Podcasts and the Comedy Industry: The Brian Redban Effect
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Brian Redban's Impact on Podcasts and Comedy Industry:
On this episode of Chats and Tatts, host Aaron Della Vedova welcomes special guest Brian Redban, a comedian, producer, and owner of a comedy club in Austin. They discuss their long friendship, Brian's diverse creative ventures, AI, cancel culture, and their upcoming tattoo session on the show for Brian's custom Della Vedova arm piece.
Brian Redban played a pivotal role in the growth of podcasts and the comedy industry, notably through the creation of The. Joe Rogan Experience with Joe Rogan and the wildly popular comedy podcast Kill Tony. His contributions were instrumental in the success of the Death Squad podcast network.
Initially, Brian and Joe utilized Ustream for fan interactions and Q&A sessions, which evolved into the concept of podcasting, garnering widespread popularity. Brian's dedication to managing multiple podcasts, including editing and production, underscored his commitment to the industry. He ventured into entrepreneurship by launching a t-shirt company alongside his podcast endeavors.
The success of Kill Tony, a live podcast featuring comedians performing one-minute sets and receiving feedback, solidified Brian's influence in the comedy realm. The show's format attracted a large audience and provided a platform for up-and-coming comedians.
Tune in for an insightful and entertaining conversation with this hilarious and creative guest!
Chat Breakdown:
[00:00:39] The future of AI in robots.
[00:05:17] Shane Gillis' Tr*mp impression.
[00:10:16] Uncensored comedy and censorship trends.
[00:11:12] Phones at comedy clubs.
[00:16:02] Cancel culture in comedy.
[00:18:23] Comedy booming in Austin.
[00:24:49] Changing the history of earth.
[00:28:12] Starting a podcast network.
[00:39:36] AI and Comedy Potential
[00:44:33] AI's potential for good and evil.
[00:52:28] Men and robots.
Quotes:
"My kids can play on that roof. Yeah, he did. Some kid was up there. Yeah. That's fishy as heck."
"Anybody that goes to a comedy show and gets that offended, You're a fucking nerd. You are a fucking nerd. Get away from me."
"You don't want to as a person who's worked from the ground up building this craft to see fans be denied. Breaks your heart."
"So really, if you unwind this whole thing, you, Brian Redman, change the history of f*cking planet earth forever."
"A computer can never have a soul. I don't care how smart it gets."
"We kind of look like a problem. We kind of are a problem. We're kind of fucking a lot of shit up."
"If the nefarious characters of the world really want to fuck with us, they get us totally hooked on this shit, get it fixed to where it's mostly right almost all the time, and then just start plugging in their answers to the questions when they can."
Stay Connected:
Connect with Brian:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/redban
Kill Tony: https://www.youtube.com/@KillTony
Connect with Aaron:
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