Episodios

  • Ep. 64: Ismo - "Hello"
    Jan 28 2026

    This week, we discuss the Finnish Phenom’s YouTube special, produced by 800 Pound Gorilla. The Snobs discuss YouTube comments section and our ragebait weak spots (0:15). We suck at social media, and we’re cool with that...but we really aren’t (10:30). Last week, Colton almost unintentionally killed the podcast mascot, and the boys gambled with Jon Hodge, friend of the pod (14:50). We met a father who’d rather play table games than talk to his estranged daughter, and Colton got aggressive with a dealer (18:05). Introducing Ismo/overall impressions (22:10). We wonder if it helps Ismo’s style that he’s a foreigner (28:30). Colton has issues with the salad in Fashionisto (34:00). Favorite bits (39:45). Things we didn’t like, including Ismo’s “bomb saver” (51:25). Work at open mic/Good hang/What are his hobbies/ Better name/ What would you emulate? (55:25) Jay has a horrific take on “vabbing” (1:02:55). Top 5 (1:03:45). “Why I’m a Better Comic Than…” Ismo (1:05:15). Comics You Should Follow (@levfer and @thejfharris) (1:09:20). Upcoming shows (1:11:20). Next Week: Ehsan Ahmad - “Too Soon” (1:12:50).

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  • Ep. 63: Raanan Hershberg - "Morbidly Jewish"
    Jan 21 2026

    Grab some babka and an insulin pen as we critique Raanan's latest YouTube special. We discuss what touring with your Dad would be like (0:20). Story time as Jay tells a tale about nearly doing hard time, and Colton is encouraged to tip by a freeloading buddy (11:15). Seizure talk (18:30). New listeners in Latvia and Congo (24:45). Introducing Raanan Hershberg (26:55). Trailer (32:00). Overall impressions (37:10). Does the bomber jacket score big points or big boos from Colton Drake: Fashionisto (41:00). When the lights went out (46:00). Favorite jokes (47:55). What we didn't like (1:01:30). Scathing Chat GPT review (1:03:05). Good Hang?/Top 5?/What would you emulate? (1:04:40). "Why I'm a Better Comic Than..." Raanan Hershberg (1:07:20). Listener mail (1:09:45). We're definitely sponsoring a UFC fighter (most of that sentence is wrong) (1:12:00). Comics You Should Follow (@robstantcomedy ; @scubastevefurey) (1:16:50). Upcoming shows (1:18:30). Next Week: Ismo - "Hello" (1:20:30).

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    IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs

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    1 h y 22 m
  • Ep. 62: Ricky Gervais - "Mortality"
    Jan 14 2026

    In this episode, we tackle The Office co-creator's Golden Globe winning performance, and talk about a bunch of other weird stuff. Different ways of changing bits (0:15). Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery...no it isn’t (4:30). Joke police (9:00). Colton’s “no shame” 2026 (12:00). Intoxicated exercising (23:00). Last Week (23:45). Our little “Is This Thing On?” review (30:10). Introducing the special (32:00). What we liked (37:25). Did the “Mortality” thru line land (42:30)? Our favorite bits...and a killer setup from Colton (47:20). What we didn’t like (1:01:15). Golden Globes talk (1:03:00). Colton Drake: Fashionisto (1:07:10). Good hang/British references/Would it work at open mic/Better name for the special?/What would you emulate?/Top 5? (1:11:10) “Why I’m a Better Comic Than…” Ricky Gervais (1:21:05). Comics You Should Follow (@jamiewolfcomedy ; @alistairogden) (1:23:55) Next Week: Raanan Hershberg - "Morbidly Jewish" (1:25:25).

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  • Ep. 61: Tom Segura - "Teacher"
    Jan 7 2026

    In this episode, the boys offer their thoughts (and prayers) on the world famous comedian/podcaster's 6th Netflix special. Colton talks mad ish about 8-year old rap critics (0:15). The Avatar writers' unforgivable mistake (3:35). Jay met the word's most interesting crowd member (5:30). We contemplate sponsoring an MMA fighter and Colton explains what a "pump cover" is (8:55). The origin of headset mics (14:15). Jay was responsible and very irresponsible on the same night (17:10). Our NY resolutions/goals (21:20). Trailer/Intro (30:00). Overall impressions (32:50). Segura's basic look gets a basic score in Colton Drake: Fashionisto (37:10). Favorite jokes (44:30). What we didn't like/pet peeves (56:10). Would it work/Better Name/Emulate/Top 5? (1:01:20) Chat GPT review (1:03:00). "Why I'm a Better Comic Than..." Tom Segura (1:03:45). Listener and Stupid YouTuber feedback (1:05:50). Comics You Should Follow (@mybudchris ; @samforum)(1:10:15). Upcoming shows (1:13:45). Next Week: Ricky Gervais - "Mortality" (1:15:00).

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  • Ep. 60: Charlie Berens - "Neighborly"
    Dec 31 2025

    This week, we review the Midwest dynamo’s most recent YouTube special. We go through Will Smith’s discography in excruciating detail, and the first CD Jay ever owned (0:15). White Claw Surge is horrible (3:45). We pitch the next evolution of Standup Snobs, interrupted by Mom’s Chicken “poured in glue” (8:05). Colton is pro-robot takeover (9:45). Introducing Charlie Berens (17:00). Overall impressions (21:00). Favorite jokes (28:30). Colton Drake: Fashionisto (43:00). Stuff we didn’t like (46:40). Good hang? (50:40) Beauty pageants are insane (52:00). Jay’s nephew did comedy, and he’s a total hack (59:45). “Why I’m a Better Comic Than…” Charlie Berens (1:09:50). Comics You Should Follow (@scoot_kazoo ; @gregbeachler) (1:11:55). Upcoming gigs (1:13:50). Next Week: Tom Segura - "Teacher"

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    IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs

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    1 h y 15 m
  • Ep. 59: Matt Rife - "Unwrapped"
    Dec 24 2025

    Our Christmas episode features joy, cheer, and a review of the most famous crowd work comic’s Christmas-themed Netflix special! Do college kids look younger than they used to (0:20). Holiday talk (12:15). Mom’s menu (23:35). Intro to Matt Rife (24:30). Overall impressions (27:15). Clips worth talking about (39:35). What are we doing with crowd work? (46:55) Matt Rife’s Santa Chic earns surprising marks in Colton Drake: Fashionisto (56:45). Angry Berg doesn’t hate crowd work, he hates bad crowd work (1:06:00). Is Rife authentic? (1:12:00) Good hang?/Would it work at open mic?/Better name?/Top 5?/What would you emulate? (1:21:00) Chat GPT review (1:27:25). “Why I’m a Better Comic Than…” Matt Rife (1:28:20). Comics You Should Follow (@sierrakatow; @glazerboohoohoo) (1:31:10). Upcoming gigs: (1:34:00). Next Week: Charlie Berens - “Neighborly”

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  • Ep. 58: Kathleen Madigan - "The Family Thread"
    Dec 17 2025

    The boys are excited to talk about a special they thoroughly enjoyed from the long-time standup veteran and quintessential Midwesterner. Last week, Jay had a weird encounter with a vet, and Colton went to the dentist (0:15). Colton Drake thinks US Olympians get the shaft (8:00). Good subjects to bring up at the work Xmas party, including Israel, dinosaurs, and dragons (15:30). Intro to Kathleen Madigan (26:15). Overall impressions (29:15). How does a sparkly cream suit jacket rate in Colton Drake: Fashionisto (31:45). Our favorite jokes (38:45). Colton explains the improv concept of "Choosing the Third Option" (46:15). Nitpicking (48:30). What we'd emulate (51:00). A lesson in the etiology and meaning of "pigeonholed" (53:30). ChatGPT scathing review (58:00). What to do when you fumble your words (1:01:00). "Why I'm a Better Comic Than..." Kathleen Madigan (1:03:00). Comics You Should Follow (@thepradaenchilada; @ianedwardscomedy) (1:07:25). Upcoming shows (1:10:00). Next Week - Matt Rife - "Unwrapped."

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  • Ep. 57: Luis J. Gomez - "You're Making This Worse"
    Dec 10 2025

    The boys give a very blunt critique of the Skankfest founder's YouTube special. We talk about the purpose of our podcast and work through an existential crisis (0:15). Introducing Luis J. Gomez (22:05). High marks for Gomez in Colton Drake: Fashionisto (23:25). Trailer/What we didn't like (26:45). Overall impressions (31:40). The risk of filming in a small club (32:50). Luis's dirtiness reminds us of open mic humor (35:00). Clips worth talking about (37:25). Unfinished jokes (50:00). Colton goes hard (54:20). Is this gross or funny...or both (56:40). Scathing ChatGPT review of the special (1:06:10). Good hang?/Would it work?/Better Name?/Top 5?/What would we emulate? (1:08:55). "Why I'm a Better Comic Than..." Luis J. Gomez (1:10:15). Who we're listening to (@juandenmark; @bojohnsoncomedy) (1:13:25). Upcoming shows (1:16:00). Next Week - Kathleen Madigan - "The Family Thread" (1:16:30).

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    1 h y 19 m