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Comedian Influences and Making a Difference
32:56 - 38:45 (05:49)
In a conversation about comedy, the speaker reflects on the influence of comedians like George Carlin and how making a difference in comedy is often not the primary goal.
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In this episode, the host discusses the similarities between writing music and jotting down ideas, and whether it's necessary to write ideas down or if they can be held in the mind.
32:56 - 34:29 (01:33)
Summary
In this episode, the host discusses the similarities between writing music and jotting down ideas, and whether it's necessary to write ideas down or if they can be held in the mind. He shares insights from conversations with Fiona Apple and Harry Connick Jr. about their songwriting process and how they capture their ideas.
ChapterComedian Influences and Making a Difference
EpisodeEp 47: Bryan Callen on Eating Corgis (Yes, The Dogs) and Improving Creativity
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The process of writing a comedy bit involves finding the right words and emphasis, much like writing a song.
34:29 - 36:07 (01:37)
Summary
The process of writing a comedy bit involves finding the right words and emphasis, much like writing a song. While there may not be an official theory for comedy like music theory, the two art forms share many similarities.
ChapterComedian Influences and Making a Difference
EpisodeEp 47: Bryan Callen on Eating Corgis (Yes, The Dogs) and Improving Creativity
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker talks about being inspired by people like George Carlin and classic bands such as Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd, who create timeless works rather than simply trying to be funny or catchy.
36:07 - 37:47 (01:40)
Summary
The speaker talks about being inspired by people like George Carlin and classic bands such as Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd, who create timeless works rather than simply trying to be funny or catchy.
ChapterComedian Influences and Making a Difference
EpisodeEp 47: Bryan Callen on Eating Corgis (Yes, The Dogs) and Improving Creativity
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Comedians like Prior and Carlin were not afraid to make people uncomfortable and think about deeper issues.
37:47 - 38:45 (00:58)
Summary
Comedians like Prior and Carlin were not afraid to make people uncomfortable and think about deeper issues. Today, people are more cynical, but comedians like Sebastian Maniscalco still bring laughter.