South Beach Sessions - Dulcé Sloan

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What inspired Dulcé Sloan to pursue a career in comedy?

Dan Le Batard 0:04
Kings Network.
Dan Le Batard 0:27
It's actually something new that I've been trying as an organic intro because I have found my introductions to be starched and stiff.
Dulcé Sloan 0:34
You want me to do it?
Dan Le Batard 0:36
I would, actually. Okay, what do I say? I would like you to introduce DulceSloan.com is where you get the tickets. She's a former Daily Show correspondent, but I will let you do it. Go ahead, you do it.
Dulcé Sloan 0:47
Hello, friends. Welcome to the Dan LeBretard Show. And I'm the guest for today, Dulce Sloan, a former Daily Show correspondent and host. an author, and podcast host, a truly hilarious stand-up, and you can see me on tour at DulceSloan.com slash tour. I also have a lip gloss company with comedian Lace Larrabee, GiggleGloss.com, and I have started a ministry to let people know that you do not have to suffer through broke men the way I have suffered at NoMoreBrokeDick.com. We have pillow covers, mirrors, pouches, all... All the motivational things that you need to make sure.

How did Dulcé's early jobs shape her comedic journey?

Dulcé Sloan 1:25
Stickers, magnets to make sure that there won't be a broke man in your home. Now, I'm on the show today. I heard this was a sports thing.
Dan Le Batard 1:32
Well, it's not a sports thing. It's meant to be biographical and tell people about your life. Show them insight into funny people, creative people. Show them how it is that you became creative. What are the roots of that creativity? How you got your funny.
Dulcé Sloan 1:45
Man, that's why I came dressed as Field Pitch. Because I thought that this is a sports podcast. So I'd come on and learn about sports and find a nice man. But now we're in the biographical room. I ain't seen no Jersey. I walked in, I was like, ain't now Jersey in here?

What challenges did Dulcé face while working on The Daily Show?

Dulcé Sloan 2:00
There's no dirty microphones.
Dan Le Batard 2:02
You thought you were doing a sports show. You thought you were coming in here. You came in here with no understanding of what it is you're doing.
Dulcé Sloan 2:08
No, no, no. I looked it up and I kept seeing a lot of sports stuff. So I was like, sports stuff. And then I walked in, I'm just like, oh man, this is very deep thinking. This is very, so let's talk about you.
Dan Le Batard 2:21
What did Roy tell you? Did you get some, you got some crib notes from Roy.
Dulcé Sloan 2:25
I asked Roy and Roy was like, it's sports and pop culture. But this isn't giving.
Dan Le Batard 2:30
No, it's not. Okay, we'll work on the decor.

How does Dulcé incorporate her identity into her comedy?

Dan Le Batard 2:32
You're right. It's not giving sports or pop culture. No, it's not giving sports or pop culture.
Dulcé Sloan 2:36
This is like, so tell me.
Dan Le Batard 2:38
You know what? This will give you some so tell me, though. A whole moss wall? You know what?
Dulcé Sloan 2:44
There's so many natural colors in here.
Dan Le Batard 2:45
I was just complaining to the producer of South Beach Sessions. I was just saying that it's my fault that these don't have more range. Because I talk to the comedians, and then we go into the pain. We go into the grief. We go into some of the places that are so tell me. Oh, this is the South Beach Sessions one.

What insights does Dulcé offer about the comedy industry?

Dan Le Batard 3:03
Yeah, but I think that you're right, that it's the environment, that I need some more things in here to make it more playful.
Dulcé Sloan 3:10
Well, this isn't South Beach-y. No. As someone who was born in Miami, and we lived there for a time... This is very California. Yeah. The hexagon, very natural shape, very sacred shape from what I hear. I don't know. I'm a Christian. But yeah, it's giving very we're going to we're going to figure that everything's natural tones. Everything's calming tones, which is like I said, I thought I was going to be dressed like the green of a football field or baseball field or field or a putting green or a putting green or a baseball field. Honestly, to pull a baseball player. Smart. They get the least amount of head injuries and they have the best union.
Dan Le Batard 3:48
Tell me about the Miami flea market days.

How does Dulcé's perspective on political humor differ from others?

Dan Le Batard 3:50
Let's go back to the beginning. So tell me.
Dulcé Sloan 3:53
So basically, so I was born in Miami. Me and my mom were born in Miami in the same hospital. And then my father and my brother were born in Oklahoma City. They split. We moved to Colorado and then we moved to Atlanta. And all of this happened before I started kindergarten. And then we moved back to Miami and my grandpa got sick. And so we were working. My mom is starting a clothing company. Well, she started a clothing company in Atlanta.

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