Jesse Rivera Presents: What’s Next With Jess.

Danyel Church @danyels_so_called_life

Please enjoy my conversation with Danyel Church

• 00:00 - Jesse's Intro
• 04:44 - Danyel how the hell are you?
• 09:30 - Down San Diego Way
• 14:00 - Barber Blues
• 19:02 - Then one day I decided to paint
• 24:30 - I just want people to have my art
• 31:15 - It's the energy I have in that moment
• 36:25 - The Bunker
• 44:10 - Looking back with the inner child

5 Easy Questions:

• 55:35 - Who or what inspires you?
• 57:40 - What are you currently binging?
• 58:58 - What are you afraid of?
• 1:00:04 - What would your Death Row meal be?
• 1:01:16 - What's next for Danyel?

Russell Cummings @russellcummings8

• 00:00 - Jesse's Intro
• 05:15 - It's Russell's Season
• 09:16 - Russell The Curator Of Vibes and more
• 14:46 - The Movement
• 20:04 - The Expectation of Laughter
• 26:00 - Dancing on the big stage
• 31:48 - What is Slam Poetry?
• 39:08 - Heights Up
• 45:05 - 100 Black Men of Sacramento
• 49:01 - Pure Funny

5 Easy Questions:

• 56:24 - Who or what inspires you?
• 57:04 - What are you currently binging?
• 58:58 - What are you afraid of?
• 1:00:05 - What would your Death Row meal be?
• 1:01:45 - What's next for Russell?

Ashley Ragan: @ladyjunkrat

Hello and please enjoy my conversation with Ashley Ragan also know as @ladyjunkrat on the gram:

00:00 - Jesse's intro

05:20 -  Ladyjunkrats holly trinity of beverages or not

08:15 - What is a Ladyjunkrat?

15:50 - The pursuit of figuring it out

18:30 -  Intuitive Abstract

25:25 - Getting sober is tough

33:10 - Art and emotions..art is the way

40:50 - Finding the Sacramento Art Tribe

45:30 - Political Art

51:30 - Giving back to your tribe

52:50 - @the_medium_tattoo

Five Easy Questions

57:17 - Who or what inspires you?

58:35 - What are you currently binging?

59:34 - What are you afraid of?

01:00:48 - What would your Death Row Meal be?

01:03:50 - What's next for Ladyjunkrat?

 

 

 

 

Mariah Barrera @mariah_mayem

Please enjoy my conversation with Mariah Gabrielle Barrera:

• 00:00 - Jesse's Intro
• 05:57 - Mariah gives her thoughts on the Judgement Night Soundtrack
• 09:22 - Mariah how the hell are you?
• 14:21 - Jesse and Mariah preview this years Aftershock Line-up
• 19:17 - Mariah and Jesse discuss Trent Reznor
• 24:49 - We finally talk about comedy
• 30:38 - Mariah's first Open Mic
• 39:30 - Mariah loves horror movies
• 46:41 -  Mariah and Jesse give their reaction to the first promo picture from the upcoming remake of The Crow

5 Easy Questions:

• 50:14 - Who or what inspires you?
• 51:08 - What are you currently binging?
• 53:00 - What are you afraid of?
• 53:22 - What would your Death Row meal be?
• 54: 53 - What's next for Mariah?
• 1:01:5 - Mariah and Jesse discuss the bomb as food at Toucha Class Sunday Night Showcase

Elizabeth: @ reinaofbeauty_esthetics

Elizabeth the Owner of Reina Of Beauty Esthetics located on Del Paso BLVD sits down to talk beauty, mental health, and much much more.  Please enjoy:

• 0:00 - Jesse admits he only know his guest’s Instagram handle and barely learned their real name a few days before.
• 0:44 – Elizabeth introduces herself and talks about her business.
• 04:02 – Her first wax job.
• 08:16 – Pacer Pride.
• 11:38 – Opening her own shop: Day 1.
• 17:37 – Latinos and skin care services.
• 22: 50 – OMG we have so much in common.
• 28:15 – There was always frijoles.
• 42:53 - (Start of 5 Easy Questions)
  Question #1: Who or what inspires you? 
• 44:12 - Question #2: What are you currently binging?
• 45:37 - Question #3: What are you afraid of?
• 49:28 - Question #4: What would you request for your final meal if you were on death row?
• 50:17 - Question #5: What’s next?

Ryan Danley @ ryandanleytellsjokes

• 0:00 - Jesse forgets he and Ryan have met twice irl before tonight
• 03:32 - Ryan discusses all his interest besides comedy
• 10:04 - Ryan gets attacked by a little dog
• 13:00 - Public Enemy #1
• 16:34 - Ryan gets sober and talks about the effects of partying too much "A lot of those lifestyle don't lead to a clean mental situation"
• 24:02 - What drives the "artist"?
• 26:51 - Ryan and Jesse nerd out about Oasis
• 34:52 - Ryan and Jesse finally stop talking about Oasis and start talking about RATM
• 43:25 - Chasing dreams
• 50:38 - (Start of 5 Easy Questions)
  Question #1: Who or what inspires you? 
• 51:49 - Question #2: What are you currently binging?
• 53:15 - Question #3: What are you afraid of?
• 53:49 - Question #4: What would you request for your final meal if you were on death row?
• 55:32 - Question #5: What’s next?

Hannah Houston: @ herbagaga

Hannah Houston (Sacramento artist): @herbagaga (Instagram), Shout-outs to @LadyJunkRat and @D_tail3

• 0:00 - Jesse digs Hannah’s white, platform FILAs. Hannah talks about their multiple artistic avenues and how they use a mise en place approach to prepare. Those words were French. Cause we fancy.

• 01:40 - Cooking adventures. Fun Fact: If you buy them a set of knives they will try to find “chop-heavy” recipes.

• 03:40 - Hannah talks thrifting, repurposing canvases, and clipping coupons. They discuss artistic beginnings and procuring art supplies as a kid and into adulthood.

• 07:57 - “Let me try it anyway.” Finding their style and taking risks. What does it mean to be a successful artist?

• 12:28 - Pandemic, business, and how they listen to music while creating art.

• 22:03 - Lady Gaga concert and facing homophobic protesters.

• 28:10 - Sacramento art community, artwork can get messy, and learning through mistakes.

• 42:52 - The joy of tattoos.

• 44:54 - (Start of 5 Easy Questions)
  Question #1: Who or what inspires you? “Nature. Flowers are a big inspiration. The colors, how they look, how they just seem so delicate but strong at the same time.”

• 45:44 - Question #2: What are you currently binging?

• 49:08 - Question #3: What are you afraid of?

• 49:54 - Question #4: What would you request for your final meal if you were on death row?

• 50:24 - Question #5: What’s next?

Brittany Birrer @britt_beer

Please enjoy my sit down with Britt Birrer:

• 0:00 - Britt enjoys pan dulce and cafecito. And puppies.

• 0:55 - Jesse finds it necessary to share that Laura did NOT, in fact, make the tortillas. They were from Trader Joe’s. Thank you, Jesse.

• 2:45 - What do roses, soccer, and The Beatles have in common? Britt once swore she hated them all. But she does approve of your coffee preferences. Progressive.

• 4:53 - Band geeks be band geeks. Shout out to Britt’s now disbanded Jazz Pirates.

• 7:25 - Britt’s comedy roots and coast-to-coast adventures with her best friend, Heather, soaking in the comedy scene. She shares her experiences with Improv Olympics, The Second City, conservatory programs, and competitive auditions.

• 16:48 - “It’s been a long journey.” Britt discusses mental health. Jesse asks if she uses any characteristics of her OCD to her advantage.

• 18:55 - “Every human is creative and I want to help create a world where people have more freedom to create art.” Britt talks about her relationship with fashion and her end goal of being a film writer and director.

• 27:23 - Britt congratulates Jesse on his recorded show at Punchline. They tell us about how comedians support, celebrate, inspire, and learn from each other’s life paths.

• 33:45 Britt fills us in on exciting projects she has worked on at her job with a production company.

• 36:17 - Question #1: The first of the 5 Easy Questions: Who or what inspires you?

• 40:25 - Question #2: What are you currently binging? They also talk a lot about bread here. Like, a lot.

• 41:39 - Question #3: If you were on death row, what would your last meal be? Jesse triggers Britt’s abandonment issues.

• 42:45 - Question #4: What are you afraid of? (Fun fact: Britt also fears wielding the power to make her own bread.)

• 44:01 - Question #5: What’s next?

• 45:09 - Wrapping up: Britt is hella cool and didn’t want to leave. The feeling was mutual.

Lexi Interviews Jesse

Lexi came through and took over the podcast.  Please enjoy Lexi Accinelli interviewing Jesse Rivera

Morgan Anderson @itsthemorganator

Morgan is one of my best comedy buds I love her so much it was nice to get to sit and chat with her.  Please enjoy my chat with Morgan Anderson.