Episodes
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Poor Choices Live Show: Jungleshark Skirtass
A live show with over 20 guest. Recorded live at Jangelheart Circus. Thanks to everyone that showed up. Audio was recorded live.
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Poor Choices Presents: Seasick Episode One
A new show? What? But I thought you quit. Well sort of. The new show is a mix of interviews, movie stuff, phone calls, and more. This week Beth Melewski from The Second City, Cash Cab Chicago, and living near me stops by to talk about chasing your passion. Calls from an aquarium cleaner and Beach...
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Episode 200: Annoying Mick Napier
The final episode of Poor Choices. Mick Napier is the guest and we talk about The Annoyance 25th, directing at Second City, Fatty Drives the Bus, Exit 57, and more. The Poor Choices Podcast was an interview show hosted by Mark Colomb in Chicago. It featured interviews with Chicago based writers…
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Episode 199: The Exit Interview with Mark Colomb
The almost final show. Mark is the guest this show and the hosts of Another Podcast help out. It was recorded live at The Upstiars Gallery. Mark Colomb is the guest and the hosts are Micah Sterenberg and Joanna Feldman.
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Episode 198: Going To The Wooz with Tawny Newsome
Tawny Newsome joins the show we talk about Vacaville, The Second City, Bloodshot Records, and more.
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Episode 197: The Good News With Holly Laurent
Holly Laurent stops by to talk about growing up in the church, coming to Chicago, The Reckoning, Second City, and more. The Poor Choices Podcast is a Chicago based interview podcast hosted by Mark Colomb.
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Episode 196: Who Does Edgar Blackmon Think He Is
Jeff Award winner Edgar Blackmon stops by the show to talk about The Second City, Chicago, Florida, Kids, and more in this super sized episode. The Poor Choices Podcast is a Chicago based interview show hosted by Mark Colomb.
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Episode 195: Going To The Rack With Tim Baltz
Tim Baltz rejoins the show to talk about leaving The Second City, improvising, Shrink, and of course Basketball. The Poor Choices Podcast is a Chicago based interview show hosted by Mark Colomb.
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Episode 194: A Long Form Interview With Matt Elwell
Matt Elwell CEO and President of Comedysportz Chicago stops by to talk about short form, business, Chicago, and more. The Poor Choices Show is a Chicago based interview podcast hosted by Mark Colomb.
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Episode 193: Getting Home Schooled With Asher Perlman
Asher Perlamn stops by to talk about being a twin, getting home schooled, acting, The Second City, Chicago, Comedy Sportz, and more. The Poor Choices Podcast is a Chicago based interview show. Mark Colomb is the host.
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Episode 192: A Night At The Theater With Dave Jennings
Dave Jennings is the manager of The Music Box Theater in Chicago. We talk about running a theater, booking a 70mm print of The Master, Star Trek, and more. The Poor Choices Show is a Chicago based podcast hosted by Mark Colomb.
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Episode 191: Going To The Gathering with Joe McAdam
Joe McAdam stops by to talk about The Late Live Show, The Gathering, and Chicago’s Stand Up Comedy Scene. The Poor Choices Podcast is a Chicago based interview show hosted by Mark Colomb
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Episode 190: Getting It Together With Kat Gotsick
This week on The Poor Choices Podcast Kat Gotsick is talks to Mark Colomb about improvising, The Playground, Starting Over, Growing Up, and more. The Poor Choices Podcast is a Chicago Based Interview show.
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Episode 189: On Point With Rebecca Sohn
Rebecca Sohn stops by The Poor Choices Podcast to talk about ballet, The Annoyance Theater, Mick Napier, Second City, Acting, and more. The Poor Choices Podcast is a Chicago based interview show hosted by Mark Colomb
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Episode 188: Husking with Pat Raynor
Pat Raynor stops by The Poor Choices Podcast to talk about Nebraska, improv, iO, and more. Mark Colomb is the host.
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Episode 187: Boom! It’s Ryan Archibald
Ryan Archibald joins The Poor Choices Podcast to talk about his time at Second City Chicago, iO, Boom, and more. Mark Colomb is the host.
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Episode 186: A Thrilling Talk with Connor Tillman
Connor Tillman joins the show to talk about Southern California, UCSB, Chicago, The Annoyance, and more.
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Episode 185: Person In The City with Wendy Mateo
Wendy Mateo of Dominizuelan stops by to talk about The Playground, building a media company, directing, and more. Mark Colomb is the host.
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Episode 184: Up Late With Joe Kwaczala
Joe Kwaczala host of The Late Live Show stops by to talk about hosting, Notre Dame, Impress These Apes, and more. Mark Colomb is the host. The Poor Choices Show has over 180 episodes and interviews with Chicago’s best comedians.
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Episode 183: Going Hollywood with Andy St. Clair
Andy St. Clair of 3033 and iO West stops by and joins the three time club. We talk SNL, Second City, moving to Los Angeles, and Phish.
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Episode 182: War Eagle With Vince Portacci
Vince Portacci stops by to talk about The South, Auburn, Improv, and more. Mark Colomb is the host. The Poor Choices Podcast a Chicago based interview show.
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Episode 181: Gleaming The Cube With Mort Burke
Stand Up comedian Mort Burke stops by The Poor Choies Podcast to talk about Sad on Vacation, Chicago, Los Angeles, Skateboards, and more. Mark Colomb is the host.
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Episode 180: A Guided Tour of Roswell with John Thibodeaux
John Thibodeaux stops by to talk about Roswell, Chicago, and more.
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Episode 179: Running For Office With Katy Colloton
Katy Colloton joins Mark Colomb to talk about growing up in Kansas, being the quiet girl, The Katydids, and auditioning from SNL.
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Episode 178: Going Undercover with Capone from Ain’t It Cool News
Steve Prokopy (Capone) talks about writing for Aint It Cool News, being a critic, Chicago, and a whole lot about movies.
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Episode 177: The Comedian of Time and Space Daniel Kibblesmith
Daniel Kibblesmith stops by to talk about movies, comics, comedy, and more. Donate to The Late Live Show Quest for a Fifth Season on kickstarter. Mark Colomb is the host. Click Here To Donate
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Episode 176: Learning A New Language with Christine Tawfik
Chris Tawfik stops by to talk about growing up in Egypt, moving to Colorado, and leaving for Chicago. Mark Colomb is the host.
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Episode 175: Vermont is for Performers with Steve Waltien
Steve Waltien comes by to talk about Vermont, The Second City, his one man show, and more.
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Episode 174: Going Cold Turkey With Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson stops by to talk about Rattlesnake HIgh, writing for Chunklet, Vice, and more.
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Episode 173: My Man Tim Robinson
Tim Robinson stops by to talk about My Man’s, Cook County Social Club, Detroit, Second City, Saturday Night Live, and more.
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Episode 172: A Declaration of Sovereignty with Clayton Margeson
Clayton Margeson stops by to talk Texas, Sovereign, and more. Mark Colomb is the host.
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Episode 171: …and Twin with John Pantlind
John Pantlind stops by to talk about Twins, Michigan, Improv, and being tall.
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Episode 170: Kill All Comedy
Kill All Comedy takes over the show. Download your copy of the album at www.killallcomedy.com Thanks to Steph, Joey, and Jared. Kill All Comedy featuers Jared Jeffries, Joey Dundale, Steph Cook, Michael Brunlieb, Andrew Tisher, Gary Richardson, Jo Scott
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Episode 169: Killing Comedy with Steph Cook
Steph Cook stops by to talk about Texas, Kill All Comedy, and more.
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Episode 168: Happy Nerd of July with Sammy Tamimi
Sammy Tamimi stops by to talk about all things nerdy. Have a great 4th of July everyone.
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Episode 167: Rich Baker is a Stand Up Guy
Rich Baker stops by and talks about Texas, Cruise Ships, Podcasts, and Stand Up. This is a good one.
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Episode 166: Flying High with Drennen Quinn
Drennen stops by to talk about Hipsters, Atlanta, improv, stand up, and more.
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Episode 165: The Heart of John Hartman
John Hartman stops by to talk about Virginia, Michigan, Chicago, movies, and more. Tuesday June 19th Relief 90x at The Playground Theater 8-11:30 P.M. to help Bill Stern.
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Episode 164: Going Viral with Dave Urlakis
Dave Urlakis joins me to talk about making videos, Awkward Spaceship, and more. If you can donate to http://www.gofundme.com/The-Frankenstern-Fund and help out Bill Stern.
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Episode 163: Act Like A Lady With Wes Perry
Wes Perry joins me to talk about his show “Don’t Act Like A Girl”, mexican food, pride parades, and more.
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Episode 162: BOOM…It’s Sam Super
Sam Super joins me to talk about Boom Chicago, Comedysportz, Games, Ships, and more.
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Episode 161: A Tale of Two Marks
Mark Logsdon joins me to talk about NATO, Grad School, Annoyance, iO, and more.
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Episode 160: At The Playground with Matt Barbera
Matt Barabera stops by to talk about The Playground Theater’s 15th Aniversery, he’s time in Chiago, and what he wants to do in the future.
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Episode 159: Waiting with Mike Marunowski
Mike Marunowski stops by to talk about waiting tables, Second City, and Feldmanowski.
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Episode 158: Directing Ryan Patrick Dolan
Ryan Patrick Dolan stops by. We talk about studying acting, driecting, and more.
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Episode 157: On Tour With The Shock T’s
Tyler, Sarah, and Tim from The Shock T’s return to talk about life on the road and play three songs.
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Episode 156: Going To Potbelly’s With Pat Dwyer
Pat Dwyer joins me to talk Peace Corps, Boston, Potbelly’s, Comedy Sportz and more. One of my favorite shows.
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Episode 155: If It Bleeds It Leads With Ben Bowman
Ben Bowman stops by to talk about the news, twitter, Chicago Comedy, making videos, and more. Saturday May 12th Exquisite Corpse at Stage 773 10:30 P.M.
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Episode 154: All The Worlds A Stage with Brian Posen
Brian Posen joins me to talk about Stage 773, Second City, and performing in Chicago. May 12th Stage 773 Exquisite Corpse 10:30 P.M.
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Episode 153: The Other Other Ghosts with The Other Other Guys
Devin Bockrath and Brian McGovern join me to talk sketch, ghosts, upstairs gallery, and more. Check out their sketch show Friday May 4th at Midnight. iO Chicago.
About this show
Friend of The Nerdologues Mark Colomb produced an amazing interview podcast series. Poor Choices focused on the Chicago comedy scene and The Nerdologues are glad to hold the archive of episodes.RSS FeedSubscribe on iTunes