As an intern at The Dennis Miller Show, the speaker started writing jokes for Dennis and eventually got one on the last show before his internship ended. The speaker compares the feeling of getting a joke on air to "what crack feels like the first time you smoke at that first high."
Comedian Jimmy Carr inspires a discussion on comedy boundaries and the balance between pushing boundaries and respectfulness on this episode of the podcast.
In this podcast episode, the speaker shares his experience of finding humor in cultural references and using it to try stand-up comedy.
The speaker recounts an experience working with their favorite comedian, Dennis, and mentions how they got to open for him. They remember he made a lot of money, then none, and then a lot again, and also express admiration for his comedic talent.
The speaker shares a story of being attacked by someone who ripped off their wig and threw orange juice on them in a public place.