Lavell Crawford didn’t know how to get paid as a beginner comedian , so how he started making money? Listen from the comic himself. Lavell Crawford is a stand up comedian and actor, he is talking about money and his finances! From not knowing how to make money from stand up comedy to buying a home and franchise for his wife he says he have been blessed to make a lot of money. If you want to know how to become a comedian and get paid to have fun on stage, listen to this podcast till the end. Comedians can make a living doing comedy, but you should stop counting your years and fall in love doing what you do. Get Lavell's Book here: https://amzn.to/3yEVxsV (https://amzn.to/3yEVxsV) Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1 (https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1) Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com (https://hotbreathmedia.com)
Mike Binder has directed Bill Burr comedy specials, an Adam Sandler movie, The Comedy Store Documentary, and much more. He joins us to discuss everything comedy in his 30+ years of experience. Check out Mike's site here: https://standupworld.com (https://standupworld.com) Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1 (https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1)
Brandon Lewin is taking his years of experience in digital marketing for Fortune 500 companies and bringing it to comedy with his company Big Laugh Comedy (producing shows for comics like Joe Rogan, Ron White, and many more). This interview is a front row seat to comedy marketing advice and how young comics can change the game for the better. Join Big Laugh Comedy here: https://www.startengine.com/biglaughcomedy (https://www.startengine.com/biglaughcomedy) Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/HotBreathPod?sub_confirmation=1 (https://www.youtube.com/c/HotBreathPod?sub_confirmation=1) Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com/ (https://hotbreathmedia.com/)
Jordan Wilson is this month's $100 Contest Winner and jumps on to share advice for young comics on how to get on stage and start making friends in your comedy scene. Join our comedy writing masterclass here: https://hotbreathmedia.com/ (https://hotbreathmedia.com/) Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1 (https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1) Topics covered are: Joke Writing Tips How to Get on Stage Producing Your Own Shows +MORE
Get Katherine's Salt Daddy Album Here: https://amzn.to/3Nl2GDZ (https://amzn.to/3Nl2GDZ) See this interview and 400+ more on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HotBreathPod (https://www.youtube.com/c/HotBreathPod) Katherine is an Atlanta-based comedian and human golden retriever: playful, silly, and loves being let out of her crate. She tours all over the Southeast and has opened for Jeff Foxworthy, Ron White, and David Spade. Katherine has featured at Limestone Comedy Festival, The 10,000 Laughs Fest, Laughing Skull Comedy Festival, and Red Clay Comedy Festival. You can catch her around Atlanta as a weekend regular at both The Laughing Skull Lounge and The Punchline. Her debut album, Salt Daddy, will premier in early 2022. Her film work includes credits as a co-writer of the short, My Lethal Weapon, which was featured at The 2018 Dam Short Film Festival and The 2018 Atlanta Film Festival. If that's not enough Katherine for you, she makes up half of the touring https://w...
Fresh off his new Netflix special, Paul Virzi joins us to share all the sauce behind working with Pete Davidson, Bill Burr and more. Only a comic 20+ years in the game can share the stories and insights revealed in this podcast. Listen, learn, and share! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://hotbreath.captivate.fm/episode/youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1 (youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1) Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com/ (https://hotbreathmedia.com/)
Jeremiah Watkins returns for his third Hot Breathisode to help us level up our social media content game (in a way that won't make us go crazy!). Listen and learn from one of the most creative comedians in the game. His emphasis having FUN is the key to unlocking your social media stardom. Enjoy and share! Listen to Jeremiah's other interviews with us here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSOfdcB0j9sandt=1s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSOfdcB0j9sandt=1s) https://youtu.be/rXA46jJI0-Y (https://youtu.be/rXA46jJI0-Y) Subscribe to Jeremiah's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/jeremiahwatkins (https://www.youtube.com/user/jeremiahwatkins) Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1
Ben Palmer has been a friend of the show since the beginning and has recently gone viral now selling out venues across the country. This episode is one of our most raw and revealing sharing stories of the early comedy grind (including getting slapped on stage) and what it's like to go viral. We all feel pressured to create more and more content but what happens when it actually works? Ben holds nothing back in this rare peak behind the curtain of life as a "social media comedian" and how to not get burnt out. Follow Ben here: https://www.tiktok.com/@palmertrolls (https://www.tiktok.com/@palmertrolls) Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/HotBreathPod?sub_confirmation=1 (https://www.youtube.com/c/HotBreathPod?sub_confirmation=1) Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com/ (https://hotbreathmedia.com/)
Sean Millea has quickly grown from a film student at NYU to viral social media comedian now working for social media guru Gary Vaynerchuk and One37PM. Going viral is more important now more than ever and Sean is here to share all the sauce on how we can do it at any level of our comedy career. This is a MUST SEE social media masterclass so listen, learn, and share! Follow Sean Millea Here: https://www.flowcode.com/page/seanmillea (https://www.flowcode.com/page/seanmillea) https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1 (Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1) Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com (https://hotbreathmedia.com)
Steven Rogers is back to for a third interview to close out our trilogy on how to produce your own comedy special. Despite having success performing on Colbert and Corden while also touring with Brian Regan, Steven Rogers wanted to produce his own special and had no idea how or where to start. We've been lucky enough to document Steven's process from idea to final product and it's a must listen for all comics looking to one day have a comedy special. This trilogy is a never before seen peak behind the curtain of the good, the bad, and the bombing of trying to produce your own comedy special with zero production experience. If you haven't listened to the other two interviews yet, we recommend you start there to get the full story and must hear tips. They are linked below for your convenience. Welcome to the next level! Watch Steven's comedy special here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtTxxudTbqU (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtTxxudTbqU) Listen to Steven's first two interviews: ...