Chapter

The Mental Strength of Stand-Up Comedy
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41:28 - 50:13 (08:44)

Comedian Adam Ray discusses the mental fortitude required for stand-up comedy and how he gained his own resilience after a particularly tough set.

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Comedian discusses the autonomy in comedy and how it differs from being an author, athlete, or musician.
41:28 - 43:10 (01:41)
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Comedy
Summary

Comedian discusses the autonomy in comedy and how it differs from being an author, athlete, or musician. Talks about the multitude of times they've bombed on stage and the importance of working out the kinks in smaller venues.

Chapter
The Mental Strength of Stand-Up Comedy
Episode
#327: Aisha Tyler — How to Use Pain, Comedy, and Practice for Creativity
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
A comedian recounts a bombing set that actually made him mentally stronger, where he didn't get a single laugh, performing to a room full of comedians at an open mic in San Francisco.
43:10 - 46:11 (03:01)
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Comedy
Summary

A comedian recounts a bombing set that actually made him mentally stronger, where he didn't get a single laugh, performing to a room full of comedians at an open mic in San Francisco.

Chapter
The Mental Strength of Stand-Up Comedy
Episode
#327: Aisha Tyler — How to Use Pain, Comedy, and Practice for Creativity
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast host reviews Weezer's live performance at a radio station concert, reflecting on the band's music and pondering their relevance in contemporary music culture.
46:11 - 50:13 (04:01)
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Weezer
Summary

The podcast host reviews Weezer's live performance at a radio station concert, reflecting on the band's music and pondering their relevance in contemporary music culture.

Chapter
The Mental Strength of Stand-Up Comedy
Episode
#327: Aisha Tyler — How to Use Pain, Comedy, and Practice for Creativity
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show