Josh Adam Meyers: Stand-up comedian
About this episode
Josh Adam Meyers discusses the intersection of comedy and personal struggles, including addiction and the influence of tragedy on artistic expression.
On funny v. not funny; on how addiction impacts performing; on tragedy's role in finding a voice; on the late Jerry Rocha
People in this episode
Host: Jeff Pearlman
Guest: Josh Adam Meyers
Topics covered
- stand-up comedy
- addiction
- performing arts
- tragedy
- finding a voice
Keywords
- comedy
- addiction
- tragedy
- performance
- Jerry Rocha
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