Comedy, Culture, and Cuisine with guest Jesus Trejo

Step into the dynamic world of comedy with acclaimed comedian Jesus Trejo as he shares riveting stories from his career in the latest episode of the Hollywood at Home podcast. Known for his sharp wit and heartfelt humor, Trejo offers an insider’s perspective on his rise in the comedy scene, from his foundational experiences at The Comedy Store to his memorable collaborations with industry icons. In this episode, Trejo delves into his comedic journey, recounting his time learning from the legendary Roastmaster General, Jeff Ross, and hosting shows for comedy powerhouse Joe Rogan. Trejo’s anecdotes shine a light on the camaraderie and mentorship that define the comedy world, from his interactions with stars like Bert Kreischer and Whitney Cummings, to the invaluable advice from veteran comedian Argus Hamilton. He also discusses his time working on TV gems like “Mr. Iglesias,” and “This Fool,” and discusses his new project “Roots of Comedy,” which recently premiered on PBS. Through candid reflections on the trials and triumphs of his career, Trejo's stories promise to engage and inspire listeners, offering a unique glimpse into the personal and professional life of a rising comedy star.