From humble beginnings, performing at open mics at the Corner Hotel in Richmond, to winning a guest spot alongside Dave Chappelle in New York, Johnny Kats’ comedy career is incredible. You’ll hear the word ‘lucky’ a lot in this School of Hard Knock Knocks interview, but the reality is Johnny is persistent – he simply doesn’t give up. New York, London and Melbourne – Johnny has performed in the world’s comedy hot spots and then some. And he’s also had a successful radio career to boot.

So, Hard Knock Knockers, if you’re thinking of starting a stand-up comedy career, or are already on your way, sit back and enjoy this podcast. And don’t forget to give us a 5 star rating on iTunes, Stitcher, or any other podcast platform you happen to use. Here he is, Johnny Kats.

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