Mark Normand & Joe List: Jewish Weddings, LA Trips, and Laundry Habits
Tuesdays with Stories!July 17, 20231h 9min62,814 views
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- 💍 Mark Normand recounts attending his first Jewish wedding in the Berkshires, noting the tradition of receiving a yarmulke upon entry.
- 🕍 The wedding ceremony included a bride circling the groom seven times and a glass break ritual, which he found to be old-school and touching.
- 🍄 Mark's wife brought mushrooms to the wedding, leading to a shared experience with other comedians and a playful "shroom fairy" role.
- 🚗 The journey to the wedding involved a rental Camaro from Jersey City, with a lengthy wait and a cramped back seat experience.
- 🎤 Comedians shared stories and jokes, including a urologist dad opening with a dick joke, highlighting the humor found in personal experiences.
Travel and Comedy Circuit
- ✈️ Mark discusses a trip to Los Angeles, aiming to make business moves and record podcasts, including a scheduled appearance on Santino's podcast.
- 🗓️ The LA trip was marked by scheduling mishaps, including a four-hour flight delay that extended to six hours, leading to an extended airport wait.
- 🎬 He mentions visiting The Comedy Store and doing spots at various clubs like The Improv, highlighting the busy schedule of a working comedian.
- 🤝 Encounters with other comedians like Chris Walsh, Johnnigan, and Henry Phillips are detailed, emphasizing the camaraderie and shared experiences on the road.
Personal Habits and Observations
- 🧺 A significant portion of the conversation revolves around laundry habits, with differing approaches to washing, drying, and folding clothes.
- 🧼 Mark expresses a strong dislike for doing laundry, preferring to drop it off at a laundromat for a fee, even if it means interacting with machines.
- 🏠 The discussion touches on domestic roles and how they can naturally emerge, even in modern relationships.
- 🤣 The episode features a wide range of comedic observations, from personal anecdotes to commentary on societal trends and celebrity encounters.
Stand-up and Future Projects
- 🎤 Mark mentions upcoming shows and specials, including his Netflix special premiering July 25th and a new hour special on August 18th.
- 📺 He also promotes his YouTube channel, "My Full Metal Jacket", and other podcast appearances.
- ✈️ The conversation touches on the challenges of touring and finding new venues, with a humorous mention of Davenport, Iowa.
- 😂 The episode concludes with a discussion about Keith Robinson's stand-up performance, praising his material about his strokes and his ability to kill on stage.
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