Alex Pearlman on Resilience, Real-World Community, and the Healing Power of Humor on Comedy Saved Me

What if the thing that once made you bomb onstage became the very thing that helped you find your people? On Comedy Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with comedian and online creator Alex Pearlman, widely known as Pearlmania500, for an honest conversation about comedy, persistence, and staying …

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes on Comedy, Faith & Resilience (Encore)

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes joins host Lynn Hoffman for this encore episode of Comedy Saved Me. She shares her leap of faith from Oakland Raiders cheerleader to celebrated comedian and actress, diving into comedy with no connections and no roadmap. Anjelah talks about the joke-writing class that launched…

Marcia Kimpton on Embracing Laughter as Therapy in Life's Toughest Moments and Personal Struggles

Have you ever wondered how laughter can serve as a lifeline during the toughest times? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this enlightening episode of Comedy Saved Me as she engages with the remarkable Marcia Kimpton, a filmmaker and author whose journey through the entertainment industry reveals the profou…

Graham Kay and the Healing Power of Humor-Comedy Saved Me (Encore)

What if the key to understanding profound autism lies not in the diagnosis, but in the laughter shared between brothers? In this heartfelt encore episode of Comedy Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman welcomes award-winning comedian Graham K, who takes us on an emotional journey through his new stand-up spe…

Laughter as Therapy: Chris Porter on Overcoming Personal Struggles Through the Healing Power of Comedy

What happens when a life-altering accident becomes the catalyst for a comedic journey? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this enlightening episode of "Comedy Saved Me," where we dive deep into the remarkable story of Chris Porter, a stand-up comedian whose path from a tumultuous childhood in Kansas to the …

Laughter as Medicine: Vanessa Gonzalez Discusses Family, Comedy, and the Healing Power of Humor

Have you ever wondered how laughter can transform pain into joy? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this captivating episode of Comedy Saved Me as she sits down with the incredibly talented comedian Vanessa Gonzalez. From her roots in a devout Catholic household in Laredo, Texas, to her rise as a celebrated…

Gabe Gibbs on Finding Laughter and Healing Through Comedy, Storytelling and Music in Life's Journey-Encore Episode

What if the key to overcoming life's toughest challenges lies in laughter? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this enlightening encore episode of Comedy Saved Me as she engages with the vibrant and multi-talented Gabe Gibbs, a musical comedian whose journey from a pastor's son in Detroit to the bright light…

Comedic Advice : Alfred Robles Shares Heartfelt Stories of Comedy, Family, and Finding Joy in Tough Times

What if laughter could be your greatest ally in overcoming life's toughest challenges? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this enlightening episode of Comedy Saved Me, where comedian Alfred Robles takes us on a heartfelt journey through the healing power of humor. Known for his unique crowd work and relatab…

Laughter as Therapy: Comedian Jeff Garlin Shares Heartfelt Stories of Resilience and the Healing Power of Humor

What if the key to healing lies in laughter? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this captivating episode of Comedy Saved Me as he welcomes the incredibly talented Jeff Garlin, a veteran comedian and actor beloved for his role as Jeff Green on HBO's iconic Curb Your Enthusiasm. This engaging conversation div…

Fabrizio Guido : From Running Point to the Comedy Store-Comedy Saved Me-Encore

 Fabrizio Guido — the LA-born actor tearing it up as Jackie Moreno on Netflix’s Running Point opposite Kate Hudson, and recently named to Variety’s 2025 Young Hollywood Impact Report — sits down with Lynn Hoffman on this encore episode to trace his surprising leap from the screen to the stand-up st…