The History of Comedy Since Seinfeld with Jesse David Fox
Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
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Exploring Authenticity and Emotional Vulnerability in Comedy Performances
The chapter delves into the emotional aspect of comedy performances, discussing the impact of raw, authentic emotions versus more rehearsed or controlled delivery. They explore the balance between vulnerability and intentionality in connecting with audiences. The conversation also touches on Chris Rock's experimental process and the responsibility of reviewers in providing context for understanding comedians' performances.
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