Greg Fitzsimmons on the ' Jackie Martling Chair ' on the Howard Stern Show

10/20/24 • 7 min

In today's episode, Johnny Mac discusses insights from Greg Fitzsimmons about the comedian dynamics on Howard Stern's show, the evolution of Luca sZelnick's comedy career, and Jim Jeffries' anecdotes about performing in Manchester. The episode also highlights improv techniques discussed by Ben Schwartz and the career aspirations of Francesca Duva. Tune in for a humorous analysis of the comedy world, with anecdotes about crowd work, touring challenges, and the impact of social media on comedy careers.
00:11 Greg Fitzsimmons on Howard Stern Era
01:06 Jim Jeffries' Manchester Incident
01:42 Lucsa Zelnick's Viral TikTok Crowd Work
04:54 Ben Schwartz on Improv and Audience Interaction
06:51 Francesca Duva's Worst Show Ever
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01:41 Tribute to Mitch Hedberg
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07:47 Mitch's Struggles and Personal Life
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Jim Jefferies' Journey from Australia

In this episode, Johnny Mac brings you the latest in comedy news, featuring interviews and insights from notable comedians. Jim Jefferies discusses his diverse career goals and experiences in Australia and the UK. Hari Kondabolu shares his approach to making comedy personal and relatable. Jim Breuer comments on the importance of unity and laughter amid political challenges. David Cross talks about his preference for New York over Los Angeles and the challenges of outdoor comedy shows. The episode also highlights the rise of 'Don't Tell Comedy' as a platform for comedians to reach broader audiences, and features perspectives from emerging comedians like Sabrina Breyer. The episode is linked to a subscription offer for an ad-free experience and additional content.
00:31 Jim Jeffries' Journey from Australia to England
01:49 Hari Kondabolu Connecting with the Audience
02:29 Jim Breuer's Survival with Laughter Tour
03:53 David Cross on New York vs. Los Angeles
04:50 Don't Tell Comedy's Impact
06:22 Sabrina Breyer's Comedy Insights
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