
155. David Sedaris Returns: A Creative’s Dream and a Fact Checker’s Nightmare
Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
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The Art of Storytelling and Humor
This chapter navigates the complexities of writing and performing, blending humorous anecdotes with reflections on personal experiences, including a notable encounter with Pope Francis. It explores the struggles of truth and embellishment in storytelling, particularly within the realms of creative nonfiction and stand-up comedy. Additionally, the speakers touch on the cultural phenomenon of nudity in comedy and its impact on personal relationships and humor.
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