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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast
Huge Davies
Mar 7, 2025
Huge Davies, a renowned stand-up and musical comedian known for his deadpan humor and dark comedic style, delves into his creative journey. He shares insights on balancing music and comedy, and the emotional toll of performing to unresponsive crowds. The discussion explores his struggles with dyslexia and the impact of his challenging childhood on his art. Davies reflects on the joy of teaching music and the importance of connection in comedy, highlighting how even tough gigs can lead to personal growth and new material.
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- Huge Davies emphasizes the significance of comedic timing and delivery, shifting his focus from mere jokes to effective performance.
- He candidly discusses the challenges of imposter syndrome, highlighting the importance of perseverance in overcoming self-doubt as a comedian.
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The Evolution of Huge Davies' Comedy Style
Huge Davies discusses his transition from viewing himself as primarily a musician to embracing his identity as a comedian. He emphasizes the importance of comedic timing and delivery rather than just the jokes themselves, stating that his growth involved understanding how to present his music and humor more effectively on stage. Davies reflects that he used to worry about being funny socially, but has since recognized that his focus should be on performing well in front of an audience. This shift allowed him to embrace a unique comedic persona, which he finds adds depth to his performances.
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