Comedy’s Curls

This week I sit with the hilarious and charming standup comedian, Derek Gaines! We talk all about his curls and how it’s gotten him far, why you shouldn’t touch people’s hair and how his lack of hair ritual makes me mad! 

You’ve seen him on The Last OG and Will & Grace and he has a comedy album dropping on Valentines Day! Catch him doing standup all around NYC. 

Follow Him: 

IG @thegreatboy 

Twitter @derek1gaines 

Follow us: 

IG/FB/Twitter @comedyscurls 

ComedysCurls.com 

Follow me:

IG/Twitter @teonasasha

This week, I sit down with standup comedian, Shari Diaz. We get suuuper deep on this episode!! She reveals something that she’s been dealing with her whole life and how it’s shaped her into the hilarious person she is today. We talk getting made fun of, dealing with adversity and pushing through. 

You can find Shari doing standup in NYC, on the road with Marlon Wayans, and at the Oak City Comedy Festival in North Carolina that she produces (what, what!) 

Find Her: 

IG/Twitter  @sharidiazcomedy 

Find Us: 

ComedysCurls.com 

IG/Twitter/FB @comedyscurls 

Find Me: 

IG/Twitter @teonasasha

This week on Comedy's Curls I sit with stand-up comedian Monroe Martin! We talk how sketchy sudless shampoo feels, Barbers in Philly vs New York and learning how grease his scalp!

You can find Monroe on Comedy Central, Jimmy Fallon, E!, VH1 and more! Don't forget to check out his podcast No Need for Apologies and find him doing stand-up all over New York City!

Follow Him:

IG/Twitter @Monroemartiniii

Follow Us:

IG/Twitter/Facebook @Comedyscurls

Follow Me:

IG/Twitter @teonasasha

This week I sit with standup comedian and all around bad ass woman, Yamaneika Saunders from Netflix, Comedy Central, Oxygen and more! We talk all phases of her hair; natural, terrible 80's hair styles, wigs, weaves...wigs on top of weaves and going natural again! We also talk hair products, some really bad hair cuts and how finding the right hair & make-up team in Hollywood is so crucial for women of color to find!

You can find her doing standup comedy all around New York and the states. She is a Queen you HAVE to know!

Find Her:

IG/Twitter @yamaneika

Find Us:

ComedyCurls.com

IG/Twitter/FB @ComedysCurls

Find Me:

IG/Twitter @teonasasha

This week Teona Sasha sits down with Instagram influencer, stand-up comedian and host/producer for VICE’s, Dee on The Street, Blunt Reviews and Smokeables, Dee Nasty! She lets us in on how puberty changed her more than most, her most tragic bad hair day and how sticking it out when transitioning will all be worth it in the end.  

You may know her for big hair and even bigger personality, but in this episode, you really get to see how authentically her she really is.  

Find Her: 

IG @dee.nasty 

Twitter @deesonasty 

Find Us: 

Comedyscurls.com 

IG/Twitter/FB @ComedysCurls

Follow Me:

IG/Twitter @teonasasha

Teona Sasha sits down with Instagrams funny girl, style influencer and Mini Mic pioneer Talisha Liburd. In this episode we talk wash & sets, transitioning, and acceptance of her tighter curl pattern.

You may know her for her humor and fly style, but we get to know her on a deeper level. As the daughter of a Dominican Salon owner, Talisha gives us insight on the trials and tribulations of being natural in a straight haired world. 

Follow Her:

IG @talishaliburd 

Follow Us: 

Comedyscurls.com 

IG/Twitter/FB @comedyscurls

Follow Me:

IG/Twitter @teonasasha