In this podcast, the hosts discuss how living in big cities can affect one's sense of humor and how people in smaller cities tend to be naturally funnier due to their personalities being more on display.
The importance of community building and volunteerism is highlighted through the experience of a filmmaker who received a Walpole volunteer fire department T-shirt from a friend who is a volunteer on the EMS, leading him to stay in his town rather than move to a bigger city.
The podcast host talks about the cultural energy and different styles of humor in different parts of the world, particularly in New York where the personality is an attack and can be overwhelming for some people.
The longer you stay in one place, the more you realize that every place is just a small town because eventually you figure out your known rounds.
A former performer reflects on the pressure of working at "Saturday Night Live" and the thrill of knowing that the show is being watched by celebrities like Steven Spielberg.