Chapter
Competition for Attention
21:51 - 25:14 (03:22)
The speaker talks about how he used to memorize stand-up comedy monologues as a middle schooler and compete in monologue competitions with people who were much older than him.
Clips
James Austin Johnson discusses his journey to becoming a stand-up comedian, starting from memorizing clean comedy routines in drama class to participating in monologue competitions in empty public schools as a teenager.
21:51 - 23:05 (01:13)
Stand-up Comedy
Summary
James Austin Johnson discusses his journey to becoming a stand-up comedian, starting from memorizing clean comedy routines in drama class to participating in monologue competitions in empty public schools as a teenager.
ChapterCompetition for Attention
EpisodeJames Austin Johnson (LIVE SHOW)
PodcastFly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
The youngest child in a family and growing up in a conservative Christian environment was challenging, especially when trying to compete for attention from the elders.
23:05 - 25:14 (02:09)
Christianity
Summary
The youngest child in a family and growing up in a conservative Christian environment was challenging, especially when trying to compete for attention from the elders. The interviewee also jokes about the possibility of a certain level of hypocrisy in conservative Christian organizations.