This week on MSOT, good friend and Ann Arbor comedian, Bret Hayden returns again! Bret is the creator of the popular stand up comedy show, Comedy Rumble. Bret is a regular at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase and Comedy Castle as well.

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Bret Hayden
Instagram : @comedyrumble

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

After a long break, Carl chats with dynamic duo, Johnny Mocny and Louis D. Michael! Both are comedians out of Lansing. Johnny hosts his own podcast titled 'We Are Movies' and Louis co-hosts a podcast with Johnny called 'Chinese Rocket Force' because why not. Johnny and Louis are two of the best up and coming comedians in the Midwest!

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Johnny Mocny
Instagram : @Johnnymocnycomedy
Podcast : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/we-are-movies/id1461183851

Louis D. Michael
Instagram : @louisdmichael
Podcast : https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk96E5YcdbWEN3zueqys31z7CJZTNgmXK&si=aCITm9A8os0rmInc

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, one of the funniest comedians walking planet Earth, Pat Sievert returns again to the show! Pat is a Lansing comedian and a booker of the infamous Mac's Comedy Night. Pat opens up for Gary Gulman when Gary is in Michigan. Pat somewhat recently made his headlining debut at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase as well.

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Pat Sievert
Instagram : @patsievert

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, Carl chats with Grand Rapids comedian, Darius Walker! Darius has made an impact on the scene in the 4 years he's been doing comedy and is beloved by his peers. He recently made his debut working at Grins which is a pillar of Grand Rapids comedy.

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Darius Walker
Instagram : @the_dariuswalker

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

Fresh off a killer appearance on Kill Tony, Jacob Barr returns again to the podcast! Jacob is a killer comedian from Ann Arbor and currently staying in Austin for the Summer. The duo talks Kill Tony and a couple other things going on in the world. You can catch Jacob headlining the Detroit House of Comedy this Friday on August 2nd.

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Jacob Barr
Instagram : @guywiththehands

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, Ryan Brown returns to the podcast! Ryan is a hilarious comedian that has made some waves in the comedy scene in a short amount of time. Ryan is a solid writer with a knack for speaking his mind on stage. You can catch Ryan headlining the Ann Arbor Comedy showcase on July 26th and 27th.

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Ryan Brown
Instagram : @brownryancomedy

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

This week, Carl chats with comedian and Salsa Parlor alum, James Couture! James was in Lansing doing comedy for years before moving to Chicago. He's a fun loving, hilarious energetic work horse. James is the guy you want at the party. The two dive into Chicago comedy and a bunch more!

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James Couture
Instagram : @juicy_routine

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar

After a few weeks off, Carl sits down with returning guest and comedian, Diana Graham! Diana is a wicked smart joke writer with a hefty following on Tik Tok. The duo discuss Diana's time in Nebraska, the ups and downs of the Michigan comedy scene and much more!

Instagram : @carljohnsonisfunny

Diana Graham
Instagram : @diana.graham
Tik Tok : https://www.tiktok.com/discover/diana-graham

Music
Jesse Passage
Instagram : @thebignap

Art
Rachel Harper
Instagram : @rachelrockstar