• Jim Gaffigan on comedy's evolution

  • Jan 8 2025
  • Length: 11 mins
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Jim Gaffigan on comedy's evolution

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  • Johnny Mac delves into how stand-up comedy has evolved through insights from various comedians. Jim Gaffigan reflects on his journey and fresh material, while Jim Jefferies discusses his interest in acting and a humorous exchange with Russell Crowe. Anthony Jeselnik speaks on his comedic influences and character development, and Shang Wang shares his relationship with Ali Wong and the secrets behind his success. J.B. Smoove and Kevin Nealon provide advice to aspiring comics, and Matt Rife talks about his aspirations and audience. Finally, Adam Carolla and Jay Leno preview their upcoming Comedy Fantasy Camp.

    00:00 Jim Gaffigan's Insights on Stand-Up Evolution
    01:32 Jim Jefferies on Acting and Stand-Up
    02:41 Anthony Jeselnik's Comedy Influences and Evolution
    05:32 Shang Wang and the Influence of Ali Wong
    06:32 JB Smoove's Advice for Aspiring Comics
    07:09 Kevin Nealon on Cancel Culture
    07:48 Matt Rife's Career Aspirations
    09:26 Comedy in LA according to Jay Leno

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