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Chapter 1: What did Ron Taylor learn from winning Kevin Hart's comedy competition?
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And that's our start. We are. Welcome back to another episode of the new Rory and Maul podcast. I am Maul. I'm Rory. And Rory, today we are joined by a very funny guy. Fresh off of winning Kevin Hart's funny as fuck. Comedy special on Netflix.
Chapter 2: How has Ron Taylor's life changed since gaining fame?
Saw guys over at Netflix. We have the very funny, very talented, very unique Ron Taylor in the building today. Ron, pleasure to meet you. Pleasure to have you by the studio today, man. Good brother. Appreciate it, man. This is a nice setup you guys have here. I appreciate it, Ron. Thank you.
We trying to do something, man, you know, before they cancel us and we have to go back to the stock room at Whole Foods. But, you know. No, you guys have come a long way. Even I know that much. With live mics, you can get it done at Whole Foods. Yeah, yeah.
Chapter 3: What insights does Ron share about the comedy culture?
Great content awaiting. If we unload boxes, we can do a whole podcast. Oh, man, yeah. Just let me with my live if I got to go back to 9 to 5 and get the streaming going from my job. But how you feeling, man? How's New York been treating you? Man, you know, it's been pretty dope. I think any place is more enjoyable when you got some money in your pocket. Oh, man. Yeah. Yeah.
There's some places that really enjoy that. The air smells different. Yeah. Yeah.
Chapter 4: What was Ron's experience meeting the Williams Sisters?
Yeah. You go sightseeing a little bit. Yeah. You appreciate the culture of the city. And you're just a little bit less scared. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. You can stay in a nicer place. Yeah. All that. Access. Two places I've been with no money, just, I don't know, haphazardly. And it made me kind of really not like those places. And that's Chicago and New York.
Chapter 5: How does Ron Taylor feel about performing on The Tonight Show?
Well, if you ain't got no money in Chicago. Yeah. Yeah. You can experience a different part of Chicago that you've never seen. Michael Jordan never saw this part of Chicago. Jordan never seen this part of Chicago.
They went crazy with the redlining in Chicago. It's literally just a line. Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah. But New York has been good to you. Man, it's been great. You know, came out here, did The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon. Shout out to Jimmy Fallon.
Chapter 6: What challenges does Ron face as a comedian on tour?
Good guy. Yeah, I got to see the cellar. I went to the cellar years ago, and I don't think they had as many rooms as they do now, but there's like three, four rooms at the cellar. Really? When did that happen?
I've been to the cellar probably a year ago. Yep, yep.
And it's not just the main one in the basement? Correct. There's like different rooms now. Apparently, they just bought a McDonald's, and they're going to make like a fifth room.
Oh, the West 4th McDonald's, probably next to Village Underground.
Oh, okay.
All right, so that... That McDonald's on West 4th was- Legendary.
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Chapter 7: What are Ron's thoughts on the impact of social media on comedy?
Like iconic. Like that's where all the would fight at like 2 a.m.
What the fuck?
No, I'm not making this up. That is the most iconic McDonald's. Like when that shut down, that was like pulling the Empire State Building out of New York City. That's an iconic McDonald's. That West 4th one. At least it's going to good use though.
Why would lesbians fight there of all places?
You would have to talk to the lesbians. I was just there for the show. They probably just bombed at the cellar. Yeah.
but yeah comedy stellar owns village underground which is right next to that mcdonald's which is also iconic spot outside of comedy for music the village underground is great the blue note just that whole area that like l block is iconic not just for fights but for art yeah the art of the city not the heart of the city the art of the city yeah and the most iconic basketball course right like yeah it's just a cool block
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Chapter 8: How does Ron Taylor discuss the concept of the Illuminati in comedy?
yeah yeah i've been seeing all that stuff too like the bags i don't know maybe just this go around this trip like i said my eyes were more wide open like i saw the basketballs like oh there's probably a young kairi there right now you know i see the hot dog people and i was like i'll try a hot dog yeah yeah when i was last year i was like i ain't spending nothing yeah you're on a different budget these kids need to get the fuck out of my way playing basketball
none of y'all gonna make it yeah i love ron's budget now that he has money he said i'm gonna buy a hot dog and i'm gonna watch a free basketball game yeah yeah that's how you do it stepped it up crazy the budget is wide open i can get a hot dog yeah it's all you catch a man mustard yeah it's just enough money to not be angry i've been angry a lot oh listen trust me you know
Nothing goes hand in hand like poverty and anger.
Yeah. Oh boy. It makes sense now. When you go to certain cities, like I get it. I understand why these people are upset and angry. Yeah. Like I said, Chicago, I was like, I was there with no money. I was like, yeah, I want to kill people too. No, it checks out. Everybody who look like me. Where they at? I had to get up out of there. But I'm going to go to Chicago next.
I've got a budget of all my bills are paid and I've got $200. Oh, life is great. Life is great. As long as your bills are paid, life is great. Yeah, you get deep dish pizza now in Chicago. Yeah, yeah. But there's the place that everybody tells you not to go in Chicago. So I would imagine...
new york has a place like that right not to go to chicago oh don't go there that's the tourist pizza uh who knows there's some shit like that i think it's called is the tourist deep dish one but where you were at west fourth joe's joe's is a good spot that's a good new york slice yeah john's a bleaker's one block over yeah there's real good patsy's is a little further uptown in manhattan harlem uh well not harlem uh the patsy's is harlem right technically
Yeah. At this point. For gentrification purposes, now it is.
Linda Street is probably the best slice in the city right now. They're right up the block. Linden Street? Linda Street. Linda Street. Yeah. Okay. It's probably one of the best slices. Actually, yeah. Yo, Ryan, we got to make sure we get him a slice before he leaves. That'd be wonderful. Yeah. So New York, we always got a good slice.
But New York and Chicago, we've had this rivalry of best slices for a few years. And I still think we have the best slice, but you know. Okay. Yeah, no, the best pizza I've had, and this is just personally, I can't say. Don't say Jets. No, no, no, no. I like Jets. I love Jets pizza, though. No. For those that don't know, Ron is from Detroit. Well, I mean, apparently Detroit has great pizza.
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