Joel Kim Booster
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and it's an investment in yourself you know like it is not useless busy work it is an investment in yourself and so um just push yourself to do it it's really hard to do it's really hard to self-structure and self-motivate to do that kind of to write an entire script when no one's asking for it you know it's like it's hard because writing sucks man like i love having written yeah but writing but
I mean, the thing is, is like, I am so grateful every day. I never imagined I would be where I am at. And that's actually like what my struggle is. And it's a champagne problem again, is that like, I am now moving the goalposts for myself because like, you know, like my dream, my goals were very modest when I started out and I've accomplished a lot of those goals now.
I mean, the thing is, is like, I am so grateful every day. I never imagined I would be where I am at. And that's actually like what my struggle is. And it's a champagne problem again, is that like, I am now moving the goalposts for myself because like, you know, like my dream, my goals were very modest when I started out and I've accomplished a lot of those goals now.
And so now I'm trying to be like, okay, but like, what's next? What's reasonable for me to expect for myself? Like what,
And so now I'm trying to be like, okay, but like, what's next? What's reasonable for me to expect for myself? Like what,
you know like and so it is about like it is i'm so grateful and i'm so blessed to be in the position that i'm at but like it is now like a lot of like thinking of like okay um so i did that and now what you're like i need to re-motivate myself yeah no it's true i think that that speaks to your spirit as an artist like you constantly are looking for inspiration which i think is a beautiful thing and when i had alana glazer on she was telling me too like
you know like and so it is about like it is i'm so grateful and i'm so blessed to be in the position that i'm at but like it is now like a lot of like thinking of like okay um so i did that and now what you're like i need to re-motivate myself yeah no it's true i think that that speaks to your spirit as an artist like you constantly are looking for inspiration which i think is a beautiful thing and when i had alana glazer on she was telling me too like
uh it's wonderful to like take breaks in between projects and stuff because you get to go live life and that's what refills your cup exactly as a creator and that's the thing about stand-up too is that like i it's harder now because like when i was struggling when i was working 50 hours a week at a day job and then going to do these shitty open mics at night in new york like i was writing material yeah all the time because i was miserable yeah and now that i'm happy
uh it's wonderful to like take breaks in between projects and stuff because you get to go live life and that's what refills your cup exactly as a creator and that's the thing about stand-up too is that like i it's harder now because like when i was struggling when i was working 50 hours a week at a day job and then going to do these shitty open mics at night in new york like i was writing material yeah all the time because i was miserable yeah and now that i'm happy
You know, it's interesting you bring that up, Nick.
You know, it's interesting you bring that up, Nick.
You know, it's interesting you bring that up, Nick.
I mean, we chatted about this a little bit before I came on, but there were a few episodes, I think, where you, where my name was dropped and you, in fact, said the complete opposite of me, of you being a fan of mine. And we, we sort of worked it out on the remix over DM, but so no hard feelings. And also I kind of like,
I mean, we chatted about this a little bit before I came on, but there were a few episodes, I think, where you, where my name was dropped and you, in fact, said the complete opposite of me, of you being a fan of mine. And we, we sort of worked it out on the remix over DM, but so no hard feelings. And also I kind of like,
I mean, we chatted about this a little bit before I came on, but there were a few episodes, I think, where you, where my name was dropped and you, in fact, said the complete opposite of me, of you being a fan of mine. And we, we sort of worked it out on the remix over DM, but so no hard feelings. And also I kind of like,
if there's anyone who understands um popping off in the moment and um that's what i was hoping for um i think i completely understand that and i think um yeah no and listen i you know what did i say because i do i think i owe you up an apology but i want to know what i'm apologizing for You said that is not the kind of person I would want in my orbit. I used to be a fan. I am no longer a fan.
if there's anyone who understands um popping off in the moment and um that's what i was hoping for um i think i completely understand that and i think um yeah no and listen i you know what did i say because i do i think i owe you up an apology but i want to know what i'm apologizing for You said that is not the kind of person I would want in my orbit. I used to be a fan. I am no longer a fan.
if there's anyone who understands um popping off in the moment and um that's what i was hoping for um i think i completely understand that and i think um yeah no and listen i you know what did i say because i do i think i owe you up an apology but i want to know what i'm apologizing for You said that is not the kind of person I would want in my orbit. I used to be a fan. I am no longer a fan.
And when I did the apology, this was the only thing that was a little confusing to me. You said it was a weak move and little boy shit or something like that. And and this is what I will say about that is that like and I'll show you the text messages from executives asking me not to apologize and let it like die on its own.
And when I did the apology, this was the only thing that was a little confusing to me. You said it was a weak move and little boy shit or something like that. And and this is what I will say about that is that like and I'll show you the text messages from executives asking me not to apologize and let it like die on its own.