Black & A Half

The Longest Running Comedy Podcast In Seattle. Probably.

Black & A Half Podcast Episode #56: Derek Sheen

Derek Sheen joins the show for an in depth look at horror, comedy, and Derek’s path as a comedian. Samantha Rund fills in for Manny Martin as he was out sick for the episode.

About Our Guest: Derek Sheen

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Black & A Half Episode #54: Samantha Rund Returns

Samantha Rund returns on this very special episode of Black & A Half. On this episode they discuss the Mega Millions Jackpot, Netflix cancellations, and they get very personal and discuss Manny’s recent death in his family, which is why he has been away from the show for the last month. Like, subscribe on iTunes and share. Thank you for your support.

 

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Black & A Half Podcast #52: TJ Berry

Author TJ Berry joins the program to talk about her debut book “Space Unicorn Blues.” She talks to Manny & Silas about the Marvel Cinemanic Universe, becoming an author, politics, and Silas’ Taco Bell disappoint.
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About the Author
TJ Berry has been a political blogger, bakery owner, and spent a disastrous two weeks working in a razor blade factory. She now writes science fiction from Seattle with considerably fewer on-the-job injuries. Her debut novel, Space Unicorn Blues, was published in July 2018 from Angry Robot Books. She’s on Twitter @TJaneBerry.
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Black & A Half Podcast Episode #51 – Just Us

It is a “host” episode of Black & A Half, when for the first time ever, they just sit down and talk to each other with no guest. This week they discuss video games, how bad Netflix movies are and a variety of current events.  Thank you for your support, please share, like, and subscribe on iTunes.

 

Here’s a picture from too long ago. They are older now. And more fed.

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Black & A Half Episode #48 – Chris Zapata

Chris Zapata, comedian and life coach, sits down comes to Black & A Half to talk movies, dj’ing, Silas’ love of disaster movies, Manny’s love of rom-coms, and current events. Chris also talks about how he become a life coach and how people can straighten their life our with a coach.

 

About the guest

Chris Zapata is a native and resident of Seattle,WA.  He has the ability to help people laugh at life, and not take it so seriously. This is what makes his brand of comedy unique —- He relates to the hearts’ of the people by sharing his life and everyday events.

“Life is meant to be experienced with lightness” is his message.

When he is not working on comedy, Chris is passionately pursuing to develop himself and better his life. He has trained with over 7 mystics, Spiritual teachers and intuition teachers. His influences stem from Tony Robbins, Les Brown, Mike Dooley and John Price. He  also has trained in NLP and leadership training. Chris gains some of his experience from being a chaplain for 10 years. Chris’s mission is to assist people to clear out and release their blocks to live their best life and embrace their greatness.

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Black And A Half Podcast Episode #46: Samantha Rund

On this episode of Black And A Half, The Podcast, Manny and Silas welcome multi-ethnic actor and comedian, Samantha Rund. Samantha acted in a recent short film that Silas directed. We also have a guest co-host for this one.
About Samantha
Samantha Rund is an actor and comic who has performed all around the country. A graduate of Northwestern University, University of Washington (MFA in acting), and Second City’s Conservatory and Directing Programs, she found her way into stand up comedy and hasn’t looked back since. A versatile performer she’s appeared in countless plays, commercials, and independent films. Festival credits include: Burbank Comedy Festival, LA Diversity in Comedy Festival, Ventura Comedy Festival, Glendale Laughs Comedy Festival, and Funny Women Fest LA. Follow her on instagram @SamanthaRund for upcoming shows.
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Black and A Half Podcast #44: Birungi

This week we have the hilarious Seattle local comedian that goes by only one name: Birungi.

 

About Birungi

Birungi is a Ugandan comedian based out of Seattle, Washington. For the last 3 years, he has been a regular feature at various shows in Seattle, Olympia, Boston, LA, San Diego and Portland. A business graduate from Seattle University, he is a cubicle nerd by day and a performer at night.

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Black And A Half Podcast Episode #40: Abraham Tadesse & Kait Noir

This week on Black and A Half, Manny and Silas sit down with two guests; local Seattle comic Abraham Tadesse and Alternative model Kait Noir. They talk about the recent sexual harassment/sexual assault allegations that are making headlines around the nation as well as what’s happening in the local Seattle scene and how that comedy community is responding. They also talk to Kait about the product line of adult toys she is representing now from Wicked Daddy Academy.

 

    Seattle Comic & Black Man, Abraham Tadesse

                   Alternative Model, Kait Noir

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Black And A Half Podcast Episode #38: Nigel Larson

Manny Martin Returns!

Comedian Nigel Larson is our guest!

We talk about Nigel’s experience with a Nazi flag.

We laugh a lot! Check out episode #38!!!

Nigel Larson is a Seattle based comic that performs all over the United States and Canada. He’s competed in the San Francisco International Comedy Competition and is a favorite at comedy clubs everywhere.

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Black And A Half Podcast #37: Shannon Koyano

Today we have a great treat for you. Not only is our guest the hilarious local comic Shannon Koyano, but we also have Nicole Santora back as a guest co-host.

 

About Our Guest

Shannon Koyano is a Seattle stand up comic. She is co-producer of Odd Babes Production alongside Danielle KL Gregiore and Aisha Farhoud. Shannon has been lucky enough to perform all over the Pacific Northwest and continues to do so as often as she can.

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