Hannah Jones is cool! I got to meet Hannah on when I was on the road in Denver and it was a joy. She’s huge on Instagram and TikTok! She’s cool and queer and also comes from a religious background so we had a ton to talk about. She has her own podcast go listen to it!!

We yenta about:

https://www.instagram.com/hannahjonescool

https://hannahjonescool.com/the-podcast

(sorry I messed up the footage in the beginning I am a one person show heree!!!)

(00:00:00) Standing up story

This week we have Celine Kuklowsky! Celine is a writer, comedian, french-american clownboi. You might've seen them in Netflix's "Feminists: What were They Thinking?" starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin!

We start the pod super hungover (ayyy) but eventually get into schmoozing about:

“Men Who Want to be Pegged but "Aren't Gay"

90% of Queer People Being Cooler than Non-Queers

Celine's Bob Dylan Doppelganger Story

Raye’s major BOMB and being comforted by ChatGPT

A big fight about AI and the future of comedy

https://www.instagram.com/celinekuk

https://www.instagram.com/rayeontheway

https://www.instagram.com/jack_brenner_

It was such a joy to chat with Esther Fallick this week! We get into trans joy, musical theater, and obviously how queer the story of Esther (from the Bible) is. Esther (Vulture, Autostraddle, not from the Bible) is a comedian, cabaret icon, and musical theater writer based out of Brooklyn, NY but she came out to LA just for Yenta pod!

We Yenta About:

Sorry Jack’s mic is so messed up we are working on it :') 

https://www.instagram.com/estherfallick

Cohost Jack Brenner! 

https://www.instagram.com/jack_brenner_

My friends this episode is crazy and chaotic and beautiful! We have Janaya Future Khan (they're very famous co-founder of BLM and a model and wow so much more) and Curtis Chase (cute comedian, also famous) and our great cohost Jack Brenner! We talk about:

advice: what makes a good friend?

This week we have Teresa Lee!! She is a stand-up comedian, writer, and filmmaker. She was on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm wtf!!? Her short film I Think She Likes You was shown at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival. She's written for Good Mythical Morning, Cracked, and was a contributing writer on Season 3 of Brockmire. She's amazing!

We Yenta About:

Advice about starting a podcast!

https://www.instagram.com/rayeontheway/

https://www.instagram.com/teresaleebot/

https://teresaleecomedy.com/

#comedy #standup #queer #LA #NY 

Pallavi Gunalan is an accomplished writer, comedian, creator, and biomedical engineer! She writes for Lovett or Leave It, and has been featured in NYTimes,  been a part of New York Comedy Festival, and so much more. We talk: 

Advice: how to signal that you’re queer if you’re a straight-passing woman

https://www.instagram.com/pallavigunalan

https://www.instagram.com/rayeontheway

https://www.instagram.com/antonialastar

I have literally been a fan of Gabe for OVER 10 YEARS and now I got to have him on Yenta! What!! We talk so much hot goss - you’d be stupid not to listen. Just kidding, please don’t listen. There are way too many secrets in here. 

We yenta about:

Go check out Gabe’s podcasts!

https://www.instagram.com/antonialastar/

https://www.instagram.com/gabesdunn/
https://www.instagram.com/rayeontheway 

Part 2 with Avital and Antonia!

We yenta about:

https://www.instagram.com/avitalash

https://www.instagram.com/antonialastar

https://www.instagram.com/rayeontheway

Avital is an accomplished writer, comedian, and actress. She's been on Barry on HBO (um ever heard of it??)! She’s gonna be at Edinburgh fringe! She’s sold multiple TV shows! She's also queer and ex-Orthodox.

Our conversation with Avital Ash was so awesome, so hot, so interesting, that we split this episode into 2 parts!

We yenta about:

Avital:

https://www.instagram.com/avitalash

Co-host Antonia:

https://www.instagram.com/antonialastar

Raye Schiller

This is a hot chaotic episode amongst good friends I am sorry for the chaos 🙃 But if you want an inside look into what standups talk about - this is it!