Comedian and The Flagrant podcast host, Mark Gagnon knows what it takes to make a mark and stand out in an oversaturated market. Having made his name in the comedy scene, he joins us today to share his story and lessons he learned to staying relevant and exciting in a fast changing world of comedy.

(00:00) Introduction

(06:44) Cultural Perspectives on Creativity

(10:13) Educational Influences

(12:40) Stand-Up Comedy Beginnings

(15:07) Pursuing Passion in Comedy

(20:00) Contribution and Networking

(25:00) Philosophical Dialogues

(28:00) Personal Growth Through Failure

(33:00) From Humble Beginnings

(42:39) Podcasting Insights

(44:00) Embracing Diverse Genres

(45:05) Evolving Content

(47:00) Engaging Conversations

(50:00) The Comedy Tour Experience

(55:00) Philosophical Underpinnings in Comedy

(01:00:00) Technology and Innovation

(01:05:00) Identity and Public Persona

(01:10:00) Building a Supportive Team

(01:15:00) Embracing Change

(01:20:00) Conclusion