Comedian Zack Lyman sits down with creative guests to have a fun and laid back conversation. Bringing the listeners on a fun ride while learning about his guest's from their upbringing to how they feel about Costco hotdogs. This is a light hearted show that is made with passion for comedy, podcasts and every style of art.
In this solo episode, Zack breaks down the one step every creative tries to avoid — building community. Early in his comedy career, Zack ignored “networking” because the word felt stiff and corporate. But over time, he learned that real creative networking is simply being around other artists: showing up to shows, messaging someone to say you love their work, collaborating, and staying connected.…
Change Things Up 2026 A solo episode about creativity, comedy, and shaking things up for the new year. In Change Things Up 2026 , Zack dives into why switching things up creatively is essential — especially after 16 years in stand-up. He shares updates on his upcoming comedy special, new shows, nonprofit work, fresh material he's writing, and why keeping the creativity alive matters more than…
She built a 300-woman movement from scratch in Seattle — and she's just getting started. 💪 Alissa Montes, founder of Girl Therapy, shares how she turned TikTok growth into a real-life empowerment platform for women through creative, inclusive, and soul-nourishing events. What started as a dream for 20 attendees became a sold-out phenomenon changing lives across Seattle and beyond. In this…
What happens when a musician, software developer, and hobby boxer loses their job — and ends up owning a gym?This episode dives deep with Alex Carter, the new owner of Cappy’s Boxing Gym in Seattle, WA — a truly one-of-a-kind gym blending community, diversity, music, creativity, and inclusivity. Alex shares the raw and real story of how she went from working a remote dev job (that laid her off…
In this hilarious and brutally honest episode, comedian Mike Heath sits down with host Zack Lyman to talk about the highs and lows of stand-up life. From crushing his first open mic with 30 invited friends to BOMBS in front of strangers (and family), this is one of the most relatable comedy podcasts out there.We also dig into how Mike accidentally did 45 minutes WAY too early in his career, what…
In this episode of The Zack Lyman Podcast, I sit down with rising indie artist Amelia Day to talk about her journey from Seattle’s local music scene to Nashville’s thriving industry. Amelia opens up about overcoming stage fright, booking her own DIY tours, and building authentic connections in the music world. We also dive into her creative process, how she balances writing, touring, and…
In this solo episode of the Zack Lyman Podcast, I dive into five creative habits that have reshaped my life as a comedian and content creator. From making space for admin days to intentionally connecting with people in the comedy world, these changes are helping me show up more consistently and creatively. I also reveal my full 2025 vision board and talk about the importance of living with more…
In this episode, we sit down with Anita, the creative force behind Fashion by Anita, to dive deep into the world of influencing, content creation, and social media growth. From starting with high school photo shoots to navigating Instagram, TikTok, and the ever-changing algorithm, Anita shares her real experiences—the highs, the lows, and everything in between. We talk about monetization, growing…
Is Twitch still worth streaming on in 2025? We sit down with content creator Rokage to talk about why the platform still matters, how to grow an audience there, and what most streamers get wrong. From community building to monetization strategies, this conversation breaks down the real opportunities (and challenges) of Twitch in today’s streaming world. Whether you’re a gamer, live performer, or…
In this episode of the Zack Lyman Podcast, we’re joined by the incredibly talented Lucia Flores-Wiseman. We talk about her journey on The Voice and how she feels now that the experience is behind her. Lucia also shares what it’s like gigging around Seattle, raising funds for her new EP, and building momentum with live shows, custom merch, and her Indiegogo campaign. 🎤 Support Lucia’s new EP:…