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The Mike Murphy Show Ft. John Grimes is a hilarious deep dive into comedy, current events, and off-the-cuff banter! Join comedian Mike Murphy and his quick-witted co-host John Grimes as they explore the absurdities of life with a unique comedic twist. Whether it’s cracking jokes about the latest headlines or sharing wild personal stories, no topic is off-limits. Get ready for a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud ride filled with sharp humor, unexpected takes, and plenty of fun. Tune in every week for fresh content that'll leave you in stitches!
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On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show ft. John Grimes, comedian Chelcye Perry pulls up for one of the most unpredictable and honest conversations yet. From opening up about her choice to live a celibate lifestyle to getting real about the complicated realities of navigating the comedy scene, nothing is off limits. Chelcye shares personal stories, hard lessons, and wild behind-the-scenes moments, including the pressures comics can face while chasing stage time and recognition. The discussion bounces from raw and revealing to completely unhinged, packed with laughs, uncomfortable truths, and the kind of candid storytelling that makes for a conversation you can’t look away from.#TheMikeMurphyShow #JohnGrimes #ChelcyePerry #ComedyPodcast #StandUpComedy #ComedianLife #ComedyCulture #PodcastClips #RawConversations #UnfilteredTalk #ComedyIndustry #StageTimeStories #WomenInComedy #RealTalk #PodcastHighlights #BehindTheScenesComedy #EntertainmentPodcast #ComedyInterviews #IndependentPodcast #OffTheWallStories20 Title Options With Strong Hooks:
On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, We interviews comedian and actor Naim Lynn and the conversation goes everywhere comedy isn’t supposed to go anymore. From controversial jokes that spark outrage to the unspoken politics behind comedy clubs, theaters, and arenas, the guys break down what really moves the needle in today’s stand-up game. They dive into whether featuring can quietly trap comics in career limbo, how social media has completely rewired success, and why bombing can either build you or make you quit for good. The episode also gets personal, touching on fatherhood, being a girl dad, and the strange pressure of putting out a special that doesn’t land the way you hoped. Add in stories about international shows, unexpected advice from Snoop Dogg, and the reality of trying to break through in a post-90s comedy landscape, and this one turns into an unfiltered look at the wins, losses, and contradictions of modern stand-up.#MikeMurphyShow #JohnGrimes #StandUpComedy #ComedyPodcast #ComedyIndustry #ComediansLife #CrowdWork #CancelCulture #SocialMediaComedy #ComedySpecial #BombingOnStage #ComedyClubs #TheaterComedy #ArenaComedy #Fatherhood #GirlDad #BehindTheScenesComedy #ModernComedy #ComedyTruth
On Episode 59 of The Mike Murphy Show ft. John Grimes, the guys sit down with Columbus, Ohio comedian Mo Hill for a raw, behind-the-scenes conversation about the grind that most audiences never see. Mo breaks down what life is really like as a featuring comic on the road — from being broke in every city to paying out-of-pocket just to keep chasing the next opportunity. The conversation goes beyond money, diving into the unglamorous realities of touring, the mental toll of the road, and the small but crucial habits that separate comics who stall out from those who actually get better. This episode pulls back the curtain on stand-up comedy, exposing the struggle, the sacrifice, and the mindset it takes to survive long enough to succeed.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #Episode59 #StandUpComedy #ComedyPodcast #ComedianLife #ComedyTour #RoadComics #FeatureComic #ComedyGrind #BehindTheScenesComedy #PodcastClips #MoHill #ColumbusComedy #IndependentComedy #ComedyStruggles #MakingItInComedy
This week on the podcast, we sit down with comedian and author Allan Cunningham.Born and raised in Detroit, Allan Cunningham turned getting picked on, feeling out of place, and navigating life without a father into a comedy career built on sharp storytelling and brutally honest humor. Known for his dry delivery and deeply personal material, Allan has performed across the U.S. and internationally — from comedy clubs and festivals to colleges, corporate events, and military bases.In this episode, we talk about:Growing up in Detroit and using humor as survivalTurning personal trauma into comedyCreating a stand-up special independentlyThe reality of touring, fatherhood, and staying creativeThis is a real conversation with a comic who’s lived the material — no gimmicks, just honesty, laughs, and perspective.Subscribe for more stand-up conversations, interviews, and real talk. Like, comment, and let us know your favorite moment from the episode.
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The first Mike Murphy Show of 2026 kicks off with chaos, comedy, and zero filters as Mike Murphy and John Grimes are joined by comedians Kali Scott and Camille Waters. What starts as a simple conversation quickly spirals into debates you didn’t know you needed—like whether two guys and one girl qualifies as a “train” or a threesome, and who the ladies would actually choose between Mike and John. The crew dives into first date ideas, modern dating etiquette, and the age-old question of whether first date sex is a red flag or just real life. Things get even spicier when they lay down rules for sending X-rated pics and tackle the uncomfortable topic of whether a man can truly forgive a cheating woman. Raw opinions, reckless honesty, and nonstop laughs make this New Year episode the perfect way to start 2026.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #ComedyPodcast #NewYearEpisode #2026Kickoff #DatingDebates #ModernDating #FirstDateTalk #RelationshipRules #UnfilteredConversations #ComediansTalking #PodcastClips #ViralPodcast #RealTalkComedy
In this episode of The Mike Murphy Show, Mike and John Grimes dive straight into the chaos with a no-filter breakdown of the 19th Amendment and its impact on modern conversations, followed by a heated debate about how often men miss obvious signals from women who are clearly interested. The two also tackle the harder question: at what point does bad parenting actually begin, whether it’s on the mother’s side or the father’s, and who carries the bigger responsibility when things go wrong? This episode blends humor, confrontation, and straight-up uncomfortable truths that make for a can’t-miss conversation.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #SocialDebate #ModernIssues #DatingDynamics #ParentingTalk #RealConversations #UnfilteredDiscussion #ControversialTopics
In part two of Mike Murphy’s unfiltered sit-down with Lance Woods, the conversation goes even deeper as the two break down the wild world of paying for OnlyFans, the unexpected moment Mike found himself getting pressed by a pimp, and the real blueprint behind becoming a true social media superstar. They open up about what success in comedy actually looks like, how networking can turn strangers into lifelong allies, and why building genuine relationships is the secret weapon most comedians overlook. It’s raw, it’s hilarious, and it’s packed with game you won’t hear anywhere else.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #LanceWoods #ComedyTalk #BehindTheScenesComedy #PodcastConversation #SocialMediaSuccess #ComedyGrind #NetworkingInComedy
On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show ft. John Grimes, Sacramento comedian Lance Woods pulls up and immediately drops a jaw-dropping story about the wildest thing he ever did for sex — involving a very, very large woman and a situation nobody saw coming. From there, Lance takes us back to his roots, breaking down how his first time on stage came from roasting his pastor in church, and how that moment lit the fuse for his comedy career. We also dive into what it’s really like touring with legends like Tony Roberts, Cedric the Entertainer, and Desi Banks, and how each audience hits completely differently depending on who’s headlining. This is Part 1 of an unfiltered, hilarious 2-part conversation you won’t want to miss.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #LanceWoods #SacramentoComedy #StandUpComedy #ComedyPodcast #TonyRoberts #CedricTheEntertainer #DesiBanks #BehindTheScenes #ComedyStories #PodcastLife
In this episode of The Mike Murphy Show, Mike sits down with John Grimes to break down Netflix’s newest documentary, Being Eddie, a deep dive into the life and legacy of Eddie Murphy. They explore how Eddie reshaped comedy, elevated an entire generation of performers, and built a persona so big it permanently shifted the entertainment landscape. From his unmatched influence on today’s comedians to the impact of his fearless creativity, Mike and John unpack why Eddie Murphy remains one of the most important figures in comedy history.#TheMikeMurphyShow #ComedyTalk #EntertainmentBreakdown #EddieMurphyLegacy #BeingEddie #JohnGrimes #ComedyIcons #PopCultureDeepDive
In this episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, comedian and TV producer Brian Mickens from Flint, Michigan, steps into the studio for an unfiltered and hilarious deep dive into sports, culture, and entertainment. Brian shares his thoughts on who he believes is the greatest boxer of all time, why Black athletes continue to dominate across nearly every major sport, and why representation is still lacking in games like golf, lacrosse, and hockey. He also opens up about his behind-the-scenes experiences working on Snowfall and ESPN’s 30 for 30: The And1 Mixtape, giving real insight into how those projects came together. The conversation rounds out with an honest comparison between HBCUs and PWIs, exploring the social and cultural dynamics that shape both.#TheMikeMurphyShow #ComedianMike #JohnGrimes #BrianMickens #SportsTalk #CultureAndComedy #BlackExcellence #SnowfallFX #ESPN30for30 #And1Mixtape #BoxingDebate #HBCUvsPWI #FlintMichigan #ComedyPodcast #MikeMurphyShow #RealTalkWithMike #UnfilteredConversations #AthleteCulture #SportsAndSociety #ComediansInConversation
In this milestone 50th episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, the duo kicks things off with a story that’s equal parts comedy and chaos—Mike’s obsession with his classic Timberlands turns into an unexpected run-in with an overzealous security guard at an upscale West Hollywood grocery store, where racial profiling almost led to a tackle gone wrong. From there, Mike and John dive deep into the craft of comedy, breaking down the art of building a joke from scratch and fine-tuning it until it hits perfectly. The laughs keep rolling as Mike opens up about throwing out his back, his first time with a male massage therapist, and the awkwardness of lying half-naked in boxers trying to “relax.” Things get even wilder as they reminisce about partying on ecstasy in Vegas and the missed chances at a wild threesome that could’ve gone down in legendary fashion. It’s raw, unfiltered, and hilarious—from real-life chaos to comic genius—all wrapped up in a celebration of The Mike Murphy Show’s 50th episode.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #ComedyPodcast #RealTalk #PodcastLife #UnfilteredHumor #ComedyGold #FunnyStories #BehindTheJokes #VegasStories #LifeUnscripted #RawConversations #WestHollywoodChronicles #StoryTime #50thEpisode #PodcastMilestone #AuthenticTalk #ComedyCulture #MikeAndJohn
In this episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, Mike and John dive headfirst into the viral Ayesha and Steph Curry debate — is Ayesha emasculating Steph, or is the internet just reaching again? They also ask the real question: if you could spend a day with one of them, who are you choosing? (Spoiler: both hosts sided with Steph.) The conversation then takes a deeper turn as they revisit Tyler Perry’s Acrimony, unpacking how walking away too soon can sometimes mean missing your blessings. From there, things get hilariously raw when they discuss what jail time might reveal about loyalty, temptation, and the limits of patience. The episode wraps up with a brutally honest talk about why “a closed mouth don’t get fed” — and how chasing your purpose might mean leaving that 9-to-5 safety net behind.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #ComedyPodcast #PopCultureTalk #AyeshaCurry #StephCurry #Acrimony #TylerPerry #RealTalk #MasculinityDebate #RelationshipTalk #ModernDating #ClownMouthDon’tGetFed #PurposeOverPaycheck #PodcastLife #ComedyAndConversation #HonestTalks #UnfilteredComedy
On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, we’re joined by two powerhouse women shaking up the entertainment world — rapper, model, and musician Morena La Chingona, and actress and model Kosmic Hue. The conversation dives deep into what gives them the ick when it comes to men, their roots growing up in San Diego and Chicago, and how culture and environment shaped their paths in music and acting. Morena opens up about how Mexican culture influenced her sound and confidence, while Kosmic shares how the grit and grind of Chicago molded her artistic drive. Things get real, raw, and even a little wild as the crew explores career ambition, identity, and a few spicy topics you’ll have to watch to believe.#TheMikeMurphyShow #ComedianMikeMurphy #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #MorenaLaChingona #KosmicHue #PodcastInterview #WomenInEntertainment #MexicanCulture #ChicagoArtists #SanDiegoMusic #RapperLife #ActressLife #CultureAndCreativity #RealTalk #BehindTheMic #PodcastVibes #MusicAndFilm #UnfilteredConversations #TheMikeMurphyExperience
On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show with John Grimes, comedian Kay Dot joins the conversation for an unfiltered sit-down. She opens up about being a stud in comedy, her perspective on the LGBTQ community, and the way men still shoot their shot despite her masculine presentation. Kay Dot also shares what it means to know she’s booked for her talent—not her looks—and talks about passing the legendary Chocolate Sundaes Sweet Spot audition to make the main stage. The episode takes a personal turn as Mike recalls how he and Kay Dot first met—on the day Kobe Bryant tragically passed away—at a Benihana in Santa Monica.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #ComedianMike #AdviceWithMike #JohnGrimes #ComedyPodcast #KayDot #StandUpComedy #ComedyLife #UnfilteredComedy #LGBTQVoices #ComedyTalk #ComedyCommunity
On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, comedian, actor, and rapper Trent Mason joins the conversation. At just 21 years old, Trent is already making waves in entertainment with a future that looks nothing short of legendary. The crew dives into the wild age gap between them—highlighted by the fact that Mike was serving in Iraq before Trent was even born. Trent also gets put on the spot when asked who he’d pick as his A-list celebrity wife, crush, or red-carpet date—and his answers may surprise you. From his start as a child actor to grinding through commercials and shows since 9th grade, Trent shares what it really takes to make it in Hollywood. Plus, he gives a glimpse into his 15-minute comedy special shot on Sunset Blvd, a bold teaser of what’s ahead in his career. Trents Special ---- https://youtu.be/M7rYiopf3W4?si=OVlf3wPEiXTR4VbX#TheMikeMurphyShow #JohnGrimes #TrentMason #Comedy #Actor #Rapper #HollywoodStories #YoungStars #EntertainmentIndustry #RisingTalent #ComedySpecial #RedCarpetTalk #MikeMurphy #Iraq #Sept11
On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, we sit down with comedian and actor Mike Estime, best known for his roles in Everybody Hates Chris and Netflix’s The Upshaws. Mike opens up about his journey from Washington, D.C. to New York City, the tough lessons learned after being booed at Showtime at the Apollo, and how working cruise ships helped shape his craft. We dive into the struggles of the entertainment industry, the criticism that comes from those too afraid to chase their own dreams, and the challenges he’s faced with identity and perception on stage. The conversation also explores Dave Chappelle’s rise, what makes a great special, and the delicate balance between caring and not caring as a comic. To top it off, Mike shares the story of how he self-financed and filmed his own comedy special at the legendary Ice House Comedy Club in Pasadena, California. Don’t miss this raw, insightful, and hilarious conversation.#MikeMurphyShow #JohnGrimes #MikeEstime #ComedyLife #StandUpComedy #TheUpshaws #EverybodyHatesChris #ComedySpecial #EntertainmentIndustry #ComedianJourney #IceHouseComedy #DaveChappelle #ComedyTalks #ActorLife #NetflixComedy #ComedyPodcast #RealTalk #MikeMurphy #ComedyConversation #ComedyGrind
On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show, Mike sits down with his cohost John Grimes and longtime friend Rell Mac, who came through to visit from back home. The conversation goes completely off the rails in the best way possible—covering the drama in Atlanta with Young Thug and the leaked calls, what people would really do for a shot with Cardi B, and whether a wife secretly having a male trainer is a red flag or not. The crew also swaps stories about the most famous celebrities they’ve ever met, debates if wealth makes fidelity harder, and even cracks open the hilarious question: would you let Shaq give you a prostate exam? This one has laughs, raw honesty, and wild scenarios that only Mike, John, and Rell could bring to the table.00:00 - 00:50 - Intro00:50 - 01:52 - Marathon Burger Review10:44 - 17:07 - Young Thug Calls Leaked17:07 - 22:34 - Cardi B Scenario23:34 - 29:53 - Message for the future 34:49 - 38:55 - Belly isn’t a good movie38:55 - 46:34 - Black Twitter 46:34 - 50:55 - Meeting Famous Celebs50:55 -55:35 - Questions You Can Answer55:35 - 1:02:41 - Wealthy Men Cheat#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #RellMac #ComedyPodcast #ATLDrama #YoungThug #CardiB #RelationshipDebates #CelebrityStories #ShaqTalk #UnfilteredComedy #PodcastLife #BarbershopTalk #RawConversations #RealTalkComedy
On this episode of The Mike Murphy Show featuring John Grimes, we dive into some wild and thought-provoking conversations. We kick things off by breaking down the bizarre incident involving rapper Lil Nas X in Los Angeles, opening up a bigger discussion about how Hollywood can twist reality and drive people to the edge. From there, we unpack the idea of unlimited wealth — exploring both the incredible good it can do and the darker consequences it can unleash. And to close things out, we introduce a brand-new segment called “One Gotta Go” where the choices spark some surprising, and at times hilarious, debates.#TheMikeMurphyShow #MikeMurphy #JohnGrimes #PodcastTalks #LilNasX #HollywoodCulture #UnlimitedWealth #MoneyAndMorality #OneGottaGo #RealConversations #EntertainmentPodcast #ComedyPodcast #CultureClash #HotTopics #ThoughtProvokingTalks
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