In this episode of Reza Rifts, host Keith Reza interviews comedian Liam McEneaney, exploring the intricacies of comedy, personal experiences, and the influence of legendary comedians like Norm Macdonald. They discuss the challenges of performing, the importance of storytelling, and the dynamics of relationships within the comedy scene. Liam shares insights from his European tour, the impact of personal loss, and his journey in comedy, including his upcoming special. The conversation delves into the sensitivity of comedians, the significance of promotion, and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the industry.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Razor Rifts and Guest Introduction
03:18 Exploring Comedy Paths and Connections
04:38 Liam's Comedy Journey and Experiences
08:04 The Sensitivity of Comedians
10:38 Storytelling in Comedy
12:37 Norm Macdonald's Influence and Personal Stories
15:36 Asperger's and Communication in Comedy
17:48 The Dynamics of Comedy Podcasts
19:57 Fred Stoller and Jealousy in Comedy
23:37 Navigating Relationships in Comedy
26:41 The Importance of Promotion in Comedy
29:41 Liam's European Tour Experience
33:28 The Challenges of Performing in Europe
37:28 Booed Off Stage: A Learning Experience
41:03 The Impact of Norm Macdonald's Death
49:17 Reflections on Comedy and Personal Loss
53:44 Liam's Comedy Albums and Growth
01:00:40 The Legacy of Norm and Saget
01:07:00 Advice for Young Comedians
01:08:20 Time Machine Advice to Younger Self
01:10:28 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans
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