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episode 149: Examining Comedian Cathy Ladman
Having an eating disorder is nothing to laugh at, still, comedian Cathy Ladman turned her personal journey into a one-woman show to share her story to inspire anyone who has never felt good enough.
My guest, Cathy Ladman and I discuss:
- The comedy album that inspired her, Examining Doctors w/Mike Nichols and Elaine May
- Discovering the power of making people laugh at a very young age
- Meeting Mike Nichols, being cast in two of his movies, and doing his comedy routine with Cathy
- The Tonight Show w/Johnny Carson - 9 times!
- Past comedy opener, Jimmy Falloon
- Cathy shares a bunch of stories about Paul Reiser
- I explain HBO's The Boys to Cathy
- Cathy gives an impromptu Elvis movie review
- Cathy talks about dating Jerry Seinfeld (way before either was in comedy)
- The Aristocrats w/Sue Kolinsky and how it sparked a Bob Saget resurgence
- Cathy's one-woman show: Does This Show Make Me Look Fat? A comedian takes on anorexia
- The Hokey Pokey and what it's all about
- Writing on Rosanne and King of Queens
- Guesting on Modern Family, Mad Men, and her experiences on Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Cathy shares a dream she had about Larry David
- The Three Stoogettes and almost being sued by the Howard estate.
You're going to love my conversation with Cathy Ladman!
Our Guest, Cathy Ladman
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- Youtube
- Three Stoogettes
- Playbill
- Does This Show Make Me Look Fat? One Woman Show
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