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Stand Up! with Pete Dominick


Stand Up is a full length show featuring a comprehensive news recap and 2 guests almost everyday. We will talk about issues that matter to you, your health, the health of your family, community, country and planet. And we will try to laugh while we do it. The show posts Mon-Fri usually by 2am EST. Go to StandUpWithPete.com for more

Jun 15, 2020

Andrew Ford is a reporter who works for the USA Today Network in New Jersey, a family of Gannett daily newspapers including the Asbury Park Press and The Record (Bergen County). In 2020, he began partnering with ProPublica as part of their Local Reporting Network.

We talked about his piece at Pro Publica titled "I Cover Cops as an Investigative Reporter. Here Are Five Ways You Can Start Holding Your Department Accountable."

He produced watchdog reporting that won national awards and prompted state policy changes

Ted Alexandro is one of the most respected comedians of our generation. In my opinions he is like the moral center of NYC Comedy and has been for over 15 years. We had a great conversation about how we have grown in to understanding racial injustice in America and how we are doing all we can to be in solidarity with black and brown folks across the country.

Ted recently put out a great special called "Stay At Home Comedian" which got a great write up from the NY Times and for which he donated all of the proceeds to 

He has a new special coming out this week that I hope you will get. Go to TedAlexandro.com for more and follow him on Twitter

Ted is also now on Patreon and I highly recommend subscribing to his channel. 

Speaking of which, I hope you have signed up for paid subscription to this daily show