Welcome to another episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey where comedian Brener BeeWee Weaver joins the podcast for a hilarious and honest conversation about his long journey in stand-up. From growing up with the hosts to building a 12-year comedy career, Bee Wee shares stories from the road, including the infamous dead cat story, memorable stages from Waukegan to Louisiana, and the ups and downs of life as a working comic.

The conversation dives into Chicago culture, the controversial taste of Malört, navigating open mics, thoughts on Kill Tony, and the Mount Rushmore of comedy. Bee Wee also opens up about early struggles in comedy, including getting fired from Riddles Comedy Club, and how those experiences shaped him as a performer.

A funny and real episode about perseverance, bombing, growing as a comic, and chasing the craft. Remember to listen laugh and share.

On this episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, the hosts recap their first live comedy show, reflecting on the challenges of the venue, the standout performances, and the overwhelming support from the crowd. They also talk about planning Ruben’s upcoming birthday comedy show, improving jokes, and ideas for expanding the studio. The conversation shifts into the news segment where they cover the Chicago Bears relocation rumors, a viral Maury Povich moment, Danny Trejo’s “villains must die” rule in movies, and some bizarre stories including a coma accusation, a $500 loan dilemma, and a strange taxidermy whale incident. The episode wraps with shoutouts, open mic promotions, and more comedy chaos from the HOZ crew. Remember to listen laugh and share

Welcome to another episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey where comedian Tim Watson joins the HOZ Comedy Podcast to break down his 10-year journey in stand-up comedy. From his first roast battle to running and producing Chicago open mics, Tim shares lessons learned, how the comedy scene has evolved from the Carson era to Gen Z, and what it takes to build lasting material.

The conversation dives into clean comedy, tweaking one-liners, his signature animal-themed jokes, and even the idea of getting a tattoo at 75. Tim also opens up about his Chicago upbringing, his bread route job, favorite shows, and the realities of grinding in today’s comedy world.

A thoughtful and funny look at the craft of stand-up from a seasoned comic still sharpening his edge. Remember to listen, laugh and share.