Hot Breath! Creators & Guests

Joel Byars is a comedian/podcaster/author on a mission to share educated entertainment around the craft of comedy. Being raised in a house of educators, Joel pairs his teacher pedigree with almost 10 years of comedy experience in all of his endeavors. Joel's passions are truly his profession.

Shalewa Sharpe is a comedian and host of the Thug Passion Presents podcast.

Joe Pettis is a stand-up comedian.

Joe List is an American stand-up comedian and writer born in Whitman, Massachusetts. He has appeared shows like The Late Show with David Letterman, Conan, and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.List is also known for his comedy specials, including I Hate Myself (2020). In addition to his stand-up career, he co-hosts the popular podcast Tuesdays with Stories! with fellow comedian Mark Normand. When not headlining comedy clubs all over North America, List is a regular at the Comedy Cellar in New York City.

Emma Willmann is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She made her televised stand up debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Co-Host of the Comedy Roundtable, stand up comedian and owner of the Punchline Comedy Club in Atlanta, Georgia.