S1 Episode 4 - The LOL Model (Part 1)

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TIMESTAMPS by [K]
00:00 - Introduction and host shout outs
01:54 - Introduction of the Allergic to Average concept
03:16 - Daniel's early life and start in comedy
04:55 - The challenges and pressures of the competition
06:27 - Psychology and reading the room in stand-up comedy
07:59 - Earning the trust of the audience in comedy
09:30 - Importance of setting for stand-up comedy
11:01 - Teaching through comedy
12:50 - Comedy as a career and its challenges
15:10 - Turkish-accented man proposes Uganda show, backstage experiences thrilling
16:43 - Defenders' shows successfully run 2009-2011, building audience and experience
18:27 - Alex, Patrick Salvador and I push each other in gigs
19:59 - NTV's James Oraga offers a TV show named 'Mic Check'
21:15 - Organized 'Kings of Comedy' show, met comedic duo Abby and Mujibi
23:00 - Comedian Alex mohanji at 80% performance rating, thriving
24:48 - Comedy business challenges friendship dynamics within the group
26:54 - Former member Steve bounces back as successful MC post-exit
30:26 - Discussed the comedy scene, touched on the financial aspects
31:57 - Reminisced about a comedy beef between Napoleon and Salvador back in 2013
33:23 - Explored the chaos behind the scenes of comedy shows, with intense backstage meetings
35:19 - Talked about the audience following Alex to a new venue and noted the impact of good performance and presentation
37:15 - Discussed the challenge of taking Ugandan comedy abroad to non-Ugandan audiences due to its cultural specificity
39:14 - Noted the success of local comedians who are able to appeal to specific diasporic audiences
41:02 - Talked about the challenge of exporting culturally specific comedy to a non-target audience
43:14 - Explored the preference for local comedians and the atmosphere required for comedy performances
45:02 - Stand-up comedian discusses early gig, first international performance in South Africa
47:24 - Shares panic about first live stand-up performance at Big Brother Africa
48:54 - Shares learning - always start with the best material, as second chances might not come.
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