#160 Fonzo Crow
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Fonzo Crow is one of the funniest stand-up comics to come out of the North Texas comedy scene. His constant energy, quick wit, and ability to play fast and loose on stage make him one of my favorites. Fonzo was named the Funniest Comic in Texas in 2019 and was a semifinalist for Shaq’s All-Star Comedy Jam Tour. Enjoy! I'M A FAN OF: Fonzo Crow Links: Instagram: TikTok:
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#159 Michael Pasvar
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Michael Pasvar is a stand-up comic from North Texas. I'M A FAN OF will be producing his upcoming comedy special to be released in early 2026. Hit the link below to purchase tickets to it's taping in Frisco, TX this December. I'M A FAN OF: Tickets! - Michael Pasvar Special Taping: Michael Pasvar:
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#158 Jackson Scribner
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Jackson Scribner is a musician, singer, and songwriter from North Texas. His latest album, Depression Kids, marks his continued growth as a writer, composer, and performer in the folk, indie, and Americana scene. The album is available for streaming everywhere but, be sure to grab a vinyl while you can. Enjoy! I'M A FAN OF: Jackson Scribner: Depression Kids Vinyl: Spotify: IG: FB:
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#157 Taylor P
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Taylor P is a relatively new stand-up comic in the Dallas/Ft. Worth comedy scene. Although she's new, she is already having a large impact and gaining popularity quickly. Check her out on the podcast and then go watch her perform live. Enjoy! I'M A FAN OF: TAYLOR P:
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#156 Paul Varghese
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Paul Varghese is a stand-up comic and a veteran of the DFW comedy scene. He has performed on Comedy Central, Showtime, and NBC, and has won major competitions including The Funniest Comic in Texas, The Laughing Skull, and Trial By Laughter. Paul’s career highlights also include appearances at the Montreal & Toronto Just For Laughs Festivals and the Moontower Comedy Festival. He has opened for legends such as Russell Peters, Joan Rivers, Gabriel Iglesias, and many more. Enjoy! I'M A FAN OF: Paul Varghese: "Something's Going Around" Stand-up Special:
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#155 The Comedy Arena - Owners Von Daniel and Jared Berger
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Von Daniel and Jared Berger are the co-owners of The Comedy Arena in McKinney, TX. The Comedy Arena is both a performance venue and a training center, offering improv, stand-up, sketch, and more. In this episode, we talk about the growth of the comedy scene in North Texas, the challenges of running a venue, and how The Comedy Arena has built a community for both performers and fans. Enjoy! I'M A FAN OF: The Comedy Arena:
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#154 Katie Ritter of Comedia
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Katie Ritter is the co-founder, marketer, strategist and creative director for the comedy marketing agency Comedia in Dallas, TX. Comedia comprises of Katie and her co-founder Dane. Between the two they offer services to help comedians with their show strategies, online marketing and more. I'M A FAN OF: Comedia:
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#153 Cameron McCloud - Cure for Paranoia
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Cameron McCloud is a singer, rapper, songwriter, and entertainer with the band/music collective Cure for Paranoia. Beyond his music, Cameron has become an outspoken advocate for mental health awareness, sharing his journey after being diagnosed with bipolar depression and paranoid schizophrenia. With a new single on the way and a charity show on the horizon, Cameron stopped by the podcast studio for a conversation. Check out the interview, and grab so tickets to the big show on Sept. 6th at The Kessler in Dallas. I'M A FAN OF: Cure for Paranoia: Louder Than Stigma Fest:
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#152 Julian Sol Jordan
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Julian Sol Jordan is an independent filmmaker who just released his debut full-length film, Real Life, now streaming on YouTube and Vimeo. From Julian’s website: “...REAL LIFE is an experimental documentary he crafted completely alone, built from vérité footage, narration, and archival material—a meditation on memory and growing up.” In this episode, we dive into Jordan’s creative process, the challenges of making a film solo, and the themes behind his unique storytelling style. After the interview, make sure to watch Real Life on YouTube. Enjoy! I'M A FAN OF: Julian Sol Jordan: ...
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#151 Parker Slavens
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Welcome back to the show, one of the funniest stand-up comics in DFW, Parker Slavens! Parker just released his debut comedy special, Harmful Romantic, now streaming on YouTube. In this episode, we talk about the making of the special, the life changes that shaped it, and what’s happened since its release. After the interview, don’t miss the chance to check out his special and catch him live on stage. Enjoy! I'M A FAN OF: Harmful Romantic Comedy Special: Parkers Slavens:
info_outlineChandler Cooper is a writer, rapper, singer and performer and social media star. Although he is likely not very wealthy, a lazy google search will confirm that he's worth millions of dollars and is the most successful rapper to hail from Cleburne, TX. The second part of that statement is likely true. Shout out to the Burne! During this interview Chandler required multiple bathroom breaks. Did we take a bathroom break together? Yes. Did we take that as an opportunity to sword fight and cross streams? You'll have to listen to the interview to find out. Be sure to check out his latest music video for the single "Funny" and keep an eye out for his next live performance. Enjoy!
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Listen: https://tinyurl.com/5f3k5ram
"Funny" Music Video by Chandler Cooper and Comedy For The Internet: https://youtu.be/dWvik1UQJbw?si=HqC7HLgHwiChr6Wt
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chandlercooper/