Episode 293- I’m No Robert De Niro
On this episode, Jose and Aerial talk about bad advice, bad acting, PSA for customers, Jose got tipped by a man who wanted to give Jose a “tip”. People who […]
On this episode, Jose and Aerial talk about bad advice, bad acting, PSA for customers, Jose got tipped by a man who wanted to give Jose a “tip”. People who […]
On this episode we talk about setting the bar too high, fighting, prank calls, “would you mourn me?”, 90’s movie/music videos and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez […]
On this episode, Jose flies solo and tries to give advice. He may not be the best at that but give it a go anyway. Enjoy! Follow Aerial and Jose: […]
On this episode, Jose and Aerial deal with losing friends over pyramid schemes, Jose has Hypothyroidism, being told you’re not latino/black enough by white friends, non-parents giving advice, being encouraged […]
On this episode, Jose and Aerial have both been run over… by their own parents. The two talk about being an elder doesn’t mean you deserve respect, unhealthy friendships and […]
On this episode, Aerial and Jose talk with comedian, cannabis professional and onlyfans content creator Adrienne Airhart! They talk dating post marriage, gambling, creepy customers, cannabis, autism diagnosis, an encounter […]
On this episode, Aerial and Jose need coffee! Young at heart vs. refusing to grow up, elder hierarchy, bystanders, Gen Z and Millennial’s unite! And more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington […]
On this episode, Aerial and Jose welcome America Chavez herself, Xochitl Gomez! “So Chill” talks Trader Joes, Stranger Things theory, sports, 90’s internet and Floppy disks! Of course, we get […]
On this episode, Aerial and Jose try to catch up, Jose can’t let things go, Mekhi and Michelle Pfeifer, don’t think not reaching your goals right away means you’re not […]
On this episode, Aerial had her last day at work, and it was a bit… ruff! The two talk about terrible customers, the use of racial slurs within a community […]
On this episode, Aerial and Jose talk about terrible photos, maturing out of friendships, moving on to the next levels in your path, Jose has a heavy pour, college ratio […]
On this episode, Jose and Aerial catch up. Jose has a bad set, Aerial has bad dreams, customers are getting worse and less empathetic, taking advantage of the Autism “disability”, […]
On this episode, Jose and Aerial talk about their neighborhood homeless friends, being followed, attempted kidnappings, Scarface not being a good movie, the universe is a failed experiment and more! […]
On this episode, Jose and Aerial have a little time to record before Aerial’s date! Jose adopts Aerial, the two of them come up with exit strategies for dates and […]
On this episode, Jose and Aerial are recovering from being social, or maybe just sick? (it’s not Covid!) and the two have a series of weird dreams. Aerial is back […]
On this episode, Jose flies solo on this one! He had a great weekend, dealt with a racist first thing Monday morning and he recaps events from the weekend surrounding […]
On this episode, Aerial thinks Jose is “that customer”, Jose went to comic con and geeked out and now he wants a fanny pack. Aerial and Jose talk about nightmare […]
On this episode, Aerial and Jose talk about Thanksgiving, chicken, bumper sticker money, strip club ideas, rating men on Lulu, Dexter’s new season, Making your own weapons, abusers and their […]
On this episode, Jose is a nerd who used to hate Jason Sudeikis, influencers wanting free products and meals, Aerial and Jose can’t do impersonations (But Aerial tries!), terrible open […]
On this episode, Aerial and Jose talk about Trick-Or-Treating as older kids, being boring (but cool in Aerial’s case), hearing neighbor fights, Jose saw his first naked woman on Halloween, […]
On this episode, Aerial and Jose welcome Jordan, a colleague of Aerial’s to discuss their haunted work. Annoying places to be stuck at as a ghost, Pepsi vs. Coke and […]
On this episode, Jose and Aerial are joined by returning guest Nick Guerra! The gang talk about haircuts, crazy exes, defining dates vs relationships, family gatherings, Friendsgiving and straight to […]
On this episode, alcohol based superheroes, Jose finally watched Squid Game, Aerial and Jose read more listener submitted ghost stories, Aerial has her halloween costume picked out and there’s almost […]
On this episode, Jose’s on his own talking about stuff. Enjoy! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial […]
On this episode, it’s Halloween time and we’re talking ghosts! Don’t tempt the supernatural with a Ouija, multiverse theories, religion vs belief, listener submitted ghost stories and Aerial and Jose […]
On this episode, Aerial hangs out with a drunk and cranky colleague, Jose is a terrible wingman for Aerial, waking up and having a million thoughts at the same time, […]
On this episode, Linda Yvette Chavez, Co-Creator of Gentefied on Netflix, returns! The name Linda is a punch line on a lot of shows, origin of Spanish nicknames, filming Gentefied […]
On this episode, Blues Clues feelings, Living Single vs Friends, an elderly woman guilts Jose, a woman goes crazy and coughs on customers at the grocery store, creating Tinder profiles […]
This episode is sponsored by rentamovingbox.com and use Promo Code AWKWARD to save 10% on your box rentals! On this episode, being too good at sleeping and too annoying at […]
On this episode, Aerial is out of town and Jose is joined by returning guest Christine Medrano. We discuss getting back into skating as adults, having a gun held at […]
On this episode, don’t drink/smoke and podcast! A ghost laughs at Jose in the shower, Aerial and Jose try to talk converse without hearing each other. Jose has a literal […]
On this episode, Aerial returns to talk about high expectations for kids, sleep away and cheer camp, stories about agro dudes who really need therapy, shows that we love, Avril […]
On this episode, Jose talks to himself for 35 minutes. It’s a solo episode. Enjoy! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts […]
On this episode, we discuss making your diagnosis your identity, the pendulum of going too far with fanaticism (Star Wars or Star Trek? Rolling Stones or Beatles? BOTH!). Dating fictional […]
First dates at escape rooms, rat tail haircuts, dudes named Randy and licking your fingers to open bags at the grocery store. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly […]
Awkwardly Social is a weekly podcast with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. On […]
Awkwardly Social is a weekly podcast with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. LISTEN […]
On this episode, guest Teresa Lo, comedian and writer for Hustler Magazine, joins Aerial and Jose to discuss the openness of discussing sex, comedy and being open about mature dialogue. […]
Awkwardly Social is a weekly podcast with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. This […]
@delaniefischer Delanie Fischer, comedian and co-host of the Self-Helpless Podcast, joins Jose on this Saturday episode. The two start a pact, discuss wedding etiquette, meeting their idols, looking and being […]
A. Sharp, longtime friend touring musician, joins Jose to talk about his current project, The Barbados Brothers. The two catch up, get into some Q&A that takes them down a […]
Comedian and Skater George Wang joins Jose in this episode via Zoom. The episode starts with a candid Jose moment, talking about mental health, giving others a chance even when […]
“My bald brother from another Mother” Aurelio Bocanegra joins Jose on an all new episode! The two share their love for Disney, investing in their fandom and reminisce on the […]
New episode! Jose isn’t as tough as his sisters, wouldn’t hurt a bee and set’s a low standard. Enjoy! Follow Jose: @iamjosechavez Email: josechavezcomedian@gmail.com
A special Sunday episode! With all that is going on with Covid-19, a lot of questions are popping up since it seems that things are getting better in some places […]
Holy Almond nut bags! Orlando Leyba (HBO’s Entre Nos, Adorable on HBO Max) returns via Zoom to chat up the mentality of staying sane, safe and fiscally responsible. Audience questions […]
Solo episode! Jose gets serious about about misguided loyalties and the level of commitment one has to a cause that would make them lose morality. Then it gets silly talking […]
@msdanifernandez joins @iamjosechavez on this star studded episode of Dani Fernandez and Jose Chavez! You know Dani of course from Ralph Breaks the Internet, the Nerdificent Podcast with Dani and […]
Jose is joined by the winner of Roast Battle on Comedy Central, Frank Castillo! They talk weight gain, hair loss and running into audience members in the real world. Are […]
Solo episode! Jose catches up on the weekend, talks about his binging and about trying to see people as more than the archetype that he creates in his head. Also, […]
This episode is a doozie! Jose breaks down being overly communicative and accepting what you need to work on. Guest Brooklyn, an old friend and teacher, talks about learning to […]
All of the yes on this solo episode! Jose drops truth bombs and none of you are ready for it! Well maybe some of you are ready, most of you […]
Jose all alone on this one. Talking about a lot. Too much to list. But enjoy! It gets serious. Also, use your voice for good, people. If you can’t be […]
Carlos Santos (Gentefied) returns via Zoom. Jose and Carlos talk being forgiving with your own behavior and pacing for personal growth/care during the quarantine, Zoom chats with large parties and […]
Jose and returning guest Steve Halasz catch up, talk about hobbies, Nicholas Cage, David Lynch films, Artists hiding their day jobs, Nicholas Cage and Cage films. Follow Steve: @steveisokay Follow […]
Jose checks in with comedians Cindy Aravena and Chris Crittenden as well as his one of his cousins and siblings. Hope you all are doing well! Follow Chris and Cindy: […]
Solo episode with Jose. He talks about aging, discomfort in doing some design gigs, speeding up the aging process and faking your own death. Follow on stuff if ya wanna […]
Aww yeah! Nick Guerra returns to talk about stuff. Getting out of your own way, not allowing the doubts build up and assuming anyone is as concerned about you as […]
Longtime friends Carlos Santos and Jose Chavez catch up on complimenting each others fashion, hair, cats and voices. The boys talk about moving and taking a chance on your own […]
Jose announces his move and subsequent new podcast room, tells a story of only being seen by people at bad shows and talks too much about being in a better […]
Comedian, Drag Show host and horror film enthusiast Samantha Hale welcomes Jose to her home in this episode. It’s a fun one, and the two talk about being locals in […]
Solo episode! Jose wraps up the weekend, unwraps a holiday gift, guilt trips himself for a Starbucks review and other stuff. Follow on stuff: @iamjosechavez https://awkwardlysocialpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2019/12/episode-147-twenty-five-minutes.mp3
Solo Episode. Jose is still sick. He thinks he likes big butts and he cannot confirm or deny. Also, stop being so mean to yourselves and fix what you wanna […]
Solo episode. Jose takes time to appreciate his circumstances after processing not getting something he worked towards, recaps a crying kid in the theater, witnessing a woman on her way […]
Guest Darren Carter, the Party Starter, comedian and host of the Pocket Party Podcast joins Jose to discuss the process of podcasting, the benefits of social media and how the […]
Guest Camille Theobald joins Jose via Skype from New York to talk about the NoHo Comedy Festival, traveling for comedy, moving to NY for school and the change of scenery […]
Guest Naela Durrani, casting agent for Americas Got Talent, invites Jose over to record an episode. They discuss awkward High School phases, pet owners vs. pet parents, mutual friends in […]
Jose recaps his Easter weekend with the family, Game of Thrones quick recap (no spoilers) and talks about missing his medication and the side effects. From there, a segment from […]
Game Show enthusiast, researcher and author Adam Nedeff joins Jose from on location to discuss Game Shows, pursuing your passion and the behind the scenes process for shows Adam has […]
Guest @fizaadosani, one third of the Facial Recognition Podcast, joins us this week to talk some nonsensical dialogue about dragons, hidden worlds, being comfortable at home and their mutual love […]
New episode! Jose is having a tough time adjusting to the new time zone and recaps his busy weekend. Nightmares about a path formerly taken and a lesson in getting […]
We talk roommates, impromptu marriages, writing porn fan fiction, customer service and shady bank policies. Follow Jeremy: @imjeremybassett Follow Jose: @iamjosechavez recommend topics, reach out or provide feedback: josechavezcomedian@gmail.com https://awkwardlysocialpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/episode-126-neurotic-porn.mp3
Jose and returning guest Aerial Washington talk about nostalgia, dating, personal beauty and how Jose tries to set Aerial up with a date during a drunken dialogue that’s progressively entertaining […]
Solo Episode. Jose talks about changing up your scenery and letting things go, when you put into perspective the time and live you’ve lived in between you and certain events. […]
Jose answers questions compiled for a group of young adults, and tries to answer as honest and direct as possible. It’s a short one and it’s all about relationship stuff […]
Aerial Washington returns to the podcast to catch up on life, dudes sending dirty pics and a new business venture for Aerial where she rates men based on the photos […]
Beau Bowker @beaubowker returns for the third time to talk about his hatred of pot snobs, updates on life with family and an encounter with a horse that did not […]
Jose on the road! Working on location for production and hunkering down in his hotel room, Jose takes time to talk about the side hustles that keep comedy afloat, being […]
Jose isn’t good at spoiling himself, or doing anything birthday related. Do you celebrate a full month or a week or just the day? What would you do, realistically, if […]
Hashtag new year yada yada! Jose recaps NYE, talks about resolutions from friends and family and tries to set goals for the year. Also, try comedy if you wanna. And […]
Jose is joined by aspiring comedian Shahira Osman in this previously recorded episode earlier this year. They talk relationships, obligations and aspirations. Oh, and how Jose hates Pumpkin Spice anything. […]
Jose’s been hitting the gym! No one can tell. Ego takes the backseat and it’s about acknowledging that you have a ways to go, always. Follow on stuff: @iamjosechavez Email […]
Brief recap on the Thanksgiving Holiday and why do couples refuse to fart in front of one another? Just do it already. Also, what puts you in a good mood? […]
Ghosts! And stuff. And such. Jose talks about adopting a dog, family encounters with relatives that passed and ghost perverts in the bathrooms. Follow on stuff: @iamjosechavez Email for stuff: […]
Solo episode! Jose talks about a depressive episode, listening to opposing views, doing things for yourself and not putting it on others for emotions you assign to your gestures. Oh […]
The damn funny trio of Facial Recognition Comedy (Zahra Ali, Fizaa Dosani and Pallavi Gunalan) Join Jose to talk weird boys, dating, old traditions and families setting up marriages. Follow […]
Solo Episode! Jose recounts his poor eating habits, spending time with his family and taking his autistic nephew to Disneyland. Follow on stuff: @iamjosechavez Email if ya wanna. josechavezcomedian@gmail.com https://awkwardlysocialpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2018/09/episode-101-excited.mp3
It’s the 100th episode! Lahna Turner, comedian and mother, opens up about her life after the passing of her husband Ralphie May. We discuss health (physical, mental and sexual) and […]
Solo episode! Jose uses a set of questions provided by previous guest Nick Guerra. It’s short but fun. Feel your feelings, folks! Follow on stuff: @iamjosechavez Email: josechavezcomedian@gmail.com https://awkwardlysocialpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2018/08/episode-99-accidental-mentor.mp3
Brian McDaniel joins Jose again, for the 2nd time, as a returning person who has come back again. They talk natural comedic skills, being too old to party, defending themselves […]
Guest Nick and Jose talk comedy marketing, hip hop and get serious. Like super, duper, serious. Follow Nick: @nickcomic Follow Jose on stuff: @iamjosechavez Email for stuff: josechavezcomedian@gmail.com RATE SUBSCRIBE […]
Solo episode! Jose talks family, doing bad shows for growth, accepting how you’re perceived and getting hit in the head at the gym. Follow on stuff: @iamjosechavez Email for stuff: […]
Comedian Brad Williams (Daddy Issues, Deadbeat) joins Jose to talk stereotypes, comedy on the road while married and share stories of some violent audience members. Oh, and Jose has a […]
Comedian and Nurse Michelle Stevenson joins Jose on this episode. She gets a little knowledgeable about Nursing stuff and Jose gets knowledgeable on being unable to twerk. Follow Michelle on […]
Returning guest Ri Versteegh took time to get away and shares her experience. We also talk about Father’s Day, traditions and American behavior. Follow Ri: @riversteegh Follow Jose (if ya […]
Solo episode! Jose talks about the things that make people bitter, even though it doesn’t really matter. He also talks about expanding your vocabulary to improve your ability to deliver […]
Jose and guest Aerial Washington do a Bus Chronicle episode about a woman who claimed to be an undercover police officer. Follow Aerial Washington: @aerialjwashington Follow Jose Chavez: @iamjosechavez https://awkwardlysocialpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2018/06/episode-87-compliance.mp3
Jose can’t sleep! So, a new episode. A brief talk about the comedy workout, thoughts of adopting, music and concerts, almost becoming a cop and a brief thought on Roseanne. […]
Solo episode! Jose recaps Mother’s Day, dudes who try to be overly nice for sex, Pretending to have a twin and talking like one of the boys. Rate and subscribe […]
HAPPY MOTHERS DAY!!! Jose talks about his scary Mom and the time she almost ran a teenager over, how you have to be patient and working to see what is […]
Solo episode! Jose shares his thoughts on following trends and talks about his year of bad hair then gets into the trend of retreats vs. therapy. For suggestions on topics […]
Jose and Aerial Washington talk nonsense, old timey slang and music that embarrasses the hell out of them. Follow Aerial @aerial87 Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter: IAmJoseChavez Email josechavezcomedian@gmail.com https://awkwardlysocialpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/episode-79-xzibit-a.mp3
Solo episode! Drunk Jose tries to explain the history of Cinco de Mayo, talks about being bit by the comedy bug again and about confronting people directly versus the social […]
Solo episode! Jose records out of his Chevy S10 talking about memories changing, ghost stories and processing stress/adrenaline. Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter: IAmJoseChavez Email for suggestions or to share a […]
Solo episode! Jose recaps a good week for hope and justice, Golden State Killer and showing up to a party three months early. Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter: IAmJoseChavez To email […]
Mom don’t listen! This is a mature episode. Ralph Guerra, comedian and friend, returns after 73 episodes to catch up with Jose. They talk drinking too much, displaying their body, […]
Solo episode! Jose talks about almost running dudes over, the lulls of life being okay and encourages others to find a medium, possibly podcasts. For advice, comments or to share […]
Comic Martin Rizo and Jose Chavez sit down in Rizo’s car to talk about ghetto comedy shows, staying in awful hotels, Marvel Films and a man date to Disneyland. Check […]
Solo episode! Jose wraps up the week, talks about being okay with where you are vs. where you want to be, portion control and almost poisoning his neighbor. Email if […]
Solo episode! Jose sees another mans manhood, productive distractions and dating for the wrong reason. For bookings, topics and to share awkward stories, email josechavezcomedian@gmail.com https://awkwardlysocialpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/episode-70-change-the-narrative.mp3
Solo episode! Jose talks keeping promises, social media withdrawals and doing things for yourself that eliminates the stress of debating back and forth internally. Email/Suggest topics/share an awkward story: josechavezcomedian@gmail.com […]
Solo episode! I deleted my social media (though I think I forgot twitter. I’ll get to it). I catch up on my weekend, record a quick solo and I’ll be […]
Solo episode- We all retreat into ourselves when we are having a tough time, especially when it’s dealing with social anxiety. Jose shares a personal story that used to be […]
Solo Episode! Jose talks about forgiving yourself, even when you think you don’t deserve it. Admitting to your faults, accepting consequence and a couple of personal stories to educate on […]
In this solo episode, Jose talks about trying to avoid the pitfalls of repetitive bad patterns including emotional dumping, habits of criticism and being reluctant to do the things that […]
Solo Episode! Jose reads the second email asking for advice, and it’s about moving for new love! Jose rambles on with advice on whether or not to take a chance […]
Aerial Washington, host of the bus chronicles on this podcast, is become a part-time cohost! We talk public arguments, Black Panther, scared women and all things awkward. Follow on instagram: […]
@comicmartinrizo welcomes Jose into his bedroom (eww) to record a podcast talking about fight or flight, real life super heroes, comics, comedy, dating and all things awkward. Rate, Subscribe on […]
Solo Episode: Jose does a podcast instead of working out. Have thoughts on what is or isn’t part of your culture that others believe is? Follow us on Instagram/Twitter/Snapchat: @josechavezcomic […]
Brodie Reed @ayo.bro.bro talks with Jose about weird neighbors, roommates, the comedy scene and Brodies sketch fest, Channel 101. Subscribe to Awkwardly Social on iTunes here follow us on Facebook: […]
Solo Episode- Jose decides to take comedy in a different direction, talks about compromise and restructuring your path in life and career. Instagram/snapchat: @josechavezcomic and @awkwardlysocialpodcast To submit an Awkward story […]
Solo Episode- Back from Portland with a couple stories! Running through the airport, drunk hecklers, Rough Riders, getting offended and all things awkward. Instagram/snapchat: @josechavezcomic and @awkwardlysocialpodcast To submit an Awkward […]
Solo Episode- Jose’s traveling! The pitfalls of those who defend or attack Aziz Ansari, Social Media disconnecting people and attempts to disconnect from the world to connect with the people. […]
Ariel Kashanchi joins Jose this week to promote a show at the Ice House. During the cat-friendly episode, they discuss being on the spectrum, diets, cheese, sibling pranks, and being […]
Solo Episode- Jose recaps NYE, talks about random thoughts and tries to dial back the ego that comes with committing yourself to your work. Instagram/snapchat: @josechavezcomic and @awkwardlysocialpodcast To submit an […]
Cristela Alonzo and Steve Halasz Join us for the first live recording of Awkwardly Social at the House of Brews in San Fernando, CA. We discuss comedy, careers and the […]
Ri Versteegh @riversteegh joins Jose in a great conversation about dating, stalkers, Swedish vs. American behavior, soulmates, polygamy, receiving the wrong message and all things awkward. Subscribe to Awkwardly Social […]
SOLO EPISODE! Jose talks about dummies that don’t pay photographers, Those who spoil, obsessing over social media likes and all things awkward. Catch Jose at Oxnard Levity Live December 19th […]
Keenan Baker @keenanbaker joins Jose in talking acting, the hustle of pursuing careers, high school reunions, writing for other ethnicities, aspiring rap careers and fandom in nerd culture. Subscribe to […]
@msdanifernandez Dani Fernandez, Comic Con panels host and fellow nerd, joins Jose in discussing fandom, dating, the myth that is the ‘friend zone’, creepy dudes and all things awkward. Catch […]
SOLO EPISODE! Jose talks about the fires, comedy, getting stabbed by his sister and more! Not much more, but more. Subscribe to Awkwardly Social on iTunes here follow us on […]
SOLO EPISODE! Jose recaps seeing his weekend including visiting his brother in jail, bad advice, lack of school spirit and all things awkward. Subscribe to Awkwardly Social on iTunes here […]
SOLO EPISODE! Jose recaps Thanksgiving, shares his thoughts on family life and the holiday drama. There’s a personal revelation that inspires a comedy album endeavor and a brief story about […]
@seangrantwords (Sean Grant) gets serious and comic in talking comedy/religion and the places we find/compromise with separating the artist from the art. Follow Sean Grant on IG as well @seangrantpictures […]
@rmean Rapper R-Mean joins us this week talking about the parallels of hip-hop/comedy, delving into the message and politics in the lack of acknowledgement of the Armenian genocide, Mexican/Armenian beef, […]
Jose is flying solo in this short episode! He talks about those being outed for being scummy people in the industry, advice to men regarding a moral compass, and what […]
Written By Jose Chavez @IAmJoseChavez I tried to make this quick but when I write at 1:30AM I can’t help but be a bit wordy. Forgive the grammar and the […]
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