Comedians for Hire

NYC comedian and children's performer Alex Murray talks about how moving to NYC for an acting career led to him backflipping his way into comedy, his rise to fame as "Doctor Alex", the elite children's performer, and the crazy things he's seen (and been confronted with) among the wealthy housewives of New York. 

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NYC comedian Ricky Downes talks about his unequivocal talent as an impressionist and voice over artist, his unusual yet refreshing methods for bringing life to the stage, and the fulfilling experience of being a tour guide for the Bronx Zoo. 

BONUS: Ricky performs his unbelievable spot-on impressions of Professor Snape, Bernie Sanders, Rodney Dangerfield, Christopher Walken, Gilbert Godfrey, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, George Castanza and more. 

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NYC comic Amamah Sardar talks about becoming a high school science teacher at the ripe age of 22, having to teach sex ed while still being a virgin herself, the crazy experience of interviewing prisoners for a post-prison assistance program, and how adulting too hard ultimately led to her “backwardsing” her way into comedy. 

Backwardsing: When a person takes on too much responsibility between the ages of 18-25, becomes permanently burnt out, and then spends the rest of their life flailing.

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NYC comic, actor, and writer Gianmarco Soresi talks about the pros and cons of having an obsessively focused personality, the struggles of dating and enjoying life as a comic, and his approach for tackling potentially offensive material. 

For more info about Gianmarco or to book him on your show visit www.gianmarcosoresi.com.

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NYC comic Christiana Jackson talks about how her theater degree from Rutgers led to a 15yr career in NYC real estate, the painful process of dealing with snobby (and sometimes racist) clients, and how her life-long pursuit of laughs led to her hitting the stage. 

NYC comic and Wild 'n Out cast member Maddy Smith shares how she went from being a new comic just 3 years ago to landing a 16 episode role on MTV's Wild 'n Out, how competing in roast battles helped her become a better comedian, and the various insecurities that arise on the road to fame. 

Catch Maddy's Wild 'n Out debut on July 7th, 2019 on VH1. 

In this special 2-part episode NYC comic and former MLB draft pick Harris Stanton talks about being drafted to the Chicago Cubs only to realize his true passion for comedy. Plus starting out with comics like Bill Burr and Kevin Heart, attending Saturday Night Live after parties, and the terrifying experience of being a passenger in the infamous Tracy Morgan car accident. 

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In this special 2-part episode NYC comic and former MLB draft pick Harris Stanton talks about being drafted to the Chicago Cubs only to realize his true passion for comedy. Plus starting out with comics like Bill Burr and Kevin Heart, attending Saturday Night Live after parties, and the terrifying experience of being a passenger in the infamous Tracy Morgan car accident. 

Download Harris Stanton's full comedy album, Naive Innocence, on iTunes: https://music.apple.com/us/album/naive-innocence/1280807546 

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In our loudest episode yet, NYC comic and writer Alex Fossella talks about being a writer for the hit podcast series, Modern Day Philosophers, the time he got hired to write a sketch for Ralphie May, and his new found love with broadway musicals. Bonus: Dara and Alex break out into song at least 3 times.

NYC comic Marlon Jean-Baptiste shares the pros and cons of raising 4 daughters while also pursuing comedy, how juggling too much can lead to failing at everything, and why the darkest moments in life often make for the best material.