All right.

Ladies and gentlemen, I don't even know if this is your real name or your stage name, but we are here with

Sydney Stevens.

How are you?

I'm great. That is my real name.

Oh my gosh, mint and we're doing sunglasses.

We're doing sunglasses, so here we go.

Sunglasses and cold brew.

Cheers to you.

Cheers to you, brother.

Met you a couple of weeks ago doing stand up here

in the beautiful town of Nashville. What brought you here? The short answer to that is like

A.J. A.J. brought me here. I was I've moved here from Minneapolis and the scene there is like super awesome.

It's like one of the best scenes especially like coming up but I did a veteran show with

A.J. We're both veterans. A.J. Wilkerson. A. J. Wilkerson. Yeah, A.J. Wilkerson. A. J. Wilkerson. We're both vets. We did this benefit together. We met. We hit it off

instantly and he was like, moved to Nashville. I want to start a podcast, the name's What and Tardation?

And I was like, that name alone rips.

I'm down.

And he was like, I'll take you on the road and stuff and I literally met him and then like a month later I was moving down here.

That's amazing. Yeah, it was a really fast, it was a really fast transition.

What was it like?

Let's start off with how you got into comedy.

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