On Get Some with Gary Owen, comedian-actor Gary Owen tells funny stories. As a stand-up comic, he is often on the road. Over the years, he has collected tons of anecdotes. Gary shares these stories and insightful commentary on his podcast.
The host's on-the-road experiences range from bizarre to hilarious. Gary is a masterful storyteller, adept at finding the funny in the mundane and random. Besides hilarious stories, he keeps listeners updated on upcoming live performances. Gary also shares news and events from around the comedy world. Entertainers with different backgrounds sometimes join him on the show. Comedians Cedric the Entertainer, Ali Siddiq, and Godfrey are among the podcast's guests.
Gary has won many awards, including the "Funniest Black Comedian in San Diego." The award is a significant achievement, given that the podcast host is white. Gary lived on a Naval base before earning accolades and releasing successful comedy specials. He began performing stand-up in 1995. A year later, he extended his act to Los Angeles. Gary got a career boost after a 1997 appearance on BET's Comic View. The comedy show led to the host getting several movie roles, including Little Man and Daddy Day Care. Gary is also known for his BET show, Gary Owen Live.
Everything from the NFL and the Super Bowl to Donald Trump comes up in Gary's conversations. Rapper's diss albums and Katt William's meme-creating interviews are also topics. In one episode, Gary shares his experience at Captain Brien's Off The Hook Comedy Club. According to the podcast host, performing at the Naples, Florida club required a lot of grit. His narration is descriptive and may cause nonstop laughter.
Get Some with Gary Owen is like listening to a hilarious and insightful friend. New podcast episodes debut on Thursdays.
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