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Pump Up The Volume
or, On Doing Five Sets In One Night
May 25
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How To Be Happy For Yourself
I’m going to tell you something I’m proud of, and then I’m going to tell you something I’m embarrassed about.
May 3
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Jay Light
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How To Say Goodbye With Jokes
We laid my friend Alex to rest yesterday. This is what I said.
Apr 18
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It's A Good Thing You Didn't See This Coming
an open letter to myself
Mar 27
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THATSWHATIMFUCKINTALKINABOUT
or, On Alysa Liu
Feb 23
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Do Comedians Need Bringer Shows?
Apr 2, 2025
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How To Produce Comedy Shows Without Wanting To Die
Jun 25, 2025
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How To Say Goodbye With Jokes
Apr 18
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How To Fall In Love With Comedy Again
Jan 1
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Jan 21
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How To Fall In Love With Comedy Again
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Jan 1
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Rooms II
The Gratitude List #37
Dec 24, 2025
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Road Dog/Homebody
The Gratitude List #36
Nov 26, 2025
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On Watching Game 3 Of The World Series At The Comedy Store
The Gratitude List #35
Oct 29, 2025
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Go And Do The Weird Thing
or, A Letter To A Guy Who Just Did His First Open Mic
Oct 17, 2025
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Seven Out
The Gratitude List #34
Oct 1, 2025
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