What I Know So Far! with Karen Mills and Trish Suhr

By: Karen Mills & Trish Suhr
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  • “What I Know So Far” is a fun and engaging podcast hosted by Karen Mills and Trish Suhr. From personal anecdotes to expert interviews, Trish and Karen delve into a wide range of subjects offering a blend of humor, wisdom, and relatability. Whether you’re seeking practical advice, heartfelt stories, or simply a good laugh, this podcast is your go-to source for honest conversation that reveals the good, the bad, and the ugly of life’s shared experiences. Tune in each week to “What I Know So Far” and join these two great friends and fellow comedians as they explore some of life’s lessons both big and small.
    2024
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  • Tess Morgan | EP 20

    Tess Morgan | EP 20
    Sep 11 2024
    In this conversation, Trish Suhr and Karen Mills interview Tess Lucy Morgan, a makeup artist and the daughter of comedian Leanne Morgan. They discuss Tess's journey in the makeup industry, her decision to pursue her own path, and her experiences in New York City. Tess shares her love for the fast-paced city and her passion for makeup. She also talks about the support she received from her parents in following her dreams. The conversation highlights the importance of letting children be themselves and pursuing what makes them happy. In this part of the conversation, Tess discusses her battle with thyroid cancer and her experience with treatment. She also talks about her love for sunglasses and her visit to an outlet for unclaimed baggage. The conversation ends with a discussion about Tess's ideal partner. Tess and Trish discuss their close bond and their roles as emergency contacts for each other. They talk about their ability to handle crises and support each other in difficult situations. They also discuss Tess's upcoming role as a makeup artist on a television show and her excitement for this new opportunity. They share their go-to snacks, favorite movies, and the importance of following your gut and believing in yourself. keywordsTess Lucy Morgan, makeup artist, Leanne Morgan, New York City, pursuing dreams, support from parents, thyroid cancer, treatment, sunglasses, unclaimed baggage, ideal partner, bond, emergency contacts, crises, support, makeup artist, television show, opportunity, snacks, movies, following your gut, believing in yourself takeaways Follow your own path and do what makes you happy, even if it goes against traditional expectations. Having supportive parents who encourage you to pursue your dreams is invaluable. Big cities like New York can be both challenging and fulfilling for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Success in the makeup industry requires hard work, dedication, and a strong work ethic. It's important to let children be themselves and support their individuality. Tess battled thyroid cancer and underwent surgery and treatment She experienced symptoms such as fatigue, weight gain, and depression Tess had to stay isolated and undergo radioactive iodine treatment She visited an outlet for unclaimed baggage and found discounted luxury sunglasses Tess's ideal partner is someone in a uniform, strong, and tall Having a close bond with someone and being each other's emergency contacts can provide a sense of security and support. Believing in yourself and following your gut can lead to opportunities and success. Enjoying snacks and movies that bring joy and laughter can be a great way to relax and have fun. Planning for the future, including funeral arrangements, can provide peace of mind. Knowing what you know so far and trusting your instincts can guide you in making the right decisions. Socials & Links 🔗Music by Butch Walker...check him out on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/7qKoy46vPnmIxKCN6ewBG4?si=q25es8_fSTinJ_7eengUIg Trish Suhr Website | Trish Suhr 🔗https://www.trishsuhr.com/ Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/trishsuhr/ Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/trishsuhr/ YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/user/trishsuhr Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/TrishSuhr Karen Mills Website | Karen Mills Comedy 🔗https://www.karenmills.com/ Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/karenmillscomedy/ Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/karenmillscomedian/ YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/c/KarenMillscomedy Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/kmillscomedy Tess Morgan Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/tessmorganmakeup/ Website 🔗https://www.tesslucillemorgan.com/ Chapters 00:00 Introducing Tess Lucille Morgan 03:00 Tess's Surgery and Recovery 07:55 Choosing Her Own Path 14:59 Falling in Love with New York City 18:53Tess's Journey in the Makeup Industry 20:43 Tess's Battle with Thyroid Cancer 28:46 The Love for Sunglasses 31:15 A Visit to the Outlet for Unclaimed Baggage 36:34 Tess's Ideal Partner 38:57 The Power of Being Emergency Contacts 42:59 From Makeup Artist to Television Star 48:48 Snacks, Movies, and Fun 53:02 Planning for the Future #emergencycontact #makeupartist #babychild #fun #Comedy #tessmorgan
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    55 mins
  • Family By Choice | EP 19

    Family By Choice | EP 19
    Sep 4 2024
    The conversation explores the concept of family by choice and the different types of families. The hosts discuss the importance of curating a chosen family and the unique dynamics that come with it. They share personal stories of their own chosen families and the impact they have had on their lives. The conversation also touches on the acceptance and support that can be found in chosen families, as well as the challenges and joys of being a step-parent. Overall, the conversation celebrates the diversity and love that can be found in all types of families. In this conversation, Trish and Karen discuss their love for the TV show Ted Lasso and their desire to be a part of the Ted Lasso family. They talk about the impact the show has had on their lives and the importance of inclusivity and kindness. They also share their dreams of being on the show and their admiration for the cast and crew. The conversation takes a lighthearted turn as they discuss their lack of singing talent and their love for classic TV theme songs. They end the conversation by expressing their gratitude for their listeners and sharing their social media handles. 🔗Music by Butch Walker...Listen to him now on Spotify Family by choice is just as important as family by blood. Curating a chosen family allows for deeper connections and support. Chosen families can provide acceptance and love that may be lacking in biological families. Being a step-parent comes with unique challenges and rewards. Different types of families should be celebrated and normalized. Ted Lasso has had a profound impact on Trish and Karen's lives and they consider the show and its characters to be like family. They emphasize the importance of inclusivity and kindness in the world. Trish and Karen share their dreams of being a part of the Ted Lasso show and express their admiration for the cast and crew. They discuss their lack of singing talent and their love for classic TV theme songs. They express their gratitude for their listeners and share their social media handles. Socials & Links Trish Suhr Website | Trish Suhr 🔗https://www.trishsuhr.com/ Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/trishsuhr/ Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/trishsuhr/ YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/user/trishsuhr Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/TrishSuhr Karen Mills Website | Karen Mills Comedy 🔗https://www.karenmills.com/ Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/karenmillscomedy/ Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/karenmillscomedian/ YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/c/KarenMillscomedy Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/kmillscomedy Chapters 00:00Introduction and Fashion Chat 03:01The Power of Chosen Family 08:12Embracing Diversity in Family 11:30The Celebration of Love in All Its Forms 13:31The Joys and Challenges of Being a Step-Parent 18:08Acceptance and Love in Chosen Families 20:36Conclusion and Good News 27:07The Ted Lasso Effect: A Show That Feels Like Family 30:29Inclusivity and Kindness: The Heart of Ted Lasso 32:35From Stand-Up to Scripted Television: Trish's Love for Ted Lasso 34:33The Joy of Classic TV Theme Songs: A Trip Down Memory Lane 45:27Gratitude for Our Listeners: Thank You for Being a Part of Our Family #Family #Comedy #Fun #Diversity # Friends
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    48 mins
  • Karen Morgan: From Lawyer to Comedian EP | 18

    Karen Morgan: From Lawyer to Comedian EP | 18
    Aug 28 2024
    In this episode we had the best conversation with Comedian Karen Morgan. she shares her journey from practicing law to pursuing comedy full-time. We dive into the origin of the term 'Karen' and we discuss her experiences as an introverted extrovert in the comedy industry. Karen also talks about the challenges and joys of being a comedian, touring, and producing comedy shows. We talk through the importance of writing in comedy and the challenges of performing in different venues. Don't miss this hilarious and insightful interview with Karen Morgan! 🔥Follow Karen Morgan on Social Media IG https://www.instagram.com/karenmorgancomedy/ FB https://www.facebook.com/karenmorgancomedy/ YT https://www.youtube.com/@KarenMorganComedy Website https://www.karenmorgan.com/ 🎸Music by Butch Walker...check him out on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/7qKoy46vPnmIxKCN6ewBG4?si=q25es8_fSTinJ_7eengUIg Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Jesus Light 03:32 Unpacking the Legend: Karen Morgan 06:03 The Battle of the Sweetness: Karen Morgan vs Karen Mills 10:43 Law vs Stand-Up: Karen Morgan's Perspective 14:47 Fake it till you make it 16:53 The Importance of Writing in Comedy 19:26 The Thrill of Triathlons and Open Water Swimming 21:29 The Role of Discipline in Comedy and Athletics 35:08 Introduction and Karen Morgan's Children 39:19 Adapting to Maine Winters 46:42 Toilet Paper Placement and Walk-Up Songs 49:22 The Importance of Kindness and Friendship Takeaways 📍Karen Morgan started doing stand-up comedy at the age of 40, after practicing law and having children. 📍She didn't plan on making comedy her career, but fell in love with it and continued pursuing it. 📍Karen is an introverted extrovert, and comedy allows her to express herself and connect with others. 📍She enjoys the production aspect of comedy shows and has toured and produced shows for several years. 📍Karen discusses the origin of the term 'Karen' and its association with a certain demographic. Writing is a crucial aspect of comedy and keeps comedians interested and engaged. 📍Performing in different venues can present technical challenges that require adaptability and preparation. 📍Triathlons and open water swimming can provide a new and exciting challenge for individuals seeking physical and mental growth. 📍Discipline is key in both comedy and athletic pursuits, and it helps in maintaining focus and achieving goals. Karen Morgan's children were ski racers in high school and college. 📍Karen Morgan moved to Maine because her husband was already there. 📍Maine winters require lots of layers and a sense of humor. 📍It's important to be kind to others and not worry about what people think. 📍Karen Morgan and Karen Mills have a strong friendship and enjoy each other's company. Socials & Links 🪝Karen Mills Website | Karen Mills Comedy 🔗https://www.karenmills.com/ Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/karenmillscomedy/ Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/karenmillscomedian/ YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/c/KarenMillscomedy Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/kmillscomedy Trish Suhr Website | Trish Suhr 🔗https://www.trishsuhr.com/ Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/trishsuhr/ Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/trishsuhr/ YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/user/trishsuhr Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/TrishSuhr #KarenMorgan #ComedianLife #StandUpComedy #ComedyTour #WritingComedy #MaineComedian #KarenOrigin #OpenWaterSwimming #AthleteComedian #FunnyInterview
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    54 mins
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