Ep 118: Solo in a Sunset

About this episode

Bobby Jaycox records an episode from the side of the road, discussing the realities of stand-up comedy tour life amidst a beautiful sunset.

We’re recording from the side of the road because the sunset is too good to ignore, even if the “studio” is parked next to a porta potty. That’s the vibe: stand-up comedy tour life at its most honest, where a beautiful view and a disgusting reality can exist in the same frame, and the jokes come from trying to act normal anyway. We talk through the grind of traveling for shows, the mental math of parking fees, gas prices, and why touring comics end up making weird choices that somehow feel l...

People in this episode

Host: Bobby Jaycox

Topics covered

• stand-up comedy
• tour life
• traveling for shows
• comedy grind
• mental math

Keywords

• stand-up comedy
• tour life
• travel
• jokes
• comedy grind

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