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Marceline Amaris

Comedy Wham ·

2025/01/26

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #344 Marceline Amaris talks with Valerie Lopez about Her early craving to be on a stage no matter what Her adventures from standup to improv to clowning Character work Dreaming about Adam Sandler Recorded January 2025 at Fallout Theater Podcast Studio Follow Marceline TikTok - @isitmarceline YouTube - youtube.com/@isitmarceline Instagram - @isitmarceline Marceline can be seen and heard: Produced Trisha (a one woman show) at Hacksfest 2024

01:00:09

Duncan Carson, Volume 7

Comedy Wham ·

2025/01/19

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #343 Duncan Carson talks with Valerie Lopez about Yoga The continued adventures of Fallout Tonight (Fridays 9:30pm at Fallout Theater) The cathartic experience of teaching standup comedy at Fallout Theater Recorded January 2025 Follow Duncan Twitter - @aduncancarson Instagram - @aduncancarson Facebook - facebook.com/duncancarson TikTok - @duncancarson Follow Fallout Tonight Linktree - FalloutTonight.com Instagram - @fallout_tonight Follow Sure

01:07:13

Symply Courtney, Volume 2

Comedy Wham ·

2025/01/13

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #342 Symply Courtney talks with Valerie Lopez about His first headlining spot at The Velveeta Room on January 31 - February 1 His newest passion project R.L. Stein, a comedy music collaboration The ongoing success of his open mic and showcase at The Tiniest Bar in Texas Reflections on the passage of time as a parent Recorded January 2025 Follow Symply Website - symplyhaha.com Linktree - linktr.ee/symplycourtney Instagram - @iamsymplycourtney

01:19:39

Bak, Volume 3

Comedy Wham ·

2025/01/02

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #341 Bak talks with Valerie Lopez to recap 2024 and plan for 2025: Comedy Wham Milestones in 2024 - Valerie's articles with The Austin Chronicle and The Barbed Wire, the CCPP Podcast with Ellis Aych, planning New Year's Eve show at ColdTowne Theater, and Valerie judges FPIA for the first time Comedy Wham plans for 2025 - Launching new features on the website, planning a fundraiser for Austin comics, covering Moontower, and going to Skankfest Bak

01:32:12

Brent Gill

Comedy Wham ·

2024/12/23

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #340 Brent Gill talks with Valerie Lopez about A moment moons ago when Brent and Valerie geeked out about comedy in the summer of 2016 Creating new concept comedy experiences with Good Session and Hole Hecklers Opening for legends of comedy, including David Spade (who Valerie has had a secret crush on since his SNL and Tommy Boy days) The making of his debut special "Live from Gilladelphia" Recorded December 2024 Follow Brent Website

01:02:05

Nick Cox: Safety Pins & Duct Tape

Comedy Wham ·

2024/11/25

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #339 Nick Cox talks with Valerie Lopez about Evolving from DIY bandmate to DIY standup comic What it's Like doing comedy in Columbia Being known as a Diaper Comic (for just a few shows, not always!) A deep dive in the differences between standup and improv Recorded November 2024 Follow Nick TikTok - @nick_cox_comedy YouTube - youtube.com/@nickcoxcomedy Instagram - @nickcoxcomedy Threads - @nickcoxcomedy Facebook - facebook.com/nicholas.alan.cox

01:17:31

Jose Da'Hype: Odd Flower in Bloom

Comedy Wham ·

2024/11/10

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #338 Jose Da'Hype talks with Valerie Lopez about What sandwiches have to do with his style of comedy Living a life on the move Being blunt The Roast of Jose Da'Hype Recorded October 2024 Follow Jose TikTok - @josedahype YouTube - youtube.com/channel/Jose_Da'Hype Instagram - @jose_da_hype Threads - @jose_da_hype X - @Jose_DaHype Do 512 - do512.com/artists/jose-da-hype Jose can be seen and heard: Veteran's Day Comedy Showcase - November 9

35:57

CCPP (A 10-Part Comedy Class) with Valerie Lopez &...

Comedy Wham ·

2024/11/06

Read the article at comedywham.com Lesson #10: The Finale All good things must come to an end. I hope y'all had a great time with Valerie and The Platitude Pimp. Remember, it's never Goodbye it's just see you later! Remember, we never claimed to be experts just two mfs who love this crazy bitch called stand up !!! We do a rapid fire review of episodes 1 through 9 We finally reveal the origin of the CCPP name (trust us, it's good!) Success (or Failure) is not defined by one person or one

01:16:04

Melissa Diaz 'Splains Herself

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2024/11/04

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #337 Melissa Diaz talks with Valerie Lopez about Her origins as a lurker who developed into an onstage comedy force Why standup comedy was a terrible choice How her love of reading turned into a new podcast and youtube project The challenges of adapting to Austin comedy audiences Recorded October 2024 Follow Melissa Website - melissadiaz.com Linktree - linktr.ee/melissadiaz4u YouTube - youtube.com/@MelissaDiaz Instagram - @melissadiaz4u Facebook

34:14

CCPP (A 10-Part Comedy Class) with Valerie Lopez &...

Comedy Wham ·

2024/10/30

Read the article at comedywham.com Lesson #9: Create Your own Show I wanna let you in on a little secret 🤐 ready ??? YOU. 👏🏾 CAN. 👏🏾 CREATE. 👏🏾 YOUR 👏🏾 OPPORTUNITIES. 👏🏾 That's right you little comedy slut, it's time you went for it and produced your onlyf....I mean...comedy show 😅 Create, Don't Wait! Make it Special! Do the #7 (Episode #7 - The Art of Self-Promotion, that is) Work Through the Kinks Valerie Lopez and Ellis Aych have teamed up to record a 10-part comedy class

34:16

CCPP (A 10-Part Comedy Class) with Valerie Lopez &...

Comedy Wham ·

2024/10/23

Read the article at comedywham.com Lesson #8: Get Paid (Know Your Worth) A wise philosopher once said "Cash rules everything around me C.R.E.A.M. " Whether it's Comedy or Cash, they both rule everything around me !!! Which is why it's important to understand both!!! Learn how to set boundaries and get paid for the shit you do !!!! Welcome to Episode Aych! Know the pay structure of various shows Understand your worth as a comic Talk about it!! Valerie Lopez and Ellis Aych have teamed up to

32:59

CCPP (A 10-Part Comedy Class) with Valerie Lopez &...

Comedy Wham ·

2024/10/16

Read the article at comedywham.com Lesson #7 - The Art of Self-Promotion My cousin makes the best burgers !!! Melty cheese, juicy patties all on a brioche bun 😋 he spent all his money on renting a spot to sell his burgers, but get this, he made me promise NOT TO TELL ANYONE EVER!!!!! How stupid does that sound ?!!! My cousin is a dumbass, don't be my cousin. Promote your shit. Lesson highlights: The importance of being an attention-hog User your resources!! Be consistent

57:55

Sam Clark: Built to Laugh

Comedy Wham ·

2024/10/13

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #336 [VIDEO EPISODE] Sam Clark talks with Valerie Lopez about: His debut special, Built for Math How his accidental presidency of Harvard Student council How aforementioned presidency became the inspiration for his debut film, Fairview Dad Recorded October 2024 Follow Sam Website - https://www.theonlysamclark.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theonlysamclark/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theonlysamclark Youtube

30:32

CCPP (A 10-Part Comedy Class) with Valerie Lopez &...

Comedy Wham ·

2024/10/09

Read the article at comedywham.com Lesson #6 - Be Professional (Don't Be an A*hole) See how I didn't run the light See how I'm not an asshole and polite See how I don't cancel last minute Very classy, very Demure, VERY PROFESSIONAL!!! Be Good and Be Good at it 😘 This 👏🏾 is 👏🏾 the 👏🏾 Professional 👏🏾 episode 👏🏾 What does unprofessionalism look like? Comedy is show, but it's also business The importance of professionalism (and why you should give a sh*t)

56:54

Jen Kober: Positively Hick

Comedy Wham ·

2024/10/07

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #335 Jen Kober talks with Valerie Lopez about Getting hooked on standup at the young age of 16 Staying positive Landing a role in Cirque du Soleil's Mad Apple Her experience recording and releasing her latest special, No Flies on Me Recorded September 2024 Follow Jen Website - JenKober.com Linktree - linktr.ee/JenKober TikTok - @jenkober YouTube - youtu.be/JenKober Instagram - @JenKober Facebook - facebook.com/jenkobercomedy X - @JenKober Jen

34:34

CCPP (A 10-Part Comedy Class) with Valerie Lopez &...

Comedy Wham ·

2024/10/02

Read the article at comedywham.com Lesson #5 of 10 - Heckling and Crowd Work Heckling: Kryptonite or playground? We're gonna teach you how to set some boundaries and establish some law and order in this bitch!!! And THEN.........undo everything we just said!!! Because we all just wanna have fun with a lil bit crowdwork 😉 What is Heckling? What is Crowd Work? How do you Handle Hecklers & Crowd Work? Valerie Lopez and Ellis Aych have teamed up to record a 10-part comedy class

01:18:53

Ke'Juan Moses: Gloves On, Jokes Out

Comedy Wham ·

2024/09/30

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #334 Ke'Juan Moses talks with Valerie Lopez about Being a future spokesperson for Wichita, Kansas Lessons learned from performing across the country Nerding out on improv How Austin reminds him of home Recorded September 2024 Follow Ke'Juan TikTok - @kmojokes Youtube - youtube.com/kejuanmoses Instagram - @kmojokes X - @Kmojokes Instagram - @kmojokes Facebook - facebook.com/IAmKejuanMoses TikTok - @kmojokes Ke'Juan can be seen and heard:

33:57

CCPP (A 10-Part Comedy Class) with Valerie Lopez &...

Comedy Wham ·

2024/09/25

Read the article at comedywham.com Lesson #4 of 10 - Know Yourself "To thine own self be true" - William Shakespeare Yeah we fancy in this bitch !!!Who are you ? What do you wanna say ? What makes you unique ? These aren't just lame interview questions, but questions that can give your act authenticity and confidence while living in your truth. "Living in your truth "??? lol it's giving basic bitch ain't it ? 😂😂😂 Bring YOU to the stage Don't be a copycat Let yourself evolve

29:24

CCPP (A 10-Part Comedy Class) with Valerie Lopez &...

Comedy Wham ·

2024/09/18

Read the article at comedywham.com Lesson #3 of 10 - Find a Mentor Luke had Yoda Daniel had Miyagi We had yo mama Okay that last one was I can't talk about because we signed a "non disclosure" 🙄 (<== that was Ellis talking) Anyway, find you someone to show you the ropes.... OR DON'T... I'm not your Dad 🙃 (<== yeah, that was Ellis again) You could figure it out all by yourself, but who has time for that? What defines a good mentor? Find the right mentor for you Valerie Lopez and Ellis

01:07:12

Stephanie Chiarello: Ballet to Ballots

Comedy Wham ·

2024/09/17

Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #333 Stephanie Chiarello talks with Valerie Lopez about Growing up challenging rules Accepting that little dreams can live where big dreams die How to survive as a non-partisan show in a state dominated by a single party The cast of talented and dedicated misfits that make Over the Lege happen Recorded September 2024 Follow Stephanie Linktree - linktr.ee/schiarello Instagram - @schiarellotx Facebook - facebook.com/stephaniechiarellocomedy Do512

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