In this last part of our conversation with Jann Karam, Lisa and Jann share their struggles of competing in the new market of comedy and getting yourself out their. They share their future goals as well as what got them to become a comedian in the first place. This episode includes a little homage to Margaret Smith, Paula Poundstone and Brian Reagan"RECLINING NUDE on LA CIENEGA" The art of standup comedyhttps://youtu.be/vh3oIyMeB5U?si=6Bgwey1oLcxKhLDq➡️ Jann Karam SOCIALShttps://www.jannkaram.com...
Feb 12, 2025•31 min•Season 5Ep. 55
In Part 2 of this series with Jann Karam, Lisa and Jann talk about the Golden Age of comedy from the 80's and 90's and how to manage in today's world with streaming networks and youtube. Jann talks in more detail about her roles on Curb Your Enthusiasm and Lisa shares her experiences on Funny You Should Ask and Dry Bar. Jann Karam's One Woman Show https://youtu.be/vh3oIyMeB5U?si=6Bgwey1oLcxKhLDq ➡️ Jann Karam SOCIALS Jann Karam on YouTube Instagram@JannKaramComedian TikTok@JannKaram Leave a comm...
Jan 29, 2025•31 min•Season 5Ep. 54
Jann Karam joins Lisa for three episodes of Find the Funny. In this episode they both discuss experiences in the comedy industry, highlighting the challenges women face in being taken seriously as comedians. Jann shares her experiences performing on iconic shows like Letterman, Seinfeld, and Curb Your Enthusiasm, highlighting her journey in comedy. ➡️ Jann Karam SOCIALS https://www.youtube.com/@UCmzESpy7KQXGi28R7byGp0Q https://www.instagram.com/jannkaramcomedian https://www.tiktok.com/@jannkaram...
Jan 15, 2025•22 min•Season 5Ep. 53
Looking for some fun, useful, or funny New Year resolution ideas? Lisa Alvarado shares 20 of her favorite ideas to help you reset and start the year off right... with a little lighthearted and sassy commentary. Then she goes through some of the comments left on the YouTube channel - the good, the bad and the trolls. 👉 Leave a comment below! Subscribe and Share. @LisaAlvaradoComedian ------------------------------------- S H O W N O T E S: Lisa's New Comedy Special "Full Picante" Online NOW! htt...
Jan 02, 2025•31 min•Season 5Ep. 52
Part Two of Lisa's Interview with Crazy Legs Fonseca! We have some fun surprises and great road stories in this one. Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/@chrisfonseca3487 👉 Leave a comment below! Subscribe and Share. https://www.youtube.com/@LisaAlvaradoComedian V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T : Lisa's New Comedy Special "Full Picante" Online NOW! https://youtu.be/QTGP36HlogM Help Lisa get 20K views! "The Real LA" 2012 https://youtu.be/j9m_Z3-uqDg ------------------------------------- S H O...
Dec 18, 2024•18 min
A very special Find the Funny show where 40 years of comedy is celebrate with the great Chris "Crazy Legs" Fonseca. Chris has a ton of stories to share starting with his 4 appearances on Arsenio Hall to touring with David Chappelle among other great stand-up comedians. He will steal your heart. We had to take this one in two parts. https://www.youtube.com/@UCzWQY1Q6YcaKcmf7JFBCyAA 👉 Leave a comment below! Subscribe and Share. https://www.youtube.com/@LisaAlvaradoComedian V I D E O S T O W A T C...
Dec 04, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 50
Back by popular demand Lisa Alvarado is returning to host the podcast. In this Find the Funny, Lisa and Rubi reminisce about their time on America's Funniest Mom. The two talk about the show, their childhood and dating Gen Z'ers! Is that a thing? @rubinicholas @LeanneMorganComedy @donnaleecomedy 👉 Leave a comment below! Subscribe and Share. @LisaAlvaradoComedian V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T : Lisa Alvarado on Search for America's Funniest Mom 2 https://youtu.be/GgQC02hMlbg ----------------...
Nov 20, 2024•38 min•Season 4Ep. 49
Sarah Palin recaps the tight race between candidates, highlighting fluctuating poll numbers and the close competition between Trump and Harris. It was a whirlwind of surprises from Trump getting shot, Biden dropping out and Kamala claiming the label of 'joyful warrior' and Sarah Palin has jokes for all of it. PLUS she makes her own prediction. Watch till the end for a special opportunity to participate.  #comedy #politicalcomedy #election2024news #lisaalvarado #ElectionDay2024 #KamalaHarris#Tr...
Nov 05, 2024•17 min•Season 4Ep. 48
Is it the Trump Weave or his "Enemy Within" Threat? Is there even an October Surprise or did we alway know about the dementia? With two weeks before the election Sarah Palin has some thoughts the most recent events surrounding the elections. This satirical overview of the topics that are driving us crazy. Let's laugh our way to the ballot box! 00:00 Lisa introduces "Sarah Palin" 01:23 Trump Weave 04:15 The Golden Shower Bachelor 05:43 Kamala gets interviewed by Fox 07:45 Trump's Townhall 10:43 T...
Oct 24, 2024•14 min•Season 4Ep. 47
While Kamala Harris goes through the media blitz to show people who she is, Trump is using the media to spread lies and Sarah Palin comes up with a bunch a other products for the Republicans to sell. Lisa Alvarado as "Sarah Palin" weighs in on the latest political news. Just a few days before the VP debates and Palin has some thoughts on Campaign Ads, Taylor Swift, and the many lies of JD Vance. 👉 Leave a comment below! Subscribe and Share. https://www.youtube.com/lisaalvaradocomedian What shou...
Oct 09, 2024•16 min•Season 24Ep. 46
"Sarah Palin" aka #LisaAlvarado is the special guest! On this Find the Funny podcast. This is just a few days before the VP debates and Palin has some thoughts on Campaign Ads, Taylor Swift, and the many lies of JD Vance Palin roasts ALL the candidates!! Don't forget to say hi! FOLLOW LISA ALVARADO ON THE SOCIALS https://www.youtube.com/lisaalvaradocomedian https://www.tiktok.com/@lisaalvaradocomedian https://www.facebook.com/LisaAlvaradoComedian https://www.instagram.com/lisaalvaradocomedy #Ele...
Sep 25, 2024•14 min
This Election Season and the maverick "Sarah Palin" aka #LisaAlvaradoComedian is the special guest! Tonight, before the Harris-Trump Debate. Jessie Dollemore shares the Daily Beast article that compares Palin to JD Vance and she weighs in on the Tic Tac Inflation-gate. Palin roasts ALL the candidates!! Watch until the end for a special segment. FOLLOW LISA ALVARADO ON THE SOCIALS https://www.youtube.com/lisaalvaradocomedian https://www.tiktok.com/@lisaalvaradocomedian https://www.facebook.com/Li...
Sep 11, 2024•15 min•Season 4Ep. 44
Remember when Lisa almost won the title of America's Funniest Mom in America? Rubi Nicholas does! What happens when a Pakistani and Latina mom bunk together on the Nick at Nite reality tv show? Find out on this episode of Find the Funny! https://www.instagram.com/rubinicholas https://www.tiktok.com/@fairybrownmother https://www.rubinicholas.com/dates #RubiNicholas #momhumor #singlemom #genz #genx #nichatnite #realitytv #realityshow #lastcomedistanding #standupcomedy #lisaalvaradocomedian...
Aug 27, 2024•26 min•Season 4Ep. 41
Lisa Alvarado continues sharing her "war stories" from the middle east! Fire in the hole! Stopping in Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia with comedians Carmen Lynch, Brian Kiley, and Patrick Keane, check out some of the best stand-up moments and base experiences. 00:00 Fire in the hole! Part two of Lisa's military tour 01:11 Talking to the soldiers in the base 06:00 Lisa gets a ticket from the MPs #Stripes 08:20 There's a lot of Camels in Dubai 14:15 Carmen Lynch's K-9 attack! ht...
Aug 14, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 42
Lisa Alvarado shares stories from her Military Comedy Tour in the Middle East. You get some comedy clips and behind the scenes fun as Lisa and the other comedians support the troops! So much fun it takes two parts! https://www.instagram.com/lisaalvaradocomedy Watch or Listen on @YouTube @Spotify @Apple Podcasts #camels #MilitaryComedy #KuwaitAdventure #DubaiTravel #ExtremeHeat #ComedyTour #MilitaryTour #TravelComedy #YouTubeComedy #LisaAlvarado #TravelVlog #AdventureVlog #SummerTravel #MiddleEas...
Jul 30, 2024•28 min•Season 4Ep. 41
#LisaAlvaradoComedian shares highlights and favorite moments from her show "Find the Funny." 00:00 Introducing the Show - Highlights from the past 00:22 Clip from Irving Oquelis Interview Pt 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIH9agYS2Fs 02:52 Clip from Nick Hoff Interview Pt 1 https://youtu.be/6Fqol8qnXtM 05:22 Clip from Lisa's Comedy Special Taping 🎤 💃🏽🌶️ https://youtu.be/lVcABDPhpMA 09:55 Clip from Comedy Special Recap https://youtu.be/ujUG74o70ls #lisaalvarado #FindTheFunny #ComedyHighlig...
Jul 16, 2024•19 min
Carmen Lynch and Lisa Alvarado are back with their joke writing discussion. They talk about how humor works differently in different places and how social media affects the art form. They also share their favorite Alaskan experience, which was hiking the Glacier Tours with https://glacier-tours.com . Watch or Listen on @YouTube @Spotify @Apple Podcasts Carmen just released her two new comedy specials. CarmenLynch.com https://youtu.be/TxPGfnOg4Bs?si=w2P0S... https://youtu.be/FFcAn8HhofU?si=mx-om....
Jul 02, 2024•27 min
Join us with this fun and fascinating conversation with stand-up comedian Carmen Lynch! In this "Find the Funny" episode, Carmen sits down with Lisa Alvarado for an unfiltered chat about comedy, life, and everything in between. Carmen just released her two new comedy specials, er new comedy specials Queef Week and Una Hora en Español. Don't miss out on this hilarious and insightful discussion! Watch or Listen on @YouTube @Spotify @Apple Podcasts youtube.com/@CarmenLynch Queef Week Carmen Lynch E...
Jun 18, 2024•42 min•Season 3Ep. 39
Lisa and Sarah discuss "lady things." Don't worry guys there's fun for you too! MAX originals has their top rated series "Hacks" out for a 3rd season. Lisa shares her perspective on the show as well as Nikki Glaser's Roast of Tom Brady and her new comedy special. The conversation also touches on related topics like societal expectations for women, self-deprecating humor, and the importance of mental health awareness, with anecdotes and personal reflections woven throughout. PLUS Lisa is looking ...
Jun 04, 2024•37 min•Season 13Ep. 37
Irving Oquelis youtube.com/@okelis4254 is back this week! Irving shares how a musician can get a job on cruise ships. He also shares his side hustle, give he the lyrics and he will write a little diddy just for you! Need more info? Check out the pod. Detalles Cantados Facebook: detalles_cantados Instagram.com/detalles_cantados Tiktok.com/ @detallescantados7740 Okelis Socials- La Sabrosura del Perú https://youtu.be/1ZZtPVlX4xA?si=SjUsYYbJUvYNz5ZE https://youtube.com/@okelis4254 https://www.ins...
May 21, 2024•26 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Lisa talks to her musician friend and fellow Peruvian Irving Oquelis in this week's Find the Funny podacast. Irving wrote the song "Sabrosura Del Perú" which is featured her Lisa upcoming Stand-up Comedy Special. Together they talk about the orgins of the song, how they met and much more! Catch part 1 of the two part interview! Detalles Cantados Facebook: detalles_cantados Instagram.com/detalles_cantados Tiktok.com/ @detallescantados7740 Okelis Socials- La Sabrosura del Perú https://youtu....
May 07, 2024•24 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Watch as comedian Lisa Alvarado takes on hecklers with some hilarious stand-up comedy clips, in this new episode of Find the Funny. Get ready for some epic crowd work! There was so much to share we split this episode into two parts! #lisaalvaradocomedian #LatinaAF #Comedy #standupcomedy #comedypodcast #findingthefunny #podcast #podcastlaughs #toddglasscomedy #laughshutup #hecklers #crowdwork #workingitout
Apr 23, 2024•19 min
Watch as comedian Lisa Alvarado takes on hecklers with some hilarious stand-up comedy clips, in this new episode of Find the Funny. Get ready for some epic crowd work! There was so much to share we split this episode into two parts! 00:00 Bienvenida a "Encontrar la Divertida" con Lisa Alvarado 00:30 Spring Break Hecklers - How is Heckling different these days? 05:34 Shame of Parents who let their Kids Attend my Show :) 10:29 What I Wish I Knew About Hecklers 15:31 How To Get A Heckler To Walk Ou...
Apr 09, 2024•28 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Lisa Alvarado is joined by her very good friend Ron and they shoot the sh*t! Literally! Lisa, Ron and Sarah discuss everything from poop samples to vasectomies. What's your favorite doctor story? As Ron says if it's going to kill you, you might as well make it funny. #comedytalk #crowdworkcomedy #findthefunny #comedianslife #LisaAlvaradoComedian #Comedy #Standup #funnyvideos #tiktok #mattrifecomedy #tignataro #comedypodcast
Mar 26, 2024•34 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Lisa and Sarah discuss this new season of "The Bachelor" Season 28 with Joey! They share insights into the scripted nature of reality shows, comparing it too their own parody series "The Bitchlorettes" from 12 years ago. What has changed and what the same. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6buNfJnEoETy7kmyDnX51paZZVI4DDv2&si=kwKiA9q6iUL1kf0O Lisa mentions her own experiences on reality shows, highlighting how producers manipulate situations for dramatic effect. The hosts mock certain clich...
Mar 13, 2024•33 min
Lisa shares highlights from some of her favorite shows over this last year. Check out the all the shows! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6buNfJnEoESh_OU9xZIGg9mcaeb1NfYp Include Ken Peltier, a singer who plays guitar despite losing two fingers, and Grace Praga, an Argentine friend. Some other highlights include comedic encounters, and working in comedy and comedians working out jokes. Lisa shares a humorous incident where a heckler at a comedy show prompts an unexpected reaction from the...
Feb 27, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Lisa says good-bye to her "lil light," LUCY. "She was pure love and so smart. We lost her on Friday, I only had her for 4 years . The unconditional love that dogs give us is how I aspire to be… " Have you heard about the dangers of Cytopoint and Apoquel... you are about to find out! There are a lot of resources available if you would like to find out more. Here are some of our findings: Dr. Judy Morgan’s Naturally Healthy Pets https://drjudymorgan.com Apoquel | Spooky Drugs 05 10/21/2022 https:/...
Feb 13, 2024•20 min
Lisa Alvarado and fellow comedian RT Steckle share road stories Support the show Tell Lisa your story and let's find the funny together. Go to FindtheFunnyPodcast.com to leave a 1.5 minute voice message and we will share it on the podcast. You can also send your story to lisa@findthefunnypodcast.com Follow and Subscribe to Lisa Alvarado on YouTube You can also find Lisa Alvarado on the socials: Instagram - TikTok - Facebook...
Jan 30, 2024•39 min
It's Lisa's Special Birthday Episode! Join Lisa Alvarado in this side-splitting episode of "Find the Funny" as Lisa shares her thoughts on the surprising news of famous physicist Stephen Hawking's infidelity. With her witty commentary and hilarious speculations ponders the logistics of intimacy for someone with Hawking's condition. as well as some crowd work fun with her latest audience. She also discusses her the possibly trying out a vegan lifestyle. From half a bag of Doritos to the overwhelm...
Jan 16, 2024•34 min
This year's resolutions for Lisa are to sell her new comedy special, learn how to edit and fall in love! What are your goals? https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/new-year-resolutions-survey-2024 #lisaalvaradocomedian #resolution #newyear #newyear2024 #dating #comedypodcast #comedyspecials Support the show Tell Lisa your story and let's find the funny together. Go to FindtheFunnyPodcast.com to leave a 1.5 minute voice message and we will share it on the podcast. You can also send your story to lis...
Jan 02, 2024•35 min
