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Hosts: Chris Laxamana, Gary Smith, Matt Fondiler, Mike Dawson and Caelan Biehn
Comedian Jimmy O. Yang recalls some of his past jobs before landing a role as a regular on HBO's Silicon Valley. He talks about excelling as a used car salesman and a strip club DJ while honing his stand-up comedy act. And through these stories, he explains the importance of taking risks and being able to make sacrifices in order to achieve one's goals. Reach out to Jimmy on his appropriately named Twitter and Instagram accounts @FunnyAsianDude. And visit JimmyComedy.com for more information and show dates. Plus, check out his new podcast Surely You're Joking, available now. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hurry to DraftKings.com now and use the promo code RESUME to play for free for a shot at $1 million in this week's Millionaire Maker Event. Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Michael Narren tells the story of how he went from living in his parent's basement to becoming an animator for the hit TV show 'Family Guy'. He also talks about how he was able to get the attention of his heroes Howard Stern, Adam Carolla, and David Letterman through his animations. For more with Michael Narren, visit MichaelNarren.com and listen to his sketch album http://FonceFalooda.bandcamp.com And watch 'Family Guy' Sundays at 9/8c on Fox Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hurry to DraftKings.com now and use the promo code RESUME to play for free for a shot at part of $10 million in Sunday's Millionaire Maker Event! Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Wonder Years' lead singer Dan 'Soupy' Campbell talks about working at Chuck E. Cheese and pureeing steaks at a retirement home before his band took off. He also talks about some of his favorite bands, overcoming writer's block, and the creation of The Wonder Years' latest album 'No Closer to Heaven.' 'No Closer To Heaven' is out September 4th. For tour dates and more information, visit TheWonderYearsBand.com And reach out to Dan on Twitter @headabovewater Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob O'Connell and Tom Pelkey join the show to talk about their lives before working on Adam Carolla's cars. Listen to their old jobs including: plumber, locksmith, roofer, umpire, and more. Plus hear about their current vacation with Adam at the Monterey Historics Race and the mansion that they are staying in. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Hugh Thomas recalls the intense discipline and knowledge he gained while serving in the United States Marine Corps. He also explains why he chose to start his own business and how he created opportunities for himself. For more on Hugh, visit 13thStreetGuitars.com and visit his shop in Huntington Beach, CA. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Singer-Songwriter Kyle M. Terrizzi explains his decision to pursue a career as a songwriter. He also discusses his process crafting songs and even plays a few of them. And of course, he recalls some of the jobs he's worked along the way. Download Kyle's latest album VOLUME ONE at DearPatron.com Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Visit Stamps.com, click on the microphone at the top of the homepage, and type the code 'RESUME' for a No-Risk trial and $110 Bonus Offer including a digital scale and free postage! Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Go to NextIssue.com/Resume and get your free 30-day trial to the best magazines that cover all your interests. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Matt Fondiler, Gary Smith, and Caelan Biehn | Carolla Digital Staff Matt Fondiler, Gary Smith, and Caelan Biehn join the show to discuss the jobs they had before taking their roles as integral parts of the Carolla Digital Network. Past jobs include selling energy drinks, working at a Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, and producing fake ID's for high school students. Reach out to Matt on Twitter @TWBSPodcast and listen to his podcast, There Will Be Spoilers. Follow Gary on Twitter @gpatricksmith. And don't worry about Caelan. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Visit Stamps.com, click on the microphone at the top of the homepage, and type the code 'RESUME' for a No-Risk trial and $110 Bonus Offer including a digital scale and free postage! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Roger Craig Smith joins the show to talk about some of the jobs he had before being that voice actor you've heard in a ton of different things. He also recalls the non-linear path he took with his career and how it has made all the difference. Reach out to Roger on Twitter @RogerCraigSmith and visit RogerCraigSmith.com Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Visit Stamps.com, click on the microphone at the top of the homepage, and type the code 'RESUME' for a No-Risk trial and $110 Bonus Offer including a digital scale and free postage! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Celebrity fitness trainer Vinnie Tortorich tells his story of leaving life on the Louisiana bayou in search for something bigger. He also explains how he created his own opportunities and positions while going against what was expected of him. Lastly, Vinnie recalls overcoming Leukemia before sharing a few stories about his friend and client, Howie Mandel. For more on Vinnie, listen to his Celebrity Fitness Trainer podcast and visit VinnieTortorich.com Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Comedian Kristen Carney joins the show to talk about leaving her small town in upstate New York to pursue a career in comedy. She also recalls her bullied past and the feeling of always wanting something more. And of course, she brings up some of the terrible jobs she's had along the way. Follow Kristen on Twitter @KristenCarney and listen to her on the Ask Women Podcast. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Visit Stamps.com, click on the microphone at the top of the homepage, and type the code 'RESUME' for a No-Risk trial and $110 Bonus Offer including a digital scale and free postage! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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