I recorded this interview on an early morning at Adult Swim Studios. Nick Gibbons has been working at Adult Swim for over ten years and in the comedy game for over twenty years. What’s so motivating about this interview is Nick’s ability to create success his way by doing and learning instead of wishing. This is the perfect interview for any comics hoping to one day get on TV. Nick proves it’s possible without having to compromise your creative voice. Enjoy!

Listeners will learn about:

* Behind the scenes of Adult Swim

* How to pitch a TV show

* Getting a show on Adult Swim

* The difference between doing and wishing

* Learning from every failure

* The mentality of a comedian

* Doing work without people asking

* How to stand out in a crowded comedy world

* Why some shows fail

* The value of work ethic

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Roy Wood Jr. Episode: 

https://audioboom.com/posts/5280043-63-roy-wood-jr-father-figure

Joel's Website: [http://www.JoelByarsComedy.com/](http://www.JoelByarsComedy.com/)

Link to Joel's Comedy Writing Book:

[https://ComicsPlaybook.com/product/finding-your-funny/](https://ComicsPlaybook.com/product/finding-your-funny/)

Join the Joel Byars E-mail List:

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**Nick Gibbons Social Media:**

[https://www.facebook.com/nicknickgibbons](https://www.facebook.com/nicknickgibbons)

[https://twitter.com/NickGibbons](https://twitter.com/NickGibbons)

**Nick Gibbons Research:**

[https://www.youtube.com/user/radioactivecrotch](https://www.youtube.com/user/radioactivecrotch)

[http://channel101.wikia.com/wiki/Nick_Gibbons](http://channel101.wikia.com/wiki/Nick_Gibbons)

[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0316581/](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0316581/)

[https://www.ucbcomedy.com/user/2602](https://www.ucbcomedy.com/user/2602)