In this episode of Greetings from the Garden State, powered by the New Jersey Lottery, Mike Ham welcomes the incredible Monique Latise to his home studio for an inspiring and laughter-filled conversation. Monique shares her journey from growing up in Paterson, NJ, with dreams of becoming a rapper and dancer to becoming a full-time comedian. Along the way, she opens up about finding her calling in comedy, navigating challenges like single motherhood and personal loss, and making her mark in New Jersey's entertainment scene.
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Monique also reflects on her creative process, staying connected to her audience, and the importance of perseverance in pursuing your dreams. Plus, she shares hilarious anecdotes about her unique journey, including impromptu auditions, memorable performances, and her side hustle as the voice of a cartoon character during the pandemic.
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Music: "Ride" by Jackson Pines
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