Bliss Is Ignorant

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN "BLAME THE COMIC" OUT OF HOUSTON TX.  BLAME DISCUSSES HIS START IN COMEDY BACK IN 2001. COLLEGE SHOWS PLUSES AND MINUSES. HE DISCUSSES HIS COMEDIC INFLUCENCES. THE POPULARITY OF HIS SOCIAL MEDIA SKITS, HE ALSO EXPLAINS THE BENEFITS OF SKITS vs MATERIAL.  GREAT EPISODE...GIVE IT A LISTEN...

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN DEZZ WHITE. WE DISCUSS HIS HILARIOUS STORY OF HIS FIRST TIME ON STAGE AND CRACKING ON STEVE HARVEY. WE DISCUSS COMEDIANS ASKING TOO MANY QUESTIONS ON STAGE, SMALL THINGS THAT SHOWS EXPIRIENCE, COMEDY STYLES. FIRST TIME GOING TO A COMEDY CLUB, ATTENDING A HBCU. GREAT INTERVIEW... 

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN MIKE MELLO. WE DISCUSS FINDING YOUR COMEDY VOICE, IS AGEISM A THING FOR US NOW IN OUR 50s. THE ART OF MISDIRECTION AND COMEDIANS BEING COMFORTABLE WITH SILENCE. MIKE ALSO DESCRIBES WHAT HIS MINDSET NEEDS TO BE IN ORDER FEEL AS IF HE IS GOING TO DO WELL. GREAT CONVERSATION.. 

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN WELLIE JACKSON. WE DISCUSS HIS COMEDY START, STAGE TIME IN NYC AND HOW IT DIFFERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.  US MEETING UP IN IOWA, HIS ONE TIME DOING AN OPEN MIC, HILARIOUS STORY ABOUT WORKING IN CORPORATE AMERICA AND WORKING ON THE ROAD WITH TRACY MORGAN.  GREAT EPISODE, GIVE IT A LISTEN

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN ALTON WALKER. ALTON DISCUSSES HIS TRANSITION FROM COMEDY AT CHURCHES INTO THE COMEDY CLUBS. WORKING OUT MATERIAL TO FIGURE OUT A JOKE, IMPORTANCE OF OPEN MICS, FEAR OF BOMBING BY SOME COMICS, TRUMP SNEAKERS, VIDEOS GOING VIRAL ON SOCIAL MEDIA... GREAT CONVERSATION

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN LAWRENCE KILLEBREW. WE DISCUSS THE SCIENCE OF JOKE TELLING. HIS BEGINING AND AVOIDING MISTAKES HE SAW FROM OLDER COMICS. THE SOCIAL MEDIA NICHE THAT HE FOUND AND THE SIMPLICITY OF WHAT CAUGHT ON. WE LAUGH ABOUT PANERA BREAD...HE ALSO DISCUSSES WHAT HE WOULD LIKE TO ACCOMPLISH IN THE NEAR FUTURE...GREAT CONVO!!!!

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN TONY TONE LUEWELLYN. WE DISCUSS HIS INTRODUCTION INTO COMEDY AND HOW BEING A CREATIVE CAN GIVE YOU LONGEVITY. KEEPING RELATIONSHIPS AND HOW IT WILL COME FULL CIRCLE...DON'T BURN BRIDGES AND DON'T BE JEALOUS OF OTHERS SUCCESS...GREAT CONVO

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH FELLOW COMEDIAN MIKE JAMES. MIKE DISCUSSES HIS DRY BAR SPECIAL. HIS WRITING STYLE, CLEAN COMEDY AND THE PROCESS OF CHALLENGING HIMSELF. MIKE ALSO SHARES SOME HILARIOUS STORIES ABOUT HIS 17 YEAR COMEDY CAREER. 

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH SOCIAL MEDIA HIP HOP INFLUENCER MIC SOURCE. WE DISCUSS HOW HE DISCOVERED TIK TOK, HIS INTRODUCTION INTO HIP HOP, THE COMMUNITY HE HAS DEVELOPED AND HIS FOLLOWERS, AS WELL AS HIS THOUGHTS ON THE FUTURE OF HIS PLATFORM... IF YOU ENJOY HIP HOP GIVE A LISTEN AND A FOLLOW TO MIC SOURCE!!!

BLISS IS BACK AFTER A YEAR AND A HALF ABSCENCE FROM THE PODCAST! BLISS DISCUSSES THE LOSS OF HIS MOTHER AND THE DECLINE SHE TOOK AND HIS ROLE AS A CAREGIVER!!!  TELL YOUR MOTHER YOU LOVE HER, YOU ONLY GET ONE!!!!

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDY OG TALENT. WE DISCUSS HIS COMEDY START, THE NEW YORK COMEDY SCENE AND HOW HE SHARPENED HIS SKILLS, 30 YEARS OF COMEDY, ICONIC SKITS ON THE FUGEES ALBUM, THE ART OF HOSTING

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH SHAWN MORGAN. WE DISCUSS CHICAGO COMEDY, JOKE THEIVES, SOBRIETY JOURNEY, WORKING WITH BERNIE MAC, TRANSFORMATION OF NEW MATERIAL, COVID VACCINES, MATERIAL ORIGINS FOR JOKES

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH RED GRANT. WE DISCUSS HIS PATH TO COMEDY. BEING A TEAMMATE OF SHANNON SHARPE AT SAVANNAH STATE. GETTING TO DO APOLLO AND DEF JAM ON THE SAME WEEKEND. VALUABLE MENTORSHIP FROM KAT WILLIAMS. SERVING THE COMMUNITY, INVESTING IN THE YOUTH & RUNNING FOR MAYOR OF D.C.

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH BALTIMORE'S LARRY LANCASTER. WE DISCUSS THE ALPHA MALE TOUR, REAL MAN SHIT... INTERNET COMEDY CROWDS VS TRUE STAND-UP CROWDS. THE INTERNET COMEDY SPACE. THE ART OF NOT KNOWING WHEN TO GET OFF THE STAGE. WHITE SUPREMACY AND THE THE LIES IT'S ROOTED IN

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH MIKE PARAMORE. WE DISCUSS CREATIVE PROCESSES, THE CRAFT OF CROWD WORK, THE HECKLER SPACE. THE CURSE OF BEING A GREAT FEATURE. PARALLEL WRITING VS. JOKE THIEVERY. NIGHTMARE COLLEGE GIGS

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH KEN MILLER, KEN DISCUSSES RECOVERING FROM THE BOMB, SHOW PROMOTION FRUSTRATIONS, FIGHTING COMEDIANS, BOOKERS NOT REPLYING... WANTING TO BE A QUIET STORM DJ

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH DAMON WILLIAMS. WE DISCUSS THE KINGS OF COMEDY TOUR, GOING FROM OWNING A SUBWAY TO HITTING THE COMEDY STAGE. WORKING WITH LEGENDS EARLY ON IN CHICAGO.

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN LAWRENCE OWENS, WE DISCUSS UPPITY CROWDS, NOT CARING ATTITUDE ON STAGE, GETTING YOUR JUST DUE FROM PEERS. STARTING COMEDY FROM LYING TO ACTUALLY HITTING THE STAGE. HOW THE COMEDY GODS CAN HUMBLE YOU IMMEDIATELY. L O REPS THE DMV

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN SHANG. WE DISCUSS COMEDY RUNS IN THE 90S, ENTOURAGE MISHAPS. CAREER STOP AND STARTS, WRITING ON SITCOMS AND OTHER CRAZY STORIES...ENJOY

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN SHANG. WE DISCUSS COMEDY RUNS IN THE 90S, ENTOURAGE MISHAPS. CAREER STOP AND STARTS, WRITING ON SITCOMS AND OTHER CRAZY STORIES...ENJOY

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN SHANG. WE DISCUSS COMEDY RUNS IN THE 90S, ENTOURAGE MISHAPS. CAREER STOP AND STARTS, WRITING ON SITCOMS AND OTHER CRAZY STORIES...ENJOY

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN LAUGHIN LENNY. WE DISCUSS FOLLOWING A STRONG FEATURE, CHALLENGES OF RUNNING A WEEKLY COMEDY ROOM, THE HYPOCRISY OF CHURCH FOLK. WORKING WITH LEGENDS LIKE BERNIE MACK & GEORGE WALLACE. LENNY KEEPS IT 1800 WITH NO CHASER

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH NIKITA B. WE DISCUSS THE BIG BUZZ SHE CREATED IN CHARLOTTE, JOKE THIEVES TAKING FROM NEW COMEDIANS, BEING A PREACHER'S KID. FREESTYLE PRAYER BATTLES...

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN A TRAIN. WE DISCUSS BIG STARTS, WORKING IN ARENAS VS CLUBS. HAVING A SUPPORT SYSTEM THROUGHOUT YOUR CAREER. COMEDY WORK IN THE SOUTH, WHAT'S THE DEAL WITH LEM TURNER?

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN DREW THOMAS, WE DISCUSS THE ATLANTA OPEN MIC SCENE IN THE BEGINNING. MOVING UNDER THE RADAR IN COMEDY, THE PROS AND CONS. MEMORABLE ROAD GIGS. BEING AN ATLANTA SPORTS FAN.

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN TY DAVIS. WE DISCUSS ATTACKING YOUR COMEDY CAREER, OPPORTUNITIES BEING PRESENTED JUST BY OBSERVING, THE VIRTUAL SPACE DURING THE PANDEMIC. LEARNING THE COMEDY SCENE & HITTING THE STAGE ANGRY

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN MIKE GOODWIN. WE DISCUSS HIS DRY BAR COMEDY SPECIAL. PERFORMING IN CHURCHES FOR 4 YEARS BEFORE HITTING A STAGE AT A COMEDY CLUB AND THE SHOCK VALUE. COMEDY COMPETITIONS THE GOOD VS THE BAD. THE BOWTIE AND HOW IT STARTED FOR HIM

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN MICHAEL SHAWN. WE DISCUSS EARLY STARTS IN HOSTILE ROOMS (CAMDEN NJ & WOODBINE INN) THAT SHARPENS YOUR SKILLS IN COMEDY. SOCIAL MEDIA COMEDY VS THE STAND-UP AND HOW AUDIENCES DIFFER BECAUSE OF IT. GAINING FAVOR BASED ON HOW YOU'VE TREATED PEOPLE IN THE PAST. COMEDIANS AND THEIR CRITIQUES...

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN RENARD HIRSCH (FROM HIS CAR) WE CHOP IT UP ABOUT MOVING TO DIFFERENT CITIES FOR COMEDY, PANDEMIC CHALLENGES, STARTING SHOE RESTORATION HUSTLE, NEW MATERIAL CHALLENGE. (APOLOGIES FOR THE SOUND QUALITY...RENARD WAS IN HIS CAR FOR THE RECORDING)

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN DS SANDERS. WE DISCUSS COMEDY FOR WINGS, THE JOB OF A HOST, FINDING YOUR VOICE IN COMEDY, WHY RUIN A GOOD DIVORCE?

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH MARCUS D. WILEY, WE DISCUSS HIS UNIQUE START INTO COMEDY, THE PANDEMIC IMPACT TO COMEDY, THE ART OF STORYTELLING AND DOING COMEDY AT CHURCHES. CHURCHES VS THE COMEDY CLUB

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN HANK DENSON. WE DISCUSS FINDING THE USE OF FUNNY IN LIFE, FRUSTRATION WITH KIDS, THE VIRAL VIDEO FROM JUST BEING HONEST AND GROWING UP IN THE CHURCH

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN SHAUN JONES. WE DISCUSS HIS IMPACT ON MY CAREER, HUMBLE BEGINNINGS & ROAD WORK BACK IN THE DAY. MOVING TO L.A. & HOW HARD IT IS FOR RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMEDIANS TO WORK 

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN CLINT COLEY. WE DISCUSS CHANCE MEETINGS, HIS COMEDY START, THE MIND OF ANY COMEDIAN GOING ON STAGE, WE TALK SPADES AND HIS SHOW THE WORLD SERIES OF SPADES, EAGLES FOOTBALL AND HIP HOP ERAS

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN LAV LUV. WE DISCUSS CRAZY CLOSERS, THINGS COMEDIANS WILL SACRIFICE TO GET ON STAGE, THE TESLA POWER UP TOUR...GETTING "KAREN-ED" THE SHADY COMEDY BUSINESS & TRAFFIC TICKETS

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH MIA JACKSON, SHE DISCUSSES HER COMEDY START, STRANGE MEET AND GREETS, HILARIOUS SIBLINGS, KILLING PEOPLE WITH KINDNESS, WORKING WITH AMY SCHUMER AND HER COMEDY CENTRAL SPECIAL

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN JERMAINE "FUNNYMAINE" JOHNSON, WE DISCUSS YES TO CANDY CORN OR NO. COMEDY STARTS, WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU GO VIRAL, DOWNSIDE OF FAME AND FANS REMAINING FANS, TOP RIVALRIES IN SPORTS, HOW TO CHOOSE BETWEEN ALABAMA AND AUBURN?

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN AMBROSE JONES, WE DISCUSS HOW WE MET,  COMEDY IN DUBUQUE, IOWA. CLASSIC JOKES, ROAD STORIES, TV APPEARANCES & WORKING AT THE ICONIC STARDOME COMEDY CLUB IN ALABAMA

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH COMEDIAN KEVIN BOZEMAN, WE DISCUSS HIS 4 ALBUMS, CLASSIC JOKES, COLLEGE GIGS, UPCHARGING FOR CRAPPY GIGS, RAISING BOYS VS GIRLS, AND CIGARS

BLISS GOES IN SOLO WITH A LIVE BROADCAST PODCAST EPISODE, I DISCUSS ROY JONES JR VS MIKE TYSON, VIRTUAL SCHOOLING, KFC NEW CHICKEN SANDWICH, FATHER RUNNING FROM PITBULL AND THE BANNING OF TIK TOK

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH AUTHOR AND EDITOR TAIIA SMART YOUNG. WE DISCUSS THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE WORLD OF WRITING AND STAND UP COMEDY. SELF PROMOTION, SELF PUBLISHING "WHY IT'S IMPORTANT". SHE DISCUSSES SELF PUBLISHING 2 BOOKS OF HER OWN AND IMPACTFUL INTERVIEWS SHE'S BEEN ABLE TO CONDUCT THROUGHOUT HER CAREER AT PLACES LIKE ESSENCE & XXL MAGAZINE

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH DARREN "BIG BABY" BRAND, WE DISCUSS CELEBRITY AND HOW FAST THINGS CAN TURN AROUND, THE IDGAF ATTITUDE FOR PRODUCING CONTENT, APPROVAL FROM PEERS AND HBCU LOVE

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH FELLOW COMEDIAN LAMONT KING. WE DISCUSS INTERNET CONTENT AND CONSISTENCY. HIS COMEDY START, MOVING TO LA, SECURITY JOBS IN HOLLYWOOD. HOW DEDICATION CAN PAY OFF

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH ALI SIDDIQ. WE DISCUSS JUST JOKING CAFE, RAISING CHILDREN, HOW MUCH DO YOU REALLY KNOW ABOUT YOURSELF?, IG LIVE & WILDING OUT AT THE BARBERSHOP

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH COMEDIAN JJ WILLIAMSON. WE DISCUSS COMEDY BEGINNINGS IN ATLANTA, GROWING UP WITH CLOSE ONES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, ALCORN STATE AND HBCU LIFE, WHY DUKE BASKETBALL? GOLFING WITH BARACK OBAMA

BLISS GETS TO CHOP IT UP WITH SYDNEY CASTILLO. WE TALK ABOUT HOW ACTING LED TO HIM DOING STAND UP COMEDY, THE IN LIVING COLOR REBOOT, HARNESSING AND OWNING AN UNCOMFORTABLE JOKE, EAGLES FANS VS COWBOYS FANS DEBATE

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH FELLOW COMEDIAN AND FRAT BROTHER LAVAR WALKER, WE TALK COMEDY COMPETITIONS, CHALLENGES FROM AN URBAN CROWD, UNEXPECTED OPPORTUNITIES THAT COME YOUR WAY, MEETING WILL SMITH, AMY SCHUMER AND JERRY SEINFELD

BLISS IS JOINED BY COMEDIAN MARONZIO VANCE, WE DISCUSS HIS START IN COMEDY, GETTING COMEDY ADVICE FROM ONE OF THE ALL TIME GREATS, UPS AND DOWNS OF THE BUSINESS AND A HILARIOUS STORY ABOUT THE APPOLO THEATER, PLUS MORE...

BLISS CHOPS IT UP WITH PHILADELPHIA NATIVE AND COMEDIAN TURAE. WE DISCUSS COMEDY STARTS, RAISING TWIN DAUGHTERS, LOSING FRIENSHIPS OVER SOCIAL MEDIA AND DISTRACTIONS

BLISS WELCOMES COLLEGE FRIEND AND 1/3 OWNER OF NO GREASE BARBERSHOP, 1ST BLACK OWNED FRANCHISE BARBERSHOP IN THE U.S. DAMIAN JOHNSON. WE TALK ABOUT HUMBLE BEGININGS AND THE GROWTH OF THE BUSINESS THAT SPANS OVER 20 YEARS. THIS ONE IS A GOOD LISTEN

BLISS IS JOINED BY RADIO PERSONALITY/COMEDIAN BDAHT, WE DISCUSS HBCUs, FATHER'S DAY, 2ND CHANCES... TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OPPORTUNITIES