Bits & Pieces
Steve SkrovanA sweet comedy treat with relationship bits, comedy pieces, show business stories, political satire, short stories, and sometimes just straight standup on whatever topic strikes me funny. Won't jam up your inbox or get stuck in your teeth!
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 50 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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The Stradivarius
(Note: Some of you may have received this last week when I inadvertently pressed the wrong button in the Substack app. The text has not essentially changed. But this version does include audio and graphics. SS)
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I st...
Stupid Unconditional Love
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(read by the author)
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I don’t fit the stereotypical profile of the comedian who is the product of a dysfunctional family.
But then again, I’m not that funny.
My family was abnormally functional. I used to tell my par...
I’m Not a Robot!
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Technology
No matter how advanced I think I’ve become, I always end up feeling Amish. I grew up near an Amish community, and one of the stories I heard (most likely apocryphal) was how the Amish men could go to a bar...
Errand Boy
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(dictated, not proofed)
April 7, 2026
Got to Budapest yesterday to stump for Viktor Orbán. People around here keep calling it “Budapesht.” I can’t do it. Doesn’t seem right. It’s like people saying “Keev” instead of “Ki-ev” during...
Random Jokes
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I was having trouble coming up with a funny topic for this month.
I thought I should venture back into political satire with all that is going on, and the havoc we are wreaking on the world. I was thinking about doing...
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Steve Skrovan: stand-up comedian & TV comedy writer. Written for many shows, most notably, Seinfeld, Hot in Cleveland, Til Death, Wendell and Vinnie, School of Rock, and the entire nine-year run of Everybody Loves Raymond.
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