Album of the Week is a comedy podcast by 800 Pound Gorilla Media. Every Thursday, discover a new stand-up comedy album to laugh along with. Whether it’s on your commute, ignoring your kids, or pretending to do work, we got you covered!
800 Pound Gorilla Media is one of the world’s leading comedy media companies. We produce, distribute, and market stand-up comedy video specials and audio albums to comedy fans across the globe.
You may have seen Lace Larrabee on America’s Got Talent, but buckle up and get ready for Lace unleashed! Her debut album, “White Trash Cinderella,” showcases Lace’s sharp, honest and sometimes dark h…
Ben Roy wields a knife on stage, grabs an audience member’s head by his ears, stares down into his soul, and screams “I was on extended basic cable television!” Ben howls out to the audience with an …
In his sixth stand up release, Minnesotan Chad Daniels delivers a brand new hour of comedy of his unapologetic take on parenting teenagers, how America's gone soft as a nation, his plans for growing …
Matt Rife is a twenty six year old Veteran of standup comedy. Beginning at the age of fifteen, Matt has developed an extremely unique perspective on everything from women, self awareness, race, and s…
Multi-talented actor and comedian Marlon Wayans (Prime Video’s AIR), in his fourth stand up special, performs his unique brand of comedy, blending physical humor, hilarious commentary, with a surpris…
Marlon Wayans opens up about his latest comedy special, Good Grief, for a rich, deep & beautiful conversation on all things stand-up with Andrew Buss at 800 Pound Gorilla News.
Marlon Wayans is an ac…
J.B. Ball, an African-American comedian, embraces love for all as a guiding principle. Growing up in diverse communities, schools, and sports teams, he personifies the unity our country should strive…
Self-described “Blasian” Michael Yo is back, sharing his stories of multicultural family, toddler parenting, and other near-death experiences. An early-adopter of the Covid virus, Michael landed in i…
James Adomian, beloved LA alt comic and voice actor, makes his debut comedy special a hilariously, kinetic ride that takes the audience through the Path of Most Resistance showcasing his wide range o…
In her debut special, Rosebud Baker uses her signature wit and combative edge to take on everyone from health care workers to ex-boyfriends to her very own family.
Stand-up comedy with a rockstar edge. Pull your loved ones close as Dave comes clean about hanging out at Guitar Center, opening up for Snoop Dogg, going to church with his dad, and more while simult…
Matt Braunger’s brilliant new special “Doug” tackles new fatherhood, “Roadhouse,” his marriage to a Pirate Queen, driving 3,300 miles with a baby during a pandemic, and a terrible dad-bro named Doug.…
In his first-ever special, Ryan Beck employs his sharp wit and reflective humor to tackle the challenges of navigating life during pivotal moments, as well as the unique experience of impending fathe…
The pandemic hits. Kelsey Cook is divorced. While you were embarking on journeys of bettering yourself during the lockdown, Kelsey found out she could finally pee in the shower without the judgement …
Jacob Samuel’s Horse Power won the Juno Award in 2021, the most prestigious award in Canadian comedy in recognition of the best album of the year. In this filmed version of the show at Yuk Yuk’s Vanc…
Filmed live in Glasgow, Scottish comedian Fern Brady jokes about a politician who tried to cancel her, life as a bisexual, creeps online, wasted teachers, and her own unique way of practicing gratitu…
Zoe Zimmerman’s debut one-hour comedy special is something special. In Cult Classic, Zimmerman covers the story of a killer owl, the unexpected evolutionary benefits of depression, the rules of ghost…
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes showcases polished timing and a connection to her audience that makes her a seasoned vet beyond her years. As a millennial on the cusp, she uses her youth to connect with audien…
You ready for a condensed binge session with John Heffron as he covers the Episodes of life? There’s so many different seasons and plot lines to follow and, while he may be ahead of you in the series…
Held at the renowned Tipitina’s in New Orleans, Sean Patton: Number One takes audiences on a deep dive into the personal experiences that defined Sean’s identity. In the 90-minute special, Sean share…