This Juan Time

Rick "Wind" is a Brooklyn-born storyteller with an unmistakable charm. Rick's energetic delivery, life-like impersonations of larger-than-life childhood influences, and an undeniable love for his family puts you right into his shoes if only for a moment. Based in Arizona and with the help of his eternal partner, producer, and wife, "Cloud", the duo bring a storm of emotions...

Andy invites me into his home, studio, idea incubator, i.e. AndyLand and shares his worldly experiences. Andy is the frontman for Phoenix-based band, Neato. Their latest album, "We Out Here" is AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE. Right. Now. Release show is going down 7pm Saturday, Sept. 28th at Pub Rock Live in Scottsdale, AZ. $5.00 raffle tickets enter you for a chance to get your October rent paid!...

Raven is an established comic book author with 500 stories under his belt. His laugh is a staple in the entire Phoenix comedy scene for its impact to any given night. Raven pushes the boundaries of standard premises and does not shy away from bearing his soul on stage. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @TheRavenGregory ig: @JuanTimePodcast x: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

What can I say? Other than Uncle Vibe is a whole-ass vibe! Stand-up comic, rapper, singer, beat maker, street-hooping father. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @VibeIs_King @JuanTimePodcast @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Marc is a musician, comedian, martial artist, lover and appreciator of goth girls. He recently lost his mother and was courageous enough to share his grief with us. Call your mothers! Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @MAR.Comedy ig: @JuanTimePodcast X: @JuanTimePodcast @: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @JuanTimePodcast www. ThisJuanTime.com

Phoenix-based standup, Killer Keeley, jumps on the cast. And the shenanigans ensue! Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @Killer. Keeley tw/x: @Killer_Keeley fb: @Killer. Keeley yt: @Killer. Keeley6613 ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw/x: @JuanTimePodcast @: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Phoenix-based stand-up and writer, Spencer G, comes on to talk a ton of comedy and micro-dosing. Follows are Encouraged!: @SpennyG @JuanTimePodcast @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Musician and comedian, John White, jumps on to talk about the Phoenix comedy scene in between pee breaks. He's a fun dude with a very observational perspective that really comes through in his comedy. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @JohnWhiteComedy ig: @JuanTimePodcast x: @JuanTimePodcast @: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

The mind behind the raging superstar that is "Starletta", Alex, joins me on location of her Wednesday night open mic at The Desmond in downtown Phoenix. Where you can win $100 for your best 2 minutes of material! When Alex isn't occupying her time as an entertainer, she fights to provide a future for stray animals with her non-profit, "Freedom For Strays". She also gives st...

Tim and I grew up in the same neighborhood. At the foot of "A" Mountain in a small town outside of Yuma, Az named, Wellton. Tim's father was the principal of my high school for over 20 years and he was largely adored. Tim has always been a great guy to be around and a very encouraging human being. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @JuanTimePodcast @: @JuanTimePodcast X: @JuanTimePodcast f...

I paid David and Shannon a visit at their worker-directed brainchild, Beanchain Coffee, in Mesa, AZ. They are laying down some earth-shaking directives to give the working class a fighting chance in achieving a living wage and an improved work-life balance. Music: "Cyber Uppercut: by Zilla Beatz Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @BeanchainCoffee fb: @BeanchainCoffee www.bchain.coffee ig: @JuanTime...

Kavan is a retired U.S. Marine, husband, and father of two. He is a talented Phoenix-based photographer and if you liked my headshots, you have Kavan to thank. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @Kavan. Lake. Photo www. KavanLake.com ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw/x: @JuanTimePodcast @: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Phoenix stand-up and tattoo artist, Izzy, set aside his day trading and archery practice to sit down have an open conversation with yours truly. Raw honesty was on full display. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @izzy_esc0 ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw/x: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

This week, I'm joined by Native Phoenix comedian and founder of the non-profit charity organization, Sponsor Orphans In TJ, Sandra Saldaña. When Sandra's not making audiences cry from laughter, or making miracles happen for the forgotten in Mexico, she enjoys finding destinations with great views to practice her love of skating. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @SandraSaldañaComedy ig: @Sponso...

Today I'm joined by Moses who co-hosts the Lay Frame Podcast with Chris Neumann. The show LIVEstreams on Facebook every Thursday at 7pm Arizona Time and coming soon to Roku! Moses is a Phoenix-based stand-up comic, mini truck builder, and breakfast cook. Follows are Encouraged!: ig:  @LayFramePodcast  fb: @LayFramePodcast fb: @Moses Mercado ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw/x: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @This...

Phoenix comedian, mother, and cross-stitching baddie, Sarah Steiner, joins me to riff on the comedy scene, working for a zoo, and the circus act of hosting Casey's Woodshed open mic in Tempe, Az. Follows are Ecnouraged!: ig: @AmIFunnyYetMom ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw/x: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Longtime family friend, gold miner, father, and class clown, Cris, comes on to talk about having a dad as his boss growing up on a dairy farm in the heart of Yuma County (Dome Valley), mining for gold, escaping a deadly car crash, gambling, fatherhood and marriage. Follows are Encouraged: ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Longtime friend and coworker, Yod, joins me to chop it up about music, aliens, reptilians, Bigfoot, day-trading, surfing, mountain biking, motorcycle riding, and having to deal with living in the shadow of his father. Yod's biological father was James Edward Baker, AKA Father Yod, AKA YaHoWha founder of the American cult, The Source Family. Yod is currently a guitar/bass/ukulele instructor, ro...

Retired U.S. Air Force officer and current stand-up comedian, Liz Frisius, comes on to glow up the Phoenix comedy scene and give us a glimpse at her decorated background. From Pentagon to Improv. From combating cyber attacks to comedy club hecklers. This is one tough cookie! Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @Liz. Frisius ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Cecil is a retired cyber security analyst and current ambassador for Live A Great Story. He's a PADI Divemaster/scubadiver, photographer, and avid motorcycle enthusiast and club president. Follows are Encouraged!: ig:  @Scubroo  ig:  @LIVEAGREATSTORY  www. LiveAGreatStory.com ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Stand-up and local molder of young minds, Fred Rygh, comes on to talk comedy, growing up in Alaska as a Jew, and so much more. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @Fred_Rygh ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw: @JuanTimePodcast fb: @ThisJuanTime www. ThisJuanTime.com

Bethany Graver joins me to talk hiking, health and wellness coaching, the upside to joining like-minded collectives, her 20+ years experience in restaurant management, and her passion to write a children's book. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @BethanyLynne22 fb: @BethanyGraver www. AlimentalLife.com www. LifeSkillzLab.com em: Bethany@AlimentalLife.com ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw: @JuanTimePodcast fb...

Mushu (Jeff) is the current west valley Nantan for the greater F3 Phoenix-metropolitan AO.Currently, he teaches biology and is a former sports medicine doctor. We talk about fitness, losing loved ones, and gaining friends as we age. Of course we touch on the passion for sports that Jeff inherited from his late father. Follows are Encouraged!: ig: @JeffSchrock ig: @JuanTimePodcast tw: @JuanTimePodc...

Brian Kearley and his pups welcome me into their humble abode for a great conversation. We touch on rock climbing and plenty of angles on comedy and stand-up as a whole. Brian is the co-creator of Pot Roast Battle out of Phoenix, Arizona. A cannabis-friendly consumption event focused on live comedy and roast performers. Follows are encouraged!: ig: @BrianJKearley ig: @PotRoastAZ ig: @JuanTimePodca...

Kayla Howard (Wild Child), founder of Cool Kids Comedy Club and creator of Laughs For A Purpose comedy show, joins me to speak on her endeavors and vision for the future of America's youth. Be sure to keep an eye on her and don't forget to take notes. This is what ambition looks like. Follows are encouraged!: ig: @WildChildComedy ig: @CoolKidsComedyClub ig: @LaughsForAPurpose ig: @Wednesda...