Ryan is starting a new music business. Kirsten quit her day job and is starting portfolio school for advertising. The two of them discuss working together and watching World War II documentaries on shrooms.

Kirsten updates us on performing at Greenwich Comedy Club and runs some new suicide jokes. Ryan reaches out to a music exec and explores a DJ opportunity.

Ryan is finally back from his business trip. Kirsten and Ryan talk about trying to record and create in a state of depression. Kirsten performs at Gotham and Ryan plays a song he created from a Flume sample.

Kirsten plays more of the bit she's been working on and gets booked at Gotham. Ryan hears back from Felix Cartal's manager and creates some new sounds for us. They discuss the idea of happiness and what it really means.

This is the very first episode of "Don't Quit Your Day Job" with comedian Kirsten Alberts and music producer Ryan Lawson. This week they cover a quitting story, share their starting points this year with comedy and music, bounce ideas off each other, and learn about dopamine and how it plays a role in achieving dreams.