Starting comedy later in life provides a sense of gratitude and appreciation for the fun of show business. The speaker transitioned from a proper job in an oil company to comedy and joked about environmentalism. They highlighted a common trait among comedians where they had to be a thermostat for mood due to a sick parent. Comedians are seen as mood changers, like drug dealers dispensing dopamine and serotonin in a room.
Comedian Jimmy Carr feels contractually obliged about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.
Jimmy sits down with Conan to discuss why now is a better time than ever to be in stand-up, developing his signature comedic style, workshopping new material on the road, and what Dunbar’s number tells us about the origins of comedy.
Jimmy Carr returns to Netflix with his latest stand-up special Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer out now.
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