Vanessa Gonzalez Drops New Comedy Special and Album, "MAMONA"

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The Texas native and nationally touring headliner discusses her family's witches, church retreats, and life in the Lone Star State.

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Comedian Vanessa Gonzalez has released her comedy special MAMONA, now available as an album via ASpecialThing Records and streaming on Hulu. A Texas native and nationally touring headliner, Vanessa took the stage in front of an eager fanbase in Austin to record the follow up to her debut album, ' My Birthday's Tomorrow' . In her new hour, Vanessa explains just what a 'mamona' is - not that is she one - and tells about the witches in her family, a memorable church retreat, what the world thinks of the Lone Star State, dodging Border Patrol parents, and much more.

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MAMONA can be streamed or purchased here .

Vanessa Gonzalez was named one of Variety's Top 10 Comics to Watch in 2022 and Best Stand Up Comic in Austin by the Austin Chronicle in 2017, 2022 & 2023. She's been featured on TruTV's Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks, Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents, A Little Late with Lilly Singh and Jimmy Kimmel Live. You can currently catch her on Entre Nos: Spot On and Comedy Chingonas on HBO MAX, This Joka on the Roku Channel and Verified Stand-Up on Netflix. Her debut comedy album ' My Birthday's Tomorrow' ( ASpecialThing Records ) is now streaming everyw here , available here .

More information is available at linktr.ee/vanessagcomedy .

ASpecialThing Records is a Grammy award winning independent comedy record label based in Los Angeles, owned and operated by Matt Belknap and Ryan McManemin. Stemming from an online message board, ASpecialThing Records has taken a D.I.Y. approach to producing and distributing stand-up comedy albums since 2006. AST is home to releases from Nate Bargatze, Bob Odenkirk , Paul F. Tompkins, Kyle Kinane, Jen Kirkman , Wyatt Cenac , Karen Kilgariff, and others. AST releases can be streamed at astrecords.com/collections/releases .

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Vanessa-Gonzalez-Releases-MAMONA-Comedy-Special-and-Album-20260915)._