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Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros)

Hot Breath! Media

Every Monday listeners get exclusive access to the most influential minds in comedy. Award winning comedian and host Joel Byars captures the inspiring stories and insightful techniques behind your favorite comics with interviews NPR describes as "discovering the desire to be a comedian, their craft and their unifying bond found within the world of stand up comedy."

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56:35

How to Self-Produce a Comedy Special (Part 1)

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/10/10

This episode is a rare peak behind the curtain of what it takes to produce your own comedy special. I sat down with my Director Isaac Stackhouse to share the good, the bad, and the bombing of producing your own comedy special. If you enjoy our weekly podcasts, consider showing support and clicking below to get the comedy special. Support my comedy special here: https://gumroad.com/l/TheTrophyHusbandMentioned in this episode:JOIN OUR PATREON LINKED BELOW:JOIN OUR PATREON HERE

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25:19

$100 Joke Contest Winner Bob Kirk - How to Write More...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/10/03

Toronto comic Bob Kirk has won our monthly contest AGAIN and is back to share his secrets to writing and winning so consistently. Here's a hint...it's easier than you might think. Listen and share!Follow Bob on social media: https://www.tiktok.com/@bobkirkcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/bobkirk.comedy/Join our writing masterclass here:https://pro.hotbreathmedia.com/writing-with-confidenceMentioned in this episode:JOIN OUR PATREON LINKED BELOW:JOIN OUR PATREON HERE

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01:28:00

AJ Wilkerson - Going Viral Three Years into Comedy,...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/09/26

AJ Wilkerson joins us to share his secret sauce behind going viral and building a fanbase in just three years of doing comedy. For comics, social media can be frustrating but AJ is here to simplify the game and help you create more content that gets real views. Listen, learn, and share!Follow AJ Here: https://linktr.ee/ajwilkersonSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.comMentioned in

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51:28

Liz Miele - Getting Mentored by George Carlin,...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/09/19

Liz Miele is the type of comic we love learning from. Throughout her 20+ year career, she has been committed to creating her own success and opportunities with self-produced specials, books, and more. She joined us to promote her newest comedy special and share the sauce on how more comics can start using the internet to build a fanbase and start selling tickets. What Liz has built is not easy but she breaks down exactly how she did it so you can too. Listen, learn, and share!Watch Liz's special

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01:00:34

Ben Brainard - How Much Money Comics Make on Social...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/09/12

Ben Brainard is one of social media's fastest rising starts with millions of followers across all platforms. He joins us to break down both the creative and business side of social media to help comics level up their own accounts. We've interviewed a lot of social media comics on this show but this is the most tactical and educational to date. Listen and learn from this essential social media masterclass. Get more info and follow Ben here: https://www.benbrainard.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel

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01:01:06

Gary Abdo - How to Be a Comedian in 2022, Young Comic...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/09/05

Gary Abdo is a comedy industry veteran with 30+ years experience owning comedy clubs and representing some of the biggest names in both stand-up comedy and social media comedy. The lines between social media and stage are connected now more than even and Gary joins us to share exactly what comics should and shouldn't do to get booked and build a viral social media following. Listen and learn from this rare access to one of comedy's most influential business minds. Subscribe to our YouTube channel

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20:02

$100 Joke Contest winner Jerry Krull - The Reality of...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/08/29

Arizona's own Jerry Krull won this month's $100 Joke Contest and joined us live on our YouTube channel to share the sauce on how he did it. Although new to stand-up, Jerry has years of experience and training on comedy writing and his set is a prime example of that. His 3 step process to writing his winning set is: 1. Start with free writing2. Edit out fluff words3. Organize into jokes During the interview, Jerry estimates he did this process 30-40 times in order to generate a tight 90 seconds of

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43:44

Sean Larkins - Funny Kevin Hart Stories, How to Write...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/08/22

Sean Larkins is a good friend of the show and a 20+ year comedy veteran here to share funny Kevin Hart stories, lessons learned from opening for Cedric the Entertainer, how to book a writing job on TV, plus much more. Sean is a comic that loves helping comics and his episode is going to change the way you view comedy. Listen, learn, and share!Follow Sean on social media here: https://www.instagram.com/sean_larkins/Subscribe to our YouTube channel here:

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31:23

Red Grant - Retiring from Comedy to be Mayor of DC,...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/08/15

Red Grant is a comedy vet taking his calling to the next level by running for Mayor of DC. This interview is a rare glimpse into the real world influence comedy can have on culture and community. Listen and learn from one of the best in the game about how to become a comedian that makes a positive difference in the world. Support Red's movement here: https://grant4mayor.com/Follow Red on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redgrant/Subscribe to our YouTube channel here:

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16:48

David A. Arnold - 28 Year Overnight Success, New...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/08/08

David A. Arnold is one of the games most respected TV writers and producers but his stand-up has always gone under the radar until now. He just dropped his newest Netflix special produced by Kevin Hart and joins us to share all the behind the scenes sauce on his 28 year comedy grind that prepared him for this moment. Follow David on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedavidaarnold/Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and

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31:52

$100 Contest Winner Sandy Bernstein - How to Turn...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/08/01

Hot Breath! favorite Sandy Bernstein is back on the show as our July $100 contest winner to share joke writing tips, lessons learned from producing several shows, and much more all to help you level up. Sandy has won this contest several times and this interviews shares how!Sandy's Links"https://www.instagram.com/sandybernsteincomedy/https://www.sandybernsteincomedy.com/https://www.tryitoutcomedy.com/Join the Comedy Writing Masterclass here: https://hotbreathmedia.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel

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01:01:27

Chris Mancini - How to Start a Podcast, Get Sponsors,...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/07/25

If you've ever thought about starting a podcast or want to make your current one better, this is the episode for you. Chris Mancini has been in the podcasting game since the industry's beginning and is here to share all the lessons he learned the hard way so you don't have to. Listen, learn, and share!Check out Chris' podcasts here: https://www.whitecatentertainment.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Learn comedy from our classes and

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01:11:56

Lavell Crawford - Hilarious Bombing Stories, Retiring...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/07/18

Lavell Crawford didn’t know how to get paid as a beginner comedian , so how he started making money? Listen from the comic himself. Lavell Crawford is a stand up comedian and actor, he is talking about money and his finances! From not knowing how to make money from stand up comedy to buying a home and franchise for his wife he says he have been blessed to make a lot of money. If you want to know how to become a comedian and get paid to have fun on stage, listen to this podcast till the end

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01:01:22

Mike Binder - How Bill Burr Writes a Joke, Comedy...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/07/11

Mike Binder has directed Bill Burr comedy specials, an Adam Sandler movie, The Comedy Store Documentary, and much more. He joins us to discuss everything comedy in his 30+ years of experience.Check out Mike's site here: https://standupworld.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Mentioned in this episode:JOIN OUR PATREON LINKED BELOW:JOIN OUR PATREON HERE

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01:05:22

Brandon Lewin - Unorthodox Comedy Marketing Tips,...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/07/05

Brandon Lewin is taking his years of experience in digital marketing for Fortune 500 companies and bringing it to comedy with his company Big Laugh Comedy (producing shows for comics like Joe Rogan, Ron White, and many more). This interview is a front row seat to comedy marketing advice and how young comics can change the game for the better. Join Big Laugh Comedy here: https://www.startengine.com/biglaughcomedySubscribe to our YouTube channel here:

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22:11

$100 Contest Winner Jordan Wilson - How to FINALLY...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/06/27

Jordan Wilson is this month's $100 Contest Winner and jumps on to share advice for young comics on how to get on stage and start making friends in your comedy scene. Join our comedy writing masterclass here: https://hotbreathmedia.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Topics covered are: Joke Writing TipsHow to Get on StageProducing Your Own Shows+MOREMentioned in this episode:JOIN OUR PATREON LINKED BELOW:JOIN OUR PATREON HERE

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57:24

Katherine Blanford - How to Go Viral on Social Media,...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/06/24

Get Katherine's Salt Daddy Album Here: https://amzn.to/3Nl2GDZ 👈See this interview and 400+ more on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HotBreathPodKatherine is an Atlanta-based comedian and human golden retriever: playful, silly, and loves being let out of her crate.She tours all over the Southeast and has opened for Jeff Foxworthy, Ron White, and David Spade. Katherine has featured at Limestone Comedy Festival, The 10,000 Laughs Fest, Laughing Skull Comedy Festival, and Red Clay

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34:16

Paul Virzi - Fighting Hecklers, Bill Burr and Pete...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/06/24

Fresh off his new Netflix special, Paul Virzi joins us to share all the sauce behind working with Pete Davidson, Bill Burr and more. Only a comic 20+ years in the game can share the stories and insights revealed in this podcast. Listen, learn, and share!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here:https://hotbreathmedia.com/Mentioned in this episode:JOIN OUR PATREON LINKED BELOW:JOIN OUR PATREON HERE

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58:36

Jeremiah Watkins - How to Have Fun Creating Social...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/06/20

Jeremiah Watkins returns for his third Hot Breathisode to help us level up our social media content game (in a way that won't make us go crazy!). Listen and learn from one of the most creative comedians in the game. His emphasis having FUN is the key to unlocking your social media stardom. Enjoy and share!Listen to Jeremiah's other interviews with us here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSOfdcB0j9s&t=1shttps://youtu.be/rXA46jJI0-YSubscribe to Jeremiah's YouTube channel here:

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01:39:02

Ben Palmer (@PalmerTrolls) - How to Grow from Open...

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros) ·

2022/06/13

Ben Palmer has been a friend of the show since the beginning and has recently gone viral now selling out venues across the country. This episode is one of our most raw and revealing sharing stories of the early comedy grind (including getting slapped on stage) and what it's like to go viral. We all feel pressured to create more and more content but what happens when it actually works? Ben holds nothing back in this rare peak behind the curtain of life as a "social media comedian" and how to not get

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