Taking Up Your Time with Bobby Benavides

Bobby Benavides
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A podcast focused on standup comedy, comedians, and the journey of someone trying to be in all of it. The highs and lows of trying to be a stand up comic. How I began, why I started, why I love comedy, and some of my friends will answer these questions as well. It's fun ride. Jump on!

  1. FEB 14

    Episode 83: Danny Johnson

    I get to speak with Danny Johnson about his journey in comedy, what he sees working and not working, and his style of preparation. Check him out at https://dannyjohnson.com Check out his special on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3aZgNtk66Q8?si=MTRdFtrOXgO6Pfni Check out what is going on with me at https://Bobbybcomedy.com

    42 min

  2. FEB 6

    Episode 82: Amanda Hacker

    In this episode I get to speak with Amanda Hacker about clean comedy and what exactly clean comedy is. There’s a balance that needs to be found. Clean comedy can be difficult, but it is definitely valuable. Check her out at https://Amandahackercomedy.com Check out my info at https://Bobbybcomedy.com

    37 min

  3. JAN 31

    Episode 81: David Kaye

    I speak with David Kaye about Slapsticks productions, the value of an LLC, and self promotion. He shared some great insight on his work and he provides wisdom for up and coming comedians. Check him out at https://www.davidkaye.biz Also, check out his DryBar Special: https://www.drybarcomedy.com/davidk/videos/829-david-kaye-trailer-1080422hq Visit my site: https://Bobbybcomedy.com for updates on my shows and merch. Thanks for subscribing!

    39 min

  4. JAN 23

    Episode 80: Bo Vance

    I get to talk with Bo Vance about comedy, booking shows, why it’s important to be prepared, and why we should be honest with ourselves when it comes to what and how we are performing. Check out Bo at https://wvcomedy.com and @bovancecomedy on all the socials! Check out my info https://Bobbybcomedy.com I have some shows coming up and will be updating my site!

    49 min

  5. JAN 16

    Episode 79: Adam Minnick

    In this episode I get to speak with my good friend Adam Minnick. He shared about his comedy experience and what it looks like to handle hecklers and be prepared for issues on stage. He gives some great advice and is someone to learn from. https://AdamMinnick.com https://www.adamminnick.com/blank-page-3 Merch and schedule: https://Bobbybcomedy.com

    49 min

  6. 12/29/2025

    Episode 78: It’s a New Year, so do something with it

    Goal setting and planning for what you want to achieve is important. I’m taking up your time with S.M.A.R.T Goals (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time oriented). Let’s get to planning and set some good goals for your comedy career! 2026 is going to be a good year for some, tough for others, and really great for many! Do what you can to be the firs or last group!

    42 min

  7. 11/14/2025

    Episode 77: Better Late than Never

    Okay, this was recorded before Halloween, but there were some technical delays. We are back!

    14 min

  8. 09/12/2025

    Episode 76: Drew Davis

    In this episode I get to speak with Drew Davis about the Clean Comedy Collective, clean comedy, and his new special. He gives some great thoughts and ideas about comedy. Check out his special here: https://youtu.be/LPq44wIeRS8?si=bIYTf-vgr5hgx99J Follow him @ https://Drewdaviscomedy.com Visit https://Bobbybcomedy.com for info on my upcoming shows and merch.

    54 min
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A podcast focused on standup comedy, comedians, and the journey of someone trying to be in all of it. The highs and lows of trying to be a stand up comic. How I began, why I started, why I love comedy, and some of my friends will answer these questions as well. It's fun ride. Jump on!

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