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Send us a textListen as Pro Bettor and Founder of MMAPlay365, Adam Newsome weighs in vs me, a comedian on picking the title fights for UFC 306, Merab Dvalishvili vs Sean O'Malley and Grasso vs Shevchenko.Check Out the MMAPlay365 AI Predictive Software for UFC for yourself:MMAPlay365Follow MMAPlay365 on social media:FacebookXInstagramYouTubeFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textGuest, Reece Muniz joins the podcast to discuss Streetbeefs vs Worldstar and Adam tells the story about getting KO'd by a girl! Follow Reece on InstagramCheck out his website for upcoming showsFollow Gatsby The Artist on InstagramFollow Gatsby The Artist on XFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textThis episode's guest is comedian, Adam Black. Fresh off a broken engagement, we discuss the role anxiety plays in relationships and the problem with kids in 2024. Adam tells the story about his one and only fight he ever got in, why raising kids in 2024 is EXTREMELY difficult and the general state of the world.Follow Adam On InstagramFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textAnthony A. shares his experiences meeting Dave Chappelle on SNL, performing in his hometown with the legendary, Gabriel Iglesias, and beating Matt Ride for the number 1 comedy album on iTunes. You don't want to miss it!Follow Anthony On Social Media:InstagramTikTokTwitterYouTubeDownload his #1 Best Selling Comedy Album on iTunes Follow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textComedian Mike Faverman tells the story of seeing Baywatch Pamela Anderson at the Viper Room in LA and how that sold him on moving there even before he got into being a comedian. Mike and I discuss our experiences being in different comedy scenes, performing at LESS than ideal bar shows and open mics. Mike and I also discuss how some celebrities handle fame better than others. The conversation goes all over the place from comedy to sports, STDs, and more! Follow Mike on InstagramSubscribe to Mike on YouTubeFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textIn this episode of the Funny Truth podcast, comedian Lucas Copp joins us to discuss his set and experience crushing on Kill Tony in front of Shane Gillis. Lucas and I started comedy around the same time in the same city of Portland, Oregon. We discuss our experiences in the comedy scene in our hometown and the different comedy scenes we've encountered while traveling. We discuss open mics, local politics, and the challenges of being a comedian. Lucas and I share funny stories about our experiences both shared and in different cities. We also discuss various aspects of comedy, including writing jokes, the importance of practice, and the challenges of performing at open mics. We also touch on the differences between small towns and big cities in terms of comedy scenes, the experience of traveling as a comedian, and the value of surrounding oneself with supportive and like-minded individuals. The conversation provides insights into the comedy industry and the journey of a comedian.Follow Lucas on Social MediaInstagram: @lucasgcopp73TikTok: @lucascoppFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textIn this episode: "The Power and Pitfalls of Knowledge", I sit down with hip-hop artist Fe'La iniko. We get into his journey into music, his writing process, and the challenges of being an artist in the music industry. We explore the oversaturation of the music industry, the influence of record labels, and the perception of success as a whole in the industry. The conversation delves into the societal and psychological factors that contribute to the "divide and conquer" mentality, as well as the impact of religion and politics on culture. Follow Fe'La on his social media:Instagram, X, and YouTube: @felainikoCheck out his website: https://felamusic.comFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textThe conversation covers a wide range of topics, including The Roast of Adam's Air Mattress, comedy, podcasting, gambling, sports betting, and the challenges of living on a budget. Josh, Gatsby and Adam share humorous anecdotes and engage in lighthearted banter throughout the podcast. We discuss the inevitable elements of the comedy industry like: alcohol, race, and insider secrets. It delves into the challenges and experiences of being a comedian, the dynamics of different comedy clubs, and the nuances of performing in various locations. Additionally, it touches on the use of medication and the concept of survival in extreme scenarios.Follow Joshua:https://instagram.com/thefunniestjoshuahttps://tiktok.com/@thefunniestjoshuahttps://youtube.com/@thefunniestjoshuaFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textAs comedians we cover topics, we have in common such as booking shows, online trolling, and controversial comedy. Brad discusses his unique approach to comedy and the dark humor books he has published. He has written over 100 Amazon Best Sellers such as: "Mike Hunt Smells Like Fish,""Clip Clop The Racist Horse Cop" "Race Wars" and many more.  We discuss our approaches to dealing with trolls and negative comments on social media. Brad shares his experiences with receiving death threats and how he responds to them. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of not taking things personally and using humor to navigate difficult situations. Brad Gosse started writing children's books as a joke on TikTok, but one book in particular, titled 'Why Daddy Hits Mommy,' gained a lot of attention and led him to publish more books. He found success in comedy by testing his jokes on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, using the algorithm to gauge their popularity. We also discuss Brad's childhood as a class clown and how his single mom allowed him to challenge authority, which shaped his sense of humor and attention-seeking behavior. In this conversation, Brad and I discuss our experiences in entrepreneurship and comedy. We talk about our journeys in starting our own businesses and the importance of taking risks and learning from failures. They also share insights into the world of comedy, including the importance of performing in comedy clubs and the art of roasting. And lastly Brad Gosse talks about his current Kickstarter campaign for a compilation of his best-selling books. You can follow Brad on social media using the links below:https://www.instagram.com/bradgosse/https://www.tiktok.com/@bradgosse  https://x.com/bradgossehttps://www.youtube.com/@BradGosse  You can purchase his books directly on his website:https://bradgosse.com/Follow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textSummaryIn this episode, host Adam Jay discusses the wild world of influencer fighting with guest, Ben "The Bane" Davis and producer, Gatsby The Artist. This episode covers various topics including Ben's recent fights, terrible jobs, the importance of a love interest in comedy movies, and his experience with influencer boxing. During this part of the conversation, Ben discusses various topics including his approach to sparring, his experience at Devil's Advocate, his thoughts on ASU nightlife, his opinions on Colby Covington and Conor McGregor, and his time in Thailand for Fight Circus. He also talks about the economy of Thailand and the prevalence of sex tourism. Ben shares his observations on training in Thailand and attending Muay Thai events. The conversation concludes with a discussion on combat sports culture and the experience of commentating at a local MMA event. Ben and Adam also discuss their experiences in comedy and sports commentary. We also touch on Ben's most recent interest in niche sports like bowling and his aspirations to become a commentator for professional bowling. The conversation touches on the challenges of working in the entertainment industry, dealing with criticism, and the evolving landscape of stand-up comedy.Follow Ben on Instagram, Twitter YouTube and TikTok @benthebanedavisFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textIn this episode we cover why taxes are evil, the concept of being a sovereign citizen, the value of time, the comedy industry, and the importance of defining success in comedy. Gatsby and I discuss the impact of taxes on funding wars and the frustration of not knowing where tax money is going. We also touch on the idea of being a sovereign citizen and the freedom it entails. The conversation then shifts to the value of time and the pressure to conform to societal norms in terms of work and productivity. We discuss the comedy industry and the sacrifices and compromises that come with pursuing a career in comedy. Gatsby and I also explore the importance of defining success in comedy and the different paths one can take to achieve it. The conversation covers various topics including the challenges of being a comedian, the importance of self-care, the comedy scene in different cities, and unique marketing strategies. I share my comedic journey, including my time as a sports agent and a bestselling author. And lastly, we touch on the dynamics of comedy contests and the entertainment industry as a whole.You can follow Gatsby on Instagram @gatsbytheartistFollow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textEver found yourself caught between a chuckle and a trip down sports nostalgia lane? That's where Dez O'Neal and I land this week, blending stand-up comedy insights with hearty reflections on basketball yesteryears. Dez is revving up for a night of gut-busters at Dallas Comedy Club, and I'm riding shotgun on the feature act. We're serving up laughter all night for 2 shows at 7:30 and 9:30. (Click Here To Get Your Tickets)Or go to https://dallas-comedyclub.com/shows  and click shows >> May 3rd >> and buy your tickets.Switching from a double-dribble to a full-court press, our chat gets personal as we mull over Kobe Bryant's legacy and how the global pandemic nudged our lives onto unexpected paths. The high stakes of Texas poker rooms and the quirky underground UNO scene bring a lighter touch to the conversation. And if you think sports betting is all about the money, wait until we reveal the darker parallels with game-fixing scandals that'll have you questioning every play.Tune in as we navigate the algorithmic rabbit hole of TikTok, where apocalyptic prophecies meet divine revelations between scrolls. The Dallas Comedy Club's facelift and its magnetic pull for fresh comedic talent spell a bright future for the local laugh scene. Wading through the nuances of race in comedy, Dez and I get real about the tightrope walk of authenticity atop audience expectations. If you're in for tales that tackle the hilarity and heartache of the stand-up life with a side of sports and societal musings, this conversation with Dez O'Neill is your ticket.Subscribe to the podcast wherever you stream your podcasts and please leave us a review! Follow Dez @dezonealcomedy on Instagram and TikTok!Follow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram

Send us a textLaugh along to some of the best moments captured from Season 1. Episodes are available on YouTube Podcasts. We lost our co-host, Gatsby The Artist, because he has blown up as a podcast producer, and all future episodes will be hosted by just myself, Adam Jay. But don't be sad, Gatsby is still around and don't be surprised to see him as a guest on future episodes!Follow Host Adam Jay:InstagramTikTokYouTubeXFollow The Funny Truth Podcast: Instagram