Episode 945 - Jo Koy

Published: Aug. 26, 2018, 5:15 p.m.

b'Jo Koy is one of the biggest headlining comedians in the world and it might not have turned out that way if he hadn\'t become a vigorous self-promoter. Jo tells Marc how moving around a lot as part of a military family and dealing with his brother\'s severe mental illness \\xa0made him realize that if he was going to do something big, he had to do it himself. Jo and Marc also talk about holding down other jobs while doing comedy,\\xa0the hazards of burning through material, and why people mistakenly think being a stand-up is easy.\\xa0This episode is sponsored by\\xa0The Jim Jefferies Show Podcast,\\xa0ZipRecruiter, and Starbucks Doubleshot.

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