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Expect to Laugh

Lori Voornas, Brett Williams

Booking Overview

This is a conversational comedy and lifestyle show centered on everyday observations, personal stories, food, friendship, and nostalgia, with occasional external guests such as local media personalities and friends of the hosts. PR agencies could credibly pitch approachable broadcasters, community figures, authors, or experts with an entertaining personal story and strong conversational skills; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 14

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 88 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

dirigobrett@gmail.com

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Host

Lori Voornas - Co-host who shares humorous personal stories, observations, and memories about everyday life.

Brett Williams - Co-host who contributes humorous personal stories, observations, and reflections on everyday life.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Approachable local media personalities, community figures, or individuals with a distinctive personal story and an entertaining perspective.
Required Achievements:  
Longstanding media or community career, Personal advocacy or community involvement, Compelling life experience

Recent Guest Discussions

Lee Goldberg - Television And Radio Career, Raising Eight Children, Real Estate, American Idol, Storm Center, Prostate Cancer, And Prostate Cancer Maine.

Recent Topics

Comedy, Friendship, Food, Nostalgia, Maine

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Awkward Couples Massage

October 07, 2026

Lori avoided massages for years because she feared an embarrassing bodily noise. Brett’s experiences suggest she had other things to worry about. From massage therapists walking on his back in Rome to an awkward, ZERO-privacy shower in Mexico, relaxation comes with surprises. Add celebrity impressions, Maine’s ice storm of 1998, jury duty, and a surprisingly passionate disagreement about Dateline’s Keith Morrison. This week's conversation goes exactly where you’d expect: everywhere.Drop ...

Dark Downeast’s Kylie Low Drops By

September 30, 2026

Before her "Dark Downeast" podcast became a global sensation, Kylie Low was touring with One Direction, sporting pink hair, and making Lori laugh on the Q Morning Show. This week, she joins Lori and Brett to revisit the contest that put her on the road with a boy band, the unexpected audition that landed her in radio, and the office romance Lori strongly advised against. (Spoiler: they’re married now.)Drop us a line!

Levels of Decline: Our Worst Travel Stories

September 23, 2026

This week, Lori and Brett compare travel disasters, from forgotten luggage and missed connections to TSA rules that seem to change every time you fly. Add a suspicious bag of Good & Plenty, a stranger’s bare foot, and a spirited debate about reclining your seat, and it’s a wonder either of them still goes anywhere.Drop us a line!

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
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How do I get in touch with Expect to Laugh?

Expect to Laugh is hosted by Lori Voornas and Brett Williams. Its publicly listed email is dirigobrett@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Expect to Laugh?

The publicly listed email for Expect to Laugh: dirigobrett@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Expect to Laugh have?

Podseeker estimates Expect to Laugh reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Expect to Laugh?

Expect to Laugh typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Approachable local media personalities, community figures, or individuals with a distinctive personal story and an entertaining perspective. Common among recent guests: Longstanding media or community career; Personal advocacy or community involvement; Compelling life experience. Recent guests include Lee Goldberg.

How hard is it to get booked on Expect to Laugh?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Expect to Laugh cover?

Recent episodes cover Comedy, Friendship, Food, Nostalgia, and Maine. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

dirigobrett@gmail.com

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