How To Be The Most Healed Guy with Neal Brennan [VIDEO]

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🗓️ 5 December 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Trevor and Christiana sit down with Chappelle's Show co-creator and former Daily Show colleague Neal Brennan. The three friends discuss the importance of familial dysfunction to a life of comedy, whether jokes about racism, sexism, transphobia, and the like help or hurt move the human race forward in today’s climate, and the rise and fall of anger as a way of life. Well, of Neal’s life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	There are few people I know who have spent more time in comedy than Neil Brennan.
0:04.2	Like few human beings.
0:05.6	And when I say comedy, I mean every level of comedy.
0:09.2	TV.
0:10.0	Administration.
0:10.9	Yeah, no really.
0:11.6	Paperwork.
0:12.2	No, really.
0:13.3	Scheduling.
0:14.1	You are that guy.
0:15.8	Club comedy.
0:16.9	Neil Brennan has been in the trenches of the trenches.
0:20.0	So I was going to ask you about this.
0:21.2	But like, I feel like there is no comedian who does not have something wrong with them.
0:30.6	No good comedian.
0:31.8	I learned that from The Daily Show.
0:33.1	I was like, all these people are insane.
0:35.6	I was like, these are not normal people.
0:37.7	Yeah, and it doesn't matter what it is.
0:39.7	It might just, it might be your family.
0:41.9	It might be your, the country you lived in.
0:44.6	It might be just a neurodivergent thing that you have in your own head and you grew up in a fine world.
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