Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros)

If you've ever thought about self-producing a comedy special then this is the podcast for you. We go deep with two comedy veterans Felicia Madison and Slade Ham to share their 20+ years of comedy experience all about what comics need to know before doing a special. Some topics covered: Top mistakes comics make when producing a specialHow to market a specialWhen is it too soon to film a special?How long should a special be? +MOREWatch Felicia's special here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLbfIN4Mnh0&t=3sWatch Slade's special here: https://youtu.be/3y_zeO7JLD0?si=gYgrWUEtiEsiGIEJJoin our Patreon: http://patreon.com/hotbreathpodJoin our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork/Join our email list here: https://hotbreathpodcast.com/vipSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com

Joel and Yoshee are back to share their shocking weekends working the comedy road and our comedy family Richie Satori joins the show to share his sober journey and how he's built a business with it. Everyone can learn from his intentional approach to comedy and creating his own success every step of the way. Join the clean comedy workshop wait list here: https://forms.gle/XK16RC263xqMgrcG8Connect with Richie here:https://www.standup4recovery.com/https://www.instagram.com/standup4recoveryJoin our Patreon: http://patreon.com/hotbreathpodJoin our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork/Join our email list here: https://hotbreathpodcast.com/vipSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com

Fresh off one of his wildest heckler experiences ever, Joel breaks down his best tips for how to handle hecklers of all types. Topics covered are: How to identify the type of hecklerTricks to getting the audience on your sideHow to handle "nice" hecklersA heckler checklist+MOREJoin the clean comedy workshop wait list here: https://forms.gle/XK16RC263xqMgrcG8Join our Patreon: http://patreon.com/hotbreathpodJoin our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork/Join our email list here: https://hotbreathpodcast.com/vipSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com

Tammara Buckey joins us to share her 20+ of financial industry experience and help us treat comedy like a business. This is the boring side of comedy that can make or break your career so listen up and share with your fellow comicsTopics covered are: What can you write off? What software to use for tracking expenses? What is an LLC?How to treat comedy like a business+ MOREConnect with Tam A Gram here: https://raiseyourownbar.com/Join our Patreon: http://patreon.com/hotbreathpodJoin our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork/Join our email list here: https://hotbreathpodcast.com/vipSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com

Stand-up comedian Dave Attell discusses his new special and dealing with competition in comedy. Topics include generating new jokes, sources for material, and balancing competitive comedians. The hosts also explore the significance of clean comedy, lodging adventures on comedy tours, and joke writing exercises.

Young comic Eu-Rway Chew recently interviewed me for a school project about how to become a comedian and I was so inspired I had to share this with the #HotBreathiverse. We go deep on the reality of becoming a comedian and how you can benefit from everything I learned the hard way. Listen, learn and share!Join my clean comedy workshop waitlist: https://forms.gle/cpfuzhU4RJjXVfnx8Join our Patreon: http://patreon.com/hotbreathpodJoin our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork/Join our email list here: https://hotbreathpodcast.com/vipSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com

The podcast covers clean comedy tips, show production mistakes, writing technique advice. They discuss decision-making in podcasting, show preparation, challenges in the comedy scene, post-production reflections. Also, they explore humor without punchlines, crafting clean comedy jokes and writing techniques.

We're back with plenty to talk about after our week "off" so buckle up comedy fam!Topics covered are: Cultural differences in comedyIs clean comedy harder?+ MOREJoin Joel's Clean Comedy Workshop here: https://tidycal.com/byarsjoel/clean-comedy-workshopWatch Ronnie Jordan's killer birthday party show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlSKiR6kyOkJoin our Patreon: http://patreon.com/hotbreathpodJoin our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork/Join our email list here: https://hotbreathpodcast.com/vipSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com

Topics covered are: Yoshee's New Comedy SpecialHow to Write Clean Comedy TopicsIs roasting a dying art?How to not deliver like a robot?+ MOREJoin our Patreon: http://patreon.com/hotbreathpodJoin our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork/Join our email list here: https://hotbreathpodcast.com/vipSubscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia.com

Pete Lee shares insights on persistence in comedy and social media success. He discusses collaboration in the comedy community and the importance of authenticity in content creation. The podcast explores his 26-year journey in comedy and the creative process of joke writing.