In this episode of Comedy Saved Me with Lynn Hoffman, stand-up powerhouse and radio funny man Dave Landau opens up about how comedy became both a lifeline and a career. Known for his razor-sharp wit and fearless honesty on stage, Dave shares his journey from struggles with addiction and time behind bars to finding redemption through humor. With stories that are equal parts jaw-dropping and side-splitting, Dave proves that no matter how dark life gets, laughter can light the way forward.

Tune in for laughs, brutal honesty, and a reminder that sometimes the best way to survive is to joke about it.

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A story of resilience from comedian Dave Landau on an upcoming episode hosted by Lynn Hoffman.

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In this episode of Comedy Saved Me, our host Lynn Hoffman talks with comedian Raymond Orta, whose larger-than-life storytelling and razor-sharp humor have made him one of the most dynamic voices in stand-up today. Raymond opens up about the challenges he’s faced offstage—from personal struggles to the pressures of everyday life—and how comedy became his outlet, his therapy, and ultimately, his way through.

With honesty, heart, and of course a lot of laughs, Raymond shares how his unique perspective and bilingual punchlines not only connected him with audiences across the country but also helped him navigate some of the darkest moments in his life. His story is proof of how laughter doesn’t just entertain—it heals.

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