A conversation about observational comedy and how comedians like to bring audience members on stage for their jokes while having a normal conversation with them.
A comedian reflects on how being rewarded with the chance to tell jokes in second grade ultimately prepared him for a career in comedy by building his confidence and honing his personation skills.
The podcast host shares a personal experience in Chattanooga where he was uncomfortable with people invading his personal space and getting too close, even feeling someone could be using an RFID skimmer on him. He also experienced a child kicking his feet and had to remind himself to stay calm because it's just a kid.
The speaker observes that black teenagers engage in heavy public displays of affection, which can sometimes be uncomfortable to witness due to their age. The topic is further discussed and it is suggested that PDA must be learned and young people don’t know it yet.
A comedian discusses the struggles of performing at small venues and dealing with drunk hecklers.