Episodes
Tyler Hittner joins us in the Acement. Tyler may have trouble walking but he has no problem getting laughs. Constantly working on his craft, he recently earned a residency at the famed Broadway Comedy Club in NYC. Check out Tyler at https://www.facebook.com/Wheelz1990 , Ace Aceto at https://www.facebook.com/ace.aceto.3 , and Scott Higgins at https://www.facebook.com/ScottHigginsFunny Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear...
Published 05/30/24
Published 05/30/24
BTF friend, Myq Kaplan, joins us from the road for this episode from the Acement. Myq is known for his quick witty humor. We never know where the conversation is going to go but we know its always going to be interesting. Why is Myq our favorite comedian the entire flat earth? Listen to today's episode and find out. Check out Myq at https://myqkaplan.com/ Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear...
Published 05/23/24
Roger Kabler joins us in the Acement to discuss his film Being Robin. Roger is currently working on distribution so the whole world can see his journey being possessed by the spirit of Robin Williams. It's an incredibile story that Roger shares with us. For info on the movie go to https://beingrobinthemovie.com/ to help Roger with the movie go to https://gofund.me/94997e5a Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear...
Published 05/16/24
Brad Pierce returns the Acement with whole list of new stories to tell. Ace joins us from the road as we discuss all the situations Brad has put himself in once again. Check out Brad at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552022278766 Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/scott-higgins 
Published 05/09/24
This week the Acement travels to southern NH for a conversation with Alana Foden.  Ace and Scott were doing a show for Alana so why have Behind The Funny Conversation before hand.  Alana has built a great following for her comedy shows in southern NH and as a comedian.  What was Alana's funny bad gig?  Listen and find out.  To check out Alana, go to https://www.facebook.com/AlanaFoden/  Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear...
Published 05/07/24
Ahmed Bharoocha joins us in the Acement this week.  Ahmed started comedy in New England while attending URI.  He found success in the northeast and made the move to LA.  Ahmed eventually earned a Comedy Central Half Hour Special, appeared on Conan, and was on the show Dream Corp LLC.  When he returned to his alma mater URI to perform in front of 8k people, how did it go?  Listen and find out.  Check out Ahmed's sketch group at https://www.youtube.com/@DeadKevinSketch and Dream Corp LLC now on...
Published 05/07/24
One of our favorite guests, Mike Murray, is in the Acement this week. Mike goes with Behind The Funny like bourbon and chocolate milk.  Mike is an amazing story teller on and off the stage.  He has a such a unique viewpoint, we love having him on.  What group of people does Mike upset during his Funny Bad Gig story?  Listen and find out.  Check out Mike at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551419237219 Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon. ...
Published 05/07/24
Bill and Bethany Simas join us in the Acement this week to talk about their comedy night fundraising company Funny 4 Funds and their recent acheivement, $10 million raised in 10 years. The company started with a conversation between two comics, Bill Simas and Mike Murray, and now has multiple branches running from Maine to Florida. What made Bill, a successful comic, focus his career on a fundraising company?  What are some of the strangest items they help auction off at Funny 4 Funds...
Published 05/07/24
Doug Guertin joins Scott and Ace in the Acement for a discussion on starting comedy in Worcester MA, his favorite headliners, amazing moments, and his funny bad gigs.  What hugely popular show has Doug never watched?  Listen and find out/. Check Doug out at https://www.facebook.com/digguertin Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/scott-higgins 
Published 05/07/24
Ace and Scott found out that CT club City Steam's Brew Ha Ha Comedy Club was closing so decided to reminisce about the club with friends Max Dolcelli and Linda Belt.  The club opened in the late 80s and has been a staple of CT Comedy ever since. Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/scott-higgins 
Published 05/07/24
Derrick Fonseca joins Ace in the Acement while Scott is in Vegas.  Derrick always is a great conversation and has really good insight on comedy and performing.  Derrick started comedy at 17 yo, so he was already a veteran in his 20's.  A staple in the New England comedy scene and a great friend of the show.  Check out Derrick at https://www.facebook.com/derrick.fonseca Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear...
Published 05/07/24
Roddy Thomas joins us in the Acement this week.  Roddy is a long time friend and veteran of the New England comedy scene.  He is a comedian and show producer through his Northeast Comedy Review production company.  Roddy is one of the most likeable people in the northeast comedy scene and a great storyteller.  Check out Roddy Thomas at https://www.facebook.com/comicroddy Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear...
Published 05/07/24
Mike McCarthy returns to the Acement for a discussion on all things stand up comedy.  Mike is one of the best storytellers out there.  He has spent 30 plus years entertaining people nationwide and has the gig stories to go with it, good and funny bady gigs.  Check out Mike at https://www.facebook.com/mike.mccarthy.9231 Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/scott-higgins 
Published 05/07/24
Derek Furtado joins us in the Acement this week.  Derek is a long time friend of the podcast and always and great conversation.  His insight into comedy and performing is always intriguing.  We get into Derek's move to NY from RI and the difference between the scenes.  Check out Derek at https://www.facebook.com/ComedianDerekFurtado/ Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/scott-higgins 
Published 05/07/24
Dan Boulger is our guest this week in the Acement.  We wanted to talk to him for awhile.  Dan is one of those comics who is loved by audiences and comics alike.  Known for his witty writing and sarcastic delivery, we knew he'd be a great conversation.  He loves to push the envelope so we knew the stories would be great, and he didn't disappoint.  Check out Dan at https://www.instagram.com/boulgerdan Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF...
Published 05/07/24
Brad Mastrangelo joins us in the Acement this week to discuss his new comedy CD.  We also discuss some old school Boston comics and comedy shows.  Brad's a great story teller so you know we got a great funny bad gig story.  Check out Brad and his new CD at https://bradmastrangelo.com/ Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/scott-higgins 
Published 05/07/24
Doug Key joins us in the Acement this week. Doug's debut comedy special “Mother of the Year” presented by Mark Normand recently premiered on Normand’s YouTube channel, garnering nearly 100K views in less than one month. Doug founded the Rogue Island Comedy Festival that has become so popular, it now happens over two three day weekends every year bringing in comedians from all over the country.  Starting in RI, he now headlines all over the country.  Check out Doug...
Published 05/07/24
This week the Acement travels to southern NH for a conversation with Alana Foden.  Ace and Scott were doing a show for Alana so why have Behind The Funny Conversation before hand.  Alana has built a great following for her comedy shows in southern NH and as a comedian.  What was Alana's funny bad gig?  Listen and find out.  To check out Alana, go to https://www.facebook.com/AlanaFoden/  Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear...
Published 05/02/24
Ahmed Bharoocha joins us in the Acement this week.  Ahmed started comedy in New England while attending URI.  He found success in the northeast and made the move to LA.  Ahmed eventually earned a Comedy Central Half Hour Special, appeared on Conan, and was on the show Dream Corp LLC.  When he returned to his alma mater URI to perform in front of 8k people, how did it go?  Listen and find out.  Check out Ahmed's sketch group at https://www.youtube.com/@DeadKevinSketch and Dream Corp LLC now on...
Published 04/25/24
One of our favorite guests, Mike Murray, is in the Acement this week. Mike goes with Behind The Funny like bourbon and chocolate milk.  Mike is an amazing story teller on and off the stage.  He has a such a unique viewpoint, we love having him on.  What group of people does Mike upset during his Funny Bad Gig story?  Listen and find out.  Check out Mike at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551419237219 Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon. ...
Published 04/18/24
Bill and Bethany Simas join us in the Acement this week to talk about their comedy night fundraising company Funny 4 Funds and their recent acheivement, $10 million raised in 10 years. The company started with a conversation between two comics, Bill Simas and Mike Murray, and now has multiple branches running from Maine to Florida. What made Bill, a successful comic, focus his career on a fundraising company?  What are some of the strangest items they help auction off at Funny 4 Funds...
Published 04/11/24
Doug Guertin joins Scott and Ace in the Acement for a discussion on starting comedy in Worcester MA, his favorite headliners, amazing moments, and his funny bad gigs.  What hugely popular show has Doug never watched?  Listen and find out/. Check Doug out at https://www.facebook.com/digguertin Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/scott-higgins 
Published 04/04/24
Ace and Scott found out that CT club City Steam's Brew Ha Ha Comedy Club was closing so decided to reminisce about the club with friends Max Dolcelli and Linda Belt.  The club opened in the late 80s and has been a staple of CT Comedy ever since. Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/scott-higgins 
Published 03/28/24
Derrick Fonseca joins Ace in the Acement while Scott is in Vegas.  Derrick always is a great conversation and has really good insight on comedy and performing.  Derrick started comedy at 17 yo, so he was already a veteran in his 20's.  A staple in the New England comedy scene and a great friend of the show.  Check out Derrick at https://www.facebook.com/derrick.fonseca Go to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/behindthefQ to buy us a coffee or a bourbon.  Get your BTF gear...
Published 03/21/24