Mark Gagnon

But he travels all over, and every time he comes home, we sit at the dinner table, he comes home, he brings gifts, he brings souvenirs from wherever he went, and he tells me stories about, this is why the Dutch are funny.

because they're very serious.

And here's why Germans are funny.

Here's why Italians are funny.

And then you go to North Italy and you go to South Italy, they're very different.

And he would just explain these cultural stories and the whole family table, all six of my siblings, we would just sit there and laugh.

And I became so obsessed with cultural perspective through a comedic lens.

It was my favorite thing, which is why I love talking to comedians

that have dominated a specific culture, but just in any sense come from a different part of the world.

Because you have a lens on not only America as an outsider, but on Brazil and the Brazilian people as an insider.

So I'm curious, maybe just to start, why are Brazilians funny?

What do Brazilians do that you find funny?

The BBLs.

Yeah, you need both.

I mean, top five happiest countries in the world.

Oh, yeah.

Yeah.

You have Nicaragua.

Yeah.

You have Nicaragua.