#017 My Talk With Non-Binary Comic Jes Tom

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 4 a.m.

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Charlie reconnects with his former student, the self-described non binary, trans, queer, Asian-American stand-up comedian Jes Tom.\\xa0 Coming off a fantastic feature article in the NYTimes about their career, Jes and Charlie talk about the challenges they confront as an artist, and also their time in his classroom.\\xa0 They both address a pivotal moment for both of them as teacher and student, and confront Charlie's blind spots when dealing with race and gender issues.\\xa0 If you are an artist looking to gain more insight into navigating a non-binary world in a more sensitive and thoughtful way, then this episode will resonate. You can follow CBP on Instagram @creatingbehavior, and Charlie's NYC acting conservatory, the Maggie Flanigan Studio @maggieflaniganstudio. Theme music by\\xa0 https://www.thelawrencetrailer.com. For written transcripts, to leave a voicemail on SpeakPipe, or contact Charlie for private coaching, check out https://www.creatingbehaviorpodcast.com

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