
A "Normal Childhood" with Scott Henry
06/25/23 • 72 min
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Get ready to dive into a world of outrageous behind-the-scenes tales and uproarious road stories as Scott Henry, Founder and President of Big Comedy Network, joins Mike on "Childlike at Best with Mike Valdes"! 🎙️🤣
Picture this: a blue-collar machinist from Milwaukee steps onto the stage of an open mic night, forever changing the trajectory of his life. Now, 30 years later, Scott takes us on a hilarious journey through the ups and downs of his comedy career, revealing the thrills and challenges of his multi-faceted journey in comedy and acting. 🎭🎤
Prepare to be entertained as Scott dishes on his experience rising up the ranks alongside comedy greats such as Bert Kreischer, Gary Valentine, Gary Gulman, Daniel Tosh, Gabriel Iglesias, and Dwayne Perkins. Get an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes as Scott shares pivotal moments in his career, including his appearances on "Chelsea Lately," sitcom deals, and the life-changing booking that placed him front and center alongside the late, great Mitch Hedberg. Discover how these experiences shaped his comedic journey and propelled him to new heights. 🌟😂
But that's not all! Don't miss out on the side-splitting tattoo origin story, where a comedy show bomb resulted in an unexpected permanent mark on Scott's skin. It's a tale that will leave you questioning whether comedy truly is a hazardous profession. 💥🖋️
This episode is a must-listen for comedy enthusiasts and anyone in need of a good laugh. From outrageous tales to unexpected twists, get ready to be captivated by the hilarity and candid stories that await you in this unforgettable episode of "Childlike at Best with Mike Valdes"! 🎧🤩
If you enjoy the show, hit that subscribe button, give us a thumbs up, and leave a comment to let us know your favorite part of this conversation with Scott Henry.
KEEP UP WITH SCOTT
Instagram: @scotthenrycomic and @ilovebigcomedy
🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸
🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com
📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes
👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co
🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭
🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/
📸 Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ilovebigcomedy/
👍 Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/ilovebigcomedy
🐦 Twitter | https://twitter.com/ilovebigcomedy
🎵 TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@ilovebigcomedy
📺 CHILDLIKE AT BEST WITH MIKE VALDES PODCAST TEAM 🍪🥣
🎤 Created and Hosted by Mike Valdes
🌟 Presented by Big Comedy Network
🎶 Music by Mike Valdes & The Noise
🎨 Cover Art by Josh Sude; Additional Graphics by April Richelle and Tatiana Garcia S
🙌 Special Thanks to Ewan Gotfryd
✨ We're always up for a good time - come back and join us! ✨
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Please note, some of the links in the podcast description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission. This helps support our content creation and doesn't result in any additional cost to you.
DISCLAIMER
In our content, including but not limited to podcasts and streaming series, we may discuss, mention, or review products, services, or companies. This does not imply any form of endorsement or affiliation. We may receive remuneration for mentions or through affiliate links in descriptions, which will be explicitly disclosed.
Parts of our content are satirical, intended for entertainment and do not represent our or any discussed entities' views.
All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Use of these names doesn't imply endorsement. The respective trademark owners are not affiliated with, nor do they sponsor or endorse, our content.
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Get ready to dive into a world of outrageous behind-the-scenes tales and uproarious road stories as Scott Henry, Founder and President of Big Comedy Network, joins Mike on "Childlike at Best with Mike Valdes"! 🎙️🤣
Picture this: a blue-collar machinist from Milwaukee steps onto the stage of an open mic night, forever changing the trajectory of his life. Now, 30 years later, Scott takes us on a hilarious journey through the ups and downs of his comedy career, revealing the thrills and challenges of his multi-faceted journey in comedy and acting. 🎭🎤
Prepare to be entertained as Scott dishes on his experience rising up the ranks alongside comedy greats such as Bert Kreischer, Gary Valentine, Gary Gulman, Daniel Tosh, Gabriel Iglesias, and Dwayne Perkins. Get an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes as Scott shares pivotal moments in his career, including his appearances on "Chelsea Lately," sitcom deals, and the life-changing booking that placed him front and center alongside the late, great Mitch Hedberg. Discover how these experiences shaped his comedic journey and propelled him to new heights. 🌟😂
But that's not all! Don't miss out on the side-splitting tattoo origin story, where a comedy show bomb resulted in an unexpected permanent mark on Scott's skin. It's a tale that will leave you questioning whether comedy truly is a hazardous profession. 💥🖋️
This episode is a must-listen for comedy enthusiasts and anyone in need of a good laugh. From outrageous tales to unexpected twists, get ready to be captivated by the hilarity and candid stories that await you in this unforgettable episode of "Childlike at Best with Mike Valdes"! 🎧🤩
If you enjoy the show, hit that subscribe button, give us a thumbs up, and leave a comment to let us know your favorite part of this conversation with Scott Henry.
KEEP UP WITH SCOTT
Instagram: @scotthenrycomic and @ilovebigcomedy
🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸
🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com
📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes
👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co
🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭
🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/
📸 Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ilovebigcomedy/
👍 Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/ilovebigcomedy
🐦 Twitter | https://twitter.com/ilovebigcomedy
🎵 TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@ilovebigcomedy
📺 CHILDLIKE AT BEST WITH MIKE VALDES PODCAST TEAM 🍪🥣
🎤 Created and Hosted by Mike Valdes
🌟 Presented by Big Comedy Network
🎶 Music by Mike Valdes & The Noise
🎨 Cover Art by Josh Sude; Additional Graphics by April Richelle and Tatiana Garcia S
🙌 Special Thanks to Ewan Gotfryd
✨ We're always up for a good time - come back and join us! ✨
AFFILIATE LINK DISCLOSURE
Please note, some of the links in the podcast description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission. This helps support our content creation and doesn't result in any additional cost to you.
DISCLAIMER
In our content, including but not limited to podcasts and streaming series, we may discuss, mention, or review products, services, or companies. This does not imply any form of endorsement or affiliation. We may receive remuneration for mentions or through affiliate links in descriptions, which will be explicitly disclosed.
Parts of our content are satirical, intended for entertainment and do not represent our or any discussed entities' views.
All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Use of these names doesn't imply endorsement. The respective trademark owners are not affiliated with, nor do they sponsor or endorse, our content.
We aim to respect all intellectual property rights. If we've inadvertently used any materials inappropriately, please contact us so we can promptly address the matter.
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ABOUT RON
Ron Wasserman has been scoring television since 1992. His first hit shows were X-Men, Power Rangers and Dragon Ball Z. That was the beginning of a career now totaling over 2900 episodes of television ranging from preschool to adult series, animation to live action, classical to contemporary. He has done memorable commercials and current video games and has an extensive, sought-after library.
Website: https://ronw.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/4ronwasserman/
🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸
🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com
📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes
👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co
🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭
🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/
📸 Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ilovebigcomedy/
👍 Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/ilovebigcomedy
🐦 Twitter | https://twitter.com/ilovebigcomedy
🎵 TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@ilovebigcomedy
📺 CHILDLIKE AT BEST WITH MIKE VALDES PODCAST TEAM 🍪🥣
🎤 Created and Hosted by Mike Valdes
🌟 Presented by Big Comedy Network
🎶 Music by Mike Valdes & The Noise
🎨 Cover Art by Josh Sude; Additional Graphics by April Richelle and Tatiana Garcia S
🙌 Special Thanks to Ewan Gotfryd
✨ We're always up for a good time - come back and join us! ✨
AFFILIATE LINK DISCLOSURE
Please note, some of the links in the podcast description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission. This helps support our content creation and doesn't result in any additional cost to you.
DISCLAIMER
In our content, including but not limited to podcasts and streaming series, we may discuss, mention, or review products, services, or companies. This does not imply any form of endorsement or affiliation. We may receive remuneration for mentions or through affiliate links in descriptions, which will be explicitly disclosed.
Parts of our content are satirical, intended for entertainment and do not represent our or any discussed entities' views.
All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Use of these names doesn't imply endorsement. The respective trademark owners are not affiliated with, nor do they sponsor or endorse, our content.
We aim to respect all intellectual property rights. If we've inadvertently used any materials inappropriately, please contact us so we can promptly address the matter.
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🧸 FOLLOW MIKE VALDES 🧸
🌐Website: http://thekidfromup.com
📸Instagram: http://instagram.com/mikevaldes
👕Merch: http://childlikewonder.co
🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭
🌐 Website | https://www.bigcomedynetwork.com/
📸 Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ilovebigcomedy/
👍 Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/ilovebigcomedy
🐦 Twitter | https://twitter.com/ilovebigcomedy
🎵 TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@ilovebigcomedy
📺 CHILDLIKE AT BEST WITH MIKE VALDES PODCAST TEAM 🍪🥣
🎤 Created and Hosted by Mike Valdes
🌟 Presented by Big Comedy Network
🎶 Music by Mike Valdes & The Noise
🎨 Cover Art by Josh Sude; Additional Graphics by April Richelle and Tatiana Garcia S
🙌 Special Thanks to Ewan Gotfryd
✨ We're always up for a good time - come back and join us! ✨
AFFILIATE LINK DISCLOSURE
Please note, some of the links in the podcast description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission. This helps support our content creation and doesn't result in any additional cost to you.
DISCLAIMER
In our content, including but not limited to podcasts and streaming series, we may discuss, mention, or review products, services, or companies. This does not imply any form of endorsement or affiliation. We may receive remuneration for mentions or through affiliate links in descriptions, which will be explicitly disclosed.
Parts of our content are satirical, intended for entertainment and do not represent our or any discussed entities' views.
All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Use of these names doesn't imply endorsement. The respective trademark owners are not affiliated with, nor do they sponsor or endorse, our content.
We aim to respect all intellectual property rights. If we've inadvertently used any materials inappropriately, please contact us so we can promptly address the matter.
Childlike At Best with Mike Valdes - A "Normal Childhood" with Scott Henry
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And also I was just standing there, I stopped for a second. I was just standing there and I looked in the window at this tattoo shop.
UnknownAnd I saw this tattoo, and I was like my dad's not gonna be right about this. I'm gonna do this. And I'm gonna do it forever. I didn't mean to get in, you know, so serious, but no, that's good. Did it hurt getting it on your ball sack or what? Exactly? It was the ta
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