There It Is

We talked to Atlanta-based comedian, Joel Byars! Joel and Jason dive deep into the nuances and challenges of stand-up comedy. Joel shares his journey from starting out in Tennessee to building a name in Atlanta's comedy scene, his experiences teaching aspiring comedians, and the importance of perseverance and adaptability in the craft. We also discuss the intersection of stand-up and improv, the collaborative nature of today's comedy world, his podcast Hot Breath and the community he's fostering around it, and the criticality of understanding the 'business' side of show business. Plus, Joel provides valuable tips for budding comedians, emphasizing the significance of getting on stage and continually honing your skills. It's a fun and engaging chat. Joel's Site: www.joelbyarscomedy.com Hot Breath YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/HotBreathPod Hot Breath Community: www.facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork Instagram: @JoelByarsComedy,  @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics  Facebook: @JoelByarsComedian, @ThereItIsPod