Episode 140 - Tom Dreesen

Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

All Things Comedy

Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Arts, Food

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

The great Tom Dreesen serves up legendary comedy stories with a big healthy side of Sinatra.

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0:00.0	It's time for breaking bread with Papa.
0:03.0	Hey!
0:04.0	Don't you know?
0:05.0	Hey!
0:06.0	It's our goal.
0:07.0	Hey!
0:08.0	It's time for breaking bread with Papa.
0:11.0	Don't you know? It's also a show.
0:15.0	Hey, everybody, welcome to another edition of Breaking Bread with Tom Papa.
0:20.0	I am Tom Papa and I'm joined today by by and I'm starting to get this now so you must be really sick of it.
0:27.0	The legendary Tom Driesen, right?
0:30.0	Once they say legendary you know like all right I'm not young anymore.
0:34.0	I'm very excited. I actually ran into Tom while I was food shopping which I'm doing all the time. I actually baked you some bread.
0:44.0	It's you can feel underneath it's still probably a little warm.
0:48.0	Oh, yeah, yeah, I'll take that with me.
0:50.0	And I was there getting my wares and it's because I cook all the time and that's where this whole podcast came from and I ran into the great Tom Dreeson and when I first started coming to LA I
1:01.2	started off going to the Laugh Factory and the Improv and stuff and you were on the shows all the time and I was like who is this guy that is a little older than the other guys but killing more than
1:16.1	the younger guys working clean but crushing and I was just like totally drawn to you as soon as I got here and it gave me great comfort to become friends with you and talk with you backstage and stuff.
1:32.0	And we're very lucky to have them. I saw
1:34.8	when I was shopping for the fruit and I'm like these are stories that we need on
1:38.7	the podcast because your career spans over 50 years
1:43.2	opening for Sinatra, more I think tonight shows than anybody
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