What can a comedian teach you about ego, shame, and philosophy? In today’s episode, Ryan sits down with Chad from Going Deep with Chad and JT to talk about the hilarious way they met, why playing a character without shame is liberating, what stand-up teaches us about ego, self-consciousness as a performer, and much more. 

Listen to Ryan’s episodes on the podcast Going Deep With Chad and JT:

• Listen to Ep.99 
• Listen to Ep.206

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