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Next up isChris Fleming.
When did you feel you were funny enough to make a legitimate go at comedy?Recently.
Describe your comedy in five words.Specific, absurd, lo-fi, tall, too-long-sometimes.
If you werent a comedian, what would you be?Dancer.
Whats some of your work that youre most proud of?Sick Janand DePiglio.
Other than that, Im still very much alone making things, terrified that people wont relate to them.
Anything Ive ever made, no ones asked for.
Who are some of your favorite comedians right now?
Who is putting out work that excites and inspires you?PEN15, J.B. Smoove, Patti Harrison.
And the worst comedy advice was from an old college acquaintance who told me to be more mainstream.
Also maybe stand-up will matter even less.
Anything polished right now seems kinda embarrassing.
Its kind of nice to see some pulp and not a shiny five-to-seven-minute Carson-ready set.
Maybe Im just jealous, ha ha ha.
