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Presenting the people who make the Austin, Texas comedy scene amazing.
From the aspiring comedian to the part time pro this is the podcast you've been looking for! This podcast is full of honest insight and useful information on the journey from the open mic to the sweet paying corporate gig. Shows range in format from "comedy campfires" where we swap out the fire for a mic and get to the key questions from aspiring comics to in-depth interviews with professional comedians, booking agents, managers and club owners. Led by 23 yr comedy veteran Rik Roberts (www.R ...
Lucy Loves is a podcast bringing a bit of light-hearted fun and humour, inspired by you for you. It is borne from Lucy’s love of listening and love of laughter. Each week our aim is to bring you a few laughs and some inspiring momentum to lift the spirits - and to find out what makes your heart smile. Lucy Gourlay is a happy, hard-working, busy single mum to two fabulous children. Lucy lives in rural Northumberland and loves baking. She also loves the idea of running! Lucy is a Time to Think ...
Featuring interviews with the biggest names in entertainment, music/pop culture discussion, and personal narrative segments.
"I'm hot right?" is a comedy podcast hosted by comedian and pop culture enthusiast Jade Erin Marcotte. Each episode features interviews with comedians, social media personalities, sex workers, or creatives where they discuss how hot they think they are. Beauty standards, skincare, celebrities, plastic surgery, and social media are common topics. This is not an educational podcast, but hopefully, you'll relate.
Just the Plugs is a podcast that is devoted to the plugs and nothing else. Each episode, Bret Raybould will welcome on a guest to plug whatever they like, and then he will wrap up the show. In this heavily media-saturated age, Just The Plugs - produced by Gas Digital - distills the podcast down to its bare essence - the plugs - because we respect our listeners' time and know that that's all they want to tune into anyway. Heck, if you're anything like Bret, sometimes you'll skip the content o ...
Celebrating over 11 years and 680 episodes as Producer and host of the weekly storytelling podcast Story Worthy, Christine has interviewed some of the biggest names in show business like Larry King, Kevin Nealon, Judy Gold, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Chris Gethard and on and on. Over the last 11 years the stories have ranged from laugh out funny to heart-wrenching but always with a positive message. Christine is also creator and host of Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show LIVE every month at t ...
My name is Patrick and I'm inviting you to laugh at me, or with me. So long as you're making uncontrollable joy sounds I'm happy. You can find my podcast #patchats here or on my Youtube channel Laugh at Pat every Friday! I discuss my life living in Berlin and studying German, trying to do open mic stand up comedy, and whatever other bullshit I want to ramble about. The #patchats series will also feature interviews with people I have met in the open mic community, and friends and family who I ...
Take your mind off life for a while. The podcast was originally created for First Responders, Veterans and anyone else combatting the effects of PTSD. I do that through comedy and entertainment. Being so easily relatable, you can come and listen to other perspectives on varieties of topics and hear opinions from everyday people. I'll interview celebrities and notable people from time to time, to give our listeners/viewers (Yes, there is a full video episode YouTube Channel) a chance to meet ...
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12 COMEDY TIPS YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO IGNORE [EP. 245]
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Join me for an encore presentation of Episode #2 of the School of Laughs podcast. This episode is brought to you by Patreon supporter Josh Liston. Find out how you can help us stay on the air at www.SchoolOfLaughs.com/Patreon. Producer Gavin Miller gathered questions from a club full of aspiring comics just like yourself. When the dust settled we c…
Celebrating over 11 years and almost 700 episodes as Producer and Host of the weekly storytelling podcast Story Worthy, Christine Blackburn has interviewed some of the biggest names in show business like Larry King, Sugar Ray Leonard, Greg Proops, Blaine Capatch, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Bobcat Goldthwait, Kevin Nealon and on and on. Over the last 10 …
In this episode I chat to Ruth Oldfield, founder of Coffee & Kin alongside her husband Mark. Ruth was introduced me last year when we learned our daughters were attending the same senior school. Thanks to Ruth and her gorgeous twin daughters, my 12 year old made two best friends and now refer to themselves as triplets! She joins me on the podcast a…
Enuff Z'Nuff vocalist, Donnie Vie, has amassed over 25 albums' worth of songs and decades of live shows to his name, both with and without his former band. Now a solo act, Vie continues his songwriting and performing under his own name, and recently completed his solo tour of Europe in the summer of 2015. Follow Donnie Vie: http://www.donnievie.com…
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Daniel Eachus Puts His Foot in All the Doors
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2021 Summer Vacation Series Destination: Los Angeles, California Read the article at: comedywham.com This week, Daniel Eachus sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about being an award-winning jazz musician and how it translated to his comedy pacing, how reading the biographies of notable comics helped him see the behind the scenes work needed to be…
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688- My Traumatic Brain Injury with Comedian Suzanne Westenhoefer
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Comedian Suzanne Westenhoefer (HBO Comedy Special, We Have To Stop Here, Live From The Village) was waiting outside a restaurant for the valet to bring her car around, when she blacked out. Suzanne woke up in the hospital 3 weeks later. Listen to this extraordinary story from Suzanne Westenhoefer, a true trailblazer in comedy and a survivor. Watch …
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687- Story Worthy 11 Year Anniversary Part 3
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Join us for fabulous stories from author/thinker Kelly Carlin, comedian Sam Morril and music producer David Wild!Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime. With your host Christine Blackburn, comedian Blaine Capatch, writer Danny Zuker and many more talented people like Wayne Federman, MaryLynn Rajskub, Melissa Peterman, Ed Cr…
On this episode, I speak to comedian and host of The Apprentice: You’re Fired & new ITV show Cooking with the Stars Tom Allen. We discuss his upcoming shows and his new autobiography which is available to purchase now. Here are the highlights: {1:03} An inspiring England at Euro 2020 {1:57} Cooking with the Stars & GBBO {4:47} Julie Walters monolog…
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#026 - Life in Iran and Leaving Home with Ehsan | Patchats
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The Laugh at Pat podcast is joined this week by my good friend Ehsan who grew up in Tehran, Iran, before moving to Berlin where we met. In this patchat we discuss what it was like growing up in Tehran, the political system in Iran, and the reality of living under economic sanctions. We also discuss his experience moving to Germany, cultural differe…
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686- Finding My Career Later in Life with Comedian Felicia Madison
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Comic Felicia Madison (The Westside Comedy Club, NY) went to school for pre-med, but that wasn't her real career choice, it was her parents. Her passion came to her much later in life and guess what it was? Yep! Stand-up comedy!Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime. With your host Christine Blackburn, comedian Blaine Capat…
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Recipe for Becoming Keith Lowell Jensen
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2021 Summer Vacation Series Destination: Sacramento, California Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Keith Lowell Jensen sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about his roots as a punk band member, lessons learned from ignoring comedy advice, and how to land a book deal with one of the best book titles in the history of book titles (and the…
Cassius breaks down his experience working at a concert venue in various departments. Follow Cassius Morris: https://www.instagram.com/cassiusmorris_ http://www.facebook.com/cassiusshow http://www.twitter.com/cassiusmorris
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685- Story Worthy 11 Year Anniversary Part 2
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Actress Roxana Ortega, Actor Larry Clarke, Comic Jon Reep and Host Jordan Harbinger, are 4 of Christine's 11 favorite stories over the last 11 years on Story Worthy! Actress Roxana Ortega climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro, Actor Larry Clarke caters a party for Lauren Bacall, Comic Jon Reep's father tried to fix the pool by going under water with a backpack of…
oday we are joined by Thor Ramsey. Thor is the force behind the movie Church People. The film takes us inside a megachurch whose pastor is caught up in gimmicks more than the gospel. Thor’s character, Guy Sides, is a rising youth pastor who is trying to get things back to being focused on the gospel. But, his agent and his pastor are going the othe…
On this episode, I speak to confidence and resilience coach Emma Snipp. Emma, fondly known as Snippy, is one of those people whose infectious energy, positive pep talks, and words of encouragement is something we could all do with at times. Find out more and connect with Emma via her website: Emma Snipp Confidence and Resilience Coach Here are the …
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Christmas In July! (A Depressing Christmas Story)
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Laugh at Pat is proud to present CHRISTMAS!! In July, whatever the fuck that is. To celebrate this consumerism brain child I sit by the crackling fire with soothing christmas music playing in the background, and read you one of my favorite childhood Christmas stories, The Dog Who Found Christmas. Listen along as we discover that one of my childhood…
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684- Meeting Your Heroes with Comedian Gary Robinson
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Gary Robinson (Comedian and Video Producer) had a lot of film star heroes and what’s the best way to meet them? By sneaking into their film premieres of course! Listen to this hilarious story and others about Hollywood, stars, premieres and meeting your heroes, today on Story Worthy. Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime! …
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Nkechi Chibueze: New Orleans Blossom
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2021 Summer Vacation Series Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Nkechi Chibueze sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about how New Orleans was the first city she performed improv and found herself blossoming, a teacher's budget resulted in her watching lots of free comedy shows in NOLO before being volu…
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683 - How I Learned I Could Kill Another Human Being with Comedian Chris Gethard
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Comic Chris Gethard (Half My Life, Conan, Beautiful Anonymous) bought a Christmas tree and had it delivered to his New York City apartment. The delivery man appeared to be an innocent goofy guy, but turned out to be anything but. Listen to this tense and horrific story wherever you listen to podcasts! Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on…
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682 - Story Worthy 11 Year Anniversary Part 1
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Comedians Margot Leitman, Vir Das, Erica Rhodes and Theo Von are 4 of the 11 favorite shows over the last 11 years on Story Worthy! Margot Leitman meets her perfect match, Vir Das meets Rishi Kapoor, Erica Rhodes stars in her first feature film and Theo Von and his father killed a bunch of squirrels... via Kit Kat's. Watch Story Smash the Storytell…
In this episode I'm speaking to Nick Bolton, founder and CEO of Animas Centre for Coaching. Nick discusses everything from life on a canal boat, cycling John O' Groats to Land's End, Gordon Ramsey and everything in between. Here are the highlights: {1:06} Being back on solid ground {4:09} An unsuccessful retirement {8:31} John O' Groats to Land's E…
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#025 - Mental Health, Growing up in China, and Comedy with Moni Zhang | Patchats
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Moni Zhang joins The Laugh at Pat podcast for a Patchat about her experience growing up in China, her struggle with her mental health, and what it has meant to her to find her voice through stand up comedy. We also discuss the cultural challenges of emigrating to Europe, and the worst job Moni ever had. Check out Moni's podcast about mental health,…
2021 Summer Vacation Series Destination: Banbury, England Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Ryan Mold sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about funnel cakes, commonalities and differences between British and American comedy, holding a world record, and how much he enjoyed performing by Zoom. Want to know more about comedy in Banbury, E…
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CRISP AND CLEAN COMEDY COMPETITION RESULTS [EP. 243]
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CRISP AND CLEAN COMEDY COMPETITION Welcome to the competition results episode. This showcase of clean comedy was open to all comedians. The clips ranged from stand-up, musical comedy to comedy without an audience delivered straight to the microphone. All clips submitted, as long as they were clean and clearly understandable, made it into the episod…
On this episode I'm joined by a Katie Webster, a business consultant who unapologetically helps woman make money. Katie's straight-talking, brutally honest approach is captivating, with a passion and genuine care and drive to help other succeed. Here are the highlights: {4:04} How much have you made today? {8:52} I love selling. I love money. {10:0…
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TCMS: #222 KISS Biography: KISStory - FIRST WATCH REACTION!
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First reaction to the brand new 2-part KISS documentary, 'Biography: KISStory', aired on A&E June 27-28, 2021. #KISS #KISStory Follow Cassius Morris: https://www.instagram.com/cassiusmorris_ http://www.facebook.com/cassiusshow http://www.twitter.com/cassiusmorris
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681 - Nude Comedy with Comedian Shawn Pelofsky
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Comic Shawn Pelofsky (Stretch it Out, The Comedy Store) like any comedian, will take pretty much any gig. But this gig? Doing comedy with porn stars on The Playboy Channel? It may have been a one time performance, but the PTSD is forever. Listen to this hilarious episode to find out what happened!Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouT…
Jourdin Pauline is a Guyanese trap-pop artist, model & actress, based out of Los Angeles, CA. Stream her new EP: 'Love Songs About Nobody': https://spoti.fi/3x18ATl Follow Cassius Morris: https://www.instagram.com/cassiusmorris_ http://www.facebook.com/cassiusshow http://www.twitter.com/cassiusmorris CASSIUS on UNCLE JOEY'S JOINT: https://yo…
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Juliana Heng: Common Ground and Silver Linings
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2021 Summer Vacation Series Destination - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Read the article at: comedywham.com This week, Juliana Heng sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about how comedy transformed their life from boring to one with purpose, connecting with audiences as an autistic comic (in a society not always accepting of differences), and their self-p…
2021 Summer Vacation Series Destination: Toronto, Canada Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Mike Carrozza sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about the curious events surrounding the release of his debut album Cherubic, growing up with JFL Montreal in your backyard, and spends the rest of the time hyping other comics. Check out his podc…
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Lucy Loves James Reeves & Gabrielle Brown
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On this episode I'm joined byJames Reeves and Gabrielle Brown, authors of the highly-acclaimed The Book of Rest. I came across their book from a recommendation and now I tell everyone else about it! People like James and Gabrielle inspire me because they are honest and down to earth and they have found and shared a way that can really help take the…
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#024 - Life in Columbia & Film, Mental Health, and Comedy with Karl Pinzon Bustillo | Patchats
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The Laugh at Pat podcast is joined by Karl Pinzon Bustillo to talk about his life growing up in Columbia, how he started working in the film industry, mental health, and of course COMEDY! We also discuss what it was like for him moving to Germany, and his insights on writing as well as much much more.…
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680 - I Ate Dinner With A Pride of Lions in Africa with Dancer/Actress Heather Morris
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Dancer/Actress Heather Morris, (The Bystanders Podcast, Glee, background dancer for Beyonce, Dancing With the Stars) took the trip of a lifetime to Africa, and ended up having dinner next to a pride of lions with a fresh zebra kill. Listen to this fantastic story about going on safari in Africa with the talented Heather Morris!Watch Story Smash the…
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Genevieve Rice: Of Wings and Confidence
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2021 Summer Vacation Series Destination - Phoenix, Arizona Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Genevieve Rice from Phoenix, Arizona sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about how her early start in comedy, her trajectory to launching the Bird City Comedy Festival in Phoenix, how she kept busy during 2020, and her Golden Girls podcast, Tha…
On this episode, I find myself grinning from ear to ear. As I introduce my guests this week. Jon Courtney won the hearts of the nation when he became a golden buzzer winner of Britain's got talent in 2020, which catapulted him into the public eye. John is a comedian, magician, and talented pianist combining his talents to make him such a joy to wat…
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TCMS: #220 CONCERTS ARE BACK! Uncle Joey's Joint, NFTs
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Streamed live on 06/15/2021 - The Cassius Morris Show EP 220: CONCERTS ARE BACK! Uncle Joey's Joint, NFTs #074 | CASSIUS MORRIS | UNCLE JOEY'S JOINT: https://youtu.be/h8FNG2BqdHI Follow Cassius Morris: https://www.instagram.com/cassiusmorris_ http://www.facebook.com/cassiusshow http://www.twitter.com/cassiusmorris…
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679 - The Phenomenon of Celebrity with Actress/Author Melanie Chartoff
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Melanie Chartoff, actress (on Broadway, Fridays, Newhart, Parker Lewis Can't Lose, Seinfeld, the Rugrats series and films) and author of "Odd Woman Out"--a five star hit on Barnes & Noble and Amazon-- has experienced what few ever get to experience. The feeling of celebrity. In this fantastic episode she discusses how she was affected by the phenom…
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Crisp and Clean Comedy Submissions [EP. 242]
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Welcome to the competition episode. This showcase of clean comedy was open to all comedians. Whether you are brand new, full-time, or fooling yourself. The clips range from stand-up, musical comedy to comedy without an audience delivered straight to the microphone. All clips submitted, as long as they were clean and clearly understandable, made it …
On this episode, I chat to the wonderful Carly Woodward. Carly is the co-owner of Townhouse Oswestry who I met Carly at a virtual networking event last year and was drawn to her energy and heart-warming smile. We talk about business, family and everything in between, so listen and subscribe now! Here are the highlights: {2:49} Bringing the events i…
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#023 - Trumpet, Orchestras, and LoFi Beats with Phlocalyst | Patchats
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This week the Laugh at Pat Podcast is joined by trumpet player and producer Phlocalyst. We discuss his classical training in Trumpet, how he got into making Lofi beats, and a little bit about the business of music. In addition we talk about his lifelong dream of being an orchestral trumpet player and a little bit about his creative process when mak…
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678 - I Was A Roadie in My Mother's Band with Comic/Actress Mary Kennedy
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Actress Mary Kennedy (Shameless Hall of Shame, Shameless, ER, Conan) grew up managing her mother's band, The Mood Swings, at the age of 15. If that doesn't prepare you for a life in show business, what would? Plus, Mary and Christine chat about "Shameless" and Mary's role as New Fiona. Listen!Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube …
Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Josh Johnson of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah sits down with Valerie Lopez to wax philosophical about comedy, music, and success in the age of Covid. Josh sat down with us to talk about his upcoming hybrid comedy and music album Elusive: A Mixtape which is available on June 11, 2021. If his debut albu…
On this episode I'm talking to creative producer and coach Sarah Longfield. I met Sarah over a year ago and was totally captivated by her natural humor, her engaging way of finding joy in almost every situation, unless there was a need to be serious. And also I absolutely adore her love of metaphors! Here are the highlights from this episode: {0:55…
Laugh at Pat isn't going to tell you to get your vaccine, but we'll show you that you would be a lot cooler if you did bro! Get into the fully vaxxed lifestyle with this comedy sketch. If you want to convince your degenerate weirdo friend to get the vaccine then this is the video for you!!By Laugh at Pat
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677 - Law School Bust with Comedian Jimmy Shin
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Comic Jimmy Shin (Wok of Shame, The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel) was going to law school while dealing huge amounts of drugs. Surprise surprise, that was against the law, and when he got busted it all fell apart. Listen to this incredible story about a father's love, a son's desire, and how drugs made it all ok. Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Ga…
In this episode, I will discuss the re-emergence of stand-up comedy. Battling shuttered clubs, empty showrooms, dry-docked cruise ships, and other venues it has been a tough year for comedians. I discuss a variety of things, including: Vaccination rates in the USA and how that affects audiences How some states are using Lotteries to entice vaccinat…
Read the article at: Comedywham.com This week, Brandon Lewin, CEO of Big Laugh Comedy sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about how the many lessons learned from growing up in Chicago, taking big risks, and how those lessons have served him well navigating the world of comedy production and comedy controversy. Brandon can be seen at: Big Laugh Com…
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TCMS: #219 How Positive Visualization Changed My Life
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Cassius breaks down his experience with positive visualization and how it's changed his life so far. Follow Cassius Morris: https://www.instagram.com/cassiusmorris_ http://www.facebook.com/cassiusshow http://www.twitter.com/cassiusmorris
On this episode I'm chatting to a fabulous lady who I've been a fan of for many years. Maria McErlane has an impressive list of media credentials that would probably fill this episode, but she also has an undeniably captivating voice, a sense of humour that makes me laugh out loud and the biggest heart full of compassion and generosity. I have list…
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#022 - Techno, House Parties and Finding Creativity with Will On Cloud Nine|Patchats
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The Laugh at Pat podcast is joined this week by dj and producer Will On Cloud Nine. In this episode we talk about Will's early musical influences, what his first bigger gig was like, and his songwriting process. We also discuss the world of independent music labels, balancing creativity, and his connection with the Umbrella Friends collective. Chec…
