‘Mighty Geese’ Star Shaun Weiss Jokes About Notorious Mug Shot in Stand-Up Act
“The Mighty Geese” star Shaun Weiss is taking his previous dependancy issues and arrests, and turning all of it into comedic gold — utilizing it as model new materials for his stand-up profession … and it is fairly freakin’ hysterical.
Shaun received candid about his dependancy on the Mic Drop Comedy Membership in San Diego this month, taking extremely severe supply materials and turning it into stand-up ammo.
He received the group laughing fairly laborious by poking enjoyable at his personal mugshot from his 2020 arrest. He dives deep into his struggles with substance abuse — with some wit in fact — and will get a roar of applause when he broadcasts he is now 3 years sober.
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Take a look at his final bit about what his “triggers” are for wanting to make use of medication. Once more, he is in all probability not joking … but he finds a option to crack up the group.
Shaun, who performed Goldberg in ‘Geese,’ has been engaged on his stand-up act for slightly over a yr. He is at the moment on the highway and says, “100% of the proceeds go towards serving to a toddler actor keep off medication.”
As we reported, the previous little one star opened for fellow comic Russell Peters at a present final yr … following his time residing on the streets and having a number of run-ins with the regulation.
BTW, Shaun tells us he was just lately employed by the remedy heart the place he was a affected person to be a sober coach and interventionalist.
He is seeking to jump-start a program that helps individuals flip their private trauma into comedic materials, identical to he is doing.
Technique to go, Goldberg!!!
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