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Sketch Comedy Episodes

June 16, 2023

From Chicago Comedy to Hollywood Dreams, The Laughs and Lessons of As…

Jon Barinholtz is a writer, comedian, and actor and shares how working with his mentor, Bob Odenkirk, helped shape his writing skills and encouraged him to write something every day. Jon also talks about the importance of per...

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June 8, 2023

From Chicago to Hollywood: Jon Barinholtz's Comedic Journey and Break…

Jon Barinholtz, a comedic actor and improviser who took the leap from Chicago to the glitzy world of Hollywood is our very special guest today. Jon's journey is one of passion, perseverance, and learning from the best in the ...

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May 23, 2023

From the Improv Stage to TV Land: Kate Lambert's Journey with Teacher…

Ever wondered how an improv comedy group can create a hit TV show? Kate Lambert joins us to discuss her journey from the world of improv to the creation of her show, Teachers, on TV Land. We explore the origins …

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July 20, 2022

Dallas Texas Native, Now Living And Working In Hollywood, Tells All, …

Clayton Farris discusses his journey from Dallas to Hollywood and what it's like to be a working actor in Hollywood. We discuss whether it is easier to date men or women and who it's easier to have sex with. Another …

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June 28, 2022

Actor, Improvisor And Stand Up Comedian On His Journey From Chicago T…

Jim McCaffree discusses the differences between improv and stand-up and reminisces about Paul Vato's strange dieting habits. Paul Vato has the privilege of sitting down with his friend from The Second City Chicago days on thi...

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June 8, 2022

Comedic Actor & Author On Working With Betty White, Ron Jeremy, Gene …

Comedic actor and author of DC's Sasquatch Detective, chats about her time working at MADtv, Family Guy and many other comedic shows of the last decade. Brandee Stilwell shares with us some incredible stories about Ron Jeremy...

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May 31, 2022

Actor And Improv Comedy Teacher Extraordinaire, With 4 MILLION+ TikTo…

The importance of studying improvisational comedy, not just for acting but for relationships, business and life in general is one of the many exciting topics that we cover today on Paul Vato Presents with our very special gue...

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May 11, 2022

Joe "Stapes" Stapleton. Poker Commentator, Comedian & Podcaster Accid…

Paul Vato first met Joe Stapleton when he was a runner at MADtv around 2005. Years later, Stapes has become, not only a top stand up comedian in the US and the UK, but one of the most recognized faces …

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May 11, 2022

A Chance Encounter W/ Dan Aykroyd Changed This Emmy Award Winning Com…

Meet one of the brilliant minds behind the wild success of MADtv. After a 15 year hiatus, Paul Vato reconnects with "Uncle Chris" and they chat about how a chance encounter with Dan Aykroyd changed the trajectory of his life …

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