Comedy Wham

Comedy Wham

Presenting the people who make the Austin, Texas comedy scene amazing.

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October 5, 2025 64 mins

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Episode #363

Jordan J talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Being a regular guy
  • Going from duck walking tests to excelling at callbacks
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Episode #362

Jack Timmons talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • The influence of baseball in his family and how it shaped him
  • Making the leap from studying mechani...
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September 21, 2025 67 mins

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Episode #361

JJ Curry (the 2025 Cap City Comedy Club's Funniest Person in Austin winner) talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Winning the 2025 FPIA contest in a special intro recording followed by the usual long-for...
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September 14, 2025 62 mins

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Episode #360

Terrence Yon talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Early influences and the Boy Scouts motto
  • Discovering comedy and improv in Austin
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September 7, 2025 53 mins

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Episode #359

Anthony Pappaly talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Being a film school graduate who couldn't wait to enlist in the military
  • Walking away from milit...
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June 1, 2025 39 mins

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Episode #358

2025 Moontower Comedy Festival Series

Jeremiah Watkins returns to talk with Valerie Lopez about
  • The launch of the Thousand Percent production company with long-time friend Avery Pearson
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May 18, 2025 66 mins

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Episode #357

2025 Moontower Comedy Festival Series

Willie Macc talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • His kickstart into comedy due to an on set conversation with Bernie Mac
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May 11, 2025 43 mins

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Episode #356

2025 Moontower Comedy Festival Series
 
Sophie Buddle returns to talk with Valerie Lopez about
  • Surviving a grueling touring schedule and working on the After Midnight show (and learning t...
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May 4, 2025 51 mins

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Episode #355

2025 Moontower Comedy Festival Series
 
Mohanad Elshieky with Valerie Lopez about
  • How 6 weeks for a summer school program turned into a new life in America
  • Geeking out Wait! Wait! Don't Tell Me!
  • On being a n...
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April 27, 2025 44 mins

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Episode #354

2025 Moontower Comedy Festival Series
 
Jackie Kashian talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Forming a strong friendship with Laurie Kilmartin via the Jackie and Laurie Show
  • Stoking her natural curiosity through the Dork Forest...
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April 6, 2025 70 mins

2025 Moontower Comedy Festival Series

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Episode #353

Liz Splatt talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Her secret to success (not knowing)
  • The vital importance of self-expression
  • Being part of the inaugural door guy class of ...
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March 30, 2025 58 mins

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Episode #352

Connor Nutt talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Turning his musical obsession into comedy
  • Walking away from the corporate grind
  • Suiting up to launch Dressed to Kill Comedy
  • ...
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March 23, 2025 58 mins

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Episode #351

Victor Martinez, JR. talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Starting improv and standup comedy in high school after his football career ended
  • Taking on a Texas-sized persona in Vancouver, Canada
  • The fortunate timing (Part I) of launching...
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March 16, 2025 55 mins

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Episode #350

Jon Mendoza talks with Valerie Lopez about:

  • Learning to lean into your personality
  • Developing a unique comedy style
  • Winning the 2018 Funniest Person in Austin contest
  • How Fallout Tonight brought him back to comedy

Recorded February 2025 at Fallout Theater Podcast Studio


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March 9, 2025 64 mins

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Episode #349

Robert H. May talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Flipping from comedy fan to student
  • Leaning into whimsy
  • Surviving the Youtube troll gauntlet
  • Adopting a slow and steady approach to comedy
Recorded Febru...

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March 2, 2025 65 mins

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Episode #348

Scott Wharton talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Being a prolific troublemaker
  • Getting his comedy start in Virginia
  • Finding home after 30 years
  • Landing...
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February 23, 2025 54 mins

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Episode #347

Dulce talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • How she landed in Austin
  • Erasing trauma
  • Her protective circle
  • The return of Yeah Yeah Podcast
 
Recorded February 2025 at Fallout Theater Podcast Stud...

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February 9, 2025 58 mins

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Episode #346

Izzy Burger talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • An adventurous life in improv, theater, and puppetry
  • Creating a big presence on stage
  • Hosting Ladies Night at The Velveeta Room
  • Her disdain for Bradley Cooper

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February 2, 2025 57 mins

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Episode #345

Julie Talbert talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Learning to break out of her shell
  • Getting her comedy start in Houston
  • Dark comedy
  • The current political environment for trans people

Recorded January 2025 at...

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January 26, 2025 54 mins

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Episode #344

Marceline Amaris talks with Valerie Lopez about
  • Her early craving to be on a stage no matter what
  • Her adventures from standup to improv to clowning
  • Character work
  • Dreaming about Adam Sandler
 
Recorded January 2025 at Fallout Theater P...

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