{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Joanna Hausmann: Comedian, Writer, & Actor","description":"This week we are bringing on Joanna Hausmann, a Venezuelan-American comedian, writer, and actor.  Joanna started out on Youtube as \u201cJoanna Rants\u201d making comedy videos about her Venezuelan heritage, which have now accumulated over 7- million views. From that, she is now the head writer on Disney\u2019s "Hamster & Gretel" as well as projects on HBO Max. Joanna shares her journey, her insights in the industry, her \u201chidden path up the mountain, through some thorns," of course\u2026a lot of jokes. In this episode we discuss: Being a comedian: writer, actor, director, producer, etc. Being the funniest in the hardest times Comedy schools: Training to be funnier The importance of authenticity: no one cares if you\u2019re not authentic What makes a project \u201cbad?\u201d Being the head writer on a Disney show The creator of Disney\u2019s Phineas and Ferb offering her the head writing job Punching up VS Punching down 90\u2019s\/early 2000\u2019s comedy VS comedy now Is comedy getting better? \u201cBeing in the 97%\u201d (failing 97% & succeeding 3%)   Keep up with us online: Joanna\u2019s IG: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/johaus\/ Joanna Rants Youtube Channel: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@JoannaHausmann Joanna\u2019s Website: http:\/\/joannahausmann.com Oh Here We Go: @ohherewego (https:\/\/zez.am\/ohherewego) Lacey: @thelaceyclaire (https:\/\/zez.am\/thelaceyclaire ) Stephanie: Stephanieparsley (https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stephanieparsley\/) ","author_name":"Oh Here We Go","author_url":"http:\/\/ohherewego.libsyn.com\/website","html":"