I'm a fan of...
Hey everyone! I'm Travis Wright, and "I'm a fan of..." is your show for music, comedy, and more. I interview musicians, comics and anyone else I think is interesting. I just want to explore new things and share them with you. If you're a musician, a comedian, or just someone that does something interesting, please reach out to me on Instagram @traviscanlisten or send me an email at [email protected] Enjoy the show!
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#111 Shahyan Jahani
04/17/2024
#111 Shahyan Jahani
Shahyan Jahani is a stand-up comic and actor from Dallas, TX. I'M A FAN OF... Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Shahyan Jahani Links: Linktree: Instagram: Facebook:
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#110 Sammy Kidd of Mean Motor Scooter
04/08/2024
#110 Sammy Kidd of Mean Motor Scooter
Sammy Kidd is the lead singer/guitarist for the rock band Mean Motor Scooter. He's also a talented artist and a key figure in many ways to the DFW music scene. His band Mean Motor Scooter's latest album "Day Dreamer" is out now on all platforms. I'M A FAN OF... Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Sammy Kidd Links: Sammy Kidd IG: Sammy Kidd Art IG: Mean Motor Scooter You Tube: Mean Motor Scooter IG: Mean Motor Scooter Website:
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#109 Emily Grefer Interview
03/18/2024
#109 Emily Grefer Interview
Emily Grefer is a stand-up comic from the DFW area in Texas. She's known for her keen intelligence, her mental sharpness and her ability to roast you properly. I'M A FAN OF... Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Emily Grefer Links: Instagram: Facebook:
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#108 Sri Raj Interview
02/27/2024
#108 Sri Raj Interview
Sri Raj is an Indian American stand-up comic from Dallas, TX. He is a local regular on most of the stages in the DFW area and is consistently growing his presence in the comedy scene with each passing year. I'M A FAN OF... Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Sri Raj Links: Website: Instagram: TikTok: Facebook:
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#107 Mike Tuck Interview
02/19/2024
#107 Mike Tuck Interview
Mike Tuck is a professional guitarist that has played guitar in the United States Air Force as well as for country acts such as Pat Green, Neal McCoy, Clay Walker, Rick Trevino, Cory Morrow, Kyle Park, Jake Worthington, and Zane Williams. I'M A FAN OF... Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Mike Tuck Links: Instagram: Guitar Lessons: Telluride Texas Album: Facebook:
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#106 Scott Bedgood Interview
02/07/2024
#106 Scott Bedgood Interview
Scott Bedgood is a rising comic in the Dallas/Ft. Worth comedy scene as well as one half of the comedy show production group, Deadgood Productions. I'M A FAN OF... Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Scott Bedgood Links: Instagram: Substack: Facebook: Deadgood Productions: Don't forget to watch TRENA, the debut stand-up comedy special by Lawrence Rosales, and the first comedy special produced by I'M A FAN OF... TRENA:
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#105 Neaz Shahbazi Interview
01/15/2024
#105 Neaz Shahbazi Interview
Neaz Shahbazi is a relatively new stand-up comic in the Dallas comedy scene as well as one half of the new live comedy production company, Cowabunga Comedy. Don't forget to come out to to help us celebrate the release of I'M A FAN OF and Lawrence Rosales first ever comedy special! I'M A FAN OF... Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Neaz Shahbazi Links: Cowabunga Comedy: facebook: Instagram:
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#104 Arun Rama Interview
01/02/2024
#104 Arun Rama Interview
Arun Rama is a stand-up comic from Dallas, TX and one of my favorite people to chat with on this podcast. Enjoy! Don't forget to come out to to help us celebrate the release of I'M A FAN OF and Lawrence Rosales first ever comedy special! I'M A FAN OF... Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: ARUN RAMA Links: Instagram: Facebook:
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#103 Hayden Miller Interview
12/14/2023
#103 Hayden Miller Interview
Hayden Miller is a musical artist from Ft. Worth, TX that has recently released his debut solo album BARTALK. He's also the frontman of the longstanding rock and roll band, Dead Vinyl. "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Hayden Miller Links: linktree: Listen to BARTALK: Instagram: Facebook:
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#102 Tyler Elliott Interview
11/14/2023
#102 Tyler Elliott Interview
Tyler Elliott is a stand-up comic from North Texas. He has a very unique style of performance that confuses, captivates and entertains audiences around the country. Be sure to check out one of his shows after you check out this episode. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Tyler Elliot Links: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube:
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#101 Kevin Deanda Interview
11/04/2023
#101 Kevin Deanda Interview
Kevin Deanda is a stand-up comic from North Texas and is also one half of the comedy production company Deadgood productions. We talk about his upbringing with a hispanic father that wanted to instill american culture only, his time in the military, his comedy career and much more. Enjoy! I'm currently raising money for the show through a Go Fund Me campaign. Please check it out here and consider donating. Thank you to everyone that has donated so far! "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Kevin Deanda Links: Kevin Instagram: Kevin Facebook: Deadgood Productions Instagram: Deadgood Productions Facebook:
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#100 Keegan McInroe Interview
10/21/2023
#100 Keegan McInroe Interview
Keegan McInroe sits down with Travis Wright to discuss his new album Agnes, recording in the West Texas Desert town of Terlingua, and much more Enjoy! I'm currently raising money for the show through a Go Fund Me campaign. Please check it out here and consider donating. Thank you to everyone that has donated so far! "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Keegan McInroe Links: website: music: LinkTree: "I'm a fan of" is producing its first comedy special with the very talented Lawrence Rosales on Oct. 26th at Hyenas Comedy Club in Dallas. The tickets are free with a reservation, and you can reserve yours at this link:
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#99 Parker Slavens Interview
10/11/2023
#99 Parker Slavens Interview
Parker Slavens is a stand-up comic from North Texas. This episode we discuss his comedy journey, what it was like being a magician as a child and much more. Enjoy! I'm currently raising money for the show through a Go Fund Me campaign. Please check it out here and consider donating. Thank you to everyone that has donated so far! "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Parker Slavens Links: Facebook Instagram "I'm a fan of" is producing its first comedy special with the very talented Lawrence Rosales on Oct. 26th at Hyenas Comedy Club in Dallas. The tickets are free with a reservation, and you can reserve yours at this link:
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#98 Daniel Leopold and Jane Ellen Bryant of Jane Leo Interview
09/29/2023
#98 Daniel Leopold and Jane Ellen Bryant of Jane Leo Interview
This episode the art pop duo Jane Leo take time out of their busy tour schedule to sit down with Travis Wright while they were in Dallas. They discuss their debut album, what it's like writing and performing as significant others, what it's like to be parents and rock stars at the same time, and much more. Enjoy! It takes a lot of time, effort, and unfortunately, money to keep this endeavor going. Please consider donating to the show to help ease some of this burden and to support the promotion of comics, musicians and other artists that may appear on the show. Thank you! Donate here: or you can use Venmo: "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Jane Leo Links: Listen: website: Instagram: Facebook: "I'm a fan of" is producing its first comedy special with the very talented Lawrence Rosales on Oct. 26th at Hyenas Comedy Club in Dallas. The tickets are free with a reservation, and you can reserve yours at this link:
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#97 Jane Leo's Debut Self-Title Album Music Feature
09/29/2023
#97 Jane Leo's Debut Self-Title Album Music Feature
This episode I feature some of my favorite tracks and discuss some of my favorite things about the band Jane Leo and their debut self titled album. A masterful mix of originality and fun, this pop art rock album is a must have for your collection. If you like the music, be sure to check out the interview i did with Jane Leo as well. Enjoy! It takes a lot of time, effort, and unfortunately, money to keep this endeavor going. Please consider donating to the show to help ease some of this burden and to support the promotion of comics, musicians and other artists that may appear on the show. Thank you! Donate here: or you can use Venmo: "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Jane Leo Links: Listen: website: Instagram: Facebook: "I'm a fan of" is producing its first comedy special with the very talented Lawrence Rosales on Oct. 26th at Hyenas Comedy Club in Dallas. The tickets are free with a reservation, and you can reserve yours at this link:
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#96 Andrew Deacon Interview
09/21/2023
#96 Andrew Deacon Interview
Andrew Deacon is a stand-up comic who is originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma but now resides in North Texas. In this episode we have a great conversation about comedy, his preference in woman, how he got his incredible IG handle "Steak Bitch" and various social and political issues. Andrew has a wonderful ability to talk about these issues in a very intelligent and thoughtful way that allows you to discuss a topic without feeling attacked or judged. I really enjoyed my conversation with him and I look forward to having him back on the show in the future. Enjoy! It takes a lot of time, effort, and unfortunately, money to keep this endeavor going. Please consider donating to the show to help ease some of this burden and to support the promotion of comics, musicians and other artists that may appear on the show. Thank you! Donate here: or you can use Venmo: "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Andrew Deacon Links: Linktree: Instagram: Facebook: Youtube: "I'm a fan of" is producing its first comedy special with the very talented Lawrence Rosales on Oct. 26th at Hyenas Comedy Club in Dallas. The tickets are free with a reservation, and you can reserve yours at this link:
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#95 Dani Bee interview
09/12/2023
#95 Dani Bee interview
Dani Bee is an incredibly silly fun stand-up comic from the North Texas area, but she's much more than that. She performs sketch, impov and has an upcoming one woman show called Laugh After Death. Purchase Tickets here: She also has a very unique work history as the activities director in an assisted living facility for geriatric residents as well as residents with dementia and Alzheimers. We talk about all of these things and much more in this episode. Enjoy! It takes a lot of time, effort, and unfortunately, money to keep this endeavor going. Please consider donating to the show to help ease some of this burden and to support the promotion of comics, musicians and other artists that may appear on the show. Thank you! Donate here: or you can use Venmo: "I'm a fan of..." links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Dani Bee Links: "Laugh After Death" one woman show: Facebook: Instagram: "I'm a fan of" is producing it's first comedy special with the very talented Lawrence Rosales on Oct. 26th at Hyenas Comedy Club in Dallas. The tickets are free with a reservation, and you can reserve yours at this link:
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#94 Sylvia McBateman Interview
08/31/2023
#94 Sylvia McBateman Interview
Sylvia McBateman is a great stand-up comic from the north Texas area. We talk about comedic journey, her life as a mom of four children, and we even swap our own war stories from having Bell's Palsy. She is incredibly funny and charming and I had a great time talking with her. Check out the episode, and be sure to check her out live! It takes a lot of time, effort, and unfortunately, money to keep this endeavor going. Please consider donating to the show to help ease some of this burden and to support the promotion of comics, musicians and other artists that may appear on the show. Thank you! Donate here: or you can use Venmo: "I'm a fan of..." links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Sylvia McBateman links: website: Instagram: Facebook: TikTok: YouTube:
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#93 Lawrence Rosales Interview
08/23/2023
#93 Lawrence Rosales Interview
This episode we bring back a favorite of mine, stand-up comic Lawrence Rosales. Lawrence is an incredible comedian from North Texas with a rich and layered history of ups and downs. We catch up on his comedy career, life after drug addiction, his new podcast and much more. Enjoy! It takes a lot of time, effort, and unfortunately, money to keep this endeavor going. Please consider donating to the show to help ease some of this burden and to support the promotion of comics, musicians and other artists that may appear on the show. Thank you! Donate here: or you can use Venmo: "I'm a fan of..." links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Lawrence Rosales links: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube: Oddball History podcast:
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#92 Angela Owen Interview
08/08/2023
#92 Angela Owen Interview
Stand-up comic Angela Owen brings a unique perspective to the comedy stage. Starting her comedy career later in life, or "after the change" as she puts it, she has very unique perspectives blended with life experience to help create a persona and material that is confident, commanding and very entertaining. She's definitely one of my favorites and I hope she becomes one of yours also. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Angela Owen Links: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube: #ImAFanOfPodcast #imafanof #imafanofpod #TravisWright #AngelaOwen #DallasComedy #Dallasstandup #femalecomedy #womenincomedy #womenofcomedy #TravisAndAngela #StandUpComedy #ComedyChat #AngelaOwenLaughs #PodcastHumor #ComedyPodcast #LaughOutLoud #FunnyConversations #ComedyFan #PodcastGuests #ComedyShow #HumorAndChats #BehindTheLaughs #PodcastInterview #ComedyCommunity #FunnyMoments #ComedyInsights #StandUpHumor
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#90 Matt Tedder "I Can Dream You" music feature
07/27/2023
#90 Matt Tedder "I Can Dream You" music feature
This episode, we take a look at the album "I Can Dream You" by Matt Tedder. Without a doubt, this is one of the best releases in country music this year. Matt has created an honest and beautiful record that takes the listener down multiple paths and stories, all while being rooted in his newfound signature sound. In doing so, he has crafted an album that, to my ear, feels whole and complete, making it well worth the time for you to give it a front-to-back listen. In this episode, I showcase some of my favorites, but be sure to listen to the full album when you get a chance. And don't forget to check out my interview with Matt as well. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Matt Tedder Links: website: Spotify: Apple Music: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube:
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#91 Matt Tedder Interview
07/27/2023
#91 Matt Tedder Interview
In this episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with the incredibly talented Matt Tedder. Hailing from North Texas, specifically Ft. Worth, he is a phenomenal musician who has recently released an incredible country album titled "I Can Dream You". Apart from creating this beautiful new album, Matt proves to be an incredibly interesting person to chat with. Be sure to check out my music review of his album to discover some of my favorite tracks, but rest assured, the entire album is worth a full listen. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Matt Tedder Links: website: Spotify: Apple Music: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube:
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#89 Cody Swindell Interview
07/05/2023
#89 Cody Swindell Interview
Cody is a very funny stand-up comic that is only in his second year of performing. In this episode we talk about his comedy career, his time with the United States Air Force, his attempts to find a stable career as well as the alarming health concerns with his family. "I'm a fan of..." links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Cody Swindell Links: Instagram: Facebook:
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#88 Bridget Tooley Interview
06/21/2023
#88 Bridget Tooley Interview
Bridget Tooley is a stand-up comic, director, actor, and former USA Cyclo-cross competitor. She was kind enough to sit down and talk with me about all of these things and more. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Bridget Tooley Links: Instagram: Facebook: Twitter: TikTok:
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#87 Denise Lee Interview
06/06/2023
#87 Denise Lee Interview
This episode I'm joined by stand-up comic, Denise Lee. She is a Texas native, but has since moved to San Francisco where she started pursuing stand-up comedy. I've had the pleasure of watching her perform multiple times when she comes to town, and I think she's really funny. Be sure to giver her a follow and check her out when she's in town. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Denise Lee Links: Instagram: Facebook:
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#86 Cory Phifer Interview
05/30/2023
#86 Cory Phifer Interview
Cory Phifer is the drummer for the band Brave Little Howl. In addition to that, he's a super fun guy that I enjoy talking with any chance I get. From drumming to pickle reviews, he's a really fun dude. "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Substack: Website: Brave Little Howl Links: Linktree: Website: Spotify: Apple Music: Amazon Music:
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#85 Paulos Feerow Interview
05/12/2023
#85 Paulos Feerow Interview
Paulos Feerow is a hilarious stand-up comic from Dallas, TX. He's got a very unique style that could possible be described as... clever stupidity... maybe? I think he's really funny and I hope you enjoy listening to us chat. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Website: Substack: Paulos Feerow Links: Instagram: Facebook:
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#84 Alfred Kainga Interview
05/01/2023
#84 Alfred Kainga Interview
Alfred is an incredible stand-up comic. His roots are in Zimbabwe, but his stand-up career began here in Texas. Since then he's grown to work all around the country and internationally as well. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: YouTube: Website: Substack: Alfred Kainga Links: Instagram: Facebook: TikTok:
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#83 Court Hoang "Get Right" music feature
04/17/2023
#83 Court Hoang "Get Right" music feature
This episode we take a look at the album "Get Right" by Court Hoang. Court is a musician, singer/songwriter and composter from Ft. Worth, TX. His latest release "Get Right" is a great independent album that spans many sub-genres of independent music. Come explore the album with me as I feature some of my favorite tracks from it. "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: Website: YouTube: Substack: Court Hoang Links: website: stream: merch: IG: FB:
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#82 Court Hoang Interview
04/17/2023
#82 Court Hoang Interview
Court Hoang is a musician, singer and songwriter from Ft. Worth, Texas. He released a new full-length album in 2022 entitled "Get Right". Court was kind enough to drop in the studio for an interview to talk about the new album, music in general and much more. Enjoy! "I'm a fan of..." Links: Linktree: Website: Substack: YouTube: Court Hoang Links: website: stream: merch: IG: FB:
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