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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Comedy & Cancel Culture with Andrew Schulz

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Careers, Business, Entrepreneurship

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Today’s episode is from a 2021 conversation with the hilarious Andrew Schulz—a standup comedian, actor, and podcaster. We discuss the power of humor in entrepreneurship, dissect how authenticity shapes success and the role cancel culture plays in today's media environment. Andrew shares his unfiltered perspective on leveraging social media to break social norms and build a personal brand that resonates with a global audience. Tune in for a conversation filled with laughs and learnings on disrupting the conventional paths to success. See more of Andrew’s work here: https://theandrewschulz.com

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0:00.0

This is the Playbook, where each week I bring you some of the greatest athletes, celebrities, and entrepreneurs to talk about their personal and professional playbook to success.

0:12.0

This is Dave Melter with Entrepreneurs The Playbook,

0:14.3

and I have Andrew Sholes, you know him,

0:16.6

the comedian actor, producer, podcaster,

0:19.1

superstar, and he has a new Netflix special Schultz saves America.

0:26.0

Somebody needs to save America, that's for sure.

0:29.4

Tell me my friend, we have what, a few episodes,

0:31.4

four episodes already in the can out there.

0:34.0

The topics go from coronavirus to conspiracy to Black Lives Matter.

0:38.0

You are not afraid of the tough subjects.

0:41.0

That's what I love.

0:42.0

The one thing I worry about tackling tough subjects that's what I love the one thing I worry about tackling tough

0:44.8

subjects as in the comedy realm is that for some reason if you're a politician or

0:50.1

a business person you can say whatever you want today.

0:53.2

20 years from now, no one's going to hold it against you.

0:56.1

I mean, in politics, two minutes ago,

0:58.8

you know, they're not going to hold it against you.

1:00.9

Our favorite comedians, and I know we share the same guys Eddie Murphy you know and on I mean Chris Rock

1:08.0

gets fried for stuff that he says 10 years ago that was perfectly

1:12.2

acceptable not just in comedy but in life now you're persecuted

1:16.7

do you ever worry about the snapshot of comedy of being judged or you know talking about these tough subjects even though you're doing it in this great

1:26.8

comedy realm to be taken seriously ten years from now when things may not be socially acceptable.

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