#1978 - Ms. Pat
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Ms. Pat is a stand-up comic, host of “The Patdown” podcast, and star of the BET+ series “The Ms. Pat Show.” Her most recent special, “Y’all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?”, is streaming on Netflix.
www.mspatcomedy.com
Episodes with Ms. Pat
Episode Timestamps
Life and Success in Comedy and TV Industry
- Joe Rogan and Miss Pat discuss their respective shows and success in the industry
- Miss Pat shares about the experience of creating her show and being nominated for an Emmy
- The conversation delves into the challenges and rewards of creating a sitcom that resonates with audiences
Creativity, Authenticity, and Audience Engagement
- Exploration of how Miss Pat's show tackles serious topics with humor and authenticity
- Discussion on the uniqueness of Miss Pat's sitcom in the current television landscape
- Emphasis on the diverse audience appeal and universal themes portrayed in Miss Pat's show
Evolution of Pubic Hair Trends and Comedy in High School
- Discussion on the cultural shift in shaving pubic hair
- Reflection on the influence of the porn industry on beauty standards
- Anecdote about experiences with pubic hair in high school and societal views
Challenges in Sitcom Development and Industry Dynamics
- Insights on the challenges of sitcom development and the influence of Hollywood executives
- Critique on traditional writers' approach and the need for fresh comedy perspectives
- Anecdote about the presence of hired laughers on sitcom sets and the importance of genuine audience feedback
TV Shows, Advertising, and Political Commentary
- Discussion on TV shows like The Black List and Handmaid's Tale
- Critique on advertising strategies and influence on viewers
- Insightful commentary on political matters such as abortion rights and gay marriage
Embracing Diversity and Personal Freedom
- Advocacy for acceptance and freedom of sexual orientation
- Challenges societal norms and religious influences on personal choices
- Empowering individuals to embrace diversity and live authentically
Fan Appreciation Gone Wrong
- Miss Pat shares a story about a fan-initiated party in Atlanta called Miss Pat Crack Baby, which took a negative turn.
- Discussion on a fan who misled others to contribute to a gift for Miss Pat but ended up using the money for personal gain.
- Miss Pat's encounter with a persistent fan who exhibited stalker-like behavior, leading to uncomfortable situations.
Navigating Business Requests and Personal Boundaries
- Miss Pat talks about dealing with numerous business proposals and requests, often involving financial asks.
- Discussion on the challenges of handling investment pitches and requests for financial support, with Miss Pat sharing her straightforward approach.
- Insights into Miss Pat's skepticism towards business propositions and her firm stance on maintaining control over her finances and interactions.
Career Challenges and Family Sacrifices
- Discussion on financial implications of dog incident and potential lawsuits
- Transition into radio host role and balancing stand-up comedy with morning show
- Reflecting on family sacrifices and challenges faced while pursuing comedy career
Journey to Success and Insights from Cat Williams
- Recalling pivotal moment when recognized by Cat Williams and joining his tour
- Appreciating Cat Williams' unique style and impact on comedy
- Adopting pre-show rituals inspired by Cat Williams and Dave Chappelle
Discovery of New Music and Influence of Radio Stations
- Discussion about discovering new artists through a radio station
- Conversation about kids exposing the speaker to current trends and music
- Reflection on the changing ways people consume music - from radio to streaming platforms
Overcoming Challenges and Being an Inspirational Figure
- Personal story of facing and conquering significant challenges
- Impact of personal experiences in inspiring others
- Reflection on the importance of resilience and sharing one's story for healing and motivation
Surviving Life Challenges and Recognizing Inner Triumphs
- Acknowledgment of personal victories in overcoming life challenges
- Discussion on the true value of recognition and awards
- Emphasis on the importance of inspiring teachers and gratitude towards them
Parental Discipline and Values in Modern Times
- Strict discipline and respect for authority as seen in parenting
- Unwillingness to tolerate disrespectful behavior from children
- Enforcing rules and values, including language standards, within the household
Weight Loss Journey and Medication Side Effects
- Discussion about weight loss journey and medication effects on weight loss
- Impact of medication on appetite and brain signals related to food
- Personal experience with weight loss efforts and disappointments
Healthy Eating Choices and Family Anecdotes
- Importance of healthy food choices and meal prep for weight loss
- Humorous family anecdotes about Chick-fil-A and dressing issues
- Reflections on family acceptance and attitudes towards sexuality
Gender Identity and Transgender Issues
- Discussion on gender identity and the impact of eliminating the term 'woman'
- The controversy around transgender individuals in feminist spaces and the concept of 'Turf'
- Anecdotes regarding transgender athletes in sports and the complexities of gender recognition
Social Repercussions of Transgender Visibility
- Exploration of the societal response to increased transgender visibility in media and advertising
- Criticism of companies adopting trans representation for commercial gain
- Debate on the evolving standards of beauty and the influence of cosmetic surgery
Credit Score and Interest Rates Discussion
- Debate on incentivizing good credit behavior without penalizing responsible individuals
- Discussion on the impact of credit scores on interest rates and financial decisions
- Exploration of the complexities of credit systems and their effects on individuals
Controversies and Observations on Social Norms
- Analysis of societal norms and the entertainment industry's impact on public outrage
- Discussion on the nuances of social issues like abortion and individual decision-making
- Critique of religious figures and the peculiarities of choosing successors in spiritual traditions
Family Anecdotes and Past Traditions
- Discussion on a family's unique practice of hiring prostitutes for a special needs family member in the 70s
- Reflections on unconventional ways to provide happiness for special needs individuals
- Humorous anecdotes about family dynamics and caring for a special needs relative
Encounters with Wildlife and the Startling Owl Sighting
- Description of a surprising encounter with a striking and intimidating owl in the city of Atlanta
- Experiences with wildlife historian Dan Flores and his insights on owl behavior
- Anecdotes about owls' predatory habits and their impact on local wildlife, particularly cats
Nature's Predators and Population Control
- Discussion on the role of predators like eagles in controlling rabbit populations
- Observations on the impact of wildlife in maintaining ecological balance
- Anecdote about encounters with wildlife showing nature's balance
Rat and Squirrel Encounters
- Story about a rat infestation and how it was resolved
- Discussion about the behavior of squirrels and debunking myths about them
- Conversation about urban wildlife interactions and misconceptions
The Existence of Extraterrestrial Life and Paranormal Beliefs
- Discussion on the possibility of intelligent life beyond Earth
- Exploration of beliefs in ghosts and spirits
- Skepticism towards UFO sightings and alien encounters
Legal Troubles and FBI Informant Revelations
- Overview of the legal issues faced by the Fuji rapper and his involvement in a corruption scandal
- Revelations of being an FBI informant during trial
- Speculations around Tupac's knowledge of informant role and its impact
Political Contributions and Influence Peddling Scandal
- Discussion on a wealthy financier's involvement in political contributions for Obama's 2012 reelection campaign
- Exploration of the scandal involving funds from a cryptocurrency exchange and its donations to the Democratic party
- Details on Michelle's advocacy for both US hostages in China and Chinese dissidents, intertwining with political connections
Legal Testimonies and Arrests in International Fraud Scheme
- Leonardo DiCaprio's testimonies about Lowe's plans to donate to the Democratic party and the questionable alliances made
- The unfolding of an international fraud trial involving a wealthy Malaysian financier funneling funds to peddle influence
- The implications of the trial with significant figures testifying and the role of Michelle in the intricate web of investigations
The Aftermath of an Encounter and Conspiracy Theories
- Discussion about the consequences of getting knocked out severely, especially at an old age
- Narrative about a peculiar incident where a person called the police on himself after a confrontation
- Exploration of the prevalence of conspiracy theories and the impact of believing in them
Comedy Fans, Club Environment, and Personal Growth
- Joe Rogan and Miss Pat discuss the audience demographics at comedy shows
- Description of the club environment and admiration for Tom's transformation
- Reflection on personal growth, success, and experiences in various stages of life
Life of Challenges and Triumphs While Building a House
- Ms. Pat shares the challenges faced while building her house, including issues with contractors and expensive mistakes
- Discussion on seeking help and being scammed during the house project
- Anecdote about an air conditioning contractor stealing units and causing legal issues
Upcoming Projects and Achievements
- Details about Ms. Pat's upcoming theater tour and the third season of The Miss Pat Show on BET Plus
- Invitation to viewers to visit misspatcomedy.com for tour tickets and engagement on social media
- Closing remarks and excitement for future endeavors