Ep. 73 - How Richard Villa Brought Spanish Stand Up Comedy Into The US!

from I.E In Friends · host Sonoro | Saul V Gomez, Cesar Sotelo, Aaron Caraveo

Hello Friends! Today we have the key player in developing Spanish stand-up comedy in the United States, Richard Villa! He has appeared on Netflix, MTV, Comedy Central, HBO and more! He goes over how he started and the life of a comedian on the road! Hope you enjoy! Buy tickets to our stand up show before they sell out!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/richard-villa-at-empire-bowl-in-redlands-tickets-383696565757 Follow Follow Richard Villa!https://www.instagram.com/richardcomedy/?hl=en Follow I.E In Friends here:https://linktr.ee/IEinFriends Get 25% OFF + Free shipping with promo code IEINFRIENDS at liquid-iv.com Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code IEFRIENDS at MANSCAPED.com! Take The Mic!https://forms.gle/nSf7f2YKqSgxRBur8 Subscribe to us Patreon for exclusive episodes!https://www.patreon.com/ieinfriends Saul V GomezInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/saulvgomez/Twitter - https://twitter.com/Saulvgomez_ Cesar SoteloInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/iknowcesarTwitter - https://twitter.com/Caesar__0 Aaron CaraveoInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/airball_10/twitter - https://twitter.com/aaron_caraveo Time Stamps!00:00:00 - Intro00:01:13 - Pursuing stand up00:04:18 - Crazy Hecklers00:06:30 - When your idol recognizes you00:07:45 - Manscaped00:10:07 - We’re doing a stand up show!00:11:14 - Doing comedy even when you don’t want to00:17:08 - Being away from family as a comic00:18:37 - marrying a border patrol agent00:27:41 - Clashing with other comedians00:30:30 - Joke stealing00:33:33 - Did Carlos Mencia steal material00:38:15 - Fighting for time00:41:27 - Growing further than comedy00:43:00 - The price of fame00:51:34 - 6th street bridge00:56:29 - Take the mic01:13:40 - The fuqq boi past01:19:10 - Dating life as a comic01:26:43 - If Richard wasn’t doing stand up01:32:30 - Bringing Spanish comedy to the mainstream01:39:50 - Doing stand up in Mexico01:46:27 - Getting drunk with your dad01:48:39 - Influencers doing stand up01:54:44 - Come watch us live!02:05:34 - Exclusive Patreon clip02:07:20 - Patreon shout outs

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Hello Friends! Today we have the key player in developing Spanish stand-up comedy in the United States, Richard Villa! He has appeared on Netflix, MTV, Comedy Central, HBO and more! He goes over how he started and the life of a comedian on the road! Hope you enjoy! Buy tickets to our stand up show before they sell out! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/richard-villa-at-empire-bowl-in-redlands-tickets-383696565757 Follow Follow Richard Villa! https://www.instagram.com/richardcomedy/?hl=en Follow I.E In Friends here: https://linktr.ee/IEinFriends Get 25% OFF + Free shipping with promo code IEINFRIENDS at liquid-iv.com Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code IEFRIENDS at MANSCAPED.com! Take The Mic! https://forms.gle/nSf7f2YKqSgxRBur8 Subscribe to us Patreon for exclusive episodes! https://www.patreon.com/ieinfriends Saul V Gomez Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/saulvgomez/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Saulvgomez_ Cesar Sotelo Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iknowcesar Twitter - https://twitter.com/Caesar__0 Aaron Caraveo Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/airball_10/ twitter - https://twitter.com/aaron_caraveo Time Stamps! 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:13 - Pursuing stand up 00:04:18 - Crazy Hecklers 00:06:30 - When your idol recognizes you 00:07:45 - Manscaped 00:10:07 - We’re doing a stand up show! 00:11:14 - Doing comedy even when you don’t want to 00:17:08 - Being away from family as a comic 00:18:37 - marrying a border patrol agent 00:27:41 - Clashing with other comedians 00:30:30 - Joke stealing 00:33:33 - Did Carlos Mencia steal material 00:38:15 - Fighting for time 00:41:27 - Growing further than comedy 00:43:00 - The price of fame 00:51:34 - 6th street bridge 00:56:29 - Take the mic 01:13:40 - The fuqq boi past 01:19:10 - Dating life as a comic 01:26:43 - If Richard wasn’t doing stand up 01:32:30 - Bringing Spanish comedy to the mainstream 01:39:50 - Doing stand up in Mexico 01:46:27 - Getting drunk with your dad 01:48:39 - Influencers doing stand up 01:54:44 - Come watch us live! 02:05:34 - Exclusive Patreon clip 02:07:20 - Patreon shout outs

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