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Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a server or a manager at the greatest comedy club in the world? Kim knows all about it. Find out how she got started working at the cellar and some of her favorite memories from the last few years! Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and rate and review!

Jordan Carlos is not only a stand up comic, actor. and TV writer., but is also a Dad to two  times! Jordan talks about juggling his career, being in Black Mirror and being on Zoom for hours every day writing TV shows.  Please rate, review and subscribe to the pod!

Today Marcus sits down with storyteller, comedian, and all around great guy Jeff Simmermon! (It's not with a Z) We discuss how great stories are told and tips if you're ever looking to tell a story.  Jeff has a real way with words a modern day linguist! Eric was absent for this one, he was preparing for his Tonight Show debut! Please rate review and subscribe! 

Have you ever wanted to learn how to do an impression? Are you fascinated with voices? Buckle up, Sally! We got a great one for you. In this episode, Marcus and impressionist Adam Hamway sit down and try to navigate the world of impressions, voice overs, and announcing at Madison Square Garden! Eric was stuck in traffic, but the show must go on! Thanks for listening, please rate, review and subscribe!

We all saw The Queen's Gambit and  then went out and bought a chess set, but does anyone really know how to play? Kevin does! He's a chess master and explains chess in terms even we can understand.  Kevin Doyle is a comedian, storyteller, and one hell of a chess player. Please rate, review, and subscribe! Thanks for listening! We love ya! 

Jay Gilligan is a world famous juggling superstar. FACTS! He is currently starring in Reflex (in NYC Until Feb 18!), an Off-Broadway one man show about his journey as a juggler, creative and showman.  What is a juggling one man show? Jay will tell you! (Well, Marcus will try but then Jay will wrap it up.) This show instantly became one of our favorites.  Please rate, reviews, and subscribe to the pod! THANK YOU! My Dad can do 10!

Creator of the very popular BLAPP app Jon Laster joins us! BLAPP is the best app to find black owned business near you! Jon is a fellow NYC comedian who was moved during the pandemic to start his own app to help even the playing field for black owned business. Eric and Marcus learn all about starting an app from scratch with a few laughs along the way! DOWNLOAD BLAPP NOW! Thanks for listening, please rate, review and subscribe! We love ya! 

We've always been fascinated with magic. Marcus even performed in a show with a ton of magic in it! But how does someone start as a magician and then make a living doing it?! We asked one of NYC's hardest working magicians; Magick! Also, Eric sees a trick and then forgets how to speak. Classic! Please rate review and subscribe to the podcast! We love ya! 

We are thrilled to have Chris Kirkpatrick on the pod! Chris is the founding member of a little boy band called NSYNC! Marcus's FAVORITE band!! Eric and Marcus chat with Chris about life during and post NSYNC and if there's any possibility of another reunion! Make sure to follow us on IG and like, review and subscribe! 

SEASON 2 PREMIER! We are so honored to have comedian Jaye McBride on Learn Stuff. Jays is a hilarious comedian who happens to be trans. We chat with Jaye about her career, life as a trans comedian, and how she sees the future for trans performers.   But until then, we are all learning! Thanks for joining us! Please rate, review, and subscribe! 

Million dollar listing anyone?! Marcus and Eric sit down with NYC real estate agent Micah Byrnes and chat with him about all things real estate.  Why is it so complicated? Is it really the best investment? Should you stop renting? We tackle a ton of information here and learn a ton! This is the season finale of season 1! Come back next week for season 2! Please rate (5 stars), review and subscribe! 

We sit down with professional clown Mark Gindick and discuss his amazing career in the circus.   He's been the star clown in the Ringling Brothers Circus, Cirque Du Soleil, and the Big Apple Circus! He's done it all and now he's talking about it! He also went to clown college with Steve-O! Marcus and Eric learn about the inner workings of life as a clown! For real!! Please rate (5 stars), review, and subscribe! Thansk!!