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The podcast for comedians that are serious about getting good. So whether you’re trying to advance beyond the open mic scene or looking to get booked consistently at comedy clubs and beyond, this podcast is for you. Your host, comedian Carole Freeman, interviews headlining comedians, club owners and bookers, festival judges, comedy instructors, and more to find out their best tips, techniques, and strategies so that you can improve your stand up comedy and get good.

On March 19, 1928, Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll introduced Amos ‘n’ Andy, which went on to become one of the most popular and longest-running programs in radio history. During the height of its popularity, almost the entire country listened to the 15-minute, Monday-through-Friday adventures of Amos ‘n’ Andy. Department stores piped in the broadcasts so shoppers wouldn’t miss an episode, and movie theaters scheduled their features to end just prior to the start of Amos ‘n’ Andy so they too could pipe it in.

Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll made their radio debut on January 12, 1926, as the comedic blackface characters Sam 'n' Henry. On March 19, 1928, they introduced Amos 'n' Andy, which went on to become one of the most popular and longest-running programs in radio history. During the height of its popularity, almost the entire country tuned in to their adventures.