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Aug. 24, 2021

Peter Asher on Dystopia Tonight Ep 60

Peter Asher, CBE is a legendary English guitarist, singer, manager and record producer. He came to prominence in the 1960s as a member of the pop music vocal duo Peter and Gordon before going on to a wildly successful career as a manager and record producer. We talk about his…

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Aug. 20, 2021

Shannen Michaela on Dystopia Tonight Ep 58

Shannen Michaela is an Australian contortionist, aerialist, and busker who has trained under Ben Nicolodi, a 7th generation circus performer, and Marissa Burgess, the longest standing member of Moulin Rouge. Thanks to Covid she’s taken her incredible talents to the virtual realm, becoming a TikTok star with over 400k followers!…

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Aug. 20, 2021

Hugh Fink on Dystopia Tonight Ep 59

Hugh Fink joins us on the show to talk about starting out in Standup comedy, his days writing for SNL from ‘95 - 2002, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, and the Showbiz Show with David Spade where he also served as executive producer and the current state of…

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Aug. 20, 2021

Failure Made Monsters on Dystopia Tonight Ep 57

Failure Made Monsters (one of the absolute best names for a podcast) is helmed by two close friends of the show Santino “The Misfit” Campanelli and Dayne Alexander. Thrust into the podcasting world thanks to the pandemic Santino and Dayne are both wildly talented musicians, singers, songwriters, actors, producers and…

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Aug. 17, 2021

John Messina on Dystopia Tonight Ep 56

John Messina is an HFA (Health and Fitness Advisor) who’s been in the business of getting people healthy both mentally and physically since he was 17! Join John and John as they deep dive into his life and the road to becoming an HFA, Trusting The Process, working out smarter…

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Aug. 14, 2021

Heather Butts on Dystopia Tonight part 2 - Debunking Joe Rogan on his vaccine comments.

For a special return visit friend of the show and public health lawyer Heather Butts joins us to go over statements Joe Rogan made recently that are misplaced when it comes to constructive arguments being made about the vaccine. Enjoy!

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Aug. 14, 2021

Heather Butts On Dystopia Tonight Ep 55

Heather Butts is a good friend of the show, a public health lawyer and professor at Columbia University with a BA from Princeton university, an MPH from Harvard, a JD from Saint Johns University and an MA from Columbia University. To sum up - she’s the smartest person we’ve ever…

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Aug. 10, 2021

Arthur Hanlon on Dystopia Tonight Ep 54

Arthur Hanlon is the first Emmy nominated chart topping pianist we’ve had on Dystopia Tonight and he was a blast to talk to! Not only a pianist but a songwriter and arranger who is widely known in the Latin music realm for becoming the first pianist to reach the Billboard…

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Aug. 9, 2021

Jim Vallely on Dystoipia Tonight Ep 53

Jim Vallely is a close friend, a comedian and an Emmy winning writer from Arrested Development, The Golden Girls, Running Wilde, The John Larroquette Show, and Ladies Man. More importantly, he's from NEW JERSEY. This seems to be a pattern among my comedic guests and I swear I'm not doing…

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Aug. 4, 2021

Joshua Radin on Dsytopia Tonight Ep 52

Joshua Radin's new album "The Ghost and the Wall" dares us to be hopeful in a post pandemic world, and I have to say it works. The album was born out of the pandemic and getting to speak to Josh about his creative process over the past year and a…

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Aug. 4, 2021

Ed Begley Jr Discusses Is It Too Late To Stop Climate Change? Well, it's Complicated.

Climate Change is just too much. There is never any good news. Only graphs that get more and more red and angry. Almost every year breaks some horrible record, from the harshest heat waves to the most rapid Glacier melt. It’s endless and relentless.

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July 30, 2021

Ed Begley Jr. on Dystopia Tonight Ep 50

Actor and Activist Ed Begley Jr. joins us on the show to talk about his new environmentally friendly house cleaning products, the immediacy of climate change, how even the smallest change in your lifestyle can benefit the earth, plus his father’s legacy, his advice to gifted actors and his incredible…

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July 30, 2021

Jim David on Dystopia Tonight Ep 51

Jim David is an American stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He is originally from Asheville, North Carolina, and lives in New York City. He was the first openly gay comedian to have his own special on Comedy Central. David has released five albums on Stand Up! His most recent comedy…

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July 28, 2021

AMH Band on their Jack Black TikTok Duet!

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July 28, 2021

John Fugelsang on Dystopia Tonight Ep 49

John Fugelsang is a political commentator, actor, comedian, writer, and television personality who currently hosts his own SiriusXM show “Tell Me Everything with John Fugelsang.” Having had the pleasure of being a guest on his show for the past 3 years it was an honor to have John as a…

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July 26, 2021

Alonzo Bodden on Dystopia Tonight Ep 48

Alonzo Bodden is an American comedian and actor known for winning the grand prize in the third season of the reality-television series Last Comic Standing. He's a legend on the comedy scene, is a motorcycle enthusiast and just an all around badass in everything he does. Super smart, brutally funny…

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July 24, 2021

Joanne Filan on Dystopia Tonight Ep 47

Joanne Filan is my absolute favorite person, and comic to travel on the road with. We've done clubs, colleges, theatres, for the past four years calling ourselves "The Misfits Of Comedy" and were going strong before the pandemic hit but we'll be back on the road touring again in the…

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July 20, 2021

Ted Alexandro on Dystopia Tonight Ep 46

Ted Alexandro is not only one of my favorite people but he’s genuine, brilliant and one of the best comedians working today. We talk about how his Letterman set saved me from the drudges of a doomed relationship, his fight for comedians to get a pay raise, the frustration with…

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July 20, 2021

Kelly Carlin on Imposter Syndrome

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July 14, 2021

The differences between Steven Spielberg & Oliver Stone who has a new documentary out on JFK

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July 14, 2021

Kelly Carlin talks about her essay “Perfectionism Kills”

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July 14, 2021

Kelly Carlin on Dystopia Tonight Ep 45

This one is already going down as one of my favorite episodes of the show. Not just so far, but ever. Kelly Carlin is super funny, smart, and a blast to talk to. We deep dive into everything from social media, creativity, jungian personalities, performing live, comedy and comedians, and…

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July 11, 2021

Patty Lynn on Dystopia Tonight Ep 44

It’s always a treat when I get to speak to someone whose work I really love and they wind up being, not just the amazing artist I knew they were, but also an incredible person t’boot! This was exactly the case getting to speak to Patty Lynn, one half of…

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July 8, 2021

Wendy Liebman on Dystopia Tonight Ep 43

One of my all time favorite comedians and the Queen of subtle word play, Wendy Liebman, joins me on the show to talk about getting back to the stage after covid, doing zoom shows, classic television, her first paid gig, therapy, and a couple upcoming projects she’s working on! Enjoy!!…

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