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WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Episode 1027 - Jamie Denbo

Jun 13, 2019
01:17:30
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Jamie Denbo's career in comedy, improv, acting, and writing and producing was shaped by her early life misdirection and heavy duty self-criticism, as well as honing her improv skills at a Renaissance fair and her coming-of-age at the original UCB Theater.
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Quick takeaways

  • Finding solace in improvisational theater validated the guest's choice to pursue a career in performing arts despite uncertainty in college.
  • Embracing unexpected opportunities, such as working at a Renaissance fair, can lead to unique experiences and insights into different layers of humanity.

Deep dives

Discovering Theater: Transitioning from High School to College

During high school, the podcast guest had a passion for theater and was involved in the theater program at her school. However, when she entered college, she felt lost and unsure of her path. She found it difficult to connect with her classes and felt confused about whether she should pursue a vocation or focus on filling her head with philosophies. This uncertainty led to feelings of depression and a lack of direction.

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