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Stavros Halkias: ‘I Don’t Want the President on My Podcast’

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3:14Uh you had a standup comedy career that I think took off largely on the back of that. Uh you've made your way to Hollywood since then. You had a role in Beonia.14:22thing where these were those are your first comedic role models whether you know it or not. And dude, there are people who work in kitchens right now that are funnier than every st1:00:58standup comedy. That is the trade-off I made. And and I do think everyone else like I think there's people who are smart enough to do it but you got to

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Stavros Halkias: ‘I Don’t Want the President on My Podcast’

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He critiques the modern comedy landscape, advocating for traditional standup craft over viral fame and expressing skepticism toward politicians and corporate sponsors in the industry.summaryGage views podcasting as a 'stepping stone' or 'money laundering' for legitimacy, but prioritizes standup as his primary artistic pursuit, believing well-constructed jokes are more valuable than crowd work or riffs.takeawayHe argues that early success can hinder comedic growth, stating he was 'robbed of the ability to be as good at standup as possible by being successful early' because he didn't spend years bombing in small clubs.takeaway

TIM STIEFLER's Leather Jacket is a Prison

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Tim Steeler discusses his rapid rise in comedy, contrasting his decade of improv experience with the struggles of newer comedians who gain fame too quickly.summaryHe details his unique performance style, which blends standup with sketch-like crowd work and meta-commentary on the industry, while also sharing personal anecdotes about health issues and the realities of touring life.summaryHis comedy style is a hybrid of standup and sketch comedy, featuring a character 'Timmy No Breaks' who has a mental breakdown on stage, allowing him to break the fourth wall and address the artificiality of traditional stakeaway

3,000MG Of Edibles with Comedian Lee Syatt | Podcast #506

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Lee Set shares his journey from a late starter in standup comedy to a successful podcaster alongside Joey Diaz, highlighting the physical and mental toll of his early career.summaryStarting standup comedy later in life (27-30s) can be advantageous because comedians have more life experience to draw from, whereas starting at 19-20 often results in having 'nothing to say'.takeaway“I think it's like those are the types of people that you could see potentially doing standup comedy in the future are the people who are like maybe I'll do it. It's a little terrifying but maybe I can do it. It's not thquote

Tina Belcher Got Dan Mintz Into Standup | Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

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The guest discusses the creation of his animated comedy special, revealing that the visual style leaned into his natural stillness rather than fighting it, which improved his live pacing.summaryAdditionally, he shares personal insights on managing performance anxiety, the challenges of balancing TV writing with standup, and the specific comedic techniques used to maintain character integrity on stage.summaryThe guest's standup style involves maintaining a specific character persona where he believes his own jokes are true events, avoiding direct audience engagement until breaking character for specific bits or crowd work.takeaway

George Clooney & Adam Sandler Have an Epic Conversation

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George Clooney and Adam Sandler reflect on their early careers, contrasting the immediate feedback of standup comedy with the delayed gratification of acting.summaryStandup comedy offers immediate validation or rejection ('Either they laugh or they don't'), whereas acting involves delayed feedback, making it psychologically different and often less risky for humiliation.takeaway“The risk for I always think of it as like actors and then singers and then standup comedians... As a standup, there's only one way this works, right? Either they laugh. Or they don't.”quote