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This is an audio journal of actor, David Walton (Fired Up, New Girl, About a Boy, Bad Moms, Power:Ghost) as he builds a standup comedy set in public with the help of comedians and friends. New episodes every Thursday.
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#53 Beaver Moon
Under a blazing Beaver Moon, David freewheels from lunar lore to the curious life of a notorious slang term, detours through sixth‑grade hoops chaos and a questionable sponsor, then lands on a…
#52 Special Announcement
David reflects on the first year anniversary of Starting Standup.https://www.instagram.com/startingstanduphttps://www.instagram.com/davidwaltonhttps://x.com/davidwaltonEmail List…
S1E51 #51 Lesbians, Open Mics, and the Youth Sports Industrial Complex
Sometimes getting back on stage leads to unexpected connections. Sometimes those connections lead to inappropriate questions we can't ask. This episode covers…
S1E50 #50 The Fair, The Rabbits, and My Descent into Madness
A dad's trip to three agricultural fairs spirals into chaos when his family impulse-buys three male rabbits with surprisingly prominent anatomy. Join comedian David Walton as he navigates ragweed…
#49 Accountability
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S1E48 #48 Sexual Positions at Work, and Why Your Journals Might Traumatize Your Kids
I try a CIA-style trick to make people spill without asking a single question (and immediately botch it on my kid). I answer five actually-good questions so you can decide if you like me or have had…
S1E47 #47 Bradley Cooper Humbled Me + TRT Side Effects (Yes, Titties)
I rewatched A Star Is Born and had to eat my words: for years I thought “I could’ve played those roles,” then Cooper drops a triple-threat and I’m like—nope. We get into why acting drunk is hard,…
S1E46 #46 From Hero to Zero
In this episode, David returns stone-cold sober and shares stories about parenting his wonderfully unfiltered son. From YouTube 'facts' and Jersey Mike's obsessions to the challenges of raising kids…
S1E45 #45 Tegan Webster
Childhood friend Tegan Webster comes on the pod. The next Robin Quivers?https://www.instagram.com/startingstanduphttps://www.instagram.com/davidwaltonhttps://x.com/davidwaltonEmail List…
S1E44 #44 - Puberty
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S1E43 #43- The Coldplay Scandal
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S1E42 #42 Tickles ,Tennis, and TRT
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S1E41 #41 I Share My 2017 To-Do List
I just discovered one of my to-do lists from 8 years ago. Fascinating what gets done, and what doesn't. Does this ever happen to you? Let's explore why we do things, and why we don't together in…
#40 DMB and Eating Farm Animals
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S1E39 #39 Guided Meditation for High Net Worth Individuals
David continues to record nonsense.https://www.instagram.com/startingstanduphttps://www.instagram.com/davidwaltonhttps://x.com/davidwaltonEmail List https://forms.gle/Xyd7Y2sLkbr5dey16
#38 Love Island Analysis
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S1E37 #37 The Shakespearean Parent Spiral
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S1E36 #36 Latest Open Mic with Post Mortem
David gets back on the open mic horse and does a post mortem.https://www.instagram.com/startingstanduphttps://www.instagram.com/davidwaltonhttps://x.com/davidwaltonEmail List…
S1E35 #35 Listen to me put together my next standup set
After receiving brutally honest feedback from a high school friend about my last episode being "boring and no laughs," I've rekindled my creative fire and am preparing for my first stage performance…
S1E34 #34 Drug Use for Grownups
David tracks the messy evolution of his act, from joking about kratom and morphine drips to nearly launching a debate show on illicit substances. Along the way he revisits a live “Armchair Expert”…
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Starting Standup in Maine with David Walton has published 56 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Arts, Comedy.
Starting Standup in Maine with David Walton is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 18m.
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