Norm Macdonald, Stanhope's Knock-Knock Jokes, and Challenging Himself Creatively

• 48:44Tim recalls Jerry Seinfeld saying if you can jump to get a bigger laugh, why not jump.
• 49:07In therapy yesterday, realized he hasn't done anything outside stand-up that truly inspired him creatively.
• 49:22Ready to work on his set, put it on ice for a month, then shoot something different that he's writing and in control of.
• 49:46With podcasting, he gets excited about gadgets and finding ways to get different angles and make it better.
• 50:17Can't keep finding the bottom like a drug addict—need to find a bottom only if you're on the wrong path.
• 50:43Tim isn't selling the tickets he'd want; certain markets are better than others, it's all slow-building.
• 51:09Stanhope's strength is being authentically himself across the board, which is where his success is popping.
• 51:27New York comics have been building podcasts that aren't top of the charts, learning to do podcasts and stand-up simultaneously.
• 51:56When Stanhope appeared on Rogan, he was phenomenal because he's been doing podcasts for nine years, going toe to toe with other comedians.
• 52:36Bobby Kelly's podcast is one of the best and ground zero for New York podcasting—spawned everything from it.
• 53:09Joe Rogan isn't an LA comic; he's a Boston comic with all his roots in the East Coast.
• 53:27Stanhope had done all those different podcasts and had all those experiences so he could be funny on this platform.

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