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Tatanka's Journey: From the Ring to the Stage

Season 1 Episode 4 | 3m 34s

Comedian Tatanka Means revisits his roots at the Damon-Bahe Boxing Gym, reflecting on how the mental toughness cultivated through boxing informs his stand-up comedy career. As he trains and jokes with Jesus Trejo and coach Johnny Bahe, Tatanka shares insights on perseverance, resilience, and the importance of laughter in Native culture.

Extras
In his hometown of Los Angeles, Jesus meets up with Asian-American actor and comedian Sierra Katow.
In Portland Oregon, Jesus connects with Samoan comedian, Adam Pasi.
Jesus travels to Chinle, Arizona, to meet Native American comedian and actor Tatanka Means.
Jesus meets environmental biologist and comedian Eeland Stribling in Denver, Colorado.
Jesus heads to Austin and the U.S. border town of Laredo, Texas, to meet Vanessa Gonzalez.
In Minneapolis, Jesus meets Yemeni comic Ali Sultan who opens up about his mental health.
Vanessa Gonzalez reflects on her comedic roots while preparing for a hometown show.
Sierra Katow and Jesus Trejo share their experiences in addressing racism through comedy.
Sierra Katow reveals how her parents’ support helped shape her comedy routine.
Adam Pasi shares his comedic anecdotes about his family and his Samoan heritage.