Wally DiCioccio: Chronicles of a Stand-Up Comedian, Cartoonist, and Author

In this episode, hosts Mike and Dave welcome stand-up comedian, author, and cartoonist Wally DiCioccio to discuss his life experiences and career in comedy. The conversation explores Wally's early inspirations, family anecdotes, and significant moments in his stand-up journey, including recently doing a guest spot for Rocky LaPorte at Side Splitters Comedy Club. Wally reflects on his decision to leave the stage to focus his time and energy on his family. He also offers advice for aspiring comedians, emphasizing the importance of open mics, social media, and the impact of mentorship, illustrated by a humorous story about an early mentor from New Jersey.   Connect with Wally: Linktree   Connect with Mike: Linktree Mike'D Up! Merch   Connect with Dave: LinkedIn   SPONSORS: Social Chameleon | Transform Your Podcast  Navigator Bookkeeping | Understand the full financial story of your practice Libsyn: First Month FREE with Promo Code BEGREAT Riverside | This interview was recorded on Riverside   Want to become a show sponsor? Email [email protected]   Copyright © 2024 Mike'D Up! with Mike DiCioccio | For permission to use this content in any way, please email [email protected]