On this episode of The Best? Podcast with Eric Rueseler, our host takes us on a journey through Hollywood and the world of comedy. From the intense pressure and scrutiny that comes with working in Hollywood to the process of getting closer to successful comedians. Our speaker shares their experience watching young comedians and hanging out with them, reinvigorating their love for stand-up. We also get insights into the Comedy Store, Hollywood talent pool, and lessons learned from Hollywood legends like Robert Wagner and advice from an "awesome guy." It's a fascinating look into the world of entertainment, comedy, and life lessons. You won't want to miss it!

Timestamps

[00:21:10] "Comedy Open Mic Relocates to Mandy's Bar" [00:33:36] "Porn industry insider takes on comedy show" [00:58:30] "Young Comedians Reinvigorate Love for Stand-Up" [01:06:55] "Stars come closer: From admirer to peer" [01:11:02] "Actor's advice for success: Be Yourself Always" [01:48:22] "From Childhood Friends to the LA Music Scene" [01:55:47] The Surprising Wisdom of Unlikely Sources. [02:08:39] "Behind the Scenes: Working with Robert Wagner" [02:16:26] "Inside Hollywood: High Pressure, Personal Requests" [02:20:07] "Hollywood: Where the World's Best Creatives Converge"

Keywords

Hollywood, Producers, Construction Crew, Scandal, TV Show, Comedian Greg, Headliners, Ad Libs, Metaphor, Being Oneself, Clean Comedy, Feedback, Formula, Educated vs Uneducated, Age, Background, Skill Level, St. Louis, Jessica Kierson, Dave ATEL, Underage, Laughing, Acting Advice, Guitar Player, Band, Cover Tunes, Recording, Kill Bill, martial arts, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Robert Wagner, Hollywood Talent, Scenery Building, Lighting, Grip, Camera Work, Comedy Store, Joe Rogan, Kill Tony, Earl Skekel, History.