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Hannah Gadsby

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

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From Trauma to Comedy: A Performer's Journey

This chapter humorously explores the absurdities of performance, contrasting inflatable car salesmen with chaotic fighting. The speaker reflects on the emotional complexities of performing personal material, particularly with a family member in the audience, and the pressure of following up their acclaimed show 'Nanette.' They discuss the importance of finding joy in their work while embracing new comedic directions and audience reception.

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