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Episode 194 - Chris Gethard

This is a podcast about all those jobs we've had that sucked. Each episode Brooks will interview a guest and find out what garbage they had to put up before they got to the position they're in now. Plus if you have any hellish jobs of your own you want to share email [email protected]

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Episode 194 - Chris Gethard

over 2 years ago

Chris Gethard (The Chris Gethard Show) gives us a full New Jersey episode. He talks about why people in New Jersey have a stepped on attitude and why he felt compelled to work so hard at comedy. He also talks about working for a magazine called "Weird Jersey", getting a writing assistant's job to learn about writing, and why he decided to make a public access show after a cable show he was on failed. Check out Chris' new special: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/chris-gethard-half-my-life/ Get the shirts from Brooks and Nick: Getrichnick.com/store See Brooks live: Brookswheelan.com/dates See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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