2022's End of Year Stand-Up Comedy Spectacular!

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Normally, when you tune into Bullseye, you'll hear interviews with different pop culture creators. This week, we're breaking the format a bit. That's because it's our annual end of year best stand-up comedy showcase! We're playing you some excerpts from the best stand-up comedy albums of 2022. Our list includes industry veterans and up-and-coming talents you are going to love.

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0:00.0	I'm Jesse Thorne, it's Bullseye.
0:02.0	Normally, when you tune into Bullseye, you hear interviews with pop culture creators
0:08.7	like David Letterman or Weird Hours Sudan Archives.
0:12.4	This week, we're not interviewing any of those people.
0:15.1	In fact, we are not interviewing anyone.
0:17.6	We are playing you excerpts from the best stand-up comedy albums of 2022.
0:23.0	It is a proud tradition here at Bullseye, and frankly, the less time I spend telling you
0:27.8	about it, the more stand-up comedy we can pack into the next hour.
0:31.2	So let's kick things off with Luba Magnus.
0:34.6	Luba is a stand-up living in Toronto, but her day job is in animation.
0:40.2	Her works appeared on Sesame Street, among other places.
0:43.6	Her stand-up is enthusiastic and warm and weird, and it is also one of the rare stand-up
0:50.9	comedy acts that features botany heavily.
0:54.6	Luba has been nominated for Breakout Comic of the Year at Toronto's I Heart Jokes Awards
1:00.5	among other honors.
1:02.3	Let's kick things off with a bit from Luba Magnus' album, Boba Luba.
1:06.5	Wow, wow!
1:10.5	Thank you, thank you for being here.
1:15.6	Welcome to my brain!
1:17.6	This is...
1:18.6	We're deep in it.
1:20.9	This is it!
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