John Tobin saw a show at Nick\u2019s Comedy Stop in Boston in 1986 and his life has been running comedy venues ever since.\n\xa0\n\u201cLook at him.\xa0 He\u2019s Adorable\u201d \u2013 John\u2019s aunt at his first hosting gig!\n\xa0\nSure \u2026 Boston City Council for Boston\u2019s 6tth District (2002-2010) and has been VP of Community Affairs at North Eastern Univ. since 2010 \u2026 but really \u2026 he\u2019s never NOT been a key figure in the Boston comedy scene, which IS the great greatest comedy scene in the world.\n\xa0\nGraduation Summa Cum Laude from the School Of Dick Doherty (and \u2026 AND \u2026 The Connecticut School Of Broadcasting) John learned how to run shows, treat people and maybe NOT pay comics using your own made up currency that they can then mimeograph!\xa0 (Long live the 3 Dollar Dick Bucks)\n\xa0\nFrom Boston legend Don Gavin to International rock star comic Bill Burr \u2026 If you told a joke in Boston in the last 35+ years, you told it at a club or show that John was producing.\n\xa0\nA co-founder of the Boston Comedy Festival in 2000 to the new Boston Comedy Awards he started this year, John never stops creating new ways to help grow the scene.\xa0 John takes pride and how more and more inclusive the Boston comedy scene is, showcasing more female comics, more comics who are POC and part of the LGBTQ1A+ community.\n\xa0\nWe\u2019ve been so lucky to have some many hilarious comics on the podcast \u2026 none where funnier or hand better BTS comedy stories then John.\xa0 \xa0\n\xa0\nThere nothing better than live comedy.\xa0 Go to a show and say hi to John if he\u2019s there.\n\xa0\nJohn\u2019s On FB @facebook.com/john.m.tobin\nCPP on IG: @CarnivalPersonnelPodcast and on Twitter: @Carnival Podcast\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 \xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\nBiff on Twitter is @BiffPlaysHockey\nJoe on Twitter is: @Optigrabber\nJacques on Twitter is @CarnivalPodcast and FB @JacquesLambert\n\xa0\nOpening: WKRP parody by @Model_CHP3Y (Twitter and Youtube)\n\xa0\nClosing Song: Capo / Lull by Dan Cray and Beyond Id