On today’s episode of Dystopia Tonight we welcome the triumphant return of Glen Phillips! With a career spanning over three decades as the lead singer and songwriter of the legendary alt rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket, Glen has solidified his status as an icon to generations of fans both…
Julia Scotti is a seasoned comedian, actress, and writer who has been performing on stage for over three decades. Born in New Jersey in 1952, Julia began her career as a comedian in the 1980s under the name Rick Scotti. She quickly gained popularity and became a regular performer at…
In this episode of Dystopia Tonight with John Poveromo, we have the pleasure of welcoming legendary television writer, director, and producer Bill Persky to the show. With a career spanning over five decades, Bill has worked on some of the most beloved television shows of all time, including "The Dick…
John Poveromo discusses the Dalai Lama on SiriusXm’s Tell Me Everything with John Fugelsang
Hey everyone! I had an amazing conversation about abortion on “Tell Me Everything with John Fugelsang” with Maureen Langan and Calvin Cato, and I just had to share some of it with you all! With the #SCOTUS ruling on the abortion pill coming at midnight tonight, it’s more important than…
Got a surprise visit from @heytommychong as we near the end of MS awareness month but not the end of the battle! The link to donate will still be live until the end of March! So tune in for more clips from the 24 marathon and keep donating and sharing!…
Colin and Dedee have us cracking up for hour 4!
Hour 20 of Dystopia’s 24hr benefit for the @mssociety was incredible with Rachel Ana Dobken, Ricky Byrd, Jorge Calderon, Jimmy Vivino and two surprise guests Jimmy brought with him - MS warrior Lee Shapiro of the Four Seasons and Paul Shaffer!
Hour 15: Bobby Slayton defies a crappy Wi-Fi connection to figure out how Mike Binder is and why he went back to standup! Donate all month at bit.ly/dystopiaallnight
Flashing back to Hour number 2! Still time to donate at bit.ly/dystopiaallnight
Here’s a great clip from hour 18 of the MS benefit with Judah Friedlander, Chuck Nice, and Prof. Heather Butts! Please click here to donate: bit.ly/dystopiaallnight
Having Art Alexakis, Justin and Elizabeth on to help kick start the first hour was amazing. The donation link is still active all month so if you enjoyed the clip please share and also donate at bit.ly/dystopiaallnight !
Rachel Ana Dobken is a multi Instrumentalist, singer, songwriter who puts her heart and soul into every word she sings and every note she plays. We dive deep into everything it takes to be a working artist today, trying to balance a career and social life, what got her started…
Sue Kolinsky is an Emmy nominated producer, writer, comedian, podcaster and all around great human being. We cover her early days in standup comedy coming up with Carol Leifer, Paul Reiser, Jerry Seinfeld, Larry David, Carole Montgomery, Kevin Nealon and more, writing for the Ellen Show, producing The Osbournes, writing…
Did you know nearly one million adults in the US currently live with an MS diagnosis? That’s why to help launch National MS Awareness Month in March, we’re gearing up for our second annual 24-hour benefit stream to support the National MS Society. That’s right, we’ll go live on March…
I really couldn't ask for better guests than the guys from Retrofile. Had some great conversations about the music and comedy industry and the joys and struggles of being an artist. Great guys and amazing music. Enjoy this one and check out their stuff below: https://www.retrofilemusic.com/
Leighann Lord is one of the funniest comedians working today, and someone I’ve admired as a comic and a friend since we met when I was only a few years into my career in comedy. We cover our mutual nerdiness for all things sci-fi and tech, comedy hell gigs, covering…
Jessica Burbank is more than just a rising social media personality in that she actually cares about the topics she covers. It's not just about going viral, but getting a message out in an effort to connect with people and make real change in a world and system that reveals…
A new variant is on the rise and we decided to check in with our favorite, resident public health expert, Heather! We also do a deep dive into the country’s current mental health crisis. Enjoy! Heather Butts is the founder of L.E.A.R.N for Life Consulting, L.L.C. Additionally, she is an…
Steven Page of Bare Naked Ladies tells the Story behind the Hit Song One Week. Sometimes you don't know what is going to be a hit, and sometimes you have to appreciate it for what it is a song everyone sings along to and loves. Hear it straight from the…
Having Steven Page on Dystopia Tonight was a genuine highlight of my year. Been a huge fan for a long time and getting to talk with him about his new album, his experiences in the music industry, creative process, his time with Barenaked Ladies, how covid his writing process before…
For those of us that know SPOOKY season never ends this episode is for you. LVCRFT was one of my favorite episodes and guests and we had a blast talking everything from their expansive careers doing what they love, to our favorite horror films, weird NJ expeditions, personal hauntings, music…
Dr. Elizabeth Delery and I became friends online over the pandemic over shared science articles, anxieties, ADHD tendencies, general silliness, music, and me nagging her 24/7 about her expertise as a neuro-immunologist. So basically that’s what we discuss here, bouncing back and forth between a wide range of topics including…
