Stephen Colbert
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It's such a challenge, you know.
How was the show last night?
It was so hard.
The audience laughed so much, I didn't know what to do with myself.
Nail your feet to the floor because you'll just fly up into the rafters.
What does he do?
You lean into it like it's a wind.
It's the greatest feeling in the world.
What do you do?
That's the easiest part of the job.
You smile and you're happy that they're happy.
That's it.
And then you're like, you know what the biggest challenge is?
It's where do you jump back in to get to the next joke?
How do you ride that energy to the next joke?
How then can I...
Use what they've just given me to give them a better rhythm, a better joke the next time around.
How can I slide down the front face of their wave to give them better energy back?