My Cup Is Full Podcast

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My Cup Is Full Podcast

Comedian Sydney Castillo opens up about all things that give him anxiety.

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    IS SYDNEY EASILY BAGGABLE?!? W/ ZAINAB JOHNSON

    Friendship, fallout, and flirting. I catch up with Zainab Johnson to talk about our two-year split and the reconnection that followed. She also weighs in on Sydney — flirtatious, charming, and apparently easy to bag. Tune in for laughs and honest conversation.PLEASE MAKE SURE TO CHECK OUT: Sydneyisfunny.lol for updated tickets to my comedy shows.

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    WELCOME BACK: TOOK SOME TIME TO MYSELF | READY TO GET BACK TO WORK

    Season 2 of My Cup Is Full is officially here! After taking some time away, I’m back behind the mic and ready to get back in the swing of things. In this episode, I talk about the layoff, what life has been like during the break, and why it feels good to return and reconnect with y’all.I’m grateful to be back doing what I love. If you rock with the show, make sure you follow, subscribe, and share so we can keep filling these cups together.

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    Brother's In Comedy | My Cup Is Full w/ James Davis | Ep. 36

    In this episode of My Cup is Full, Sydney Castillo sits down with his close friend and fellow comedian James Davis for a conversation filled with honesty, reflection, and gratitude. Together, they revisit the early days of chasing comedy in Los Angeles, their first writing gigs, and the milestones of creating their debut specials. Beyond the career highlights, Sydney and James share the story of a friendship that has weathered both highs and lows, reminding us of the power of support, resilience, and celebrating dreams realized alongside the people who’ve been there since the beginning.

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    I NEED TIPS: Navigating Grief In Real TIme | My Cup Is Full | Ep. 35

    In this deeply personal episode of My Cup is Full, Sydney Castillo continues to bare his soul as he opens up about the loss of his mother. Raw, vulnerable, and honest, Sydney shares what it feels like to navigate grief in real time without a roadmap, without all the answers, and with the courage to ask for guidance. This conversation is an invitation for anyone walking through loss to reflect, connect, and maybe even find a little comfort in knowing they’re not alone.

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    Learning To Open Up | My Cup Is Full w/ Granville | Ep. 34

    In this episode of My Cup is Full, Sydney sits down with his close friend and fellow comedian, Granville. The two share laughs and real talk as they reflect on their friendship, the challenges of navigating trauma and grief, and Granville’s journey toward opening up and receiving love from the people around him. It’s a heartfelt conversation about brotherhood, healing, and the power of letting yourself be supported.

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    My Mom Passed | My Cup Is Empty | Ep. 33

    In this solo episode, Sydney opens up about his recent absence and shares the deeply personal journey of losing his mother. With honesty and vulnerability, he reflects on grief, healing, and the ways this loss has shaped his perspective on life, love, and comedy. This episode is a heartfelt check-in with his audience, offering both transparency and connection during a difficult time.

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    IF I WERE YOUR HOMIE | My Cup Is Full W/ Les | Ep. 32

    In this episode of My Cup Is Full, Sydney Castillo sits down with the multi-talented Les—author, creative powerhouse, and undeniable force in entertainment. They dive into Leslie’s unconventional path, from the hustle behind the scenes to the moments that tested (and built) his resilience. Les opens up about breaking barriers, staying grounded in a cutthroat industry, and trusting the process even when the odds are stacked. Whether you're carving your own lane or just need a boost of inspiration, this conversation is rich with wisdom, laughs, and that signature My Cup Is Full energy.

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    I Can Do Anything | My Cup is Full w/ Justin Hires | Ep. 31

    In this episode of My Cup Is Full, Sydney Castillo kicks it with actor, comedian, and all-around hustler Justin Hires! The two chop it up about Justin’s early days in stand-up, how he broke into the industry, and what it really takes to make it in Hollywood. From wild audition stories to the grind behind the scenes, Justin keeps it all the way real. If you're chasing a dream, or just love a good underdog story, this episode is packed with gems, laughs, and that signature My Cup Is Full energy!

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    In a Relationship With a PUPPET ft. Trey Moe

    On this episode of MY CUP IS FULL, Sydney sits down with his long-time friend and comedian Trey Moe to talk about his relationship with a puppet (Keisha Jones), his YouTube hustle, brand building, and the grind behind the spotlight. From opening for Sydney to planning his own tour, Trey shares the real behind-the-scenes journey. This one’s for the creators chasing more.

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    COMEDY SPECIAL/MOM/PUSHING THRU W/ SYDNEY CASTILLO Ep. 29

    In today’s powerful and heartfelt episode, Sydney opens up like never before. With the release of his brand-new comedy special dropping today, he shares the journey behind the laughter — the grind, the pressure, and the passion that went into making it happen.But this episode isn’t just about comedy — it’s personal. Sydney gets vulnerable about the ongoing health challenges his mom is facing and how it’s affecting him emotionally. He reflects on how he’s been navigating the weight of caregiving, the guilt, the gratitude, and the realization that he needs to do better at managing those emotions, both for himself and for her.This one’s real, raw, and full of heart.

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    Charmingly Rude: The Nice A-Hole w/ DC Ervin

    15 years of friendship, comedy, and calling each other out! On this episode of The My Cup Is Full Podcast, host Sydney Castillo sits down with his longtime homie, comedian DC Ervin. They dive into everything—from Sydney being a ‘charming asshole’ to DC’s wild journey of having two kids as a teenager while chasing his comedy dreams. Plus, DC puts Sydney on blast for not backing up the other comedians on Marlon Presents: The Headliners. A long-overdue catch-up full of laughs, real talk, and hilarious stories you don’t want to miss!”

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    Hustle N Humor | My Cup is Full w/ Affion Crockett | Ep. 26

    On this episode of My Cup Is Full, I had the pleasure of sitting down with my good friend, the incredibly talented, Affion Crockett. From his early days in a dance group to hitting the stage on Def Comedy Jam, to working alongside the legendary Bernie Mac, Affion’s journey in comedy is nothing short of inspiring. With 41 films under his belt, he’s cemented his place in the industry—not just as a comedic powerhouse but as one of the most genuine, hard-working, and humble guys in the game. I had to give my brother his flowers for all he’s accomplished while staying true to himself. Tune in for laughs, stories, and a deep dive into the grind behind the greatness! 🎤🔥 #AffionCrockett #ComedyLegend #RespectTheJourney #GivingFlowers”

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    A Comedy Legend Was Born | My Cup is Full w/ Isiah Kelly | Ep. 25

    In this episode of My Cup is Full, Sydney Castillo sits down with longtime friend and fellow comedian Isiah Kelly for a conversation full of laughs, memories, and real talk about the comedy grind. Growing up in the game, Isaiah was sharpening his craft from a young age under the guidance of his iconic father—so much so that at one point, he became the family’s breadwinner. Sydney and Isaiah share their unique perspectives on making it in comedy, the ups and downs of the journey, and what it means to finally be living in the moments they once prayed for. Tap in for a hilarious and insightful episode!

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    Saying YES To Love | My Cup is Full w/ Tacarra Williams | Ep. 24

    Welcome to Season 2 of My Cup is Full! Sydney Castillo kicks off the new year by bringing the laughs, love, and real talk with his first guest, the fabulous Tacarra Williams! Longtime friends, Sydney and Tacarra dive deep into their personal journeys, starting with a heartfelt surprise: Tacarra acknowledges Sydney's dream of fatherhood by giving him the next best thing—the honor of being her youngest child’s godfather honoring her late ex-husband and Sydney’s great friend. From there, the duo keeps it raw and hilarious, discussing where they currently stand in the world of dating—whether it’s sitting still or putting themselves out there. They share how to approach them (yes, there’s a right way!), why they’re saying yes to love, and cherries???Pour yourself a cup of whatever fills you up, and tune in for this unforgettable season opener full of laughs, life lessons, and love.

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    New Year, Full Cup: Reflection, Gratitude, and Growth | My Cup is Full | Ep. 23

    Welcome to 2025 with My Cup is Full! In this heartfelt episode, host Sydney Castillo takes a moment to reflect on the incredible journey of the podcast that started in July 2024 and has exceeded all his expectations. Sydney shares his gratitude for the support of his listeners, who have made this platform a space for honesty, growth, and laughter.This episode dives deep into how the podcast has been a lifeline for him, helping navigate personal challenges—from forgiving his thieving cousin to facing hard truths about how he loves his mother. Sydney gets real about the lessons learned, the work still to be done, and the intentions he's setting to grow as a man in the year ahead.Tune in for an inspiring and authentic conversation about reflection, gratitude, and creating space for healing and growth. Let’s raise a toast to a year of full cups and even fuller hearts. ❤️🎧 Stream now wherever you listen to podcasts!

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    From Empty fridges to BIGGER things | My Cup is Full w/ Chase Anthony | Ep. 22

    In this powerful follow-up episode of *My Cup Is Full*, Sydney Castillo and Chase Anthony continue their heartfelt and hilarious conversation, diving even deeper into Chase’s journey of triumph and self-discovery. Chase reflects on the pivotal moment his face graced a billboard—a symbol of how far he’s come from his humble beginnings—and shares how surreal it felt to see a dream realized. The episode takes a personal turn as Chase opens up about the impact of Sydney’s unwavering friendship, crediting him as a cornerstone of support during his toughest times. In an emotional moment, Chase gets vulnerable, expressing gratitude so heartfelt it might even bring a tear to your eye (spoiler alert: it definitely brought one to his). Filled with laughter, inspiration, and a reminder of the power of true friendship, this episode will leave you uplifted and ready to chase your own dreams. Don’t miss this unforgettable conversation!Instagram: @SydneyisfunnyTwitter: @SydneyisfunnyFacebook: Sydne Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes.Follow Sydney Castillo:Instagram: @SydneyisfunnyTwitter: @SydneyisfunnyFacebook: SydneyisfunnyExecutive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Chase Anthony Instagram: @Chasecomedy Ghetto Genius Store: https://www.ghettogeniusclub.comMyCupIsFull merch available rt now!!!! MeetSydneyCastillo.com

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    Uncle Dad SINBAD | My Cup is Full w/ Chase Anthony | Ep. 21

    In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of My Cup Is Full, host Sydney Castillo sits down with comedian and actor Chase Anthony for an inspiring conversation about resilience, growth, and dreams. Chase opens up about his early days of struggle—living broke but full of ambition—and the life-changing opportunity to learn from the legendary Sinbad. Together, they dive into Chase’s childhood, reflecting on the impact of growing up around addiction, his escape from Minnesota, and his bold leap to chase his dreams in Los Angeles. It’s a raw, uplifting, and laugh-filled look at the road to success. Tune in for a dose of motivation, comedy, and realness!Grab a cup, sit down, and dive into this honest and thought-provoking episode.Instagram: @SydneyisfunnyTwitter: @SydneyisfunnyFacebook: Sydne Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes.Follow Sydney Castillo:Instagram: @SydneyisfunnyTwitter: @SydneyisfunnyFacebook: SydneyisfunnyExecutive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Chase Anthony Instagram: @Chasecomedy Ghetto Genius Store: https://www.ghettogeniusclub.com

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    The Reality Of Making It | My Cup is Full w/ Southside Vic | Ep. 20

    In this episode of My Cup is Full, comedian and host Sydney Castillo sits down with rapper-comedian Southside Vic for a raw and authentic conversation about the journey to "making it." These two Texas natives unpack the meaning of success, the expectations of happiness that come with it, and the surprising reality that "making it" doesn’t always feel the way you’d expect. The duo gets candid about the pressures of the entertainment industry, sharing personal insights on the value of mentorship and the strength found in true friendship. With humor and heart, Sydney and Vic remind us that success isn’t just about what you achieve but the people who support you along the way. Grab a cup, sit down, and dive into this honest and thought-provoking episode.Instagram: @SydneyisfunnyTwitter: @SydneyisfunnyFacebook: Sydne Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes.Follow Sydney Castillo:Instagram: @SydneyisfunnyTwitter: @SydneyisfunnyFacebook: SydneyisfunnyExecutive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Follow Southside Vic on Instagram:   / victorpopejr  

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    Brooklyn's Finest | My Cup is Full w/ Eva Evans | Ep. 19

    In this episode of My Cup is Full, comedian Sydney Castillo sits down with the unstoppable Eva Evans to talk about laughter, resilience, and the art of balancing life’s challenges. Together, they dive into stories of navigating past traumas and finding the humor within, as well as Eva’s dual life—superwoman by day, bad-ass comedian by night. From gut-busting laughs to real moments, they explore how comedy can transform pain into punchlines. Join them for a revealing conversation on healing through humor, the grind of day jobs, and the magic of the stage. Get ready to laugh, reflect, and be inspired by these two powerhouse comics!Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes.Follow Sydney Castillo:Instagram: @SydneyisfunnyTwitter: @SydneyisfunnyFacebook: Sydne Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes.Follow Sydney Castillo:Instagram: @SydneyisfunnyTwitter: @SydneyisfunnyFacebook: SydneyisfunnyExecutive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Follow Eva on Instagram and on YouTube: @evaevanscomedy Follow her podcast: Friendly Talk Podcast

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    JUST NESH MADE EVERYBODY CRY

    In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of *My Cup is Full*, comedian Sydney Castillo sits down with the dynamic Just Nesh for an honest conversation about the joys and struggles of comedy and family. They dive deep into the sacrifices that come with the grind of being successful comedians—like Nesh's balance as a mom and performer and Sydney's journey to one day becoming a dad himself. With raw laughs, touching insights, and a few tears, they explore the price of chasing dreams and the fulfillment that family brings. Grab a seat for an unforgettable chat that goes beyond the stage, sharing both the laughs and life lessons that come with it. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @Sydneyisfunny Twitter: @Sydneyisfunny Facebook: Sydne Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @Sydneyisfunny Twitter: @Sydneyisfunny Facebook: Sydneyisfunny Executive Producer: @sydneyisfunny This Friday and Saturday San Antonio Texas!!! Tix below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sydney-castillo-special-event-tickets-1062967377039

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    LET'S MEET TAYLOR/ KISSING BANDIT/ PG COUNTY LEGEND/SHOOT YO SHOT

    In this episode of *My Cup is Full*, Sydney Castillo invites his producer, Taylor Gang, to step out from behind the scenes and join him on camera for the first time! Together, they dive into hilarious stories about Taylor’s dating life, her latest travel adventures, and her ever-changing braids. From playful banter to real talk, Sydney and Taylor explore what it means to balance fun, love, and a touch of glamour. Get ready for laughs, friendship, and a fresh perspective as Taylor finally takes her seat in front of the mic.  Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @Sydneyisfunny Twitter: @Sydneyisfunny Facebook: Sydne Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @Sydneyisfunny Twitter: @Sydneyisfunny Facebook: Sydneyisfunny Executive Producer: @sydneyisfunny FOLLOW TAYLOR ON INSTAGRAM: @Miss.Taylorrrr

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    Detroit's own Comedian CP/ Ex roommate/ I’m a Bear, he’s a Rabbit!!!!

    CP from Detroit and Sydney Castillo have the kind of friendship that feels like a buddy cop movie—except the only thing they’re policing is each other’s jokes. From grinding through the tough days when comedy gigs barely covered gas money, to sharing the stage and laughing so hard they can’t even finish a sentence, their bond runs deep. CP’s sharp Detroit hustle meets Sydney’s laid-back, Texas charm, making for a duo that knows how to roast each other without mercy, then turn around and crack up about it. Sydney shares the story of their friendly rivalry and mutual respect, highlighting CP's rise to success and the bond they've formed through years of competing, collaborating, and cracking jokes. Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a celebration of CP's hustle, all while Sydney gives his longtime friend the flowers he deserves. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @Sydneyisfunny Twitter: @Sydneyisfunny Facebook: Sydneyisfunny Executive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Music by: @iamdoboy CP: https://www.instagram.com/comediancp/ Upcoming Show tickets: 10/27 Greensboro, NC https://thecomedyzone.com/shows/285452 10/29 Hollywood, CA https://improv.com/hollywood/comic/sydney+castillo/ 11/3 Arlington, TX https://arlingtonmusichall.org/eventbrite-event/sydney-castillo/ 11/8 - 11/9 San Antonio, TX https://app.showslinger.com/standalone_external_events/25522?from=%2Fpromo_widget_v3%2Fcombo_widget%3Fid%3D31%26origin_url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww-upstagecomedylounge-net.filesusr.com%252Fhtml%252Fbc6dbb_460476eedde51dab237cf59b47bbac97.html&promo_widget_v3_id=31 11/17 Brooklyn New York: https://www.stellartickets.com/o/brooklyn-art-haus--2/events/syndey-castillo-live-presented-by-the-new-york-comedy-festival/occurrences/6eed4460-84a5-4bb8-9b33-98b10881b56c 12/21 Somerville, Ma https://therockwell.org/calendar/sydney-castillo/

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    "Flowers for a Fighter: Honoring JSnow's Journey"

    In this heartfelt episode of *My Cup is Full*, comedian Sydney Castillo takes a moment to honor his friend and fellow comedian, J Snow. Sydney gives J Snow his well-deserved flowers, celebrating not only his incredible talent as a writer and comedian but also his resilience in continuing to create while battling sickle cell. They dive into JSnow’s journey of perseverance, his impact on comedy, and the strength it takes to thrive in the entertainment industry, despite personal challenges. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about friendship, comedy, and the courage to keep going no matter what life throws your way. 🛍️ Grab your "My Cup is Full" merch here: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=channel_header&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbExtVEVBZUsyQVFqOEJUVVpndTlCb2tHSUpjZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsaXlrWGpHSkhfRjNqMlY0XzVhM3hYNGt1NmZCVzJPV0h4bTJUTjJpN2J0c1FrZFBleTdZVXlYcHlrRVFFRXR6WmRRRW82eDYxd1NmTGl1MHVLS2N2RW1wQ3lJcVFoY2xIMURDS25sOHJocUNwUFVWbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fsydneyisfunnymerch.creator-spring.com Click the link for more info on the writing course: https://linktr.ee/sydneyisfunny?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZcD9rObkwYB_M2j4MwXikCZljj3kYKKpCPqwWXJ5OncD4vWES25W6ddQo_aem_GJhObVfRYh5JVri1zQyeDQ Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @Sydneyisfunny Twitter: @Sydneyisfunny Facebook: Sydneyisfunny Executive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Music by: @iamdoboy J Snow: https://www.instagram.com/jsnowpro/ Follow Tyler for merch: @tylerchronicles Upcoming Show tickets: 10/27 Greensboro, NC https://thecomedyzone.com/shows/285452 10/29 Hollywood, CA https://improv.com/hollywood/comic/sydney+castillo/ 11/3 Arlington, TX https://arlingtonmusichall.org/eventbrite-event/sydney-castillo/ 11/8 - 11/9 San Antonio, TX https://app.showslinger.com/standalone_external_events/25522?from=%2Fpromo_widget_v3%2Fcombo_widget%3Fid%3D31%26origin_url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww-upstagecomedylounge-net.filesusr.com%252Fhtml%252Fbc6dbb_460476eedde51dab237cf59b47bbac97.html&promo_widget_v3_id=31 12/21 Somerville, Ma https://therockwell.org/calendar/sydney-castillo/

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    Dropping A Podcast to Dropping a Special

    This week, Sydney Castillo’s cup runneth over with laughs as he spills the beans on his latest comedy special. 🚨 Get the behind-the-scenes scoop on his hilarious (and sometimes ridiculous) journey to get there. But that’s not all, fam! Sydney’s got BIG news—his Patreon drops on **October 15th**! 🍿 You’ll get exclusive content, sneak peeks, and maybe even the bloopers that didn’t make it into the special (you know, the real gold!). Don’t miss out! It’s time to fill your cup and sip on these stories. 🍵 Tune in and laugh along with Sydney as he keeps it real (and real funny)! Hollywood, CA!!! 10/29 tix right here: https://improv.com/comic/sydney+castillo/ 🛍️ Grab your "My Cup is Full" merch here! https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=channel_header&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0pka1Nrc3FWU3dDcnpKOWtoaFJKb0VoY3oyUXxBQ3Jtc0tuelFKT2dyVHZYRmF1M2pqeEhxRWFoOE8yTllkdUNvaXhrQzd3SXlzbGNPR0t6YXVKbTFtVUMtWVpVT0NtbldvTXEzZUViRVN2V2ROcnBUSms3aGhMNmVBY2dsa0RKb3d4QmJYZWQ4MlpQc3VZRDExdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fsydneyisfunnymerch.creator-spring.com Click the link for more info on the writing course: https://linktr.ee/sydneyisfunny Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @Sydneyisfunny Twitter: @Sydneyisfunny Facebook: sydneyisfunny Executive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Music by: @iamdoboy

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    I'm Sitting Down Momma...My Cup Is Full w/ Tacarra Williams Ep 13

    In this episode of *My Cup is Full*, comedian Sydney Castillo gets real about love, dating, and his mission to become a husband—no matter how many times he says "momma" along the way. Joined by the hilarious Tacarra Williams, the two dive into Sydney’s unique (and slightly confusing) definition of "sitting down" when it comes to relationships. Spoiler: it doesn’t actually involve a chair. Tune in for belly laughs as they tackle Sydney's fears about the dating world, his overuse of pet names, and his determination to put a ring on it—one way or another!

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    Are Sydney and Taccara Dating? | My Cup Is Full w/ Tacarra Ep 12

    In this heartfelt episode of My Cup is Full, host Sydney Castillo sits down with fellow comedian *Tacarra Williams* for a candid conversation about the journey of finding humor in life’s toughest moments. Sydney and Tacarra open up about the ups and downs of their careers as comedians, reflecting on the challenges, triumphs, and everything in between. The two also share the deeply personal story that sparked their friendship—the tragic death of Sydney’s best friend and Tacarra’s ex-husband. In the midst of grief, they found a unique bond that has helped them heal, grow, and continue to make others laugh along the way. Tune in for a raw, emotional, and surprisingly uplifting conversation about life, loss, and the power of comedy.

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    My Father Was Murdered??? My Cup Is Full w/ Chris Randle- Ep 11

    This is the dead daddy gang episode! We have an incredible episode of the “My Cup is Full" podcast with your host, Sydney Castillo, who is finally joined by his best friend and fellow comedian, Chris Randle, for a raw and heartfelt conversation about the power of friendship, especially between Black men. Sydney opens up about how Chris has been his rock through some of the darkest times, including the loss of his father. Chris, in turn, shares how his faith has been a cornerstone during his own journey through grief. Together, they explore the profound impact of having a strong support system, particularly when coping with the loss of Black fathers. They emphasize the importance of leaning on one another during life’s toughest moments. Their discussion also delves into the unique challenges of balancing a career in entertainment while navigating personal struggles, offering a candid and moving look at the importance of brotherhood, vulnerability, and emotional resilience. Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, deep reflections, and a powerful reminder of the bonds that sustain us.

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    I'm Giving Flowers Feat. Tyler Chronicles | My Cup Is Full w/ Tyler Chronicles - Ep 10

    On this episode of the "My Cup is Full" podcast, host Sydney Castillo sits down with comedian and writer Tyler Chronicles for an intimate and heartfelt conversation. Sydney, who jokes that he has more friends than Chris, takes a moment to give Tyler his well-deserved flowers for being an unwavering friend during Sydney's battles with depression and anxiety—unaware that Tyler was quietly facing his own family struggles at the same time. Together, they dive into the unique challenges of navigating the entertainment industry as two Black men, balancing the demands of a fulfilling career while also wrestling with mental health. Their candid discussion sheds light on the importance of support, understanding, and the strength it takes to thrive both personally and professionally. Don't miss this powerful episode filled with laughter, vulnerability, and valuable insights.

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    I Was Married for 20 Minutes | Withholding Sex? | My Cup Is Full w/ Tamara Williams Ep 9

    In this week’s episode, Sydney is joined by guest Tacarra Williams as they dive into discussions on divorce, compatibility, and dating after divorce. They share personal insights and experiences on these topics, offering listeners a blend of humor and real talk. Tune in for an engaging conversation that explores the challenges and growth that come with navigating relationships and dating in the wake of divorce.

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    Meeting Tony Rock & "My Job Is To Knock You Out" | My Cup Is Full - Ep 8

    You asked and we delivered! Welcome back to the "My Cup is Full" podcast with your host, Sydney Castillo! In this weeks episode, Sydney takes us behind the scenes of his life on the road with the legendary Tony Rock! Sydney shares unforgettable stories from their comedy tours, including the highs, the laughs, and the lessons learned along the way. But it’s not all smooth sailing! Sydney opens up about the first time he bombed during a comedy show in Miami—an experience every comedian faces at some point. Hear how he bounced back, what he learned from the experience, and why it made him a stronger performer.

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    "May 30th, 2017" ...The Day I My Anxiety | My Cup Is Full - Ep 7

    Another week, another amazing episode of "My Cup is Full" podcast with your host, Sydney Castillo! This week, Sydney opens up about why his cup is full, sharing an intimate look into his mind and heart. From the loss of the two most important men in his life to his mother’s courageous battle against cancer twice all while maintaining and chasing his comedy career. Sydney discusses how he managed to keep his audience laughing through the toughest years of his life. Sydney highlights the journey that has shaped him, emphasizing the crucial role of therapy, support from friends, self-trust, and the importance of allowing himself to grieve. He shares his story of perseverance, faith in God, and the unwavering determination to stay the course

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    Sacrificing Cats in the Name of Love -- Bonus Episode w/ Dulce Sloan - Ep 6

    Get ready for extra laughs in this bonus episode of "My Cup is Full"! Host Sydney Castillo and special guest Dulce Sloan serve up an unfiltered conversation about dating, relationships, and the comedy life. From first date etiquette to equally yoked partnerships, they dive deep into personal experiences and hilarious anecdotes. Hear their takes on spirituality in relationships, career-life balance, and the eternal debate of cats vs. dogs. This bonus episode is packed with raw honesty, unexpected twists, and the kind of real talk that'll have you cackling. Whether you're navigating the dating scene or just need a good laugh, this extra serving of "My Cup is Full" delivers the goods! 🎟️ Get your tickets for August 22nd in Atlanta at Uptown Comedy Corner! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/uptown-comedy-corner-presents-sydney-castillo-live-1-night-only-tickets-920479949307 🛍️ Grab your My Cup is Full merch here! https://sydneyisfunnymerch.creator-spring.com/ Click the link for more info on writing course: https://l.instagram.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fsydneyisfunny&e=AT2DD-V3gFv7lXTw9Pl-NpH1Nm8k4MJ6mub6Z-29t9vanNvKBmWBP47TK6--kCMbq6i260lSV646khD0EcZxSjczMOfCfvf6_8fkMLfRlXVK7M97kg66 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @SydneyCastillo Twitter: @SydneyCastillo Facebook: Sydney Castillo Comedy .......... Executive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Music by: @IamDoBoyTV Editing: @CecilyJamelia

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    Scam Chronicles: Hidden Pregnancy to Costa Rica Scam w/ Dulce Sloan | My Cup Is Full Ep 5

    Welcome back to another thrilling episode of My Cup is Full Podcast with your host, Sydney Castillo! In this episode, we're joined by special guest, actress and stand-up comedian Dulce Sloan, as we dive deep into the murky world of scams. From outrageous fake pregnancies to elaborate Costa Rica scams, Sydney and Dulce share jaw-dropping stories and valuable insights to help you stay vigilant. Don't miss out on these wild tales that will leave you questioning everything! 🎟️ Get your tickets for August 22nd in Atlanta at Uptown Comedy Corner! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/uptown-comedy-corner-presents-sydney-castillo-live-1-night-only-tickets-920479949307 🛍️ Grab your My Cup is Full merch here! https://sydneyisfunnymerch.creator-spring.com/ Click the link for more info on writing course: https://l.instagram.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fsydneyisfunny&e=AT2DD-V3gFv7lXTw9Pl-NpH1Nm8k4MJ6mub6Z-29t9vanNvKBmWBP47TK6--kCMbq6i260lSV646khD0EcZxSjczMOfCfvf6_8fkMLfRlXVK7M97kg66 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all our episodes. Follow Sydney Castillo: Instagram: @SydneyCastillo Twitter: @SydneyCastillo Facebook: Sydney Castillo Comedy .......... Executive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Music by: @IamDoBoyTV Editing: @CecilyJamelia

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    From Waiting Tables to a Comedy Career | My Cup is Full Ep 4

    In this episode of My Cup is Full, host Sydney Castillo takes us through his incredible journey from the hustle of waiting tables to making it big in the comedy scene. Sydney dives into his early experiences, including his first stand-up gig discovered via Myspace, performing on HBO’s Bad Boys of Comedy, and balancing day jobs while pursuing his dreams. Listen in as he recounts working with legendary comedians like Ian Edwards, his time on BET shows, and his big win on TBS’s Funniest Wins. This episode is packed with humor, perseverance, and invaluable insights into the world of comedy. Show Highlights: Sydney's transition from modeling to stand-up comedy The bittersweet reality of post-TV fame and waiting tables Learning the craft of comedy writing from industry veterans The emotional highs and lows of working on major award shows The pivotal moment of winning a major comedy competition Adventures in international travel and career milestones

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    Who Stole From My Momma!!??? My Cup is Full w/ Courtney Bee & DWFLAME | Ep 3

    Join Comedian Sydney Castillo and his hilarious guests, Comedian Courtney Bee @therealcourtneybee and Recording Artist  @DWFLAME  as they dive into a wild tale of family drama, stolen money, and unexpected trips to Paris. In this episode of "My Cup is Full," Sydney shares a jaw-dropping story about $50,000 disappearing from his mom's account, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions, petty revenge, and life lessons. From banning haircuts to resisting the urge for payback, this episode is packed with laughter, shocking revelations, and heartfelt moments. Discover how Sydney navigates family betrayal while keeping his comedic spirit alive. Don't miss this captivating blend of humor and real-life drama that'll have you laughing, gasping, and maybe even calling your own family to check on your bank account! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell for more unbelievable stories that'll have you saying, "At least my cup isn't that full!" Executive Producer: @sydneyisfunny Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Music by: @iamdobyy Editing:  @CecilyJamelia 

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    Sifting Through the Rubble | My Cup is Full w/ Tacarra Williams | Ep 2

    We're back with Part 2 of our explosive premiere episode of "MY CUP IS FULL"! After the shocking reveal of what happened to my apartment, Tacarra Williams (@tacarracomedy) and I are diving deep into your burning questions. In this episode, we're tackling all the "what ifs," "how comes," and "why didn't yous" you've been dying to ask. We're getting into: * The red flags I missed (and why) * What happened after the destruction * How this wild experience changed my approach to relationships * Tacarra's unfiltered advice on avoiding similar situations Plus, we're sharing some never-before-heard details that will have your jaw on the floor. Whether you're laughing, cringing, or taking notes, this episode is packed with real talk about dating, boundaries, and learning from life's craziest moments. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell for more unbelievable stories that'll have you saying, "At least my cup isn't that full!" Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Music by: @iamdobby Editing: @cecilyjamelia

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    She Did WHAT to Your Apartment?! | My Cup is Full w/ Tacarra Williams Ep 1

    Welcome to "MY CUP IS FULL" - a new podcast where I, Sydney Castillo, share real stories from my life that explain why my cup is overflowing! In this explosive first episode, I'm joined by the hilarious @tacarracomedy as we dive into a dating disaster that ended with my place getting smashed to smithereens! 😤 You won't believe this wild tale of relationship chaos. This is just the beginning - tell a friend and subscribe for more unbelievable stories that'll have you laughing, cringing, and maybe even learning a thing or two about life and love. Producer: @miss.taylorrrr Music by: @iamdoboy Editing: @cecilyjamelia

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Comedian Sydney Castillo opens up about all things that give him anxiety.

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