Mike Valdes | Big Comedy Network

Childlike At Best with Mike Valdes

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Welcome to “Childlike at Best with Mike Valdes,” where stand-up comedian Mike Valdes, brightens your day with a dive into a bowl of childhood memories! This feel-good, nostalgic, and funny podcast features Mike and his guests from the entertainment world chatting about pop culture, sharing fond memories, and discussing the mortifying mistakes that made them who they are today.🥣🎉🌈

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Jordan: Game 7 (w/ Danny Benavente) 20.04.2021 1:22:44

On this episode, Mike chats with Danny Benavente (comedian!) about growing up in Wisconsin as a Latino, childhood antics & his comedy journey. CEREAL: General Mills - Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal FOLLOW DANNY BENAVENTE INSTAGRAM: @dannyboyatdannyboy TIKTOK: @dannyboyatdannyboy 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http...

I'll Show Them Energy (w/ Jessica Sherr) 06.04.2021 54:58

On this episode, Mike chats with Jessica Sherr (actress! Claws! Blue Bloods! Bette Davis Ain't For Sissies!) about growing up in San Diego, writing & performing her one woman show called "Bette Davis Ain't For Sissies" & how she was able to tour it around the world. CEREAL: Post - Dunkin' Caramel Macchiato cereal FOLLOW JESSICA SHERR INSTAGRAM: @jessica_sherr |...

Face Value (w/ Matthew Broussard) 30.03.2021 53:09

On this episode, Mike chats with Matthew Broussard (The Tonight Show! Conan! Comedy Central!) about comedy, growing up in Corpus Christi, TX, & roasting John Mayer to his face! CEREAL: Kellogg's - Crispix cereal FOLLOW MATTHEW BROUSSARD INSTAGRAM: @mondaypunday | @cockblockgargoyles TWITTER: @mondaypunday PODCAST: She Does Stand Up Too 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfr...

Super Cereal Show (w/ Mandee Johnson) 23.03.2021 1:04:41

On this episode, Mike chats with Mandee Johnson (photographer! Super Serious Book!) about growing up in the 80's, how the Super Serious Show was created & much more! CEREAL: General Mills - Lil Yachty's Reese's Puffs cereal FOLLOW MANDEE JOHNSON INSTAGRAM: @mandeephoto WEBSITE: mandeejohnson.com | superseriousshow.com BUY THE SUPER SERIOUS BOOK: *CLICK HERE* 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDE...

Showing Off My Beanie Babies (w/ Bianca Wulwick) 02.03.2021 1:20:26

On this episode, Mike chats with Bianca Wulwick (Please Don't Kick Me Out Podcast!) about growing up in the 90's, bonding with the least popular American Girl doll & many other childhood antics. CEREAL: General Mills - Dunkaroo's cereal FOLLOW BIANCA INSTAGRAM: @biancakezz | @pleasedontkickmeout WEBSITE : http://pleasedontkickmeout.com PLEASE DON'T KICK ME OUT PODCAST : *CL...

62: It's A Numbers Game, Mom! (w/ Stephen Settanni) 23.02.2021 1:19:17

On this episode, Mike chats with Stephen Settanni (comedian! A Comedy Advice Podcast!) about growing up on a farm, high school punk bands & many other child antics. CEREAL: General Mills - Pokemon cereal FOLLOW STEPHEN INSTAGRAM: @acomedyadvicepodcast TWITTER: @acomedypodcast WEBSITE: http://acomedyadvicepodcast.com/ A COMEDY ADVICE PODCAST: *CLICK HERE* 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website:...

61: Mixed CD Feelings (w/ Alise Morales) 16.02.2021 1:20:32

On this episode, Mike chats with Alise Morales (The Roast Of Your Teenage Self! Our Cartoon President!) about childhood memories, smashing Green Day's 'Dookie' with a hammer & many other child antics. General Mills - Sesame Street cereal FOLLOW ALISE INSTAGRAM: @pandalise TWITTER: @alisenavidad PODCASTS: The Roast Of Your Teenage Self | Betches Sup 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Web...

60: A Pancake For The Table (w/ Shai Korman) 09.02.2021 1:23:57

On this very special episode, Mike chats with Shai Korman (Friday Night Movie Podcast!) about childhood memories, artists who are cooler than their music, & they play the Friday Night Movie Game! CEREAL: Funko - Appa (Avatar The Last Airbender) cereal FOLLOW SHAI INSTAGRAM: @pancake4table WEBSITE: https://www.p4tmedia.com PODCASTS: FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIE | THE GOLDNERDS 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES...

59: Another Christmas Special (w/ Abi Beard) 19.12.2020 1:16:36

In this very merry episode, Mike chats with Abi Beard (sister!) about their favorite Christmas memories & they rank their personal favorite Christmas movies! CEREAL: Limited Edition: Christmas Crunch FOLLOW ABI INSTAGRAM: @ab.beard 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COME...

58: Spongebob Jesus (w/ Lovell Rose) 26.11.2020 1:29:44

Mike chats with Lovell Rose (actor! musician!) about sleepovers, trying to impress girls & the 10ft tall wooden Spongebob in Southern Maryland. CEREAL: Kellogg's - Spongebob Squarepants cereal FOLLOW LOVELL INSTAGRAM : @cisgendered_rosebush 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESEN...

57: Writing Letters To Mr. Rogers (w/ Guy Hutchinson) 13.11.2020 1:14:28

Mike chats with Guy Hutchinson (author! Drunk On Disney!) about growing up going to theme parks, visiting the set of Mr. Rogers Neighborhood & Mike dubs Guy as the "Mayor of Jurassic Park"! CEREAL: Funko - Jurassic Park cereal FOLLOW GUY INSTAGRAM : @guyhutchinson TWITTER: @guyhutchinson WEBSITE: http://guyhutchinson.com PODCAST: Drunk On Disney 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: ht...

56: Questioning Authority (w/ Christi Chiello) 06.11.2020 1:24:55

Mike chats with Christi Chiello (Chris Gethard Presents! CC Stand Up!) about growing up questioning authority, weird acting conservatories & loving boy bands. CEREAL: FYE - Parks & Rec: Sweetum's Sweet Crunch cereal FOLLOW CHRISTI INSTAGRAM: @christichiello TWITTER: @christichiello WEBSITE: http://christichiello.com CHRIS GETHARD PRESENTS: Rejection | New York Christi 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE V...

55: The Soap Opera Effect (w/ Matthew Zaremba) 30.10.2020 1:26:26

Mike chats with Matthew Zaremba (artist!) about growing up, inspiring others & "the soap opera effect". CEREAL: Post - Alpha-Bits cereal FOLLOW MATTHEW INSTAGRAM: @matthewzaremba WEBSITE: http://matthewzaremba.com 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NET...

54: Sharing A Hot Pocket (w/ Alec Castillo) 23.10.2020 44:31

Mike chats with Alec Castillo (animator! Funny or Die! Adult Swim!) about growing up. CEREAL: General Mills - Boo Berry cereal FOLLOW ALEC! INSTAGRAM : @aleccastle NEW GHOSTS ON THE HAUNT ON FUNNY OR DIE! 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website | http...

53: Humping The Drum Set (with Alyssa Merwin) 09.10.2020 1:16:26

Mike chats with Alyssa Merwin (writer! digital creator!) @bitch.rising CEREAL : General Mills - Lucky Charms cereal FOLLOW ALYSSA! INSTAGRAM: @spaceglam | @bitch.rising | @hornyastrology TWITTER: @btch.rising PODCAST: Hollywood Signs 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COME...

52: MySpace Was A Music Genre (with Outatime!) 25.09.2020 59:26

Mike chats with James & Justin from the pop/punk band Outatime! about growing up. CEREAL: - Cap'n Crunch Berries FOLLOW OUTATIME! INSTAGRAM: @outatimefl TWITTER: @outatimefl ALBUM: Outatime 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website | https://ww...

51: Show And Tell For Adults (with Maple) 14.08.2020 1:27:10

Mike chats with Maple (singer/songwriter! producer!) about growing up. CEREAL: Kellogg's - Eggo Homestyle cereal FOLLOW MAPLE TWITCH: hausmaple INSTAGRAM: @hausmaple 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/ 📸 I...

50: The Granola Decade (w/ Robbie Rist) 24.07.2020 1:30:06

Mike chats with Robbie Rist (actor! Michelangelo from TMNT! The Spoon!) about growing up. CEREAL: Funko - Skeletor cereal FOLLOW ROBBIE INSTAGRAM: @grumprist WEBSITE: http://robbierist.net PODCAST: The Spoon STUMP THE BAND: http://stumptheband.com 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED...

49: Proper Serving Sizes (with Josh Link) 19.06.2020 1:07:05

Mike chats with Josh Link (The Anchor Collective! Dirty Rotten Church Kids!) about growing up. CEREAL: Funko - KISS (The Demon) cereal FOLLOW JOSH INSTAGRAM: @joshlink_ THE ANCHOR COLLECTIVE: Spotify Website Instagram DIRTY ROTTEN CHURCH KIDS: Apple Podcasts Spotify Instagram 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://ch...

48: Nickelodeon Gets It (with Ashley Diaz) 29.05.2020 1:05:36

Mike chats with Ashley Diaz (comedian!) about growing up. CEREAL : Funko - Rocko's Modern Life cereal FOLLOW ASHLEY INSTAGRAM: @ashleybuenosdiaz TWITTER : @ashleybuenosdiaz YOUTUBE: Ashley Diaz TIKTOK: @ashleybuenosdiaz 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK...

47: Sugar Soup (with Joel Byars) 22.05.2020 1:01:18

Mike chats with Joel Byars (comedian! Hot Breath Podcast! Trophy Husband!) about growing up. CEREAL: Funko - Clark W. Giswold cereal FOLLOW JOEL INSTAGRAM: @JoelByarsComedy | @HotBreathPod TWITTER: @JoelByarsComedy | @HotBreathPod WEBSITE: JoelByarsComedy.com STAND UP SPECIAL: Trophy Husband 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes...

46: YOSEMITE (with Isaac Gonzalez Rossi) 15.05.2020 2:00:47

Mike chats with Isaac Gonzalez Rossi (actor! Westworld!) about growing up. CEREAL: Funko - Rugrats cereal FOLLOW ISAAC INSTAGRAM: @iceman1221 TV BABYSITTERS: YouTube | Instagram CHECK OUT WESTWORLD ON HBO NOW! 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website |...

45: Gotta Be Better Than Brian (with Rafael Castillo) 08.05.2020 1:10:28

Mike chats with Rafael Castillo (actor! Black Lightning! Tyler Perry's Sistas!) about growing up. CEREAL: Funko - Batman cereal FOLLOW RAFAEL INSTAGRAM: @rafisodope | @asodopestory TWITTER: @RafaelCOfficial CHECK OUT BLACK LIGHTNING CURRENTLY ON NETFLIX! 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co...

44: Branded Laughter (with Kyle Clark) 01.05.2020 1:51:51

Mike chats with Kyle Clark (comedian! This Is Rad!) about growing up. CEREAL: Funko - Krampus cereal FOLLOW KYLE INSTAGRAM : @kyleclarkisrad TWITTER : @kyleclarkisrad PODCASTS : This Is Rad! | Everything Is Scary COMEDY ALBUMS : Absolute Terror | I'm A Person 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikew...

43: A Make Believe Jungle (with Tony Bello) 24.04.2020 53:52

Mike chats with Tony Bello (emotion-focused therapist!) about growing up, being vulnerable & finding a light at what seems to be a never-ending tunnel. 🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸 🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com 📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes 👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/ 📸 Instagram | http...