In an incredibly transparent interview, Comedian John Crist opens up about leading a double life, being canceled in 2019, going to rehab, learning how to live a much more transparent life, and what fuels his comedy (then and now).
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Chapters
0:00:00 - John Crist Rebuilding His Life
0:01:10 - Welcome to the Podcast
0:03:02 - John Crist on His Double Life and Being Cancelled
0:12:40 - Shame Used as a Weapon
0:15:00 - Addicted to Attention
0:25:00 - John Crist on His Time in Rehab
0:58:40 - Moral Failure
1:05:44 - When You Hurt Your Audience
1:18:15 - What Fuels John Crist's Comedy
1:35:00 - How to Memorize a Stand Up Comedy Set