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December 12, 2023 72 mins

Deadair Dennis Maler kicks off the first live taping of "So What Do You Really Do?" at Hell Yes Fest in New Orleans with a bang, spilling the beans on the podcast's origins, the inspiration behind its confusing name, and a few of his own past day jobs. Then, he welcomes two hilarious New Orleans natives: comedian and actress Rosie Tran, who shares her journey from bullied kid to standup star, and writer and podcaster Meryl Klemow, who dishes on how her parents tricked her into going to college. Together, they explore the world of podcasting, its impact on society, and the surprising ways it's connected them to their hometowns. Don't miss this hilarious and insightful live taping! Subscribe to So What Do You Really Do? and leave a comment below sharing your favorite moment from the episode. 🎧🎤💬
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Rosie Tran is one of the fastest rising stars in the entertainment business! Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, she moved to Hollywood to pursue her career as a professional entertainer. The stand up comedian, writer, podcast personality, and actress has toured internationally, at comedy clubs, colleges, and overseas for the USO in Europe and the Middle East.
Rosie has been a featured performer at Netfix is a Joke: The Festival, the Boston International Comedy Festival, the Seattle International Comedy Competition, and Funnyfest in Canada, to name a few. She was a Los Angeles area finalist on season six of the hit NBC series, “Last Comic Standing,” has had her own 1/2 hour Comedy Special, “The Hanoi Hunny” with Comedy InvAsian on NBC’s Peacock Network, and stars in her own Realty TV Show with Comedian Aidan Park on ChimeTV called, “A Brand New Yay!” Rosie is listed as one of the top 200 U.S. Comedians by Ranker.com. She has studied with the top mentors in the country, from the late Paul Sills, founder of the original Second City in Chicago to Gary Austin, father of the Groundlings School in Los Angeles. She received an M.A. from California State University in Television and Film.
As a writer, she has been featured in dozens of comedy joke books, including, “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Jokes” and “The Comedy Thesaurus.” Rosie has been featured on Style Network, NBC, Roku Channel, Tubi, E!, ABC, Lifetime TV, SiTV, TLC, National Lampoon, AOL TV, and countless other channels, including the pilot, “P-Lo’s House” with Golden Globe nominated actor, Tom Sizemore, and several documentary films about stand up comedy. As a podcast personality, she is a regular guest on various of podcasts, including the popular "DeathSquad Network" and has been featured at many podcast festivals, including "LA Podfest" and "Catalyst Con". Rosie hosts her own wildly successful podcast called "Out of the Box" which was voted as a Stitcher top new podcast. She is known for having thought provoking and forward thinking guests like NY Times Bestsellers, Religious and Political leaders, and even a Nobel peace prize nominee!
https://www.rosietran.com/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/outoftheboxrosie/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FunnyRosie/
Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RosieTran
X (Twitter) https://twitter.com/FunnyRosie
Meryl Klemow is a freelance journalist, podcaster, actress, and stand up comedian based in the Los Angeles area. She currently writes for a multitude of publications including the online lifestyle publication The LA Girl where she is the Lead Lifestyle Contributor, Blubrry Podcasting, and many of the top podcasts including Dumb Blonde, How to Decorate, The Love Fix, and Business Meets Spirituality.

https://linktr.ee/merylklemow
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/merylklemow/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/themerylpage/
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@merylklemow
X (Twitter) https://twitter.com/MKULTRAKLEMOW


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