#270 - Comedian Jeff Ross

Published: Aug. 2, 2022, 12:51 p.m.

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Comedian Jeff Ross, aka the Roastmaster General, chats with Trey Elling, prior to his shows at Cap City Comedy Club on August 4 - 6. Topics include:

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  • Jeff\'s status as an elder statesman in standup (1:59)
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  • Performing bits that have nothing to do with trash-talking (3:04)
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  • How losing Bob Saget and Gilbert Gottfried affected his comedy (3:45)
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  • Disappearing airport etiquette (4:43)
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  • Jeff growing to love dogs during the pandemic (5:36)
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  • A lack of hecklers at his shows (7:51)
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  • Jeff connecting with his audience after performing (8:36)
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  • Making roasting an integral part of his act (9:58)
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  • Initially deciding to pursue standup (13:07)
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  • Minoring in poly sci in college (14:21)
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  • Having to turn down \'in memorium\' opportunities (15:53)
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  • Performing comedy in 2022 (17:06)
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  • Jeff roasts Trey (21:53)
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