4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 8 March 2018
⏱️ 89 minutes
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An astonishingly original and creative approach to comedy finds El Salvadoran American "space prince" and SNL writer Julio Torres describing his favourite shapes to an audience, at some length. One of the most arresting comics around, we talk about his stillness, his spontaneity, and why he won't and/or can't change gear...
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1:02.0 | Hello and welcome to the show I'm Stuart Goldsmith and this is the |
1:05.5 | Comedians comedian podcast which takes your favorite comedians and the ones you |
1:09.2 | haven't become enamored with yet but are about to and takes their creative process and puts it under the |
1:15.7 | microscope and then tries to make them personally cry. Today we hit a stone wall on that front |
1:21.2 | with the incredible Julio Torres. |
1:23.4 | Probably my favorite moment in this interview |
1:25.7 | is the bit where I ask him if he's able to change |
1:29.8 | gear in the incredibly unique style that he has. And we're going to go into it on depth. |
1:34.0 | He was just one of my very favorite acts at Edinburgh last year and I've been saving this one up for a snowy day. |
1:39.0 | I ask him if he's able to change gear using his unique pace in the type of show that he's doing, |
1:44.8 | which will go into a detail, he looks me in the eye and pauses and says, |
1:49.0 | no. |
1:50.0 | And it's absolutely wonderful. I've got so much time for Julio. Congratulations for downloading this if you're a British listener and haven't heard of him. He doesn't have a massive profile over here, but I hope he comes back here and does more work soon. He's a writer for SNL and also one of the most |
2:08.0 | sort of starkly creative and just enthralling performers that I've seen in a very long time. |
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