Brandon Smiley's guest appearances

Brandon Smiley

Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros)

Kevin Hart

Tom Rhodes

Steve Harvey

Jack Thriller

Brian Regan

Brian Moses

Yannis Pappas

Emma Willmann

Martin Lawrence

Gary Owen

Mike Epps

Nate Bargatze

Amy Schumer

Ryan Singer

Jerry Seinfeld

OwlTail

Rickey Smiley

Brandon Smiley is not only Rickey Smiley's son, but also a touring comedian trying to book gigs like the rest of us. Listeners will be surprised to learn that Brandon's comedy journey, starting at age 7, has not been easy despite having a superstar comedian for a father. Brandon breaks down his mentality overcoming stints in rehab and jail and also his strategy behind building his own team on the way to superstar comedy status. Enjoy! In this episode listeners will learn about:     Having Rickey Smiley as a father Starting comedy at age 7   The struggle of living in a car Visiting Steve Harvey's house Comedy game from legends Becoming a "likeable" comedian Being more than just funny   Writing a movie Getting booed on stage   Building your own winning team    Get Hot Breath! Merch Here: https://teespring.com/stores/hot-breath-pod-shop Support the Hot Breath! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HotBreathPod CLICK BELOW TO TAKE JOEL'S ONLINE PODCAST COURSE: https://www.udemy.com/howtostartapodcast/ GET $10 OFF WITH COUPON CODE: HOTBREATHPOD SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/hotbreathpod SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-breath-podcast/id1023241336?mt=2 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4bHWj6UDCdywTnDdmMtECl Joel Byars' Links: Joel's Website: http://www.JoelByarsComedy.com/ Link to Joel's Comedy Writing Book: https://ComicsPlaybook.com/product/finding-your-funny/ Join the Joel Byars E-mail List: http://eepurl.com/bRcmHr

Brandon Smiley is not only Rickey Smiley's son, but also a touring comedian trying to book gigs like the rest of us. Listeners will be surprised to learn that Brandon's comedy journey, starting at age 7, has not been easy despite having a superstar comedian for a father. Brandon breaks down his mentality overcoming stints in rehab and jail and also his strategy behind building his own team on the way to superstar comedy status. Enjoy! In this episode listeners will learn about: <ul> <li> Having Rickey Smiley as a father</li> <li>Starting comedy at age 7 </li> <li>The struggle of living in a car</li> <li>Visiting Steve Harvey's house</li> <li>Comedy game from legends</li> <li>Becoming a "likeable" comedian</li> <li>Being more than just funny </li> <li>Writing a movie</li> <li>Getting booed on stage </li> <li>Building your own winning team </li> </ul> Get Hot Breath! Merch Here: <a href="https://teespring.com/stores/hot-breath-pod-shop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://teespring.com/stores/hot-breath-pod-shop</a> Support the Hot Breath! Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/HotBreathPod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/HotBreathPod</a> CLICK BELOW TO TAKE JOEL'S ONLINE PODCAST COURSE: <a href="https://www.udemy.com/howtostartapodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.udemy.com/howtostartapodcast/</a> GET $10 OFF WITH COUPON CODE: HOTBREATHPOD SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hotbreathpod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/hotbreathpod</a> SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-breath-podcast/id1023241336?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-breath-podcast/id1023241336?mt=2</a> Subscribe on Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4bHWj6UDCdywTnDdmMtECl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/4bHWj6UDCdywTnDdmMtECl</a> Joel Byars' Links: Joel's Website: <a href="http://www.JoelByarsComedy.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.JoelByarsComedy.com/</a> Link to Joel's Comedy Writing Book: <a href="https://ComicsPlaybook.com/product/finding-your-funny/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ComicsPlaybook.com/product/finding-your-funny/</a> Join the Joel Byars E-mail List: <a href="http://eepurl.com/bRcmHr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://eepurl.com/bRcmHr</a>

#165 - Brandon Smiley: Being Rickey Smiley's Son, Meeting Steve Harvey, Building A Winning Team