Money You Should Ask

Our enchanting guest Diana Toma is a multi-award-winning visual artist currently teaching and creating in Atlanta, Georgia. She holds a Master's Degree in Fine Arts from the prestigious Romanian University of Art and Design. Diana has created what she calls her Art Castle, a place where people can escape the everyday hustle and bustle and create art. Diana shares how she envisioned her dream of designing a creative community and turned it into reality. She says "Get excited about your breakdowns." Every breakthrough is preceded by a breakdown. Diana, shares how she moved beyond her analytical mind, set her fears aside, took action, and brought her vision to life. Bob and Diana dispel the starving artist theory as Diana confirms that it is possible to be a Full-time Professional Artist. If you had unlimited resources, what would you create in your life? @artbydianatoma

In this episode of MYSA, Bob travels to Atlanta to chat with our fearless guests, Tom & Erin Golden. Tom and Erin hiked the Appalachian Trail, a grueling six-month-long commitment, to fulfill a dream. Tom and Erin bring their life lessons direct from the completion of their hike of a lifetime. They share how they planned, budgeted and saved for their adventure. This challenge revealed what worked for them and what didn't. Could you walk 13 miles a day for six months with your significant other and still be best friends or would you tell them to "take a hike?" @webegold

Our MYSA featured guest Rev. Candice Gee shares her exceptional knowledge of financial consistency. Ordained Reverend and Director of Membership at Agape Intl. Spiritual Center, Rev. Candice works with individuals & companies to achieve freedom from debt and generate positive cash flow. Candice also co-facilitates, "Prosperity From The Inside Out" with Bob, a workshop designed to help you connect with your abundant mindset. Join Bob & Rev. Candice Gee on their journey to delve deeply into our relationships with money, the social stigmata of debt, and the balancing act between restraint & indulgence. What scares you when it comes to Money? @candicegee, @thecanwhocan

This episode, our featured guest, is a Comedy Store regular "Guam Felix." Guam is a veteran standup comedian and longtime member of the "Roast Battle Crew." He brings that laid back Island swag to the microphone. Bob & Guam chop up the subtle and not so subtle aspects of money formed by work ethics, family, relationships, and personal change. From diehard athlete to a diehard standup comedian, Guam covers it all including his island life 401k. What's your retirement plan?

Bob welcomes comedian, writer and publicist, Jerome Cleary into the studio to talk about life, comedy and money. You may have seen Jerome perform at some of LA's comedy hotspots; The Improv, The Laugh Factory, The Ice House and The Comedy Store. Jerome shares his own unique life experiences on saving and spending money. Bob and Jerome discuss how it is vital to have a purpose in life, coupled with a fire in your belly to pursue it. And most importantly, doing what feels right for you and not other people, including pampering your pet. Have you knocked on the door of opportunity? @jeromecleary

Bob welcomes comedian Quincy Weekley to the golden seat to talk about his journey in pursuing his passion as a comic. Quincy shares his perspective about being bad with budgeting money. He humbly shares his cost-cutting choices, improving his credit, and the lack of financial education in the African American community. Be sure to check out Quincy at the various clubs where he performs, including The Comedy Store and The Icehouse. Catch this rising comic as he becomes more seen on the scene. @quincyweekley, @quincylweekley

In this episode of MYSA, Bob invites social advocate & entrepreneur, Stephanie Michele to go deep and share her story and relationship around money and financial freedom. Stephanie is a Certified Behavioral Analyst, Consumer Retention Specialist, Certified N.L.P. Practitioner and founder ofthe company Social Bling. Stephanie also created "No Text or Next," inviting people to engage in real conversations and to use texting only as form of meaningful communication. Stephanie is live on You Tube every week with her show 'Relatable', spotlighting exceptional human encounters. Bob and Stephanie explore the power of words, intentions, and some childhood views associated with money. Stephanie opens up about her money blocks as she delves deep into the not so talked about darker side of fear and some of the insecurities that have held her back. On the flip side, Bob and Stephanie discuss some of the lighter, more supportive patterns that have paved the path to where she is today. Are you curious about your money mindset? @relatelesssteph, @lovemorenow, @notextnext

Talented actor, writer and podcast host, Josh Breslow chats with Bob about all things money. You can catch Josh playing Jacopo in the series Dwight In Shining Armor. Some of his other credits include Nashville, New Girl, and Jack Reacher. Josh, the son of a CPA, shares some of the financial life-lessons that have helped him in following his passion in the creative arts. By setting his ego aside, showing up and sharing his talents, and by having a 'save money' consciousness, these habits have helped him have some certainty in an uncertain industry. @thejoshbreslow, @dwightinshiningarmor

Brandon Parkhurst is a singer/songwriter, musician, music therapist, emotional health mentor and a certified Core-Energetics Practitioner. As a musician, he has toured with Green Day, Blink 182 and Jimmy Eat World and was an original member of Rock To Recovery. Catch him performing in his current band, Sister Juanita. His newest venture is One Law Love Event Center, in Encinitas, where an environment is created for emotional health, recovery and healing. Bob and Brandon talk about the energy of money. Their discussions range from listening to our doubting self that shouts, "Be greedy, there's NOT enough, I want more," to the trusting place that knows "I have all that I need and then some." They discuss the importance of staying conscious around money choices and becoming aware of sabotaging beliefs. Are you allowed to make money and have fun making it? @brandon_parkurst, @sisterjuanita, @rocktorecovery

In this episode, Bob has the pleasure of chatting with Comedy Store regular, Sam Tripoli. Comedian, writer, producer and podcaster extraordinaire, Sam has been performing for more than 20 years. Catch him on his shows 'Zero F@#ks' and 'Armogeddon' Sam Tripoli Live From The Viper Room, and co-hosting 'Tin Foil Hat,' and 'Punch Drunk' podcasts. Bob and Sam share their war stories in the comedy world. They discuss the "new" political correctness in comedy today versus the unbiased, anything can be explored comedy of the Nineties. Sam attributes his success in the world of comedy by being authentic and fearless. He produces his own shows and content with a focus to "Be interesting!" Sam's philosophy is to have a unique point of view, rev up the energy to 10 and shout it out. @samtripoli

Comedian, Mike Schmidt joins Bob in the studio as our next guest. Mike, is also a podcast producer, puppet-maker and a former defense lawyer. Catch Mike on stage at The World Famous Comedy Store in Hollywood. Bob and Mike discuss the similarities between practicing law versus comedy, being a cheese-head, not winning money on a chance, catholicism and wizardry, snowblowers, negotiating debt, sharing food, the love of turtlenecks, rainbows and so much more. @theshinola

Our next guest is comedian, actor, teacher, writer and tarot card reader, Paul Jacek. Paul has been performing for over 30 years. Some of Paul's credits include NBC's Off Their Rockers with Betty White, Kevin Hart's Laugh Out Loud Network show and Joan River's How'd You Get So Rich? His one-man show, Tray Tables Up; Secrets of a Beverly Hills Shampoo Boy, was awarded LA Weekly's Pick Of The Week. Bob and Paul discuss the perception of wealth and fame as an entertainer. Talent doesn't always make a career, but having a business mindset, being proactive, focused, driven and learning to have fun along the way, makes the journey all the more enjoyable. @pauljacek

In this installment of MYSA, Bob chats to co-inventor and start-up entrepreneur, Menachem Tabanpour. Menachem, President and co-founder of Nutrient Recovery and Upcycling in Wisconsin, patented and successfully commercialized a technology that recovers phosphorus from wastewater and turns it into fertilizer. Menachem shares how he had to overcome many limiting beliefs around money, working through his internal successes and challenges, and in turning an idea into a thriving business. He also discusses wrapping his head around the concept of raising large sums of money for start-up capitol, which can be scary! @newsteadystate

Bob Wheeler chats to Frank Castillo at his home away from home, The World Famous Comedy Store, to talk about all things money, life and comedy. Frank is a comedian, former co-producer and Roaster for Roast Battle and was the winner of Comedy Central's, Roast Battle II, War of the Words. You can find Frank performing at various venues across the USA. Frank shares his appreciation of domestic teamwork. By having open and real conversations about money, he and his wife are able to work more effectively in living life to the fullest, in contrast to what he experienced as a child. @frankccomedy @frankcastillo

In this episode, Bob chats to co-creators, writers and producers, Brian and LeeAnne Adams. After a long and winding journey, Brian and LeeAnne's passion project, Dwight In Shining Armor, was given the green light. Successfully filming four seasons, the couple talk about living their dream and the impact it made in so many lives. Wearing many hats as producers, business partners and parents, maintaining a healthy family life, they share the challenges and eventual successes, as their vision became a reality. Brian and LeeAnne openly share how having a practical and honest approach to saving and avoiding debt, helped their business and their family 'weather the storms' while following their dream. And, oh, yeah – Do the work first! @Dwightinshingarmor

Mike Marino is affectionately known to millions of his fans worldwide as New Jersey's Bad Boy. He is one of the most loved comedians of our time. He has a tongue as sharp as a razor and a heart of gold. Mike has performed in every major comedy club, theatre, casino from New York to Los Angeles and around the world. Mike's long list of credits include over 200 commercials, tv shows and films. You can catch Mike currently touring his show 'Make America Italian Again' across the US. Mike talks about his anal-retentive approach to budgeting and saving money, helped him achieve a strong sense of financial freedom as a performer. His old school Italian roots spurred choices that supported him in achieving success as a performer. "If you can't afford to buy what you want with cash, you can't afford it." #MakeAmericaItalianAgain, @mikemarinolive

In this podcast, Bob reconnects with Chris Plain and his partner in crime, Taylor Brooks. Chris & Taylor performed stand-up back in the day as well as lots of sketch comedy writing. Chris is still writing, specializing in epic fantasy novels. The Heirloom Ores Saga, is a seven-part series of which three have been released, two are due out in the near future & two waiting to be put to paper. The troublesome trio share their war stories and the cyclical ups and downs of the entertainment world. Chris also shares how having a recycling business as a side hustle enables him to follow his passion of writing. @plain_fiction

From boxing and driving around the city streets of Queens as a cab driver, Jay London shifted to higher gears to pursue a career in comedy. Some of his highlights include NBC's Last Comic Standing, The Tonight Show With Jay Leno and the CBS sitcom, The King Of Queens, and performing at The Apollo. Catch Jay performing at The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory and other comedy clubs around the country. Jay talks to Bob about the love and pain of pursuing a career in comedy and how making intentional choices with how he spends his money helps him to stay on track. @jaylondoncomic

Bob welcomes Aussie mother and daughter entrepreneurs, Therese AKA 'Mumma Te' and Teneale Clifford AKA 'Lil Te.' As co-founders of The Performers Path, they inspire and motivate performers on their path to success. Therese has been in the entertainment industry for over 30 years as a performer, and behind the scenes as an international talent agent, as well as a manager and consultant. Teneale has been acting, singing and dancing from a very young age. She splits her time working in Australia and the USA – on set and behind the scenes, as an agent, directing and consulting. The down under duo talks to Bob about the challenges many performers endure. They offer a valuable set of resources for performers seeking the tools to essentially GYST, their mantra to success. In particular, they explore the "starving artist" theory. Therese and Teneale also reveal some of their financial beliefs, while examining core values that originated from their upbringing. @theperformerspath

Steve Lolli, "The Urban Jew," known as the only white, Jewish comedian in black comedy clubs, is our next guest on MYSA. Steven is a comedian, writer, and is currently co-hosting 'PepTalks' podcast with Eddie Pepitone. He is also co-creator of the upcoming show 'Comedians without Cars getting Soda' for All Things Comedy. Bob and Steve chat about the financial benefits of having a sugar mamma, the challenges of living in a car, and finding the courage to keep going when life doesn't go as planned. steven.lolli.5, lollicomedy, lollisteven

Self-made man, Frank Andriolo swings by to chat to Bob. Frank began his career path groovin and shakin as a Dance Fever dancer, then jet setting around the world as a flight attendant, getting his hands dirty as a landscape architect, and now selling upscale homes in California. Frank has re-invented himself many times with a variety of careers and he shares the successes and challenges he has faced with all of them. Frank learned some valuable life lessons around making and saving money, especially the art of respecting it. With a little help from frugal friends, Frank finally understood the energetic value of money. frankandriolo.com

In this episode of MYSA, Bob speaks to actor, producer, and emotional health advocate and co-founder of Artist Warrior King, David Sutcliffe. You may recall seeing David as Christopher Hayden in Gilmore Girls, and other shows like Mistresses, Cracked and Private Practice. David is also a certified Core Energetics and Radical Aliveness practitioner, mentoring and coaching people in emotional health and wellness. David delves deep into conversation with Bob about his blocks around his own financial health and wellness. They talk about the financial cost of saying no to work, the hurdles he has experienced in changing careers, and cracking his own code to wealth and success.@davidsutcliffe

Living fabulously, not fabulously broke. The Debt Free Guys; From FinCon 2019, John Schneider and David Auten take time out to discuss their experiences and financial journey in living a debt-free life. They share how they were able to recognize that they had a spending problem, not an income problem and that they were not spending to their values. As they got honest about their finances and started to understand each other's habits, they were able to make it a team effort. They figured out what they love and learned how budgeting can bring deep happiness. Are you ready to come out of your financial closet? @debtfreeguys

And the winner is… Joanna Cassidy. Golden Globe award-winning actress Joanna Cassidy joins Bob as she lights up the studio with her infectious energy. They chat about all things life, love, money, and business. Joanna wears many hats; as an entertainer, an artist, a businesswoman, and a mom. Joanna talks about her journey to Hollywood as a single mother. Her determined mindset helped her forge a successful career in film and television. Joanna's credits include Blade Runner, Six Feet Under, Buffalo Bill and so many more. @joannavcassidy, @joannacassidyofficial

Award-winning director Taylor Brooks drops by to shoot the breeze with Bob. They chat about his money beliefs, money blocks and his adventures in life. Taylor, AKA-The Crying Coach, is also an actor, comedian, acting coach-mentor, writer, author, photographer and celebrity impersonator on KLOS 95.5-The Frasier Smith Show. Taylor's film, Code of Houdini, was awarded "Official Selection" at The Silicon Beach Film Festival. @taylorbrooksstudio

Joining Bob in this episode of MYSA is legal eagle, David Pierce. David is a transactional entertainment and litigation attorney. David is also the founder and managing partner of the firm, Pierce Law Group LLP, based in Los Angeles. When David is not negotiating for his clients, he is teaching Media Law and Ethics, lecturing at film festivals and seminar programs, internationally and throughout the US. David says, "There are no do-overs in the entertainment business with contracts." He shares some great tips and advice in managing emotions and expectations when it comes to signing on the dotted line. Also, he shares a simple mantra that should seem obvious but often ignored, just be nice! @piercelawgroupllp

In this episode, we welcome fitness guru Teddy Bass to the hot seat. Teddy is a certified fitness expert, celebrity trainer, spiritual practitioner and, author of Affirm Fitness: A Practical Guide to Health. Teddy started his career as a dancer but found his calling in helping others get in shape. For more than 2 decades, he has trained some of Hollywood's top celebrities and executives and mentored them in fine-tuning their health and fitness goals. Teddy gets real and honest about his financial fitness as he reveals some of the emotional blocks he has experienced around life, money and abundance. He also shares about being a parent and how kids can keep us accountable. @TeddyBassFitness

Our next guest on MYSA is Angela Oh. Angela is an actress, director, writer and dancer. She also can lay claim to being a cheerleader for the NBA & NFL. Some of her film & television credits include What Women Want, Hero, Another Gay Movie, The Gifted and Jane The Virgin. Angela shares her perspective on the emotions, in particular fear, associated with making major financial decisions as a couple. Angela explains the importance of knowing your financial situation and finding the courage to discuss them openly and honestly with your partner. @theangelaoh

Jodie Panek, AKA Momma Judy, former business manager, financial broker, and co-founder of the Acting Up Network in Los Angeles, is our next guest on MYSA. From humble beginnings, Momma Judy started her career in the foodservice industry, where she discovered her love of helping people. Now, she juggles her time supporting actors in fine-tuning their craft and assisting clients with finance. Bob and Jodie discuss following your passion and starting a new business and the financial journey involved. Jodie shares the emotional highs and lows that she experienced as a entrepreneur. On the flip side, Jodie weighs in with valuable advice on maintaining good credit scores and the importance of honest budgeting when applying for finance.

In this episode, Bob invites creative mastermind, Paul Bunch to the hot seat. Paul is a business owner, actor, writer, director, and head of creative development at production company, RiverRock Films. Introverted Paul, nicknamed "Bubble Boy" by his mom, began cultivating his creative talents by writing at the early age of 12. His introversion lead him to write and direct short films and now, feature films. Check out one of his latest creations, Bachelor Lions and keep an eye out for 7 Days As A Kingpin, currently in production. Bob and Paul talk about the skill set required to remain grounded while balancing a business and creative mindset. Paul discloses, one of his biggest lessons in life, was the value of investing in himself both financially and emotionally as an artist, and as a businessman to achieve his creative goals. @riverrockfim

In this episode, Bob speaks to actress, writer, dancer, volleyball and pole dancing instructor, Claudia Choi. And no, she is not a doctor but she plays one on TV, actually often plays a doctor. It must be in her DNA. Some of Claudia's most recent television credits include Grand Hotel, Life in Pieces, This Is Us and The Big Bang Theory. Claudia, a first-generation American, opens up about the invaluable life lessons she learned from her family growing up. In particular, it taught her the importance of making financially smart choices that would eventually help her shape a stable income in an unstable profession. Claudia, also a real estate mogul in the making, also talks about the benefits of investing in property.

What do you get when you cross a comedian with a squirrel? You get our next guest, formerly known as squirrel lady, Betsy Salkind. Betsy is a stand-up comedienne, Author, writer, and actress. After a short-lived career as a bank examiner for the Federal Reserve, Betsy discovered her true calling in comedy. Alongside writing for the popular sitcom Roseanne, she has written and performed three one-woman shows, authored an illustrated children's book called More Than Once Upon A Time and most recently featured in the Showtime special, Fierce Funny Women. Betsy is also is a paid regular at The World Famous Comedy Store. Betsy discusses how her skills in math helped her to develop a saving habit that enabled her to do a six-month trial run as a comic when she first started. Her healthy financial habits paid off, allowing her to stay in the game 30 years strong. One of her biggest lessons was learning to separate what she got paid as a comedian, to her true value as a person. Listen, learn and laugh with Bob and Betsy.

Debbie Vandermeulen, founder of Fusion Features, is an international industry executive, producer, and former radio show host. Debbie globe trots around the world assisting filmmakers turn their ideas into cinematic entertainment. Her achievements have earned her recognition in film festivals across the globe, in particular, Cannes, Sundance and Toronto. Debbie's passion for bringing stories to life is evident by her involvement in all areas of film production, including development, financing, post-production, marketing and distribution. Tune in for a dose of inspiration. Debbie shares the value of investing in people. In her career she has learned kindness can go a long way and seemingly random connections can turn into life long industry relationships quite easily. As she advises first time filmmakers about finance, development and marketing of projects, she also explains the importance of managing perspective, perception and expectation in the process.

From Hawaii to Hollywood, Kelly Hu, is an actress, voice-over artist, former fashion model, and beauty queen. After being crowned as Miss Hawaii Teen USA and Miss Hawaii USA, Kelly's journey brought her to Los Angeles where she discovered her love of acting. You may have seen her as China White in the hit television show, Arrow, or as Lady Deathstrike in X-Men 2, and many other movies & television shows too numerous to mention. Kelly, influenced by a frugal upbringing, began her investment portfolio at the ripe young age of 8. Here she learned her most valuable life-long lesson: trust your gut. She confides how some of her investment choices may have been a little unusual, but her instincts proved her right and paid off in the end. And while Kelly is most happy when she is traveling abroad, she notes that one does not need much to be comfortable and to survive in this world. Have a listen as Kelly and Bob talk money, travel and life. @KellyHu

Vanessa Marshall loves to tell a story and to have a fun time doing it. Vanessa is our next guest on MYSA. She is an actress, comedian, former model and a voice-over artist for animated films and video games. From modeling muumuus as a plus-size model to shifting her artistry into voice-over, Vanessa has over 200 voice-over credits to her name. Her most recent credits include Hera Syndulla in Disney's Lego Star Wars: Rebels and the soon to be released, All Stars, Sheeva in Mortal Kombat 11 and Crystal in Marvel Powers United VR video games. Vanessa shares how she came to feel abundant – by being happy in the present moment & pursuing the things that bring her joy. She also confesses that the love of food imagery is one of the many keys to her success. While other performers might reach back to a memory of the past to evoke certain emotions, Vanessa just visualizes her favorite foods to laugh, swoon or cry at the drop of a hat! The camera eats it up and she feeds her soul. @vanmarshall, @vanessamarshall1138

The Perfect Podcast Recipe for Hilarity: 1 cup laughable moments 1/2 cup rich girl indicators 3/4 cup crazy life stories 3 T humor warmth & truth Gaby Dunn, MYSA featured guest, is a multi-talented author, entertainer, LGBTQ activist and podcaster! She and Bob discuss the unusual ways people make money, some financial foolery and how most of us are unable to understand and talk about money! Recorded at the World Famous Comedy Store! Insights: Gaby, a former writer and director for BuzzFeed Video, has written for The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Playboy, Vice, The Huffington Post, Cosmopolitan, Salon, and Slate. Her best-selling book, Bad With Money: The Imperfect Art of Getting Your Financial Sh*t Together and the mega-popular podcast "Bad With Money" reveal personal challenges regarding money and the hurdles she overcame by being brutally honest with herself and her personal finances. Catch Gaby on her hit YouTube channel and podcast, "Just Between Us." @gabydunn, @gabyroad, @JBUshow

Chip Chinery is a comedian, actor, writer, producer, and a financial consultant. Chip has appeared on many stages and television screens for over 30 years. Chip, a semi-finalist on NBC's The Last Comic Standing, has guest-starred in over 50 TV shows, commercials, and films, including Seinfeld, Friends, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Mom, Speechless, New Girl, Coyote Ugly, Space Cowboys and many many more. He is also a master with money with a successful blog, and podcast, Chips Money Tips, where he reveals super-helpful advice on ways to keep your wallet feel fuller. In this episode, Bob and Chip share some of their own favorite financial tips and experiences that have molded their love for crunching numbers and saving money. @chipchinery, @ChipsMoneyTips

In this episode, Bob has the pleasure of speaking with Michael Bal. Michael is a Personal Trainer, working with everyone from housewives, househusbands to household names, and everything in-between toward reaching their fitness goals. Michael is also an actor, a baker, and a former Chippendales dancer. Michaels talks about his life challenges and insights in adjusting his personal life choices and financial attitude, after taking the leap to move to the USA. He shares how learning to embrace every moment, situation and experience has become an essential tool for a happy life. @TPTLosAngeles

In this episode, we chat to Jeff Richards. Jeff is an actor, stand up comedian, writer, voice-over artist and impressionist. You may recognize Jeff from his hilarious celebrity impersonations on Saturday Night Live and Mad TV. Jeff also tours the country performing at clubs like The Laugh Factory, Flappers Comedy Club and The Comedy Store. Take a listen as Bob and Jeff chit the chat about Jeff's life experiences but in particular around money, finances, and the importance of learning different methods to save money. @TheJeffRichards, @tastyjeff

In this episode, our guest is Matthew Wallo. Matthew is currently a student, majoring in History at the University of Minnesota. Tune in as Matthew talks about his financial observations around saving, spending and socializing as a student, and as a millennial. Matthew also discusses the benefits and challenges of growing up as an only child in a multi-cultural family and how it shaped his views. @lifeandtimes_of_wallo

Roz Browne is an award-winning comedian, actress, writer, and a CPA. Roz's television appearances include performances on ABC's, The View with Barbara Walters, Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen, BET Comic View, and America's Funniest People. Some of her film and television credits include Speechless, Shameless, Baskets, and Danny Devito's blockbuster "How High." Roz was also the winner of the Boston Metro Award during the 2007 Boston Comedy Festival. She also performs regularly at the Comedy Store, the Laugh Factory and The Improv in Los Angeles. "Accounting is her passion; comedy pays the bills." By day, Roz crunches numbers and analyzes data as a CPA. She talks about how having a stable career has allowed her to follow through on her other passion, performing and entertaining audiences all over. @comedianrozbrowne @rozbrowne

Our guest on this episode is Cory Comeaux Soto (AKA Princess Cory). Cory is a writer, producer, actress, former Comedy Store talent coordinator and creator of Coco Couture Costumes. Bob and Cory reminisce as they talk about "the good ole days" working with Mitzi at The Comedy Store and Cory continues to share all the highs, lows, laughs, tears, dollars, and sense throughout her journey in life. #Cory Comeaux Soto, #cococouturecostumes

Cathy Lewis, a Bay area native, is a stand up comic, actress and voice-over artist. She has entertained audiences at the World Famous Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory and The Punchline in San Francisco. She has also appeared on television in NBC's, Last Comic Standing, The Journey of Allen Strange on Nickelodeon, Comic View for BET, The Jenny Jones Show, and on Nickelodeon's, Teapot, as the voice of Bouche. Cathy has also founded Big Heart Productions – an organization dedicated to helping charities through comedic benefits and fundraisers. Cathy openly talks about her life's journey of living with a long term congenital heart condition and how turning to comedy, performing and creating laughter, has become the best form of medicine for her. @cathylewiscomic, @cathylewiscomedy

Jennie Kwan is a talented actress, voice-over artist, vocal coach and singer. She is best known for her role as Samantha "Sam" Woo on NBC's hit series, California Dreams and the voice of "Suki" in Nickelodeon's animated series, Avatar: The Last Airbender. Other shows include Beverly Hills 90210, The Nanny, Family Matters and many more. Some of Jennie's stage credits include "Kim" in Miss Saigon, "Jasmine" in Alladin and in the first national tour of Avenue Q she played "Christmas Eve." Tune into this episode as Jennie gets really real as Bob digs deep down into her life-shaping beliefs, habits and money challenges. @Jennie_Kwan, @jenniekwantherealdeal, @CaliDreamsNBC, @californiadreamsfans

Guess who is back for round two. You got it. Here's… Jamie. Jamie and Bob continue their penny-pinching stroll down frugal lane. In this sequel, Bob and Jamie tackle the ins and outs of advocating for yourself when dealing with money lenders. They talk terms and conditions and what to do when the fine print is not what you expected. @The_Dadlands, @thedadlands, @JamieKaler

This weeks guest is actor, comic, host, voice-over artist, podcast producer, and radio personality, Jamie Kaler. He is best known for his starring role as "Mike" on the hit TBS show, My Boys. You may have seen him on Friends, Will and Grace, How I Met Your Mother, Parenthood, King of Queens, and America: Facts vs. Fiction. He is currently hosting or should we say ghost hosting on the Travel Channel's, Haunted Live. Bob and Jamie catch up on the good old days and share their stories of pinching pennies. They like to call themselves frugal, other people would call them cheap. Tune in and decide for yourself. @jamiekaler, @the_dadlands, @thedadlands

Funny Money co-creator Sheldon Anderson has been entertaining audiences with his thought-provoking comedy for more than a decade. Some of his other talents include acting, hosting, podcasting, music video production and financial consulting. Check out Sheldon tapping into his rock god alter ego in the hilarious The Doodies music video #TSAyourTNA. Sheldon shares his intimate experiences as he reveals the balance between money, career, family, responsibility and the importance of stability. Tune in as Bob and Sheldon reunite at The Comedy Store for another fun-filled episode. @iamsheldon, @TheDoodiesRock @funnymoneytalks

After losing track of time, Bob and Duncan continue their golden conversational adventure on the human condition, as they unveil the masks of enlightenment and life. @TheDuncanTrussellFamilyHour @DuncanTrussell

Duncan is a stand-up comic, actor, voice actor, TV host, producer and podcaster. He is known for his podcast The Duncan Trussell Family Hour and his appearances on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast and Joe Rogan Questions Everything. Some of Duncan's television credits include MADtv, Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO's-Funny or Die as well as appearing on Comedy Central's-This is Not Happening. Duncan and Bob chat about the highs and lows of Duncan's career, health, and life choices. They venture on a conversational journey, taking their time to sit their bare asses on a warm rock as they delve deep into the depths of the human condition. @TheDuncanTrussellFamilyHour @duncantrussell

Brian is a comedian, producer and a live event sound engineer. When Brian is in front of the mic, you may have seen him on NBC's Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central or performing live at The Comedy Store, Laugh Factory and at other various comedy clubs and festivals in the US. When he is behind the mic, he is operating a TriCaster live broadcast system for Live TV shows like MTV Music Awards and Americas Got Talent. Brian talk about his journey starting out in comedian in New Jersey, which lead him travel to the showrooms of Las Vegas and all the way to The Comedy Store in Los Angeles. He also discusses how he found himself with a second unexpected career, which has paid off for him. @BrianSheil1