“The Mighty Ducks” star Shaun Weiss is taking his previous habit 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 acquired candid about his habit on the Mic Drop Comedy Club in San Diego this month, taking extremely critical supply materials and turning it into stand-up ammo.
He acquired the gang laughing fairly onerous 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 publicizes he is now 3 years sober.
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Check out his final bit about what his “triggers” are for wanting to make use of medication. Again, he is most likely not joking … but he finds a method to crack up the gang.
Shaun, who performed Goldberg in ‘Ducks,’ has been engaged on his stand-up act for a little bit over a yr. He’s at the moment on the street and says, “100% of the proceeds go toward helping a child actor stay off drugs.”
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 legislation.
BTW, Shaun tells us he was just lately employed by the therapy heart the place he was a affected person to be a sober coach and interventionalist.
He’s seeking to jump-start a program that helps folks flip their private trauma into comedic materials, similar to he is doing.
Way to go, Goldberg!!!
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