Jeremy and David talk about their favorite special of the year, Nic Nemeroff's "The Pursuit of Comedy has Ruined my Life" and the important of pausing, misdirection, and being fresh. Link to Nick Nemeroff's album: https://linktr.ee/nicknemeroff Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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Episode 44: Comedy Edging

Jeremy and David talk to Illinois comedian Ricky Rocksteady about Dennis Leary's "Cute for Cancer" and joke theft. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 43: Big Dave with a Gun

Larry Smith returns to talk to Jeremy and David about Chad Daniels' "Dad Chaniels" and the importance of vulnerability when talking about your family. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 41: Vulnerable Dads

Our first mini episode were we talk about non comedy related stuff! Expect these to come out more during our current situation. Today we talk about the Tiger King! Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

RTL Mini 1: The Tiger King

Jeremy and David talk over live stream about "Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Life Crisis" and how every choice a comedian make on stage is important. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 40: Every Choice Matters

Jeremy and David talk via video conference about Mitch Hedgeberg's "Strategic Grill Lines" and the importance of staying fresh in your set. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 39: Brain Bandits and Thought ideas

This week Jeremy and David talk about John Mulaney's "The Comeback Kid" in a live stream event for Omaha's Backline theater. This was filmed live in an empty theater during the quarantine and as such, the quality of the audio is not the same as it usually is and we apologize for that. Once the studio is open, we will record with our normal quality. Thank you for your patience. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 38: Emotional Nostalgia

Jeremy and David talk to South Dakota comic Nathan Hults about Mike Birbiglia's "Sleepwalk with Me". We discuss the importance of being open on stage. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 37: Intimacy in Your Set

Jeremy and David talk to Tyler Walsh about rural comedian Jerry Clower and the album "More Good 'Uns". We also go in depth about story telling in comedy Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 36: You're a Little Wonky, Jeremy Plumb

Jeremy and David talk to Chicago Comedian Winslow Dumaine about the Firesign Theater's "How Can You be in Two Places at Once When You're Not Anywhere at All" and the importance of the absurdity curve. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 35: Grounded Absurdity

Hosts Jeremy and David talk to Cameron Logsdon about the 2005 documentary "the Aristocrats". We also discuss the importance of putting restrictions on your writing. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 34: Howie D invented the Nay Nay

Jeremy and David talk to professional comedian Zach Peterson about producing his own comedy album and how to write for a comedy special Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 33: Jeremy Got a Good One

Jeremy and David talk to Elvin Torres about growing up in New York on the 80s, being a pastor, and Anthony Jeselnik's "Thoughts and Prayers" special. They also discuss the importance of condensing a joke. Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 32 Satan is Cool!

This week hosts Jeremy and David talk to Spencer Gordman about doing comedy at a young age, going to Israel, and Mike Birbiglia's "Thank God for Jokes" Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 31: I Just Take Quaaludes

Co-hosts Jeremy Plumb and David Kousgaard talk to New York Comedian Maura Gillian about "John Mulaney and the Sack Lunch Bunch". Follow Us: Patreon: www.patreon.com/runningthelight Twitter: twitter.com/runningthelight Instagram: www.instagram.com/running_the_light/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 30: I'm Disgusted with Myself

What makes the comic laugh? Omaha comedians Jeremy Plumb and David Kousgaard interview comics from all over the world about what inspires them and finds out.

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