The Johnny Rogers Show

In episode 187, I chat with country-pop singer and songwriter Bailey Morgan. Her word for this episode was resilience — and for good reason. From performing on Oklahoma's version of the Grand Ole Opry at just 7 years old to moving to Nashville at 15 to study songwriting, Bailey's entire journey has been about perseverance, heart, and hustle. She's written for artists like Andrea Vasquez, earned praise from Billboard and CMT, and continues to make waves with her own powerful music like her newest single “Nascar Track.” We talk about how she overcame creative blocks, the story behind her new single "Nascar Track", and why she never gave up on her dreams. If you're an aspiring artist or just love a good comeback story, this one's for you.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 186 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with legendary stand-up comedian Kenny Robinson! Known as Fabulous Kenny Robinson, we dive into the origins of his iconic nickname, his groundbreaking Crave documentary People of Comedy, and how The Nubian Show became the most important stage in entertainment. We also explore Kenny's advice for up-and-coming comedians, his thoughts on authenticity, and his dream guest spot for The Nubian Show. Get ready for a masterclass in comedy from one of the all-time greats!-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 185 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with legendary Canadian actor Adam Beach. Adam is best known for his roles as Kickin' Wing in Joe Dirt, U.S. Marine Corporal Ira Hayes in Flags of Our Fathers, Slipknot in the 2016 film Suicide Squad and so much more! In this episode Adam shares powerful stories about embracing his Anishinaabe identity, his rise in Hollywood, and how acting became a way to heal from childhood loss. We talk about meeting Margot Robbie, saying no to the wrong roles, and turning pain into purpose. This is a raw, inspiring episode you won't want to miss!-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 184 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with Raquel de Souza from Raquel & The Wildflowers! Her word for the episode is “heart,” and that's exactly what she brings to everything she does—from songwriting to stage performances. We talk about her journey from acting in LA to leading one of country's most exciting rising bands, how she handles her nerves before big performances, and how live theater helped her music career. If you're chasing a dream, this one's for you.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 183 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comedian Jake Daly! Jake's word for the episode is “trash,” which opens the door to a hilarious and brutally honest conversation about the low points of comedy, the open mic grind, and finding hidden gems in the garbage. We dive into the power of obscurity, why some jokes fail spectacularly, and how stand-up teaches resilience. If you've ever wondered how comics survive the early years, this episode is for you.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 182 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with streamer and long-time friend Dylan Myatt. His word for the episode is “self-improvement,” and we dive deep into his journey of overcoming overthinking and pushing to be better every day. We also cover live streaming tips, BIGO platform secrets, and even how you could win a raffle to choose his next haircut! Tune in for streaming insights, personal growth, and plenty of laughs.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 181 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with actor and country artist Noelle Toland. This is her second time on the show, and we dive deep into what motivates her as an artist and how she channels real emotion into her performances. Noelle breaks down the inspiration behind her new single Nashville Numbers, reveals her uncanny ability to name every U.S. president in order, and shares how embracing failure helped her grow. If you're chasing a creative dream, this one's for you.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 180 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with comedian and author Mike Lukas to explore the mystic concept of "Myoho" and how it can transform your life. We dive into the intersection of comedy and mindfulness, unlocking the secrets behind why we laugh and how to get laughs on command. Mike also shares powerful tools for overcoming social anxiety and using humor as a path to personal growth. It's deep, it's funny, and it just might change the way you see the world.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 179 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with rising country-rock star Jay Valor. We dive deep into his journey from MMA fighter to discovering his passion for music in a high school theater production of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown. Jay opens up about the emotional inspiration behind his new single World on Fire and what it means to trust your gut. If you're looking for soulful storytelling, career pivots, and a little rock-and-roll rebellion—this one's for you.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

Welcome to my brand new segment called Tapped In! Myself and co-host Bennet Reilly break down everything from politics, movies, culture and more! On this episode we talk about my new horror story project called "Scary Stories Forever", Donald Trump's second term, Mark Zuckerberg flipping his positions and so much more!-

In episode 178 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with country singer Mark Taylor to discuss his journey from Baltimore to Nashville, the ups and downs of the music industry, and why 90s country still resonates today. Mark opens up about finding gratitude, his viral moment calling out Southwest Airlines, and his dream collaborations. From songwriting success to launching his own bourbon, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and some wild behind-the-scenes stories.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 177 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comedian Matt Wright to talk about his brand-new special Live at The Majestic and his journey in comedy. We dive into how he writes an hour of stand-up, the challenges of balancing personal life with comedy, and learning to embrace fun without beating yourself up. Plus, Matt shares insights on starting comedy in Newfoundland and advice he'd give to his younger self.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 176, I chat with stand-up comic Jeremy Dobski. His word for the episode is “Love,” which truly represents the journey he's been on these past few years. We talk about his brand-new comedy special Love Language and how understanding others through love can change the way we communicate. Jeremy also shares insights into his animated series ParaLegal, a show about ghost lawyers featuring an all-star cast of comedians and world-class actors. Plus, we dive deep into the real issue in comedy today—why being right isn't funny, Mike MacDonald's warning about obfuscating blame, and how to find balance both on stage and in life.-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 175 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Alex Pavone! We dive into why New York City is the ultimate proving ground for comedians, the importance of staying present on stage, and how refining your delivery can take your comedy to the next level. Alex also opens up about letting go of ego, allowing his material to evolve naturally, and shares one of the craziest heckler stories you'll ever hear. Whether you're a comedy fan or an aspiring stand-up, this episode is packed with insight and hilarious moments—don't miss it!-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 174 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Viveth K to talk about representation in comedy and how seeing Russell Peters' success made him believe a career in stand-up was possible. We dive into the gatekeepers of Canadian comedy, the prejudices still present in the industry, and why follower count doesn't always equal talent. Viveth shares his process for refining jokes, the struggles of breaking through in stand-up, and the advice he'd give his younger self. Plus, we talk about how The Simpsons' Apu was actually an inspirational character and the hidden challenges comics face behind the scenes. If you've ever wanted an inside look at the realities of comedy, this episode is for you!-Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube-

In episode 173 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Christina Walkinshaw for a conversation packed with comedy, chaos, and unexpected life lessons. We talk about the bizarre reality of performing stand-up on cruise ships—even after someone falls overboard—why comics should keep sharing their best material, and the surprising truth about going viral for a dating blog. Plus, Christina explains why awards should go to older people instead of the young and why you should always write like no one is going to read it. This episode is full of laughs and wisdom you won't want to miss! - Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube -

In episode 172, I sit down with stand-up comic Nick Reynoldson. Known for his quick wit and ability to tackle both sides of any topic, Nick embodies his chosen word for the episode: Mischievous. In this conversation, Nick shares how he stumbled into his passion for comedy, discusses the realist moments that happen in stand-up, and opens up about finding humor under pressure. We also dive into Instagram arguments, advice he'd give to his younger self, and so much more. - Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube -

In episode 171 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Jeevin Gill. Jeevin's word for the episode is "Anomia," which perfectly captures the challenge of trying to find the right word—something comedians know all too well. In this episode, Jeevin recounts his wild story of traveling to Colombia, only to end up stranded in the jungle as the pandemic began. We also dive into the notion that Millennials didn't invent cancel culture—they just gave it a name—and we discuss the shocking arrest of a comedian by the Malaysian government. Jeevin shares his insights on how political ideologies constantly swing back and forth and reflects on the advice he would give to his younger self. This is a conversation filled with humor, thought-provoking ideas, and plenty of laughs. Don't miss it! - Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube -

In episode 170 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic and radio host Marlon Palmer. Marlon's word for the episode is "microphone," representing his life spent behind one. In this episode, we explore his upbringing in Maple, ON, including his experiences growing up in a large family and witnessing the town's early development. We also discuss his time coming in 2nd place in the Much Music VJ search, going viral on YouTube and spending that first big cheque, quitting his dishwashing job to pursue full-time content creation, and we even get his reaction to the craziest McDonald's in Canada. Plus, we talk about the surreal moments of being flown out for events and so much more! - Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube - 00:00 Introduction to the Johnny Rogers Show 00:44 Meeting Marlon Palmer 01:41 Crazy McDonald's Stories 06:37 Growing Up in Maple, Ontario 12:23 Early Experiences with the Microphone 16:42 Journey into Stand-Up Comedy 21:39 Impact of the Pandemic on Comedy 26:29 Finding Unexpected Humor 26:58 The Art of Hosting 27:50 Going Viral: The Early Days 28:27 Learning the Ropes of YouTube 31:29 The Financial Realization 34:34 Quitting the Day Job 36:25 The YouTube Mansion Experience 38:24 The Evolution of YouTube 43:41 The Rise of AI Influencers 49:08 Advice to His Younger Self 50:24 Wrapping Up and Social Media Plugs - If you enjoyed today's guest, be sure to reach out and let them know: https://www.instagram.com/thatdudemcfly/  https://linktr.ee/thatdudemcfly  https://www.tiktok.com/@themarlonpalmer  https://www.youtube.com/@thatdudemcfly  https://x.com/ThatDudeMCFLY  - Reach out in the comments below or find me on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers  https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight  -

In episode 169 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I'm joined by the incredibly funny and endlessly entertaining Bryan O'Gorman, a stand-up comic who has performed on some of the world's biggest comedy stages, including MTV, Much Music, The Comedy Network, Just For Laughs, and international festivals like Edinburgh Fringe and Melbourne Comedy Festival. Bryan's chosen word for this episode is Fun Seeker—a mantra he lives by in his comedy and life. We dive into his journey as a stand-up comic, from finding flow states and chasing laughs to balancing comedy with relationships. Bryan also shares stories about his comedy album, Art Sniffer (out now on Spotify and Apple Music), advice he'd give his younger self, and even his thoughts on aliens. Make sure to subscribe for more episodes, and let us know your favorite moments in the comments. - Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube - 00:00 Introduction 00:05 Meet Bryan O'Gorman: The Fun Seeker 00:45 Diving into Comedy and Therapy 03:25 The Art of Comedy Albums 08:20 Balancing Comedy and Personal Life 13:03 Finding Your Voice in Comedy 21:16 The Power of Humor in Tough Situations 24:00 A Life-Changing Encounter at The Beach 25:19 The Realization of a Comedian's Calling 26:10 The Power of Mushrooms and Brain Shifts 26:49 Exploring UFOs and Ancient Civilizations 39:54 The Flow State and Human Potential 45:45 Advice to His Younger Self 47:26 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts -  If you enjoyed today's guest, be sure to reach out and let them know: https://www.instagram.com/b.o.g  https://linktr.ee/bryan_o  - Reach out in the comments below or find me on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers  https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight  -

In episode 168 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with New York City comedian Bret Raybould, a comic whose conviction and hustle have taken him from performing stand-up to co-hosting SiriusXM's Better Halves alongside adult film legend Lisa Ann. We discuss Bret's comedy journey, from starting out in the New York comedy scene to mastering the art of crowd work. We talk about navigating scams, building connections, and staying true to your convictions in an industry full of challenges. Plus, Bret shares stories from performing in Alaska, his thoughts on social media oversharing, and the advice he'd give to his younger self. This episode is packed with insight, laughs, and so much more. Make sure to subscribe for more episodes, and let us know your favorite moments in the comments. - Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠⁠ on YouTube - 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 00:53 Starting the Conversation 02:11 Comedy Beginnings and Experiences 05:55 The Art of Crowd Work 08:23 Comedy Connections and Networking 18:15 Conviction in Comedy 22:20 Discussing Comedy Specials 22:37 Filming at a Public Library 25:53 Ownership and Comedy 29:27 Scams in Entertainment 31:14 Comedy in Different Cities 41:10 Advice to Younger Self 45:59 Upcoming Projects and Closing Remarks -  If you enjoyed today's guest, be sure to reach out and let them know: https://www.bretraybould.com/  https://www.instagram.com/bretraybould/  https://www.tiktok.com/@bretraybould  Comedy Special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHGAmXc-bS8  - Reach out in the comments below or find me on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers  https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight  -

In episode 167 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with comedian and TV writer Olivia Stadler. Olivia is known for her work on the award-winning Crave original show Letterkenny and for her sharp, unapologetic comedy that has earned her appearances on Roast Battle Canada and nominations for Breakout Comic of the Year. Her word for this episode was "Languishing," inspired by her realization of what she thought was convalescing. We dive into Olivia's journey, from writing for Letterkenny and touring with Letterkenny Presents, to balancing comedy with content creation and dealing with online feedback. We also explore her ability to see the downside of self-help advice and the advice she'd give her younger self. Don't miss this insightful and hilarious conversation! Watch now and subscribe for more! - 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:53 Olivia's Unique Interview Style 04:59 Starting a Comedy Career 08:24 Challenges and Reflections in Comedy 14:04 Writing for Letterkenny 17:32 Navigating Social Media and Personal Branding 22:22 Exploring the Concept of Negativity 23:15 Finding the Right Medium for Content 23:58 Adapting Content for Different Platforms 27:40 Dealing with Online Criticism 28:21 The Power of Not Giving a F*ck 37:15 Advice to My Younger Self 39:58 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spotf.fi/0thQQGN or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3ZkNUFv - If you enjoyed today's guest, be sure to reach out and let them know: - Reach out in the comments below or find me on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight

In episode 166 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic, actor, and writer JJ Whitehead. Known for his rangy swagger, electric wit, and fearless comedy, JJ has charmed audiences around the globe with his personal stories and razor-sharp social satire. In this episode, JJ's chosen word is Reprobate, and we dive into how he reclaims it as more of a compliment than its original definition. We also discuss his experience writing for The Jim Jefferies Show, the differences between doing stand-up in England vs. America, his many Edinburgh Fringe Festival performances, prepping for his Comedy Now special, and the advice he'd give to his younger self. JJ's unique journey—from headlining clubs like The Comedy Store and Yuk Yuks to slaying stages on Jim Jefferies' Night Talker Tour—offers a wealth of insight and laughs. Don't miss this conversation with one of comedy's most dynamic voices! Make sure to subscribe for more episodes, and let us know your favorite moments in the comments. - Get access to video for each episode by checking out ⁠The Johnny Rogers Show⁠ on YouTube - If you enjoyed today's guest, be sure to reach out and let them know: https://jjwhitehead.net/ https://www.instagram.com/jasonjohnwhitehead/ https://www.youtube.com/doubleJdoubleU https://x.com/JJWhitesnake https://www.facebook.com/jasonjohnwhitehead - Reach out in the comments below or find me on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight

In episode 165 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Steph Neale to talk all things comedy and creativity! Steph's brand-new comedy special Messy Girl is out now, and her chosen word for this episode, Messy, sets the tone for an honest and hilarious conversation. We discuss her move to Vancouver, how she got her start in comedy, and the ups and downs of creating her comedy album. Steph shares her best story of bombing on stage and the lessons she learned, like why doing all-new material for your friends isn't always the best idea. We also chat about growing out of old material, collaborating with comedians by giving them tags for their jokes, and the advice she'd give to her younger self. If you're a fan of stand-up comedy or want a behind-the-scenes look at a comedian's journey, this episode is a must-watch! - Get access to video for each episode by checking out The Johnny Rogers Show on YouTube - If you enjoyed today's guest, be sure to reach out and let them know: Check out Steph's Album lnk.to/MessyGirl https://www.instagram.com/stephbabyneale https://www.tiktok.com/@steph_baby_neale - Reach out in the comments below or find me on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight

In episode 164 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I had the honor of talking to Interactive Technology Engineer, Inventor, Kinetic Artist, and mastermind behind the viral art project "Shampoooty," Andy Sahlstrom. We explored the word "Expression" and how it fuels creativity, innovation, and connection. We dive into topics like the origin story of the name Shampoooty, the importance of expressing yourself, your art, and your ideas. We also discuss dealing with anxiety, pushing past limits, and never resting on your laurels. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a fan of Andy's work, or just looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with insights and creativity.

In episode 163 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Brad Doiron. Brad's word for this episode is "Undecided," and we dive deep into what it means to embrace uncertainty and make bold moves in life. Topics we cover include: • Are We Ever Truly Decided on Our Path? • Starting Comedy at 33: The Late Bloomer's Perspective • Jokes We Can't Let Go Of • Mastering Punchlines: Reverse Engineering Your Jokes • Connecting Comedy: How to Thrive in New Scenes • Idolizing the Wrong People: Lessons Learned • From Punk Anger to Clarity: Brad's Unique Evolution Get inspired, laugh along, and learn the art of navigating comedy—and life—without a roadmap.

In episode 162 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with Bennet Reilly to dive into his unique perspectives and experiences. Bennet's word of choice for this episode was “Squamous,” a nod to his admiration for the works of H.P. Lovecraft. We discuss his appreciation for Lovecraft's life and literary contributions, as well as the enduring appeal of cosmic horror. The conversation spans a wide array of topics, including Bennet's work as a funeral director, Donald Trump's presidency, the origins of cancel culture with Donglegate, reflections on the Obama years, the rise of AI in the workforce, and the pressing need for a digital bill of rights to safeguard free speech. This episode is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of history, culture, and technology, with plenty of humor woven throughout. Don't miss it!

In episode 161 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Hart Shouldice. Hart's chosen word for this episode is “Community,” and together we explore the vital role connection plays both on and off the stage. We talk about the impact of growing up surrounded by community, the highs and lows of a comedian's life—from applause to the quiet moments—and the finesse involved in timing jokes and delivering shock humor with skill. We also talk about why recording every set is crucial to capturing those unique moments, and we dig into how, in today's world, being funny isn't enough; building an online following is essential for reaching audiences far and wide. We reflect on how comedy has a way of uniting people from all walks of life, serving as a true equalizer. It's a powerful conversation about the community that fuels comedy. If you enjoy the episode, be sure to like, subscribe, and share! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Hart on social media https://www.instagram.com/hartamophone/ Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 160 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comedian Efthimios Nasiopoulos for an inspiring conversation centered around his chosen word for the episode: "resilient." We dive into Efthimios' journey in both life and comedy, covering topics such as his decision to go back to university and graduate from UBC with Honors in Philosophy, the resilience needed to thrive in comedy, and his personal journey of overcoming challenges. Efthimios opens up about his first one-man show, sharing how writing and speaking openly about calling off two marriages—and reflecting on why it happened—was a deeply cathartic experience for him. We also discuss what it's like to be a Gen X student in a classroom of Gen Zs, his passion for helping young comics, seeing Mike Bullard live and how it inspired him to try comedy, and the valuable advice he'd offer his younger self. This episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and real talk—tune in for all this and more! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Efthimios on social media https://www.instagram.com/efthimiosnasiopoulos/ https://afoolinschool.substack.com/ https://www.efthimiosnasiopoulos.com/ Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 159, my guest is a former professional driver, owner of StreetWise Training Solutions, and the host of "Your Town - Georgina," Rob MacDonald. Rob's chosen word for this episode is Community (with unity underlined). Join us as we dive deep into the essence of celebrating our communities and the power of local stories. We discuss Rob's impressive journey with BMW and Audi, mastering global driver training, and how to embrace uncertainty while navigating life's unexpected turns. We also explore ways to revive community engagement, the significance of knowing your local leaders, and how to turn passion into success. Rob shares insights on unlocking his motorsports journey, transforming passion into profit, and the valuable advice he would give to his 15-year-old self. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom and actionable insights that can help you foster a stronger sense of community! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Rob on social media https://www.streetwisets.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/24bP3Ob4BYXkljkN8hjK24 Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 158 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with Multi-Published Photo/Videographer, Festival MC, and International Man Of Mystery Gavin Fitzpatrick. For this episode, Gavin's one word was, "Intriguing." We dive deep into topics like the allure of intrigue and what sparks curiosity, why touring is the ultimate job experience, and how to capture the perfect sound with recording tips for stand ups. Gavin also shares an unforgettable encounter with Ric Flair in Vancouver, the real vs. fake side of wrestling, the power of networking to unlock opportunities, and his advice to his 15-year-old self about embracing the journey. Tune in for this fascinating conversation and so much more! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Gavin Fitzpatrick on social media https://www.instagram.com/onlygavinever/ Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 157 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comedian and musician Dan Guiry for an episode full of laughs and insight. Dan's chosen word for the episode is "Danger", and he takes us through the highs and lows of his comedy journey. We dive into how and why he created The Danger Room, the differences between performing in Alberta versus Toronto, and the surprising way his joke Static Cling nearly ruined his career. We also chat about his upcoming Dangerfest show on November 16th, his advice to his 15-year-old self, and so much more. You won't want to miss it! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Dan Guiry on social media https://www.instagram.com/danguiry Get Dangerfest Tickets https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/dangerfest-the-danger-room-tickets-1021144158667?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl https://danguiry.com/ Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 156 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Andrew Johnston, best known for his work on Video on Trial and Roast Battle Canada. Andrew's word for this episode is “Peripatetic,” and we dive deep into the ever-changing landscape of comedy and entertainment. We cover topics like:

In episode 155 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with the hilarious and award-winning comedian, actor, and writer, Sandra Battaglini! Sandra is a two-time Canadian Comedy Award winner for her solo shows Classy Lady and Hard Headed Woman. In this episode, Sandra chooses the word "Aqua Dolce" as a nod to her recent trip to Italy.We dive into everything from her experiences in Italy, her title as the "Mayor of Comedy," to founding Canada's first comedians' union. Sandra also shares insights about The United Nations of Humor, why clowns are her favorite comedians, her unique clown school education, and how feedback can sometimes stifle creative growth. Plus, Sandra drops some priceless advice to her 15-year-old self and so much more!Don't miss this fun, insightful, and inspiring conversation with one of Canada's top comedic talents! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Sandra on social media https://www.instagram.com/sandrabattaglini/Watch ‘Take it Ease” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-PBUwNfxVs https://www.youtube.com/user/sandrabattaglini https://twitter.com/sandrabatt Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In Episode 154 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with legendary comedy writer Ben Alper. Ben has crafted jokes for icons like Joan Rivers, Jay Leno, and David Letterman, and is the author of two hilarious books, "Thank You For Not Talking: A Laughable Look At Introverts" and "Live From the Beginning of Time: Late Night Comedy Monologues Through the Ages." We dive into some incredible stories, including the time Ben received a handwritten letter from Bob Newhart, my favorite joke from his book, his morning writing routine, and his unique approach to pitching jokes to Jay Leno. Ben's word of choice for the episode is "enigma," and it couldn't be more fitting! Don't miss this conversation with one of comedy's great minds. Like, comment, and subscribe for more! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Go Buy Ben's Books! https://www.bennettalper.com/ Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

Check out episode 153 of The Johnny Rogers Show, where I sit down with legendary concert promoter and star of the documentary Revival 69: The Concert That Rocked The World, John Brower! In this episode, John chose "home" as his theme word, and we dive deep into the concept of finding home and turning spaces into personal havens. We also explore some incredible behind-the-scenes stories, including the untold tale of John Lennon's Peace Festival collaboration, hidden film gems featuring Alice Cooper and Gene Vincent, and a wild experience smoking hash with John Lennon himself. Plus, John shares how he had to call 911 on investors during a festival crisis, his hilarious take on nursing homes and Metallica, and true rock & roll stories from the iconic Heatwave Festival. Don't miss out on this unforgettable conversation!

In episode 152 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I'm joined by JUNO Award-winning comedian Kyle Brownrigg, who selected "Gratitude" as the theme for our conversation.We dive deep into the power of gratitude, Kyle's journey as a trailblazer with no other comedians to look up to, and how his background in art enhances his comedy. Kyle also shares his unfiltered thoughts on the realities of being a Canadian comic, what goes into crafting the perfect comedy album (including his JUNO-winning A Lylebility), and the invaluable advice he would give to his 15-year-old self. LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Kyle on social media https://www.kylebrownrigg.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kylebrownrigg https://www.facebook.com/kylebrownriggcomedy https://twitter.com/kylebrownrigg Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 151, I'm joined by the hilarious stand-up comic and talented musician, Aaron Hill. Our theme word for today? BEEF. We dive headfirst into the Drake versus Kendrick Lamar feud, breaking down the drama, disses, and the deeper implications for the hip hop world.But that's not all! We explore the evolution of hip hop, the often overlooked feminine side of battle rap, and much more. Plus, I bring the receipts! Watch as we reveal how Kendrick Lamar might have borrowed some lines for his Drake diss from some old tweets.If you're a fan of rap battles, hip hop culture, or just love a good beef, this episode is a must-watch!Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes every week. Let us know your thoughts on the feud in the comments below! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Aaron Hill on social media https://www.instagram.com/aaronhill13https://www.youtube.com/@aaronhillendeavours Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

Welcome to episode 150 of The Johnny Rogers Show!

In episode 149 of The Johnny Rogers Show, we're diving deep into the vibrant world of Ottawa's Latin Sparks Festival with none other than co-founder Kareem Aly! Join us as we uncover the behind-the-scenes stories of how this incredible festival came to life. From its humble beginnings to becoming one of Ottawa's most anticipated events, Kareem shares the challenges, surprises, and triumphs along the way. But that's not all! Each guest on the show chooses one word to theme the episode, and Kareem's pick was "Welcoming." We explore how this concept has shaped the festival's atmosphere and why it's been so crucial to its success. Whether you're a festival-goer, a lover of Latin culture, or just curious about what it takes to create a large-scale event, this episode is a must-watch!

In episode 148 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with stand up comedian, Brian Holtzman! Brian is a legend in the comedy world especially when it comes to the short list of brave souls that would do late night sets at The Comedy Store. From being honorably discharged from the United States Air Force to being praised by Joe Rogan, we cover a lot in the podcast. Brian's word for the episode was, “eclectic” so we talk all about why that word is important to him. We also get up close and personal as Brian finishes dinner while we chat. It was an honor to speak with this legend and I hope you enjoy the conversation as much as I did. Brian Holtzman is a stand-up comic who performs regularly at Joe Rogan's Comedy Mothership in Austin Texas, as well as The Comedy Store in Los Angeles. In 2023 Brian Holtzman released his stand-up comedy special #CANCELHOLTZMAN now streaming on YouTube. Brian Holtzman was also featured in the Showtime documentary The Comedy Store (2020). Brian Holtzman is originally from Long Island, New York, where he graduated from General Douglas MacArthur High School. After being honorably discharged from the United States Air Force, Holtzman moved to the Bay Area, where he began performing stand-up at the Holy City Zoo, the Other Cafe, the Punchline and other clubs throughout Northern California, where he became a favorite. His often-perplexed scenarios of everyday life, intertwined with his own neurotic behavior, are not to be missed by any serious aficionado of comedy. Holtzman has added "actor" to his resume, having appeared on My Wife and Kids, Mind of Mencia, Minding the Store, and in movies like Pauly Shore Is Dead, Sheep Man, Foolish, and Looking for Lenny. Brian is the host and creator of the DEAD AIR series of podcasts streaming everywhere now. LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Brian Holtzman on social media https://www.cancelholtzman.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@BRIANHOLTZMANNOW https://www.instagram.com/brianholtzman https://twitter.com/HoltzmanBrian Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 147 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with stand up comedian, Hunter Collins! On today's podcast Hunter joins me from a secret spider lab in Germany. His word for the episode was, “nihilism” so we talk all about his perspective on that and how it's important for comedy. We also talk about Canadian entertainment, his recent article with The Comedy Tribune & so much more! Some call Hunter Collins an “International Television Juggernaut”, or “The King of Modesty”, but most know him as that man who keeps asking them for the rest of their food. The bilingual Montrealer has performed at festivals such as JFL42, The Halifax Comedy Festival, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival and toured extensively through North America, Australia and Europe. Hunter has sexed it up big-time on shows like CTV Comedy's Roast Battle Canada with Russell Peters, Discovery Channel's Disasters At Sea, Crave TV's New Eden, CBC Gem's True Dating Stories, CBC Radio's The Debaters and in a surprising amount of rural bus stations. He hosted the 18th annual Canadian Comedy Awards and his last album Nincom2oop debuted at #1 on the iTunes comedy charts. His new album Hunter Collins Goes To Hell was released by Comedy Records on August 12, 2022 and plays regularly on Raw Dog Comedy (ch. 103) and JFL Canada (ch. 168) on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Hunter is a graduate of the Comedy Writing & Performance program at Humber College where he won the Mike Myers Award, which is given to the graduate who achieves the highest levels of performance and professionalism. His cartoon Hawkeye Sucks has also taken home “best animated short” awards from both the Portland Comedy Short Film Festival and Toronto's GeekFest Film Festival. His latest horror short When They Come is slaying the festival circuit, picking up a “best film” win at the Scared For Your LIIFE Film Festival in Long Island, NY. LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Hunter Collins on social media https://huntercomedy.com/ https://www.instagram.com/huntercomedy https://x.com/hunter_collins https://www.youtube.com/@huntercomedy Article: https://www.thecomedytribune.com/home/2024/6/19/i-gave-22-years-of-my-life-to-this-industry-and-all-i-got-was-this-death-wish-a-success-story-by-hunter-collins Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 146 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with stand up comedian, Tavis Maplesden! Tavis is a hilarious comic that I met in the Ottawa scene and he runs a great show on Tuesday nights called No Forks. His word for the episode was, “funny” because as a comedian that is the only thing that truly matters. We also talk about his past career as an assistant archaeologist & so much more! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Tavis Maplesden on social media https://www.instagram.com/tavismaplesden/ https://www.youtube.com/user/tavismaplesden Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 145 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with teacher, author & musician, Jeff McMillan! Mr. McMillan was one of my grade school teachers and after talking at a reunion I knew I had to get him on the podcast. In this episode Jeff's word was passion so we talk all about the importance of being passionate about the work you do. Mr. McMillan was always a big inspiration for me because of his continued dedication to his music and his band Gypsy Moon. On top of that he was one of the only teachers I had that actually tried to teach us skills we would need in the outside world and for that I am forever grateful. We also talk about his book “What if? Learning For the Twenty First Century” and why it's important for educators to adjust to this new world of teaching. LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Jeff McMillan on social media https://twitter.com/Getreellearning https://www.amazon.ca/WHAT-IF-Learning-Twenty-Century-ebook/dp/B0060B4HHA https://www.youtube.com/@jmcmillan4801/featured Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 144 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with Photographer, Ex-TV Dude and Author, Oliver Kult! His word for the episode was, “Dadass” so we talk all about why he decided to write the most vulgar parenting book in the world. We also delve into the wild world of his reality tv show, owning a famous barbershop, moving from Canada to Mexico & so much more! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Oliver Kult on social media https://www.instagram.com/oliverkult https://www.oliverkult.ca/ Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 143 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with an ex British Military intelligence hacker, turned comedian, and creator of Shock Collar Comedy, British Jon! His word for the episode was, “Hacker” so naturally we delve into his work for the military in Afghanistan, how he got started and so much more. Plus we discuss his Kill Tony appearance and his unique comedy show concept of allowing the audience to shock the comedians if they fail to make them laugh LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow British Jon on social media https://www.britishjon.com/ https://www.instagram.com/shockcollarcomedy/ https://www.youtube.com/@ShockCollarComedy https://www.tiktok.com/@shockcollarcomedy Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 142 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with stand up comedian & content creator Nick Parish! His word for the episode was, “Dedication” but dedicated is an understatement for this dude's voracity when it comes to content. Boasting 3,000 videos ready to go in his drafts, we talk about his journey from playing College Football to going viral for getting jumped. All of that and a lot more LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Nick Parish on social media https://www.instagram.com/grizzbfunny https://www.tiktok.com/@Grizzbfunny Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 141 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with stand up comedian & musician Rory Gardiner! His word for the episode was, “Balance” so we talk all about the struggle of finding a good work life balance. We also discuss Rory's Ted Talk about using humor to overcome adversity being used for PTSD conferences, working with Keith Urban & so much more! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Rory Gardiner on social media https://www.instagram.com/rorygardinermusic/https://linktr.ee/rorygardinerhttps://www.rorygardiner.com/ Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 140 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with stand up comedian & actor, Sharief Johnson! His word for the episode was, “Special” because his new comedy special, “I Wish That Was A Joke” just dropped on all platforms. We talk about the crazy behind the scenes story of getting the role of Damon on Power Book III: Raising Kanan, his journey in the world of stand up comedy & so much more! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Sharief Johnson on social media https://www.instagram.com/riefcomedy/ https://linktr.ee/riefscomedy21 https://www.tiktok.com/@riefcomedy https://twitter.com/Riefs_comedy https://www.youtube.com/@shariefjohnson9893 Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 138 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with stand up comedian, Angelo Tsarouchas! On this episode we talk about Angelo's early beginnings in stand up comedy, the Greek community helping him when times got tough & so much more! I got so caught up in the excitement of recording this interview that I completely forgot to ask Angelo what his one word for the podcast would be. I reached out and he replied, “Malaka” so that's what we're going with. LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Angelo on social media https://www.instagram.com/angelotsarouchas https://linktr.ee/funnygreek https://www.facebook.com/angelo.tsarouchas/ https://www.tsarouchas.com Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9

In episode 138 of The Johnny Rogers Show I caught up with stand up comedian, Steve Simeone! His word for the episode was, “Hope” so we talk about what that means for Steve. We also talk about The Comedy Store, meeting Robin Williams, getting advice from Joe Rogan & so much more! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Steve Simeone on social media https://www.instagram.com/stevesimeonecomedy/ https://www.awesomesteve.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@stevesimeone1793 Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9