Mecha’s Muses: Kickstarter Campaign
I am a rising entrepreneur with a mindset to assemble a major brand. I have a mission that is completely unstoppable. My endeavor began with just a magazine – SlapStik Magazine. Keeping my ears open to ideas, I grew the SlapStik brand to having Radio and TV. Believing in myself, after 10 years I’ve completely … Read more
Mecha’s Muses: The Fun(est) Road Trip EVER
Not to my surprise, it was a super-hot day in Vegas and my dear ole’ buddy, Booya phoned me while I was relaxing in my hotel avoiding the heat, asking if I wanted to roll to Phoenix, AZ for the Phoenix vs. Vegas Comedy Competition. I was considerate of the trip since I’ve never been … Read more
Meet The Staff: DeMario Hughes
A 20-something year old that looks 17. An up-and-coming freelance writer and college dropout from Cleveland, Ohio. A gentleman and hooligan, all in one. Bounced around from college to college, trying to ‘find myself,’ proved me my outlook on life and philosophy on living, an outlook I plan on delivering through writing for SlapStik magazine. … Read more
Meet The Staff: Chris Crosby
My name is Chris Crosby, your above-average hip hop head. I am a writer of all sorts, including spoken word and blogging. I was born and raised in Maple Heights, Ohio – this by-way makes me from Cleveland. I attended The Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. Yes, Ohio U is the State’s University in my … Read more
Meet The Staff: Tomas Pedrozo
How’s it going? My name is Tomás Pedrozo. I’m a product of the city of Columbus in the great state of Ohio, and I currently attend THE Ohio State University where I major in Business Marketing. I’m a super senior (6th year in fact), so you can imagine how excited I am to be graduating in … Read more
Meet The Staff: Timecha Swain
Often referred to as “Little Oprah,” Timecha Swain is the Founder and CEO of SlapStik Entertainment, LLC. SlapStik was founded in 2005 after Timecha discovered her passion for comedy and writing. She majored in Communications and minored in Journalism, all while succeeding as a staff reporter for her college newspaper. After several of Timecha’s articles … Read more
Meet The Staff: Starletta Watson
I hate this part. Talking about myself like I’m famous or something. I mean, given the creds for being selected as editor there’s obviously an explanation needed, so here’s some ‘splaining: I’ve been on the freelance island punning for survival since ‘ever (yes, I took the “for” off that mug). Contributing to many entertainment news … Read more
Mecha’s Muses: SlapStik Photoshoot with Michael Colyar
My, oh my, it was a Wonderful Day! Team SlapStik had the honor to spend the day with the fabled Michael Colyar, who will appear on the cover of the next issue of our magazine. Not only did we spend the day with him, we most certainly built a strong relationship. Our day started at … Read more
Mecha’s Muses: Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club
I didn’t care about the time difference after I left the comedy club in Las Vegas. The first thing I did was called my sons in Ohio and asked, “What’s Mommy’s favorite show?” Sounding uninterested, my 11-year-old mumbled “Everybody Loves Raymond.” BINGO! At the right time, I was in the right place thanks to my … Read more








