Homebrewed Comedy

Sarina Ochoa went from fighting in the MMA to being a stand-up comedian. Which hurts worse? She's an established member of the scene and helping to run the Albuquerque Funny Fiesta, which begins on March 2. Listen to her episode of On the Mic with Mike Peters.

Sarina Ochoa and the Internal Pain On the Mic with Mike Peters · Episode

Greg Owens started doing stand-up 14 years ago in Rochester, N.Y. He picked up the pace a bit before the pandemic and released a special, "Submarine Dad," on YouTube in 2024. Listen to his episode of On the Mic with Mike Peters.

Greg Owens and the Slow Grind On the Mic with Mike Peters · Episode

Luca Spinoso started doing stand-up in Maryland a couple of years ago when his buddies wrote his name on the sign-up sheet. He's five years' Florida sober and a stabbing survivor. He'll be starting the Harford County Comedy Festival, which begins on Feb. 9. Listen to his episode of On the Mic with Mike Peters.

Luca Spinoso and the Stabbing Stories On the Mic with Mike Peters · Episode

Rachel Ware wanted to be a comedian in elementary school. She started doing improv and stand-up in 2012 and has become one of the funniest people in the Omaha, Neb., scene. She's opening the Ware House Comedy Theater in April. Listen to her episode of On the Mic with Mike Peters.

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