Ian Williams - "Stand-up Comedy to Teaching" Interview Show #253

Send us a text Ian Williams, who embarked on his stand-up comedy journey at 24 while studying at the University of Illinois, has long navigated the challenging balance between his comedic passion and his roles as a high school and special education teacher. Faced with the evolving dynamics of comedy clubs often catering to younger audiences, Ian has found humor and fulfillment performing in both intimate and unconventional settings. Despite the industry"s changes and his personal life demands, including being a dedicated father to four children, he maintains a deep love for being on stage. Although he recently retired from regular performances to focus on family and teaching, Williams continues to enjoy occasional appearances, reflecting his enduring commitment to the joy of comedy. My recommendation for portable mic from Amazon: https://amzn.to/3YFNJoE I also drink lots of ice tea, this is a favorite from Amazon: https://amzn.to/4miicDu Check them out! Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More! "NEW" Video Podcast: Tag Team Talent Podcast on Spotify & YouTube My suggestions for stuff I purchase on Amazon, Ck them out! Ice tea: https://amzn.to/4miicDu Portable Mics: https://amzn.to/3Faqix2 RODE Recording Board: https://amzn.to/3YIpEO2 Apple Watch: https://amzn.to/4kiZIRu Podcast Quality List: https://www.millionpodcasts.com/heritage-podcasts/ Please Write a Review: in-depth walk-through for leaving a review. Interested in Standup Comedy? Check out my books on Amazon... "20 Questions Answered about Being a Standup Comic" "Be a Standup Comic...or just look like one"