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IT’S JUDY’S SHOW is a weekly podcast hosted by the hilarious and award winning comedian, actor, writer, and activist, Judy Gold. Judy's guests range from your favorite comics and actors, to writers, authors, producers, pundits, elected officials, and anyone she finds fascinating and knows you will too! Judy is known for her intensive research on her guests, which often causes them to ask, “How did you find that out? I never talked about that before.” But that's not all! Judy dedicates one podcast per month to rant away on everything like pop culture, news, politics, and - of course - her family. You'll laugh, you'll learn, you'll think, and you'll forget you're working out!
179: Elayne Boosler (Part II)
"Party of One" is a hit, and Elayne's career takes off. Judy and Elayne discuss the second half of the comic's impressive resume. Plus, Why are diners so great? Should your dog be on antidepressants? And what exactly is a "SCROTUS?" Elayne answers these important questions.
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41:2127/11/2018
178: Elayne Boosler
Who really is Elayne Boosler? Don't trust her bio, she made it up. On this week's edition of Kill Me Now, Judy sits down with the comedian to discuss her career, from starting at The Improv, to her success with "Party of One," which started from a chance encounter in which country? Listen to find out...It's Judy Gold with Elayne Boosler.
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50:3920/11/2018
177: Erin Foley (Part II)
Louis C.K., the greatness of Bob Smith, coming out to her awkward parents, and what really pisses her off; it's all discussed in part 2 of Judy's conversation with Erin Foley
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36:0913/11/2018
176: Erin Foley
Comedian & friend Erin Foley joins Judy on Kill Me Now. Erin takes us through her life growing up, trying out guys at Dickinson College, & the first time she met Judy! Plus, Judy's son Henry calls in and tests Erin's Yankee fandom.
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34:4006/11/2018
175: Lorna Luft (Part II)
In part 2 of her sit down with Judy, Lorna Luft gets into her relationship with Barry Manilow, battling breast cancer, why the best thing before bed is laughter, and much more!
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38:1530/10/2018
174: Lorna Luft
The Great Lorna Luft joins Judy to discuss her new book, "A Star is Born," when she realized her mom wasn't like other moms, what it was like to have "ratpack" godparents, and how times have changed.
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40:3123/10/2018
173: Billy Stritch (Part II)
In part 2 of Judy & Billy's conversation, Billy takes his talents to New York, moves in with Liza...and that's just the first ten minutes! Plus, much more!
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38:2116/10/2018
172: Billy Stritch
Award winning music man, and self proclaimed "grey goose guy," Billy Stritch joins "Kill Me Now with Judy Gold" and discusses his Texas upbringing, musical influences, and his dabbling in college which would eventually lead to a professional career.
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38:3909/10/2018
171: Gary Gulman (Part II)
In part two of Judy's conversation with Gary Gulman, we pick up with Gary deciding to quit football, and how he became involved in comedy and a contestant on "Last Comic Standing." They also discuss Louis C.K. getting back on the stage, and what pisses them off!
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39:3802/10/2018
170: Gary Gulman
Comedian Gary Gulman joins Judy to talk about his beginnings as a performer, finding inspiration in Bruce Springsteen, and his journey into and out of football.
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48:4125/09/2018
169: Murray Hill
Drag King pioneer Murray Hill joins Judy and discusses his life journey from growing up in New England, to moving to New York and eventually running for Mayor! Plus, Murray and Judy get into the in's and outs of Hill's brand new show! To top it off, we meet Judy's new co-host, JJ!
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01:19:1019/09/2018
168: Marilyn Maye (Part II)
Part 2 of Judy's conversation with the great Marilyn Maye. Judy asks Marilyn about her musical relationships, biggest influences, and how she stays positive during such turbulent times.
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44:3911/09/2018
167: Marilyn Maye
Judy sits down with legendary singer Marilyn Maye live from Provincetown. In part of 1 of this 2 part interview, Judy gets into Marilyn's career kicking off at the age of 9, her experiences on the Tonight Show, and her special connection to her audiences.
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42:0804/09/2018
166: Laraine Newman (Part II)
In part 2 of Judy Gold's conversation with Laraine Newman, we continue with her break out on Saturday Night Live and some of her most memorable characters!
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38:3928/08/2018
165: Laraine Newman
The wonderful Laraine Newman joins Judy Gold live from the National Comedy Center. Judy gets into Laraine's beginnings as a performer, growing up at Beverly Hills high, her marriage to coke, and her long lineage of cattle-ranching Jews! Oh, and she was on SNL.
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38:4921/08/2018
164: Renee Taylor (Part II)
Join Renee Taylor and Judy Gold for part II of this legend's interview. In the 60's, Renee was the main comedy act at Bon Soir and worked there with Barbara Streisand (who still remembers her act). Later on, She and Joan Rivers regretfully take a trip to Fire Island to look for boyfriends. Finally, she meets Joe Bologna and starts her greatest adventure
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47:4214/08/2018
163: Renee Taylor
Writer, director, and actor Renee Taylor sits down with Judy Gold and Hennessy for an uproarious episode of Kill Me Now. Known for the film “Made For Each Other,” and as Fran Drescher’s mother Sylvia Fine on 'The Nanny’, Renee currently stars in her famed solo show in NYC, 'My Life on a Diet’, Listen to Renee tell the story of the day she came home to find her current boyfriend in one of her costume-gowns. “He looked better than me!”
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44:2607/08/2018
162: Allan Havey (Part II)
Judy Gold continues the conversation with Hennessy and Allan Havey, who discusses anti-depressants, following your gut and the time he was on the shortlist to take over for David Letterman.
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40:1831/07/2018
161: Allan Havey
Judy Gold sits down with Allan Havey, one of the originals on Comedy Central before it was Comedy Central. From making us laugh on his iconic show, Night After Night With Allan Havey, to making us want to poo our pants on Mad Men, Allan is a multi-talented man with some great advice. Hennessy was also there.
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32:3524/07/2018
160: Caissie St. Onge (Part II)
Caissie St. Onge continues her conversation with Judy Gold and Hennessy on the latest Kill Me Now with Judy Gold! Find out how she lost her job with David Letterman...but then DIDN’T. (Hint: It has to do with being a pu**y).
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56:5917/07/2018
159: Caissie St. Onge
Mom, wife, satirist, and author, Caissie St. Onge sits down with Judy Gold and Hennessy.
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48:0511/07/2018
158: Scott Rogowsky (Part II)
We pick up with Judy & Scott discussing his college years, early comedy career, and his path to ending up at HQ.
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32:3603/07/2018
157: Scott Rogowsky
HQ Trivia's Scott Rogowsky joins Judy to talk about his family life growing up, college at Johns Hopkins, and his encounter with the crew from The Voice! Judy's son makes a special guest appearance...twice!
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36:5826/06/2018
156: Chris Distefano (Part II)
Chris gets into the lows of showbiz with Judy. Hennessy and Judy ask him about his anxiety and he tells them about how he is comedy
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27:5519/06/2018
155: Chris Distefano
From a prim and proper mother and a gangster pop, Chris Destefano was born into this world to give us a good laugh. Basketball, sports and black girls isn’t the only thing Chris is into! Join Judy and Hennessy in the studio with Mtv’s Guy Code fave: Chris Destefano.@ChrisComedy
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48:5613/06/2018
154: Rachel Simmons (Part II)
Co-founder of Girls Leadership nonprofit, host of ‘A Girl’s Life’, author of several books including ‘Odd Girl Out’ and her latest, ‘Enough As She Is’, and all around superhero, Rachel Simmons joins Judy and Hennessy for part II, to talk about the balls it takes to be a girl.
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58:3505/06/2018
153: Rachel Simmons
Co-founder of Girls Leadership nonprofit, host of ‘A Girl’s Life’, author of several books including ‘Odd Girl Out’ and her latest, ‘Enough As She Is’, and all around superhero Rachel Simmons joins Judy and Hennessy to talk about the balls it takes to be a girl.
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49:1229/05/2018
152: Mike Yard (Part II)
Judy & Hennessy continue Mike Yard's life journey. From becoming a full time comic, to his travel habits, & a little politics! Plus, much more!
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43:2515/05/2018
151: Mike Yard
Mike Yard makes it to the studio! The wait is worth it! Judy, Hennessy, & Mike get into Yard's move to the States from Saint Croix, his relationship with NY's finest, as well as his eating habits. Who doesn't like coffee or spaghetti???
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52:2908/05/2018
150: Not Mike Yard
This week’s scheduled guest *cough-MIKE YARD-cough!* couldn't make it so Judy and Hennessy take the opportunity to talk shit about him! Judy reads the text messages between her and Mike Yard while Hennessy judges. Plus, a very special skit between David Feldman and Judy Gold. (Don't miss this OMFG!) Judy checks on Hennessy about his transition and yells at listener, Matt, for being mean to him. Yeah, fuck you Matt!
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48:0901/05/2018
149: Ruby Karp (Part II)
Ruby Karp continues her fascinating, albeit young, life-story with Judy Gold and Hennessy. Guns, Schools, Gross teachers...Shit gets real. Also, The Earth Hates Ruby!
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40:5224/04/2018
148: Ruby Karp
Comic, activist, writer, and high school student Ruby Karp joins Judy Gold in studio, along with Hennessy, to discuss how such a young person can have such an enormous, wonderfully positive effect on the world. By the time she was 7, Ruby teamed up with Amy Poehler. At 11, she had done her first Ted Talk. Now Ruby has a book and a monthly show at UCB. What have you done for the last 16 years? If Ruby’s generation is anything like her, Judy can relax about the future of the world. Also Judy gets a tweet saying Hennessy sucks and Judy thinks it’s hilarious.
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48:3017/04/2018
147: Kill Me Now LIVE at NYC Podfest
Judy Gold and Hennessy are LIVE with off-Broadway darling and star of the new (and old) season of Roseanne: Lecy Goranson! Join our audience in our Roseanne trivia game and kvetch with Lecy about Cheeto-head, life on set, corn and of course Hennessy.
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01:14:1812/04/2018
146: Kate Bornstein (Part II)
Kate is BACK for part II of Kill Me Now with Judy Gold and Henny. Judy isn't the only lesbian, Jewish mother from NJ to also be a very talented solo show artist. Ms. Bornstein opens up about her body image issues, battle with anorexia, finding love and helping others with her experience. Kate talks about joining Scientology because of her attraction to the idea of "Thetans." Caitlyn Jenner accompanied her buddy Kate to Scientology's HQ to try and make contact with Kate's estranged daughter.
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42:5403/04/2018
145: Kate Bornstein
Author, performer, world-renown gender theorist, activist and another Jewish lesbian mother from NJ joins Judy and Hennessy to discuss her captivating life! Series regular on "I Am Cait." Author of several great books and a novel, Hello Cruel World, written to derail "teens, freaks, and other outlaws" from committing suicide. Autobiographical written in 2012: Queer and Pleasant Danger: A Memoir: "The true story of a nice Jewish boy who joins the Church of Scientology and leaves twelve years later to become the lovely lady she is today." Kate's books are used in classes and universities around the world.
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47:1828/03/2018
144: Carol Liefer Part 2! Twice as Good as Part 1!
The conclusion of the Carol Liefer show....incredible stories from an incredible woman!
Carol is a comedian, writer, producer and actress who has accomplished so much and is still going strong. Carol opens up about going from heterosexual to lesbian, working and pitching ideas on Seinfeld and telling great stories that you have to hear to believe!
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47:4420/03/2018
143: Carol Leifer!
Carol is a comedian, writer, producer and actress who has accomplished so much and is still going strong. Carol opens up about going from heterosexual to lesbian, working and pitching ideas on Seinfeld and telling great stories that you have to hear to believe!
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46:4913/03/2018
142: William Stephenson...What's His Name Again?
Welcome to part 2 of Judy and special guest co-host, Karen Bergreen welcome Mr. William Stephenson to Kill Me Now. Despite being absolutely horrible with names, William's memory is strong as he recounts his childhood, his homelessness, doing comedy sets in the street and getting on his feet and thriving. A fascinating and funny ride with the man!
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49:4006/03/2018
141: William Stephenson...What's His Name Again?
Judy and special guest co-host, Karen Bergreen welcome Mr. William Stephenson to Kill Me Now. Despite being absolutely horrible with names, William's memory is strong as he recounts his childhood, his homelessness, doing comedy sets in the street and getting on his feet and thriving. A fascinating and funny ride with the man!
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51:0827/02/2018
140: Aparna Nancherla: Star of Comedy Central's "Corporate" and Rising Comedy Force
The red hot Aparna Nancherla joins Kill Me Now to have a very real discussion about her upbringing, battling depression and turning to comedy. We also talked about how she got into twitter and thrived. For a daily dose of hilarity, follow Aparna at @aparnapkin on twitter.
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01:33:2920/02/2018
139: Robert Kelly part 2
We know you couldn't get enough of Robert last week and were waiting so patiently. Here is part 2 with Robert Kelly!
You think you had a tough upbringing? Try living in a 3 bedroom house with 13 people and one bathroom! Robert Kelly got through a very tough childhood to become a successful comedian and actor. There are a lot of laughs and Robert busts Judy's chops and it is hilarious!
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58:0313/02/2018
138: Robert Kelly Sits On The Kill Me Now Couch! Part 1
You think you had a tough upbringing? Try living in a 3 bedroom house with 13 people and one bathroom! Robert Kelly got through a very tough childhood to become a successful comedian and actor. There are a lot of laughs and Robert busts Judy's chops and it is hilarious!
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58:4606/02/2018
137: Anthony Atamanuik: From John's Pizza to The President Show, PART 2
Anthony Atamanuik takes Kill Me Now on a journey from coast to coast as he goes through the highs and lows of life that brought him to New York City, the Upright Citizens Brigade and of cours, The President Show. Enjoy the conclusion of this very entertaining and funny episode!
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53:5630/01/2018
136: Anthony Atamanuik: From John's Pizza to The President Show, PART 1
Anthony Atamanuik takes Kill Me Now on a journey from coast to coast as he goes through the highs and lows of life that brought him to New York City, the Upright Citizens Brigade and of cours, The President Show. Enjoy part 1 of a hilarious episode!
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59:4723/01/2018
135: Jen Kirkman Part II
Chelsea Handler loved Jen depite the fact she put her foot up on her chair in the interview.
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01:01:3616/01/2018
134: Jen Kirkman
Judy starts the day with a literal trip on the street.
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01:00:0909/01/2018
133: Lady Bunny Part II
Lady Bunny is back for part II of this Kill Me Now episode with Judy Gold!
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58:1902/01/2018
132: Lady Bunny
Judy and Lady Bunny talk about the NYC climate in the early 90s and how laughter, clowns and love became their frontline duty.
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59:5126/12/2017
131: Yamaneika Saunders, A Life That's A Made For TV Movie! Part 2
The conclusion of the Yamaneika Saunders interview! You won't believe what Yamaneika Saunders has been through to get to where she is today. She shares real stories of her upbringing along with craking up the entire Kill Me Now team. Another great show from Judy!
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58:3419/12/2017
130: Yamaneika Saunders, A Life That's A Made For TV Movie! Part 1
You won't believe what Yamaneika Saunders has been through to get to where she is today. She shares real stories of her upbringing along with craking up the entire Kill Me Now team. Another great show from Judy!
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01:08:4112/12/2017