Paul Mecurio

And you became a comedian after you were mergers and acquisitions. Well, I'm like, how can I give my mother an instant heart attack?

And you became a comedian after you were mergers and acquisitions. Well, I'm like, how can I give my mother an instant heart attack?

When I did say it, she said to me, I said, I'm going to leave Wall Street to be a comedian. She looked me right in the eye and she said, that better be your first joke.

When I did say it, she said to me, I said, I'm going to leave Wall Street to be a comedian. She looked me right in the eye and she said, that better be your first joke.

Clever mom. Yeah. I like that. And then, yes, and then made a right turn and got into comedy.

Clever mom. Yeah. I like that. And then, yes, and then made a right turn and got into comedy.

From the cartoon character.

From the cartoon character.

Work on the Late Show with Stephen. We go back to the Daily Show together.

Work on the Late Show with Stephen. We go back to the Daily Show together.

I'm so highfalutin. You're not supposed to look me in the eye when you're talking. That's highfalutin. I have to avert.

I'm so highfalutin. You're not supposed to look me in the eye when you're talking. That's highfalutin. I have to avert.

Yeah, called Permission to Speak. And it involves, we're all disconnected and divisive, but if we get together and share stories, realize we have more in common than we think. So it's me involving. Yeah, it's born out of my standup and liking to talk to audience members and it's grown into the show and, The great Frank Oz is directing it, which still blows my mind.

Yeah, called Permission to Speak. And it involves, we're all disconnected and divisive, but if we get together and share stories, realize we have more in common than we think. So it's me involving. Yeah, it's born out of my standup and liking to talk to audience members and it's grown into the show and, The great Frank Oz is directing it, which still blows my mind.

He's been a guest on our show. I know. He's constantly backwards talking, though, with that Yoda thing. It's extremely annoying. No, it's been really cool. We take it around the country, and folks can go to my website to check it out, where we're going to be, paulmancurio.com. But it's been really cool and sort of a breakout from my stand-up.

He's been a guest on our show. I know. He's constantly backwards talking, though, with that Yoda thing. It's extremely annoying. No, it's been really cool. We take it around the country, and folks can go to my website to check it out, where we're going to be, paulmancurio.com. But it's been really cool and sort of a breakout from my stand-up.

Can I just say I would be very concerned about that statistic, the death part?

Can I just say I would be very concerned about that statistic, the death part?

It's a relative number. It's a relative. But doesn't it beg for more regulation and sort of renewables? Like, you're right about solar. Like, you know, some guy that was working at Jiffy Lube is now selling you solar panels and putting it up half drunk. Like, isn't it?

It's a relative number. It's a relative. But doesn't it beg for more regulation and sort of renewables? Like, you're right about solar. Like, you know, some guy that was working at Jiffy Lube is now selling you solar panels and putting it up half drunk. Like, isn't it?