Comedian Shayne Smith joins Keith this week.  Shayne is a former gang member and current comedian from Utah and now resides in Queens, NY.  In this episode we discuss the virus, what's happening in NYC, Shayne's tattoos and life as a gamer.

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Shayne Smith talks about COVID-19, the state of NYC, and his life as a gamer

Marcus is a comedian a long time friend of Keith's. Marcus was runner up on NBC's Last Comic Standing in 2008. In this episode, we discuss comedy, reality tv, and showbiz. Marcus is an amazing impressionist and teaches shows how he hones in on the unique voices he's mastered. 

Marcus talks about being on NBC's Last Comic Standing, reality tv, and the industry

Enjoy this conversation with the hilarious Leanne Morgan.  Leanne lives in Knoxville, TN and is southern through and through.  Leanne had to cancel a 100 city tour and is taking it all in stride. We talk comedy, family, the virus and her cussing dogs.  

Leanne Morgan talks about comedy, family, COVID-19 and her cussing dogs

Comedian Jeff Allen lives in Nashville. He's as funny as it gets. We talk about Jeff's personal transformation and the week Keith opened for him at Knuckleheads Comedy Club in Phoenix. 

Jeff Allen talks about his personal transformation

Keith Stubbs(owner of Wiseguys Comedy) is joined by Rodney Norman, Jordan Makin, and Alex Velluto to recall their worst gigs they've ever had, how they got the motivation to get up on stage for the first time, and to talk about the chaotic Netflix docu-series, Tiger King. We also dive into each other's first joke we've ever told, our favorite comedians, and some great up-and-coming comedians.  

Rodney Norman, Jordan Makin, and Alex Velluto recall their worst gigs

Matt Iseman is a comedian, host of NBC's American Ninja Warrior, winner of Celebrity Apprentice and a former physician. In this episode we discuss TV, standup comedy, Arnold Schwartzenegger, the coronavirus and Matt's Lip Sync Battle championship belt. 

Matt Iseman talks about how COVID-19 is affecting comedy

Keith's guest this week is Alex Velluto. They talk about how COVID-19 has affected the comedy scene and how Alex has had to adjust during the coronavirus pandemic (This episode was recorded remotely). We also dive into Alex's podcast "Free Lunch with Alex Velluto" and his career aspirations and hair plugs. Enjoy! 

Alex Velluto talks COVID-19,

Wiseguys Comedy Club owner Keith Stubbs is joined by stand-up comedian, Ryan Hamilton, to talk about his unorthodox path to becoming a comic, his first road gig, and getting head butt by a woman after a show.  Then Ryan explains his journey to getting an agent and when things really started to pick up for him and his career. We also dive into his role in the Comedian with Robert De Niro, how his life has changed since the debut of his Netflix special, "Happy Face," and getting a standing ovation while performing on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Lastly, we talk about what it's been like opening for Seinfeld and how Transcendental meditation has helped him focus and ease his anxiety. For more information on Ryan, you can visit his website at Ryanhamiltonlive.com and you can check out the latest from the Wiseguys Comedy Club by visiting https://www.wiseguyscomedy.com.

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Wiseguys Comedy Club owner Keith Stubbs is joined by stand-up comedian, Sean Patton, to talk about his upcoming comedy album with Helium Records, why there aren't very many clubs in the country where you can truly be yourself, and the highs and lows of starting his career in New Orleans. Then Sean describes how he got into comedy after dropping out of college, the moment Zach Galifinakis told him that he had to leave the city to excel in comedy back in 2005, and his experience with Hurricane Katrina. Lastly, we talk about his decision to move to New York, his comedic idols growing up, all of the support he gets from his parents, and how he crafts his sets. For more information on Sean, you can visit his website at http://meseanpatton.com/ and you can check out the latest from the Wiseguys Comedy Club by visiting https://www.wiseguyscomedy.com.

Have You Met...Sean Patton?

Keith Stubbs knows what it is like to bomb at a club, including his own. He also knows what it’s like to get an audience roaring with laughter and ride the wave until people are holding their sides. Keith owns three comedy clubs, Wiseguys, so he knows his stuff. “Have You Met…” introduces you to the funniest people. Each week you’ll find out what is behind their comedic brilliance, which is sometimes more tragic than funny. Always delightful. Always interesting conversations.

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