoth conversation with a man whose every utterance is entertaining and self-important. So, y’know, we like him. Many thanks to BOOM CHICAGO! Our Facebook:...

  11. ACP #8 Dana Alexander & Max Amini

    This week on the ACP with Greg and Jonathan, Greg asks Dana Alexander - a black female comedian - about which is more difficult: being black or female? Dana has a lot to say about both. Calling out a right-wing comedian on HuffPostUK even earned her her own blog there. And we meet Max Amini,...

  12. ACP #7 Pete Johansson

    This week on the ACP with Greg and Jonathan, our long-unaired, utterly fascinating interview with the quite brilliant Canadian comedian Pete Johansson. We did this at the end of 2013 and it’s shocking to hear not only how quickly the world has changed, but also how prescient Pete was. He…

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  13. ACP #6 Doug Stanhope

    This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan “swapcast” with the one and only king of all iconoclasts Doug Stanhope. Jonathan interviews Doug. Doug interviews Greg. We all interview Doug’s friend AJ about his fascinating and deeply disturbing adventures working at a US Army prison in Iraq. This is a...

  14. ACP #5 Greg Proops

    This week on the Amsterdam Comedy Podcast Greg and Jonathan converse with great erudition with Greg Proops about the Negro Leagues, philosophers, Lou Reed, his dad and the compendium of thoughts fleeting through his mind that has Table of Contents, neither does his book “The Smartest Man in the...

  15. ACP #4 Desiree Burch

    This week on the Amsterdam Comedy Podcast, Greg and Jonathan meet Desiree Burch. What is she? Standup comedienne? Performance artist? TEDtalker? Dominatrix? For sure she’s the writer and star of hilarious, confrontational pieces like 52 Man Pick Up and Tarbaby. Put the headphones on for a...

  16. ACP #3 Brendon Burns

    This week on the ACP Greg and Jonathan try to maintain control of their interview with Brendon Burns, the Australian funnyman who says a standup comic is “Some dude with a social disorder professing to be the world’s only sane man.” Our Facebook:...

  17. ACP #2 RICH HAll & Paul Myreha

    This week, Jonathan and Greg ambush veteran comedian Rich Hall and ask him what keeps him going after, what, 30 years? And Canadian comedian Paul Myrehaug, in a moment sure to impress Buckingham Palace, talks about screaming the word vagina out in front of the Queen’s representative to Canada....

  18. ACP #1 Tom Rhodes

    This week on the AMSTERDAM COMEDY PODCAST, Greg and Jonathan meet Tom Rhodes: podcaster, consummate journeyman comic, almost sitcom star and former host of a Dutch talk show! Find out how childhood inspiration lead to life of travel, heartbreak, a near mainstream breakthrough and anal sex jokes....

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Serious interviews with very funny people. Comedian Greg Shapiro and radio journalist Jonathan Groubert cajole, irritate and have excruciatingly frank talks with international comedians. Jon and Greg are not satisfied until their guests say ‘I don't know how you got me talking about that.’ Jonathan Groubert is an award-winning documentarian, podcaster and former host of public radio’s ‘The State We’re In.’ He likes heavy metal and show tunes. Greg Shapiro has graced Comedy Central, Boom Chicago, and is the author of ‘How to Be Orange.’ He has performed in a cargo container, in 1000-seat theaters and on a 747.

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Serious interviews with very funny people. Comedian Greg Shapiro and radio journalist Jonathan Groubert cajole, irritate and have excruciatingly frank talks with international comedians. Jon and Greg are not satisfied until their guests say ‘I don't know how you got me talking about that.’ Jonathan...

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