The Borscht Belt Tattler
The Jewish Alps. The Sour Cream Sierra’s. Disneyland with knishes. Welcome to the podcast that celebrates the iconic vacationland that touched the lives of so many people. We may not see these once famous resorts and bungalow colonies again, but you can be sure we're going to kvetch (and kvell) about it here.
The Borscht Belt Tattler
Live from the Homowack Lodge - ABC-TV's Barry Mitchell
Barry Mitchell is the Emmy-winning TV producer, comedy writer and musician known to millions of viewers as "Accordion Guy". His scathingly clever parodies and original songs have been featured on ABC-TV's World News Now, CNN Newsnight and ABC-TV's Primetime Live. As a sketch actor he's been seen on NBC Saturday Night Live, Caroline's Comedy Hour and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
Today we chat about his early beginnings at Homowack Lodge, his 20+ years performing standup comedy and of course the World News Now Polka. Enjoy this special episode with Barry Mitchell and visit barryfunny.com to learn more about his incredible career.
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