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Stand-up Comedy, Dark Humor and Existential Crisis, with Jen Nafziger | Table Talks Ep18


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Jen Nafziger is a writer, comedian, event host, and producer.

An American expat living in Portugal, she masterfully blends dark humor with existential reflection in both her stand-up shows and books with a daring and refreshingly bold mix.

Every second is worth your attention. Her work might just help you through your own existential crisis.


Meet Jen Nafziger!


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https://www.instagram.com/jenthestoryteller/

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKBFBKSK



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(00:00) Introduction

(07:16) How did stand-up comedy start for you?

(09:37) What were your comedic influences?

(12:17) How do you know a joke is ready for The Stage?

(14:56) What were the Best and the Worst Audience reactions you ever had?

(17:57) Are there differences between audiences in different geographies?

(19:16) What are your humor limits?

(22:43) How did you find a connection between Humor and Existential Crisis?

(26:14) How does Humor work in bad times?

(30:07) The Inspiration to be a Book Author

(38:49) Living as an expat in Portugal

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