We Might Be Drunk

Ep 81: Tom Segura

Jun 27, 2022
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ANECDOTE

David Telle's Career-Making Nudge

  • Tom Segura recounts being promoted to feature after featuring for David Telle at the improv and feeling like a kid meeting LeBron.
  • Telle bluntly asked if he had an hour he loved, which pushed Tom to prepare for recording years later.
ADVICE

Record Only When Your Hour Feels Ready

  • Wait to record a special until you genuinely have an hour you love, not just the desire for the spotlight.
  • Treat readiness as the key signal rather than external pressure or the lure of quick fame.
ANECDOTE

David Telle's Backstage Personality Surprise

  • Tom recounts Pete Davidson's fundraiser where David Telle jokingly recorded backstage and bantered with comics, showing Telle's supportive side.
  • The hosts were surprised to see Telle joking and trying to make everyone laugh backstage.
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