Vibing The Apocalypse

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Vibing The Apocalypse

Vibing The Apocalypse is your go-to podcast for an extraordinary mix of humor, insight, and end-times curiosity. Hosted by Ben Brown, aka The Fresh King Benjamin, a former Mormon polygamist turned stand-up comedian, this show delves into apocalyptic scenarios with a comedic twist. Ben brings his unique life experiences and humor, honed in his successful ”The Comedy Rumble” shows, to every episode. Whether you’re here for the laughs or the intriguing discussions, get ready to vibe through the apocalypse with a fresh perspective and a lot of laughs.

  1. HACE 2 DÍAS

    Comedy, Community, and the Power of Love with Laydee Jay

    Comedy, Community, and the Power of Love with Laydee Jay In this engaging episode, Laydee Jay, a vibrant comedian from California now making waves in Utah, joins the host to dive into the world of comedy and community. The discussion explores the unique dynamics of the Comedy Rumble, where Laydee Jay shares her experiences and insights on how comedy can serve as a bridge for cultural understanding and community building. The conversation delves into Laydee Jay's journey into comedy, highlighting her transition from a self-driven performer to a community-focused artist. They discuss the importance of creating inclusive spaces in the comedy scene, the challenges and rewards of performing in front of diverse audiences, and the transformative power of laughter in addressing complex societal issues. Laydee Jay and the host reflect on their shared experiences in the Comedy Rumble, emphasizing the value of building a supportive community where comedians can hone their craft and grow together. They also touch on broader themes such as faith, self-love, and the role of comedy in fostering understanding and empathy in a divided world. 00:00 This program is presented by Ride the Wave Media 00:24 What are you thankful for right now 03:57 Lady J and I connected early on in the Comedy Rumble experience 07:21 Tell me a little bit about what your experience has been on the Rumble 09:46 The Rumble has been a really beautiful, um, kind of passion project for me 13:36 The first year I was in comedy, um, I really didn't care 18:39 Ryan: Comedians can approach systemic racism with humor, not condescension 23:18 Q: People in Utah are afraid of being perceived as racist 27:03 Do unto others as you would yourself. That saying. Um, do what? 31:15 I think I can be funny with blackness in a way that feels disarming 35:45 One of the most thrilling things about working the Rumble is being able to gather 39:26 Kay made a shift with his comedy where it's not about me 43:37 Christian tradition says God gives himself entirely, and through that he is glorified 49:12 There's a shift in confidence when you discover your true self 54:22 It is so much more fun to win things with people than to win alone 56:14 When you're at Comedy Rumble, you like to listen 57:17 Jimmy Fallon talks about leading with love in his upcoming show 01:00:30 As the curtain closes on the old world, what do you hope to bring back 01:06:10 Faith cultivates the best character in you, Ben says 01:10:07 Do you have an apocalyptic skill that you could teach me real quickly 01:12:03 You can follow King Benjamin on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Follow Laydee Jay on Instagram: @therealladyjay Upcoming Comedy Rumble Events:   Salt Lake City: December 21st, Wise Guys Las Vegas: December 28th, Girls and Gays Rumble   Join the conversation on how comedy can be a powerful tool for community building and cultural understanding in these challenging times.

    1 h y 14 min

  2. 10 DIC

    Comedy in Crisis: Finding Light in Tragedy w/ Adam Chapel

    Comedy, Grief, and the Art of Healing with Adam Chappel   In this heartfelt episode, Adam Chappel, winner of the first Comedy Rumble in Las Vegas, joins the host to delve into the transformative power of comedy as a tool for healing and community building. The conversation navigates through Adam's personal journey, marked by profound loss and tragedy, and how comedy became a beacon of hope and a means to process grief. Adam shares candid stories of his experiences on stage, the challenges of creating humor from pain, and the unexpected joy of connecting with audiences through shared vulnerability.   The episode also explores the dynamics of the Comedy Rumble, the supportive nature of its audience, and the importance of creating spaces for emerging comedians to hone their craft. Adam discusses the inception of his own show, the Hot Box, and the significance of fostering a vibrant comedy scene in Las Vegas. The duo reflects on societal issues, the role of humor in addressing uncomfortable topics like death, and the potential for comedy to unite people in a world increasingly divided by fear and greed.   With a blend of humor and sincerity, Adam and the host engage in a thought-provoking dialogue about the cyclical nature of history, the impending changes in our world, and the power of community and laughter in navigating the apocalypse.   00:00 What makes a comic is how they approach tragedy 01:34 Adam Chappel hosts Vibe in the Apocalypse about comedy following tragedy 02:09 M. M. hosted his first comedy rumble last month 06:07 Rumble a Thing was your first show. When was that? In September? October. Yeah, October 09:18 I read this fantastic book in August about giving away without expectation 11:49 Salt Banks started a show called the Rumble and it's now two shows 16:38 Anything that gets more people experiencing live comedy is powerful 19:57 Born and raised in Las Vegas, four generations in Vegas 20:24 Let's talk. Let's talk about what feels okay for you 20:58 Your dad committed suicide in July of last year 25:37 You used comedy to deal with sometimes absurd and horrific tragedy 30:10 Your dad's passing is still really tragic for you 33:43 My dad went camping with some friends when I was 8 or 9 36:26 I'd love to sit down and write about my dad's suicide 38:42 Definitely talks of suicide, by the way, you guys. And I get it's uncomfortable to talk about 42:12 What do you, what do you want for your funeral 44:13 Ben: Thank you for sharing your grief with us. That means a lot 45:21 M. Ross: I think that apocalypses are great opportunities for change 50:19 Give away $500 million to fight world hunger 52:24 What apocalyptic skill do you have that you could teach me 54:37 You can follow Hotbox Comedy show on Instagram 55:51 If you need any video work, I. Am. Doing freelance videography work   Follow Adam Chappel on Instagram: @adamchapel_14 Hot Box Comedy Show: @hotboxcomedyshow December 18th at Fremont Street, benefiting Goody Two Shoes Follow the host on Instagram and TikTok: @thefreshkingbenjamin Comedy Rumble in Las Vegas: December 15th Comedy Rumble in Salt Lake City: December 21st   Join the conversation on how humor can be a powerful force for healing and change in these uncertain times.

    59 min

  3. 6 DIC

    Rumble Reflections: Comedy, Confidence, and Confrontation w/ Kyd Kant Read

    Comedy Rumble Reflections and Unfiltered Confidence with Kyd Kant Read In this episode, the host engages in a spirited conversation with KQ, a rising comedian who shares his experiences from the Comedy Rumble in Las Vegas. They delve into the electrifying atmosphere of the event, highlighting the vibrant crowd energy and the unique dynamics of performing in front of a live audience. KQ reflects on the challenges and triumphs of the night, emphasizing the importance of confidence, listening, and adaptability in comedy. The discussion also touches on broader themes, such as societal change, the need for more direct confrontations, and the absurdity of certain cultural phenomena. As they navigate through personal anecdotes and comedic insights, the duo explores the power of humor in addressing complex issues and fostering community connections. The episode concludes with KQ sharing upcoming show details and the host promoting the next Comedy Rumble events. 00:00 Ride the Wave Media Podcast is presented by Cherry 00:49 You were on Rumble 3 Las Vegas last month 03:37 Growing up in a Mormon polygamous cult taught me that you can argue against anything 07:47 What comedy does is comedy creates kind of like this thing 08:20 You talk about your confidence that you could 100% land an airplane 13:43 All three black comics lost to different forms of white people in Rumble 17:28 Donald Trump has been confident on the campaign trail since 2016 21:34 J.J. jokes about the energy of the Comedy Rumble 25:10 Every comic on the show did their best, and everyone had amazing energy 29:00 Jake Paul somehow beat Mike Tyson on YouTube 32:27 Comedy is all about playing with the energy of humans, right 37:36 There are two things that I want to say in response to that 40:04 Chair Cult starts the show with breathing exercises to encourage audience engagement 42:16 With a smaller audience, there's always a bit of a risk 45:14 The Rumble gave you an opportunity to open for a hot crowd 51:08 His entire 10 minute set was him covered with bad ventriloquism 52:25 I think there's an opportunity when things get crazy like they are right now 57:08 So second question is, um, if we. If this apocalypse goes south, what skills do you have Follow KQ on Instagram: @kydqcomedy Hand Me Down Mic Event: December 10th at Sohn Las Vegas Comedy Rumble in Salt Lake City: December 6th at Wise Guys Comedy Rumble in Las Vegas: December 15th at Wise Guys in the Arts District Follow the host on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube: @thefreshkingbenjamin

    1 h y 1 min

  4. 26 NOV

    Comedy Rumbles and Lip Gloss Tutorials: A Chat with Seth Robichaux

    Comedy Rumbles and Lip Gloss Tutorials: A Chat with Seth Robichaux In this lively episode, Seth Robichaux, a dynamic entertainer from Las Vegas, joins the host to discuss comedy, self-expression, and the therapeutic power of laughter. The conversation traverses Seth's experiences in the comedy circuit, his interaction with the host's family, and his philosophy on life. Seth shares personal stories from recent comedy events, emphasizes the importance of authenticity, and provides an unexpected yet practical apocalyptic survival tip—how to apply perfect lip gloss. The discussion also delves into the societal role of comedians, the impact of self-acceptance, and the transformative power of humor in challenging times. Tickets For Jimmy Kimmel's: https://www.ticketmaster.com/john-caparulo-at-jimmy-kimmels-comedy-las-vegas-nevada-12-03-2024/event/39005F9CC8CC54FD Variety Show: https://posh.vip/f/19206?t=posh Free Tickets: https://dustlasvegas.com/ Comedy Rumble Tickets: https://www.wiseguyscomedy.com/utah/west-jordan/jordan-landing/e/comedy-rumble-all-stars   https://www.wiseguyscomedy.com/nevada/las-vegas/arts-district/e/comedy-rumble 00:00 Introduction and Tea Talk 00:32 Comedy Rumble Recap 01:05 Meet Seth Robichaux 02:05 Family Support and Comedy 03:10 The Competition and Results 05:51 The Art of Comedy and Music 07:09 Improvisation and Creativity 15:42 The Power of Comedy 24:37 Self-Expression and Identity 32:48 The Power of a Diverse Community 33:55 Comedy as Social Commentary 34:30 Perspective on Life's Challenges 35:46 The Gift of Giving 37:58 Setting Boundaries and Self-Care 40:07 The Importance of Kindness 43:10 Reflections on the Apocalypse 48:15 Letting Go of Prejudice 55:16 Practical Apocalyptic Skills 58:37 Upcoming Shows and Farewell   📽️All Episodes:@ridethewavemediapodcast 🎧All Episodes: www.ridethewavemedia.com

    1 h y 2 min

  5. 22 JUL

    Mormons, Bears, and Mrs. Daybreak: A Comic Tale (AUDIO)

    Comedy, Controversy, and Apocalyptic Insights with Ben and Amanda In this episode, Ben and Amanda dive into Ben's journey to recording his upcoming comedy special. He shares the challenges and controversies from his previous shows, particularly the backlash he faced from the Daybreak community over his comedic material about growing up in a Mormon polygamous compound. They discuss the dynamics of perfecting comedy material, with Ben excitedly announcing his special at Wise Guys on July 26th and 27th. The conversation also explores Amanda's personal battles and apocalyptic themes, including her experiences with trauma, the loss of her mother, and surviving multiple 'personal apocalypses.' The duo reflects on societal and environmental issues, offering satirical takes on current events and a poignant critique of modern civilization's impact on the environment. Additionally, they bond over shared Mormon backgrounds, engaging in discussions on community resilience, gardening, and innovative uses for religious spaces. Amid the deep conversations, there's a humorous proposal from a 'seer stone' on how to repurpose abandoned Mormon temples for community and inclusive activities. The episode wraps up with insights on the evolving landscape of comedy and the importance of creating meaningful connections and spaces in times of crisis. #PodcastAddict #EpicTalks #NewPodcast #Humor #EssentialListening #Storytelling #PodcastSeries 00:00 Getting Ready for the New Special 00:45 Controversy and Success in Daybreak 02:29 Refining the Craft 03:37 Upcoming Shows and Openers 04:07 Welcome to Vibing the Apocalypse 05:24 Personal Apocalypses 08:30 Childhood and the End of the World 11:11 Mormon Culture and Humor 20:24 Bear Encounters and Gender Dynamics 29:43 Reflecting on the Apocalypse and COVID-19 30:18 The Slow Burn of Societal Collapse 31:00 Capitalism and Environmental Degradation 34:13 The Illusion of Wealth and the American Dream 36:39 Native Wisdom and Sustainable Living 44:59 The Fallout Analogy and Video Games 48:39 Gardening and Apocalyptic Skills 56:32 Repurposing Mormon Temples 58:52 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans Ben's new special, recording special, comedy special, controversy Daybreak, Mormon polygamous compound, Ex-Mormons, Daybreak residence group, sold out show, YouTube video, Wise Guys comedy club, King Benjamin, Book of Mormon, Vibing the Apocalypse podcast, personal apocalypse stories, beauty pageant, Amanda McCombs, inner workings of the not-so-genius mind, personal apocalypses, loss of a loved one, Daybreak Utah.

    1 h y 1 min

  6. 22 JUL · VIDEO

    Mormons, Bears, and Mrs. Daybreak: A Comic Tale

    Comedy, Controversy, and Apocalyptic Insights with Ben and Amanda In this episode, Ben and Amanda dive into Ben's journey to recording his upcoming comedy special. He shares the challenges and controversies from his previous shows, particularly the backlash he faced from the Daybreak community over his comedic material about growing up in a Mormon polygamous compound. They discuss the dynamics of perfecting comedy material, with Ben excitedly announcing his special at Wise Guys on July 26th and 27th. The conversation also explores Amanda's personal battles and apocalyptic themes, including her experiences with trauma, the loss of her mother, and surviving multiple 'personal apocalypses.' The duo reflects on societal and environmental issues, offering satirical takes on current events and a poignant critique of modern civilization's impact on the environment. Additionally, they bond over shared Mormon backgrounds, engaging in discussions on community resilience, gardening, and innovative uses for religious spaces. Amid the deep conversations, there's a humorous proposal from a 'seer stone' on how to repurpose abandoned Mormon temples for community and inclusive activities. The episode wraps up with insights on the evolving landscape of comedy and the importance of creating meaningful connections and spaces in times of crisis. #PodcastAddict #EpicTalks #NewPodcast #Humor #EssentialListening #Storytelling #PodcastSeries 00:00 Getting Ready for the New Special 00:45 Controversy and Success in Daybreak 02:29 Refining the Craft 03:37 Upcoming Shows and Openers 04:07 Welcome to Vibing the Apocalypse 05:24 Personal Apocalypses 08:30 Childhood and the End of the World 11:11 Mormon Culture and Humor 20:24 Bear Encounters and Gender Dynamics 29:43 Reflecting on the Apocalypse and COVID-19 30:18 The Slow Burn of Societal Collapse 31:00 Capitalism and Environmental Degradation 34:13 The Illusion of Wealth and the American Dream 36:39 Native Wisdom and Sustainable Living 44:59 The Fallout Analogy and Video Games 48:39 Gardening and Apocalyptic Skills 56:32 Repurposing Mormon Temples 58:52 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans Ben's new special, recording special, comedy special, controversy Daybreak, Mormon polygamous compound, Ex-Mormons, Daybreak residence group, sold out show, YouTube video, Wise Guys comedy club, King Benjamin, Book of Mormon, Vibing the Apocalypse podcast, personal apocalypse stories, beauty pageant, Amanda McCombs, inner workings of the not-so-genius mind, personal apocalypses, loss of a loved one, Daybreak Utah.

    1 h y 1 min

  7. 24 MAY

    Nitebreak Laughs with Alaina Hershey (AUDIO ONLY)

    Meet Alaina Hershey: Preview of Nitebreak Comedy Show In this bonus mini episode of Vibing the Apocalypse, host Ben chats with his friend and upcoming stand-up comedian, Alaina Hershey. Alaina will perform at the Nitebreak Comedy Show at Land of a Thousand Hills in Daybreak, now with a beer license. The discussion covers Alaina's thoughts on impromptu joke requests, her OCD management using Notion, and her quirky view of Daybreak. Tune in for a fun, informal introduction to a talented comedian. 00:00 Welcome to Vibing the Apocalypse: A Mini Episode00:13 Getting to Know Alaina Hershey: Comedy and Beer01:12 The Stand-Up Comic's Dilemma: To Joke or Not to Joke03:39 Quirky Traits and OCD: Embracing Notion05:20 Daybreak Tales: From Relationships to Squidward's Town07:03 Wrapping Up: Excitement for Tomorrow's Comedy Show

    7 min

  8. 24 MAY · VIDEO

    Nitebreak Laughs with Alaina Hershey

    Meet Alaina Hershey: Preview of Nitebreak Comedy Show In this bonus mini episode of Vibing the Apocalypse, host Ben chats with his friend and upcoming stand-up comedian, Alaina Hershey. Alaina will perform at the Nitebreak Comedy Show at Land of a Thousand Hills in Daybreak, now with a beer license. The discussion covers Alaina's thoughts on impromptu joke requests, her OCD management using Notion, and her quirky view of Daybreak. Tune in for a fun, informal introduction to a talented comedian. 00:00 Welcome to Vibing the Apocalypse: A Mini Episode00:13 Getting to Know Alaina Hershey: Comedy and Beer01:12 The Stand-Up Comic's Dilemma: To Joke or Not to Joke03:39 Quirky Traits and OCD: Embracing Notion05:20 Daybreak Tales: From Relationships to Squidward's Town07:03 Wrapping Up: Excitement for Tomorrow's Comedy Show

    7 min
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Vibing The Apocalypse is your go-to podcast for an extraordinary mix of humor, insight, and end-times curiosity. Hosted by Ben Brown, aka The Fresh King Benjamin, a former Mormon polygamist turned stand-up comedian, this show delves into apocalyptic scenarios with a comedic twist. Ben brings his unique life experiences and humor, honed in his successful ”The Comedy Rumble” shows, to every episode. Whether you’re here for the laughs or the intriguing discussions, get ready to vibe through the apocalypse with a fresh perspective and a lot of laughs.

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