Randy Valerio

Ready Set Blow Podcast

Comedy EN ↓ 480 episodes

Tired of watered-down podcasts? Randy Valerio — stand-up comedian, podcast host, and unapologetic meme lord — delivers raw, hilarious, no-filter conversations you won't get anywhere else. Each week, Randy sits down with top comedians, actors, musicians, entertainers, entrepreneurs, and thought-provoking guests for unfiltered talks about life, dating & relationships, comedy, pop culture, social issues, trending news, politics, business, and the chaos of current events. This is a comedy podcast that's equal parts brutally honest, laugh-out-loud funny, and unapologetically real. If you love shows...

Author

Randy Valerio

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

readysetblow.libsyn.com

Latest episode

Jun 25, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 474 George Dulcich - Coming Back From Cancer 16.11.2025

Comedian, editor and all-around great guy George Dulcich returns to the show. The guys sit down and have a super funny, honest and always-real chat about boarding school kids, corporate jobs, the White House remodeling, George's battle and recovery from cancer, heaven and the afterlife, and coaching and mentoring young men.   Every Wednesday, the Ready Set Blow Podcast brings you real talk with co...

Ep. 473 Eric Freedman - Comedian Shares the Secret to Relationships and Marriage! 07.11.2025

The always funny Eric Freedman (  @ericjfreedman  ) joins the podcast this week! The boys have a irreverent, uninhibited and hilarious conversation about modern psychology, making it in comedy, working in finance and private equity, traveling to dangerous places, relationships and marriage advice, the state of US politics, and being grateful for what you have.   Every Wednesday, the Ready Set Blow...

Ep. 472 Dean Gonzalez - How Modern Politics Became a Cartoon 31.10.2025

Dean Gonzalez returns to the podcast to chop it up with Randy. The guys have a raw, uninhibited and hilarious conversation about past U.S. presidents, the D.A.R.E. drug program, Governor Gavin Newsom and the next Democratic presidential nominee, Donald Trump's latest controversies, peace in the Middle East, money in politics, living up to your word and having values, the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halft...

Ep. 471 Jeff Zenisek - What Happens When You Start Your Own Religion 22.10.2025

Podcast-favorite Jeff Zenisek makes his triumphant return to the show this week! The fellas down for a raw, uninhibited and hilarious conversation about being young and rich, new sports statistics, the awkward teenage years, drugs in the 90's, Ozempic and food science, psychedelics, old school cars, your real body count, the mafia and government surveillance, the ICE raids, Ivy League universities...

Ep. 470 Jamario McClain - Is Being Famous Really Worth it? 16.10.2025

The great Jamario McClain is back on podcast is back! The two sit down for another raw, uninhibited and hilarious conversation about being famous, sports betting, the Riyahd Comedy Festival controversy, growing up in the 80's, finding a good scam, the birth of Jamario's 3rd son, and leaning how to raise a kid. The guys close the show with the weekly news - More intelligent men having a harder time...

Ep. 469 Paul Roseberry - Why We SECRETLY CHEAT at Solitaire 10.10.2025

Comedian and professional dating coach Paul Roseberry is back on the Ready Set Blow podcast. The two sit down for another raw, uninhibited and hilarious conversation about reminiscing, Paul recording his first comedy special, gardening, making social progress, corporations and self checkout, and how to make money on climate change.   The fellas close the show with the weekly news - The Bad Bunny S...

Ep.468 Anthony Stiriti - The 7 Deadly Sins of Gambling 04.10.2025

Comedian and all-around solid dude Anthony Stiriti joins Randy on the Ready Set Blow podcast. The boys sit down for another raw, uninhibited and hilarious conversation about gambling, bad 90's fashion style, tattoos, religions sexual rules, the perfect dating app, east coast cities, the difficulty of landing dark humor jokes on stage, having to take a dump while on a date, playing "would you rathe...

Ep. 467 Fanto - Justice Served with a Side of Laughs! 24.09.2025

Comedian and firebrand Fanto is back on the podcast for a booze-filled, unfiltered, and brutally honest conversation about Fanto's least favorite communities, civil defamation lawsuits, dealing with law enforcement and judges, your legacy after death, having accountability, Fanto's childhood, finding a mentor, and the Charlie Kirk Assassination. The boys close the show with the weekly news - The U...

Ep. 466 JT Hernandez - The Secret to An Abundance Mindset 17.09.2025

Comedian and entrepreneur JT Hernandez is on the podcast this week for a hilarious, unfiltered, and brutally honest conversation about golfing, the high of doing standup comedy, entrepreneurship and marketing, getting started in comedy, having an abundance mindset, working in Human Resources, the benefits of doing good, mentorship, and sexual harassment training. The fellas close the show with the...

Ep. 465 Brandon Trusso - The BIG Secret to Social Media Success 13.09.2025

Comedian and Instagram sensation Brandon Trusso is on the Ready Set Blow podcast for another funny, unfiltered, and brutally honest conversation about the early internet days, going to Blockbuster, becoming famous on social media, offensive comedy, maintaining sobriety, growing up in the 90's, the show "60 Days In", and Netflix documentaries. The fellas close the show with the weekly news - a new...

Ep. 464 Christian Paolo - The TRUTH About The Mafia No One Tells You 03.09.2025

Randy is joined by comedian and podcast editor Christian Paolo this week for an oddly nostalgic and very entertaining conversation. The boys open the show talking about the quality of US drinking water. They go on to discuss a wide range of other topics including - the early internet days, growing up "back east" and the values they learned, crime in American today, the history of the mafia and org...

Ep. 463 Josh Denny - He Survived Getting CANCELED - Here's His Story 21.08.2025

The very funny Josh Denny joins Randy this week for an unfiltered, hilarious, and brutally honest conversation about getting cancelled and having to reinvent yourself, Josh's time at the Food Network, negotiating in show business, social media controversies, being authentic in politics, and identity politics. The boys close the show with the weekly news - a new study shows the average lovemaking s...

Ep. 462 Jason Collings - Inside the Unhinged Life of a Comedian 14.08.2025

Fellow comedian Jason Collings joins your host Randy Valerio this week for an unfiltered, hilarious, and brutally honest conversation about living in California, Jason being an identical twin, green room etiquette, social media influencers, the business of comedy, how Jason got his start in comedy, bombing on stage, and following your passion as a career. The boys close the show with the weekly ne...

Ep. 461 Pej Ahmadi - The Surprising Truth About Iranians in the US 07.08.2025

Comedian and school teacher Pej Ahmadi makes his debut on the podcast. Randy kicks off by asking Pej about Iran, so Pej gives a little history lesson on Persia. They talk about the current situation in the Middle East and how everyone has an opinion, even if they know absolutely nothing about the region. Pej talks about his family fleeing Iran and being a refugee in the US. The boys get into a dis...

Ep. 460 Laura Severse - What Really Happens at a Great Wedding 30.07.2025

Randy welcomes the great Laura Severse back to the podcast. Laura opens the show talking about performing at a wedding back in Boston. The two get into a conversation about alcoholism and addiction. They flip back to trashing weddings and how annoying it is to have to attend them. Randy gets parenting advice from one degenerate comedian to another. Randy reminisces about his favorite Boston bars....

Ep. 459 Xander Beltran - What's REALLY Behind The Epstein Files? 24.07.2025

The always-funny Xander Beltran is back on the show. Xander opens the episode sharing stories from his recent road trip to Hawaii. The fellas talk about how uncomfortable it can be to crash at another buddy's place. Randy starts a conversation about how the gay neighborhoods are the best to live in. Xander asks Randy about how close he thinks the U.S. is to losing its global dominance and supremac...

Ep. 458 Dean Gonzalez - Cruise Ship Secrets Nobody Tells You! 16.07.2025

Podcast-favorite Dean Gonzalez is back! Dean opens the show by sharing his initial impressions of doing comedy on cruise ships. The boys move on to discuss the latest Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theory news. They shift gears and touch base on their comedy career goals. Super-producer Mike Nell gets the guys talking about adults-only resorts and how weird those type of vacations can get. This leads...

Ep. 457 Jeff Zenisek - What's Really Going on with Immigration? 10.07.2025

Podcast-favorite Jeff Zenisek is back! The two goons open the show talking about fun t-shirt ideas. Randy asks Jeff more about his time working at Hollywood Video back in the day. The fellas move on talking about gaming and how video games are supposed to be an escape from reality, not a mirror of it. Jeff talks about how stupid writing Yelp reviews and his hatred of anything "artisanal", especial...

Ep. 456 Dan Paustian - Why Do Smart People Drink More? 03.07.2025

The great Dan Paustian sits down with Randy. The fellas kick off with a bevy of drinks for an early Tuesday happy-hour. Dan talks about his recent trip to New York and how much better those comedy audiences are than in LA. Randy finds out Dan was once a finalist on MasterChef with Gordon Ramsey, despite not really knowing hot to cook. They touch on the significant shift to the far left by liberals...

Ep. 455 Scott Manke - Will AI Make Income Inequality Worse? 24.06.2025

Randy is joined by fellow comedian Scott Manke. The guys jump right into the deep-end of an AI discussion, and they both came to the conclusions humans are doomed. Scott wonders what everyone is going to do when ChatGPT makes them unemployed. This leads to a conversation about income inequality, the ultra-wealthy, and what the right way to be a billionaire is. Randy asks Scott about how he got int...

Ep. 454 Christian Paolo - The Truth About Corporate Greed and Politics 18.06.2025

Comedian and new podcast editor Christian Paolo is on the show. The boys open the show discussing corporate greed. They talk about the current political climate, the protests, Trump's recent policy moves and how times were better when talking politics in public was considered rude. The guys move on to discuss "grind culture" and how fake social media is. Christian talks about being raised in an It...

Ep. 453 Samantha Hale - A Comedian's Advice on Self Improvement 12.06.2025

Comedian and horror movie fan Samantha Hale joins the show! The duo opens the show with the discovery that they are both the same age, which has them talk about what it was like growing up in NYC vs. LA. They discuss the early days of dial-up internet on AOL. Randy pontificates on what it means to be a "good" person and. Sam talks about self improvement, growing as a person and trusting your gut....

Ep. 452 Faysal Lawrence - Monday Drinking to Kickstart Your Week 04.06.2025

Comedian and street philosopher Faysal Lawrence is on the podcast. They open the show sharing some laughs over Monday afternoon drinks. The guys discuss the importance of starting the weekend early, which leads to a conversation about getting a DUI. Randy asks Faysal about the hierarchy of LA sports icons. Faysal shares his ethnic background. The boys talk about their international travel and how...

Ep. 451 Xander Beltran - The Secret to Navigating Moral Dilemmas 29.05.2025

Comedian Xander Beltran returns to the podcast. The fellas open the show talking about the struggles of starting out in standup comedy. Randy talks about the latest updates with the Diddy trial and the revelations about his "itty bitty Diddy". Xander discusses the various teaching methods actors use to prepare for a role. Randy misses the mid-budget movie and excoriates the Marvel and DC franchise...

Ep. 450 Tommy Mitchell - The Truth About Masculinity and Vulnerability 21.05.2025

Randy welcomes comedian Tommy Mitchell back to the show. They kick off the episode talking about getting injured in the kitchen. The boys scheme on ways you can get a college education without paying for it. Tommy discusses how, back in the day, showing any vulnerability as a man was not masculine and made you seem "gay". Randy talks about the concept of a joke being "too soon". They move on to di...

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