Mike Estime is an actor and comedian. He played the character Risky in the hit sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 02:46 Bombing on Stage and the Comedy Process 05:26 Execution vs. Essence in Creativity 07:13 Trusting Your Taste 11:15 The Lightning Round 15:00 The Importance of Patience 17:52 The Manager Who Stole from Mike 31:03 Advice to Mike’s Younger Self 40:23 Dealing with Disagreement and Protecting Your Peace 45:49 Giving Up as Despair vs. Discernment 51:25 The Power of Faith and Overcoming Depression 57:54 Empathy, Relatability, and the Power of Asking "Why" 01:03:00 Telling Difficult Truths with a Velvet Touch 01:09:21 Final Reflections and Gentle Truths One Question on Social Media TikTok Instagram X Rss
