Joe List and Mark Normand on Travel Mishaps, Comedy Scene, and Blake Griffin's Stand-Up
Tuesdays with Stories!August 6, 20191h 7min29,699 views
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- ✈️ Joe List recounts a harrowing flight experience involving a passenger's persistent vomiting, leading to other passengers relocating and a chaotic clean-up.
- ✈️ Mark Normand details a stressful travel day involving traffic, a malfunctioning mobile ticket at Lufthansa, and multiple attempts to get through security for a flight to Italy.
- ✈️ The comedians discuss their extensive travel, including trips to Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Milan, and Kansas City, highlighting both the fun and the challenges.
Comedy Scene and Performances
- 🎤 The New York comedy scene is described as being in a "boom" with the opening of "The Stand" and the return of "The Comedy Cellar" show.
- 🎤 Normand shares experiences performing at Gotham Comedy Club, The Cellar, and The Stand, noting the success of new material and the energy of the crowds.
- 🎤 Both comedians discuss performing for different audiences, including a challenging set at a temple for an older demographic unfamiliar with modern dating apps and Uber.
Celebrity Cameos and Comedy Dabbling
- 🏀 Blake Griffin is highlighted for his stand-up performance at the New York Comedy Club, selling out the room and impressing with his timing and material, despite being a celebrity dabbler.
- 🏀 Normand expresses a mixed feeling about celebrities entering the comedy space, acknowledging Griffin's talent but questioning the ease of access compared to full-time comedians.
Personal Anecdotes and Observations
- 🏊♀️ In Milan, Joe List describes a bizarre encounter at a hotel pool with a woman in a red bikini performing what appeared to be physical therapy or a strange dance.
- 🤕 List also recounts a painful massage experience in Poland where his Adam's apple was pressed into the table, leading him to research "Adam's apple massage" and find results for a gay parlor in Indonesia.
- 🤝 The comedians reflect on how traveling together, like with Keith Robinson and Greg Hahn, fosters strong bonds and shared experiences, leading to deep friendships.
- 🤝 A humorous moment in Bulgaria involved a planking contest in the street, with Joe List ultimately winning against Louie C.K. and Greg Hahn.
- 🤝 A surprising encounter with a homeless man in Europe led to a moment of empathy and a donation after he interrupted a dance party.
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