Chasing Wonder with Taylor Hughes

Episode 33: Comedian Adam Grabowski is About to Break over Americas Got Talent, touring college shows, and dealing with depression.


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This week I am joined by comedian Adam Grabowski who performs over 150 college shows a year. Adam moved to LA a year ago and we talk about everything from being the new guy in town to dealing with depression and anxiety.




In this conversation Adam and I talk about:


  • Living in Los Angeles
  • Being a loner on the road
  • Performing for colleges
  • girlfriend Jedi mind tricks
  • The differences between colleges and corporate events
  • open mics are awful
  • Card tricks for anxiety
  • Magic verses Mentalism
  • Being a worker that nobody knows
  • Having to nail 100 job interviews a year
  • Starting off by booking shows
  • moving back home after college
  • People who have kids but don’t talk about them
  • Trying to figure out the B-I-B-L-E
  • Astrologers using magic tricks
  • Psychics are hacks
  • Magicians setting up tricks in advance
  • Money isn’t earned
  • Wanting to have your presentation to be more than a show
  • TV shows editing your bits
  • AGT taking down YouTube videos
  • Being misrepresented
  • Penn and Teller are rad
  • TV Shows sell tickets to live shows
  • Emcee gigs are unique
  • Why do people take their kids to Vegas?
  • Reputation is everything in this business
  • Adams first year in LA
  • #sayitanyway
  • Being afraid of turning 30
  • Ups and downs of college shows
  • Adults are irresponsible too
  • I don’t understand sports
  • Magicians trying to meet girls

         ...and dealing with the fall out of Americas Got Talent



See more of Adams stuff at AdamGrabowski.com



follow him on instagram @adamgrabowski



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