Chapter
Stand-Up Comedy as a Pure Art Form
48:35 - 53:59 (05:23)
A conversation about the pure art form of stand-up comedy and the income disparity between different jobs in the 1970s.
Clips
Will discusses his favorite comedic influences including Larry David and Chris Guest who have played a significant role in shaping his comedic style and career.
48:35 - 49:45 (01:10)
Comedy
Summary
Will discusses his favorite comedic influences including Larry David and Chris Guest who have played a significant role in shaping his comedic style and career.
ChapterStand-Up Comedy as a Pure Art Form
Episode"Ricky Gervais"
PodcastSmartLess
A comedian reflects on his friend's fear of losing his sense of humor, and shares a memory of an early film screening where he received notes from 40 people.
49:45 - 51:39 (01:54)
Comedian
Summary
A comedian reflects on his friend's fear of losing his sense of humor, and shares a memory of an early film screening where he received notes from 40 people.
ChapterStand-Up Comedy as a Pure Art Form
Episode"Ricky Gervais"
PodcastSmartLess
This podcast episode reflects on the relation of stand-up comedy and the blue-collar working class during the 70s, where it was common for unskilled or semi-skilled workers to earn high wages by working on oil rigs.
51:39 - 53:59 (02:19)
Stand-up comedy
Summary
This podcast episode reflects on the relation of stand-up comedy and the blue-collar working class during the 70s, where it was common for unskilled or semi-skilled workers to earn high wages by working on oil rigs.