The Big Bad Broadcast EP 244 -- Comedy, Stonehenge, and Italy

In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a lively and humorous conversation filled with anecdotes, travel stories, and reflections on the comedy scene. John Ferrentino kicks things off by thanking our special guests who contributed to the show’s intro, including Jackie Martling, Tommy Chong, and Billy Gardell.

We start by discussing Mike Grief's recent upgrade to a new microphone, hoping to improve our audio quality after some issues in previous episodes. The conversation quickly shifts to our shared experiences at iconic sites like Stonehenge and the Parthenon, where we reminisce about the magical energy of these historic sites and the absurdities of travel, including the challenges of visiting famous landmarks such as the Colosseum and Pompeii.

As we share our travel tales, we touch on the quirks of European strikes and the unexpected humor found in our adventures. We also delve into the world of comedy, reminiscing about the talented comedians we've encountered over the years, including Dom Irera, Dennis Wolfberg, and Jon Stewart. We reflect on the ups and downs of their careers and the unpredictable nature of show business.

Throughout the episode, we sprinkle in jokes and light-hearted banter, including a pirate joke that brings a laugh. We also discuss the importance of fishing trips and the joy of catching and cooking fresh fish, highlighting life's simple pleasures.

As we wrap up, we promote an upcoming Valentine's Day cruise event featuring a lineup of comedians. Here is the website: https://bestatseatours.com/trip/long-island-comedy-reunion-cruise/. Join us for a fun-filled hour of laughter, nostalgia, and camaraderie as we navigate the world of comedy and travel! Hey, we had some fun...

Welcome to The BIG BAD BROADCAST. presenting The Long Island Clown College featuring John Ferrentino, and Mike Grief. Each and every week dive into the minds of these stand-up comics with thousands of hours of combined experience in front of audiences. Experience their unique comic and funny views on topics of interest from the sublime to the bizarre. Jokes, stories, and also AMAZING guests like Graham Nash, Tommy Chong, Billy Gardell, Carrot Top, Burt Ward, Paul Provenza, and more! Honest comedy with no restrictions, just like it was meant to be. Join us you'll have an amazing time! CAUTION: THIS SHOW CONTAINS NUTS AND NUT BY PRODUCTS