Joe Rogan is a famous household name as a UFC commentator. However, his roots in the entertainment industry stem from stand-up comedy. He’s currently in the process of opening his comedy club. Moreover, Joe Rogan recently discussed the stress and management of this new venture on his podcast. In his latest episode, he had American comedian Louis CK as a guest, and the two comedians discussed various topics. Louis CK, like Rogan, is also in the process of opening his comedy club. Both comedians have a long history in the industry, with Rogan starting his career in August 1988 in the Boston area. After moving to Los Angeles in 1994, he signed a developmental deal with Disney and appeared in various television shows. In 1997, he started working for the UFC as an interviewer and color commentator and released his first comedy special in 2000.
The exchange between these two comedians is not only entertaining but also provides a unique insight into the world of stand-up comedy and the challenges of opening a comedy club. Both, Rogan and Louis CK have a wealth of experience and knowledge in the industry. Subsequently, makes for an engaging and enlightening conversation.
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Joe Rogan’s secret to stress management: Settling in and not freaking out
Joe Rogan is known for his ability to handle stress, as he discussed in a recent conversation with American comedian Louis CK. When Louis CK asked if he was anxious about his new venture of opening a comedy club, Rogan responded that he was surprisingly not that anxious. In JRE episode 1929, he explains that he has an unusual ability to handle a lot of stress, and can settle into whatever situation he is in.
He said, “I was surprisingly not that anxious. I have a unusual ability to handle a lot of stress. Like I just kind of settle in to whatever that is. And I go okay, this is what we’re doing. I can not freak out. And so this is not that stressful because I got really good people here.”
Rogan attributes his ability to handle stress to his approach of accepting the situation and not freaking out. He also mentioned that he has a great team of people working with him, which helps alleviate stress.
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Joe Rogan has a strong mindset when it comes to handling stress. Moreover, his approach of accepting and settling into a situation rather than freaking out can be a valuable tool. His ability to handle stress and the support of a great team is helping him to navigate the challenges of opening a comedy club with ease.
CK explains to Joe Rogan his motivation to start a comedy club
Louis CK recently shared with a UFC commentator his motivation for wanting to open a comedy club. The inspiration came from watching the movie “Babe Ruth” starring John Goodman. Moreover, in which Goodman plays a character who expresses his love for taking care of and training baseball players.
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He said, “I watched him do that and I thought that’s how I feel about comedy. I’d like to have a club and be the place where new guys come in and encouraging awkward comedians.”
Louis CK related to this sentiment, feeling that he also wants to take care of and encourage upcoming comedians. He sees a comedy club as a place where new comedians can come in and feel supported as they develop their craft.
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Louis CK has a passion for comedy and a desire to support and nurture new talent in the industry. His motivation for opening a comedy club is rooted in a genuine love for the art form and a desire to create a supportive environment for upcoming comedians to thrive.
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