Published Dec 26, 2016

Episode 771 - Sammy Shore

Comedy veteran Sammy Shore shares his life story, highlighting the resilience needed in the entertainment industry, his collaborations with legends like Elvis Presley, and the highs and lows of a career that saw him co-found The Comedy Store.

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Episode 771 - Sammy Shore

Topics covered

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Comedy Store Evolution

Comedy Store Reflections

New York Dreams

Comedy Reflections

Opening for Elvis

Show Business Realities

Mafia Encounters

Stand-Up Reflections

Comedy Legends Unite

Chicago Roots

Comedy Beginnings

Jazz to Comedy

Comedy and Legacy

Friendship and Communication

Navigating Comedy's Landscape

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Personal Reflections

Comedy Collaborations

Comedy Struggles

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Episode 771 - Sammy Shore

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Personal ReflectionsSammy Shore reflects on his life's journey, sharing insights into the sacrifices and changes in the comedy world. His stories reveal a deep appreciation for the past and the resilience needed to navigate an evolving industry.

Personal Reflections

Comedy CollaborationsSammy Shore's journey through the comedy world is marked by his partnership with Shecky Green and his Hollywood connections. These experiences shaped his career, leading to opportunities like opening for Elvis Presley and mingling with comedy legends.

Comedy Collaborations

Comedy StrugglesSammy Shore, a seasoned comedian, shares his journey through the highs and lows of show business. Despite opening for Elvis and co-founding The Comedy Store, his career was marked by challenges and near-successes.

Comedy Struggles

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