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August 22, 2025 14 mins
We welcome Finesse Mitchell into the studio today for Free Comedy Friday
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Well today is free Comedy Friday, and we were just
talking here. Well here, yes, you do, gotta go pay
see my man at American Comedy Company. Finesse Mitchell back
in San Diego, back in the house. Always great to
see you, Finesse, my man listen again again, he knows

(00:24):
what's up. Don't say Puppini because then that makes me
like related to that weird psychopathy who faked your kidnapping, Sherry,
because people will mispronounced my last name and think that
we're related, and I'm like, no, no, no, right kind
of but no, anyway, that's not.

Speaker 2 (00:44):
The guy that was dragging it.

Speaker 1 (00:45):
Never mind, Okay, listen, go see Finesse this weekend. Couple
of shows tonight, a couple of shows tomorrow night. The
man's a busy man. He's all over the place. So
this is a good chance to go see Finesse.

Speaker 3 (00:56):
You know what, I wasn't coming down here hanging out
with Dave Chappelle one day. And how crazy is that
we did the comedy in the corn fields. You know
he does it so since COVID and finance, I just
realized I didn't have you.

Speaker 2 (01:11):
In the cornfield man. I don't know if that's my fault.
Of your fault, man, that's probably yours.

Speaker 3 (01:18):
I can't I can't just show up if you lock
up phones. I know you're locking up black folks to
just show up.

Speaker 1 (01:27):
So I mean, isn't it a weird venue to be?

Speaker 4 (01:31):
You know?

Speaker 2 (01:31):
I mean what it.

Speaker 3 (01:32):
Looked a little, a little get out ish. At least
thirty people from Cincinnati who actually came down and they
were like, man, thanks for the you know, the comedy show.
I'm like, no, you're here for me? Yea, yeah, because
you know that weird smiles on their face. I love

(01:54):
you know, Yellow Springs. But you know, it's a little mecca.
It's a little, a little.

Speaker 2 (02:04):
You know, twenty minutes over it is Dayton, Ohio. And
this looks normal. And then you go out to the
cornfield all like you gotta walk in groups.

Speaker 1 (02:15):
Makes sense, you get lost that corn.

Speaker 2 (02:23):
It's a lot, Yeah, it's a lot. They they plowed
the field.

Speaker 3 (02:27):
They put about twelve hundred, fifteen hundred seats out there,
and Live Nation is is a partner now, so it's like,
you know, and then the whole town is.

Speaker 2 (02:36):
In on it.

Speaker 3 (02:36):
They you know, it's a big event. You know, they're
setting up shops and everything. And what's crazy about Yellow Springs.
Yellow Springs the town itself is the most liberal place ever,
you know what I mean. It's rainbow flags on every business.
It's like, wait a minute, Oh, y'all can't be gay. Maybe,
I mean that you have to each other is very impressive.

(02:59):
Like now, it just looks like I'm like, like the
Asian store, the Chinese Food was had the flag. I said,
che Wait a minute, I can see the spot and
I can see the pet storm Chinese Food.

Speaker 1 (03:16):
Wait a minute, what are you doing? What are you
doing with that girl? I don't know, I don't know.
I'm just saying, I'm just saying. Yeah. Then, were you
at the Saturday Night Live Big fiftieth.

Speaker 2 (03:27):
Yes?

Speaker 1 (03:28):
Yeah, I thought you were because I remember seeing the
TV A couple Yeah you did. We just had Andrew d.
Smutsen last week and he was kind of talking about
that show and just how bizarre looking into the audience
and like, oh, there's Jerry Seinfeld. Oh wait, there's Derek Jeter.
Oh wait, there's you know, like massive, huge people.

Speaker 3 (03:45):
I did the fortieth, and so it was like I
remember you came in yeah, and I was like, oh my, my,
mom was blown, but this time my mom was really blown. Yeah,
the fiftieth, everybody came back, so you know, to see
Eddie sitting next to Jerry, sitting next to Steve.

Speaker 1 (03:59):
Martin, sitting next to Peyton Manning pol I mean, it's crazy.

Speaker 2 (04:03):
Man, you know j Low's and Jay Hoods and so
many people. It was. It was dope.

Speaker 3 (04:13):
I was sitting behind Ray Romano, and Ray Romano and
Sharpton had a little sketch together and I'm sitting directly
behind them.

Speaker 2 (04:19):
So I got my big camera shot.

Speaker 1 (04:21):
That's great.

Speaker 3 (04:21):
And then and then Fred Armisen sat my name on
a sketch. You know what I mean, like, oh, just
my sketch get cut because me and Finess worked really
hard on it.

Speaker 2 (04:30):
My phone was blowing off, so yeah, I was looking great.

Speaker 4 (04:37):
You don't.

Speaker 2 (04:40):
Go the same bank account as Everything looked.

Speaker 1 (04:42):
Like, well did you? Did you throw anything out there?
Like hey, you know, maybe I could work in this sketcher.
You know, it was like.

Speaker 3 (04:52):
Pretty much the Cornfield. I was very happy to get
the invite.

Speaker 1 (04:57):
We're not going to push anything. I didn't want to
push it.

Speaker 2 (05:00):
I saw Lauren.

Speaker 3 (05:00):
I was like, Lauren, man, I'm so happy, you know
you guys reached out and he was like, for.

Speaker 4 (05:05):
This, I mean, welcome, Bud you Anthony Michael Hall.

Speaker 1 (05:18):
We invited you guys for sure.

Speaker 3 (05:19):
And the really cool thing is that the day before,
on Friday night, we had the big concert and we
just told everybody it was a concert, private concert, We're
gonna enjoy ourselves.

Speaker 2 (05:27):
We didn't know it was a stream live event on
Peacock Yes, And.

Speaker 1 (05:31):
It was crazy.

Speaker 3 (05:32):
It was everybody, so many people was there. I'm sitting
up there talking to this lady the whole time. My
seat is empty because my wife didn't come. Her seat
is empty on the other side. But we having a
good time. We keep keying it up, looking at all
the famous people, and then Jay Moore comes over and
he says, hey, Finesse you she's mine.

Speaker 2 (05:53):
She's mine, Finesse, and I'm like, and.

Speaker 3 (05:55):
I look at her, and I look at Jay and
I look at it, and I was like, Geenie Buss,
that's crazy.

Speaker 1 (06:00):
You didn't realize you were.

Speaker 2 (06:03):
To a very well nice leap.

Speaker 3 (06:11):
She was so down on earth and we laughed from
the because at first it was like, I guess we've
been stood up, you know what I mean? When she
said that it just broke the ice, laughing for thirty minutes.

Speaker 2 (06:22):
And then hit on Jay, ruining.

Speaker 1 (06:25):
Blocker.

Speaker 3 (06:28):
I just saw Jade two days yesterday on Comics Unleashed
Byron Allen has started Comics Comics Unleashed again, sliding into
that Stephen Colbert spot. So that's when you know, at
least five hundred comics get to go back on TV again.

Speaker 1 (06:40):
That's great.

Speaker 3 (06:41):
And I saw Jay and he was like, you know,
why didn't you call us? Genie told you to call us,
you know, for tickets and everything. And I was like, man,
I didn't want to call her.

Speaker 1 (06:49):
He said the same thing to us too, but he
didn't take my call.

Speaker 3 (06:53):
She gave me her number and she was like, yo,
you called was like, what should I called Jay?

Speaker 2 (06:59):
And she said this not his team?

Speaker 1 (07:03):
Yeah, you want to meet Lebron, you gotta call me,
you know, so you have to get measure of this
finesse bro.

Speaker 2 (07:08):
You know what. I just didn't want to be that dude.

Speaker 1 (07:10):
No, you got to be that.

Speaker 3 (07:12):
I would text like five times, I'll tip to the house.

Speaker 2 (07:20):
Don't never give me that as.

Speaker 4 (07:25):
John. Yeah.

Speaker 3 (07:26):
But then but after I saw Jay, he said, text
her right now and sent her our picture again.

Speaker 2 (07:31):
She text me back with the little hearts and good.

Speaker 1 (07:34):
Okay, Well you got that communication with the Lakers.

Speaker 3 (07:37):
Yeah, And I was like, yeah, I heard, we I
heard we sold our team, Archie, you know what I mean.

Speaker 1 (07:43):
I don't know if that's you know Court sight, bro,
it's going to happen. Okay, now I'm here, Yeah, me.

Speaker 2 (07:49):
And wait.

Speaker 3 (07:53):
J for thirty years, family, Come on, we're going. Me
and Finesse Court can at least I don't have a skybox,
thank you of course.

Speaker 1 (08:01):
Yeah, I mean me, you Jack Nicholson, There'll be a
whole thing and Jack. Okay, okay, okay. It doesn't have
the same field. It doesn't have the same field for okay. Interesting.
So you also got to play Madison Square Garden, right you?
And and you're up there with our boy Matt Rice,

(08:22):
this guy looking white kids. Let me tell you who's
going to be the next smart dang cook and blow
up can't tell you something, So we put you know,
we've been having comics in for long long time. We
put Matt on our show when he was like the
third guy, you know, like the host of whatever, and
and we thought he was cool and funny, and so

(08:44):
we put him on way back when. Next thing, you know,
the guy's doing arenas and I'm like crazy that Matt right,
like what happened? But you know, you never know.

Speaker 4 (08:58):
I mean.

Speaker 3 (09:00):
A comic view, Saturday Night Live, Deaf Comedy, Jim Showtime, Fox, HBO.

Speaker 1 (09:07):
You gonna drop your resume.

Speaker 3 (09:09):
You're the Disney Channel ant farm, Like, I don't know
what I have to do in this business. You know,
I'm sorry that you know, Harvey Weinstein was messing with
all those women?

Speaker 2 (09:21):
Had he come to me because I was willing?

Speaker 3 (09:25):
This is really hold on at this point, Illuminati.

Speaker 2 (09:30):
Where is the brochure.

Speaker 1 (09:33):
At least read? What were you in any freak offs?

Speaker 2 (09:36):
I was not.

Speaker 3 (09:38):
I'm allergic the baby, the substitute, whatever you.

Speaker 2 (09:42):
Got something.

Speaker 1 (09:45):
Something?

Speaker 2 (09:47):
Speaking of that, we think slippery and slimy.

Speaker 3 (09:49):
Yeah, we just interviewed the punisher, the guy that was
hooking up with Escort or whatever, wild story.

Speaker 1 (09:58):
I don't think you wanted to be involved.

Speaker 4 (09:59):
In in the room and there were literally sheets on
everything everything from.

Speaker 2 (10:07):
You can see his eyes out there with.

Speaker 1 (10:13):
Yeah, I guilt.

Speaker 2 (10:16):
Payouts or not pay I don't know, but I do know.

Speaker 3 (10:19):
So Rock should be half all right about that, should
have plum I don't know why the liquor store not
watching the new charging to full him out. Okay, but
you know, as you know, Matt opened up for me
for at least three to four years, and so I'm
very happy for him. He's about to tape his next

(10:41):
special in Austin next month.

Speaker 2 (10:44):
It was great.

Speaker 3 (10:45):
You know, he wasn't hitting me up for a little while,
and you know, I'm seeing him travel all over the world.
And then next week my feelings heard some of the
text and said, hey, man, what are you doing on
this date? And I'm like, oh, I'm in Dallas. And
he was like, oh, I wanted you to host my
man some Square Garden shows and I'm just like, oh man,
I'm not in Dallas.

Speaker 2 (11:07):
I feel sick.

Speaker 3 (11:11):
So next thing, Square Garden to sold out shows like
eighteen thousand people saying and if you ever go to
my Instagram page and find the Madison Square Garden shows,
I am literally a rapper. I think I am joh ruled.
I got them standing up, waving an.

Speaker 2 (11:32):
Here's the crazy part.

Speaker 3 (11:33):
This is what this is when the guy got in trouble,
and so my very first joke was listen, guys, everybody
calm down.

Speaker 2 (11:40):
These are the rules. Rule one. We have a big
jumbo tron on this side and a big jumbo tron
on that side, as you can see. So if you
are not here with the person, it was like three
days after that.

Speaker 1 (11:58):
That's perfectly cold play. That's great. Well, I know you
have a special on YouTube, right, Yes, I do. Tell
me about good Eddie.

Speaker 2 (12:11):
Now in your garage.

Speaker 5 (12:14):
And your let's go, because let's go the specialist crawl
slightly offensive, Yes, and uh, it had been material that
I had been doing and it's really fun and I'm
self produced and shot it and you know, and I
was just like and then I sat on it for
a little while, and everybody in LA was.

Speaker 3 (12:31):
Like, hey man, what happened that special you shot? Like,
it's on my desk, and it was like, you might
want you want to put that out?

Speaker 1 (12:37):
Nobody can it on your desk?

Speaker 3 (12:39):
You know about eight hundred pound gorilla. He gave me
a nice deal.

Speaker 2 (12:42):
I own it.

Speaker 3 (12:44):
We put it on YouTube and now you can if
you want to laugh people, just just nice family laughs,
nothing too heavy, nothing too political.

Speaker 2 (12:53):
You know, political stuff is tonight.

Speaker 1 (12:54):
Okay, today.

Speaker 5 (13:02):
It'll be beautiful, beautiful, beautiful, most beautiful.

Speaker 2 (13:09):
We're gonna do it tonight of all time.

Speaker 4 (13:11):
Bro.

Speaker 3 (13:12):
So my next common show is gonna be called Slightly Political, Okay,
because I make fun of everybody. I'm tired of everybody.
Slightly Offensive is on YouTube. You can watch it while
you're working out today at lunch break or on break
or just in the driving traffic.

Speaker 2 (13:27):
Can just listen to it or whatever. But yeah, let's
run up.

Speaker 1 (13:30):
And then let's go see him tonight America Comedy.

Speaker 3 (13:32):
Company thirty nine thirty tonight and tomorrow and tomorrow. Get people.
I am the o G triple og. Nobody has my
resume and I'm super dope. I'm handsome.

Speaker 2 (13:42):
Yeah, I'm a great.

Speaker 3 (13:44):
Date night dude. I am co signing on all this
single night a girl's night out. Just dudes, come on
out because the girls are coming out. Just come out
and treat yourself girls night.

Speaker 4 (13:53):
Girls.

Speaker 1 (13:58):
You know how you girls get?

Speaker 4 (14:00):
You do?

Speaker 1 (14:00):
Girls now what it gets crazy. They're crazier than any
guy would be at a comedy club.

Speaker 2 (14:08):
I love girls.

Speaker 1 (14:09):
Now, there you go. You see a handsome man.

Speaker 2 (14:11):
Come see a handsome man and roll the dice. That's
the way you never know.

Speaker 5 (14:15):
If I.

Speaker 1 (14:17):
Let's go, Yeah, I f that scripts see you my friend.
Always go check it out. Comedy company I

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