Mo Welch
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And so he had that great, like, you know, it can be really funny, but he could be empathetic and he's so lovable.
And, you know, when I was like doing, cause I did some second city in Chicago as well.
And they had the photos of like him, you know, in second city, Toronto or whatever, like black and white photos.
And you're just like,
Yeah, it just felt like you were amongst royalty.
I think if I still walked in that building today, I'd still get the feelings I had when I walked in the first time.
You know, I watched it when I was 17 or 18.
I watched my friend's sister's graduation show.
And I still remember some of the sketches.
that's crazy you know and yeah and i just thought like and i had no feeling i didn't think i'd be a comedian at all at the time and i was like so nervous for her and butterflies and i was like whoa this is so incredible and i'm sure you know i i didn't even think about doing that but looking back i was like obviously resonated with me how did you get to second city
Well, I, I was like doing second city and IO and, uh, annoyance.
I did all the improv theaters, uh, and I was not good, but I was doing standup at the same time.
I like never made a team or anything.
I was like, I mean, if anyone had any of that on video, I would be so horrified.
But of course I would show how bad I was.
so you never made how long were you there if you never made a team forever like i'm telling you i did all the classes i and and you know i i thought you know i think this is gonna help with my stand-up and i'm sure it did what it helped me get comfortable on stage i was the most i had the most stage fright on stage and i just needed to get over it and that was part of it
I'm telling you that, I mean, like I, you know, my friends knew I was funny growing up, but most people are like that, oh, that girl that said one word in class, you know, very, very shy, so shy.
And, you know, like it was give and take.
It was like, and then sometimes I'd feel like I could be funny, but I, getting on stage, I, I just, I was like, I just did it.
I mean, I chugged a few PBRs.