Comedian Chris Griggs

Comedian Chris Griggs Chris joins me to talk comedy and teaching the next generation of stand-up comics. Chris has been a regular host for TV Land’s “Prime Movies” he’s also been on TV on Saturday Night Live, Bravo, Hulu and The Discovery Channel among others. In addition to being a stand-up comedian, he is…

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Standing Up – New Stand-up Comedians Open Up About Their Process, Successes, and Challenges

Standing Up, Week 3 How to know if what you’re doing will work.     Anthony Renda, Tom Fickle, and Brittany Raper join me to talk comedy, their process, stage fright, and the psychology of performing. Plus, Brittany and I talk about a vulnerable and sensitive topic. If you’ve ever felt a bias because of…

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The Terminator Wants to Save Them

The True Measure of Success I read an amazing quote today. “We need to do everything we can to preserve these beautiful animals – they are not trophies. If you think they are, you’ve obviously never won a real trophy.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger (The Terminator) on elephants. I didn’t see any elephants when I went…

Which is better? To do your thing or to give the people what they want?

In today’s episode, I ask this super important question. Which is the better path to success? To create your thing and keep doing it until you find your audience? Or to pay close attention to what people want and then give that to them? Here’s a new feature. See the transcript of the show. For…