The GaryVee Audio Experience Zarna Garg: Proof It’s Never Too Late to Start Over (and Crush It) | GaryVee Audio Experience w/ Zarna Garg
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May 1, 2025 Zarna Garg, a stand-up comic and author, shares her inspiring journey from a full-time mom to a touring comedian at 45. She discusses the bitter setback of losing a sitcom deal while maintaining a positive outlook. Stories about performing at funerals and the immigrant experience highlight her unique perspective. Zarna’s new book, 'This American Woman,' reflects her struggles and triumphs, emphasizing resilience and the idea that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. Her humor and grace in the face of challenges are truly uplifting!
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Four-Way Network Bidding War
- Zarna Garg experienced a four-way bidding war for her sitcom pilot with every major network in America involved.
- Despite the network ultimately passing, they had no notes and said the pilot was very good.
Started Comedy at 45
- Zarna started stand-up comedy at age 45 after being a stay-at-home mom for 16 years.
- She tried and failed at multiple businesses, including a matchmaking business before comedy took off.
Comedy Roots in Family Events
- Zarna was funny to her kids and their friends, often performing impromptu comedic speeches at weddings and schools.
- This was her initial exposure to performing comedy before pursuing it professionally.
