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RHLSTP with Richard Herring
The Best of RHLSTP 2024 - Part 5
Jan 1, 2025
Dan Tiernan, a comedian with roots as a child magician, shares his journey through comedy's highs and lows. He humorously reflects on the art of mooning and its role in his acts, sparking a discussion about societal views on nudity. The conversation also dives into the struggles and comedic nuances of performing under stress, as well as the oddities of doing comedy at Everest Base Camp. Tiernan's unique perspective highlights the importance of authenticity and adaptability in the unpredictable world of stand-up.
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- Tommy Tiernan emphasizes the challenges of managing stress while thriving in high-pressure environments like hosting his own show.
- Stevie Martin discusses societal attitudes towards physical humor, highlighting the distinct perceptions of male and female comedians in comedy.
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Holiday Cheer and Future Plans
As the year draws to a close, there is an emphasis on preparing for the festive season and the upcoming 'Can I Have My Ball Back' tour starting in January 2025. The speaker expresses hope that fans will consider holiday gifts such as tickets to the tour or purchasing books and audiobooks as presents. The addition of new tour dates in places like Tring and Birmingham, as well as appearances at the Edinburgh Fringe, demonstrates an exciting, ongoing commitment to live performances. Support from listeners through ticket sales or simply sharing the podcast is acknowledged as crucial for the continuation of these events.
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