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59:06

Avery Pearson: Not Your Stanchion Comic

Comedy Wham ·

2022/06/12

2022 Moontower Comedy Festival Series Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, Avery Pearson sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about how a grade school crush led him on a path to perform but his wife encouraged him to commit to comedy, about a chance encounter with Sir Paul McCartney, and we celebrate the big year he's been having with his music featured on NFL Honors, SNL, and the return of his The 88 Show. Recorded April 2022 at Moontower Just for Laughs Comedy Festival. Thank

45:21

Rojo Perez: We Laugh Together

Comedy Wham ·

2022/05/26

2022 Moontower Just for Laughs Comedy Festival Series Read the article at comedywham.com Rojo Perez returns to talk with Valerie Lopez about his evolution as a performer, taking a necessary break from the New York City grind to live in Puerto Rico during the pandemic, and the release of his debut album, Words. Recorded April 2022 at Moontower Just for Laughs Comedy Festival Follow Rojo Website - rojoperez.com Twitter - @rojoperezzz Instagram - @rojoperezzz Facebook - Facebook.com/rojoperez02

52:15

Sophie Buddle is an Exceptional Person

Comedy Wham ·

2022/05/17

2022 Moontower Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Series Read the article at comedywham.com Sophie Buddle sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about starting comedy at the age of 15, the Canadian's ambitions to perform in the US, what it's like to ask comics to write letters of recommendations, and settling into her new life as an LA comic touring the country doing the thing she loves most. Recorded April 2022 at Moontower Just for Laughs Comedy Festival. Follow Sophie Website

27:14

Jeremiah Watkins: Still the Best

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2022/05/10

2022 Moontower Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Series Read the article at comedywham.com Jeremiah Watkins talks to Valerie Lopez for the 5th time about how focusing on himself has lead to bigger and bigger opportunities, his Standup on the Spot show becoming a series recorded at the world famous Comedy Store, the success of the Scissor Bros Podcast, and enjoys a root beer to celebrate his induction into the Wham of Fame. Recorded April 2022 at Moontower Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Thank you to

01:01:31

Andy Huggins Talks TV Stardom and Being a Texas Outlaw

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2022/05/01

2022 Moontower Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Series Read the article at ComedyWham.com Andy Huggins sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about his 45+ year career in comedy, being a Texas Outlaw, the simple pleasures of paying bills on time, his America's Got Talent appearance, and his excitement to film his debut comedy special. Recorded April 2022 at Moontower Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Follow Andy Twitter - @hugginscomedy Facebook - Facebook.com/AndyHuggins Andy can be seen and heard:

46:48

Amanda Van Nostrand is Taking All the Steps

Comedy Wham ·

2022/04/11

Live from the 2022 Lysistrata Comedy Festival Read the article at ComedyWham.com Live from the 2022 Lysistrata Comedy Festival in New Orleans, Amanda Van Nostrand sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about just how hammy she was as a child, turning a challenge into a victory, and how it feels to be in that transition period between standup comic and film/TV actor. Oh, and shocking revelation, Valerie finds out that Amanda does standup (listen for the reveal). Special thanks to the following for

01:03:40

Trumaine Bradley Finds Himself on Stage

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2022/04/06

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Trumaine Bradley sits down with Valerie Lopez by zoom to talk about how his Big Beard Energy (BBE) has taken him from Houston to Austin to Chicago, the big name comics who have given him opportunities to shine, and the plans he's making to keep challenging himself until he's ready to make it back to LA, his hometown. Recorded March 2022 Follow Trumaine: Linktree - linktree/trumainebradley Twitter - @TrumaineBradley Instagram - @trumainebradley Facebook

01:15:39

Maggi Mayfield: Room for Everybody

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2022/03/25

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Maggi Mayfield sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about her start in radio, how she learned to play guitar and started writing parody songs, and gives us a sneak peak into some exciting projects on her horizon (including a new open mic!) Recorded February 2022 Follow Maggi: Website - www.maggimayfield.com Twitter - @MaggiMayfield Instagram - @maggimayfield Facebook - Facebook.com/maggi.mayfield Tiktok - @maggimayfield Youtube - Youtube.com/MaggiMayfield

57:50

Lukas McCrary - Enjoying Their Just Desserts

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2022/03/17

Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, Lukas McCrary sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about their move to Austin from Knoxville, TN, a fortuitous 1 minute set in front of one of the most powerful voices that garnered them even more attention, their eye for design, and their successful Main Course & Just Desserts shows. Follow Lukas Linktree - linktr.ee/LukasMcCrary Instagram - @lukaswmccrary Facebook - Facebook.com/lukas.mccrary Youtube (including video of Kill Tony episode

27:04

James Murray: Always Up for a Challenge

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2022/03/04

Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, James "Murr" Murray sits down with Valerie Lopez via Zoom to talk about the start of The Tenderloins. the adventures of being an Impractical Joker, what it's like writing a new book every year, and why he's been touring the country. James is in town for 2 shows at the Paramount Stateside on Saturday March 4. Grab your tickets and head to the Paramount Stateside (Click the date/time for ticket link) Saturday March 5, 1pm Saturday March 5, 4pm

48:33

Cara Connors Goes Straight for the Funny Bone

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2022/03/01

Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Cara Connors from LA sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about how she ditched graduate school to pursue comedy, landing an E! television show, and what it means to be your own marketing machine for her Straight for Pay national tour. Recorded February 2022 Follow Cara Website - CaraConnors.com Twitter - @caraconnscomedy Instagram - @caraconnscomedy Facebook - Facebook.com/cara.connors Youtube - Youtube.com/CaraConnors Cara can be seen

01:00:30

Sawyer Stull: The Curbside Kid

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2022/02/15

Read the article at: comedywham.com This week, Sawyer Stull sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about being a new star on the Austin comedy scene (before Covid shutdown), staying busy with writing during Covid, running multiple shows since the reopening, and, in a maternal plea from Valerie, how he really needs to get some glasses! Recorded January 2022 Follow Sawyer Twitter - @SawyerStull Instagram - @SawyerStull Facebook - Facebook.com/sawyer.stull Do 512 - Do512.com/sawyer-stull Youtube

54:57

Brandi Davis Finds the Silly

Comedy Wham ·

2022/02/09

Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, Brandi Davis sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about finding comedy to achieve balance with her more serious day job, breaking the habit of being self-deprecating, and shares their insights on the Austin comedy scene. (Recorded January 2022) Follow Brandi Twitter - @lilbrandidavis Instagram - @brandidaviscomedy Facebook - Facebook.com/brandi.davis Do 512 - Do512.com/artists/brandi-davis Youtube - Youtube.com/BrandiDavis Brandi can be seen and

52:59

MONNA: The Cat's Meow

Comedy Wham ·

2022/01/30

Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Monna sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about launching her comedy career in Fort Worth, Texas by carpooling with friends, the launch of her brand Claws Out Comedy, and shares the motivation behind her unflappable drive to succeed in comedy. (Recorded January 2022) Follow MONNA Website - MonnaComedy.com TikTok - @monnacomedy Twitter - @MonnaComedy Instagram - @MonnaComedy Facebook - Facebook.com/MonnaDP Youtube - Youtube.com/MONNAComedy Follow

01:10:52

Live Podcast with Brendan K O'Grady and Duncan Carson

Comedy Wham ·

2022/01/25

Read the article at comedywham.com This week, for a live special event celebrating Comedy Wham Present's 6th Anniversary and Valerie's 200th interview, our very first guests, Duncan Carson and Brendan K. O'Grady join Valerie Lopez to talk about the Austin comedy scene. We reflect on changes in the Austin comedy scene since the Covid shutdown and what we expect to see change in the future. Special thanks to the following for the live event: Matt Farley of Motern Media (music intro), Richard

01:05:18

Rochelle McConico Teaching for US All

Comedy Wham ·

2022/01/09

Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, Rochelle McConico sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about her start in comedy by way of being a teacher in some of the toughest cities in the country, her many talents and interests (maybe too many, she wonders aloud?) in comedy, and how giving back and lifting up are genetically encoded in her system. We may also have discussed her many other talents which probably shouldn't be put in print, but you're definitely going to want to listen to them

01:32:57

Kandace Medina Levels Up

Comedy Wham ·

2022/01/02

Trigger Warning: The article and accompanying podcast discuss suicide, self-harm, and abuse. If you or someone you care for is having suicidal thoughts, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 If you or someone you care for are engaging in self-harm, contact a Crisis Counselor by texting 741741 If you or someone you care for is a victim of domestic violence, contact The National Domestic Violence at 800-799-SAFE (7233) Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, we kick

01:14:20

Mike Eaton Handles the Ebbs and Flows

Comedy Wham ·

2021/12/23

Read the article at comedywham.com This week, Mike Eaton sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about his start in and return to Austin, the valuable lessons he learned about performing in front of different audiences, and getting his Giggle Boys Podcast picked up by a major network. Mike's episode begins our final countdown to Valerie's 200th interview! 3 to go! Follow Mike Twitter - @themikeeaton Instagram - @mike.is.eaton YouTube - YouTube.com/THEMikeEaton and

55:34

The Surprising Adventures of Dylan Sullivan

Comedy Wham ·

2021/12/13

Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, Dylan Sullivan sits down with Valerie Lopez to talk about his incredible job as assistant to Pauly Shore, how he coped with the fame of appearing on Lights Out with David Spade, and offers introspection about the Austin comedy scene. Follow Dylan Twitter - @dylanraysull Instagram - @dylanraysull Do 512 - Do512.com/DylanSullivan Dylan can be seen and heard: Podcasts Hosted - Pork Butt with Cooper Lyden Lights Out with David Spade

01:04:04

Brett VerVoort: Cool and Consistent

Comedy Wham ·

2021/12/06

Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, Brett VerVoort returns to sit down with Valerie Lopez to talk about how things have changed for her since her first episode in 2018, how she became more introspective during 2020, and how incredibly busy she's been in 2021 (including with her own show, High Tea). Listen up, she shared a huge announcement and we couldn't be happier for her! Follow Brett Linktree - Linktr.ee/bvervoo Twitter - @twistdmiddlekid Instagram - @grandmaslilshit Do512

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