Tom Segura: A Joke About Turning Into Someone He Hates
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The podcast begins with a brief introduction, setting the stage for a discussion about the speaker's struggles with social interactions. The speaker expresses frustration with their social interactions, feeling like they are becoming a different person, someone they dislike. They describe feeling like they want to punch people in the mouth and engaging in awkward small talk, particularly about the weather. The speaker recounts an encounter with a driver at the airport, where they made small talk about the weather, feeling self-conscious and judging their own behavior. They describe feeling like they are a "piece of shit" for engaging in such conversations. The speaker reveals an obsession with height, stating that they can't help but comment on tall people, feeling compelled to acknowledge their height. They describe feeling like they are becoming increasingly socially awkward and self-conscious. The podcast concludes with an advertisement for Tom Segura's Netflix special, "Mostly Stories."
Outlines
Social Disintegration and Awkward Encounters
The speaker expresses frustration with their social interactions, feeling like they are becoming a different person, someone they dislike. They describe feeling like they want to punch people in the mouth and engaging in awkward small talk, particularly about the weather. They recount an encounter with a driver at the airport, where they made small talk about the weather, feeling self-conscious and judging their own behavior. They describe feeling like they are a "piece of shit" for engaging in such conversations.
Height Obsession and Social Awkwardness
The speaker reveals an obsession with height, stating that they can't help but comment on tall people, feeling compelled to acknowledge their height. They describe feeling like they are becoming increasingly socially awkward and self-conscious.
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Keywords
Social Disintegration
A decline in social skills and the feeling of becoming a different, less likable person due to social interactions. This can manifest in awkwardness, self-consciousness, and a desire to avoid social situations.
Awkward Small Talk
Uncomfortable or forced conversations about trivial topics, often used to fill silences or avoid deeper conversations. This can be a symptom of social anxiety or a lack of social skills.
Height Obsession
An unusual preoccupation with height, often leading to excessive comments or observations about tall people. This can be a sign of insecurity or a desire to control social interactions.
Social Awkwardness
A feeling of discomfort or unease in social situations, often accompanied by self-consciousness and a desire to avoid social interactions.
Self-Consciousness
A heightened awareness of oneself and one's actions, often leading to feelings of anxiety and embarrassment.
Q&A
What is the speaker's main concern about their social interactions?
The speaker is concerned that they are becoming a different person, someone they dislike, due to their social interactions. They feel like they are losing their social skills and becoming increasingly awkward.
What specific example does the speaker give of their awkward social behavior?
The speaker describes an encounter with a driver at the airport where they made small talk about the weather, feeling self-conscious and judging their own behavior. They felt like they were being a "piece of shit" for engaging in such a conversation.
What is the speaker's obsession with height?
The speaker feels compelled to comment on tall people, feeling like they can't help but acknowledge their height. This obsession is a symptom of their growing social awkwardness and self-consciousness.
Show Notes
Tom Segura jokes about turning into someone he hates in his Netflix special, "Mostly Stories".
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