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Tell the Bartender Episode 55: If You See Something, Say Something (Even If It Takes A Few Years)

March 10, 2015

Listen to Episode 55: If You See Something, Say Something (Even If It Takes A Few Years)

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In this Episode:

Mike tells a story that he has never told anyone (even his wife) and The Bartender is, for the first time, at a loss for words. Then Tommy talks about the idea of “casual racism”, which culminates with a story about what NOT to do when you “see something” suspicious on the train. Like the show?  Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

Guests:

Mike Guild is a comedian and storyteller in NYC. He hosts a movie based show at Creek and the Cave called Movie Night with Mikeand is the producer of the storytelling open mic “The Dump” hosted by Jake Hart. He also is the head writer and director of the sketch team HOT BEEF. Follow him on Twitter @MikeGuildNYC. Here he is looking mysterious:184441_4825939042123_1188515362_n

Tommy O’Malley is a Brooklyn-based writer, blogger and storyteller. His work has appeared in the Austin American-Statesman, Queerty, Swagger New York and more. He hosts “Big City Stories”, a monthly storytelling show in Manhattan, and appears regularly on other shows and podcasts, including “RISK!” (hosted by Kevin Allison) and “What Are You Afraid Of?” (hosted by Mara Wilson). He is an editorial intern and member of the Field Research Team at the NYC-based theater company The Civilians. Follow him on Twitter @tommyomalley. Here he is looking sharp:

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Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“L.S.F.” by Kasabian

“Farrar, Straus And Giroux (Sea Of Tears)” by Destroyer

“Music To Watch Girls By” by The James Taylor Quartet

“Laid” by James

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2015/03/10/episode-55-if-you-see-something-say-something-even-if-it-takes-a-few-years/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 51: High/Low and Stitch

January 24, 2015

Listen to Episode 51: High/Low and Stitch

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In this Episode:

Andrea recalls a series of events that lead to a major life change, and Forest talks about performing what should have been a simple procedure during his time as an Army medic in Iraq.

PLUS listener shout outs and news about the next Tell The Bartender LIVE! Also, a new episode of the advice show The Bartender co-hosts, The Struggle Bus, is up. Like the show? Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

Andrea Allan is an awesome comedian, person, and you should follow her on Twitter. Here she is being a badass:

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Forest Ray is a biochemist, an avid outdoorsman, and home brews his own beer. Here he is doing something amazing somewhere cold:

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Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Debaser” by Pixies

“Just Like Heaven” by The Watson Twins

“What Do I Get” by Buzzcocks

“The Stars of Track and Field” by Belle and Sebastian 

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2015/01/21/episode-51-highlow-and-stitch/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 50: Filing Solo

January 4, 2015

Listen to Episode 50: Filing Solo

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In this Episode:

Frankie joins The Bartender to talk about when she first realized that maybe you shouldn’t answer the door when you live alone. Even if it’s the lead paint inspector. Then Liz tells a very touching story about what she learned from her first love. It also involves a filing cabinet.

PLUS listener shout outs and news about the next Tell The Bartender LIVE! Like the show? Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

Frankie Mace is an incredible sommelier, restaurant manager and person. Here she is showing off some sweet skills in a photo for the Wall Street Journal:

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Liz Miele is an amazing comedian, writer, tweeter, and has a new comedy album you all should buy here, here and here. This is her just hanging out being awesome:

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Watch some of her comedy here!

 

Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Intergalactic” by Beastie Boys

“She’s So High” by Blur

“Lloyd, I’m Ready To Be Heartbroken” by Camera Obscura

“Deceptacon” by Le Tigre 

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists

 


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2015/01/04/episode-50-filing-solo/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 49: Politics, Facebook and Friendship

December 17, 2014

Listen to Episode 49: Politics, Facebook and Friendship

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In this Episode:

Shawn joins The Bartender to talk about political discourse in the age of social media, “Racebook”, and how he handles situations when the police are involved.

Then Korde tells a story about a funny coincidence that happened when he first moved to New York. It’s kind of beautiful, you guys.

PLUS listener shout outs and The Bartender needs your help! Like the show? Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

Shawn is a VO artist, actor and baseball aficionado. Here he is rocking his team uniform:

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Korde Tuttle is an incredible playwright, poet and all around awesome person. Here he is in what I’m told is a totally candid shot and I’m jealous:10518620_10202993305579214_6522821483810202941_o

Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Blue Lines” by Massive Attack

“The Impossible” by Monster Movie

“Forest” by Bran Van 3000

“Fairytale of New York” by The Pogues

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2014/12/17/episode-49-politics-facebook-and-friendship/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 47: LIVE with Myka Fox and Keisha Zollar!

November 11, 2014

Listen to Episode 47: LIVE with Myka Fox and Keisha Zollar!

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In this Episode:

The Bartender is joined by Myka Fox and Keisha Zollar for another wonderful live show. PLUS listener shout outs, and we play Craigslist Ad or Casting Notice! Recorded at UCB East, NY, NY as part of the New York Comedy Festival. Like the show? Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

Myka Fox is a comedian, writer, storyteller, podcaster, and one of my favorite people on Twitter.

Keisha Zollar is an actor, comedian, and an all around awesome person. She is working on a documentary called “An Uncomfortable Conversation About Race” and will be hosting a panel discussion on December 6th! Follow her on Twitter as well.

Pics from the show!

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Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2014/11/12/episode-47-live-with-myka-fox-and-keisha-zollar/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 46: Halloween Spooktacular!

October 30, 2014

Listen to Episode 46: Halloween Spooktacular!

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In this Episode:

David Lawson joins Katharine to tell the story about, well, the worst thing to happen while leading a “Ghost Tour” in a graveyard in Boston. And Lauren Hennessy is back to talk about a scary thing that happened while in a lighting booth for a show. PLUS listener shout outs, and tickets are available for the next LIVE show for the New York Comedy Festival on November 8th! Like what you hear? Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

About The Guests:

David Lawson is a writer, performer, and totally awesome person who also kills it on Twitter. He also hosts The Astoria Bookshop Storytelling Show (the second Tuesday of each month at 7PM) and the podcast StipendHere is the article about his story.

Lauren Hennessy is an actor, podcast host, and an overall awesome person. Get his show “Bottoms Up With Hennessy” here!

Here is David Lawson, being awesome:

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Lauren Hennessey, in this amazing short doc:

 

Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“The Killing Moon” by Echo & The Bunnymen

“Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps” by Cake

“Under The Milky Way” by The Church

“Never Knows Your Name” by Tide

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists

 

 

 


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2014/10/30/episode-46-halloween-spooktacular/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 44: LIVE with Janeane Garofalo, Mara Wilson and Jeffrey Cranor!

October 10, 2014

Listen to Episode 44: LIVE with Janeane Garofalo, Mara Wilson and Jeffrey Cranor!

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In this Episode:

The Bartender is joined by Janeane Garofalo, Mara Wilson and Jeffrey Cranor for another wonderful live show. PLUS listener shout outs, and we play Craigslist Ad or Casting Notice with Jordan McDonough! Recorded at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY as part of New York ComicCon‘s Super Week. Like the show? Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

Watch a clip here:

Pics here by Tom Scola:

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Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2014/10/08/episode-44-live-with-janeane-garofalo-mara-wilson-and-jeffrey-cranor/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 43: There’s A First Time For Everything

October 1, 2014

Listen to Episode 43: There’s a First Time For Everything

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In this episode:

Kevin Allison walks us through sexual awakenings in his life, and talks about his first time experimenting with BDSM, polyamory, why he is “The Skipper and not Gilligan”, and a class he teaches at Kink Camp.  Then Meghan Turbitt gets personal with The Bartender about the first time she had sex, and Katharine in turn shares a very intimate story with Meghan about her hymen.

PLUS listener shout outs, and news about the next LIVE show for New York ComicCon’s Superweek on October 5th at 4:00pm with Janeane Garofalo, Mara Wilson and Jeffrey Cranor! Tickets are available here! Like the show? Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

Kevin Allison is an actor, storyteller, and the host of the wonderful storytelling show Risk. (The very embarrassing story Katharine told on it recently is up here!) You can hear more about his adventures on his infamous episode Kevin Goes to Kink Camp. Here he is looking quite handsome:

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Meghan Turbitt is an incredible artist and you should see all of her amazing work as soon as possible. Here is one of my favorite pieces:

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Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Honey In The Sun” by Camera Obscura

“Girls and Boys” by Blur

“Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps” by Cake

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2014/09/17/episode-43-theres-a-first-time-for-everything/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 42: An Education

September 4, 2014

Listen to Episode 42: An Education

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In this episode:

The incredibly talented Mychal Denzel Smith is a contributing writer at The Nation, freelances for other major publications, makes frequent appearances on television and is prodigious on Twitter. He also spent four years at a distinguished university but never graduated. This is a story about questioning authority, why it’s so important to do so no matter what the consequences, and, like any great narrative, there is a boat explosion. Ok, he had nothing to do with the boat but he is responsible for some other big things.

PLUS news about the monthly advice show Katharine co-hosts called The Struggle Bus, and tickets are available now for the next Tell The Bartender LIVE brought to you by New York ComicCon’s Superweek! Get them here. Like the show? Tip The Bartender! Or give it 5 stars!

Here is  Smith’s phenomenal cover story for the latest edition of The Nation: How Trayvon Martin’s Death Launched a New Generation of Black Activism.

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Mychal Denzel Smith in a tie, smiling, taking over the world. 

 

Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“La belle et le bad boy” by MC Solaar

“Dare I Say” by Bran Van 3000

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2014/09/01/episode-42-an-education/

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Tell the Bartender Episode 41: LIVE with Jamie Kilstein and Chris Gethard!

August 18, 2014

Listen to Episode 41: LIVE with Jamie Kilstein and Chris Gethard!

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In this Episode:

The Bartender is joined by Jamie Kilstein and Chris Gethard for another wonderful live show. PLUS a listener shout out, and we play Craigslist Ad or Casting Notice with Shawn T. Andrew! Recorded at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY.

Photos taken by the amazing Tom Scola:

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Music Credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists


Source: Tell The Bartender
http://tellthebartender.com/2014/08/18/episode-41-live-with-jamie-kilstein-and-chris-gethard/

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