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Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #331 Matt Banwart talks with Valerie Lopez about His high school obsession with improv His launch of Roast Battle Chicago The joy he's found in taking bigger comedic swings The Ultimate Comedy Competition - his interactive comedy game and competition show   Recorded July 2024 Follow Matt  Website - mattbanwart.com Instagram - @matt_banwart  TikTok - @mattbanwart Youtube - youtube.com/@MattBanwart Facebook - facebook.com/matt.banwart X - @MattBanwart Matt can be seen and heard: Ultimate Comedy Competition - upcoming dates on Matt's website August 28, 2024 - Ballroom @ Spiderhouse September 12, 2024 - Vulcan Gas Company October 10, 2024 - Vulcan Gas Company Hardly Working Podcast Town Kid - Debut Comedy Album Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for C

Read the article at ComedyWham Episode #330 Arielle Isaac Norman returns to talk with Valerie Lopez about Her appreciation for slowing things down during the pandemic Her growing interest in healthy debates and conversations through her podcast (soon to be renamed AI Norman) Challenging audience perceptions The release of her debut special, Ellen Degenderless Follow Arielle: Website - arielleisaacnorman.com Linktree - linktr.ee/oversharielle Instagram - @ellendegenderless TikTok -  @AInorman Youtube - youtube.com/ArielleIsaacNorman Facebook - facebook.com/NormanArielle X - @hothannahgadsby Only Fans - onlyfans.com/ellendegenderless Do 512 - do512.com/arielle Arielle can be seen and heard: Ellen Degenderless Debut Special (April 2024) Politically Non-Binary Podcast Gay Enough Weekly Comedy Show OnlyFans TV Special - of.tv/AIN Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/come

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #328 Mycal Dédé talks with Valerie Lopez about Life as a cheerleader turned teacher turned attorney Lessons learned from the Houston comedy scene (shoutout to legend Andy Huggins) Landing in the Cap City Comedy Club FPIA Finals Top 3 on his first try The launch of his new interactive variety comedy show Mystery Vortex on August 3 at Fallout Theater Recorded June 2024 Follow Mycal Instagram - @mycaldede Youtube - youtube.com/@michaeldede Mycal can be seen and heard: Mystery Vortex - 1st Saturdays, 7pm at Fallout Theater. Check Mycal's instagram for more information! Debut show is August 3rd! Cap City Comedy Club Funniest Person in Austin contest - Prelim Round is July 30th, 8pm, Cap City Comedy Club Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.  

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #327 Ellis Aych talks with Valerie Lopez about   Procrastinating his way into standup comedy The importance of having great mentors (shout out to Symply Courtney) Falling in with and out of the Kill Tony ecosystem Tapestries, having a fancy vocabulary, and the duality of man Recorded June 2024 Follow Ellis Linktree - linktr.ee/Ellisaych Instagram - @ellis_aych TikTok - @ellisaych Youtube - youtube.com/channel/EllisAych Facebook - facebook.com/ellis.aych Ellis can be seen and heard: The Comedy Station (SAN ANTONIO, TX) 7/12 buy tickets Cap City FPIA (AUSTIN, TX) 7/16 buy tickets Lucy’s Comedy Club (NEW BRAUNFELS, TX) 7/20 Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.  

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #326 Adrian Villegas talks with Valerie Lopez about His lifelong love of writing The origin story and longevity of the Latino Comedy Project The LCP's upcoming ¡Estar Guars! show July 5-7 at Scottish Rite Theater (it will be the final performance of this show ever) Vanessa Gonzalez (we both gushed profusely) and her start in the Latino Comedy Project   Recorded June 2024 Follow Adrian Linktree - linktr.ee/adrian.d.villegas Instagram - @adrian.d.villegas Facebook - facebook.com/AdrianVillegas X - @AdrianDVillegas Follow Latino Comedy Project Website - latinocomedyproject.com Linktree - linktr.ee/latinocomedyproject Instagram - @latinocomedyproject Facebook - facebook.com/latinocomedyproject TikTok - @latinocomedyproject Youtube - youtube.com/@LatinoComedyProject Do512 - do512.com/artists/the-latino-comedy-project X - @thelcp Adrian can be seen and heard: ¡Estar Guars! - July 5th - 7th, Scottish Rite Theater Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook,

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #325 Carolyn Kelleher (Executive Director) and Ashley Ellis (Producer) of the 2024 Austin Sketch Fest team talk with Valerie Lopez about Their favorite sketches of all time Their background as performers Breaking in sketches The 15th Annual Austin Sketch Fest featuring 150 performers from all over North America, 14 shows over Thursday May 23 to Monday May 27, 3 incredible workshops on writing, characters, and musical improv, and more! Festival passes are only $69!! Recorded March 2024 Follow Austin Sketch Fest Website - atxsketchfest.com Twitter - @atxsketchfest Instagram - @atxsketchfest Facebook - facebook.com/ATXSketchFest Attend the 15th Annual ATX Sketch Fest, May 23-27, 2024, at ColdTowne Theater: $69 All Fest Pass!! 150 performers + 14 incredible shows Three workshops on writing, characters, and musical improv Headliners Chris Grace and Joan & Raft Shows hosted by Austin Chronicle Best of Austin stand up comic finalists Angelina Martin and Ro

2024 Moontower Comedy Festival Series Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #324 Sophie Buddle returns to talk with Valerie Lopez about Going on tour with Taylor Tomlinson How she's learned to increase views on her instagram feed The process of changing management The latest entries in our annual teen slang exchange   Recorded April 2024 Follow Sophie Website - SophieBuddleComedy.com Twitter - @sophiebuddle Instagram - @sophbuds Linktree - Linktr.ee/Sophbuds Youtube - Youtube.com/SophieBuddle Sophie can be seen and heard: Comedy Central Special Coming Soon The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon - link Debut Album (2020 Juno Comedy Album of the Year): Lil Bit of Buddle Podcast - Obsessed with Sophie Buddle Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.  

2024 Moontower Comedy Festival Series Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #323 Olivia Flood-Wylie talks with Valerie Lopez about Escaping Los Angeles and discovering standup in Amsterdam Adopting a philosophy that if nothing matters, you should take advantage and try new things Her fondness for airports (and her love of being a touring standup) Learning to be proud of her comedy Recorded April 2024 Follow Olivia Instagram - @oliviafloodwylie TikTok - @ofw.comedy YouTube - Youtube.com/OliviaFlood-Wylie Olivia can be seen and heard: Half and Half - 2023 Comedy Special Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.  

2024 Moontower Comedy Festival Series Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode # Martin Urbano talks with Valerie Lopez about His first time in Edinburgh The ups and downs of taping his Apology Comeback special during Moontower Comedy Festival Retiring his material (much to Valerie's chagrin) and planning for his future material His fanatical love of New York City Recorded April 2024 Follow Martin Linktr.ee- linktr.ee/martinurbano Instagram - @martinurbanojr TikTok - @martinurbanojr Martin can be seen and heard: Stay tuned for Martin's Apology Comeback Special Jimmy Kimmel Live set - youtu.be/JimmyKimmelLive Chris Gethard Presents - multiple appearances, including the "Comedy Amateurclass" series - youtube.com/@chrisgethardpresents This Fool (Hulu) Previous appearances on our podcast Martin Urbano Loves Comedy (2016) Kelsey Caine & Martin Urbano: What Are You Waiting For? (2018) Martin Urbano Is Toying With Us (2023) Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tik

2024 Moontower Comedy Festival Series Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #321 Jeremiah Watkins talks with Valerie Lopez about The new ways he's found to succeed at the balancing act between father, comedian, producer, podcast, and actor The end of Scissor Bros and the launch of Trailer Tales with Chelcie Lynn and Libbie Higgins The ongoing cultivation of the phenomenon, Standup on the Spot Our annual printer update Recorded April 2024 Follow Jeremiah Website - www.JeremiahWatkins.com Twitter - @jeremiahstandup Instagram - @jeremiahstandup Facebook - Facebook.com/Jeremiah.Watkins Youtube Stand-up on the Spot - Youtube.com/@standupots Trailer Tales / Scissor Bros - www.youtube.com/TrailerTalesPod or Youtube.com/ScissorBros Jeremiah Wonders - Youtube.com/JeremiahWonders Jeremiah can be seen and heard: Specials New Special: Jeremiah Watkins: Daddy Debut Special: Jeremiah Watkins: Family Reunion (Amazon, Google Play, Apple TV) Podcasts (available on Youtube and your favorite podcast pl

2024 Moontower Comedy Festival Series Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #319 Tracey Schulz talks with Valerie Lopez about His work at KOOP with his What's New show, Thursdays 1pm-2pm His on air role at KUT Radio 2024 Moontower Comedy Festival recommendations Our future as the next Statler and Waldorf of Austin Comedy Recorded April 2024 Follow Tracey  Instagram - @tracey.schulz  X - @traceyschulz Tracey can be seen and heard: What's New - KOOP Radio, Thursdays 1pm KUT News Radio - on air producer Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.  

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #318 Nate Jackson, Deputy Editor of LA Times, talks with Valerie Lopez about: The LA Times' coverage of the Austin comedy scene The integration of standup and social media Netflix is a Joke festival happening in Los Angeles His upcoming book "Tearing Down the Orange Curtain" Recorded March 2024 in downtown Austin Follow Nate Jackson, Deputy Entertainment Editor, LA Times Website - latimes.com Instagram - @naterodamus Nate can be read: Visiting Austin from time to time covering our comedy scene How LA helped detonate the explosion of the Austin comedy scene ‘The third coast of comedy’: Austin’s comedy scene tells us why they’re blowing up Can’t Even Comedy tour creates a punchline path from L.A. to Austin through small-town Texas Maybe some people don’t know who Ralph Barbosa is, but the comedy world is about to learn LA Times full article archives - latimes.com/nate-jackson Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #317 George Wallace talks with Valerie Lopez about His upcoming appearance at Cap City Comedy Club April 5-6, 2024 The ghost in his house Appealing to audiences young and old His upcoming Netflix series with Laverne Cox "Clean Slate" - a modern day Sanford & Sons reboot His nearly 40 year friendship with Jerry Seinfeld   Recorded March 2024 Follow George Website - georgewallace.net Twitter - @MrGeorgeWallace Instagram - @therealgeorgewallace TikTok - @therealgeorgewallace Youtube - youtube.com/@GeorgeWallaceTV George can be seen and heard: Cap City Comedy Club - April 5-6 (2 shows per night) Upcoming release: Clean Slate (Netflix)  Movies - Batman Forever (Mayor), Little Nicky (Mayor Randolph), Hubie Halloween (Mayor Benson) Television - Ten Year Old Tom, History of the World, Part II,  Books Laff it Off (foreword by Jerry Seinfeld) Bulltwit . . . and Whatnot (foreword by Patton Oswalt Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitc

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #316 Sam Lopez talks with Valerie Lopez (no relation) about Getting her start as a standup comic in New Zealand Choosing comedy over serving in the Peace Corps Making a big splash in the Austin comedy scene Being the co-host of Bottom of the Barrel and regular performer at the Comedy Mothership Recorded March 2024 Follow Sam Linktree - linktr.ee/Samlopezcomedy Twitter - @TheBestSamLopez Instagram - @BestSamLopez Threads - @BestSamLopez Facebook - facebook.com/SamLopez Sam can be seen and heard: Headlining Velveeta Room - April 12 (8pm) and 13 (8pm and 10pm) Moontower Just for Laughs 2024 Festival Bottom of the Barrel - co-host on Tuesdays at Comedy Mothership Celebrity Guest Comedy Show - monthly show TBD Black Rabbit Comedy Club MOMCATS Podcast - available at youtube.com/@thedylansullivanshow Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreo

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #315 Pat Dean talks with Valerie Lopez about His return to managing The Velveeta Room How the changes in the downtown Austin comedy landscape have affected The Velveeta Room The triumphant return of The Lanalax Corporation His successful prediction that the Kansas City Chiefs would win the Superbowl Recorded February 2024 Follow Pat Instagram @deanmanp @thevelveetaroom @ilearnednothingpodcast @thelanalaxcorporation Twitter - @patdean Youtube youtube.com/@thelanalaxcorporation Do512 do512.com/pat-dean do512.com/the-velveeta-room Pat can be seen and heard: The Velveeta Room - all the damned time (he manages and produces shows) I Learned Nothing podcast with Ben Cholok The Lanalax Corporation with Aaron Brooks Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #314 Markus Olind talks with Valerie Lopez about Carving your own path to success and being flexible about your future A realistic take on Kill Tony and how it can influence your comedy career HIs podcast creation addiction The benefits of getting to work at a comedy club Recorded February 2024 Follow Markus Instagram - Markus - beardvonmarkus Works Every Time Podcast - @wet.podcast Twitter - @BeardVonMarkus Facebook - facebook.com/beardvonmarkus Youtube - youtube.com/channel/MarkusOlind Markus can be seen and heard: Black Thanksgiving (Amazon Prime special) Joe vs. Joe (movie) Podcasts Works Every Time Real Open Mics of Hollywood Porn & Capitalism Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.  

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #313   Ajit Krishnamoorthy talks with Valerie Lopez about Growing up in Mumbai The differences between the Indian and American comedy scenes The balancing act of being an engineer, a comic, and a fashion model Clowns for a Cause, his comedy show benefitting Austin Pets Alive! Recorded January 2024 Follow Ajit Website - www.ajitkrishnamoorthy.com Linktree - linktr.ee/ajit_krishnamoorthy Instagram - @pyjama_naps Facebook - facebook.com/ajit.krishnamoorthy TikTok - @pyjama_naps Ajit can be seen and heard: Clowns for a Cause - comedy show benefiting Austin Pets Alive! - STAY TUNED!! Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.  

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #312 Katherine Hutchings talks with Valerie Lopez about Become a go-to contributor on Fallout Tonight Her love of sketch The debut of her Weird Gal Skankovic show Wanting more rejection (listen and it'll make sense) Recorded January 2024 Follow Katherine Instagram - @katherine_hutch Do512 - do512.com/artists/katherine-hutchins Youtube - youtube.com/@katherinehutchins Katherine can be seen and heard: Fallout Tonight - Friday nights, 9:30pm at Fallout Theater Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.  

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #311 Johnny Taylor returns to talk with Valerie Lopez about What keeps him in Sacramento The success of his AEW-some Podcast, a wrestling podcast climbing the charts His plans to record his 3rd comedy special His 5th Headlining appearance at The Velveeta Room, the weekend of February 2-3, 2024 Recorded January 2024 Follow Johnny Instagram - hipsterocracy  Facebook - facebook.com/hipsteroracy Twitter - @hipsterocracy-  Youtube - youtube.com/@johnnytaylor Wikipedia - wikipedia.org/Johnny_Taylor_(comedian)  Johnny can be seen and heard: On Tour - The Velveeta Room, February 2, 8pm and February 3, 8pm and 10pm AEW-some Podcast  Specials Tangled Up in Plaid (2014) Bummin' with the Devil (2018) Melissa Villaseñor's California music video Comedy Wham Presents  Johnny Taylor: No Rules (2018) Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.co

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #310 Duncan Carson returns for his 6th time to talk to Valerie Lopez about Reflections on the 512th and final show of Sure Thing Showcase The launch of Fallout Tonight, his late-night variety show and companion podcast, Signing Off Working with his Fallout Tonight writing team and Signing Off podcast co-hosts, Jon Mendoza and Adam Shumate Our favorite Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot Recorded January 2024 at Fallout Theater's Podcast Studio Follow Duncan Twitter - @aduncancarson Instagram - @aduncancarson Facebook - facebook.com/duncancarson TikTok - @duncancarson Follow Fallout Tonight Linktree - FalloutTonight.com Instagram - @fallout_tonight Follow Sure Thing Records Website - SureThingRecords.com Instagram - @surethingatx See Duncan Fallout Tonight - Weekly on Fridays, 9:30pm at Fallout Theater Signing Off Podcast - Weekly episode recapping Fallout Tonight with Jon Mendoza and Adam Shumate Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, T