Today's guests are a sketch writing and comedic duo based in Los Angeles, CA. You might know them by their viral TikTok channel - Durafest2 or by their recent venture into the YouTube realm. This hilariously funny and outrageously talented duo is taking social media by storm and are here to discuss the major changes since the last time we spoke. Alex Maystrik and Pablo Hernandez.

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Johnnie VIBES has been a cash-game, pro poker player for the last 14 years based out of Las Vegas, NV and San Diego CA. HIs business savvy, poker skills, and mantra of "embracing the grind and the lessons that come with it" has helped him to amass a following of over 50,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel. I sat down to discuss all things poker, lifestyle, and business with this awesome guest.

Please welcome Johnnie Moreno, AKA - Johnnie VIBES.

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Website: www.johnnievibes.com

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From traveling the world as a Papal Missionary of Mercy, to delivering Pope Francis a special gift from the #bourbonfairy and most recently being featured on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon - Fr. Jim Sichko is nothing short of extraordinary.

Listen to our interview with Fr. Jim to hear him discuss his time growing up in Southeast Texas, his time as a classically trained opera singer, and his #storiesfromthejourney as a full-time evangelist for the Catholic Church.

Joey Greer has become a star in the Texas Country music scene thanks to his soulful influences and southern rock attitude. He’s taken to the stage with some of the biggest names in the business and was recently announced on the lineup for Chilifest 2022. This passionate rocker with a southern twang sat down with Vinny to share his story.

My next guest changed his plans for a business career to pursue a career in coaching. He's currently a member of the USC Trojans football staff and previously a member of the Texas A&M football team from 2012-2016. He's got strong ties to the beloved place that we call Aggieland, and as he continues his transition to the west coast - he sits down to tell us all about his love for the game, his family legacy, and everything else you'd want to know about his incredible story.

If you want to learn about the struggles and triumphs of starting a business, performing for sold out arenas, or inspiring those you lead - UP TO THE MIC is the show for you.

Throw on some headphones and get ready to listen as our host, Vinny Hale, sits down to  showcase the stories of those who deserve their stories be told.

From young entrepreneurs, to critically-acclaimed musicians, and so much more - Vinny helps compile a season of interviews that inspire listeners to follow in the footsteps of his guests.

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