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Brandon Smiley is not only Rickey Smiley's son, but also a touring comedian trying to book gigs like the rest of us. Listeners will be surprised to learn that Brandon's comedy journey, starting at age 7, has not been easy despite having a superstar comedian for a father. Brandon breaks down his mentality overcoming stints in rehab and jail and also his strategy behind building his own team on the way to superstar comedy status. Enjoy! In this episode listeners will learn about: Having Rickey Smiley as a father Starting comedy at age 7 The struggle of living in a car Visiting Steve Harvey's house Comedy game from legends Becoming a "likeable" comedian Being more than just funny Writing a movie Getting booed on stage Building your own winning team Get Hot Breath! Merch Here: https://teespring.com/stores/hot-breath-pod-shop (https://teespring.com/stores/hot-breath-pod-shop) Support the Hot Breath! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HotBreathPod (https://www.patreon.com/HotBreathPod) CLICK BELOW TO TAKE JOEL'S ONLINE PODCAST COURSE: https://www.udemy.com/howtostartapodcast/ (https://www.udemy.com/howtostartapodcast/) GET $10 OFF WITH COUPON CODE: HOTBREATHPOD SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/hotbreathpod (https://www.youtube.com/hotbreathpod) SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-breath-podcast/id1023241336?mt=2 (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-breath-podcast/id1023241336?mt=2) Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4bHWj6UDCdywTnDdmMtECl (https://open.spotify.com/show/4bHWj6UDCdywTnDdmMtECl) Joel Byars' Links: Joel's Website: http://www.JoelByarsComedy.com/ (http://www.JoelByarsComedy.com/) Link to Joel's Comedy Writing Book: https://ComicsPlaybook.com/product/finding-your-funny/ (https://ComicsPlaybook.com/product/finding-your-funny/) Join the Joel Byars E-mail List: http://eepurl.com/bRcmHr (http://eepurl.com/bRcmHr)