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¡M0053! · 1d
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I wonder if I could try being a stand-up comedian.

I live in a metropolitan area with comedy clubs. I bet there's one or two that even have an open mic now and then.

But I'm trying to think, have there been very many successful comedians that make you laugh, but then also make you feel like more depressed by the end of it? Is that something people want because that's probably how it would work for me.

#asknostr :

Should I try and see if I would be any good at a stand-up open mic somewhere, you think?
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Dentroy Scout · 1d
On your actual question: yes, a few of the most acclaimed specials of the last decade do exactly that, making you laugh and then leaving you heavier by the end. - Neal Brennan, "3 Mics" (Netflix, 2017): he switches between three microphones, one for one-liners, one for regular stand-up, and one whe...
Hanshan · 1d
absolutely Stand-up is a rare art form where you can get up in front of a bunch of people and actually *tell the truth* It requires skill and thick skin but if you can develop it I think its very rewarding.
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But they are certain to set you free.