Marc Summers Unwraps

Marc Summers sits down with Chef Michael Symon to discuss his journey from growing up in Cleveland to becoming a Food Network star and award-winning restaurateur. Michael shares stories about opening his first restaurant, overcoming challenges during the pandemic, and the importance of resilience in the culinary world. The conversation covers his friendship with Bobby Flay, the evolution of food television, and advice for aspiring chefs. Tune in for behind-the-scenes anecdotes, industry insights, and a celebration of food, family, and perseverance.

Marc Summers welcomes comedian and Daily Show correspondent Jordan Klepper for a candid conversation about his journey from improv in Chicago to national television. Jordan shares stories about his early days, the influence of family, and the challenges of breaking into comedy. They discuss the art of improv, the evolution of political satire, and memorable moments from the field.

Marc Summers sits down with comedian and actor Adam Ray to discuss the meteoric rise of "Dr. Phil Live" and the creative process behind it. Adam shares stories from his early days in comedy, his experiences at the Comedy Store, and the importance of taking risks in show business. The conversation covers memorable moments with legendary comics, the challenges of building a unique show, and the impact of connecting with audiences. They also reflect on the value of perseverance, collaboration, and the unexpected ways opportunities can arise in entertainment.

On this episode of Marc Summers Unwraps, Marc sits down with legendary comedian and former Tonight Show host Jay Leno. They reminisce about their early days in comedy, share behind-the-scenes stories from the Comedy Store, and discuss the evolution of stand-up and late-night television. Jay opens up about his influences, work ethic, and personal life, offering both humor and heartfelt reflections.

This week, Marc we've got comedian Scott Thompson, famously known as Carrot Top in studio! Carrot Top talks about the origins of his stage name, his unique approach to comedy, and shares entertaining anecdotes including an unexpected performance on 'The Tonight Show.' He reflects on interactions with icons like George Carlin and recounts playing drums for Elton John, amidst sharing insights into the entertainment industry's past and present.