The chapter explores the speaker's journey of overcoming stage fright in stand-up comedy after getting sober, navigating challenges of returning to comedy after a break, and reflecting on the therapeutic nature of comedy. It also delves into the implications of societal shifts, polarization in society, and the dangers of online misinformation and manipulation.
Bridget Phetasy is a writer and stand-up comedian. She hosts the podcast “Walk-Ins Welcome” and co-hosts the podcast “Factory Settings” with her husband Jeren Montgomery. She also leads the YouTube program “Dumpster Fire.”
www.phetasy.com
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