The Christian Hansen Show
by Christian Hansen
The Christian Hansen Show is a podcast that features interviews with some of the most interesting people in the world. From comedians to actors to musicians and more, Christian Hansen has a way of getting his guests to open up and share some of their most interesting stories. Whether it's talking about their latest project or just chatting about life, the Christian Hansen Show is always entertaining and enlightening.
Episodes
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Mike Finoia
Mike Finoia is a stand-up comedian based out of New York City. He was a writer/producer for TruTV's Impractical Jokers and he is the host of the podcast "Comes a Time Pod" a podcast that he does with Oteil Burbridge from Dead & Co. Christian and Mike get after it in this engaging conversation…
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Stephen Manas
Stephen Manas, best known for his recurring role as Richard Montlaur in the Apple TV+ comedy series Ted Lasso, starring Jason Sudeikis. Stephen and I talk about his time traveling different parts of the world, getting the opportunity with Ted Lasso, coming to America and more!
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Rudy Ruiz
Rudy Ruiz is a comedian from the Chicago Illinois area. He has performed in various comedy clubs, charity events, fundraisers, and other local venues. he is also the executive producer of the Charismatic Comedy Show (CCS). Rudy’s debut comedy special is now available to watch on YouTube called...
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Jack Baker
Comedian Jack Baker joins the podcast to discuss his debut comedy special which was filmed last month and to discuss his journey through comedy and life. Be sure to support Jack by following him on social media! You can find Jack on Instagram and Twitter @teamjackbaker! Don’t forget to follow the...
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Alex Calabrese
Alex Calabrese, Chicago Fire FC beat writer for Men In Red 97 joins the podcast as we help preview the 2023 Chicago Fire FC season! We reflect on the 2022 season and discuss the new season which begins March 4 against NYCFC on the lakefront at beautiful Soldier Field! Be sure to follow Alex on...
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Moe Jeudy-Lamour
Moe-Jeudy Lamour joins me again on the podcast! You know him from the Apple TV hit show Ted Lasso where he plays Thierry Zoreaux, the goalie for AFC Richmond. Moe has also been in countless other films and shows including movies like X-Men Days of Future Past, Deathwish, Race, Immortals and Tom...
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Tristen Gressett
Tristen Gressett is an ELECTRIC old soul, and his style is something that hasn’t been seen for decades. He has sang all his life, and started playing guitar at age 14. It would be only a couple of months after he picked up guitar, that he would begin doing shows at local bars and restaurants. He...
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Andy Haynes
Andy Haynes is a writer, stand up and actor from Seattle, WA currently living in New York with his wife Rosebud Baker who also is a very well known comedian. His standup can be seen on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Conan, Comedy Central Presents, the Pete Holmes show, and Comedy Central’s Roast...
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Peyton Ruddy
Peyton Ruddy is a comedian, actor, musician and writer from the Chicagoland area. You can catch him at Zanies, The Laugh Factory, The Comedy Vault and many more places each and every week! He's also in a band and has opened for legendary 9x Grammy Award Winner Buddy Guy! Fun chat with Peyton!
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Jason Seiler
Jason Seiler is a comedian and illustrator known for his caricature and realistic portrait paintings which have been featured as covers and interior pieces for TIME, Rolling Stone, Sturgill Simpson’s album cover, “Metamodern Sounds of Country Music”, Billboard, MAD magazine, Politico, Pop TV, US...
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Micheal Azira
Micheal Azira is a member of New Mexico United of the USL Championship, the second division of American soccer. Azira has spent his life devoted to the game he loves and is committed to helping those who need the support both on and off the field with his foundation, Azira Micheal Youth…
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Max Shanker
Max Shanker is a comedian in Chicago by way of Detroit. A short-lived college experience at Columbia College of Chicago turned into a hustle called stand-up comedy. You can catch Max most weeknights hitting up all the spots in the city and out of the city.
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Kurt Metzger
Kurt Metzger is an Emmy and Peabody Award winning writer and producer who recently played a series regular alongside Alan Alda, Jessica Lange, Steve Buscemi, and Edie Falco on HORACE AND PETE. He is best known for his work on Inside Amy Schumer where he earned two Emmy nominations and one win. He...
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Mike Marino
Mike Marino joins me again on the show!!!! He was last on the podcast in January of 2021 and this time we did some catching up!!!! Always a great time getting to talk to him!!!! Be sure to check him out by visting www.mikemarino.net! Mike Marino – affectionately known to millions of his fans...
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Emma Willmann
Emma Willmann is a stand-up comedian, actress, and podcaster originally from Blue Hill, Maine and has now made a name for herself in the big apple as one of the best comics on the New York scene right now. Emma and I talk in the flesh! We sat down in person for the first ever in person interview...
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Jimmy Shubert
Jimmy Shubert has built an impressive resume as an actor, both in film and on television. He can currently be seen in a movie entitled “American Nightmares” with Danny Trejo, Vivica Fox and, Jay Morh on Cinemax. He also just wrapped filming scenes in a new movie entitled “Puppy Love” with Hopper...
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Myq Kaplan
Myq has appeared on the Tonight Show, Conan, Letterman, James Corden, Seth Meyers, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, and America’s Got Talent. He has a one-hour standup special on Amazon, “Small, Dork, and Handsome,” and two podcasts, The Faucet and Broccoli and Ice Cream. His first album,...
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Geoffrey Asmus
Geoffrey Asmus began performing stand-up in 2013 immediately after wasting $143,548 in college. Within a short time Geoffrey won Comedy on State’s “Funniest Person in Madison 2015” and Penguin Comedy Club’s “Funniest Person in Iowa 2015,” both times beating out the guy who invented meth, Quentin....
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Moe Jeudy-Lamour
Moe Jeudy-Lamour is an actor who can be seen recently in the Apple TV+ hit Ted Lasso. Moe plays as Thierry Zoreaux in the show who is the goalie for AFC Richmond, a team who's led by coach Ted Lasso (Jason Sudeikis). Aside from Ted Lasso you've seen him in movies like Race, Death Wish, X-Men…
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Steve Gillespie
A decade into his standup career, Steve Gillespie moved from Minneapolis to LA, made an appearance on Conan in 2016, and just released his third record today July 30, 2021 on Helium Records called, "Liminal Bliss" available wherever you stream your music. Gillespie has also had the pleasure of...
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Graham Kay
Graham Kay is a comedian from Canada who now lives in New York. He recently performed stand up on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and has done The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Graham also has a special out as well available for your enjoyment on YouTube called "Stupid Jokes." He has…
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Brad Sativa
Brad Sativa is a comedian from Tennessee, based in Nashville. He's a local Nashville favorite and produces/host's a monthly event at one of the premier clubs in the country at Zanies in Nashville called "Brunch Of Laughs" an event that has featured comics like Dean Delray, Clayton English, Sal...
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Aaron Weber
Aaron is a standup comedian based in Nashville, TN. He is a regular performer at the Grand Ole Opry, making his debut in 2019 at the age of twenty-seven. Aaron is the youngest standup comedian ever to step into the Opry circle. Later that year, he made his television debut on the Opry’s Circle...
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Brian Bates
Brian Bates is a Nashville based comedian who tours the country performing at comedy clubs, theaters, corporate events, and churches. You may have seen his Dry Bar Comedy special "Uber Important" which was released in 2020 or on "Stand Up Nashville" which airs on the Circle Network. He can also…
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Nick Hoff
Nick Hoff is a comedian living in Los Angeles best known as the host of his own show on SiriusXM radio. He was on a MTV comedy called “Acting Out” and can often be seen in commercials for Miller Lite, Wendy’s and Amazon where Nick has been cast by some of the top directors in the business…
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Paolo Pilladi
Paolo Pilladi is the director of the recently released comedy film titled "The Last Call" a film that stars Jermey Piven, Taryn Manning and Zach McGowan. Pilladi has been creating award-winning productions since 1997, when he co-founded Goodie Goodie Productions, an independent company that...
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John Millard
John Millard is a 16 year old guitar prodigy who's from the suburbs of Chicago, a city that has fostered some of the biggest musicians to ever exist from Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, Otis Rush, etc. While John is only 16 years of stage he's already established himself within...
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Alan R. Rodríguez
Alan R. Rodríguez is an American Television, Stage and Screen Actor born in Queens New York and raised in the Bronx. He took an interest in acting at the early age of 8 years old. At 15 years old he attended Julia Richman High School in New York City where he enrolled in the Schools Talent...
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Lili Haydn
Lili Haydn is a Grammy winner and has six critically acclaimed major label recordings as a solo artist all of which have been NPR favorites, and she's appeared on numerous TV shows, including the Tonight Show, Californication, and Transparent. Also known for her legendary collaborations; she has...
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Bryson Brown
Bryson Brown is a stand up Comedian from Austin, TX who has toured the nation opening for Ali Siddiq, DeRay Davis, Bruce Bruce, Adele Givens and more of your favorite comics, as well as headlining his own sold out shows on his critically acclaimed Jokin' and Smokin' Tour. Bryson’s smooth and laid...
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Anthony Bonazzo
Anthony Bonazzo is a Stand Up Comedian living in Chicago. Originally a New Jersey native, and one of eight kids, he began his pursuit of comedy doing imitations of family members at the dinner table. Anthony graduated both the Conservatory and Music Improv Conservatory at Second City, performed…
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Stu Larsen
Stu Larsen is an Aussie singer/songwriter with a wild streak of wanderlust and a knack for tastefully marrying narrative and melody. Emerging in 2014 with the aptly named Vagabond, his congenial folk-pop is both exploratory and inclusive, a love letter to the power of music and travel. Christian...
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Pat Quinn
Pat Quinn is the voice of the new blues radio network in Chicago called Buddy Guy Radio. Buddy Guy Radio is backed and supported by the blues legend himself 8x Grammy Winner Buddy Guy. Pats story is unique, after getting told he would never be able to have his own radio station by a teacher many...
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Mary Kate Beck
Mary Kate Beck is a stand up comedian from Chicago. Spending her days on the computer conducting interviews for work and spending her nights doing comedy at clubs in the city of Chicago. Mary Kate's comedy is electric, personality is affectionate and she's exactly the same person you see on…
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Jeanie Doogan
Jeanie Doogan is a comedian from Chicago, who's spent her life dedicated as a teacher, mother and wife while also gracing the stage at nights a local favorite in Chicago. Jeanie has been doing comedy now full time the past 10 plus years and was kind enough to sit down and talk about her journey...
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Andrew Buss
Andrew Buss is back on the show! Andrew was the guest on Episode 1 last spring!!!! Andrew is a freelance writer located out of Chicago, he's written for such publications as New York Magazine's Vulture, The Laugh Button, Culture Trip Chicago, and UrbanMatter. He mainly focuses on writing...
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Noah Gardenswartz
Noah Gardenswartz is a New York based comedian and writer. Before turning to stand-up, Gardenswartz worked as a journalist, hedge fund day trader, elementary school teacher, and even grew weed - though obviously not all at once. When not on tour, Gardenswartz performs regularly at the Comedy…
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Jared Logan
Jared Logan is a writer and comedian from Morgantown, West Virginia. He has performed his own Half Hour Special on Comedy Central, as well as appearing on The Late Late Show with James Corden, The Meltdown, Mash Up, John Oliver’s New York Stand Up Show, The Pete Holmes Show and at Midnight. He…
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Andy Haynes
Andy Haynes is a stand up comedian from Seattle who now lives in New York. Andys been on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Conan, Comedy Central Presents the Half Hour, the Pete Holmes show, and Comedy Central's Roast Battle. Andy is also a paid regular at the...
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Jim Flannigan
Jim Flannigan is a Chicago native and a favorite at comedy clubs across the country. Flannigan has made a name for himself headlining clubs and corporate events, while also opening for some of the biggest names in comedy. His debut album, About Time, was recorded in early 2020 at the legendary...
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Nick Vatterott
Nick Vatterott is a comedian, writer and producer. He has performed on Conan, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Comics Unleashed, AXS TV, What's Your F@%king Deal and has a Half Hour special on Comedy Central. He's written for MTV, The Critic's Choice Awards, Gorburger and Real Time with Bill Maher....
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Duane Betts
Duane Betts is a guitarist and singer songwriter who plays in The Allman Betts Band. Duane is the son of Dickey Betts, a founding member of one of the greatest southern rock bands of all-time in The Allman Brothers Band.
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Dan St. Germain
Dan St. Germain is a comedian, writer, and actor who has a half hour special on Comedy Central and has appeared on This is Not Happening, Conan, Fallon, and WTF with Marc Maron. Dan is also the co-host of WrestleRoasts on Ad Free Shows and All Things Comedy.
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Mark Willis
Mark Willis is an American actor from Chicago, IL who can be seen in shows such as Chicago PD, Chicago Fire, Shameless and sirens and even landed a historic role as a Jabari Warrior in one of the biggest films in history, Marvel Studios Black Panther.
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Sean Donnelly
Sean Donnelly is a comedian and actor. Sean can be found headlining clubs and festivals all over the country. He has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Conan and NBC’s Last Comic Standing. Sean has his own radio show on Sirus XM called "Celebrate!"...
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Louis C. Cervantez
Louis "C" Cervantez is a stand up comedian from Reno, NV. Louis talks with Christian in a rather engaging conversation about growing up in the Bay Area, becoming a sound engineer, beginning his comedy career and life as a single dad.
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Des Mulrooney
Des Mulrooney is a clean and up n' coming stand up comedian who has won multiple contests in Illinois, can be seen occasionally headlining or featuring at comedy clubs, bars and even coffee shops. He’s also performed across the country opening for a national touring country club comic who's been…
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Kane Holloway
Kane Holloway is a nationally touring comedian. Starting in Seattle, currently in L.A. you have seen Kane on Laughs on Fox, Walk of Shame Shuttle on VH1 and First Nation Comedy. Kane cohosts the self help podcast “Don’t Take Bullshit From Fuckers” on the All Things Comedy Network with Greg...
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Mike Young
Mike Young is a comedian, writer and director. Mike has been doing stand-up comedy for 20+ years he's toured with Joe Rogan, Dave Chappelle, Bob Saget and Sebastian Maniscalco. He's also directed two feature films, "My Man is a Loser" which starred John Stamos, Bryan Callen and Michael Rapaport…
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Michael Palascak
Michael Palascak is a comedian from Chicago who now lives in LA. He performed on both The Late Late Show with James Corden and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in the same year. He has over 1 million views on YouTube. In addition, his resume includes A Little Late with Lilly Singh, Letterman,...
About this show
The Christian Hansen Show is a podcast that features interviews with some of the most interesting people in the world. From comedians to actors to musicians and more, Christian Hansen has a way of getting his guests to open up and share some of their most interesting stories. Whether it's talking about their latest project or just chatting about life, the Christian Hansen Show is always entertaining and enlightening.
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