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The Young & the Weary
by Jeremy Pinsly and Dev Rogers
89 year old comedic actress Dev Rogers and 32 year old stand-up Jeremy Pinsly share a common passion - both are pursuing a career in comedy in New York City. With their obvious different perspectives, they immerse themselves in conversations that are sometimes painful, frequently embarrassing and equally hilarious. They often end up educating each other as they celebrate life and comedy today.
Episodes
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Dev's Final Episode
In this episode, we celebrate the life of our beloved friend and podcaster, Dev, who died this past April at the age of 93. Dev was a light to all who knew her, and thanks to this podcast, her humor and wisdom will never be forgotten. Jeremy reads Dev's obituary (who we all know LOVED…
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Ep 23 - Dev and Jer Reunited (post-pandemic)
After almost two years of not seeing each other, co-hosts Dev and Jeremy finally reunite in this heartwarming episode where we discuss pandemic life, comedy after Covid and of course, the positive benefits of magic mushrooms. Dev's wisdom and wit shine as she likens the pandemic to pork and has a...
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Ep 22 - Aaron Berg: 25 Sets
In this absurdly hilarious episode with stand-up comedian Aaron Berg, it’s clear why he’s one of the most beloved comics in New York City.
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Ep 21 - Luisa Diez: For the Love of Comedy
Jeremy and Dev catch up over wine and salads while interviewing alt-scene stand-up booker and comedy aficionado, Luisa Diez.
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Ep 20 - Jay Jurden: Gay + Black + Mississippi = Comedy
This episode centers on New York based comic Jay Jurden, who recently performed in the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival as a New Face for 2019.
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Ep 19 - Kathryn Musilek: Teaching the Old Patriarchy New Tricks
Dev and Jeremy talk to Kathryn Musilek, the head of Brooklyn based comedy and music PR firm "Shark Party Media."
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Ep 18 - Jeffrey Gurian: More Than Meets The Hair
There’s more than meets the eye, as Dev and Jeremy talk to stand-up comedian, writer, spiritual healer (and former dentist) Jeffrey Gurian. One of of the most recognizable faces in the New York comedy scene, Jeff chronicles about stand-up and comics on www.theinterrobang.com and...
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Ep 17 - Emilio Savone: The New New York Comedy Club
Dev and Jeremy get into the business of comedy with Emilio Savone, co-owner of five thriving comedy clubs. In only about 5 years, Emilio has managed to turn two locations of the New York Comedy Club into a premiere venues that attracts New Yorkers, visitors from around the world and every comic…
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Ep 16 - Seaton Smith: Comedy, Philosophy and Ghostbusters
In this lively episode, Dev and Jeremy interview one of NYC's best stand-up comics, Seaton Smith. From his roots in DC to NYC, Seaton talks comedy, philosophy and finding humor in racism. He also shares some incredible tips for those trying to get to the next level in their comedy careers.
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Ep 15 - Corinne Fisher: Guys We Fucked
In this raw and uncut episode, Corinne Fisher, co-host of GUYS WE FUCKED podcast discusses what it's like to interview ex-boyfriends, how to sell feminism with a sense of humor, as well as her secret to establishing and maintaining one's own self-worth. Aside from being a woman who definitely…
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Ep 14 - Nimesh Patel: Gita'ing it Done
Dev and Jer hang out and talk comedy with rising star comedian Nimesh Patel. From dropping out of med school to becoming the first Indian American writer for SNL, Nimesh opens up about the pros and cons of pursuing a career in comedy, and explains, in amazing detail, the pain of bombing on stage....
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Ep 13 - Michael Hartney Part 2: The Upright Citizen's Brigade
Dev and Jer welcome the incredibly talented and delightful Michael Hartney, who is the current Artistic Director of the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) in New York City. His personal history and accomplishments are truly inspiring and everyone interested in sketch, improv, or stand-up will...
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Ep 13 - Michael Hartney Part 1: Improv, Sketch, Stand-Up and Sex Oreos
Dev and Jer welcome the incredibly talented and delightful Michael Hartney, who is the current Artistic Director of the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) in New York City. His personal history and accomplishments are truly inspiring and everyone interested in sketch, improv, or stand-up will...
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Ep 12 - Mark Normand Part 2
One of today’s funniest comedians, Mark Normand, visits Dev and Jeremy and takes a deep dive into a variety of topics including how he transitioned from doing comedy in Louisiana to NY, surviving his first year living in NYC after being mugged three times, how he met Amy Schumer, a bit of advice,...
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Ep 12 - Mark Normand Part 1
One of today’s funniest comedians, Mark Normand, visits Dev and Jeremy and takes a deep dive into a variety of topics including how he transitioned from doing comedy in Louisiana to NY, surviving his first year living in NYC after being mugged three times, how he met Amy Schumer, a bit of advice,...
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Ep 11 - Dark Comedy
Dev and Jeremy share a deep and passionate discussion about dark comedy in stand-up and then play a super silly game, where they each try to come up with an advertising slogan for a ridiculous product that Amazon actually sells, such as unicorn meat. And no, we're not making that up!
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Ep 10 - Cris Italia Part 3: Vulnerability in Comedy
Dev and Jeremy continue their discussion with Cris Italia about the comedy club experience in NYC and how he used it to grow his own business. Cris talks about his relationship with beloved comic Mike DeStefano and how Mike's vulnerability on stage is what he loves about comedy. Cris opens up…
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Ep 10 - Cris Italia Part 2: The Stand Comedy Club
Dev and Jeremy continue their discussion with Cris Italia about the comedy club experience in NYC and how he used it to grow his own business. Cris also reveals what to expect at the much anticipated The Stand Restaurant and Comedy Club, which is set to open in April 2019 at its new location in...
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Ep 10 - Cris Italia Part 1: From Journalism to Comedy
Cris Italia (co-owner of NYC’s The Stand Restaurant and Comedy Club, a manager and producer) shares his unique journey into comedy with Dev and Jeremy. Comedy is a salvage for many people and Cris is no exception. As a former investigative journalist, he uncovered some very heavy subject matter…
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Ep 9 - Jodi Lieberman Part 2: Comedy Manager
Comedy Manager and former Just For Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival Director, Jodi Lieberman joins Dev and Jeremy for a fascinating conversation about the festival, stand-up comedy and talent management.
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Ep 9 - Jodi Lieberman Part 1: Just For Laughs
Comedy Manager and former Just For Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival Director, Jodi Lieberman joins Dev and Jeremy for a fascinating conversation about the festival, stand-up comedy and talent management.
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Ep 8 - LOVE, GILDA Part Two
Dev and Jeremy continue their conversation with documentary filmmaker, Lisa D'Apolito, about her film LOVE, GILDA. They discuss Lisa's experience meeting Gene Wilder, the discovery of Gilda's diaries and Gilda's battle with cancer. Gilda's Club is a community based organization that provides…
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Ep 8 - LOVE, GILDA Part One
Dev and Jeremy talk to Lisa D'Apolito, the filmmaker behind LOVE, GILDA about making the documentary and of course, the life of the much loved comedy icon, Gilda Radner. In the words of Gilda, "Life is short, but funny is forever."
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Ep 7 - Creating Opportunities
Does luck create opportunities or are you a follower of the mantra, “The harder you work, the luckier you get?” Dev and Jeremy discuss how some people have limited capabilities, while others don’t seem to be unaware of their own unlimited potential and inadvertently, don’t capitalize on what…
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Ep 6 - Managing Emotions and Expectations
Dev offers Jeremy some insight on how to disconnect from setting yourself up for disappointment and removing limitations. They also discuss how to live in the present so that one’s self worth isn’t compromised. Later, Jeremy tests Dev’s ability to define common words in today’s society, such as...
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Ep 5 - Taking Risks and Dev Smokes Weed
Taking risks in life and in comedy can be scary, yet also potentially rewarding. Dev sees risks as opportunities and feels they're necessary in order to develop in comedy. Jeremy believes one way to grow is by putting yourself out of your comfort zone. In the spirit of risks, Dev smokes weed for...
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Ep 4 - Self Sabotage
New Year's resolutions, self-sabotage, honest reflections and smoking weed (or in Dev's case, never having tried it) are all part of the conversation. While Jeremy wants to understand how we learn to accept ourselves as good enough, Dev wants to know, "how do you save yourself from yourself."
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Ep 3 - Bad Language in Comedy
Some of the best comedy comes from authenticity and being relatable. In this episode Dev and Jeremy discuss the use of nasty language in stand-up comedy, bombing on stage and forgetfulness that comes with age.
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Ep 2 - Dating, Sex and Relationships
Jeremy celebrates Dev landing roles on Comedy Central’s Broad City and on a short film (Playing With Matches) that is aiming for an Oscar nod. A conversation about sex, dating and relationships dominates this episode, as Jeremy tries to explain why he’s casually dating and Dev entertainingly…
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Ep 1 - Getting to Know You
In the initial episode, Dev talks about her Jewish upbringing and discovering in her 80s, that people found her funny. Jeremy shares his comedic journey that led him to quit a lucrative job and move across the country. By the end, Dev discovers an ah-ha moment about her past that is influencing…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
89 year old comedic actress Dev Rogers and 32 year old stand-up Jeremy Pinsly share a common passion - both are pursuing a career in comedy in New York City. With their obvious different perspectives, they immerse themselves in conversations that are sometimes painful, frequently embarrassing and equally hilarious. They often end up educating each other as they celebrate life and comedy today.
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Jeremy Pinsly and Dev Rogers
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89 year old comedic actress Dev Rogers and 32 year old stand-up Jeremy Pinsly share a common passion - both are pursuing a career in comedy in New York City. With their obvious different perspectives, they immerse themselves in conversations that are sometimes painful, frequently embarrassing and...
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