Credit a divorce and her journal for getting Monique Marvez into comedy.
She was 27, living in Miami, a successful medical malpractice insurance salesperson when she went to an open mic comedy night and took to the stage.
“I hadn’t figured out what I wanted to do with my life, and I went to an open mic night and demolished, just talking about stuff that I had journaled,” she said during a phone interview from her Los Angeles home…