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Join Stefanie Michele as she sits down with up and coming comics to talk about a life trying to make everyone laugh, one room at a time. This isn't going to be just getting to know comics, it will be getting to know the jokes that make them stand out. For more information on how to book Stefanie Mic…

Stefanie Michele


    • Mar 14, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 53 EPISODES


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    Maggi Mayfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 61:22


    Talking with newly Texas Comic, Maggi Mayfield about comedy all over and what it was like being half the creative team behind Crazy Unicorns. Should out to Dave the Profit for providing the music. Stefanie Michele can be reached at Stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Dawn Viola

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 57:38


    Talking with Elko, Nevada comic, Dawn Viola about performing in a small town as a trans woman. Shout out to Dave the Profit for providing the music.Stefanie Michele can be reached at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Duante Barnett

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 61:22


    Seattle, Washington Comic, Duante Barnett talks with me about performing and producing in the Pacific NW. He also runs Suitman Productions. Should out to Dave the Profit for providing the music. Stefanie Michele can be contacted at Stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Scott Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 55:47


    Talking to Scott Wood (@kingofclean1liners) about having a long lasting career in comedy was so much fun. He is constantly adding to him work portfolio and someone to learn from. Can't wait to see his newest project Something Smells Funny to be out. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofitmusic) for providing the music. With your host Stefanie Michele (@_Stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    KJ Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 69:40


    Lots of laughs with KJ Robinson (@howtobekj) This is definitely an episode you don't want to miss. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofitmusic) for the music.With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechatictype.com

    German Barranca

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 33:02


    This week I am joined with German Barranca (@gba_86) who makes people laugh using Tiktok. You can find any of his videos at @gba86 there. In interesting perspective at making people laugh in a different way. Should to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofitmusic) for providing the music. Your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at Stefmichele@thechaotictype.comYou can also catch her live on Twitch or Facebook Live every Thursday 8:30pm PST on The Reckless Nerd.

    JP Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 71:02


    I get to talk to producer for Laugh Local Redlands (@laughlocalredlands) and host of the Podcast Life on Blast with JP, JP Johnson (@liftonblastpodcast). We talk about what it takes to run and host a show, as well as DnD. SO get ready for a lot of laughs in this one.Shot out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music.With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele)

    Luke Broyles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 54:50


    This week Luke Broyles (@lukebroyles) joins me to talk jokes, Dodgers, and dating in a pandemic. As always thanks to Dave the Profit (@Davetheprofit) for providing the music.With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Jeff Turman

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2020 42:38


    enjoy as I am back and talking jokes and missing the stage with Jeff Turman (@jeff_turman). Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music.With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele). Send any Questions, comments, concerns to Stefmichele@thechaotictype.comEnjoy!!!

    Ace Guillen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 72:49


    Listen as I talk with Ace Guillen (@aceguillen) and make sure to go to www.aceguillen to see new episodes of Cover Stories. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Brian Matthews

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 60:52


    This week Brian Matthews (@kindafunnybrian) joins me to talk jokes, work and Alabama. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for the music.Hosted by Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichcele@thechaotictype.com

    George Wang

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 66:36


    I am joined by George Wang (@georgewangjr) as we talk jokes, family and skateboarding.Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit)Hosted by Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) Stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Joe Beltran

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 57:41


    This episode I am joined by Joe Beltran (@joebeltranx) and we talk about the jokes and the life that got him to go on stage. Lots of fun this episode, and we recorded at his Wednesday night mic in San Bernardino "Don't Fuck up the Property"Shout out to Dave the Profit for providing the music. Your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Espi Rivadeneira

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 45:16


    Join me as I talk with Espi Rivadeneira (@espionage921) on opposite coast about jokes. Also Make sure to stay to then end I show Mix Kid Fridays (@mixedkidfridays) newest song Noises in the Night. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music.Hosted by Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) contact at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Savannah Kay

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 59:37


    I get to talk with Savannah Kay (@savannahk909) about navigating the comedy world and finding balance between 2 lives. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. Hosted by Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Jay Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 62:07


    I got to talk with Jay Light (@dietjay) about dropping a comedy album, roast battle, and just good old joke writing. Make sure to listen to his album at https://800pgr.lnk.to/lightShout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music.Questions and comments go to Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Paul Missirlian

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 66:20


    Getting to talk food, martial arts, music, and psychology with the very funny Paul Missirlian (@paul_missirlian), and we also talked jokes. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. Questions or Comments Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Molly Kauffman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2020 56:42


    I got to talk to Molly Kauffman (@molly.kauffman) about jokes, life and huckleberries. Its a fun episode and you may even learn a thing or two about Taft along the way. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. Your host is Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Carlos Escobar

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 53:23


    Got to talk comedy, dogs and much more with Carlos Escobar (@carlos_esco_) this week. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@Davetheprofit) for the music. Hosted by Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) contact at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    AJ Noland

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 56:18


    I get to talk jokes, fears and feet with the very funny AJ Noland (@nolandworldcomedy). Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music.Any questions or comments go to Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Gerardo Alarcon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 69:23


    Got to sit down with the award winning gaffer Gerardo Alarcon (@geloldo) and talked about how amazing he is as a person.Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. Questions, comments, or concerns go to Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) to stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Travis Tapleshay

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 58:23


    Got to talk with the very funny Travis Tapleshay (@est86tqt) about jokes and running shows. All his jokes shows are from a set 8 years ago and we get to talk about how much your jokes can change.Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for the music. Questions, comments, concerns got to Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Paul Antonio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 76:26


    Join me as I talk with Paul Antonio (@thepaulantonio) as we talk jokes, goals, and even touch on cancel culture. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. Questions, comments, concerns go to Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Steven Briggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 59:29


    Join me as Steven Briggs (@stevenbriggscomedy) tells me stories about how comedy found him. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit)Questions, concerns, wanting a Finding the Funny Mug, contact Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Julia Pels

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 71:15


    This episode I am joined by Julia Pels (@juliapels) (@queercomedian) who is a comedian, storyteller, actor, model, activist and runs the Killer Unicorn Show (@killerunicornshow). Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music.For any questions or comments contact Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Rawle D. Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 71:28


    Join me as I talk with Rawle D. Lewis (@rawletv) about comedy, touring, and acting. Please excuse me as I fan girl about Cool Runnings and ask about working with John Candy. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. For any questions and comments contact Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Noel Reyna

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 54:39


    I sit down with Noel Reyna (@Noel_Reyna) and talk about growing in comedy.Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for the music. For questions and comments contact Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Dave the Profit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 54:42


    Listen to the start of season 2 as Stefanie Michele is joined by Dave The profit (@davetheprofit). His songs are normally a part of Finding The Funny so it was really great having him on to talk about them. Contact Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Anthony Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 56:38


    Join me as I sit with Anthony Davis (@adcomedy28) for the season 1 closer. I had so much fun this episode as I talk with Anthony about his comedy notes and how he makes it all work. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@Davetheprofit) for providing the music. ..THANK YOU if you have listened to any of Finding the Funny. This season has been amazing, I have had the ability to learn from each person who sat across from me and talked jokes. I cant wait to show you who is coming up in season 2. ..THANK you to all the amazing comics who agreed and continue to agree to talk, I couldn't do this with out you. ..For the giveaway email your name and address to Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) to stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Juan Cias

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 51:01


    I am joined by Juan Cias (@juan_Cias) as we talk about dating, concerts, necrophilia and of course jokes. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele). Email any questions or comments to stefmichele@thechaoictype.com

    Nick Lanny

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 43:23


    I am joined with Nick Lanny (@lava586) as we talk about what it means to e a clean comic and about the shows and mics he has been running. Also Nick has run sound for me on a lot of shows, and is a good friend and great person. Should out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. For more information of this or other projects by Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) or The Chaotic Typewriter Productions LLC contact at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Erik Escobar

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 60:03


    Join me as I talk jokes with Erik Escobar (@ErikEscobar). Make sure to follow him to find out information on seeing him on an online show. So much fun, don't miss this episode. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for the music. For more information on upcoming projects follow Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) or email at stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Amber Gill

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 54:13


    I am joined by Amber Gill (@GillAmber) as we talk comedy in Portland, dating, and running around in this boys club. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for the music. Follow me for updates (@_stefmichele) or email me stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Ilene Delgado

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 54:57


    This week I sit down with Ilene Delgado (@ilene.delgado) we talk about balancing comedy and high school, support from family and what its like to start comedy at 14. Shout out to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for the music. With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Zara Khan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 50:47


    I am joined by the Stigma Smashing Zara Khan (@mentallyMuslim) . We talk about the unexpected way she found comedy, having comedy that has a message, arranged marriages and much more. Zara Runs a weekly Virtual Comedy Show to get us till we can have live shows again, Its every Friday at 6PM PST.Also follow her if you are interested in her Stigma Smasher sticker that some of the proceeds go to NAMI, the National Alliance for Mental Illness. Thanks to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. With your host Stefanie Michele (@_Stefmichele) stefmichele@thechaotictype.com

    Zac Elk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 53:29


    Listen as Zac Elk (@soitszacelk) talks about being PC, sports and more. Lots of Fun. Also he has a Face book live show April 26th, 2020 at 730PM. Hopefully you see this in time to go join in. Big thanks to Dave the Profit (@Davetheprofit) for the music.Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) or email at stefmichele@techaotictype.com

    Andy Van

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 64:08


    Listen as I talk with Andy Van (@andyvanandyvan) about Harry Potter, Gangnam Style, and Andy's minimal dating requirements. Oh and we also talk jokes. Thanks to Dave the Profit (@Davetheprofit) for the music. Hosted by Stefanie Michele (@_Stefmichele)

    Jonathan Flanagan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 54:11


    This episode I get to talk with Jonathan Flanagan (@jonflanny) about all things comedy. Special thanks for Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. Follow me (@_stefmichele) for more information on new episodes and other projects coming up.

    Trevor Andersen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 57:25


    I get to talk with Trevor Andersen (@trevorscottcomedy) from our respective homes about comedy and writing. Waiting for the world to reopen so I can start telling you about all the upcoming shows that the guest have.Thank you to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for the music. with your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele)

    Stephanie Tejada

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 51:53


    I talk with Stephanie Tejada (@stephanietejadaa) via Skype about what she is doing to keep sane and working when we aren't supposed to leave our homes. She definitely has a hustle and this is a fun episode. stephanietejada.comhttps://onlyfans.com/thenewqueenofcomedyhttp://thequeenscloset.stephanietejada.com/Thank you to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit ) for the music. With your host Stefanie Michele (@_StefMichele)

    Frank Martinez

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 66:50


    Try and imagine simpler times before we had to have a 6 ft social distancing and Frank Martinez (@uselessfrank) could sit in my car eating fries and bull shit about jokes and a bunch of other random times. Guess what, you don't have to because I have the whole thing recorded, paper bag sounds and all. On top of being a funny comic, he also is a co-host to (@completelyuselesspodcast) that I recommend you listen to.Big thanks to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. Direct any questions and comments to Stefanie Michele on Instagram or Twitter (@_stefmichele) or by e-mail stefmichele84@gmail.com

    Steven Espinosa

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 65:42


    I sit down with Steven Espinosa (@steven.e.comedy) , who has more energy than I will ever have. Somewhere between his rants and me getting the giggles, this became an episode you need to listen to. upcoming shows for Steven-3/20 at Bottoms Up Bikini Bar in Stanton with Jamario McClain -3/22 The Ice House 24 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 -3/26 That Fudging Comedy Show at the S Bar 23579 Sunnymead Ranch Pkwy, Moreno Valley, CA 92557 -3/31 HAIRlarious Comedy Show at The Shamrock Irish Pub. Latinos Comedy Night 39252 Winchester Rd Ste 145, Murrieta, CA 92563I want to give a huge shoutout to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music. Make sure to follow myself (@_stefmichele) for more information on the podcast and other big projects coming down the pipe.

    Ernesto Ledezma

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 58:51


    I got to sit in a random park in Santa Anna and talk comedy with Ernesto Ledezma (@ernestledezma.comedy). Its both insightful and aggressive, you have to listen for that to make sense. Thank you to Dave The Profit (@davetheprofit) for the music. I am Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele)

    Luis Garcia

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 57:58


    I got to sit down with Luis Garcia (@luisgarciacomedy) and have a really fun conversation. Make sure to check him out at one of the upcoming shows. The Comedy Store March 4th 8pm in the Belly RoomCobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco April 19thPunchline Comedy Club in Sacramento June 9thThank you to Dave the Profit (@DavetheProfit) for the MusicWith your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele) And I will be at the Hideaway Cafe in Riverside March 7th 8pm for a free show.

    Mike Perkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 63:36


    When your night consist of random tangents and songs, it definitely makes it a lot of fun. I got to sit down with the very funny Mike Perkins (@mikeperkins_). He will be recording Another Late Night Tonight with Mike Perkins in North Hollywood February 27th.for more information on upcoming shows check out https://www.themikeperkins.com/Also check out his podcast Reviewing Reviews https://linktr.ee/Reviewing__ReviewsAs always thanks to Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) for providing the music.With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele)

    Marcus Griffin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 82:48


    Listen in to the comedic ramblings of Marcus Griffin (@marcusmgriffin). He has shows coming up at the Ontario Improv Feb 18th and the Comedy Dojo Feb 25th. Music provided by (@davetheprofit). With your host Stefanie Michele (@_stefmichele84)

    Zero Rimpson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 93:38


    Find out what happens when you get 2 people who can both ramble. Hope you enjoy the comedic perspective of Zero (@zero_kranime). Make sure to see him at the Ontario Improv on March 3, 2020.Music provided by Dave the Profit m(@davetheprofit). I am Stefanie Michele (@_StefMichele)

    Nick Pelais

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2020 76:54


    Join me with Nick Pelais (@Pelais_Comedy) talking about parody writing, family support and all around goofiness. Music by Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) Follow me (@_stefmichele)

    Michael Gonzales

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 63:44


    Listen as I sit down with Michael Gonzales (@sometimesmongo) as we talk about how he uses is life to write his jokes and the art of maintaining a family while pursuing the dream. Music by Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit) Follow me (@_stefmichele)

    Patrick Jara

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 62:52


    I sit down with Patrick Jara (@patrickjarajr) to talk about his writing process, lactose intolerance and never spoken big dreams. Music by Dave the Profit (@davetheprofit)Follow me (@_stefmichele)

    Aaron Chase

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019 58:30


    I sit down with Aaron Chase (IG @aaronchase91) to talk about the change in his style and finding a balance between producing show and finding time for his own comedy. Get more information about upcoming mics in Riverside @thebuddysystemco Also make sure to get your tickets early for the Ontario Improv show Oct 2nd and use the code Buddy to save $5 https://improv.com/ontario/event/the+buddy+system/9659815/ Music provided by Dave the Profit (IG @davetheprofit). His beats provided by Curtiss King, Follow me on IG or Twitter @_stefmichele

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