Comedy bombing is so brutal that it keeps many people from pursuing a career in comedy, but acknowledging it on stage can help comics recover from a bad set.
The speaker discusses the evolution of comedy and how it has become more focused on being empathetic towards both sides of an issue while providing a level of harshness with jokes that has never been seen before.
The speaker talks about mistaking a comedian for Bruce Campbell in a joke and being disappointed in themselves afterwards.
Comedian Tom Papa discusses the potential future of stand-up comedy in a socially distant world while reflecting on the importance of audience interaction in a successful comedy show.
Pacing and rhythm are crucial to the success of a joke, often leading to different reactions from audiences even if the joke is told the same way each time.
A humorous story about a white lady in rural Georgia's take on hotdogs and the difficulty of special ordering them.
A conversation between the speaker and their guests delves into sexual awkwardness and potential comedy gold from roasting old stand-up specials.
The speaker recounts a time when he had to hide in a Wendy's bush and got scared by a mother and her two little boys in the window.
A speaker shares their experience of learning how to improve their comedic storytelling skills which involves learning how to deliver setups and tagging jokes.
The guest discusses how they were drawn to comedy and how life changing experiences led them to pursue a career in entertainment, going against the traditional milestones of success.
A discussion about making jokes about different countries and why it's important to think about who might be listening.
The way a comedian handles a situation on stage with a low-energy audience can make or break their performance, and it's important to read the room and adjust accordingly.
The speaker talks about a roast that they participated in at Saks's birthday, and how it was the most off-color, mean-spirited diatribe they have ever heard.
The speaker discusses his desire to pursue a career in comedy and acting, despite being raised to value job security, and the advice he received before graduating from college.
Two people engage in unstructured banter about comedy and express their desire to hear from their listeners.
The speaker discusses how offensive jokes are perceived and how people's laughter doesn't necessarily signify approval.
Comedians Kurt Braunohler and Afira Eisenberg have new comedy specials available on YouTube, and also co-host the podcasts Bananas and Parenting as a Joke respectively. The hosts of the Bad Dates podcast invite listeners to share their horror stories from the dating world.
The hosts discuss the difficulties they faced when setting up their studio. From the length of cords to finding a company to provide them with the necessary equipment, they recount their experiences of creating an intimate setting for the show.
The podcast features rambling and incoherent conversations, with frequent non-sequiturs and mispronunciations.
The podcast has a name of a celebrity they know.
Comedian discusses how trying too hard to be funny can quickly turn unfunny.
Comedian Joe List shares a story about jerking off on a high school friend's jacket with his buddies.
The hosts try to call Mike Agarvino while he's on vacation, jokingly guessing that he's on the beach sipping on Mai Tais or tequila, and invite him to say hi to his fans.
The speaker talks about meat and how some people take cooking too seriously, before transitioning to a story about guests at his comedy show who talked throughout the entire performance.
The podcast host introduces a comedian guest, comparing him to Bradley Cooper, and expects him to challenge the previous discussion.
The hosts of the podcast have a conversation about how they often get sidetracked during podcast episodes, and joke about the many tangents and inside jokes that occur during recordings.
The host recounts the story of paying for dinner for 35 movie stars before being invited to see Chris Rock perform at the Comedy Store. Chris had many big names in the crowd, and the host reflects on the experience as a comedian.
The speaker talks about an incident where someone asked if they were there to perform a comedy show. The speaker and their friend laugh hysterically, and the speaker mentions that they are wearing Target shoes.
Comedian reflects on the difference between his comedy and the kind of comedy performed in shows with a large audience, and how being in such a scenario could affect his career.
The hosts make unintentional sexual innuendos about their guest's glove and fetish.
The episode features the character Doug Sexy, a child in school who is too angry to approach. The episode follows Moe and his group as they try to get a baby back from Lumer and his partner Hattie Seth Powers. This transcript also includes an advertisement for the "Leading Corporate Transformation" podcast.
The tagline was kind of a spoiler. The podcast that recommends 2,000 of it per day. That was the worst.
Luna and her cousin are having a great time.
A comedian shares his experience with an audience roasting during his stand-up performance, and how he responded to it by inventing his own punchlines for the laughter.
A few random phrases from a possibly humorous podcast.
