Chris Duffy
speaker
468 appearances
5 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 5d ago
Chris Duffy’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And through that, you all look great.
I think that was a really big lesson because I think that's counterintuitive to how I'm wired, where I would like to be
regarded as the best person in the show.
You know, I'm like, but what if I did this?
And then realizing that that actually was always the way to backfire and make yourself look bad is to, you know, try and steal the joke rather than give the joke away.
And I mean, not like steal the joke, like steal like a written joke, but like steal the punchline, steal the laugh rather than like give the laugh to your partner.
Kind of across the board, any successful creative person I've talked to or know
We'll tell you that one of the biggest differences between like when they actually became successful and before, when they had this idea of what it meant to be a musician or a writer or a comedian or whatever it is that they do, an artist.
One of the most consistent things that I really just feel like everyone experiences is I thought this was a thing that you do alone or you do just with your little group, like your little band.
And then they realized that success is actually being part of a scene, is actually being like supported and challenged and inspired by other people.
And so even in the fields that are like like a novelist is not a team sport.
And yet it is such an unbelievably rare novelist whose work is not the product of their relationships and their creative partnerships and the people who inspire them.
And so that thing of like together, we are smarter than we could ever be alone.
Oh, yeah.
I've heard them.
I think Brian Eno is the one who coined this term, scenius.
Like, not genius, but scenius.
It's the genius of the scene.
And I think that is such a...
Okay, before we go, is there another exercise or improv activity that you like that we could do with just the two of us?
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