Gettin' Better with Ron Funches

Today on the podcast I sit with comedian Nicole Byer. We talk about her upcoming work, house renovations and repairs, the business of acting and comedy, dating, and how Nicole is Gettin’ Better.   Follow Nicole on social media   https://www.instagram.com/nicolebyer/ https://twitter.com/nicolebyer       Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! https://ww...

Today on the podcast I sit with comedian Vir Das. We talk about touring in India, being on the road VS Bollywood movies, fun experiences on the road and how Vir is Gettin’ Better. Follow Vir on social media https://www.instagram.com/virdas/ https://twitter.com/thevirdas This episode is brought to you by GreenChef. Go to Greenchef.com/funches60 for 60% off and free shipping.   Follow me on my Twitc...

Today on the podcast I sit with my friend Mort Burke. We talk about our first time working together on my first Pilot, how he started in comedy, sobriety and how Mort is Gettin’ Better.   Follow Mort on social media   https://www.instagram.com/mortburke/ https://twitter.com/MortBurke       Watch his special here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAP46Jsb5d0     Follow me on my Twitch channel for co...

Today on the podcast I sit with my friend Simon Taylor. We talk about his experience touring in the US versus Australia, his job job prior to comedy helping out with kids, if he’s ready to be a dad, the festival circuit in Autralia and how Simon is Gettin’ Better.   Follow Simon on social media   https://www.instagram.com/simontaylorfunnyboy/   https://simontaylorfunnyboy.com/     Follow me on my...

Today on the podcast I sit with my friend Jenny Zigrino! We talk about her new special that is coming out Jenny Zigrino: Jen-Z on Comedian Central, where her style of comedy is headed, Jenny gives me a Tarot Card reading and also talk about how Jenny is Gettin’ Better.   Follow Jenny on social media https://www.instagram.com/jennyzigrino/ https://twitter.com/jennyzigrino   Follow me on my Twitch c...

Today on the podcast, I sit with my good friend Nick Youssef.  We talk about his new special called Take Care and how he almost lost his crowdfunding. We also talk about him growing up in Los Angeles and the differences of starting as a comic being from Los Angeles.    Check out his new special on his YouTube Channel https://youtu.be/4q5MzAsF81o   Follow Nick on social media   https://www.instagra...

Today we have my good friend Kiran Deol on the podcast. We talk about her recent attack outside a 7-11, her work in acting and standup, all the Kirkland Funches out there and how Kiran is Gettin’ Better.   Follow Kiran on social media https://www.instagram.com/shitfromkiran/ https://twitter.com/shitfromkiran   Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! ht...

Today I have my good friend Laurie Kilmartin on the podcast. We talk about her years working as a writer on Conan O’Brien, raising a son as a single parent, touring as a stand-up, dating and how Laurie is Gettin’ Better   Follow Laurie on social media   Laurie Kilmartin www.instagram.com/anylaurie16/ https://twitter.com/anylaurie16   Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games wi...

Today we are having a Vision Board party! I invited a bunch of my friends over to the house for a party, share each others vision boards to set ourselves up for a great 2023 and to discuss how we are all Gettin’ Better Follow my guests Ify Nwadiwe www.instagram.com/ifynwadiwe/ https://twitter.com/IfyNwadiwe   Will Miles www.instagram.com/mrwillmiles/ https://twitter.com/MrWillMiles   Giulia Rozzi...

Today I sit down with my friend Phil Hanley. We talk about the direction of comedy specials, passions outside of comedy, his time as a model, and how Phil is Gettin’ Better Follow Phil Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philmhanley/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhilMhanley   Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! https://www.twitch.tv/ron_funches  ...

Today I sit down with my friend Katherine Ryan.  We talk about pregnancies, murder boyfriends, balancing work, privilege, Conan’s freedom, working until we are very old and how Katherine is Gettin’ Better Follow Katherine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathbum/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kathbum   Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! https:/...

Today I sit down with my friend Byron Bowers. We talk about Learning the blueprints, what comedians should be taught from the start, traveling the world, how to find happiness and freedom and how Byron is Gettin’ Better.    Follow Byron  Instagram: www.instagram.com/byronbowers/ Twitter: witter.com/byronbowers Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! ht...

  Today I sit down with my friend Jon Reep. We talk about Jon moving back home to North Carolina, Good & Bad Thanksgiving, turning down roles, our favorite places to eat in Studio City and where Jon should go if he decided to take a vacation to Japan.  Follow Jon Facebook:  facebook.com/JonReep Instagram:  instagram.com/JonReep Twitter:  twitter.com/JonReep YouTube:  youtube.com/JonReep TikTok...

Today I sit down with my new friend Carlos Navarro. We talk about how Carlos got started acting, coaching his daughter’s softball team, his work in video games and tv shows, special advice he got along the way by a legendary SNL actor and how Carlos is Gettin’ Better!   Follow Carlos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothetopcarlos/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ToTheTopCarlos   Gettin' Better w...

This week's Best Of series we go back to one of my favorite guest. I sit down with Edi Patterson, a star from the hit HBO series "The Righteous Gemstones". We talk about what it's like to write and act in "The Righteous Gemstones", Joy, what started her love for performing, Improvisation, and how Edi is Gettin' Better!   Follow Edi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edipattersonhi/ Twitter: http...

Today, I sit down with comedian, Rick Glassman from “Take Your Shoes Off” Podcast. We talk about rational fears, calculator thoughts, trying hard, getting diagnosed with autism, his new show, and how Rick is Gettin’ Better!    Follow Rick: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rickglassman   Twitter: https://twitter.com/RickGlassman     Rick’s Cards: https://www.tysocards.com   This episode is also...

Today I sit down with my friend Ahmed Bharoocha. We talk about post pandemic nerves during standup, Dead Kevin Sketches, experiences while filming commercials, favorite shows he acted on and how Ahmed is Gettin’ Better!   Follow Ahmed  Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/ahmedbharoocha/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ahmed_bharoo   Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with...

Today, on a special Canadian Thanksgiving episode, I sit down with my wife….aka…Robot….Christina Funches. We talk about how Christina and I met, her experience first moving to LA, her love of Writing and how Christina is Gettin’ Better!   Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! https://www.twitch.tv/ron_funches     Become a Patron at http://www.patreon...

Today, I sit down with musician and long time Gettin’ Better listener Evan Konrad. We talk about his experiences living in Europe, creating music, the ups and downs of a record deal and how Evan is Gettin’ Better!   Follow Evan Konrad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evankonrad Twitter: https://twitter.com/evankofficial     Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with fri...

Today, I sit down with comedian and Adam Conover.  We talk about what video games he’s been playing lately, post pandemic touring, the entertainment industry, politics and how Adam is Gettin’ Better!   Follow Adam Conover Instagram: www.instagram.com/adamconover/ Twitter: twitter.com/adamconover     Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! https://www.t...

Today, I sit down with comedian and Sheng Wang.  We talk about how he prepared for his special Sweet And Juicy, his love for plants and botanical gardens, goals, advice and how Sheng is Gettin’ Better!   Follow Sheng Wang Instagram : www.instagram.com/shengwangtime Twitter : twitter.com/shengwangtime     Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! https://...

Today, I sit down with comedian and author Scott Dikkers. We talk about his career working at The Onion, The AV Club, performing live, his work as an author and how Scott is Gettin’ Better!   Follow Scott Dikkers  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsscottdikkers Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScottDikkers   Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! htt...

Gettin’ Better with Ron Funches # 211 - Missing your calling with Ms. Pat   Today, I sit down with comedian, Ms. Pat. We talk about her vision for her new show, rejection in Hollywood, how Ms. Pat got started in comedy and how Ms. Pat is Gettin’ Better!   Ms. Pat has a Netflix comedy special,"Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?" And a new show on BET called The Ms. Pat Show   Follow Ms. Pat...

Today, I sit down with comedian, Paul Virzi. We talk about the pressure of having a family, insecurities, negative people, OCD, trauma, bad therapists, his goals, and how Paul is Gettin’ Better!   Paul has a new Netflix special “Nocturnal Admissions” available now!   Follow Paul  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulvirzi   Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/paulvirzi     Follow me on my Twit...

Today, I sit down with writer/author, Brian Gewirtz. We talk about how he got started writing for WWE, working with Vince McMahon, his new book, his relationship with Dwayne The Rock Johnson, writing on “Young Rock” and how Brian is Gettin’ Better!   Brian has a new book “There’s Just One Problem: True Tales from the former, one-time, 7th most powerful person in WWE” available here: https://www.am...