You can't expect everyone to laugh or applaud you for doing edgy things. Sometimes you'll miss. But I think comedians are artists and there's a value in failure. It kind of works both ways between comedians and audiences. The audience has to understand that comedians are going to sometimes tell a joke that doesn't work out with dark subjects, and the comedian has to understand that sometimes they 'll fail and it's not the audience's fault for not getting it or loving it.
Anthony JeselnikI will never understand how a mother can kill her own baby and not get away with it.
Anthony JeselnikI don't have a type, really. But I've always been more attracted to girls who yell fire.
Anthony Jeselnik