People don't understand that that's really what it is. They're looking for a magic phone number or something. And to a certain extent, I understand that, because comedy is treated so much as a stepping stone by a lot of people.

I wasn't as nervous as I thought I would be when I started

You come there and hang out and have a drink before the show and eat, so it's not that brutal. It's only $6.

I'd rather send out a mass email then hang posters all over the place

I used to write things out beforehand. But sometimes it backfires

Anyone who bombs is my friend.

And the goal really is to make the audience laugh, to bring them some joy.