The Sport of Life: Chats w/ Comedians, Filmmakers, Sports Figures, Musicians, & Intellectuals

Comedian Josh Wolf chats with Trey Elling, prior to his latest stop at Cap City Comedy Club in Austin. Topics include:Smedium t-shirt guys (0:00)In-shape grandpa (4:21)Competing against your kids (11:15)Moving someplace completely foreign (21:27)Living in Seattle in the 1990s (32:49)An ode to fatherhood (40:13)An ode to standup (46:04)

Josh Scherer of Mythical Kitchen chats with Trey Elling, prior to his live taping of Mythical Kitchen at SXSW! Topics include:The art of the interview (0:00)Crushing content creation (9:02)Trey's last meal...Malort (13:37)Football...fantasy and real (16:53)Throwing hammer at UCLA (21:38)Music preferences (28:26)Good books (30:59)Cooking humanely harvested human (32:49)

Brothers Danny & Zach Guarino of the Bread Basket podcast chat w/ Trey Elling! Topics include:Brothers in LA (0:00)Most Valuable... (5:39)Least Valuable... (11:29)Hawaii (17:47)Mock-drafting bread (21:21)

Legendary actor and storyteller Barry Corbin chats with Trey Elling, prior to performing his live show, "An Evening with Barry Corbin", to kick off the Lone Star Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Bastrop on February 18th. Topics include:Shakespeare (0:00)Being Texan (9:31)No Country For Old Men (12:39)Tommy Lee Jones (20:07)Urban Cowboy (22:03)Stir Crazy (30:36)Actors as directors (36:25)Working with Scorsese (40:01)An ode to storytelling (45:25)

Legendary musician Kenny G chats with Trey Elling, just days after performing the National Anthem with Charlie Puth at Super Bowl LX. Topics include:How the Super Bowl op happened (0:00)Pre-show nerves (1:27)First to arrive and last to leave (4:41)Failure (13:11)Obsession with perfection (15:13)Double win at the Super Bowl (20:51)Golf (23:51)His Tiger Woods story (28:23)Favorite romantic song? (31:10)An ode to making music (32:39)

Comedian and Impractical Jokers alum Sal Vulcano chats with Trey Elling, prior to his show at ACL Live at the Moody Theater on Sunday, February 1st.The guys discuss Sal's many years as a comic, his revered special, Terrified, fatherhood, vulnerability on stage, a shared disdain for the wind and traffic, and what Sal loves about standup!

Comedian and actor Jay Pharoah chats with Trey Elling about their shared past as fat kids, allowing himself to be vulnerable as a comic, lessons learned from six years at SNL, and what he loves about standup!

Comedian & actor Rhys Darby (Flight of the Conchords, Our Flag Means Death, Yes Man, the Jumanji reboot) chats with Trey Elling about his standup philosophies and some highlights from his film career. Topics include:Refamiliarizing with standup (0:00)Going after AI (2:20)Sound effects (4:31)Jim Carrey (7:28)Flight of the Conchords (10:58)Fake vomit (13:43)Unrealized entertainment dreams (16:21)

Comedian & actor Sean Patton chats with Trey Elling. Sean is an immensely talented comedic storyteller and one of the most interesting people when it comes to discussing the philosophy of standup. Topics include:Making Standup Special Again (0:00)Crowd work is mostly lazy (7:13)Sean's hobo joke (13:53)Finding his standup voice (21:40)An ode to THE ENGLISH TEACHER (29:44)

Damon Wayans Jr chats with Trey Elling, months before filming his first-ever standup special. But he's been doing it a lot longer than you may realize. Topics include:Deep standup roots (0:00) Open mics (8:26)The easily offended (11:50)THE OTHER GUYS film (15:00)An ode to standup (20:20)