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#255 – Mark Normand: Comedy!
Lex Fridman Podcast
Comedy's Dual Realities: NY vs LA
This chapter explores the contrasting worlds of stand-up comedy in New York and Los Angeles, focusing on the motivations behind comedians in each city. It delves into the emotional toll of bombing on stage, highlighting personal anecdotes that reveal the psychological struggles comedians face. Through discussions on originality, storytelling, and the challenges of performing in open mic environments, the chapter captures the resilience required to succeed in the tumultuous landscape of comedy.
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