F-Muscle Pod Epi-20: Kev Rogers
Kev Rogers teaches us how the skills of stand-up comedy augment the art of copywriting and vice versa.
F-Muscle Pod Epi-19: Dan Bakkedahl
Dan Bakkedahl Actor and improvisational comedian Dan Bakkedahl stops by the podcast to chat about acting, improv, auditioning for roles, starting out in Chicago, and heightening comedy scenes.Dan is known…
Gretchen & the Lukes Convo-1
In this first conversation, we talk Rules of the Adult Playground, Parking jerks, the armless fruit squeezer, and more.
F-Muscle Pod Epi-18: Dobie Maxwell
Dobie Maxwell gives us some lessons on comedy from an unexpected source: pro wrestling and more.
BOOK 3 FLEXING YOUR FUNNY MUSCLE Introduction
Read the introduction to book 3 of the Funny Muscle comedy writing book series.
My Two Nights in Jail (A true story)
My eyes cracked open fifteen feet below an industrial ceiling made of cement pockmarked with unfinished air pockets; I had no idea where I was. The front lobe of my…
F-Muscle Pod Epi-17: Tom Clark Interview
The "Bad" Boy of Comedy from Wisconsin Tom Clark talks Conan, Just for Laughs, and comic vulnerability.
Guest Article: Getting One’s Ass Over the Pass
Burro racing - a mix of long-distance running, equine handling, and mountaineering, all with the potential to take a hoof to the gut.
F-Muscle Pod Epi-16: Creating Premise Intrigue
We break down some pro comic bits (C.K., Burr, Papa) and teach how to write jokes with "premise intrigue."
Total Schmidt Show Appearance
Need a few laughs?Check out my appearance on the Total Schmidt Show.Lenny and I tell some funny the Second City and Chicago Improv stories.