Hilariously Blunt with Walter Ford
From the hottest up-and-coming comedians to legends of the game, Hilariously Blunt with Walter Ford dives into the off and on stage lifestyle, antics, and stories of comedians -- AKA, the most honest and hilarious thinkers on the planet. All interviews are conducted while consuming, learning, and educating listeners about premier cannabis brands. From award winners to national headliners, each episode is packed with smoking hot laughs.
Episodes
Ever wondered about the secret sauce behind a comedian's original material? In this episode we had a fun conversation with comedian guests Linda Schwartz and Birungi about the significance of authenticity in stand-up comedy, one key takeaway from our conversation was the significance of maintaining momentum and sticking to personal stories in your comedy routines. We also acknowledged the need to recognize that family should take p...
In this conversation, Mike Diamond shared his experience of diving into the world of comedy and how he found success through proactive opportunities and perseverance. From his humble beginnings to performing at renowned venues like Laugh Factory San Diego and Hollywood, Mike's story is both inspiring and insightful.
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In this episode of Hilariously Blunt, we delve into the intricacies of hustle, resilience, and the path to success. From overcoming setbacks to securing a spot at the prestigious Netflix is a Joke Festival, Walter shares his unfiltered tale. Enjoy an intimate behind-the-scenes exploration, gaining insights that go beyond the laughs. Discover the challenges, victories, and the profound motivation to pursue your comedy dreams. This e...
In this episode, the guest Kalea McNeill, shares her journey into comedy, from her background in theater arts to achieving success as a comedian. Throughout the conversation, Kalea discusses the diverse experiences and perspectives within the comedy industry, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and personal growth as a comedian. She reflects on her career milestones, including being named one of the Just for Laughs New Faces...
Get ready to laugh your socks off with the one and only James Schrader! With a career that spans over six years, James has become a rising star in the world of comedy. Known for his quick wit and hilarious observations, James has graced stages all across the country, leaving audiences in stitches. From his unforgettable appearances in Super Bowl commercials to being the face of Dr. Squash Soap, James has proven his comedic prowess ...
Known from Tales from the Trip on Comedy Central and her work with Dave Chappelle on his Untitled Tour, Pink Foxx opens up with Walter Ford to discuss her journey through stand-up comedy from Camden, New Jersey to Los Angeles, California. She revisits her experiences as a transgender comedian and the successful navigation of her rise in the industry.
(Originally aired July 27/23)
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Best known for her multiple seasons on Nick Cannon’s Wildin’ Out, Walter’s long time friend and fellow comedian, Or Mash tells the story of how she got from bomb shelters in Israel to the national stages of America.The Terpene Hunter, Randy Villabara fuels the party with March and Ash’s popular brands ABX, Lagunitas HiFi and more.
(Originally aired 22June23 )
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Walter trips out with fellow comic, Randy Villarba who is also lead blog writer for March and Ash. He comes through with his "Uncle Joey's" Laughing Gas - a flavorful Zashimi flower. Walter also gets the knowledge about pressed resin dropped on him as they discuss Kalya's POG Juice. They also compare notes on how they got to the stage and what's next in their comedy future.
(Originally aired 18May23)
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For this exclusive 420 episode, Steve Parish of The Grateful Dead returns to March and Ash to introduce his Big Steve PreRoll from Grizzly Peak Farms. He recounts some of the stories from the road and how it has inspired his foray into the cannabis industry - pre and post-legalization.
(Originally aired 19April/23)
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On this episode Arkansas-born, California Bay Area- raised Comedian, Podcaster, & Comedy Store Hollywood Employee Quincy Weekley shares his first-hand roller-coaster experience of being around comedy for 15+ years. They discuss being an employee at a comedy club and the pros and cons that come along with that, how to navigate your own mental health while pursuing your dreams and so much more! With Quincy's naturally talkative s...
Hannah Roeschlein is a Clay City, Indiana born comedian/writer/producer that's making waves in the Comedy Community and garnering national attention in 5 short years. Although from the same place this is their first time meeting and talking in person. She's performed at almost every major club in New York, Chicago and of course Indiana. They discuss the intricacies of growing up half Asian in rural mid America and how the transitio...
Bilal Young and Max Manticof give their insight into the business of the comedy world, how every market across America is different, and the new gateways available like TikTok. The three cut deep into the mindset, the experiences, and the raw talent necessary to get them to the top of the comedy world, high as a mug!
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Lou Brockman is best known for his piano improvisation in the La Jolla Comedy Store. Walter and Lou share stories about bumping elbows with Hollywood stars like Robin Williams and partying in the mansions of the Hollywood Hills. Lou shares about his unconventional wedding, his mindset that made him a master of his craft, and last but not least his one of a kind stories hanging with the stars over the decades as a performing pianist...
Bigg Weezy is a Professional Comedian/ Producer that opens for the Legendary Comedy Icon Katt Williams. After a show in 2018, Walter told Weezy he'd pay for his meal for some comedy advice, he's been his mentor ever since. Bigg Weezy has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry as well as just co-produced a comedy show with Walter featuring the Legend Mark Curry.
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Mike Vinn, La Jolla Comedy Store Talent Booker, explains how to bite the bullet when starting comedy, how to fill your arsenal with comedy ninja stars, and lastly how to get on stage and make sure you stay on stage!
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He’s the creator of Yo Gabba Gabba! The Aquabats! Super Show! Quarantined Kitchen, dubbed SD Union Tribune’s Person of the Year, Dallas McLaughlin joins Walter Ford to talk about what it takes to be a successful comedy writer. There’s also a special appearance by Stizzy with their infused gummies and The Fizz, a cannabis infused sparkling water to help spice up the conversation.
(Originally aired 4November22)
From the hottest up-and-coming comedians to legends of the game, Hilariously Blunt with Walter Ford dives into the off and on stage lifestyle, antics, and stories of comedians -- AKA, the most honest and hilarious thinkers on the planet. All interviews are conducted while consuming, learning, and educating listeners about premier cannabis brands. Each episode is packed with smoking hot laughs.
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