Who's To Say

Jarrod is a huuuuge black conspiracy theorist and its a good time. Also we recap last weeks show and talk about break days in NYC. Follow Rod @ ey_rod on IG and the podcast page @whostosaypodcast.

This week, Grant and Jarrod invite comedian Joe Perrow on the pod to discuss the highs & lows, "peaks and valleys" of living in New York for almost a year. Also there is plenty of talk about current events in this TWO PART EPISODE!

NYC comedian Jarrod Fortune joins the podcast as a much needed co host. Jarrod and Grant discuss Liam Neesom, feminism, SJW's + other topics they know nothing about. Complaints: whostosaypodcast@gmail.com Follow: ey_rod on IG whostosaypodcast on IG

He's baaaack! Or at least temporarily ya know. All jokes are made in jest and no one cares. Be good.

My boy, your boy, our boy Joe Perrow is back on the pod! We talk about him moving yet again, his garbage job and my garbage job. And we nerd out on history. Follow Joe on the things: @joeperrow

My boy, your boy, our boy Tank Smith is back!!! And its his birthday weekend so give him a bday s/o. Tank tells us about his adventures in NYC so far and the ladies whose hearts he's broken along the way. Make sure to Follow Tank- @Tankfunkadelic on IG & Twitter @Tanksmithcomedy on Fb

RDB-run dem bits...Grant recounts last weeks episode, venom, open mic'ing it. Hopefully he gets this next job.. jeez he wont stop talking about jobs. Whats the story on this guy?! THOSE PATRIOTS THOUGH!! Mentions Freddy Valoy @freddylvaloy @fredtalk_podcast Tank Smith @tankfunkadelic

We did a show in a hostel..but first a quesadilla! Sorry for the noise. S/o to gwen stacy and spiderman too.

Comedian JM returns to discuss his first comic con, sights and sounds in NYC, mental illness, denying a homeless man + more. Can I get a yerrrrrr!! Follow JM @ jmjustcomedy.com S/0 to Eminem for being making my references decent.

Joe Perrow of the Working Bits Podcast joins your strugglebus captain to tell all the struggles, triumphs and everything in between since moving to NY 6 months ago. Stick around for the great story about how Joe did a spot at one of the most prestigious comedy clubs in the country. Mentions Joe Perrow l @joeperrow Working Bits Podcast l @workingbitspod Comedy Cellar l comedycellar.com Bud Light l budlight.com

One month down in NYC and your strugglebus captain has cracked thr code! Bathroom update +bookers+ zzzquil+ more. Mentions zzzquil l zzzquil.com Kenny Garcia l iamkennygarcia.com

Just listen. 3 guests, complete trainwreck. Pure satire. Not based on true events.

Strugglebus captain Grant Sheffield goes to NY to do a lil recon...so much happens. This episode is why they(he) calls him the strugglebus captain. Sales, comedy, trains, planes, automobiles. S/o to Joe Perrow @joeperrow and Cordero Wilson @corderosaurus for all the help at the mics etc.

Comedian Vishal Krishnasami joins the podcast to discuss his recent trip to the motherland, India + growing up in the hood in Boston/standup +more. Make sure to give the pod a like and a share. Follow Vishal on all social media: IG: vishkreli Twitter: avg_indian FB: VishalKrishnasami

FInally got comedian/podcaster/Batman Reid Pegram on the pod! They talk ant man/luke cage/standup + much more!! Follow Reid: Fb: Reid Pegram/ Reid Pegram Comedy IG: ReidPegram Follow His Pod: Fb: CPGB Podcast

How much fun can you really have on 4th of July? Tank Smith (ep 19) and Callahan Welsh join the pod for a fun one. This episode recounts that, krispy kreme challenge+ more. Follow the pod on IG: whostosaypodcast " " Tank on IG: tankfunkadelic " " Callahan on IG: callahanwelsh_ 4:30 Harris teeter vs food lion 5:15 glazed donut 5:30 callahan is such a nice guy 5:58 still drinking 6:15 stfu callahan 6:44 stripper you say 7:10 Ngozi s/o 7:25 stfu callahan 8:10 Fourth of July memories 8:20 we don’t fuck with cards 8:43 The Comedy Store 9:08 Durham Bulls 9:15 Buuurp 10:15 Joe Perrow & working bits pod 10:35 Nathan’s hot dog competition 10:54 Sake for kobyashi 11:14 Fruity Drinks 12:00 Holy Rollers 12:30 krispy kreme challenge 12:50 Callahan’s dead voice 13:15 And that’s the race 20:15 What is this Jonathan ? 21:45 Genderfication 23:28 Bull & the shit? 25:00 The Treasure Club 27:55 Weed cobbler 29:10 Unofficial cohost 31:25 Laughing too hard 34:20 Barack Obama 36:53 what about the chicks though 38:18 in this lifetime? 42:00 Dancing Bear 44:41 Tanks WiFi password 46:50 Nathan’s hot dogs 47:45 not funny allegations 50:00 call Ma dukes 52:30 everyone is leaving 56:00 Tank are you stoned 57:12 Queefs aren’t a joke 59:00 stfu callahan 59:35 ISLANDS FRESH MEX GRILL 1:00:00 White Shoes So I Know It’s You 1:02:00 Chocolatier

It’s 2 AM and Bry is leaving in 3 hours…so we had to get another pod in as a last hurrah before Grant moves away. They review 40-year old virgin aka Bry’s biopic. Also lift every voice and Kanye’s life yourself (schoopity poop). Follow Bry Burguesa on all the things.

He's back and he's angstier than ever. Comedian Kenyon Adamcik is back in NC for 2 weeks so he had to come do the pod. This guy is back and there's hell to pay. Nah but he rambles like a madman per usual. Always good to see this guy. Talk about quitting jobs, moving, hipsters +more. Make sure to follow Kenyon IG: @kenyon.adamcik Fb: kenyonadamcikcomedy and his website kenyonadamcikcomedy.com

This is the angry one....your strugglebus captain discusses the highs and lows of working retail. Eh, its some bits in there somewhere. If your job is trash you want to hear this one. None of the names listed in the podcast are real names they are all fictionalizations.

Comedian Sam Mazany joins the WTS podcast to discuss open mics/running shows, features + more. This is a very "informative" episode as sam puts it.

Your strugglebus captain sits down with comedian/college student/writer Maddie Wiener during her first week back in town. This one is a fun convo about comedy, amy schumer, college, road gigs and netflix specials.

Comedian/podcaster/anime enthusiast JD Etheridge joins your strugglebus captain to talk standup, school shootings, black atheism, jobs, sales + more. You don't wanna miss this one.

Your strugglebus captain continues on from last weeks warpath!! Jk its a lot smoother going down than last weeks 'sode. Colorism, JCole, "new black" + much more...oh and slavery. Take a drink every time he says slavery. Its a fun one.

This is America review, black symbolism, kanye, school shootings. Yikes...!! Lebronnnnn Jaaames

I miss the old Kanye.....alright new epsiode with old bickerings from your strugglebus captain. Kanye, Lebraaaaaan Jaames, Atlanta, Deadpool 2, Asheville. SO much more.

Where's Goze, how's Goze..Goze is here now. The Bomb Brothers are back and better than ever!! Comedian/rapper/avid listener of the podcast, Ngozi joins your strugglebus captain to discuss the ups and downs of standup, the Jews, Black Panther, black shows, urbanchat + more. . . . . . Mentions Ngozi l gozigoze.com Hendershots l hendershotscoffee.com Black Panther l marvel.com/ Urbanchat l urbanchat.com #comedian #soundcloud #podcast #comics #feature #rapper

Peachtree City badboy/comic Tank Smith joins Grant for a wild sit down conversation about running a showcase, the panty raid to end all panty raids, being on black shows, growing up black in the suburbs, applying to comedy festivals and so much more!!

On this episode of the podcast Grant sits down to discuss the musings of a mad man. Not really, weird stuff happens at Cook Out sometimes and Grant had to rant about it. That and ole Marky Mark on Capitol Hill. Its a fun one. And guess what! Toasty!!!! (listen for reference)

It's Grant's 3 year comedy anniversary so he had to put JM on this one. JM is a comic based in Raleigh who has worked with Michael Harrison, Tim Kidd, Tom Simmons to name a few. He is also the guy who allowed Grant to do his first open mic.

On this episode Grant sits down with AJ Nelson of Aavocabros, the vegetarian delivery service. AJ and Grant worked with each other at McDonald's years ago. If you want to know the ins and outs of starting your own business as well as what happens at McDonald's please listen to this episode.

Struggle Adventures Pt. 2

Struggle adventure pt 1.

The last few weeks have been unreal for your strugglebus captain. On this episode of the podcast Grant talks about the business of standup, the writing process, hosting his first weekend at his home club. And Grant finally goes over his thoughts on Black Panther, oh boy! Makes sure to listen to all this + more . . . . . #comedian #whostosay #podcast #facebook #jokes #marchmadness #oneanddone Mentions Drew Lynch l drewlynch.com Kenny Garcia l iamkennygarcia.com NC Comedy Festival l nccomedyfestival.com Holly Lynnea l hollylynnea.com Goodnights Comedy Club l goodnightscomedy.com

Comedic actor/improviser/comedian Bry Burguesa joins the pod to discuss the struggles of being a “token” black dude from the hood. His improv and acting background, Naruto, DBZ relationships and the life of a black vegetarian + much more.. • • • • • • #whostosay #actorslife #nerd #funny #podcast #blerd Mentions Bry Burguesa l @bryburguesa Brett Williams | @bretcetera Virginia Wallace | @vwallace Varsity Theatre | @varsitytheatre

On this episode of the pod Grant has a sit down interview with one of his best friends, Tomarcus Armstrong! This episode has so much inside detail on the life and times of being a Goldsboro resident. They discuss growing up in eastern NC, marriage, divorce, the 10yr high school reunion coming up..There's so much hilarity that ensues...hilarity guys! Make sure to listen to all these topics +much more. . . . . . #comedian #whostosay #laugh #goldsboro #friends #memories Mentions Tomarcus Armstrong I IG: mr_marcus7058 Bobby Rawlings l FB: facebook.com/TheDemonGodAsura Goldsboro High School l http://ghs335.waynecountyschools.org/

Sometimes your team loses the Superbowl and only you care..but its fine.Grant talks about Tom Brady, the halftime show, Justin Timberlake kid plus BLACK PANTHER!!!

Is your car falling apart? Need a new one? On this episode Grant and car salesman Will Turner talk about how to buy a car. The innerworkings of a car dealership and catch up on whats happening in each others lives. Don't miss the car business lingo that might help you save a few bucks when buying a car.

Ready for the big game!! This guy is! Listen to Grant's very non biased pick for the biggest game of the year! Also Grant sums up the high points and low points of the Grammys. Smh at that shoes joke. Listen to all this+more at #whostosay. Mentions New England Patriots l www.patriots.com Philadelphia Eagles l www.philadelphiaeagles.com Grammys l www.grammys.com Chicago Bulls l www.nba.com/bulls Beyonce l www.beyonce.com

I got a chance to pick Caleb's brain more on Amen Part II. Listen in as we talk about tithing in the Church, Jesus, and of course standup. I enjoyed talking about baptist churches as well at the fun that is doing black shows. To hear all this + more make sure to listen in to Amen Part II. Mentions Goodnights Comedy Club l Goodnightscomedy.com Maddie Wiener l www.maddiewienercomedy.com Shari Diaz l www.boogiedownsouthproductions.com Kevin Kinner l www.kevinkinner.com Sam Mazany l www.sammazany.com Tank Smith l www.boogiedownsouthproductions.com/tanksmith

Comedy can sometimes be the vehicle that helps you find your true calling. Guest Caleb Elliott gives an inside look at how starting standup at a young age led him to working with some of the biggest comedy names in the country! This comedian definitely brings the heat to each crowd he steps in front of. Make sure to tune in to an inspirational conversation as well as completely silly back and forth roasting by your strugglebus captain. Listen all the way through the end for the plot twist. Listen to it all+more only at #whostosay. Link in profile Mentions
 Goodnights Comedy Club l www.goodnightscomedy.com Shari Diaz l www.boogiedownsouthproductions.com Brian Deans l www.facebook.com/public/Brian-Deans Matt White l www.moonlightstageco.com/matt-white/ Grace Church So. Pines l www.gracechurchsp.org

Nothing beats a good strategy to demolish the new year. In this episode of the pod Grant discusses his most ambitious year yet! His mindset going into every mic/show this year. Also, there's some pretty good sports commentary, Warriors/Cavs, college football championship. He'd be remiss not to mention THE SPEECH by Oprah at the Golden Globes. A call to action on the part of black people to go support Black Panther in February. Listen to it all+more only at #whostosay. LInk in profile Mentions Alabama Football l www.rolltide.com Georgia Football l www.georgiadogs.com Oprah Winfrey l www.oprah.com Seth Meyers l www.nbc.com/late-night-with-seth-meyers Golden Globes l www.goldenglobes.com Supercuts l www.supercuts.com Black Panther l www.marvel.com

Happy New year!! But first let's do a random recap of a few weeks ago...Everyone knows after a long night of bar hopping you have to eat those greasy foods because it pairs so well with alcohol right? Listen to Grant go on about the night to remember. Its a pretty fun one. Hopefully you're inspired in one way or another. MENTIONS Cookout I www.cookout.com Raleigh l www.visitraleigh.com Get more episodes HERE www.soundcloud.com/grant-sheffield Learn more about Grant HERE www.grantsheffieldcomedy.com

The ebbs and flows of body hair? Living on a tour bus? Chasing your dreams down like they’re running away with your purse? In this episode of Who’s to Say, Grant is joined by friend and retired stand-up wannabe Ryan-Ashley Anderson, and you won’t believe all the topics they cover. Just to name a few... Healing clogged toilets with energy work Making a job out of quitting jobs The nature/nurture of introversion How cool it is to be single How cheesy Ryan-Ashley has gotten since she moved to Knoxville Tune in for an episode that’s designed to inspire and sure to keep you rolling… yeah, some of the time you’ll be rolling your eyes, too. Check out all the friends and businesses mentioned below... MENTIONS Ryan-Ashley Anderson | Smart & Becker Website: www.smartandbeckercreative.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/smartandbecker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smartandbecker/?ref=settings Linda Stowe | Linda Stowe Designs Website: www.lindastowedesigns.com Dani Walsh IG: https://www.instagram.com/daniwalsh93/ Paris Woodhull | Paris Woodhull Illustrations Website: www.pariswoodhullillustrations.com Derek White | Bird on the Wire Studios Website: www.birdonthewirestudios.com Cameron Kite | Kite Flight Designs Website: http://cameronkite.com Brooke Heuts | Grey Goods Studio Website: www.greygoodsstudio.com Sarah Armstrong | A Name Brand Co. Website: www.anamebrand.co Bonefish Grille - www.bonefishgrille.com Rue Cler - www.ruecler.com Jewel - www.jeweljk.com Get more episodes HERE www.soundcloud.com/grant-sheffield. Learn more about Grant HERE www.grantsheffieldcomedy.com.

Grant does a brief recap of last weeks episode, talks about the process of starting the podcast, how he approaches standup and of course the struggles of working retail.

Grant sits down with the epitome of angst, comic Kenyon Adamcik. These two talk about all the struggles, women, jobs, cars, and of course dealing with rich white people. Make sure to check out Kenyon's upcoming shows on kenyonadamcikcomedy.com

Grant discusses his first contact high at the tender age of 27, subway, venice beach, almost fighting in santa monica. What a doozy. Also big shout out to Callahan Welsh for the room and board for his quick trip to Cali.

Grant discusses his 1st time at a Hornets game in years, standup comedy hits and misses, deray davis, Eminem, Trump and a few surprise topics!