The Smartest Way To Be Stupid with comedian Matthew Broussard
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My love for math and my c love for comedy and science, I don't think they're separate entities. I was not an artist by training. Uh, I think an artist creates things whose value is measured subjectively. Stand-up comedy specifically sits at an odd intersection in that you could almost not qualify it as art because Every decision I make is focus grouped in real time.
It's empirical. It's extremely empirical. I think that was my draw to it. And and instant results. Instantly.
Like math. The math, the the solution is revealed in that moment. Yes. And comedy, the solution is revealed in that moment. Hypothesis, conclusion, in a heartbeat.
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