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“Spotify’s stock price has decreased by 34% since they acquired the Joe Rogan podcast not increased as Brendan claims. Also his lawsuit against that YouTuber is for copyright infringement not defamation. Any podcast that unironically has that guy on as a guest is questionable”
b showers 19888 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/18/23
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“Insightful and a must for any new comedian or comedy fan!”
Andrew S from Queens via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/09/23
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“Perfect podcast to continue working on your craft as a comedian. Don’t sleep on the hotbreathaverse!”
JKlark216 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/13/22
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“This podcast is a great playbook for everything in the comedy community.”
15_vs_15 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/04/21
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“It’s all good but what I like most about Joel’s Hot Breath! Podcast is that he’s generous with information and seems to really want other people to succeed. That’s the way it should be. Super interesting, fun, and full of info.”
Dr. Goad via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/11/21
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“An amazing source for stand up comedy knowledge. Get advice, tips, tricks, lessons, and stories from some of the best comedians around. Joel Byars is a great host and I would give this podcast 6 stars if he would stop dabbing.”
Sasha in Bartlett, IL via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/11/21
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“Joel is a genius. The community and quality of laughs is pure Genius! Top level content and quality content!”
KingVon7 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/27/21
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“Joel is such a open book. Giving so much free knowledge and tools to help comedians in their journeys. Don’t know if there is any platform such as this for comedians. From every angle there is info on everything you might have questions about concerning comedy. No way you “can not” find this info...”Read full review »
Allaboutsports via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/12/21
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“The Episode with Roy Wood jr was gold! I found this podcast recently and have been binging it. Well worth my time and yours!!!”
GasHouseGorrilla173 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/22/21
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“I just got hip to this podcast and this is long overdue for the entire stand up comedy community. Stay humble and genuine cause what you’re doing is next level.”
Frank Debuke via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/16/21
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“If you are new or well experienced in comedy this is the place for you to get better! There are so many great insights, tips and advice from so many great comedians. I can’t say enough about Joel’s passion for learning more and teaching others about comedy! It’s inspiring to see someone creat so...”Read full review »
John Chapps via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/10/20
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“Great podcast! Joel is not only a comedian and all around likable guy, but he is a student of comedy and brings on some great guests. It is obvious that Joel puts in the work to research his guests with the payoff being thoughtful questions and deep discussions on all things comedy.
If you are...”Read full review »
Craig_S via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/20
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“Very fun and engaging podcast for anyone who is interested in stand-up comedy.”
Rin0_0Dee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/30/20
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“If you even casually like comedy, listen to this podcast and hear a comedian speak passionately on it. I am continually amazed at the guests and content this podcast gets vs. the amount of people who know about it. Is it the niche? Does Joel need to get himself out there more? I can’t understand...”Read full review »
joshistyping via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/10/20
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“The hot breath of Joel and his guests is so captivating that I can almost feel it on my face. A must listen for anyone interested in comedy.”
Stefalufagus via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/17/20
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“Joel is a very likeable and authentic comic, and he shines as a podcast host and interviewer. I came across his interviews to comics on YouTube and that led me to downloading a podcast and I have been a fan of his ever since! As a comic I take a lot of notes for my own comedy career. There is a...”Read full review »
r-lynch via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/31/20
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“This is a funny podcast. Look up the episodes with Ms. Pat and Dolcé Sloan if you don’t believe me.”
Irie Chat via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/13/20
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“The perfect podcast for both comics and comedy fans!”
HotBreathFan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/23/19
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“I’m so glad to have found the Hot Breathaverse! It’s the best podcast out there for comedians. Joel is a fantastic interviewer, who asks great questions and gives great tips for comics. It’s an invaluable resource! Much love to the Hot Breathern and Sisteren!”
djcycisl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/06/19
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“Joel picks the brains of legends and pulls out incredible wisdom every time. He’s doing the Lord’s work.”
real_clemente via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/19
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“Awesome podcast if you’re a comedian or just a fan of comedy. Great tips and advice that you can’t find anywhere else this conveniently.”
ADROIDURLUKIN4 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/30/19
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“Amazing interviews. Brilliant content. I have learned a lot.”
unclenath via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/20/19
“Very helpful tips from the pros - and also others at the same level you’re at. The dynamic perspectives really help inspire new approaches to writing, producing shows, getting booked - you name it! Great job Joel!!”
Crystallera via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/15/19
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“Joel is the best. Every comic (or really anyone) should listen to this to make themselves funnier.”
Ft moneyb via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/09/19
“I am learning so much that no one tells you in the business by listening to Joel and his guests. It is helping me grow as a comedian.”
brad pittman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/12/19
“This is a fanstastic podcast. Very funny and super informative! I listen to this at work and it helps me stay motivated about doing comedy.”
Garret DeLaurier via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
06/12/19
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“Great advice but his intro material is not so enjoyable and the way he says the podcast name makes chills run down my spine and not in a good way.”
Notlovingit608 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/13/19
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“Please keep making shows ! -the AWSTAT team”
jamesearljonesluvscak via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/13/19
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“Great insight on comedy! Must listen for anyone who wants to be in comedy or just loves comedy.”
Stitchin Christin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/01/19
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“5/5 , been listening to this podcast for a good 4-5 months now , the pod gives us (Canadians) a lot of insights which ranges to producing a show to how to compose yourself in open mic to show business ! This podcast is A1
Keep it up !!”
Jose nana via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/18/19
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“If you’re interested in the comedy universe - comedian, speaker, fan, podcaster, podcast junkie, student of life - you’ll enjoy this podcast!! So LISTEN, and don’t let the name fool you.
Your friend,
Comedian,
RueD”
rue d bwoi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/05/19
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“Great podcast. 🏆 Friendly Comedy Q and A Bringing comics together all over the world. Listening to Joel is like talking to a friend!”
Wave maiden via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/04/19
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“Best comedy podcast out!”
Yarginsoffle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/14/18
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“When you consider the work it takes to put out a good podcast it’s great that comics can get this in-depth knowledge for free. These great educational conversations serve as a great roadmap for comics “in the game”.”
Bored on the job via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/12/18
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“This has become my absolute favorite podcast. I listen to it every day on my commute to and from work. As a comedian, it’s great to hear, and learn from the veterans of our industry. Joel also does an incredible job in researching his guests, asking all of the right questions, and letting the...”Read full review »
TaraBrownComedy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/24/18
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“these interviews are more like going to “class” every week. I’ve been listening now for 4 months, and Joel gets better with every interview. The comedians he brings on always Keep it REAL, and give GREAT insight To the business and to this art. Joel....you a REAL ONE. I appreciate what you do...”Read full review »
Outrageous413 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/11/18
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“This is a great podcast! Joel peals back the curtain weekly, and digs deep with comedians, writers and producers alike. Here you get pure truth about a comedians life, the ins and outs of the entire industry! Well worth the listen and follow! Totally a fan. Plus he’s a great guy all around!”
eat@joes2020 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/26/18
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“Plenty of laughs and awesome insight”
AJ4Wrestling via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/20/18
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“Excellent podcast and very well produced! Keep it up!”
SoxSphereBlog via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/17/18
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“I am a huge comedy fan...and this podcast is right up my alley. Keep up the good work! Highly recommended!”
Swissdogg via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/17/18
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“I’ve been a fan of comedy in all of it’s many forms for basically my entire 48 year life, so needless to say, I find the behind the scenes of it extremely fascinating (which might explain why my current favorite podcast is comedian Earl Skakel’s Inappropriate Earl). Joel Byars’ Hot Breath!...”Read full review »
Jakeobs via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/26/18
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“Love it!! Well done, I am so proud of Joel!”
BlackBastardMM via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/14/18
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“This podcast is a great resource for comedians. Showing comedians how to not only learn the craft, but how to navigate the industry.
I also highly recommend taking Joel’s standup class and watching his weekly show at Java Monkey”
Andy Rodman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/02/18
“As a comic myself I look for any small tip I can about stand up comedy. This podcast has at least one thing I can use in every episode. People he interviews are really interesting also.”
Shannoncook902 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/27/18
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“This might be the second review I’ve ever written on here and I should write more. Joel deserves it so much that it even penetrated my little brain. So here I am to tell you that Joel Byars is the man. He is a really good dude that I found on Instagram before I heard the podcast. He helped me...”Read full review »
VCed via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/27/18
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“This is a great podcast for fans of comedy who want to hear about the Atlanta comedy scene and the inner workings of comedians. It's really funny, the host is excellent, and you'll learn a lot about comedy! Definitely recommend.”Read full review »
Fuzzlyn989 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/19/18
“As a comedian this was a treat to listen to, not only was it a lot of fun but there are some valuable insights into what goes into being a comic at various levels. There’s a lot to learn from here. Whether you’re a current comedian, aspiring comedian, or just fascinated by the world of stand up...”Read full review »
LiButticus via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/10/18
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“Engaging conversations with funny people. How could you go wrong? The host is a natural at interviewing, who really lets his guests shine. Lots of laughs and learning. If you are interested in comedy you should definitely check this show out!”
bcmaze via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/10/18
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“Great interview. You didn't over talk your guest and you did you research. Asked great questions.”Read full review »
Keeemmo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/29/18
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