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Jim Jefferies

You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes

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The Gong Show

"I can't like you just saying that makes my body like, fill with the dranlinen, like dread," he says. "When i was starting out in like, two thousand on, the quickest ways to get stage time was to do degrading things where they would ... I considered them degrading contests." He did a thing at the comedy toll called the gong show. There'd be a big gong on stage, and you'd have to last five minutes to get into the final,. And most ople last forty secondsn the audience would be given to three people, anat random, big red cards.

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