Outtakes: Amy Sumpter
Performance Revue
English - February 24, 2021 12:30 - 36 minutes - 67.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsPerforming Arts Arts Comedy acceptance commentary insightful lgbtq npr secondcity transrights artisticprocess chicago cityofchicago Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In these outtakes from Amy Sumpter's episode, we discuss the duplicitous toilets of Manhattan, working a day job, dating as a comedian, and a lot more.
Timestamps:
01:00 – Dissecting Comedy at Open Mics
01:28 – “I love a good poop joke, but…”
01:58 – The Legend of Kyle Parris
Mentions of Doc Martins, Dad Jeans, Elbow Patches, ‘The Room’, Vaudeville03:45 – Selling the Hell Out of a Dad Joke
04:38 – New York and L.A.
05:00 – The Toilets of New York
05:52 – Moving to Chicago to Wait Tables
07:38 – Reflect on Your Decade
08:19 – “If you want me, come and get me. You fly me out”
09:35 – No Shame in Having a Day Job
11:07 – I Do Not Run Las Locas Comedy (Janice Rodriguez Does)
Mentions of 2002, Frosted Tips, Anal Beads, Janice Rodriguez, Vanilla Ice13:28 – Entitled White Women at Open Mics
14:36 – “Everyone feels this ownership of what is funny”
Mentions of George Carlin, Checking Your Privilege, Last Comic Standing16:50 – Absorbing Positive Messages Before a Performance
17:54 – Rachel McCartney is a Genius
18:20 – Relatable Material?
20:40 – She’s Crafty
20:58 – “So, you’re famous, right?”
21:44 – Building Women Up
Mentions of The Kates, Public Speaking23:00 – Wisdom vs. Age
Mentions of Non-Binary, Gender Norms, Feminism, Patriarchy24:36 – The Weird Dating Cycle Redux
25:37 – Sex and Self-Respect
26:15 – You Deserve a Sexy, Famous Gentleman
Mentions of Jason Momoa, Idris Elba, #metoo, ‘Luther’, ‘Cats’, The Rocky Horror Picture Show27:45 – I Spill Water on Myself
28:25 – Brittany Meyer’s ‘Cats’ Story
28:50 – A Kid Keeps Farting During ‘Beauty and the Beast’
29:38 – Gym Momentum
30:15 – Hair vs. No Hair
Mention of Winslow Dumaine30:46 – Wait, You Found Love?
32:25 – I Don’t Want to be Objectified
33:00 – Tips for Going on a Date with a Comedian
33:40 – Kelsie Huff Kicks Ass
Mentions of Marilee, Laugh Factory, Robin Williams, St. Patrick’s Day, Zanies, Scott Duff34:32 – “Scott Duff is magic”