Comedy Simp

By: Stephen Michael James
  • Summary

  • Join comedian Stephen Michael James on 'Comedy Simp' as he dives into the wild worlds of Seattle and Tacoma's comedy scene! Each episode, Stephen chats with local comics about their craziest road stories, cringe-worthy gigs, and the art of joke writing. Get ready for laughter, awkward silences, and the occasional existential crisis, all wrapped in a genuine love for stand-up. Whether you're a comedy nerd or just here for the laughs, grab your favorite beverage and join the chaos as Stephen navigates the highs and lows of making 'em laugh in the Pacific Northwest!
    Stephen Michael James
    Show more Show less
Episodes
  • COMEDY SIMP PODCAST #043 - Getting Roasted w/ Brian Fukuda & Macy Yo
    Apr 22 2025

    🎉 Welcome back to Episode 43 of the COMEDY SIMP PODCAST! Join your hilarious host, Seattle comic Stephen Michael James, as he crashes into Macy Yo’s secret bunker—welcome to Bluntingham Palace! 😄💨

    .

    Get ready for a wild ride with returning champ Brian Fukuda and first-time guest Macy Yo! 🎤🔥

    .

    Here’s what’s coming your way in this jam-packed episode:🛋️

    Back Booth Bullies Origins: We kick things off with a laugh about how the Back Booth Bullies show came to be! It’s a wild blend of chaos and comedy! 🤪🎭 🕰️

    .

    Comedy Influences: The guys delve into their 80s and 90s comedy influences. Spoiler: It involves questionable hairstyles and even more questionable fashion! 😂👔🍕

    .

    Food Network Fame: Macy shares tales from his days as an extra on Food Network shows—because who doesn't want to hear about cooking disasters? 👨‍🍳🤣 🎤

    .

    Kill Tony Breakdown: Get the scoop on Macy’s unexpected first call during his Kill Tony debut—he thought he was just there for moral support! 🤯🌟

    .

    🤠 Austin Comedy Scene: What’s it really like in the Austin comedy scene? Spoiler: It’s got a lot of tacos and even more laughter! 🌮😂

    .

    🌿 Meeting Redman: Macy spills the beans on how he met Redman and got into “The Dab Roast.” Trust us, it’s all about good vibes and great times! ✌️💨

    .

    🧧 Asian Influences: In a moment of reflection, Stephen asks the guys about the Asian influence from their parents. Get ready for hilarious insights that will hit home! 🏠😆

    .

    🌲 Mount Rushmore of Stoners: With 4/20 around the corner, the crew ranks the “MOUNT RUSHMORE of stoners!” Think Cheech & Chong, Snoop, Willie Nelson, and maybe even Peter Dante from Grandma’s Boy… yes, we’re serious! 😂👀

    .

    💥 Name Jokes: The guys can’t resist cracking jokes about Macy’s name—who’s the only other famous Macy? Spoiler: Macy Gray! 🎶😜

    .

    🚀 Future Plans: We wrap things up chatting about their big plans, including Brian's benefit show for dogs 🐶 in May and Macy hosting the Cantanna Festival with Mason A in August! 🎉

    .

    Hit that Like button and Subscribe to join the laughter!👉 YouTube.com/@stephenmjcomedy

    .

    Follow the comedians for more laughs:

    📲 Stephen Michael James: @stephenmjcomedy

    📲 Brian Fukuda: @thefunnybrianfukuda

    📲 Macy Yo: @macyyocomedy

    .


    🔗 KILL TONY Episode 700 featuring MACY YO, Whitney Cummings + Kam Patterson:https://youtu.be/SVkT9QrWWxc?si=QzlNsTah4nwywIA9

    . 🌟 Check out the Back Booth Bullies for more comedic gold:YouTube.com/@backboothbullies

    .

    🐶 Stand Up For Dogs Comedy Show at The Whiskey MileSaturday, May 17th, 2025 at 7pmhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/unleash-the-laughter-dogs-and-comedians

    .

    🎊 And hey, don’t forget about Cantanna Fest!thecantannafest.com!

    .

    Thanks for tuning in, and let the laughs roll! 🎤💥

    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 13 mins
  • COMEDY SIMP PODCAST #042 - Tacoma Lovefest w/ Tony Cardoza
    Apr 15 2025

    Get ready to roll with laughter as Seattle's own comedian and host, Stephen Michael James, sits down with Tacoma's military veteran-turned-comic, Tony Cardoza, in this uproarious episode of the Comedy Simp Podcast! 🍻💥 Things kick off at a local bar in Tacoma, but just a few minutes into their chaotic banter, they’re asked to vacate faster than you can say "punchline!" 😂 But no worries, they relocate to a spacious (and eerily empty) rec room in a downtown Tacoma apartment building, proving that comedy knows no limits! 🚪💨As they dive in, Stephen and Tony explore what it means to be "real men" in the comedy world—blue-collar and military vibes, baby! 💪✨ But don’t let the tough talk fool you; they hilariously embrace the “twink” label thrown their way, leaving us all wondering who really runs the comedy game! 😜🏳️‍🌈Prepare for an epic breakdown of their mutual friends! 🎤🌟 Featuring comedy legends like Brandon White, Lynette Manning, and Tony’s MUSH Podcast co-hosts—Jeremiah Hughes and Crispin Melchor. They unleash side-splitting personal stories and shower love on their “Cozy Nostra” crew, including Bruce Detore, Joe Crudo, Brock Terrano, and the all-too-funny “Back Booth Bullies” from Tacoma Comedy Club! 🥳🙌 Each comic gets their moment in the spotlight, mixing humor with heartfelt admiration—it’s a roast wrapped in affection! ❤️🔥Stephen hilariously calls this episode a "Love Fest,” a refreshing change from his usual rant sessions! 🥰 The good vibes roll on as they reminisce about their first encounter in the comedy scene—remember the time Tony rocked sunglasses on stage? 😂☀️ And let’s not forget that memorable first feature spot at Stephen's open mic, where the magic truly began!Tony opens up about his ambitious plans to head to Los Angeles to chase those big comedy dreams! 🌟✈️ This episode is a whirlwind of laughter, inspiration, and pure camaraderie! Tune in to Episode 42 of the Comedy Simp Podcast for an unforgettable experience! 🎧💖Contact:Stephen Michael James @stephenmjcomedyTony Cardoza @cardozacomedy👉 Don’t forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! YouTube.com/@StephenMJComedy 🎥✨Also, follow Tony, Jeremiah, and Crispin’s MUSH Podcast: YouTube.com/@mushpodcast 🎤🍿

    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 22 mins
  • COMEDY SIMP PODCAST #041 - Spectrum Twins Gossip Hour w/ Rob Conroy
    Apr 8 2025

    🎉 Welcome back to COMEDY SIMP, Seattle’s favorite comedy podcast! 🎙️ This week, your host Stephen Michael James is back with the ultimate comedy troublemaker, Rob Conroy! 😈💥 Hold onto your earbuds, folks—this one’s a wild ride! 🚀💨 Get ready for some piping hot tea 🔥💧 as the guys spill the juicy gossip about the Seattle comedy scene like it’s gossip hour in high school! ☕️📚 Rob shares the lowdown on his new podcast, RANDOM HACKS, co-hosted with the ever-hilarious Casey Judson—who doesn’t love a good origin story? 🕵️‍♂️✨ Nothing is off-limits as they dive into the chaos of stand-up comedy, Joe Rogan, and the twisted land of cancel culture! 🤪🛑 You know the drill—hold onto your sense of humor because these guys are edgy. They're also dishing on their fave YouTube channels breaking down stand-up: 2Lazy2Try, Elephant Graveyard, and Podcast Cringe. 🎬💣 And don’t miss their shoutouts to all the local legends like Social Junkies, Femi & Friends, and WesSide Stories. 🌟📢 Support your community, or you’re part of the problem! 🔥😩 They dig into some juicy local stories about bookers and promoters, and you won't BELIEVE the tea on Comedy/Bar’s “mysterious investors” rebranding it to Emerald City Comedy Club—sounds fishy, doesn’t it? 🐟💰 But wait, there’s more weirdness! The guys recount tales of their bizarre teachers, including an Ag teacher with a freaky collection of mutated animals in mason jars. 🤢🐢🔍 I mean, seriously, what’s going on there? And of course, no episode would be complete without some spicy podcasting banter and juicy local comedy gossip! Expect name-dropping and a sassy vibe that’ll leave you craving more! 😜💣✨ So crank up the volume and let’s get ridiculous! 👉 Follow the madness: Stephen Michael James: @stephenmjcomedyRob Conroy: @robconroy_inc👍 Like, subscribe, and join the chaos!📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@stephenmjcomedy Let’s unleash the comedy storm! 🌪️🎤💥

    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 10 mins
adbl_web_global_use_to_activate_webcro768_stickypopup

What listeners say about Comedy Simp

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.