Josh van Kylenburg

About two days earlier or three days earlier.

Yeah, it was beautiful.

It was a really interesting chat.

He talked about

what it's like having incredibly low self-worth as a young person, sort of late teen years into his early 20s.

He's really, like his confidence with, in many areas, but sounds like confidence with the opposite sex was almost zero.

And it's this really interesting journey of going from that low self-worth.

He talks about stopping drinking.

And then becoming really famous and sort of analysing the ego and his ego and how to handle that as now an incredibly successful comedian for what, 25, 30 years?

Yeah, I don't feel too bad.

Just sound weird.

Great ref.

Yeah, but Avenue is going to go nuts.

They kind of launched the station, didn't they?

Yep.

That's exactly the pep you want working at an airport.

Just off the back of being fired.

Did you feel like a drink?

Yeah, and I guess if you do it at a relatively young age as well, you've got more, like you don't, although you were drinking heavily from 14, it's not like trying to stop at 35 when you've been doing it for a lot longer and it's more embedded in your sort of social life.

I've never really thought this before until hearing you speak, but is comedy kind of like addictive by nature in that it's sort of like a high that you can get from stand-up comedy and you don't know if it's going to happen each time?