

Funny You Should Mention - Nimesh Patel
Oct 4, 2024
In this engaging conversation with Nimesh Patel, a stand-up comedian and former SNL writer, he shares his journey towards a more joke-focused style. Nimesh humorously reflects on being kicked off stage at Columbia University and discusses his extensive family of doctors, tackling the absurdities of the healthcare system. He also dives into political humor, critiquing leaders like Modi while linking personal anecdotes to broader social issues, proving that comedy can indeed be a powerful vehicle for discussion.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Skin Longevity and Fantasy Sports Innovations
04:19 • 4min
The Humor in Argumentation
08:09 • 15min
From Medicine to Finance: A Personal Journey
23:20 • 12min
Navigating Comedy and Commerce
35:46 • 6min
The Intersection of Political Humor and Personal Experience
42:14 • 2min
Navigating Comedy's Complexities
44:24 • 20min
Touring Challenges and Upcoming Specials
01:04:02 • 2min