This week we are joined by Reagan Allen! Reagan Allen is a Brooklyn-based comedian and actor, originally hailing from Little Rock, Arkansas. She’s performed all over the world, from NYC comedy clubs and improv theaters, to festivals in the UK, and the Vail Comedy Festival where she met Emily earlier this year! Her debut musical comedy hour ‘Intelligent Bisexual Woman’ premiered at the 2024 Glasgow International Comedy Festival, and went on to a well received run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Make sure to check her out!

In this episode, Reagan discusses the challenges of balancing comedy with life goals, her experiences growing up in a religious environment, and the impact of her time in Germany on her self-discovery. The conversation also touches on setting resolutions for the new year and the importance of introspection in understanding one's identity. In this conversation, we delve into the complexities of inner monologues, self-reflection, and the journey of self-acceptance, particularly in the context of LGBTQ+ identities. We share personal anecdotes about navigating high school relationships, the challenges of coming out, and the evolution of family dynamics over time. Give this episode a listen!

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