Jimmy Carr
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And I find it heartbreaking because I think more so than other fun stuff you go and see, with comedy, I know it's a lot of people that are depressed or have suicidal ideation, are self-medicating. with stand-up comedy. So they watch a lot of comedy or they come to a lot of comedy shows because it's kind of the opposite of what they're feeling.
And I find it heartbreaking because I think more so than other fun stuff you go and see, with comedy, I know it's a lot of people that are depressed or have suicidal ideation, are self-medicating. with stand-up comedy. So they watch a lot of comedy or they come to a lot of comedy shows because it's kind of the opposite of what they're feeling.
And I find it heartbreaking because I think more so than other fun stuff you go and see, with comedy, I know it's a lot of people that are depressed or have suicidal ideation, are self-medicating. with stand-up comedy. So they watch a lot of comedy or they come to a lot of comedy shows because it's kind of the opposite of what they're feeling.
And it's that thing of the, you kind of, I always do a bit about it at the end of the show. I mean, I tell a lot of brutal jokes and then I talk about it because you go, there's going to be someone in the crowd.
And it's that thing of the, you kind of, I always do a bit about it at the end of the show. I mean, I tell a lot of brutal jokes and then I talk about it because you go, there's going to be someone in the crowd.
And it's that thing of the, you kind of, I always do a bit about it at the end of the show. I mean, I tell a lot of brutal jokes and then I talk about it because you go, there's going to be someone in the crowd.
I had this like heartbreaking thing where, I've had it a couple of times now where people come up and go, oh, I was going to, I had this amazing woman talk to me about, she had like, it was like she was celebrating like 14 years of extra life but she was like 17 or something at home and she was thinking about ending it but she was waiting until everyone had gone to sleep before she hung herself.
I had this like heartbreaking thing where, I've had it a couple of times now where people come up and go, oh, I was going to, I had this amazing woman talk to me about, she had like, it was like she was celebrating like 14 years of extra life but she was like 17 or something at home and she was thinking about ending it but she was waiting until everyone had gone to sleep before she hung herself.
I had this like heartbreaking thing where, I've had it a couple of times now where people come up and go, oh, I was going to, I had this amazing woman talk to me about, she had like, it was like she was celebrating like 14 years of extra life but she was like 17 or something at home and she was thinking about ending it but she was waiting until everyone had gone to sleep before she hung herself.
And she turned on her computer on YouTube and she saw clips of some panel show bullshit that I was doing and she laughed. Oh, wow. And then she watched another clip. And then she watched another. And then she got super into comedy and whatever. She didn't do it that night. And then she watched more of it the next day. And somehow that got her over or she attributed that to getting her over a hump.
And she turned on her computer on YouTube and she saw clips of some panel show bullshit that I was doing and she laughed. Oh, wow. And then she watched another clip. And then she watched another. And then she got super into comedy and whatever. She didn't do it that night. And then she watched more of it the next day. And somehow that got her over or she attributed that to getting her over a hump.
And she turned on her computer on YouTube and she saw clips of some panel show bullshit that I was doing and she laughed. Oh, wow. And then she watched another clip. And then she watched another. And then she got super into comedy and whatever. She didn't do it that night. And then she watched more of it the next day. And somehow that got her over or she attributed that to getting her over a hump.
It's perspective. You know, have you ever had Peter McGraw on here?
It's perspective. You know, have you ever had Peter McGraw on here?
It's perspective. You know, have you ever had Peter McGraw on here?
Peter McGraw is that guy that came up with the benign violation theory of comedy.
Peter McGraw is that guy that came up with the benign violation theory of comedy.