Gambling With an Edge

Charles Star

Gambling With an Edge

Show Notes

Charles Star is a self-described podcast slut. He went from lawyer to comedian and is now on a quest to do 53 podcasts in 52 weeks.

Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Charles Small [00:36] Podcast appearances bet [03:25] No Homework and City Saint, Country Saint podcasts [05:57] Transitioning from law into comedy [14:07] Leaving standup [15:58] Podcasting [17:08] Gambling and sports better stories [20:33] Legal career after temp jobs [26:07] Civil asset forfeiture [29:11] The Moth and strange legal cases [34:16] OST realistic legal shows and movies [40:22] Travel stories [46:15] Favorite Las Vegas restaurant that is not in a casino

Links: http://nohomework.website http://soundcloud.com/hwpod http://davidhill.substack.com/p/introducing-american-gambler http://nakamurayalv.com

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