Tom Segura: The Work Behind the Laughs | Not A Damn Chance! Podcast
Tom Segura: The Work Behind the Laughs | Not A Damn Chance! PodcastDescription
In this episode of Not a Damn Chance!, Phillip Frankland Lee and Neen Williams sit down with comedian Tom Segura to explore the challenges and setbacks that shaped his career. From early struggles with bombing on stage and rejection from Comedy Central to navigating the grind of touring and maintaining his health on the road, Tom shares candid reflections on resilience, perseverance, and the importance of mentorship. This conversation offers a thoughtful look at the hard work behind the laughs and the mindset required to overcome obstacles and keep moving forward.
Not A Damn Chance Ep. 12
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Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:00 - Substances To Fitness
00:06:57 - Fitness On The Road
00:11:08 - Becoming "The Funny Guy"
00:21:17 - Getting An Internship
00:26:09 - Tom Misses Hair
00:35:09 - Tom's Chef Dreams
00:41:08 - Trying Improv
00:43:52 - Getting Booked With No Experience
00:50:02 - Stand Up Only
00:53:08 - Bombs and Wins
01:00:34 - Learning From Failure
01:06:35 - Chris Rock Trying New Jokes
01:10:57 - Joe Rogan Taking Tom On The Road
01:18:21 - Rejected By Comedy Central
01:27:05 - Work Ethic Takes You Far
01:29:42 - Redban Pitches A Podcast
01:37:58 - Dealing With Injury
01:45:59 - Finding Gratitude
01:50:24 - Magic Lamp On The Table
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