#156 - Andrew Johnston EXPOSES the Harsh Truth About TikTok Fame!

In episode 156 of The Johnny Rogers Show, I sit down with stand-up comic Andrew Johnston, best known for his work on Video on Trial and Roast Battle Canada. Andrew’s word for this episode is “Peripatetic,” and we dive deep into the ever-changing landscape of comedy and entertainment. We cover topics like: 🔹 Understanding Peripatetic Wind: Insights on Change in Our Industry 🔹 From Obscurity to Stardom: Embracing the Unpredictable Journey 🔹 Why Your Jealousy of Others' Success Is Misleading 🔹 Finding the Right Angle in Comedy: Embrace the Challenge 🔹 The Reality of TikTok: How the Algorithm Shapes Fame 🔹 Is Going Viral the New Standard? Navigating Social Media Today Plus, Andrew shares a profound piece of advice from a moment when a homophobic joke was made at his expense. As the comedian told him, "He wouldn't say it if they didn’t laugh at it." Don't miss this hilarious and thought-provoking episode! Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes every week! LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Thejohnnyrogers APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-johnny-rogers-show/id1652119790 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SeYAHbIbsxTf8UChBAUIy YOUTUBE: /@TheJohnnyRogersShow + everywhere podcasts are available Follow Andrew Johnston on social media https://www.instagram.com/mandrewbrawnston Listen to “Pomp & Circumcised” https://music.apple.com/ca/album/pomp-circumcised/1760238679 https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewjohnston1999 Follow Johnny Rogers on social media https://www.instagram.com/thejohnnyrogersshow/ https://www.twitter.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnnyRogers https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnylatenight https://www.twitch.tv/thejohnnyrogers https://www.spoti.fi/3uGt9U9 👕 GET MERCH: https://rdbl.co/3CuKoM4 00:00 The TikTok Algorithm Conspiracy 00:41 Podcast Setup and Nostalgia 03:15 Comedy Beginnings and Inspirations 04:47 The Evolution of Stand-Up Comedy 09:41 The Impact of Social Media on Comedy 20:31 Navigating the Comedy Scene in LA 26:16 Political Commentary and Predictions 31:37 The Rise of Autocrats: Vance's Dangerous Trajectory 32:38 Assassination Attempts and Political Hypocrisy 34:21 Protests and Celebrity Involvement 36:42 The Changing Landscape of Comedy and Media 40:26 Navigating the Content Game: Challenges and Opportunities 47:35 The Role of Women in Conservative Media 55:30 Advice to My Younger Self 01:00:53 The Cycles of Success in Entertainment 01:04:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts #podcast #AndrewJohnston #Peripatetic #TheJohnnyRogersShow