• 047 - Gigs, Gongs, and Gimps with Kristian Allman

  • Nov 12 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
  • Podcast

047 - Gigs, Gongs, and Gimps with Kristian Allman

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, host Marc sits down with comedian Kristian Allman for a raw, insightful chat about the ups and downs of life on stage. From the tough gig lessons to the thrill of winning over a crowd, Kristian pulls back the curtain on his comedy journey, sharing both the highs of successful sets and the humbling moments that taught him resilience.

    Together, Marc and Kristian dive into the unique challenges of open mic nights, the pressure of performing for friends and family, and the nuances of crafting a unique comedic voice. They break down the art of joke writing, the emotional rollercoaster of live performances, and the thick skin it takes to succeed in comedy. They also share a few laughs discussing the intensity of gong shows, where only the toughest jokes survive.

    For aspiring comedians, this episode is packed with advice, from building a network in the comedy world to embracing the highs and lows with a sense of humour. Plus, the episode wraps with a spontaneous, lighthearted challenge, showing the playful side of comedy and the creative spark that keeps these comedians coming back to the stage.

    LINKS:

    Open Mic Comedy Pod: https://www.instagram.com/openmiccomedypod

    Kristian Allman: https://www.instagram.com/kristian_comedy

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    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    Voice Over Segment: Duncan Hart www.opengatecomedy.tv

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