• The Low Point with Matt Pena

  • By: Matt Pena
  • Podcast

The Low Point with Matt Pena

By: Matt Pena
  • Summary

  • Welcome to The Low Point with Matt Pena, where comedian and storyteller Matt Pena dives deep into the low points of his guests' lives. Each episode, Matt sits down with people from all walks of life to explore the challenges and setbacks that shaped who they are today. From heartbreaks to career struggles, Matt asks the tough questions: What happened? How did you get through it? And how did that low point make you stronger? Join us as we laugh, reflect, and find out that none of us are alone in our struggles. Tune in for an honest, raw, and ultimately uplifting conversation that will leave you feeling a little more connected and a lot less alone.

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Episodes
  • Adjusting to College Life - Brian Elberg (Episode 9)
    Mar 31 2025

    On this episode of The Low Point, Matt sits down with comedian Brian Elberg to dive into the struggles of adjusting to college life after high school. From awkward dorm encounters to running into old "friends" on campus, Brian shares his personal low points with the same humor that’s gotten him through it all. Plus, we take a detour into his deep love for Bruce Springsteen—because nothing says "coming-of-age crisis" quite like blasting Born to Run. Whether you're in college, survived it, or ran for the hills, this episode is packed with laughs, relatability, and a little bit of The Boss.

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Stillbirth - Liz Glazer (Episode 8)
    Mar 22 2025

    On this episode of The Low Point, Matt sits down with comedian Liz Glazer for a deeply personal and powerful conversation about grief, resilience, and finding humor in life’s hardest moments. Liz opens up about her experience with stillbirth, sharing how the tragedy has shaped her perspective and how she’s navigated the complexities of loss. She also takes us through her journey from law professor to professional comedian, reflecting on how her family and career intertwine with her healing process. It’s an honest, heartfelt discussion about love, loss, and the ways we cope—both on and off the stage.

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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • Creative Struggles - Katherine Duffy (Episode 7)
    Mar 15 2025

    On this episode of The Low Point, Matt sits down with comedian, actor, and storyteller Katherine Duffy to talk about the struggles, setbacks, and lessons learned while writing, producing, and performing her one-woman show, Katherine Duffy Live at Trixie’s. Katherine shares the highs, the lows, and the unexpected turns that made the process as chaotic as it was rewarding.

    Join us as we dive into the realities of solo performance, the challenges of self-producing, and the resilience it takes to keep pushing forward—because sometimes, the lowest points make for the best stories.

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    1 hr and 23 mins

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