🎙️COMEDY

Comedy Festival Diary, Day #3: How to Survive in Comedy (Have a Headshot and Don't Be a Dick)

Working front-of-house in a bright yellow shirt, unlearning the TikTok hustle, and surviving Day 3 of the Traverse City Comedy Festival.

Apr 22 • Jason Chatfield

Comedy Festival Diary, Day #2: Breakfast TV, Decorative Sidewalks & the Jason Sandwich

I'm performing in Traverse City, Michigan this week. These are my stories. < DUN DUN>

Apr 18 • Jason Chatfield

Comedy Festival Diary, Day #1: Missing Bartenders, Flash Floods, & Vegan Taco Bell

For the next three nights I'm performing in Traverse City, Michigan. (If Michigan doesn't get washed away in a flash flood...)

Apr 16 • Jason Chatfield

Comedy Sketchbook: The Sounds and Sights of Hasbrouck Heights w/Chris Redd, Sean Morton, & Melted Diner "Cheese."

A 9 year-old Journal Entry from a New Jersey road gig at Bananas Comedy Club

Apr 10 • Jason Chatfield

Comedy Sketchbook: The Sounds and Sights of Hasbrouck Heights w/Chris Redd, Sean Morton, & Melted Diner "Cheese."

A 9 year-old Journal Entry from a New Jersey road gig at Bananas Comedy Club

Apr 4 • Jason Chatfield

How Traverse City built a comedy festival that treats comics like actual humans!

Going behind the scenes of Michigan’s biggest comedy festival with its brilliant Chief Executive Officer, Ann Duke.

Apr 3 • Jason Chatfield and Ann Duke

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Building a Comedy Empire in Traverse City, Michigan!

How Ann Duke and Bob Phillips wrangle hundreds of touring comedians into northern Michigan every single spring.

Apr 1 • Jason Chatfield

See You in The Mitten!

Michigan is about to get a whole lot funnier...Traverse City Comedy Fest just announced full lineup for 2026

Feb 6 • Jason Chatfield

Anatomy of a Hell Gig

Twenty-seven minutes on a sticky stage in rural Pennsylvania.

Sep 29, 2025 • Jason Chatfield

The 'Keep it Open' Cartoon, A NY-based Comedian & A Berlin-based Aussie Cartoonist...

#441: Plus! Ann Telnaes, Austin Kleon, & A Citizenship Sketchbook

Jun 10, 2025 • Jason Chatfield

Morris Becomes NYC Celebrity, Human Artist VS. ChatGPT, & An Aussie Powerhouse on Broadway

#438 + Alex Dobrenko, Adam Ming, Picture This! & Morris says hello from Lilly's Bar

May 20, 2025 • Jason Chatfield

Scribbling Kids at Bellevue Hospital, Live Gig Sketchbook, & 200th New Yorker Caption Contest Pod!

+ Sergio Aragonés, The Red Door & Morris gets his shill on!

May 1, 2025 • Jason Chatfield

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