Originally from the Del Amo neighborhood of Carson, California, he brings a unique blend of humor and relatability to the stage.

In this episode, we sit down with the charismatic Del Amo Manny. Del Amo shares his journey from discovering stand-up through a friend to honing his craft on the open mic circuit.

We delve into the challenges of navigating the comedy scene in LA, the importance of social media in his career, and his unique approach to writing and performing.

Del Amo also discusses his long-term goals and his philosophy on building a successful career in comedy.

Tori Piskin’s comedic journey includes performing at the 2019 New York Comedy Festival’s TBS Comics to Watch and headlining iconic venues like Caroline’s on Broadway.

Her special, Prettiest Girl at the Special School, premiered on SiriusXM, and her viral content, like “Asking Gen-Z Mid-2000s Pop Culture Trivia,” has earned her over 160k followers.

She co-hosts the top-50 iTunes podcast Got It From My Mama, featured on The Late Late Show with James Corden, and her award-winning script KUIRKY reflects her unique perspective.

Tori’s bold storytelling extends to acting, with credits in A Nice Girl Like You and MTV’s Wild N’ Out, cementing her as a multi-talented creative force.

Tina Friml is a New York-based stand-up comedian celebrated for her animated optimism and fearless honesty in addressing life with cerebral palsy. Originally from Burlington, Vermont, Tina transitioned to comedy after a background in theater and songwriting. Her sharp wit and unique perspective have earned her a dedicated online following, with over 225K Instagram and 140K TikTok followers.

She has performed at top comedy festivals, including the Limestone Comedy Festival, the NBC Comedy Spotlight Series at Boston’s Women in Comedy Festival, and the New York Comedy Festival. Tina has opened for notable acts like Bobcat Goldthwait, Hari Kondabolu, and Michele Buteau. Beyond New York, she has captivated audiences across the U.S., performing sold-out shows nationwide and continuing to break barriers in comedy.

Matt O’Brien has appeared on Comedy Central, TBS, Fox, CBC, and PBS's Odd Squad.

He created and starred in his own hour-long special for The Comedy Network in Canada and recently made his fifth televised gala appearance at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal.

A winner of Sirius XM Radio’s Top Comic, he was also recognized by Time Out Magazine as one of their “Top 10 Comics to Watch.”

Chris Duffy is best known for his work on the popular podcast How to Be a Better Human.

His comedic TED Talk, How to Find Laughter Anywhere, has resonated with audiences worldwide.

Chris has made appearances on Good Morning America, ABC News, NPR, and National Geographic Explorer.

As a writer, he contributed to both seasons of Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas on HBO, executive produced by John Oliver.

He also created and hosts the streaming game show Wrong Answers Only, where comedians hilariously attempt to understand a scientist’s work, in collaboration with LabX at the National Academy of Sciences.

Fun fact: Chris is a former fifth-grade teacher—and a former fifth-grade student!

Behind the Laughs, Vince Carone's Comedic Journey.

For over 20 years, he's combined a stage presence that's unmatched and material that slays in any setting. He is a laugh-making machine with an incredible ability to connect with your everyday struggles.

His quick-witted, fast-paced style delivers an avalanche of punchlines that never cease, captivating audiences and eliciting uproarious laughter.

In Vince's world, life isn't all sunshine and roses, and he's not afraid to lay bare the raw, unfiltered truth. From his chaotic, cathartic, and comedic rants against the absurdities of the world to his candid reflections on marriage, parenting, and the struggle to keep it all together, Vince's humor is both relatable and hilarious.

Tiffany “T.Barb” Barber is a comedian and actress who left a 14-year career in social work to follow her dreams. As a first-generation college graduate from Detroit, she broke her family's cycle of incarceration and refused to let the odds hold her back. She attended Dillard University, an HBCU, and later earned her MBA from the University of Detroit Mercy, proving her resilience every step of the way.

Known for her humor and positive spirit, T.Barb discovered stand-up comedy and has been lighting up stages ever since. Her hardworking nature, quick improv skills, unique style, and warm personality make her a great fit for any project. Her favorite quote, "You Don’t Have To Stay Where You Start," reflects her journey and determination to rise above her humble beginnings.

Beyond comedy, T.Barb is an author, vegan chef, philanthropist, producer, mother, and motivational speaker. She is passionate about giving back and uses her platform to support various causes, including her nonprofit, T.Barb and Friends 501c3.