Yamaneika Saunders: Finding Strength in Comedy & Identity

Yamaneika Saunders: Finding Strength in Comedy & Identity

Yamaneika Saunders doesn’t hold back in this real and refreshing conversation with host Meka Mo. Speaking directly to Meka as a rising comic, she shares gems on comedy, identity, and mental health while breaking down what it really takes to survive and grow in the industry. It’s funny, real, and full of game.

Comedy's Carole Montgomery Unpacks Anxiety

On this episode of "We're Done Here," we sit down with stand-up comedy legend Carole Montgomery for a candid and hilarious conversation about something many of us face: anxiety. Known for her unfiltered humor and groundbreaking work with "Funny Women of a Certain Age," Carole opens up about navigating the highs and lows of a 40+ year career, raising a son, and finding the funny even when anxiety tries to steal the show. Get ready for some honest insights and, of course, plenty of laughs. Are you ready to be done here? Grab your headphones, hit play, and get ready to laugh, cry, and learn. This is “We’re Done Here”, and we’re done talking. Now it’s your turn to listen. 🔥 Subscribe to “We’re Done Here” today! 😉 KEEP IN TOUCH https://carolemontgomery.com https://www.instagram.com/carolemontgomerycomic/💁🏿‍♀️ KEEP UP WITH MEKA 💁🏿‍♀️ 🔗 Follow Meka | https://linktr.ee/MekaMo 🌐 Website | https://www.mekamocomedy.com/ 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/ 📸 Socials | @ilovebigcomedy 🤝🏿TEAM 🤝🏿 🎤 Creator & Host: Meka Mo 🌟 Presented By: Big Comedy Network ✂️ Editor: Mike Albanese 🎶 Music: Yoshinori 747 🎨 Cover Art: April Richelle 📸 Cover Art Photo: photojuice 🙌 Special Thanks: Ewan Gotfryd 🏆 Full Credits: https://rb.gy/vnn5w AFFILIATE LINK DISCLOSURE Please note, some of the links in the podcast description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission. This helps support our content creation and doesn't result in any additional cost to you. DISCLAIMER In our content, including but not limited to podcasts and streaming series, we may discuss, mention, or review products, services, or companies. This does not imply any form of endorsement or affiliation. We may receive remuneration for mentions or through affiliate links in descriptions, which will be explicitly disclosed. Parts of our content are satirical, intended for entertainment and do not represent our or any discussed entities' views. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Use of these names doesn't imply endorsement. The respective trademark owners are not affiliated with, nor do they sponsor or endorse, our content. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY We aim to respect all intellectual property rights. If we've inadvertently used any materials inappropriately, please contact us so we can promptly address the matter.

Black Ladies Talk: What's Bringing you Joy - Part 2

Carolina Montesquieu and Christina Brown pulled up fresh for Part 2 of our Black Lady Summit, and we just got right into it. In this episode we focus on Black girl joy which is needed right now. Are you ready to be done here? Grab your headphones, hit play, and get ready to laugh, cry, and learn. This is “We’re Done Here”, and we’re done talking. Now it’s your turn to listen. 🔥 Subscribe to “We’re Done Here” today! 😉 ABOUT THE GUESTS Christina Brown -social justice comedian and content creator, helping us make sense of the world we survive in. Carolina Montesquieu is a Dominican-American standup comedian. With a big personality, sharp writing, and perfectly performed delivery, her comedy hits with charisma and precision. Unexpectedly dark, deeply honest, and always magnetic. 💁🏿‍♀️ KEEP UP WITH MEKA 💁🏿‍♀️ 🔗 Follow Meka | https://linktr.ee/MekaMo 🌐 Website | https://www.mekamocomedy.com/ 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/ 📸 Socials | @ilovebigcomedy 🤝🏿TEAM 🤝🏿 🎤 Creator & Host: Meka Mo 🌟 Presented By: Big Comedy Network ✂️ Editor: Mike Albanese 🎶 Music: Yoshinori 747 🎨 Cover Art: April Richelle 📸 Cover Art Photo: photojuice 🙌 Special Thanks: Ewan Gotfryd 🏆 Full Credits: https://rb.gy/vnn5w AFFILIATE LINK DISCLOSURE Please note, some of the links in the podcast description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission. This helps support our content creation and doesn't result in any additional cost to you. DISCLAIMER In our content, including but not limited to podcasts and streaming series, we may discuss, mention, or review products, services, or companies. This does not imply any form of endorsement or affiliation. We may receive remuneration for mentions or through affiliate links in descriptions, which will be explicitly disclosed. Parts of our content are satirical, intended for entertainment and do not represent our or any discussed entities' views. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Use of these names doesn't imply endorsement. The respective trademark owners are not affiliated with, nor do they sponsor or endorse, our content. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY We aim to respect all intellectual property rights. If we've inadvertently used any materials inappropriately, please contact us so we can promptly address the matter.

Black Ladies Talk: Women's History Month

Carolina Montesquieu, Giselle Genrally, and Christina Brown pulled up fresh from the Black Lady Summit, and we just got right into it. We talked about trying to take care of ourselves while the world feels wild, what it’s like being women in comedy right now, and honestly just joked around like we always do. It’s real, it’s funny, it’s a little chaotic — basically just us catching up and saying the things we’d say off‑mic anyway. Tune in. Are you ready to be done here? Grab your headphones, hit play, and get ready to laugh, cry, and learn. This is “We’re Done Here”, and we’re done talking. Now it’s your turn to listen. 🔥 Subscribe to “We’re Done Here” today! 😉 ABOUT THE GUESTS Christina Brown -social justice comedian and content creator, helping us make sense of the world we survive in. Giselle Generally - The girls call me GG. You should too. Host of Hehe With GG at @purgatory.bk • Actor, Comic, Your new favorite Silly Billy - Carolina Montesquieu is a Dominican-American standup comedian. With a big personality, sharp writing, and perfectly performed delivery, her comedy hits with charisma and precision. Unexpectedly dark, deeply honest, and always magnetic. 💁🏿‍♀️ KEEP UP WITH MEKA 💁🏿‍♀️ 🔗 Follow Meka | https://linktr.ee/MekaMo 🌐 Website | https://www.mekamocomedy.com/ 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/ 📸 Socials | @ilovebigcomedy 🤝🏿TEAM 🤝🏿 🎤 Creator & Host: Meka Mo 🌟 Presented By: Big Comedy Network ✂️ Editor: Mike Albanese 🎶 Music: Yoshinori 747 🎨 Cover Art: April Richelle 📸 Cover Art Photo: photojuice 🙌 Special Thanks: Ewan Gotfryd 🏆 Full Credits: https://rb.gy/vnn5w AFFILIATE LINK DISCLOSURE Please note, some of the links in the podcast description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission. This helps support our content creation and doesn't result in any additional cost to you. DISCLAIMER In our content, including but not limited to podcasts and streaming series, we may discuss, mention, or review products, services, or companies. This does not imply any form of endorsement or affiliation. We may receive remuneration for mentions or through affiliate links in descriptions, which will be explicitly disclosed. Parts of our content are satirical, intended for entertainment and do not represent our or any discussed entities' views. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Use of these names doesn't imply endorsement. The respective trademark owners are not affiliated with, nor do they sponsor or endorse, our content. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY We aim to respect all intellectual property rights. If we've inadvertently used any materials inappropriately, please contact us so we can promptly address the matter.

JJ Mattise's 3 Near Death Experiences

In this episode, JJ Mattise joins the podcast to share the extraordinary story of surviving three near-death experiences—each one reshaping how they understand fear, resilience, and what it means to keep going when life cracks open. With honesty and humor, JJ walks through the moments that brought them face-to-face with mortality, the physical and emotional aftermath of survival, and how those experiences continue to echo in everyday life—especially in how they now think about boundaries, rest, and taking care of themselves.In this episode, JJ Matise joins the podcast to share the extraordinary story of surviving three near-death experiences—each one reshaping how they understand fear, resilience, and what it means to keep going when life cracks open. With honesty and humor, JJ walks through the moments that brought them face-to-face with mortality, the physical and emotional aftermath of survival, and how those experiences continue to echo in everyday life—especially in how they now think about boundaries, rest, and taking care of themselves. Are you ready to be done here? Grab your headphones, hit play, and get ready to laugh, cry, and learn. This is “We’re Done Here”, and we’re done talking. Now it’s your turn to listen. 🔥 Subscribe to “We’re Done Here” today! 😉 ABOUT JJ JJ. Mattise is a comedian/actress that was born and raised in Queens,NY. She is the second of 4 children and doesn’t have any children that she knows about. She is one of New York’s top up and coming comedians. JJ started comedy by simply “googling it” and taking a chance at Laugh lounge in 2010. Her unique, laid back, eclectic perspective on life has landed her a list of achievements in comedy. She was the host/writer of (Student Emmy Nominated Variety Series) Brooklyn’s Best, Co starred in the critically acclaimed movie “Zero One” (Amazon Prime), and the winner of Salsa Con Fuego’s 2021 comedy competition. You can catch her performing at Broadway comedy club and around NYC.If you wanna see more from the Queen from Queens. 💁🏿‍♀️ KEEP UP WITH MEKA 💁🏿‍♀️ 🔗 Follow Meka | https://linktr.ee/MekaMo 🌐 Website | https://www.mekamocomedy.com/ 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/ 📸 Socials | @ilovebigcomedy 🤝🏿TEAM 🤝🏿 🎤 Creator & Host: Meka Mo 🌟 Presented By: Big Comedy Network ✂️ Editor: Mike Albanese 🎶 Music: Yoshinori 747 🎨 Cover Art: April Richelle 📸 Cover Art Photo: photojuice 🙌 Special Thanks: Ewan Gotfryd 🏆 Full Credits: https://rb.gy/vnn5w AFFILIATE LINK DISCLOSURE Please note, some of the links in the podcast description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission. This helps support our content creation and doesn't result in any additional cost to you. DISCLAIMER In our content, including but not limited to podcasts and streaming series, we may discuss, mention, or review products, services, or companies. This does not imply any form of endorsement or affiliation. We may receive remuneration for mentions or through affiliate links in descriptions, which will be explicitly disclosed. Parts of our content are satirical, intended for entertainment and do not represent our or any discussed entities' views. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Use of these names doesn't imply endorsement. The respective trademark owners are not affiliated with, nor do they sponsor or endorse, our content. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY We aim to respect all intellectual property rights. If we've inadvertently used any materials inappropriately, please contact us so we can promptly address the matter.