A comedian explains how his best material comes from riffing with his brother during casual conversations. He'll notice something absurd in everyday talk, like needing a permit to start a podcast, and turn it into a full bit the same day.
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process that you use? I think some of the best bits are conversational, where I'll be with a friend or like my brother, who's like my comedy partner in crime, sort of. But we'll be just talking about something, and then I'll make a joke, and then I'll be like, oh, that's actually a good bit. That could make a good bit, whatever it is. Like yesterday we were just talking about podcasts and how like every person has a podcast. And I was like, it'd be really funny if like you had to get like a permit for a podcast. And all the questions are like, do you have a college degree? No. Do you have opinions that are interesting? No. Are you, you know, this, that, and the other? And he is like, no. He's like, all right, here you go. And it's like, and like that idea is fun. And that's, that became a bit, and that's probably something I might shoot today.