2021's End of Year Comedy Special
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
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4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 21 December 2021
⏱️ 69 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Jesse Thorne. It's Bullseye. |
| 0:03.6 | It's an annual tradition. Here at Bullseye, every year we break format and bring you some |
| 0:12.5 | of the year's best stand-up comedy. The whole team here at Maximum Fun comb through |
| 0:18.4 | dozens and dozens and dozens and dozens of albums to bring you the very best. In a year |
| 0:24.2 | that was extraordinarily difficult for stand-up comedy, that meant some comedians got |
| 0:29.5 | creative. We have albums recorded before the pandemic. We have albums recorded in front |
| 0:34.5 | of only a handful of people. We even have one album that was recorded at a drive-in. |
| 0:40.7 | Before we get into it, a heads up. This is of course stand-up comedy. We have bleeped |
| 0:44.3 | the bad words. We have edited out obscenities, but some of the content you're about to hear |
| 0:49.2 | is going to touch on some more mature stuff. Anyway, with all that out of the way, here's |
| 0:55.0 | our first comic of our 2021 best stand-up of the year special, Jasmine Ellis. Jasmine |
| 1:02.3 | is an entertainment journalist and podcast host from Dallas when she's not doing stand-up. |
| 1:08.2 | She's currently based in Los Angeles and she tours ecologists and clubs across the country. |
| 1:13.4 | She recently released a new record called Nobody's Queen, a follow-up to 2019's Trash Baby. |
| 1:20.2 | HINTS TAKE AT THE NIRNA! |
| 1:29.6 | I would change one thing about him. |
| 1:31.8 | One thing. |
| 1:33.6 | He's so smart, but he's not good at picking up hints. |
| 1:37.1 | So before he proposed, I was like, it's time. |
| 1:41.2 | I'm ready. |
| 1:42.4 | Let's make this happen. |
| 1:44.4 | So I had in my mind that I was going to get engaged |
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