How did we get into Comedy... | EP 16
What I Know So Far! with Karen Mills & Trish Suhr
Release Date: 08/14/2024
What I Know So Far! with Karen Mills & Trish Suhr
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After a little break (life, right?), Karen and Trish are back and catching up like only they can—Southern charm, sass, and all the honest laughs. From unexpected moves and the emotional rollercoaster of cleaning out closets to the joy (and chaos) of traveling with dogs, nothing's off-limits. They dive into: The hilarious reality of trying to become minimalists How fashion choices can spark both confidence and confusion The power of manifestation (with a few side quests into acting dreams and true crime obsessions) Weighted vests, hot flashes, and why aging is better when...
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Pet Hair, Perimenopause & Prime TV | EP 35🐶 We’re back, baby — and covered in pet hair. After a little life break (because life be life-ing), Trish and Karen are back together and catching up on all the things: navigating chaos with humor, finding comfort in routine, and watching way too much TV... for research, of course. In this episode, we’re talking about: → The magic of reconnecting with friends after a break → How pets are saving our mental health (and ruining our furniture) → Why British TV feels like a warm cup of tea → Our favorite new shows — Hacks,...
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Hi all…In this episode of 'What I Know So Far,' we share our journey into the world of comedy. We'll be discussing the impact of legendary comedians like Joan Rivers, sharing our own experiences in stand-up comedy, and talking about our comedic influences. Join us as we dive into the evolution of humor and the importance of authenticity in our craft. Get ready for some laughs, heartfelt reflections, and inspirational stories from our lives in comedy.
🔗Music by Butch Walker...check him out on Spotify
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:02 The Inspiration: Joan Rivers Documentary
03:23 The Evolution of Female Comedy
07:04 Personal Stories: Meeting Joan Rivers
09:13 The Influence of Joan Rivers on Career Choices
19:11 Discovering a Love for Comedy
25:26 Trusting Your Gut and Following Your Passion
28:20 The Power of Laughter and Authenticity
35:01 Choosing Comedy as a Career Path
38:20 Closing Remarks and Call to Action
Takeaways
📍Follow your gut and trust the nudge towards your passion.
📍Authenticity is key in comedy and in life.
📍Laughter has the power to bring people together and create moments of joy and connection.
📍Don't be afraid to take risks and try new things in pursuit of your dreams.
Wear to watch
Documentary: Joan Rivers, A Piece of Work
Socials & Links
Karen Mills
Website | Karen Mills Comedy 🔗https://www.karenmills.com/
Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/karenmillscomedy/
Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/karenmillscomedian/
YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/c/KarenMillscomedy
Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/kmillscomedy
Trish Suhr
Website | Trish Suhr 🔗https://www.trishsuhr.com/
Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/trishsuhr/
Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/trishsuhr/
YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/user/trishsuhr
Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/TrishSuhr
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