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Starting Standup in Maine with David Walton

David Walton
Stand-Up Comedy
Standup Comedy
Parenting
Comedy
Cocaine
Open Mics
Open Mic
Mindfulness
Midlife Crisis
Marriage
Social Media
Ninth Grade Experience
Fear Of Public Speaking
Standup
Claude
Creative Process
Humor
Vulnerability
Comic Insights
Mindfulness Training

This is an audio journal of actor, David Walton (Fired Up, New Girl, About a Boy, Bad Moms, Power:Ghost) as he builds a standup comedy set in public with the help of comedians and friends. New episodes every Thursday.

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David Walton
Host documenting his journey in standup comedy with personal reflections and guest interactions, blending humor with deeper life themes.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Unhinged but brave

    Wild premise from a guy you probably recognize but aren’t sure where from. Nice to step onto someone’s brain learning something new. Gutsy. Stay fresh.

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#94
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#139
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#162
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#119
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#54
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#122
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Talking Points

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#28 Kevin Christy Interview
Q: What do you think the key to the joke writing is?
Word economy and understanding how you come across.
#28 Kevin Christy Interview
Q: What would you advise, is stand up the same as acting?
Just start at any age; stand up is a numbers game, and it's maybe the fairest area of show business where the best joke writers tend to do the best.
#27 Casey Watson Interview
Q: What are some tips for someone starting in comedy?
Casey suggests learning how to write a joke before working on storytelling, emphasizing the importance of foundational skills.
#27 Casey Watson Interview
Q: How do you handle getting that first laugh?
Casey mentions that the first laugh takes away his anxiety, and he often tries to engage the audience with a riff about something in the room.
#27 Casey Watson Interview
Q: What is the impetus to begin writing and telling jokes?
Casey started writing and telling jokes after graduating college during the pandemic, watching a lot of stand-up and feeling inspired to try it himself.

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