#011: Julia Hladkowicz - Playing it Safe

Julia Hladkowictz is a comedian, actor, writer and food blogger
from Canada. She has appeared on Comedy Network, Much Music’s
Video on Trial, MTV, YTV, PBS, Conan, Kevin Hart’s LOL network
and on SiriusXM. Julia has also toured all over North America
performing at clubs and at multiple festivals including San
Francisco Sketch Fest, Laughing Skull Comedy Competition in
Atlanta, NXNE, COCA (Canadian Organization of Campus Activities),
APCA and the Seattle International Comedy Competition. She is
also a two time finalist in SiriusXM’s Top Comic and has
performed numerous times at JFL42 in Toronto and twice at Just
For Laughs in Montreal.

Hladkowicz filmed her TV special, “No Kidding”, on iChannel.
Julia has a Canadian Comedy Award nomination and an I Heart Jokes
nomination for Best Female Stand-up and a CCA nomination for her
former podcast “We’re Doing It”. Her debut, self titled comedy
album “LAD-KO-WITS” hit the #1 spot on iTunes comedy.

In this podcast we talk about impostor syndrome, taking risks vs
playing it safe, having a busy mind, how comedians are often
mentally ill, as well as comparing yourselves to others and the
challenges of being a woman in comedy.

If you’d like to keep up to date with Julia:
www.juliacomedy.com  Twitter/Insta: @juliacomedy Facebook:
juliacomedian

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