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Next up is Chloe Radcliffe.
But I did go to speech-and-debate camp (a damning indictment of my teenage social standing).
A little spray of sweat would follow me everywhere.
and as I turned, I said, She slowly turns to reveal her dog-food bowl.
Michael didnt react (a cancelable offense), and the PA was too terrified to even smile.
Good bit, good bit.
He didnt completely abandon stand-up as his Hollywood career grew.
But on a more poetic level: Donald Glover.
Now, he had the One Big Role launchpad, which is incredible (Do I want that?
But his drive to expand into multiple art forms speaks to me.
So seeing someone succeed with a spider web of projects is so inspiring.
Tell us everything about your worst show ever.
(This can involve venue, audience, other acts on the lineup, anything!
I got inside, and the host brought me straight on … into the center of the boxing ring.
Mind you, this isaftera full charity-boxing tournament.
They havealreadywatched someone get crowned for beating the most shit out of everyone else.
Sorry about that sentence, its one of the more obnoxious ones Ive ever written.
And I can now identify the Brain VibeTM that leads to that kind of writing.
Whats the biggest financial hurdle youve encountered since becoming a comedian?The Edinburgh Fringe.
The Fringe is a truffle pig that relentlessly snurfs out any last secret stores of cash you may have.
Its hunting senses lock like lasers onto your savings that you thought could last years longer.
My solo show has a life that it absolutely would not have without the crucible of Fringe!
Then she turns her head.
Chloes love life is like a tenth-grade chemistry class.
One nerd and lots of cheating.
Chloe dumpster dives for groceries and has a solo show all about how she has a history of infidelity.
Its shocking that anyone has ever wanted to fuck her, much less that shes had options.
And having more experienced comedians there felt so precious.
He was constantly returning to the most precise, accurate details of what makes an idea funny.
Ive never felt like the idea fountain that I think a lot of creatives are.
It was my first time performing in a different scene.
And he got curt and said, Dont say if I dont quit.
That night, I decided to actually pursue this as a career.
Now, did Jet Black become a little weird later in the week?
Sure who didnt see that coming.
But I will forever credit him with saying exactly what I needed at that point in my career.
Worst: The podcast industry is oversaturated.
Weve been saying that for eight years, and clearly it keeps growing.
Wish I had started one back then!!
