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I'm Jesse Thorne, live on tape from My House in Los Angeles.

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It's the Sound of Young America. I'm Jesse Thorne.

My guest is Kyle Canade.

If your image of the average stand-up comedian

involves the classic brightly colored sport coat and sleeves pushed up to the elbow

and high energy delivery, Kyle is a little bit different.

I think that's why he titled his first album, The Death of the Party.

Here's some comedy from Kyle Canade.

Thank you, thank you for coming.

So this is what I look like.

I did this to myself.

You should not feel bad.

I know my limitations.

I know what I can get away within this world.

That's just what you have to find out, you know.

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