Comedy club owner, producer, and Austin comedy staple Rebecca Trent joins Kait for a fascinating look behind the curtain of the comedy world. Rebecca shares her philosophy on comedy, what it takes to own and operate a comedy club in today’s entertainment landscape, and the challenges of keeping an independent venue thriving.She also tells the story of meeting Luis J. Gomez for the first time, why she couldn’t stand him at first, and how that relationship eventually turned into a close friendship and partnership through Skankfest. Plus, plenty more stories and insight from one of the most influential figures in modern stand-up.Follow Rebecca: @rebelcaveFollow Kait: @kaitcomedy

This week, Kait is joined by comedian Sarah Sloan! Sarah talks about the now-infamous horse noise that put her on the map, how her appearance on Kill Tony changed her life, and what it’s like working as Tony Hinchcliffe’s personal assistant. They also discuss the Austin comedy scene, life behind the scenes of one of comedy’s biggest shows, and plenty more.Follow Kait: @kaitcomedyFollow Sarah: @Sarah.e.Sloan

This week on the Big Natural Podcast, Kait is joined by comedian Kirstie Hayden! Kirstie talks about getting her start in stand-up after taking a comedy class, working behind the scenes at a comedy club, and becoming a cast member of TodayPM, the live sketch comedy show at Creek and the Cave. They also dive into comedy, the Austin scene, and plenty more along the way.Follow Kirstie:📸  @kirstiecomedy  Follow Kait:📸 @kaitcomedySubscribe for new episodes every week! 🎙️

This week, Kait is joined by the Big Natty Pod’s own producer, Phil Smith! Phil talks about appearing on The Fold comedy poker podcast, clears the air on his recent criticism of the Comedy Mothership, and shares what it was like performing on a showcase with Matt McCusker and Shane Gillis—and getting the chance to meet them both. Plus, the two get into the Austin comedy scene, behind-the-scenes podcast stories, and plenty of other nonsense along the way.Follow Phil:📸 Instagram: @philsmithcomedyFollow Kait:📸 Instagram: @kaitcomedy

🎙️ This week Kait is joined by comedians Captain Wright and Robert Hilton!The three get into a chaotic mix of stories, riffing, and questionable decisions while discussing life in comedy and whatever else comes to mind along the way.Follow Captain Wright and Robert Hilton and check out their work below!📲 Follow everyone:🎤 Kait: @kaitcomedy⚓ Captain Wright: @captain.wright🥛 Robert Hilton: @obscenemilfs🎧 Listen to Big Natural Pod:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5r4LQ9rW0nL3M2H4QY0Q6M📺 Subscribe for new episodes every week!#BigNaturalPod #KaitComedy #CaptainWright #RobertHilton #AustinComedy #ComedyPodcast #StandUpComedy

This week Kait is joined by comedian Josh Potter. Josh talks about getting his start in comedy and radio, his years working behind the scenes and on-air at Your Mom's House Studios⁠, and what it was like hitting the road with Tom Segura.They also discuss Josh’s journey through stand-up, earning paid regular status at The Comedy Store, getting passed at Comedy Mothership, life on tour, and much more.Follow Josh:📸 Instagram: @josh_potter⁠Follow Kait:📸 Instagram: @KaitComedy⁠#JoshPotter #BigNaturalPodcast #TomSegura #YourMomsHouse #ComedyMothership #TheComedyStore #StandUpComedy #Podcast #AustinComedy #KaitComedy

This week on the Big Natural Podcast, Kait sits down with comedian and podcast producer Lemaire Lee. Lemaire returns to the show to discuss his worst bomb on stage, AI, aliens, quantum computing, and plenty more off-the-rails topics. They also talk about his new podcast with his brother, The Tenacious Lee Bros.Follow Lemaire: @lemaireleeFollow Kait: @kaitcomedyCheck out The Tenacious Lee Bros and follow along for more from Lemaire. 🎙️👽🤖

🎙️ On this episode of the Big Natural Podcast, Kait Calabrese sits down with Luis J. Gomez to discuss building the GaS Digital network, the rise of Skankfest, edgy comedy in today’s climate, podcasting, and much more. Luis is the host of Legion of Skanks, The Regz, Real Ass Podcast, and Story Warz, and has become one of the most recognizable voices in comedy podcasting. Follow Luis at @gomezcomedy

🎙️ On this episode of the Big Natural Podcast, comedians Javier Ramirez and Colton Jones sit down with Kait to discuss their new show, Regis and Kelly with Colton Jones, at Creek and the Cave.Follow Javi and Colton:@Javier.rvi@coltonjonescoltonjones

🎙️ On this episode of The Big Natural Podcast, Kait sits down with comedian Michael Ridley, host of Ridley Radio and Roast Battle Austin.They talk about Michael’s start in comedy, what it’s like hosting Roast Battle, and then things go completely off the rails when they read a hilarious script together.Follow Michael on Instagram: @ridleysweatyYouTube: Michael Ridley Comedy