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The Importance of Humor in Show Business
It's a much risk risky game. You don't know how long you're going to be in show business. If you get an opportunity to take the next step up, go for it. And that's about an 80 minute set. 60 minutes at the moment I'm coming in at 70 rather than worrying. Well, it's a better place to be. There's a bit of pruning required. Pruning can sometimes be as painful as any process with the whole thing when you realise you work really hard on a joke and it just has no place in the narrative. That is Lucy in the sky. We didn't get 100% pure laughter. So we've slightly rejig
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