Whiskey Ginger with Andrew Santino

Brooks Wheelan, a stand-up comedian and former SNL cast member, shares his journey from biomedical engineering to the comedy stage. He hilariously reflects on his early days of stand-up, including a disaster at an Italian festival. The conversation covers awkward romantic encounters, including threesomes, laced with self-deprecating humor. Brooks also dives into his experiences performing comedy in the Alaskan wilderness and shares memorable celebrity encounters. His light-hearted storytelling reveals the quirks of life, friendship, and the comedy scene.

Aaron Weber, a rising star from Nashville and the youngest member of the Nateland podcast crew, charms listeners with his clever and clean humor. He shares hilarious insights about growing up religious, making fun of Cracker Barrel, and his obsession with Alabama football. The conversation also dives into the quirky culture of college football fandom, nostalgic high school antics, and even touches on the humorous challenges of living situations. With a blend of light-hearted banter and relatable storytelling, Weber keeps the laughter going.

Eric Andre, the surreal comedian and creator of The Eric Andre Show, brings his wild energy to the conversation. He dives into the chaotic world of absurdity in comedy, sharing hilarious mishaps and industry reflections. The chat takes a darkly comedic turn with a fictional tale involving Trader Joe's, where retail absurdities take center stage. They also explore Hollywood's complexities, including the impact of social media on mental health, all while keeping the banter light-hearted and full of unexpected twists.

Kelsey Cook is a comedian, podcast host, and world champion foosball player—yes, really. She’s been seen on The Tonight Show, Comedy Central, and This Is Not Happening, and her debut special The Hustler is out now. Kelsey also co-hosts the hit podcast Self-Helpless, where comedy meets chaos and personal growth. Whether she’s slaying a crowd or an unsuspecting bar dude at foosball, Kelsey brings sharp wit, and serious spin. Check out her new special: KELSEY COOK - MARK YOUR TERRITORY - ON YOUTUBE!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYqWsDhWkkA#kelseycook #andrewsantino #whiskeyginger #podcast=============================================================Sponsor Whiskey Ginger: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/whiskeygingerSUPPORT OUR SPONSORSBOOKING.COMBOOK YOUR STAY TODAY!https://booking.comHIMS100% ONLINE TREATMENThttps://hims.com/whiskeyPROPHETXUSE PROMO CODE: WHSIKEYGET UP TO $300 IN PROPHET CASHhttps://getprophetx.coTONALUSE PROMO CODE: WHISKEYGET $200 OFF YOUR ORDERhttps://tonal.comHELIXSPECIAL OFFER: GET 27% OFF STATEWIDE!https://helixsleep.com/whiskey=======================================Follow Andrew Santino:https://www.instagram.com/cheetosantino/https://twitter.com/CheetoSantinoFollow Whiskey Ginger:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeygingerpodcasthttps://twitter.com/whiskeygingerpodcastProduced and edited by Joe Fariahttps://www.instagram.com/itsjoefaria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Dice Clay – The original bad boy of comedy, the man who made nursery rhymes dirty and stadiums roar. With his leather-clad swagger, Brooklyn attitude, and a mouth that don’t know brakes, Dice became the first stand-up to sell out Madison Square Garden two nights in a row. From his legendary The Day the Laughter Died albums to his scene-stealing roles in A Star Is Born and Entourage, he’s still as raw, unapologetic, and iconic as ever. Oh! 🎤💥#andrewdiceclay #andrewsantino #whiskeyginger #podcast=============================================================Sponsor Whiskey Ginger: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/whiskeygingerSUPPORT OUR SPONSORSSQUARESPACEGET 10% OFF YOUR ORDERhttps://squarespace.com/whiskeyKICKOFFGET YOUR FIRST MONTH FOR $1https://getkickoff.com/whiskeySTITCH FIXTAILORED STYLE AND FASHIONhttps://stitchfix.com/whiskeygingerZOC DOCBOOK LOCAL DOCTORShttps://zocdoc.com/whiskey=======================================Follow Andrew Santino:https://www.instagram.com/cheetosantino/https://twitter.com/CheetoSantinoFollow Whiskey Ginger:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeygingerpodcasthttps://twitter.com/whiskeygingerpodcastProduced and edited by Joe Fariahttps://www.instagram.com/itsjoefaria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Soder—comedian, actor, and the guy your favorite podcasters call when they need a real laugh. A powerhouse of sharp wit and effortless storytelling, Soder made waves on Billions as Mafee, dominated the stand-up scene with his HBO special Son of a Gary, and crushed it on The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson. Whether he's riffing on the absurdity of life, dropping wrestling references, or delivering that signature deadpan humor, Soder is the real deal. Catch him live, catch him on a pod, just don’t catch him without a tallboy in hand.#dansoder #andrewsantino #whiskeyginger #podcast==============================================================Sponsor Whiskey Ginger: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/whiskeygingerSUPPORT OUR SPONSORSBETTER HELP10% OFF YOUR 1ST MONTHhttps://betterhelp.com/whiskeyMANDO$5 OFF YOUR ORDER WITHPROMO CODE: WHISKEYhttps://shopmando.comRIDGE WALLETGET 40% OFF YOUR ORDER &TELL THEM WE SENT YA!https://ridge.com/whiskeygingerNORD VPN4 MONTHS FREE WITH A 2 YEAR PLANhttps://nordvpn.com/whiskey=======================================Follow Andrew Santino:https://www.instagram.com/cheetosantino/https://twitter.com/CheetoSantinoFollow Whiskey Ginger:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeygingerpodcasthttps://twitter.com/whiskeygingerpodcastProduced and edited by Joe Fariahttps://www.instagram.com/itsjoefaria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrea Jin is a Chinese-Canadian comedy powerhouse, delivering sharp, self-deprecating wit with a side of pure charm. Named JFL’s New Face and winner of SiriusXM’s Top Comic, she’s been making waves with her effortlessly funny takes on family, dating, and cultural clashes. You’ve seen her on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Comedy Central, and her hit special Grandma’s Girl. Whether on stage or online, Andrea’s humor is as relatable as it is unexpected—get ready to laugh, cry, and question your life choices all at once.#andreajin #andrewsantino #whiskeyginger #podcast==============================================================Sponsor Whiskey Ginger: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/whiskeygingerSUPPORT OUR SPONSORSBETTER HELP10% OFF YOUR 1ST MONTHhttps://betterhelp.com/whiskeyMANDO$5 OFF YOUR ORDER WITHPROMO CODE: WHISKEYhttps://shopmando.comRIDGE WALLETGET 40% OFF YOUR ORDER &TELL THEM WE SENT YA!https://ridge.com/whiskeygingerNORD VPN4 MONTHS FREE WITH A 2 YEAR PLANhttps://nordvpn.com/whiskey=======================================Follow Andrew Santino:https://www.instagram.com/cheetosantino/https://twitter.com/CheetoSantinoFollow Whiskey Ginger:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeygingerpodcasthttps://twitter.com/whiskeygingerpodcastProduced and edited by Joe Fariahttps://www.instagram.com/itsjoefaria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dustin Nickerson is the self-proclaimed “World’s Most Average Person,” but don’t let the modesty fool you—his comedy is anything but ordinary. A master of observational humor, Dustin delivers razor-sharp takes on marriage, parenting, and everyday life with the skill of a seasoned pro (and the exhaustion of a father of three). Seen on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Comedy Central, and Netflix alongside Kevin Hart, he’s the relatable, hilarious voice of the modern-day family man—if that family man also had a killer tight five. Catch him on tour or on his hit podcast Don’t Make Me Come Back There. http://dustinnickerson.comCheck out his set on the Tonight Show: https://youtu.be/AfYMAdj6--k?si=wsts3-qEyL29gxPz#dustinnickerson #andrewsantino #whiskeyginger #podcast #dontmakemecomebackthere==============================================================Sponsor Whiskey Ginger: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/whiskeygingerSUPPORT OUR SPONSORSTONALPromo Code: WHISKEYGET $200 OFF YOUR ORDERhttps://tonal.comSQUARESPACEGET 10% OFF YOUR ORDERhttp://squarespace.com/whiskeyPROPHET XPromo Code: WHISKEYGet Up To $300 in Prophet Cashhttps://getprophetx.coETHOSCOVERAGE FOR AS LOW AS $10 A MONTHhttps://ethoslife.com/whiskey=======================================Follow Andrew Santino:https://www.instagram.com/cheetosantino/https://twitter.com/CheetoSantinoFollow Whiskey Ginger:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeygingerpodcasthttps://twitter.com/whiskeygingerpodcastProduced and edited by Joe Fariahttps://www.instagram.com/itsjoefaria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Jay Oakerson is a master of crowd work and one of the rawest, realest voices in comedy. Armed with his signature beanie, fingerless gloves, and an unfiltered take on life, Jay has built a cult following with his fearless storytelling and razor-sharp wit. He’s the host of Legion of Skanks, co-host of The Bonfire on SiriusXM, and the guy who’ll make you laugh at things you probably shouldn’t. Whether he's breaking down the absurdity of relationships, roasting audience members, or diving into the darkest corners of humor, Big Jay keeps it brutally funny and undeniably real.Check out his new special Big Jay Oakerson: Them Live In Denver. Out Now! https://youtu.be/T12MMZ69Z2Y?si=ahYITdaY1Ttp2zo0#bigjayoakerson #andrewsantino #whiskeyginger #podcast==============================================================Sponsor Whiskey Ginger: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/whiskeygingerSUPPORT OUR SPONSORSSTITCH FIXOnline personal styling for you!https://stitchfix/whiskeygingerSKIMSUnmatched Quality & Fit!Tell Them We Sent Ya At Checkout!http://skims.com/whiskeyPROPHET XPromo Code: WHISKEYGet Up To $300 in Prophet Cashhttps://getprophetx.coHELIXSPECIAL OFFER!Get 27% OFF Sitewide!https://helixsleep.com/whiskey=======================================Follow Andrew Santino:https://www.instagram.com/cheetosantino/https://twitter.com/CheetoSantinoFollow Whiskey Ginger:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeygingerpodcasthttps://twitter.com/whiskeygingerpodcastProduced and edited by Joe Fariahttps://www.instagram.com/itsjoefaria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rosebud Baker doesn’t pull punches—she lands them. With her razor-sharp wit and unflinching honesty, she’s become one of the most fearless voices in comedy. Her latest stand-up special, The Mother Lode, proves why she’s a powerhouse, delivering darkly hilarious takes on life, love, and everything in between. Beyond the stage, she’s bringing the heat in the writers' room at Saturday Night Live, shaping some of the sharpest comedy on TV. Whether she’s on stage or behind the scenes, Rosebud’s comedy is as bold as it is unforgettable.#rosebudbaker #andrewsantino #whiskeyginger #podcast============================================Sponsor Whiskey Ginger: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/whiskeygingerSUPPORT OUR SPONSORSSQUARESPACEGet that site up and running now!10% off your orderhttps://squarespace.com/whiskeyKICKOFFGET YOUR 1ST MONTH FOR $1http://getkickoff.com/whiskeyINDOCHINOPROMO CODE: WHISKEYGET 20% OFF $499 OR MOREhttps://indochino.com/NORD VPN4 MONTHS FREE WITH A 2 YEAR PLANhttps://nordvpn.com/whiskey=======================================Follow Andrew Santino:https://www.instagram.com/cheetosantino/https://twitter.com/CheetoSantinoFollow Whiskey Ginger:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeygingerpodcasthttps://twitter.com/whiskeygingerpodcastProduced and edited by Joe Fariahttps://www.instagram.com/itsjoefaria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices