From Trauma to Comedy: Finding Humor in Darkness

This chapter reflects on how personal experiences, particularly familial challenges and past traumas, have influenced the speaker's comedic material. Through therapy and storytelling, they explore the normalization of violence in their upbringing and its impact on life milestones. Additionally, they emphasize the significance of uplifting underrepresented voices in the comedy scene, culminating in the planning of the What's Funny comedy festival.

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