In this second installment of our two-part series on Show Business, we shift the focus to the Business—the behind-the-scenes essentials every comedian needs to succeed. Vince Carone and Dobie Maxwell break down the practical strategies and foundational habits comedians must master to thrive offstage.

This episode is full of actionable advice and real-world insights as Vince and Dobie discuss how to build your comedy career beyond the laughs. From recording your sets to networking effectively, they share the tools and mindset needed to navigate the business side of show business.

Key Points Discussed:

• Record Your Sets
• Get a Web Presence
• Record Your Financials
• Get Yourself Booked
• Network

Whether you're just starting or looking to level up your career, this episode will give you the blueprint for making comedy a sustainable and professional business. If you missed Part 1 on mastering the Show, go back and listen—because success in comedy takes both halves of the equation!

In this first installment of our two-part series on Show Business, we focus on the Show—the onstage side of being a professional comedian. Vince Carone and Dobie Maxwell break down the essential habits and rules every comedian needs to follow to master the art of performing and leave a lasting impression.

This episode is packed with practical advice and real-life stories, as Vince and Dobie discuss the unspoken expectations of comedians and why professionalism on stage is just as important as making people laugh.

Key Points Discussed:

1. Do Your Time
2. Do Your Material
3. Watch the Show
4. Read the Room
5. Dress the Part

This episode sets the stage for becoming a true professional in comedy, offering insights that every comedian—from rookies to veterans—needs to hear. Stay tuned for Part 2, where we dive into the Business side of show business!

In this honest and unfiltered episode of Put Your Funny Where Your Mouth Is, Vince Carone and Dobie Maxwell dive into the gritty reality of being a comedian during the holidays. They explore how comedy can cut through life’s toughest moments, bringing laughs when they’re needed most and offering a brief escape from the chaos.

With personal stories and sharp humor, Vince and Dobie break down the responsibility comedians carry to connect with their audiences, even when the weight of the season is heavy. This episode is a reminder that comedy isn’t just about jokes—it’s about finding light in the dark and giving people a reason to laugh, no matter what.