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Comedically Hardheaded

The many spontaneously chaotic, hilariously tragic, and inspiring experiences of a small town kid that’s now an adult matriculating through this big world we call overpriced rent and $50 haircuts.

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    Comedically Hardheaded: Call 911! Forensic Files, Tatatatina, Road Trip, Cousins, Comic Books, $800 (The Kids Year 6 PT. 1)

    Send us Fan MailOk we're now at year 6.  What could possibly happen... Aside from a body being found near the center?

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    Comedically Hardheaded: The Wedding, Caught on Camera, New Boss Lady, Keith Sweat, and a Snapping Turtle (The Kids Year 5 PT. 3)

    Send us Fan MailAn eventful wrap to a very chaotic year.  But at least on the bright side Ava is now a newly wed.  

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    Comedically Hardheaded: Jonathan Beef, A Mob, Stolen Belts, Tears, Moving to the Basement Location? (The Kids Year 5 PT. 2)

    Send us Fan MailSo this was the hardest of the 11 years at the center.  Had a hard time sharing this one as we got closer to the end of the episode.  

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    Comedically Hardheaded: The Blowout, Failed Retreat, No Pool! Empire Shenanigans, Broken Keys, I'm Out! (The Kids Year 5 PT. 1)

    Send us Fan MailThere was A LOT that went down at the beginning of Year 5.  Had staff members running to hide under their desk and SOMEHOW we ended up in West Virginia. 

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    Comedically Hardheaded: Uppity Altima, A Switch! Crazy Merla, Broken Shelf, The Runway (The Kids Year 4 PT. 2)

    Send us Fan MailOk so yea... Year number 4 was definitely a year of extremities.  "I'm calling Mr. Shanley!"

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    Comedically Hardheaded: Step Outside! Camera Crew, A Bugatti, Khia, & Boss Lady Flips Out (The Kids Year 4 PT. 1)

    Send us Fan MailWelcome to year 4 of working with the kids.... Some new volunteers arrived, a camera crew is in the building, and new kids are bouncing off the walls .  Oh and did I mention Ava is now engaged?

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    Comedically Hardheaded: Michelle Obama, Kangaroo Court, Speak up! Asthma & Tears (The Kids Year 3 PT. 3)

    Send us Fan MailThe end of Year 3 was a bit chaotic... Michelle Obama, Asthma, someone done cleaned out my candy jar, and HOW does an 8 year old make you cry?!

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    Comedically Hardheaded: Dry Waffles, He Was Watching What?! Crunchy Leaves, Phone Heist, New Folks (The Kids Year 3 PT. 2)

    Send us Fan MailYear number 3 was a time... New faces, more chaos, and what the heck moments. 

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    Comedically Hardheaded: FIRED? A Bad Haircut, Thrown Crayons, Pee Wee, & Escape Plan (The Kids Year 3)

    Send us Fan MailOk so let's jump in to year 3 with the kids....The year only gets more chaotic as we continue..

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    Comedically Hardheaded : (PART 3) Becky Tears, Passed Out, Hands Thrown, Who Raised Y'all?? Summer Camp, (The Kids Year 2)

    Send us Fan MailSo this is the conclusion of the 2nd year working with kids.. More foolery and chaos as usual.  

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    Comedically Hardheaded : (PART 2) A Tooth in the Elbow, Funny Money, Olympic Athlete, New Staff, Play School, Pettiness and a Broken Tree

    Send us Fan MailSo yea the year only got even crazier!  And why is security on the floor??!?

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    Comedically Hardheaded : (PART 1) The Failed Heist, Donut Lady, I QUIT, Soccer Tears, Punched OWT (The Kids Year 2)

    Send us Fan MailOk so let's talk about year number two.....More shenanigans and a few lessons learned.  

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    Comedically Hardheaded : PART 2 (The Kids Year 1)...Bear!! Almost Stomped Out Again, The Piss Bottle, Beans & Noodles, Summer Camp, $50?!?!?

    Send us Fan MailAlright so this is the second portion of my first year running the community center.  It gets even crazier... 

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    Comedically Hardheaded : The Kids Year 1...Hole in the Wall, Chaotic Boss Lady, Almost Jumped, The Introduction

    Send us Fan MailHey folks, welcome to season 3.  Let's talk about my experience running a community center.  This is Part 1 of Year One.  I needed two episodes to get all the details in.  This episode really gives a lot of introductions and sets up the rest of the series.  

  15. 25

    Comedically Hardheaded : Lunch Detention, Run! A Stroke, A Bowl, Lights On The Roof... 9th Grade

    Send us Fan MailSo 9th grade definitely had a lot going on... some good laughs and chaotic moments..

  16. 24

    Comedically Hardheaded : Roasted! 2 Fake Outs, Step Grandma, Football, Jealousy and Dog Water... 8th Grade

    Send us Fan MailNothing like your mom pulling up on you and your friends because the school called..... Yea 8th grade had a lot going on.  

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    Comedically Hardheaded : CPS, No Swag, The Naughty Couch, and a Dog....7th Grade..

    Send us Fan MailSo.....7th Grade served as the start of Junior High for me.... It was...... ehh...Many random events.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Scorched Microwave, A Horse Nip, and a Bobsled... Back in the US...

    Send us Fan MailSo it's finally the fall of 1999 and I'm back in the US after living in Italy for 3 years.  So how was the first year back?Well let's just say there was a broken screen door.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : EARTHQUAKE!!! Get Me OUT!!!

    Send us Fan MailA 6.8 magnitude quake hits while you're in the middle of the hallway at school... STORY TIME...Can we take a moment to talk about our fears but with a hint of laughter?

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    Comedically Hardheaded : The Church Choir (You're AWF Key!!!)

    Send us Fan MailDid I tell you all about the time I was forced to be the choir director at church?  Yea.... that story...

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    Comedically Hardheaded : A Brawl , Anita Baker, & A Gypsy ...The Italy Years (Part 3)

    Send us Fan MailSo this is the final year of my Italy Series... Lets just say some of the most random things happened... A gypsy?  A chipped tooth? Ants?

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Root Canal, Foolery, & The Boy Band...The Italy Years (Part 2)

    Send us Fan MailThe 4th grade year in Italy was a much better experience... A bad root canal, cake thievery, the boy band, and spider infestation! 

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    Comedically Hardheaded : GRADUATION! Howard University....Senior Year Part 2

    Send us Fan MailI did it!!! I made it out!!Snowmageddon, A psychotic man roaming around, Whitney Houston, trashy texts, and lessons learned.  Yeah it was a good year.  A flashback to the second semester of my Senior Year at Howard University.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Howard University....Senior Year Part 1

    Send us Fan MailSo boy that senior year..... Lots of laughs, mistakes, setbacks, and wtf moments....  Too much to tell in just one episode.  

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Fist Fights & Chalkboards... The Italy Years (Part 1)

    Send us Fan MailSo this is about the first year that I lived in Vicenza Italy.  And let me just say it was a major adjustment...  Did I tell you I had a bully named Paul?

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Trial & Error The Generation Black Web Series

    Send us Fan MailSo what happens you and your best friend decide to create a web series?Let's just say, a few fights, passing out, a few cuss outs, and some chaos.  But overall still a good time.  This is the journey of our experience creating the short lived Generation Black Web Series in 2013/2014.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Howard University....That Dreadful Summer Session

    Send us Fan MailSo this is about the summer before my Senior Year... Let me just tell you that it was like getting hit by a truck.... Mice, a Mosh pit, and the ER....

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Pops, An Unexpected Transition....

    Send us Fan MailSo this is the recounting of my father's transition.  From his initial diagnosis up until the present time. A tougher episode to record but I'm hoping it connects with someone who may be dealing with the death of a parent or a tragic event.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : (PART 2) Howard University.... The Junior Year

    Send us Fan MailOk so let's see... there's breaking and entering, a spy mission, more 8 counts, a bit of scandal, depression, and some excitement.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Howard University.... The Junior Year (Part 1)

    Send us Fan MailWhere do we begin? The election? Causing someones mom to have a heart attack? A face mask? A ransom note? Yea Junior Year was lit! Who's ready to laugh?

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    Comedically Hardheaded : (PART 2) Boom KACK In The Desert

    Send us Fan MailSo long story short I almost got stranded in the desert after a dance competition in High School. Let's just say I was in my feelings. This is Part 2. The State Championships.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Boom KACK In The Desert Part 1.

    Send us Fan MailSo long story short I almost got stranded in the desert after a dance competition in High School. Let's just say I was in my feelings.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Howard University.... The Sophomore Year

    Send us Fan MailSo yea, things got MUCH better for sophomore year. A few stories and tales to share.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : SMACKDOWN Summer at Grandma's

    Send us Fan MailA flashback to the summer of 2005... Got on my parents nerves and shipped off to Grandma's in Savannah. Oh and meet the family!

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Howard University.... The Freshman Year

    Send us Fan MailSo lets flashback to the beginning of one of my most life changing experiences....Freshman year of college.Parties, drugs, 8 counts, Pan Africanism, and no sleep.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : The Running Away FAIL.

    Send us Fan MailOh the foolish things we do as children...... A flashback to the time I had the bright idea to tip out because I didn't like one of the tasks my father gave me. Silly child.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : Pull Over So I Can Hit You!

    Send us Fan MailOh the days of learning how to drive. A hilarious flashback to my early days of learning how to drive with my parents as a teenager. Let's just say we went through two cars to make it happen.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : The Mushroom Farm

    Send us Fan MailImagine getting ready for spring break thinking you're about to turn up with your friends all week and instead you end up having to stay at some random old man's house.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : The Black Kid at Summer Camp

    Send us Fan MailA recap of my experience being the only black child at a summer camp in Germany. A funny look back.

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    Comedically Hardheaded : The Broke Life (My Unemployed Struggle)

    Send us Fan MailA run down of my first experiences after college. There was a year and a half long struggle where I wasn't able to find employment, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. To sum things up. My 2010 was the year from Hell. Get ready for a few laughs and wtf moments.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The many spontaneously chaotic, hilariously tragic, and inspiring experiences of a small town kid that’s now an adult matriculating through this big world we call overpriced rent and $50 haircuts.

HOSTED BY

Calvin Michaels

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The many spontaneously chaotic, hilariously tragic, and inspiring experiences of a small town kid that’s now an adult matriculating through this big world we call overpriced rent and $50 haircuts.

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Comedically Hardheaded is created and hosted by Calvin Michaels.
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