Brian Green

You're reacting to it instantaneously.

That takes an immense amount of, I think, presence and talent.

That's not the easiest thing in the world to do.

There are so many stand-up comics, and we've talked to so many of them.

And you know, and it's okay, too.

They build this set meticulously on

word for word, over and over again, rinse and repeat until they get it to a place where they feel like the audience is going to react the way that they want them to react.

And that's okay.

You know where you're going to go.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

And you still hit it.

When you do those big theaters, do you also – I mean, I'm just curious if you leave that room for the inspiration for the improvisation in those big theaters.

in it again because the stakes feel so high you know they are yeah yeah they are they absolutely are so they are you are uh have not i believe in your at least since i've been aware of you have not shied away from speaking up and speaking out about things you feel very strongly about as you should it's important right and uh

but that raises the stakes in the room.

It raises the stakes with you.

And I mean, this is a conscious choice you're making from a, I'm sure from a deep place of empathy and want for the world to understand the perspective that you bring is that that must be like emotionally taxing.

You just said 30, 30 countries, you know, and however many bring going all around the world, traveling and then getting up and talking about the subject subject matter.

night after night while the world is literally crumbling around you.

That must be very tough.

It is nuts to say.