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Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles

Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles is not just a retrospective on the life and career of iconic, ground-breaking comic, Don Rickles, it's an intimate view into his life by his daughter, Mindy Rickles, and son-in-law, Ed Mann. Thanks to Jimmy Kimmel and his production company, Season One will focus on his appearances on Jimmy's late night show over the years by replaying those eps while Mindy and Ed break in and describe what was happening in their lives at the time. Look for special guests! Other episodes feature Don's hilarious appearance at the White House for President Reagan's second inaugural, his album, Hello Dummy, and NEVER BEFORE HEARD live shows that the estate has. Well, except by those that attended, at venues around the country. They'll also discuss what's up now. Mindy was a successful standup comic herself, and Ed hosted radio shows in Los Angeles for 18 years, and they've agreed to talk about it all, whatever 'all' is.Step into the lives of Mindy, Ed and Don Rickles every wee

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  1. 25

    Don Rickles' 100th Birthday!

    A special announcement from Mindy and Ed for Don's 100th Birthday!  Catch them both in The Jackie Mason Musical at Santa Monica Playhouse to celebrate.  https://thejackiemasonmusical.com/   

  2. 24

    Don Does The White House (Replay)

    As we line up some exciting new interviews for the show, Mindy and Ed recorded a new introduction for one of our early episodes. So, attention newer listeners: Ronald Reagan's Inaugural Gala (1985) was a classic Don Rickles appearance, don't miss this one.  Come join the community on our Facebook page!  To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]    

  3. 23

    John Stamos visits Ed and Mindy (Replay)

    John Stamos had a very special friendship with Don, and we are so happy he’s on our podcast to talk about it and revisit their appearance together on Jimmy Kimmel Live! John tells us what he’s been doing lately including: Palm Royale Season 2 on Apple TV+, Jesus Christ Superstar, Nightmare Before Christmas at the Hollywood Bowl, playing with the Beach Boys, and more.  Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  4. 22

    Dave Coulier

    Our very special guest today is none other than comedian Dave Coulier. Dave is beloved the world over for his role as Uncle Joey on Full House, his extensive voiceover work, and his stand-up comedy. Today he's here to chat with Ed and Mindy about a range of topics including: getting started in stand-up, his long relationship with Ed, meeting Bob Saget, his lifelong love of flying planes, his recent battles with cancer, and how he idolized comedians like Don Rickles and George Carlin. This week's clip is from the Dean Martin roasts and features Don Rickles roasting Frank Sinatra.    Show Notes:   https://awearmarket.com Dean Martin roast - Don Rickles Channel  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-KeTNU-ods  

  5. 21

    Barry Williams and Christopher Knight

    We have a jam-packed, star-studded, incredible episode this week. The Real Brady Bros themselves, Christopher Knight and Barry Williams are here with Ed and Mindy. Barry is just returning from filming “I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!” (Australia version), Chris tells us about his work with the Marine Mammal Care Center in LA, Mindy answers questions about growing up as the daughter of Don Rickles and going to private school with other children like her, AND we watch a hilarious clip of Don on The Carol Burnett Show. Show notes: https://marinemammalcare.org/ Very Barry Williams on Facebook The Real Brady Bros podcast  

  6. 20

    Mindy, The Great Pretender

    This week: What is Mindy thinking about when she watches sports? Is she pretending she likes the Lakers? Can even Magic vs. Michael get her going? What it takes to maintain a long marriage, how Don responded to Mindy's every question, Don's 7UP commercial with Lynda Carter, a hilarious clip of Bob Newhart roasting Don Rickles, and more stories!  Come join the community on our Facebook page! See more Don Rickles @TheDonRicklesChannel on YouTube To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  7. 19

    Matt Friend

    This week our special guest is comedian, actor, and impressionist Matt Friend! Matt is known for his impressions of celebrities like Donald Trump, Barack Obama, Mitch McConnell, Jeff Goldblum, Howard Stern, all of which he performs on the podcast, and many others. Mindy and Ed chat with Matt about growing up in the internet age and being inspired by clips of Don Rickles online, befriending John Stamos (also a guest of the show), performing at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and much more!  Follow Matt on Instagram @themattfriend Come join the community on our Facebook page! To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  8. 18

    Sheba Mason

    Sheba Mason is our wonderful guest this week! Sheba is a stand-up comedian, runs a speakeasy comedy club, and also happens to be the daughter of Jackie Mason and playwright Ginger Reiter. Sheba is here to talk about all the ins and outs of stand-up comedy, “The Jackie Mason Musical”, and growing up in a theatrical family. Our Don Rickles clip this week is Don performing live from Mohegan Sun Casino in 2011. Show Notes: https://thejackiemasonmusical.com/ Come join the community on our Facebook page! To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  9. 17

    Dean Martin Celebrity Roast - Part 2

    This week on Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles: We learn about Mindy's love of Court TV, the dark side of observational comedy, the journal that Don kept, some patent leather faux pas, and the tapes Don made for the astronauts. Our clip this week is the second part of the Dean Martin celebrity roast we began while Alison Martino was our guest.  Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]    

  10. 16

    Don talks "The Don Rickles Project" on Jimmy Kimmel Live

    We are back with another hilarious clip of Don Rickles on Jimmy Kimmel Live! While promoting the documentary "Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project" Don and Jimmy take their usual shots at each other. Other topics this week: Did Don make fun of superiors in the Navy? Mindy has some trouble with rhythm, New Years Eve plans, the differences between Ed and Don (and there were many!), and more! Come join the community on our Facebook page! To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  11. 15

    Happy Holidays from our family to yours!

    A quick bonus episode to say Happy Holidays from all of us here at Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles. We started this new show just this Fall, and want to thank all of our listeners so far! Tell your friends about the show, leave us a rating, and we will be back in the new year with more amazing stories, guests, and clips of Don Rickles. May your holiday celebrations be filled with laughter and joy, like Don would have wanted.   

  12. 14

    Tim Newhart visits Mindy and Ed

    As the holidays approach, we have huge episode this week: Barbara and Don Rickles had a special relationship with Ginnie and Bob Newhart. Their families spent every Christmas Eve with them and their family. Our featured guest this week is their son, Tim Newhart! Tim is here to talk about growing up alongside Mindy, traveling, spending holidays together, and everything in between. We also feature TWO clips this week: one featuring Bob and Judy Garland, and a clip of Mindy's dad, Don Rickles in performance at Pine Knob, as we finish dropping bits from that impressive show, talking about his unique friendship with Bob.  Come join the community on our Facebook page! To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  13. 13

    An Emmy for Don

    This week on Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles we have Don’s third appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! (Aug 26, 2008). This interview aired just before his Emmy win for “Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project”. Also this week, we learn about Mindy’s love for Nordic crime dramas, her feuds with pharmacists and florists, and how fiercely her mother came to her aid.  Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]  

  14. 12

    Alison Martino Vintage LA curator, and The Dean Martin Roast

    This week's guest is Alison Martino! Alison is a writer, television producer, and the creator of "Vintage Los Angeles", an online community where she documents LA history and memorabilia. As the daughter of singer Al Martino, she also grew up in similar circles with our own Mindy Rickles. This week we feature a vintage clip of Don Rickles at a Dean Martin Celebrity Roast.  Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  15. 11

    Don Does Detroit - Part 2

    Mindy's car was stolen, but that won't stop us from finishing up Part 2 of this legendary Don Rickles performance - Live at Pine Knob Arena, Detroit in 1996! Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  16. 10

    Don Does Detroit - Part 1

    Don Rickles Live at Pine Knob Arena, Detroit in 1996! This legendary performance is a testament to his comedic genius. Even at age 70, he hadn't lost a step. Also this week: Mindy talks about her nap routine, her single contact lens, and youthful influencers, while Ed uses his jazz records to try to stay sane. Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  17. 9

    John Stamos visits Ed and Mindy

    It’s a very special episode this week. Our dear friend John Stamos is here! John had a very special friendship with Don, and we are so happy he’s on our podcast to talk about it and revisit their appearance together on Jimmy Kimmel Live! John tells us what he’s been doing lately including: Palm Royale Season 2 on Apple TV+, Jesus Christ Superstar, Nightmare Before Christmas at the Hollywood Bowl, playing with the Beach Boys, and more.  Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  18. 8

    Don's 2nd Encounter with Jimmy Kimmel Live - Part 2

    Welcome to Part 2 of Don's second appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jun 26, 2007.  Also this week: Ed and Mindy discuss their trip to New York, growing up in NYC as Ed did vs growing up in LA as Mindy did. You'll get info on Bridget Everett, the food, the plane, and it wouldn't be comedy if we didn't talk about airplane food!  Jimmy Kimmel Live! clips courtesy of 12:05 AM Productions, LLC. Jimmy Kimmel Live! airs weeknights on ABC.  Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  19. 7

    Don's 2nd Encounter with Jimmy Kimmel Live - Part 1

    This week we're going back to Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jun 26, 2007. It was Don Rickles' second appearance on the show as he was promoting his memoir "Rickles' Book". Also this week: Ed and Mindy tell us more about their early lives together in LA, Ed's early work in radio and DJing, Mindy's job as a "floater" at Neiman Marcus, her acting work, and a great story about an old man and a kitchen pot from 1932.  Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  20. 6

    Hello Dummy! - Part 2

    Content warning: offensive language. Historical terminology to describe races, religions, and sexual identities has changed over time. Bleeps have been added over some words, but none of the soul of the performance has been removed.  Part 2 of Don Rickles' famous 1968 comedy album "Hello Dummy!". We also hear about Ed Sullivan, the trials and tribulations of Mindy going to Soul Cycle, and her pelvic floor!  Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  21. 5

    Hello Dummy! - Part 1

    Content warning: offensive language. Historical terminology to describe races, religions, and sexual identities has changed over time. Bleeps have been added over some words, but none of the soul of the performance has been removed.  This week we take a listen back to Don Rickles' famous 1968 comedy album "Hello Dummy!" which was chosen in 2025 for preservation in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress for its cultural significance. Mindy reveals that she and her brother had a guard in the hotel in Vegas because of the kidnapping of Frank Sinatra Jr, and it is made clear that Don made fun of everyone regardless of race, religion, or sexuality. Come join the community on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580063680895 To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]  

  22. 4

    Don Rickles meets Jimmy Kimmel - Part 2

    This week: Ed has a health scare, and our hosts re-visit the rest of Don's first appearance on Jimmy Kimmel. Topics include the Friars Club roasts, being part of the Rat Pack, Vegas show schedules, and how insult comedy doesnt have to be being mean-spirited. Come join the community on our Facebook page!  To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  23. 3

    Don Does The White House

    Welcome back everyone, thanks for joining us! This week Mindy and Ed talk about eating habits in the Rickles family, Mindy's phobias, and pick apart Don's appearance at Reagan's 2nd Inaugural Gala (January 1985). Come join the community on our Facebook page!  To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  24. 2

    Pilot - Don Rickles meets Jimmy Kimmel

    Welcome everyone to the first episode of Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles! This week we get to know our hosts, talk a little about what this show is going to be, and hear some of Don's very first appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! (November 10th, 2006). The king of Free Speech meets the host that stands as a symbol of that today. Come join the community on our Facebook page!  To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected]

  25. 1

    Teaser: Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles

    We know, who the hell are the first two, and what's Don Rickles doing here? Well, Mindy is Mindy Rickles, Don's comic daughter, and Ed is Ed Mann, Don's son-in-law, decades long radio personality and co-host of the Real Brady Bros podcast. So what happens when we put this mix together? We're hoping laughter. Ed and MIndy have rather unique lives, and you'll hear all about that, but with every podcast drop comes a Rickles clip. In season one it's Jimmy Kimmel Live! We'll also have clips from Mindy and Ed's personal archive, never before heard show clips from appearances all around the country. As the clips roll, Mindy and Ed will chime with commentary, but we won't talk over the master! You'll hear it all, and we hope you'll like our new podcast!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles is not just a retrospective on the life and career of iconic, ground-breaking comic, Don Rickles, it's an intimate view into his life by his daughter, Mindy Rickles, and son-in-law, Ed Mann. Thanks to Jimmy Kimmel and his production company, Season One will focus on his appearances on Jimmy's late night show over the years by replaying those eps while Mindy and Ed break in and describe what was happening in their lives at the time. Look for special guests! Other episodes feature Don's hilarious appearance at the White House for President Reagan's second inaugural, his album, Hello Dummy, and NEVER BEFORE HEARD live shows that the estate has. Well, except by those that attended, at venues around the country. They'll also discuss what's up now. Mindy was a successful standup comic herself, and Ed hosted radio shows in Los Angeles for 18 years, and they've agreed to talk about it all, whatever 'all' is.Step into the lives of Mindy, Ed and Don Rickles every wee

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Mindy, Ed, and Don Rickles is not just a retrospective on the life and career of iconic, ground-breaking comic, Don Rickles, it's an intimate view into his life by his daughter, Mindy Rickles, and son-in-law, Ed Mann. Thanks to Jimmy Kimmel and his production company, Season One will focus on his...

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