Jimmy Carr
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But you don't want to have like two hours of one-liners.
You want to mix it up and do some crowd work and mess around and tell some stories.
And you want to have enough kind of different kind of rhythms in the show.
Who did you watch growing up?
Or who did you enjoy?
I mean, Ben Elton would have been a huge influence.
Like, in terms of, like, going as a stand-up comic that came along.
And Vic and Bob, I think, for my generation, they were kind of the punk rock of comedy.
They were very avant-garde.
Yeah, surreal and different.
And...
I don't know, it feels like we're kind of... They're extraordinarily influential, I think.
Then it would have been like, you know, the Young Ones and the Two Ronnies and things.
I know him pretty well, yeah.
But he's great.
I saw his last tour.
His last tour was like...
Pretty edgy.
I mean, he's like, he deals with some difficult stuff and he does it in such a fun way.
He's a brilliant comic.