Laugh Tracks & Life Lessons: The Chronicles of Comedian & Radio Personality Mike P

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What happens when a former football star embraces his comedic side and becomes a multi-faceted talent in the entertainment industry? Join us on the Vegas Circle Podcast as we welcome the dynamic Michael Perry, also known as Mike P, who takes us through his remarkable evolution from a wide receiver at UNLV to a celebrated comedian, radio personality, actor, and sports betting consultant. From coining the name "Hot 97.5" to becoming the station's first hire, Mike P's journey is a testament to hard work, confidence, and pursuing one's passion.
Local artists in Las Vegas face a unique set of challenges, and Mike P shares his firsthand experiences navigating the city's entertainment landscape. We discuss how the constant influx of big-name celebrities impacts local talent and the critical role of self-marketing through social media. Mike P provides valuable insights on how emerging artists can leverage local platforms, adapt to the city's transient nature, and uncover the hidden opportunities that Las Vegas has to offer.
Expect the unexpected in the comedy world, as Mike P recounts a surprising call from 50 Cent that led to a movie role, illustrating Hollywood's unpredictable nature. Despite the setbacks, Mike P emphasizes the importance of perseverance, humility, and authenticity. He reflects on the fulfillment that comes from staying true to one's commitments and achieving personal milestones. With practical advice and inspiring stories, this episode promises both laughter and valuable lessons for aspiring artists and entrepreneurs alike.

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1. Laugh Tracks & Life Lessons: The Chronicles of Comedian & Radio Personality Mike P (00:00:00)

2. The Legend of Mike P (00:00:11)

3. Challenges Facing Local Artists in Vegas (00:06:09)

4. Navigating the Comedy Industry (00:16:02)

5. Finding Inspiration and Pursuing Dreams (00:28:32)

6. Embracing Humility and Appreciation (00:37:59)