Mikey Alfred, Illegal Civ filmmaker and director of North Hollywood brings me donuts! And we grab a Quick Bite with one of my favorite people Marina Franklin! 

Mikey Alfred, Illegal Civ filmmaker and director of North Hollywood brings me donuts! And we grab a Quick Bite with one of my favorite people Marina Franklin!&nbsp;

Comedian and bread baker, Tom Papa, is the perfect host, inviting guests to join him

for an hour of eating, drinking and enjoying life. Listeners are invited to take a seat

at the table as Tom and his guests celebrate the true meaning of breaking bread with

insightful, revealing and always funny conversations. 

Comedian and bread baker, Tom Papa, is the perfect host, inviting guests to join himfor an hour of eating, drinking and enjoying life. Listeners are invited to take a seatat the table as Tom and his guests celebrate the true meaning of breaking bread withinsightful, revealing and always funny conversations.

Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

Episode 49 - Mikey Alfred

Tom Papa chats with comedian Dusty Slay about his comedic journey and personal life. They discuss Dusty's unique experiences and insights from performing across different states, the significance of personal connections, and his approach to comedy. Dusty also shares anecdotes from his tours, reflecting on the blend of humor and life lessons he's encountered along the way.
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About Dusty: Dusty Slay transformed from a community college dropout and blue-collar worker into a celebrated comedian with a distinctive flair for storytelling. His breakthrough came after a standout performance at the Just For Laughs Festival in 2018, leading to major success. Slay's comedy, honed through years of hard work and personal struggles, resonates with audiences for its authenticity and humor rooted in his early life experiences in Opelika, AL. Today, he captivates fans with his performances on major platforms like Netflix and maintains a strong connection to his Southern roots, living in Nashville with his family and embracing a comedy style that's clean yet relatable.

About Tom: Tom Papa, a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the industry, has made significant strides in film, television, radio, podcasts, and live performances. Notably, he's a regular on "The Joe Rogan Experience" and various late-night TV shows. Papa's literary skills are evident in his books “We’re All In This Together” and "You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons To Stay Alive," a collection of essays, and "Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas," a comedic look at family life. His latest stand-up specials are “Tom Papa: What A Day!” and "Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great!" on Netflix.
Beyond comedy, Papa's engagements extend to hosting "What A Joke With Papa And Fortune" on SiriusXM and appearing on NPR's "Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me." His love for baking led to hosting the Food Network series "Baked." As an actor, he's worked with notable figures like Rob Zombie and Steven Soderbergh and has appeared in several films and TV shows, including the HBO film "Behind the Candelabra." Additionally, Papa has contributed as a writer to projects like "Bee Movie" and various TV series. Residing in Los Angeles with his family, Papa continues to balance his professional life with personal interests like baking.
Get in touch with or go see Tom live on stage!
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Tom Papa chats with comedian Dusty Slay about his comedic journey and personal life. They discuss Dusty's unique experiences and insights from performing across different states, the significance of personal connections, and his approach to comedy. Dusty also shares anecdotes from his tours, reflecting on the blend of humor and life lessons he's encountered along the way. Thank you to our sponsors. Go <a href="http://nuts.com/papa" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://nuts.com/papa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713385297004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Isg97YHrnl7bODfXgtKwr">nuts.com/papa</a> for a free gift and free shipping for an order of $29 or more. Go to <a href="http://wildgrain.com/papa" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://wildgrain.com/papa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713385297004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0zEjKgwRJQFVo-IsIHG_d8">wildgrain.com/papa</a> $30 off your first box and free croissants.   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
About Dusty: Dusty Slay transformed from a community college dropout and blue-collar worker into a celebrated comedian with a distinctive flair for storytelling. His breakthrough came after a standout performance at the Just For Laughs Festival in 2018, leading to major success. Slay's comedy, honed through years of hard work and personal struggles, resonates with audiences for its authenticity and humor rooted in his early life experiences in Opelika, AL. Today, he captivates fans with his performances on major platforms like Netflix and maintains a strong connection to his Southern roots, living in Nashville with his family and embracing a comedy style that's clean yet relatable.
About Tom: Tom Papa, a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the industry, has made significant strides in film, television, radio, podcasts, and live performances. Notably, he's a regular on "The Joe Rogan Experience" and various late-night TV shows. Papa's literary skills are evident in his books “We’re All In This Together” and "You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons To Stay Alive," a collection of essays, and "Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas," a comedic look at family life. His latest stand-up specials are “Tom Papa: What A Day!” and "Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great!" on Netflix. Beyond comedy, Papa's engagements extend to hosting "What A Joke With Papa And Fortune" on SiriusXM and appearing on NPR's "Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me." His love for baking led to hosting the Food Network series "Baked." As an actor, he's worked with notable figures like Rob Zombie and Steven Soderbergh and has appeared in several films and TV shows, including the HBO film "Behind the Candelabra." Additionally, Papa has contributed as a writer to projects like "Bee Movie" and various TV series. Residing in Los Angeles with his family, Papa continues to balance his professional life with personal interests like baking. Get in touch with or go see Tom live on stage! Radio, Podcasts and more: <a href="https://linktr.ee/tompapa/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://linktr.ee/tompapa/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713385297004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0W2_Uhj0rPfzGvpTmdghm8">https://linktr.ee/tompapa/</a>Website - <a href="http://tompapa.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://tompapa.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713385297004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1_ZR2yZCF2HRqI7LwwyDDz">http://tompapa.com/</a>Instagram -  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tompapa" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/tompapa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713385297004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2hYyCMI_DNUK4CQI-KWD0Z">https://www.instagram.com/tompapa</a>Twitter - <a href="https://www.twitter.com/tompapa" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.twitter.com/tompapa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713385297004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0m6dEwzPbewzy9Oh_fIqTw">https://www.twitter.com/tompapa</a>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/comediantompapa" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.facebook.com/comediantompapa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713385297004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2NtmgP2xqAPXdbIr2Z3AeJ">https://www.facebook.com/comediantompapa</a> #TomPapa #breakingbreadwithTomPapaReplyForwardAdd reaction

Episode 203 - Dusty Slay

Tom Papa talks with Barbara Corcoran about her extraordinary journey from a humble beginning to becoming a real estate mogul. They delve into Barbara's early life challenges, her transition into the real estate industry with just a $1,000 loan, and how she navigated her way through the ups and downs to build a successful business. Barbara shares insights into the importance of resilience, the power of believing in oneself, and the significant role that luck and timing played in her career. This episode not only highlights Barbara's professional achievements but also her personal philosophy on life and success.



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About Barbara:

Barbara Corcoran, Founder of The Corcoran Group & Shark and Executive Producer on ABC’s "Shark Tank"

Barbara Corcoran’s credits include straight D’s in high school and college and 20 jobs by the time she turned 23. It was her next job that would make her one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country: She borrowed $1,000 and quit her job as a waitress to start a tiny real estate company in New York City. The Corcoran Group, the largest and best-known brand in the brokerage business, building the largest and best-known brand in the business.



Corcoran is the author of the best seller “Shark Tales: How I Turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business!” and host of top business podcast “Business Unusual with Barbara Corcoran.”



Corcoran is a motivational and inspirational speaker. She is a frequent small business and real estate contributor on every major network. Corcoran has been an investor/Shark for the past eleven seasons on ABC’s four-time Emmy award winning show, Shark Tank, investing in over 100 businesses to date. Follow Barbara on Twitter, TikTok and Instagram @BarbaraCorcoran.



About Tom: 

Tom Papa, a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the industry, has made significant strides in film, television, radio, podcasts, and live performances. Notably, he's a regular on "The Joe Rogan Experience" and various late-night TV shows. Papa's literary skills are evident in his books “We’re All In This Together” and "You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons To Stay Alive," a collection of essays, and "Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas," a comedic look at family life. His latest stand-up specials are “Tom Papa: What A Day!” and "Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great!" on Netflix.



Beyond comedy, Papa's engagements extend to hosting "What A Joke With Papa And Fortune" on SiriusXM and appearing on NPR's "Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me." His love for baking led to hosting the Food Network series "Baked." As an actor, he's worked with notable figures like Rob Zombie and Steven Soderbergh and has appeared in several films and TV shows, including the HBO film "Behind the Candelabra." Additionally, Papa has contributed as a writer to projects like "Bee Movie" and various TV series. Residing in Los Angeles with his family, Papa continues to balance his professional life with personal interests like baking.



Get in touch with or go see Tom live on stage!



Radio, Podcasts and more: https://linktr.ee/tompapa/

Website - http://tompapa.com/

Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/tompapa

Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/tompapa

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/comediantompapa



#TomPapa #breakingbreadwithTomPapa

Tom Papa talks with Barbara Corcoran about her extraordinary journey from a humble beginning to becoming a real estate mogul. They delve into Barbara's early life challenges, her transition into the real estate industry with just a $1,000 loan, and how she navigated her way through the ups and downs to build a successful business. Barbara shares insights into the importance of resilience, the power of believing in oneself, and the significant role that luck and timing played in her career. This episode not only highlights Barbara's professional achievements but also her personal philosophy on life and success.
 
Thank you to our pals at <a href="http://aura.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://AURA.COM&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712729146003000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0M3ADURMf2LYozuJr0Df7h">AURA.COM</a>. Go to <a href="http://aura.com/PAPA" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://AURA.COM/PAPA&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712729146003000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1g5Ji0yjYnPbpA6LKwo-Ic">AURA.COM/PAPA</a> to sign up for a 14-day trial and start protecting yourself and your loved ones today,
 
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About Barbara:
Barbara Corcoran, Founder of The Corcoran Group &amp; Shark and Executive Producer on ABC’s "Shark Tank"
Barbara Corcoran’s credits include straight D’s in high school and college and 20 jobs by the time she turned 23. It was her next job that would make her one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country: She borrowed $1,000 and quit her job as a waitress to start a tiny real estate company in New York City. The Corcoran Group, the largest and best-known brand in the brokerage business, building the largest and best-known brand in the business.
 
Corcoran is the author of the best seller “Shark Tales: How I Turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business!” and host of top business podcast “Business Unusual with Barbara Corcoran.”
 
Corcoran is a motivational and inspirational speaker. She is a frequent small business and real estate contributor on every major network. Corcoran has been an investor/Shark for the past eleven seasons on ABC’s four-time Emmy award winning show, Shark Tank, investing in over 100 businesses to date. Follow Barbara on Twitter, TikTok and Instagram @BarbaraCorcoran.
 
About Tom: 
Tom Papa, a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the industry, has made significant strides in film, television, radio, podcasts, and live performances. Notably, he's a regular on "The Joe Rogan Experience" and various late-night TV shows. Papa's literary skills are evident in his books “We’re All In This Together” and "You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons To Stay Alive," a collection of essays, and "Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas," a comedic look at family life. His latest stand-up specials are “Tom Papa: What A Day!” and "Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great!" on Netflix.
 
Beyond comedy, Papa's engagements extend to hosting "What A Joke With Papa And Fortune" on SiriusXM and appearing on NPR's "Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me." His love for baking led to hosting the Food Network series "Baked." As an actor, he's worked with notable figures like Rob Zombie and Steven Soderbergh and has appeared in several films and TV shows, including the HBO film "Behind the Candelabra." Additionally, Papa has contributed as a writer to projects like "Bee Movie" and various TV series. Residing in Los Angeles with his family, Papa continues to balance his professional life with personal interests like baking.
 
Get in touch with or go see Tom live on stage!
 
Radio, Podcasts and more: <a href="https://linktr.ee/tompapa/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://linktr.ee/tompapa/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712729146003000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1zn87uI9r5yMH_IYB7odEz">https://linktr.ee/tompapa/</a>
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Episode 202 - Barbara Corcoran

Tom Papa sits down with Beth Stelling to explore the nuances of comedy, from early influences and defining moments in their careers to the intricate process of crafting a joke. They delve into Beth's journey in the comedy scene, her approach to stand-up, and her reflections on the evolution of her comedic voice. The conversation offers a deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of a life dedicated to making people laugh.



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About Beth: 

Beth Stelling is a trailblazing stand-up comedian and writer who kickstarted her career in Chicago, quickly becoming a local favorite and earning the title "Best Stand-up Comedian in Chicago" by The Chicago Reader in 2010. Her journey in improv and stand-up led to her involvement in the acclaimed show Five Lesbians Eating a Quiche. After moving to Los Angeles, Beth made a name for herself with appearances on CONAN, Comedy Central’s @midnight, and Jimmy Kimmel Live, among others. She has released several critically acclaimed specials, including “Boner Appétit to You” and “Girl Daddy,” produced by Conan O’Brien and Team Coco, with her most recent Netflix special, "If You Didn’t Want Me Then," receiving high praise. Beyond stand-up, Beth’s diverse talents extend to writing for television and film, with credits on notable shows like I Love You America, The Last O.G., and Rick and Morty, as well as acting roles in series such as Rutherford Falls and Red Oaks.



About Tom: 

Tom Papa, a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the industry, has made significant strides in film, television, radio, podcasts, and live performances. Notably, he's a regular on "The Joe Rogan Experience" and various late-night TV shows. Papa's literary skills are evident in his books “We’re All In This Together” and "You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons To Stay Alive," a collection of essays, and "Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas," a comedic look at family life. His latest stand-up specials are “Tom Papa: What A Day!” and "Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great!" on Netflix.



Beyond comedy, Papa's engagements extend to hosting "What A Joke With Papa And Fortune" on SiriusXM and appearing on NPR's "Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me." His love for baking led to hosting the Food Network series "Baked." As an actor, he's worked with notable figures like Rob Zombie and Steven Soderbergh and has appeared in several films and TV shows, including the HBO film "Behind the Candelabra." Additionally, Papa has contributed as a writer to projects like "Bee Movie" and various TV series. Residing in Los Angeles with his family, Papa continues to balance his professional life with personal interests like baking.



Get in touch with or go see Tom live on stage!



Radio, Podcasts and more: https://linktr.ee/tompapa/

Website - http://tompapa.com/

Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/tompapa

Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/tompapa

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/comediantompapa



#TomPapa #breakingbreadwithTomPapa

Tom Papa sits down with Beth Stelling to explore the nuances of comedy, from early influences and defining moments in their careers to the intricate process of crafting a joke. They delve into Beth's journey in the comedy scene, her approach to stand-up, and her reflections on the evolution of her comedic voice. The conversation offers a deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of a life dedicated to making people laugh.
 
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About Beth: 
Beth Stelling is a trailblazing stand-up comedian and writer who kickstarted her career in Chicago, quickly becoming a local favorite and earning the title "Best Stand-up Comedian in Chicago" by The Chicago Reader in 2010. Her journey in improv and stand-up led to her involvement in the acclaimed show Five Lesbians Eating a Quiche. After moving to Los Angeles, Beth made a name for herself with appearances on CONAN, Comedy Central’s @midnight, and Jimmy Kimmel Live, among others. She has released several critically acclaimed specials, including “Boner Appétit to You” and “Girl Daddy,” produced by Conan O’Brien and Team Coco, with her most recent Netflix special, "If You Didn’t Want Me Then," receiving high praise. Beyond stand-up, Beth’s diverse talents extend to writing for television and film, with credits on notable shows like I Love You America, The Last O.G., and Rick and Morty, as well as acting roles in series such as Rutherford Falls and Red Oaks.
 
About Tom: 
Tom Papa, a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the industry, has made significant strides in film, television, radio, podcasts, and live performances. Notably, he's a regular on "The Joe Rogan Experience" and various late-night TV shows. Papa's literary skills are evident in his books “We’re All In This Together” and "You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons To Stay Alive," a collection of essays, and "Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas," a comedic look at family life. His latest stand-up specials are “Tom Papa: What A Day!” and "Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great!" on Netflix.
 
Beyond comedy, Papa's engagements extend to hosting "What A Joke With Papa And Fortune" on SiriusXM and appearing on NPR's "Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me." His love for baking led to hosting the Food Network series "Baked." As an actor, he's worked with notable figures like Rob Zombie and Steven Soderbergh and has appeared in several films and TV shows, including the HBO film "Behind the Candelabra." Additionally, Papa has contributed as a writer to projects like "Bee Movie" and various TV series. Residing in Los Angeles with his family, Papa continues to balance his professional life with personal interests like baking.
 
Get in touch with or go see Tom live on stage!
 
Radio, Podcasts and more: <a href="https://linktr.ee/tompapa/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://linktr.ee/tompapa/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712114857844000&amp;usg=AOvVaw27ssw6YZZbdR7iwurzLYbB">https://linktr.ee/tompapa/</a>
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