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The James Altucher Show

Ep. 41 - Marina Franklin: The Secret No Comedian Will Ever Admit

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Society & Culture, Talk Radio, Writer, Philosophy, Comedy, Chess, How To, Entrepreneurship, Jay, James, The James Altucher Show, Altucher, Author, Jay Yow, Education, Jay The Engineer, Business, James Altucher

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2014

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Our guest this week has been featured on shows like NBC's Last Comic Standing and The Jay Leno Show.She has also worked with comedians like Amy Schumer, Keith Robinson, and Jim Norton.One of the hottest performers in the comedy scene, Marina Franklin,...

Transcript

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0:00.0

This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

0:06.4

This is the James Alteter Show on the Stansbury radio network.

0:15.9

So yeah, Jim Norton started, I guess we were all 10, we were in fourth grade and I guess

0:30.1

like, you know, the nervous new kid, you've been the new kid in school and you know, the

0:35.1

new kid, everybody's either going to like make fun of him or he's got to react real quickly.

0:40.3

And so he started this being like hilarious.

0:42.8

And like from day one, we said you're going to be a comedian.

0:47.6

And then it was really surprising to me.

0:50.6

He's talking on the podcast how he started bombing when he first started being a standup.

0:55.4

And I was like, Jim, I don't understand.

0:57.5

Like you were like the guy like you were 80 times funnier than anyone else in school.

1:02.5

How could you bond a bomb?

1:04.7

And he made their interesting point that he was just going up there and telling jokes

1:09.8

and that you really have to know the audience.

1:13.6

He was saying also that your relationships is what you have with people are, they know

1:20.9

you.

1:21.9

So it's like it's already informed.

1:23.6

What do you mean?

1:24.6

The relationship you have with people.

1:27.2

So they get it.

1:28.2

So like, when you go up in front of audience, they don't know you.

1:30.6

Right.

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