Future Role Model W/natasha Pearl Hansen

In Episode 116 host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@nphcomedy) continues the Black Lives Matter series interviewing her family about their lives, systemic racism, and sharing some hilarious anecdotes along the way. Raymond Batts (@mrbatts_da_corp_man) is an incredibly impactful businessman who continues to create jobs and resources in the southside of Chicago in underprivileged, predominantly black communities while educating citizens on fixing credit, building wealth, and becoming property owners. Ray and Natasha recount family stories, talk about continuing education and rising above gang violence and ways that change can occur to help break the cycle of systemic racism, especially in major cities. He mentions local organizations such as RAGE Englewood (@rage_englewood) and Union Impact Center (@unionimpactcenter) who's efforts continue to make Chicagoland a better place to live for all races and classes. Follow some of Raymond's business efforts on these Facebook groups: www.facebook.com/unifiedlegacy www.facebook

In this episode host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes back for the second week her mother, Carmen Hansen. They continue conversations about Carmen growing up mixed race, her highschool years and how she ended up in the National Guard. They also delve a bit into some levity with some hilarious stories and memories of their time together as mom and daughter. Natasha will be featuring more stories with her family for the next few weeks to continue the conversations about race and growing up Black in America, as well as highlight the experiences of the people she loves most.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

In this episode, host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) begins the rest of her series of stories from her family, starting with her mom, Carmen Hansen. Mom talks about growing up mixed race in inner city Chicago, and the struggles of bigotry, racism, classism, and violence. She also opens up about being molested as a child and the aftermath of the abuse. Stay tuned for a "Part 1" moving beyond her middle school years and into adulthood...Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

In honor of what's happening in our nation right now, supporting Black Lives Matter and honoring the Life of George Floyd, host Natasha Pearl Hansen has chosen to take a pause in new recordings for two weeks and re-release her two part interview from summer of 2019 with her Grandmother Mo Weathers.Mo was an activist in the civil rights movement in the 60's and supported the movement in every possible way her entire life. In this episode, she talks about her early years, and growing up in hard times in inner-city Chicago.Mo is also who Natasha attributes her diverse family to. For the next few weeks, Natasha will be honoring her Black side of the family, with interviews from her Mom, Granddad, and Cousin.Please enjoy the revival of this amazing story, and prepare for the amazing stories to come.Black Lives Matter.

In honor of what's happening in our nation right now, supporting Black Lives Matter and honoring the Life of George Floyd, host Natasha Pearl Hansen has chosen to take a pause in new recordings for two weeks and re-release her two part interview from summer of 2019 with her Grandmother Mo Weathers.Mo was an activist in the civil rights movement in the 60's and supported the movement in every possible way her entire life. In this episode, she talks about her early years, and growing up in hard times in inner-city Chicago.Mo is also who Natasha attributes her diverse family to. For the next few weeks, Natasha will be honoring her Black side of the family, with interviews from her Mom, Granddad, and Cousin.Please enjoy the revival of this amazing story, and prepare for the amazing stories to come.Black Lives Matter.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.in

In episode 111, host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes yet another virtual guest from Washington DC, David Magida, owner and founder of Elevate Interval Fitness, author and host of The Spartan Race on ESPN and formerly NBC Sports. We get to know David's extensive backstory as a runner and athlete, and how he pivoted through life and his career until he created his business and unique training program at Elevate Fitness. Ahead of the curve, David and his team in DC have created an extensive online strength and endurance training platform for only $59 a month accessible from everywhere on demand (go to TrainAtElevate.com and buy "Elevate At Home" for only $2 a day). David is also the author of The Essentials of Obstacle Race Training, available anywhere books are sold! Support David's work and virtual business, and go see Natasha Pearl Hansen headline in DC August 7-8 at DC Comedy Loft.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www

Host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes guest comedian, creator and entrepreneur Tommy Taylor Jr. (@tommytaylorjr) virtually out of Washington D.C. Natasha recounts the story of how the two met earlier this year, in February [pre-pandemic] while she was performing in D.C and the immediate draw to Tommy's humor and energy. They chat his life growing up in the nation's capital with parents working in the CIA, and how humor and comedy doesn't always come from negativity and pain. They also delve into how they are both a blend of right and left brained, and how the analytical and business side of the mind can really assist and influence the creative side, and how finding ways to make your own dreams a reality and paving your own path can set you apart in your city, your career, and among your peers.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.co

In week 9 of the COVID-19 pandemic, Host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes yet another virtual guest, Comedian and business owner Sarah Lawrence (@thesarahlawrence), owner/founder of Cali Craft Cocktails (@CaliCraftCocktails). They dig deep into the business Sarah started years ago, and how she's become one of the most sought after mobile bars for weddings and major events across southern California... until the pandemic hit. They chat about having to make hard and fast business decisions in crisis, being creative with business and skills in times like these, and the future of events and comedy alike. Follow this hilarious and business savvy woman, and support her efforts in creating and delivering craft cocktails to private businesses and residences amidst the lock-down.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

Closing in on the second full month of the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine, host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@nphcomedy) welcomes back one of her best friends, and hilarious comedians Ariel Kashanchi (@arielsnotamermaid). Ariel was featured as a guest early on in the podcast, episode 7, and again in episode 64 along with comedian Courtney Scheuerman. In this episode "Ariel 2.5," they have casual conversations about entertainment in the times of COVID and the future of comedy. They also talk over the benefits of therapy, creating organic levity in crisis, the power of asking questions and attempting to understand people through empathy, turning adversaries into friends, fame vs. success, unique workout discoveries, epic amounts of nostalgia in technology, and the future of Beyonce.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

As we near the end of our second month of the COVID-19 lockdown, Host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes one of her favorite comedians from Chicago, Correy B (@correyb) as her latest virtual guest. Correy talks about discovering comedy in Chicago when all she really wanted was to be a flight attendant, and they discuss the future of comedy, manifesting into existence both career and relationships, as well as creating the right mentality to be a truly positive light in the world of entertainment.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

Entering the seventh week of the COVID-19 lockdown, host Natasha Pearl Hansen welcomes quarantined guest out of Chicago, Sheila Patel, CEO and Founder of TheLifeBags.com (@lifebagsco). We talk about meeting on Instagram over two years prior, and how it was instant female entrepreneur fandom. Sheila opens up about being first generation from India, and decisions her father made in business that influenced her early on. She started as an attorney and shifted into the fashion and accessories space, becoming a business owner with a model of giving back, providing school bags for the children in her village in India with every purchase of a Life Bag. Her mission and mindset are phenomenal, and she is someone to be watched! Connect with her on Instagram to join her as well as our host, Natasha, and other female founders in an ever-growing network of Boss A** Women who truly support one another in business and entrepreneurship.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instag

At the start of the sixth week of the COVID-19 quarantine, and welcoming in her 105th Episode (the first episode of her 3rd year...), Host Natasha Pearl Hansen goes SOLO for the first time to chat over the insanity of 2019, her heartbreak of 2020, and what quarantine and this worldwide pandemic has begun to do for her view of the world, both as a whole and on a personal level. She talks about being quarantined with her family, her insatiable love for old people and her elders, cooking, yoga and fitness, the trials of TikTok, the importance of great friendships, and then she answers a s*** ton of questions from her Instagram supporters to shed some light on some cross-sections of her own life.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

In the fourth week of COVID-19 quarantine, host Natasha Pearl Hansen welcomes fourth virtual guest, Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Ryan Sherriff (@kingsherriff) from his home in Culver City, California. Ryan talks about growing up in a toxic environment and working through years of being a troubled kid before discovering his true potential of going pro in baseball. He takes us on the journey through how he quit his high school baseball team only to end up transferring colleges four times prior to being scouted for the minors, what the scouting process is like from the inside, and the hardships of his early Minor League days. We get an inside a glimpse of the Major Leagues and Class AAA, Tommy John injury and recovery, and the difference in physicality and athleticism he felt after going fully plant-based.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpup

During the third week of COVID-19 lockdown, host Natasha Pearl Hansen welcomes third virtual guest Cort McCown (@cortmccown) to chat about his early accidental career as a stand-in for John Stamos, his nine year stint working regularly in Las Vegas with his own comedy club, The Playboy Comedy Club at the Palms, one of his earliest and harshest bombs opening for Sinbad at a "family friendly" Superbowl party, and his currently delayed tour traveling the country and playing theaters for Jeff Ross and Dave Attell's Bumping Mics tour.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

Amidst the continued lock-down of the COVID-19 crisis, host Natasha Pearl Hansen welcomes her second virtual guest, photographer Todd Rosenberg (@ToddRPhoto ) out of Chicago. We discover how Todd first discovered his love of photography, the differences of shooting action on film vs. digital, working with musicians, athletes, dancers and celebrities, and how he began shooting comedic actors at Second City Chicago which eventually led to shooting and creative directing press images for comedians like Sebastian Maniscalco, Taylor Tomlinson and Bert Kreisher.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

In her first episode recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine, Host Natasha Pearl Hansen welcomes guest Dr. Tom Flaherty (@tomflaherty) from New York via video into her parent's home in Wisconsin. In this episode we breakdown what it's like to grow up an Expat in Hong Kong, Tom's rough "Lord Of The Flies"-esque eight year stint at an all boys boarding school in the UK, and his rewarding, positive experience studying in the US at Brown. We also get into the life changing decision Dr. Flaherty had to make during his medical residency, eventually leading him to leave his residency for a once-in-a-lifetime job producing segments for the Dr. Oz show. A triathlete, Emmy Award Winning Producer, and Medical Director, check out some of the latest work produced by Dr. Tom and his team at BioDigital (@biodigital.human) as they continue to create interactive 3D replicas of the human body, and offer their work and videos to the public at coronavirus.biodigital.com.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/fut

We made it to Episode 100! Guest recorded in Chicago at People of Comedy Network, host Natasha Pearl Hansen and guest comedian and actor Felonious Monk chat about his former life of drug Lord luxury that landed him six years in prison... only to prepare him eventually for his perfectly fitting role on the new hit series 'For Life' on ABC... catch Felonious live in Chicago and nationwide as a touring comedian, one of the most hilarious and raw you will ever see...Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

Host Natasha Pearl Hansen and guest comedian and actor Paul Elia discuss his close-quartered upbringing with his family and two brothers in Detroit, confidence and hair loss, nearly finishing law school before leaving to pursue comedy in Los Angeles, his show "Low Key Upset" with Matt Rife at the Comedy Store and the benefits of producing shows and building your own brand, touring with Ian Edwards and finding the stage time to polish material.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

Host Natasha Pearl Hansen and guest comedian, podcast host, and marketing genius Sara Buckley (@nottheworstmom , @nottheworstmarriage) sit down pre-show in Las Vegas at the Artisan Hotel before performing on Future Role Models LIVE to chat Sara's teen pregnancies and young marriage, cheating, postpartum depression, therapy, marriage ups and downs and failures and accomplishments, going from having no career to a booming marketing career with her sisters, and stepping into the world of podcasting, brand-building and stand-up comedy.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

Host Natasha Pearl Hansen and guest comedian Christine Little chat drinking in middle school in the Midwest, her parent's divorce and the rebellion to follow, secretly getting the acting bug, how sketch comedians become stand-ups, and performing on terribly designed shows in front of drunk crowds at festivals.Podcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/futurerolemodelFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/nphcomedyhttps://www.instagram.com/futurerolemodelhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopup https://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts