Chapter
The Future of Comedy
17:34 - 23:13 (05:39)
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.
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Comedian discusses how he copes with COVID-19 and the impact it has on his performance.
17:34 - 18:46 (01:12)
Summary
Comedian discusses how he copes with COVID-19 and the impact it has on his performance. He explains nothing beats live performance and the instantaneous reaction of the audience.
ChapterThe Future of Comedy
EpisodeHaving a Laugh with Michael McIntyre
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
Comedian discusses the challenge of making people laugh in socially distanced environments, questioning whether laughter can spread across the audience in the same way as it does in a packed house.
18:46 - 20:54 (02:07)
Summary
Comedian discusses the challenge of making people laugh in socially distanced environments, questioning whether laughter can spread across the audience in the same way as it does in a packed house.
ChapterThe Future of Comedy
EpisodeHaving a Laugh with Michael McIntyre
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
In this episode, the speaker talks about their preference for not being able to see the audience during stand-up comedy performances as it is less distracting and allows them to relax.
20:54 - 22:24 (01:30)
Summary
In this episode, the speaker talks about their preference for not being able to see the audience during stand-up comedy performances as it is less distracting and allows them to relax.
ChapterThe Future of Comedy
EpisodeHaving a Laugh with Michael McIntyre
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
In this transcript, a comedian discusses how the pandemic impacted his final show at Radio City and the ongoing experiment that is finding positivity in its midst, and notes how those like his interviewer can help people learn from it.
22:24 - 23:13 (00:49)
Summary
In this transcript, a comedian discusses how the pandemic impacted his final show at Radio City and the ongoing experiment that is finding positivity in its midst, and notes how those like his interviewer can help people learn from it.