Podcast Episodes

Deep Night Season 11: Nataly Aukar

Dale discovers some universal truths about performing when he sits down with comedian Nataly Aukar. Nataly tells Dale about her early experiences growing up in Lebanon and how a chance encounter outside the Comedy Cellar changed the course of her career. She and Dale also talk about being bullied in the mountains, the burgeoning comedy…

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Deep Night Season 11: Dale in the Desert

Dale steps through the wrong door in a Swap Meet in Joshua Tree and finds himself alone and lost in the high desert. Scrambling to make sense of it all, he reflects on his journey through the strange landscape, including a visit to a museum of all things crotchet, a dip in a geothermal waters,…

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Deep Night Season 11: Emily Winter

Dale offers some helpful wedding planning advice to comedian and writer Emily Winter. Dale welcomes Emily for a conversation about producing live comedy events, turning failures into a positive force, getting over her fear of Park Slope doors, and working in Times Square. Emily shares her own path in comedy which included some prized internships,…

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Deep Night Season 11: Ann Carr

Dale makes direct and lasting eye contact with actor, writer, and director Ann Carr. Dale conjures up a conversation with Ann about her path from a farm-adjacent upbringing in Iowa to performing in sketch groups at UCB and landing memorable starring roles in film and television. Ann shares some thoughts on becoming a parent, acting…

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Deep Night Season 11: Live with Mallory O’Meara, Monroe Martin, and Todd Barry

Dale breaks the surface of his personal black lagoon to present this special monster-movie inspired episode of the program, featuring Dale and his guests Todd Barry, Monroe Martin, and author Mallory O’Meara. Recorded live at The Slipper Room, the show begins with Dale spreading the word about the growing threat of sewer monsters beneath New…

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Deep Night Season 11: Aminah Imani

Dale absorbs some sound advice from comedian and new best friend, Aminah Imani. Dale and Aminah talk about the practical side of living as a comedian in New York, which includes how to thrive by staying within your means. Aminah brings her Frugal Fridays knowledge to the Deep Night, as the two talk layaway plans…

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Deep Night Season 11: Jenny Gorelick

Dale marvels at the relentless energy and inventiveness of comedian, actor, and producer, Jenny Gorelick. It turns out that Jenny and Dale have a lot in common, from loving birthday celebrations to attending the same prestigious theater program at Brown University. Reflecting back on his time in Providence, Dale recalls his younger self, full of…

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