Episode 97: Sean Patton - Comedy, Craft, Conviction
Artists of New York di Dan Riley
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Sean Patton is a stand-up comedian based in New York City.
(00:00) Growing up in New Orleans and starting stand-up
(03:18) Why comedians should skip stand-up classes
(06:47) His first open mic at Amberjack’s
(11:02) Stage fright, mic technique, and bad comedy books
(14:36) Discovering comedy through Sarah Silverman and Mr. Show
(18:41) Perspective over punchlines and embracing human flaws
(23:07) Deciding to leave New Orleans after Mardi Gras
(26:41) Katrina, moving to LA, and early comedy lessons
(31:02) Why New York pulled him away from LA
(34:28) Arriving in Bushwick with $1,088
(38:11) New York’s brutal first months ...