Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan

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Episode 165 - Ben Roy Dec 21, 2020

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Ben Roy (Those Who Can't/Grawlix) talks about running a Maine public access channel, moving to Colorado with his band mate, thinking stand up was hack, and working in a record store where that encouraged employees to actually fight Juggalos.

Check out Ben and listen to his podcasts: https://twitter.com/benroy00

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Episode 164 - Adam Conover Dec 14, 2020

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Adam Conover (Adam Ruins Everything/College Humor) talks about being fired from a pumpkin patch, not fitting in while working at an apple picking stand, creating online sketch comedy before youtube, and how he came up with the short that led to Adam Ruins Everything while working for College Humor.

Check out Adam's Podcast: earwolf.com/show/factually-with-adam-conover/

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Episode 163 - Curt Neil Dec 06, 2020

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Curt Neil (Channel 101/Author/Director) talks about running a popular public access show in Oregon, delivering pizzas in Hollywood, and driving for Lyft/Uber before making his first feature length film.

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This Movie Will Require Dinosaurs: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JJXNZ7E/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1

Curt Your Enthusiasm (Channel 101): http://www.channel101.com/episode/1823

Blake & Blake (Channel 101): http://www.channel101.com/episode/1886

Episode 162 - Sebastian Major Nov 30, 2020

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Sebastian Major (Host of Our Fake History/Brooks' absolute favorite podcast host) discusses what caused him to go all in on history as a high school student, working for a 7x world kickboxing champion/liar in Ottawa, and also indulge Brooks on some of his historical knowlege.

Check out Our Fake History: https://ourfakehistory.com/

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Episode 161 - Roy Wood Jr Nov 23, 2020

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Roy Wood Jr (Daily Show/Amazing Stand Up) talks about working in a Birmingham mall, rising to the top at his local Subway, and working as a morning radio DJ where he made prank calls.

Follow Roy: https://twitter.com/roywoodjr

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Episode 160 - James Austin Johnson Nov 16, 2020

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James Austin Johnson (Better Call Saul/Hail Caesar/Best Trump impression in comedy) talks about how he came up with his style of doing Trump, working deep in the christian acting community in Nashville, then moving to LA where he lived in a closet while making cold calls to set up other salesmen.

Check out James' Trump: https://twitter.com/shrimpJAJ

Check out James' podcast: https://twitter.com/WTAWTPod

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Episode 159 - Jack Robichaud Nov 09, 2020

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Jack Robichaud (Comedy Central/Dead Kevin) discusses making weird videos as a kid where he put his butt on the wall, not knowing how to sell guitars, having a deal for his sketch show at Comedy Central and being too stoned working for his dad on a golf course.

Check out Dead Kevin: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYrx8SPpgNyofBM45MgtP_g

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Episode 158 - Jon Reep Nov 02, 2020

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Jon Reep (Last Comic Standing Winner/Rad Dude) talks about why he thinks he won Last Comic Standing, working at Goodyear tire shop in Hickory, NC with his family, and lying about how religious he was to get a job at Chik-Fil-A.

Check out Jon's podcast: http://jonreep.com/podcast/

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Episode 157 - Ahmed Bharoocha Oct 26, 2020

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Ahmed Bharoocha (Adult Swim/Comedy Central) talks about beating Brooks in a comedy competition when they were 23, carrying an old passed out woman out of a restaurant while her boob was showing, spilling trays of water all over people while being a server, and explaining how a Starburst commercial has kept the money coming for over 5 years.

Check out Dead Kevin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kf08gdYpJT8

Check out Ahmed: https://twitter.com/ahmedbharoocha?lang=en

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Episode 156 - Anthony Jeselnik Oct 19, 2020

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Anthony Jeselnik (Comedy Central/Netflix) talks about growing up in Pittsburgh being a terrible swim teacher, going to school in New Orleans where we wanted to become an author, then ending up in Los Angeles where he found success doing the Comedy Central Roasts before they jumped the shark.

Check out Anthony's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jeselnik-rosenthal-vanity-project/id1434904509

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