The PoppaDon Podcast

Episode 21 details the struggles of comedy, being a comedian, and how to overcome the odds to stay motivated. Also, we take calls from fans and supporters live on air.

We interview Comedians V Mack and Doc Reid the day after StandUp NBC auditions were held in Charlotte, NC. They provide their thoughts and feelings on the auditions, discuss the semi-finals, give insight on their comedy and inspirations, and discuss the current state of the Charlotte Comedy Scene.

PoppaDon goes live on location from Comedy Night at Barista Craft in Charlotte, NC. Comedians Micah Sean, Don Garrett, Chris Monds, Crystalle Ramey, Alex Spears, Big E, Kevin Duffy, and Chris P all performed at the event. Interviews were taken with all comedians after their performance. Special guest interviews taken with Comedians Will Jacobs and Briscoe!

This episode celebrates the first ever PoppaDon roundtable discussion. Our guests include Comedian Jordan Centry, Comedian Alvin "Midway" Person, Founder/Owner of Foxy Red Productions and Co-founder of ImprompTue Angie "ADF Tha Kid" Fisher, and Founder/Owner of Brand Charlit Jay "Mr. Charlit" Brown. We discuss the difficulties of time managment, balancing life and work, inspirations, goals for our brands, and upcoming projects.

Episode 17 is our in-depth interview with Comedienne and Writer Nicci Hoo. Nicci discusses her upcoming comedy special "Hoo Gives A Sh*t", comedic inspirations, the life of a comedian, and overall laughter to this episode.

Episode 16 includes our in-depth interview with Comedian Crystalle Ramey. We discuss the subjectiveness of comedy and tips to find your voice and audience. We also discuss Crystalle's project, Comedy For A Cause: The 22 Tour to End Soldier Suicide. Crystalle is a USMC veteran and discusses her vision to help end soldier suicide.

Episode 15 includes our in-depth interviews with Comedians Ray Money and Wileek Divine. We discuss material and how to distinguish a stolen joke. We also discuss the business aspect of comedy. Ray Money speaks about producing comedy on social media and in stand-up.

Episode 14 includes our in-depth interview with celebrity Comedian Ryan Davis and his road manager, and featured comedian TSprings. We discuss Ryan's rise to stardom, how TSprings handles being Ryan's friend, road manager, and featured comedian. Ryan also discusses the importance of having a background in standup comedy to compliment his social media ventures.

Episode 13 delivers in-depth interviews with Comedian Dawnnie and CEO of London Blaise Events, Lonnie Davis. We discuss Lonnie's charity A Rose of Thanks, his venturing into poetry and event promotion, and Dawnnie keeps us laughing while discussing her comedy career for the present and future.

Episode 12 includes an exclusive interview with Comedienne Kareemah "Nygee" Evans. We discuss her career, challenges of being a female comic, goals for her career, the NBA Finals, Sesame Street vs. Melissa McCarthy, and Pusha T vs. Drake.