In this episode we chat with Kansas City based comedian Steve Peters. His life as a former police officer, Middle Eastern security contractor and bar owner have given him a platform of experiences to draw from that is invaluable as a standup comic. In recent years he has ventured into the world of producing comedy shows at his bars in the Midwest and his take on middle American crowds is a great listen! Funny stuff!

In this episode we sit down with Fizaa Dosani, the super-talented creator of Facial Recognition Comedy, a monthly show highlighting South Asian comedians at The World Famous Comedy Store. Her observations on the changes in comedy over her 11 year career are extremely interesting in particular the way audiences have shifted from their behavior before the shutdown to the present day. It's a great listen!

In this episode we chat with Comedy Store doorman Eric Rocha as he explains the path that took him from open mic workout rooms to the epic stages of The Comedy Store in Los Angeles. He is genuinely one of the funniest people I have ever met and this pod is a must listen!

In this episode comedian John Grimes discusses his move to Los Angeles from St Louis to pursue a life in standup, its pitfalls and its victories. His story on how he landed the gig as Tony Rock's opener is especially inspiring. Check it out.

In this episode the super talented Aaron Branch shares his standup journey with us. From his start in standup in Chicago to his decision to make the big move out to the West Coast and the cut throat world of comedy in Los Angeles. His work ethic and hustle are really next level and his advice for young comics is fantastic!

Alabama bred comedian Rocky Dale Davis joins us on this episode to discuss his evolution from small town comic to headliner. His advice on crowd work and rowdy rooms is a must for anyone about to step out on the road and perform across the USA. Enjoy!

On this episode we are joined by L.A. based comedian Daniel Alvarez. He is a rising star on the West Coast comedy scene and he shares with us his journey through standup and the unique challenges he faces performing in a wheelchair. His tenacity and drive are a true inspiration and make this episode a must listen!

On this episode we are joined by Bear Badeaux, the Cajun born and bred creator of the super successful "Mullet Time" comedy show and a hilarious standup in his own rite! His advice on learning from your peers and getting a show off the ground is invaluable to new comedy show producers! Enjoy!

On this episode Caitlin Benson, one half of the couple behind the super successful standup production company "Can't Even Comedy" joins us and gives us an behind the scenes look at what it takes to chase a dream. Her take on the differences between the L.A. and Austin comedy scenes is a great listen!

Comedian Billy Myers III takes on a journey through finding your feet in L.A. as unconventional "Alt" act to growing an idea and bringing that idea to one of the worlds greatest comedy clubs! His work ethic and commitment to his craft defines the core idea of what this podcast is about, a dedication to comedy. Enjoy.