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Grounded With Joe Thomas

57 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratings

Life gets turbulent and Joe Thomas wants to talk about it.

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#54 Renee Rivera: Finding Strength After An Unimaginable Tragedy

October 05, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 161 MB

Renee Rivera came on the show to talk about growing up with Latinx in the midwest, motherhood, and the reason she became an educator. Renee retells the tragedy that struck her family 15 years ago when her 6-month-old son, Issak, was murdered by her boyfriend.  Our conversation was powerful, and I want to thank Renee for being brave enough to share her story with us. This discussion may be difficult for some to process, and if you think that, imagine what it felt like to live through it. We ...

#53 Calvin Joshua

September 28, 2020 06:01 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MB

One of my favorite guests, Calvin Joshua, came back on the show to talk about what's happened since he was last on the podcast. We discussed him being furloughed and focusing on what the future holds. Calvin was last on the show on. January 21, 2020. Link to that episode.    Click here for the Patreon account page for Grounded With Joe Thomas. If you are interested in becoming a patron of the podcast, please check out the different tier levels that you can choose from to support the podcas...

#52 Where Are They Now?: Rasha Pecoraro & Justin Siems

September 21, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 127 MB

I invited two original podcast guests back on the show to chat with me. Segment One: Co-host of the podcast, Root of Evil, and flight attendant, Rasha Pecoraro, came on to discuss being furloughed and how when we need hope when we are challenged with difficult times. Rasha was last on the show, February 25, 2020. Link to that episode. Follow Rasha on Instagram.  Segment Two: Pilot to Pilot host and airline pilot, Justin Siems, came back on the show to discuss life at home during the pandem...

#51 At Home with Joe & Matt: Current Events

August 31, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 127 MB

My husband, Matt, is back on to for an At Home with... episode and we discussed new vocabulary words, the NBA, happiness, politics, childhood jobs, relationships, and my new Canadian citizenship. ----more---- This episode is sponsored by The Getaway Guys.  Follow them on Instagram and Facebook. ----more---- If you enjoyed this episode, please SUBSCRIBE to the podcast. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. If you listen on iTunes, please leave a review. It's appreciated.  Click here f...

The Friday Debrief: Companion Episode To Garon Wade Interviews Flight Attendant Joe

August 28, 2020 17:11 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MB

Happy Friday. This is not a typical podcast episode. This is The Friday Debrief, which is a shorter podcast episode that is available to patron members of the podcast on the Patreon account page. On this Friday Debrief, I dove deeper into the conversation I had with Garon Wade about surviving sexual abuse. For that reason, I wanted to make it public for everyone to listen to and also give people an idea of what The Friday Debrief is all about. As I said before, I originally wanted to invit...

#50 Garon Wade Interviews Flight Attendant Joe

August 24, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 231 MB

Garon Wade came back on the podcast to interview me for this special 50th episode of the podcast. We chatted about politics, comedy, current events, and we take a deep dive into my chaotic childhood. I answer some challenging questions about surviving sexual abuse at the hands of my adoptive father for over a decade, having a mother too weak to protect me from danger, and how I came out the other end of that as normal as possible.  ----more---- This episode is sponsored by The Getaway Guys...

#49 Réal Hamilton-Romeo

August 20, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 165 MB

Réal Hamilton-Romeo is a publicist, writer, and communications expert and strategist. Réal came on the show to discuss politics, standing up for injustice in the country, growing up an immigrant in America, and ethics and integrity in the workplace.  If you enjoyed this episode, please SUBSCRIBE to the podcast. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. If you listen on iTunes, please leave a review. It's appreciated.  Click here for the Patreon account page for Grounded With Flight Attendant...

#48 Tyler "Taint" Baker

August 17, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Tyler "Taint" Baker is a comedian, podcaster, and Street Man for the radio morning show, The Lex & Terry Show. Taint came on the podcast to discuss comedy, creating bits, and how he'll go as far as he can to get the laugh. We also talked about edibles, masturbation, family, politics, and his surf knot.  Taint is the real deal. You won't want to miss this fun conversation.  Follow Taint on Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube Check out The Surf Knot on all podcast apps.    If you enjoyed thi...

#47 Michael Hartney

August 13, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 143 MB

Actor, writer, director, producer, and comedian, Michael Hartney, came on the show to entertain us with tales from his experience of landing a role in the original Broadway cast of School of Rock. We talked about him appearing in a scene with Tina Fey on 30 Rock and acting alongside Judith Light, Bette Midler, and Ben Platt in the season two finale of The Politician.  We discussed identity politics in Hollywood, his sketch comedy tv series, Characters Welcome, and his passion for sketch com...

#46 The Two Sides Of Laura Verch

August 10, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 133 MB

Flight attendant and makeup artist, Laura Verch, came on the show to discuss "becoming another person," her love of Halloween, the corporate flight attendant lifestyle, and how we were both fearful of flying before becoming flight attendants.  Sit back, relax, and let her serve you Thanksgiving dinner.  Follow Laura on Instagram: @verchualreality   If you enjoyed this episode, please SUBSCRIBE to the podcast. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. If you listen on iTunes, please leave a...

#45 Nas Lewis: Flight Attendant/Founder of th.air.apy

August 06, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Flight attendant and founder of th.air.apy, Nas Lewis, came on to discuss mental health in the airline industry, her journey becoming an advocate for other people, the stigma of therapy in different communities throughout the country, how she manages through sad days, and how the airline industry is failing its employees regarding mental health assistance. Follow th.air.apy on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Find a Therapist: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists Text th.air.apy...

#44 James Suriano: Author

July 30, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 179 MB

Author, James (Jamie) Suriano called in to discuss writing, adoption, and we shared fun stories about Madonna.    Follow Jamie on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Website: http://www.jamessuriano.com/ All Hames Suriano's books are available on Amazon, Apple, Nook, and Kobo.   If you enjoyed this episode, please SUBSCRIBE to the podcast. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. If you listen on iTunes, please leave a review. It's appreciated.  Click here for the Patreon account page for Gro...

#43 Captain Roger Victor

July 27, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 199 MB

In the first half of the episode, Comedian Captain Roger Victor from Speedtape Airlines called in to discuss living inside a suitcase, life as a commercial airline pilot, the challenges of flying an airplane, and how he feels about having his sidekick, Bozo's, hand up his ass all day long.    In the second half, Bozo chatted with me about what drew him to puppetry, the first puppet he ever received, on-line trolls, and the difference between him and Roger.   Follow Captain Roger Victor o...

#42 Michael: Monson Made This

July 23, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 153 MB

Michael Monson is a cook, blogger, and hosts the YouTube food show, Monson Made This.  We chatted about his bold decision to leave his job as an English teach to pursue his dream and passion of cooking vegan food and hosting his own vegan food show. We chatted about factory farming, animal cruelty, and the biggest hurdles he encountered learning how to prepare vegan meals.    Follow Monson Made This on: Instagram: Link Pinterest: Link Patreon: Link YouTube: YouTube Channel Website: ...

#41 Kat: The Sober Skies

July 20, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 167 MB

Today is my guest's birthday... HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KAT!  Flight attendant, Kat, came on the show to discuss her journey from alcoholism to living a life of sobriety. Kat shared stories about taking her first alcoholic drink at 14 years old, hiding alcohol, addictive personalities, AA meetings, and how she's been sober for the past four years. We chatted about serving alcohol to passengers on her flights, managing intoxicated passengers, and how she manages on layovers with co-workers who drink...

Kat: The Sober Skies

July 20, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 167 MB

Today is my guest's birthday... HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KAT!  Flight attendant, Kat, came on the show to discuss her journey from alcoholism to living a life of sobriety. Kat shared stories about taking her first alcoholic drink at 14 years old, hiding alcohol, addictive personalities, AA meetings, and how she's been sober for the past four years. We chatted about serving alcohol to passengers on her flights, managing intoxicated passengers, and how she manages on layovers with co-workers who drink...

#40 Cody: Captain Snoopy

July 16, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 139 MB

On today's show, Cody, aka Captain Snoopy called in to discuss what led him to join the Army. We chatted about his path from being a military air traffic controller to flying helicopters, what lessons the Army has taught him, transgender military members, and the importance of ending Don't Ask Don't Tell. We also talked about Freedom of Speech and protesters "taking a knee," honor culture in America, and what he hopes his future looks like when he retires from the Army.  If you enjoyed this...

#39 The Curvy Stewardess

July 13, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Are you ready for Your Royal Mile Highness to start serving? You better be ready! Shamika aka The Curvy Stewardess serves it up today. Shamika called in to discuss being sexy and owning it, what gave her the confidence to apply at an airline to become a flight attendant, flying during COVID 19, how she manages through emotionally charged days, the protests, and whether we are moving in the right direction for change in this country.  Follow The Curvy Stewardess on Instagram: Link   If yo...

#38 Terry Jaymes

July 09, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 209 MB

Terry Jaymes hosts the podcast Alive with Terry Jaymes. He also co-hosts Gang of Two with his wife Shari and is the other half of the syndicated radio show, Lex and Terry.  On today's show, Terry called in to discuss toxic friendships, how his passion for sports has evolved over the years, and how to challenge yourself to be better. We talked about how he started reading self help books at the age of 15 and his strong empathy for feeling other people's joy and sadness. Follow Terry Jaymes,...

#37 The Adventures of Garon Wade

July 02, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 194 MB

Garon Wade is back, baby.  Garon called in to discuss what his childhood was like living in Jordan, The Gambia, and South Africa. We chatted about his parent's desire to explore and how that was instilled in their children. We talked about the accidental death of his mother in Jordan, driving through the Syrian desert, living in The Gambia during the 1994 coup d'état, and the day he came out to his father.  This conversation was fun, emotional, exciting, and informative. Garon Wade was on ...

#36 At Home with Joe & Matt: The Edible Edition

June 29, 2020 17:11 - 1 hour - 105 MB

It's the 5th Monday of the month and my husband, Matt, came on the show to chat with me about life. We discussed: July 26 and marriage equality Washington, D.C. becoming the 51st state Current events regarding mask-wearing  Joe talks about the book her is currently reading What's the weirdest thing that's ever happened to you in a car? What conspiracy theory do you believe? What's the silliest tale you've ever believed? COVID-19 cases rising in Florida  Matt plays Let's Get Grounde...

#35 Deborah Lee Smith: Actor, Producer, Writer

June 25, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 161 MB

Deborah Lee Smith's IMDB is impressive. She is an actor, producer, writer, and all-around incredible badass. Deborah called in to talk about her role as producer in the new movie, Here Awhile. We chatted about the Death with Dignity Act, More Than You See, a non-profit organization she founded to help people with their struggles with mental health, and how being an actor helps her to work through difficult situations in her life.  We also discussed suicide. If you, or someone you know, have...

#34 The Nathan Gresham Interview: Part Two

June 22, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 134 MB

In Part Two of The Nathan Gresham Interview, writer, director, producer, and future filmmaker, Nathan (Nate) Gresham and I discussed his journey from Minnesota to Hollywood to become a filmmaker and how the COVID 19 pandemic halted filming just days before he was preparing to start shooting. We also had a healthy and deep conversation about religion and wrapped up the show with a game of Let's Get Grounded. Follow Nate on Instagram. Be sure to check out the Forest For The Trees movie Insta...

#33 The Nathan Gresham Interview: Part One

June 18, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 121 MB

In Part One of this conversation, writer, director, producer, and future filmmaker, Nathan (Nate) Gresham, came on the podcast to chat about his experience while protesting after curfew in Hollywood, politics, and we shared our feelings about the Confederate flag.  Follow Nate on Instagram. Be sure to check out the Forest For The Trees movie Instagram page.  http://www.forestforthetreesmovie.com/ The Nathan Greshman Interview: Part Two comes out on Monday, June 22.    If you enjoyed th...

#32 Corbin Stacy: Owner/Operator at yoga hOMe

June 15, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Today is my last official day as a working flight attendant. I'm not having a retirement party, but I'm having incredible conversations with extraordinary people.  Owner and operator of Yoga Home in Pompano Beach, Florida, Corbin, Stacy, came on the show to chat about what life is like after departing the airline industry. This conversation became personal quickly. Corbin shared what happened to him emotionally days and weeks after he believes he was wrongfully terminated from the airline i...

#31 Tailwinds CrossFit with Christina and DJ

June 11, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 138 MB

The owners of Tailwinds CrossFit, Christina, and DJ, came on the show to discuss the importance of mental and physical well-being, giving back to the community in a positive way, the importance of raising kids to be better adults, and how the idea came to Christina to open her own gym. We also chatted about the founder and CEO of CrossFit, Greg Glassman, who stepped down after racist and insensitive tweets and comments surfaced on social media. As a CrossFit business owner, how do you react...

#30 Joseph Anthony

June 08, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 135 MB

Author, poet, and educator, Joseph Anthony, came on the show to discuss his latest book, Colors, which is a collection of poetry that anyone who has experienced denial, sadness, anger, strength, love, and happiness will connect with. We discussed LGBTQ Pride and shared our coming out to stories (Spoiler, they are extremely different). We also chatted about what it's like teaching first graders via Zoom, where he gets his writing inspiration, and he was so gracious to read two different poems...

#29 Craig The Writer Stewart

June 04, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 166 MB

Author, podcaster, and entrepreneur, Craig Stewart, came on the show to discuss his new book, Book of Jewels, the Netflix documentary, 13th: From Slave to Prisoner with One Amendment, the murder of George Floyd, the encounter between Amy Cooper and Chris Cooper in Central Park, people who continue to deny white privilege, and how learning about history will help you understand why people in America are pissed off. We wrapped it up with a game of Let's Get Grounded where I asked him two quest...

#28 Jetlagged Comic

May 28, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 137 MB

Kelly Kincaid is an author, cartoonist, flight attendant, and the creator of the Jetlagged Comic. Kelly called in to discuss how she's adapting to life during COVID-19, how being an artist during a pandemic changes the content you deliver, and when she was young, her parents knew she was a talented artist. We discuss how Jetlagged got its name, the process from idea to publication, and what's next for Jetlagged Comic. Check out the Jetlagged Comic website: https://www.jetlaggedcomic.com/. ...

#27 Staci Schuhmann: Marketing Manager for ID90 Travel

May 25, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 132 MB

It's Memorial Day 2020.  I know travel has slowed down due to COVID-19, but that doesn't mean you can't start thinking about your next fabulous travel destination. Marketing Manager, Staci Schuhmann, came on the show to discuss the disruption the pandemic has caused the travel industry, the ID90 Travel website and company, how important it is to keep yourself available for an unexpected career change, and I announce a BIG BIG BIG (Yes, it's that big) announcement that will change my life.  ...

#26 Joseph Gamble

May 21, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 147 MB

Actor and model, Joseph Gamble (Joe), called in to discuss what led him down the path to becoming an actor. We talked about surviving in Hollywood, how he gave up the idea of having to prove himself to other people, race disparities within America, white privilege, the death of Ahmaud Arbery, and how being kind to one another really is as easy as it sounds. Click here to check out Joe on Instagram. Click here to follow him on Twitter.  Joe's YouTube Page. Website: https://www.backstage.co...

#25 Nicole Bissey: Finding Her Biological Parents

May 18, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Drop everything you are doing, grab your phone, download this episode of the podcast, and enjoy this incredible conversation.  Photographer, Nicole Bissey, called in and we started by paying respects to Nicole's mother, who recently passed and talked about the incredible gift she left for Nicole. We discussed the different ways we searched and found our biological parents, growing up an only child, and meeting our biological siblings. This conversation was frank. I can't speak for Nicole, b...

#24 Mike MRF

May 14, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Mike MRF plays the saxophone, the piano, and writes his own lyrics and music. Mike called in to discuss music, songwriting, musical education, and how his parents encouraged him to play the saxophone at an early age. We chatted about him recovering from COVID-19 and what he's doing to stay creative during the pandemic. He also shared what he thinks is the best thing to happen so far in 2020 and we wrapped up the episode with a game of Let's Get Grounded.  Mike MRF will be performing this we...

#23 Adam aka Limey

May 11, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 108 MB

The Man. The Instagram Legend. The one and only, Adam aka Limey, is on the show.  Limey called in to discuss the circumstances that surrounded his 2018 decision to shut down his incredibly popular Instagram account, Limeyflyer. We discussed social media, conspiracy theorists, and how internet trolls thrive on setting little fires around the internet so they can watch them burn. And sometimes these social media terrorists do more than harass you online. Online trolls go as far as threatening...

#22 Healthcare Workers Discuss COVID-19

May 07, 2020 06:01 - 2 hours - 209 MB

I've talked to parents, flight attendants, pilots, and now... Healthcare Workers. What's it like when you're in charge of beach closures in your county? What's it like running an Urgent Care during the COVID-19 outbreak? How do nurses manage their stress level working on the front lines of a pandemic? How do spouses deal with watching their loved one suit up for battle and head to the hospital every day? Imagine having to say goodbye to your grandmother through a long term care facility win...

#21 Two Guys On A Plane

May 04, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 121 MB

Two Guys On A Plane have landed on Grounded with Flight Attendant Joe.  Rich, and Andrew, flight attendants, and co-creators of the blog, Two Guys On A Plane, are creating a brand empire in the social media and blogging world. They came on the show to discuss how they met, how they came up with the idea for Two Guys On A Plane, blogging, writing, creating memes, social media, how they are managing flying during a pandemic, and twice being on House Hunters.  Follow them on social media on I...

#20 Joe & Paul Have a Kiki!

April 30, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and enjoy this kiki. Pilot Paul called to chat about his current airline going out of business, losing his job, and how he bounced back quickly. We talked about his dreams of becoming a pilot ever since attending an air show in Bangor, Maine when he was a child. We discussed homophobia in the cockpit, why he had to take a job as a flight attendant, and how the experience of working as a flight attendant helped him be a better pilot.   It's all here. Laughter....

#19 Piloting During COVID-19

April 27, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 141 MB

It's PILOT WEEK on Grounded with Flight Attendant Joe.  Commercial airline pilots, Marissa and Adam, called in to discuss the impact that COVID-19 is having on the airline industry.  Part one: Marissa and I discussed the challenges of being a single mother of three, an airline pilot, and how she prioritizes what's most important in her life. We also discussed how her airline management is handling the situation. misogyny in the flight deck, and why airline passengers were told to quarantin...

#18 Flight Attendants Flying During COVID-19

April 23, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Flight attendants, LJ and Kurtis, called in today to discuss flying during the COVID-19 pandemic. I am currently off for six months, but I wanted to do a temperature check on what it's like on the line. We discussed how the pandemic had affected their work schedules and their fears of being considered essential workers. We talked about passengers flying during this time, airline management, and what they think about furloughs. We laughed and also chatted about inappropriate topics to lighten...

#17 Joe & Garon Talk Adoption

April 20, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 145 MB

Air traffic controller, Garon Wade, called in to chat about adoption. Garon's story is incredible. Garon was born in Sri Lanka and adopted by an American family. Adoption is an important part of Garon's narrative. His adopted father was adopted, Garon was adopted, and Garon and his husband have adopted two children, one from the United States and one from South Africa. He educated me on the adoption process when adopting children in the states and from a foreign country.  We also discussed ...

#16 Musician/Pilot Mike Wagner

April 16, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Mike Wagner is a powerhouse when it comes to lyric writing and creating music. Mike is the "Weird Al" of the pilot world. With parody songs titled: Chemtrails At Night, Lav Stinks, and I Sit Around, Mike is a legend in the airline industry. We chatted about his love for creating music, conspiracy theorists, and the differences between corporate pilots and commercial pilots. We also shared why we think some pilots are cheap and wrapped the episode up with some golf talk.  Follow Mike on Inst...

#15 Joe & Kisha Talk Race & Racism

April 14, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Kisha and I have a real talk about race and racism. We discussed the racial disparity in the judicial system, slavery and religion, and the differences between raising black boys and white boys in America. We shared a similar story about being pulled over by the police and how the outcome was completely different. Was it because of the color of our skin? I'll let you decide.   If you enjoyed this episode, please SUBSCRIBE to the podcast. New episodes every Tuesday, If you listen on iTunes,...

#14 Parenting During COVID-19

April 09, 2020 16:15 - 1 hour - 144 MB

A few weeks ago, my husband and I were discussing what it must be like to deal with a pandemic while juggling the needs of children. I reached out to three families that I know personally and proceeded to dig deep into their business to understand what it's like parenting during a pandemic. We discussed anxiety levels, maintaining routines and schedules, homeschooling, and how they--and their children--are staying sane during this crisis.  Thank you to my guests, Sara, John and Sarah, and K...

#13 Stephanie Sutherlin: Writer On A Boat

April 07, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 98.1 MB

Stephanie Sutherlin is a blogger who lives in the Pacific Northwest on a sailboat. She's also a wedding photographer, YouTuber, ex flight attendant, future pilot, and writer. Did I mention she's also writing a pre-teen novel? Stephanie makes me look like a lazy bum. I loved this conversation. This was the first time I had ever spoken with Stephanie, so I was eager to dive deep into her story. By the end of it, I almost paid her for a therapy session. After bombarding Stephanie with questio...

#12 At Home With Joe & Matt: Q&A

March 31, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 83.4 MB

In today's episode, I drug my husband out of the living room to do a fun Q&A episode. I collected questions from people on social media and we had a blast answering them for you. You'll quickly realize my husband and I are completely different. He's not one to be inappropriate, he saves that for me. But I had a blast making him squirm in the chair while conducting this conversation. Questions:  What do you think of satirical webpages? How did you and Joe meet? What does Flight Attendant ...

#11 Tyson Jackson

March 24, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 121 MB

Ladies and gentlemen, you'll want to fasten your seat belts for this episode, because it's about to get bumpy AF.  Upcoming stand-up comedian, Tyson Jackson, called in to discuss his lifelong dream of doing stand up and what gave him the courage to get up on stage for the first time. We chatted about his childhood growing up in Louisiana, how we both still struggle with body image issues, living most of his life with HIV, and that time he accidentally posted dick pics on Snapchat while on a...

#10 Joe & Jordan Talk Sex

March 17, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Let's talk about sex, baby. I've been waiting for this conversation since the podcast first aired. I wanted the tenth episode to be incredible, and Jordan called in to make that happen. I decided to talk about sex with a woman to break down all those bullshit walls that say women can't be sexual beings. Thankfully, Jordan did not hold back. She shared her life while attending Bible college and how that prevented her from expressing herself sexually. We discussed how anal and blow jobs are n...

#09 Jeff Klein

March 10, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Comedy writer and stand up comedian, Jeff Klein, called in to discuss what got him into standup. We chatted about how writing jokes and performing for rural Florida crowds has shaped his sets and made him a better writer. We talked about the benefits of being a clean comic, his backyard animals (and boy does he have many), and how his husband supports his creative side but doesn't often see him live. We ended this explosive conversation with a fun game of Let's Get Grounded, where he shares ...

#08 Jenn Gonzalez

March 03, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 91.6 MB

Comedian, Jenn Gonzalez, called in to discuss her path to becoming a standup comedian. We discussed her passion for writing comedy, online trolls, and cancel culture, We talked about being extroverted introverts (or introverted extroverts, I honestly can't remember) and how she enjoys bantering with hecklers. Then she dropped some big news, that her dad is a Republican from Mexican descent who is a Trump supporter. I had no clue that was a thing. It was a lovely and often inappropriate conve...

#07 Rasha Pecoraro

February 25, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 110 MB

The fabulous Rasha Pecoraro calls in to discuss her true-crime limited podcast series, Root of Evil, which she cohosted with her sister, Yvette. We chatted about Root of Evil being nominated for an I Heart Radio Podcast Award, marrying her first spouse on The Biggest Loser: Special Edition, the TNT series, I Am The Night (adapted from her late mother Fauna Hodel's book, One Day She'll Darken: The Mysterious Beginnings of Fauna Hodel), and Rasha fulfilling her dream of becoming a flight atten...

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