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183. Ryan Hamilton Returns: You Better Have Some Jokes

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

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Transforming Trauma into Comedy

This chapter explores the journey of a speaker who is hit by a bus and how they turned that traumatic experience into comedic material. The discussion highlights the complexities of timing in humor, confidence rebuilding post-incident, and the emotional challenges faced by performers. It also addresses the relatable experience of navigating public perception and jealousy within the entertainment industry.

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