It's Kieron Harrell!!! We chop it up about making that big move from Cincy to Chicago to pursue comedy. Kieron discusses his journey to becoming a regular at The Laugh Factory. Me and Kieron had the pleasure of being on a show together recently so we discuss our first impressions of each other.

Zach Wycuff on the show today! From hitting the stage at Limestone Comedy Festival to recording his first special "Homeschool Energy". Zach is making a huge name for himself. We're competing in the Funniest Person In Cincinnati competition at Go Banana's Comedy Club tonight, so check us out. We discussed working the clean comedy scene, the Cincy sc…

EP 87!!! A solo episode about how to produce a comedy show. Of course put your own spin on it, but this is how I produce my shows.

One of the hottest bicoastal comedians, Alexis Bradby!!! We discussed her move from LA to NY, what's the difference between the comedy scenes. A writer for Tab Time and Paramount Plus iCarly, Alexis talks about those experiences and how she became a screenwriter. In this episode you'll learn how writing can get you paid in more ways than one.…

Its Tony Bowers!!! One of the funniest comedians in Ohio, we dive into his story telling abilities. When he's not on stage, he's coaching his son's little league team, we talk about the balance of fatherhood and chasing his dreams. Tony also shares with us how to move from feature to headliner.

A Comedy Store regular, Ron Taylor!!! We discussed him moving from Detroit to LA, going cross town in a van. Ron shares how it to feels to work with the likes of Bill Burr and having his name on the wall at The Comedy Store. Not only has Ron been starred in movies, his first comedy special Avalanche just dropped! We dive into the details about how …

His comedy is so good they named a town after him, Kevin Bozeman everybody!!! As seen on Last Comic Standing, Kevin talks about performing in small markets. We also discussed fatherhood and how he balance being a comic and being a dad. Booked throughout the year Kevin talks about how he get gigs. God's Work: https://youtu.be/0pmB0YI3OHA?si=wFIT_9BA…

A stable in the Columbus comedy scene we have Hannah Romes! Co owner of Hashtag Comedy, one of the hottest new comedy venues in the Midwest. We dive deep into the process of how this venue came about, years in the making. Plus we talk character building and improv. Don't want to miss this episode.

Its Caitlin Menosky everybody! We talked about booking as Caitlin is booked and busy. Caitlin shares her Canada comedy experience and the concept of her new produced comedy show Memory Lane.

Rebecca Jaffe joins us today! From St. Louis to Chicago, Rebecca shares how she moved from one scene to the other, being booked in Chicago her first month! Music and comedy, Rebecca shines bright. With a music/comedy album dropping soon we discussed her writing process. Music single link: https://youtu.be/46E6r5j40ZI?si=yxc6VR1UtJJMAvIf…

Sean Porter, all day... every day! No better place than LA and Sean is doing his thing. Host of Sean Porter & Friends, find out how he got his show in the legendary Ice House Comedy Club. Sean talks about growing up biracial in Cali. Plus we talk abut being in Netflix Is A Joke comedy festival.

Louis Michael vs Everybody! Detroit is in the building. Host of The Warm Up podcast, we discussed his creative idea for the concept. Plus me and Louis just had a genuine conversation that life. Louis discuss doing comedy in Canada and how Michigan is a comedy scene as a state, opposed to individual cities. The Warm Up Podcast: https://www.youtube.c…

My man Josh Osani joins us today! Producer of the Garrison Comedy Show and a finalist for Funniest Person In Columbus, Josh is doing major thing in the Columbus comedy scene. We talked about our friendship and how working at a comedy club has enhanced his career.

Country boy made it to the city! We have Kadeem Fuller joining us. Kadeem discussed how he went from a Master's degree to the comedy clubs. From producing his own show at The Laugh Factory to having a hearing disability we talk about it all. If you want to learn how to produce a show in a comedy club this is the episode for you.…

Chris Grieco did not roast me in this episode. However I can't promise you he won't when you attend a Roast Battle Chicago comedy show. Host and producer of one of the hottest roast battles you'll ever see, Chris described his first time hosting. A man of many talents, Chris designs have been seen throughout the comedy game. Chris discussed his pla…

ATL Shawty! We have my man Marlan Ballard. He's dropping gems about how to be professional and how to network. If you want to get booked in any scene this is the episode for you.

The OG Marc Fazon joins the pod today! Voted the best clean comedian in Columbus, we talk about how to be a clean comedian and why Marc took that route. Climbing his way through the ranks Marc discussed why networking is important in the game of comedy. ***WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES***…

Eric Emerson joins us from The Chi!!! Ever thought about joining the Chicago Comedy scene? Check out this episode before making the big move. Plus we talk about how comedians have changed since the pandemic. Subscribe to my Youtube channel below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKzlB0H_fCy9DBE_R9xUdA…

Trayvon Fulton everybody!!! Trayvon talks about how he bombed at an open mic, now that same mic is his room. Doing great things at the Comedy Jawn and around the world, we discuss how his networking is preparing him for the big move to NYC. Talk about tough, we jump into how the Philly comedy scene has made him the comic he is today. Subscribe to m…

Back in the Chi with Nina Kern! We discussed how she became a regular at The Laugh Factory. Ever had dreams of leaving your little city for big town dreams, then check out this episode. Subscribe to my Youtube channel below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKzlB0H_fCy9DBE_R9xUdA

A friend to the show Murph Henderson is back! Today we talk about his personal journey in comedy. We dive into how hosting and having his own room has helped him grow as a comic. Subscribe to my Youtube channel below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKzlB0H_fCy9DBE_R9xUdA

Crowned the King of Newark, we have Destin Richardson on the show today. If your city is small but you want to give comedy a try, listen to this episode. Destin travels to open mics and started his own, which has helped him grow as a comedian. Plus we discuss his first special Groan Up and mental health. Groan Up Comedy Special: https://www.youtube…

You might've seen him running around at the Riddles Comedy Club or heard him on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. All in all he's a legend from Chicago, Damon Williams is on the show today. We talk about comedy in Chicago, Damon shares stories about his mentor Bernie Mac. Now Streaming on Netflix, we discussed All The Queens Men, how that experience was…

From Cincy to Chicago, Carter Dockerty is still doing his thing in the comedy game. We discussed him moving to the Chicago comedy scene. While at work Carter got inspired to start his own monthly show, we discussed that process. Plus we talked about the Columbus comedy scene and its growth has helped local talent. Subscribe to my Youtube channel be…

With nearly a quarter million followers on social media, Adam Little is making a name for himself. Some of the best sketches in the game, Adam describes his creative process as a sketch comedian. Also we talk about being vegan/vegetarian... Adam makes his own honey, stay for the recipe. Subscribe to my Youtube channel below: https://www.youtube.com…

With one of the hottest comedy specials out right now, we have Tabri McCoy on the show today! We discussed the Cincy comedy scene and being black in comedy. Please check out Be Happy now streaming on Youtube.Be Happy:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yw3tP-8OIOsSubscribe to my Youtube channel below:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKzlB0H_fCy9DBE_R9…

Another great Cincy comic! The Road Warrior aka Michael Turner joins us today. Well he didn't touch the mic until he hit the Phoenix scene, we talk about how he transitioned to the LA scene the day Kobe died. In this episode you'll learn how to create merch and your niche on social media to get your comedy out there. Subscribe to my Youtube channel…

Short episode with some tips— take it with a grain of salt. Happy Holidays! See you next year.

Neeeeeeeew York!!! We have Amy Hawthorne on today and you guessed it, we're talking booking! Amy has booked plenty of talent from coast to coast. In this episode you'll learn how to get booked and what bookers are generally looking for. Pay structure and how to make money outside of comedy. Plus we have our first mailbag question. Subscribe to my Y…

This week we have Henry Allen! Well, thee or The Henry Allen. On this episode you'll learn how to do crowd work. Should you be mean to the audience? How do you get information for the joke? Or what if someone doesn't give you information, what should you do? I get into it and ask all those burning questions pertaining to crowd work. Subscribe to my…

We hit the Portland comedy scene with Imani Denae. One of the hottest comedians on the west coast, discusses her writing process and how mics inspire her to write. We dive in the Portland scene and how you can grow in a small scene. Reels, reels, reels... Imani gives us some insight on how to make a reel go viral. Plus we talk about who's creeping …

We have the talented Dwight Simmons joining us today. He wasn't ready for the game This Or That and neither was I. We talk doing comedy in the Midwest and how he gives back to the community with his comedy podcast Mat And Dwight Just Might. Now streaming wherever you listen to podcast, also streaming... "Who's The Master?" now available on Youtube.…

We took it all the way back to LA, to chat with Chris Sneed. A frequent guest host on Daddy Issues Podcast, but more importantly a very funny man in general. We dive into LA comedy and how its important to have more than one skill set, because comedy alone will not pay the bills. Chris has a dream stage that he wants to hit, famously known in Cali.…

Grab your pen and paper folks its time to go to school. One of the vets in the game, one of my favs from Def Comedy Jam, Billy D. Washington. We talk about what being on Def Comedy Jam did not only for his career but for comedy and the culture in general. In this episode you'll learn how to separate yourself from other comedians so that you can hav…

What up doe?! Detroit's very own, DELO B. is on the show. We talk about how she knew it was time to make the move from the D, to Hollywood. Acting, writing, comedy, producing DELO discuss how all her talents fuse into one. In this episode you'll learn how to produce a successful comedy show. After turning down people in Detroit, DELO made that move…

All the way from the Chi we have DJ Rybski! I had to ask how DJ climbed the ranks so fast to become a regular at the famous Zanies Comedy Club. In this episode you'll learn how to be professional in clubs so that you can climb the ranks as well. Who knew that me and DJ both listen to vinyls? We share our comedy album collection and talk some local …

We have the multi talented Sean Grant on the show today! Me and Sean talk about growing up in Miami and learning more about himself moving out of the state. We touch on his improv skills with Bernie Mac & Cheese, the big things they have planned and the ins and outs of the group. Sean host the amazing new podcast Comedian Bible Study, jokes and Jes…

All the way from the 937, Jeff Allen! Always full of positivity and good energy, we dive into where that good spirit comes from. Jeff talks about his love and dreams of touching the hometown Wiley's comedy club. From open mics to hosting Jeff shares some tips and his plans for the future! Subscribe to my Youtube channel below: https://www.youtube.c…

Some say he's a Columbus comic, while some say he's a New York comic. Either way Mo Hill is hilarious! He talks about doing comedy part time in NYC and how doing those rooms helped his growth as a comedian. In this episode you'll learn how to work as a comedian on tour, Mo describes his experience being on the road with Darren Fleet and Tony Robert…

One of the hottest host in the Columbus comedy scenes, Nickey Winkelman. When she not killing the stage she's being a super mom, we discuss motherhood and club chasing on the weekends. Nickey dives into life out in Cali and how she started in the comedy game. In this episode you'll learn how to be professional in a comedy club setting. Subscribe to…

Josh O joins me to discuss Joe List recent special Enough For Everybody now streaming on Youtube.

We have the Godfather of Cincinnati comedy, Brian Million. One of the best comics the state of Ohio has to offer, developing his gift in the best comedy scene in Ohio. Brian shares a wealth of knowledge on this episode. You'll learn how to write a joke, he takes you step by step. Brian talks about how he missed a Beyonce concert to headline at one …

We have Marc Fazon joining us today! Kountry Wayne is number one with A Woman's Prayer on Netflix... and the streets are talking! Some say the special is super funny and some people don't rock with it. Find out how many paw's (rating) Kountry Wayne got from me and Marc.

Big man Joe sits down to talk with me about life in the Big Apple, for sure we talked about the rat issues. Joe is one of the few comics who stills drives to mics. The conversation got interesting when we discussed having kids in the near future.. if Joe can find that doctors number again. Subscribe to my Youtube channel below: https://www.youtube.…

Murph Henderson joins the shows to discuss Shane Gillis new Netflix comedy special Beautiful Dogs.

This week we have a very special guest, one of the finalist for the World Series of Comedy, Kenny Mock. We dive deep into showing up consistently rather its to mics or with writing. In this episode you'll learn why its important to go to open mics. Kenny touches on featuring for Jason Banks and his experience going through the rounds of the competi…

One of the funniest comedian in Columbus, Tony Bolanos-Cruz joins us today! We talk what its like being a Mexican American. Tony dives into the Mexican heritage and how his culture shapes his material on stage. Me and Tony discuss our break ups that we've been dealing with this year. Lastly Tony opens up about being a finalist in the Funniest Perso…

Born in Iowa, but making waves in Milwaukee, AJ Grill is a name you should know. We discuss him booking a set at one of the biggest comedy festivals.. the Limestone festival, plus his experience. We talk about his comedy special "I'll Quit When I'm 30" now streaming on Youtube. AJ dives deep into the process of crafting his special piece by piece. …

One of the hottest producers in Ohio, Terrance ThaGawdShow Davis! From sold out shows all over the city, Terrance let's us know his marketing plan for successful shows. Ever thought about joining an improv group or making a transition from improv to standup? In this episode you'll learn how its done so that your show can find financial and social s…

The man with the plan Joel Byars, host of the Hot Breath podcast. Fresh off a new Dry Bar comedy special "Marriage Material", we discuss how he feels after the release and the long road to get there. In this episode you'll learn how to start a comedy podcast. With over 400 episodes Joel has interviewed Mark Normand, Ali Saddiq and Chico Bean to nam…