Chapter
Glamorizing Health in Stand-up Comedy
Comedians often glamorize drug addiction and alcoholism, but Jerry advocates for health and wellness through yoga and smoothies. In the comedy world, it is important to continually create and refine new material to remain vulnerable and fresh on stage.
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Comedians in a new show are only allowed to perform new and fresh material, which creates vulnerability but also pushes them to try new ideas and stand up techniques.
1:53:49 - 1:55:33 (01:44)
Summary
Comedians in a new show are only allowed to perform new and fresh material, which creates vulnerability but also pushes them to try new ideas and stand up techniques.
ChapterGlamorizing Health in Stand-up Comedy
Episode#84: How to Turn Pain Into Creativity (Whitney Cummings)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast host and the guest speaker discuss how it is important to glamorize health in stand-up comedy, to contrast the glamorization of drug addiction and alcoholism prevalent in the 70s and 80s comedy industry.
1:55:33 - 1:57:58 (02:25)
Summary
The podcast host and the guest speaker discuss how it is important to glamorize health in stand-up comedy, to contrast the glamorization of drug addiction and alcoholism prevalent in the 70s and 80s comedy industry.