<p>🟡 <strong>This is a re-release of a past episode!</strong> Originally aired in 2023, we&#39;re bringing this one back as part of our reuploads following the deletion of our original DOD45 Spotify account in December 2024.</p><p>In this episode, Tai sits down with stand-up comedian, content creator, and Twitch streamer <strong>Lisa Wallen</strong>, whose anime chops are as sharp as her punchlines. From her childhood crush on Steve Martin to her thoughts on modern-day comedy, Lisa shares it all—plus her experiences doing stand-up in Japan, surviving strange audience reactions, and breaking down the dangers of parasocial relationships in streaming culture.</p><p>🎬 <strong>Movie Share:</strong><br><strong>Boy</strong> (dir. Taika Waititi)<br>Set in 1980s New Zealand, <em>Boy</em> follows an 11-year-old&#39;s imaginative world as he grapples with the return of his absent, criminal father. It’s heartfelt, funny, and loaded with emotional truth.<br>📺 <a href="https://youtu.be/oP05fUP9xAo?si=Zm_Ojzf3MCvceSf7" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Watch Trailer</a></p><p>🎵 <strong>Song Shares:</strong><br>– “Hair Receding” by <strong>Xenia Rubinos</strong><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/6VcKx9zPiyfF5VgviGY6CT?si=9d9dd6c698e449bb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Listen on Spotify</a><br>Avant-pop meets political soul in this hauntingly funky, layered sonic protest.<br>– “Antidote” by <strong>Orion Sun</strong><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/1NlGXcWeUSe1s3IgRKcqmB?si=fc57d8d0149c471d" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Listen on Spotify</a><br>Lo-fi grooves and poetic heartbreak, straight from one of indie R&amp;B&#39;s most honest voices.</p><p>🧠 We also dive into:<br>– Lisa’s experience as the first stand-up comedian on DOD45<br>– Sophie&#39;s Choices: Lisa Simpson vs. Lisa Loud, Bruce Lee vs. Jet Li<br>– Stand-up vs. streaming, live vs. algorithm<br>– What the hell is &quot;swatting&quot;?<br>– Mental health in comedy &amp; content creation</p><p>🔗 Key Links:<br>ArtByTai: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/artbytai" target="_new" rel="noopener">Instagram</a><br>DOD45: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dod45w" target="_new" rel="noopener">Instagram</a><br>Strange Famous Records: <a href="https://strangefamousrecords.com/" target="_new" rel="noopener">Website</a><br>Mr. Dibbs: <a href="https://mrdibbs.com/" target="_new" rel="noopener">Website</a><br>Speakerface Store: <a href="https://speakerface.store/" target="_new" rel="noopener">Shop</a><br>🎧 <strong>DOD45 Luvs Playlist:</strong><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4dn8I37ew07y7aCeCs6qAn?si=b856689724da4b7c" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4dn8I37ew07y7aCeCs6qAn?si=b856689724da4b7c</a></p><p><br></p><p>💬 Don’t forget to review, subscribe, and share this with your friends, family, weird coworkers, or anime-obsessed roommates.</p>