Ep. 86 - Tori Piskin (Got It From My Mama Podcast/New York Comedy Festival)

This week we are joined by hilarious Tori Piskin. She is an actress, comedian, and content creator in NYC. She recently just booked a worldwide Facebook Campaign featuring her as a stand up comedian, honing her act on Facebook and Instagram Stories. As a writer, In 2013, she wrote the script Kuirky, a comedic feature based off of her experience going to a learning disabilities high school in NYC. She won first place in the New York Screenplay contest, World Series of Screenwriting and made it to the third round of PAGE International screenwriting competition. Currently, she is a finalist in the Ron Howard and Brian Grazer Imagine Impact writing mentorship program. She even took her struggle with Lyme Disease and made a comedic series about it, which got featured in Glamour Magazine as "One of the funniest takes on Lyme Disease". As a stand up she performs regularly as Caroline's on Broadway and has featured for comedians like Judy Gold and Pauly Shore. As a content creator she's written, produced, directed, edited and stared in sketch videos for Google, Warner Brothers (Friends 25th anniversary) and many more. She currently has a podcast her mom that is on the top 50 comedy iTunes charts. Got It From My Mama.