#255 Mark Normand: Comedy!

Published: Jan. 8, 2022, 9:53 p.m.

Mark Normand is a stand-up comedian. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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\nEPISODE LINKS:
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\nMark's YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/marknormand
\nOut to Lunch (special): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDolNU89SXI
\nThe Standups: Season 3 (Netflix): https://www.netflix.com/title/80175685
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\nOUTLINE:
\nHere's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
\n(00:00) - Introduction
\n(08:45) - Love
\n(11:51) - Childhood in New Orleans
\n(26:37) - New York
\n(35:11) - LA vs NY
\n(44:25) - Advice for new comedians
\n(58:57) - Crafting jokes
\n(1:00:59) - Norm Macdonald
\n(1:08:32) - Favorite medium
\n(1:12:43) - Austin
\n(1:19:04) - Sending people to space
\n(1:20:37) - Robots with human emotion
\n(1:24:08) - Self-driving vehicles
\n(1:28:15) - Future of human interaction
\n(1:32:22) - Advice for young people
\n(1:36:22) - Rapid random questions
\n(1:54:09) - Meaning of life