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Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

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Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

282 episodes · 6 with AI analysis

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Stand-up comedy career development and audience buildingImprov comedy training and Upright Citizens Brigade influenceSNL cast member experience and sketch writing processPixar animation production and voice actingTelevision comedy writing and productionParenting and work-life balance in entertainmentCharacter development and comedic performanceComedy club culture and New York comedy sceneCareer transitions and creative pivotsChildren's media and family entertainment

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Apr 7, 2026

Episode 316 - Bobby Moynihan

Stand-up comedy career development and audience buildingImprov comedy training and Upright Citizens Brigade influenceSNL cast member experience and sketch writing process
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Apr 2, 2026

Episode 315 - Annabelle Gurwitch

Stage Four Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentHealthcare Insurance Coverage and Genetic Testing EquityFinding Joy During Terminal Illness
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Mar 31, 2026

Episode 312 - Nick Swardson

Stand-up Comedy History and EvolutionSobriety and Addiction RecoveryComedy Club Culture in 1990s New York
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Feb 10, 2026

305 - Kevin Nealon

Stand-up comedy special production and self-editingComedy material development and personal style evolutionLive performance anxiety and pre-show preparation
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Feb 17, 2026

Episode 307 - Laura Benanti

Broadway Career Trajectory and Ingenue TypecastingInjury Recovery and Reputation Management in EntertainmentTransition from Theater to Television to Stand-Up Comedy
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Feb 25, 2026

Episode 308 - Craig Ferguson

Late-night television sustainability and format evolutionStreaming platform business models vs. traditional broadcast economicsTalk show audience building and habit formation
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