Being my own boss
We chat to the brilliant, Jeff Leeson, a comedian who started at 14 and is now 37, he is a man who after getting rejected from Yuk Yuks has become a comedian who built his own tours and shows. He is now been dubbed the king of crowd work and is living his comedy journey on his terms,here is what we discussed :
[10:48] How I adjusted to the owner of Yuk Yuks hating me
[20:00] How I started touring
[23:16] The problem with viral comedians and people doing spots they aren’t ready for
[37:05] What is a comedy superpower
[43:55] My advice for crowd work
[47:24] How I prepare for my shows
[57:13]The truth about comedy
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