Hey everybody, I just want to take a moment to talk about a new thing I'm doing.

Over the years, many of you have reached out to me telling me how much you love the podcast,

but also wish there were more personalized takeaways and more in-depth interactions with our guests

to hear what they think about comedy. This is why I'm now launching my new digital academy,

Blueprint for Success. With exclusive interviews and comedy philosophies of stars and industry veterans,

personalized versions of the industry standard podcast, commercial free, and one-on-one coaching

time with me. Blueprint for Success will give you the powerful tools that will take you up the

elevator beyond the competition and reach the highest possible levels to achieve your dreams.

Whether it be stand-up, sketch, improv, acting, writing, producing, directing, hosting,

radio podcasting, social media influencing, or even if you want a career behind the scenes as a

manager or an agent. Now I'm here to help, personally. We'll go on an express train of comedy

and entertainment like nobody else has before. You can find out more about Blueprint for Success

and the comedy business on my website at berrycats.com. Together, we'll take your career where you want

it to go. Hey, everybody. It's berrycats. I just wanted to take a moment before this podcast to

acknowledge a friend of mine and somebody who meant a lot to me,

said an amazing example of what it's like to be the best representation of yourself.

And somebody was kind and generous to everybody. And that is Bob Sackett. I had a lot of love in my

heart for that man, as did millions and millions and millions of people for what he stood for,

what he represented, and what he presented to the world through his content. He'll be sadly missed,

not just by me, but by the universe. I love all comedians. I do feel like I'm part of a group

not that I want to see them all the time. You know, because we got to hang the other once in a while,

but then we don't. But there is a closeness. And you know, it's a very weird family. You've been

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