Actor/Comedian/Writer Ron Funches sits down every week to talk about his life, passions, hobbies, and how he is on a constant journey to better himself.
Ron Funches is a triple threat. He is an excellent stand-up comedian, actor, and writer.
The Hollywood star has built an impressive acting resume. Whether it’s lending his voice to projects like Trolls, Bob’s Burgers, and Adventure Time. Or his memorable acting roles on Curb Your Enthusiasm, Black•ish, New Girl, Transparent, Powerless, and Undateable. He even made being a gang member likable in the film Get Hard. His personal appearances include Conan, The Tonight Show, @midnight, Chopped, Cupcake Wars, and many more. He’s is a great writer too. Funches’ writing credits include The Eric Andre Show, Kroll Show, and several television pilots. Ron is also a pretty solid dad and friend. He lives in Southern California with his son.
Today, Ron sits down with comedian Irene Tu.
Funches discusses with Tu her new album We’re Done Now, wishing she dropped out of college, touring with Taylor Tomlinson, Rugrats, relationship goals, and how Irene is Gettin’ Better!
Irene Tu is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. In 2017, the San Francisco Chronicle singled her out as an “artist on the brink of fame,” on the heels of being named one of the “Bay Area’s 11 Best Stand Up Comedians” (SFist) and one of 20 “Women to Watch” (KQED).
She has performed at numerous festivals including SF Sketchfest, Comedy Central’s Clusterfest, RIOT LA, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, and Outside Lands.
Irene has opened for comedians such as Patton Oswalt, W. Kamau Bell, Brian Posehn, Taylor Tomlinson, Anthony Jeselnik, Gary Gulman, Judah Friedlander, Hari Kondabolu, and Aparna Nancherla. You can see her on season 2 of Take My Wife and on VICELAND’s Funny How?
Tu is currently the featuring act for Taylor Tomlinson on the Deal With It comedy tour. Tickets available now at ttcomedy.com
