A Hilarious Conversation with Felipe Esparza

Send us a text This week on Here"s What We Know, we’re rolling with the laughs—and some heartfelt moments—with the hilarious and down-to-earth Felipe Esparza! Felipe joins us ahead of his sold-out show at the San Jose Civic (May 10!), and we dive into everything from his early days at the San Jose Improv to what it’s like raising a stepson who"s enthusiastically trying to embrace his Mexican roots (despite being very white). Whether you’ve been a Felipe fan for years or you’re just getting to know him, this episode is full of laughs, real talk, and the kind of heart that sticks with you. Listen now! In This Episode:How Felipe transforms personal pain into laugh-out-loud comedyHilarious dating stories featuring “smart women with low standards”Lessons from comedy greats like Richard PryorA peek into his hit podcast, What’s Up Fool? and History for FoolsBehind-the-scenes look at the art of stand-up, comedic timing, and joke crafting This episode is sponsored by: Reed Animal Hospital (Be sure to tell them Gary sent you!)  Mike Counsil Plumbing & Rooter (Use code “Gary” to get $89 off any service!)  Bio: Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor best known for his multiple stand-up specials, winning Last Comic Standing and his recurring roles on “The Eric Andre Show,” “Superstore,” and “Gentefied.” He’s also the host of a popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?” that has been running for 10 years. Website: https://felipesworld.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/felipeesparza Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/felipeesparzacomedian TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeesparzacomic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FelipeEsparzaFanPage/ Connect with Gary: Gary"s Website Follow Gary on Instagram Gary"s Tiktok Gary"s Facebook Watch the episodes on YouTube Advertise on the Podcast Thank you for listening. Let us know what you think about this episode. Leave us a review!