Show Notes
On this engaging episode of the "We Do This Too Outdoors" podcast, host Courtney Williamson sits down with comedian Justin Stagner to explore the intersection of comedy and the outdoors. Justin shares his journey into the world of comedy, which began with a viral video poking fun at Southern accents. His knack for capturing the humor in everyday Southern life quickly gained traction, leading to millions of views and a burgeoning career in stand-up comedy. Throughout the conversation, Justin reflects on his comedic inspirations, including the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, and the importance of authenticity in his work. His ability to mimic voices and capture the essence of Southern sayings has endeared him to audiences across social media platforms.
The podcast also delves into Justin's personal life, highlighting his transition from working at a steel mill to pursuing comedy full-time. With the support of his wife, who initially had reservations, Justin embraced his comedic talents, eventually amassing a large following. The episode is peppered with anecdotes from Justin's performances, including handling hecklers and the unexpected moments that occur on stage. As the conversation unfolds, Justin's passion for comedy and his appreciation for the opportunities it has afforded him become evident. The episode is a testament to the power of humor and the joy of doing what one loves.