The chapter explores the speaker's experience of dealing with death, especially suicides, and the shocking realization of mortality. It also touches on the struggles faced by comedians, including mental health issues like depression and the pressure to constantly deliver new material, with comparisons drawn to well-known comedians like Richard Jeni and Jonathan Winters.
Chad Daniels is a stand-up comic and a host of the "Middle of Somewhere" and "Pretend Problems" podcasts. Watch his new special, "Empty Nester," on Netflix.
www.chaddaniels.com
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