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In this episode, meet Ty Colgate as he shares his journey from Florida to New York, his experiences performing comedy around the world, and the creative process behind his work.   Discover how he navigates the comedy industry, his favorite touring activities, and his unique approach to storytelling – including the Crime Time Show. 

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July 22, 2026

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