A Bit Later - A Midlife Stand-Up Podcast

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Steve Ziegler

01 September 2026

48m 33s

Episode 19 - Keeper of The Grape Room w/Sylis P.

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Sitting down with comedians from across the globe to find out why they are pursuing stand-up comedy, and what they are learning about themselves in this stage of their lives.

Today my guest is Sylis P. Sylis P. is a Philadelphia-based stand-up comedian and producer. He is a stalwart in the scene, and amongst his other duties, he runs The Grape Room open mic, one of the city’s longest running and most respected open mics among comedians and fans of comedy alike. Sylis is known to many as the Mayor of Manayunk, and is an incomparable ambassador of Philly comedy.

We talk about creative pursuits, the use of AI, what it takes to run a room, and of course, fried Oreos. Let’s hear from the Keeper of the Grape Room, the great, Sylis P.

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