Straight out of Philly! Entertainer Steve Cooper is ”Only as hip as his guests”. He hosts Comedians, Actors, Writers and Musicians and spends an hour with them for some organic chat about the biz!
Episodes
Tuesday Feb 26, 2013
Yul Spencer - Episode 133
Tuesday Feb 26, 2013
Tuesday Feb 26, 2013
Steve Cooper talks with comic/actor/writer Yul Spencer. Yul is very recognizable from his appearances on the hit shows The Shield, Malcolm and Eddie and BET's Comic View and the movies Funny FutherMuckers, Two Can Play That Game and Nine Shades of Pleasant. He has also been in many commercials including Absolut Vodka with Ali Larter and his Burger King Steakhouse one made TBS's TV's Funniest Commercials. As a comic he has toured the country and headlined comedy clubs for years and has performed on various programs from Showtime to the Arsenio Hall Show. His one man show Ya Gotta Go Higher was a crowd and critic favorite and he continually performs in plays including Friends and Lovers and most recently SAFE.
Tuesday Feb 19, 2013
Patrick O'Sullivan - Episode 132
Tuesday Feb 19, 2013
Tuesday Feb 19, 2013
Steve Cooper talks with comic/actor Patrick O'Sullivan. Patrick has a recurring role on the new ABC comedy The Neighbors, as well as sidekick to Rob Corddry on ABC's Happy Endings. He was seen in theaters last year in the horror film Smiley and is the creator of the hit stage shows All About Walken: The Impersonators of Christopher Walken and All About Jack (Nicholson) and plays Gary Busey in the wildly popular interactive show Point Break Live! He performs standup and his one man show across the country and has been seen on Comedy Central, Showtime, Fox, and CBS shows. Patrick also produced the first ever stage version of The Shawshank Redemption and a new documentary on Lenny Bruce titled Looking for Lenny. Patrick writes and acts for the booming internet channel Totally Sketch and voices Ronald Reagan on the online cartoon series Dino Yacht Club.
Sunday Feb 17, 2013
Gary Cannon - Episode 131
Sunday Feb 17, 2013
Sunday Feb 17, 2013
Steve Cooper talks with comic Gary Cannon. Gary is one of the most in-demand crowd warm-up comedians in the business. He started with the Late Late Show when Craig Kilborn was host and then stayed on with current host Craig Ferguson. He ended up doing Last Call with Carson Daly when the show moved from New York to L.A. He has also worked on many other big shows including Dancing with the Stars. As a stand-up he has worked wih some amazing talents, including Bob Saget, Dana Carvey, Brian Regan, Norm McDonald and Jim Gaffigan and he play some of the best clubs in the country. He currently gets the audience tuned up on Sullivan and Son and then hits the road with the cast to bring the funny.
Wednesday Feb 13, 2013
Wendy Liebman - Episode 130
Wednesday Feb 13, 2013
Wednesday Feb 13, 2013
Steve Cooper talks with Comic Wendy Liebman. Wendy is a returning CooperTalk guest. Her one hour Showtime special, Taller on TV is currently airing. She also has been on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, The Tonight Show, Late Show with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live, HBO, Comic Relief, Women of the Night, the movie The Aristocrats and many, many more projects. She is currently writing a one woman show and has secured a top actress to perform it.
Sunday Feb 10, 2013
Gene Perret - Episode 129
Sunday Feb 10, 2013
Sunday Feb 10, 2013
Steve Cooper talks with comedy writer Gene Perret. Gene is known as the guru of comedy writing. He has written for such comedians as Bob Hope, Carol Burnett, Bill Cosby, Phyllis Diller, Tim Conway and many others. He has earned three Emmy Awards for the Carol Burnett Show and wrote for Bob Hope from 1969 until the performer's retirement. His television career includes producing Three's Company, Welcome Back Kotter and The Tim Conway Show. Other credits include Mama's Family, Laugh-In, All in the Family and many others. He has authored 40 books on comedy. One of them, Comedy Writing Step by Step is considered by many to be the textbook on comedy writing. He recently released The Ten Commandments of Comedy.
Saturday Feb 09, 2013
Dean Delray - Episode 128
Saturday Feb 09, 2013
Saturday Feb 09, 2013
Steve Cooper talks with comic Dean Delray. Dean brings his talents to comedy after a successful career in music. A true character, he’s got the tattoos, a motorcycle and a raspy voice to go along with it. Jumping in with both feet, he quickly put his nose to the comedy grindstone and soon was featuring on the road for some of comedy's biggest stars including Chris D’Elia, Bobby Lee and Erik Griffin. He was also in Quentin Tarantino's Hell Ride, where he not only acted but laid a track down for the original soundtrack. He was featured in Ice Cube's The Longshots and Noise Matters and has a very successful podcast called Let There Be Talk. Guest on the show have included Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols, Bill Burr and Jon Bernthal from The Walking Dead.
Thursday Feb 07, 2013
Geno Segers - Episode 127
Thursday Feb 07, 2013
Thursday Feb 07, 2013
Steve Cooper talks with actor Geno Segers. Geno's first taste of the entertainment field began with a suggestion by a friend to try voice-work. Possessing a naturally-rich bass quality, Geno first auditioned for voice-ads for a radio station in New Zealand. His voice gained him attention enough to attract an agent's ear. This led to Segers being cast in the role of Mufasa in an Australian stage production of "The Lion King". With an intimidating voice and appearance, Geno is best known and identified with the comedic series Pair of Kings that aired on the Disney Channel.