Stand-Up Sit Down #2 (Guests: Ken Reid, Phoebe Angle & Rick Canavan)

Stand Up Sit Down

Note: explicit content (some swearing plus words and thoughts not appropriate for tenderfoot ears and hearts) Guests: Ken Reid, Rick Canavan & Phoebe Angle Host: Kwasi Mensah & Christine An Date Recorded: October 28th, 2014 Topics Covered: - joke writing/ developing process - when do you decide a joke will never work, and let it go? - testing out new material at open mics/ the value of open mics - how long did it take to find your voice? - perfectly written jokes vs. je ne sais quoi material - juggling different audiences / playing to Boston audiences - how mean is mean? where do you draw the line? - formative sets/ insight? - the walsh brothers! - the comedy studio - what’s it like when your family is there? - sharing comedy with people in other parts of life - different comedy scenes in the NE area - have you had jokes stolen from you? what happens? - best and worst part about being a stand-up comic? - what is the best piece of comic advice you’ve been given so far?