Comedian and author Sam Tallent chats with Trey Elling about standup and his debut novel, RUNNING THE LIGHT. Topics include:
- Typical radio interviews (1:05)
- Joe Rogan's Comedy Mothership (3:08)
- Gary Clark Jr (4:49)
- Austin's comedy scene (7:22)
- Doug Stanhope (9:18)
- Daily life in Bisbee, AZ (10:58)
- Inspirations for RUNNING THE LIGHT (12:10)
- Sam's love for writing (15:47)
- Authors who influence Sam (18:39)
- Having comics read different chapters for the audio book (19:54)
- A favorite memory from Sam's recent trip to France (23:11)
- Making Ecuadorians laugh with limited Spanish (28:05)
- Unwritten rules of watching standup comedy in person (28:42)
The Sport of Life: Chats w/ Comedians, Filmmakers, Sports Figures, Musicians, & Intellectuals