Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out 117. Beth Stelling Returns: Two Skeletons Telling Jokes
Dec 18, 2023
Beth Stelling returns to the podcast. They discuss her desire to be authentic on stage, touring together, and the parallels between stand-up comedy and professional field hockey.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Finding an Authentic On-Stage Persona
02:55 • 16min
Perception of the Midwest and Stand-Up Comedy
18:39 • 7min
Analogies between playing peweltake and doing stand-up
25:27 • 4min
Exploring Live Theater and Stand-up Comedy
29:43 • 7min
Healing and Personal Growth
36:23 • 4min
The Power of Falling in Love
40:05 • 10min