I saw a hypnotist because I had to give a speech about journalism at the humanist society. The idea of just going up in front of a crowd and giving a speech for some reason makes me nervous. Chris Rock's technique is first off at the beginning of every year he starts off fresh with no material. He'll go to a club in New Brunswick, New Jersey near where he lives and he'll just say with no affect at all. If people laugh once they're going to laugh again if you do roughly the same things so that's how they do it.

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