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#175 – Yannis Pappas: History and Comedy

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is There a Career Path You're Deserving Of?

"I was always a fuck up. And the thing that I was best at, the only thing I was ever decent at was just like making people laugh," he says. "For a person who never felt like he had a place anywhere, nothing ever felt right" The comedian's mother came to America from Nazi-occupied Germany as an immigrant and went on to become a human rights lawyer for the U.N. He suffers from massive anxiety; his first comedy set left him having a panic attack.

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