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193. Joe List is WILD!
5:31the story um Joe list got herpes in one of the most Boston ways you've ever heard yeah he's a Boston kid I mean he's5:37a wa cuz that's what the episode's going to be about it's New York vers Boston it's socks vers Yanks on history of8:47life it's like Chicago's close but it's not New York or Boston when it comes to Comedy not with standup which most
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Joe List Tells Wild Comedy Road Stories with Greg Fitzsimmons
and navigating the Boston comedy scene.summaryThe Boston comedy scene in the late 80s/early 90s was defined by a specific 'Boston voice' exemplified by comedians like Nick DePollo, Don Gavin, and Bill Burr, characterized by an asserbic, unapologetic style.takeawayThe conversation covers personal anecdotes ranging from Joe's 60th birthday party and survival of the Boston Marathon to humorous stories about Mike Dunovan and Catholic upbringing.summary
193. Joe List is WILD!
The conversation highlights the cultural differences between New York and Boston comedy scenes, the physical toll of alcoholism, and the importance of accountability.summaryComedian Joe List shares personal anecdotes about his Boston Irish Catholic upbringing, his struggle with silent reflux and herpes, and a legendary night of excessive drinking that resulted in him defecating in a woman'ssummaryJoe List identifies Boston and New York as the two primary cities for stand-up comedy due to their working-class, ethnic backgrounds and ball-busting culture, contrasting them with other cities like Chicago which excel itakeaway
Pet Dogs, Stool Samples, and Vespas with Jay Larson
He shares personal anecdotes about physical injuries, including a ruptured Achilles tendon and a hiatal hernia, while also touching on his experiences with crowd work comedy and audience preferences in specific cities lisummaryComedy audiences in working-class or educated-blue-collar cities like Boston, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia are highly adaptable and appreciate both highbrow and lowbrow humor.takeaway“In Boston every single person regardless of whether they went to college is educated or smart... you can stretch them because their brain can go far enough but yet you can also go low.”quote
The Rat and The Bird | The Regz w/ Robert Kelly, Dan Soder, Luis J. Gomez and Joe List Ep #56
The hosts engage in a chaotic discussion covering Boston cultural quirks, personal style roasts, and a detailed dispute over Super Bowl party invitations.summaryThe episode concludes with promotional plugs for the hosts' comedy tours and various sponsorships.summaryBoston Culture: Bostonians have a unique social norm where everyone has a nickname and code words; using someone's actual name is considered unusual or awkward.takeaway
39 - THIS SHOW IS WILD!
Societal Numbness to Violence: The hosts observe that mass shootings have become so commonplace that public reaction is muted; for example, after a shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, people continued shopping and attendtakeawayPolitical Radicalization and Division: The hosts discuss how post-9/11 America has become divided, with one host jokingly stating he understands ISIS's perspective due to Boston's success in championships after New York'takeaway“I understand how people get radicalized yeah cuz Boston is making me radicalized... since 9/11 when country started to become divided and became an evil Place Boston wins all the Championships.”quote