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Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Andrew Santino Classic Rerelease

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Barry Katz

Comedy

4.8946 Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2025

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

<p>In this Industry Standard classic episode, filmed in 2019, Barry sits with comedian and actor Andrew Santino (Dave, I’m Dying Up Here, Mixology, This Is Us) Santino traces his path from working on Punk’d with Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg to establishing himself as a stand-up and actor.<br><BR>They cover his early days at The Comedy Store, the rise of podcasts, and how Joe Rogan helped shape the supportive Los Angeles comedy scene, as well as career highlights like recognition from Jim Carrey and Larry David. Santino also reflects on growing alongside peers like Faheem Anwar, Brent Morin, Whitney Cummings, Tom Segura, Bert Kreischer, and Theo Von.<BR><BR>Getting personal, he opens up about his father’s struggles with addiction and prison, his strong single mother and stepdad, and the influence of his grandfather’s humor. From Chicago roots to Hollywood breakthroughs, Santino mixes honesty, heart, and comedy in this revealing conversation.


















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0:00.0

Hey everybody, hope you're doing well. I just wanted to do a quick little intro for this classic episode

0:08.0

with one of my favorite performers and people, just an all-around, an amazing, amazing artist.

0:18.1

And I'm talking about Andrew Santino. And I know you're going to love this episode a lot

0:23.3

there's so much in it so many great things so much learning I interviewed him at the

0:30.9

Montreal just for last festival when he was there several years ago and I just was inspired by him.

0:38.8

His words are so impactful and so enjoyable and really, really inspirational.

0:48.4

And since this podcast, I believe you can catch him on old episodes of I'm dying up here and, of course, on the show he co-hosts,

1:01.5

the podcast, Bad Friends with, I guess you'd say, his bad friend, Bobby Lee.

1:10.5

I know you're going to love this episode

1:12.3

if you haven't heard it

1:13.5

and even if you have

1:14.6

go back

1:15.7

and really really

1:17.8

take it in

1:19.1

because it's something special

1:20.9

just like Andrew Santino is

1:23.7

enjoy

1:24.8

all right ladies and gentlemen please welcome live from the Montreal

1:33.7

just for laughs festival so excited I wanted to have this guy on a couple years ago

1:39.4

when I was here and I couldn't get it together and I'm so honored that he's here

1:44.0

now please welcome Andrew Santino. That's me, baby. I actually, I didn't want to do it a couple years ago with you. I said, no way. I would never. I said, not a chance in the world. No, we tried to get it together. It didn't work out. And the schedules get so crazy here. I feel like every time I come here, I say yes to a lot of things, and I want to do half of them.

2:03.5

And I'm one of the ones you don't want to do.

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