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Stand-Up Memories

Stand-Up Memories

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“Stand-Up Memories” is a podcast featuring former head writer and cast member of the Howard Stern show Jackie Martling and fellow comedian, friend and history professor Peter Bales bridging the worlds of comedy, history and wherever else they land. They share hilariously heartfelt (and sometimes raunchy) stories from their decades of stand-up comedy and unique lives, diving deep into their experiences in very varied locales and with extremely eclectic characters, all resulting in their being as wise and messed up .. and funny .. as they are today. This is a Tiedin Studios exclusive.

Stand-Up Memories
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  • More Stand-Up Memories Episode #4 with guest Chris Monty
    Nov 7 2025

    Old-School Charm Meets New-School Comedy Gold This week, comedy powerhouse Chris Monty joins Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling and Peter Bales for a laughter-filled stroll down memory lane. With his razor-sharp timing and classic delivery, Chris brings the spirit of vintage stand-up into the modern world—proof that the golden age of comedy is alive and well. From working the toughest rooms in NYC to opening for iconic acts in Vegas, Chris shares hilarious behind-the-scenes tales, his take on clean comedy in a dirty world, and how staying true to your voice never goes out of style. 🎬 In this episode: ✔️ Chris’s early days in stand-up ✔️ Lessons from the road (and the green room) ✔️ Why timing is everything ✔️ Three comics, one couch, infinite laughs If you love storytelling, stand-up history, and sharp-as-a-tack wit, this one’s for you. 💬 Drop a comment, share with a comedy lover, and don’t forget to subscribe! 🧠 Because laughter never gets old. #ChrisMonty #StandUpMemories #ClassicComedy #JackieMartling #PeterBales #ComedyLegends #NYComedy #VegasLaughs #CleanComedyDoneRight

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    33 mins
  • More Stand-Up Memories #14 with guest Rich Walker
    Nov 7 2025

    This week, Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling and Peter Bales welcome the hilarious Rich Walker, a true Long Island comedy legend! For over 30 years, Rich has been entertaining families as the unforgettable Rodeo Rick at White Post Farms — and today, he brings those behind-the-scenes stories (and laughs!) to Stand-Up Memories. From wrangling animals to wrangling punchlines, Rich shares the wild, funny, and heartfelt moments of balancing a beloved character with a stand-up career. Expect laughter, nostalgia, and a few outrageous tales from the barnyard and the comedy stage alike! 🎧 Tune in for: Rich’s funniest White Post stories and fan encounters How Rodeo Rick became a local icon Life lessons from decades of entertaining audiences young and old Classic comedy moments with Jackie and Peter If you’ve ever been to White Post Farms, or just love a great story from a veteran comic, this episode will have you grinning ear to ear. 👉 Subscribe for more laughs every week! 📺 Watch all episodes of Stand-Up Memories here: [link to playlist] 🎭 Follow us on Facebook, Instagram & TikTok @StandUpMemories #StandUpMemories #RichWalker #RodeoRick #WhitePostFarms #ComedyPodcast #LongIslandComedy #JackieTheJokeMan #PeterBales #ComedyLegends

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    42 mins
  • More Stand Up Memories Episode # 13 Ed Heuther
    Nov 7 2025

    This week on Stand-Up Memories, Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling and Peter Bales welcome actor, comedian, and filmmaker Ed Huether! Ed takes us behind the scenes of his new independent film The Proctor — a heartfelt throwback to the classic John Hughes movies of the ’80s. Blending nostalgia, humor, and heart, The Proctor captures the spirit of coming-of-age storytelling with a modern twist. He also shares the vision behind his creative powerhouse, ID Unleashed Productions, where passion projects meet bold, independent filmmaking. Expect laughs, reflections, and a few lessons in unleashing your own creative ID. 🎧 Watch now on YouTube & all podcast platforms. #StandUpMemories #EdHuether #TheProctor #JohnHughesVibes #IndieFilm #ComedyPodcast #JackieTheJokeMan #PeterBales #80sMovies #FilmmakerLife #IDUnleashed

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    31 mins
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