057 - Comedian Carl LaBove

About this episode

In this episode, host Michael Gibson Jr interviews comedian Carl LaBove, discussing his journey in stand-up comedy and his connections with notable figures in the industry.

Welcome to the Avert Your Eyes Podcast, hosted by Michael Gibson, Jr . Here we talk with some of the most creative people within North Texas and beyond. We would love to hear your feedback! This episode is a re-release of episode 19 with guest comedian, actor, and musician Carl LaBove. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas. At 19 years old, he discovered stand up comedy with the man who would become his best friend, Sam Kinison. Together and along with Bill Hicks, they were founding members of "The Outlaws of Comedy." If you enjoyed the episode, head over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! You can also subscribe via Stitcher , Spotify , TuneIn or Google Play . Follow us via Facebook and Twitter . Visit our website . Click here to take our listener survey! We now have Avert Your Eyes Podcast merchandise! Check it out here !

People in this episode

Host: Michael Gibson Jr

Guest: Carl LaBove

Topics covered

• comedy
• interview
• creative people
• North Texas
• stand up comedy

Keywords

• comedy
• Carl LaBove
• Sam Kinison
• Bill Hicks
• stand up
• North Texas

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Fort Worth, Texas

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