Friendships, Rivalries, and Comedy Secrets
Host Keith Reza and comedian Franchie San Pedro pull back the curtain on Reza Rifts. This conversation explores the real dynamics between comedians—the friendships, rivalries, and how they navigate the competitive scene. They also share personal stories, discuss the role of substance use in performance, and reflect on the legends who shaped them.
Franchie's Socials
IG: @franchirsanpedro ... https://www.instagram.com/franchiesanpedro/?hl=en
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X: @franchie61 ... https://twitter.com/franchie61
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties
03:00 Comedy and Personal Connections
06:10 Identity and Cultural Representation in Comedy
09:00 The Evolution of Comedy and Friendships
12:02 Bar Comedy vs. Comedy Clubs
14:49 The Nature of Performance and Audience Engagement
18:01 Relationships and Dynamics in Comedy
20:58 Mentorship and Support in the Comedy Community
23:54 The Impact of Personal Experiences on Comedy
26:55 Substance Use and Its Effects on Performance
29:39 Stories from the Comedy Scene
32:32 Reflections on Comedy Legends and Their Influence
38:05 The Evolution of the Comedy Store
39:32 Personal Journeys in Comedy
42:28 Friendships and Rivalries in Comedy
46:09 The Competitive Nature of Stand-Up
48:21 Balancing Family and Career
50:11 The Importance of Individual Success
51:21 Reflections on Past Relationships
53:50 Navigating the Comedy Scene
55:57 Supporting Fellow Comedians
01:00:17 Lessons Learned in Comedy
01:03:56 Facing Challenges on Stage
01:09:06 Honoring the Past in Comedy
01:10:55 Current Projects and Future Aspirations
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