This chapter features a humorous exchange between two comedians reflecting on their careers and the impact of social media on their success. They also share nostalgic memories of their volleyball days, exploring themes of identity and transformation following athletic pursuits. The dialogue evolves to encompass personal reflections on performance and body image, emphasizing the complexities of self-expression in both comedy and sports.
Blair Socci comes from an athletic family with a hardened ancestral backstory involving throat slashing and exile. But despite her exterior toughness, Blair spent her youth enjoying poetry, journaling and creative writing. If she hadn't caught the comedy bug, she intended to become a novelist. Blair and Marc talk about her volleyball prowess, how athletics prepared her for comedy, and why she recently felt the need to abandon her anti-social media stance.
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