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Comedian Jerrod Carmichael’s Self-Portrait

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

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Evolution of Comedy Style and Creative Journey

The chapter explores the comedian's early days in Los Angeles, dreams of sitcoms and specials on top networks, and the influence of their stand-up special, 'Love at the Store'. It reflects on the transition from jokes to long-form storytelling, facing backlash for controversial views, and the struggle to craft emotionally resonant performances. The speaker shares insights on self-discovery, creativity, and the impact of literature on their comedic style.

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