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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast
Live At The Apollo: Behind The Scenes
Feb 5, 2025
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the exhilarating journey to performing at a major comedy venue. Discover the blend of excitement and anxiety that comes before a big show, along with personal rituals that help ease performance nerves. Fashion takes center stage as the host reflects on authenticity and sustainability in comic style. Dive into the evolution from aspiring comedian to a live performance, and learn how to tackle complex themes like climate change in humor without overwhelming the audience.
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- The speaker reflects on his journey from street performer to comedian, emphasizing the importance of setting and achieving personal goals for professional growth.
- He shares the intricate preparation and emotional complexity of performing live at 'Live at the Apollo,' highlighting the balance between authenticity and audience engagement.
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Career Journey and Early Influences
The speaker shares reflections on his long career as a comedian, starting from his early days as a street performer at the age of 16. He recalls a pivotal moment when he and his best friend earned £30 from street shows, leading them to believe they could pursue comedy full-time without needing traditional jobs. Over the years, he has built a diverse portfolio as a writer, performer, and podcaster, taking pride in his commitment to comedy as a lifelong career. This journey shaped his desire to perform at prestigious venues, culminating in a dream to appear on 'Live at the Apollo.'
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