The Dry Bar Comedy Podcast

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The official Dry Bar Comedy podcast, the only podcast where you can get to know and laugh with your favorite Dry Bar comedians. Hosted by Taylor Nielson and Jordan Makin.

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Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Comedian conversations become playful workshops where Taylor Nielsen and Jordan Macon draw stories, tangents and fresh jokes from ordinary experience.

Taylor Nielsen and Jordan Macon make comedian interviews feel like conversations already in progress. Their teasing starts before the guest arrives and continues through stories about difficult comedy rooms, family names, postal work and fashion advice.

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Taylor Nielsen and Jordan Macon put joggers on trial, and your closet may be next.

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  • to hear a comedian recount a thrown bottle, a bleeding head, and an unexpectedly supportive bar crowd
  • to hear a guest judge the hosts' clothes while they try to defend their joggers
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Ep. 42 - Raisin Cookie Controversy w/ Spence Roper

A loose banter episode that turns a simple moral check-in into a very silly detour.

The episode starts with a dead-serious question about whether the hosts are good people, then quickly settles into the kind of loose banter this show handles well.

Ep. 43 - Paranormal Conversation w/ Karen Rontowski

Ghost stories, cruise-ship jokes, and a guest who keeps the room loose.

A paranormal-leaning comedy hangout anchors this episode, with Taylor Nielsen and Jordan Macon opening in riff mode before Karen steers things toward ghosts, flickering lights, and the strange logic of performing for spirits.

Ep. 41 - LOLympics

A fast, goofy Olympics riff that keeps turning one idea into the next.

This Dry Bar comedy episode leans into a loose Olympics riff, with Jordan Macon and Taylor Nielsen hopping from Greece to stand-up, Utah celebrity lore, wrestling, and a Chukarama buffet joke.

Ep. 32 - Vacation... Good or Bad?

Vacation jokes, a palm tree shirt, and a salad story that keeps turning into a bit.

Vacation mode carries the whole thing, and the episode keeps finding new angles on it without losing its easy hangout feel. Sunglasses, a palm tree shirt that looks like tiny spiders, camping, hot dogs, and vacation logic all turn into loose back and forth, with one small…

Ep. 40 - Shaka Comedy w/ Josh Fonokalafi

Loose banter, a real origin story, and a guest who keeps the room moving.

This Dry Bar Comedy Podcast installment opens in a relaxed register, with Taylor Nielsen and Jordan Macon trading spider-shirt, Halloween, and beard-trim jokes before Josh Fonokalafi brings the hour back to a plain account of moving back to Utah, spotting a Wise Guy open mic ad,…

Ep. 35 - Star Spangled Laughter

Fourth of July chatter, name jokes, and a loose patriotic riff with easy comic chemistry.

Taylor Nielsen and Jordan Macon turn the lead-up to the 4th of July into an easy comic hangout, moving from fireworks budgets to patriotic songs and school-day memories of hearing the Star Spangled Banner over the intercom.

Ep. 30 - The Wrong Way To Sneeze w/ Heath Harmison

A campus booking turns a comic's early grind into a loose origin story.

Heath Harmison's episode plays like a quiet origin story, moving from storytelling into paid stand-up without making the leap sound neat. It starts with lunch talk, a $17 sandwich, and who should be named on air, then settles into the first real run: 20 minutes at a junior…

Ep. 34 - Overrated Cereal Mascots w/ Pete JR

A loose Dry Bar hangout built on face jokes, autism talk, and a family-name riff.

Pete Jr. drops into a loose Dry Bar hangout built around Botox jokes, face talk, and the family-name riff that gives the episode its cleanest shape. The best stretch is the back and forth about being named after his father and deciding not to hand that name down.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Ep. 43 - Paranormal Conversation w/ Karen Rontowski

    Hidden gem

    Comedian and paranormal investigator Karen Rontowski joins The Dry Bar Comedy Podcast to discuss ghost hunting, tarot reading, and haunted locations.

    ·39m·4 clips
  2. 2

    Ep. 30 - The Wrong Way To Sneeze w/ Heath Harmison

    Hidden gem

    Jordan Macon and Taylor Nielsen open with the usual dry banter.

    ·44m·2 clips
  3. 3

    Ep. 38 - Dry Bar Conspiracy

    Hidden gem

    Jordan Macon and Taylor Nielsen kick things off in tinfoil hats for a conspiracy-theories episode.

    ·1h 12m·4 clips
  4. 4

    Ep. 33 - Flirting And Fit Checks w/ Alaina Hirschi

    Comedian Alaina Hirschi joins the Dry Bar Comedy Podcast to discuss her new special 'Christian Theater Kid'.

    ·1h·5 clips
  5. 5

    Ep. 44 - Season One Finale

    Hidden gem

    Season one finale of Dry Bar Comedy Podcast features co-hosts Taylor and Jordan joined by Holland, the social media producer, reviewing favorite moments from 44 episodes.

    ·56m
  6. 6

    Ep. 32 - Vacation... Good or Bad?

    Hosts Taylor Nielson and Jordan Makin react to vacation-themed comedy clips, sharing personal travel stories and humorous takes on food, family trips, and travel mishaps.

    ·36m·3 clips
  7. 7

    Ep. 40 - Shaka Comedy w/ Josh Fonokalafi

    Hidden gem

    Josh Fonokalafi and Taylor Nielsen spend much of The Dry Bar Comedy Podcast trading stories about Polynesian culture, including the shaka, poi, and a visit to the Polynesian Cultural Center of Hawaii.

    ·33m·2 clips
  8. 8

    Ep. 41 - LOLympics

    Jordan Macon and Taylor Nielsen open by tying the Olympics to comedy and quickly start stretching the premise.

    ·45m
  9. 9

    Ep. 31 - Married At 17 w/ Travis Tate

    Jordan Macon and Taylor Nielsen open with playful nonsense and keep the banter moving until the guest fully takes the wheel.

    ·52m·1 clip
  10. 10

    Ep. 34 - Overrated Cereal Mascots w/ Pete JR

    Hidden gem

    Comedian Pete Jr.

    ·53m·5 clips
  11. 11

    Ep. 42 - Raisin Cookie Controversy w/ Spence Roper

    Spence Roper brings absurdist comedy to the Drybar podcast in an interview-style conversation with co-hosts Jordan Macon and Taylor Nielsen.

    ·51m·1 clip
  12. 12

    Ep. 36 - Deciphering Gen Z Slang w/ Karen Morgan

    Jordan Makin and Taylor Nielsen kick things off with a shorts joke, a white-legs warning, and the usual Dry Bar welcome before bringing back Karen Morgan.

    ·44m·2 clips
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    Ep. 35 - Star Spangled Laughter

    Taylor Nielsen and Jordan Macon spend the episode in a 4th of July riff.

    ·59m·3 clips
  14. 14

    Ep. 37 - Beards And Beatboxing w/ Tyler Boeh

    Hidden gem

    Taylor Nielsen opens with a slightly messy guest-host handoff.

    ·1h 8m·4 clips
  15. 15

    Ep. 39 - The First Dry Bar Comedian w/ Tom Clark

    Hidden gem

    Tom Clark traces his Dry Bar Comedy history back to 2017, when Keith Stubbs invited him after pitching the platform as "Netflix for Mormons." He also says the crew in Provo asked what he wanted to eat, left a flub in his subtitles, and released his set while they were still figuring out Facebook and YouTube marketing.

    ·52m·3 clips
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    Ep. 29 - Comedy Of The College

    May 20, 2024·34m
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    Ep. 28 - Hotel Hacks w/ Bob Smiley

    May 6, 2024·50m
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    Ep. 27 - Viva La Rat Czar w/ Ryan Erwin

    Apr 29, 2024·42m
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    Ep. 26 - Dogs And DJs w/ Collin Moulton

    Apr 22, 2024·1h 3m
  20. 20

    Ep. 25 - Sweat Continuity w/ Jordan Makin

    Apr 15, 2024·42m
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    Ep. 24 - We Fired The Hosts w/ Shayne Smith

    Apr 1, 2024·1h 7m
  22. 22

    Ep. 23 - Golden Corral Taste Test w/ Alex Velluto

    Mar 25, 2024·1h 6m
  23. 23

    Ep. 22 - Loving What You Do w/ Jason Love

    Mar 18, 2024·53m
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    Ep. 21 - Cleaning Up Your Act w/ Jeff Allen

    Mar 11, 2024·52m
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    Ep. 20 - Causing Chaos w/ Andy Erikson 


    Mar 4, 2024·31m
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    Ep. 19 - Hallmark Secrets w/ Kerri Pomarolli

    Feb 26, 2024·39m
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    Ep. 18 - Inside the DMV w/ Marc Yaffee

    Feb 19, 2024·38m
  28. 28

    Ep. 17 - Dishing On Roommates w/ Paul Sheffield

    Feb 12, 2024·49m
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    Ep. 16 - Olympian On The Side w/ Josh Blue

    Feb 5, 2024·45m
  30. 30

    Ep. 15 - Roasting Kids w/ Andy Gold

    Jan 29, 2024·59m
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    Ep. 14 - Burger King In China w/ Dwayne Perkins

    Jan 22, 2024·55m
  32. 32

    Ep. 13 - Getting That Cheese w/ Steve Soelberg

    Jan 15, 2024·53m
  33. 33

    Ep. 12 - Pilot To Punchlines w/ Jose Sarduy

    Jan 8, 2024·51m
  34. 34

    Ep. 11 - Attainable Happiness w/ Brandon Vestal

    Jan 1, 2024·50m
  35. 35

    Ep. 10 - Philosophy And Santa Claus w/ Rodney Norman

    Dec 18, 2023·52m
  36. 36

    Ep. 9 - Law v. Laughs w/ Wes Austin

    Dec 11, 2023·51m
  37. 37

    Ep. 8 - The Revenge of Gen Z w/ Karen Morgan

    Dec 4, 2023·42m
  38. 38

    Ep. 7 - Microwaveable Trash w/ Seth Tippetts

    Nov 27, 2023·53m
  39. 39

    Ep. 6 - Defending Face Tattoos w/ Shayne Smith

    Nov 20, 2023·51m
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    Ep. 5 - Comedian Cop w/ Vinnie Montez

    Nov 13, 2023·48m
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    Ep. 4 - Gazebo Crime w/ Andy Woodhull

    Nov 6, 2023·38m
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    Ep. 3 - Grocery Cart Controversy w/ Kellen Erskine

    Oct 30, 2023·59m
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    Ep. 2 - Celebrity Ghosts w/ Josh Novey

    Oct 23, 2023·57m
  44. 44

    Ep. 1 - Funny In Every Language w/ Armando Anto

    Oct 16, 2023·57m