On this episode of Comedians in Bed, I sit down with Ella Palardi to talk about her journey into comedy as a mom of a teenager. From her roots in morning radio to finding her voice on stage, Ella shares how parenting, real life, and a little chaos inspire her material. Her comedy isn’t dirty—but it’s not squeaky clean either—and we get into what that balance looks like. We also talk about how she manages family life and comedy, and what keeps her coming back to the mic. A funny, honest, and inspiring convo. Tune in!

On this episode of Comedians in Bed, I sit down with comedian Demetius Jackson, who made the move to Chicago to sharpen his craft. We dive into the world of sketch — how he decides who to collaborate with, the lessons sketch has taught him, and how it’s shaped him as a stand-up. Demetius also shares how the Chicago comedy scene has pushed him to grow, both on stage and behind the scenes. It’s a conversation about creativity, collaboration, and finding your lane in comedy

On this episode of Comedians in Bed, I catch up with my college pal Tia Santamaria — a talented actress and comedian who’s truly taking life by the horns. We dive into her hilarious ghosting origin story, the realities of being a woman in comedy, and how she navigates the ups and downs of performing as a Black comedian. It’s a mix of laughs, honesty, and inspiration from someone carving her own lane. Tune in!