#2559 - Sam Morril
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What is it like for Sam Morril to tour Europe and perform comedy for international audiences?
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up, dude? Good to see ya, brother. What's happening? It's been a while, it's good to see you, J. It's been a couple of years, like we were saying. Yeah, man. It might Was the club even open? Yeah. Oh yeah. Definitely. Definitely. Yeah. Yeah, so it's been like a year and a half, something like that.
Something like that.
Huh.
Yeah, it's good to be here.
You rolling it on the road, just constantly out there?
I was in Europe for two and a half weeks doing gigs and then uh And then they were like, Oh, we want to drop your special second half of September. I was like, Fuck. All right. So I decided to stay on the road. Uh so yeah. What is it like in Europe being American? They look at you with a side eye? It was weirder last year 'cause I was single last year. I was with my friend who was single and he thought he was like cool going up to girls in Berlin. He's like, I'm from America and they're like, Fuck you. I was like Yeah, I went open with it. I was like, Let's s say you're from Winnipeg or something. But uh North America. North America, yeah. Don't be specific. If I'm like if you want to get laid, say North America.
But uh Yeah, you know, it's interesting. Evo everyone responds differently, but I will say I was in Copenhagen at the end and they're selling like you've seen the merch on the street and it's like little Trump uh holding like a a a rattle. He's a baby and it says, I want Greenland They're selling that on the street. So uh yeah, yeah, they they don't like
us. Yeah, Ron White was in Switzerland. He said they there was like an open hostility.
Yeah, it's tough. It's a bummer. But but the crowds are good. The crowds are great. Yeah. I mean it was like I was in like uh I went everywhere from like Lisbon to uh Just all Athens, uh fucking Croatia. I was in Zagreb. It's amazing. Yeah. How good is their English over there? Great. They love comedy. It's like the Balkans, they like uh people who are just in wars love to laugh. If you were in a civil war recently, they they'll fucking laugh. Uh and then yeah, they were great. And uh yeah, I've been to s I've been to Sweden. I'd done that before, but they were great. Coco. I did Sweden. I did
Sweden once. Sweden is it it's interesting. Like Europe is interesting. They laugh really hard, then they stop. Then they laugh really hard and then they stop. You don't get like, you know what I'm saying? Dude,
Milan is like like I'll do three pedo jokes and then they all applaud and I'm like, what is this? Carson in the 80s? Like what the hell am I on? But uh yeah, Milan's is like that, and they laugh hard it's hard to get energy. Like you have to adjust your expectations.
Yeah, it doesn't sustain. It's culturally it's different. Like I went over there with Hinchcliffe and he was like, I can't get 'em. I go, You're getting laughs. And he goes, Yeah, but then it stops. It's a different culture. They probably have to process the language,
first of all. It's weird. Yeah. And then uh Yes, Stockholm, the women are like the hottest women I've ever seen in my life. It's yeah, all
those Nordic women.
It's like the Vikings did well. They did, yeah. We don't talk about the good of pillaging, but uh there were some positives to the uh giant handsome men and beautiful women. It works. It it just works.
It's terrible initially.
Yeah. But the but then a couple hundred years later you're like, not bad. Not and peaceful.
Somehow or another. Like one of the most peaceful places, which is weird. Yeah, it is. Well, if you're neutral, it's easy to be peaceful. When was the last time you heard about Iceland going and fucking people up? Yeah. But you go over there, those are like the biggest, strongest fucking people in the world. They're like all those strongmen guys?
Finland held off the Nazis. Right. Finland was like fuck you h fuck you or they held off uh Stalin too. Yeah. They were like Hitler like was watching Stalin, like, Oh, the Russians aren't that tough. 'Cause Stalin couldn't take down Finland. Also, I
only think they've been a country for like two hundred years.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What is it like for Sam Morril to tour Europe and perform comedy for international audiences?
0:04–4:11
2
How do stand-up comedians develop new material after releasing a comedy special?
4:11–39:18
3
How could AI change filmmaking and make it harder to tell what is real?
39:18–55:19
4
How are dating apps and robots changing rejection and human relationships?
55:19–1:01:40
5
What theories and unanswered questions surround the JFK assassination?
1:01:40–1:42:36
6
How do stand-up comics stay creative and develop new material?
1:42:36–1:54:00
7
How do comedians develop original jokes, and can AI steal comedy?
1:54:00–1:59:39
8
Why are classic films like Chinatown and Jackie Brown so memorable?
1:59:39–2:47:00