144 - Todd Glass (Part One of Two)

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Stuart Goldsmith

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4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2015

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Todd Glass is a runaway train; stoked by righteous anger, coupled together by a natural warmth. Known for coming out of the closet some thirty years into his career, he talks here about the ramifications of that announcement, his propensity to be "always on", and how rage can fuel liberalism.

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0:18.0	Hello, Stue here. This isn't an ad. This is me telling you that you have got to get hold of a copy of Adam Blooms book, Finding Your Comic Genius. It's just so great, and I want everyone to buy it for everyone else for Christmas. We discuss it in detail on episode 437 and at the time of recording this it has 66 5-star reviews out of 66 reviews on Amazon.
0:21.2	So go and find Adam Bloom's book, Repeat. This is not an ad and I'm not
0:24.7	being remunerated. Or remunerated. I can never get that right. May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get
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0:53.0	This is a podcast from comedians comedian.com. This is the Comedians comedian podcast. Welcome to the show I'm Stuart Gold. Podcast.
1:13.3	Welcome to the show, I'm Stuart Goldsmith and this is the first part of my conversation
1:17.9	held in September this year at the LA Podcast Festival
1:21.3	with the absolutely charming Todd Glass.
1:25.0	I don't think I've ever had a guest say, oh, you've got a piece of paper.
1:31.0	I'm going to get a piece of paper.
1:32.0	You know what? You think as long as I've been doing this, I would do it and it's good because if somebody's talking and you have an idea, you still listen to them. You don't try to keep the idea in your head. That's a good point.
1:44.3	You're right. I mean, by all me to hold that and let's go because that's a good point.
1:47.4	Somebody, I was with Ryan Steckler from Crabfest and before it came on my podcast.
1:57.0	He said, let me grab a piece of paper and he said, why?
1:59.5	I'm like, you know what, I know what you're talking about, but I never it so I started to do it and it's so
2:04.1	comforting because you're like yeah just get the thought out of your head and then
2:08.1	continue back listening. This is what my friend Pete would call a trusted system.
2:11.4	You've got to have you you know means just to stop
2:13.6	to have some way of getting the stuff into one place. You've got to have a
2:17.4	thing you do so I'm now using I use my inbox as my to-do list. So if I have a
2:21.9	thought I'll email myself it's definitely in there
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