The transcript discusses how comedians navigate their path to popularity, encounters with criticism and staying grounded.
Comedian speaks on the dangers of basing judgments on a short snippet of someone's life, discusses navigating male-dominated comedy fields while pleasing various audiences and ponders the balance between being politically correct and entertaining.
The journey of a comedian from working at the Four Seasons to becoming a paid regular at comedy clubs and theaters with no TV or film credits, relying only on performing, shaking hands, taking pictures, and selling DVDs. From providing chicken satay and scotch to celebrities to running lines with them, it's been a surreal journey.
A discussion on a comedian who is known to put on a great show even when the crowd isn't receptive. Despite his humor, when he's not doing well on stage he can get quite agitated.
The speaker expresses admiration for a comedian's height, comedy special, and basketball skills.
The comedian talks about how he always includes 9-11 jokes in his specials and how people react to them differently in Canada and Europe than in America. He mentions his experience performing at a comedy club in Edmonton, Canada.
The hosts discuss a comedian they toured with who had a tendency to expose himself during their performances, and how they had to have a talk with him to put a stop to it.
This podcast episode features a multi-talented guest who is a comedian, musician, crocheter, and proud lesbian with a cat. The host also shares a story about their mother being offended by the term "old" and jokes about their cat potentially being a Trump supporter.
Comedian Daniel Sloss shares where listeners can find him online, including his two Netflix specials called Daniel's Lost Live shows, and his current world tour, which can be found on DanielsLost.com.
A comedian shares stories of visiting his brother through Checkpoint Charlie during lockdown, amidst sharing his expanding career in sketch comedies.
A comedian shares her experience of moving to New York and giving herself a timeline to make it as a comedian.