Remarkable people with fantastic stories that deserve to be heard. Terry Evans let's the guest tell their story. Comics, Musicians, Sports Personalities, Entrepreneurs, Weirdos, Wackos and Nutbars. People that make Terry's world go around... Good friends and great conversations.
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Remarkable people with fantastic stories that deserve to be heard. Terry Evans let's the guest tell their story. Comics, Musicians, Sports Personalities, Entrepreneurs, Weirdos, Wackos and Nutbars. People that make Terry's world go around... Good friends and great conversations.
Comedian, Jim Florentine shares insights into his career as a stand-up comedian, his experiences in the comedy scene, and his love for classic rock and heavy metal. He discusses the differences between comedy scenes in various cities, the evolution of stand-up, and the joys and challenges of fatherhood. Jim also reflects on memorable interviews with rock legends and the timeless appeal of classic rock music, particularly the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on the future of music and comedy, as well as Jim's upcoming shows.Jim will be appearing in Edmonton at Rick Bronson's The Comic Strip this weekend (Aug 29, 30, 31, 2025)Chapters(00:00)-Introduction to Jim Florentine(01:48)-The Comedy Scene: New York vs. Other Cities(04:15)-Fatherhood and Family Life(06:53)-The Evolution of Comedy and Podcasts(10:44)-Experiences with Heavy Metal and Comedy(13:15)-Memorable Interviews and Encounters(15:52)-Reflections on Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath(18:29)-The Timelessness of Classic Rock(22:00)-Current Projects and Future Aspirations
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Reluctantly...
Remarkable people with fantastic stories that deserve to be heard. Terry Evans let's the guest tell their story. Comics, Musicians, Sports Personalities, Entrepreneurs, Weirdos, Wackos and Nutbars. People that make Terry's world go around... Good friends and great conversations.