Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share VIP Podcast - Episode 2 - Finesse Mitchell
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
VIP Podcast - Episode 2 - Finesse Mitchell
Welcome to the second episode of the VIP Podcast with Derek James Gregory.
Beyond the Spotlight: How Sports, Entertainment, and Poker Influence Each Other
We welcome Finesse Mitchell, a seasoned actor, comedian and host who was a Saturday Night Live cast member, and has worked in across TV, Film and four stand up specials. Many don’t know before show Buisness with was an NFL player.
(1:00) - Finesse Mitchell Introduction
(5:07) - Finesse’s childhood and where he came from
(8:49) - The differences from our Childhood and Now
(11:45) - What it means to be a Kappa
(16:29) - How ESPN got Finesse into Poker
(21:46) - How Poker helps Finesse escape celebrity
(26:50) - The Difference between a Comedian and a Stand-Up
(29:12) - How to Build a Joke
(38:09) - Finesse is a Jedi - How he Reads People
(40:29) - When to Call
(46:01) - Self Grooming vs the Barbershop
(50:02) - The Future of the Comedy
(53:07) - How to Know when you’ve killed on stage.
View all episodes
By vippodcast
Welcome to the second episode of the VIP Podcast with Derek James Gregory.
Beyond the Spotlight: How Sports, Entertainment, and Poker Influence Each Other
We welcome Finesse Mitchell, a seasoned actor, comedian and host who was a Saturday Night Live cast member, and has worked in across TV, Film and four stand up specials. Many don’t know before show Buisness with was an NFL player.
(1:00) - Finesse Mitchell Introduction
(5:07) - Finesse’s childhood and where he came from
(8:49) - The differences from our Childhood and Now
(11:45) - What it means to be a Kappa
(16:29) - How ESPN got Finesse into Poker
(21:46) - How Poker helps Finesse escape celebrity
(26:50) - The Difference between a Comedian and a Stand-Up
(29:12) - How to Build a Joke
(38:09) - Finesse is a Jedi - How he Reads People
(40:29) - When to Call
(46:01) - Self Grooming vs the Barbershop
(50:02) - The Future of the Comedy
(53:07) - How to Know when you’ve killed on stage.