The speaker recalls a transformative moment in a crowd where everyone's facades were lifted, revealing that people's true intentions were simply to be loved and accepted. It was a powerful realization that everyone's motive is to feel better.
The pressure of performing well and "killing" on stage is high in the world of comedy, as evident from the experiences of some comedians like the speaker.
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Comedian Keenan Thompson, the longest-serving cast member on Saturday Night Live since he joined in 2003, talks about his experiences on the show including being the only black member of the cast.
Two podcast hosts joke about making racist comments and throwing their friend under the bus for storming the Capitol during a recording that won't air for seven and a half months.