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3:50
Getting Certified as a Doula
4:21
Alex's Interest in Being a Doula
4:52
Receiving Certification and Sharing Stories
5:22
Lou's Request to Share True Stories on the Podcast
6:26
Sharing Personal and Relatable Stories
7:28
Unrelated Conversational Tangents and Humor
8:00
Mother's Health and Alzheimer's
9:03
Funny Story about Mother's Alzheimer's
10:06
More Stories and Reflections on Mother's Condition
11:09
Underwear Theft and College Experiences
12:11
Tik Tock and Boring People
13:13
Comedy Club Recommendations and Personal Experiences
14:45
Unplanned Visit and Socializing
15:16
Tik Tok Ad Controversy
16:17
Discomfort and Grossing Out
16:48
Licking Fingers and Poop Deck
17:52
Sad Story and Sage Advice
18:54
Finding a Good Joke
19:57
Unfamiliar Clichés and Humor
21:00
Personal Jokes and Secrets
22:03
Sharing Material and iPhone Notes
22:34
Jeff Ross and Online Jokes
23:07
More Jokes and Humor
23:37
True Stories and Blindness
24:10
Dad Jokes and Marshmallows
24:41
Supernova Comedy and Crickets
25:13
Jokes and No-Brainers
26:14
Sound Effects and Hanukkah
26:45
Dermis and Sliced Bread
27:18
The Invention of Sliced Bread
27:49
Jokes and TikTok
28:50
Comedy Tips and TED Lasso
29:23
The Power of Storytelling
30:58
Discovering an Unexpected Situation at the Clinic
31:29
Receiving a Note from Birth Mom
32:00
Finding the Birth Mother and Her Passing
33:34
Sharing a Personal Experience with STD Checkups
38:15
Watching the Gabby Petito Case and Jeff Ross's Arrival
38:46
Spirit Airlines Seating and Johnny Carson's Front Row
39:17
Audience Seating and Buddy Hackett's Farting Story
40:51
Center Booth from Caesar's Palace and Runny Nose Discussion
41:53
Early Career and Meeting Dave Chappelle
42:25
Roasting Charlie Sheen
42:55
Party Story with Jimmy Kimmel and Howard Stern
43:58
Charlie Sheen's Tour and Roasting Opportunity
44:30
Writing Jokes on a Plane for the Roast
45:01
Charlie Sheen's Concert and Bomb Scare
46:03
Roasting Charlie Sheen on Stage
47:05
Trump Roast and Sense of Humor
48:39
Trump's Reaction to Humor and Vulnerability
49:11
Trump's Brand and Sensitivity
49:41
Roasting and Self-Awareness
50:44
Acceptance of Roasting
51:46
Trump's Lack of Human Connection and Acknowledgment
52:17
Contrasting Trump with Other Comedians
52:48
Personal Experiences with Trump and His Generosity
53:19
Trump's Ego and Power Dynamics
54:23
Confronting Trump about the Importance of Levity
54:54
Initial Reaction to Meeting the President
55:27
Comparison to Ellen and Schumer's Meetings
55:57
Kellyanne Conway and Political Polarization
56:29
Meeting with Various Politicians and War Criminals
57:01
Inauguration and Trump's Request
57:33
Fantasizing about Becoming Friends with the President
58:37
The Impact of a Documentary
59:08
Adventures and Self-Reflection
1:00:10
Meeting Buddy Hackett
1:00:41
Buddy's Impact and Passing
1:01:46
Finding Purpose in Iraq
1:02:16
Misconceptions about the Military and Veterans
1:03:49
Personal Experiences with Veterans and Comedy Shows
1:04:54
Laughter as Medicine and Cancel Culture
1:05:58
Dating and Miscommunication
1:07:00
Social Media Pressure and Censorship
1:08:02
Gilbert's Firing and Theories
1:09:33
The Double Standard of Cancel Culture
1:10:35
Comedy in the Face of Tragedy
1:11:08
The Power of Comedy in Times of Crisis
1:13:11
Finding Comfort in Humor During Hard Times
1:13:42
Prank Stories and Personal Experiences
1:14:44
Performing Live and Overcoming Nerves
1:16:18
Setting up the prank and introducing Todd
1:16:48
Explaining the trap door and stage setup
1:17:20
Giving instructions to Todd before the show
1:17:51
Todd's performance and getting stuck in the hole
1:18:22
Todd's frustration and anger after being stuck
1:19:25
Lou's prank and the speaker's embarrassment
1:19:56
The speaker's experience with a strict crew and Rich
1:20:27
A story about the speaker's early career and a theater experience
1:21:30
The speaker's reaction to the gong and audience laughter
1:22:31
The speaker's transformation into a wild and crazy guy on stage
1:23:32
Gong and Anonymity
1:24:04
Stage Managers and Audience Reaction
1:24:35
Timing and Concentration
1:25:06
Giving and Pain
1:25:37
Bar Mitzvah and Caner
1:26:08
Milton Berle's Dick
1:27:09
Milton's Physical Condition and Assistance
1:27:39
Discussion of Peeing and Kegel Exercises
1:28:44
Milton's Penis Size and Storytelling
1:29:47
Teaching Cigar Smoking and Fidel Castro's Gift
1:30:50
Germophobe Story and Show Business Anecdotes
1:31:22
Meeting Henny Youngman and Dean Martin's Uncle
1:32:24
Leonard Bar and the Dean Martin Roasts
1:33:27
Roasting Steven Seagal and Alternative Comedy
1:34:29
Justin's PR Issue and Need for a Reset
1:35:30
Justin's Sincere Rebuttal and Acceptance of Responsibility
1:36:32
Justin's Comeback and Personal Growth Continued
1:37:36
Personal Experiences with Taste and Smell Loss
1:38:08
Vaccine Skepticism and Ignorance
1:38:38
Offering $50,000 for Vaccination
1:39:41
Vaccination and Personal Responsibility
1:40:11
Norm Macdonald Story
1:41:12
Norm's Comedy Club Gigs and Rise to Fame
1:42:14
Norm's Personality and Authenticity
1:42:44
Firing from Weekend Update and Letterman Show Appearance
1:43:15
Personal Anecdotes and Poker Games with Norm
1:45:19
Norm's Reaction and Hallway Story
1:46:53
Praising Norm's Career and Humor
1:47:56
Roast Battles and Opportunities
1:48:59
Developing Improvisational Skills and Roasting
1:49:30
Roasting in the Moment and Audience Participation
1:50:02
Consent and Humiliation in Roasting
1:51:37
Debating the Intent of Pranks and Comedy
1:52:38
First Experience with Candid Camera and Mother-in-Law Jokes
1:53:08
Alan Font's Office Prank and Desk Sliding
1:53:41
Surprise Party Inspiration and Flash Mob Show
1:54:12
Prankster Philosophy and Joy of Making People Laugh
1:55:14
Roast and Pranking People Face-to-Face
1:55:45
Setting Boundaries and Refusing to Roast
1:56:15
Sharing a Personal Experience on Deal or No Deal
1:57:47
Emphasizing the Importance of Helping Others
1:58:51
Discussing Family and Personal Life on TV
1:59:23
Embracing Authenticity and Connection
2:00:26
Sharing Personal Experiences and Gratitude
2:00:57
Evolution as a Comedian and Appreciation for Colleagues
2:01:27
Collaboration and Mutual Respect with Other Comedians
2:02:30
Closing Remarks and Appreciation
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