Tammy's Boy Podcast

In this episode of Tammy’s Boy Podcast, host Jon Carden sits down with rising comedian JJ Curry for an honest, funny, and thoughtful conversation about upbringing, perseverance, and finding purpose through life’s challenges. JJ shares stories about growing up with responsibility at an early age, learning resilience through family experiences, and how those moments shaped his outlook on work, relationships, and comedy. The conversation balances laughter with insight, showing how personal history can become a source of strength—and great storytelling.If you laughed, cried, or felt seen — hit ❤️ LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. It really helps indie comedy podcasts grow!✍️TELL US YOUR STORIES!!!📝If you have crazy stories about your parents, EMAIL us or leave a COMMENT and we will breakdown your family chaos ON THE AIR!!!📧 EMAIL: [email protected]00:00 – A Story That Sets the Tone01:55 – Growing Up With Responsibility05:40 – Early Life Lessons That Stick09:10 – Finding Structure & Direction13:30 – Learning Through Experience18:15 – Humor as a Survival Skill22:45 – Family, Perspective & Growth27:30 – Turning Life Into Comedy32:10 – Lessons That Shape Adulthood37:00 – Advice for Anyone Finding Their Way🎧 Listen Everywhere: YouTube | Spotify📅 New Episodes Every Wednesday at 12 PM CST🎙️ Hosted by Jon Carden💌 Contact: [email protected]👉 FOLLOW❗️ ⭐️ JJ CurryInstagram: jjcurrycomedyTikTok: jjcurrycomedyYoutube: @JJCurry ⭐️ Jon CardenYoutube: @Goingtothejon Instagram: @goingtothejon⭐️ Tammy’s Boy Podcast Youtube: @TammysBoyPodcast Instagram: @tammysboypodcastTikTok: @tammysboy⭐️Producer: Colt GarrettInstagram: coltycolt#JJCurry #joncarden #tammysboypodcast #standupcomedy #comedypodcast #parenting

Comedian Allison Wojtowecz joins Jon Carden on Tammy’s Boy for a warm, funny, and deeply reflective conversation about growing up with supportive parents, Texas roots, faith, creativity, and learning how to navigate adulthood with confidence. Allison shares stories about her upbringing, family values, hunting with her dad, discovering creativity through theater, and how her parents protected her innocence while still preparing her for the real world. The conversation moves seamlessly between humor, nostalgia, and thoughtful insight on parenting, identity, and emotional safety.

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See Allison at #CreekAndTheCave comedy club every Thursday.

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00:00 – Welcome back to Tammy’s Boy

01:10 – Allison Wojtowecz takes the couch

02:45 – Growing up with supportive parents

05:30 – Texas roots and early childhood memories

08:10 – Hunting with dad and family traditions

11:40 – Accents, culture, and identity

15:10 – Creativity, theater, and self-expression

18:40 – Faith, curiosity, and personal belief

22:10 – Parents who protected innocence

25:30 – Emotional safety and trust

29:00 – What great parenting really looks like

32:40 – Learning confidence as an adult

36:20 – Gratitude for family and upbringing

40:00 – Advice for parents raising kids today

44:10 – Final reflections and closing thoughts

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🎙️ Hosted by Jon Carden💌

Contact: [email protected]👉

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⭐️ Allison WojtoweczInstagram: @alliwoYoutube: ⁠ ⁨@flabstofitness⁩ ⁠

⭐️ Jon Carden

Youtube: @Goingtothejon

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⭐️ Tammy’s Boy Podcast

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⭐️Producer: Colt Garrett

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Comedian LeMaire Lee (producer of Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast) joins Jon Carden on Tammy’s Boy for a raw, hilarious, and thoughtful conversation about growing up fast, learning discipline the hard way, and how humor becomes a survival tool.

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✍️TELL US YOUR STORIES!!!📝If you have crazy stories about your parents, EMAIL us or leave a COMMENT and we will breakdown your family chaos ON THE AIR!!!

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00:00 – Welcome to Tammy’s Boy

01:20 – LeMaire Lee takes the couch

03:00 – Growing up with strict discipline

05:30 – Blue-collar family life

08:10 – Learning survival skills early

11:00 – Discipline vs punishment explained

14:40 – When humor becomes protection

18:20 – Understanding parents as people

22:10 – Childhood responsibility and independence

26:00 – Lessons that stuck into adulthood

30:15 – Finding comedy in hard moments

34:30 – Parenting reflections and breaking cycles

39:10 – Why support matters more than control

43:20 – Advice for parents raising kids today47:00 – Final thoughts and gratitude

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🎙️ Hosted by Jon Carden

💌 Contact: TammysBoyPodcast

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⭐️ LeMaire Lee

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Podcast: @pitm

⭐️ Jon Carden

Youtube: @Goingtothejon

Instagram: @goingtothejon

⭐️ Tammy’s Boy Podcast

Youtube: @TammysBoyPodcast

Instagram: @tammysboypodcast

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⭐️Producer: Colt Garrett

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Comedian, Army veteran, and Austin comic Jeremy Jonas joins Jon Carden on Tammy’s Boy Podcast for one of the most honest, intense, and surprisingly hilarious episodes yet. Jeremy opens up about growing up in a strict military household, five-kid chaos, heavy discipline, a Vietnam-vet father, complicated family dynamics, West Point stories, sibling rivalries, financial struggles, learning about forgiveness, and the responsibility of becoming a dad.If you laughed, cried, or felt seen — hit ❤️ LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. It really helps indie comedy podcasts grow!00:00 Jeremy Jonas Joins Tammy’s Boy00:37 “I’ve Been Married Three Times…”01:53 Army vs. Marines: The Inside Truth07:47 A 55-Year Marriage Full of Fire08:43 When Family Fights Turned Physical12:20 Childhood Training Felt Like Bootcamp13:50 The Hidden Meaning Behind “Rooster”14:40 The Phil Collins Story Everyone Got Wrong21:15 His Dad’s Near-Fatal Accident & Miracle Recovery22:34 The Moment His Dad Didn’t Recognize Him26:50 “Forgiveness Doesn’t Mean Trust”33:05 The Craziest Timeshare Story Ever41:29 Infantry Bodies & Life-Long Pain45:51 Medical Stories That Will Freeze You53:40 Jeremy’s One Piece of Parenting Advice🎧 Listen Everywhere:YouTube | Spotify📅 New Episodes Every Wednesday at 12 PM CST🎙️ Hosted by Jon Carden💌 Contact: [email protected]👉 FOLLOW❗️ ⭐️ Jeremy JonasInstagram: @thejeremyjonasYoutube: ⁠ @jeremyjonas1677 ⁠ ⭐️ Jon CardenYoutube: @Goingtothejon Instagram: @goingtothejon⭐️ Tammy’s Boy Podcast Youtube: @TammysBoyPodcast Instagram: @tammysboypodcastTikTok: @tammysboy⭐️Producer: Colt GarrettInstagram: coltycolt#jeremyjonas #joncarden #tammysboypodcast #standupcomedy #comedypodcast #parenting

Comedian Brent Reed, a paid regular at the Comedy Mothership, sits down with Jon Carden for one of the most honest and heartfelt episodes of Tammy’s Boy Podcast. Brant opens up about growing up in a small Alabama town, navigating a complicated relationship with his dad, childhood memories that shaped him, learning to communicate, discovering comedy, mindfulness, and the journey toward becoming the person he wanted to be.

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00:00 Brant Reed Joins Tammy’s Boy

01:27 “I Can’t Wait to Cry About My Dad”

05:18 Growing Up in Rural Alabama

06:27 Power Rangers Memories & 90s Childhood

12:26 Brant’s First PlayStation Changes Everything

14:01 A Dad With a Tough Past

17:50 When Brant Finally Pushed Back

23:33 Moving Home & Facing Old Patterns

27:00 Jon Opens Up About His Own Childhood

33:24 Southern Analogies & Comedy Truths

38:09 Why Brant Will Always Do Stand-Up

41:37 Worthiness, Confidence & Growth

47:19 One Piece of Advice for All Parents

49:18 The Famous Big Mac Story

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⭐️Producer: Colt Garrett

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Comedian Emily Wade joins host Jon Carden on Tammy’s Boy Podcast for one of the most powerful, shocking, and unexpectedly hilarious conversations we’ve ever had. Emily opens up about discovering she was part of a second family, navigating a complicated childhood, the wild truth about her parents, breaking cycles, healing, and how comedy helps make sense of it all.

Check out Emily's Podcast!

2 Girls 1 Blunt Podcast

Link: @2girls1bluntpodcast

If you laughed, cried, or felt seen — hit ❤️ LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. It really helps indie comedy podcasts grow!00:00 The Story Starts: Emily’s Family Surprise

02:10 Welcome to Tammy’s Boy

03:35 Comedy, OnlyFans & Unexpected Requests

05:40 When Fans Get Creative

07:15 “Who Raised You?” — The Core Question

08:10 Realizing She Was the “Second Family

”10:05 Childhood Memories (Good & Wild)

12:45 The Moment Everything Changed

14:20 Complicated Relationships & Power Gaps

16:00 Understanding Parents as People

17:45 When Emily Had to Escape

20:15 Doctors, Confusion & Growing Up Fast

23:40 Fighting for Her Own Life

28:00 Getting Out & Starting Over

33:10 Jon Opens Up About His Own Past

37:00 Breaking Patterns & Finding Peace

40:10 Emily’s Relationship with Her Parents Today

43:20 Healing & Moving Forward

47:00 Strength, Grace & Better Boundaries

50:40 Emily’s Advice for Parents

53:00 The Uganda Plot Twist

55:00 Final Thoughts & Community

Call-In🎧 Listen Everywhere:

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📅 New Episodes Every Wednesday at 12 PM CST

🎙️ Hosted by Jon Carden

💌 Contact: [email protected]

👉 FOLLOW❗️ ⭐️ Emily Wade

Instagram: @loudemily

TikTok: @emilywadecomedy

Youtube: @2girls1bluntpodcast

⭐️ Jon CardenYoutube: @Goingtothejon

Instagram: @goingtothejon

⭐️ Tammy’s Boy Podcast

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⭐️Producer: Colt Garrett

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Welcome back to Tammy’s Boy Podcast! This week, Jon sits down with comedian Jordan J, who opens up about growing up in a chaotic home, finding strength through comedy, and learning that purpose can grow out of pain. It’s raw, honest, and surprisingly uplifting — all the things that make Tammy’s Boy special.

If you laughed, cried, or felt seen — hit ❤️ LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. It really helps indie comedy podcasts grow!

✍️TELL US YOUR STORIES!!!📝

If you have crazy stories about your parents, EMAIL us or leave a COMMENT and we will breakdown your family chaos ON THE AIR!!!

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00:00 – Welcome to Tammy’s Boy Podcast

02:15 – Meet comedian Jordan J & his “Bobby Rosé” comedy character

06:40 – Growing up with chaos & learning to laugh through it

11:10 – Moving from mom’s house to dad’s house — two different worlds

16:30 – Lessons from hard times & what they taught about grit

22:00 – How family trauma became comedy material

28:20 – Finding purpose & peace through stand-up

34:45 – Race, identity & finding belonging in both worlds

40:10 – Advice for parents & anyone trying to do better

47:30 – Laughing at life — because the pain made it funny

52:00 – Closing thoughts & thank you to Tammy’s Kids

👉 FOLLOW❗️ ⭐️ Jordan J

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Instagram: @comedianjordanj

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⭐️ Producer: Colt Garrett

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In this episode, Jon sits down with comedian Zako Ryan (NBC, national touring comic) and shares his wild story — from growing up with divorced parents and chaos at home, to finding peace, purpose, and perspective through stand-up comedy.If you laughed, cried, or felt seen — hit ❤️ LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. It really helps indie comedy podcasts grow!✍️TELL US YOUR STORIES!!!📝If you have crazy stories about your parents, EMAIL us or leave a COMMENT and we will breakdown your family chaos ON THE AIR!!!📧 EMAIL: [email protected]00:00 – Welcome to Tammy’s Boy Podcast01:45 – Meet comedian Zako Ryan (NBC, stand-up tour life)04:10 – Growing up with chaos, humor, and a tough love dad09:00 – The bald gene & family hairline talk gets real13:50 – Childhood stories: Toledo to South Carolina18:30 – When mom becomes the hero23:20 – The stepdad who changed everything29:00 – The pain of leaving home too soon34:40 – Dealing with manipulation and control39:55 – Getting out and finding freedom45:10 – The Air Force, redemption, and rebuilding51:00 – Making peace with mom and the past56:40 – Comedy as therapy and transformation01:02:20 – Book talk: breaking cycles & self-help01:08:45 – Parenting advice: “Gas that kid up!”01:12:00 – Closing thoughts on healing and humor👉 FOLLOW❗️ ⭐️ Zako RyanInstagram: @zakoryanTikTok: @zakoryanYoutube: ⁠ @ZakoRyan ⁠ Tickets: Www.zakoryan.com⭐️ Jon CardenYoutube: @Goingtothejon Instagram: @goingtothejon⭐️ Tammy’s Boy Podcast Youtube: @TammysBoyPodcast Instagram: @tammysboypodcastTikTok: @tammysboy⭐️ Producer: Colt GarrettInstagram: @_coltycolt_#ZakoRyan #JonCarden #TammysBoyPodcast #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #Parenting

In this episode, Jon sits down with comedian Martin Henn, a rising voice in the Austin comedy scene, to talk about how growing up shaped his humor, finding peace through self-awareness, and learning how to laugh at the hardest parts of life. This one’s both funny and heartfelt — exactly what Tammy’s Boy is all about.

If you laughed, cried, or felt seen — hit ❤️ LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. It really helps indie comedy podcasts grow!

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00:00 – Welcome to Tammy’s Boy Podcast

02:10 – Meet comedian Martin Henn

05:00 – Childhood chaos & family dynamics

09:30 – How humor becomes survival

14:00 – Lessons from growing up around characters

18:20 – Comedy as therapy: turning pain into punchlines

23:15 – Austin’s comedy grind & community

29:00 – Finding peace and presence in daily life

33:45 – Creative burnout & rediscovering balance

38:10 – Jon and Martin on forgiveness & perspective

44:30 – The beauty of failing forward

50:00 – Final thoughts & audience gratitude

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⭐️ Martin HennInstagram: @worldsbiggestmartin

TikTok: @martin_henn

Youtube: ⁠ ⁨@henncomedy⁩ ⁠

⭐️ Jon CardenYoutube: @Goingtothejon

Instagram: @goingtothejon

⭐️ Tammy’s Boy Podcast

Youtube: @TammysBoyPodcast

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⭐️ Producer: Colt Garrett

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Host Jon Carden sits down with Bob Flaco — guitarist and vocalist from Nether Hour, one of Austin’s hottest rising bands — to talk about life, family, loss, and how music helped him through tough times.This episode dives into family bonds, childhood in South Texas, surviving loss, finding purpose, and building success in Austin’s creative scene. It’s a raw, inspiring, and heartfelt conversation that blends humor, honesty, and hope.👉 Watch the full video or catch highlights on YouTube Shorts, Spotify, and all podcast platforms.📢 Support the show:Like, comment, and subscribe!Follow @TammysBoyPodcast and @NetherHour for more stories from Austin’s creative community.📧 Tell Us Your Stories!If you have crazy stories about your parents, EMAIL us or leave a COMMENT and we will breakdown your family chaos ON THE AIR!!!EMAIL: [email protected]00:00 – Welcome to Tammy’s BoyJon introduces the show’s mission: comedy, healing, and family stories.01:30 – Meet Bobby Flacco (Nether Hour)Introducing Austin musician Bobby Flacco and his success with Nether Hour.04:00 – Growing Up in South TexasLife on a rural ranch and memories of family cookouts.05:50 – Childhood Tragedy & Moving to KingsvilleLosing his parents at five and being raised by his aunt, uncle, and grandmother.08:00 – Adjusting to a New LifeAdapting to Kingsville, school, and finding belonging.10:30 – Learning Hard Work and Family ValuesHis aunt and uncle instill discipline, respect, and work ethic.13:30 – Rebellion & Young AdulthoodStruggles with authority, early mistakes, and growing up fast.17:00 – Turning Point Through MusicFinding purpose with guitar and storytelling through songs.20:30 – Skate Culture & Musical InfluenceHow skateboarding, classic rock, and punk shaped his sound.25:00 – First Bands and Creative GrowthWriting songs, local gigs, and discovering Austin’s scene.30:00 – College, Recovery & RediscoveryGoing to Texas State, battling through hardship, and returning stronger.35:00 – Starting Nether HourForming the band, building chemistry, and playing Austin venues.42:00 – Family, Forgiveness & GratitudeReconnecting with family and making peace with the past.48:00 – Life Lessons & CreativityHow pain turned into purpose and why storytelling matters.55:00 – Closing ThoughtsJon and Bobby reflect on healing, community, and staying true to yourself.

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