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The speaker gives his thoughts on cancel culture and comedians, stating that comedians can say whatever they want, even if it's not funny, and that people should not get mad or be sensitive about it. However, he also acknowledges that comedians can be sensitive themselves.
The speaker experiences difficulty in expressing themselves properly, often feeling excited about specific word choices but receiving little response from their listeners.
Burt Kreischer shares his favorite prank involving Kurt Metzger and a hotel conditioner bottle mix-up.
Comedian drinks a lot of whiskey before going up for his third show and it is noticeable.
The hosts of an extreme prank show describe some of the wildest and most terrifying pranks they have pulled, including fake gunshots and gruesome special effects. They also mentioned a prank where they walked a couple into a motel room rigged with horrifying props.
A first-hand account of the brutality that takes place within the Moscow police force, where citizens have no legal recourse against violent officers.
A conversation without concrete information is summarized and seems to involve a potential lawsuit.
The early days of stand-up comedy were all about surprise jokes and dark humor, much like the comedy of today. With jokes that would make audiences groan and react with "ooze and ahs", comedians like the one being discussed made a name for themselves for their great humor.
The speaker discusses how they are able to tolerate acts that are foreign to them better than acts that are within their wheelhouse, and describes how they step out of the room or watch from a distance when uncomfortable.
A comedian talks about impressions of legends like George Carlin and Robin Williams, as well as sharing stories from the backstage of comedy shows. They also mention a vaporizer that helps with writing notes.
A comedian's signature joke became a hit during one of his specials, with the punchline killing so much that he was mad at the audience for laughing at an old joke.
The speaker expresses awe for pure joke writing, particularly in late night TV where writers have to churn out dozens of jokes a day, and praises standup comics for their skill in keeping audiences entertained.
A comedian is given note cards with pre-selected jokes for a school presentation as a result of censorship.
The level of communication and agreement it would take amongst this many people to keep a conspiracy theory secret makes it highly unlikely. Teaching critical thinking and media literacy is important to combat the spread of misinformation.
The speaker recounts his experience living on a co-ed floor in a fraternity house in college and how it introduced him to his best friend.
A former roommate of a podcast host shares his experience living with a partying roommate who stayed up all night and slept all day.
The podcast host and writer, Cousin Sal, discusses his passion for sports betting and shares his insights on analytical sports bets techniques.
The conversation touches on how the pros use game tape to learn from past performances and how someone like Brady has made a career in the NFL since the speaker was working in various fields, from post-production to restaurant work.
The interview highlights the importance of humility and teamwork in sports, especially in the coaching and upbringing of athletes. It also touches upon how people's perceptions vary based on the behavior of fans during games.
Joe Rogan expresses concern that some states in the South, such as Michigan, did not take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously and may suffer greatly from the new COVID-19 variant.
Comedian Jeff Ross talks about his podcast, JRVP, and the potential for adding video in the future. They also discuss the challenges of creating a visually appealing setup for live streams.