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Be Here For A While

125: Stories On The Road w/ Bill Dawes and Shaan Joshi

Be Here For A While

Be Here For A While

Comedy Interviews, Education, Self-improvement, Comedy

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Three comedians in a hotel room in Reno, Nevada, what could be more fun? Rachael is joined by Bill Dawes and Shaan Joshi while they are performing at The Laugh Factory in Reno for the week.  They share their opinions on what "success" or "making it" is, how it feels to be alone on the road, and how their parents reacted to them being comedians.  Shaan shares a story about Dave Chapelle that puts in perspective what could be considered having a "career" in the entertainment industry. They talk about odd jobs they had along the way and how they deal with hecklers.  Rachael also intros the show with a story of being vunerable and how she pulls herself together after failure.

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0:00.0

Hello friends. Welcome back to an episode of Be here for a while. How you guys doing?

0:18.0

How's your week so far? I've missed you.

0:21.0

I'm currently sitting here holding one headphone up to my ear because I read an article that

0:29.7

says to get to really effectively get any like brassiness or orange out of the blonde in your hair,

0:36.8

put purple shampoo on while it's dry.

0:40.4

Who knows?

0:41.3

My hair may be purple by the end of this intro but we're gonna find out I mean maybe I'll just rock purple hair

0:47.3

I really don't like the color purple though it always kind of purple always reminds me of I mean besides the movie always reminds me of, I mean besides the movie,

0:53.8

always reminds me of, remember when those corny like placards

0:58.0

and just, you know, frames and random things

1:01.7

were like, princess, and it was always in pink and then like

1:05.0

Diva was always in purple and so I just think I've always hated the color purple after that.

1:10.0

I'm like, ugh, relax people.

1:11.0

You know what? And if you had one of those or you still do I still love you

1:16.2

I just feel that maybe you need to rethink some of your style choices or interests.

1:22.3

It's just my opinion. some of your style choices or interests.

1:22.9

It's just my opinion.

1:24.6

The worst are the ones that are on people's license plates.

1:27.6

It's like, they're driving like a 1989 Toyota Celica and then there's like a sparkly like princess placard around the

1:36.3

the you know whatever it is the license plate. I'm like oh

1:41.5

I mean that we know you don't actually doesn't even matter what kind of

1:44.3

card is it'd probably be worse if it was like someone in a g wagon with that I'd be like

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