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Marc Maron

Blocks w/ Neal Brennan

CHAPTER

How to Write Monologue Jokes

All the jokes evolve out of, out of a conversation that I initiate with an audience. It's not me setting out to write jokes. No, and when they come up naturally, I tend to bail on them because like, they're so specifically like, getting, doing the do,. And then like, they work and you're like, all right, well, I guess that's not great. You can see sets of me doing jokes, but they all happen the same way. Did it work most of the time? No, but could I get froth-ed up sometimes and get aggravated like at Luna Lounge and just fester and become this weird caricature of myself who was sweaty

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