26. Ian Edwards (Comedian) – Sex/Guns/Honesty is Honesty

Think Again - a Big Think Podcast

Big Think / Panoply

Arts, Society & Culture

4.6 • 594 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2015

⏱️ 28 minutes

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“How would you control yourself if you knew you were one of the only five people to have guns? You would be an asshole!” –– Ian Edwards Are you "man enough" for non-monogamy? Could citizen gun ownership deter crazy cops? Can brutal honesty launch your comedy career? This week, comedian [Ian Edwards][1], fresh off the release of his album 100% Half-Assed (on Conan O’Brian’s Team Coco Records) talks guns, sex, and laughs with host [Jason Gots][2], and stuns him into silence for a full three seconds (which was heretofore believed to be impossible). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:53.6	Hi there, I'm Jason Gatz, and you're listening to Think Again, a Big Think podcast.
0:59.7	Big Think is an online forum for big ideas from the world's most creative thinkers and doers.
1:05.7	With the Think Again podcast, we're in uncharted new territory.
1:09.4	Short, surprise clips from Big Think's interview Archives launched spontaneous discussions on everything from life on Mars to whether everyone, yourself and myself included, is a liar.
1:19.8	My guests and I have no idea what to expect.
1:22.7	Today I'm joined by stand-up comedian and comedy writer Ian Edwards.
1:26.5	He's written for the boondocks, Saturday Night Live,
1:29.7	Keenan Ivory Wayans Show, and a lot more.
1:32.5	And his first stand-up album, which is hilarious,
1:36.3	was just released on Conan O'Brien's Team Coco Records,
1:39.6	and it's called 100% Half-Assed.
1:42.5	Welcome to think again, Ian.
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