Episodios

  • 218: Mic Switch: From Hip Hop to Headliner with Comedian Mu Cuzzo {Ep 218}

    218: Mic Switch: From Hip Hop to Headliner with Comedian Mu Cuzzo {Ep 218}
    Apr 23 2025
    Laughers, get ready to laugh and be inspired by Comedian Mu Cuzzo! Mu’s journey is anything but ordinary—he started out in hip hop, transitioned into stand-up comedy and quickly made waves in the comedy scene. As a comedian, producer, and passionate community leader, Mu talks about how his roots in hip hop shaped his comedic style, and how his massive, loving family inspires both his life and material. From performing at quirky venues (including laundromats) to hosting community-centered events to headlining, Moo has never shied away from keeping it real. In this episode, you’ll hear hilarious stories from his early comedy gigs, the joys and challenges of the comedy business, how family and community engagement drive his art, and his upcoming show at Massanutten Resort’s Comedy Club. Plus, Mu shares insights about building an authentic presence—both on stage and online—and how truth, vulnerability, and laughter connect us all. Whether you’re a comedy aficionado or just looking for some positive vibes, this episode with Mu Cuzzo promises plenty of laughs, real talk, and heartfelt moments. Cheers!

    Instagram: @mu804
    Facebook: Mu Cuzzo

    See Mu Perform on May 24th!
    NEW! Massanutten Resort Comedy Club ~ Massanutten, VA
    Buy Tickets: www.massresort.com/dine/dining-events/comedy-club

    Check out Mu’s Annual Positive Vibes Only Festival in August
    Brambly Park, Richmond, VA
    www.bramblypark.com/calendar
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    1 h y 8 m
  • 217: Catch Oasis Vibes! Artists’ Co-Op Celebrates 25 Years & Guinness Goals {Ep 217}

    217: Catch Oasis Vibes! Artists’ Co-Op Celebrates 25 Years & Guinness Goals {Ep 217}
    Apr 16 2025
    Laughers, get ready to be inspired by one of historic downtown Harrisonburg’s most beloved creative hubs! Oasis Fine Art & Craft is more than a vibrant boutique—it’s a 25-year-strong artist co-op brimming with heart, handmade treasures, and community spirit. In this special anniversary episode, meet two of its dynamic artists: Delaney Westwood, a fluid acrylic painter inspired by the universe and natural beauty, and Barbara Camph, a seasoned stained glass artist whose whimsical works have traveled the globe.

    They’ll share the story behind Oasis’ origins, the secrets to co-op harmony, and their ambitious Guinness World Record mosaic project in the works to celebrate their 25 years! You'll also hear about their hilarious and heartfelt art journeys, from painting marathons and fairy hair to live demos and teaching mosaics.

    Whether you're a curious creative, art lover, or weekend wanderer, this episode is bursting with color, community, and plenty of laughs. Come for the art, stay for the stories—and maybe even plan a visit. Cheers!

    Website: www.oasisfineartandcraft.org
    Facebook: OASIS Fine Art & Craft, Harrisonburg VA
    Instagram: @oasisfineartandcraft
    Address: 103 S. Main St., Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    1 h y 6 m
  • 216: Creatively Counteracting Trafficking with Hope & Survivor-Made Goods {Ep 216}

    216: Creatively Counteracting Trafficking with Hope & Survivor-Made Goods {Ep 216}
    Apr 9 2025
    Laughers, today we’re tackling a serious issue in this episode, but it’s also filled with uplifting moments, shared laughs, and a powerful message of hope and purpose. Meet Sabrina Dorman Andrew, founder of New Creation, a faith-based nonprofit in Harrisonburg, creatively counteracting human trafficking. Discover the incredible journey from transforming a former porn shop into a beacon of hope, to creating fair paying jobs globally and locally. Sabrina enlightens us on the harsh realities and hidden complexities of human trafficking, emphasizing the power of awareness and community in preventing vulnerabilities. Learn about the impactful work New Creation is doing in schools, empowering youth with prevention education. Plus, explore how shopping ethically at New Creation's Fair Trade Boutique directly supports survivors and crafts opportunities for change. Tune in for a moving conversation that will challenge and inspire you to contribute to a cause that builds hope, justice, and freedom. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how you can help make a lasting impact. Cheers!

    Boutique Address: 3051 South Main St, Harrisonburg, VA
    Pop Up Shop at Liberty St Mercantile: 76 W Gay St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
    All social platforms: newcreationva
    Download Their App: Search App Store for New Creation VA
    Engage with them online at: newcreationva.org
    Sign up for their newsletter. It's the greatest way to stay updated!

    Help Report Suspected Trafficking:
    National Human Trafficking Hotline
    1-888-373-7888 or Text "HELP" OR "INFO" to BEFREE (233733)

    To report in Virginia dial #77 or Text “VSP” to 847411 to report an anonymous tip regarding human trafficking
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    1 h y 18 m
  • 215: Unforgettable Unique Farm Stay Immersive Experiences at Madeline Farms! {Ep 215}

    215: Unforgettable Unique Farm Stay Immersive Experiences at Madeline Farms! {Ep 215}
    Apr 2 2025
    Laughers, today, we're inviting you to join us on a journey through the serene landscapes of the Shenandoah Valley with Farmer Tony of Madeline Farms. Known for his dedication to rescued animals and crafting unique, immersive farm stay experiences, Farmer Tony is here to share the heartfelt journey behind his top-ranked oasis. In this episode, you'll discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts that his farm offers to visitors seeking adventure, tranquility, and connection with nature and each other. Laughers, brace yourself for inspiring stories, unexpected discoveries, and a peek into the loving community Farmer Tony has cultivated—one where both humans and animals find healing and joy. So, saddle up as we delve into the magic of Madeline Farms. Cheers to more connection, relaxation and unique experiences!

    Tik Tok: farmertonymadelinefarms
    Instagram: @madeline_farms
    Facebook: Madeline Farms
    Website: madelinefarms.com
    Address: 1080 Antioch Road South, Luray, VA
    Phone: 540.244.7133
    Email: tony@madelinefarms.com

    This podcast is brought to you by:
    FWAF [f-wahf] = The Funny Womacks & Friends
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    YouTube: The Funny Womacks

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    54 m
  • 214: Sweet Success! BMC Bakes Gluten-Free Treats for Every Occasion {Ep 214}

    214: Sweet Success! BMC Bakes Gluten-Free Treats for Every Occasion {Ep 214}
    Mar 26 2025
    Laughers, get ready to savor every moment with Sarah Baker-McEvilly, founder of BMC Bakes in Harrisonburg—a gluten-free bakery haven in the Shenandoah Valley! From kitchen to storefront, discover how Sarah transformed her love for baking, inspired by her grandmother and cultivated at Heritage Bakery, into a thriving storefront that serves up irresistible treats for events, weddings, events, and everyday walk-ins. From her army days to becoming a staple at local farmer’s markets, Sarah shares her journey of perseverance and community building. You’ll uncover the secrets behind her gluten-free baking techniques that make her pastries indistinguishable from their gluten-filled counterparts. Plus, learn about her exciting plans to continue their popular cake decorating class, bread days, and other new vibrant events on the horizon at BMC Bakes. Whether you’re near or far, get ready to indulge in the warmth of homemade charm that’s as inviting as Sarah’s spirit. Cheers to sweet stories and sweeter treats!

    Instagram: @bmcbakes
    Facebook: BMC Bakes
    Email Sarah: sarahbmc@bmcbakes.com
    Website: bmcbakes.com
    Address: 157 N Main St., Unit 100, Harrisonburg VA

    This podcast is brought to you by:
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    YouTube: The Funny Womacks

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    52 m
  • 213: Bingo Is Life! Harrisonburg's Only Interactive Live Game Show {Ep 213}

    213: Bingo Is Life! Harrisonburg's Only Interactive Live Game Show {Ep 213}
    Mar 19 2025
    Laughers, today we dive into the vibrant world of "Bingo Is Life" with the dynamic and hilarious Howdyshell brothers, Chris and Mike. These talented musicians and entertainers have turned a simple game into a lively, interactive comedy event at Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg, VA. Every Tuesday night, they transform traditional bingo into a high-energy spectacle, blending laughter, music, and community spirit. Following their engaging Bingo Is Life podcast after each event, they explore the local scene, featuring a variety of interesting guests from all walks of life. In this episode, we sit down with Chris and Mike to unravel the magic behind their comedic bingo nights, their passion for the local arts community, and the musical journey that led them here. Join us for this super fun conversation filled with humor, music, and the infectious energy that is Bingo Is Life! Cheers!

    Instagram: @bingoislife64
    Facebook: BINGO is Life
    Bingo Is Life Podcast: Available wherever you podcast & YouTube

    This podcast is brought to you by:
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    1 h y 15 m
  • 212: Inside the New Comedy Club at Massanutten Resort—Big Laughs Await! {Ep 212}

    212: Inside the New Comedy Club at Massanutten Resort—Big Laughs Await! {Ep 212}
    Mar 12 2025
    Laughers, get ready to dive into an exciting new adventure as Massanutten Resort launches its brand new comedy club in the cozy and intimate Elevations Lounge, a whiskey bar with views of breathtaking mountain scenery year round! Join us as Dawn Davis Womack chats with Mark Litz, Vice President of Operations for Food and Beverage at Massanutten Resort, about the rapid development of this new comedy hotspot. Learn how this dynamic partnership with The Funny Womacks and Friends aims to showcase rising local talent alongside regional and national touring comedians to fulfill a vision of, making Shenandoah Valley a premier destination for stand-up comedy. Plus, hear how Mark’s vision for entertainment goes beyond laughs with lively music events, exciting summer activities, and more family-friendly fun to create cherished memories. Whether you're a local, thrill-seeker, a family vacationer, or just looking to unwind with a good laugh, this episode is filled with inspiration and joy. So sit back, relax, and join us as we share laughs and insights about this amazing new venture! Cheers!

    New! Comedy Club: massresort.com
    Facebook: Massanutten Resort
    Instagram: @massresort
    Buy Comedy Show Tickets: www.massresort.com/dine/dining-events/comedy-club
    Mark Litz on LinkedIN: linkedin.com/in/mark-litz-379677323

    This podcast is brought to you by:
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    37 m
  • 211: Chris Alan: From Bombing to Headlining – Brutally Honest & Brilliantly Funny {Ep 211}

    211: Chris Alan: From Bombing to Headlining – Brutally Honest & Brilliantly Funny {Ep 211}
    Mar 5 2025
    Laughers, get ready to meet the brutally honest and brilliantly funny Chris Alan in this exciting new episode! Chris, a national touring stand-up comedian and podcaster based out of Washington, D.C., has shared stages with some of the biggest names in comedy, including Michael Che, Mark Norman, and Roy Wood Jr to name a few. Not only does Chris have a razor-sharp wit and quick crowd interactions, but he also brings a wealth of experience and storytelling to every show, making each performance unique and unpredictable. In this episode, we'll dive into Chris's career journey, the challenges he's taken on, and his efforts to build synergy between comedy scenes just an hour apart with your host Dawn Davis Womack. Plus, hear about Chris's take on performing clean for the first time at the new Comedy Club at Massanutten Resort. Don't miss out on this entertaining and thoughtful conversation with Chris Alan, a comedian who knows how to keep it real and make you laugh. Cheers!

    Chris Alan Comedy:
    Instagram: @chrisalancomedy
    Facebook: Chris Alan
    YouTube Special produced by Mark Norman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6nb271T7zk

    See Chris Perform on March 13th!
    NEW! Massanutten Resort Comedy Club ~ Massanutten, VA
    Buy Tickets: www.massresort.com/dine/dining-events/comedy-club

    This podcast is brought to you by:
    FWAF [f-wahf] = The Funny Womacks & Friends
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    1 h y 55 m
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