Mondays Are Dope Podcast
174 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -For entertainers, weekend warriors, and all hustlers, Monday is usually our Friday or Saturday. On MAD, Damon Monday, a comedian from Pasadena, talks to his friends in, out, and around the business. Damon's favorite past time is story telling, so kick back, light one up, get some water and come hang with Damon and his friends.
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M.A.D. 143 w/Vinayak Pal
October 23, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBBack with a new eppy, and this week I have fellow comic Vinayak in the studio. We met a few years ago at a show in Lancaster, and soon discovered that we lived not that far from each other. It was fun talking about the journey you take as a comic and sharing stories about the come up. I hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed talking! Follow Vinayak on all social medias @vpalcomedy And follow ya boii @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for all things DOPE
M.A.D. 142 w/The Mic Mob
October 04, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBEvery day is dope with Damon Monday babyyyyy!!!! The Mic Mob (a.k.a. Harpreet Mahli ep. 122, Gramme Sowell ep. 103, and Sammy Cantu ep. 100) moved into a new condo and we got the vibes right with a group podcast. We were joined by fellow creative Darius and we talked all kinds of nonsense together. It was a lot of fun, and a proper send off for Harp before he made his way to do volunteer work at the Big Sky Comedy Festival in Montana. I love these guys and cant wait for the next group sesh....
M.A.D. 141 w/Oscar Moreno
September 18, 2023 21:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBWhat's up podcast family! I took a few weeks off because I GOT MARRIED!!!! I recorded this late night after a show with my good buddy Oscar. This was a week before the wedding and preparations were getting intense. Oscar is a badass photographer/videographer and I couldn't be happier with having him shoot my wedding. We've been friends for 5 years after meeting at the very first S.H.I.T show I helped co produce and the vibes have been rockin ever since. this was a relatively short episode, b...
M.A.D. 140 w/Josh Florhaug
August 24, 2023 23:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBHad my buddy Josh by for another HOT eppy. Josh has been on the road living the comedic dream and now that he's back homeside for a while, it was great to catch up and hang out with one of my funniest friends. Follow Josh on all socials @joshfcomedy And to keep up with all things dope, follow me on IG @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 139 w/JJ Soria
August 16, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBThis week I got to hang out with the creative that is JJ Soria. You may know JJ from his roles in shows like Gentefied, & The Oath, or films such as Hamlet 2. This was one of those cool times where the vibe was great from the beginning and we just hit record. Not only was it fun to share stories and swap game with JJ, but it was really cool to get to know a new friend. Big ups to Owen Galicia for bringing us all together. Follow JJ on IG @jjsoria to keep up with him Follow me @damonmonday ...
M.A.D. 138 Story Time
August 01, 2023 06:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBHere's a little throwback episode where I reminisced on a much simpler time, where boys could like boys and it wasn't weird yet. RIP Aaron Carter Follow me on IG for show dates, podcast updates, and to keep up with all things Dope @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 137 w/TheBoiiz
July 24, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBAfter a few weeks of insanity, I'm back in the studio with 2 returning guests, Harp and Sammy. For some more hangs with them, check out episodes 100, and 122. Or, follow them on IG @harptastic_ & @boom_shenanigans This was a whole lot of fun, after a night of comedy, we got snacks, came to my house, I cooked, we ate, and then we podded. I'm living the dream. Be sure to keep up with live show dates on my IG @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for all things dope
M.A.D. 136 w/The Baby Dick Drip God
June 26, 2023 07:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBIm back baby! After a couple weeks off, I thought I'd get back in here with a solo episode. I like doing these because I get to let the thoughts run and in that, some things stick, and some things just get aired out. Either way, some things said will hold me accountable, other things were fun to say. Thanks for kicking it with me for another episode of the dopest podcast on the net. Follow me on IG to keep up with all things dope and for upcoming shows @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 135 w/Defyant
June 06, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBWhat's up internet! This week I'm back and I have a new friend in the building today. Defyant is a Producer/DJ based in SoCal and has been bringing the noise for over a decade. I've been a fan of his since I came across him on my dubstep journey through the 2010's and I couldn't be more stoked to get to chop it up with him. We covered a lot of topics yet somehow kept the train on the tracks along with his homie David in the studio. I had fun recording this and i know you'll have fun hanging ...
M.A.D. 134 w/Alex Clark
May 31, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 47 MBThis week I had my friend Alex in to chat and we had a lot of fun. Alex has been in comedy for a long time, whether it be a funny juggling act, cartoons on YouTube, or stand up, there's a lot of energy and a lot of stories from this Massachusetts Mister. Follow Alex on YouTube @Alex Clark & IG @itsalexclark Also be sure to follow ya boii for tickets to parties, comedy show dates, and everything else DOPE on IG @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 133 w/Tyelr Strauss
May 25, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBThis week I had fellow funny man Tyler Strauss in to hang with me. This is a great example of why I do this podcast. Right out the gate the vibes were immaculate and we got right into a really funny and fun conversation. I hope you have as much fun listening as I had recording this. Follow Tyler on IG @tylerstrausscomedy And follow ya boii @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for all things DOPE
M.A.D. 133 w/Tyler Strauss
May 22, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBThis week I got to hang out with my friend and fellow comic Tyler. As busy as i keep myself, this pod is how I manage to both get work done and hang out with people I enjoy being around. We got right into chopping it up as soon as I hit record. This was a great time, and I hope you enjoy listening as much as I did recording. Follow Tyler on IG @Tylerstrausscomedy for comedy dates And follow me @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow to keep up with all things DOPE
M.A.D. 132 w/Willie Macc
May 15, 2023 19:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MBThis week I had my friend and Willie Macc in to talk about life, comedy, and some very cool Japanese soda. I had a lot of fun hearing stories and absorbing some game from this hilarious dude. Follow Willie on IG @williemacc to keep up with his show dates and future/current projects Also be sure to follow me on IG @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for all things dope
M.A.D. 131 w/Medicated Monkey
May 08, 2023 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBThis week, my buddy Andrew joined me for a conversation that leveled out what could've been a mushroom experience gone awry. From a trip to universal to your ears, I hope you enjoy this episode. Follow my boy @medicatedmonkey_glass to see his artwork And follow me to keep up with all things Dope @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow Live comedy dates on IG!
M.A.D. 130 w/Owen Galicia
May 02, 2023 15:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBHowdy howdy internet! Today I have my new buddy Owen in the studio to talk creativity, life, and "the bizniss". This was a fun convo that followed the recording of Owen's first episode of his podcast Indie Hustlers with yours truly. Hope you have fun listening to us chop it up, and be sure to check out His podcast after! Follow Owen on IG @owen._.galicia & @galiciaproductions, and follow his podcast @indie_hustlers Also be sure to follow ya boii @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 129 w/Peter Berman
April 26, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBBack again with another Ramon Tuesday After Work Special! This time, I have comedy OG Peter Berman hanging out to tell stories and drop some game on the minds that wonder. I had a blast and I hope you enjoy listening to this as much as i enjoyed recording it. Follow us on IG @peter_berman @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for all things DOPE
M.A.D. 128 w/Rick Martinelli
April 19, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBRamon Tuesday Special!!! This week I had Rapper/Comedian Rick Martinelli in for a chat sesh. Not only was it a good hang, Rick is such a vibe. I hope you have as much fun listening as we had hanging. Keep up with Rick @rickmartinellicomedy & @moreimportantly_ And follow ya boi @damonmonday & @mondaysaredopepod
M.A.D. 127 Throwback Monday?
April 10, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBLets take a journey back to one of my first solo episodes. I'll be listening right alongside you guys. If you thought this was wack, check out the progress by listening to another solo eppy like 125 or "The Cookie" Follow me on IG @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for info on where to see me live and all things DOPE
M.A.D. 126 w/Beau Batchelor
March 29, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBThis week I brought my buddy Beau in and we had a great time talking about our journey in comedy and shared some stories while having an absolute blast in the studio. After he booked me to do his stand up show, he verbally abused me a few weeks later at the Ontario Improv, so we talked about that too. I hope you have fun listening and remember to stay hydrated! Follow us on the gram @beauwbatchelor @damonmonday @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 125 A Buck And A Quarter
March 20, 2023 21:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBThis week I'm at the crib, live on IG, and stoned too the bone babyyyyy! Big ups to Caligars and Gluegars for the sesh, and Recycle N Smoke for the intro/cherry on top. I rode some waves and told some stories, hope you have as much fun as I did. Hit follow on IG for all the homies @caligar
M.A.D. 124 w/Me
March 15, 2023 22:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBAnother entry in this online audio diary. Thanks for hangin :) Come see me live 1st and 3rd Thursdays in San Gabriel! Follow @dailydopeshow & @damonmonday for updates on all things DOPE!
M.A.D. 123 w/Michael Lavallee
March 07, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBThis week me and my buddy Michael ran the gamut on this fine afternoon. The party never stopped and if you want to check out the full hang, head to my patreon for extended cut episodes. Follow Michael on IG @michaellavallee_ And follow me @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for all things dope
M.A.D. 122 w/ Harpreet Mahli
February 28, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBThis week I brought my friend Harp into the studio. Harp also does Comedy and worked the door for the Mondays Are Dope comedy show in Pasadena. It's always fun having my friends in because the conversation never ends. We touch on a lot in this episode, so get some water and enjoy. Follow Harp on IG @harptastic_comedy And follow me @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 121 w/Highnaly
February 21, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBThis week I hung out and seshed with a new friend. Highnaly is a Cannabis buyer/Menu Curator. She brought over some SUPER dope samples and while we rolled it up, we never stopped choppin it up. Nothing better than swapping vibes and stories
M.A.D. 120 w/Johnathan Sanchez
February 06, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBThis week I have my buddy John Sanchez, fellow comic, in the studio. We drank, we smoked, we talked!! Check out his podcast he does with his girlfriend Sh*t. Listen To It on your preferred podcasting platforms. Follow John on IG @this.sanchezisdirty for info on where and when you can see him live! And follow me @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for all things DOPE
M.A.D. 119 w/Holy Smokes
January 31, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBThis week I had my buddy Joseph in to talk about his journey through the glass world. Me and him have always been around the same people and at the same events, but finally had the chance to introduce ourselves and catch a vibe at Kush Life Club where I was lucky enough to win a piece by him. This was a fun time with our buddies Jimbo (@recyclensmoke) and Guppy (@guppy_glass) in the house. Be sure to follow @holysmokestimes on IG And follow ya boii @damonmonday & @dailydope show for all th...
M.A.D. 118 w/Josh Florhaug
January 24, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBBack again with another episode of the dopest podcast, and this week I have my buddy Josh in to talk about life, comedy, and his new special that just hit Amazon Prime. The vibes were immaculate and I hope you enjoy listening to this as much as I enjoyed recording with Josh. Check out his spot on Amazon Prime's Laugh After Dark Special
M.A.D. 117 The Best of 2022
January 11, 2023 20:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBBack again this week with a throwback to episode 73, which was the most downloaded episode of 2022. Seeing the number of downloads, cities, and countries that listen to me run my mouth every week was truly eye opening, IM DOING SOMETHING RIGHT! The part that shocked me about this episode being number 1 was the fact that it was a solo episode. Up until this point I thought maybe the reason people listen is because of the guests I have on, and although i had fun recording solo episodes, I thou...
M.A.D. 116 w/Me
January 04, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBFirst episode of the year! Kept it short and sweet, now back to regularly scheduled programming. Follow me on IG @damonmonday and @dailydope show for all things dope, and for info on the Mondays Are Dope Live Comedy Show at The No Future Cafe in Pasadena
M.A.D. 115 w/King Bink
December 05, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBKing Bink is a recording artist, medical marijuana patient, content creator, and my Scorpio Brother! We had a great conversation spanning topics from finding your own creative outlet, the need to keep running, and other high vibratory concepts. You can vote for King Bink for best cannabis musician as well as your favorite cannabis festivals and other stoney topics at www.californiacannabismusicfestival.com Hit the Vote tab and get to clicking! You can also stream his music on spotify and oth...
M.A.D. 114 w/Mike Fellows
November 30, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBRamon Tuesday presents MAD with Mike Fellows. Mike is a comedian, and savage memer. We had a great time on this fine afternoon as we told stories, hit the ganja, and shared game. He's gonna be at the next Hemperor's Comedy Show at El Cid on 12/2, Mondays Are Dope 12/5 at the No Future Cafe, & 12/7 at The Patio in Huntington Beach. Catch him before his move to Mexico City! Follow Mike on IG @memingintothevoid And follow ya boii @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 113 w/Jeff Bravo
November 21, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBMy boy Bravo is back once again to get elevated and share knowledge. This episode started with him bringing us in with a major bong rip. We talk life, game, and science babyyyy!! Come have some fun with us and stay hydrated! Follow Jeff on IG @hortobravo And follow me for all things dope @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 112 Solo Dolo
November 18, 2022 03:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBWutup podcast PODCAAAASSSTTT?!?!?! In this one, we're gonna be talking about all kinds of stuff, from covid coming back to my new comedy show in Pasadena. My boy Angel was grabbing some BTS during the pod, so hopefully we'll be getting some clips chopped up for the gram. Be sure to follow @dailydopeshow & @damonmonday to keep up with all things dope.
M.A.D. 111 w/Recycle N Smoke
November 07, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBThis week I sat down with my buddy Jimmy and he dropped all kinds of game on and off mic. Jimmy is a member of the glass community known for his scientific approach to enjoying cannabis while also bringing new life to regular and unique items found in day to day life. This was a wake and bake episode, so enjoy the first hit of the day with us. Be sure to follow Jimmy on IG @recyclensmoke & @the_recycle_gallery And follow ya boii @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for comedy shows and podcast upd...
M.A.D. 110 w/Jeff Bravo
October 24, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBYoo! This week I brought in a really good homie through to the studio to chop it up with me. Jeff Bravo is a SoCal Transplant, a legal budtender, social media slayer, and #1 Hemperors comedy intern. You can tell how much fun we had by the way no questions were answered and by how inebriated we were at the end. Light one up and grab some water!!! Follow Jeff on IG @jortobravo and me!!! @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 109 w/Cameron Sikes
October 18, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBBack once again with Cameron and this time we jumped headfirst into the podcast deep end. I also got MAJORLY stoned due to a recent tolerance break and got into the weeds of the movies I missed out on in my early years. We had fun, I hope you have fun too. Follow ya boiiz on IG @cameronsikes & @damonmonday
M.A.D. 108 w/Joesh Savage
October 10, 2022 19:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBThis week im back with a long awaited guest. My buddy Joesh is an event producer, dj, comic, bad ass sound guy, and a great friend. Me and him talk about the hustle, life, and mostly have fun hanging. This was a fun one that we got pretty lit on, so i hope you guys enjoy it. For tickets to upcoming shows, and all other things Savage and Dope, follow us on IG @joeshsavage & @thelitshow.la @damonmonday & @ dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 107 w/Nicolas DeCastro
October 04, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MBIn todays episode I sat down with Nick from CannaCoast Connection to talk about what he's been working on. After obtaining sponsorships from companies such as Target, Home Depot, Kroger, Lowes, and Best Buy, Nick is bringing his newest and biggest project to our city streets. Humanize the Homeless is going to bring supplies to homeless communities to help them maintain their campsites, and show the world that all it takes is a little effort, and consideration for fellow human beings how we c...
M.A.D. 106 w/Zach Miller
September 27, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MBThis week's dopeness was brought by Zach Miller! Comedian, producer, host, and dope dad Zach is the founder of Hemperors Comedy, which brings weed friendly comedy to venues all across SoCal and soon the world! Light one up, grab some water, and come hang out with us. Be sure to follow Zach everywhere @zachmillerdawg & @hemperorscomedy Also be sure to follow ya boii for all things dope @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 105 w/Cameron Sikes
September 20, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBMy buddy Cameron is a crypto wiz, a deep thinker, and a reality TV stud who I was very excited to have on the show. After an initial hiccup with my equipment on Monday night, we made this eppy happen. When we scheduled this, Cameron recommended me the book Egregores by Mark Stavish, as a peak into what he's been indulging in that sparked our initial conversation. Strap in for this one, because we jump right into some pretty thought provoking concepts, as well as dive into his journey in cryp...
M.A.D. 104 August Was Dope
September 13, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBBack with another new episode! This week I just looked at my calendar from last month and recapped the craziness that has been my life lately. This was a cool way for me to practice self love because its not often i give myself the chance to recognize all my hard work. I had fun, and i hope you enjoy this sesh. Follow me on IG and lets keep the party rockin' @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 103 w/Gramme Sowell
August 29, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBBack once again with another great episode! Gramme Sowell is a stand up comic and one of my open mic partners. Although it's only been a few months that we've been hanging out, me, Gramme, and Sammy (from episode 100), we've become a close knit group while running through the comedy streets of L.A. This was such a fun way to get to hang out with Gramme outside of open micing and get to know more about each other. We had a great timing chopping it up on wax, and I hope you enjoy hanging out w...
M.A.D. 102 w/Harrison Baum
August 22, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBWutuuuuupp!!!Back with another dope episode with a really dope friend. Harrison Baum is a very funny guy from Maryland who moved out to LA after starting his company Daily High Club. Since starting his company he has made strides in the industry and recently decided to revisit his love for stand up comedy. We talked about growing up, chasing dreams, and finding your vibe. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as we had fun recording. Stay dope! Be sure to follow Harrison on IG and TikTok @hi...
M.A.D. 101 w/Jacob Roman
August 16, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBThis week one of my oldest friends joins me for a conversation on growing up, chasing dreams, and living life. Jacob is not only an old friend, but he's also an award winning Elvis Tribute Artist. After 20 years of friendship, from the field to the stage, here we are. Be sure to follow Jacob on IG @etajacobroman and check out his website jacobromanaselvis.com Also be sure to follow me on IG @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow
M.A.D. 100 w/ Sammy Cantu
August 08, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 78.2 MBMy first guest back for episode 100 is a good friend of mine. Comedian, actor, and model Sammy Cantu joins me on this episode where we talk about coming up in SoCal, finding your way through life, and following your dreams. I'm very excited to have guest joining me on future episodes and thank you for rocking with the Dope team through 100 episodes of this pod! Be sure to follow us @boom_shenanigans IG @SammyCantu Twitter @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow IG
M.A.D. 99 Maybe I Am Gay
August 02, 2022 00:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBIn this final throwback eppy, we revisit a time where I dove into the roots of my metrosexuality and connected the dots to why things worked out the way they did. Shoutout to Aaron Carte, Jesse McCartney, and Adam Levine. Follow me on IG @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow . See you next week for episode 100!
M.A.D. 98 An EZ Eppy
July 26, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBThis was a really fun episode I did with my friend Elias. He was my first open mic partner and my lunch buddy while working as a PA for PassionFlix. We talked about all kinds of stuff from being a goofy kid to manifesting our futures. I hope you enjoy this one as much as I did. Keep up with your boy on social media @dailydopeshow & @damonmonday
M.A.D. 97 A Ghostie Throwback
July 18, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBThis week I'm throwing it back to a really fun conversation and hang I had with my friend, artist, Ghostie 8K. This was my first time meeting him through my friend from an earlier episode David Dmar who is also a recording artist. This episode was particularly fun because we are 2 alt kids who brought our rocker roots and mentality into what we do today. We had a great conversation, shared stories, blew smoke, and drank some drinks. Come hang, Mondays Are Dope. Be sure to follow the homie ...
M.A.D. 96 My Room Is Less Messy
July 14, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBThis week weare throwing it back on a Thursday to a fun episode that I did at my old studio. I remember having a lot of fun with this one and i hope you enjoy the lead up to Episode 100 where we are gonna have our first guest back on the show! As always, follow your boy on Instagram @damonmonday & @dailydopeshow for more daily dopeness.
M.A.D. 95 Throwbacks
July 04, 2022 19:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBLeading up to episode 100, I will be uploading some of my favorite episodes, starting with this goodie. It's crazy to think that its been 2 years since this project began, and I can't wait for the next chapter starting with episode 100!