The Gadiel Del Orbe Show

Life Update: Why I Left L.A. and Started Over in New York

Episode Summary

Comedian Gadiel Del Orbe goes solo to share a raw life update — from leaving BuzzFeed and Los Angeles to rediscovering his purpose in New York City. He talks burnout, creativity, and rebuilding his comedy career on his own terms. Honest, funny, and real — this is the unfiltered Gadiel you haven’t heard before.

Episode Notes

In This Episode:

Leaving BuzzFeed & the transition to independent creator

Burnout & depression in L.A.

Selling everything & moving to NYC to reignite the grind

The difference between L.A. and New York comedy scenes

Owning your narrative and building something for the culture

Upcoming Birthday Show @ Broadway Comedy Club (Dec 11)

Pull Quotes:

“You can’t wait for someone to write your story — you have to create it.”

“I used to chase viral. Now I chase alignment.”

“YouTube made me — now I’m rebuilding on my own terms.”

CTA:
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