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Byron Allen

Good For You

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The Importance of Humor in the Comedy Industry

We become comedians to control how we're embarrassed which i just kind of love just the idea of like i'm going to admit all the most embarrassing painful things about myself so that your shame is almost dissolved it's therapy do you think anyone gets you're paying me to do the therapy exactly in your opinion. Do you think anyone get the credit they deserve as a comedian while they're alive? Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, George Carlin and others are people who really love making you laugh. Comedians have been thrust to the front of the line all of a sudden as moral authority figures says Chris Rock. You can't shut the comedian down why can't you shut us down if you believe what

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