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Rick Andrews

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How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

And the higher people up are, the more nervous they are about that because it's so much more fun.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

It opens up the kinds of exercises you can do.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

And then it feels like, OK, it's not just one person and then me like, hey, try this.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

It's like the two or three of us.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

You need someone to play with in a lot of these exercises.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

It's kind of involved in balancing out the other person.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

And a lot of the benefits that we were talking about earlier, I think, come from that bowling alley bumper gutter thing.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

So it's kind of like if the goal is to like build your creativity and confidence, I think actually doing that by yourself might seem less scary, but it's ultimately like less impactful than having at least one other person there who you have to like trust and like put yourself out there for because then they are the bumper that helps and you're their bumper.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

Like you're both kind of nudging each other back on the lane in these nice ways.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

I mean, I wonder if this is you're not always interviewing people who do a thing that you also are.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

Yeah.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

Yeah.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

Chris is also very helpful.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

He's also extremely good at improv and knows a ton about it.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

Like what is Chris before doing improv or comedy or performing?

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

And like now, like, can you really feel this like phase shift of like the way it's kind of like shaped you?

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

is that thing of like, am I worried about how I'm looking?

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

It's not a comfortable space.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

And it is more fun, actually, long term.

How to Be a Better Human
Why you should try improv comedy (w/ Rick Andrews)

It is more enjoyable and fun to try to make other people succeed.