Bob the Drag Queen
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You've lost control.
You have to have prepared bits on how to deal with an audience member. Yeah. And for the most part, you know, I've been doing stand up now for 16 years. And for like eight years of it, it was in the gay bars, which is just loud, rowdy, drunk. Everyone in the audience thinks they're funnier than you, better than you, can wear your dress better than you.
You have to have prepared bits on how to deal with an audience member. Yeah. And for the most part, you know, I've been doing stand up now for 16 years. And for like eight years of it, it was in the gay bars, which is just loud, rowdy, drunk. Everyone in the audience thinks they're funnier than you, better than you, can wear your dress better than you.
And I'm like, I mean, I was used to dealing with really raucous, raucous people. They were just wanting to argue, wanting to challenge me. So I built some really good chops for dealing with hecklers. But for the most part, my audience is, I've gotten pretty good at keeping control.
And I'm like, I mean, I was used to dealing with really raucous, raucous people. They were just wanting to argue, wanting to challenge me. So I built some really good chops for dealing with hecklers. But for the most part, my audience is, I've gotten pretty good at keeping control.
And also when you like scold your subs, when the dom, you know, scolds her subs, you have to do it in a way that is in the spirit of the show. So it still has to be fun. It still has to be funny. Or else they're like, oh my God, you know, Mommy just yelled at us.
And also when you like scold your subs, when the dom, you know, scolds her subs, you have to do it in a way that is in the spirit of the show. So it still has to be fun. It still has to be funny. Or else they're like, oh my God, you know, Mommy just yelled at us.
There's a she-wolf in the closet.
There's a she-wolf in the closet.
No, I understand that for sure. Yeah. I've got pretty good at keeping it pretty even-keeled, and I think that the audience should have a healthy fear of the person on stage.
No, I understand that for sure. Yeah. I've got pretty good at keeping it pretty even-keeled, and I think that the audience should have a healthy fear of the person on stage.
They need to be a little bit afraid of what would happen if they step out of line.
They need to be a little bit afraid of what would happen if they step out of line.
Sometimes you do have to make an example of someone. Yeah.
Sometimes you do have to make an example of someone. Yeah.
What does big time mean?
What does big time mean?
This is like the guy who asked for extra protein at Chipotle.
This is like the guy who asked for extra protein at Chipotle.
You know, can I get extra protein? Cool, cool, cool. Like, very much that vibe. Very, very much that vibe. My craziest show recently was in Belfast. Ooh, too. And this one had nothing to do with me. It was just during the show. And then, first of all, I had a wardrobe malfunction. My wig just started, like, there's this, like, post on my wig, and I put the toppers on it.