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Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #341 Bak talks with Valerie Lopez to recap 2024 and plan for 2025: Comedy Wham Milestones in 2024 - Valerie's articles with The Austin Chronicle and The Barbed Wire, the CCPP Podcast with Ellis Aych, planning New Year's Eve show at ColdTowne Theater, and Valerie judges FPIA for the first time Comedy Wham plans for 2025 - Launching new features on the website, planning a fundraiser for Austin comics, covering Moontower, and going to Skankfest Bak Milestones in 2024 - Record Play Live takes off, doing more standup outside of Austin, launching his latest show, Comedy Nerdz, and returning to Skankfest in Vegas Bak plans for 2025 - going "bak" to Skankfest, leaning into his Instagram stories, more hosting and more producing Recorded December 2024 Follow Bak Website - thefeedbak.com Linktree - linktr.ee/thefeedbak Twitter - @thefeedbak Instagram - @thefeedbak Facebook - facebook.com/thefeedbak Youtube - youtube.com/thefeedbak Bak can be seen and heard: Record Play Live - "music trivia and comedy show with a stank on it". Win prizes, enjoy comedy, music, and more! Comedy Nerdz - show and comedy trivia The Feedbak Podcast Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #328 Mycal Dédé talks with Valerie Lopez about Life as a cheerleader turned teacher turned attorney Lessons learned from the Houston comedy scene (shoutout to legend Andy Huggins) Landing in the Cap City Comedy Club FPIA Finals Top 3 on his first try The launch of his new interactive variety comedy show Mystery Vortex on August 3 at Fallout Theater Recorded June 2024 Follow Mycal Instagram - @mycaldede Youtube - youtube.com/@michaeldede Mycal can be seen and heard: Mystery Vortex - 1st Saturdays, 7pm at Fallout Theater. Check Mycal's instagram for more information! Debut show is August 3rd! Cap City Comedy Club Funniest Person in Austin contest - Prelim Round is July 30th, 8pm, Cap City Comedy Club Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #300 For our 300th episode, we have something to celebrate!! 300 episodes since January 2016 of comics from Austin, the nation, and the world sharing their stories and adventures as comics. Catch up on our early episodes as there are some gems from guests who started out as young comics in Austin who are now on TV, theater stages, and movies! Dylan Carlino talks with Valerie Lopez about Growing up thinking that Kathy Griffin was the only person who did comedy How a browser search on "what city is gay" lead to his move to Portland, Oregon The start of a perfectly timed friendship with Colton Dowling, his now co-host of Some of This is Bad podcast The road to becoming the 2023 Cap City Comedy Club Funniest Person in Austin (after moving to Austin in 2021 and almost quitting comedy) Recorded September 2023 Follow Dylan Instagram - @dylanpcarlino Facebook - facebook.com/carlino2 TikTok - @dylanpcarlino Youtube Dylan - youtube.com/@dylancarlino Some of This is Bad Podcast - youtube.com/Someofthisisbadpodcast Dylan can be seen and heard: Some of this is Bad Podcast - co-hosted with Colton Dowling 2023 Cap City Comedy Club Funniest Person in Austin Winner Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #294 Lisa Smith talks with Valerie Lopez about Studying open mics for months before taking the leap Leaving the Atlanta comedy scene to making the move to Austin's comedy scene Her Love is Trash Podcast with co-host Neiko Smith Recorded August 2023 Follow Lisa Twitter - @yolisayolisayo Instagram Lisa - @yolisayo Love is Trash - @loveistrashshow Facebook - facebook.com/yolisayo TikTok - @yolisayo Youtube - youtube.com/@yolisayo Weebly - yolisayo.weebly.com Lisa can be seen and heard: Love is Trash Podcast Buzzkill at the Buzzmill - September 27 at Buzzmill (1505 Towncreek) Texas Thursdays - September 28 at Rozco's Comedy Club Last Saturday Standup - September 30 at Mama Merlots Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
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Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #289 Emma Holder talks with Valerie Lopez about Getting an early start with character-led performances Building a sense of community within the Austin comedy scene How being a therapist helps her as a performer Recorded July 2023 Follow Emma Instagram - @theemmaholder TikTok - @lilemmaholder Youtube - youtube.com/@TheEmmaholder Emma can be seen and heard: Stool Pigeon Improv - Saturdays in August, ColdTowne theater, 8:30pm 2023 FPIA - Tuesday August 1st at Cap City Comedy Club Taylor Swift Sketch Show - A Comedy of Eras What a Character - limited series show Twin Beds Podcast Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #276 Carlos Morrison talks with Valerie Lopez about Growing up as a mischievous nerd The experience of reaching the finals of FPIA on your first try (2019) His enduring comedy partnership with Zain Hussain Realizing that there are more meaningful things in life than comedy (what???) Recorded March 2023 Follow Carlos Morrison Website - carlosmorrison.com Linktree - linktr.ee/crapbycarlos Instagram - @crapbycarlos Youtube - youtube.com/@carlosmorrison Carlos can be seen and heard: The Buddy System - April 7, 2023 10pm - The Velveeta Room What a Character hosted by Emma Holder - appears frequently Around Austin Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #272 Zain Hussain talks with Valerie Lopez about Comedy in Pakistan How random walks have led him to comedy The lessons learned from surviving a disastrous FPIA set The origin of Business Hours with his partner in crime and best friend, Carlos Morrison Recorded February 2023 Follow Zain Twitter - @zain_huss_ain Instagram @zain.huss.ain @nadeems_store Facebook - Facebook.com/zain.hussain.503 Youtube - Youtube.com/Zain.Hussain Zain can be seen and heard: The Buddy System - 1st Friday of every month at The Velveeta Room Unofficial SXSW Music & Comedy Event at Pho Craft, - March 14 What a Character - Monthly show at Fallout Theater (next one is March 15) Nadeem's Store - a satirical Instagram page dedicated to his uncle's store Glass Half Silly - improv recital at Lamar Senior Activity Center in Mid/Early April Business Hours - weekly Saturday show at Rio's Convenience Store (currently on hiatus) Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #265 Cat Swantner talks with Valerie Lopez about: Quitting a conventional (and straight and narrow) way of life to pursue what makes her truly happy The value of being kind and polite Her 2023 resolution to be more silly Podcasting with her best friend Recorded December 2022 Follow Cat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sata...@satans_feetpics TikTok - @catswantner Do512 - do512.com/artists/cat-swantner Cat can be seen and heard: Performing all around Austin Grimby Half Hour Power Hour Podcast - youtube.com/GHHPH Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #262 Josh Cabaza talks with Valerie Lopez about Putting family first Starting fresh after the pandemic The growth of Comedy Frequency - his podcast and production company Reaching the 2022 FPIA Semifinals The amazing story behind the title and cover of his upcoming album, Toys For Sale Recorded November 2022 Follow Josh Twitter - @JoshuaCabaza Instagram - @joshcabaza Follow Comedy Frequency Website - comedyfrequency.com Facebook - Facebook.com/Comedy Frequency Youtube - youtube.com/ComedyFrequency Follow Battle of the Sketches Website - battleofthesketches.com Twitter - @SketchFestival Instagram - @battleofthesketches Submissions - Filmfreeway.com/BattleofTheSketches Josh can be seen and heard: Willful Ignorance with George Anthony (Merch) Freq Show - 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, 7pm at The Creek and the Cave Battle of the Sketches - April 8, 2023, Vulcan Gas Company (submissions open now) Toys For Sale - comedy album comes out July 31, 2023 Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #257 John Hoeft talks with Valerie Lopez overcoming the effects of bullying by using the stage as therapy The perks (and pitfalls) of having an incredibly supportive family His experience with the 2022 Cap City Comedy Club Funniest Person in Austin and what it felt like to be a finalist Adopting a mindset of getting better, being grateful, and staying busy Recorded October 2022 Follow John Twitter - @JohnHoeftComedy Instagram - @johnhoeft TikTok - @johnhoeft Youtube - Youtube.com/JohnHoeftComedy John can be seen and heard: Performing around Austin Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #256 - Comedy with (Holly) Hart Holly Hart sits down with Valerie Lopez for her very first podcast ever to talk about comedy before, during, and after the pandemic, how her growth as a person has paralleled her growth as a comic, gaining recognition through advancing to semifinals in Cap City Comedy Club's FPIA contest and landing 2022 Moontower Comedy Festival, and shares her thoughts on the melting pot of the Austin comedy scene. PS - you can catch he magical appearances on our Isolation Comedy online shows on our Comedy Wham Twitch channel - check out episodes dated 3/27/2020, 6/12/2020, and 7/10/2020. Recorded October 2022 Follow Holly Twitter - @hollyhartatx Instagram - @hollyhartatx Tiktok- @hollyhartatx Holly can be seen and heard: Shows all over Austin Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham . You can also support us on Venmo or Paypal - just search for ComedyWham.
On this episode, we were joined by Susan Neadle. If you work on Combination Products, Susan is someone you need to know. Her and I discuss: Her career starting in consumer health and pivoting into Medical Devices then Pharmaceuticals Design to Value, Design Excellence and Process Excellence The History of Combination Products regulation and what it was like implementing 21 CFR Part 4 as it was revealed. Creating future plans using tools like the Merlin Exercise, and Future/Back Vocabulary in Combination Products AAMI TIR 48 and TIR 105 Her involvement in ASTM, AAMI, ISPE, FPIA, DIA, AFDA, TOPRA and RAPS Prioritization, Passion and her upcoming book ------------------------------------- Susan Neadle, MS, BS, FAAO is a recognized international Combination Products and Medical Device expert with over 35 years of industry experience. Networked, published, highly active in numerous industry groups and with links to a number of teaching institutions, Susan brings deep knowledge, and genuine passion for sharing that knowledge, with others. Susan's leadership, innovation, and best practices have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Johnson Medal, Johnson & Johnson's highest honor for excellence in Research & Development, and most recently, as a Finalist in TOPRA's 2021 Awards for Regulatory Affairs Excellence. She is Principal Consultant and President of Combination Products Consulting Services LLC, applying her extensive leadership and technical skills and experience to provide hands-on design-to-value, program management, quality & compliance, and regulatory consulting services, for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries. Among her many significant industry affiliations and contributions, she serves as Chair of the ISPE Combination Products CoP, lead author on the ASTM International Combination Products Standard Committee, and teaches a Master's Curriculum on Combination Products at University of Maryland Baltimore Campus. Most recently, Susan served as Head of Combination Products, Medical Devices, Digital Health & IVD Regulatory Affairs at Amgen, providing strategic leadership in global combination products/ device regulatory development and portfolio/project management from initial clinical investigation through registration and commercial lifecycle. She served as an advisor for internal regulatory policy priorities, health authority engagement and submissions approaches through strategic engagement and mentoring of colleagues for individual projects and portfolio. She led interactions with multiple global health authorities, and served as a catalyst for external consortium deliverables and strategic direction. Susan retired from Johnson & Johnson. Her distinguished career there of more than 25 years included integral leadership roles in R&D, Quality Engineering, Design-to-Value, Risk Management and Quality Systems, spanning pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health sectors, including strategic Enterprise leadership as Chair of J&J's Design Council, advancing world-class practices in customer-centric product/process design and development. She led the team that defined and successfully implemented the globally integrated business model to meet Combination Products regulations for Janssen.
Florio and Charean Williams talk Bills Mafia returning and Philip Rivers possibly retiring at the end of the season. Also they answer your questions on the final PFT Mailbag of 2020. Plus the guys from the FPIA crew give their Week 17 picks and playoff scenarios.
Florio and Charean Williams talk Bills Mafia returning and Philip Rivers possibly retiring at the end of the season. Also they answer your questions on the final PFT Mailbag of 2020. Plus the guys from the FPIA crew give their Week 17 picks and playoff scenarios.
Read the article at ComedyWham.com This week, we go on location to sit down with Robyn Reynolds and special guest co-host Hammy. Robyn talks to Valerie Lopez about how pushing boundaries while remaining very likeable runs in the family, being philosophical about FPIA, and gives us great insights into how they've learned how to write jokes. Robyn can be seen: Sweet Lightning - Fallout Theater, every Saturday 8:30pm, catch him in August before a new cast starts in September Basement Brawl - an improv comedy competition, Fallout Theater, every Monday 9:30pm Chesterfield - sketch at Coldtowne Theater on most Saturdays, 11:30pm Dead of Nights - late night talk show with Devon Coleman, starting October on Fridays with Devon Coleman at Fallout Theater Golf Cart (sketch duo with Robyn and Kelty Dorsey) is set to return in December at Fallout Theater Follow Robyn Twitter @depressionfan93 Instagram @depressionfan93
Carissa returns, Chuy lost weight and CJ finally did standup at FPIA.
Enzo Priesnitz joins Brett and Arielle to discuss his joke writing and refining process, how winning FPIA has influenced him, and more.
Danny Palumbo (Pittsburgh -> Austin -> LA) tells Arielle about the Louis CK scandal, and they discuss winning FPIA, getting New Faces, the importance and nature of TV credits, and more.
Comedian Devon Walker (@internetdevon) drops by to talk writing, shows, FPIA, and dreams.
Wes and Paul discuss vidya games, FPIA, crappy drone pilots, and more! Notes and links available at http://www.featurecompletealpha.com
A short episode where Wes and Paul try a new format and plug their FPIA sets. Longer next week, promise! Show notes at http://www.featurecompletealpha.com/episode-9-notes/