Jeff Ross
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I wanted to have a positive outlook.
I wanted to make the most of my life, because as I saw, it could end any second.
You know, college is like a reboot for everybody, right?
So some people change their name, they change their look.
You know, for me, it was a...
to really be with other creative people.
I immediately started working at the college radio station.
Eventually became the music director.
I was playing in punk rock bands.
I had this creative liberation.
I was a very bad guitarist.
And I was writing, you know.
I didn't really understand comedy yet.
It really wasn't until after college, a couple of years, that I understood that comedy was what I should be doing.
who I name-check in the Netflix show, he was taking a stand-up comedy class taught here in New York by a guy named Lee Frank, who was a comic.
And he said, I think you'd be good at it, Jeff.