The Morning Standup

A Conversation with a Dungeon Mistress feat. Violet Gray (Episode 31)

Had the pleasure of a conversation with lore-master, dungeon mistress, and possible witch- Violet Gray. We talk about renaissance fairs, dungeons and dragons, and the problem with nerds.
Violet Gray is a comedian in Baltimore and can be followed at https://www.instagram....
And you can see her DnD shows at    / @laughfinder6854  

Not All War Stories Are Heroic feat. Joe Kassabian (Episode 30)

Sat down with the author of Hooligans of Kandahar and host of the podcast @lions led by donkeys podcast Joe Kassabian. 
Joe Kassabian grew up in an Armenian household in Detroit and joined the Army to get out. He documented his experiences while deployed in a book called Hooligans of Kandahar, which blends dark humor with social commentary.

Baltimore is Nothing Like "The Wire" feat. Khairy Creek (Episode 29)

Resident Baltimore expert, comedian Khairy Creek gives Stacy the rundown on her new home city. We discuss crime, firefighters, The Great Recession and the politics of superheroes.
Follow Khairy Creek on
InstaGram: @khairycreek
YouTube: @OMGItsKhairyVideos

South Park, Fantastic 4, and Sydney Jeanie (Episode 28)

Is South Park irrelevant? Does Fantastic 4 suck? Is Sydney Sweeney a registered member of Aryan Nation? I answer all of these questions and more in the highest production cost Morning Standup episode yetThanks to my friends Celina and Rebecca for editing this thing

I'm Back, and So Is Superman! feat. Stacy Cay (Episode 27)

This week we welcome me back to the podcast. After a 3 month hiatus, I’m here again. You probably thought I was gone forever. I bet you thought the same thing about Superman after what Zach Snyder did. But you were wrong on both counts

Everyone's Gay in Hell feat. Morgana Ignis (Episode 26)

This week we welcome Morgana Ignis to our Morning Standup conversation. Stacy and Morgana discuss creating multi-dimensional trans characters, how cocaine ruins comedy, and the gay things that men do in locker rooms, all in the looming shadow of the crumbling economy.
Follow Morgana Ignis on
InstaGram: @morganaignis
TikTok: @morganaignis
YouTube:  @morganaignistube 
 
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 @BrandonRogers 
 
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00:00 Intro
01:00 Who needs money anyway?
03:34 Helluva Boss and Hazbin Hotel
09:03 Ignoring the Horrors
18:31 Merchandise!
25:01 Straight guys are so gay
40:00 Lip Filler PSA
48:45 Finding your niche as a trans performer
53:19 Outtro
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Writing in Hollywood and NBA Playoff Predictions feat. Niles Abston (Episode 25)

This week we welcome Niles Abston to our Morning Standup conversation. Stacy and Niles discuss Writing for the Hollywood studio system and what it really takes to make it in standup comedy. Niles also shares a clip from his new film, '98 Honda and the two get into the nitty gritty of the upcoming NBA playoffs and who to place your bets on.
Follow Niles Alston on Twitter/X: @NILES100
InstaGram: @thenilesabstonshow
YouTube:  @NilesAbston 
And find '98 Honda at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY_1WYCA-bs&t=3s 

Altitude Sickness Denial and Poetry feat. Abigail Thorn (Episode 23)

Join me in welcoming Abigail Thorn from  @PhilosophyTube  to the show this week. Stacy sits down for a conversation about Trans Poetry, Movies, Altitude Sickness, Cracker Barrell and anti LGBTQ laws all over the world.
Follow Abigail Thorn on Twitter/X: @PhilosophyTube
BlueSky/Instagram/TikTok/Tumblr: @theabigailthorn

R.I.P. to the American Economy feat. Robin Tran (Episode 24)

This week we welcome Robin Tran to our Morning Standup conversation. Stacy and Robin discuss political comedy, tariffs, performing together, and giving your enemies a shot... to defend themselves. Follow Robin Tran on Twitter/X/Instagram/YouTube: ‪@Robintran04‬ TikTok: @robintrancomedian And find The Skin Suit Podcast on Instagram/YouTube: ‪@SkinSuitPodcast‬

Drag and Taylor Swift feat. Lana Luxx (Episode 22)

Stacy sits down for a conversation with Lana Luxx, Japanese Barbie of KC and Taylor Swift Illusionist.