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Jim Gaffigan on how comedy leaves an aftertaste

WorkLife with Adam Grant

CHAPTER

The Early Days of Stand Up Comedy

"I was this guy who always wanted to get out of the Midwest," he said. "When I got to New York, I realized how truly white bread I am." He says stand up is now much more of a middle-class occupation than it was in his early days. The comedian's parents paid for his college but steered him away from studying psychology or sociology.

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