Laugh Through Podcast | The Joys and Challenges of Being a Comedian

In the debut episode of Laugh Through, hosts Rahn Hortman and Catherine Maloney dive into the world of comedy with humor and heart. They share personal journeys, discussing both the highs and lows of their careers, alongside hilarious anecdotes, like encounters with nuns and the unexpected task of saving turtles. Their candid "war stories" reveal the challenges of life as comedians, while their reflections on the evolving comedy scene in their hometown offer a unique perspective. From the role of laughter in coping with life’s ups and downs to advice for aspiring comedians, Rahn and Catherine provide insights on how comedy has shaped their personal growth, relationships, and family dynamics. This episode promises light-hearted yet insightful conversations perfect for comedy lovers and anyone looking to brighten their day—because life happens, and you’ve gotta laugh through it! ==================== Connect with us ==================== Rahn Hortman - FB: https://www.facebook.com/@rahnhortman - IG: https://www.instagram.com/granddaddyfresh/ Catherine Maloney - FB: https://www.facebook.com/CatherineMaloneyComedy - IG: https://www.instagram.com/maloneycomedy/ Marlon Gordon - IG: https://www.instagram.com/nxtgenmarlon/ - IG: https://www.instagram.com/nxtgen_network/ ==================== Chapters ==================== 00:00 Introduction: Laughing Through Life's Curves 03:08 Navigating the Comedy Scene: Worst Gigs and Best Moments 09:19 Funny Anecdotes: Nuns, Turtles, and Unexpected Props 13:16 The Joys and Challenges of Being a Comedian 17:09 Embracing the Highs and Lows: Lessons from 16 Years in Comedy 29:35 The Art of Comedy and Continuous Learning 30:49 Overcoming Insecurities and Embracing Growth 34:39 The Non-Linear Path to Success 37:33 The Importance of Being True to Yourself 41:25 The Power of Strong Relationships 53:26 Embracing Life's Journey