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79. Sarah Sherman: From New Faces to SNL

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

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Do You Have a Stand Up Composer?

I think a lot of times maybe with alternative comedy, I keep talking about comedy. The whole thing about comedy is that you're you and it's a way to like access people and identify with large groups of people. Will Sarah Swarm was a nickname my friend Ethan Mermelstein in high school called me Scormin Sherman because he just was. And then I moved to Chicago and I was like performing with all these like freaky musicians going by 'piss, piss, piss,. moan, moan, moan' So I was like, yeah, we Sarah Square and when I perform, you know, I love that.

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