
Hilarious and true drinking stories, recorded at the live Blackout Diaries show in Chicago. Hosted by Sean Bair-Flannery and CJ Sullivan, two standup comedians and friends who have been featured on Comedy Central, Sirius Radio, NPR and more. They have over 30 years of standup experience between them and about 800 missed flights.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 119 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyComedy InterviewsStand-Up | |||

Comedian, and lawyer, Charles Star comes to Chicago and tells the story about totaling his car, after leaving a winery, during his honeymoon- even though he was stone sober. Charles joins CJ and Sean to talk about what its like to be a lawyer, when e... more
An episode devoted to the ups-and-downs, risks-and-rewards of Holiday Parties. CJ and Sean discuss some historically-famous holiday parties, like the First Ward Ball in Chicago, a corrupt, drunken political party thrown every Christmas time; the clas... more
An episode on one of our favorite kinds of, highly-successful, functioning ne'er-do-wells: drunk coaches. Sean remembers Kevin Mackey, a visionary basketball coach who had been sober for 40 years before dying, but was an old fashion hell-raiser in Cl... more
Comedian Cameron Gillette shares a story recorded at our live show, where he had to leave a music festival, drunk and high out of his mine, shotgun in an ambulance after his girlfriend passed out in the heat. Cameron meets his girlfriend's mom for th... more
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Hilarious
Hilarious drinking stories and a fantastic live show if you’re in Chicago!!
Hilarious podcast. Great chemistry between these two guys.
My wife had to tell me to quiet down on the plane I was laughing so hard. Very happy I found these guys before this podcast blows up. They’re hilarious and they are surely going to take off soon. Give them a listen.
Listening to these stories is so wonderful. Yeah, you cringe sometimes. But it is mostly just so much laughing and enjoying some great drinking stories.
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This podcast showcases a vibrant mix of amusing and true narratives revolving around drinking experiences, shared by guests with a flair for storytelling. Each episode typically features stand-up comedians recounting wild and entertaining tales related to alcohol, from wild nights out to unexpected encounters during various events. The conversational and comedic tone fosters a light-hearted atmosphere, often illuminated by humorous anecdotes that highlight the absurdity of drunken moments and the culture surrounding them. Unique segments might include commentary on societal experiences linked to drinking, creating an entertaining and relatable listening experience for audiences seeking humor and camaraderie in the chaos of nightlife and dri... more
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Recent guests on The Blackout Diaries include:
1. Cameron Gillette
2. Nate Craig
3. Pope Leo
4. Carolyn Dickey
5. Manny Petty
6. Jason Burke
7. Victoria Flynn
8. Jamie Shriner
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