Stewart Lee
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And then some of the bits they can't stand, suddenly five minutes in, they find it the funniest thing.
We've all had that.
You hate something and then it clicks for you and you think it's great.
And I think that's where I've ended up.
I'm working in a populist genre.
that has rules.
And it's supposed to be people's night out.
It's supposed to be the fun thing they do.
but it's flexible enough that you can do high art in it, you can do politics and you can do all sorts of things in it and they don't always notice that they've had that happen to them.
And I think that I've not really begun to get where I can get with it and I think it gets funnier as you get older because it's unexpected that a person in their 60s or 70s would still be pushing forwards like that.
Yeah, I mean, I kind of regret having mentioned that because it was the doctor... It's a good bit, though.
Yeah, well, the doctor said it.
He did the spot test, you know, where they do 40 questions.
And then he said, you can either go on an NHS waiting list or get it done yourself.
And I thought, well, I don't really need to.
It doesn't make any difference.
It's too late.
It's been quite interesting reading about it.
But why I regret having said it is it looks like you're trying to...
jump on that ship.