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180. Kumail Nanjiani: Oh, Mary!, The Big Sick, and a Return to Stand-Up

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

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Comedy Journeys: From Chicago to New York

This chapter reflects on the speakers' two-decade friendship and the evolution of their comedic identities as they transitioned from Chicago to New York. They discuss the impact of different comedy scenes on their stage presence and authenticity, highlighting crucial moments in their careers. The conversation also delves into current trends in stand-up and the journey of new comedians navigating their paths to fame.

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