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Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
Jo Koy
Nov 16, 2023
Neal Brennan interviews Jo Koy, comedian known for his Netflix specials, about his experience with mental illness, family background, and the challenges of pursuing a career in comedy. They also touch on personal preferences, vices, and the power of comedy as an escape. From sleep apnea and clothes patterns to addictive shopping and financial habits, they discuss a variety of interesting topics in this entertaining podcast.
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- Jo Koy shares his personal traumas, including witnessing a goat being slaughtered and its impact on his aversion to having his neck touched.
- Jo Koy credits Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy's comedy specials as inspiration for his career in stand-up comedy.
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Joe Coy's Journey into Comedy
Joe Coy talks about his early realization that he was funny and his journey into the world of stand-up comedy. He recalls watching comedy shows and developing a passion for making people laugh. He also shares his experience of getting on shows like Def Comedy Jam and Comic View.
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