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  • All Trolls Are Good Trolls ft. Michael Lenoci

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, we are joined by Michael Lenoci, we talk about his love for the Miami Dolphins, the best lessons he has learned in life and comedy, what he wants his impact on the world of comedy to be, some of his favorite memories with Bobby Lee, the lengths he will go for a bit, and so much more!


    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez


    0:00 Michael Lenoci Is Always 15mins Early

    4:10 Lumi Ray Scared To Do Stand Up

    8:20 Michael Lenoci’s Favorite Bobby Lee Story

    14:00 What Michael Lenoci Wants His Impact On Comedy To Be

    18:46 Michael Lenoci Learns About Lumi Ray’s Cooking

    24:10 Michael Lenoci Challenges Lumi Rays Cooking Skills

    30:45 The Most Influential People To Michael Lenoci

    39:00 The Moments That Shaped Michael Lenoci’s Life

    48:10 Giving Up Taste For The Dolphins

    53:00 The Most Important Things To Michael Lenoci

    55:00 How Far Michael Lenoci Would Go For A Joke

    More Michael Lenoci

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    Stand Up Special “Take Your Time” : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmRqGXV3lxU


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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumi_ray

    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0


    Crew:

    Show Runner:

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers:

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator

    1 hr 5 min
  • Eat, Pray, F*** ft. Carter Cruise

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, we are joined by Carter Cruise, about what she has been up to the past year, finding the right balance in life, octopuses, what it takes to be a DJ, the crazy life event that shaped her life, and so much more!


    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez


    0:00 The Past Year For Carter Cruise

    9:04 What You Need To Be A DJ

    13:20 Is It Harder to Play for Arenas or Small Venues

    18:50 Where To Find Carter Cruise’s Music

    23:40 Finding Your Happy Balance

    31:50 What Carter Cruise Wanted To Be When She Grew Up

    34:28 What Family Dinner Was Like For Carter Cruise

    37:45 Who Are Some People Who Have Influenced Carter Cruise The Most?

    41:38 The Crazy Event That Shaped Carter Cruise’s Life

    52:03 What People Notice About Carter Cruise

    52:40 The Most Important Thing To Carter Cruise

    57:24 Carter Cruises Deathrow Meal

    1:04:00 What Qualities Of Being a Debutante Does Carter Cruise Still Have?

    1:07:00 How Carter Cruise Handles Bad Vibes



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    Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6iqbaiAKcX5hXUlixfP4e3?si=Fngfx-QvQzajC1Q_5slJ-w



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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0


    Crew:

    Show Runner:

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers:

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator


    1 hr 14 min
  • The Newest Disney Princess: Gabagoolan ft. Marco DelVecchio

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, we are joined by Marco DelVecchio! We talk about how he is the newest Disney Princess, Tom Brady, being Italian, his amazing mom, what it takes to become a comedian, and so much more!


    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez


    0:00 Lumi Ray Breaks The Toilet At Marco DelVecchio’s Show

    2:35 What You Need To Be A Comic

    6:53 What Reality Show Had The Best Food?

    11:07 The Biggest Lesson Marco DelVecchio Has Learned

    15:20 Cooking In The Family

    18:15 The Most Influential Person In Marco DelVecchio’s Life

    20:50 Marco DelVecchio Wants To Find Love

    23:40 Marco DelVecchio Doesn’t Get Burrata

    27:15 Why Marco DelVecchio Is So Passionate About Fighting Alzheimer

    30:00 Marco DelVecchio Is A Spicy Italian

    31:40 An Italian Divorce

    More Marco DelVecchio

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcodelvec

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcodelvecfunn

    Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@smoochietownpod


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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0


    Crew:

    Show Runner:

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers:

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator

    36 min
  • Home Movies ft. Jeffrey Hart

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, we are joined by Jeffrey Hart! He talks about how his father’s home movies inspired him to become a director, the way Holly Randall got him to join the dark side, some of the exciting new stuff he is working on at Xsweet, the way he runs a set, his favorite memories with his father, and so much more!


    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez


    0:00 How To Be A Corn Star Director

    4:30 When Jeffery Hart Started Transitioning To Adult Film 

    8:04 Why Jeffery Hart Loves Working With Lumi Ray

    16:45 How Jeffery Hart Edits

    18:28 Family Dinner

    21:23 Where Jeffery Hart Is From

    29:50 Home Movies

    38:10 How Holly Randall Convinced Jeffery Hart To Film Corn

    50:06 Working On Broken Butterfly

    1:01:00 Award Reveal

    1:02:12 What Jeffery Hart Learned From Working In Adult Entertainment 

     

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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy  (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0


    Crew:

    Show Runner: 

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers: 

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator

    1 hr 14 min
  • Florence Bark Makes Us Feel Something

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, we are joined by Florence Bark! She talks about moving to California, growing up in England, what she learned about working at Vice, some of her favorite memories growing up, lessons learned from past relationships, and so much more!


    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez


    0:00 Getting Vulnerable 

    4:28 What Florence Bark Learned Working At Vice

    9:38 Which Guest On The Come Curious Podcast Taught Florence The Most

    11:27 What Relationship Advice Florence Bark Struggles To Follow

    17:00 Staple British Food

    23:58 Why Florence Bark Wanted To Move To California

    27:03 Florence Bark’s Favorite Memory From Her Childhood

    32:40 How Reed Amber Changed Florence Bark

    40:05 How Florence Bark's Mother’s Diagnoses Helped Her Grow

    51:05 Florence Bark is More Than A Potato 

    56:14 The Most Important Thing To Florence Bark

    57:47 Fan Questions

     

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    X: https://x.com/florence_bark

    Podcast Come Curious: https://www.youtube.com/@ComeCurious 

    Website: https://florencebark.com/



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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy  (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0



    Crew:

    Show Runner: 

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers: 

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator

    1 hr 5 min
  • The Legend of Free Hoodie Dave ft. David Teitelbaum

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, we are joined by David Teitelbaum, he talks about being an entrepreneur, why he doesn’t want to work with rappers anymore, his amazing wife, why he doesn’t want to be a pirate, and so much more!


    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez


    0:00 Lumi Ray and The Pickle Costume

    3:14 The Ingredients You Need To Be An Entrepreneur

    13:05 Lumi Ray On Being Tied Up

    16:15 The Best Meals Lumi Ray and David Teitelbaum Have Had

    24:16 Growing Up With a Chef Dad

    27:40 David Teitelbaum Favorite Snacks

    33:27 The Best Meals David Teitelbaum Has Ever Had

    37:08 How David Teitelbaum Has Grown

    39:08 David Teitelbaum Has The Best Wife Ever

    45:00 Unpopular Food Opinions

    46:00 Producers Questions


    More David Teitelbaum:

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    Website: https://www.laurelbathhouse.com/ 


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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy  (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0


    Crew:

    Show Runner: 

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers: 

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator


    49 min
  • Lumi Ray and The Crazy Move Bonus Episode!

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, we have one last bonus episode for the year! Lumi Ray clears the air about her work, her crazy move, some dream guests, and so much more!


    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez


    0:00 Lumi Ray Clears The Air

    2:02 Lumi Ray Talks About Her Insane Move

    16:01 Vlogging and Podcast’s Future

    20:14 Podcast Dream Guests 


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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy  (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0

    Crew:

    Show Runner: 

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers: 

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator

    23 min
  • Goodbye 2024 and Happy Holidays!

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, we close out the year talking about some of our favorite moments, our goals for next year, what we achieved this year, we let the cards decide our fate, and so much more!


    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez


    0:00 Lumi Ray Loves Sticks

    12:30 Lumi Rays Favorite Projects Of 2024

    25:29 The Little Mermaid Memories

    31:35 Old Star Wars vs New Star Wars

    40:09 What Makes A Good Movie

    52:43 Morgran Reads Everyone’s Card 

    1:01:31 Fan Questions

    1:17:06 New Year Resolutions 


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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy  (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0


    Crew:

    Show Runner: 

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers: 

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator

    1 hr 38 min
  • Gianna Dior and Lumi Ray Start A Band

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, Gianna Dior Returns! She talks about her refined junk food palette, some of her favorite memories, her many hobbies, the best kind of chicken nuggets, what's next for her, and so much more!

    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez

    0:00 What Gianna Dior Wants To Do Next

    5:12 Gianna Dior’s Most Random Memory

    7:58 Gianna Dior’s Favorite Food

    13:13 Lumi Ray and Gianna Dior’s Cool Friends

    18:15 The Many Hobbies Of Gianna Dior

    22:40 Gianna Dior Has The Blue Print For Winning Awards

    29:20 Why Lumi Ray and Gianna Dior Love Abigail Mac

    31:10 How Gianna Dior Saved No Substitutes   

    32:10 Gianna Dior Takes Very Seriously

    37:20 Gianna Dior Inflitrated The Popular Group 

    46:45 Gianna Dior Doesn’t Like Homework

    49:30 Gianna Dior Wants You To Delete The Apps55:40 Gianna Dior’s Goals For 2025

    56:16 Lumi Ray and Gianna Dior’s Safe Place

    1:00:00 The Queen Nugget Queen

    1:02:20 How Gianna Dior Would Survive In Jail

    1:07:07 The Three Ingredients That You Need To Make Gianna Dior

     

     

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    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@giannawtf


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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy  (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0


    Crew:

    Show Runner: 

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers: 

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator


    1 hr 13 min
  • Embrace The Ticks ft. Katherine Blandford

    On this week's episode of No Substitutes, We are joined by Katherine Blandford! She talks about her new special: Catholic Cowgirl, growing up pure middle class, her villain origin story, some of her favorite memories growing up, embracing her ticks, and so much more!

    No Substitutes was created by Lumi Ray and Christopher Kapoh-Perez

    0:00 Katherine Blanford on Touring With David Spade

    4:45 What You Need To Become A Comic

    10:18 Slipping Through The Cracks

    14:38 Growing Up Pure Middle Class

    23:25 Katherine Blandford’s Favorite Memories From Her Childhood

    32:05 The Moment That Made Katherine Blandford A Comic

    34:05 The Worst Food Katherine Blandford Had On The Road

    38:50 Katherine Blandford’s Dream Food

    42:05 Everything Katherine Blandford Deserves

    44:16 The Internet Changed Everything 

    48:45 When To Give Up A Joke  


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    Website: https://www.katherineblanford.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@itskatherineblanford


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    X: https://x.com/lumina_rayy  (the good link)

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumiray0


    Crew:

    Show Runner: 

    Christopher Kapoh-Perez https://www.instagram.com/kapohperez

    Producers: 

    Ash Casanova https://www.instagram.com/ashcasanovacomedy/

    Morgan Anderson https://www.instagram.com/itsthemorganator

    51 min

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