Would Zainab Johnson Date a Broke Man?Zainab Keeps It 100 About Life, Love & Comedy | Ep 71

Would Zainab Johnson Date a Broke Man?Zainab Keeps It 100 About Life, Love & Comedy | Ep 71

This week on The Mike Murphy Show.... Mike Murphy and John Grimes sit down with comedian Zainab Johnson for a conversation that's funny, honest, and incredibly real.Zainab reflects on what it was like growing up in Harlem as one of 13 children, why New Yorkers carry so much pride for their city, and how those experiences helped shape the person and comedian she is today. The conversation also dives into modern dating, including whether she'd ever consider dating a broke man, along with the challenges she faced early in her career after not being accepted at her Just For Laughs audition because of perceptions surrounding her appearance as a Black woman with a shaved head.She also opens up about one of the most difficult chapters of her life—living in a shelter with her family before they were able to find a permanent home—and how those experiences gave her the resilience that continues to fuel her today.It's an episode filled with laughs, perspective, and inspiring moments that show why Zainab Johnson has become one of comedy's most respected voices.#MikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #ZainabJohnson #ComedyPodcast #StandUpComedy #Harlem #NewYork #Comedian #JustForLaughs #Dating #Relationships #BlackComedy #Podcast #Interview #ComedyInterview #LifeStory #Storytelling #FunnyConversations #YouTubePodcast

Are New York Women Too Aggressive In Dating?..Wemby Don't Date Women From Nyc | Ep 70

This week on The Mike Murphy Show, it’s just Mike and John causing problems with no guest needed. The guys get into some of the most random, ridiculous, and surprisingly heated debates that somehow turn into a full conversation.Would you rather take a million dollars tax free right now or get paid $10 every time you make a layup for the rest of your life? Sounds simple until Mike and John start breaking down the math, the lifestyle, and why one choice might actually be crazier than the other.The guys also jump into the debate about dating in New York, whether the energy is different, and why some people think New York women are too aggressive. They also talk about the viral Spurs fan who looked like he was fighting an entire squad and somehow walked away looking like the main character.No guest, no script, just Mike and John arguing, laughing, and going down rabbit holes like always. Another episode full of wild opinions, ridiculous scenarios, and topics that somehow turn into chaos.#MikeMurphyShow #JohnGrimes #ComedyPodcast #StandUpComedy #FunnyPodcast #PodcastClips #HotTakes #WildDebates #NBA #Spurs #Wembanyama #ViralStories #DatingTalk #Comedy #Entertainment #TheMikeMurphyShow #StayAlertStayAlive

Would You Use A Coupon On A First Date? We Had To Debate This | Ep 69 Mikes Birthday

Mike Murphy celebrates his birthday with two hilarious guests from Detroit, Clayton Thomas and comedian T Barb. The conversation goes everywhere from the struggles of being broke comics trying to make it, growing up with family, and why birthdays mean more than just another year older.The guys also dive into the chaos of dating, first date expectations, the art of using coupons, and plenty of unexpected stories that only happen when three comedians get together. This episode is full of laughs, real conversations, and the kind of wild moments that make The Mike Murphy Show what it isSubscribe for more conversations with comedians, entertainers, and friends as Mike Murphy and John Grimes keep bringing the funniest stories and unfiltered conversations.#MikeMurphyShow #JohnGrimes #ClaytonThomas #TBarb #ComedyPodcast #StandUpComedy #DetroitComedy #ComedianLife #FunnyStories #PodcastComedy #ComicsTalking #ComedianStories #FirstDates #BirthdayEpisode #ComedyFans #LaughOutLoud #TheComedyScene #EntertainmentPodcast #RealConversations #MikeMurphy

Comedian CP Reveals Why He Had To Leave Roast Me Behind | Ep 68

This week on The Mike Murphy Show, Mike Murphy and John Grimes sit down with comedian CP for a candid conversation about his journey from Detroit to becoming one of comedy’s most recognizable faces. CP opens up about the grind behind his success, the opportunities that changed his career, and the lessons he learned while building his name in entertainment.The conversation dives into his early days on Roast Me, how that platform helped launch his career, and why he eventually made the decision to evolve beyond that style of content. CP discusses balancing stand-up comedy, touring, and pursuing more serious acting opportunities while navigating the challenges that come with growth and success.The episode also explores a topic that resonates with many people: protecting your peace and setting boundaries with unsupportive family members. CP shares powerful insights on personal growth, self-preservation, and why sometimes success requires making difficult decisions about who has access to your life.This is an honest, insightful, and inspiring conversation filled with valuable lessons about ambition, sacrifice, family, and what it takes to level up in both your career and personal life.#MikeMurphyShow #JohnGrimes #ComedianCP #CPComedy #DetroitComedy #StandUpComedy #ComedyPodcast #RoastMe #ActingCareer #EntertainmentIndustry #SuccessMindset #PersonalGrowth #Motivation #ComedyLife #PodcastInterview #ComedyCulture #Detroit #TouringComedian #LifeLessons #SelfImprovement

Spank Horton Finally Tells the Truth About Kevin Hart’s Roast | Ep 67 Spank Horton

On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, we sit down with comedian Spank Horton from Kevin Hart’s Plastic Cup Boyz and co-host of The Underground Lounge Podcast alongside former NBA star Lou Williams.Spank opens up about his journey through comedy, from his early days grinding on stage to writing for the Roast of Kevin Hart. He shares hilarious and honest stories about bombing at shows, life on the road, and the lessons that come with surviving in stand-up comedy.The conversation also gets personal as Spank talks about raising a daughter with special needs and how that changed his perspective on touring, family, and life outside of entertainment. We also dive into relationships, dating expectations, and the viral debate around flying someone out and whether anything should be expected in return.This episode is funny, real, unfiltered, and packed with stories you won’t hear anywhere else.#MikeMurphyShow #JohnGrimes #SpankHorton #KevinHart #PlasticCupBoyz #UndergroundLounge #LouWilliams #ComedyPodcast #StandUpComedy #ComedyInterview #KevinHartRoast #PodcastClips #ComedyCulture #EntertainmentPodcast #FunnyPodcast #ComedyStories #PodcastInterview #ComedianLife #ComedyFans #ViralPodcast