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DTF Podcast:In this weekly podcast, comedian Sam Norton guides you through every facet of laughter and comedy in this comedic symposium. From joke structure to crowd psychology; from the subjectively funny to the historically humorous. Sam discusses comedy in microscopic detail and "Dissects The Frog" for your enjoyment.

Episodes

  • DTF (Comedy) Ep5 Our God Is A Jew

    07/06/2016 Duration: 57min

    On this episode of "Dissecting The Frog" Sam dissects the progenitor of modern stand up comedy, Lenny Bruce. That's right and hour long discussion on the life and impact of the original alternative comedian. We dive into the far reaching influence of this child-like revolutionary that helped created (in one way or another)every comic who came after. He may not be the funniest comic to have ever graced the stage but without him you don't have any of us.

  • DTF (Comedy) EP4 Keeping It Clean

    24/05/2016 Duration: 50min

    On this episode of "Dissecting The Frog" Sam dissects the complexities of keeping clean in the underbelly of entertainment, which is stand up comedy. Brian Regan, Ellen DeGeneres & Jim Gaffigan all put up boarders around 'blue' humor without compromising their artist image and vision. We unravel the true surgical creativity it takes to run up to the cliff of toilet humor to only jump off and fly over all the filth.

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep 10 Daffy Duck

    18/05/2016 Duration: 32min

    On this episode of "Just A Tad" same goes deep into his nostalgia with the first big laugh he remembers having. Just like many first laugh, Sam's came from the Looney Toons and specifically from the daffiest of ducks, Daffy Duck. Let's dive into what made this character, above all else, the funniest.

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep9 I Aint Scared Of Ya

    10/05/2016 Duration: 31min

    On this episode of 'Just A Tad' we get an epic lesson in confidence when the original king, Bernie Mac, takes the Def Comedy Jam back in the early 90's. Faced with an unruly crowd this set showcases that true comics and turn hostility into hilarity.

  • DTF (Comedy) EP3 Bare Your Soul

    04/05/2016 Duration: 43min

    In today's episode of 'Dissecting The Frog" we go deep inside the hearts and minds of three comics who have transcended into from stand up comedians into open bleeding hearts. Richard Pryor, Marc Maron & Bill Hicks all taught us that exposed nerves can be hard to witness but not do create the most sympathy possible in the human experience.

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep8 I Pronounce It As -Mighty-

    02/05/2016 Duration: 31min

    On this Episode of "Just A Tad" we dissect a scene from the cult classic 'Monty Python & The Holy Grail'. Just like the Black Knight, Sam slowly picks apart the humor of viloence, absurdity and the genius that is The "Mighty" Pythons (Thats what I have called them since I was a kid, kinda hard to break the habbit)

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep7 Dave 'Prince' Chappelle

    26/04/2016 Duration: 37min

    On today's episode we pay tribute to the great American artist, Prince. He may have passed away into the next life but back in this one, his unique spirit still brings us pure entertainment. Sam discusses the infamous Dave Chappelle sketch that was a personal favorite of the musical icon. He also talks about how and why Prince became such an influence on many different artists including himself.

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep6 Prince & Animaniacs

    21/04/2016 Duration: 33min

    On this episode we pay tribute to, who I think, was the greatest American artist to live, Prince. Dead at age 57 he will be missed by this host who holds artist integraty in the HIGHEST of regaurds. Now, how does a comedian pay tribute to Prince, you ask? By discussing the brillant subversive comedy of the Animaniacs thats how! "Oh, no let's go! Go crazy"-Prince

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep5 Greg Vs Leary

    19/04/2016 Duration: 29min

    On this episode of "Just a Tad" we dissect a battle for the ages that happened on one of my favorite shows of all time. Greg Giraldo vs Denis Leary on Tough Crowd w/ Colin Quinn. We also have something a little special in the form of my co-producer Ryan Walker. He joins us today to dive deep into this battle of the Titans. Enjoy.

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep4 Atkinson's SMUT

    12/04/2016 Duration: 28min

    On this episode of "Just a Tad" we illuminate the comedic triumph of the brilliant Brit, Rowan Atkinson. Although he is known the world over for his character rolls such as the "Blackadder" and "Mr. Bean", few know that he had a stint as a kind of stand-up comedian in his one man show "Rowan Atkinson LIVE". Today we dissect one of his bits in that show about SMUT and find how and why he brought together both drooling idiots and pretentious intellectuals into a cacophony of laughter.

  • DTF (Comedy) EP2 One Liners

    05/04/2016 Duration: 42min

    In today's episode we bring you three kings. All masters of their craft and lords over their domain but unique Gods in the pantheon of comedy Gods. Today we dissect Steven Wright, Rodney Dangerfield, and Mitch Hedberg. Listen as I analyze these defined characters and enjoy with me until I call a famous NYC comedy club "Rodney's" and not "Dangerfield's".

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep3 Mohr Impressions Please

    29/03/2016 Duration: 34min

    On today's episode of "Just a Tad" we discuss comedic impressions, the thought that goes into them, and the reigning king of them all, Jay Mohr. You may only know Jay from SNL or appearances in movies like "Jerry McGuire" and "Small Soldiers" but to me, he is actually the best comedic impressionist in show business ever! Here, I explain why he stand alone above all others.

  • JAT(Comedy) Ep2 Jamie Foxx Roast

    22/03/2016 Duration: 26min

    On this Episode of "D.T.F: Just a Tad", Sam explores the art of burns, roasts and holding court w/ Jamie Foxx DESTROYING Doug Williams. He then reminisces on a time when his "friends" teased him so hard he changed his life. Listen as he dissects something so painful its funny, like getting kicked in the nuts.

  • DTF (Comedy) Podcast Ad

    18/03/2016 Duration: 01min

    HELLO! HELLO! It's DTF Podcast w/Sam Norton, new episodes every Tuesday. Come join me as we "Dissect the Frog" meaning "Talking about Jokes until you just wanna listen to a little bit of music" Podcast.

  • JAT (Comedy) Ep1 Blazzing Saddles

    15/03/2016 Duration: 19min

    Because "Dissecting The Frog" takes so long to research and produce, Sam Norton gives you "Just a Tad". Weekly episodes with a little less research but a little more fun. On this episode, Sam introduces his favorite scene from one of his favorite movies and tries to step around the land mines of racism as he untangles the funny from it.

  • DTF (Comedy) Ep1 Holy Trinity

    17/02/2016 Duration: 52min

    With the first episode of "Dissecting The Frog w/ Sam Norton", he begins to try dissect everything in comedy. From joke structure and crowd physiology to the objectionably funny and the history of humor itself. On this episode Sam introduces both the show and himself to you in a personal breakdown of his own comedic influences and dissects what makes them so special to him and the world of comedy. Enjoy

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